Our easy-to-read patient fact sheet provides clinicians with information on the symptoms of delirium vs dementia and AD.

It looks like dementia, but could it be something else? Dementia or delirium? Dementia is not one specific disease, but a ...

Delirium is a serious but often treatable condition that can happen suddenly to someone who is unwell. It’s much more common in older people, especially those with dementia. Delirium is a change in a ...

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Delirium is a sudden change in a person’s mental state. It is a serious condition that is sometimes mistaken for dementia or, more rarely, depression. Unlike dementia, delirium develops quickly and is ...

For example, a sudden deterioration or change may be a sign that an infection has led to delirium. Or it may suggest that someone has had a stroke. A stroke is particularly common in some kinds of ...

In a study led by the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Tufts University School of Medicine, researchers show ...

The time of day when blood is taken can affect the results of tests for diagnosing dementia, according to new research led by ...

Analysis controlled for potential confounders including severity-of-illness and gender. 1 Department of Child Psychiatry, Weill Medical College, New York, NY. 2 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine ...

dementia develops progressively, over a long period of time. In the case of the testimonies above, the patients may be experiencing an acute confusional state, also known as delirium. This complex ...