2019
Collecting sexual orientation and gender identity information in the emergency department : the divide between patient and provider perspectives
Kodadek LM, Peterson S, Shields RY, German D, Ranjit A, Snyder C, Schneider E, Lau BD, Haider AH. Collecting sexual orientation and gender identity information in the emergency department : the divide between patient and provider perspectives. Emergency Medicine Journal 2019, 36: 136. PMID: 30630837, DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2018-207669.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleGender IdentityHealth PersonnelHumansInterviews as TopicMaleMedical History TakingMiddle AgedPatientsQualitative ResearchSexual BehaviorConceptsED cliniciansED providersClinical circumstancesGender identity informationMost clinical circumstancesInstitute of MedicinePatients' sexual orientationGender minority patientsED encountersEmergency departmentMinority patientsPatients' viewsPatientsAcademic centersSimilar careProvider perspectivesJoint CommissionPrior reportsDiscordant perspectivesRoutine collectionConstant comparative methodCliniciansPurposive sampleTherapeutic relationshipCare
2018
Assessment of Patient-Centered Approaches to Collect Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Information in the Emergency Department
Haider A, Adler RR, Schneider E, Leitz T, Ranjit A, Ta C, Levine A, Harfouch O, Pelaez D, Kodadek L, Vail L, Snyder C, German D, Peterson S, Schuur JD, Lau BD. Assessment of Patient-Centered Approaches to Collect Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Information in the Emergency Department. JAMA Network Open 2018, 1: e186506. PMID: 30646332, PMCID: PMC6324335, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.6506.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAttitude of Health PersonnelCohort StudiesData CollectionEmergency Medical ServicesEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleGender IdentityHealth PersonnelHumansMaleMedical RecordsMiddle AgedPatient SatisfactionPatient-Centered CareProfessional-Patient RelationsSexual and Gender MinoritiesSexual BehaviorUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsGender minority patientsIllness severityMinority patientsGender identity informationOptimal patient-centered approachAssessment of patientsHigh patient satisfactionEmergency department settingPatient satisfaction measuresPatient-centered approachPatient-centered methodStakeholder advisory boardCohort studyED visitsED physiciansEligible adultsMean ageEmergency departmentPatient preferencesPatient satisfactionDepartment settingIntervention periodMAIN OUTCOMEPatientsSGM patientsPatient Presentations in Outpatient Settings
Zogg CK, Haring RS, Xu L, Canner JK, Ottesen TD, Salim A, Haider AH, Schneider EB. Patient Presentations in Outpatient Settings. Epidemiology 2018, 29: 885-894. PMID: 30063541, PMCID: PMC6167152, DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000000900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsAmbulatory CareCraniocerebral TraumaEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedSeasonsSex FactorsUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsInjury-specific factorsOutpatient settingHead traumaTrauma patientsEmergency departmentIndex outpatient visitAmbulatory care useHead trauma patientsEmergency department careOutpatient presentationClinic visitsIndex presentationOutpatient visitsOutpatient burdenCare useOutpatient casesIncidence ratePatient presentationCommercial ClaimsTrauma diagnosisSubsequent visitsAnnual burdenTrauma trendsDisease controlPatients
2017
Emergency Department Query for Patient-Centered Approaches to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity : The EQUALITY Study
Haider AH, Schneider EB, Kodadek LM, Adler RR, Ranjit A, Torain M, Shields RY, Snyder C, Schuur JD, Vail L, German D, Peterson S, Lau BD. Emergency Department Query for Patient-Centered Approaches to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity : The EQUALITY Study. JAMA Internal Medicine 2017, 177: 819-828. PMID: 28437523, PMCID: PMC5818827, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.0906.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSexual orientationHealth care professionalsQualitative interviewsSexual orientation dataPatients' sexual orientationPatient-centered approachCare professionalsSexual orientation informationEmergency departmentED health care professionalsHealth care professional supportHealth care professionals' willingnessOptimal patient-centered approachMinority of patientsEquality studiesPerspectives of patientsRoutine collectionGender identityRandom digit dialingHealth care settingsInstitute of MedicineIdentity studiesMixed methods designHealth care systemNational online surveyRisks, Benefits, and Importance of Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data in Healthcare Settings: A Multi-Method Analysis of Patient and Provider Perspectives
Maragh-Bass AC, Torain M, Adler R, Schneider E, Ranjit A, Kodadek LM, Shields R, German D, Snyder C, Peterson S, Schuur J, Lau B, Haider AH. Risks, Benefits, and Importance of Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data in Healthcare Settings: A Multi-Method Analysis of Patient and Provider Perspectives. LGBT Health 2017, 4: 141-152. PMID: 28221820, DOI: 10.1089/lgbt.2016.0107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care providersEmergency department providersPercent of providersPatient-centered approachInstitute of MedicineLGBT health disparitiesED careED settingPrimary carePatients' viewsProvider commentsIndividualized careProvider trainingCare providersPatientsLGBT patientsPatient commentsLGBT healthHealth disparitiesGender identity dataRoutine documentationHealthcare settingsProviders' viewsProvider perspectivesWeighted data
2016
Epidemiology of Sports-Related Eye Injuries in the United States
Haring R, Sheffield I, Canner J, Schneider E. Epidemiology of Sports-Related Eye Injuries in the United States. JAMA Ophthalmology 2016, 134: 1382-1390. PMID: 27812702, DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.4253.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAthletic InjuriesCross-Sectional StudiesEmergency Service, HospitalEye InjuriesFemaleHumansIncidenceMaleRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsSports-related ocular traumaOcular traumaEye injuriesPrimary diagnosisSports-related eye injuriesSports-related ocular injuriesNationwide Emergency Department SampleEmergency Department BurdenEpidemiology of SportOdds of presentationFootball-related injuriesMechanism of injuryLong-term outcomesEmergency Department SampleCross-sectional studyType of injuryAir gun injuriesED visitsOcular injuriesAnnual incidenceLifelong sequelaeMAIN OUTCOMEGun injuriesImpaired visionInjuryEmergency department visits for attempted suicide and self harm in the USA: 2006–2013
Canner J, Giuliano K, Selvarajah S, Hammond E, Schneider E. Emergency department visits for attempted suicide and self harm in the USA: 2006–2013. Epidemiology And Psychiatric Sciences 2016, 27: 94-102. PMID: 27852333, PMCID: PMC6999001, DOI: 10.1017/s2045796016000871.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNationwide Emergency Department SampleSelf-inflicted injuryED visitsPopulation-based ratesSuicide attemptsInjury severityNational databaseEmergency department visitsMechanism of injuryEmergency Department SampleAlcohol-related disordersLarge national databasePrevious smaller studiesSubstance-related disordersWilcoxon rank sum testConcurrent mental disordersChi-square testRank sum testDepartment visitsAnnual incidenceEmergency departmentMean ageUS census regionMood disordersAge 35Implementing Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data Collection in Emergency Departments: Patient and Staff Perspectives
German D, Kodadek L, Shields R, Peterson S, Snyder C, Schneider E, Vail L, Ranjit A, Torain M, Schuur J, Lau B, Haider A. Implementing Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data Collection in Emergency Departments: Patient and Staff Perspectives. LGBT Health 2016, 3: 416-423. PMID: 27792473, DOI: 10.1089/lgbt.2016.0069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAttitude of Health PersonnelConfidentialityCulturally Competent CareData CollectionElectronic Health RecordsEmergency Medical ServicesEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleGender IdentityHealthcare DisparitiesHumansInterviews as TopicMaleMiddle AgedPatient-Centered CarePrivacySexual and Gender MinoritiesSexual BehaviorYoung AdultConceptsEmergency departmentGender identity data collectionProvider comfortED nursesGender identity informationPatientsPhysician assistantsHealth disparitiesPopulation healthProvider perspectivesStaff perspectivesSafe disclosureStandardized collectionConstant comparative methodPurposive sampleMultiple codersData collectionDiverse purposive sampleSexual orientationDepartmentCultural competencyEpidemiologic Trends of Chemical Ocular Burns in the United States
Haring R, Sheffield I, Channa R, Canner J, Schneider E. Epidemiologic Trends of Chemical Ocular Burns in the United States. JAMA Ophthalmology 2016, 134: 1119-1124. PMID: 27490908, DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2016.2645.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChemical ocular burnsEmergency departmentOcular burnsEpidemiologic trendsAcid injuryHealth care insuranceChemical burnsNationwide Emergency Department SampleChemical eye injuriesEmergency department chargesTotal emergency departmentOcular chemical burnsOcular chemical injuryEmergency Department SampleHigh-risk groupSingle high-risk groupAge-specific ratesPrivate health care insuranceCare insuranceAlkali injuryED presentationsEye injuriesMedian agePatient ageFemale patientsValidation of international trauma scoring systems in urban trauma centres in India
Roy N, Gerdin M, Schneider E, Veetil D, Khajanchi M, Kumar V, Saha M, Dharap S, Gupta A, Tomson G, von Schreeb J. Validation of international trauma scoring systems in urban trauma centres in India. Injury 2016, 47: 2459-2464. PMID: 27667119, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2016.09.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjury Severity ScoreTrauma Injury Severity ScoreKampala Trauma ScoreTrauma patientsCasualty departmentPhysiological scoreTrauma centerSeverity scoreProspective multi-centre observational cohort studyMulti-center observational cohort studyInjury Severity Scale scoreAdult trauma patientsObservational cohort studySeverity Scale scoreUrban trauma centerHistory of injuryIncome country settingsMiddle-income country settingsHospital mortalityLate mortalityUrban Indian settingAdult patientsCohort studyInpatient mortalityPhysiologic scoreEpidemiology of Eye-Related Emergency Department Visits
Channa R, Zafar SN, Canner JK, Haring RS, Schneider EB, Friedman DS. Epidemiology of Eye-Related Emergency Department Visits. JAMA Ophthalmology 2016, 134: 312. PMID: 26821577, DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2015.5778.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNationwide Emergency Department SampleED visitsEmergency departmentIncidence rateUS Nationwide Emergency Department SampleAge groupsPopulation-based incidence ratesEmergency Department SampleInflation-adjusted chargesHighest income quartileDifferent age groupsEmergent visitsCorneal abrasionOlder patientsEye injuriesSubconjunctival hemorrhageNonemergent conditionsOcular problemsOcular conditionsNonemergent visitsExternal eyeEye problemsForeign bodyMAIN OUTCOMEIndependent factorsTackling causes and costs of ED presentation for American football injuries: a population-level study
Smart BJ, Haring RS, Asemota AO, Scott JW, Canner JK, Nejim BJ, George BP, Alsulaim H, Kirsch TD, Schneider EB. Tackling causes and costs of ED presentation for American football injuries: a population-level study. The American Journal Of Emergency Medicine 2016, 34: 1198-1204. PMID: 27185745, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.02.057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAthletic InjuriesChildCross-Sectional StudiesEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleFootballHospital ChargesHospitalizationHumansMaleUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsFootball-related injuriesAmerican tackle footballAge groupsED presentationsED treatmentNationwide Emergency Department SampleClinical Modification diagnosis codesTackle footballAmerican football injuriesPrimary International ClassificationEmergency department treatmentMean hospital lengthPediatric age groupSprains/strainsLong-term outcomesMean total chargesEmergency Department SamplePatterns of injuryMajor therapeutic interventionPrevious epidemiologic studiesStandard descriptive methodsCross-sectional overviewFootball playersED dischargeHospital length
2015
Socioeconomic correlates of trauma: An analysis of emergency ward patients in Yaoundé, Cameroon
