2022
Metabolic Evaluation and Prevention of Kidney Stone Disease
Dahl N, Goldfarb D. Metabolic Evaluation and Prevention of Kidney Stone Disease. 2022, 322-331. DOI: 10.1002/9781119105954.ch61.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchKidney stone diseaseStone diseaseRenal colicKidney stonesHigher urine outputChronic metabolic conditionEnvironmental risk factorsImportant preventive measureCalcium-containing stonesEvidence-based managementUrologic AspectsAcute episodeUrine outputStone recurrenceSurgical managementMetabolic evaluationRisk factorsDifferential diagnosisUreteral stonesStone formersMetabolic conditionsEnvironmental exposuresPreventive measuresDiseaseMost stones
2019
Introducing Palliative Care within the Treatment of End-Stage Liver Disease: The Study Protocol of a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial
Verma M, Kosinski AS, Volk ML, Taddei T, Ramchandran K, Bakitas M, Green K, Green L, Navarro V. Introducing Palliative Care within the Treatment of End-Stage Liver Disease: The Study Protocol of a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2019, 22: s-34-s-43. PMID: 31486722, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2019.0121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd-stage liver diseaseQuality of lifePalliative careESLD patientsLiver diseaseMulticenter cluster-randomized trialPatients' QOLPatient-caregiver dyadsRoutine outpatient careComparative effectiveness trialHealth care utilizationGoal-concordant careCluster-randomized trialUnit of randomizationPrinciples of PCEligible patientsPC interventionsNew onsetAcute episodeSecondary outcomesSymptom burdenConcordant carePrimary outcomeCare utilizationCaregiver burden
2013
The neuroinflammation marker translocator protein is not elevated in individuals with mild-to-moderate depression: A [11C]PBR28 PET study
Hannestad J, DellaGioia N, Gallezot JD, Lim K, Nabulsi N, Esterlis I, Pittman B, Lee JY, O’Connor K, Pelletier D, Carson RE. The neuroinflammation marker translocator protein is not elevated in individuals with mild-to-moderate depression: A [11C]PBR28 PET study. Brain Behavior And Immunity 2013, 33: 131-138. PMID: 23850810, PMCID: PMC3899398, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2013.06.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLevels of TSPOControl subjectsSystemic inflammationPositron emission tomographyModerate depressionTSPO levelsActivation of microgliaTranslocator protein 18Total ligand bindingAcute episodePrimary outcomePostmortem studiesSevere depressionMajor depressionPET scansTSPO genotypeBrain regionsEmission tomographySubject factorsPET studiesArterial input functionInflammationElevated levelsProtein 18Depression
2012
A method for partitioning the attributable fraction of multiple time-dependent coexisting risk factors for an adverse health outcome.
Lin H, Allore HG, McAvay G, Tinetti ME, Gill TM, Gross CP, Murphy TE. A method for partitioning the attributable fraction of multiple time-dependent coexisting risk factors for an adverse health outcome. American Journal Of Public Health 2012, 103: 177-82. PMID: 22515873, PMCID: PMC3518339, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2011.300458.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth outcomesAttributable fraction methodPrecipitating Events ProjectAdverse health outcomesMultiple diseasesAcute episodeNew onsetHeart failureAdverse outcomesRisk factorsAttributable fractionNew Haven CountyDiseaseIndividual diseasesOlder adultsOutcomesAdditive effectDeathEvent outcomesOnsetPneumoniaCohort
2011
Age and Disability Biases in Pediatric Resuscitation Among Future Physicians
Zhong R, Knobe J, Feigenson N, Mercurio MR. Age and Disability Biases in Pediatric Resuscitation Among Future Physicians. Clinical Pediatrics 2011, 50: 1001-1004. PMID: 21622686, DOI: 10.1177/0009922811410053.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Chronic low back pain
Simpson AK, Cholewicki J, Grauer J. Chronic low back pain. Current Pain And Headache Reports 2006, 10: 431-436. PMID: 17087868, DOI: 10.1007/s11916-006-0074-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic low back painLow back painBack painSurgical optionsTreatment optionsPrevalent medical problemMost acute episodesHigh societal costsConservative therapyMainstay treatmentAcute episodeDisc arthroplastyMedical problemsPainPatientsClass ISocietal costsOptionsArthroplastyChronicPathophysiologyTherapyAssociations Between Adherence to Guidelines for Antipsychotic Dose and Health Status, Side Effects, and Patient Care Experiences
