2018
Patient Presentations in Outpatient Settings
Zogg CK, Haring RS, Xu L, Canner JK, Ottesen TD, Salim A, Haider AH, Schneider EB. Patient Presentations in Outpatient Settings. Epidemiology 2018, 29: 885-894. PMID: 30063541, PMCID: PMC6167152, DOI: 10.1097/ede.0000000000000900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjury-specific factorsOutpatient settingHead traumaTrauma patientsEmergency departmentIndex outpatient visitAmbulatory care useHead trauma patientsEmergency department careOutpatient presentationClinic visitsIndex presentationOutpatient visitsOutpatient burdenCare useOutpatient casesIncidence ratePatient presentationCommercial ClaimsTrauma diagnosisSubsequent visitsAnnual burdenTrauma trendsDisease controlPatientsEthnic disparity in primary cutaneous CD30+ T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorders: an analysis of 1496 cases from the US National Cancer Database
Su C, Nguyen KA, Bai HX, Zogg CK, Cao Y, Karakousis G, Zhang PJ, Zhang G, Xiao R. Ethnic disparity in primary cutaneous CD30+ T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorders: an analysis of 1496 cases from the US National Cancer Database. British Journal Of Haematology 2018, 181: 752-759. PMID: 29676444, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.15222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedDatabases, FactualDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansKi-1 AntigenLymphoproliferative DisordersMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm ProteinsRetrospective StudiesSex FactorsSkin NeoplasmsSocioeconomic FactorsSurvival RateT-LymphocytesUnited StatesConceptsT-cell lymphoproliferative disorderUS National Cancer DatabaseNational Cancer DatabasePrimary cutaneous CD30Overall survivalShorter overall survivalCutaneous CD30AA patientsLymphoproliferative disordersDisease characteristicsCancer DatabaseCutaneous T-cell lymphoma casesCox proportional hazards regression analysisPrimary cutaneous T-cell lymphomaEthnic disparitiesHigher Charlson-Deyo scoreProportional hazards regression analysisCutaneous T-cell lymphomaT-cell lymphoma casesCharlson-Deyo scorePrimary disease siteReceipt of chemotherapyHazards regression analysisSmall retrospective studiesHigher clinical stage
2017
Epidemiology of malignant cutaneous granular cell tumors: A US population-based cohort analysis using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database
Mirza FN, Tuggle CT, Zogg CK, Mirza HN, Narayan D. Epidemiology of malignant cutaneous granular cell tumors: A US population-based cohort analysis using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) database. Journal Of The American Academy Of Dermatology 2017, 78: 490-497.e1. PMID: 28989104, PMCID: PMC5815907, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2017.09.062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBlack or African AmericanChildFemaleGranular Cell TumorHumansIncidenceKaplan-Meier EstimateKidney NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm StagingPancreatic NeoplasmsResidence CharacteristicsRetrospective StudiesSEER ProgramSex FactorsSkin NeoplasmsSurvival RateUnited StatesWhite PeopleYoung AdultConceptsDisease-specific survivalCutaneous granular cell tumorsPopulation-based cohort analysisEnd Results (SEER) databaseMedian survival timeGranular cell tumorSurgical resectionResults databaseCell tumorsCohort analysisSurvival timeCox proportional hazards regressionPoor disease-specific survivalRisk-adjusted associationHigh-risk patientsEnd Results (SEER) dataProportional hazards regressionSingle-institution studyAdvanced cancer stageRisk-adjusted modelsDSS ratesOverall survivalPatient characteristicsSubstantial morbiditySecondary malignancies
2016
Predictors of emergency ventral hernia repair: Targets to improve patient access and guide patient selection for elective repair
Wolf LL, Scott JW, Zogg CK, Havens JM, Schneider EB, Smink DS, Salim A, Haider AH. Predictors of emergency ventral hernia repair: Targets to improve patient access and guide patient selection for elective repair. Surgery 2016, 160: 1379-1391. PMID: 27542434, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.06.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overConfidence IntervalsDatabases, FactualElective Surgical ProceduresEmergenciesFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHealth Services AccessibilityHernia, VentralHerniorrhaphyHospital MortalityHumansInsurance CoverageLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedOdds RatioPatient SelectionPredictive Value of TestsQuality ImprovementRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSeverity of Illness IndexSex FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsVentral hernia repairEmergency ventral hernia repairHospital-level factorsHernia repairIndependent predictorsPatient selectionElective operationsWorse outcomesEmergency repairLonger hospital stayNationwide Inpatient SampleMultivariable logistic regressionUnited States populationRace/ethnicityHospital deathHospital staySecondary outcomesElective repairPrimary outcomePayer statusInpatient SamplePatient outcomesVentral herniasElective careGreater odds