Search Results - "Morichi, Valeria"
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A Manual of Guidelines to Score the Modified Cumulative Illness Rating Scale and Its Validation in Acute Hospitalized Elderly Patients
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-10-2008)“…OBJECTIVES: To update previous guidelines to score the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale (CIRS) and test their usefulness in hospitalized elderly patients…”
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Predictive validity of different versions of the Triage Risk Screening Tool
Published in The American journal of emergency medicine (01-12-2016)“…Sensitivity, specificity, Youden index, area under the receiver operating characteristic curves (AUC), positive and negative predictive values (PPV, NPV), and…”
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Pattern of use and presenting complaints of older patients visiting an Emergency Department in Italy
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (01-10-2013)“…Background and aims The number of older persons admitted to the Emergency Department (ED) is dramatically increasing due to their complex medical and social…”
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Mini Nutritional Assessment (short form) and functional decline in older patients admitted to an acute medical ward
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (01-08-2008)“…Background and aims: Protein and/or energy malnutrition is common in hospitalized older patients and is associated with poor outcomes. Among recommended…”
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Predictive validity of the Identification of Seniors At Risk (ISAR) screening tool in elderly patients presenting to two Italian Emergency Departments
Published in Aging clinical and experimental research (01-02-2009)“…Background and aims : Elderly patients presenting to Emergency Departments (ED) have complex health problems and often undergo adverse outcomes after an ED…”
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Prognostic Role of NECPAL CCOMS-ICO Tool on One-Year Mortality in a Hospitalized Older Population
Published in Journal of palliative medicine (01-03-2024)“…It is essential to establish both the appropriateness of palliative care (PC) and the prognosis in daily clinical practice to guide decision making in the…”
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The 4-DSD: A New Tool to Assess Delirium Superimposed on Moderate to Severe Dementia
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-07-2021)“…The purpose of this study was to create, standardize, and validate a new instrument, named 4-DSD, and determine its diagnostic accuracy in the diagnosis of…”
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Prognostic stratification of elderly patients in the emergency department: a comparison between the "Identification of Seniors at Risk" and the "Silver Code"
Published in The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (01-05-2012)“…The increasing number of elderly patients accessing emergency departments (EDs) requires use of validated assessment tools. We compared the Identification of…”
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Risk stratification of older patients in the emergency department: comparison between the Identification of Seniors at Risk and Triage Risk Screening Tool
Published in Rejuvenation research (01-06-2012)“…The increasing number of elderly patients accessing emergency departments (ED) requires use of validated, rapid assessment instruments. The aim of this study…”
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Prevention of cardiovascular events in early menopause: A possible role for hormone replacement therapy
Published in International journal of cardiology (12-11-2008)“…Abstract Heart disease is a major cause of illness and death in women. It is well known that there is an increase in cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular…”
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A Geriatric Emergency Service for Acutely Ill Elderly Patients: Pattern of Use and Comparison with a Conventional Emergency Department in Italy
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-11-2008)“…The current disease‐oriented, episodic model of emergency care does not adequately address the complex needs of older adults presenting to emergency…”
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The “Silver Code” and the Frail Elder in the Emergency Department
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Older adults use the emergency department appropriately
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