Self-reported health without clinically measurable benefits among adult users of multivitamin and multimineral supplements: a cross-sectional study
Paranjpe MD, Chin AC, Paranjpe I, Reid NJ, Duy PQ, Wang JK, O'Hagan R, Arzani A, Haghdel A, Lim CC, Orhurhu V, Urits I, Ngo AL, Glicksberg BS, Hall KT, Mehta D, Cooper RS, Nadkarni GN. Self-reported health without clinically measurable benefits among adult users of multivitamin and multimineral supplements: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 2020, 10: e039119. PMID: 33148746, PMCID: PMC7643504, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-039119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMeasurable health outcomesBetter overall healthHealth outcomesOverall healthChronic diseasesSelf-reported overall healthSelf-rated health statusNational Health Interview SurveyHealth conditionsPsychological distressFunctional health outcomesMultiple clinical trialsCross-sectional studyGeneral adult populationHealth Interview SurveyNon-specific psychological distressBetter health outcomesMeasurable health benefitsSelf-reported healthCross-sectional analysisComplementary health practicesPsychological Distress ScaleNon-institutionalised populationDaily multivitaminMultivitamin useWorse overall health status negatively impacts satisfaction with breast reconstruction
Mehta SK, Olawoyin O, Chouairi F, Duy PQ, Mets EJ, Gabrick KS, Le NK, Avraham T, Alperovich M. Worse overall health status negatively impacts satisfaction with breast reconstruction. Journal Of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 2020, 73: 2056-2062. PMID: 32972879, DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2020.08.093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBREAST-Q scoresPatient-reported outcomesOverall health statusBreast reconstructionOverall healthASA classificationHealth statusGeneral linear modelAnesthesiologists physical status classificationYale-New Haven HospitalWorse overall health statusBREAST-Q outcomesHealth-related qualityPhysical status classificationNew Haven HospitalEffect of ASAASA 1Independent predictorsPatient factorsPostoperative satisfactionBreast surgeryPatient satisfactionASA 2PatientsRelevant covariates