Positive scores on the 4AT delirium assessment tool at hospital admission are linked to mortality, length of stay and home time: two-centre study of 82,770 emergency …

A Anand, M Cheng, T Ibitoye, AMJ Maclullich… - Age and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Studies investigating outcomes of delirium using large-scale routine data are
rare. We performed a two-centre study using the 4 'A's Test (4AT) delirium detection tool to …

The allure of big data to improve stroke outcomes: review of current literature

MT Olaiya, N Sodhi-Berry, LL Dalli, K Bam… - Current neurology and …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To critically appraise literature on recent advances and methods
using “big data” to evaluate stroke outcomes and associated factors. Recent Findings …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic review to identify proxy measures to assess post-stroke functional outcomes

OS Costa, MJ Alberts, MJ Christoph, B Lovelace… - Health Sciences …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To perform a systematic review of studies evaluating prognostic factors (proxy
measures) to predict patients' post-stroke functional outcome status recommended by …

Prevalence of walking limitation after acute stroke and its impact on discharge to home

DR Louie, LA Simpson, WB Mortenson… - Physical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objective The purpose of this study was to provide contemporary estimates of the
prevalence of lower extremity motor impairment and walking limitation after first-ever stroke …

External validation of the passive surveillance stroke severity indicator

RA Joundi, JA King, J Stang, D Nicol… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Background: The Passive Surveillance Stroke Severity (PaSSV) Indicator was derived to
estimate stroke severity from variables in administrative datasets but has not been externally …

Healthy days at home among older Medicare beneficiaries with traumatic brain injury requiring inpatient rehabilitation

RG Kumar, E Evans, JS Albrecht… - The Journal of Head …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The objectives of this study were to characterize and identify correlates of healthy
days at home (HDaH) before and after TBI requiring inpatient rehabilitation. Setting …

Association Between Time to Treatment With Endovascular Thrombectomy and Home-Time After Acute Ischemic Stroke

RA Joundi, MD Hill, J Stang, D Nicol, AYX Yu… - Neurology, 2024 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Home-time is a patient-prioritized stroke outcome that can be
derived from administrative data linkages. The effect of faster time-to-treatment with …

Machine learning based prediction of length of stay in acute ischaemic stroke of the anterior circulation in patients treated with thrombectomy

L Feyen, J Pinz-Bogesits, C Blockhaus… - Interventional …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Length of stay is an important factor for managing the limited resources of a
hospital. The early, accurate prediction of hospital length of stay leads to the optimized …

Walking once again: use of a robotic exoskeleton during subacute stroke rehabilitation to promote functional recovery

DR Louie - 2021 - open.library.ubc.ca
Stroke is a leading cause of adult disability, typically resulting in mental and physical
impairments that can affect functional abilities such as walking. Recovering the ability to …

[PDF][PDF] The Impact of Geographic Deprivation Levels on Acute Ischemic Stroke Care in Alberta

M Eagles - 2022 - prism.ucalgary.ca
Acute ischemic stroke is a neurological emergency that is associated with significant
morbidity and mortality. Treatments for this condition aim to reperfuse the ischemic brain and …