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New Findings on Delirium from UMass Memorial Medical Center and University of Massachusetts Medical School Summarized (Evaluation of Phenobarbital for Prevention of Alcohol Withdrawal In Trauma Patients).

  • Published In: Mental Health Weekly Digest, 2023. P. 1748 1 of 2

  • Database: Psychology Source 2 of 2

Abstract

Keywords: Worcester; State:Massachusetts; United States; North and Central America; Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics; Barbiturate Anticonvulsants; Barbiturates; Central Nervous System Agents; Delirium; Drugs and Therapies; Health and Medicine; Hospitals; Mental Health; Nervous System Diseases and Conditions; Pharmaceuticals; Phenobarbital Therapy; Risk and Prevention EN Worcester State:Massachusetts United States North and Central America Anxiolytics Sedatives and Hypnotics Barbiturate Anticonvulsants Barbiturates Central Nervous System Agents Delirium Drugs and Therapies Health and Medicine Hospitals Mental Health Nervous System Diseases and Conditions Pharmaceuticals Phenobarbital Therapy Risk and Prevention 1748 1748 1 11/06/23 20231106 NES 231106 2023 NOV 10 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Mental Health Weekly Digest -- Investigators publish new report on Nervous System Diseases and Conditions - Delirium. The phenobarbital group required less rescue therapy (16% vs. 62%; p< 0.001) with a longer time to rescue therapy administration (26 vs. 11 hours; p = 0.01). [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Mental Health Weekly Digest. 2023/11, p1748
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Applied Sciences
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:1543-6616
  • Accession Number:173409780
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