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Karl Minges, PhD, MPH

Associate Research Scientist in Medicine (Cardiology)

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Predicting In-Hospital Mortality in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary InterventionCastro-Dominguez YS, Wang Y, Minges KE, McNamara RL, Spertus JA, Dehmer GJ, Messenger JC, Lavin K, Anderson C, Blankinship K, Mercado N, Clary JM, Osborne AD, Curtis JP, Cavender MA. Predicting In-Hospital Mortality in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2021, 78: 216-229. PMID: 33957239, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2021.04.067.
Defibrillation Safety Margin Testing in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Results From the NCDRPrutkin JM, Wang Y, Escudero CA, Stephenson EA, Minges KE, Curtis JP, Hsu JC. Defibrillation Safety Margin Testing in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease Results From the NCDR. JACC Clinical Electrophysiology 2021, 7: 1145-1154. PMID: 33933411, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacep.2021.02.019.
Association Between Industry Payments to Physicians and Device Selection in ICD ImplantationAnnapureddy AR, Henien S, Wang Y, Minges KE, Ross JS, Spatz ES, Desai NR, Peterson PN, Masoudi FA, Curtis JP. Association Between Industry Payments to Physicians and Device Selection in ICD Implantation. JAMA 2020, 324: 1755-1764. PMID: 33141208, PMCID: PMC7610190, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2020.17436.
Survival Following Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Implantation in Patients With Amyloid CardiomyopathyHiggins AY, Annapureddy AR, Wang Y, Minges KE, Lampert R, Rosenfeld LE, Jacoby DL, Curtis JP, Miller EJ, Freeman JV. Survival Following Implantable Cardioverter‐Defibrillator Implantation in Patients With Amyloid Cardiomyopathy. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2020, 9: e016038. PMID: 32867553, PMCID: PMC7726970, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.120.016038.
Duration of P2Y12 inhibitor Prescription After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients on Oral Anticoagulants (from NCDR CathPCI Registry)Saad M, Tobolski J, Kolte D, Wang Y, Minges K, Hira RS, Curtis JP, Abbott JD. Duration of P2Y12 inhibitor Prescription After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients on Oral Anticoagulants (from NCDR CathPCI Registry). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2020, 133: 182-184. PMID: 32819682, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.07.029.
Comparison of Mortality and Readmission in Non-Ischemic Versus Ischemic Cardiomyopathy After Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator ImplantationHiggins AY, Bjerre J, Parzynski CS, Minges KE, Ahmad T, Desai NR, Enriquez A, Spatz ES, Friedman DJ, Curtis JP, Hlatky MA, Freeman JV. Comparison of Mortality and Readmission in Non-Ischemic Versus Ischemic Cardiomyopathy After Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Implantation. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2020, 133: 116-125. PMID: 32862971, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2020.07.035.
Comparison of left ventricular lead upgrade vs continued medical care among patients eligible for cardiac resynchronization therapy at the time of defibrillator generator replacement: Predictors of left ventricular lead upgrade and associations with long-term outcomesHyman MC, Bao H, Curtis JP, Minges K, Schaller RD, Birgersdotter-Green U, Marchlinski FE, Hsu JC. Comparison of left ventricular lead upgrade vs continued medical care among patients eligible for cardiac resynchronization therapy at the time of defibrillator generator replacement: Predictors of left ventricular lead upgrade and associations with long-term outcomes. Heart Rhythm 2020, 17: 1878-1886. PMID: 32497762, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2020.05.032.
Utilization Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator TherapyMadias C, Parzynski CS, Burrows A, Minges KE, Curtis JP, Doukky R. Utilization Effects of the Affordable Care Act on Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Therapy. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2020, 75: 1714-1717. PMID: 32273036, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.02.023.
Prevalence, predictors and complications with defibrillation threshold testing in pediatric patients: Results from the NCDRPrutkin JM, Wang Y, Escudero CA, Stephenson EA, Minges KE, Curtis JP, Hsu JC. Prevalence, predictors and complications with defibrillation threshold testing in pediatric patients: Results from the NCDR. International Journal Of Cardiology 2020, 305: 44-49. PMID: 31980272, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2020.01.027.
Stent selection among patients with chronic kidney disease: Results from the NCDR CathPCI RegistryFeldman DA, Shroff AR, Bao H, Curtis JP, Minges KE, Ardati AK. Stent selection among patients with chronic kidney disease: Results from the NCDR CathPCI Registry. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2020, 96: 1213-1221. PMID: 31909543, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28698.
