If the patient had delirium on one of the measurement points, the delirious status was followed up daily until a negative CAM score was obtained.
Second, the exact relationships between agitation and delirium, on the one hand, and mortality and cerebral dysfunction, on the other, are poorly understood.
The estimated prevalence of delirium on admission was 40% in one center in Thailand [26],[26].
Around one in five medical patients and one in three frail older people have delirium on admission [ 1, 2] and between 12% and 18% develop delirium during their in-patient stay [ 3, 4].
Expect delirium on this long-awaited UK tour.
Nina Ananiashvili's Odette-Odile, rapturously supported by José Manuel Carreño's Prince Siegfried, threw the audience into delirium on Thursday night at the Metropolitan Opera House.
In June, two months after Mum died, I was back at Stamford Hospital, where he was in and out of delirium, on the cusp of kidney failure.
Kenya, the region's biggest economy, was sent into delirium on March 26th by the announcement of a big oil strike in its wild north.
Just as Enron embodied the stock-market delirium on the way up, it will, now that the euphoria is over, be the scapegoat for all those smooth talkers who convinced us dummies that we could be rich.
On the field after the game, fans sang the university's alma mater, snapped cellphone pictures and danced in delirium on a night when, Miles said, the Tigers finally played to their potential.
It was delirium on a grand scale.
