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The weekend effect on the provision of Emergency Surgery before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: case–control analysis of a retrospective multicentre database [PDF]

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2022
Introduction The concept of “weekend effect”, that is, substandard healthcare during weekends, has never been fully demonstrated, and the different outcomes of emergency surgical patients admitted during weekends may be due to different conditions at ...
Giovanni D. Tebala, Marika S. Milani, Roberto Cirocchi, Mark Bignell, Giles Bond-Smith, Christopher Lewis, Vanni Agnoletti, Marco Catarci, Salomone Di Saverio, Gianluigi Luridiana, Fausto Catena, Marco Scatizzi, Pierluigi Marini, the CovidICE-International Collaborative   +13 more
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Readmission and processes of care across weekend and weekday hospitalisation for acute myocardial infarction, heart failure or stroke: an observational study of the National Readmission Database [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives Variation in hospital resource allocations across weekdays and weekends have led to studies of the ‘weekend effect’ for ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), heart failure (HF) and stroke.
Purvi Parwani, Glen Philip Martin, Chun Shing Kwok, Evangelos Kontopantelis, Mamas Mamas, Chadi AlRaies, Harriette Gillian Christine Van Spall, Annabelle Santos Volgman, Erin Michos, Ritu Thamman   +9 more
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Is there a "weekend effect" in kidney transplantation? [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
The 'weekend effect' describes increased adverse outcomes after weekend hospitalization. We examined weekend-weekday differences in the outcome of 580 patients following renal transplantation (RTx, brain dead donors) between January 2007 and December ...
Katharina Schütte-Nütgen, Gerold Thölking, Maximilian Dahmen, Felix Becker, Linus Kebschull, René Schmidt, Hermann Pavenstädt, Barbara Suwelack, Stefan Reuter   +8 more
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Weekend effect on in-hospital outcomes of transcatheter aortic valve replacement: insights from a propensity-matched national analysis [PDF]

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background The “weekend effect” on hospital admissions has been extensively studied, showing increased risks for patients admitted on weekends than those admitted on weekdays.
Guangzhi Cong, Bo Shi, Xueping Ma, Congyan Ye, Rui Yan, Shizhe Fu, Kairu Wang, Haowei Li, Ru Yan, Shaobin Jia, Israel Gitangaza, Abdul Rehman   +11 more
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Evaluating the weekend effect on mortality following major emergency general surgeries at a teaching hospital: a 7-year retrospective cohort study [PDF]

BMC Surgery
Background The weekend effect refers to the observation that patients admitted to hospitals on weekends tend to experience poorer clinical outcomes compared to those admitted on weekdays.
Leen Zaidan Zaidan, Dania Khalil Hamam, Oswatalrasoul Anan Dweikat, Amira Shaheen, Mohammed M. H. Hajhamad, Abdelkarim Barqawi   +5 more
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Demystifying the Weekend Effect: What We Can Do to Avoid Deadly Weekends. [PDF]

JACC Asia, 2022
Yuan X, Nienaber CA.
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The enigma of the weekend effect [PDF]

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2018
Increased mortality associated with weekend patient admissions is a global and pervasive phenomenon. Particularly in the UK, this has recently been the subject of intense media, political and scientific scrutiny (1,2). The “weekend effect” has often been highlighted with farfetched conclusions regarding the likely causes.
Anoop, Mathew, Saad Ahmed, Fyyaz, Paul Richard, Carter, Rahul, Potluri   +3 more
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Do hospitals have a higher mortality rate on weekend admissions? An observational study to analyse weekend effect on urgent admissions to hospitals in Catalonia

BMJ Open, 2021
Background ‘Weekend effect’ is a term used to describe the increased mortality associated with weekend emergency admissions to hospital, in contrast with admission on weekdays. The objective of the present study is to determine whether the weekend effect
Anna Garcia-Altes, Albert Dalmau-Bueno, Franco Amigo   +2 more
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Is there a ‘weekend effect’ in major trauma? [PDF]

Emergency Medicine Journal, 2016
BackgroundMany previous studies have shown that patients admitted to hospital at weekends have worse outcomes than those on other days. It has been proposed that parity of clinical services throughout the week could mitigate the ‘weekend effect’. This study aimed to determine whether or not a weekend effect is observed within an all-hours consultant ...
Metcalfe, D., Perry, D.C., Bouamra, O., Salim, A., Lecky, F.E., Woodford, M., Edwards, A., Costa, M.L.   +7 more
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Tell Me Why I Do Not Like Mondays

Mathematics, 2022
We conduct a strict and broad analysis of the 30-day expected volatility (VIX) of five very active individual US stocks, three US domestic indices, and that of 10-year US Treasury notes.
Yasmeen Idilbi-Bayaa, Mahmoud Qadan
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