2020
Prevalence, predictors and complications with defibrillation threshold testing in pediatric patients: Results from the NCDR
Prutkin JM, Wang Y, Escudero CA, Stephenson EA, Minges KE, Curtis JP, Hsu JC. Prevalence, predictors and complications with defibrillation threshold testing in pediatric patients: Results from the NCDR. International Journal Of Cardiology 2020, 305: 44-49. PMID: 31980272, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.01.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInadequate defibrillation safety marginDefibrillation safety marginDFT testingDefibrillation threshold testingHospital complicationsPediatric patientsHospital stayICD recipientsNational Cardiovascular Data Registry ICD RegistryThreshold testingLowest successful energyProlonged hospital stayRisk of complicationsTransvenous ICD implantationHospital dischargeICD implantationMultivariable adjustmentICD RegistryPediatric populationRetrospective analysisLower oddsComplicationsPatientsTesting useLittle data
2018
Characteristics and Outcomes of Pediatric Patients Who Undergo Placement of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
Baskar S, Bao H, Minges KE, Spar DS, Czosek RJ. Characteristics and Outcomes of Pediatric Patients Who Undergo Placement of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators. Circulation Arrhythmia And Electrophysiology 2018, 11: e006542. PMID: 30354291, DOI: 10.1161/circep.118.006542.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge FactorsChildChild, PreschoolDeath, Sudden, CardiacDefibrillators, ImplantableDevice RemovalElectric CountershockFemaleHumansMalePrimary PreventionProsthesis FailureRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSecondary PreventionTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsImplantable cardioverter defibrillatorPediatric patientsPediatric cohortCardioverter defibrillatorNational Cardiovascular Data Registry ICD RegistryWorse New York Heart Association classNew York Heart Association classSecondary prevention ICD implantationInhospital complication rateStructural heart diseaseSingle-chamber devicesComplication rateEbstein's anomalyICD implantationInhospital complicationsPatient characteristicsAssociation classICD recipientsICD RegistryNonischemic cardiomyopathyRetrospective reviewCardiac resynchronizationDevice implantationPrimary preventionICD implants
2016
New directions for diabetes prevention and management in behavioral medicine
Stetson B, Minges KE, Richardson CR. New directions for diabetes prevention and management in behavioral medicine. Journal Of Behavioral Medicine 2016, 40: 127-144. PMID: 27743230, PMCID: PMC5950714, DOI: 10.1007/s10865-016-9802-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetes preventionDiabetes-related health disparitiesCornerstone of careGlobal public health epidemicDiabetes Prevention ProgramTranslation of interventionsPublic health epidemicQuality of lifeRegimen demandsDiabetes ratesAdherence difficultiesLifestyle changesPsychosocial concernsIntervention deliveryPrevention programsHealth epidemicHealth disparitiesDiabetesBehavioral medicinePreventionFuture studiesOptimal approachInterventionManagement recommendationsFurther researchClinical, Psychosocial, and Demographic Factors Are Associated With Overweight and Obesity in Early Adolescent Girls With Type 1 Diabetes
Minges KE, Whittemore R, Chao AM, Jefferson V, Murphy KM, Grey M. Clinical, Psychosocial, and Demographic Factors Are Associated With Overweight and Obesity in Early Adolescent Girls With Type 1 Diabetes. The Science Of Diabetes Self-Management And Care 2016, 42: 538-548. PMID: 27302183, PMCID: PMC5957073, DOI: 10.1177/0145721716654006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverweight/obesityOverweight/obese boysNormal-weight girlsNormal weightWeight statusObese boysWeight girlsOverweight/obese girlsDemographic factorsMultiple logistic regression analysisType 1 diabetesLogistic regression analysisMultisite clinical trialAspects of healthRace/ethnicityOverweight/Clinical trialsObese girlsTherapy typeLow educational attainmentPsychosocial healthObesityMultivariate analysisBivariate analysisType 1Classroom Standing Desks and Sedentary Behavior: A Systematic Review
