2025
Factors Associated with Preoperative Attrition from a Large, Racially and Ethnically Representative Bariatric Program in the USA: A Single-Center Retrospective, Cohort Study
Hamid S, Butensky S, Graetz E, Olivares M, Schwartz J, Schneider E, Ghiassi S, Gibbs K. Factors Associated with Preoperative Attrition from a Large, Racially and Ethnically Representative Bariatric Program in the USA: A Single-Center Retrospective, Cohort Study. Obesity Surgery 2025, 35: 2390-2394. PMID: 40295326, DOI: 10.1007/s11695-025-07884-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFactors associated with attritionAssociated with decreased oddsObesity-related diseasesHispanic ethnicitySocial Vulnerability IndexStudy samplePreoperative attritionElectronic health recordsAcademic health systemAssociated with increased oddsAssociated with attritionRegional-level factorsMultivariate logistic regressionHealth recordsNon-HispanicHealth systemCompared individual-US populationIncreased oddsSurgical treatment of obesityCohort studyMedicare insuranceLogistic regressionMedicareOddsEffects of Prenatal Exposure to PM2.5 Chemical Components on Adverse Birth Outcomes and Under-5 Mortality in South Korea
Byun G, Choi Y, Lee J, Bell M. Effects of Prenatal Exposure to PM2.5 Chemical Components on Adverse Birth Outcomes and Under-5 Mortality in South Korea. Epidemiology 2025, 36: 531-540. PMID: 40257114, PMCID: PMC12118620, DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000001868.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAir PollutantsChild MortalityChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansInfantInfant MortalityInfant, Low Birth WeightInfant, NewbornInfant, Small for Gestational AgeLogistic ModelsMaleMaternal ExposureParticulate MatterPregnancyPregnancy OutcomePremature BirthPrenatal Exposure Delayed EffectsRepublic of KoreaConceptsAdverse birth outcomesAssociated with adverse birth outcomesBirth outcomesRisk of preterm birthExposure to PMPreterm birthLow birth weightAssociated with increased odds of PTBIncreased risk of PTBOdds of preterm birthAssociations of prenatal exposureUnder-5 mortalityExposure to fine particulate matterPopulation of South KoreaAssociated with increased oddsPrenatal exposureAge 5 yearsDeath recordsBirth weightBirth recordsUnder-5Pregnancy exposureEffects of prenatal exposureEffect estimatesLogistic regressionAlcohol Use and Abusive or Neglectful Behaviors Among Family Caregivers of Patients With Dementia
Chilatra J, Browning W, Yildiz M, Yefimova M, Maxwell C, Sullivan T, Pickering C. Alcohol Use and Abusive or Neglectful Behaviors Among Family Caregivers of Patients With Dementia. JAMA Network Open 2025, 8: e256211. PMID: 40261656, PMCID: PMC12015665, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.6211.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFamily caregivers of relativesCaregivers of relativesFamily caregiversAssociated with increased oddsCare recipientsHazardous drinkingDaily alcohol consumptionAlcohol useDaily alcohol useSample of family caregiversFamily caregivers of patientsIncreasing prevalence of dementiaAlcohol consumptionAlcohol use patternsCaregivers of patientsPrevalence of dementiaCommunity-dwelling relativeAssociated with higher oddsNeglectful behaviorsAssociated with greater oddsBaseline hazardous drinkingBaseline surveyUnpaid careLinear mixed modelsMain OutcomesSpatial associations between alcohol detection in opioid overdose deaths and alcohol outlets
Viera A, Heimer R, Grau L. Spatial associations between alcohol detection in opioid overdose deaths and alcohol outlets. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2025, 271: 112659. PMID: 40184870, PMCID: PMC12050193, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2025.112659.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOff-premise alcohol outletsNearest alcohol outletAlcohol outletsOpioid overdose deathsSpatial distribution of alcohol outletsSubstance use patternsDistribution of alcohol outletsDensity of alcohol outletsOverdose deathsDepressive effects of opioidsAlcohol outlet densityEffects of opioidsCensus tract levelAssociated with increased oddsOverdose riskCentral nervous systemOutlet densityTract levelCensus tractsDepressant effectCommunity investmentOpioidSocial vulnerabilityAlcoholNervous systemAssociation of facility vaccination policy with influenza vaccination among healthcare personnel in acute care hospitals: national Healthcare Safety Network, 2021–22 influenza season
