Former smoking, but not active smoking, is associated with delirium in postoperative ICU patients: a matched case-control study

Former smoking, but not active smoking, is associated with delirium in postoperative ICU patients: a matched case-control study

ObjectiveTo examine the relationship between current and former smoking and the occurrence of delirium in surgical Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients.MethodsWe conducted a single center, case-control study involving 244 delirious and 251 non-delirious patients that were admitted to our ICU between 2...

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Main Authors: Maria Angeliki Komninou, Simon Egli, Aurelio Rossi, Jutta Ernst, Michael Krauthammer, Reto A. Schuepbach, Marcos Delgado, Jan Bartussek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
smoking
nicotine
postoperative delirium (POD)
ICU delirium
critical care medicine
case-control studies
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1347071/full

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