2025
Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound for Diagnosing Midgut Malrotation and Volvulus in Children: A Multiinstitutional Retrospective Review.
Nguyen H, El-Ali A, Van Tassel D, Le Cacheux C, Sher A, Amirabadi A, Sammer M, Huang X, Riemann M, Wong K, Tutman J, Schiess D, Navarro O, Silva C. Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound for Diagnosing Midgut Malrotation and Volvulus in Children: A Multiinstitutional Retrospective Review. American Journal Of Roentgenology 2025 PMID: 40499019, DOI: 10.2214/ajr.25.32660.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDiagnostic performance of ultrasoundPerformance of ultrasoundMidgut malrotationDiagnostic performanceSonographic signsUpper gastrointestinalUS sensitivityReference standardClinical follow-upEvaluate diagnostic performanceUS diagnostic performanceWilcoxon rank sum testRank sum testCross-sectional studyRetrospective reviewEquivocal studiesClinical dataFollow-upImaging testsBlinded reviewersMalrotationMedical recordsSum testChildren 0VolvulusLeveraging Artificial Intelligence to Assess Perceived Age and Donor Facial Resemblance After Face Transplantation
Boroumand S, Gu E, Allam O, Vafa A, Huelsboemer L, Stögner V, Knoedler S, Knoedler L, Klimitz F, Kauke-Navarro M, Haykal S, Pomahac B. Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Assess Perceived Age and Donor Facial Resemblance After Face Transplantation. Annals Of Plastic Surgery 2025, 94: 468-472. PMID: 40117511, DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000004334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArtificial intelligenceLeverage artificial intelligenceFace transplant patientsVisual analysis softwareFacial analysis softwareSimilarity matchingPostoperative imagingTransplant patientsWilcoxon rank sum testSoftwareRank sum testPatient ageAssessment of perceived ageIntelligenceAllograft ageMatching percentageDonor ageDegree of resemblancePostoperative appearanceMann-WhitneyPatientsFacial transplantationSum testDonor's faceFace transplantation
2024
The status of academic interventional radiologists in Germany with focus on gender disparity: how can we do better?
Blum S, Dewald C, Becker L, Staudacher E, Franke M, Katoh M, Hoffmann R, Rohde S, Paprottka P, Wacker F, Westphalen K, Bruners P, Gebauer B, Das M, Uller W. The status of academic interventional radiologists in Germany with focus on gender disparity: how can we do better? CVIR Endovascular 2024, 7: 47. PMID: 38753113, PMCID: PMC11098981, DOI: 10.1186/s42155-024-00456-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInterventional radiologyMethodsAfter IRB approvalMinimally invasive therapyPearson chi-square testGerman Society for Interventional RadiologyFisher's exact testWilcoxon rank sum testChi-square testRank sum testInvasive therapyInterventional radiologistsExact testIRB approvalResearch timePurposeThe aimWorking hoursOnline surveySum test
2021
Achieving Entrustable Professional Activities During Fellowship
Weiss PG, Schwartz A, Carraccio CL, Herman BE, Turner DA, Aye T, Fussell JJ, Kesselheim J, Mahan JD, McGann KA, Myers A, Stafford DEJ, Chess PR, Curran ML, Dammann CEL, High P, Hsu DC, Pitts S, Sauer C, Srivastava S, Mink RB. Achieving Entrustable Professional Activities During Fellowship. 2021, 148: e2021050196. PMID: 34667096, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-050196.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFellowship program directorsCommon Pediatric Subspecialty Entrustable Professional ActivitiesEntrustable professional activitiesRank sum testLevel of entrustmentPediatric subspecialtiesQuality careSum testSubspecialistsInvestigator networksContinued assessmentSubspecialtyFriedman rank sum testPediatric fellowsNonclinical skillsProgram directorsFellowship graduatesPractice periodLinear regressionPatientsLevels
2019
Development and Validation of a Polypharmacy Knowledge Assessment Instrument
Thomas JM, Mecca MC, Niehoff KM, Mecca AP, Van Ness PH, Brienza R, Hyson A, Jeffery S. Development and Validation of a Polypharmacy Knowledge Assessment Instrument. American Journal Of Pharmaceutical Education 2019, 83: 6435. PMID: 31333246, PMCID: PMC6630871, DOI: 10.5688/ajpe6435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNP residentsGeriatric primary careGroup differencesWilcoxon rank sum testKnowledge assessment instrumentInternal medicine residentsRank sum testPrimary careOverall group differencesAcceptable internal consistencyKruskal-Wallis testResponse rateGroup validityPharmacistsSum testDelphi processSix-item versionEducational interventionMedicine residentsResidents' knowledgeBrief instrumentPharmacy residentsPolypharmacyMean scoreAttendingsQuantitative MHC II protein expression levels in tumor epithelium to predict response to the PD1 inhibitor pembrolizumab in the I-SPY 2 Trial.
