Prevention and treatment of delirium
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Prevention and treatment of delirium 
No benefit to routine antipsychotic use for treatment or prevention of delirium in hospitalized patients- Delirium in the elderly
Interventions for preventing delirium in hospitalised non‐ICU patients New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)- Stop using antipsychotics to treat or prevent delirium -- they are no better than placebo
- Interventions for preventing intensive care unit delirium in adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Interventions for preventing delirium in older people in institutional long‐term care New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Prophylactic haloperidol does not improve survival or prevent delirium in critically ill patients
- Cholinesterase inhibitors for the treatment of delirium in non‐ICU settings New
- Ramelteon reduces risk of delirium in hospitalized patients
- Melatonin is no more effective than placebo to prevent delirium after major cardiac surgery
- Low-dose haloperidol does not prevent delirium after noncardiac thoracic surgery
- Pharmacological interventions for the treatment of delirium in critically ill adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Antipsychotics for treatment of delirium in hospitalised non‐ICU patients New search for studies and content updated (conclusions changed)
- Multidisciplinary team interventions for delirium in patients with chronic cognitive impairment: Cochrane systematic review
- Benzodiazepines for treatment of patients with delirium excluding those who are cared for in an intensive care unit New
- Drug therapy for delirium in terminally ill adults Stable (no update expected for reasons given in 'What's new')
- Lorazepam added to haloperidol effective for agitated delirium in end-of-life cancer patients
- Processed electroencephalogram and evoked potential techniques for amelioration of postoperative delirium and cognitive dysfunction following non‐cardiac and non‐neurosurgical procedures in adults Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Treatment of alcohol withdrawal
- Encountering a violent or threatening patient
- Daily sedation interruption versus no daily sedation interruption for critically ill adult patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Neurological disorders and alcohol
- Magnesium for alcohol withdrawal: Cochrane systematic review
- Fractures of the hip and femur
- Gamma‐hydroxybutyrate (GHB) for treatment of alcohol withdrawal and prevention of relapses Edited (no change to conclusions)
- Non‐pharmacological interventions for sleep promotion in the intensive care unit Edited (no change to conclusions)
- For treatment of acute coronary syndrome, prasugrel is better than ticagrelor at preventing recurrent MIs at 1 year
- Continuous intravenous perioperative lidocaine infusion for postoperative pain and recovery in adults: Cochrane systematic review
- Fever in a returning traveller
- Evolocumab provides a small reduction in need for revascularization (OSLER 1 and 2)