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Sustained glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonist treatment improves glycemic control and reduces all‐cause mortality compared to dipeptidyl peptidase‐4 inhibitors: A real‐world target trial emulation in type 2 diabetes

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Glucagon‐like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) improve glycemic outcomes in people with type 2 diabetes, but their generalizability to routine clinical practice remains uncertain. Aim To evaluate the real‐world effectiveness of sustained GLP‐1 RA use on haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) over 1 to 4.5 years, using dipeptidyl peptidase 4
Kathrine Kold Sørensen   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency call utilization over a 10-years period: an observational study in Region Zealand, Denmark, 2013–2022

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Improving prehospital emergency care requires a comprehensive understanding of the efficiency of emergency medical services and demand fluctuations.
Thea Palsgaard Møller   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progression of vital signs during ambulance transport categorised by a paediatric triage model: a population-based historical cohort study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives To examine the severity and progression of acute illness or injury in children using vital signs obtained during ambulance transport and categorised according to a paediatric triage model.Design A population-based historical cohort study using
Vibe Maria Laden Nielsen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of patients with suspected sepsis in ambulance services: a qualitative interview study

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background The initial care of patients with sepsis is commonly performed by ambulance clinicians (ACs). Early identification, care and treatment are vital for patients with sepsis to avoid adverse outcomes.
Agnes Olander   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Speech Recognition Technology: Improving Speed and Accuracy of Emergency Medical Services Documentation to Protect Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Because hospital errors, such as mistakes in documentation, cause one in six deaths each year in the United States, the accuracy of health records in the emergency medical services (EMS) must be improved.
Tran, Tan
core   +2 more sources

Prehospital neurological deterioration in stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Patients with stroke can experience neurological deterioration in the prehospital setting. We evaluated patients with stroke to determine factors associated with prehospital neurological deterioration (PND).
Adeoye, Opeolu   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Prehospital plasma is associated with distinct biomarker expression following injury.

open access: yesJCI Insight, 2020
BACKGROUND Prehospital plasma improves survival in severely injured trauma patients at risk for hemorrhagic shock and transported by air ambulance. We hypothesized that prehospital plasma would be associated with a reduction in immune imbalance and ...
D. Gruen   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Procedural and Therapy Peripheral Intravenous Catheters: A Framework for Safety, Quality and Patient‐Centred Care

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To introduce a novel conceptual framework that differentiates peripheral intravenous catheters according to their dwell time and therapeutic purpose, in order to improve the suitability of material choice, safety and cost‐effectiveness. Design Concept based on clinical guidelines, expert consensus and recent peer‐reviewed evidence.
Bertrand Drugeon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses’ and physicians’ experience and actions in mobile emergency teams: a critical incident study

open access: yesDiscover Health Systems
Background Emergency care faces increasing pressure, with extended waiting times and strained resources. Medical Emergency Teams (METs) combine expertise from emergency departments and ambulance services to deliver coordinated emergency care in patients’
Åsa Falchenberg   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Which symptoms pose the highest risk in patients calling for an ambulance? A population-based cohort study from Denmark

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Emergency medical service patients are a vulnerable population and the risk of mortality is considerable. In Denmark, healthcare professionals receive 112-emergency calls and assess the main reason for calling.
Stine Ibsen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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