2016
Factors Associated with Functional Recovery among Older Intensive Care Unit Survivors
Ferrante LE, Pisani MA, Murphy TE, Gahbauer EA, Leo-Summers LS, Gill TM. Factors Associated with Functional Recovery among Older Intensive Care Unit Survivors. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2016, 194: 299-307. PMID: 26840348, PMCID: PMC4970594, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201506-1256oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigher body mass indexOlder ICU survivorsIntensive care unitBody mass indexFunctional recoveryICU survivorsICU admissionMass indexOlder Intensive Care Unit SurvivorsIntensive care unit survivorsOlder adultsPoor functional recoveryCritical illnessIndependent predictorsCare unitMultivariable analysisFunctional outcomePremorbid functionPotential predictorsVision impairmentAdmissionSurvivorsAnalytic sampleFunctional activityMonths
2007
Mechanical Ventilation and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Older Patients
Siner JM, Pisani MA. Mechanical Ventilation and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Older Patients. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2007, 28: 783-791. PMID: 17967294, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2007.08.008.BooksConceptsAcute respiratory distress syndromeRespiratory distress syndromeDistress syndromeMechanical ventilationAcute respiratory failureAcute lung injuryIntensive care unitUnited States agesRespiratory failureLung injuryOlder patientsCare unitFunctional outcomeIncidence rateRespiratory functionAge-specific changesElderly adultsPatient careRespiratory systemSyndromeStates agesAgeVentilationARDSPatients