Search Results - "Rolfson, Darryl B."

Association between frailty and short- and long-term outcomes among critically ill patients: a multicentre prospective cohort study by Bagshaw, Sean M, Stelfox, H Thomas, McDermid, Robert C, Rolfson, Darryl B, Tsuyuki, Ross T, Baig, Nadia, Artiuch, Barbara, Ibrahim, Quazi, Stollery, Daniel E, Rokosh, Ella, Majumdar, Sumit R

“…Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome characterized by loss of physiologic and cognitive reserves that confers vulnerability to adverse outcomes. We…”
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A prospective multicenter cohort study of frailty in younger critically ill patients by Bagshaw, M, Majumdar, Sumit R, Rolfson, Darryl B, Ibrahim, Quazi, McDermid, Robert C, Stelfox, H Tom

“…Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome characterized by loss of physiologic and cognitive reserve that heightens vulnerability. Frailty has been well described…”
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Validity and reliability of the Edmonton Frail Scale by Rolfson, Darryl B., Majumdar, Sumit R., Tsuyuki, Ross T., Tahir, Adeel, Rockwood, Kenneth

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Frailty and Outcome in Elderly Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome by Graham, Michelle M., MD, Galbraith, P. Diane, MSc, O'Neill, Deirdre, MD, Rolfson, Darryl B., MD, Dando, Candace, BN, Norris, Colleen M., PhD

“…Abstract Background Frailty is superior to chronological age as a predictor of outcome. The Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS) is a simple valid measure of frailty,…”
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Machine learning analyses identify multi-modal frailty factors that selectively discriminate four cohorts in the Alzheimer's disease spectrum: a COMPASS-ND study by Bohn, Linzy, Drouin, Shannon M, McFall, G Peggy, Rolfson, Darryl B, Andrew, Melissa K, Dixon, Roger A

“…Frailty indicators can operate in dynamic amalgamations of disease conditions, clinical symptoms, biomarkers, medical signals, cognitive characteristics, and…”
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The assessment of frailty in older people in acute care by Hilmer, Sarah N, Perera, Vidya, Mitchell, Sarah, Murnion, Bridin P, Dent, Jonathan, Bajorek, Beata, Matthews, Slade, Rolfson, Darryl B

“…Aim:  Develop a measure of frailty for older acute inpatients to be performed by non‐geriatricians. Method:  The Reported Edmonton Frail Scale (REFS) was…”
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Frailty inclusive care in acute and community-based settings: a systematic review protocol by Montgomery, Carmel L, Hopkin, Gareth, Bagshaw, Sean M, Hessey, Erin, Rolfson, Darryl B

“…Frailty is a known risk factor for an array of adverse outcomes including more frequent and prolonged health services use and high health care costs. Aging of…”
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The Impact of Preoperative Frailty on the Clinical and Cost Outcomes of Adult Cardiac Surgery in Alberta, Canada: A Cohort Study by Montgomery, Carmel L., Thanh, Nguyen X., Stelfox, Henry T., Norris, Colleen M., Rolfson, Darryl B., Meyer, Steven R., Zibdawi, Mohamad A., Bagshaw, Sean M.

“…There is limited information about the impact of frailty on public payer costs in cardiac surgery. This study aimed to determine quality-adjusted life-years…”
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Long-Term Association Between Frailty and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Survivors of Critical Illness: A Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study by Bagshaw, Sean M, Stelfox, H Thomas, Johnson, Jeffrey A, McDermid, Robert C, Rolfson, Darryl B, Tsuyuki, Ross T, Ibrahim, Quazi, Majumdar, Sumit R

“…OBJECTIVE:Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome characterized by loss of physiologic reserve that gives rise to vulnerability to poor outcomes. We aimed to…”
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Review of risk assessment tools to predict morbidity and mortality in elderly surgical patients by Eamer, Gilgamesh, Al-Amoodi, Mohamed J.H., Holroyd-Leduc, Jayna, Rolfson, Darryl B., Warkentin, Lindsey M., Khadaroo, Rachel G.

“…Informed surgical consent requires accurate estimation of risks and benefits. Multiple risk assessment tools are available; however, most are not widely used…”
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Frailty is associated with postoperative complications in older adults with medical problems by Dasgupta, Monidipa, Rolfson, Darryl B, Stolee, Paul, Borrie, Michael J, Speechley, Mark

“…Abstract We sought to test whether frailty may be predictive of operative risk in older adults with medical problems. One hundred and twenty-five patients at…”
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Frailty and the Association Between Long-Term Recovery After Intensive Care Unit Admission by Montgomery, Carmel L., Rolfson, Darryl B., Bagshaw, Sean M.

“…Frailty is common, although infrequently screened for among patients admitted to intensive care. Frailty has been the focus of research in geriatric medicine;…”
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Improving Recruitment into Geriatric Medicine in Canada: Findings and Recommendations from the Geriatric Recruitment Issues Study by Torrible, Susan J., Diachun, Laura L., Rolfson, Darryl B., Dumbrell, Andrea C., Hogan, David B.

“…As the number of Canadians aged 65 and older continues to increase, declining recruitment into geriatric medicine (GM) raises concerns about the future…”
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Implementation of population-level screening for frailty among patients admitted to adult intensive care in Alberta, Canada by Montgomery, Carmel L., Zuege, Danny J., Rolfson, Darryl B., Opgenorth, Dawn, Hudson, Darren, Stelfox, Henry T., Bagshaw, Sean M.

“…Purpose A substantial proportion of patients admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) are frail; however, the epidemiology of frailty has not been explored at a…”
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COVID-19-Associated Outcomes of Critical Illness in Patients with Frailty: a Cohort Study by Montgomery, Carmel L, Davenport, Andrea, Milovanovic, Lazar, Bagshaw, Sean M, Rolfson, Darryl B, Rewa, Oleksa G

“…Pre-admission frailty has been associated with higher hospital mortality in patients with critical illness. We aimed to measure the prevalence of frailty and…”
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Erratum to: A prospective multicenter cohort study of frailty in younger critically ill patients by Bagshaw, Sean M, Majumdar, Sumit R, Rolfson, Darryl B, Ibrahim, Quazi, McDermid, Robert C, Stelfox, H Tom

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An assessment of neurocognitive speed in relation to frailty by Rolfson, Darryl B, Wilcock, Gordon, Mitnitski, Arnold, King, Elizabeth, de Jager, Celeste A, Rockwood, Kenneth, Fallah, Nader, Searle, Samuel D

“…to evaluate the relationship between neurocognitive speed (NCS) and frailty; to consider how this relationship is affected by how frailty is operationalised…”
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Implementing Frailty Measures in the Canadian Healthcare System by Rolfson, D B, Heckman, G A, Bagshaw, S M, Robertson, D, Hirdes, J P

“…Canadian healthcare is changing to include individuals living with frailty, but frailty must be better operationalized and better framed by sound data…”
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Incidence and risk factors for delirium and other adverse outcomes in older adults after coronary artery bypass graft surgery by Rolfson, D B, McElhaney, J E, Rockwood, K, Finnegan, B A, Entwistle, L M, Wong, J F, Suarez-Almazor, M E

“…To determine the incidence and risk factors for delirium after coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. Prospective cohort. Cardiac surgery units of a…”
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Validity of the confusion assessment method in detecting postoperative delirium in the elderly by Rolfson, D B, McElhaney, J E, Jhangri, G S, Rockwood, K

“…In this prospective cohort of 71 elderly patients undergoing cardiac surgery, each subject was interviewed before and after surgery to detect incident delirium…”
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