Background: Delirium is a prevalent yet underdiagnosed disorder characterized by acute cognitive impairment. Various screening tools are available, including the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) and 4 A's test (4AT). However, the results of these assessments may vary among raters.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Vitamin D deficiency among adult people with epilepsy (PWE) is scarcely studied, despite its essential role in bone health and maintaining homeostasis. Several studies have studied the relationship between factors related to epilepsy and vitamin D metabolism. We aim to investigate this in our multi-ethnic society.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The aim of this study was to identify the potential electrophysiological biomarkers of human responses by comparing the electroencephalogram brain wave changes towards lavender versus normal saline in a healthy human population.
Method: This study included a total of 44 participants without subjective olfactory disturbances. Lavender and normal saline were used as the olfactory stimulant and control.