Effectiveness and harms of pharmacological interventions in the treatment of delirium in adults in intensive care units post cardiac surgery: a systematic review protocol

Leigh, V; Tufanaru, C; Elliott, R

Effectiveness and harms of pharmacological interventions in the treatment of delirium in adults in intensive care units post cardiac surgery: a systematic review protocol

Leigh, V Tufanaru, C Elliott, R

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Citation:: JBI database of systematic reviews and implementation reports, 2018, 16 (5), pp. 1117 - 1125
Issue Date:: 2018-05-01

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dc.contributor.author	Leigh, V	en_US
dc.contributor.author	Tufanaru, C	en_US
dc.contributor.author	Elliott, R https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9239-7126	en_US
dc.date.issued	2018-05-01	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	JBI database of systematic reviews and implementation reports, 2018, 16 (5), pp. 1117 - 1125	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10453/125409
dc.description.abstract	REVIEW QUESTION/OBJECTIVE: The review objective is to synthesize the best available evidence on the effectiveness and harms of pharmacological interventions in the treatment of delirium in adults in intensive care units (ICU) after cardiac surgery.The specific review question is: What is the effectiveness and what are the harms of pharmacological interventions in relation to the duration and severity of delirium episodes, length of stay in ICU, length of stay in hospital, functional capacity and quality of life and mortality for critically ill adult patients treated in intensive care after cardiac surgery?	en_US
dc.relation.ispartof	JBI database of systematic reviews and implementation reports	en_US
dc.relation.isbasedon	10.11124/JBISRIR-2017-003526	en_US
dc.subject.mesh	Humans	en_US
dc.subject.mesh	Delirium	en_US
dc.subject.mesh	Critical Illness	en_US
dc.subject.mesh	Postoperative Complications	en_US
dc.subject.mesh	Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures	en_US
dc.subject.mesh	Severity of Illness Index	en_US
dc.subject.mesh	Adult	en_US
dc.subject.mesh	Intensive Care Units	en_US
dc.title	Effectiveness and harms of pharmacological interventions in the treatment of delirium in adults in intensive care units post cardiac surgery: a systematic review protocol	en_US
dc.type	Journal Article
utslib.citation.volume	5	en_US
utslib.citation.volume	16	en_US
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utslib.for	1110 Nursing	en_US
utslib.for	1117 Public Health and Health Services	en_US
pubs.embargo.period	Not known	en_US
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/Faculty of Health
utslib.copyright.status	closed_access
pubs.issue	5	en_US
pubs.publication-status	Published	en_US
pubs.volume	16	en_US

Abstract:

REVIEW QUESTION/OBJECTIVE: The review objective is to synthesize the best available evidence on the effectiveness and harms of pharmacological interventions in the treatment of delirium in adults in intensive care units (ICU) after cardiac surgery.The specific review question is: What is the effectiveness and what are the harms of pharmacological interventions in relation to the duration and severity of delirium episodes, length of stay in ICU, length of stay in hospital, functional capacity and quality of life and mortality for critically ill adult patients treated in intensive care after cardiac surgery?

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