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Pre-admission assessment of elderly applicants to long-term care [PDF]

, 2003
Aim: to identify whether pre-admission assessment of elderly applicants could be an effective means of identifying actual need for long term care Methods: 105 applicants to long term care were assessed at source for suitability for admission.
Dimech, Joseph, Fiorini, Anthony
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Mortality after admission for acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in New South Wales, Australia: a multilevel data linkage study [PDF]

, 2012
Background - Heart disease is a leading cause of the gap in burden of disease between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians. Our study investigated short- and long-term mortality after admission for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people admitted with ...
A Brown, A Brown, AH Leyland, Aiden J O’Loughlin, Alastair H Leyland, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Australian Bureau of Statistics, B Mezuk, DA Alter, Deborah A Randall, G Turrell, J Merlo, J Rasbash, JM Katzenellenbogen, JM Katzenellenbogen, JS Ross, K Hill, L Wood, Louisa R Jorm, M Lawrence, Mary M Haines, MD Coory, MJ Vermeulen, National Centre for Classification in Health, NE Hayman, PJ Bradshaw, Population Health Division, S Mathur, Sandra J Eades, Sanja Lujic, SAS Institute Inc, T Vos, Timothy R Churches, V Sundararajan   +38 more
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Primary data on symptom burden and quality of life among elderly patients at risk of dying during unplanned admissions to an NHS hospital: a cohort study using EuroQoL and the Integrated Palliative Care Outcome Scale [PDF]

, 2023
Bridget Johnston, Mary Miller, Charles Normand, Magnolia Cardona, Peter May, Aoife C Lowney   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Memory and Resting‐State Connectivity in Acute Transient Global Amnesia: A Case–Control fMRI Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a striking model of isolated amnesia. While hippocampal lesions are well described, the network‐level mechanisms and the precise neuropsychological profile remain debated. Our objective was thus to characterize functional and neuropsychological correlates of acute TGA and their ...
Elias El Otmani, Emmanuel Barbeau, Béatrice Lemesle, Emilie Milongo‐Rigal, Sophie Fernandez, Sandrine Charpentier, Jean‐François Albucher, Nicolas Raposo, Fabrice Bonneville, Patrice Péran, Jérémie Pariente   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health utility after emergency medical admission: a cross-sectional survey

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2012
Objectives Health utility combines health related quality of life and mortality to produce a generic outcome measure reflecting both morbidity and mortality. It has not been widely used as an outcome measure in evaluations of emergency care and little is
Goodacre Steve W, Wilson Richard W, Bradburn Mike, Santarelli Martina, Nicholl Jon P   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Off-hour admission and mortality risk for 28 specific diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 251 cohorts [PDF]

, 2016
Background: A considerable amount of studies have examined the relationship between off-hours (weekends and nights) admission and mortality risk for various diseases, but the results remain equivocal.
Cao, Shiyi, Herath, Chulani, Hu, Bo, Li, Wenzhen, Lu, Zuxun, Song, Fujian, Xia, Jiahong, Zhou, Yangfeng   +7 more
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Computed tomography analysis of fascial space involvement demonstrates correlations with laboratory tests, length of hospital stays and admission to the intensive care unit in odontogenic infections

, 2023
Renata de Jesus da Silva, Raphaella Ayres Lima Barbosa, Fabio Kenji Okamura, João Gualberto de Cerqueira Luz   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Comprehensive Assessment of Arterial, Tissue, and Venous Collaterals for Evaluating the Infarct Growth Rate: The Multimodal Collateral Score

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Collaterals are crucial factors that influence the infarct growth rate (IGR). We aimed to determine whether a comprehensive multimodal collateral score (MCS), incorporating collateral assessment at the arterial, tissue, and venous levels, is associated with functional independence and provides incremental prognostic value over ...
Giorgio Busto, Umberto Pensato, Ilaria Casetta, Giorgio U. Marcello, Angelo Barra, Anna Poggesi, Edoardo Carlesi, Sara Mancini, Andrea Ginestroni, Vittorio Miele, Alessandro Padovani, Andrea Morotti, Enrico Fainardi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of satisfaction with hospital care in the ED and the Admissions depending on the place of living [PDF]

, 2013
Marek Kos, Dziewa Agnieszka, Bartłomiej Drop   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Remarkable Recovery After Delayed High‐Dose Methylprednisolone in a Rare Case of Penetrating Spinal Cord Injury

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) caused by sharp‐force penetration is exceptionally rare, and the use of high‐dose methylprednisolone (MP) remains highly controversial, especially beyond the conventional 8‐h treatment window. This case report describes a 30‐year‐old male with acute incomplete TSCI following a knife stab wound to the right ...
Honghong Wang, Shuang Liu, Jiale Wang, Kaiyang Xue, Shenwei Li, Zhongheng Du   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source