Frailty and post-transplant adverse outcomes among kidney transplant recipients A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Introduction: Frailty is a good predictor of adverse outcomes among older patients, especially those who have undergone surgery. The prevalence of frailty among kidney transplant candidates is higher than the general population. This study aimed to explore the predictive value of frailty on post-transplant adverse outcomes among kidney recipients.

Optimizing Geriatric Venipuncture: A DRG-Compatible Team-Based Reengineering Strategy.

Objective: This study evaluates a reengineered intervention aimed at improving the clinical management of intravenous indwelling needles in geriatric patients, focusing on cost-efficiency within the Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) payment framework.

Methods: The intervention was assessed through a comparative study involving 387 elderly patients in the Geriatric Department of Xuanwu Hospital, between June 2021 and March 2022. The study contrasted outcomes between patients treated before and after implementing a new team-based management protocol in November 2021.

Effect of online modified mindfulness-based stress reduction training on the resilience of nursing interns in China.

Aim: This study aimed to adopt online mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) training to increase the resilience of nursing interns and help them to achieve a smooth transition.

Design: A one-group pretest-posttest study design was used.

Methods: A total of 119 college nursing interns were recruited from 12 tertiary hospitals in Beijing on Feb.