2023
Increasing Spiritual Beliefs are Associated With Lower HIV Incidence Among Black Men Who Have Sex With Men: Results From HPTN 061 Longitudinal Study
Ransome Y, Taggart T, Huang A, Vermund S, Mayer K, Nunn A. Increasing Spiritual Beliefs are Associated With Lower HIV Incidence Among Black Men Who Have Sex With Men: Results From HPTN 061 Longitudinal Study. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 2023, 94: 196-202. PMID: 37850978, DOI: 10.1097/qai.0000000000003278.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV seroconversionHIV incidenceBehavioral HIV prevention interventionsLower HIV incidenceProportional hazards regressionHIV prevention interventionsBlack menSpiritual beliefsOne-unit increaseHazards regressionLongitudinal riskPrevention interventionsHIVBiomedical assessmentLower hazard rateLongitudinal studyMenMonthsSeroconversionLongitudinal analysisReligious service attendanceIncidenceBaselineBMSMHigher proportionDifferences in the characteristics of people who purchase pesticides from shops for self‐harm versus those who use pesticides available in the domestic environment in Sri Lanka
Weerasinghe M, Jobe L, Konradsen F, Eddleston M, Pearson M, Jayamanne S, Hawton K, Gunnell D, Agampodi S. Differences in the characteristics of people who purchase pesticides from shops for self‐harm versus those who use pesticides available in the domestic environment in Sri Lanka. Tropical Medicine And International Health 2023, 28: 901-911. PMID: 37871998, DOI: 10.1111/tmi.13941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh suicide intentSuicide attemptsSuicide intentSuicide deathsConfidence interval -3.2Pesticide poisoning casesLogistic regression analysisCI 1.5Fatal casesCharacteristics of peopleRural Sri LankaPoisoning casesDomestic casesRegression analysisPrevention implicationsSurvivorsHigher proportionDeathAcne accounts for an almost 2.5-fold higher proportion of dermatology visits among adult females compared to adult males in the United States: A study of the national ambulatory medical care survey from 2002–2016
Chang J, Nock M, Cohen J, Bunick C. Acne accounts for an almost 2.5-fold higher proportion of dermatology visits among adult females compared to adult males in the United States: A study of the national ambulatory medical care survey from 2002–2016. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0290763. PMID: 37733776, PMCID: PMC10513303, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0290763.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTetracycline-class antibioticsDermatology visitsAdult acnePrescribed therapyNational Ambulatory Medical Care Survey dataNational Ambulatory Medical Care SurveyAge groupsAmbulatory Medical Care SurveyAdult female acneRetrospective database analysisEffectiveness of therapyAdult age groupsFemale acneJuvenile acneAdult female populationHealthcare utilizationHigher proportionDifferent pathogenesisCare SurveyAcne vulgarisAdult malesAcneAge 20Female populationDifferent presentationsFacilitation and Preferred Models for Delivering Substance Use Disorder Treatment in HIV Clinics: Results From a Multisite Randomized Trial
Muvvala S, Gan G, Morford K, Dziura J, Esserman D, Porter E, Chan P, Cornman D, Reynolds J, Yager J, Fiellin D, Edelman E. Facilitation and Preferred Models for Delivering Substance Use Disorder Treatment in HIV Clinics: Results From a Multisite Randomized Trial. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2023, 17: e388-e391. PMID: 37934538, PMCID: PMC10726383, DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000001192.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid use disorderAlcohol use disorderTobacco use disorderHIV clinicUse disordersAddiction treatmentSubstance use disorder treatmentUse disorder treatmentMaintenance phaseRandomized trialsStaff preferencesImproved outcomesMultisite Randomized TrialImplementation facilitationDisorder treatmentControl phaseClinicCliniciansTreatment modelTreatmentDisordersSignificant differencesInterventionHigher proportionAddiction treatment modelsPediatric firearm injury related emergency department visits and hospitalizations: a population-based study in the United States
