2024
Adoption and implementation of maintenance and reliever therapy for adults with moderate-to-severe asthma
Zaeh S, Zimmerman Z, Eakin M, Chupp G. Adoption and implementation of maintenance and reliever therapy for adults with moderate-to-severe asthma. Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2024, 133: 318-324. PMID: 38897404, PMCID: PMC11344662, DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2024.06.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcademic health care systemHealth care systemClinician characteristicsCare systemCross-sectional studySevere asthmaModerate to severe asthmaRetrospective cross-sectional studyClinician dataLong-acting bronchodilatorsAsthma guidelinesAsthma managementPrescribed to patientsSubspecialty cliniciansShort-acting bronchodilatorsReliever therapyAsthma exacerbationsChart reviewPatient demographicsOlder patientsCliniciansAllergy practiceAsthma groupAsthmaPatientsUtilization of Single Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (SMART) for Moderate and Severe Asthma
Zimmerman Z, Eakin M, Chupp G, Zaeh S. Utilization of Single Maintenance and Reliever Therapy (SMART) for Moderate and Severe Asthma. 2024, a6601-a6601. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2024.209.1_meetingabstracts.a6601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchImplementing Antiinflammatory Reliever Strategies in Asthma The Evolving Paradigm of Asthma Management
Zaeh S, Eakin M, Chupp G. Implementing Antiinflammatory Reliever Strategies in Asthma The Evolving Paradigm of Asthma Management. CHEST Journal 2024, 165: 250-252. PMID: 38336438, DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2023.09.004.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Clinical Practices Surrounding the Prescription of Home Oxygen in Patients With COPD and Desaturation.
Zaeh S, Case M, Au D, DaSilva M, Deitemeyer K, DeLisa J, Feemster L, Gerald L, Krishnan J, Sculley J, Woodruff A, Eakin M. Clinical Practices Surrounding the Prescription of Home Oxygen in Patients With COPD and Desaturation. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases Journal Of The COPD Foundation 2023, 10: 343-354. PMID: 37433062, PMCID: PMC10699490, DOI: 10.15326/jcopdf.2023.0402.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseHome oxygenPrescription of oxygenObstructive pulmonary diseaseClinical Research CenterHome oxygen therapyNumber of patientsClinician practice patternsExertional desaturationSurvival benefitClinical factorsOxygen therapyPulmonary diseaseDiscussion of risksPatient preferencesClinical guidelinesPractice patternsClinician practiceMost cliniciansNurse practitionersSemi-structured qualitative interviewsPatientsClinical experienceClinical practicePatient valuesTracking the Trends in the Adoption of Reliever-Only ICS-Formoterol Therapy and SMART
Zaeh S, Krings J. Tracking the Trends in the Adoption of Reliever-Only ICS-Formoterol Therapy and SMART. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology In Practice 2023, 11: 2765-2766. PMID: 37684074, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2023.05.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDifferences in Mortality Among Patients With Asthma and COPD Hospitalized With COVID-19
Liu Y, Rajeevan H, Simonov M, Lee S, Wilson F, Desir G, Vinetz J, Yan X, Wang Z, Clark B, Possick J, Price C, Lutchmansingh D, Ortega H, Zaeh S, Gomez J, Cohn L, Gautam S, Chupp G. Differences in Mortality Among Patients With Asthma and COPD Hospitalized With COVID-19. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology In Practice 2023, 11: 3383-3390.e3. PMID: 37454926, PMCID: PMC10787810, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2023.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseType 2 inflammationCOVID-19 severitySOFA scoreAirway diseaseNoneosinophilic asthmaSequential Organ Failure Assessment scoreOrgan Failure Assessment scoreSevere coronavirus disease 2019Higher SOFA scoreMedian SOFA scoreRetrospective cohort studyObstructive pulmonary diseaseOdds of mortalityLower SOFA scoresCells/μLCOVID-19 outcomesCoronavirus disease 2019Logistic regression analysisCOVID-19Clinical confoundersAsthma patientsCohort studyImmunological factorsClinical featuresIs there a best strategy to prevent asthma exacerbations in inner-city patients with asthma?
