2021
The protocol of the Application of Economics & Social psychology to improve Opioid Prescribing Safety trial 2 (AESOPS-2): Availability of opioid harm
Kelley M, Persell S, Linder J, Friedberg M, Meeker D, Fox C, Goldstein N, Knight T, Zein D, Sullivan M, Doctor J. The protocol of the Application of Economics & Social psychology to improve Opioid Prescribing Safety trial 2 (AESOPS-2): Availability of opioid harm. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2021, 112: 106650. PMID: 34896295, PMCID: PMC8869359, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2021.106650.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProportion of patientsOpioid-related overdosesOpioid prescribingOpioid-related harmsOpioid use disorderTrial 2Mixed effects regression modelsHarmful patient outcomesDaily MMEMorphine equivalentsPatient overdoseUsual careOpioid usePrimary outcomePrescriber awarenessOpioid harmsPrescribing SafetyPrevention recommendationsIntervention groupPatient outcomesOpioid overdosesUse disordersTreat differencesDisease controlAdditional outcomes
2020
Clinician-Level Variation in Three Measures Representing Overuse Based on the American Geriatrics Society Choosing Wisely Statement
Rowe T, Brown T, Lee J, Linder J, Friedberg M, Doctor J, Meeker D, Ciolino J, Persell S. Clinician-Level Variation in Three Measures Representing Overuse Based on the American Geriatrics Society Choosing Wisely Statement. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2020, 35: 1797-1802. PMID: 32128687, PMCID: PMC7280408, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-020-05748-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiabetes measuresPSA measuresUrine cultureOlder adultsUrinalysis/urine cultureProstate-specific antigen (PSA) testingHealth systemNon-specific reasonsOral hypoglycemic medicationsOveruse of testingInappropriate useSame health systemMedical servicesIntermediate outcome measuresClinical quality measuresDesignRetrospective analysisHypoglycemic medicationsElderly patientsAntigen testingDiabetes mellitusCare cliniciansHighest quartileOffice visitsOdds ratioOutcome measures
2019
Simulation-based training is associated with lower risk-adjusted mortality in ACS pediatric TQIP centers.
Jensen A, McLaughlin C, Subacius H, McAuliff K, Nathens A, Wong C, Meeker D, Burd R, Ford H, Upperman J. Simulation-based training is associated with lower risk-adjusted mortality in ACS pediatric TQIP centers. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2019, 87: 841-848. PMID: 31589193, PMCID: PMC6785206, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000002433.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk-adjusted mortalityTrauma Quality Improvement ProgramPatient outcomesPediatric Trauma Quality Improvement ProgramMultivariable hierarchical logistic regressionLower risk-adjusted mortalityRisk-adjusted oddsPediatric trauma resuscitationQuality Improvement ProgramSimulation-based trainingLow-volume trainingHierarchical logistic regressionSurvey nonrespondersHigh-volume trainingSurvey response rateTrauma centerClinical dataAmerican CollegeResuscitation qualityCare managementResponse rateTrauma resuscitationLevel IIIMortalitySimulation-based team training
2018
A Novel Stakeholder Engagement Approach for Patient-centered Outcomes Research
Kim K, Khodyakov D, Marie K, Taras H, Meeker D, Campos H, Ohno-Machado L. A Novel Stakeholder Engagement Approach for Patient-centered Outcomes Research. Medical Care 2018, 56: s41-s47. PMID: 30074950, PMCID: PMC6143220, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0000000000000790.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical Data Research NetworkPatient-centered outcomes researchEngagement of patientsOutcomes research studiesConditions of focusStakeholder advisory boardPatient-centered outcomes research studiesKawasaki diseaseHeart failurePatient advocatesPatientsClinical sitesOutcomes researchSignificant differencesHealth researchCliniciansResearch NetworkResearch prioritiesSetting of prioritiesEngagement strategiesAdvisory BoardFavorable opinionObesityEngagement principlesDiseaseSimulation-based training for trauma resuscitation among ACS TQIP-Pediatric centers: Understanding prevalence of use, associated center characteristics, training factors, and implementation barriers
Jensen A, McLaughlin C, Wong C, McAuliff K, Nathens A, Barin E, Meeker D, Ford H, Burd R, Upperman J. Simulation-based training for trauma resuscitation among ACS TQIP-Pediatric centers: Understanding prevalence of use, associated center characteristics, training factors, and implementation barriers. The American Journal Of Surgery 2018, 217: 180-185. PMID: 29934123, PMCID: PMC7169990, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.06.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSimulation-based trainingTrauma resuscitationCenter characteristicsPediatric trauma resuscitationPrevalence of useSurvey response rateImplementation barriersTrauma centerResponse rateNationwide trendsSignificant barriersResuscitationLack of dataDecrease costsLevel 3Funding barriersPediatrics