Use of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator in US HospitalsSandhu A, Bao H, Minges KE, Varosy PD, Borne RT, Zipse MM, Marzec L, Peterson P, Masoudi F, Bradley SM. Use of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator in US Hospitals. JAMA Cardiology 2019, 4: 804-809. PMID: 31215970, PMCID: PMC6584888, DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2019.1755.
Association of Physician Specialty With Long-Term Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Complication and Reoperations RatesChui PW, Wang Y, Ranasinghe I, Mitiku TY, Seto AH, Rosman L, Lampert R, Minges KE, Enriquez AD, Curtis JP. Association of Physician Specialty With Long-Term Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator Complication and Reoperations Rates. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2019, 12: e005374. PMID: 31185734, PMCID: PMC7412734, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.118.005374.
Cardiac Resynchronization Defibrillator Therapy for Nonspecific Intraventricular Conduction Delay Versus Right Bundle Branch BlockKawata H, Bao H, Curtis JP, Minges KE, Mitiku T, Birgersdotter-Green U, Feld GK, Hsu JC. Cardiac Resynchronization Defibrillator Therapy for Nonspecific Intraventricular Conduction Delay Versus Right Bundle Branch Block. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2019, 73: 3082-3099. PMID: 31221257, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.04.025.
Hospital Readmission From Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs): Perspectives of Hospital and SNF ProvidersMinges 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.
Team-Based Learning in the Clinical Setting: Perspectives of Doctor of Nursing Practice Students.Minges KE. Team-Based Learning in the Clinical Setting: Perspectives of Doctor of Nursing Practice Students. Journal Of Doctoral Nursing Practice 2019, 12: 41-45. PMID: 32745054, DOI: 10.1891/2380-9418.12.1.41.
Trends in Performance and Opportunities for Improvement on a Composite Measure of Acute Myocardial Infarction CareDesai NR, Udell JA, Wang Y, Spatz ES, Dharmarajan K, Ahmad T, Julien HM, Annapureddy A, Goyal A, de Lemos JA, Masoudi FA, Bhatt DL, Minges KE, Krumholz HM, Curtis JP. Trends in Performance and Opportunities for Improvement on a Composite Measure of Acute Myocardial Infarction Care. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2019, 12: e004983. PMID: 30871375, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.118.004983.
Industry Payments to CardiologistsAnnapureddy A, Murugiah K, Minges KE, Chui PW, Desai N, Curtis JP. Industry Payments to Cardiologists. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2018, 11: e005016. PMID: 30562077, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.118.005016.
Outcomes following implantable cardioverter-defibrillator generator replacement in patients with recovered left ventricular systolic function: The National Cardiovascular Data RegistryThomas IC, Wang Y, See VY, Minges KE, Curtis JP, Hsu JC. Outcomes following implantable cardioverter-defibrillator generator replacement in patients with recovered left ventricular systolic function: The National Cardiovascular Data Registry. Heart Rhythm 2018, 16: 733-740. PMID: 30414460, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2018.11.005.
Characteristics and Outcomes of Pediatric Patients Who Undergo Placement of Implantable Cardioverter DefibrillatorsBaskar S, Bao H, Minges KE, Spar DS, Czosek RJ. Characteristics and Outcomes of Pediatric Patients Who Undergo Placement of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators. Circulation Arrhythmia And Electrophysiology 2018, 11: e006542. PMID: 30354291, DOI: 10.1161/circep.118.006542.
Association of the US Department of Justice Investigation of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators and Devices Not Meeting the Medicare National Coverage Determination, 2007-2015Desai NR, Bourdillon PM, Parzynski CS, Brindis RG, Spatz ES, Masters C, Minges KE, Peterson P, Masoudi FA, Oetgen WJ, Buxton A, Zipes DP, Curtis JP. Association of the US Department of Justice Investigation of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators and Devices Not Meeting the Medicare National Coverage Determination, 2007-2015. JAMA 2018, 320: 63-71. PMID: 29971398, PMCID: PMC6583049, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.8151.
