Delirium, a syndrome characterized by an acute change in attention, awareness and
cognition, is caused by a medical condition that cannot be better explained by a pre-existing …

Delirium and dementia are two frequent causes of cognitive impairment among older adults
and have a distinct, complex and interconnected relationship. Delirium is an acute …

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) survivors experience a high prevalence of
cognitive impairment with concomitantly impaired functional status and quality of life, often …

Systemic inflammation elicited by sepsis can induce an acute cerebral dysfunction known as
sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE). Recent evidence suggests that SAE is common …

Delirium and dementia are two of the most common causes of cognitive impairment in older
populations, yet their interrelation remains poorly understood. Previous studies have shown …

Neuroinflammation contributes to Alzheimer's disease (AD) progression. Secondary
inflammatory insults trigger delirium and can accelerate cognitive decline. Individual cellular …

Introduction Delirium is associated with a wide range of adverse patient safety outcomes, yet
it remains consistently under-diagnosed. We undertook a systematic review of studies …

Update of the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intens... : European Journal of
Anaesthesiology | EJA Update of the European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care …

While delirium is associated with cognitive decline and dementia, there is limited evidence
to support causality for this relationship. Clarification of how delirium may cause cognitive …

Microglia, the resident macrophages of the brain, are highly plastic and well known to be pre-
activated or 'primed'by active inflammatory processes, resulting in amplified responses to a …