• Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther · Feb 2009

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    [The Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist (ICDSC)--translation and validation of intensive care delirium checklist in accordance with guidelines].

    • Finn M Radtke, Martin Franck, Stefan Oppermann, Alawi Lütz, Matthes Seeling, Anja Heymann, Robin Kleinwächter, Felix Kork, Yoanna Skrobik, and Claudia D Spies.
    • Klinik für Anästhesiologie mit Schwerpunkt operative Intensivmedizin, Campus Charité Mitte und Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin. finn.radtke@charite.de
    • Anasthesiol Intensivmed Notfallmed Schmerzther. 2009 Feb 1;44(2):80-6.

    BackgroundAlthough Delirium is the most common psychiatric disease in ICU settings, it is recognized late or not at all in up to 84 % of all cases.MethodsTranslation of the ICDSC, in accordance with ISPOR guidelines and validation by conducting a screening of 68 ICU patients.ResultsThe translation process was authorized by the original author. The final German translation of the ICDSC showed a sensitivity and specificity of 89 % and 57 % respectively.ConclusionThe ICDSC is suitable for delirium screening by nurses even on ventilated patients. Besides a high sensitivity another advantage is the possibility to screen for a subsyndromal delirium.

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