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Clarifying Confusion: The Confusion Assessment Method | Researchclopedia

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Clarifying Confusion: The Confusion Assessment Method

19905,222 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Sharon K. Inouye · Yale University

Christopher H. van Dyck

Cathy A. Alessi

Ralph I. Horwitz

Abstract

The CAM is sensitive, specific, reliable, and easy to use for identification of delirium.

Topics & Keywords

Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Epilepsy research and treatment

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Internal Medicine

Volume 113, Issue 12, pp. 941-948

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-113-12-941

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 7.58