Kacker S, Bishai D, Mballa G, Monono M, Schneider E, Ngamby K, Hyder A, Juillard C. Socioeconomic correlates of trauma: An analysis of emergency ward patients in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Injury 2015, 47: 658-664. PMID: 26763297, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2015.12.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLowest SES quintileSocioeconomic statusTrauma centerTreatment outcomesInjury severitySevere injuriesSES quintilesWealth scoreEmergency ward patientsLargest trauma hospitalMajor trauma centreCare-seeking behaviorFuture trauma researchSeverity of injuryRoad traffic injuriesHigher socioeconomic statusEffect of SESProspective registryTrauma patientsWard patientsCentral HospitalInjury characteristicsTrauma hospitalEmergency wardTrauma outcomesAnalgesic Access for Acute Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department Among Racial/Ethnic Minority Patients
Shah AA, Zogg CK, Zafar SN, Schneider EB, Cooper LA, Chapital AB, Peterson SM, Havens JM, Thorpe RJ, Roter DL, Castillo RC, Salim A, Haider AH. Analgesic Access for Acute Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department Among Racial/Ethnic Minority Patients. Medical Care 2015, 53: 1000-1009. PMID: 26569642, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000000444.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAbdominal PainAcute PainAdolescentAdultAgedAnalgesicsBlack or African AmericanDiagnostic Techniques and ProceduresEmergency Service, HospitalEthnicityFemaleHealth Care SurveysHealthcare DisparitiesHispanic or LatinoHospitalizationHumansLength of StayMaleMiddle AgedNarcoticsRacial GroupsResidence CharacteristicsRetrospective StudiesSocioeconomic FactorsTime FactorsWhite PeopleYoung AdultConceptsAcute abdominal painLower risk-adjusted oddsRisk-adjusted oddsAbdominal painRace/ethnicityEmergency departmentMinority patientsEthnic disparitiesNontraumatic acute abdominal painRisk-adjusted multivariable analysisNon-Hispanic black patientsNon-Hispanic white patientsRace/ethnicity-based differencesEthnic group patientsModerate-severe painPatient-reported painPatients 18 yearsProportion of patientsSubsequent inpatient admissionSurgery of TraumaRisk-adjusted differencesED wait timesNon-Hispanic blacksEthnic minority patientsUniform definitionTraumatic Spinal Cord Injury Emergency Service Triage Patterns and the Associated Emergency Department Outcomes
Selvarajah S, Haider A, Schneider E, Sadowsky C, Becker D, Hammond E. Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Emergency Service Triage Patterns and the Associated Emergency Department Outcomes. Journal Of Neurotrauma 2015, 32: 2008-2016. PMID: 26102350, DOI: 10.1089/neu.2015.4016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultEmergency Medical ServicesEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedSpinal Cord InjuriesTrauma CentersTreatment OutcomeTriageUnited StatesConceptsAcute traumatic spinal cord injuryTraumatic spinal cord injuryNew Injury Severity ScoreNon-trauma centersEmergency department outcomesTrauma centerED mortalityLevel INationwide Emergency Department SampleInjury Severity ScoreEmergency Department SampleSpinal cord injuryTrauma patientsInjury characteristicsCord injurySeverity scorePatient experiencePatientsTriage practicesSevere injuriesTriage patternsAdult ageTriageHigher likelihoodOutcomesOcular injury in the United States: Emergency department visits from 2006–2011
Haring R, Canner J, Haider A, Schneider E. Ocular injury in the United States: Emergency department visits from 2006–2011. Injury 2015, 47: 104-108. PMID: 26275512, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2015.07.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOcular injuriesOcular traumaPayer statusMultiple injuriesEmergency departmentInpatient statusHigher oddsNationwide Emergency Department SampleMajority of patientsMechanism of injuryEmergency Department SampleOdds of admissionType of injuryDifferent injury typesLogistic regression modelsED visitsOcular complaintsPatient demographicsHospital admissionMale sexMean ageSecondary diagnosisInpatient admissionsPrimary diagnosisInjury typeTrends in incidence and severity of sports-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the emergency department, 2006–2011
