
Testing the AMB score – can it distinguish patients who are …
The Royal College of Physicians’ Acute care toolkit 10 has recommended the use of the AMB score as an aid to determining patients suitable for ambulatory care. As this score has only …
Performance of scoring systems in selecting short stay medical ...
Dec 16, 2022 · The sensitivity of the Amb score for identifying patients discharged within 12 hours was 98.6% (95% CI 98.1% to 98.9%). Overall, 57% of patients were correctly identified (Amb …
How do we identify acute medical admissions that are suitable for …
The Amb Score identifies patients likely to be discharged from hospital on the day of admission, and thus suitable for SDEC pathways. 24 It can be used at multiple points in patient pathways, …
Selecting ambulatory emergency care (AEC) patients from the …
An Amb score of ≥5 has a sensitivity of 96% (95% CI 90–98) and a specificity of 62% (95% CI 55–68) in identifying potential AEC patients. Key Words: Amb score, ambulatory emergency …
score (AMB score): see Fig 2 overleaf. This AMB process indicates patients suitable for AEC based on seven patient characteristics. It is important to note that this simple process does not …
Testing the AMB score - can it distinguish patients who are ... - PubMed
The Royal College of Physicians' Acute care toolkit 10 has recommended the use of the AMB score as an aid to determining patients suitable for ambulatory care.
Performance of scoring systems in selecting short stay medical ...
Two scoring systems have been proposed for UK health services, the Amb score (Ambs) and Glasgow Admission Prediction Score (GAPS) (see table 1). The Ambs 5 has been …
Performance of scoring systems in selecting short stay medical ...
Dec 16, 2022 · The Amb score and GAPS had poor discriminatory ability to identify acute medical admissions suitable for discharge within 12 hours, limiting their utility in selecting patients for …
Selecting ambulatory emergency care (AEC) patients from the …
In Phase 1 of this study, we identified seven independent factors that contribute to an ambulatory care score (Amb score) that can potentially be used as a tool to select ambulatory emergency …
Comparison of Glasgow Admission Prediction Score and Amb Score …
Aim We compared the abilities of two established clinical scores to predict emergency department (ED) disposition: the Glasgow Admission Prediction Score (GAPS) and the Ambulatory Score …