PATIENT safetyBackground: Falls are a major concern among hospitalized adults, and it is essential to identify high-risk patients to prevent falls. This retrospective cohort study conducted at the Asan Medical Center, Korea, compared the screening abilities of the at-point Clinical ...
The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) piloted primary care intensive management (PIM) for patients at high risk for hospitalization or death, or “high-risk.” We evaluated whether a referral model would decrease high-risk patient costs. ...
A high risk of falls and poor postural performance was detected in the patient during follow-up performed annually in athletes, including locomotor system examination, isokinetic evaluation of muscular performance using isokinetic machine and fall index, and postural performance assessment using static ...
Iatrogenesis in high-risk, elderly patients 来自 ResearchGate 喜欢 0 阅读量: 5 作者: PR Yarnold 摘要: A globally-optimal classification tree analysis (GO-CTA) model yields strong predictive accuracy in modeling the training camp location preference of N = 8,036 WWII recruits. 年份: 1992 ...
Mining geriatric assessment data for in-patient fall prediction models and high-risk subgroups. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 2012;12:19.Marschollek M, Govercin M, Rust S, Gietzell M, Schulze M, Wolf KH, Steinhagen- Thiessen E. Mining geriatric assessment data for in-patient fall prediction ...
We describe the case of an elderly patient presenting with critical double-vessel disease, severely depressed LV function, and a large LV thrombus in the setting of a mechanical fall causing spinal cord compression. In this report, we describe the use of a TandemHeart pVAD during high-risk ...
ContextImproving vitamin D status may be an important modifiable risk factor to reduce falls and fractures; however, adherence to daily supplementation is
Not surprisingly, each patient had many interactions with the health system, including at least one hospitalization during the index year. They were heterogenous in their backgrounds, medical histories, knowledge, attitudes, and experiences. Complex, active medical issues, physical disability/frailty, ...
doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.3915 Key Points Question Is a fall prevention–specific tai ji quan intervention clinically more effective in reducing falls among older adults at high risk of falling than a stretching intervention (control) or a standard multimodal exercise intervention? Findings In a ...
prescribing, default doses do matter and lowering defaults for vulnerable patient groups such as elderly patients may be an easy way to reduce inappropriate use of high risk drugs for thesepatients", said Dr. Rosanne Leipzig, senior clinician-author of theJournal of the American Geriatrics Society...