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Adjusted morbidity groups and survival: a retrospective cohort study of primary care patients with chronic conditions
BackgroundChronic conditions are one of the main determinants of frailty, functional disability, loss of quality of life and the number one cause of...
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Predicting healthcare expenditure based on Adjusted Morbidity Groups to implement a needs-based capitation financing system
BackgroundDue to population aging, healthcare expenditure is projected to increase substantially in developed countries like Spain. However, prior...
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Comorbidities and use of health services in people with diabetes mellitus according to risk levels by adjusted morbidity groups
BackgroundPeople with diabetes mellitus frequently have other comorbidities and involve greater use of primary and hospital care services. The aim of...
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Use of primary and hospital care health services by chronic patients according to risk level by adjusted morbidity groups
BackgroundPatients with chronic diseases have increased needs for assistance and care. The objective of this study was to describe the...
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Effect of maternal vaccination on infant morbidity in Bangladesh
BackgroundRisk factors of infant mortality in Africa and south Asian countries have been broadly discussed. However, infant morbidity is largely...
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Postoperative morbidity and mortality of patients with COVID-19 undergoing cardiovascular surgery: an inverse propensity-weighted study
BackgroundTo evaluate the postoperative morbidity and mortality of patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery during the 2022 nationwide Omicron...
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Diverging Neisseria gonorrhoeae Morbidity in Non-Hispanic Black and White Females: Application of Group-Based Trajectory Modeling to Trends in County-Level Morbidity 2003–2018
National trends in gonorrhea rates may obscure informative local variations in morbidity. We used group-based trajectory models to identify groups of...
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The modified frailty index predicts postoperative morbidity in elective hernia repair patients: analysis of the national inpatient sample 2015–2019
PurposeFrailty has shown promise in predicting postoperative morbidity and mortality following hernia surgery. This study aims to evaluate the...
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Impact of preoperative chemotherapy on perioperative morbidity in combined resection of colon cancer and liver metastases
BackgroundPreoperative chemotherapy, or neoadjuvant therapy (NAC) can be used to improve resectability but can also have hepatotoxic effects on the...
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Mortality and Morbidity Among Adult Liver Retransplant Recipients
BackgroundLiver transplantation (LT) is life-saving procedure for patients with end-stage liver failure with up to 20% of patients suffering graft...
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Vaginal morbidity, sexual functioning, and health-related quality of life in cervical cancer survivors: a cross-sectional multicenter study (VAMOS)
PurposeTo compare sexual/vaginal functioning between early cervical cancer (ECC) and locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) survivors.
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Perinatal outcomes and long-term infectious morbidity of offspring born to mothers with familial Mediterranean fever
PurposeTo investigate perinatal outcomes and long-term infectious morbidity in children of mothers with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF).
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Influence of surgical volume on the mortality and morbidity of gastrointestinal perforation in children
PurposeTo clarify the influence of surgical volume on the mortality and morbidity of gastrointestinal perforation in children in Japan.
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Preoperative anemia in older individuals undergoing major abdominal surgery is associated with early postoperative morbidity: a prospective observational study
PurposePreoperative anemia is associated with poor postoperative outcomes. Older patients have limited physiologic reserves, which renders them...
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Cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity in women with previous gestational diabetes mellitus: a nationwide register-based cohort study
BackgroundGestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes and has maternal health implications reaching beyond the...
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Risk adjusted venous thromboembolism prophylaxis following pancreatic surgery
This study analyzes pancreatectomy cases performed between 2016 and 2021 to determine the impact of using Caprini guideline indicated VTE prophylaxis...
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Postoperative outcomes, predictors and trends of mortality and morbidity in patients undergoing hip fracture surgery with underlying aortic stenosis: a nationwide inpatient sample analysis
BackgroundHip fractures frequently necessitate hospitalization, especially among patients aged 75 and above who might concurrently suffer from aortic...
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Mortality and morbidity after colorectal cancer resection surgery in elderly patients: a retrospective population-based study in Sweden
BackgroundColorectal cancer is primarily a condition of older adults, and surgery is the cornerstone of treatment. As life expectancy is increasing...
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Preadmission morbidity and healthcare utilization among older adults with potentially avoidable hospitalizations: a Danish case–control study
PurposeExamine preadmission diagnoses, medication use, and preadmission healthcare utilization among older adults prior to first potentially...
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Inpatient Versus Outpatient Surgery: A Comparison of Postoperative Mortality and Morbidity in Elective Operations
BackgroundOperations performed outpatient offer several benefits. The prevalence of outpatient operations is growing. Consequently, the proportion of...
