2024
Use of Hospice and End-of-Life Care Quality Among Medical Centers with High Versus Lower Specialist Palliative Care Reach Among People with Heart Failure: An Observational Study
Feder S, Han L, Zhan Y, Abel E, Akgün K, Fried T, Ersek M, Redeker N. Use of Hospice and End-of-Life Care Quality Among Medical Centers with High Versus Lower Specialist Palliative Care Reach Among People with Heart Failure: An Observational Study. Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2024 PMID: 39515377, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2024.0182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpecialist palliative careVeterans Affairs Medical CenterEnd of lifeCare qualityInpatient hospiceEnd of life outcomesUse of hospiceInpatient hospice careMedical CenterMultilevel logistic regressionFamilies of patientsAffairs Medical CenterHospice carePalliative careRetrospective cohort studyAdvanced heart failureBlack adultsHospiceCohort studyFacility rateLogistic regressionStudy outcomesObservational studyCareHeart failureThe CARING study: Examining biological, behavioral, and genetic mechanisms in the intergenerational transmission of toxic stress
Condon E, Scheibner H, Kuzel M, Howard M, Cisse M, O'Connell M, Conley Y, Jeon S, Sadler L, Redeker N. The CARING study: Examining biological, behavioral, and genetic mechanisms in the intergenerational transmission of toxic stress. Research In Nursing & Health 2024, 47: 369-383. PMID: 38804202, PMCID: PMC11236528, DOI: 10.1002/nur.22400.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStudy of CaregivingReduce health disparitiesIntergenerational transmissionEffects of toxic stressCross-sectional studyCycle of adversityToxic stressChildren aged 3Health disparitiesHealth interventionsMental healthCare studiesCaregiversMultiple physiological systemsHypothesized pathwaysChildhood experiencesLife courseEarly childhood experiencesResearch protocolChildren's susceptibilityDaily routineProtective factorsCareAged 3HealthVariation in Uptake of Specialist Palliative Care Among People with Advanced Heart Failure Across VA Medical Centers
Zhan Y, Han L, Abel E, Akgun K, Redeker N, Feder S. Variation in Uptake of Specialist Palliative Care Among People with Advanced Heart Failure Across VA Medical Centers. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2024, 67: e551-e552. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2024.02.339.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpecialist palliative careVA Medical CenterDepartment of Veterans AffairsPalliative careVeterans AffairsRandom intercept multilevel logistic regressionPalliative care deliveryDelivery characteristicsMedical CenterMultilevel logistic regressionCare deliveryICD-9/10 codesAdvanced heart failureRetrospective cohort studyHealth careModifiable factorsCareTeam staffingCohort studyHeart failureLogistic regressionImplementation effortsIdentified factorsICD-9/10Study findings
2023
Validation of Electronic Health Record-Based Algorithms to Identify Specialist Palliative Care Within the Department of Veterans Affairs
Feder S, Zhan Y, Abel E, Smith D, Ersek M, Fried T, Redeker N, Akgün K. Validation of Electronic Health Record-Based Algorithms to Identify Specialist Palliative Care Within the Department of Veterans Affairs. Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2023, 66: e475-e483. PMID: 37364737, PMCID: PMC10527602, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2023.06.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecialist palliative careInpatient encountersCurrent Procedural TerminologyPalliative careICD-9/ICDICD-9/10 codesCohort of peopleVeterans Affairs facilitiesStop codeNegative predictive valueElectronic health recordsChart reviewHeart failureAdministrative databasesSpecific clinicPredictive valueICD codesProcedural TerminologyVeterans AffairsOutpatientsHealth recordsAdministrative dataReference standardCareConsultation
2020
National Variation in Palliative Care and Associated Outcomes Among Decedents with Heart Failure in Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (RP503)
Feder S, Ersek M, Kutney-Lee A, Redeker N, Bastian L, Akgun K. National Variation in Palliative Care and Associated Outcomes Among Decedents with Heart Failure in Veterans Affairs Medical Centers (RP503). Journal Of Pain And Symptom Management 2020, 60: 230. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.04.095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNursing Research Priorities in Critical Care, Pulmonary, and Sleep: International Delphi Survey of Nurses, Patients, and Caregivers
