2006
Short- and Long-term Functional Outcome of Hospitalized Older Adults With Community-acquired Pneumonia
Sharma G, Han L, Quagliarello V. Short- and Long-term Functional Outcome of Hospitalized Older Adults With Community-acquired Pneumonia. Infectious Diseases In Clinical Practice 2006, 14: 365-368. DOI: 10.1097/01.idc.0000227715.26754.e7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommunity-acquired pneumoniaMonths postdischargeFunctional outcomeLong-term functional outcomeElderly patientsADL declineMean ADLMean ageInclusion criteriaFunctional declineDaily livingPostdischargeElderly adultsPatientsOlder adultsCollected databaseMonthsHospitalizationPneumoniaPotential subjectsAdultsOutcomesIllnessADLDecline
2001
Community-Acquired Bacterial Meningitis in Adults: Categorization of Causes and Timing of Death
McMillan D, Lin C, Aronin S, Quagliarello V. Community-Acquired Bacterial Meningitis in Adults: Categorization of Causes and Timing of Death. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2001, 33: 969-975. PMID: 11528567, DOI: 10.1086/322612.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity-acquired bacterial meningitisBacterial meningitisTiming of deathImmediate causeSurvival end pointsWorld Health OrganizationMeningitisHealth StatisticsEnd pointUnderlying causeCategorization of causesHealth OrganizationDeathSubstantial proportionCategory IIIPatientsCategory IIAdultsCauseCategory IHospitalization