Importance Despite discrete etiologies leading to delirium, it is treated as a common end
point in hospital and in clinical trials, and delirium research may be hampered by the attempt …

Objectives High prevalence of delirium superimposed on dementia (DSD) was previously
reported, with associated negative impact on hospitalized older adults. However, data were …

Objective Delirium and pain are common in older adults admitted to hospital. The
relationship between these is unclear, but clinically important. We aimed to systematically …

Purpose Pain and delirium are common problems for older people. Both conditions are
prevalent in acute hospital settings. In people living in the community, delirium often …

Aim To understand nurses' knowledge, beliefs and experiences affect pain management
practices in hospitalised persons living with dementia (PLWD). Design Naturalistic inquiry …

Background The objectives of this study were to delineate whether delirium in older adults is
associated with activation of the immune-inflammatory response system (IRS) as indicated …

Purpose of review Delirium occurs frequently in critically ill patients and is associated with
adverse outcomes in both the short and long term. In this review, we aim to highlight recent …

Objective To explore nurses' perspectives and generate recommendations for nursing
practice of pain assessment and management in dementia care in a hospital setting …

Background Moderate to severe pain has been frequently reported in hospitalized older
adults. Pain in hospitalized persons with dementia within the context of other common …

Background Painful conditions are common in older adults, including people with dementia.
The symptoms associated with dementia (for example, diminished language capacity …