2019/07/18

ICU diary does not improve PTSD in ICU



Those ICU topics are impressing.


ICU diary improves PTSD in ICU
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2738291


The family visit will affect delirium in ICU

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2738289

The conclusion: a flexible family visitation policy, vs standard restricted visiting hours, did not significantly reduce the incidence of delirium.

Silence at night significantly improve delirium in ICU, I guess.


Association of Lifestyle and Genetic Risk With Incidence of Dementia
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2738355

Both an unfavorable lifestyle and high genetic risk were significantly associated with higher dementia risk.