Are preoccupation and distress relevant dimensions in delusional beliefs?
The evaluation of the severity of delusion-like experiences and beliefs is important in discriminating patients diagnosed with psychosis from people who are not in need of care.
In a cohort of critically ill patients with neurologic impairment, longer duration of mechanical ventilation is independently associated with post-extubation dysphagia, and the development of post-extubation dysphagia is independently associated with a longer hospital length of stay after the initial BSE.