2023
An analysis of actors participating in the design and implementation of workplace breastfeeding interventions in Mexico using the NetMap analysis approach
Litwan K, Lara-Mejía V, Chahine T, Hernández-Cordero S, Vilar-Compte M, Pérez-Escamilla R. An analysis of actors participating in the design and implementation of workplace breastfeeding interventions in Mexico using the NetMap analysis approach. Frontiers In Public Health 2023, 11: 1192600. PMID: 38026332, PMCID: PMC10663280, DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1192600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAn mHealth-Delivered Sexual Harm Reduction Tool (PartyPack) for Men Who Have Sex With Men in Malaysia: Usability Study
Gautam K, Paudel K, Jacobs J, Wickersham J, Ikhtiaruddin W, Azwa I, Saifi R, Lim S, Shrestha R. An mHealth-Delivered Sexual Harm Reduction Tool (PartyPack) for Men Who Have Sex With Men in Malaysia: Usability Study. JMIR Formative Research 2023, 7: e48113. PMID: 37616034, PMCID: PMC10485720, DOI: 10.2196/48113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHarm reduction toolSmartphone app-based interventionHIV prevention servicesApp-based interventionEvidence-based interventionsHarm reduction strategiesCondomless sexPrevention servicesLarger sample sizeGroup sexUnderserved populationsPsychoactive drugsExit interviewsChemsexMost participantsMenSexMalaysian menMobile healthParticipantsInterventionTotalAcceptabilityMHealthSexual experienceAn expanded safety/feasibility study of the EMulate Therapeutics Voyager™ System in patients with recurrent glioblastoma
Barkhoudarian G, Badruddoja M, Blondin N, Chowdhary S, Cobbs C, Duic J, Flores J, Fonkem E, McClay E, Nabors L, Salacz M, Taylor L, Vaillant B, Gill J, Kesari S. An expanded safety/feasibility study of the EMulate Therapeutics Voyager™ System in patients with recurrent glioblastoma. CNS Oncology 2023, 12: cns102. PMID: 37462385, PMCID: PMC10410686, DOI: 10.2217/cns-2022-0016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedian overall survivalProgression-free survivalOverall survivalRecurrent glioblastomaAdverse eventsTherapy groupMedian progression-free survivalDevice-related adverse eventsSafety/feasibilitySerious adverse eventsFurther prospective studiesConcurrent therapyInvestigator's discretionStandard chemotherapyProspective studyTRIAL REGISTRATIONPatientsMonthsTreatmentHome-use deviceGlioblastomaWeeksSurvivalTotalGroupIsolation and Quarantine for Coronavirus Disease 2019 in the United States, 2020–2022
Oeltmann J, Vohra D, Matulewicz H, DeLuca N, Smith J, Couzens C, Lash R, Harvey B, Boyette M, Edwards A, Talboy P, Dubose O, Regan P, Loosier P, Caruso E, Katz D, Taylor M, Moonan P. Isolation and Quarantine for Coronavirus Disease 2019 in the United States, 2020–2022. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2023, 77: 212-219. PMID: 36947142, PMCID: PMC11094624, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciad163.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronavirus disease 2019Case patientsDisease 2019Positive severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 test resultAdult case patientsCase investigationCOVID-19Public health programsPublic health workforceHealth programsHealth workforceContact tracingPatientsHealth officialsMost adultsAdultsDaysImpact of contactRepresentative sampleTotalMore adultsPanel SurveyQuarantine
2022
Community engagement in Ebola outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for COVID-19 control: A scoping review
Frimpong S, Paintsil E. Community engagement in Ebola outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa and implications for COVID-19 control: A scoping review. International Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2022, 126: 182-192. PMID: 36462575, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2022.11.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEbola virus disease outbreakSaharan AfricaCommunity-based interventionsVirus disease outbreakCOVID-19 preventionCase seriesTreatment uptakeEmbase databasesCase detectionObservational studyCOVID-19 controlCOVID-19 pandemic preventionCase findingSurvival rateEVD outbreakFinal reviewStudy typeQuasiexperimental studyPreventionReview criteriaEbola outbreakPandemic preventionDisease outbreaksOutbreakTotalEvaluating information loss in the National Cancer Database from cases lost to follow‐up
