2017
Development, Validation, and Assessment of an Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack-Specific Prediction Tool for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sico JJ, Yaggi HK, Ofner S, Concato J, Austin C, Ferguson J, Qin L, Tobias L, Taylor S, Fragoso C, McLain V, Williams LS, Bravata DM. Development, Validation, and Assessment of an Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack-Specific Prediction Tool for Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2017, 26: 1745-1754. PMID: 28416405, PMCID: PMC6006998, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2017.03.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overArea Under CurveBrain IschemiaDecision Support TechniquesFemaleHumansIschemic Attack, TransientMaleMiddle AgedPolysomnographyPredictive Value of TestsPrevalencePrognosisReproducibility of ResultsRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsROC CurveSleepSleep Apnea, ObstructiveStrokeSurveys and QuestionnairesTime FactorsUnited StatesConceptsObstructive sleep apneaTransient ischemic attackHigh negative predictive valueEpworth Sleepiness ScaleNegative predictive valueIschemic strokeSleep apneaPresence of OSASleep InventoryPredictive valueSleep Apnea Clinical ScoreValidation study populationHigh blood pressureBody mass indexIschemic attackObserved apneaBerlin questionnaireStroke severityBlood pressureOvernight polysomnographyMass indexRandomized trialsClinical scoresSleep QuestionnaireMedical history
2016
Using Radiological Data to Estimate Ischemic Stroke Severity
Sico JJ, Phipps MS, Concato J, Brandt C, Wells CK, Lo AC, Nadeau SE, Williams LS, Gorman M, Boice JL, Bravata DM. Using Radiological Data to Estimate Ischemic Stroke Severity. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2016, 25: 792-798. PMID: 26794264, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2015.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrainBrain IschemiaCohort StudiesFemaleHospital MortalityHumansMaleNeuroimagingReproducibility of ResultsSeverity of Illness IndexStrokeConceptsStroke severityHospital mortalityStroke patientsC-statisticAcute ischemic stroke patientsStroke care qualityIschemic stroke patientsChart review dataIschemic stroke severityElectronic health recordsAdmission headSevere strokePoststroke mortalityAbnormal findingsValid measurePatient levelRadiographic scoresRadiological dataRadiographic dataRadiographic measuresCare qualityRisk adjustmentSeverityHealth recordsMortality
2011
Validating Smoking Data From the Veteran’s Affairs Health Factors Dataset, an Electronic Data Source
McGinnis KA, Brandt CA, Skanderson M, Justice AC, Shahrir S, Butt AA, Brown ST, Freiberg MS, Gibert CL, Goetz MB, Kim JW, Pisani MA, Rimland D, Rodriguez-Barradas MC, Sico JJ, Tindle HA, Crothers K. Validating Smoking Data From the Veteran’s Affairs Health Factors Dataset, an Electronic Data Source. Nicotine & Tobacco Research 2011, 13: 1233-1239. PMID: 21911825, PMCID: PMC3223583, DOI: 10.1093/ntr/ntr206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmoking statusHealth factorsSmoking dataKappa statisticsSmoking variablesVeterans Aging Cohort StudyAging Cohort StudySelf-reported smoking dataCohort studyCurrent smokersSmoking interventionsVirtual cohortElectronic data sourcesEMR dataFuture studiesStatusParticipantsFactorsHIVSmokersSmokingStudy surveyCohort