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I. Calamai

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Intracranial pressure monitoring in patients with acute brain injury in the intensive care unit (SYNAPSE-ICU): an international, prospective observat…

2021

Background: The indications for intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring in patients with acute brain injury and the effects of ICP on patients’ outcomes are uncertain. The aims of this study were to describe current ICP monitoring practises for patients with acute brain injury at centres around the world and to assess variations in indications for ICP monitoring and interventions, and their association with long-term patient outcomes. Methods: We did a prospective, observational cohort study at 146 intensive care units (ICUs) in 42 countries. We assessed for eligibility all patients aged 18 years or older who were admitted to the ICU with either acute brain injury due to primary haemorrhagic…

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Visual and Hearing Impairment Are Associated With Delirium in Hospitalized Patients: Results of a Multisite Prevalence Study

2021

Objective: Sensory deficits are important risk factors for delirium but have been investigated in single-center studies and single clinical settings. This multicenter study aims to evaluate the association between hearing and visual impairment or bi-sensory impairment (visual and hearing impairment) and delirium. Design: Cross-sectional study nested in the 2017 "Delirium Day" project. Setting and participants: Patients 65 years and older admitted to acute hospital medical wards, emergency departments, rehabilitation wards, nursing homes, and hospices in Italy. Methods: Delirium was assessed with the 4AT (a short tool for delirium assessment) and sensory deficits with a clinical evaluation. …

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Relationship between the Clinical Frailty Scale and short-term mortality in patients ≥ 80 years old acutely admitted to the ICU: a prospective cohort…

2021

Abstract Background The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) is frequently used to measure frailty in critically ill adults. There is wide variation in the approach to analysing the relationship between the CFS score and mortality after admission to the ICU. This study aimed to evaluate the influence of modelling approach on the association between the CFS score and short-term mortality and quantify the prognostic value of frailty in this context. Methods We analysed data from two multicentre prospective cohort studies which enrolled intensive care unit patients ≥ 80 years old in 26 countries. The primary outcome was mortality within 30-days from admission to the ICU. Logistic regression models for…

MaleShort term mortalityCritical Care and Intensive Care MedicineCohort Studies0302 clinical medicinekwetsbaarheidMedicine and Health Sciences80 and overMedicine610 Medicine & healthProspective cohort studyCorrelation of Data11 Medical and Health SciencesAged 80 and overOUTCOMESIntensive care unitsFrailtyVIP1Aged&nbspMedical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aidScale (social sciences)Femaleprospectief onderzoekLife Sciences & BiomedicineCRITICALLY-ILL PATIENTS 80 and overStudy groupsmedicine.medical_specialtyAnestesi och intensivvård80 jaar en ouder610 Medicine & healthINTENSIVE-CAREBED AVAILABILITYNO03 medical and health sciencesCritical Care MedicineIntensive caresterfteGeneral & Internal MedicineHumansIntensive care units; Aged; 80 and over; Frailty; Prospective studies; MortalityIn patientddc:610Aged 80 and over; Frailty; Intensive care units; Mortality; Prospective studies; Aged 80 and over; Cohort Studies; Correlation of Data; Female; Frailty; Humans; Intensive Care Units; Logistic Models; Male; Mortality; Prospective StudiesMortalityAgedScience & TechnologyAnesthesiology and Intensive Carebusiness.industryRC86-88.9Research030208 emergency & critical care medicineADULTSAged 80 and over; Frailty; Intensive care units; Mortality; Prospective studies;Emergency & Critical Care MedicineLogistic Models030228 respiratory systemintensivecareafdelingenAged 80 and overCritical illnessEmergency medicineVIP2 study group&nbspCRITICAL ILLNESSbusinessProspective studies
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