2020
Comorbid vision and cognitive impairments in older adults hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction
Whitson HE, Hajduk AM, Song X, Geda M, Tsang S, Brush J, Chaudhry SI. Comorbid vision and cognitive impairments in older adults hospitalized for acute myocardial infarction. Journal Of Multimorbidity And Comorbidity 2020, 10: 2235042x20940493. PMID: 32728552, PMCID: PMC7366400, DOI: 10.1177/2235042x20940493.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myocardial infarctionCognitive impairmentVision impairmentAMI patientsMyocardial infarctionOlder AMI patientsProspective cohort studyComorbid cognitive impairmentCognitive status scoresAMI presentationOlder patientsADL declineCohort studyGeriatric syndromesStatus scoreDaily livingAdjusted modelPatientsVision statusCI groupTelephone interviewsOlder adultsImpairmentInfarctionHigh rate
2019
Challenges and strategies in patients’ health priorities-aligned decision-making for older adults with multiple chronic conditions
Tinetti M, Dindo L, Smith CD, Blaum C, Costello D, Ouellet G, Rosen J, Hernandez-Bigos K, Geda M, Naik A. Challenges and strategies in patients’ health priorities-aligned decision-making for older adults with multiple chronic conditions. PLOS ONE 2019, 14: e0218249. PMID: 31181117, PMCID: PMC6557523, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0218249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatients' health prioritiesMultiple chronic conditionsHealth priorityChronic conditionsPatient prioritiesPatient Priorities CarePrimary care cliniciansCare of patientsCare cliniciansPrimary carePatient outcomesCardiology practicePatientsCare optionsCare PilotCliniciansOlder adultsSerial trialsCarePriority careImplementation teamQualitative studyMultiple conditionsAdditional settingsMultiplicity of problemsPerspectives of Patients in Identifying Their Values‐Based Health Priorities
Feder SL, Kiwak E, Costello D, Dindo L, Hernandez‐Bigos K, Vo L, Geda M, Blaum C, Tinetti ME, Naik AD. Perspectives of Patients in Identifying Their Values‐Based Health Priorities. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2019, 67: 1379-1385. PMID: 30844080, PMCID: PMC6612577, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.15850.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care providersHealth priorityTreatment optionsPatients' perceptionsCare providersOlder adultsSelection of patientsSpecific patient characteristicsMultiple chronic conditionsPerspectives of patientsClinical characteristicsMost patientsPatient characteristicsPatient activationMean ageInvolvement of familyPatient interviewsChronic conditionsFacilitator contactDisease processFacilitation visitsPatientsCaregiver involvementHealth-related tasksHealthcare goals
2018
Development of a Clinically Feasible Process for Identifying Individual Health Priorities
Naik AD, Dindo LN, Van Liew J, Hundt NE, Vo L, Hernandez‐Bigos K, Esterson J, Geda M, Rosen J, Blaum CS, Tinetti ME. Development of a Clinically Feasible Process for Identifying Individual Health Priorities. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2018, 66: 1872-1879. PMID: 30281794, PMCID: PMC10185433, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.15437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatients' health prioritiesPrimary care practicesHealth priorityCare practicesBusy primary care practicesOlder adultsMore medicationsMedical record templatesPatient prioritiesClinician facilitatorsPatientsCliniciansRecord templatesDescriptive statisticsAdultsPriority identificationAdditional settingsMore conditionsFacilitatorsMedicationsFeasibility studyCareQualitative analysisCaregivers
2016
Gender differences in physical activity following acute myocardial infarction in adults: A prospective, observational study
