Life & WellnessFlexible ICU Visiting Hours Tied to Less Delirium and AnxietySavePrintInside the ICU. Ian Waldie/Getty ImagesReuters5/12/2018|Updated: 5/12/2018 When intensive care units (ICUs) have flexible visiting hours that allow families to spend more time at the bedside, patients may be less likely to suffer delirium or severe anxiety, a research review suggests. We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentReutersAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesTrump Plans to Call Savannah Guthrie Following Her Mother’s DisappearanceFeb 04, 2026Iran Warns of Regional Conflict If US Attacks, Designates EU Armies ‘Terrorists’Feb 01, 2026X Back up After Brief Outage Hits US Users, Downdetector ShowsFeb 01, 2026More Than 200 Killed in Coltan Mine Collapse in East Congo, Official SaysJan 31, 2026Related TopicsICUanxietyDeliriumCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare