Judith Bina Vick, MPH, MD
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2024
Shared Decision-Making Communication and Prognostic Misunderstanding in the ICU
Vick J, Berger B, Ubel P, Cox C, You H, E. J, Haverfield M, Hammill B, Carson S, Hough C, White D, Ashana D. Shared Decision-Making Communication and Prognostic Misunderstanding in the ICU. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2439715. PMID: 39405057, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.39715.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShared decision-makingIntensive care unitFamily meetingsRetrospective cohort studyIntensive care unit family meetingsCohort studyIntensive care unit physiciansSurvival prognosisSurrogates' perceptionsAssociated with poor patientPhysicians' misunderstandingPhysicians' perceptionsWhite physiciansDecision-making communicationPhysician estimatesMain OutcomesBlack physiciansAbsolute differenceSurgical intensive care unitAsian physiciansPoor patientsSecondary outcomesPhysiciansPrimary outcomeProlonged mechanical ventilationTalking About Suffering in the Intensive Care Unit
Kious B, Vick J, Ubel P, Sutton O, Blumenthal-Barby J, Cox C, Ashana D. Talking About Suffering in the Intensive Care Unit. AJOB Empirical Bioethics 2024, ahead-of-print: 1-8. PMID: 39250770, DOI: 10.1080/23294515.2024.2399534.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSecondary qualitative content analysisIntensive care unitInductive approach to data analysisEnd of lifeSuffering of personsAdult intensive care unitQualitative content analysisCare unitFamily meetingsReviewed transcriptsEmotional distressPatient's familyCritically ill patientsApproach to data analysisLimited treatmentCoding guideStudy authorsResearch teamContent analysisMulticenter trialPoor prognosisCliniciansLow qualityIll patientsSufferingThe last word: An analysis of power dynamics in clinical notes documenting against-medical-advice discharges
Kelly M, Vick J, McArthur A, Beach M. The last word: An analysis of power dynamics in clinical notes documenting against-medical-advice discharges. Social Science & Medicine 2024, 357: 117162. PMID: 39142953, PMCID: PMC11521238, DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.117162.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAgainst Medical AdvicePatient-clinician relationshipHealthcare systemContemporary healthcare systemsQualitative thematic analysisUrban US medical centerPatients' medical recordsClinician notesAgainst-medical-advice dischargeThematic analysisAvoidable morbidityUS medical centersPatient departureClinician recognitionMedical adviceClinical notesRecognition of powerMedical CenterMedical recordsClinical relationshipInterpretation of powerCliniciansSocial interactionPower differentialsMax Weber"Against Medical Advice" Discharges After Respiratory-Related Hospitalizations Strategies for Respectful Care
Brems J, Vick J, Ashana D, Beach M. "Against Medical Advice" Discharges After Respiratory-Related Hospitalizations Strategies for Respectful Care. CHEST Journal 2024, 166: 1155-1161. PMID: 38906461, PMCID: PMC11562651, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2024.05.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAgainst Medical AdviceDischarge careRespiratory-related hospitalizationsHigher-quality careLow-quality careStigmatization of patientsRespectful carePatient-centeredImprove carePrescribed inhalersDiscussion of risksEducating traineesMedical adviceCareClinicians treating patientsPopulation of patientsRespiratory conditionsCliniciansAssociated with poor outcomesCOPD exacerbationsFormal educationRespiratory diseaseHospitalCOPDPoor outcomeRacial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Differences in Critical Care Near the End of Life A Narrative Review
