2021
Twenty-year trends in use of electroconvulsive therapy among homeless and domiciled veterans with mental illness
Tsai J, Szymkowiak D, Wilkinson ST, Holtzheimer PE. Twenty-year trends in use of electroconvulsive therapy among homeless and domiciled veterans with mental illness. CNS Spectrums 2021, 28: 183-189. PMID: 34895380, DOI: 10.1017/s1092852921001061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectroconvulsive therapyMental illnessECT utilizationECT useSessions of ECTVeterans Affairs Healthcare SystemHealthcare systemTwenty-year trendsMedical recordsHigher overall rateVA facilitiesSocioeconomic disparitiesIllnessComprehensive healthcare systemHomeless veteransVeteransOverall rateNational dataTherapyRegional differencesLocal factorsYear 2000Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Suicidal Behavior and Emergency Department Use Among Homeless Veterans: A Propensity Score-Matched Study.
Tsai J, Peltzman T, Watts BV, Shiner B. Effects of Electroconvulsive Therapy on Suicidal Behavior and Emergency Department Use Among Homeless Veterans: A Propensity Score-Matched Study. The Journal Of Clinical Psychiatry 2021, 82 PMID: 34705349, DOI: 10.4088/jcp.21m13935.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersElectroconvulsive TherapyEmergency Service, HospitalEmergency Services, PsychiatricFemaleHumansIll-Housed PersonsMaleMedical OveruseMental DisordersMiddle AgedPatient Acceptance of Health CarePatient DischargeSuicidal IdeationSuicide, AttemptedUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransConceptsElectroconvulsive therapyEmergency department useHomeless veteransDepartment useSuicidal ideationVeterans Affairs Health Care SystemNational VA administrative dataPropensity score-matched studySuicide attemptsFirst ECT sessionVA administrative dataPsychiatric inpatient unitHealth care systemECT sessionsED useAcute servicesInpatient unitTreatment engagementPsychiatric conditionsPropensity scoreSuicidal behaviorCare systemVeteransFurther studiesAdministrative dataUtilization of Electroconvulsive Therapy for Older Homeless Adults Covered by Medicare
Wilkinson ST, Rhee TG, Tsai J. Utilization of Electroconvulsive Therapy for Older Homeless Adults Covered by Medicare. Psychiatric Quarterly 2021, 92: 1825-1837. PMID: 34468909, DOI: 10.1007/s11126-021-09946-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectroconvulsive therapyOlder Medicare beneficiariesECT useMedicare beneficiariesOutpatient electroconvulsive therapyMajor depressive disorderLower odds ratioHomeless individualsOlder homeless adultsECT coursePsychiatric comorbidityUnadjusted ratesOutpatient settingDepressive disorderOdds ratioNon-homeless individualsHomeless patientsPsychosocial supportSociodemographic characteristicsSignificant covariatesOlder homeless individualsHomeless adultsTherapyLower ratesHomeless groupCross-cultural Comparison of Perceptions and Knowledge About Electroconvulsive Therapy Among Adults Who Screened Positive for Depression in the United States, India, and China
Tsai J, Huang M, He H, Selek S, Rosenheck RA. Cross-cultural Comparison of Perceptions and Knowledge About Electroconvulsive Therapy Among Adults Who Screened Positive for Depression in the United States, India, and China. Journal Of Ect 2021, 37: 274-280. PMID: 34015792, DOI: 10.1097/yct.0000000000000775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBarriers to the Implementation of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): Results From a Nationwide Survey of ECT Practitioners
Wilkinson ST, Kitay BM, Harper A, Rhee TG, Sint K, Ghosh A, Lopez MO, Saenz S, Tsai J. Barriers to the Implementation of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT): Results From a Nationwide Survey of ECT Practitioners. Psychiatric Services 2021, 72: 752-757. PMID: 33971727, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.202000387.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPerceptions and Knowledge Related to Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Systematic Review of Measures
Tsai J, Huang M, Lindsey H. Perceptions and Knowledge Related to Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Systematic Review of Measures. Psychological Services 2021, 18: 227-236. PMID: 31478711, DOI: 10.1037/ser0000393.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectroconvulsive therapySystematic reviewHealth care providersPatient education toolPsychometric propertiesECT treatmentInclusion criteriaMood disordersPsychiatric patient sampleEffective treatmentPsychosocial domainsPatient samplesScientific evidenceTherapyTreatmentPerception domainReviewPeer-reviewed journal articlesKnowledge Related
2020
Online video psychoeducation for electroconvulsive therapy in India: A randomized controlled trial
Tsai J, Huang M, He H, Rosenheck RA. Online video psychoeducation for electroconvulsive therapy in India: A randomized controlled trial. Asia-Pacific Psychiatry 2020, 14: e12395. PMID: 32468686, DOI: 10.1111/appy.12395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectroconvulsive therapyPsychoeducationSignificant differencesTherapyCurrent studyPatientsParticipants' perceptionsTrialsA Randomized Controlled Trial of Video Psychoeducation for Electroconvulsive Therapy in the United States
Tsai J, Huang M, Rosenheck RA, Wilkinson S. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Video Psychoeducation for Electroconvulsive Therapy in the United States. Psychiatric Services 2020, 71: 562-569. PMID: 32151214, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201900448.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectroconvulsive therapyProportion of participantsSeverity of depressionSubstance use disordersEffective psychiatric treatmentPatient psychoeducationControlled TrialsFemale genderBrief psychoeducationBrochure groupPsychiatric treatmentUse disordersU.S. adultsForms of psychoeducationPsychoeducationEducational interventionInformational brochureSignificant differencesTherapyTreatmentTrialsDepressionNational sampleInterventionPositive changesEffects of video psychoeducation on perceptions and knowledge about electroconvulsive therapy
Tsai J, Huang M, Wilkinson ST, Edelen C. Effects of video psychoeducation on perceptions and knowledge about electroconvulsive therapy. Psychiatry Research 2020, 286: 112844. PMID: 32192999, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2020.112844.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2019
A Measure to Assess Perceptions and Knowledge About Electroconvulsive Therapy: Development and Psychometric Properties.
Tsai J, Huang M, Wilkinson ST, Edelen C, Rosenheck RA, Holtzheimer PE. A Measure to Assess Perceptions and Knowledge About Electroconvulsive Therapy: Development and Psychometric Properties. Journal Of Ect 2019, 36: e1-e6. PMID: 31192871, DOI: 10.1097/yct.0000000000000609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectroconvulsive therapyKnowledge subscale scoresKnowledge of ECTGood construct validityBrain damageSevere depressionUS adultsSystematic reviewInternal consistency reliabilityMemory lossRapid treatmentSubscale scoresScientific evidenceContent validityCriterion validityKnowledge subscaleTherapyConsistency reliabilityConstruct validityPsychometric propertiesDepressionNational sampleSubscalesMechanical Turk platformTreatment