2020
Prevalence of and characteristics associated with in-hospital mortality in a Ugandan neurology ward
Diaz MM, Hu X, Fenton BT, Kimuli I, Lee A, Lindsey H, Bigelow JK, Maiser S, Altalib HH, Sico JJ. Prevalence of and characteristics associated with in-hospital mortality in a Ugandan neurology ward. BMC Neurology 2020, 20: 42. PMID: 32005185, PMCID: PMC6995141, DOI: 10.1186/s12883-020-1627-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurology wardHead traumaHospital mortalityWorse survivalCommon diagnosisMultivariate Cox proportional hazard modelingSub-Saharan African hospitalsCox proportional hazard modelingKaplan-Meier survival curvesConclusionsIn-hospital mortalityPatient-level predictorsHigh-risk groupProportional hazard modelingDiagnosis of infectionTime of deathIndex hospitalizationHospital admissionMulago HospitalNeurologic illnessAfrican hospitalsNeurologic diseaseSurvival curvesPatientsHazard modelingMortality
2019
American Academy of Neurology members' preparedness to treat sexual and gender minorities.
Rosendale N, Ostendorf T, Evans DA, Weathers A, Sico JJ, Randall J, Hinson HE. American Academy of Neurology members' preparedness to treat sexual and gender minorities. Neurology 2019, 93: 159-166. PMID: 31201295, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000007829.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurologic careSGM patientsAmerican AcademyHealth care servicesGender minority patientsNeurologic healthNeurologic illnessMost neurologistsMinority patientsSelf-reported knowledgeResponse rateFuture educational offeringsCare servicesPatientsSocial determinantsClinical preparednessMinority of respondentsNeurologistsSGM individualsGender identitySGM identitiesSexual orientationAAN membersMost respondentsCare