Circadian rhythm disturbance and delirium in ICU patients: a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background Patients treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) may experience a reversal of day and night. The circadian rhythm in ICU patients can be disturbed. Methods To explore the relationship between ICU delirium and the circadian rhythms of melatonin, cortisol and sleep. A prospective...

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Main Authors: Jingjing Li, Shining Cai, Xiao Liu, Jinghua Mei, Wenyan Pan, Ming Zhong, Yuxia Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-023-02163-4