2014
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2014.01.007
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Critically ill elderly patients in a developing world—mortality and functional outcome at 1 year: A prospective single-center study

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“…From this, a total of 20 studies were identified for inclusion after the addition of 1 article identified by hand searching (Figure 1). Twelve studies recruited a heterogeneous group of patients, 8 , 20 , 21 , 23 , 26 33 3 studies recruited elderly patients, 34 36 2 studies each recruited post–liver transplant patients 37 , 38 and cardiac surgery patients, 7 , 22 and 1 recruited patients with acute kidney injury 39 . Fifteen articles 7 , 8 , 20 – 23 , 26 , 27 , 33 39 reported relevant clinical outcomes, of which 6 had low risk of bias 20 , 22 , 26 , 34 , 36 , 38 and were used to evaluate the association between malnutrition and ICU clinical outcomes (Table 1).…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…From this, a total of 20 studies were identified for inclusion after the addition of 1 article identified by hand searching (Figure 1). Twelve studies recruited a heterogeneous group of patients, 8 , 20 , 21 , 23 , 26 33 3 studies recruited elderly patients, 34 36 2 studies each recruited post–liver transplant patients 37 , 38 and cardiac surgery patients, 7 , 22 and 1 recruited patients with acute kidney injury 39 . Fifteen articles 7 , 8 , 20 – 23 , 26 , 27 , 33 39 reported relevant clinical outcomes, of which 6 had low risk of bias 20 , 22 , 26 , 34 , 36 , 38 and were used to evaluate the association between malnutrition and ICU clinical outcomes (Table 1).…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In approximately half of the studies, the clinician who carried out the nutrition screening and assessment was not identified * . Where this parameter was included, screening and assessment were performed by 1 or more dietitians in 5 studies, 21 , 27 , 28 , 32 , 34 physicians in 2 studies, 23 , 26 nurses in 1 study, 36 and a combination of physicians, nurses, and dietitians in the final study 8 . About 50% of the studies recruited predominantly patients from the medical ICU 8 , 20 , 23 , 26 , 27 , 31 35 and 1 study 39 from the surgical ICU.…”
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“…Moreover addictions like tobacco and alcohol are more prevalent in them, which may contribute to morbidity and mortality. [28] Also spending power is more in higher socioeconomic class, therefore bearing the expense of costly treatments of critical care is also more in this group and least in low socioeconomic group. [25] Similar finding was encountered in our present study when we found that majority of this class gave a positive history of alcoholism or smoking or both, in some cases.…”
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“…In the few studies conducted in developing countries, QoL was reported as declined in survivors of critically ill patients after acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due H1N1 virus, acute kidney injury and severe sepsis12,13,14 ) . On top of that, the percentage of mortality in tertiary hospital in India was reported still high for elderly patients15 ) .…”
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