2022
Assessment of Underuse and Overuse of Screening Tests for Co-occurring Conditions Among Children With Obesity
Sharifi M, Goodman A, Chua K. Assessment of Underuse and Overuse of Screening Tests for Co-occurring Conditions Among Children With Obesity. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2222101. PMID: 35834247, PMCID: PMC9284328, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.22101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWell-child visitsProportion of childrenCross-sectional studyEndocrine testingInsulin testIBM MarketScan Multi-State Medicaid databaseMarketScan Multi-State Medicaid DatabaseIBM MarketScan Commercial DatabaseMulti-State Medicaid DatabaseScreening testMarketScan Commercial DatabasePrimary care cliniciansCommercial claims databaseRate of adherenceNon-Hispanic blacksCo-occurring conditionsLogistic regression modelsPrimary outcomeCare cliniciansLiver diseaseClaims databaseMean ageMedicaid databaseDiagnosis codesPayer type
2013
A systematic review of validated methods to capture acute bronchospasm using administrative or claims data
Sharifi M, Krishanswami S, McPheeters ML. A systematic review of validated methods to capture acute bronchospasm using administrative or claims data. Vaccine 2013, 31: k12-k20. PMID: 24331069, DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2013.06.091.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute bronchospasmAcute asthmaInclusion criteriaPharmacy claim-based algorithmsAcute asthma exacerbationICD-9 codesClaims-based algorithmPre-determined inclusion criteriaAsthma exacerbationsInfectious etiologyPediatric populationDiagnosis codesOutcome definitionsBronchospasmPaucity of studiesReference listsEvaluating the Implementation of Expert Committee Recommendations for Obesity Assessment
Sharifi M, Rifas-Shiman SL, Marshall R, Simon SR, Gillman MW, Finkelstein JA, Taveras EM. Evaluating the Implementation of Expert Committee Recommendations for Obesity Assessment. Clinical Pediatrics 2013, 52: 131-138. PMID: 23378479, DOI: 10.1177/0009922812471712.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverweight/obesityExpert Committee recommendationsChildhood overweight/obesityPediatric overweight/obesityMultisite group practiceUptake of guidelinesObesity-related comorbiditiesElectronic health record dataWell-child visitsChildren 10 yearsRate of diagnosisHealth record dataRelease of recommendationsIncident overweightDiagnosis codesObesity assessmentChildren 2Committee's recommendationsICD-9ObesityLaboratory ordersRelated conditionsRecord dataGroup practiceClinicians