2020
The Association Between Prescribed Opioid Receipt and Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Steffens C, Sung M, Bastian LA, Edelman EJ, Brackett A, Gunderson CG. The Association Between Prescribed Opioid Receipt and Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2020, 35: 3315-3322. PMID: 32885375, PMCID: PMC7661588, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-06155-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommunity-acquired pneumoniaRisk of CAPOpioid receiptCase-control studyRisk factorsIncidence of CAPNewcastle-Ottawa Quality Assessment ScaleSystematic reviewCochrane Central RegisterImpact of opioidsChronic medical conditionsPost-operative patientsQuality Assessment ScaleCurrent opioid epidemicSystematic literature searchWeb of SciencePublic health crisisRespiratory depressionCentral RegisterCohort studyCough suppressionOpioid useControlled TrialsRespiratory infectionsDatabase inception
2019
Differentiation of lymphomatous, metastatic, and non-malignant lymphadenopathy in the neck with quantitative diffusion-weighted imaging: systematic review and meta-analysis
Payabvash S, Brackett A, Forghani R, Malhotra A. Differentiation of lymphomatous, metastatic, and non-malignant lymphadenopathy in the neck with quantitative diffusion-weighted imaging: systematic review and meta-analysis. Neuroradiology 2019, 61: 897-910. PMID: 31175398, DOI: 10.1007/s00234-019-02236-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCervical lymph nodesAverage apparent diffusion coefficientStandardized mean differenceLymph nodesNon-malignant nodesDiagnostic odds ratioCervical lymphadenopathySubgroup analysisADC thresholdSystematic reviewSuspicious cervical lymph nodesUnknown primary cancer siteMean differenceNon-malignant lymphadenopathyCochrane Central RegisterNeck lymph nodesPrimary cancer siteConfidence intervalsSROC AUCRandom-effects modelComprehensive literature searchAverage ADC valueDiffusion-weighted imagingQuantitative diffusion-weighted imagingCentral Register