Factors Associated With Delirium in Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients Treated With Supplemental Melatonin: A Case-Cohort Study
Conclusions
This study describes the use of melatonin in the SICU and characterizes the patients who receive it. Further research is needed to determine the role of melatonin in deliriogenesis and to clarify its utility as a delirioprotectant for postsurgical, critical care patients.
Source: Clinical Neuropharmacology - Category: Neurology Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
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