Background In the context of the volume of mixed-and multi-methods studies in health
services research, the present study sought to develop an appraisal tool to determine the …

Recurrent stroke affects 9% to 15% of people within 1 year. This European Stroke
Organisation (ESO) guideline provides evidence-based recommendations on …

The optimal management of post-stroke cognitive impairment remains controversial. These
joint European Stroke Organisation (ESO) and European Academy of Neurology (EAN) …

Obese older people are more likely to be frail than those with a normal body mass index
(BMI), but the results of individual studies have been inconsistent. We conducted a …

Background Attention should be paid to delirium in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
patients, especially older people, since advanced age poses increased risk of both delirium …

Objectives to investigate the prevalence and impact of frailty for general surgical patients.
Research design and methods we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis …

The aim of the present European Stroke Organisation guideline is to provide clinically useful
evidence-based recommendations on the management of patients with intracranial …

Background frailty is common in older adults and associated with poor outcomes following
illness. Although stroke is predominantly a disease of older people, our knowledge of frailty …

Background Following the initial identification of the 2019 coronavirus disease (covid-19),
the subsequent months saw substantial increases in published biomedical research …

Background: The incidence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders have been
consistently high in nursing sectors and are a significant cost to the health service due to …