"Bed Occupancy" 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.
A measure of inpatient health facility use based upon the average number or proportion of beds occupied for a given period of time.
| Descriptor ID |
D001509
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Bed Occupancy- Bed Occupancy
- Bed Occupancies
- Occupancies, Bed
- Occupancy, Bed
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2021 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bed Occupancy" by people in Profiles.
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Rhythmicity of patient flow in an acute medical unit: relationship to hospital occupancy, 7-day working and the effect of COVID-19. QJM. 2022 Jan 05; 114(11):773-779.
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Trends in 28-Day Mortality of Critical Care Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 in the United Kingdom: A National Cohort Study, March 2020 to January 2021. Crit Care Med. 2021 11 01; 49(11):1895-1900.
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The association between mechanical ventilator compatible bed occupancy and mortality risk in intensive care patients with COVID-19: a national retrospective cohort study. BMC Med. 2021 08 30; 19(1):213.
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Association of COVID-19 Hospitalization Volume and Case Growth at US Hospitals with Patient Outcomes. Am J Med. 2021 11; 134(11):1380-1388.e3.
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Early Tracheostomy for Managing ICU Capacity During the COVID-19 Outbreak: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Study. Chest. 2022 01; 161(1):121-129.
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Importance of patient bed pathways and length of stay differences in predicting COVID-19 hospital bed occupancy in England. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021 Jun 09; 21(1):566.
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New health care facilities in the COVID-19 pandemic: health hotels. Emergencias. 2021 06; 33(3):225-228.
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Two waves and a high tide: the COVID-19 epidemic in France. Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med. 2021 06; 40(3):100881.
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Estimating lengths-of-stay of hospitalised COVID-19 patients using a non-parametric model: a case study in Galicia (Spain). Epidemiol Infect. 2021 04 27; 149:e102.
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Tocilizumab reduces the risk of ICU admission and mortality in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Rev Esp Quimioter. 2021 Jun; 34(3):238-244.