Cotler JH, Nogueira L, McCabe R, Nelson H, Brajcich BC, Boffa DJ, Lum SS, Harris JB, Hawhee V, Mullett TW, Bilimoria KY, Palis BE. Evaluating information loss in the National Cancer Database from cases lost to follow‐up. Journal Of Surgical Oncology 2022, 126: 1123-1132. PMID: 36029288, DOI: 10.1002/jso.26977.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Cancer DatabaseCancer casesPediatric casesAdult casesCancer DatabaseRectal cancer casesLung cancer casesMean survival timeBreast cancer casesHazard ratioCancer RegistryYears postdiagnosisSurvival outcomesLymphoma casesSurvival timeLeukemia casesSurvival analysisResource burdenFollowTotalMinimal differencesYearsAnnual increasePostdiagnosisPatientsAnalysis of the frequency, characteristics, and reasons for termination of shoulder- and elbow-related clinical trials
Caruana DL, Gouzoulis MJ, McLaughlin WM, Grauer JN. Analysis of the frequency, characteristics, and reasons for termination of shoulder- and elbow-related clinical trials. Journal Of Shoulder And Elbow Surgery 2022, 31: 1922-1928. PMID: 35398166, DOI: 10.1016/j.jse.2022.02.030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndependent predictorsTrial characteristicsClinical trialsTrial terminationOdds of terminationClinical trial completionRetention of participantsResults databaseInterventional studyTrial completionMultivariate analysisAssess reasonsLogistic regressionRecruitment statusTrialsSearch termsParticipant recruitmentPredictorsShoulderIndustry sponsorshipOddsTotalCurrent studyRegistryBlinding
2021
Systemic pharmacological investigation of the Feng Shi Gu Tong capsule in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Wei X, Fu W, Zhou R, Chen Y, Lu C, Hu W. Systemic pharmacological investigation of the Feng Shi Gu Tong capsule in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives Of Pharmacology 2021, 394: 1285-1299. PMID: 33527195, DOI: 10.1007/s00210-021-02048-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRheumatoid arthritisTreatment of RAActive rheumatoid arthritisDisease target networkChinese traditional patent medicineTraditional Chinese medicineRA diseaseMolecular mechanismsImmune responsePharmacological effectsPrecise molecular mechanismsClinical practiceSystemic pharmacologyPharmacological investigationsElimination parametersChinese medicinePatent medicinePotential mechanismsDirect targetArthritisTreatmentCandidate compoundsTotalCapsuleProtein-protein interaction network
2020
Characterizing the providers of and reimbursement for chronic migraine chemodenervation among the Medicare population
Torabi SJ, Kasle DA, Savoca EL, Gottschalk CH, Manes RP. Characterizing the providers of and reimbursement for chronic migraine chemodenervation among the Medicare population. Headache The Journal Of Head And Face Pain 2020, 61: 373-384. PMID: 33337542, DOI: 10.1111/head.14040.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced practice providersHigh-volume providersMedicare populationTreatment modalitiesMedicare patientsPractice providersSubstantial geographic variationMedicare Provider UtilizationProcedure volumeCPT codesPopular treatmentHigher mean numberNeurologistsCross-sectional dataProvider UtilizationMean numberPhysiciansSubstantial proportionChemodenervationReimbursement trendsTreatmentTotal beneficiariesProvidersTotalTotal numberVirtual Interviews During COVID-19: Perspectives of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Program Directors
Menhaji K, Gaigbe-Togbe B, Hardart A, Bui A, Andiman SE, Ascher-Walsh C, Dabney L, Do Tran A. Virtual Interviews During COVID-19: Perspectives of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery Program Directors. Urogynecology 2020, 27: 575-580. PMID: 33086259, PMCID: PMC8407288, DOI: 10.1097/spv.0000000000000982.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale pelvic medicinePelvic medicineProgram directorsCross-sectional online surveySurgery program directorsPrimary outcomeProgram directors' opinionsMost program directorsVirtual interview processFellowship interviewsVirtual interviewsPerson interviewsCOVID-19TotalDirectors' opinionsMedicineOnline surveyInterview processGynecologyObstetricsFuture interviewsCreating a Radiology Call Center Hotline and “HOT” Sites: Centralizing Radiology Questions and Cohorting Out-patient Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jang B, Facchini D, Staib L, Fernandez A, Pye S, Goodman RT, Granucci C, Nardecchia N, Pahade JK. Creating a Radiology Call Center Hotline and “HOT” Sites: Centralizing Radiology Questions and Cohorting Out-patient Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Current Problems In Diagnostic Radiology 2020, 50: 665-668. PMID: 33036812, PMCID: PMC7519410, DOI: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2020.09.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient encountersMost common reasonsCOVID-19 symptomsOut-patient careCOVID-19High-quality patientDate of studyCOVID-19 screeningQuality patientCOVID-19 transmissionX-ray examsCommon reasonRadiology technologistsPatientsCOVID-19 pandemicTime of examImaging sitesCareRadiology operationsExamTotalModifiable factors to improve work-life balance for trauma surgeons.
