2009
Skiing and Snowboarding Head Injuries in 2 Areas of the United States
Greve MW, Young DJ, Goss AL, Degutis LC. Skiing and Snowboarding Head Injuries in 2 Areas of the United States. Wilderness And Environmental Medicine 2009, 20: 234-238. PMID: 19737041, DOI: 10.1580/08-weme-or-244r1.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHead injuryTerrain parksHelmet useHigh incidenceGlasgow Coma Scale scoreFall-related head injuriesEmergency department medical recordsRetrospective cohort studyAcute head injuryMechanism of injuryDiseases-9 codesLoss of consciousnessDepartment medical recordsHead injury severityEligible patientsNeurologic findingsCohort studyUse of helmetsMost injuriesMental statusMedical recordsLower incidenceInjury eventsInternational ClassificationInjury severity
2002
Improving emergency medicine residents' approach to patients with alcohol problems: A controlled educational trial
D'Onofrio G, Nadel ES, Degutis LC, Sullivan LM, Casper K, Bernstein E, Samet JH. Improving emergency medicine residents' approach to patients with alcohol problems: A controlled educational trial. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2002, 40: 50-62. PMID: 12085073, DOI: 10.1067/mem.2002.123693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol problemsEvidence of screeningMain outcome measuresSkills-based interventionRecord reviewMedicine residency programsEmergency departmentMedical recordsIntervention groupOutcome measuresEmergency medicine residency programsLevel ISelf-reported knowledgeControl groupKnowledge scoreEmergency Medicine Residents' KnowledgeProvider readinessPatientsSkills-based workshopEducational interventionCurrent practiceComposite scoreResidents' knowledgeInterventionSignificant differences