Zaeh S, Chupp G, Eakin M. Is there a best strategy to prevent asthma exacerbations in inner-city patients with asthma? Annals Of Allergy Asthma & Immunology 2023, 132: 11-12. PMID: 37433383, PMCID: PMC10774450, DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2023.07.003.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersClinical Practices and Barriers to the Use of Single Maintenance and Reliever Therapy for Asthma
Zaeh S, Eakin M, Chupp G. Clinical Practices and Barriers to the Use of Single Maintenance and Reliever Therapy for Asthma. 2023, a6006-a6006. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2023.207.1_meetingabstracts.a6006.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Association of School Infrastructure on Health and Achievement Among Children With Asthma
Wu T, Zaeh S, Eakin M, Koehler K, Davis M, Wohn C, Diibor I, Psoter K, Cronister C, Connolly F, Stein M, McCormack M. Association of School Infrastructure on Health and Achievement Among Children With Asthma. Academic Pediatrics 2022, 23: 814-820. PMID: 36272721, PMCID: PMC10113606, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2022.10.007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Indoor Air Quality Prior to and Following School Building Renovation in a Mid-Atlantic School District
Zaeh S, Koehler K, Eakin M, Wohn C, Diibor I, Eckmann T, Wu T, Clemons-Erby D, Gummerson C, Green T, Wood M, Majd E, Stein M, Rule A, Davis M, McCormack M. Indoor Air Quality Prior to and Following School Building Renovation in a Mid-Atlantic School District. International Journal Of Environmental Research And Public Health 2021, 18: 12149. PMID: 34831903, PMCID: PMC8624555, DOI: 10.3390/ijerph182212149.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Impact of Adherence and Health Literacy on Difficult-to-Control Asthma
Zaeh S, Ramsey R, Bender B, Hommel K, Mosnaim G, Rand C. The Impact of Adherence and Health Literacy on Difficult-to-Control Asthma. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology In Practice 2021, 10: 386-394. PMID: 34788658, PMCID: PMC10207170, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2021.11.003.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsControl asthmaHealth literacyMedication adherenceAdditional evidence-based interventionsUniversal health literacy precautionsAppropriate inhaler techniqueAppropriate inhaler useAsthma medication useAsthma action planSchool-based asthma interventionsImpact of adherenceAssessment of adherenceEvidence-based interventionsHealth care decisionsInhaler techniqueSevere asthmaAsthma therapyInhaler useMedication useAsthma interventionsMedication nonadherenceAsthma managementAsthmaTreatment planCare decisionsRationale and design of the prone position and respiratory outcomes in non-intubated COVID-19 patients: The “PRONE” study
Friedman E, Franzone J, Ko E, Corey K, Mock J, Alavian N, Schwartz A, Drummond M, Suber T, Linstrum K, Bain W, Castiblanco S, Zak M, Zaeh S, Gupta I, Damarla M, Punjabi N. Rationale and design of the prone position and respiratory outcomes in non-intubated COVID-19 patients: The “PRONE” study. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2021, 109: 106541. PMID: 34400361, PMCID: PMC8363159, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2021.106541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-intubated COVID-19 patientsCOVID-19 patientsProne positioningProne positionRespiratory outcomesRespiratory rateCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumoniaInvasive mechanical ventilationRandomized-controlled trialHigher acuity levelsDuration of effectLevel of careRespiratory supportHospitalized patientsMechanical ventilationSupplemental oxygenAcute pneumoniaOxyhemoglobin saturationRespiratory parametersAcuity levelsPatientsSecondary objectivePneumoniaOutcomesTrialsEvolving distal signs
Goff Z, Zaeh S, Poku M, Aucott J, Gelber A. Evolving distal signs. Cleveland Clinic Journal Of Medicine 2021, 88: 310-312. PMID: 34078613, DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.88a.20126.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2020
Housestaff perceptions on training and discussing the Maryland Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment Form (MOLST)
Zaeh S, Hayes M, Eakin M, Rand C, Turnbull A. Housestaff perceptions on training and discussing the Maryland Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment Form (MOLST). PLOS ONE 2020, 15: e0234973. PMID: 32559244, PMCID: PMC7304571, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0234973.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrognosis for Mechanically Ventilated Patients: A Moving Target
