2022
Acute pain pathways: protocol for a prospective cohort study
Jeffery MM, Ahadpour M, Allen S, Araojo R, Bellolio F, Chang N, Ciaccio L, Emanuel L, Fillmore J, Gilbert GH, Koussis P, Lee C, Lipkind H, Mallama C, Meyer T, Moncur M, Nuckols T, Pacanowski MA, Page DB, Papadopoulos E, Ritchie JD, Ross JS, Shah ND, Soukup M, St. Clair CO, Tamang S, Torbati S, Wallace DW, Zhao Y, Heckmann R. Acute pain pathways: protocol for a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open 2022, 12: e058782. PMID: 35790333, PMCID: PMC9258513, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-058782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute painOpioid analgesicsMulticentre prospective observational studyLittle high-quality evidenceNon-cancer painOpioid analgesic useResolution of painProspective cohort studyProspective observational studyPatient-centered outcomesElectronic health record dataEvidence-based guidelinesHigh-quality evidenceHealth record dataDiverse clinical settingsLong-term useClinician prescribingLeftover opioidsAnalgesic usePain controlCohort studyPain conditionsPain managementPain treatmentCommon diagnosis
2013
Hospital readmission performance and patterns of readmission: retrospective cohort study of Medicare admissions
Dharmarajan K, Hsieh AF, Lin Z, Bueno H, Ross JS, Horwitz LI, Barreto-Filho JA, Kim N, Suter LG, Bernheim SM, Drye EE, Krumholz HM. Hospital readmission performance and patterns of readmission: retrospective cohort study of Medicare admissions. The BMJ 2013, 347: f6571. PMID: 24259033, PMCID: PMC3898430, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f6571.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionRetrospective cohort studyReadmission diagnosesReadmission ratesHeart failureMyocardial infarctionCohort studySpecific diagnosisReadmission performanceHospital readmission performancePatterns of readmissionDay readmission rateRisk-standardized readmission ratesLow performing hospitalsHospital performanceHigh performing hospitalsReadmission timingDay readmissionHospital stayIndex admissionHospital dischargeReadmission patternsHospital admissionCommon diagnosisMedian time