Delirium and effect of circadian light in the intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study.

Stine Estrup Cilia Klara W KjerL M PoulsenI GøgenurO Mathiesen

Published in: Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (2017)

In this population of patients admitted to an ICU during 6 months, the incidence of delirium was 28%. We did not find an association between circadian light and development of delirium.

Keyphrases

cardiac surgery
hip fracture
intensive care unit
risk factors
acute kidney injury
mechanical ventilation