The point-of-care EEG for delirium detection in the emergency department

The point-of-care EEG for delirium detection in the emergency department

[...]a small sample size led to wide confidence intervals and affected the precision of the findings. [...]we likely had a significant rate of recruitment bias. [...]this pilot study demonstrated that the BSEEG could be used to distinguish between delirious and nondelirious patients.

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of emergency medicine 2019-05, Vol.37 (5), p.995-996
Hauptverfasser: Lee, Sangil, Yuki, Kumi, Chan, Aubrey, Cromwell, John, Shinozaki, Gen
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Bispectral EEG
Delirium
Delirium - diagnosis
Delirium - physiopathology
Electroencephalography - methods
Emergency medical care
Emergency medical services
Emergency Service, Hospital
Female
Glasgow Coma Scale
Humans
Male
Mental disorders
Patients
Pilot Projects
Point-of-Care Testing
Power spectral density analysis
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Zusammenfassung:[...]a small sample size led to wide confidence intervals and affected the precision of the findings. [...]we likely had a significant rate of recruitment bias. [...]this pilot study demonstrated that the BSEEG could be used to distinguish between delirious and nondelirious patients.
ISSN:0735-6757
1532-8171
DOI:10.1016/j.ajem.2018.10.004