Minges KE, Chao AM, Irwin ML, Owen N, Park C, Whittemore R, Salmon J. Classroom Standing Desks and Sedentary Behavior: A Systematic Review. Pediatrics 2016, 137: e20153087. PMID: 26801914, PMCID: PMC4732360, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-3087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSedentary behaviorPhysical activitySystematic reviewChronic disease riskMeta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelinesHealth-related outcomesPreferred Reporting ItemsWeb of ScienceOvid EmbaseStanding deskSchool-aged childrenDesk interventionHealth promotionReporting ItemsDisease riskStudy designPeer-reviewed journal publicationsEnergy expenditureGlobal healthSchool-aged youthImportant targetElementary schoolchildrenBehavioral outcomesAdditional researchIntervention
2015
Efficacy and implementation of an Internet psychoeducational program for teens with type 1 diabetes
Whittemore R, Liberti LS, Jeon S, Chao A, Minges KE, Murphy K, Grey M. Efficacy and implementation of an Internet psychoeducational program for teens with type 1 diabetes. Pediatric Diabetes 2015, 17: 567-575. PMID: 26611663, PMCID: PMC4882266, DOI: 10.1111/pedi.12338.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsType 1 diabetesSecondary outcomesPsychoeducational programQuality of lifePrimary outcomeClinic recordsPreliminary efficacyMixed model analysisHealth outcomesClinical sitesA1CTargeted reminderBehavioral factorsOutcomesTreatment effectsSignificant differencesDiabetesPerceived stressFamily supportDiabetes websitesFrequent remindersPrescribed programEfficacyTeensGroupReducing Youth Screen Time: Qualitative Metasynthesis of Findings on Barriers and Facilitators
Minges KE, Owen N, Salmon J, Chao A, Dunstan DW, Whittemore R. Reducing Youth Screen Time: Qualitative Metasynthesis of Findings on Barriers and Facilitators. Health Psychology 2015, 34: 381-397. PMID: 25822054, PMCID: PMC4456186, DOI: 10.1037/hea0000172.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQualitative metasynthesisFocus groupsYouth screen timeThematic analysis proceduresData display matrixInterpretive phenomenological analysisYouth cultureFamily dynamicsArticle comparisonQualitative findingsMixed messagesOverarching themesThematic analysisQualitative studyData collection methodsYouthContent analysisPhenomenological analysisAuthor’s interpretationThematic categoriesProfessionals' perceptionsIntegrated perspectiveMetasynthesisInterviewsConceptual meaning
2014
Self-Management in Early Adolescence and Differences by Age at Diagnosis and Duration of Type 1 Diabetes
Chao A, Whittemore R, Minges KE, Murphy KM, Grey M. Self-Management in Early Adolescence and Differences by Age at Diagnosis and Duration of Type 1 Diabetes. The Science Of Diabetes Self-Management And Care 2014, 40: 167-177. PMID: 24470042, PMCID: PMC4160727, DOI: 10.1177/0145721713520567.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdolescentAdolescent BehaviorBlood Glucose Self-MonitoringChildCross-Sectional StudiesDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Diet, DiabeticDirective CounselingExerciseFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansMaleParentsPatient Education as TopicSelf CareSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsDiabetes care activitiesShorter diabetes durationDiabetes durationCare activitiesLonger durationDiabetes self-management activitiesDuration of diabetesSelf-management supportSelf-management activitiesMultisite clinical trialClinical characteristicsCross-sectional designSchool-aged childrenClinical trialsDiabetes goalsTherapy typeTargeted educationType 1Self-ManagementDiagnosisBaseline dataDiabetesAge childrenAgeDuration
2013
Overweight and Obesity in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes
Minges KE, Whittemore R, Grey M. Overweight and Obesity in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes. Annual Review Of Nursing Research 2013, 31: 47-69. PMID: 24894137, PMCID: PMC4159079, DOI: 10.1891/0739-6686.31.47.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical activityModest weight lossImproved glycemic controlOverweight/obesityPrevalence of overweightType 2 diabetesWeight-related interventionsType 1 diabetesSignificant health consequencesCardiovascular complicationsGlycemic controlSkipping breakfastObese youthSedentary behaviorHigh-quality researchDual diagnosisOverweightIntervention studiesScreen timeSystematic reviewExcessive weightType 1Health consequencesObesityWeight loss