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  • Gerontology
  • Clinical Medicine
  • Healthcare Management

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  • Delirium research and clinical care have advanced significantly over the past decade.
  • Age and Ageing journal provides a freely accessible collection of 15 papers on delirium research published since 2012.
  • Delirium affects 15-20% of hospital patients, necessitating research with clinical relevance.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of the range of research in delirium, including prevention, prediction, interventions, health economic evaluations, and outcomes.
  • To highlight research on delirium in care home residents, a high-risk group.
  • To emphasize the importance of delirium education and the clinical application of recent guidelines.

Main Methods:

  • The collection includes papers utilizing diverse methodologies such as systematic reviews, meta-analyses, observational studies, trials, and qualitative research.
  • Studies were primarily conducted in hospital settings, with specific attention to care home residents.
  • The selected papers exemplify research with clear clinical implications.

Main Results:

  • The reviewed research covers a broad spectrum of delirium management, from prevention to post-delirium outcomes.
  • Evidence-based strategies for delirium prevention and intervention are presented.
  • The economic impact and resource utilization related to delirium care are explored.

Conclusions:

  • Despite significant research advancements, there remains a substantial need to implement effective delirium care strategies into practice.
  • Reducing the incidence of delirium and supporting affected patients, families, carers, and healthcare staff are ongoing priorities.
  • Translating research findings into practice has the potential for enormous impact on patient care and healthcare resource efficiency.