2023
Evaluation of Pediatric Readiness Using Simulation in General Emergency Departments in a Medically Underserved Region
Rutledge C, Waddell K, Gaither S, Whitfill T, Auerbach M, Tofil N. Evaluation of Pediatric Readiness Using Simulation in General Emergency Departments in a Medically Underserved Region. Pediatric Emergency Care 2023, 40: 335-340. PMID: 37973039, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000003056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPediatric readiness scoreGeneral emergency departmentsPediatric patient volumeComposite quality scorePediatric patientsPediatric emergenciesEmergency departmentHigher composite quality scorePatient volumeNational Pediatric Readiness ProjectIll pediatric patientsUnderserved areasClinical care processesEmergency medical servicesPediatric readinessSimulated paediatric emergencyPediatric carePatientsCare processesHospital locationPediatric resourcesED locationMedical servicesUnderserved regionsSignificant differences
2015
Do you see what I see? A randomised pilot study to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of simulation-based training with videolaryngoscopy for neonatal intubation
Johnston LC, Chen R, Whitfill TM, Bruno CJ, Levit OL, Auerbach MA. Do you see what I see? A randomised pilot study to evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of simulation-based training with videolaryngoscopy for neonatal intubation. BMJ Simulation & Technology Enhanced Learning 2015, 1: 12. PMID: 35517843, PMCID: PMC8936656, DOI: 10.1136/bmjstel-2015-000031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAirway viewMinimum passing scorePilot studyAirway gradeBaseline demographicsDuration of attemptsPatient's airwayAirway intubationNeonatal intubationNeonatal resuscitationGlobal skills assessmentStorz C-MACDuration of trainingEducational sessionsVideolaryngoscopyAirwayDlSmall sample sizeEducational interventionIntubation trainingAirway trainersDirect visual confirmationIntubationC-MACSignificant differences
2010
Early Intervention Options for Acute Low Back Pain Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial with One-Year Follow-Up Outcomes
Whitfill T, Haggard R, Bierner S, Pransky G, Hassett R, Gatchel R. Early Intervention Options for Acute Low Back Pain Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial with One-Year Follow-Up Outcomes. Journal Of Occupational Rehabilitation 2010, 20: 256-263. PMID: 20369277, DOI: 10.1007/s10926-010-9238-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdolescentAdultAgedAlgorithmsBehavior TherapyDisability EvaluationDisabled PersonsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansLow Back PainMaleMiddle AgedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CarePhysical Therapy ModalitiesRiskSocioeconomic FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeWork Capacity EvaluationYoung AdultConceptsChronic low back pain disabilityStandard careEarly interventionAcute low back pain patientsEarly intervention treatment programLow back pain disabilityLow back pain patientsPsychosocial functioningBack pain patientsBack pain disabilityCompletion of treatmentOne-year followMore symptom improvementEarly intervention treatmentSignificant differencesEarly intervention optionsEarly intervention programsALBP patientsPain patientsPain disabilitySymptom improvementClinical trialsWT groupHigh riskUp Outcomes