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Red cell distribution width and mortality in older patients with frailty in the emergency department
Autor:
Janne Alakare, Kirsi Kemp, Timo Strandberg, Maaret Castrén, Jukka Tolonen, Veli-Pekka Harjola
Publikováno v:
BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2023)
Abstract Background The red cell distribution width (RDW) reflects the degree of heterogeneity of red blood cells. Elevated RDW is associated both with frailty and with increased mortality in hospital-admitted patients. In this study we evaluate whet
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https://doaj.org/article/063c2ebc93fb45b8a73202c990cf9814
Publikováno v:
BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2022)
Abstract Background Most emergency departments rely on acuity assessment, triage, to recognize critically ill patients that need urgent treatment, and to allocate resources according to need. The accuracy of commonly used triage instruments such as t
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https://doaj.org/article/46f57328ac13499399d264863b0d02dc
Autor:
Janne Alakare, Kirsi Kemp, Timo Strandberg, Maaret Castrén, Dimitrije Jakovljević, Jukka Tolonen, Veli-Pekka Harjola
Publikováno v:
BMC Geriatrics, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Abstract Background Comprehensive geriatric assessment provided in hospital wards in frail patients admitted to hospital has been shown to reduce mortality and increase the likelihood of living at home later. Systematic geriatric assessment provided
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https://doaj.org/article/7d05f19ef7ab49a8a3deb6bbf8610854
Autor:
Kirsi Kemp, Janne Alakare, Veli-Pekka Harjola, Timo Strandberg, Jukka Tolonen, Lasse Lehtonen, Maaret Castrén
Publikováno v:
BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2020)
Abstract Background The aim of the emergency department (ED) triage is to recognize critically ill patients and to allocate resources. No strong evidence for accuracy of the current triage instruments, especially for the older adults, exists. We eval
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https://doaj.org/article/f961edfe521e4170a1e8d7e8d017a7a5
Autor:
Kirsi Kemp, Reija Mertanen, Mitja Lääperi, Leila Niemi-Murola, Lasse Lehtonen, Maaret Castren
Publikováno v:
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, Vol 28, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2020)
Abstract Background Nonspecific complaint (NSC) is a common presenting complaint in the emergency setting, especially in the elderly population. Individual studies have shown that it is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This progno
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https://doaj.org/article/1881efe5563d4f82aea5f77f756b16f1
Publikováno v:
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, Vol 29, Iss 1, Pp 1-2 (2021)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7f706d8c199d4931b2b7be34a1b45c33
Autor:
Janne Alakare, Kirsi Kemp, Timo Strandberg, Maaret Castrén, Jukka Tolonen, Veli-Pekka Harjola
Publikováno v:
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 34:1453-1457
Purpose The aim of this study was to assess the association between low body temperature and mortality in frail older adults in the emergency department (ED). Methods Inclusion criteria were: ≥ 75 years of age, Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) score of
Autor:
Kirsi Kemp
Publikováno v:
University of Helsinki
The purpose of acuity assessment, or triage, in the emergency department (ED) is to recognize critically ill patients and to allocate resources according to need. Evidence of validity regarding currently used triage instruments is limited, especially
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=dedup_wf_001::ced9291fc6f742024afa13259d47d3a8
http://hdl.handle.net/10138/344021
http://hdl.handle.net/10138/344021
Publikováno v:
European journal of emergency medicine : official journal of the European Society for Emergency Medicine. 29(3)
BACKGROUND AND IMPORTANCE: Emergency Severity Index is a five-level triage tool in the emergency department that predicts the need for emergency department resources and the degree of emergency. However, it is unknown whether this is valid in patient
Publikováno v:
BMC emergency medicine. 22(1)
Background Most emergency departments rely on acuity assessment, triage, to recognize critically ill patients that need urgent treatment, and to allocate resources according to need. The accuracy of commonly used triage instruments such as the Emerge