Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Playing slow-tempo music may be an acceptable and feasible strategy for reducing delirium among patients staying ...

As if staying in an intensive care unit isn’t traumatizing enough, a large proportion of people treated in ICUs develop delirium. Hallucinations make their hospital stay more traumatizing, and can ...

The American Thoracic Society (ATS) does an excellent job of emphasizing the importance of sleep medicine. On the heels of their research statement on cancer fatigue, they've issued another on sleep ...

Quality sleep is critical for recovery from illness. Unfortunately, the hospital tends to be a difficult place to sleep. The intensive care unit (ICU), in particular, poses challenges to optimal sleep ...

Researchers from the Regenstrief Institute and Mayo Clinic are leading the first study to test whether exposure to music can decrease delirium in older adults who are receiving mechanical ventilation ...

Researcher-clinicians are conducting a multi-site study to establish that music intervention can reduce the likelihood of critically ill, mechanically ventilated older adults in a hospital intensive ...

People who experience poor sleep in the month before surgery may be more likely to develop postoperative delirium, according to new research being presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY ® 2024 annual meeting ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A real-time sleep monitoring/scoring system displayed whether a patient was asleep or awake on a tablet posted ...

Barry Jones spent nearly a month in the ICU with COVID-19—including 15 days on a ventilator—but for part of that time, he thought he was somewhere else entirely. “One day I was in D.C., the next I was ...