2023
Association of Receipt of Paycheck Protection Program Loans With Staffing Patterns Among US Nursing Homes
Travers J, McGarry B, Friedman S, Holaday L, Ross J, Lopez L, Chen K. Association of Receipt of Paycheck Protection Program Loans With Staffing Patterns Among US Nursing Homes. JAMA Network Open 2023, 6: e2326122. PMID: 37498597, PMCID: PMC10375300, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.26122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUS nursing homesNursing homesPaycheck Protection ProgramPPP loansMean differenceEconomic evaluationLoan programsLoan recipientsAssociation of receiptArea Deprivation IndexHealthcare Cost Report Information SystemAgriculture Rural-Urban Continuum CodesRural-Urban Continuum CodesTotal weekly hoursEvent study approachNursing Home CompareMinimum Data SetSmall Business AdministrationPaycheck Protection Program (PPP) loansMAIN OUTCOMELPN hoursPractical nursesResident careLoan amountStudy periodPain Management in Older Adults Before and During the First Year of COVID-19 Pandemic: Prevalence, Trends, and Correlates
Manhapra A, Fortinsky R, Berg K, Ross J, Rhee T. Pain Management in Older Adults Before and During the First Year of COVID-19 Pandemic: Prevalence, Trends, and Correlates. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 2023, 78: 1627-1640. PMID: 37096328, PMCID: PMC10460550, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/glad115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-impact chronic painChronic painPain managementOlder adultsCoronavirus diseasePain treatmentNational Health Interview SurveyNonpharmacological pain treatmentsUtilization of opioidsHealth Interview SurveyUS older adultsFirst yearOpioid useNonpharmacological treatmentsNonpharmacological interventionsTreatment utilizationLong-term effectsPainU.S. adultsPrevalenceInterview SurveyDiseaseAdultsCOVID-19 pandemicTreatment
2022
Comparison of Clinical Study Results Reported in medRxiv Preprints vs Peer-reviewed Journal Articles
Janda G, Khetpal V, Shi X, Ross J, Wallach J. Comparison of Clinical Study Results Reported in medRxiv Preprints vs Peer-reviewed Journal Articles. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2245847. PMID: 36484989, PMCID: PMC9856222, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.45847.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary end pointPrimary end point resultsPeer-reviewed journalsClinical studiesEnd pointClinical trialsObservational studyStudy characteristicsEnd point resultsClinical study resultsMost clinical studiesCross-sectional studyHealth-related outcomesSample sizeMAIN OUTCOMEPeer-reviewed publicationsMedRxivEffect estimatesStudy interpretationDiscordant pairsCOVID-19TrialsCharacteristics of Retracted Research Articles About COVID-19 vs Other Topics
Shi X, Abritis A, Patel RP, Grewal M, Oransky I, Ross JS, Wallach JD. Characteristics of Retracted Research Articles About COVID-19 vs Other Topics. JAMA Network Open 2022, 5: e2234585. PMID: 36194415, PMCID: PMC9533180, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.34585.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Loneliness, sadness, and feelings of social disconnection in older adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Holaday LW, Oladele CR, Miller SM, Dueñas MI, Roy B, Ross JS. Loneliness, sadness, and feelings of social disconnection in older adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2021, 70: 329-340. PMID: 34850379, PMCID: PMC8896574, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17599.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary careMedicare beneficiariesMultivariable logistic regression modelCOVID-19 pandemicOlder adultsOlder Medicare beneficiariesFeelings of lonelinessHistory of depressionPublic health measuresCross-sectional analysisLogistic regression modelsRace/ethnicitySubsequent morbidityLower oddsBlack beneficiariesHealth measuresSocial disconnectionSociodemographic variablesAccess to COVID-19 Vaccines in High-, Middle-, and Low-Income Countries Hosting Clinical Trials
Ramachandran R, Ross JS, Miller JE. Access to COVID-19 Vaccines in High-, Middle-, and Low-Income Countries Hosting Clinical Trials. JAMA Network Open 2021, 4: e2134233. PMID: 34792596, PMCID: PMC8603077, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.34233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Association Between History of Depression and Access to Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Balasuriya L, Quinton JK, Canavan ME, Holland ML, Edelman EJ, Druss BG, Ross JS. The Association Between History of Depression and Access to Care Among Medicare Beneficiaries During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2021, 36: 3778-3785. PMID: 34405350, PMCID: PMC8370448, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-021-06990-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-reported historyHistory of depressionMental health outcomesMedicare beneficiariesHealth outcomesCOVID-19Adverse health outcomesPARTICIPANTSCross-sectional studyMental health effectsUnmet social needsClinical characteristicsHigh riskKey ResultsParticipantsPublic Use FileMedical careGreater riskMental healthHealth effectsCareDepressionUse FileCOVID-19 pandemicOutcomesGreater inabilityMedicareGuidelines for Reporting Trial Protocols and Completed Trials Modified Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Other Extenuating Circumstances
Orkin AM, Gill PJ, Ghersi D, Campbell L, Sugarman J, Emsley R, Steg PG, Weijer C, Simes J, Rombey T, Williams HC, Wittes J, Moher D, Richards DP, Kasamon Y, Getz K, Hopewell S, Dickersin K, Wu T, Ayala AP, Schulz KF, Calleja S, Boutron I, Ross JS, Golub RM, Khan KM, Mulrow C, Siegfried N, Heber J, Lee N, Kearney PR, Wanyenze RK, Hróbjartsson A, Williams R, Bhandari N, Jüni P, Chan AW, Orkin A, Gill P, Ghersi D, Campbell L, Sugarman J, Emsley R, Steg P, Weijer C, Simes J, Rombey T, Williams H, Wittes J, Moher D, Richards D, Kasamon Y, Getz K, Hopewell S, Dickersin K, Wu T, Ayala A, Schulz K, Calleja S, Boutron I, Ross J, Golub R, Khan K, Mulrow C, Siegfried N, Heber J, Lee N, Kearney P, Wanyenze R, Hróbjartsson A, Williams R, Bhandari N, Jüni P, Chan A, Kiermer V, Corrigan-Curay J, Concato J. Guidelines for Reporting Trial Protocols and Completed Trials Modified Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Other Extenuating Circumstances. JAMA 2021, 326: 257-265. PMID: 34152382, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2021.9941.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsFuture of covid-19 vaccine pricing: lessons from influenza
Ramachandran R, Dhodapkar M, Ross JS, Schwartz JL. Future of covid-19 vaccine pricing: lessons from influenza. The BMJ 2021, 373: n1467. PMID: 34158283, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.n1467.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersMedicare beneficiaries' plans for the COVID‐19 vaccine in Fall 2020, and why some planned to decline
Holaday LW, Balasuriya L, Roy B, Ross JS, Oladele CR. Medicare beneficiaries' plans for the COVID‐19 vaccine in Fall 2020, and why some planned to decline. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2021, 69: 2434-2437. PMID: 33990945, PMCID: PMC8242621, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCovid-19, open science, and the CVD-COVID-UK initiative
Ross JS. Covid-19, open science, and the CVD-COVID-UK initiative. The BMJ 2021, 373: n898. PMID: 33827892, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.n898.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersLeveraging Open Science to Accelerate Research
Kadakia KT, Beckman AL, Ross JS, Krumholz HM. Leveraging Open Science to Accelerate Research. New England Journal Of Medicine 2021, 384: e61. PMID: 33761227, DOI: 10.1056/nejmp2034518.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters