2019
Usefulness of Social Support in Older Adults After Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarction (from the SILVER-AMI Study)
Green YS, Hajduk AM, Song X, Krumholz HM, Sinha SK, Chaudhry SI. Usefulness of Social Support in Older Adults After Hospitalization for Acute Myocardial Infarction (from the SILVER-AMI Study). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2019, 125: 313-319. PMID: 31787249, PMCID: PMC7003680, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2019.10.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionPost-AMI outcomesMyocardial infarctionIndependent associationMedical Outcomes Study Social Support SurveySocial supportOlder AMI patientsSocial Support SurveyParticipants 75 yearsLow emotional supportLow social supportImportant social determinantInitial hospitalizationOlder patientsDevelopment of interventionsAMI patientsMultivariable analysisMean ageMultivariable regressionHealth outcomesSupport SurveyInformational supportReadmissionSocial determinantsOlder adultsHospital Readmission From Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs): Perspectives of Hospital and SNF Providers
Minges KE, Campbell Britton M, Clark BW, Ouellet GM, Hodshon B, Chaudhry SI. Hospital Readmission From Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs): Perspectives of Hospital and SNF Providers. Journal Of The American Medical Directors Association 2019, 20: 1050-1051. PMID: 31043356, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2019.03.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AND SIX-MONTH OUTCOMES AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: THE SILVER-AMI STUDY
Hajduk A, Saczynski J, Tsang S, Geda M, Dodson J, Ouellet G, Goldberg R, Chaudhry S. COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT AND SIX-MONTH OUTCOMES AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: THE SILVER-AMI STUDY. Innovation In Aging 2018, 2: 772-772. PMCID: PMC6228403, DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igy023.2857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute myocardial infarctionSevere cognitive impairmentCognitive impairmentHospital readmissionAMI survivorsPoor outcomeMyocardial infarctionOlder adultsElderly AMI survivorsMedical record reviewRate of readmissionRisk of readmissionSix-month outcomesRisk of deathSILVER-AMI StudyAMI typeComorbidity burdenPatient ageRecord reviewUnadjusted analysesFunctional statusReadmissionSignificant associationCognitive statusCognitive screening
2017
Perspectives of Clinicians at Skilled Nursing Facilities on 30‐Day Hospital Readmissions: A Qualitative Study
Clark B, Baron K, Tynan‐McKiernan K, Britton M, Minges K, Chaudhry S. Perspectives of Clinicians at Skilled Nursing Facilities on 30‐Day Hospital Readmissions: A Qualitative Study. Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2017, 12: 632-638. PMID: 28786429, DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2785.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkilled nursing facilitiesSNF cliniciansPerspectives of cliniciansInpatient general medicine servicesHospital dischargeHospital readmissionNursing facilitiesSingle tertiary care hospitalCauses of readmissionTertiary care hospitalGoals of careGeneral medicine serviceAcute care hospitalsHospital-based cliniciansIndex admissionUnplanned readmissionAcute illnessCare hospitalStructured interview toolEmergency departmentPatient riskReadmissionPatient readmissionMedicine serviceHospital quality
2016
Slow Gait Speed and Risk of Mortality or Hospital Readmission After Myocardial Infarction in the Translational Research Investigating Underlying Disparities in Recovery from Acute Myocardial Infarction: Patients' Health Status Registry
Dodson JA, Arnold SV, Gosch KL, Gill TM, Spertus JA, Krumholz HM, Rich MW, Chaudhry SI, Forman DE, Masoudi FA, Alexander KP. Slow Gait Speed and Risk of Mortality or Hospital Readmission After Myocardial Infarction in the Translational Research Investigating Underlying Disparities in Recovery from Acute Myocardial Infarction: Patients' Health Status Registry. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2016, 64: 596-601. PMID: 26926309, PMCID: PMC4803531, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.14016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionMyocardial infarctionSlow gaitHospital readmissionGait speedOlder adultsCox proportional hazards regressionMarker of frailtySlow gait speedTranslational researchProportional hazards regressionOutcomes 1 yearRisk of mortalityAssessment 1 monthBaseline characteristicsObservational cohortClinical factorsDiabetes mellitusHeart failureHazards regressionPrognostic importancePrognostic valueHigh prevalenceInfarctionReadmission
2014
Place of Residence and Outcomes of Patients With Heart Failure
Bikdeli B, Wayda B, Bao H, Ross JS, Xu X, Chaudhry SI, Spertus JA, Bernheim SM, Lindenauer PK, Krumholz HM. Place of Residence and Outcomes of Patients With Heart Failure. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2014, 7: 749-756. PMID: 25074375, PMCID: PMC5323058, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.113.000911.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeighborhood socioeconomic statusIndividual socioeconomic statusOutcomes of patientsHeart failureHigher SES neighborhoodsSocioeconomic statusClinical factorsHeart Failure Outcomes trialPrimary end pointPatient-level factorsUS internal medicineCause mortalityCause readmissionMultivariable adjustmentOutcome trialsMedical chartsPatient interviewsLow-SES neighborhoodsCardiology practiceMortality ratePatientsPlace of residenceInternal medicineReadmissionEnd point
2010
Telemonitoring in Patients with Heart Failure
Chaudhry SI, Mattera JA, Curtis JP, Spertus JA, Herrin J, Lin Z, Phillips CO, Hodshon BV, Cooper LS, Krumholz HM. Telemonitoring in Patients with Heart Failure. New England Journal Of Medicine 2010, 363: 2301-2309. PMID: 21080835, PMCID: PMC3237394, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa1010029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary end pointUsual care groupSecondary end pointsHeart failureEnd pointHeart failure outcomesNumber of hospitalizationsTelephone-based interactive voice response systemUsual careAdverse eventsPatient's clinicianMedian ageCare groupLarge trialsInteractive voice response systemPatientsSmall studyVoice response systemNumber of daysHospitalizationReadmissionTelemonitoringSignificant differencesCliniciansDeath