2021
Functional Effects of Intervening Illnesses and Injuries After Critical Illness in Older Persons
Gill TM, Han L, Gahbauer EA, Leo-Summers L, Murphy TE, Ferrante LE. Functional Effects of Intervening Illnesses and Injuries After Critical Illness in Older Persons. Critical Care Medicine 2021, 49: 956-966. PMID: 33497167, PMCID: PMC8140984, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000004829.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAgedAged, 80 and overBody Mass IndexCognitionCritical IllnessEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleFrail ElderlyHealth StatusHospitalizationHumansLongitudinal StudiesMaleMental HealthPhysical Functional PerformanceProspective StudiesSelf EfficacySocioeconomic FactorsWounds and InjuriesConceptsEmergency department visitsCritical illnessDepartment visitsICU admissionFunctional outcomeFunctional statusFunctional declineOlder personsAdjusted hazard ratioAdverse functional outcomesCommunity-living personsTraditional risk factorsCommunity-living participantsCorresponding odds ratiosFunctional effectsProspective longitudinal studyHazard ratioRisk factorsOdds ratioHospitalizationPremorbid functionInjuryIllnessRestricted activityAnalytic sample
2020
Functional Effects of Intervening Illnesses and Injuries After Hospitalization for Major Surgery in Community-living Older Persons
Gill TM, Han L, Gahbauer EA, Leo-Summers L, Murphy TE, Becher RD. Functional Effects of Intervening Illnesses and Injuries After Hospitalization for Major Surgery in Community-living Older Persons. Annals Of Surgery 2020, 273: 834-841. PMID: 33074902, PMCID: PMC8370041, DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000004438.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor surgeryED visitsRestricted activityFunctional statusFunctional declineOlder personsCommunity-living older personsAdjusted hazard ratioAdverse functional outcomesCommunity-living personsEmergency department visitsTraditional risk factorsCorresponding odds ratiosFunctional effectsIllness/injuryHazard ratioDepartment visitsFunctional recoveryFunctional outcomeRisk factorsOdds ratioHospitalizationSurgeryInjuryVisitsRisk Factors and Precipitants of Severe Disability Among Community-Living Older Persons
Gill TM, Han L, Gahbauer EA, Leo-Summers L, Murphy TE. Risk Factors and Precipitants of Severe Disability Among Community-Living Older Persons. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e206021. PMID: 32484551, PMCID: PMC7267844, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.6021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAgedAged, 80 and overConnecticutDisability EvaluationDisabled PersonsEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleGlobal Burden of DiseaseHospitalizationHumansMaleProspective StudiesQuality of LifeRecovery of FunctionRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexWounds and InjuriesConceptsEmergency department visitsRisk factorsCatastrophic disabilitySevere disabilityDepartment visitsProgressive disabilityOlder community-living adultsCommunity-living older personsIndependent risk factorProspective cohort studyCommunity-living personsGreater New HavenCommunity-living adultsPotential risk factorsCandidate risk factorsNon-Hispanic white participantsQuality of lifeLong-term careCohort studyMultivariable analysisMean ageFunctional statusMAIN OUTCOMEPotential precipitantsDaily living