Assessment of the Protocol-Guided Rapid Evaluation of Veterans Experiencing New Transient Neurological Symptoms (PREVENT) Program for Improving Quality of Care for Transient Ischemic Attack
Bravata DM, Myers LJ, Perkins AJ, Zhang Y, Miech EJ, Rattray NA, Penney LS, Levine D, Sico JJ, Cheng EM, Damush TM. Assessment of the Protocol-Guided Rapid Evaluation of Veterans Experiencing New Transient Neurological Symptoms (PREVENT) Program for Improving Quality of Care for Transient Ischemic Attack. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e2015920. PMID: 32897372, PMCID: PMC7489850, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.15920.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackQuality of careIschemic attackElectronic health record toolsRecurrent vascular eventsDiverse medical centersGuideline-recommended processesQuality improvement interventionsProportion of veteransHealth care systemImplementation periodIntervention associationsQI supportVascular eventsMost patientsPrimary outcomeMean ageCare existIntervention periodSymptom interventionMedical CenterQI interventionsMAIN OUTCOMEHigh riskTimely managementReason to doubt the ICHD-3 7-day inclusion criterion for mild TBI-related posttraumatic headache: A nested cohort study
McGeary DD, Resick PA, Penzien DB, Eapen BC, Jaramillo C, McGeary CA, Nabity PS, Peterson AL, Young-McCaughan S, Keane TM, Reed D, Moring J, Sico JJ, Pangarkar SS, Houle TT. Reason to doubt the ICHD-3 7-day inclusion criterion for mild TBI-related posttraumatic headache: A nested cohort study. Cephalalgia 2020, 40: 1155-1167. PMID: 32867535, DOI: 10.1177/0333102420953109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMechanism of injuryHead injuryPre-existing migraineHeadache onsetProportion of veteransHeadache phenotypeCohort studyPosttraumatic headacheICHD-3 diagnostic criteriaMild traumatic injuryProportion of participantsSignificant differencesPercent of participantsPersistent headacheICHD-3Onset groupTraumatic injuryInclusion criteriaTreatment-seeking veteransPsychiatric symptomsMild TBIDiagnostic criteriaHeadacheSurvival analysisInjury