Association of natural light exposure and delirium according to the presence or absence of windows in the intensive care unit

Background Patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) have increased risks of delirium, which is associated with worse outcomes. As pharmacologic treatments for delirium are ineffective, prevention is important. Nonpharmacologic preventive strategies include exposure to natural light and restoring ci...

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Main Authors: Hyo Jin Lee, Eunhye Bae, Hong Yeul Lee, Sang-Min Lee, Jinwoo Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Critical Care Medicine 2021-11-01
Series:Acute and Critical Care
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Online Access:http://www.accjournal.org/upload/pdf/acc-2021-00556.pdf