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Development and validation of a prediction model for persistent functional impairment among older ICU survivors
Ferrante LE, Murphy TE, Leo‐Summers L, O'Leary JR, Vander Wyk B, Pisani MA, Gill TM. Development and validation of a prediction model for persistent functional impairment among older ICU survivors. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2022, 71: 188-197. PMID: 36196998, PMCID: PMC9870848, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18075.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersistent functional impairmentICU hospitalizationFunctional impairmentValidation cohortICU admissionDevelopment cohortOlder Intensive Care Unit SurvivorsIntensive care unit survivorsOlder adultsOlder ICU survivorsMonths of dischargeHigh-risk survivorsCommunity-living participantsGood calibrationHospital lengthICU survivorsCritical illnessMedian agePrior hospitalizationFunctional recoveryNational HealthProbable dementiaHospitalizationHigh riskDepressive symptomsNeighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Disability After Critical Illness*
Falvey JR, Murphy TE, Leo-Summers L, Gill TM, Ferrante LE. Neighborhood Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Disability After Critical Illness*. Critical Care Medicine 2021, 50: 733-741. PMID: 34636807, PMCID: PMC9001742, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000005364.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeighborhood socioeconomic disadvantageDisability burdenHigher disability burdenCritical illnessSocioeconomic disadvantageOlder adultsCritical illness survivorsLongitudinal cohort studyArea Deprivation IndexDisadvantaged neighborhoodsNon-Hispanic whitesDifferent functional tasksICU admissionICU dischargeICU survivorsCohort studyDischarge destinationHospital dischargeFunctional recoveryNeighborhood disadvantageAdjusted modelCare servicesSecondary analysisSecondary objectiveIllness
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Association Between Daily Average of Mobility Achieved During Physical Therapy Sessions and Hospital-Acquired or Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia among Critically Ill Patients
Qi W, Murphy TE, Doyle MM, Ferrante LE. Association Between Daily Average of Mobility Achieved During Physical Therapy Sessions and Hospital-Acquired or Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia among Critically Ill Patients. Journal Of Intensive Care Medicine 2022, 38: 418-424. PMID: 36278257, PMCID: PMC10065937, DOI: 10.1177/08850666221133318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVentilator-associated pneumoniaHAP/ventilator-associated pneumoniaMechanical ventilation statusPhysical therapy sessionsPhysical therapyIll patientsChronic Health Evaluation IIBaseline ambulatory statusImproved physical functionIncidence of HAPProgressive mobility programRetrospective cohort studyTherapy sessionsAcute PhysiologyAmbulatory statusCohort studyMedical ICUEarly mobilizationHospital-AcquiredPrimary outcomeDecreased riskPhysical functionEvaluation IIRisk factorsProtective association