نتایج جستجو برای: long term hospitalization

تعداد نتایج: 1032430  

2017
Wayne W Fu Terence S Fu Rowan Jing Steven R McFaull Michael D Cusimano

BACKGROUND Elderly adults are at particular risk of sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI), and tend to suffer worse outcomes compared to other age groups. Falls are the leading cause of TBI among the elderly. METHODS We examined nationwide trends in TBI hospitalizations among elderly adults (ages 65 and older) between April 2006 and March 2011 using a population-based database that is man...

Journal: :Annals of General Psychiatry 2009
Amresh Kumar Srivastava Larry Stitt Meghana Thakar Nilesh Shah Gurusamy Chinnasamy

BACKGROUND The outcome of first episode schizophrenia has several determinants. Socioecological factors, particularly living conditions, migration, community and culture, not only affect the level of risk but also the outcome. Mega cities around the world show a unique socioecological condition that has several challenges for mental health. The present study reports on the long-term status of p...

Journal: :Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P 2011
Ana Maria Ribeiro Dos Santos Nayra Michelle Anjos Amorim Carolinne Husmann Braga Flávia Danielli Martins Lima Elza Mayara Antunes de Macedo Carla Fernanda de Lima

Childhood is a phase that requires much attention from the family and the health service, because family members, besides depending on relatives, are vulnerable to the environment. The objective of this study was to describe the experiences of relatives of children hospitalized in an emergency care service, discuss on how those experiences affect the everyday life of the family and report the a...

Journal: :The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques 2013
Nathalie Jette Kristin Atwood Mark Hamilton Rachel Hayward Lundy Day Theo Mobach Colleen Maxwell Claire Marie Fortin Guillermo Fiebelkorn Karen Barlow Michael Shevell Moira K Kapral Steve Casha Megan Johnston Samuel Wiebe Lawrence Korngut Tamara Pringsheim

This section of the guideline discusses considerations when planning and designing a registry that will require linkage to administrative data. Administrative data may include hospitalization and surgical or other procedure data; physician billing data; vital statistics data (e.g. births, deaths); prescription and other pharmacy data; long-term care services and admissions; and other data colle...

Journal: :International journal of geriatric psychiatry 2003
Mira Johri Francois Beland Howard Bergman

BACKGROUND The OECD countries have recently promoted policies of deinstitutionalisation and community-based care for the elderly. These policies respond to common cost pressures associated with population aging, and the challenge of providing improved care for the elderly. They aim to substitute less costly services for institutional ones, to improve patient satisfaction and decrease expenses. ...

2016
Najma Siddiqi Francine Cheater Michelle Collinson Amanda Farrin Anne Forster Deepa George Mary Godfrey Elizabeth Graham Jennifer Harrison Anne Heaven Peter Heudtlass Claire Hulme David Meads Chris North Angus Sturrock John Young

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES delirium is a distressing but potentially preventable condition common in older people in long-term care. It is associated with increased morbidity, mortality, functional decline, hospitalization and significant healthcare costs. Multicomponent interventions, addressing delirium risk factors, have been shown to reduce delirium by one-third in hospitals. It is not known...

2012
David B Hogan Elizabeth A Freiheit Laurel A Strain Scott B Patten Heidi N Schmaltz Darryl Rolfson Colleen J Maxwell

BACKGROUND Few studies have directly compared the competing approaches to identifying frailty in more vulnerable older populations. We examined the ability of two versions of a frailty index (43 vs. 83 items), the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) frailty criteria, and the CHESS scale to accurately predict the occurrence of three outcomes among Assisted Living (AL) residents followed over one y...

Journal: :Canadian journal of public health = Revue canadienne de sante publique 2008
Manon D Fleury Julie Stratton Carol Tinga Dominique F Charron Jeff Aramini

BACKGROUND Gastrointestinal illness (GI) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In Canada, research has already demonstrated a rate in excess of one episode per person-year. National passive surveillance programs may be enhanced by information from hospitalizations for acute gastrointestinal disease. The objective of this report is to explore the incidence of acute GI in ...

Journal: :Epidemiology and infection 2009
A van Vuuren P Rheeder E Hak

This study primarily aimed to estimate the association between influenza vaccination and the occurrence of hospitalization for acute respiratory or cardiovascular diseases, or all-cause death during the influenza season in an elderly population in South Africa. We conducted a nested case-control study using data from a cohort of 45 522 elderly members of a private medical funding organization d...

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