1996
Subsyndromal Delirium
Levkoff SE, Liptzin B, Cleary PD, Wetle T, Evans DA, Rowe JW, Lipsitz LA. Subsyndromal Delirium. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 1996, 4: 320-329. PMID: 28530969, DOI: 10.1097/00019442-199622440-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSymptoms of deliriumSubsyndromal deliriumRisk factorsIndependent risk factorDistinct clinical entityAcute care hospitalsCare hospitalConsiderable morbidityClinical entityDeliriumNeurobehavioral impairmentsBehavioral abnormalitiesPatientsOnset of occurrenceDSM criteriaSymptomsSignificant predictorsLongitudinal studyMorbidityHospitalAbnormalitiesCliniciansImpairment
1995
Medical patients’ assessments of their care during hospitalization
Delbanco T, Stokes D, Cleary P, Edgman-Levitan S, Walker J, Gerteis M, Daley J. Medical patients’ assessments of their care during hospitalization. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 1995, 10: 679-685. PMID: 8770720, DOI: 10.1007/bf02602763.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital careHospitalized medical patientsNon-federal acute care hospitalsHospital-based careAcute care hospitalsInpatient hospital careCross-sectional surveyProbability sampleMost patientsCare hospitalMedical patientsPatient assessmentPatient's perspectivePatientsHospitalizationHospital routineHealth statusPrompt attentionSociodemographic characteristicsTelephone interviewsCareMedical servicesHospitalOne-thirdOverall satisfaction
1993
Using patient reports to improve medical care
Cleary P, Edgman-Levitan S, Walker J, Gerteis M, Delbanco T. Using patient reports to improve medical care. Quality Management In Health Care 1993, 2: 31-38. PMID: 10131018, DOI: 10.1097/00019514-199302010-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Risk Factors for Delirium in Hospitalized Elderly
Schor J, Levkoff S, Lipsitz L, Reilly C, Cleary P, Rowe J, Evans D. Risk Factors for Delirium in Hospitalized Elderly. JAMA 1992, 267: 827-831. PMID: 1732655, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1992.03480060073033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrior cognitive impairmentRisk factorsOdds ratioCognitive impairmentIncidence of deliriumDetection of deliriumIndependent risk factorTertiary care hospitalUse of neurolepticsCohort analytic studyRisk factor dataPresence of infectionAcute care hospitalsPatients' medical recordsYears of ageStepwise logistic regressionHospital deliriumAnticholinergic useElderly patientsMedication groupCare hospitalHospitalized patientsNeuroleptic useSurgical wardsNarcotic useThe Delirium Symptom Interview: An Interview for the Detection of Delirium Symptoms in Hospitalized Patients
Albert M, Levkoff S, Reilly C, Liptzin B, Pilgrim D, Cleary P, Evans D, Rowe J. The Delirium Symptom Interview: An Interview for the Detection of Delirium Symptoms in Hospitalized Patients. Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry And Neurology 1992, 5: 14-21. PMID: 1571069, DOI: 10.1177/002383099200500103.Peer-Reviewed Original Research