Huynh C, Haanschoten E, Soe M, Barbre K, Meng L, Edwards J, Kalayil E, Lindley M, Reses H, Kuhar D, Stuckey M, Benin A, Bell J. Association of facility vaccination policy with influenza vaccination among healthcare personnel in acute care hospitals: national Healthcare Safety Network, 2021–22 influenza season. Infection Control And Hospital Epidemiology 2025, 46: 431-435. PMID: 40026104, DOI: 10.1017/ice.2025.24.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute care hospitalsAssociated with increased odds of vaccinationCare hospitalHospital employeesInfluenza vaccination coverageInfluenza vaccination policiesHealthcare personnelVaccination coverageNational Healthcare Safety NetworkAssociated with increased oddsOdds of vaccinationLicensed independent practitionersVaccination policyInfluenza vaccineUnvaccinated personnelHigh vaccination coverageInfluenzaIndependent practitionersPersonnelVaccineHospitalEmployeesSafety NetworkPolicyHealthcareTeen Dating Violence Among Asian American Adolescents: Insights from a National Survey (2015–2021)
Weerakoon S, Srikanth N, Hansoti E, Takenaka B, Wan X, Opara I, Markham C, Lau M. Teen Dating Violence Among Asian American Adolescents: Insights from a National Survey (2015–2021). Journal Of Aggression Maltreatment & Trauma 2025, 34: 331-347. PMID: 40496760, PMCID: PMC12148240, DOI: 10.1080/10926771.2025.2471348.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTeen dating violenceSexual dating violenceDating violenceSchool violenceBullying victimizationAmerican adolescentsPhysical dating violenceSubstance useAsian American adolescentsU.S. high school studentsOdds ratioViolenceAssociated with increased oddsLogistic regression analysisCluster sampling studyVictimsBullyingSexual behaviorPublic health problemDepressive symptomsAdolescent malesUnited StatesAdolescent femalesHigh school studentsNational surveyPrenatal Cannabis Use and Depressive Symptoms
Pitt T, Allshouse A, Kim P, McMillin G, Silver R, Chung J, Grobman W, Haas D, Mercer B, Parry S, Reddy U, Saade G, Simhan H, Metz T. Prenatal Cannabis Use and Depressive Symptoms. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2025, 145: 417-425. PMID: 40014863, PMCID: PMC11925678, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000005860.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssociated with later depressive symptomsCannabis exposureDepressive symptomsCannabis useTHC-COOHAssociated with increased depressive symptomsAssociated with greater oddsAssociated with depressive symptomsFirst-trimesterExposed to cannabisPregnancy outcome dataWeeks of gestationFirst-trimester exposureGreater oddsCannabis metabolitesSecondary analysisCannabisAssociated with increased oddsExploratory analysisUrine immunoassayTrimesterHigher levelsPrimary outcomePregnancyAcademic centersElevated initial blood kynurenine is associated with increased odds of post-stroke infection Kynurenine and post-stroke infection
Dylla L, Reisz J, Poisson S, Herson P, Sansing L, Monte A. Elevated initial blood kynurenine is associated with increased odds of post-stroke infection Kynurenine and post-stroke infection. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2025, 34: 108268. PMID: 40015349, PMCID: PMC11970113, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2025.108268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-stroke infectionsAssociated with increased oddsTryptophan metabolitesHistory of diabetes mellitusEnd stage renal diseaseNIH Stroke Scale scoreConcentrations of kynurenineAcute ischemic stroke patientsMultivariate logistic regressionStage renal diseaseStroke Scale scoreCirculating kynurenineIschemic stroke onsetIschemic stroke patientsKynurenine concentrationsConcentrations of tryptophanEmergency department admissionsKynurenic acidDiabetes mellitusMortality of ischemic strokeRenal diseaseTryptophan metabolismOdds ratioQuinolinic acidImmune responseObservational and Genetic Analyses of Traumatic Experiences and Endometriosis
Koller D, Løkhammer S, Goroshchuk O, Denner V, Stiltner B, Mitjans M, He J, Taylor H, Lawn R, Koenen K, Polimanti R. Observational and Genetic Analyses of Traumatic Experiences and Endometriosis. JAMA Psychiatry 2025, 82: 386-394. PMID: 39908042, PMCID: PMC11800128, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2024.4694.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPolygenic risk scoresLatent class analysisAssociated with increased oddsTraumatic experiencesImpact of childhoodIndividual-level dataCase-control studyStressful eventsGenetic predispositionTrauma-related outcomesUnaffected womenMain OutcomesFinnGen cohortRisk scoreAssociation of endometriosisPosttraumatic stress disorderTrauma eventsMeta-analysisSexual traumaAssociated with endometriosisContact traumaPotential associationStress disorderPsychological traumaPhenotypic associationsThe Impact of Medical School Experiences in Global Surgery on Perceptions and Career Plans Among U.S. Medical Students
Kersh L, Serrato P, Anderson C, Raguveer V, Peck C, Ally S, Gondi I, Subhedar S, Rollins A, Hauser B, Jayaram A, Hill S, Wariso B, Rehman S, Alliance G, Clune J. The Impact of Medical School Experiences in Global Surgery on Perceptions and Career Plans Among U.S. Medical Students. Journal Of Surgical Education 2025, 82: 103441. PMID: 39894006, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2025.103441.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedical school experienceGlobal surgeryMedical studentsMedical schoolsSurgical mission tripsCross-sectional survey studyAssociated with lower oddsMission tripsAssociated with increased oddsMedical school curriculumGlobal health researchU.S. medical studentsCareer planningSurgery researchGlobal surgery educationResponding medical studentsMultivariate regression modelHealth researchSurgery opportunitiesLower oddsSchool experiencesSurgeryOddsSurgery educationMedical institutionsAssociations between childhood trauma and adolescent psychiatric disorders in Brazil: a longitudinal, population-based birth cohort study
Bailey M, Fairchild G, Hammerton G, Bauer A, Carpena M, Murray J, Santos I, Barros A, Tovo-Rodrigues L, Danese A, Halligan S, Matijasevich A. Associations between childhood trauma and adolescent psychiatric disorders in Brazil: a longitudinal, population-based birth cohort study. The Lancet Global Health 2025, 13: e309-e318. PMID: 39890231, DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(24)00452-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-income and-middle-income countriesPopulation attributable fractionPelotas Birth CohortAdolescent psychiatric disordersAnxiety disordersPsychiatric disordersTrauma exposureCumulative traumaBirth cohortLongitudinal associationsChildhood traumaMood disordersComputed population attributable fractionsTrauma loadPopulation-based birth cohort studyMental disordersRisk of mental disordersAnd Middle-Income CountriesExposure to childhood traumaPrevalence of trauma exposureAssociated with increased oddsAssociated with mental disordersBirth cohort studyIncreased exposure to traumaBurden of traumaAssociation of Causative Pathogens With Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Patients With Community-Onset Sepsis
Pant P, Chihara S, Krishnamoorthy V, Treggiari M, Messina J, Privratsky J, Raghunathan K, Ohnuma T. Association of Causative Pathogens With Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Patients With Community-Onset Sepsis. Critical Care Explorations 2025, 7: e1219. PMID: 39937578, PMCID: PMC11826047, DOI: 10.1097/cce.0000000000001219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute kidney injuryOdds of acute kidney injuryDevelopment of acute kidney injuryCommunity-onset sepsisAdult patientsKidney injuryAssociated with increased odds of AKICausative pathogenPINC AI Healthcare DatabaseAcute kidney injury riskMultilevel logistic regressionGlobal Outcomes serum creatinine criteriaAssociated with decreased oddsAssociated with increased oddsSerum creatinine criteriaStage 1 AKIStage 3 AKIStage 2 AKIRetrospective cohort studyCritically ill patientsDay of admissionE. coli infectionCommunity-onsetCreatinine criteriaMedian ageA Meta-analysis of the Prevalence of Food Insecurity Among People Experiencing Housing Insecurity and Homelessness in the United States.