Dickey B, Normand SL, Eisen S, Hermann R, Cleary P, Cortés D, Ware N. Associations Between Adherence to Guidelines for Antipsychotic Dose and Health Status, Side Effects, and Patient Care Experiences. Medical Care 2006, 44: 827-834. PMID: 16932134, DOI: 10.1097/01.mlr.0000215806.11805.6c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth statusSide effectsHigh dosesEvidence-based practice guidelinesLarge prospective observational studySelf-reported health statusBaseline symptom profileHospital admission evaluationMassachusetts Medicaid beneficiariesProspective observational studyEvidence-based guidelinesTreatment of schizophreniaSubsample of patientsAntipsychotic medication doseHighest dose levelPerceptions of careQuality of carePatient care experiencesHealth benefit claimsAcute episodeAntipsychotic dosesGuideline adherenceMedication dosePoor outcomeSF-12
2005
Fulminant Development of Mega-aorta Due to Takayasu's Arteritis: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Robinson WP, Detterbeck FC, Hendren RL, Keagy BA. Fulminant Development of Mega-aorta Due to Takayasu's Arteritis: Case Report and Review of the Literature. Vascular 2005, 13: 178-183. PMID: 15996376, DOI: 10.1258/rsmvasc.13.3.178.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTakayasu arteritisInflammatory arteriopathyArterial inflammationNeurologic symptomsSystemic illnessAcute episodePulmonary arteryCase reportAneurysm formationSegmental involvementArteritisFulminant developmentVertebral circulationUnusual caseYoung womenMajor branchesArteriopathyPainStenosisInflammationReviewArteryAortaSymptomsIllness
2003
A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Bipolar Disorder: State- and Trait-Related Dysfunction in Ventral Prefrontal Cortices
Blumberg HP, Leung HC, Skudlarski P, Lacadie CM, Fredericks CA, Harris BC, Charney DS, Gore JC, Krystal JH, Peterson BS. A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Bipolar Disorder: State- and Trait-Related Dysfunction in Ventral Prefrontal Cortices. JAMA Psychiatry 2003, 60: 601-609. PMID: 12796223, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.60.6.601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVentral prefrontal cortexBipolar disorderPrefrontal cortexMood statesMagnetic resonance imaging studyHealthy control subjectsAcute mood statesLeft ventral prefrontal cortexResonance imaging studySignal changesDisturbances of attentionFunctional magnetic resonance imaging studyAnterior cingulate cortexBipolar disorder IDorsal anterior cingulateEvent-related functional magnetic resonanceFunctional magnetic resonanceAcute episodeControl subjectsExaggerated increaseFunctional impairmentBlunted activationMood episodesSpecific mood statesPrefrontal abnormalities
2002
Evaluation of Restorative Care vs Usual Care for Older Adults Receiving an Acute Episode of Home Care
Tinetti ME, Baker D, Gallo WT, Nanda A, Charpentier P, O'Leary J. Evaluation of Restorative Care vs Usual Care for Older Adults Receiving an Acute Episode of Home Care. JAMA 2002, 287: 2098-2105. PMID: 11966384, DOI: 10.1001/jama.287.16.2098.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHome care episodeUsual care patientsCare patientsCare episodesRestorative careCare officesUsual careHome careFunctional statusFunctional declineUsual home careHealth care utilizationSelf-care functionSevere cognitive impairmentReceipt of MedicareHome care servicesAcute episodeBaseline characteristicsOlder patientsCare unitCare utilizationEmergency departmentTotal careHome care agenciesPatients
2001
Potential complication of bioabsorbable screw fixation for osteochondritis dissecans of the knee
Scioscia T, Giffin J, Allen C, Harner C. Potential complication of bioabsorbable screw fixation for osteochondritis dissecans of the knee. Arthroscopy The Journal Of Arthroscopic And Related Surgery 2001, 17: 1-5. PMID: 11172259, DOI: 10.1053/jars.2001.17995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBioabsorbable screw fixationOsteochondritis dissecansScrew fixationCartilage damageIntra-articular loose bodiesMedial femoral condyleAcute episodePotential complicationsArthroscopic examinationBioabsorbable screwsLoose bodiesTibial plateauFemoral condyleCase 1DissecansKneeScrew headScrewsFixationPainComplicationsPatientsSurgeryEffusionDamage