National and Regional Trends in Deep Vein Thrombosis Hospitalization Rates, Discharge Disposition, and Outcomes for Medicare BeneficiariesMinges KE, Bikdeli B, Wang Y, Attaran RR, Krumholz HM. National and Regional Trends in Deep Vein Thrombosis Hospitalization Rates, Discharge Disposition, and Outcomes for Medicare Beneficiaries. The American Journal Of Medicine 2018, 131: 1200-1208. PMID: 29753792, PMCID: PMC7040884, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.04.033.
A taxonomy and cultural analysis of intra‐hospital patient transfersRosenberg A, Britton M, Feder S, Minges K, Hodshon B, Chaudhry SI, Jenq GY, Emerson BL. A taxonomy and cultural analysis of intra‐hospital patient transfers. Research In Nursing & Health 2018, 41: 378-388. PMID: 29722043, PMCID: PMC8459627, DOI: 10.1002/nur.21875.
Ventricular septal rupture complicating acute myocardial infarction: Incidence, treatment, and outcomes among medicare beneficiaries 1999–2014Goldsweig AM, Wang Y, Forrest JK, Cleman MW, Minges KE, Mangi AA, Aronow HD, Krumholz HM, Curtis JP. Ventricular septal rupture complicating acute myocardial infarction: Incidence, treatment, and outcomes among medicare beneficiaries 1999–2014. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 92: 1104-1115. PMID: 29513365, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27576.
A Qualitative Study of Multidisciplinary Providers' Experiences With the Transfer Process for Injured Children and Ideas for ImprovementGawel M, Emerson B, Giuliano JS, Rosenberg A, Minges KE, Feder S, Violano P, Morrell P, Petersen J, Christison-Lagay E, Auerbach M. A Qualitative Study of Multidisciplinary Providers' Experiences With the Transfer Process for Injured Children and Ideas for Improvement. Pediatric Emergency Care 2018, 34: 125-131. PMID: 29346234, PMCID: PMC5792311, DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001405.
Adoption of the transradial approach for percutaneous coronary intervention and rates of vascular complications following transfemoral procedures: Insights from NCDRBadri M, Shapiro T, Wang Y, Minges KE, Curtis JP, Gray WA. Adoption of the transradial approach for percutaneous coronary intervention and rates of vascular complications following transfemoral procedures: Insights from NCDR. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 92: 835-841. PMID: 29359497, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27490.
Care Transitions Between Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities: Perspectives of Sending and Receiving ProvidersBritton MC, Ouellet GM, Minges KE, Gawel M, Hodshon B, Chaudhry SI. Care Transitions Between Hospitals and Skilled Nursing Facilities: Perspectives of Sending and Receiving Providers. The Joint Commission Journal On Quality And Patient Safety 2017, 43: 565-572. PMID: 29056176, PMCID: PMC5693352, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjq.2017.06.004.
Correlates of overweight and obesity in 5529 adolescents with type 1 diabetes: The T1D Exchange Clinic RegistryMinges KE, Whittemore R, Weinzimer SA, Irwin ML, Redeker NS, Grey M. Correlates of overweight and obesity in 5529 adolescents with type 1 diabetes: The T1D Exchange Clinic Registry. Diabetes Research And Clinical Practice 2017, 126: 68-78. PMID: 28214669, PMCID: PMC5401652, DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2017.01.012.
Gender differences in physical activity following acute myocardial infarction in adults: A prospective, observational studyMinges KE, Strait KM, Owen N, Dunstan DW, Camhi SM, Lichtman J, Geda M, Dreyer RP, Bueno H, Beltrame JF, Curtis JP, Krumholz HM. Gender differences in physical activity following acute myocardial infarction in adults: A prospective, observational study. European Journal Of Preventive Cardiology 2016, 24: 192-203. PMID: 27885060, DOI: 10.1177/2047487316679905.
New directions for diabetes prevention and management in behavioral medicineStetson B, Minges KE, Richardson CR. New directions for diabetes prevention and management in behavioral medicine. Journal Of Behavioral Medicine 2016, 40: 127-144. PMID: 27743230, PMCID: PMC5950714, DOI: 10.1007/s10865-016-9802-2.
Development and validation of a simple risk score to predict 30‐day readmission after percutaneous coronary intervention in a cohort of medicare patientsMinges KE, Herrin J, Fiorilli PN, Curtis JP. Development and validation of a simple risk score to predict 30‐day readmission after percutaneous coronary intervention in a cohort of medicare patients. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2016, 89: 955-963. PMID: 27515069, PMCID: PMC5397364, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.26701.
