Delirium: Guidelines for general hospitals

Michaud, Laurent; Büla, Christophe; Berney, Alexandre; Camus, Vincent; Voellinger, Rachel; Stiefel, Friedrich; Burnand, Bernard; the Delirium Guidelines Development Group,

doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2006.10.004

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Volume 62, Issue 3 , Pages 371-383, March 2007

Delirium: Guidelines for general hospitals

Laurent Michaud
- Clinical Epidemiology Center, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Psychiatry Service, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
Christophe Büla
- Service of Geriatric Medicine, CHUV and CUTR Sylvana, Epalinges, Switzerland
Alexandre Berney
- Psychiatry Service, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
Vincent Camus
- Service of Old Age Psychiatry, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Clinique Psychiatrique Universitaire, Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire and Faculté de Médecine, Université François-Rabelais, Tours, France
Rachel Voellinger
- Clinical Epidemiology Center, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Psychiatry Service, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
Friedrich Stiefel
- Psychiatry Service, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
Bernard Burnand
- Clinical Epidemiology Center, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
- Corresponding author. Institut Universitaire de Médecine Sociale et Préventive (IUMSP), Bugnon 17, CH-1005 Lausanne, Switzerland. Tel.: +41 21 314 7255; fax: +41 21 314 4954.
the Delirium Guidelines Development Group
- The members of the Delirium Guidelines Development Group are as follows: Laurent Michaud, MD (Clinical Epidemiology Center, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland; Psychiatry Service, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); Alexandre Berney, MD (Psychiatry Service, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); Christophe Büla, MD (Service of Geriatric Medicine, CHUV and CUTR Sylvana, Epalinges, Switzerland); Vincent Camus, MD (Service of Old Age Psychiatry, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland; Clinique Psychiatrique Universitaire, Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire and Faculté de Médecine, Université François-Rabelais, Tours, France); Rachel Voellinger MD (Clinical Epidemiology Center, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland; Psychiatry Service, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); Friedrich Stiefel, MD (Psychiatry Service, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); Bernard Burnand MD, MPH (Clinical Epidemiology Center, Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); Thierry Buclin, MD (Division of Clinical Pharmacology, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); François Chevalley, MPH (Orthopedic Department, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); Olivier Lamy, MD (Service of Internal Medicine, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); Yves Dorogi, RN (Psychiatry Service, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); Mauro Oddo, MD (Intensive Care Department, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); Patrick Schoettker, MD (Department of Anesthesiology and Prehospital Emergency Medicine University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); Joseph Ghika, MD (Service of Neurology, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland); Armin von Gunten, MPhil, MD (Service of Old Age Psychiatry, University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland).