Discharge destination and readmissions among patients with head and neck cancer
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DOI: 10.1002/lio2.890
Abstract: Lowering hospital readmission rates is a national goal, and presents an opportunity to lower health care costs, improve quality, and increase patient satisfaction. We aim to assess whether discharge disposition is associated with readmission. read more here.
Keywords: patients head; discharge destination; readmissions among; discharge ... See more keywords
Premorbid instrumental activities of daily living predicts discharge home following stroke
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ensci.2020.100226
Abstract: Background and purpose Stroke survivors who remain dependent require multiple healthcare resources, including rehabilitation and nursing care. The effect of premorbid instrumental ADL (IADL) on the discharge destination, which has not been studied previously in… read more here.
Keywords: destination; discharge destination; following stroke; premorbid instrumental ... See more keywords
Accurate Preoperative Prediction of Discharge Destination Using 8 Predictor Variables: A NSQIP Analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2019.09.018
Abstract: BACKGROUND With inpatient length of stay decreasing, discharge destination following surgery can serve as an important metric for quality of care. Additionally, patients desire information on possible discharge destination. Adequate planning requires a multidisciplinary approach,… read more here.
Keywords: discharge destination; surpas; discharge; model ... See more keywords
678 Can patients have their old life back? Using PM:L3 ratio to predict discharge destination of emergency laparotomy survivors
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znab259.520
Abstract: Psoas muscle:L3 vertebra (PM:L3) ratio is a relatively new risk assessment tool for emergency laparotomy(1,2) based upon the proven concept that sarcopenia – as diagnosed by low skeletal muscle index(3–6), psoas muscle density(7–9) or total… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; discharge destination; ratio; emergency laparotomy ... See more keywords
Predicting Discharge Destination of Critically Ill Patients Using Machine Learning
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DOI: 10.1109/jbhi.2020.2995836
Abstract: Decision making about discharge destination for critically ill patients is a highly subjective and multidisciplinary process, heavily reliant on the ICU care team, patients and their caregivers’ preferences, resource demand, staffing, and bed capacity. Timely… read more here.
Keywords: ill patients; critically ill; discharge destination; destination ... See more keywords
Predictive Factors for Discharge Destination Following Posterior Lumbar Spinal Fusion: A Canadian Spine Outcome and Research Network (CSORN) Study
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DOI: 10.1177/2192568218797090
Abstract: Study Design: Ambispective cohort study. Objective: Patients spend on average 3 to 7 days in hospital after lumbar fusion surgery. Patients who are unable to be discharged home may require a prolonged hospital stay while… read more here.
Keywords: discharge destination; posterior lumbar; study; fusion ... See more keywords
Right as well as left unilateral spatial neglect influences rehabilitation outcomes and its recovery is important for determining discharge destination in subacute stroke patients.
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DOI: 10.23736/s1973-9087.19.05595-3
Abstract: BACKGROUND Unilateral spatial neglect (USN) can interfere with rehabilitation processes and lead to poor functional outcome. AIM To investigate the influence of left and right USN on rehabilitation outcomes using Catherine Bergego Scale (CBS) in… read more here.
Keywords: discharge destination; unilateral spatial; rehabilitation; motor ... See more keywords
Bioelectrical Impedance Versus Biochemical Analysis of Hydration Status: Predictive Value for Prolonged Hospitalisation and Poor Discharge Destination for Older Patients
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare9020154
Abstract: Dehydration is prevalent in hospitalised patients and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, particularly among the elderly (≥65 years). We aimed at comparing the performance of intracellular water to extracellular water ratio (ICW/ECW), calculated… read more here.
Keywords: destination; discharge destination; hydration status;
Factors Affecting the Discharge Destination of Patients With Spinal Bone Metastases
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DOI: 10.5535/arm.2020.44.1.69
Abstract: Objective To investigate the factors affecting the discharge destination of patients with spinal bone metastases. Methods We reviewed the medical records of patients admitted to our institute with a diagnosis of skeletalrelated events secondary to… read more here.
Keywords: discharge; discharge destination; destination patients; bone metastases ... See more keywords