2022
Frequency, Demographics, Comorbidities, and Health Care Utilization by Veterans With Migraine
Seng EK, Fenton BT, Wang K, Lipton RB, Ney J, Damush T, Grinberg AS, Skanderson M, Sico JJ. Frequency, Demographics, Comorbidities, and Health Care Utilization by Veterans With Migraine. Neurology 2022, 99: e1979-e1992. PMID: 36100439, PMCID: PMC9651466, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000200888.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVeterans Health AdministrationHealth care utilizationStudy periodCare utilizationHealth AdministrationOne-year period prevalenceOverweight/obesityMental health disordersChi-square testStudent's t-testMilitary sexual traumaAnnual encountersHeadache comorbidityPain comorbiditiesCohort entryCommon comorbiditiesPain disordersTotal cohortAnnual incidenceHealthcare utilizationHigher proportionPeriod prevalenceEmergency departmentMigraine carePrimary care
2020
Birth Outcomes of Women with Obesity Enrolled for Care at Freestanding Birth Centers in the United States
Jevitt C, Stapleton S, Deng Y, Song X, Wang K, Jolles D. Birth Outcomes of Women with Obesity Enrolled for Care at Freestanding Birth Centers in the United States. Journal Of Midwifery & Women's Health 2020, 66: 14-23. PMID: 33377279, PMCID: PMC7986149, DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.13194.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBirth centersObese BMIPrimiparous womenT-testRisk of potentialInadequate pain reliefCurrent US guidelinesRupture of membranesCesarean birth rateCare of womenOverall health statusObesity-related riskSecond-stage laborEffective midwifery careMajority of womenStudent's t-testIntrapartum referralsAntenatal complicationsMedical comorbiditiesPain reliefPerinatal complicationsPerinatal outcomesNewborn outcomesNormal BMIPostpartum hemorrhage