2024
Screening for Hypertension in adolescents living with HIV: Protocol for a cluster randomized trial to improve guideline adherence
Adu-Gyamfi R, Enos J, Yeboah K, Shabanova V, Hawley N, Ogum D, Nkansah A, Paintsil E, Torpey K. Screening for Hypertension in adolescents living with HIV: Protocol for a cluster randomized trial to improve guideline adherence. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0302016. PMID: 38701070, PMCID: PMC11068165, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0302016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentBlood PressureChildFemaleGhanaGuideline AdherenceHIV InfectionsHumansHypertensionMaleMass ScreeningRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicConceptsTheory-based interventionsImplementation of clinical practice guidelinesClinic visitsProvision of job aidsHealthcare workers' adherenceCluster randomized trialAvailability of guidelinesClinical practice guidelinesBehavior-based interventionsCluster-randomized studyAntiretroviral therapy sitesCardiovascular disease-related morbidityBlood pressureAIDS-related deathsIntervention facilitiesGreater Accra Region of GhanaAccra Region of GhanaGuideline adherenceHypertension screeningAntiretroviral careWorker adherenceIncidence of hypertensionHypertension riskGreater Accra RegionJob aids
2019
Epidemiology of Clinically Relevant Bleeding in Critically Ill Adolescents.
Pinto MG, Shabanova V, Li S, Trakas E, Miksa M, Gertz S, Polikoff LA, Tala JA, Faustino EVS. Epidemiology of Clinically Relevant Bleeding in Critically Ill Adolescents. Pediatric Critical Care Medicine 2019, 20: 907-913. PMID: 31261231, DOI: 10.1097/pcc.0000000000002018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnticoagulantsCritical IllnessFemaleHemorrhageHumansIntensive Care Units, PediatricMaleProspective StudiesRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRisk FactorsVenous ThromboembolismVenous ThrombosisConceptsRelevant bleedingVenous thromboembolismIll adolescentsPharmacologic prophylaxisHigh riskClinically Relevant BleedingMulticenter observational studyRandomized clinical trialsRisk of mortalityBleeding eventsTherapeutic anticoagulationMechanical ventilationPulmonary supportClinical trialsObservational studyThromboembolismBleedingAdolescents 13EpidemiologyStatistical significanceAnticoagulationProphylaxisSurgeryAdmissionAdolescents