2022
The Uptake of Telemedicine in Obstetric Care During the Early Acute Phase of the Coronavirus 2019 Pandemic
McKenney KM, Lundsberg LS, Burris HH, Ledyard RF, Son M, Greenspan J, Handley SC, Dysart K, Culhane J. The Uptake of Telemedicine in Obstetric Care During the Early Acute Phase of the Coronavirus 2019 Pandemic. Telemedicine Journal And E-Health 2022, 29: 617-620. PMID: 36067146, DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2022.0291.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly acute phasePrenatal careTelemedicine useAcute phaseObstetric careElectronic medical record dataPrenatal care provisionCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicMedical record dataDisease 2019 pandemicCoronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicUptake of telemedicineHealth care deliveryObstetric telemedicineTotal visitsCare deliveryEarly pandemicCare provisionRecord dataCareDelivery modeSignificant differencesTelemedicine usersTelemedicineEarly timingChanges in preterm birth during the COVID-19 pandemic by duration of exposure and race and ethnicity
Mullin AM, Handley SC, Lundsberg L, Elovitz MA, Lorch SA, McComb EJ, Montoya-Williams D, Yang N, Dysart K, Son M, Greenspan J, Culhane JF, Burris HH. Changes in preterm birth during the COVID-19 pandemic by duration of exposure and race and ethnicity. Journal Of Perinatology 2022, 42: 1346-1352. PMID: 35974082, PMCID: PMC9379882, DOI: 10.1038/s41372-022-01488-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCOVID-19EthnicityFemaleHumansInfant, NewbornPandemicsPregnancyPremature BirthRisk FactorsConceptsBlack-White disparitiesDuration of exposureOverall PTBPTB phenotypesPreterm birthWhite patientsStudy designWeHigh riskLower riskPandemic exposureNew HavenRacial disparitiesPatientsPrior yearCOVID-19 pandemicWeeksExposure durationExposureBirthRiskPandemicDurationDisparitiesPTBPandemic effectsPostpartum Length of Stay and Hospital Readmission Before and During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Handley SC, Gallagher K, Lindgren E, Lo JY, Burris HH, Dysart KC, Greenspan J, Culhane JF, Son M. Postpartum Length of Stay and Hospital Readmission Before and During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2022, 139: 381-390. PMID: 35115443, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000004687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicObstetric patientsHospital readmissionMode of deliveryPostpartum hospitalizationDisease 2019 pandemicHospitalization dischargeCOVID-19 pandemicRetrospective cohort studyWeeks of gestationDays of deliveryLogistic mixed-effects modelsCohort studyHospitalization lengthSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeAdjusted analysisStudy cohortVaginal birthCesarean birthReadmissionPostpartum lengthPatientsHospitalizationMixed-effects models
2021
Birth Hospital Length of Stay and Rehospitalization During COVID-19
Handley SC, Gallagher K, Breden A, Lindgren E, Lo JY, Son M, Murosko D, Dysart K, Lorch SA, Greenspan J, Culhane JF, Burris HH. Birth Hospital Length of Stay and Rehospitalization During COVID-19. Pediatrics 2021, 149: e2021053498. PMID: 34889449, PMCID: PMC9645693, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2021-053498.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfant rehospitalizationAdjusted odds ratioTerm infantsBirth hospitalization dischargeBirth hospitalization lengthHealthy term infantsRetrospective cohort studyCoronavirus disease 2019 eraDay of birthCOVID-19Hospitalization dischargePrepandemic eraHospital lengthMultivariable adjustmentCohort studyHospitalization lengthShorter LOSAdjusted analysisOdds ratioRehospitalizationInfantsHealth systemAdditional outcomesCOVID-19 eraMixed effects modelsCoronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic and Pregnancy Outcomes in a U.S. Population
Son M, Gallagher K, Lo JY, Lindgren E, Burris HH, Dysart K, Greenspan J, Culhane JF, Handley SC. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic and Pregnancy Outcomes in a U.S. Population. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2021, 138: 542-551. PMID: 34433180, PMCID: PMC8454282, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000004547.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSARS-CoV-2 infectionAdverse pregnancy-related outcomesPregnancy-related outcomesCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemicDisease 2019 pandemicPregnancy outcomesGestational ageSARS-CoV-2 testingDiverse U.S. cohortAdverse pregnancy outcomesRetrospective cohort studyPositive test resultsSARS-CoV-2 diagnosisSignificant differencesNegative test resultsHypertensive disordersPlacental abruptionBaseline characteristicsCohort studyPreterm birthPostpartum hemorrhagePregnant womenCesarean birthU.S. cohortPublic insurance