Haring R, Canner J, Asemota A, George B, Selvarajah S, Haider A, Schneider E. Trends in incidence and severity of sports-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the emergency department, 2006–2011. Brain Injury 2015, 29: 989-992. PMID: 25962926, DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2015.1033014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAthletic InjuriesBrain InjuriesChildEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHospitalizationHumansIncidenceInjury Severity ScoreMaleRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesConceptsSports-related traumatic brain injuryTraumatic brain injuryEmergency departmentHospitalization ratesAbbreviated Injury Severity ScoreNationwide Emergency Department SampleInjury Severity ScoreEmergency Department SampleHigh school age groupsAbsolute annual numberSchool age groupED visitsPayer statusInpatient admissionsSeverity scoreBrain injuryMedical attentionInjury severityAge 65Age groupsYoung athletesAge 15Emergency department presentation, admission, and surgical intervention for colonic diverticulitis in the United States
Schneider E, Singh A, Sung J, Hassid B, Selvarajah S, Fang S, Efron J, Lidor A. Emergency department presentation, admission, and surgical intervention for colonic diverticulitis in the United States. The American Journal Of Surgery 2015, 210: 404-407. PMID: 26002192, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2014.12.050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCross-Sectional StudiesDiverticulitis, ColonicEmergency Service, HospitalEmergency TreatmentFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient AdmissionRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesConceptsED patientsSurgical interventionColonic diverticulitisUnderwent surgeryED visitsEmergency departmentNationwide Emergency Department SampleEmergency department presentationsEmergency Department SampleHospital mortalityPatient agePatients 65Inpatient admissionsPrimary diagnosisDiverticulitisOutpatient servicesGreater oddsPatientsAdmissionInterventionSurgeryVisitsFuture studiesYearsColectomy
2014
The Epidemiology of Childhood and Adolescent Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in the United States: 2007–2010
Selvarajah S, Schneider E, Becker D, Sadowsky C, Haider A, Hammond E. The Epidemiology of Childhood and Adolescent Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in the United States: 2007–2010. Journal Of Neurotrauma 2014, 31: 1548-1560. PMID: 24811704, DOI: 10.1089/neu.2014.3332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentChildEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansInjury Severity ScoreMaleSpinal Cord InjuriesUnited StatesConceptsTraumatic spinal cord injuryAcute traumatic spinal cord injuryNew Injury Severity ScoreSpinal cord injuryCumulative incidenceCord injuryMedian New Injury Severity ScoreNationwide Emergency Department SampleChildren age 5 yearsConcurrent brain injuryNinth Revision diagnosisInjury Severity ScoreMajority of patientsOverall injury severityEmergency Department SampleInflation-adjusted chargesEpidemiology of childhoodChildren 5 yearsEmergency department dataAge 17 yearsAge 5 yearsRoad traffic accidentsDischarge dispositionMedian ageRevision diagnosisUS emergency department visits for fireworks injuries, 2006–2010
Canner J, Haider A, Selvarajah S, Hui X, Wang H, Efron D, Haut E, Velopulos C, Schwartz D, Chi A, Schneider E. US emergency department visits for fireworks injuries, 2006–2010. Journal Of Surgical Research 2014, 190: 305-311. PMID: 24766725, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2014.03.066.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBlast InjuriesChildEmergency Service, HospitalFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedTime FactorsUnited StatesConceptsFirework injuriesEmergency departmentNinth RevisionInternational ClassificationClinical Modification external causeNationwide Emergency Department SampleClinical Modification diagnosis codesAnnual injury rateFireworks-related injuriesUS emergency departmentsLocation of injuryEmergency Department SampleUS population estimatesPublic health problemMajority of visitsNortheast census regionCommon injuriesMost injuriesDiagnosis codesSuperficial injuryInjury ratesUS populationHealth problemsInjuryOpen wounds