Streit, J. A., M. Yang, J. E. Cavanaugh, and P. M. Polgreen, 2011: Upward trend in dengue incidence
among hospitalized patients, United States.
The mean LDL cholesterol
among the hospitalized patients was 104.9 mg / dL.
Low levels of magnesium are particularly common
among hospitalized patients.
The paper, «Association of patient preferences for participation in decision making with length of stay and costs
among hospitalized patients,» is in the May 27, 2013, issue of JAMA Internal Medicine.
«Kidney injury is an enormous problem
among hospitalized patients,» said nephrologist Mark Zeidel, MD, BIDMC Chair of Medicine.
Not exact matches
Among the
patients, 52 percent (n = 34) had attempted suicide and 80 percent (n = 53) had been
hospitalized for psychiatric reasons.
A new study entitled «Oral Nutrition Supplements» Impact on Hospital Outcomes in the Context of Affordable Care Act and New Medicare Reimbursement Policies» and conducted by leading researchers at the University of Southern California, Stanford University, The Harris School at The University of Chicago and Precision Health Economics, and supported by Abbott, found that the use of oral nutritional supplements decreased the probability of 30 - day hospital readmission, length of stay and costs
among hospitalized Medicare
patients aged 65 and over.
He says
patients with diabetes and chronic kidney disease are
among the most vulnerable to sustain acute kidney injury when
hospitalized.
Authors report rates of aggressive behaviors between 22 % (for clinic
patients) and 66 % (for
hospitalized patients)
among individuals with HD.
This objective was achieved by interrogating large data sets of
hospitalized patients with presumed infection, assessing agreement
among existing scores of inflammation (SIRS) 9 or organ dysfunction (eg, SOFA, 27,28 Logistic Organ Dysfunction System30)(construct validity), and delineating their correlation with subsequent outcomes (predictive validity).