Goel R, Zhu X, Makhani S, Josephson C, White J, Karam O, Nellis M, Gehrie E, Sherpa M, Crowe E, Bloch E, Tobian A. Pediatric firearm injury related emergency department visits and hospitalizations: a population-based study in the United States. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas 2023, 22: 100503. PMID: 37214769, PMCID: PMC10192937, DOI: 10.1016/j.lana.2023.100503.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPediatric firearm injuriesNationwide Emergency Department SampleEmergency department visitsSelf-inflicted injuryFirearm injuriesHospital mortalityED visitsDepartment visitsInpatient DatabaseLow-income zip codesMajority of hospitalizationsPrimary insurance payerPediatric ED visitsPopulation-based studyEmergency Department SampleKids' Inpatient DatabaseCause of deathWhite childrenHigher proportionLower household incomeBlack childrenPayer databaseED encountersPediatric hospitalizationsUS National InstitutesSocial Vulnerability and Groundwater Vulnerability to Contamination From Unconventional Hydrocarbon Extraction in the Appalachian Basin
Soriano M, Warren J, Clark C, Johnson N, Siegel H, Deziel N, Saiers J. Social Vulnerability and Groundwater Vulnerability to Contamination From Unconventional Hydrocarbon Extraction in the Appalachian Basin. GeoHealth 2023, 7: e2022gh000758. PMID: 37064218, PMCID: PMC10100439, DOI: 10.1029/2022gh000758.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGroundwater vulnerabilityLow population densityUOG developmentRapid expansionHigh-volume hydraulic fracturingEnvironmental contaminationStudy regionUnconventional hydrocarbon extractionGroundwater resourcesPopulation densitySocial vulnerabilityGas developmentHigher proportionEnvironmental injusticeContaminationChemical exposureAppalachian BasinHydrocarbon extractionPopulated rural areasBasinVulnerabilityClinical utility of colonic low‐amplitude propagating contractions in children with functional constipation
Colliard K, Patel D, Nurko S, Rodriguez L. Clinical utility of colonic low‐amplitude propagating contractions in children with functional constipation. Neurogastroenterology & Motility 2023, 35: e14543. PMID: 37096634, DOI: 10.1111/nmo.14543.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional constipationLogistic regressionClinical utilityPediatric functional constipationConstipation groupRetrospective reviewColonic enemaClinical significanceLAPCConstipationNeuromuscular integrityLarger studyPatientsOutcomesChildrenAssociationContractionHigher proportionHAPCsGroupRegressionIleostomyEnemaDisparities in stage at diagnosis for liver cancer in China
Shan T, Ran X, Li H, Feng G, Zhang S, Zhang X, Zhang L, Lu L, An L, Fu R, Sun K, Wang S, Chen R, Li L, Chen W, Wei W, Zeng H, He J. Disparities in stage at diagnosis for liver cancer in China. Journal Of The National Cancer Center 2023, 3: 7-13. PMID: 39036312, PMCID: PMC11256694, DOI: 10.1016/j.jncc.2022.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLiver cancerStage IIIStage distributionHospital-based studyProportion of patientsLiver Cancer stagePrimary liver cancerCancer control policiesCancer awarenessCancer stageTreatment strategiesFamily historyStudy populationStage ISocioeconomic populationsCancerLogistic regressionPatientsDiagnosisEarly detectionHigher proportionDifferent populationsPopulationProportionHospitalRisk Adjustment And Promoting Health Equity In Population-Based Payment: Concepts And Evidence
McWilliams J, Weinreb G, Ding L, Ndumele C, Wallace J. Risk Adjustment And Promoting Health Equity In Population-Based Payment: Concepts And Evidence. Health Affairs 2023, 42: 105-114. PMID: 36623215, PMCID: PMC9901844, DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.2022.00916.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk adjustmentHealth equityCurrent risk adjustmentHealth care useSocial risk factorsPromoting Health EquityFunctional statusCare useRisk factorsMedicare populationEthnic disparitiesHispanic beneficiariesSocial determinantsWhite beneficiariesPopulation-based paymentsPopulation-based payment modelAnnual spendingPayment modelsHigher proportionPopulationAdjustmentPredictive accuracy
2022
Disparities in receiving disease‐directed therapy, allogeneic stem cell transplantation in non‐Hispanic Black patients with TP53‐mutated acute myeloid leukemia
