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Investigation of delirium prevalence, delirium awareness and significance of the single question in delirium as part of the World Delirium Awareness Day 2024

Conditions
F05
Delirium, not induced by alcohol and other psychoactive substances
Registration Number
DRKS00033831
Lead Sponsor
AGAPLESION Markus Krankenhaus
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
402
Inclusion Criteria

None

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

Study Type
observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Diagnosis of Delirium. This will be examined once on March 13, 2024 using the 4AT
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Diagnostic value of the Single Question in Delirium. This will be investigated by asking relatives once on March 13th or 14th, 2024 the question Is your relative currently more confused than before the hospital stay?” The result is compared with the 4AT.<br><br>Awareness of delirium among medical staff. This will be investigated through a one-time survey of the medical staff (doctors and nurses) on March 13, 2024 with the question of whether delirium is suspected in the respective patient. The result is compared with the 4AT.
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