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Does Weekend Discharge Affect Readmission and Survival in Liver Transplant Patients? Insights From a Cohort Study.
Clin Transplant
January 2025
Department of Surgery, Comprehensive Transplant Center, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Background: Weekend hospital discharges are often associated with reduced staffing, potentially impacting the quality of patient care. We studied the effects of weekend discharge after liver transplantation (LT) on early readmission rates, overall survival (OS), and graft survival (GS).
Method: We analyzed data from the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center database (January 2016 to December 2023).
Early mobilization program with nonweight-bearing brace improves functional capacity after diabetic foot ulcer surgery: a randomized controlled trial.
Langenbecks Arch Surg
January 2025
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Beijing Shijitan Hospital Affiliated to Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100038, China.
Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of early mobilization program with nonweight-bearing braces in improving functional outcomes and clinical indicators after diabetic foot ulcer surgery.
Methods: We conducted a randomized trial involving patients with diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) who underwent surgery at a tertiary university hospital. Participants were randomized to receive either early mobilization with nonweight-bearing braces or standard rehabilitation care.
Characteristics and Readmission Risks Following Sepsis Discharges to Home.
Med Care
February 2025
University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, NewCourtland Center for Transitions and Health, Philadelphia, PA.
Objective: To examine the characteristics and risk factors associated with 30-day readmissions, including the impact of home health care (HHC), among older sepsis survivors transitioning from hospital to home.
Research Design: Retrospective cohort study of the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care (MIMIC)-IV data (2008-2019), using generalized estimating equations (GEE) models adjusting for patient sociodemographic and clinical characteristics.
Subjects: Sepsis admission episodes with in-hospital stays, aged over 65, and discharged home with or without HHC were included.
Impact of Nurse Staffing Levels on Patient Fall Rates: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study in General Wards in Japan.
Healthcare (Basel)
January 2025
Department of Clinical Data Management and Research, Clinical Research Center, National Hospital Organization Headquarters, 2-5-11 Higashigaoka, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-8621, Japan.
: Falls are common adverse events among hospitalized patients, affecting outcomes and placing a financial burden on patients and hospitals. This study investigated the relationship between nurse staffing/workload and patient falls during hospitalization. : The patients studied were hospitalized in the general wards (excluding pediatrics and obstetrics/gynecology) of 11 National Hospital Organization institutions between April 2019 and March 2020.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEvaluating the impact of enhanced recovery after surgery protocols following oesophagectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials.
Dis Esophagus
January 2025
Department of Surgery, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), Dublin, Ireland.
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols are evidence-based care improvement pathways which are perceived to expedite patient recovery following surgery. Their utility in the setting of oesophagectomy remains unclear. The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials (RCTs) to evaluate the impact of ERAS protocols on recovery following oesophagectomy compared to standard care.
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