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Thomas Fleetwood

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Reduced Admissions for Cerebrovascular Events during COVID-19 Outbreak in Italy

2020

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disease outbreakMalemedicine.medical_treatment030204 cardiovascular system & hematologyItaly; cerebral hemorrhage; disease outbreaks; incidence; ischemic attack transient0302 clinical medicineEpidemiology80 and overMedicineischemic attack transientThrombolytic Therapy10178Acute ischemic stroke10177ThrombectomyAged 80 and overIschemic AttackTransientIncidence (epidemiology)Endovascular ProceduresMiddle AgedHospitalization1006210183ItalyComputingMethodologies_DOCUMENTANDTEXTPROCESSINGSettore MED/26 - NeurologiaFemaleCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicinecerebral hemorrhage; disease outbreaks; incidence; ischemic attack transient; Italy; Aged; Aged 80 and over; COVID-19; Cerebral Hemorrhage; Endovascular Procedures; Female; Hospitalization; Humans; Ischemic Attack Transient; Ischemic Stroke; Italy; Male; Middle Aged; Thrombectomy; Thrombolytic Therapymedicine.medical_specialty2019-20 coronavirus outbreakCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)RevascularizationSettore MED/261015203 medical and health sciencesHumansAgedIschemic StrokeAdvanced and Specialized Nursingcerebral hemorrhagebusiness.industryOutbreakCOVID-19Emergency medicinedisease outbreaksincidenceBrief ReportsNeurology (clinical)business030217 neurology & neurosurgery
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Drug Prescription and Delirium in Older Inpatients: Results From the Nationwide Multicenter Italian Delirium Day 2015-2016

2019

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the association between polypharmacy and delirium, the association of specific drug categories with delirium, and the differences in drug-delirium association between medical and surgical units and according to dementia diagnosis. Methods Data were collected during 2 waves of Delirium Day, a multicenter delirium prevalence study including patients (aged 65 years or older) admitted to acute and long-term care wards in Italy (2015-2016); in this study, only patients enrolled in acute hospital wards were selected (n = 4,133). Delirium was assessed according to score on the 4 "A's" Test. Prescriptions were classified by main drug categories; polypharmacy w…

Malediagnosismedications0302 clinical medicinepreventionAged 80 and over; Delirium; Drug Prescriptions; Female; Hospital Departments; Humans; Male; Prevalence; Polypharmacy; Prescription Drugs80 and overPrevalenceMedicineLS4_4030212 general & internal medicineAcute hospitalmedia_commonAged 80 and overConfoundingelderly patients hip fracture hospitalized patients prediction rule risk factor dementia events medications prevention diagnosisrisk-factorrisk factorhip fracturePsychiatry and Mental HealthFemalemedicine.symptomeventsDrugmedicine.medical_specialtyPrescription Drugshospitalized-patientsmedia_common.quotation_subjectMEDLINEHospital DepartmentsSocio-culturaleelderly-patientselderly patientsbehavioral disciplines and activitiesDrug Prescriptions03 medical and health sciencesInternal medicinemental disordersDementiaHumansMedical prescriptionprediction ruleAgedPolypharmacybusiness.industryhospitalized patientsDeliriummedicine.diseasenervous system diseasesPolypharmacyDeliriumelderly-patients; hip fracture; hospitalized-patients; prediction rule; risk-factor; dementia; events; medications; prevention; diagnosisbusiness030217 neurology & neurosurgerydementia
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