Review Article

Recent Insights on Prevalence and Corelations of Hypoactive Delirium

Table 5

HD in internal medicine.

Study, mean age in yearsDiagnosis of deliriumSubtypingSummary of findings

van Munster et al., 2010 [45]126,
81.6
CAMDSIDelirium subtype was specified in 38 patients. 18.4% HD
There were no differences in S100 levels in patients with different subtypes of delirium

Khurana et al., 2011 [46]400,
70.8
CAM
Hindi MMSE
Criteria proposed by Lipowski65% HD
Cerebrovascular diseases, congestive heart failure, malaria, liver failure, and electrolyte imbalance were associated with HD development

Franco et al., 2014 [47]34,
78.3
CAM, MMSEDRS-R-9838.2% HD
There was an association of impairment in temporal orientation, spatial orientation, and visuoconstructional ability at admission (estimated with the MMSE) with the development of HD and mixed type

CAM: Confusion Assessment Method.
Hindi MMSE: a vernacular (Hindi) version of the Minimental State Examination.
DRS-R-98: Delirium Rating Scale-Revised-98.
MMSE: Minimental State Examination.
DSI: Delirium Symptom Interview.
HD: hypoactive delirium.