Victoria S Owen, Selvi Sinnadurai, Jeanna Morrissey, Heather Colaco, Patty Wickson, Donalda Dyjur, Melissa Redlich, Barbara O'Neill, David A Zygun, Christopher J Doig, Jo Harris, Danny J Zuege, Henry T Stelfox, Peter D Faris, Kirsten M Fiest, Daniel J Niven
PURPOSE: The ABCDEF bundle may improve delirium outcomes among intensive care unit (ICU) patients, however population-based studies are lacking. In this study we evaluated effects of a quality improvement initiative based on the ABCDEF bundle in adult ICUs in Alberta, Canada. MATERIAL AND METHODS: We conducted a pre-post, registry-based clinical trial, analysed using interrupted time series methodology. Outcomes were examined via segmented linear regression using mixed effects models...
January 9, 2024: Journal of Critical Care