George M, Hernandez C, Smith S, Narsavage G, Kapella MC, Carno M, Guttormson J, Disler RT, Hart DE, Chlan LL, Happ MB, Chen Z, Hetland B, Hutchinson AF, Jonsdottir H, Redeker NS, Schell-Chaple H, Fletcher M, Yorke J. Nursing Research Priorities in Critical Care, Pulmonary, and Sleep: International Delphi Survey of Nurses, Patients, and Caregivers. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2020, 17: 1-10. PMID: 31891300, PMCID: PMC6944344, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201909-705st.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNursing research prioritiesCritical careAdult pulmonaryPatient-reported outcomesPatient-reported experiencesDelphi consensus approachInternational Delphi surveyResearch prioritiesClinical outcomesPatient insightSleep itemsNursing expertsSleep conditionsPulmonaryNursesPotential research prioritiesFocal areasCarePatientsGreater thresholdOutcomesNurse scientistsDelphi surveyConsumer expertsExpert opinion
2019
Pilot study: an intensive care unit sleep promotion protocol
Knauert MP, Pisani M, Redeker N, Murphy T, Araujo K, Jeon S, Yaggi H. Pilot study: an intensive care unit sleep promotion protocol. BMJ Open Respiratory Research 2019, 6: e000411. PMID: 31258916, PMCID: PMC6561389, DOI: 10.1136/bmjresp-2019-000411.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPromotion protocolProtocol armUsual careSleep protocolICU sleepProtocol patientsIll patientsPrimary outcomeSleep disruptionBedside careRoom entryPatientsRoom activitiesSleep opportunityCareLength of timeProtocol effectMean ARoom disturbancesGeneralised linear modelArmTime blocksEquivalent levelsRoom entranceActivity
2018
Creating Naptime
Knauert MP, Redeker NS, Yaggi HK, Bennick M, Pisani MA. Creating Naptime. Journal Of Patient Experience 2018, 5: 180-187. PMID: 30214923, PMCID: PMC6134539, DOI: 10.1177/2374373517747242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntensive care unitLaboratory drawsICU deliriumPromotion protocolRest periodDuration of deliriumMedical ICU patientsMedical chart reviewBrief clustersChart reviewICU patientsRoutine careCare unitSleep promotionPatient anxietyProtocol violationsSleep disruptionUrgent carePilot protocolOvernight rest periodPatient disturbancePatient careDeliriumStakeholder feedbackCare
2016
An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement: Implementation Science in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
Weiss CH, Krishnan JA, Au DH, Bender BG, Carson SS, Cattamanchi A, Cloutier MM, Cooke CR, Erickson K, George M, Gerald JK, Gerald LB, Goss CH, Gould MK, Hyzy R, Kahn JM, Mittman BS, Mosesón EM, Mularski RA, Parthasarathy S, Patel SR, Rand CS, Redeker NS, Reiss TF, Riekert KA, Rubenfeld GD, Tate JA, Wilson KC, Thomson CC. An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement: Implementation Science in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2016, 194: 1015-1025. PMID: 27739895, PMCID: PMC5441016, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201608-1690st.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmerican Thoracic SocietyCritical careProfessional medical societiesImplementation scienceOfficial American Thoracic Society Research StatementMedical societiesSleep medicineEffective health care interventionsImplementation science studyFront-line cliniciansHealth care interventionsHealth care deliveryImplementation science projectThoracic SocietyCare interventionsIterative consensus processCare failCare deliveryCommunity settingsHealth careCareSleep communityConsensus processPractice gapImportant role
2014
Incorporating measures of sleep quality into cancer studies
Redeker NS, Pigeon WR, Boudreau EA. Incorporating measures of sleep quality into cancer studies. Supportive Care In Cancer 2014, 23: 1145-1155. PMID: 25510361, PMCID: PMC4346497, DOI: 10.1007/s00520-014-2537-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImportance of sleepCancer careSleep qualityCancer studiesSleep measuresSleep-promoting interventionsQuality of lifeDevelopment of cancerBackgroundSleep disturbancesCancer patientsSleep evaluationPatient experienceSleep measurementsBeneficial effectsMethodsThis reviewSleepCancerCareCancer researchersRecent studiesTreatmentPatientsGreater understandingStudySurvivors