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The association of premorbid conditions with 6-month mortality in acutely admit...
de Lange, Dylan W; Soliman, Ivo W; Leaver, Susannah; Boumendil, Ariane; Haas, Lenneke E M; Watson, Ximena; Boulanger, Carol; Szczeklik, Wojciech© 2024. The Author(s).; BACKGROUND: Premorbid conditions influence the outcome of acutely ill adult patients aged 80 years and over who are admitted to the ICU. The aim of this study was to determine the influence of such premorbid conditions on 6 month survival. METHODS: Prospective cohort study in 242 ICUs from 22 countries including patients 80 years or above, admitted over a 6 months period to an ICU betwee...
Consent is a confounding factor in a prospective observational study of critica...
Flaatten, Hans; Guidet, Bertrand; Jung, Christian; Boumendil, Ariane; Leaver, Susannah; Szczeklik, Wojciech; Artigas, Antonio; Andersen, FinnDuring analysis of a prospective multinational observation study of critically ill patients ≥80 years of age, the VIP2 study, we also studied the effects of differences in country consent for study inclusion. This is a post hoc analysis where the ICUs were analyzed according to requirement for study consent. Group A: ICUs in countries with no requirement for consent at admission but with deferred consent in sur...