2017
Timing of mortality in pediatric trauma patients: A National Trauma Data Bank analysis
McLaughlin C, Zagory J, Fenlon M, Park C, Lane C, Meeker D, Burd R, Ford H, Upperman J, Jensen A. Timing of mortality in pediatric trauma patients: A National Trauma Data Bank analysis. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery 2017, 53: 344-351. PMID: 29111081, PMCID: PMC5828917, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2017.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric trauma patientsEarly mortalityTrauma patientsNational Trauma Data Bank AnalysisNational Trauma Data BankRetrospective cohort studyLate complication rateShorter median timeTrauma Data BankInjury prevention effortsTiming of mortalityDistribution of deathsEarly resuscitationAdult patientsCohort studyComplication rateInpatient deathRetrospective cohortMedian timePediatric agePediatric injuriesTube thoracostomyEmergency departmentED resuscitationHigh incidence
2016
Cognitive reflection and antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections
Pineros D, Doctor J, Friedberg M, Meeker D, Linder J. Cognitive reflection and antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections. Family Practice 2016, 33: 309-311. PMID: 27006411, PMCID: PMC4931815, DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmw015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute respiratory infectionsAntibiotic prescribing ratesAntibiotic prescribingPrescribing ratesRespiratory infectionsCommon clinical decisionsPrescription of antibioticsElectronic health record dataPrimary care practicesHealth record dataCare practicesClinicians' tendenciesClinical decisionPrescribingRecord dataCliniciansInfectionAntibioticsHigher scoresScoresPsychological testsCare
2015
Symptom trends in the last year of life from 1998 to 2010: a cohort study.
Singer A, Meeker D, Teno J, Lynn J, Lunney J, Lorenz K. Symptom trends in the last year of life from 1998 to 2010: a cohort study. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2015, 162: 175-83. PMID: 25643305, PMCID: PMC4346253, DOI: 10.7326/m13-1609.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProxy reportsPain intensitySymptom prevalenceLife careProxy-reported painChronic lung diseaseCongestive heart failureManagement of painPrevalence of depressionEnd of lifeCohort studySevere painHeart failureLung diseaseObservational studyTroubling symptomsSudden deathIndividual symptomsAlarming symptomsPainFamily respondentsHRS participantsSymptom trendsPrevalenceRepresentative longitudinal surveyEvaluating the feasibility and utility of translating Choosing Wisely recommendations into e-Measures
Shetty K, Meeker D, Schneider E, Hussey P, Damberg C. Evaluating the feasibility and utility of translating Choosing Wisely recommendations into e-Measures. Healthcare 2015, 3: 24-37. PMID: 26179586, DOI: 10.1016/j.hjdsi.2014.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
pSCANNER: patient-centered Scalable National Network for Effectiveness Research
Ohno-Machado L, Agha Z, Bell D, Dahm L, Day M, Doctor J, Gabriel D, Kahlon M, Kim K, Hogarth M, Matheny M, Meeker D, Nebeker J, team T, Resnic F, Khodyakov D, Armstead L, Nagler T, Morley S, Anderson N, Cooper D, Phillips D, Heber D, Li Z, Ong M, Patel A, Zachariah M, Burns J, Daniels L, Doan S, Farcas C, Germann-Kurtz R, Jiang X, Kim H, Paul P, Taras H, Tremoulet A, Wang S, Zhu W, Berman D, Rizk-Jackson A, D’Arcy M, Kesselman C, Knight T, Pearlman L, Heidenreich P, Rifkin D, Stepnowsky C, Zamora T, DuVall S, Frey L, Scehnet J, Sauer B, Facelli J, Gouripeddi R, Denton J, FitzHenry F, Fly J, Messina V, Minter F, Nookala L, Sullivan H, Speroff T, Westerman D. pSCANNER: patient-centered Scalable National Network for Effectiveness Research. Journal Of The American Medical Informatics Association 2014, 21: 621-626. PMID: 24780722, PMCID: PMC4078293, DOI: 10.1136/amiajnl-2014-002751.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInitial use caseCommon data modelPatient Centered Outcomes Research InstituteHealth information exchange dataComputing infrastructuresFederated networkUse casesDistributed systemData modelComputation modelExchange dataPatient-powered research networksCommunity-based outpatient clinicsNetworkCongestive heart failureOutcomes Research InstituteEffectiveness researchAsynchronous modeHealth services researchersKawasaki diseaseHeart failureOutpatient clinicVA InformaticsAmbulatory careNational network