acute confusion delirium
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ICU-patients of the Univerity Medical Centre
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patient who are deeply sedated ( Ramsayscore 5 or 6 ) Comatose patients (Glasgow Coma Score less than 8) Patients who receive sedatives between evaluations with the various instruments
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary study parameters are the diagnostic value of both screening instruments (sensitivity, specificity and predictive value) as compared to the gold standard, the DSM-IV criteria. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secundary outcome parameters are the value of the impression of the ICU physician (sensitivity, specificity and predictive value) as compared to the gold standard, the DSM-IV criteria. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed