Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
December 2024
Spontaneous epistaxis is a common cause of emergency department's (ED) visit. Considering ED's overcrowding, it seems interesting to study risk factors of hospitalisation or long length of stay to increase triage's quality. Thus, we performed a prospective analysis to assess average length of stay of patients with spontaneous epistaxis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Hospital at Home (HaH) is a growing care model requiring significant investments. Critical to starting a program is estimating census and enrollments. The objective of this study was to compare expected versus actual consults, enrollments, and barriers in a novel HaH program.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Structured and supervised physical exercise and cognitive training are two efficient ways to enhance cognition in older adults. Performing both within a combined intervention could maximize their effect on cognition due to their potential synergy on brain functions. During the COVID-19 pandemic, these interventions were particularly relevant due to the collateral impact of social restrictions regarding physical activity and the level of cognitive stimulation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The present study characterized heterogeneity in the cognitive profiles of monolingual and bilingual Latino older adults enrolled in the HABS-HD.
Methods: A total of 859 cognitively unimpaired older adults completed neuropsychological testing. Raw scores for cognitive tests were converted to -scores adjusted for age, education, sex, and language of testing.
Clin Neurol Neurosurg
November 2024