Hauschildt K, Vick J, Ashana D. Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Differences in Critical Care Near the End of Life A Narrative Review. Critical Care Clinics 2024, 40: 753-766. PMID: 39218484, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccc.2024.05.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLife-sustaining treatmentLow socioeconomic statusClinician factorsSocioeconomic differencesSocioeconomic statusCritical careWorse qualityPatient factorsCareQuality communicationNarrative reviewIntensive careCliniciansContributory factorsPatientsDisparitiesInterventionQualityFactorsStatusDifferences“I’ve been doing this for years”: the COVID-19 pandemic and family caregiver isolation and loneliness
Sullivan C, Vick J, Decosimo K, Grubber J, Coffman C, Bruening R, Sperber N, Tucker M, Dadolf J, Boucher N, Wang V, Allen K, Hastings S, Van Houtven C, Shepherd-Banigan M. “I’ve been doing this for years”: the COVID-19 pandemic and family caregiver isolation and loneliness. Frontiers In Aging 2024, 5: 1376103. PMID: 38881826, PMCID: PMC11176456, DOI: 10.3389/fragi.2024.1376103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFamily caregiversSurvey of family caregiversFamily caregivers of veteransActivities of daily livingCaregiver support interventionsCaregivers of veteransAssociated with caregiversSocial isolationSecondary analysis of survey dataCOVID-19 pandemicQualitative content analysisOpen-ended survey questionsSkills training programCaregiver lonelinessLogistic regression modelsOpen-ended responsesCaregiver isolationCaregiver groupsCare recipientsCaregiving experienceSupport interventionsImplementation trialDaily livingExperience of lonelinessOlder adultsFamily Involvement in the Care of Hospitalized Older Adults: Protocol for a Qualitative Evidence Synthesis
Vick J, Golden B, Cantrell S, Harris-Gersten M, Selmanoff M, Hastings S, Oyesanya T, Goldstein K, Van Houtven C. Family Involvement in the Care of Hospitalized Older Adults: Protocol for a Qualitative Evidence Synthesis. JMIR Research Protocols 2024, 13: e53255. PMID: 38457771, PMCID: PMC11127142, DOI: 10.2196/53255.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCare of hospitalized older adultsQualitative evidence synthesisINTERNATIONAL REGISTERED REPORT IDENTIFIERFull-text screeningOlder adultsFamily involvementEvidence synthesisSystematic review of qualitative studiesQualitative studyReview of qualitative studiesHospitalized older adultsHealth services researchCINAHL CompleteIntervention developmentQuality appraisalScreened titlesIdentified themesServices researchAbstract screeningHealth economistsMultidisciplinary teamData extractionCarePurposive samplingSystematic review
2023
651: SHARED DECISION-MAKING AND SURROGATE PROGNOSTIC UNDERSTANDING AFTER FAMILY MEETINGS IN THE ICU
Berger B, Vick J, You H, Ma J, Haverfield M, Cox C, Ubel P, Ashana D. 651: SHARED DECISION-MAKING AND SURROGATE PROGNOSTIC UNDERSTANDING AFTER FAMILY MEETINGS IN THE ICU. Critical Care Medicine 2023, 52: s298-s298. DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0001000776.18251.68.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
It All Depends: A Case of a Position-Dependent Intracardiac Shunt
Vick J, Goetsch M, Hochberg C, Azadi J, Hasan R, West N, Garneau W. It All Depends: A Case of a Position-Dependent Intracardiac Shunt. The American Journal Of Medicine 2022, 135: 1443-1446. PMID: 35882284, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2022.07.008.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
A scoping review of person and family engagement in the context of multiple chronic conditions
Vick J, Wolff J. A scoping review of person and family engagement in the context of multiple chronic conditions. Health Services Research 2021, 56: 990-1005. PMID: 34363217, PMCID: PMC8515220, DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.13857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple chronic conditionsConceptual model of engagementFamily engagementModel of engagementElements of self-managementChanges to care deliveryReview of reviewsBarriers to engagementInvolvement of familiesArticles meeting criteriaIndividual-level strategiesCare deliveryEngagement interventionsChronic conditionsSelf-managementFull-text considerationVulnerable populationsMeeting criteriaReview typesAreas of emphasisReview definitionsPersonsEngagementFamilyDecision making