Hospital Study Identifies Prevalence and Factors Linked to Impaired Hypoglycemia Awareness
A cross-sectional study of 390 hospitalized adults with diabetes in Beijing found an impaired awareness of hypoglycemia prevalence of 17.44 ...
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Sarcopenia Linked to Greater Relative Leg Muscle Mass Deficit in Hospitalized Older Adults
A cross-sectional study in Frontiers in Nutrition finds that sarcopenia in hospitalized older adults is associated with a greater relative ...
Pandemic resource constraints linked to poorer goal-concordant care for hospitalized COVID-19 patients
A Canadian cohort study found that clinician-reported caregiver, visitation, home care and palliative care access constraints were associated with lower ...
Low Phosphate on Admission Flags Higher Risks of Kidney Injury and Death in Hospitalized Adults
A retrospective study of 40,884 hospitalized adults found that low admission serum phosphate was independently associated with in-hospital acute kidney ...
Virtual Sitters Cut Hospital Falls, but Evidence Remains Uneven, Review Finds
A scoping review of 25 studies finds electronic sitters reduced hospital falls by up to 79 percent, though injury reductions ...
Hospital Penicillin Allergy Delabeling Works Best With Direct Oral Challenge, Review Finds, But Evidence Is Fragmented
A systematic review of nine hospital-based studies finds that penicillin allergy delabeling interventions appear safe and locally effective, with direct ...
Cost-effectiveness of antiviral therapies for hospitalized COVID-19 patients at Dr. Hasan Sadikin Hospital, Indonesia: a retrospective real-world analysis
A retrospective analysis of 871 hospitalized COVID-19 patients at an Indonesian hospital found favipiravir was cheaper and showed a slightly ...
Bacterial targets dominate respiratory infections in hospitalized Chinese patients
A retrospective study of 5,808 hospitalized patients in Nantong, China, found pathogens in 53.87 percent, with frequent bacterial-target detection, a ...
Physical Limitations Shape How Hospitalized Cancer Patients Judge Their Care
A cross-sectional study of 239 hospitalized oncology patients found that functional care needs explained about 10.9 percent of the variance ...
Thyroid Hormone Ratio Tied to Hospital Death Risk in 26,000-Patient Study
A large retrospective cohort study in China found that higher FT3/FT4 ratios measured at admission were associated with lower in-hospital ...
Nutritional supplementation linked to immune improvements in malnourished tuberculosis patients
A retrospective study of 118 adults hospitalized with tuberculosis and malnutrition associated oral nutritional supplementation with improved nutritional and immune ...
Emotional Eating in Hospitalized Older Adults Tied to Age, Not Weight
A cross-sectional study of 300 hospitalized adults aged 65 and older found emotional eating was associated with younger age, alcohol ...
Hospitalized Cancer Patients Fall Far Short of Prescribed Nutrition, Study Finds
A longitudinal study of 77 hospitalized patients with gastrointestinal, lung, or head and neck cancer found that energy and protein ...
Simple Blood Ratios and Machine Learning Flag Hospital Diabetic Foot Ulcer Risk
A retrospective Chinese study used admission blood-based inflammatory–nutritional indices and machine learning to predict new diabetic foot ulcers during hospitalization, ...
Blood samples showed longer chikungunya detection in hospitalized patients
A longitudinal study of 53 hospitalized patients found that chikungunya virus was detected most consistently and for the longest period ...
Wake-Up Symptoms Linked to Delays in In-Hospital Stroke Diagnosis
A retrospective study of 183 patients found that wake-up symptom recognition was associated with longer diagnostic delays, while persistent and ...
Acute kidney injury linked to mortality in hospitalized COVID-19 cohort
In a retrospective two-center Palestinian cohort, acute kidney injury affected 32.2% of hospitalized adults with COVID-19 and was associated with ...
Clustering Study Reveals Three Distinct Alzheimer’s Profiles in Hospitalized Patients
A clustering analysis of hospitalized Alzheimer's patients identifies three distinct functional–behavioral profiles, revealing a weak link between physical dependence and ...
Calculated Serum Osmolarity Fails to Match Clinical Judgment of Dehydration in Older Hospitalized Patients
Dehydration is one of the most common and most dangerous conditions affecting older adults who are admitted to the hospital, ...
Quercetin–Bromelain Supplement Cut Respiratory Deterioration in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients, Trial Finds
A randomized placebo-controlled trial in Tunisia found that quercetin–bromelain supplementation significantly reduced respiratory deterioration in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, though mortality ...
