Delirium in older patients with COVID-19 presenting to the emergency department
Importance Delirium is common among older emergency department (ED) patients, is
associated with high morbidity and mortality, and frequently goes unrecognized. Anecdotal …
associated with high morbidity and mortality, and frequently goes unrecognized. Anecdotal …
[HTML][HTML] Opportunities and Challenges for Early Person-Centered Care for Older Patients in Emergency Settings
AN Jensen, O Andersen, H Gamst-Jensen… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The provision of person-centered care (PCC) for older adults in emergency settings is
important. This short communication explores the complexity of providing comprehensive …
important. This short communication explores the complexity of providing comprehensive …
End‐of‐life care for older people in the emergency department: A scoping review
YL Huang, N Alsaba, G Brookes… - Emergency Medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Older people are increasingly utilising emergency services, often at the end of their life. This
scoping review aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of available research …
scoping review aimed to provide a comprehensive understanding of available research …
[HTML][HTML] Computed tomography findings and prognosis in older COVID-19 patients
Background In older and multimorbid patients, chronic conditions may affect the prognostic
validity of computed tomography (CT) findings in COVID-19. This study aims at assessing to …
validity of computed tomography (CT) findings in COVID-19. This study aims at assessing to …
Predicting hospital admission for older emergency department patients: Insights from machine learning
Background Emergency departments (ED) are a portal of entry into the hospital and are
uniquely positioned to influence the health care trajectories of older adults seeking medical …
uniquely positioned to influence the health care trajectories of older adults seeking medical …
[HTML][HTML] Potential associated factors of functional disability in Chinese older inpatients: a multicenter cross-sectional study
H Liu, J Jiao, C Zhu, M Zhu, X Wen, J Jin, H Wang, D Lv… - BMC geriatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background There is still controversy about the relationship between aging and changes in
functional ability. This study aims to describe the level of basic activities of daily living (ADL) …
functional ability. This study aims to describe the level of basic activities of daily living (ADL) …
Examining the relationship between triage acuity and frailty to inform the care of older emergency department patients: findings from a large Canadian multisite cohort …
BackgroundThe 2016 Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale (CTAS) updates introduced frailty
screening within triage to more accurately code frail patients who may deteriorate waiting for …
screening within triage to more accurately code frail patients who may deteriorate waiting for …
Identification through the Manchester Triage System of the older population at risk of delirium: A case–control study
A Soler‐Sanchis, FM Martínez‐Arnau… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To identify the flow charts and discriminators of the Manchester Triage System that
are most likely to identify the onset of delirium in older people. Background Delirium is an …
are most likely to identify the onset of delirium in older people. Background Delirium is an …
[PDF][PDF] Patient-reported outcome and experience measures in geriatric emergency medicine
JD van Oppen, JM Valderas, NJ Mackintosh… - 2020 - ore.exeter.ac.uk
Older people with frailty and health crises have complex physical and social needs. Modern
emergency care systems are fast-flowing, using protocols optimised for single-problem …
emergency care systems are fast-flowing, using protocols optimised for single-problem …
[HTML][HTML] Older emergency department patients: does baseline care status matter?
Background Little is known about the prognostic differences between older emergency
department (ED) patients who present with different formal support requirements in the …
department (ED) patients who present with different formal support requirements in the …