Badar T, Litzow M, Shallis R, Patel A, Saliba A, Burkart M, Bewersdorf J, Stahl M, De Camargo Correia G, Murthy S, Abaza Y, Duvall A, Bradshaw D, Kota V, Dinner S, Goldberg A, Palmisiano N, Al Kali A, Atallah E. Disparities in receiving disease‐directed therapy, allogeneic stem cell transplantation in non‐Hispanic Black patients with TP53‐mutated acute myeloid leukemia. Cancer 2022, 129: 934-945. PMID: 36545710, DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myeloid leukemiaAllogeneic stem cell transplantationNHB patientsStem cell transplantationNHW patientsCell transplantationMyeloid leukemiaTherapy-related acute myeloid leukemiaNon-Hispanic black patientsCurative-intent therapyLow-intensity chemotherapyBest supportive careComplete response rateMedian patient ageProportion of patientsSubset of patientsDisease-directed therapyHigher proportionIntensive chemotherapyPatient ageSupportive careBlack patientsClinical outcomesTreatment disparitiesRetrospective studyMULTIMORBIDITY PROGRESSION AMONG MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES IN THE HEALTH AND RETIREMENT STUDY (1991–2015)
Quiñones A, Markwardt S, Bobo M, Allore H, Newsom J, Nagel C, Botoseneanu A, Dorr D. MULTIMORBIDITY PROGRESSION AMONG MEDICARE BENEFICIARIES IN THE HEALTH AND RETIREMENT STUDY (1991–2015). Innovation In Aging 2022, 6: 693-693. DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igac059.2540.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultimorbidity groupObese body mass indexOlder adultsLevel of multimorbidityBody mass indexHigh incidence rateHigh multimorbidityMass indexIncidence rateED ratesMultimorbidityMedicare beneficiariesMedicare feeBirth cohortService beneficiariesLower multimorbidityFunctional lossGreater riskSociodemographic differencesDisease accumulationLater lifeAbstract Older adultsRetirement StudyHigher proportionAdultsVariability in surveillance practice for patients with diagnosis of bicuspid aortic valve syndrome
Kahler-Quesada A, Vallabhajosyula I, Yousef S, Mori M, Amabile A, Assi R, Geirsson A, Vallabhajosyula P. Variability in surveillance practice for patients with diagnosis of bicuspid aortic valve syndrome. Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 22009. PMID: 36539583, PMCID: PMC9768129, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-25571-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBicuspid aortic valveTertiary care centerAortic valveCare centerCardiovascular specialistsBicuspid aortic valve syndromeAortic pathologySurveillance imagingDisease progressionPatientsBivariate analysisEchocardiogramGuide interventionDiagnosisHigher proportionValveSurveillance practicesUrgent needGuidelinesValvulopathySpecialistsSurgeryValvularSyndromeFollowFrequency, Demographics, Comorbidities, and Health Care Utilization by Veterans With Migraine
Seng EK, Fenton BT, Wang K, Lipton RB, Ney J, Damush T, Grinberg AS, Skanderson M, Sico JJ. Frequency, Demographics, Comorbidities, and Health Care Utilization by Veterans With Migraine. Neurology 2022, 99: e1979-e1992. PMID: 36100439, PMCID: PMC9651466, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000200888.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationHealth care utilizationStudy periodCare utilizationHealth AdministrationOne-year period prevalenceOverweight/obesityMental health disordersChi-square testStudent's t-testMilitary sexual traumaAnnual encountersHeadache comorbidityPain comorbiditiesCohort entryCommon comorbiditiesPain disordersTotal cohortAnnual incidenceHealthcare utilizationHigher proportionPeriod prevalenceEmergency departmentMigraine carePrimary careVideo Messaging to Increase Vascularized Composite Allograft Donation Willingness in United States Military Veterans
Rodrigue J, Shenkel J, Boger M, Pomahac B, Fleishman A. Video Messaging to Increase Vascularized Composite Allograft Donation Willingness in United States Military Veterans. Transplantation Direct 2022, 8: e1355. PMID: 36204186, PMCID: PMC9531254, DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonation willingnessVCA transplantationProportion of participantsMilitary veteransUnited States military veteransComposite allograft transplantationUS military veteransBrief educational videoAllograft transplantationGenitourinary organsPostintervention increaseTransplantationVCA donorsSignificant preVeteransEffectiveness of videoHigher proportionParticipantsOrgansEducational videoPrePostinterventionProportionExtremitiesSexual orientation-related patterns of 12-month course and severity of suicidality in a longitudinal, population-based cohort of young adults in Sweden
Clark KA, Hatzenbuehler ML, Bränström R, Pachankis JE. Sexual orientation-related patterns of 12-month course and severity of suicidality in a longitudinal, population-based cohort of young adults in Sweden. Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology 2022, 57: 1931-1934. PMID: 35829726, PMCID: PMC9378663, DOI: 10.1007/s00127-022-02326-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRacial disparities in patients with TP53 mutated acute myeloid leukemia.