Brown CVR, Joseph BA, Davis K, Jurkovich GJ. Modifiable factors to improve work-life balance for trauma surgeons. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2020, 90: 122-128. PMID: 32925572, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000002910.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsModifiable factorsTrauma surgeonsAwake hoursAAST membersSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeRisk factorsCare managementClinical practiceHealthy dietPoor work-life balanceLevel IIITrauma membersSurgeonsAmerican AssociationTrauma leadersEmotional supportHoursOutcomesTotalSurvey studySpecific aimLifestyleWork hoursDetailed questionsTranslation and Cultural Adaptation of the Polish Version of the Communication Assessment Tool (CAT)
Świątoniowska-Lonc N, Białoszewski A, Makoul G, Jankowska-Polańska B. Translation and Cultural Adaptation of the Polish Version of the Communication Assessment Tool (CAT). Risk Management And Healthcare Policy 2020, 13: 1533-1542. PMID: 32982511, PMCID: PMC7501465, DOI: 10.2147/rmhp.s261710.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommunication Assessment ToolInternal medicine specialistsSocio-demographic dataCultural adaptationAssessment toolHypertension clinicHospital registersCAT questionnaireClinical HospitalMedical visitsMedicine specialistsHealthcare providersPolish versionPatientsPatient problemsPatient interactionsCross-sectional survey designQuality of communicationTherapeutic communicationRegular evaluationAdequate communication skillsCronbach's alphaCommunication skillsHigher scoresTotalA Simulation-Based Failure Mode Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Control and Prevention in Emergency Departments
Balmaks R, Grāmatniece A, Vilde A, Ļuļļa M, Dumpis U, Gross IT, Šlēziņa I. A Simulation-Based Failure Mode Analysis of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Control and Prevention in Emergency Departments. Simulation In Healthcare The Journal Of The Society For Simulation In Healthcare 2020, 16: 386-391. PMID: 32910105, DOI: 10.1097/sih.0000000000000506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthcare Failure ModeEmergency departmentHealthcare workersSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreakCOVID-19 patientsSARS-CoV-2COVID-19 pandemicPersonal protective equipmentWorld Health OrganizationNosocomial spreadInfection preventionInfection controlHigh riskSitu simulationOccupational hazardsInfectious diseasesProtective equipmentHealth OrganizationHospitalGlobal pandemicStructured debriefPreventionTotalRiskPandemicAbrogation of survival disparity between Black and White individuals after the USPSTF′s 2012 prostate‐specific antigen–based prostate cancer screening recommendation
Kim I, Jang T, Kim S, Modi P, Singer E, Elsamra S, Kim I. Abrogation of survival disparity between Black and White individuals after the USPSTF′s 2012 prostate‐specific antigen–based prostate cancer screening recommendation. Cancer 2020, 126: 5114-5123. PMID: 32888321, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33179.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUS Preventive Services Task ForceProstate cancerSurvival disparitiesWhite menProstate cancer screening recommendationsBlack menPCa-specific survivalAdverse clinical featuresCancer screening recommendationsEnd Results (SEER) databaseYear of diagnosisProstate-specific antigenClinical featuresScreening recommendationsResults databaseSurvival outcomesGrade CGrade D.White individualsMenRacial discrepanciesSurvivalTask ForceOutcomesTotal
2019
Foot and Ankle Related Sex-Specific Analysis Within High-Impact Journals
Gianakos A, George N, Merklein M, Chambers L, Ferkel R, DiGiovanni C, Kennedy J. Foot and Ankle Related Sex-Specific Analysis Within High-Impact Journals. Foot & Ankle International 2019, 41: 356-363. PMID: 31855079, DOI: 10.1177/1071100719894530.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSex-specific analysesSex-matched cohortSex-specific outcomesSignificant differencesPrevalence of footPercent of studiesOrthopaedic FootPatient sexAnkle injuriesTreatment outcomesOrthopaedic literatureIndependent investigatorsLevel IIISubspecialty journalsDemographic characteristicsFemale outcomesOutcomesSexMultifactorial statistical modelCalendar yearFootSignificant improvementTotalHigh-impact journalsPercentCABG Improves Outcomes in Patients With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy 10-Year Follow-Up of the STICH Trial
