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In-hospital death and adverse clinical events in elderly patients according to disease clustering: The REPOSI study

2010

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to recognize clusters of diseases among hospitalized elderly and to identify groups of patients at risk of in-hospital death and adverse clinical events according to disease clustering. METHOD: This was a cross-sectional study conducted in 38 internal medicine and geriatric wards in Italy participating in the Registro Politerapie SIMI (REPOSI) study during 2008. The subjects were 1,332 inpatients aged 65 years or older. Clusters of diseases (i.e., two or more co-occurrent diseases) were identified using the odds ratios (OR) for the associations between pairs of conditions, followed by cluster analysis. Logistic regression models were used to evaluate the …

MaleAgingDisease clustersPediatricsmedicine.medical_specialtySettore MED/09 - Medicina InternaHospital unitDiseaseHospital mortalitydisease clusteringLogistic regressionNO80 and overMedicineCluster AnalysisHumansHospital MortalityAgedAged 80 and overIn hospital deathMedical Errorsbusiness.industryClinical eventsAged; Aged 80 and over; Cluster Analysis; Female; Hospital Mortality; Humans; Italy; Male; Medical ErrorsREPOSIIn-hospital death; elderly patients; disease clustering; REPOSIIn-hospital deathOdds ratioSettore MED/45 - Scienze Infermieristiche Generali Cliniche E Pediatricheelderly patientItalyFemaleGeriatrics and Gerontologybusinesspatients at risk of in-hospital death; adverse clinical events according to disease clustering
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Intubation Practices and Adverse Peri-intubation Events in Critically Ill Patients From 29 Countries

2021

Importance: Tracheal intubation is one of the most commonly performed and high-risk interventions in critically ill patients. Limited information is available on adverse peri-intubation events. Objective: To evaluate the incidence and nature of adverse peri-intubation events and to assess current practice of intubation in critically ill patients. Design, Setting, and Participants: The International Observational Study to Understand the Impact and Best Practices of Airway Management in Critically Ill Patients (INTUBE) study was an international, multicenter, prospective cohort study involving consecutive critically ill patients undergoing tracheal intubation in the intensive care units (ICUs…

Malemedicine.medical_specialtyCritical Illnessmedicine.medical_treatmentAged; Critical Illness; Female; Heart Arrest; Humans; Hypotension; Hypoxia; Intensive Care Units; Intubation Intratracheal; Logistic Models; Male; Medical Errors; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Respiration Artificial; Respiratory Insufficiency; Vasoconstrictor Agents01 natural sciencesNOtracheal intubation ; adverse peri-intubation events03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineInterquartile rangeIntensive careSettore MED/41 - ANESTESIOLOGIAIntubation IntratrachealHumansVasoconstrictor AgentsMedicineIntubationIntubation Critical CareProspective Studies030212 general & internal medicine0101 mathematics610 Medicine & healthHypoxiaProspective cohort studyAgedMedical Errorsbusiness.industryRespiration010102 general mathematicsTracheal intubationGeneral MedicineMiddle AgedRespiration ArtificialHeart ArrestIntratrachealIntensive Care UnitsIntubation procedureLogistic ModelsRespiratory failureArtificialEmergency medicineFemaleAirway managementHypotensionIntubationRespiratory Insufficiencybusiness
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The safety attitudes questionnaire for out-of-hours service in primary healthcare—Psychometric properties of the Croatian version

2020

The aim of the study was to assess the reliability and construct validity of the Croatian trans- lation of the Safety Attitudes Questionnaire—Ambulatory version (SAQ-AV) in the out-of- hours (OOH) primary care setting. A cross-sectional observational study using anonymous web-survey was carried out targeting a convenience sample of 358 health professionals working in the Croatian OOH primary care service. The final sample consisted of 185 questionnaires (response rate 51.7%). Psychometric properties were assessed using exploratory hierarchical factor analysis with Schmid-Leiman rotation to bifactor solution, McDonald’s ω, and Cronbach’s α. Five group factors were identified: Organization cl…

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