Badar T, Litzow M, Shallis R, Stahl M, Bewersdorf J, Saliba A, de Camargo Correia G, Patel A, Abaza Y, Murthy S, Duvall A, Burkart M, Al-Kali A, Palmisiano N, Dinner S, Goldberg A, Atallah E. Racial disparities in patients with TP53 mutated acute myeloid leukemia. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 40: e19007-e19007. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2022.40.16_suppl.e19007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myeloid leukemiaBlacks/HispanicsSupportive careClinical outcomesMyeloid leukemiaTherapy-related acute myeloid leukemiaMedian event-free survivalAllogeneic stem cell transplantationRacial disparitiesCurative-intent therapySubset of ptsEvent-free survivalHigh-risk diseaseStem cell transplantationHigher proportionHigh rateRace/ethnicityAML ptsBaseline characteristicsComplete remissionCPX-351Free survivalComplex cytogeneticsMedian agePoor OSClinical Impact of Residual Leaks Following Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Insights From the NCDR LAAO Registry
Alkhouli M, Du C, Killu A, Simard T, Noseworthy PA, Friedman PA, Curtis JP, Freeman JV, Holmes DR. Clinical Impact of Residual Leaks Following Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Insights From the NCDR LAAO Registry. JACC Clinical Electrophysiology 2022, 8: 766-778. PMID: 35387751, PMCID: PMC9233062, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacep.2022.03.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeri-device leakAdverse eventsResidual leakMajor adverse eventsProportion of patientsAdverse clinical eventsAtrial appendage occlusionAnticoagulant utilizationMajor bleedingSystemic embolizationAppendage occlusionClinical eventsClinical impactHigher oddsHigh incidencePatientsThromboembolicSignificant differencesRegistryLarge leaksLAAOLeakHigher proportionDaysAnticoagulationThe role of altered translation in intellectual disability and epilepsy
Malone TJ, Kaczmarek LK. The role of altered translation in intellectual disability and epilepsy. Progress In Neurobiology 2022, 213: 102267. PMID: 35364140, PMCID: PMC10583652, DOI: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2022.102267.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntellectual disabilityNeuronal stimulationLocal synaptic activityActivity-dependent changesActivity-dependent translationOverall excitabilitySynaptic activityEpileptic seizuresSynaptic componentsCellular compositionEpilepsyDisabilityIon channelsCell typesDisordersHigher proportionStimulationSeizuresStimuliWorld populationPopulationExcitabilityOriginal stimulusDiseaseMutationsIncreased Mortality in Patients Undergoing Inpatient Endoscopy During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic
Ilagan-Ying YC, Almeida MN, Kahler-Quesada A, Ying L, Hughes ML, Do A, Hung KW. Increased Mortality in Patients Undergoing Inpatient Endoscopy During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2022, 67: 5053-5062. PMID: 35182250, PMCID: PMC8857390, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-022-07414-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInpatient endoscopyCare centerEndoscopic proceduresIntensive care unit admissionAcademic tertiary care centerCare unit admissionProportion of patientsTertiary care centerCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicHigher mortality riskDisease 2019 pandemicEarly COVID-19 pandemicICU admissionUnit admissionPatient demographicsUrgent indicationsBlood transfusionFirst waveHigher proportionPatient reluctanceMale genderUrgent proceduresProcedural characteristicsHospital careMost healthcare systemsTissue Trafficking Kinetics of Rhesus Macaque Natural Killer Cells Measured by Serial Intravascular Staining
Mortlock RD, Wu C, Potter EL, Abraham DM, Allan DSJ, Hong SG, Roederer M, Dunbar CE. Tissue Trafficking Kinetics of Rhesus Macaque Natural Killer Cells Measured by Serial Intravascular Staining. Frontiers In Immunology 2022, 12: 772332. PMID: 35095846, PMCID: PMC8790741, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.772332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNatural killer cellsNK cellsKiller cellsPeripheral bloodIntravascular stainingHuman NK cell biologyRhesus macaquesNK cell subsetsNK cell biologyTissue distributionNon-lymphoid tissuesNK compartmentLymph nodesCell subsetsAnimal modelsRM tissuesCD16Perivascular compartmentTrafficking patternsTissueBloodHigher proportionStainingCellsDifferent subsets
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