Zaeh S, Mehta A. Prognosis for Mechanically Ventilated Patients: A Moving Target. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2020, 17: 682-683. PMID: 32469649, PMCID: PMC7258418, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.202003-242ed.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersEffect of Intensivist Communication in a Simulated Setting on Interpretation of Prognosis Among Family Members of Patients at High Risk of Intensive Care Unit Admission
Oppenheim I, Lee E, Vasher S, Zaeh S, Hart J, Turnbull A. Effect of Intensivist Communication in a Simulated Setting on Interpretation of Prognosis Among Family Members of Patients at High Risk of Intensive Care Unit Admission. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e201945. PMID: 32236533, PMCID: PMC7113731, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.1945.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCase-Control StudiesCommunicationCritical IllnessDecision MakingFamilyFemaleHospitalizationHumansIntensive Care UnitsInternet-Based InterventionMaleMiddle AgedOxygenPerceptionProfessional-Family RelationsPrognosisPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveRetrospective StudiesSimulation TrainingUnited StatesConceptsIntensive care unitChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseasePulmonary diseaseHigh riskPatient valuesIntensive care unit admissionWeb-based randomized trialLong-term oxygen therapyCare unit admissionCaregivers of patientsFamily membersHealth care practitionersUnit admissionICU admissionOxygen therapyCare unitRandomized trialsICU settingPrognostic informationTreating intensivistMAIN OUTCOMEPatient's conditionPatientsCare practitioners
2019
Responses to a Daughter’s Question about Prognosis When the Patient Is Expected to Die: A Qualitative Analysis
Vasher S, Zaeh S, Eakin M, Turnbull A. Responses to a Daughter’s Question about Prognosis When the Patient Is Expected to Die: A Qualitative Analysis. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2019, 16: 1595-1598. PMID: 31419913, PMCID: PMC6956831, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201906-435rl.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Impact of Environmental Context on Intern Sign-Out Quality
Lee S, Terndrup C, Phan P, Zaeh S, Atsina K, Minkove N, Desai S. The Impact of Environmental Context on Intern Sign-Out Quality. Journal Of Patient Safety 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 33215891, DOI: 10.1097/pts.0000000000000579.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
A Randomized Cohort Controlled Trial to Compare Intern Sign‐Out Training Interventions
Lee S, Terndrup C, Phan PH, Zaeh SE, Atsina K, Minkove N, Billioux A, Chatterjee S, Montague I, Clark B, Hughes A, Desai SV. A Randomized Cohort Controlled Trial to Compare Intern Sign‐Out Training Interventions. Journal Of Hospital Medicine 2017, 12: 979-983. PMID: 29236097, DOI: 10.12788/jhm.2843.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraining interventionInternal medicine residency programsStandardized signControlled TrialsMedicine residency programsPostintervention periodPostintervention differencesSpecific signsPlan-DoFirst-year internsTask accountabilityPatient informationI-PASSInterventionResidency programsSignsStudy-ActSignificant improvementBetter improvementPrevious studiesPersonal responsibility
2016
Chronic respiratory disease and high altitude are associated with depressive symptoms in four diverse settings
Zaeh S, Miele C, Putcha N, Gilman R, Miranda J, Bernabe-Ortiz A, Wise R, Checkley W. Chronic respiratory disease and high altitude are associated with depressive symptoms in four diverse settings. The International Journal Of Tuberculosis And Lung Disease 2016, 20: 1263-1269. PMID: 27510256, PMCID: PMC7284295, DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.15.0794.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic respiratory diseasesDepressive symptomsChronic hypoxiaRespiratory diseaseMultivariable ordinal logistic regressionEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleWorse clinical outcomesMajor depressive symptomsResource-poor settingsPrevalent comorbiditiesClinical outcomesOrdinal logistic regressionHigh prevalenceDepression ScaleSymptomsLogistic regressionPositive associationPrevalenceDiseaseHypoxiaHigh categoryDepressionOddsAssociationSetting