Heart Failure (HF) is a progressive disease that occurs in 0.13% of Indonesia's population and dominated by the elderly. This requires high costs due to rehospitalization rates. In meeting their daily needs, elderly with HF needs caregivers pay attention health, prevent risk factors, identify resources owned family support HF. The aim this systematic review was effect knowledge clients on incid...

BACKGROUND Assessment of risk for all-cause mortality and re-hospitalization is an important task during discharge of acute heart failure (AHF) patients, as they warrant different management strategies. Treatment with optimal medical therapy may change predictors for these 2 end-points in AHF patients with renal dysfunction. The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictors for long-term out...

Background Early re-admission after hospitalization is an increasing focus of health-care policy because it results in high costs and often reflects opportunities for improving treatment quality. The goal of this study is to examine the relationship between 30-day mental health/substance use disorder hospital re-admission for persons with schizophrenia, and patient characteristics, hospital uti...

BACKGROUND Heart failure (HF) is a global health problem. The Taiwan Society of Cardiology-Heart Failure with reduced Ejection Fraction (TSOC-HFrEF) registry was a multicenter, observational survey of patients admitted with HFrEF in Taiwan. The aim of this study was to report the one-year outcome in this large-cohort of hospitalized patients presenting with acute decompensated HFrEF. METHODS ...

Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) reduces mortality and morbidity in patients with chronic heart failure (HF). However, the clinical implication of SGLT2i therapy acute decompensated HF remains uncertain. We prospectively studied 86 type diabetic mellitus (T2DM) (71.8 ± 12.1 years, 55 men) who were hospitalized for received during index hospitalization. Among patients, 56 contin...

After a hospitalization, approximately 1 out of 5 patients will suffer from an adverse event, and one-third of these complications are preventable. Having a pharmacist followup with patients a few days after leaving the hospital has been shown to significantly reduce re-hospitalizations and adverse drug events. In this work, we describe our design for an Embodied Conversational Agent system for...

Background: Currently, the number of premature deliveries has been increasing, resulting in early postnatal discharge due to shortage of beds in the neonatal intensive care units (NICU). Methods: This descriptive-analytical study was conducted through investigating the premature infants’ files for gestational age (GA), birth weight (BW) and duration of the first hospitalization. Furthermore, th...

hospitalization of child is one of the most stressful events of life for parents and children. this fear and stress may affect the process of treatment. since there is no information available about the source of distress and needs of iranian parents during the inpatient care of their children, we designed a research in order to discover the main source of worries and fears among parents. in th...