Factors affecting chronic obstructive pulmonary disease early rehospitalization

Chronic Respiratory Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 93-98

  Nantsupawat, T ^a   Limsuwat, C ^a   Nugent, K ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

acute exacerbation; COPD; readmission

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; INFLUENZA VACCINE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG INFILTRATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT READMISSION; PNEUMONIA; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TEXAS;

EID: 84861833947     PISSN: 14799723     EISSN: 14799731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1479972312438703     Document Type: Review

References (17)

1. Sapey E, Stockley RA. COPD exacerbations-2: aetiology. Thorax. 2006 ; 61: 250-258
2. Lawlor M, Kealy S, Agnew M, Korn B, Quinn J, Cassidy C, et al. Early discharge care with ongoing follow-up support may reduce hospital readmissions in COPD. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2009 ; 4: 55-60
3. Sharma G, Kuo YF, Freeman JL, Zhang DD, Goodwin JS. Outpatient follow-up visit and 30-day emergency department visit and readmission in patients hospitalized for chronic obstructive pulmonary. Arch Intern Med. 2010 ; 170: 1664-1670
4. Yip NH, Yuen G, Lazar EJ, Regan BK, Brinson MD, Taylor B, et al. Analysis of hospitalizations for COPD exacerbation: opportunities for improving care. COPD. 2010 ; 7: 85-92
5. Jencks SF, Williams MV, Coleman EA. Rehospitalizations among patients in the Medicare fee-for-service program. N Engl J Med. 2009 ; 360: 1418-1428
6. Chan FW, Wong FY, Yam CH, Cheung WL, Wong EL, Leung MC, et al. Risk factors of hospitalization and readmission of patients with COPD in Hong Kong population: analysis of hospital admission records. BMC Health Serv Res. 2011 ; 11: 186
7. Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (updated 2010), www.goldcopd.org (2010, accessed 15 September 2011).
8. Qaseem A, Wilt TJ, Weinberger SE, Hanania NA, Criner G, van der Molen T, et al. Diagnosis and management of stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a clinical practice guideline update from the American College of Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians, American thoracic Society, and European Respiratory Society. Ann Intern Med. 2011 ; 155: 179-191
9. Casas A, Troosters T, Garcia-Aymerich J, Roca J, Hernandez C, Alonso A, et al. Integrated care prevents hospitalisations for exacerbations in COPD patients. Eur Respir J. 2006 ; 28: 123-130
10. Garcia-Aymerich J, Farrero E, Felez MA, Izquierdo J, Marrades RM, Anto JM. Risk factors of readmission to hospital for a COPD exacerbation; a prospective study. Thorax. 2003 ; 58: 100-105
11. Au DH, Bryson CL, Fan VS, Udris EM, Curtis JR, McDonell MB, et al. Beta-blockers as single-agent therapy for hypertension and the risk of mortality among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Med. 2004 ; 117: 925-931
12. Salpeter SR, Ormiston TM, Salpeter EE, Poole PJ, Cates CJ. Cardioselective beta-blockers for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a meta-analysis. Respir Med. 2003 ; 97: 1094-1101
13. Rutten FH, Zuithoff NP, Hak E, Grobbee DE, Hoes AW. Blockers may reduce mortality and risk of exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Arch Intern Med. 2010 ; 170: 880-887
14. Chen Y, Li Q, Johansen H. Age and sex variations in hospital readmissions for COPD associated with overall and cardiac comorbidity. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2009 ; 13: 394-399
15. Myint PK, Lowe D, Stone RA, Buckingham RJ, Roberts CM. UK National COPD Resources and Outcomes Project 2008: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations who present with radiological pneumonia have worse outcome compared to those with non-pneumonic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations. Respiration. 2011 ; 82: 320-327
16. Roca B, Almagro P, López F, Cabrera FJ, Montero L, Morchón D, et al. Factors associated with mortality in patients with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospitalized in General Medicine departments. Intern Emerg Med. 2010 ; 6: 47-54
17. Bahadori K, FitzGerald JM, Levy RD, Fera T, Swiston J. Risk factors and outcomes associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations requiring hospitalization. Can Respir J. 2009 ; 16: e43 - e49