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Impact of clinical frailty on mortality after elective surgery in patients aged ≥ 90 years admitted to critical care: a binational intensive care registry analysis

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Increasing numbers of patients aged ≥ 90 years require elective surgery. Frailty is increasingly recognised as a key determinant of peri‐operative risk, but high‐quality evidence to understand the impact on outcomes in this age group is limited.
Je Min Suh   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of pediatric trauma

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2019
Injuries are one of the commonest causes of disability and death worldwide. They affect all populations in all geographic regions. Injuries are amongst the commonest causes of mortality in the pediatric population, after infections, congenital and ...
Aparna Pande, Kapil Dev Soni
doaj   +1 more source

ReMoDe – Recursive modality detection in distributions of ordinal data

open access: yesBritish Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The detection of the number of modes in distributions of ordinal data is relevant for applied researchers across disciplines, from uncovering polarization to detecting incidence groups in clinical symptom scales. Yet, established modality detection methods are either purely descriptive or not developed for ordinal data.
Madlen Hoffstadt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physicians’ knowledge of the Glasgow Coma Scale in Nigeria’s foremost university hospital: is the simple GCS still too complex?

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2012
Objective The Glasgow Coma Scale, GCS, is the universal clinical means of quantifying the level of impaired consciousness. Although physicians usually receive undergraduate and postgraduate training in the use of this scale in our university hospital we ...
Amos Olufemi Adeleye   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of the QOLIBRI‐KIDDY self‐rated and proxy‐rated questionnaires after paediatric traumatic brain injury

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This validation study examines the final versions of the QOLIBRI‐KIDDY (self‐report) and QOLIBRI‐KIDDY‐Proxy (parent‐report) questionnaires, designed to measure health‐related quality of life in children aged 6–7 following traumatic brain injury. Both versions cover six domains, demonstrate reliable psychometric properties, and give children a voice ...
Nicole von Steinbuechel   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early tocilizumab and outcomes in acute necrotizing encephalopathy

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Early tocilizumab and outcome in acute necrotising encephalopathy. Aim To evaluate the timing and safety of tocilizumab in acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE). Method This was a multicentre retrospective study evaluating outcomes (modified Rankin Scale [mRS]) in children with ANE treated with tocilizumab. A logistic regression model determined a cut‐
Velda X Han   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Registered Nurses' Vital Sign Assessment and Respiratory Rate Practices: A Think‐Aloud Observational Study in Adult Medical and Surgical Wards

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore how registered nurses assess and prioritise vital signs during routine clinical care, with a particular focus on respiratory rate practice, using a think‐aloud observational approach. Design Observational qualitative study. Methods Registered nurses performing routine vital sign observations were directly observed across adult ...
Jennifer Palmer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution of sex, initial Glasgow Coma scale (GCS), Fisher grade in initial cranial CT imaging scan and Hunt & Hess grade (based on reference 4).

open access: yes, 2014
Distribution of sex, initial Glasgow Coma scale (GCS), Fisher grade in initial cranial CT imaging scan and Hunt & Hess grade (based on reference 4).
Lars Wagenfeld (71491)   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Validation of the SPiRO Score for the Prediction of ICU Admission in Patients Presenting With Leptospirosis in Tropical Australia

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives In some resource‐limited settings the case‐fatality rate of severe leptospirosis can exceed 50%. Early recognition of severe disease can expedite transfer to referral centres for advanced supportive care. The entirely clinical, 3‐point SPiRO score can be calculated rapidly at presentation to predict a patient's subsequent clinical ...
Patrick Rosengren   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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