Minges KE, Strait KM, Owen N, Dunstan DW, Camhi SM, Lichtman J, Geda M, Dreyer RP, Bueno H, Beltrame JF, Curtis JP, Krumholz HM. Gender differences in physical activity following acute myocardial infarction in adults: A prospective, observational study. European Journal Of Preventive Cardiology 2016, 24: 192-203. PMID: 27885060, DOI: 10.1177/2047487316679905.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAustraliaCardiac RehabilitationChi-Square DistributionExerciseExercise TherapyFemaleHealth BehaviorHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionOdds RatioPatient ComplianceProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSex FactorsSpainTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPost-acute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionPhysical activityRegular physical activity participationYoung AMI Patients (VIRGO) studyPhysical activity recommendationsAmerican Heart AssociationPhysical activity trajectoriesNon-white raceMyocardial infarction recoveryPhysical activity participationGender differencesHospital dischargeHeart AssociationLifestyle behaviorsActivity recommendationsObservational studyInfarctionAustralian hospitalsTargeted interventionsOne monthPatientsTime pointsLonger duration
2015
Frequency and Effects of Excess Dosing of Anticoagulants in Patients ≤55 Years With Acute Myocardial Infarction Who Underwent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (from the VIRGO Study)
Gupta A, Chui P, Zhou S, Spertus JA, Geda M, Lorenze N, Lee I, Onofrio G, Lichtman JH, Alexander KP, Krumholz HM, Curtis JP. Frequency and Effects of Excess Dosing of Anticoagulants in Patients ≤55 Years With Acute Myocardial Infarction Who Underwent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (from the VIRGO Study). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2015, 116: 1-7. PMID: 25937348, PMCID: PMC4466069, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.03.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge DistributionAngioplasty, Balloon, CoronaryAnticoagulantsAntithrombinsBody Mass IndexCohort StudiesFemaleHemorrhageHeparinHirudinsHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPeptide FragmentsPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPlatelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa ComplexPrevalenceRecombinant ProteinsRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSex DistributionTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionGlycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitorsIIb/IIIa inhibitorsExcess dosingAcute myocardial infarctionCoronary interventionMultivariable analysisMyocardial infarctionUnderwent Percutaneous Coronary InterventionLower body weightOlder patientsYounger patientsUnfractionated heparinMedical recordsUnivariate analysisAnticoagulant agentsAnticoagulant drugsBody weightPatientsDosingYounger ageLogistic regressionYoung womenAnticoagulantsGender-based differencesDepressive Symptoms in Younger Women and Men With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights From the VIRGO Study
Smolderen KG, Strait KM, Dreyer RP, D'Onofrio G, Zhou S, Lichtman JH, Geda M, Bueno H, Beltrame J, Safdar B, Krumholz HM, Spertus JA. Depressive Symptoms in Younger Women and Men With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights From the VIRGO Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2015, 4: e001424. PMID: 25836055, PMCID: PMC4579927, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.114.001424.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionDepressive symptomsLifetime historyMyocardial infarctionRisk factorsYoung acute myocardial infarctionYoung AMI Patients (VIRGO) studyMore cardiovascular risk factorsYoung womenCardiovascular risk factorsTime of admissionAdverse medical outcomesMore depressive symptomsLow socioeconomic profileAMI severityVIRGO StudyCardiovascular riskChart abstractionYounger patientsClinical profileRelevant sex differencesPatient profilesAMI admissionsMedical outcomesPatientsSex Differences in Perceived Stress and Early Recovery in Young and Middle-Aged Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction
Xu X, Bao H, Strait K, Spertus JA, Lichtman JH, D'Onofrio G, Spatz E, Bucholz EM, Geda M, Lorenze NP, Bueno H, Beltrame JF, Krumholz HM. Sex Differences in Perceived Stress and Early Recovery in Young and Middle-Aged Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation 2015, 131: 614-623. PMID: 25679303, PMCID: PMC4652932, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.114.012826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionMiddle-aged patientsMyocardial infarctionMental health statusWorse recoveryHealth statusSex differencesBaseline stressSex-based disparitiesYears of ageMultiple health outcomesQuality of lifeGreater mental stressSex-based differencesClinical characteristicsFemale sexEarly recoveryPerceived Stress ScaleGeneral populationGreater psychological stressHealth outcomesImprovement scoresInfarctionPatientsYounger age