Papers on prolonged length of stay
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Friday, October 16
Thursday, October 1
Current Rheumatology Reviews
Multimorbidity and Hospital-related Outcomes in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cross-sectional Study
Cross-sectional study of 126 peopleRheumatoid arthritis
Monday, August 24
Internal and Emergency Medicine
Clinically recognized sepsis in older adults admitted to medical wards: patient characteristics and hospital outcomes from the REPOSI register
Cohort study of 8,880 peopleSepsis
Wednesday, March 18
Thursday, February 26
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
The Utility of Baseline Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI) and Functional Status Among Hip Fracture and Distal Femur Fracture Patients
Study in peopleBiomarkers
Sunday, February 15
Monday, December 29
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
Sarcopenia status as assessed by hand grip strength enhances prediction of post-operative outcomes in hip fracture patients
Cohort study of 282 peopleHand grip strength
Wednesday, December 17
The Journal of Surgical Research
Emergent Laparotomy for Blunt Trauma: Operating on Frail Older Adults Goes Beyond the Operating Room
Cohort study of 1,655 peopleBiomarkers
Tuesday, November 25
BMC Geriatrics
Preoperative hemoglobin level and its relationship with mortality and adverse outcomes in older hip fracture patients from Qatar
Cohort study of 322 peopleHemoglobin
Thursday, November 6
medRxiv
The Clinical-Functional Vulnerability Index-20 (IVCF-20) Predicts Adverse Outcomes in Older Adults Admitted through the Emergency Department
Preprint: cohort study of 310 peopleBiomarkers
Sunday, September 21
Annals of Vascular Surgery
Association of Age and Frailty with the Development of Adverse Events Following Carotid Endarterectomy in Asymptomatic Patients
Cohort study of 18,887 peopleBiomarkers
Wednesday, September 17
Ear, Nose, & Throat Journal
Frailty and Postoperative Outcomes Following Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery: A Scoping Review
Systematic review of observational studiesBiomarkers
Friday, August 1
Experimental Gerontology
Application value of different frailty assessment tools in older patients undergoing major abdominal surgery
Cohort study in peopleBiomarkers
Thursday, July 3
European Geriatric Medicine
Identifying frailty in acutely hospitalised patients with hip fracture: are the clinical frailty scale and irish hip fracture database frailty index comparable for predicting adverse outcomes?
Cohort study of 1,388 peopleClinical Frailty Scale
Tuesday, July 1
The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry
Prevalence and impact of frailty among inpatients with schizophrenia: Evidence from the US Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2005-2020
Cohort study of 956,541 peopleSchizophrenia
Friday, May 9
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Impact of Frailty on Care Burden of Hospitalized Older Adults Receiving Colonoscopy: A 2016-2020 Nationwide Inpatient Sample Analysis
Cohort study of 142,257 peoplePopulations
Wednesday, April 16
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
Nutritional Status Predicts Functional Recovery and Adverse Outcomes in Older Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study
Cohort study of 780 peoplePopulations
Thursday, January 2
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
Investigating the associations between a dual diagnosis of malnutrition and obesity and length of stay, readmissions, and 12-month mortality in patients aged >65 yrs admitted to hospital - A retrospective observational single-centre study
Cohort study of 326 peopleMalnutrition
Tuesday, December 31
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Frailty screening in older patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery: Comparative study of seven screening instruments
Cohort study of 172 peopleBiomarkers
Saturday, November 2
Southern Medical Journal
Impact of Frailty on COVID-19 Hospitalizations: Results from the California State Inpatient Database
Cohort study in peopleCOVID-19
Saturday, October 19
Clinical Rheumatology
Frailty and its association with readmissions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A national readmissions database study
Cohort study of 133,187 peopleRheumatoid arthritis
Monday, October 14
Clinical Rehabilitation
Association between patient-reported frailty and nonhome discharge among older patients with acute stroke: A prospective study
Cohort study of 271 peopleStroke
Friday, September 20
Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
Frailty among stroke patients and its effects on hospital outcomes
Cohort study in peopleStroke
Saturday, August 31
Urology
Frailty Among Bladder Augmentation Patients: Healthcare Utilization and Perioperative Outcomes
Cohort study of 364 peopleBiomarkers
Monday, June 24
Wednesday, May 8
European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Definitions and adverse outcomes of sarcopenia in older patients in orthopedic and trauma care: A scoping review on current evidence
Systematic review of observational studiesSarcopenia
Wednesday, April 3
Journal of Orthopaedic Science
Acute non-traffic traumatic spinal cord injury in the aging population: Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample 2005-2018
Cohort study of 49,449 peopleSpinal cord injury
Monday, March 25
Urology
Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor Outcomes Are Predicted by a 5-Item Frailty Index
Cohort study of 40,278 peopleBiomarkers
Wednesday, February 14
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
A 10-year review on older patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery: surgeon-led geriatric service and good quality surgery are drivers of good outcomes
Cohort study of 233 peopleColorectal cancer