Howlett JG, Stebbins A, Petrie MC, Jhund PS, Castelvecchio S, Cherniavsky A, Sueta CA, Roy A, Piña IL, Wurm R, Drazner MH, Andersson B, Batlle C, Senni M, Chrzanowski L, Merkely B, Carson P, Desvigne-Nickens PM, Lee KL, Velazquez EJ, Al-Khalidi HR, Investigators S. CABG Improves Outcomes in Patients With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy 10-Year Follow-Up of the STICH Trial. JACC Heart Failure 2019, 7: 878-887. PMID: 31521682, PMCID: PMC7375257, DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2019.04.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent event analysisSTICH trialCause hospitalizationCause-specific hospitalizationsNon-CV eventsTotal cardiovascular hospitalizationsCoronary artery bypassVentricular ejection fractionCABG groupCause deathHF hospitalizationArtery bypassCardiovascular causesCardiovascular hospitalizationEjection fractionHeart failureIschemic cardiomyopathyRecurrent hospitalizationsMost hospitalizationsEvent analysisHospitalizationPatientsCABGRecurrent eventsTotalEstimating the True Burden of Legionnaires’ Disease
Cassell K, Gacek P, Rabatsky-Ehr T, Petit S, Cartter M, Weinberger DM. Estimating the True Burden of Legionnaires’ Disease. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2019, 188: 1686-1694. PMID: 31225857, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwz142.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespiratory syncytial virusTrue burdenLegionnaires' diseaseAge groupsLD casesCommunity-acquired pneumoniaObserved incidence ratesPercentage of casesInfluenza hospitalizationsSyncytial virusIncidence rateHospitalizationClinical settingEtiological studiesStudy periodMixed effects modelsDiseasePneumoniaEstimates of numbersInfluenzaBurdenTotalPopulationLegionellaUnderdiagnosisUse of Non–Face-to-Face Modalities for Emergency Department Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (ED-SBIRT) for High-Risk Alcohol Use: A Scoping Review
Biroscak BJ, Pantalon MV, Dziura JD, Hersey DP, Vaca FE. Use of Non–Face-to-Face Modalities for Emergency Department Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (ED-SBIRT) for High-Risk Alcohol Use: A Scoping Review. Substance Abuse 2019, 40: 20-32. PMID: 30829126, PMCID: PMC6579646, DOI: 10.1080/08897077.2018.1550465.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk alcohol useFull-text articlesBrief interventionStudy participantsAlcohol useEmergency Department ScreeningPublic health preventionAlcohol use patternsCenter studyDisorder researchersBaseline assessmentIntervention studiesHealth preventionIntervention effectsReview populationModalitiesScoping ReviewReferralInterventionTreatmentTotalUnique referencesScreeningParticipantsReview
2018
Decision-making algorithm for ascending aortic aneurysm: Effectiveness in clinical application?
Saeyeldin A, Zafar MA, Li Y, Tanweer M, Abdelbaky M, Gryaznov A, Brownstein AJ, Velasquez CA, Buntin J, Thombre K, Ma WG, Erben Y, Rizzo JA, Ziganshin BA, Elefteriades JA. Decision-making algorithm for ascending aortic aneurysm: Effectiveness in clinical application? Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2018, 157: 1733-1745. PMID: 30579535, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.09.124.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAlgorithmsAortic Aneurysm, ThoracicAortic DissectionAortic RuptureClinical Decision-MakingComorbidityDatabases, FactualDecision Support TechniquesDisease ProgressionFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient CompliancePatient SelectionPredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeTriageVascular Surgical ProceduresConceptsThoracic aortic aneurysmAortic aneurysmAortic diameterMean aortic diameterRisk of ruptureAortic causesAortic eventsSymptomatic aneurysmsElective surgeryMedical managementSafe patientsClinical effectivenessPreemptive surgerySurgical recommendationsWorse outcomesPatientsSurgeryAneurysmsClinical settingAneurysm increasesMedical observationComorbiditiesClinical applicationSymptomsTotal
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