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Published in: Critical Care 1/2011

Open Access 01-02-2011 | Poster presentation

Validity and reliability of the Johns Hopkins Adapted Cognitive Exam for critically ill patients

Authors: MM Mirski, JL Lewin, SL Ledroux, KS Shermock, CT Thompson, HG Goodwin, EM Mirski, RG Gill

Published in: Critical Care | Special Issue 1/2011

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Assessment of cognition in ICU patients is a critical component of evaluating cerebral dysfunction. Several cognitive tools also exist for assessment of delirium in the ICU. However, few are simple to use and none has been specifically designed to focus on cognition in ICU patients. The Johns Hopkins Adapted Cognitive Exam (ACE) is an examination tool on a 100-point scale specifically designed for the assessment and quantification of cognition in critically ill patients. …
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Mirski MA, Lewin JJ, Ledroux S, et al.: Cognitive improvement during continuous sedation in critically ill, awake and responsive patients: the Acute Neurological ICU Sedation Trial (ANIST). Intensive Care Med 2010, 36: 1505-1513. 10.1007/s00134-010-1874-9CrossRefPubMed
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Title
Validity and reliability of the Johns Hopkins Adapted Cognitive Exam for critically ill patients
Authors
MM Mirski
JL Lewin
SL Ledroux
KS Shermock
CT Thompson
HG Goodwin
EM Mirski
RG Gill
Publication date
01-02-2011
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue Special Issue 1/2011
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc9782

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