Wulfkuhle J, Yau C, Wolf D, Gallagher R, Brown Swigart L, Hirst G, Campbell M, Nanda R, Liu M, Pusztai L, Esserman L, Berry D, van 't Veer L, Petricoin E. Quantitative MHC II protein expression levels in tumor epithelium to predict response to the PD1 inhibitor pembrolizumab in the I-SPY 2 Trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2019, 37: 2631-2631. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.2631.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchI-SPY 2 TRIALImmune checkpoint inhibitorsCheckpoint inhibitorsTumor epitheliumPD1 inhibitor pembrolizumabTumor antigen presentationHER2-negative subtypeMHC-II expressionTumor cell expressionPredictors of responseWilcoxon rank sum testPositive associationRank sum testProtein expression levelsImmune activationControl armAntigen presentationResponse predictorsHR subgroupsB cellsCell expressionPatientsSum testProtein expressionTumors
2015
Impact of the Affordable Care Act on health insurance access, coverage, and cost for refugees resettled in the USA
Agrawal P, Venkatesh A. Impact of the Affordable Care Act on health insurance access, coverage, and cost for refugees resettled in the USA. The Lancet Global Health 2015, 3: s9. DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(15)70128-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAffordable Care ActMedian numberMedicaid coverageHealth insuranceCare ActHealth care disparitiesWilcoxon rank sum testCross-sectional analysisRank sum testHealth insurance accessHealth insurance plansHealth outcomesMedicaid expansionInsurance accessSum testInsurance exchangesVulnerable populationsHealth insurance exchangesDistrict of ColumbiaStatistical significanceInsurance plansState health insurance exchangesKaiser Family FoundationMedicaidLimited access
2012
Procedure Intensity and the Cost of Care
Chen SI, Dharmarajan K, Kim N, Strait KM, Li SX, Safavi KC, Lindenauer PK, Krumholz HM, Lagu T. Procedure Intensity and the Cost of Care. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2012, 5: 308-313. PMID: 22576844, PMCID: PMC3415230, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.112.966069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCosts and Cost AnalysisCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHeart FailureHospital Bed CapacityHospital CostsHospital MortalityHospitalizationHospitals, RuralHospitals, TeachingHospitals, UrbanHumansLength of StayLinear ModelsMaleMiddle AgedModels, EconomicOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CareResidence CharacteristicsRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsHF hospitalizationHeart failureInvasive proceduresHospital groupRisk-standardized mortality ratesProportion of patientsLength of stayCost of careWilcoxon rank sum testHigher procedure ratesRank sum testPatient demographicsPerspective databaseMedian lengthSurgical proceduresProcedure ratesHospitalizationOutcome differencesMortality rateHospitalPatientsPractice styleProcedure useSum testOverall useInstitutional variation in the promotion of racial/ethnic minority faculty at US medical schools.
Nunez-Smith M, Ciarleglio MM, Sandoval-Schaefer T, Elumn J, Castillo-Page L, Peduzzi P, Bradley EH. Institutional variation in the promotion of racial/ethnic minority faculty at US medical schools. American Journal Of Public Health 2012, 102: 852-8. PMID: 22420820, PMCID: PMC3483910, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2011.300552.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Co-expression of GPR30 and ERβ and their association with disease progression in uterine carcinosarcoma
Huang GS, Gunter MJ, Arend RC, Li M, Arias-Pulido H, Prossnitz ER, Goldberg GL, Smith HO. Co-expression of GPR30 and ERβ and their association with disease progression in uterine carcinosarcoma. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2010, 203: 242.e1-242.e5. PMID: 20605134, PMCID: PMC2933955, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2010.04.046.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUterine carcinosarcomaProgesterone receptorDisease progressionEpithelial expressionG protein-coupled receptor 30Early-stage carcinosarcomaAdvanced stage diseaseExpression of GPR30Expression levelsWilcoxon rank sum testRank sum testLower ERalphaReceptor 30PR expressionNormal endometriumEstrogen receptorGPR30Positive cellsCarcinosarcomaLogistic regressionERbetaSum testERalphaAlternative ERsTissue sections
2008
Development of a Tool for Eliciting Patient Priority from Among Competing Cardiovascular Disease, Medication‐Symptoms, and Fall Injury Outcomes
Tinetti ME, McAvay GJ, Fried TR, Foody JM, Bianco L, Ginter S, Fraenkel L. Development of a Tool for Eliciting Patient Priority from Among Competing Cardiovascular Disease, Medication‐Symptoms, and Fall Injury Outcomes. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2008, 56: 730-736. PMID: 18266842, PMCID: PMC3703614, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01627.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedication symptomsFall injuriesIntraclass correlationCardiovascular disease outcomesMedication-related symptomsWilcoxon rank sum testRank sum testCVD outcomesCardiovascular diseaseDisease outcomePatient prioritiesSenior housing residentsSenior housing sitesInjury outcomesInjurySum testConvenience sampleRelative importance scores
2001
In vitro sealing of punctured fetal membranes: Potential treatment for midtrimester premature rupture of membranes
Reddy U, Shah S, Nemiroff R, Ballas S, Hyslop T, Chen J, Wapner R, Sciscione A. In vitro sealing of punctured fetal membranes: Potential treatment for midtrimester premature rupture of membranes. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2001, 185: 1090-1093. PMID: 11717639, DOI: 10.1067/mob.2001.117685.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMidtrimester premature ruptureAmniotic fluidPremature ruptureFetal membranesAmniotic membraneSignificant perinatal morbidityPrimary outcome variableSecond trimester pregnancySecond trimester amniotic fluidRank sum testPerinatal morbidityMedian timeTrimester pregnancyPuncture siteEffective treatmentPotential treatmentNeedle punctureOutcome variablesSum test
1999
DDE and DDT in Breast Adipose Tissue and Risk of Female Breast Cancer
Zheng T, Holford T, Mayne S, Ward B, Carter D, Ownes P, Dubrow R, Zahm S, Boyle P, Archibeque S, Tessari J. DDE and DDT in Breast Adipose Tissue and Risk of Female Breast Cancer. American Journal Of Epidemiology 1999, 150: 453-458. PMID: 10472944, DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a010033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer riskBreast adipose tissueTissue levelsCancer riskAdipose tissueBenign breast disease controlsIncident breast cancer casesYale-New Haven HospitalBreast-related surgeryAdipose tissue levelsFemale breast cancerCase-control studyBreast cancer casesMean tissue levelsLogistic regression modelsRank sum testHighest quartileSurgical specimenDichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) exposureOdds ratioBreast cancerCancer casesDisease controlSum testMean levels
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