SARS-CoV-2 causes a specific dysfunction of the kidney proximal tubule

A Werion, L Belkhir, M Perrot, G Schmit, S Aydin… - Kidney international, 2020 - Elsevier
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is commonly associated with kidney damage, and
the angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor for SARS-CoV-2 is highly expressed …

An international consensus list of potentially clinically significant drug-drug interactions in older people

P Anrys, AE Petit, S Thevelin, B Sallevelt… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives We aimed to establish an explicit list of potentially clinically significant drug-drug
interactions (DDIs) in people aged≥ 65 years. Design A preliminary list of potentially …

[HTML][HTML] Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tool prognostic value in older hospitalised patients: a prospective multicentre study

R Piers, I De Brauwer, H Baeyens… - BMJ supportive & …, 2021 - spcare.bmj.com
Background An increasing number of older patients are hospitalised. Prognostic uncertainty
causes hospital doctors to be reluctant to make the switch from cure to care. The Supportive …

[HTML][HTML] SPICT as a predictive tool for risk of 1-year health degradation and death in older patients admitted to the emergency department: a bicentric cohort study in …

D Bourmorck, M de Saint-Hubert, M Desmedt… - BMC palliative …, 2023 - Springer
Background Older patients are increasingly showing multi-comorbidities, including
advanced chronic diseases. When admitted to the emergency department (ED), the decision …

[HTML][HTML] Factors to improve quality for older patients in the emergency department: a qualitative study of patient trajectory

I De Brauwer, P Cornette, W D'Hoore, V Lorant… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Managing older people in the emergency department remains a challenge. We
aimed to identify the factors influencing the care quality of older patients in the emergency …

[HTML][HTML] Geriatric support in the emergency department: a national survey in Belgium

E Devriendt, I De Brauwer, L Vandersaenen, P Heeren… - BMC geriatrics, 2017 - Springer
Background Older people in the emergency department (ED) represent a growing
population and increasing proportion of the workload in the ED. This study investigated the …

[HTML][HTML] Profile and needs of primary informal caregivers of older patients in Belgian geriatric day hospitals: a multicentric cross-sectional study

C Eyaloba, I De Brauwer, S Cès, F Benoit, S Gillain… - BMC geriatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background With the improvement of life expectancy, the world faces increasing demands
for care of older persons. In this manuscript, we define the characteristics of primary informal …

Prediction of risk of in-hospital geriatric complications in older patients with hip fracture

I De Brauwer, S Lepage, JC Yombi, P Cornette… - Aging clinical and …, 2012 - Springer
Background and aims: Hip fracture in older persons is a frequent reason for hospital
admission and a substantial workload in orthopedic wards for geriatric liaison teams …

[HTML][HTML] Can we predict functional decline in hospitalized older people admitted through the emergency department? Reanalysis of a predictive tool ten years after its …

I De Brauwer, P Cornette, B Boland, F Verschuren… - BMC geriatrics, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background In the Emergency Department (ED), early and rapid identification of
older people at risk of adverse outcomes, who could best benefit from complex geriatric …

Prognostic value of the Surprise Question for one-year mortality in older patients: a prospective multicenter study in acute geriatric and cardiology units

H Maes, N Van Den Noortgate, I De Brauwer… - Acta Clinica …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To determine the prognostic value of the Surprise Question (SQ) in older
persons. Methods A multicenter prospective study, including patients aged 75 years or older …