Publications by authors named "Sabrina Canzi"
Impact of new lighting technology versus traditional fluorescent bulbs on sedation and delirium in the ICU.
Intensive Crit Care Nurs
February 2025
Article Synopsis
- - The study investigated the effects of a new natural light-mimicking lighting technology on critically ill ICU patients, comparing it to conventional fluorescent lighting.
- - Conducted in a ten-bed Italian ICU with limited natural light, the study included 86 patients and measured outcomes like delirium, sedative use, and long-term mental health issues post-discharge.
- - Results showed no significant differences between the two groups in terms of delirium rates, sedation needs, or mental health issues, indicating the new lighting system did not improve patient outcomes.