Updated nomenclature of delirium and acute encephalopathy: statement of ten Societies

doi:10.1007/s00134-019-05907-4

. 2020 May;46(5):1020-1022.

doi: 10.1007/s00134-019-05907-4. Epub 2020 Feb 13.

Updated nomenclature of delirium and acute encephalopathy: statement of ten Societies

Arjen J C Slooter¹, Wim M Otte², John W Devlin^{3

4}, Rakesh C Arora^{5

6}, Thomas P Bleck⁷, Jan Claassen⁸, Matthew S Duprey^{3

4}, E Wesley Ely^{9

10}, Peter W Kaplan¹¹, Nicola Latronico¹², Alessandro Morandi^{13

14}, Karin J Neufeld¹⁵, Tarek Sharshar¹⁶, Alasdair M J MacLullich¹⁷, Robert D Stevens¹⁸

Affiliations

¹ Department of Intensive Care Medicine and UMC Utrecht Brain Center, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Room F06.149, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA, Utrecht, The Netherlands. a.slooter-3@umcutrecht.nl.
² Biomedical MR Imaging and Spectroscopy Group, Center for Image Sciences, Department of Pediatric Neurology, and UMC Utrecht Brain Center, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
³ School of Pharmacy, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
⁵ Department of Surgery, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
⁶ Cardiac Sciences Program, St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
⁷ Department of Neurology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
⁸ Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York City, NY, USA.
⁹ Division of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, Center for Quality Aging, Center for Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
¹⁰ Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
¹¹ Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
¹² Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Emergency, Spedali Civili University Hospital, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
¹³ Department of Rehabilitation, Ancelle Hospital, Cremona, Italy.
¹⁴ Geriatric Research Group, Brescia, Italy.
¹⁵ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
¹⁶ Unité Neuropathologie Expérimentale, Département Infection Et Épidémiologie, Institut Pasteur, and Service D'Anesthésie-Réanimation, Hôpital Sainte-Anne, Université Paris-Descartes, Paris, France.
¹⁷ Edinburgh Delirium Research Group, Geriatric Medicine, and Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
¹⁸ Departments of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

PMID: 32055887
PMCID: PMC7210231
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-019-05907-4

Updated nomenclature of delirium and acute encephalopathy: statement of ten Societies

Arjen J C Slooter et al. Intensive Care Med. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;46(5):1020-1022.

doi: 10.1007/s00134-019-05907-4. Epub 2020 Feb 13.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Intensive Care Medicine and UMC Utrecht Brain Center, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Room F06.149, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA, Utrecht, The Netherlands. a.slooter-3@umcutrecht.nl.
² Biomedical MR Imaging and Spectroscopy Group, Center for Image Sciences, Department of Pediatric Neurology, and UMC Utrecht Brain Center, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
³ School of Pharmacy, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
⁵ Department of Surgery, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
⁶ Cardiac Sciences Program, St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg, MB, Canada.
⁷ Department of Neurology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
⁸ Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York City, NY, USA.
⁹ Division of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, Center for Quality Aging, Center for Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
¹⁰ Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) Service, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
¹¹ Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
¹² Department of Anesthesia, Critical Care and Emergency, Spedali Civili University Hospital, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
¹³ Department of Rehabilitation, Ancelle Hospital, Cremona, Italy.
¹⁴ Geriatric Research Group, Brescia, Italy.
¹⁵ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
¹⁶ Unité Neuropathologie Expérimentale, Département Infection Et Épidémiologie, Institut Pasteur, and Service D'Anesthésie-Réanimation, Hôpital Sainte-Anne, Université Paris-Descartes, Paris, France.
¹⁷ Edinburgh Delirium Research Group, Geriatric Medicine, and Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.
¹⁸ Departments of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

PMID: 32055887
PMCID: PMC7210231
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-019-05907-4

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[1] Morandi A, Pandharipande P, Trabucchi M, et al. Understanding international differences in terminology for delirium and other types of acute brain dysfunction in critically ill patients. Intensive Care Med. 2008;34:1907–1915. doi: 10.1007/s00134-008-1177-6. - DOI - PubMed

[2] Morandi A, Pandharipande P, Trabucchi M, et al. Understanding international differences in terminology for delirium and other types of acute brain dysfunction in critically ill patients. Intensive Care Med. 2008;34:1907–1915. doi: 10.1007/s00134-008-1177-6. - DOI - PubMed

[3] Behrouz R, Godoy DA, Azarpazhooh MR, Di Napoli M. Altered mental status in the neurocritical care unit. J Crit Care. 2015;30:1272–1277. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2015.07.021. - DOI - PubMed

[4] Behrouz R, Godoy DA, Azarpazhooh MR, Di Napoli M. Altered mental status in the neurocritical care unit. J Crit Care. 2015;30:1272–1277. doi: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2015.07.021. - DOI - PubMed

[5] Stevens RD, Sharshar T, Ely EW. Brain disorders in critical illness. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 2013.

[6] Stevens RD, Sharshar T, Ely EW. Brain disorders in critical illness. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 2013.

[7] Marcantonio ER. Delirium in hospitalized older adults. N Engl J Med. 2017;377:1456–1466. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcp1605501. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[8] Marcantonio ER. Delirium in hospitalized older adults. N Engl J Med. 2017;377:1456–1466. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcp1605501. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[9] Witlox J, Eurelings LS, de Jonghe JF, et al. Delirium in elderly patients and the risk of postdischarge mortality, institutionalization, and dementia: a meta-analysis. JAMA. 2010;304:443–451. doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1013. - DOI - PubMed

[10] Witlox J, Eurelings LS, de Jonghe JF, et al. Delirium in elderly patients and the risk of postdischarge mortality, institutionalization, and dementia: a meta-analysis. JAMA. 2010;304:443–451. doi: 10.1001/jama.2010.1013. - DOI - PubMed

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