2020
Concerns of surrogate decision makers for patients with acute brain injury: A US population survey.
Hwang DY, Knies AK, Mampre D, Kolenikov S, Schalk M, Hammer H, White DB, Holloway RG, Sheth KN, Fraenkel L. Concerns of surrogate decision makers for patients with acute brain injury: A US population survey. Neurology 2020, 94: e2054-e2068. PMID: 32341190, PMCID: PMC7282883, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000009406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBrain InjuriesDecision MakingFemaleHumansLatent Class AnalysisLegal GuardiansMaleMiddle AgedSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsSevere acute brain injurySevere functional disabilityAcute brain injurySurrogate decision makersBrain injuryLatent class analysisPatient's wishesVegetative stateLong-term careFunctional disabilityPoor prognosisUS population surveySD groupPrognostic accuracyHypothetical patientsPatientsUS populationAdditional groupOlder adultsFuture interventionsCompletion ratesInjuryFamily consensusPopulation surveyUnique concerns
2018
Primary Care Physician Involvement in Shared Decision Making for Critically Ill Patients and Family Satisfaction with Care
Huang KB, Weber U, Johnson J, Anderson N, Knies AK, Nhundu B, Bautista C, Poskus K, Sheth KN, Hwang DY. Primary Care Physician Involvement in Shared Decision Making for Critically Ill Patients and Family Satisfaction with Care. The Journal Of The American Board Of Family Medicine 2018, 31: 64-72. PMID: 29330241, DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2018.01.170211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient's primary care physicianPatient's PCPPrimary care physiciansIll patientsPCP involvementPrimary care physician involvementMedical decisionsFamilies of patientsFamily satisfactionICU decisionICU patientsCare physiciansClinical informationPatientsMedical teamSatisfaction scoresIndividual survey itemsPhysician involvementICUMean scoreInvolvementFamily membersCareScoresSurvey items