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The research objective is to investigate the sensitivity, specificity, and predictive values of the delirium monitor based on 4 standardized EEG electrodes who record brain activity.
The overall objective of this study is to identify valid biomarkers for POD/POCD.
To assess in vivo microglial activation (as a validated marker of neuroinflammation) using PET-CT and associated neuropsychological characteristics in patients recovered from sepsis associated delirium.
To determine an increased risk of falling during a delirium
To study the relationship between (a) abnormal concentrations of plasma amino-acids, pterins, HVA and inflammatory parameters and (b) the severity, duration and outcome of delirium. To find a biochemical profile that predicts the occurrence of a…
To determine the differences in EEG properties between delirious and non-delirious (ICU) cardiothoracic surgery patients surgery and to determine the EEG deviation where the largest differences appear. Secondary objective is to determine the…
Primary questions: 1) Is there a significant difference between the postoperative levels of 6-sulfatoxymelatonin (6-SMT, metabolite of melatonine) in 24 hour urine samples, in elderly patients with traumatic hip fractures, with and without a…
The DEPTHip Study aims to shed light on the question whether the use of a continuous ultrasound-guided FICB employing catheter technique, administered in the ED within 2 hours after presentation of an elderly patient with a hip fracture, can…
The objective of the study is to assess the effect of music on postictal agitation when played peri-interventionally for patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy for severe depression.