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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Delirium in COVID-19 ICU Patients
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Delirium in COVID-19 ICU Patients
ICU Management & Practice
January 12, 2021
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Delirium in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19
Prevalence and Risk Factors for Delirium in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19
HUCI
January 10, 2021
A Medical Study Recommends Facilitating Visits to COVID Patients (Spanish)
A Medical Study Recommends Facilitating Visits to COVID Patients (Spanish)
La Vanguardia
January 9, 2021
Valencian Hospitals Participate in a Study on the Prevalence of Coma and Delirium in ICU Patients with COVID (Spanish)
Valencian Hospitals Participate in a Study on the Prevalence of Coma and Delirium in ICU Patients with COVID (Spanish)
20 Minutos
January 9, 2021
Large Study Finds Higher Burden of Acute Brain Dysfunction for COVID-19 ICU Patients
Large Study Finds Higher Burden of Acute Brain Dysfunction for COVID-19 ICU Patients
VUMC Reporter
January 8, 2021
Hospitals Retreat From Early Covid Treatment and Return to Basics
Hospitals Retreat From Early Covid Treatment and Return to Basics
The Wall Street Journal
December 20, 2020
Post-Covid clinics get jump-start from patients with lingering illness
Post-Covid clinics get jump-start from patients with lingering illness
CNN
September 28, 2020
COVID-19 ‘long-haulers’ in SC fight symptoms for months: ‘I’ll never be the same again’
COVID-19 ‘long-haulers’ in SC fight symptoms for months: ‘I’ll never be the same again’
The Island Packet
September 24, 2020
Keeping loved ones from visiting our coronavirus patients is making them sicker
Keeping loved ones from visiting our coronavirus patients is making them sicker
The Washington Post
August 6, 2020
Covid-19 Might Lead To A ‘Mental Health Pandemic’
Covid-19 Might Lead To A ‘Mental Health Pandemic’
Forbes
August 6, 2020
COVID-19 and the brain: brain disorder delirium should be taken seriously
COVID-19 and the brain: brain disorder delirium should be taken seriously
The Tennessean
July 27, 2020
New Vanderbilt survey shows impact of COVID-19 on mental health
New Vanderbilt survey shows impact of COVID-19 on mental health
NBC News 4 Nashville
July 27, 2020
Long-term ICU effects and overcoming family disputes on social distancing
Long-term ICU effects and overcoming family disputes on social distancing
MPR News
July 22, 2020
Study to explore how COVID affects cognition over time
Study to explore how COVID affects cognition over time
VUMC Reporter
July 22, 2020
Does Delirium Cause Long-Term Cognitive Decline?
Does Delirium Cause Long-Term Cognitive Decline?
MedPage Today
July 13, 2020
Dr. Wes Ely - Connect the World With Becky Anderson
Dr. Wes Ely - Connect the World With Becky Anderson
CNN International
June 30, 2020
Treating coronavirus is brutal. But our hunt for better medicine keeps us going.
Treating coronavirus is brutal. But our hunt for better medicine keeps us going.
The Washington Post
June 30, 2020
Some coronavirus survivors face long road to recovery after ICU stays
Some coronavirus survivors face long road to recovery after ICU stays
CBS Evening News
June 30, 2020
Seeing things that aren't there: one woman battle with COVID-19 hallucinations
Seeing things that aren't there: one woman battle with COVID-19 hallucinations
Fox News Nashville
June 29, 2020
'They Want to Kill Me’: Many Covid Patients Have Terrifying Delirium
'They Want to Kill Me’: Many Covid Patients Have Terrifying Delirium
The New York Times
June 28, 2020
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