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Prospective, multicenter validation of the deep learning-based cardiac arrest risk management system for predicting in-hospital cardiac arrest or unplanned intensive care unit transfer in patients admitted to general wards
BackgroundRetrospective studies have demonstrated that the deep learning-based cardiac arrest risk management system (DeepCARS™) is superior to the...
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The Extent of Medication-Related Hospital Admissions in Australia: A Review from 1988 to 2021
IntroductionMedication-related problems often lead to patient harm. This paper aims to review the Australian literature to determine the overall...
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Outpatient Surgery and Unplanned Overnight Admission in Bilateral Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Population-based Study
PurposeThe use of outpatient surgery in inguinal hernia is heterogeneous despite clinical recommendations. This study aimed to analyze the...
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Hospital spending and length of stay attributable to perioperative adverse events for inpatient hip, knee, and spine surgery: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundThe incremental hospital cost and length of stay (LOS) associated with adverse events (AEs) has not been well characterized for planned and...
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Control in the Hospital by Extensive Clinical rules for Unplanned hospitalizations in older Patients (CHECkUP); study design of a multicentre randomized study
BackgroundDue to ageing of the population the incidence of multimorbidity and polypharmacy is rising. Polypharmacy is a risk factor for...
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Predicting unplanned hospital readmission in palliative outpatients (PRePP) – study protocol of a longitudinal, prospective study to identify informal caregiver-related and structural predictors
BackgroundAlthough the majority of German patients in a palliative state prefer to die at home, the actual place of death is most often a hospital....
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Home hospitalization for palliative cancer care: factors associated with unplanned hospital admissions and death in hospital
BackgroundHome hospitalization at the end of life can sometimes be perturbed by unplanned hospital admissions (UHAs, defined as any admission that is...
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Prospective Survey of Discrimination in Pregnant Persons and Correlation with Unplanned Healthcare Utilization
ObjectiveTo determine the association between lifetime exposure to discrimination and unplanned healthcare utilization in pregnant persons.
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Evaluating machine learning algorithms to Predict 30-day Unplanned REadmission (PURE) in Urology patients
BackgroundUnplanned hospital readmissions are serious medical adverse events, stressful to patients, and expensive for hospitals. This study aims to...
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Derivation and validation of a 90-day unplanned hospital readmission score in older patients discharged form a geriatric ward
PurposeTo derive and validate a 90-day unplanned hospital readmission (UHR) score based on information available to non-hospital based care providers.
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The understated issue of caregiver anxiety for pediatric surgical hospital admissions: opening the blindfolds
Key messageHospitalization is a nerve-wrecking experience for patients and their families (Lam et al. in Int J Nurs Stud 43:535–545, 2006). The...
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Predictive modeling for 14-day unplanned hospital readmission risk by using machine learning algorithms
BackgroundEarly unplanned hospital readmissions are associated with increased harm to patients, increased medical costs, and negative hospital...
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The impact of a multidisciplinary goals-of-care program on unplanned readmission rates at a comprehensive cancer center
PurposeThis study examined the 30-day unplanned readmission rate in the medical oncology population before and after the implementation of an...
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The role of geriatric syndromes in predicting unplanned hospitalizations: a population-based study using Minimum Data Set for Home Care
BackgroundThe predictive accuracies of screening instruments for identifying home-dwelling old people at risk of hospitalization have ranged from...
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Factors associated with early 14-day unplanned hospital readmission: a matched case–control study
Background/PurposeEarly unplanned hospital readmissions are burdensome health care events and indicate low care quality. Identifying at-risk patients...
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Unplanned transfer to acute care during inpatient geriatric rehabilitation: incidence, risk factors, and associated short-term outcomes
BackgroundInformation is scarce on unplanned transfers from geriatric rehabilitation back to acute care despite their potential impact on patients’...
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Frequency and timing of emergency department visits and hospital admissions in stented patients following common stone procedures
Emergency department (ED) visits and hospital admissions (HA) following urologic procedures are a concern for payors, providers, and patients. We...
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The Effect of Continuous Versus Periodic Vital Sign Monitoring on Disease Severity of Patients with an Unplanned ICU Transfer
Continuous vital sign monitoring (CM) may detect ward patient’s deterioration earlier than periodic monitoring. This could result in timely ICU...
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The burden of renal admissions in a tertiary Hospital in Sierra Leone
BackgroundThe burden of both acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease is on the rise globally. In sierra Leone, there has been no data on renal...