Evaluation of delirium in critically ill patients: Validation of the Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU)

“Mini-mental state”

1975 • 82,784 citations

Statistical Methods for Rates and Proportions

2003 • 17,930 citations

APACHE II-A Severity of Disease Classification System

1986 • 12,607 citations

APACHE II

1985 • 12,347 citations

Studies of Illness in the Aged

1963 • 11,242 citations

Clarifying Confusion: The Confusion Assessment Method

1990 • 4,729 citations

The Association Between Quantitative Measures of Dementia and of Senile Change in the Cerebral Grey Matter of Elderly Subjects

1968 • 4,041 citations

Daily Interruption of Sedative Infusions in Critically Ill Patients Undergoing Mechanical Ventilation

2000 • 2,838 citations

A Multicomponent Intervention to Prevent Delirium in Hospitalized Older Patients

1999 • 2,741 citations

Cross-Validation of Item Selection and Scoring for the SF-12 Health Survey in Nine Countries

1998 • 2,693 citations

Effect of a nursing-implemented sedation protocol on the duration of mechanical ventilation

1999 • 999 citations

The Use of Continuous IV Sedation Is Associated With Prolongation of Mechanical Ventilation

1998 • 899 citations

A Prospective Study of Delirium in Hospitalized Elderly

1990 • 890 citations

A Predictive Model for Delirium in Hospitalized Elderly Medical Patients Based on Admission Characteristics

1993 • 848 citations

A Clinical Prediction Rule for Delirium After Elective Noncardiac Surgery

1994 • 846 citations

Does delirium contribute to poor hospital outcomes?

1998 • 696 citations

A symptom rating scale for delirium

1988 • 652 citations

The dilemma of delirium: Clinical and research controversies regarding diagnosis and evaluation of delirium in hospitalized elderly medical patients

1994 • 595 citations

The Relationship of Postoperative Delirium With Psychoactive Medications

1994 • 521 citations

Screening for depression in elderly primary care patients. A comparison of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression Scale and the Geriatric Depression Scale

1997 • 520 citations

Delirium. The occurrence and persistence of symptoms among elderly hospitalized patients

1992 • 482 citations

Screening for Depression in Elderly Primary Care Patients

1997 • 440 citations

The Mental Status Examination in Neurology

1995 • 429 citations

Delirium: a symptom of how hospital care is failing older persons and a window to improve quality of hospital care

1999 • 420 citations

Prognosis after Hospital Discharge of Older Medical Patients with Delirium

1992 • 357 citations

Delirium

1992 • 353 citations

Post‐Operative Delirium: Predictors and Prognosis in Elderly Orthopedic Patients

1992 • 347 citations

Relationship Between Symptoms and Motoric Subtype of Delirium

2000 • 234 citations

Validation of a Cognitive Test for Delirium in Medical ICU Patients

1996 • 231 citations

A Simple Multiple System Organ Failure Scoring System Predicts Mortality of Patients Who Have Sepsis Syndrome

1993 • 203 citations

Delirium in Older Patients

1992 • 201 citations

Intensive Care Unit Syndrome

2000 • 194 citations

A critique of instruments and methods to detect, diagnose, and rate delirium

1995 • 189 citations

Mechanical Ventilation in a Cohort of Elderly Patients Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit

1999 • 189 citations

Intensive care delirium. The effect of outside deprivation in a windowless unit

1972 • 147 citations

Reliability and Validity Of Mental Status Questionnaires In Elderly Hospitalized Patients

1987 • 145 citations

Outcome of intensive care of the “oldest-old” critically ill patients

1992 • 139 citations

Detecting Delirium Among Hospitalized Older Patients

1995 • 136 citations

Delirium in hospitalized elderly

1990 • 136 citations

Selecting Target Conditions for Quality of Care Improvement in Vulnerable Older Adults

2000 • 127 citations

Analysis of factors that characterize health impairment in patients with chronic respiratory failure. Quality of Life in Chronic Respiratory Failure Group

1999 • 120 citations

Is Delirium Different When It Occurs in Dementia?

1998 • 112 citations

Abbreviated cognitive test for delirium

1997 • 91 citations

Intensive care syndrome: a literature review

1996 • 88 citations

The clinical assessment of confusion-A

1990 • 67 citations

Further analyses of the Delirium Rating Scale

1995 • 62 citations

Analysis of factors that characterize health impairment in patients with chronic respiratory failure

1999 • 62 citations

Intensive Care Unit Psychosis Revisited

1994 • 39 citations

Psychiatric Morbidity during the Early Phase of Coronary Care for Myocardial Infarction: Association with Cardiac Diagnosis and Outcome*

1992 • 34 citations

Approach to the Malabsorption Syndromes Associated With Disordered Bile Acid Metabolism

1972 • 14 citations

The Mental Status Examination in Neurology (Third Edition)

1994 • 4 citations