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Wasting syndrome as a predictive factor for adverse health outcomes in older adults: A prospective cohort study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Wasting syndrome (WS), also known as unintentional weight loss, is defined as a 5% reduction in body weight over a period of 6–12 months. The mortality associated with WS in older adults has not been adequately explored. The objective of this study was to investigate this relationship in hospitalized older individuals over an 18‐month period ...
Roana Carolina Bezerra dos Santos, Cláudia Porto Sabino Pinho, Eduila Maria Couto Santos, Maria Caroline da Silva Patricio, Stefany Beatriz do Nascimento, Letícia Sabino Santos, Taynara de Sousa Rego Mendes, Alcides da Silva Diniz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The MAPSTROKE analysis of the access to stroke reperfusion treatment and stroke units in Italy. [PDF]

Eur Stroke J
Nicolini E, Ciacciarelli A, Franchini E, da Silva Frainer A, da Luz Dorneles L, Boiani M, Dorn M, Santalucia P, Caso V, Toni D, Carbonera LA.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Clinician insights into pediatric temporary feeding tube management: Unseen barriers, unclear roles revealed from a prospective mixed methods study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Temporary feeding tubes are common in pediatric healthcare, but research on understanding how clinicians manage their use and understand the impact on families is limited. Existing research often overlooks clinician perspectives despite tensions between clinical priorities and family needs. This study aimed to understand clinicians'
Claire Reilly, Rebecca Packer, Jeanne Marshall, Nikhil Thapar, Jasmine Foley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dietitian‐led very low‐calorie diet for preoperative rehabilitation in patients with obesity awaiting non‐bariatric elective laparoscopic surgery: A retrospective study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Obesity increases the risks and complexity of laparoscopic surgeries. Preoperative very low‐calorie diets (VLCDs) can demonstrate significant preoperative weight loss. However, the optimal VLCD duration remains unclear. Excessive loss of muscle mass associated with VLCDs may elevate surgical and postoperative risks. This study aimed
Gerald Wei Shen Wong, Cathy Guo, Cameron M. French, Jack J. Bell, Lynda J. Ross   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduced Functional Bed Capacity Due to Inpatient Boarding Is Associated with Increased Rates of Left Without Being Seen in the Emergency Department. [PDF]

West J Emerg Med
Berlyand Y, Lin T, Marquis TD, Anderson JS, Shanin DJ, Lawrence AC, Overly FL, Curley DB, Baird J, Napoli AM.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Outpatient preoperative parenteral nutrition in malnourished surgical patients: A feasibility study (the OPPORTUNITY study)

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Preoperative parenteral nutrition (PN) improves outcomes in malnourished surgical patients. Traditionally, this requires hospital admission, increasing length of stay and costs—challenges worsened by limited hospital bed availability. Outpatient PN may offer a feasible alternative.
Narisorn Lakananurak, Leah Gramlich
wiley   +1 more source

Strategies for Reducing Access Block and Waiting Time for Patients Seeking Emergency Hospital Care: Results of a Ward-Level Discrete Event Simulation at Queensland's Largest Public Hospitals. [PDF]

Med J Aust
Hassanzadeh H, Boyle J, Riahi V, Yoon HJ, Diouf I, Khanna S, Sullivan C, Staib A, Bosley E, Samadbeik M, Lind JF.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Consensus‐Based Safety Recommendations for Informal Home Care: A Mixed Methods Study

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As home‐based care expands globally, informal caregivers are responsible for medical and nursing responsibilities, raising serious concerns about safety and risk management. This study proposes expert‐informed, safety recommendations tailored to informal caregiving in home settings.
Nida Abed, Vanessa Riberio Neves, Valerie Matarredona Perez, Daniel Monasor Ortola, Virginia Ferrer García, Bojana Knezevic, Paulo Sousa, Reinhard Strametz, Mercedes Guilabert, José Joaquín Mira   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Capacity for Novel Technology Adoption: Developmental Insights From Singapore's AI Adoption in Long‐Term Care

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Worldwide, artificial intelligence‐driven technologies, including robotics and autonomous systems (RAS), are adopted to address manpower shortages in long‐term care. However, their effective use requires a reasonable degree of policy capacity across individual‐, organisational‐ and system‐levels.
Si Ying Tan, Lili Li, Araz Taeihagh
wiley   +1 more source

Trends and Factors Associated with Medication-Related Patient Safety Incidents Reported in Korean Hospitals: A Retrospective National Analysis (2020-2024). [PDF]

Healthcare (Basel)
Shin J, Hwang W, Kim NY.
europepmc   +1 more source