 Length of Stay
"Length of Stay" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The period of confinement of a patient to a hospital or other health facility.
| Descriptor ID |
D007902
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.400.480 N02.421.585.400.480
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| Concept/Terms |
Hospital Stay- Hospital Stay
- Hospital Stays
- Stay, Hospital
- Stays, Hospital
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1984 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1988 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2007 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2014 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Length of Stay" by people in Profiles.
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Hamilton JE, Desai PV, Hoot NR, Gearing RE, Jeong S, Meyer TD, Soares JC, Begley CE. Factors Associated With the Likelihood of Hospitalization Following Emergency Department Visits for Behavioral Health Conditions. Acad Emerg Med. 2016 Nov; 23(11):1257-1266.
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Shah DN, Aitken SL, Barragan LF, Bozorgui S, Goddu S, Navarro ME, Xie Y, DuPont HL, Garey KW. Economic burden of primary compared with recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in hospitalized patients: a prospective cohort study. J Hosp Infect. 2016 Jul; 93(3):286-9.
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Linder BJ, Chow GK, Hertzig LL, Clifton M, Elliott DS. Factors associated with intraoperative conversion during robotic sacrocolpopexy. Int Braz J Urol. 2015 Mar-Apr; 41(2):319-24.
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Leyden KN, Hanneman SK, Padhye NS, Smolensky MH, Kang DH, Chow DS. The Utility of the Swine Model to Assess Biological Rhythms and Their Characteristics during Different Stages of Residence in a Simulated Intensive Care Unit: A Pilot Study. Chronobiol Int. 2015; 32(7):980-93.
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Walitzer KS, Dearing RL, Barrick C, Shyhalla K. Tobacco smoking among male and female alcohol treatment-seekers: clinical complexities, treatment length of stay, and goal achievement. Subst Use Misuse. 2015 Jan; 50(2):166-73.
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Dadlez NM, Brubaker SG, Simpson LL, Yilmaz B, Williams IA. Impact of change in delivery practice on neonatal and maternal outcomes in cases of significant congenital heart disease. Congenit Heart Dis. 2014 Sep-Oct; 9(5):368-72.
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Jacobs DM, Beyda ND, Asuphon O, Alam MJ, Garey KW. Host factors and clinical outcomes of Candida colonization in critically ill patients. Mycopathologia. 2015 Feb; 179(1-2):87-93.
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Aitken SL, Joseph TB, Shah DN, Lasco TM, Palmer HR, DuPont HL, Xie Y, Garey KW. Healthcare resource utilization for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in a large university hospital in Houston, Texas. PLoS One. 2014; 9(7):e102848.
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Strasser DC, Burridge AB, Falconer JA, Uomoto JM, Herrin J. Toward spanning the quality chasm: an examination of team functioning measures. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2014 Nov; 95(11):2220-3.
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Murray MJ. Vitamin D-do our patients need not just a room with a view, but one with sunshine? Crit Care Med. 2014 Jun; 42(6):1540-2.
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