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Acute skeletal muscle wasting and dysfunction predict physical disability at hospital discharge in patients with critical illness

Critical Care, 2020
Patients surviving critical illness develop muscle weakness and impairments in physical function; however, the relationship between early skeletal muscle alterations and physical function at hospital discharge remains unclear. The primary purpose of this
K. Mayer, Melissa L. Thompson Bastin, A. Montgomery-Yates, A. Pastva, E. Dupont-Versteegden, S. Parry, P. Morris   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Discharge processes and medicines communication from the patient perspective: A qualitative study at an internal medicines ward in Norway

Health Expectations, 2021
Background Patients are expected to participate in the hospital discharge process, assume self‐management after discharge and communicate relevant information to their general practitioner; however, patients report that they are not being sufficiently ...
Stine Eidhammer Rognan, Sofia Kälvemark Sporrong, Kajsa Bengtsson, Helene Berg Lie, Yvonne Andersson, Morten Mowé, Liv Mathiesen   +6 more
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Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale for older people: psychometric testing and short form development with a three country sample [PDF]

, 2015
Aim To develop and psychometrically test Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale for older people and to reduce the scale to a more practical short form.
Coffey, Alice, Mabire, Cédric, Weiss, Marianne E.   +2 more
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Pharmaceutical Discharge Management: Implementation in Swiss Hospitals Compared to International Guidelines

Pharmacy, 2021
Readmissions to the hospital are frequent after hospital discharge. Pharmacist-led interventions have been shown to reduce readmissions. The objective of this study was to describe pharmacist-led interventions to support patients’ medication management ...
Helene Studer, Fabienne Boeni, Kurt E. Hersberger, Markus L. Lampert   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional status of mechanically ventilated COVID-19 survivors at ICU and hospital discharge

Journal of Intensive Care, 2020
Background A significant number of COVID-19 patients have been treated using invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). The ability to evaluate functional status of COVID-19 survivors early on at ICU and hospital discharge may enable identification of ...
Benjamin Musheyev, L. Borg, Rebeca Janowicz, Michael Matarlo, Hayle Boyle, Gurinder Singh, Victoria Ende, Ioannis Babatsikos, W. Hou, T. Duong   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Peer support for discharge from inpatient to community mental health care: the ENRICH research programme

Programme Grants for Applied Research, 2023
Background Rates of readmission are high following discharge from psychiatric inpatient care. Evidence suggests that transitional interventions incorporating peer support might improve outcomes. Peer support is rapidly being introduced into mental health
Steve Gillard, Rhiannon Foster, Sarah White, Andrew Healey, Stephen Bremner, Sarah Gibson, Lucy Goldsmith, Mike Lucock, Jacqueline Marks, Rosaleen Morshead, Akshaykumar Patel, Shalini Patel, Julie Repper, Miles Rinaldi, Alan Simpson, Michael Ussher, Jessica Worner, Stefan Priebe   +17 more
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Validation of Patient and Nurse Short Forms of the Readiness for Hospital Discharge Scale and Their Relationship to Return to the Hospital [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To validate patient and nurse short forms for discharge readiness assessment and their associations with 30-day readmissions and emergency department (ED) visits.
Bobay, Kathleen, Costa, Linda L., Weiss, Marianne E., Yakusheva, Olga   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Pdk3’s role in RANKL-induced osteoclast differentiation: insights from a bone marrow macrophage model [PDF]

PeerJ
Background Osteoporosis (OP) is a chronic disease characterized by decreased bone mass, loss of skeletal structural integrity and increased susceptibility to fracture.
Nan Zhang, Lingting Wang, Xuxin Ye
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Association of Hospital Discharge Against Medical Advice With Readmission and In-Hospital Mortality

JAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question What are hospital readmission and mortality outcomes after discharge against medical advice? Findings In this nationally representative, all-payer cohort study that included nearly 20 million hospital admissions, discharge against ...
Sally Y. Tan, Jeremy Y. Feng, C. Joyce, Jonathan Fisher, A. Mostaghimi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

‘The way you talk, do I have a choice?’ Patient narratives of medication decision-making during hospitalization

International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2023
Objective Based on the principle of the autonomy of the patient, shared decision-making (SDM) is the ideal approach in clinical encounters. In SDM, patients and healthcare professionals (HCPs) share knowledge and power when faced with the task of making ...
Stine Eidhammer Rognan, Mie Jedig Jørgensen, Liv Mathiesen, Louise Christine Druedahl, Helene Berg Lie, Kajsa Bengtsson, Yvonne Andersson, Sofia Kälvemark Sporrong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source