Predicting complicated outcomes in spinal cord injury patients with urinary tract infection: Development and internal validation of a risk model.
Sheng SiYan YanBrian M FullerStephen Y LiangPublished in: The journal of spinal cord medicine (2018)
Clinical variables present on hospital admission with UTI may help identify SCI patients at risk for complicated outcomes and inform future clinical decision-making.
Keyphrases
- urinary tract infection
- spinal cord injury
- end stage renal disease
- decision making
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- emergency department
- chronic kidney disease
- healthcare
- prognostic factors
- spinal cord
- peritoneal dialysis
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- neuropathic pain
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- weight loss
- electronic health record
- insulin resistance
- drug induced