Clinical, Psychosocial, and Demographic Factors Are Associated With Overweight and Obesity in Early Adolescent Girls With Type 1 DiabetesMinges KE, Whittemore R, Chao AM, Jefferson V, Murphy KM, Grey M. Clinical, Psychosocial, and Demographic Factors Are Associated With Overweight and Obesity in Early Adolescent Girls With Type 1 Diabetes. The Science Of Diabetes Self-Management And Care 2016, 42: 538-548. PMID: 27302183, PMCID: PMC5957073, DOI: 10.1177/0145721716654006.
Preparing tomorrow’s behavioral medicine scientists and practitioners: a survey of future directions for education and trainingGoldstein CM, Minges KE, Schoffman DE, Cases MG. Preparing tomorrow’s behavioral medicine scientists and practitioners: a survey of future directions for education and training. Journal Of Behavioral Medicine 2016, 40: 214-226. PMID: 27365056, PMCID: PMC5201445, DOI: 10.1007/s10865-016-9758-2.
Hospitalizations, Therapies, and Outcomes of Pulmonary Embolism in Medicare Beneficiaries Trends Are Similar to EuropeBikdeli B, Wang Y, Minges KE, Desai NR. Hospitalizations, Therapies, and Outcomes of Pulmonary Embolism in Medicare Beneficiaries Trends Are Similar to Europe. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2016, 67: 2559-2560. PMID: 27230057, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.02.075.
Vena Caval Filter Utilization and Outcomes in Pulmonary Embolism Medicare Hospitalizations From 1999 to 2010Bikdeli B, Wang Y, Minges KE, Desai NR, Kim N, Desai MM, Spertus JA, Masoudi FA, Nallamothu BK, Goldhaber SZ, Krumholz HM. Vena Caval Filter Utilization and Outcomes in Pulmonary Embolism Medicare Hospitalizations From 1999 to 2010. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2016, 67: 1027-1035. PMID: 26940921, PMCID: PMC5322943, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2015.12.028.
Classroom Standing Desks and Sedentary Behavior: A Systematic ReviewMinges KE, Chao AM, Irwin ML, Owen N, Park C, Whittemore R, Salmon J. Classroom Standing Desks and Sedentary Behavior: A Systematic Review. Pediatrics 2016, 137: e20153087. PMID: 26801914, PMCID: PMC4732360, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2015-3087.
Patterns of Institutional Review of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Appropriateness and the Effect on Quality of Care and Clinical OutcomesDesai NR, Parzynski CS, Krumholz HM, Minges KE, Messenger JC, Nallamothu BK, Curtis JP. Patterns of Institutional Review of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Appropriateness and the Effect on Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes. JAMA Internal Medicine 2015, 175: 1988. PMID: 26551259, PMCID: PMC5584388, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.6217.
Efficacy and implementation of an Internet psychoeducational program for teens with type 1 diabetesWhittemore R, Liberti LS, Jeon S, Chao A, Minges KE, Murphy K, Grey M. Efficacy and implementation of an Internet psychoeducational program for teens with type 1 diabetes. Pediatric Diabetes 2015, 17: 567-575. PMID: 26611663, PMCID: PMC4882266, DOI: 10.1111/pedi.12338.
Association of Physician Certification in Interventional Cardiology With In-Hospital Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary InterventionFiorilli PN, Minges KE, Herrin J, Messenger JC, Ting HH, Nallamothu BK, Lipner RS, Hess BJ, Holmboe ES, Brennan JJ, Curtis JP. Association of Physician Certification in Interventional Cardiology With In-Hospital Outcomes of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circulation 2015, 132: 1816-1824. PMID: 26384518, PMCID: PMC4641797, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.115.017523.
National Trends in Pulmonary Embolism Hospitalization Rates and Outcomes for Adults Aged ≥65 Years in the United States (1999 to 2010)Minges KE, Bikdeli B, Wang Y, Kim N, Curtis JP, Desai MM, Krumholz HM. National Trends in Pulmonary Embolism Hospitalization Rates and Outcomes for Adults Aged ≥65 Years in the United States (1999 to 2010). The American Journal Of Cardiology 2015, 116: 1436-1442. PMID: 26409636, PMCID: PMC4841688, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.07.068.
