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2020 Jan


Singapore Med J


61


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Singapore SPICE: Sedation Practices in Intensive Care Evaluation in Singapore – a prospective cohort study of the public healthcare system.

Authors

Ng S Y, Phua J, Wong Y L, Kalyanasundaram G, Mukhopadhyay A, Lim D, Chia N, Ho B C H, Bailey MJ, Shehabi Y, Ti L K
Singapore Med J. 2020 Jan; 61(1):19-23.
PMID: 31197381.

Abstract

A study was conducted to describe the sedation practices of Singapore intensive care units (ICUs) in terms of drug use, sedation depth and the incidence of delirium in both early (< 48 hours) and late (> 48 hours) periods of ICU admission.