Sentences with phrase «of delirium»

«Whipped Cream» is an adaptation of a 1924 Richard Strauss ballet that tells the story of a boy whose overindulgence on treats leads to a state of delirium in which his candy confections come to life.

Playing computer games and singing were the only two activities that predicted lower severity of delirium.

If the high fever continues, the person enters a state of delirium as well.

They first created what they called a discovery cohort from a dataset of the first 272 SAGES participants, in which the matching procedure identified 39 matched pairs of delirium cases and no - delirium controls.

The study found that length of hospital stay increases with the degree of delirium severity measured by the CAM - S short form from seven days for no delirium symptoms to 13 days for patients with severe delirium; the CAM - S long form showed similar increases in length of stay from six days to 12 days between no and severe symptom groups.

The grant funds a study exploring a potential neural mechanism that could explain the high incidence of delirium and spatial neglect after right - hemisphere stroke.

«A dose of ten grains of finely powdered capsicum seed, given with an ounce of hot water, two or three times a day, sometimes shows wonderful effects in cases of delirium tremens» (Surgeon R. Gray, Lahore).

Uncovering such markers may provide clues regarding the mechanisms that underlie the development of delirium.

We believe that this measure holds great promise to improve understanding of the effects of delirium on clinical care, prognosis, pathophysiology, and response to treatment.

Understanding the role that inflammation plays in the onset of delirium can help us identify patients who may be at highest risk of developing this condition, and take steps to reduce their risk.

I have an ongoing interest in sickness behaviour responses induced by bacterial and viral infections / mimetics and our observation of an exaggeration of these responses in animals / persons with ongoing brain inflammation has brought 2 of my major interests together: Such responses in the aged or demented incorporate episodes of delirium, a phenomenon that remains unexplained and which now represents a major research interest for me.

The exhibition is split into four sections — Vertigo, Excess, Nonsense and Twisted — featuring work that is linked through a common distrust of reason and the simulation and stimulation of delirium.

All you dare can do is ridicule and foment words of delirium in barbarisms of swollen meekness.

Your desires to wear a dunce cap is duly noted... My religious belief is contiguously referenced thru my many postings here and your depraved wordage is not a welcoming issue but is unsound cynicism unworthy of reading... Your abusive connotations wreaks of analytical dementia and oozes of delirium...

I only know about this moment of delirium because I watch it later on video.

In place of the delirium and ecstasy that he had expected upon returning from Argentina, MacLeod was instead received by just a handful of angered Scots who had fallen heavily under his spell of disillusion.

These are the parents whom all the other terribly sleep deprived parents, on the verge of delirium, want to punch in the throat.

The jihadist has been erected the new figure of delirium par excellence and ISIS as the land of generalized insanity.

«I was an intelligence officer in the CIA on the day 9/11 happened, and I saw the building evacuated in the beginning of a delirium that descended on our foreign policy that is never - ending,» Beals said.

Acute onset postpartum psychosis is much more severe, with women often looking «suddenly disorganized and confused like they're in some sort of delirium,» Wisner said.

He said: «The more complex and frail the patient is, the higher the rate of delirium and subsequent worse outcomes.

Validated score systems and questionnaires were used to detect and diagnose the presence of delirium at admission or during the hospital stay.

This study investigated the incidence and clinical impact of delirium in patients with acute cardiac diseases.»

However, by identifying a strong IL - 6 signal, we have a good opportunity to study how this potential biomarker fits into the causal pathway of delirium.»

The new scoring system, CAM - S, is based on the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) and standardizes the measurement of delirium severity for both clinical and research uses.

Having an instrument that can further define the «yes» of delirium into severe or mild to moderate delirium can provide an indication of whether the treatments are working for the patient and offer insight into prognosis.

Clarification of delirium severity can indicate whether the therapeutic regime that the ICU clinicians have implemented is effective or not and can have implications for a patient's prognosis.

«Not enough emphasis has been placed on assessing delirium severity in the ICU because there is a lack of understanding of how significant outcomes of delirium are for patients,» said IU School of Medicine, IU Center for Aging Research, and Regenstrief Institute faculty member Babar A. Khan, MD, who led the study.

ICU survivors have high rates of persistent cognitive impairment similar to Alzheimer's disease due to a combination of critical illness, medications administered during hospitalization, and physiological aspects of delirium that are not well understood.

I have been awarded Fellowships by the Wellcome Trust to develop animal models of delirium during dementia and I maintain long - standing collaborations, with the department of Experimental Psychology in Oxford University and the CNS inflammation group in the University of Southampton, exploring some of these issues.

BOSTON — Researchers from the Harvard affiliated Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research (IFAR), in collaboration with scientists from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), Harvard Medical School (HMS), and Brown University, have found increasing evidence that the level of delirium in post-surgical patients is associated with the level of later cognitive decline in those same patients.

Mar. 17, 2014 — Patients who suffer a longer duration of delirium in the intensive care unit are more likely to experience long - term disability after discharge.

Clouded thinking, confusion, disorientation, marked depression and even the terrifying hallucinations of delirium tremens are largely brought on by a lack of this nutrient and remedied when magnesium is given.

Sleepless and miserable to the point of delirium, Bulworth amiably hits the campaign trail in Los Angeles, giddy in the confidence that he's breaking out of the political machine.

It's a powerful enough word at the best of times, but the exclamation mark gives it that edge of delirium and melodrama and despair — just the way Norman Bates yells it at the end of Psycho.

Alexander is the co-founder and Editor - in - Chief of DELIRIUM, a cult, horror and exploitation film magazine he started with publisher and producer Charles Band.

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A brilliant music documentary that takes its place alongside the Maysles brothers» Gim me Shelter, Richard Lester's A Hard Day's Night (and even Sam Jones's I Am Trying to Break Your Heart), The Beach Boys: An American Band has the feeling of delirium and the delirious.

The owners of Delirium swear that you can find over 2,000 beers on tap at this legendary bar.

We will need to return to the matter of this delirium in what follows.

The mention of endless instability leads back to the motif of delirium.

Baum began thinking about framing a show around the idea of delirium five years ago, before she had arrived at the Met.

Evoking a certain kind of delirium, the brushstrokes suggest Chinese calligraphy, then jungle undergrowth, then British tea garden.

A little later, a spectacle that might have rejuvenated the night's flailing spirit failed with an e for effort (even as it inspired paroxysms of delirium in two pogoing girls, front and center).

This milestone is simply the latest of many celebrated by the global cryptocurrency market, which is now two months deep into a frenzied bout of delirium.