2021
The incremental value of angiographic features for predicting recurrent cardiovascular events: Insights from the Duke Databank for Cardiovascular Disease
Nanna MG, Peterson ED, Chiswell K, Overton RA, Nelson AJ, Kong DF, Navar AM. The incremental value of angiographic features for predicting recurrent cardiovascular events: Insights from the Duke Databank for Cardiovascular Disease. Atherosclerosis 2021, 321: 1-7. PMID: 33582446, PMCID: PMC8221430, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2021.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary risk predictionAngiographic featuresCardiovascular diseaseCardiovascular eventsClinical characteristicsDuke DatabankMultivariable modelIncremental valueRisk predictionAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease eventsSignificant coronary artery diseaseBaseline clinical factorsDuke CAD indexRecurrent cardiovascular eventsCardiovascular disease eventsSame health systemCoronary artery diseasePrimary care physiciansCardiac catheterization patientsCoronary angiographic featuresRecurrent eventsRisk prediction modelAngiographic variablesInitial revascularizationAngiographic predictors
2020
Clinician-Level Variation in Three Measures Representing Overuse Based on the American Geriatrics Society Choosing Wisely Statement
Rowe T, Brown T, Lee J, Linder J, Friedberg M, Doctor J, Meeker D, Ciolino J, Persell S. Clinician-Level Variation in Three Measures Representing Overuse Based on the American Geriatrics Society Choosing Wisely Statement. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2020, 35: 1797-1802. PMID: 32128687, PMCID: PMC7280408, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-05748-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetes measuresPSA measuresUrine cultureOlder adultsUrinalysis/urine cultureProstate-specific antigen (PSA) testingHealth systemNon-specific reasonsOral hypoglycemic medicationsOveruse of testingInappropriate useSame health systemMedical servicesIntermediate outcome measuresClinical quality measuresDesignRetrospective analysisHypoglycemic medicationsElderly patientsAntigen testingDiabetes mellitusCare cliniciansHighest quartileOffice visitsOdds ratioOutcome measuresA quasi-experiment assessing the six-months effects of a nurse care coordination program on patient care experiences and clinician teamwork in community health centers
Nembhard IM, Buta E, Lee YSH, Anderson D, Zlateva I, Cleary PD. A quasi-experiment assessing the six-months effects of a nurse care coordination program on patient care experiences and clinician teamwork in community health centers. BMC Health Services Research 2020, 20: 137. PMID: 32093664, PMCID: PMC7038598, DOI: 10.1186/s12913-020-4986-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk patientsCare coordinationCare experiencesOffice visitsSix-month effectsCare coordination programSame health systemCommunity health centersPatient office visitsPatient care experiencesLow-resource settingsMonths of useMonths of implementationPre-post designHealth centersPatient reportsPatient experiencePatientsProgram enrolleesHealthcare providersQuasi-experimental studyClinical staffHealth systemCoordination programStudy outcomes
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