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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
prevalence of lower extremity motor impairment and walking limitation after first-ever stroke …
External validation of the passive surveillance stroke severity indicator
Background: The Passive Surveillance Stroke Severity (PaSSV) Indicator was derived to
estimate stroke severity from variables in administrative datasets but has not been externally …
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
morbidity and mortality. Treatments for this condition aim to reperfuse the ischemic brain and …