2020
Education needed to improve antimicrobial use during end-of-life care of older adults with advanced cancer: A cross-sectional survey
Datta R, Topal J, McManus D, Sanft T, Dembry LM, Morrison LJ, Quagliarello V, Juthani-Mehta M. Education needed to improve antimicrobial use during end-of-life care of older adults with advanced cancer: A cross-sectional survey. Palliative Medicine 2020, 35: 236-241. PMID: 32928066, DOI: 10.1177/0269216320956811.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEscalation of careAdvance care planningLife careAdvanced cancerCross-sectional surveyIntravenous antimicrobialsOlder adultsAntimicrobial useCare planningSingle-center cross-sectional surveyEducational interventionAdvance care plansRole of antimicrobialsClinical deteriorationPercent of respondentsAdverse eventsOral antimicrobialsMedicine subspecialistsCare plansInpatient medicineCareCancerPatientsAdultsSubspecialists
2019
Perspectives on antimicrobial use at the end of life among antibiotic stewardship programs: A survey of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Research Network
Datta R, Topal J, McManus D, Dembry LM, Quagliarello V, Juthani-Mehta M. Perspectives on antimicrobial use at the end of life among antibiotic stewardship programs: A survey of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Research Network. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2019, 40: 1074-1076. PMID: 31328703, PMCID: PMC7165360, DOI: 10.1017/ice.2019.194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria: 2019 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of Americaa
Nicolle LE, Gupta K, Bradley SF, Colgan R, DeMuri GP, Drekonja D, Eckert LO, Geerlings SE, Köves B, Hooton TM, Juthani-Mehta M, Knight SL, Saint S, Schaeffer AJ, Trautner B, Wullt B, Siemieniuk R. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria: 2019 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of Americaa. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2019, 68: 1611-1615. PMID: 31506700, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciz021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsymptomatic bacteriuriaInfectious Diseases SocietyDiseases SocietyHealthy womenSolid organ transplantsClinical practice guidelinesSpinal cord injuryInvasive urologic proceduresNonurologic surgeryUrologic abnormalitiesClinical symptomsPregnant womenCord injuryCurrent guidelinesCommon findingHigh prevalencePractice guidelinesOrgan transplantsOlder womenUrologic proceduresAntimicrobial treatmentAdult populationAntimicrobial useAntimicrobial resistanceWomenClinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria: 2019 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of Americaa
Nicolle LE, Gupta K, Bradley SF, Colgan R, DeMuri GP, Drekonja D, Eckert LO, Geerlings SE, Köves B, Hooton TM, Juthani-Mehta M, Knight SL, Saint S, Schaeffer AJ, Trautner B, Wullt B, Siemieniuk R. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria: 2019 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of Americaa. Clinical Infectious Diseases 2019, 68: e83-e110. PMID: 30895288, DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciy1121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsymptomatic bacteriuriaInfectious Diseases SocietyDiseases SocietyHealthy womenSolid organ transplantsClinical practice guidelinesSpinal cord injuryInvasive urologic proceduresNonurologic surgeryUrologic abnormalitiesClinical symptomsPregnant womenCord injuryCurrent guidelinesCommon findingHigh prevalencePractice guidelinesOrgan transplantsOlder womenUrologic proceduresAntimicrobial treatmentAdult populationAntimicrobial useAntimicrobial resistanceWomenDesign and analysis of longitudinal trials of antimicrobial use at the end of life: to give or not to give?
Juthani-Mehta M, Allore HG. Design and analysis of longitudinal trials of antimicrobial use at the end of life: to give or not to give? Therapeutic Advances In Drug Safety 2019, 10: 2042098618820210. PMID: 30800269, PMCID: PMC6378640, DOI: 10.1177/2042098618820210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTerminal cancer patientsAntimicrobial useEnd of lifePalliative careCancer patientsLongitudinal trialBurden of medicationsCessation of medicationHealth literacy interventionsAntimicrobial therapyAntimicrobial prescribingHealth literacyTrial designComparative trial designTrial dataTrial periodMedicationsPatientsTrialsCareLongitudinal modelingLiteracy interventionsPrescribingTherapyInfection
2017
Antimicrobial Use at the End of Life
Baghban A, Juthani-Mehta M. Antimicrobial Use at the End of Life. Infectious Disease Clinics Of North America 2017, 31: 639-647. PMID: 29079153, DOI: 10.1016/j.idc.2017.07.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research