Functional Assessment of >18 Years Old Patients at Internal Medicine Ward-Relationship with In-Hospital and 30-Day Mortality.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To evaluate the connection between the items included in the AVD-DezIs score (a questionnaire about basic and instrumental activities of daily living and other topics related to social and personal life) and in-hospital and 30-day mortality after discharge.

Methods

Prospective cohort study of hospitalizations in the Internal Medicine ward from 2014 to 2020, including >18 years old patients with a fully completed AVD-DezIs. To identify in-hospital and 30 days mortality, univariate and multivariate logistic models were applied, including random effects if justified.

Results

A total of 19,771 episodes of hospitalization were included. In the univariate analysis, except for the presence of isolation and financial insufficiency, all the items were predictors of m

SUBMITTER: Ribeiro H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11402552 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature