2024
Association Between Restricting Symptoms and Disability After Critical Illness Among Older Adults.
Jain S, Han L, Gahbauer E, Leo-Summers L, Feder S, Ferrante L, Gill T. Association Between Restricting Symptoms and Disability After Critical Illness Among Older Adults. Critical Care Medicine 2024, 52: 1816-1827. PMID: 39298623, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000006427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchActivities of daily livingAssociated with increased disabilityDaily livingOlder adultsRestricting symptomsInstrumental activities of daily livingCommunity-living older adultsICU hospitalizationMultivariable Poisson regression modelsCommunity-living adultsOlder ICU survivorsAge of participantsPoisson regression modelsSurvive critical illnessCritical illnessQuality of lifeInstrumental activitiesICU survivorsProspective longitudinal studyLength of stayPost-ICUIncreased disabilityMonthly interviewsICU length of stayPre-ICU
2018
Association between death and loss of stage N2 sleep features among critically Ill patients with delirium
Knauert MP, Gilmore EJ, Murphy TE, Yaggi HK, Van Ness PH, Han L, Hirsch LJ, Pisani MA. Association between death and loss of stage N2 sleep features among critically Ill patients with delirium. Journal Of Critical Care 2018, 48: 124-129. PMID: 30179762, PMCID: PMC6226351, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2018.08.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsICU patientsIll patientsOdds ratioHigher oddsSleep spindlesIntensive care unit outcomesGrade of encephalopathySignificant sleep disruptionWorse ICU outcomeMedical ICU patientsAcute brain injuryObservational cohort studySedative-hypnotic useImportant prognostic valueLength of stayStage N2 sleepK-complexesCohort studyCritical illnessHospital dischargeRankin ScaleICU outcomesPrognostic valueSevere gradesMedical records