2015
Beyond the Hospital Gates
Odonkor CA, Hurst PV, Kondo N, Makary MA, Pronovost PJ. Beyond the Hospital Gates. American Journal Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 2015, 94: 555-567. PMID: 25299530, DOI: 10.1097/phm.0000000000000213.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge DistributionAmbulatory Surgical ProceduresConfidence IntervalsDepressive DisorderFemaleHospitals, TeachingHumansIncidenceLogistic ModelsLongitudinal StudiesMaleMotor ActivityMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPatient ReadmissionPrognosisProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentSex DistributionSocial SupportSocioeconomic FactorsTime FactorsConceptsDepressive symptom severityPhysical functionDepressive symptomsSymptom severityPhysical function indicatorsAssociation of sociodemographicSocioeconomic statusLow physical functionMultivariable logistic regressionProbability of readmissionProspective longitudinal studyLower SES groupsReadmission oddsIndex surgeryOutpatient surgeryPrimary exposureIndex operationReadmissionFunction indicatorsHospital gatesSociodemographic factorsSociodemographic markersLogistic regressionSES groupSymptoms
2013
New Utility for an Old Tool
Odonkor CA, Schonberger RB, Dai F, Shelley KH, Silverman DG, Barash PG. New Utility for an Old Tool. American Journal Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation 2013, 92: 849-863. PMID: 24051992, PMCID: PMC3850792, DOI: 10.1097/phm.0b013e3182a51ac5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElective ambulatory surgeryUnplanned admissionsAmbulatory surgeryGait speedOdds ratioPrimary outcomeDischarge readinessProspective observational cohort studyMultivariable logistic regression modelSeparate multivariable logistic regression modelsEarly home dischargeHome discharge timePreoperative gait speedObservational cohort studyTotal anesthesia timeAdjusted odds ratioGait speed testingLogistic regression modelsCohort studyHome dischargeCardiac surgeryAnesthesia timeHeart rateSurgeryAdmission