2021
Trajectories of Pain After Cardiac Surgery: Implications for Measurement, Reporting, and Individualized Treatment
Mori M, Brooks C, Dhruva SS, Lu Y, Spatz ES, Dey P, Zhang Y, Chaudhry SI, Geirsson A, Allore HG, Krumholz HM. Trajectories of Pain After Cardiac Surgery: Implications for Measurement, Reporting, and Individualized Treatment. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2021, 14: e007781. PMID: 34304586, PMCID: PMC8366534, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.120.007781.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain trajectoriesPain levelsCardiac surgeryHigher painPostoperative painMean pain levelTertiary care centerPostoperative pain experienceTrajectories of painPostoperative day 10Lower median ageGroup-based trajectory modelsModerate decliningHospital stayPain valuesMedian ageStudy cohortMedian lengthCare centerIndividual-level trajectoriesIndividualized treatmentTrajectory classesPainPain experiencePatient experience
2019
Evaluation of the Patient Request Process for Radiology Imaging in U.S. Hospitals.
Lye CT, Krumholz HM, Eckroate JE, Daniel JG, deBronkart D, Mann MK, Hsiao AL, Forman HP. Evaluation of the Patient Request Process for Radiology Imaging in U.S. Hospitals. Radiology 2019, 292: 409-413. PMID: 31184560, DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2019190473.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Assessment of US Hospital Compliance With Regulations for Patients’ Requests for Medical Records
Lye CT, Forman HP, Gao R, Daniel JG, Hsiao AL, Mann MK, deBronkart D, Campos HO, Krumholz HM. Assessment of US Hospital Compliance With Regulations for Patients’ Requests for Medical Records. JAMA Network Open 2018, 1: e183014. PMID: 30646219, PMCID: PMC6324595, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.3014.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
China Patient-centered Evaluative Assessment of Cardiac Events Prospective Study of Acute Myocardial Infarction: Study Design
Li J, Dreyer RP, Li X, Du X, Downing NS, Li L, Zhang HB, Feng F, Guan WC, Xu X, Li SX, Lin ZQ, Masoudi FA, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM, Jiang LX, Group T. China Patient-centered Evaluative Assessment of Cardiac Events Prospective Study of Acute Myocardial Infarction: Study Design. Chinese Medical Journal 2016, 129: 72-80. PMID: 26712436, PMCID: PMC4797546, DOI: 10.4103/0366-6999.172596.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient-reported outcomesAcute myocardial infarctionChina PatientMedical historyMyocardial infarctionPatient experienceLong-term adverse eventsRisk factor controlConsecutive AMI patientsAMI studyPatient's medical historyQuality of lifeNational Coordinating CentreQuality improvement activitiesHospital outcomesCardiac eventsPatient demographicsAdverse eventsMedical chartsHealthcare utilizationAMI patientsMedication adherenceProspective studyHospitalization eventsRisk factors
2014
Sexual Activity and Counseling in the First Month After Acute Myocardial Infarction Among Younger Adults in the United States and Spain
Lindau ST, Abramsohn EM, Bueno H, D'Onofrio G, Lichtman JH, Lorenze NP, Mehta Sanghani R, Spatz ES, Spertus JA, Strait K, Wroblewski K, Zhou S, Krumholz HM. Sexual Activity and Counseling in the First Month After Acute Myocardial Infarction Among Younger Adults in the United States and Spain. Circulation 2014, 130: 2302-2309. PMID: 25512442, PMCID: PMC4322946, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.114.012709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsCounselingFemaleHumansLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPhysician-Patient RelationsProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentSex FactorsSexual BehaviorSexual Dysfunction, PhysiologicalSexual Dysfunctions, PsychologicalSpainUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionSexual activityMyocardial infarctionPatient experienceYoung AMI Patients (VIRGO) studyBaseline sexual activityPhysicians counsel patientsRisk-adjusted analysisMen ages 18Sample of womenPhysician counselingCounsel patientsMedian ageSociety guidelinesFemale genderHeart rateSexual inactivityU.S. womenAge 18First monthPatientsYoung adultsPatient studiesCounselingWomen