Epidemiology and Costs of Postsepsis Morbidity, Nursing Care Dependency, and Mortality in Germany, 2013 to 2017
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.34290
Abstract: Key Points Question How common are new and co-occurring medical, cognitive, or psychological diagnoses, new nursing care dependency, and postacute mortality among individuals who survive sepsis? Findings In this cohort study of 116 507 survivors of… read more here.
Keywords: sepsis; care dependency; epidemiology; care ... See more keywords
Clustering of patients with end-stage chronic diseases by symptoms: a new approach to identify health needs
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DOI: 10.1007/s40520-020-01549-5
Abstract: Background End-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic heart failure (CHF) and chronic renal failure (CRF) are characterized by a high burden of daily symptoms that, irrespective of the primary organ failure, are widely shared.… read more here.
Keywords: health; end stage; care; care dependency ... See more keywords
Acute sarcopenia changes following hospitalization: influence of pre-admission care dependency level.
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afab163
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Hospitalization is associated with acute changes in sarcopenia status in older people, but the influencing factors are not fully understood. Pre-admission care dependency level as a risk factor has not yet been investigated. OBJECTIVE… read more here.
Keywords: older people; pre admission; admission; care dependency ... See more keywords
Risk Profiles for Care Dependency: Cross-Sectional Findings of a Population-Based Cohort Study in Germany
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DOI: 10.1177/0898264318822364
Abstract: Background: Rising life expectancy in Western societies is accompanied by a rising incidence of care dependency (CD) among older people. Objective: The aim of the study was to examine which health-related and social determinants were… read more here.
Keywords: cross sectional; based cohort; population based; care dependency ... See more keywords
'Five minutes earlier, you were giving hope': Reflections from interviews with doctors conducting assessments for South Africa's childhood disability Care Dependency Grant.
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DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.18424.2
Abstract: Background: In South Africa, medical doctors functionally decide whether a primary caregiver can access state-funded social assistance cash transfers ('social grants') for the care of their disabled child. In this paper, we unpack the subjective… read more here.
Keywords: dependency grant; disability; care; care dependency ... See more keywords
Development and External Validity of a Short-Form Version of the INICIARE Scale to Classify Nursing Care Dependency Level in Acute Hospitals
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17228511
Abstract: Background: The increasing dependence care in patients hospitalized in acute hospitals around the world entails classification systems heeding the wide range of care dependency levels generated by the many different types of dependent patients. This… read more here.
Keywords: version; iniciare; care dependency; short form ... See more keywords
How the Cognitive Status of Older People Affects Their Care Dependency Level and Needs: A Cross-Sectional Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191610257
Abstract: Introduction: The decline in health and abilities as a result of the aging process leads to a growing need for care and various forms of support. The aim of this study was to find out… read more here.
Keywords: status; level; cognitive impairment; care dependency ... See more keywords