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 ArticlesMasked-Prowler Video Tops Sheriff’s List of Clues to Nancy Guthrie AbductionFeb 13, 2026Fans of Chock and Bates Launch Petition Questioning Ice Dance ResultFeb 12, 2026Bangladesh’s BNP Wins Big in Historic Parliamentary ElectionFeb 12, 2026Kaiser Reaches $30 Million Settlement With Labor Department Over Mental Health Care PracticesFeb 12, 2026Related TopicsICUanxietyDeliriumCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare