2023
Chronic Cough: Characterizing and Quantifying Burden in Adults Using a Nationwide Electronic Health Records Database
Scierka L, Bradley B, Glynn E, Davis S, Hoffman M, Tam-Williams J, Mena-Hurtado C, Smolderen K. Chronic Cough: Characterizing and Quantifying Burden in Adults Using a Nationwide Electronic Health Records Database. Journal Of Healthcare Informatics Research 2023, 8: 50-64. PMID: 38273985, PMCID: PMC10805682, DOI: 10.1007/s41666-023-00150-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic coughChronic cough patientsAcute coughCough patientsElectronic health record databaseChronic pulmonary diseaseHealth care utilizationEHR-based dataHealth record databaseCough phenotypesCough episodesPulmonary diseaseCare utilizationDiseases codesCommon conditionCoughInternational ClassificationMore outpatientUnknown raceRecord databaseRisk profileOlder ageCohortEHR databaseQuantifying burden
2022
Impact of malnutrition and frailty on mortality and major amputation in patients with CLTI
Karim AM, Li J, Panhwar MS, Arshad S, Shalabi S, Mena‐Hurtado C, Aronow HD, Secemsky EA, Shishehbor MH. Impact of malnutrition and frailty on mortality and major amputation in patients with CLTI. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2022, 99: 1300-1309. PMID: 35114067, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.30113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrail patientsMajor amputationFrailty Risk ScoreClinical Modification codesImpact of malnutritionManagement of frailtyNational Inpatient SamplePrevalence of malnutritionMultivariable regression analysisOutcomes of interestCLTI patientsHospital mortalityEndovascular revascularizationMortality benefitAdverse eventsFrailty statusRevascularization methodInpatient SampleHospital costsInvasive approachRisk scoreInternational ClassificationCLTIPatientsNutritional status