General Life and Diabetes-Related Stressors in Early Adolescents With Type 1 DiabetesChao AM, Minges KE, Park C, Dumser S, Murphy KM, Grey M, Whittemore R. General Life and Diabetes-Related Stressors in Early Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes. Journal Of Pediatric Health Care 2015, 30: 133-142. PMID: 26234658, PMCID: PMC4733440, DOI: 10.1016/j.pedhc.2015.06.005.
Delayed school start times and adolescent sleep: A systematic review of the experimental evidenceMinges KE, Redeker NS. Delayed school start times and adolescent sleep: A systematic review of the experimental evidence. Sleep Medicine Reviews 2015, 28: 86-95. PMID: 26545246, PMCID: PMC4844764, DOI: 10.1016/j.smrv.2015.06.002.
Reducing Youth Screen Time: Qualitative Metasynthesis of Findings on Barriers and FacilitatorsMinges KE, Owen N, Salmon J, Chao A, Dunstan DW, Whittemore R. Reducing Youth Screen Time: Qualitative Metasynthesis of Findings on Barriers and Facilitators. Health Psychology 2015, 34: 381-397. PMID: 25822054, PMCID: PMC4456186, DOI: 10.1037/hea0000172.
Weight Status, Gender, and Race/EthnicityMinges KE, Chao A, Nam S, Grey M, Whittemore R. Weight Status, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity. The Journal Of School Nursing 2014, 31: 135-145. PMID: 25312400, PMCID: PMC4363285, DOI: 10.1177/1059840514554089.
Methods for knowledge synthesis: An overviewWhittemore R, Chao A, Jang M, Minges KE, Park C. Methods for knowledge synthesis: An overview. Heart & Lung 2014, 43: 453-461. PMID: 25012634, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2014.05.014.
National Trends in US Hospital Admissions for Hyperglycemia and Hypoglycemia Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 1999 to 2011Lipska KJ, Ross JS, Wang Y, Inzucchi SE, Minges K, Karter AJ, Huang ES, Desai MM, Gill TM, Krumholz HM. National Trends in US Hospital Admissions for Hyperglycemia and Hypoglycemia Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 1999 to 2011. JAMA Internal Medicine 2014, 174: 1116-1124. PMID: 24838229, PMCID: PMC4152370, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.1824.
Living in the Readmission EraMinges KE, Curtis JP. Living in the Readmission Era. Circulation Cardiovascular Interventions 2014, 7: 9-10. PMID: 24550530, PMCID: PMC3973127, DOI: 10.1161/circinterventions.114.001174.
Self-Management in Early Adolescence and Differences by Age at Diagnosis and Duration of Type 1 DiabetesChao A, Whittemore R, Minges KE, Murphy KM, Grey M. Self-Management in Early Adolescence and Differences by Age at Diagnosis and Duration of Type 1 Diabetes. The Science Of Diabetes Self-Management And Care 2014, 40: 167-177. PMID: 24470042, PMCID: PMC4160727, DOI: 10.1177/0145721713520567.
Overweight and Obesity in Youth With Type 1 DiabetesMinges KE, Whittemore R, Grey M. Overweight and Obesity in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes. Annual Review Of Nursing Research 2013, 31: 47-69. PMID: 24894137, PMCID: PMC4159079, DOI: 10.1891/0739-6686.31.47.
Associations of Strength Training with Impaired Glucose MetabolismMINGES KE, MAGLIANO DJ, OWEN N, DALY RM, SALMON J, SHAW JE, ZIMMET PZ, DUNSTAN DW. Associations of Strength Training with Impaired Glucose Metabolism. Medicine & Science In Sports & Exercise 2013, 45: 299-303. PMID: 22903138, DOI: 10.1249/mss.0b013e31826e6cd1.
Diabetes prevalence and determinants in Indigenous Australian populations: A systematic reviewMinges KE, Zimmet P, Magliano DJ, Dunstan DW, Brown A, Shaw JE. Diabetes prevalence and determinants in Indigenous Australian populations: A systematic review. Diabetes Research And Clinical Practice 2011, 93: 139-149. PMID: 21742398, DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2011.06.012.
Evaluation of a resistance training program for adults with or at risk of developing diabetes: an effectiveness study in a community settingMinges KE, Cormick G, Unglik E, Dunstan DW. Evaluation of a resistance training program for adults with or at risk of developing diabetes: an effectiveness study in a community setting. International Journal Of Behavioral Nutrition And Physical Activity 2011, 8: 50. PMID: 21612648, PMCID: PMC3127967, DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-8-50.

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