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Variation in compulsory psychiatric inpatient admission in England:a cross-sectional, multilevel analysis [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Rates of compulsory admission have increased in England in recent decades, and this trend is accelerating. Studying variation in rates between people and places can help identify modifiable causes.
Bhui, K., Crepaz-keay, D., Cyhlarova, E., Keown, P., Mcbride, O., Parsons, H., Scott, J., Twigg, Liz, Weich, S.   +8 more
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Unplanned intensive care admission leading to an adverse event: Incidence, preventability and feature analysis

Journal of Acute Disease
Objective: To compare the characteristics of patients between adverse event (AE) group and non-AE group, and to assess the causes, preventability, and severity of AE.
Maria Fuster-Cabré, Santiago Ezquerro-Sáenz, Pilar Sánchez-Chueca, Antonio Tejada-Artigas, Eduardo Esteban-Zubero   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Involvement of Palliative Care in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Patients and Associations with Survival and End-of-Life Outcomes

Current Oncology
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is a rare, aggressive, and incurable cancer with a poor prognosis and high symptom burden. For these patients, little is known about the impact of palliative care consultation on outcomes such as mortality, hospital ...
Andrew Baird, Abdullah Nasser, Peter Tanuseputro, Colleen Webber, Paul Wheatley-Price, Camille Munro   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute hospital admissions among nursing home residents: a population-based observational study

BMC Health Services Research, 2011
Background Nursing home residents are prone to acute illness due to their high age, underlying illnesses and immobility. We examined the incidence of acute hospital admissions among nursing home residents versus the age-matched community dwelling ...
Jamtvedt Gro, Riise Trond, Graverholt Birgitte, Ranhoff Anette H, Krüger Kjell, Nortvedt Monica W   +5 more
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The Association of Hyponatremia with Race, Ethnicity, and Gender in Patients Admitted for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure Diagnoses [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Hyponatremia, defined by a serum sodium concentration less than 135 mEq/L, is seen in approximately 25% of patients admitted with congestive heart failure (CHF).
Alvarez, MD, Rene, Carabelli, MD, Evan, Sunder, MD, Vikas   +2 more
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Informally Patients Prediction Model of Admission Patients [PDF]

Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society, 2009
The aims of this study is to medical record data warehouse which had been collected from hospital information systems. continuous patient 2,118 60.5%, informally patient 1,385 39.5%. In using survival factors sex, age, area, insurance, admission-course, medical treatment, out-patient lesson, out-patient form, conference diagnosis, operation, cancer ...
Eun-Yeob Kim, Sung-Woo Ham
openaire   +1 more source

Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor, Flora Hoodin, Michelle Byrd, Kristin A. Kullgren, Leah LaLonde, Lauren Benkoske, Patrick Smith, Dawn Carson, Karen MacDonald, Susumu Inoue, Brenda Kitchen, Kate Gowans, Gregory A. Yanik   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of emergency medical service use on time interval from symptom onset to hospital admission for definitive care among patients with intracerebral hemorrhage: a multicenter observational study [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2017
Objective This study evaluated whether emergency medical service (EMS) use was associated with early arrival and admission for definitive care among intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) patients.
Dae Gon Kim, Yu Jin Kim, Sang Do Shin, Kyoung Jun Song, Eui Jung Lee, Yu Jin Lee, Ki Jeong Hong, Ju Ok Park, Young Sun Ro, Yoo Mi Park   +9 more
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Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher, Jennifer L. Bernstein, Katia M. Crisler, Julia K. Herriott, Kimberly L. Klages, Robin E. Norris, Mariann L. Strenk, Sarah E. Bills, Meghan E. McGrady   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Obstacles to Receiving Dental Healthcare Services in Dental Schools from the Viewpoint of Patients: A Qualitative Study [PDF]

Journal of Mashhad Dental School
Background: Dental schools are responsible for providing high-quality and inexpensive need-based oral health services. The aim of this study was to investigate the barriers associated with receiving dental healthcare services in Isfahan Dental School ...
bahareh Tahani, Arman Dayyan
doaj   +1 more source