Jackson C, Hart C, Uribe-Lacy C, Yang P, Tsai J. A Meta-analysis of the Prevalence of Food Insecurity Among People Experiencing Housing Insecurity and Homelessness in the United States. Public Health Reports 2025, 333549241305349. PMID: 39760409, PMCID: PMC11705288, DOI: 10.1177/00333549241305349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrevalence of food insecurityOdds of food insecurityFood insecurityAssociated with increased odds of food insecurityHousing insecurityFactors associated with food insecurityMental health conditionsAssociated with decreased oddsAssociated with increased oddsMeta-analysisUnited StatesHealth conditionsUnique articlesUS populationMultisectoral coordinationSystematic reviewExperience symptomsComprehensive searchAcademic databasesPrevalenceInsecurityInstitutional supportHIHPeopleHomelessness
2024
The Perceived Impact of Global Surgery Engagement on Career Advancement among US Medical Students
Serrato P, Solaiman R, Vohra H, Hu K, Jain A, Alamdeen Y, Fagla B, Peck C, Hill S, Wariso B, Rehman S, Subhedar S, Kersh L, Anderson C, Clune J, Alliance G. The Perceived Impact of Global Surgery Engagement on Career Advancement among US Medical Students. Journal Of Surgical Education 2024, 82: 103404. PMID: 39740592, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2024.103404.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAssociated with increased oddsGlobal surgeryResidency applicantsMultivariate logistic regression modelGlobal surgery programsAcademic global surgeryLogistic regression modelsUS medical studentsMultivariate analysisSurgeryMedical studentsSurgery interest groupSurgery programsSurgery trainingPerceived impactCross-sectional survey studyMedical school curriculumSurgeonsMedical institutionsMedical students' perceptionsSurgery participantsHealth equityOddsCareer advancementMedical schoolsImpact of preoperative nutritional status on morbidity and mortality in elderly patients undergoing subdural hematoma evacuation: the role of the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index.
Serrato P, Craft S, Sayeed S, Hengartner A, Belkasim S, Sadeghzadeh S, DiLuna M, Elsamadicy A. Impact of preoperative nutritional status on morbidity and mortality in elderly patients undergoing subdural hematoma evacuation: the role of the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2024, 142: 1035-1045. PMID: 39546774, DOI: 10.3171/2024.7.jns24875.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGeriatric Nutritional Risk IndexLength of hospital stayPreoperative nutritional statusSubdural hematoma evacuationAssociated with increased oddsNutritional risk indexProportion of patientsHematoma evacuationAdverse eventsShort-term outcomesMalnourished statusNutritional statusNonroutine dischargeElderly patientsImpact of preoperative nutritional statusAmerican College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseSurgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program databaseQuality Improvement Program databaseMultivariate logistic regression analysisExtended length of hospital staySevere adverse eventsRetrospective cohort studyPostoperative adverse eventsMinor adverse eventsThe Impact of Frailty on Patients With AF and HFrEF Undergoing Catheter Ablation A Nationwide Population Study
Mark J, Colombo R, Alfonso C, Llanos A, Collado E, Larned J, Giese G, Dyal M, Nanna M, Damluji A. The Impact of Frailty on Patients With AF and HFrEF Undergoing Catheter Ablation A Nationwide Population Study. JACC Advances 2024, 3: 101358. PMID: 39600986, PMCID: PMC11588852, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.101358.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdverse cardiovascular eventsCatheter ablationAtrial fibrillationCardiovascular eventsHeart failureFrail patientsHospital lengthNonfrail patientsReducing major adverse cardiovascular eventsAssociated with worse outcomesMajor adverse cardiovascular eventsReduced ejection fractionHospital length of stayIn-hospital mortalityLonger hospital lengthAssociated with increased oddsDischarge dispositionInfluence of frailtyMultivariate regression analysisNationwide Inpatient SampleImpact of frailtyLength of stayPrevalence of frailtyEjection fractionJohns Hopkins Adjusted Clinical GroupsAntiseizure Medication Use and Outcomes After Suspected or Confirmed Acute Symptomatic Seizures