2000
Using a Computer Database to Monitor Compliance With Pharmacotherapeutic Guidelines for Schizophrenia
Chen RS, Nadkarni PM, Levin FL, Miller PL, Erdos J, Rosenheck RA. Using a Computer Database to Monitor Compliance With Pharmacotherapeutic Guidelines for Schizophrenia. Psychiatric Services 2000, 51: 791-794. PMID: 10828112, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.51.6.791.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient Outcomes Research TeamAcute episodePrescription dataSchizophrenia Patient Outcomes Research TeamVeterans Affairs Medical CenterTrial of clozapinePercent of patientsFirst-line treatmentPatient prescription dataPharmacotherapeutic guidelinesPharmacotherapeutic recommendationsAdequate trialConventional antipsychoticsConventional medicationsConventional regimensOutpatient visitsAntipsychotic regimenTreatment recommendationsSymptom episodesMedical CenterPatientsClozapineConventional drugsComputerized databasePORT recommendations
1997
Short‐Term Functional Outcomes of Long‐Term Care Residents with Pneumonia Treated with and without Hospital Transfer
Fried T, Gillick M, Lipsitz L. Short‐Term Functional Outcomes of Long‐Term Care Residents with Pneumonia Treated with and without Hospital Transfer. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 1997, 45: 302-306. PMID: 9063275, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb00944.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResolution of pneumoniaHospital transferHospital treatmentFunctional statusLong-term care facility patientsRespiratory rateLong-term care residentsCare facility patientsIndependent functional statusRetrospective cohort studyCases of pneumoniaTerm functional outcomesFunctional status outcomesHebrew Rehabilitation CenterAcademic medical centerLogistic regression modelsLower respiratory rateNew infiltratesLTCF residentsAcute episodeCohort studyFacility patientsSevere pneumoniaFunctional outcomeRespiratory signs
1995
The lipase to amylase ratio in acute pancreatitis.
King L, Seelig C, Ranney J. The lipase to amylase ratio in acute pancreatitis. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 1995, 90: 67-9. PMID: 7528469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCause of pancreatitisAcute pancreatitisNonalcoholic pancreatitisNonalcoholic acute pancreatitisOnset of symptomsCommunity hospital settingTime of dischargeAcute episodeAlcoholic pancreatitisSerum amylaseHospital settingPancreatitisSerum lipaseMedian amylasePatientsAlcoholicsAmylaseCauseCreatinineSymptomsDl
1992
SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS
Garcia-Tsao G. SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS. Gastroenterology Clinics Of North America 1992, 21: 257-275. PMID: 1568776, DOI: 10.1016/s0889-8553(21)00617-8.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsLiver diseaseLow ascitic fluid protein concentrationIntravenous broad-spectrum antibioticsAscitic fluid protein concentrationEpisode of SBPInfection of ascitesAdvanced liver diseaseThird of patientsBroad-spectrum antibioticsLong-term survivalFluid protein concentrationHepatic reticuloendothelial systemDiagnostic paracentesisSPONTANEOUS BACTERIALAbdominal painProphylactic antibioticsAcute episodeCirrhotic patientsGram-negative enteric bacteriaPeripheral destructionPMN countCompatible symptomsEarly therapyCirrhotic ascitesInfectious source
1975
Glucagon secretion in acute and chronic pancreatitis.
DONOWITZ M, HENDLER R, SPIRO H, BINDER H, FELIG P. Glucagon secretion in acute and chronic pancreatitis. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1975, 83: 778-81. PMID: 1200523, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-83-6-778.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute pancreatitisPancreatic insufficiencyAlpha-cell responsivenessChronic pancreatic insufficiencyBasal glucagon levelsPancreatic glucagon concentrationsInfusion of alaninePrevious pancreatitisGlucagon responseAcute episodeGlucagon levelsGlucagon secretionChronic pancreatitisPlasma glucagonGlucagon concentrationsInitial episodeHealthy controlsPancreatitisCell responsivenessPatientsBasal statePrevious attacksSensitive indexInitial attackInsufficiency
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