2022
Perioperative pain disparity in children: A call for action
Tan H, Mendoza BA, Fortier MA, Kain Z. Perioperative pain disparity in children: A call for action. Pediatric Anesthesia 2022, 32: 1365-1367. PMID: 36114806, DOI: 10.1111/pan.14557.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPain disparitiesOptimal perioperative carePerioperative pain managementWorse clinical outcomesRandomized control trialHealth services researchPain managementPerioperative careClinical outcomesSurgical proceduresControl trialClinical practiceEthnic disparitiesMedical literatureDisparities researchPatientsServices researchChildrenPaucity of researchPresent reviewUnited StatesDisparitiesHealthcare managementSystems-based approachUrgent need
1997
Premedication in the United States: A Status Report
Kain Z, Mayes L, Bell C, Weisman S, Hofstadter M, Rimar S. Premedication in the United States: A Status Report. Anesthesia & Analgesia 1997, 84: 427. DOI: 10.1213/00000539-199702000-00035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSedative premedicationUse of premedicationHealth maintenance organization (HMO) penetrationYears of ageAge 3 yearsIndependent predictorsMultivariable analysisAnesthetic careSedative drugsPremedicationPhysician membersSedative premedicantsAge groupsLack of consensusPremedicantAdultsAmerican SocietyAnesthesiologistsHMO penetrationChildrenHMO participationUnited StatesSurvey studyMarked variationQuestionnairePremedication in the United States
Kain Z, Mayes L, Bell C, Weisman S, Hofstadter M, Rimar S. Premedication in the United States. Anesthesia & Analgesia 1997, 84: 427-432.. PMID: 9024042, DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199702000-00035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSedative premedicationUse of premedicationHealth maintenance organization (HMO) penetrationYears of ageAge 3 yearsIndependent predictorsMultivariable analysisAnesthetic careSedative drugsPremedicationPhysician membersSedative premedicantsAge groupsLack of consensusPremedicantAdultsAmerican SocietyAnesthesiologistsHMO penetrationChildrenHMO participationUnited StatesSurvey studyMarked variationQuestionnaire