Zafar S, Sivaraju A, Rubinos C, Ayub N, Awodutire P, McKee Z, Chandan P, Byrnes M, Bhansali S, Rice H, Smith-Ayala A, Haider M, Tveter E, Erlich-Malona N, Ibanhes F, DeMarco A, Lewis S, Dhakar M, Punia V. Antiseizure Medication Use and Outcomes After Suspected or Confirmed Acute Symptomatic Seizures. JAMA Neurology 2024, 81: 1159-1169. PMID: 39312247, PMCID: PMC11420826, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2024.3189.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociated with increased oddsAcute symptomatic seizuresAntiseizure medication treatmentDischarge prescriptionsSymptomatic seizuresAntiseizure medicationsElectrographic seizuresContinuous electroencephalographyOdds of treatmentGlasgow Outcome Scale scoreNeurological intensive care unitOptimal treatment durationMulticenter cohort studyAntiseizure medication useOutcome Scale scorePrescribed antiseizure medicationsAssociated with functional outcomeIntensive care unitAssociated with outcomeMain OutcomesProgressive brain injuryASM treatmentMedication useCohort studyEpileptiform abnormalities90-Day Complication and Readmission Rates for Geriatric Patients With Hip Fracture at Different Time Points From COVID-19 Positivity: A Database Study
Sanchez J, Jiang W, Dhodapkar M, Radford Z, Rubin L, Grauer J. 90-Day Complication and Readmission Rates for Geriatric Patients With Hip Fracture at Different Time Points From COVID-19 Positivity: A Database Study. JAAOS Global Research And Reviews 2024, 8: e24.00069. PMID: 39330875, PMCID: PMC11412709, DOI: 10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-24-00069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHip fracture surgeryHip fractureGeriatric patientsFracture surgeryAdverse eventsRate of minor adverse eventsCOVID-19 diagnosisWeeks of surgeryMinor adverse eventsTime pointsAssociated with increased oddsComplication rateAssess complicationsCOVID-19 positivityCOVID-19 infectionMultivariate analysisSurgeryComplicationsPatientsDatabase studyReadmission ratesCare algorithmWeeksDiagnosisCOVID-19Mechanisms Underlying the Use of Abusive and Neglectful Behaviors in Dementia Caregiving: The Role of Caregiver Mental Health.
Browning W, Yildiz M, Hernandez Chilatra J, Yefimova M, Maxwell C, Sullivan T, Winstead V, Pickering C. Mechanisms Underlying the Use of Abusive and Neglectful Behaviors in Dementia Caregiving: The Role of Caregiver Mental Health. Research In Gerontological Nursing 2024, 17: 227-236. PMID: 39347758, DOI: 10.3928/19404921-20240808-01.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCaregiver mental healthFamily caregiversAssociated with increased oddsAnxiety disordersCare recipientsMental healthNeglectful behaviorsAnxiety symptomsFamily caregiver populationDementia family caregiversImpact of caregivingAnxiety symptom severityClinically significant depressionGeneralized anxiety disorderMental health symptomologyWorsening anxiety symptomsWorsening depressive symptomsIntensive longitudinal designPhysically aggressive behaviorDementia caregiversCaregiver populationCaregiver psychopathologyLinear mixed modelsSignificant interaction effectCaregiversMild Traumatic Brain Injury in U.S. Military Veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study
Meshberg-Cohen S, Cook J, Fischer I, Pietrzak R. Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in U.S. Military Veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Psychiatry 2024, 87: 314-328. PMID: 39186319, DOI: 10.1080/00332747.2024.2392226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMild traumatic brain injuryNational Health and ResilienceU.S. military veteransPsychosocial functioningTraumatic brain injuryVeterans StudyMilitary veteransCurrent posttraumatic stress disorderOutcomes of mild traumatic brain injuryLifetime psychiatric conditionsGeneralized anxiety disorderComorbid psychiatric diagnosesPosttraumatic stress disorderPoor psychosocial functioningMild traumatic brain injury eventDrug use disordersBrain injuryPrevention of disabilityAssociated with increased oddsAnxiety disordersDepressive disorderStress disorderPsychiatric diagnosisMTBI symptomsPsychiatric characteristics
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