2023
Challenges in Estimating the Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccination Using Observational Data
Hulme W, Williamson E, Horne E, Green A, McDonald H, Walker A, Curtis H, Morton C, MacKenna B, Croker R, Mehrkar A, Bacon S, Evans D, Inglesby P, Davy S, Bhaskaran K, Schultze A, Rentsch C, Tomlinson L, Douglas I, Evans S, Smeeth L, Palmer T, Goldacre B, Hernán M, Sterne J. Challenges in Estimating the Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccination Using Observational Data. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2023, 176: m21-4269. PMID: 37126810, PMCID: PMC10152408, DOI: 10.7326/m21-4269.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCOVID-19 vaccineRandomized trialsObservational studyCOVID-19 vaccinationDuration of protectionBooster vaccinationFirst doseTrial emulationNew virus variantsVaccinated personsEligible personsVaccine rolloutVaccinationTarget trialsVirus variantsTrialsVaccineTime-varying variablesBaselineRobust evidenceSingle trial approachRapid uptakePersonsConfoundersDose
2018
Screening, Recruitment, and Baseline Characteristics for the Strategies to Reduce Injuries and Develop Confidence in Elders (STRIDE) Study
Gill TM, McGloin JM, Latham NK, Charpentier PA, Araujo KL, Skokos EA, Lu C, Shelton A, Bhasin S, Bianco LM, Carnie MB, Covinsky KE, Dykes P, Esserman DA, Ganz DA, Gurwitz JH, Hanson C, Nyquist LV, Reuben DB, Wallace RB, Greene EJ. Screening, Recruitment, and Baseline Characteristics for the Strategies to Reduce Injuries and Develop Confidence in Elders (STRIDE) Study. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2018, 73: 1495-1501. PMID: 30020415, PMCID: PMC6175032, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/gly076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerious fall injuriesFall injuriesHealth care systemPositive screenCare systemLarge pragmatic clusterHigh-risk populationPrimary care practicesDiverse health care systemsMost health care systemsClinic screenEligible patientsPragmatic clusterBaseline characteristicsMultifactorial interventionRecruitment of participantsElders StudySTRIDE studyEligible personsHigh riskRisk populationsRecruitment goalsCare practicesSTRIDE interventionPatients
2015
Correlates of retention on extended-release naltrexone among persons living with HIV infection transitioning to the community from the criminal justice system
Springer SA, Brown SE, Di Paola A, Altice FL. Correlates of retention on extended-release naltrexone among persons living with HIV infection transitioning to the community from the criminal justice system. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2015, 157: 158-165. PMID: 26560326, PMCID: PMC4675147, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2015.10.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol use disorderExtended-release naltrexoneOpioid use disorderXR-NTXUse disordersHIV diseaseFirst injectionDouble-blind placebo-controlled randomized trialSecond injectionPlacebo-controlled randomized trialSubstance use disordersMultivariate regression analysisTreatment of alcoholCorrelates of retentionAntiretroviral therapyStudy drugHIV infectionRandomized trialsUrine testsUrine screensEligible personsDays of releaseHazardous drinkingCocaine useDemographic featuresGetting Used to Being a Patient: The Postoperative Experience of Living Liver Transplant Donors
O'Connor R, Parkosewich J, Curran J, Cartiera K, Knobf MT. Getting Used to Being a Patient: The Postoperative Experience of Living Liver Transplant Donors. Progress In Transplantation 2015, 25: 153-159. PMID: 26107276, DOI: 10.7182/pit2015298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative experienceDonor hepatectomyLiver transplantHospital experienceLiving Liver Transplant DonorsQualitative interpretive descriptive designPatients' postoperative experienceDonor liver transplantLiver transplant donorsInterpretive descriptive designTransplant donorsTransplant teamMean ageTransplant experienceUniversity HospitalHealthy donorsEligible personsHorrible painPatientsTransplant donationHospitalization experienceInformed consentSample adultsHepatectomyDescriptive design
2002
Reporting the recruitment process in clinical trials: who are these patients and how did they get there?
Gross CP, Mallory R, Heiat A, Krumholz HM. Reporting the recruitment process in clinical trials: who are these patients and how did they get there? Annals Of Internal Medicine 2002, 137: 10-6. PMID: 12093240, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-137-1-200207020-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNumber of personsMedian proportionPotential study participantsMedical journalsClinical trialsEligible personsHigh-impact medical journalsGeneral populationRCTsMajor medical journalsStudy participantsPatient recruitment processStudy sampleTrialsEligibilityPersonsExplicit reviewProportionEnrollment processParticipantsPatients
1999
The Stability of Preferences for Life-sustaining Care among Persons with AIDS in the Boston Health Study
Weissman J, Haas J, Fowler F, Gatsonis C, Massagli M, Seage G, Cleary P. The Stability of Preferences for Life-sustaining Care among Persons with AIDS in the Boston Health Study. Medical Decision Making 1999, 19: 16-26. PMID: 9917016, DOI: 10.1177/0272989x9901900103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLife-sustaining careCardiac resuscitationPatient preferencesBoston Health StudyPredictors of instabilityMedical record reviewLife-extending careSite of careHealth care providersHealth care settingsHypothetical health statesLife-extending treatmentsProgressive diseaseRecord reviewPhysical functionPatient surveyClinical severityEligible personsCare settingsCare providersHealth StudyPatientsHealth statusResuscitationCare
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