Study of causes and presentation of acute confusional state
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G988- Other disorders of nervous system
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/03/050950
- Lead Sponsor
- KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with acute confusional state of less than 7 days in duration.
Patients fulfilling CAM criteria, where atleast 3 score was required to make a diagnosis of acute confusional state.
CAM CRITERIA
1 Acute onset and fluctuating course
2 Inattention
3 Disorganised thinking
4 Altered level of consciousness.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Age less than 18 years
2.Patient with pre existing psychiatric disorder like dementia and other psychiatric disorders.
3.Head trauma
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Proportion of total patients in a study having a particular etiology.Timepoint: At the time of discharge.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Clinical profile of delerium and advanced patient care with the knowledgeTimepoint: At time of discharge