2016
Outcomes of Older Adults With Sepsis at Admission to an Intensive Care Unit
Rowe T, Araujo KL, Van Ness PH, Pisani MA, Juthani-Mehta M. Outcomes of Older Adults With Sepsis at Admission to an Intensive Care Unit. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2016, 3: ofw010. PMID: 26925430, PMCID: PMC4766385, DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofw010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociation of sepsisICU admissionOlder adultsBaseline characteristicsSystemic inflammatory response syndrome criteriaIntensive care unit admissionCox proportional hazards modelImpact of sepsisCare unit admissionProspective cohort studyDiagnosis of sepsisDefinition of sepsisIntensive care unitMain outcome measuresProportional hazards modelUnit admissionSyndrome criteriaCohort studyCare unitOutcome measuresSepsisHazards modelAdmissionMortalityEarly use
2007
Diagnostic Accuracy of Criteria for Urinary Tract Infection in a Cohort of Nursing Home Residents*
Juthani‐Mehta M, Tinetti M, Perrelli E, Towle V, Van Ness PH, Quagliarello V. Diagnostic Accuracy of Criteria for Urinary Tract Infection in a Cohort of Nursing Home Residents*. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2007, 55: 1072-1077. PMID: 17608881, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01217.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary tract infectionNursing home residentsNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueConsensus-based criteriaLaboratory evidenceHome residentsTract infectionsPredictive valueEvidence-based clinical criteriaDiagnostic accuracyProspective cohort studySimilar test characteristicsMcGeer criteriaUTI criteriaCohort studyProspective surveillanceUrine cultureClinical criteriaNursing homesTest characteristicsInfectionLoeb criteriaParticipantsSpecificity