Background: Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) has been commonly used to treat acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19. In this study we aimed to compare outcomes of older critically ill patients treated with NIV before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Methods: We analysed a merged cohort of older adults admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) due to respiratory failure. Patients were enrolled into one of two pr...
Funding Information: COVIP study did not have any funding. Publication of this article was funded by the Priority Research Area qLife under the program “Excellence Initiative – Research University” at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow (06/IDUB/2019/94). Publisher Copyright: © 2022, The Author(s).; Background: Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is a promising alternative to invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) w...
Funding: In addition, the study was supported by a grant from the European Open Science Cloud (EOSC). EOSCsecretariat.eu has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Programme call H2020-INFRAEOSC-05-2018-2019, grant agreement number 831644. This work was supported by the Forschungskommission of the Medical Faculty of the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, No. 2018-32 to G.W. and No. 2020-21 to R.R...
Funding: This study was endorsed by the ESICM. Free support for running the electronic database was granted from the Department of Epidemiology, Aarhus University, Denmark. The support of the study in France by a grant from ‘Fondation Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris pour la recherche’ is greatly appreciated. In Norway, the study was supported by a grant from the Health Region West. In addition, the study ...
Open Access funding enabled and organized by Projekt DEAL. This study was endorsed by the ESICM. Free support for running the electronic database and was granted from the dep. of Epidemiology, University of Aarhus, Denmark. Bruno et al. Annals of Intensive Care (2022) 12:26 Page 10 of 11 The support of the study in France by a grant from Fondation Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris pour la recherche is great...
Funding: he support of the study in France by a grant from Fondation Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris Pour la Recherche is greatly appreciated. In Norway, the study was supported by a grant from Health Region West. In addition, EOSCsecretariat.eu provided support and has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Programme call H2020-INFRAEOSC-05-2018-2019, grant agreement number 831644. This work ...
Funding Information: The members of VIP1 and VIP2 study groups are listed in Additional file 1 and are listed in their individual PubMed records. Publisher Copyright: © 2021, The Author(s). Copyright: Copyright 2021 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.; Background: The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) is frequently used to measure frailty in critically ill adults. There is wide variation in the approach to analysing...