Functional and cognitive outcomes after suprapubic catheter placement in nursing home residents: A national cohort study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Long-term functional and cognitive outcomes in nursing home residents after procedures are poorly understood. Our objective was to evaluate these outcomes after suprapubic tube (SPT) placement.

Methods

We performed a retrospective, cohort study in the nursing home setting. Participants were long-term nursing home residents who underwent SPT placement from 2014 to 2016 in the United States. SPT placements were identified in Medicare Inpatient, Outpatient, and Carrier files using International Classification of Diseases and Current Procedural Terminology codes. Residents were identified through the Minimum Data Set (MDS) 3.0 for Nursing Home Residents. MDS Activities of Daily Living (MDS-ADL) and Brief Interview for Mental Status (BIMS) scores were used to assess fu

SUBMITTER: Chou WH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9588579 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature