2025
Symptom Trajectories After COVID Hospitalization and Risk Factors for Symptom Burden in Older Persons: a Longitudinal Cohort Study
Pan Y, Cho G, Geda M, Gill T, Cohen A, Ferrante L, Hajduk A, Miner B. Symptom Trajectories After COVID Hospitalization and Risk Factors for Symptom Burden in Older Persons: a Longitudinal Cohort Study. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2025, glaf132. PMID: 40512177, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glaf132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHigh symptom burdenAssociated with high symptom burdenSymptom burdenGeriatric conditionsPsychosocial factorsOlder personsOlder adultsEdmonton Symptom Assessment SystemCommunity-dwelling older adultsSymptom trajectoriesModified Edmonton Symptom Assessment SystemYale New Haven Health SystemPost-COVID symptomsEvaluate symptom burdenImpairment of physical functionFemale sexMonths post-dischargeRisk factorsLongitudinal cohort studyMultinomial logistic regressionIdentified risk factorsPhysical functionHealth systemSocial supportPost-dischargeEvaluating the effect of routine lethal means counseling in the emergency department on suicide mortality among mental health patients
Marcus S, Cullen S, Xie M, Bridge J, Caterino J, Schmutte T, Olfson M. Evaluating the effect of routine lethal means counseling in the emergency department on suicide mortality among mental health patients. AJPM Focus 2025, 100336. DOI: 10.1016/j.focus.2025.100336.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLethal means counselingMental health disordersEmergency departmentHealth disordersNational Medicaid claims dataSuicide deathsMental health patientsPeriod post-dischargeStorage of firearmsOdds ratio of deathMedicaid claims dataRisk of suicideHealth patientsObservational cohort studyRatio of deathED episodesED visitsSuicide mortalityPost-dischargeLethal meansOdds ratioED patientsStored firearmsCohort studyED management
2024
Assessment of Endothelial Function in Patients with COVID-19 Using Peripheral Arterial Tonometry
Moulias A, Koros R, Papageorgiou A, Katechis S, Patrinos P, Trigka-Vasilakopoulou A, Papageorgiou A, Papaioannou O, Akinosoglou K, Leventopoulos G, Tsigkas G, Tzouvelekis A, Davlouros P. Assessment of Endothelial Function in Patients with COVID-19 Using Peripheral Arterial Tonometry. Life 2024, 14: 1512. PMID: 39598310, PMCID: PMC11595729, DOI: 10.3390/life14111512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPeripheral arterial tonometryEndothelial dysfunctionEndothelial functionCOVID-19 patientsCardiovascular complicationsArterial tonometryIncidence of thrombotic eventsAssessment of endothelial functionProportion of COVID-19 patientsProportion of patientsEvaluate endothelial functionFollow-up periodSix-month follow-upMonths post-dischargeCOVID-19-negativePrimary endpointSecondary endpointsNo significant differenceThrombotic eventsCardiovascular eventsPost-dischargeFollow-upLnRHIMatched ControlsPatientsThe Burden of All-Cause Mortality Following Influenza-Associated Hospitalizations: Influenza Hospitalization Surveillance Network, 2010–2019
O’Halloran A, Millman A, Holstein R, Olsen S, Cummings C, Chai S, Kirley P, Alden N, Yousey-Hindes K, Meek J, Openo K, Fawcett E, Ryan P, Leegwater L, Henderson J, McMahon M, Lynfield R, Angeles K, Bleecker M, McGuire S, Spina N, Tesini B, Gaitan M, Lung K, Shiltz E, Thomas A, Talbot H, Schaffner W, Hill M, Reed C, Garg S. The Burden of All-Cause Mortality Following Influenza-Associated Hospitalizations: Influenza Hospitalization Surveillance Network, 2010–2019. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2024, 80: e43-e45. PMID: 39495002, PMCID: PMC11912969, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciae547.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInfluenza-associated hospitalizationsInfluenza-associated deathsIn-HospitalInfluenza Hospitalization Surveillance NetworkClinical characteristics of patientsHospital dischargeLaboratory-confirmed influenzaImpact of influenzaCharacteristics of patientsAll-Cause MortalityMedical conditionsDied in-hospitalFluSurv-NETInfluenza hospitalizationsPost-discharge outcomesClinical characteristicsDeath certificatesOlder patientsPost-dischargeMedian daysPost-discharge deathsInfluenzaPatientsDays post-dischargeCardiovascular diseaseThe Road to Reintegration: Evaluating the Effectiveness of VA Healthcare in Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Retention for Veterans with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders
Sprong M, Hollender H, Blankenberger B, Rumrill S, Lee Y, Bland T, Bailey J, Weber K, Gilbert J, Kriz K, Buono F. The Road to Reintegration: Evaluating the Effectiveness of VA Healthcare in Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Retention for Veterans with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders. Substance Abuse And Rehabilitation 2024, 15: 107-123. PMID: 39081876, PMCID: PMC11287469, DOI: 10.2147/sar.s462882.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental health treatmentSubstance use disorder treatmentVeterans Integrated Service NetworkVocational rehabilitation servicesVocational rehabilitation programVocational rehabilitationSubstance use disordersMental healthHealth treatmentProgram enrollmentRehabilitation servicesRehabilitation programVA healthcareVA healthcare systemSubstance use disorder treatment servicesProgram evaluation dataFace significant barriersProgram evaluation designMultivariate logistic regression analysisHealth outcomesLogistic regression analysisIntegrated services networksVeteran patientsHealthcare systemPost-dischargePaediatric laceration repair in the emergency department: post-discharge pain and maladaptive behavioural changes
