Lung ultrasound score

There are 5 papers on lung ultrasound score in aging research: 5 observational studies in people.

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“improved risk prediction compared to the performance of the individual LUS marker alone (AUC = 0.78).”
An interpretable machine learning tool for predicting perioperative cardiac events in patients scheduled for hip fracture surgery: insights from the multicenter LUSHIP studyJournal of anesthesia, analgesia and critical care2025doi:10.1186/s44158-025-00291-6
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Mortality

upin humans3OR 1.09–2.27

3 studies
  1. Lung ultrasound score predicts mortality in humans (severe community-acquired pneumonia) (OR 1.09 per point).

    “both LUS score (odds ratio [OR] 1.09 per point) and severe frailty (OR 3.85) independently predicted mortality.”

    Humanssevere community-acquired pneumonia28 daysn = 50

    Predictive value of bedside lung ultrasound, quantitative chest CT, and frailty assessment for short-term outcomes in elderly patients with severe pneumonia: a pilot study

    BMC pulmonary medicine

  2. Lung ultrasound score predicts mortality in humans (COVID-19) (OR 2.27 (CI95% 1.09-4.8), p = 0.03).

    “LUS score resulted an independent predictor of 3-month mortality [OR 2.27 (CI95% 1.09-4.8), p = 0.03]”

    HumansCOVID-193 months

    Usefulness of lung ultrasound for selecting asymptomatic older patients with COVID 19 pneumonia

    Scientific reports

  3. Lung ultrasound score predicts mortality in humans (older patients with asymptomatic and symptomatic COVID-19 disease) (OR 2.27 (CI95%: 1.09-4.8), p=0.03).

    “LUS score resulted an independent predictor of 3-month mortality [OR2.27 (CI95%: 1.09-4.8), p=0.03]”

    Humansolder patients with asymptomatic and symptomatic COVID-19 disease3 months

    Usefulness of Lung Ultrasound in Older Patients with Asymptomatic COVID-19 Pneumonia: Bicentric 3-month Follow-up Study

    Research SquarePreprint

Major adverse cardiac event

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Lung ultrasound score predicts major adverse cardiac event in humans (hip fracture surgery) (AUC 0.78).

    “improved risk prediction compared to the performance of the individual LUS marker alone (AUC = 0.78).”

    Humanship fracture surgeryn = 877

    An interpretable machine learning tool for predicting perioperative cardiac events in patients scheduled for hip fracture surgery: insights from the multicenter LUSHIP study

    Journal of anesthesia, analgesia and critical care

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Frailty

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  1. Frailty is associated with lung ultrasound score in humans (acute respiratory complaints).

    “Frail patients exhibited higher LUS scores on T1.”

    Humansacute respiratory complaints72 hn = 52

    Integrated Lung, Diaphragm and Lower Limb Muscular Ultrasound: Clinical Correlations in Geriatric Patients with Acute Respiratory Illness

    Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)

Rehospitalization

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Lung ultrasound score predicts rehospitalization in humans (acute respiratory complaints).

    “The LUS score on T0 predicted 3-month rehospitalization.”

    Humansacute respiratory complaints3 monthsn = 52

    Integrated Lung, Diaphragm and Lower Limb Muscular Ultrasound: Clinical Correlations in Geriatric Patients with Acute Respiratory Illness

    Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)

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