Validation of the Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist in nonintubated intensive care unit patients in a resource-poor medical intensive care setting in South India

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 138-143

  George, Christina ^a   Nair, Jayakrishnan Sukumaran ^a   Ebenezer, Johann Alex ^a   Gangadharan, Alan ^a   ChristuDas, Anna ^a   Gnanaseelan, Libu Kanakamma ^a   Jacob, K S ^b  

^a Dr Somervell Memorial CSI Medical College and Hospital   (India)

^b CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Delirium; Reliability; Sensitivity; Specificity; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INTENSIVE CARE DELIRIUM SCREENING CHECKLIST; INTENSIVE CARE PSYCHOSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INDIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79953783178     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2010.11.002     Document Type: Article

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