Martin S, Heyming T, Fortier M, Kain Z. Paediatric laceration repair in the emergency department: post-discharge pain and maladaptive behavioural changes. Emergency Medicine Journal 2024, 41: emermed-2023-213858. PMID: 38724104, PMCID: PMC11262956, DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2023-213858.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWeeks post-dischargePost-discharge recoveryPost-dischargePost-discharge painMaladaptive behavioral changesBehavioral changesDay 1Laceration repairAssociated with incidencePainful medical proceduresLonger length of stayLogistic regression analysisChildren's painPaediatric EDConvenience sampleED dischargeLength of stayHigher painPain managementPerioperative researchEmergency departmentChildren 2Mild levelProcedural painExtremity lacerationsLung outcomes and related risk factors in patients after SARS-CoV-2 infection: a hospitalised single-centre cohort from Johannesburg, South Africa
Glover N, Ivanova O, Sathar F, Riess F, Shambhu R, Mekota A, Zurba L, Menezes C, van Blydenstein S, Kalla I, Hoelscher M, Saathoff E, Charalambous S, Rachow A. Lung outcomes and related risk factors in patients after SARS-CoV-2 infection: a hospitalised single-centre cohort from Johannesburg, South Africa. EClinicalMedicine 2024, 71: 102588. PMID: 38623400, PMCID: PMC11016864, DOI: 10.1016/j.eclinm.2024.102588.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSt George's Respiratory QuestionnaireBody mass indexWorld Health OrganizationRisk factorsChest CTAssessed body mass indexSARS-CoV-2 infectionCOVID-19 severityTB diseaseGeorge's Respiratory QuestionnaireMedian 6MWT distanceChris Hani Baragwanath Academic HospitalSt George's Respiratory Questionnaire total scoreQuality of lifeGt;35 kg/m<sup>2</sup>High-resolution chest CTObservational cohort studySingle-centre cohortPost-SARS-CoV-2 infectionRespiratory QuestionnairePost-COVID-19 sequelaePost-dischargeSARS-CoV-2Significant risk factorsHospitalised adultsClinical outcomes among initial survivors of cryptogenic new‐onset refractory status epilepsy (NORSE)
Costello D, Matthews E, Aurangzeb S, Doran E, Stack J, Wesselingh R, Dugan P, Choi H, Depondt C, Devinsky O, Doherty C, Kwan P, Monif M, O'Brien T, Sen A, Gaspard N. Clinical outcomes among initial survivors of cryptogenic new‐onset refractory status epilepsy (NORSE). Epilepsia 2024, 65: 1581-1588. PMID: 38498313, DOI: 10.1111/epi.17950.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchActive epilepsyClinical outcomesMental health outcomesMonths post-dischargeMonths of dischargeTreatment strategiesAcute phaseHealth outcomesLonger-term outcomesGlobal disabilityPost-dischargeMinority of patientsTertiary care centerTailored treatment strategiesNature of treatmentSevere clinical syndromeCare centerDeterminants of outcomePsychiatric comorbiditiesWell-characterized casesFunctional outcomesSurvivorsInvestigated patientsFollow-upSpecialist centers
2017
Enhancing outcomes for persons with co-occurring disorders through skills training and peer recovery support
O’Connell M, Flanagan EH, Delphin-Rittmon ME, Davidson L. Enhancing outcomes for persons with co-occurring disorders through skills training and peer recovery support. Journal Of Mental Health 2017, 29: 6-11. PMID: 28282996, DOI: 10.1080/09638237.2017.1294733.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeer-led supportReducing alcohol useCo-occurring disordersSkills trainingRecovery-oriented systems of careSubstance useAlcohol useOutpatient service useSystems of carePeer recovery supportMonths post-dischargeSocial engagement programsCare of adultsReduce substance usePeer recoveryService usePeer supportSubstance use disordersPost-dischargeStandard careInpatient readmissionsCareRecovery supportDecrease symptomsIncreased engagement
2016
Care Transitions After Acute Myocardial Infarction for Transferred-In Versus Direct-Arrival Patients
Vora A, Peterson E, Hellkamp A, Sutton N, Panacek E, Thomas L, de Lemos J, Wang T. Care Transitions After Acute Myocardial Infarction for Transferred-In Versus Direct-Arrival Patients. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2016, 9: 109-116. PMID: 26812934, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.115.002108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAmbulatory CareChi-Square DistributionDatabases, FactualFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Services ResearchHumansMaleMedicareMultivariate AnalysisMyocardial InfarctionPatient AdmissionPatient DischargePatient ReadmissionPatient TransferProcess Assessment, Health CareProportional Hazards ModelsRegistriesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTransportation of PatientsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsDirect-arrival patientsDays post-dischargeTransferred-inOutpatient clinic follow-upAll-CausePost-dischargeIntervention Outcomes Network Registry-GetAcute myocardial infarctionRisk of all-cause mortalityAcute Coronary TreatmentMyocardial infarctionMedicare claims dataFollow-upAll-Cause MortalityMI careCare transitionsOutpatient follow-upCoronary TreatmentClinical follow-upInterhospital transferUS hospitalsPostdischarge outcomesClaims dataReadmission riskCardiovascular readmission
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