Respiratory failure & ventilation
One-Year Functional Outcomes After Invasive Mechanical Ventilation for Older Adults With Preexisting Long-Term Care-Needs*
Authors' conclusion
Among patients in preexisting care-needs levels 2-5 who received invasive mechanical ventilation, 76.0-79.2% died or had worsened care-needs within 1 year.
Study context
- Population
- Adults ≥65 years who received invasive mechanical ventilation, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, June 2014–February 2018of 593,990 eligible
- Participants
- 4,198 adults
- Exposure
- Preexisting care-needs levels at time of invasive mechanical ventilation
- Outcome
- Mortality and care-needs
- Follow-up
- 1 year
Methodological detailsadministrative databases
- Administrative databases
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
1-year mortality
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Further findings
Worsened care-needs · 1 year
Original publication
One-Year Functional Outcomes After Invasive Mechanical Ventilation for Older Adults With Preexisting Long-Term Care-Needs*. Crit Care Med. Published 28 February 2023. doi:10.
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