ArticleHealthcare (Basel, Switzerland)2024
Predictive Factors for Onset of Moderate-to-Severe Disability Following Hospital Discharge Due to Rib Fractures.
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backgroundAccording to previous studies, a prolonged hospital stay, along with the patient's clinical features, can lead to the onset of disability.
objectivesThis study aimed to identify predictive factors of moderate-to-severe disability following hospital discharge in rib fracture patients.
methodsWe conducted a retrospective study with hospitalized adult patients with rib fractures who received conservative treatment. Patients' clinical profiles and characteristics were collected from their clinical histories and healthcare professional records.
resultsOverall, patients exhibited a 44% rate of moderate-to-severe disability after a six-day hospital stay. The incidence of patients with a prolonged hospital stay who showed disabilities was associated with male sex (HR 0.73,
conclusionsModerate-to-severe disability in patients with rib fractures may depend on factors such as sex, functionality, severity of lung injury, and presence of first rib fracture and flail chest during a prolonged hospital stay.
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