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Federal value-based incentive programs are not associated with reductions in device-associated catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates

Value-Based Incentive Program Does Not Cut Catheter-Linked UTIs

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VBIP implementation not linked with immediate changes or changes in trends for any outcome
Algorithms that combine Internet of Things technologies and in-home sensory devices with machine learning techniques can be used to monitor the health and well-being of people with dementia

Machine Learning Methods Can Detect UTI in Dementia Patients

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Research team used novel algorithms to ID early symptoms of health declines in dementia patients
For patients with ischemic stroke

In-Hospital Infection May Up Readmission After Stroke

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However, when specific types of infections assessed, only UTI significantly tied to readmission
Community-onset urinary tract infection due to extended-spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae is significantly associated with clinical failure

Abx-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Tied to Clinical Failure in UTI

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Poor clinical outcomes linked to extended spectrum cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae
For complicated urinary tract infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative uropathogens

In Complicated UTI, Cefiderocol Noninferior to Imipenem-Cilastin

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Results from phase 2 study in patients with multidrug-resistant Gram-negative uropathogens
For women at high risk for cystitis recurrence who drink low volumes of fluid daily

Increasing Water Intake Can Cut Cystitis Recurrence

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For women at high risk for recurrence, increasing water intake can prevent recurrence
Very young children with urinary tract infections who receive parenteral antibiotics before emergency department discharge do not have lower rates of revisits leading to admission than children receiving oral antibiotics

Pediatric Revisits, Admissions for UTI Similar With Oral or IV Meds

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Findings support ED discharge with oral antibiotics for children with urinary tract infection
Five-day nitrofurantoin is associated with increased likelihood of clinical and microbiological resolution compared with single-dose fosfomycin among women with lower urinary tract infection

Five-Day Nitrofurantoin Beats Single-Dose Fosfomycin for UTI

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Increased likelihood of clinical and microbiological resolution for uncomplicated UTI in women
The newly developed UTICalc calculator can be used to guide testing and treatment in children with suspected urinary tract infection

UTI Calculator Predicts Risk of Infant Urinary Tract Infection

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Calculator reduces testing and decreases the number of urinary tract infections that were missed
Prolonged sitting time and low physical activity levels are tied to higher incidence of lower urinary tract symptoms in men

Inactivity, Prolonged Sitting Tied to Urinary Tract Infections in Men

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Low physical activity may increase risk of lower urinary tract symptoms in study of Korean men