Zeev Kain, MD, MBA
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2024
Psychosocial Dimensions of Pain Disparities in Youth Diagnosed with Unspecified Abdominal Pain in an Emergency Department
Martin S, Heyming T, Fortier M, Kain Z. Psychosocial Dimensions of Pain Disparities in Youth Diagnosed with Unspecified Abdominal Pain in an Emergency Department. Journal Of Pain 2024, 104729. PMID: 39510489, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2024.104729.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExperiences and Barriers with Home Bladder Manometry in the Pediatric Neurogenic Bladder Population: A Qualitative Study
Macaraeg A, Alshehabi S, Huen K, Davis-Dao C, Williamson S, Boswell T, Chalmers C, Stephany H, Chuang K, Wehbi E, Kain Z, Kaplan S, Khoury A. Experiences and Barriers with Home Bladder Manometry in the Pediatric Neurogenic Bladder Population: A Qualitative Study. Journal Of Pediatric Urology 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2024.10.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealthcare providersNursing staffQualitative studyPerceptions of caregiversGrounded theory methodFocus group discussionsSemi-structured interviewsNursesCaregiversHands-on practiceInterview participantsAnalyzed transcriptsBladder manometryStudy designGroup discussionsProvidersHealthcarePatient-specific characteristicsNeurogenic bladder patientsHome environmentPatient characteristicsHomeClean intermittent catheterizationStaffNeurogenic bladder populationPain disparities attributed to linguistic minoritization in health care settings
Lim P, Fortier M, Kain Z. Pain disparities attributed to linguistic minoritization in health care settings. Journal Of Pain 2024, 104688. PMID: 39357614, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2024.104688.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSpoken languageEnglish-speaking childrenPain disparitiesEnglish-speaking familiesPain assessmentPain outcomesEnglishLanguagePain conceptsCommunication processMinoritized childrenHealth care settingsPediatric pain assessmentNarrative reviewInterpreter servicesHypothesized factorsRandomized controlled trialsPain communicationCare settingsHospital settingClinician biasDesign interventionsControlled trialsEmpirical researchSystemic factorsAuricular laser acupuncture as an adjunct for parental anxiety management during children's surgery: A randomized‐controlled study
Lin W, Fortier M, Cortes H, Kain Z, Wang S, Li G. Auricular laser acupuncture as an adjunct for parental anxiety management during children's surgery: A randomized‐controlled study. Pediatric Anesthesia 2024, 34: 1231-1239. PMID: 39291464, DOI: 10.1111/pan.14998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-interventionParents of childrenSham acupunctureAuricular acupunctureLaser acupunctureRepeated-measures analysis of variancePlacebo control groupAnalysis of varianceRepeated-measures analysisParental anxiety managementControl groupAcupuncture systemAcupunctureIntervention groupPre-interventionRandomized-controlled studySelf-reported anxietyAssociated with higher levelsParent-reported anxietyChildren's surgeryNo adverse eventsAnxiety managementMitigate anxietyAnxiety levelsBaseline dataNeighborhood Socioeconomic Context Predicts Pediatric Asthma Exacerbation.
Kranjac A, Kain Z, Ehwerhemuepha L, Weiss M, Jenkins B. Neighborhood Socioeconomic Context Predicts Pediatric Asthma Exacerbation. Clinical Pediatrics 2024, 99228241262997. PMID: 39044420, DOI: 10.1177/00099228241262997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-Hispanic Black residentsAsthma exacerbationsElectronic medical record dataLevels of ambient air pollutionNeighborhood-level factorsAssociated with greater oddsMedical record dataAmbient air pollutionIndividual-level factorsPlace-based initiativesProportion of female-headed householdsAsthma managementNeighborhood characteristicsGreater oddsAsthma controlUncontrolled asthmaBlack residentsFemale-headed householdsRecord dataInadequate disease controlMultilevel modeling techniquesPediatric patientsResidential characteristicsAsthmaIndividual levelThe role of positive affect in asthma control and symptom severity in adolescents
Jenkins B, Martin L, Halterman J, Moskowitz J, Glynn L, Tirakitsoontorn P, Kamath S, Kain Z. The role of positive affect in asthma control and symptom severity in adolescents. Journal Of Adolescence 2024, 96: 1673-1683. PMID: 39015022, DOI: 10.1002/jad.12373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPositive affectSymptom severityAsthma symptom severityArousal componentAsthma controlEffect of positive affectPsychological triggersHigher levels of stressSurveyed 4 timesLevels of stressModerate to severe asthmaAffectAsthma triggersSubscale componentsAdolescentsPatient stressSymptomsWellbeingAsthmaSeverityAssociationSevere asthmaHigher levelsArousalAdults With Spina Bifida Fare Worse Than Young Adults: A Systemic Vulnerability in Urinary Tract Infection–Related Hospital Care
Huen K, Davis-Dao C, Sayrs L, Ehwerhemuepha L, Martin-King C, Kain Z. Adults With Spina Bifida Fare Worse Than Young Adults: A Systemic Vulnerability in Urinary Tract Infection–Related Hospital Care. Journal Of Urology 2024, 212: 749-756. PMID: 38950379, DOI: 10.1097/ju.0000000000004130.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSB patientsSpina bifidaAdult SB patientsRetrospective cohort analysisGender-matched controlsLogistic regression analysisCohort analysisHospital carePatientsSB casesOddsCerner Real World DataRegression analysisHealth care utilizationYoung adultsAdolescentsAdultsCare utilizationReal World DataAgeYearsUTICareUrinaryComorbiditiesPaediatric laceration repair in the emergency department: post-discharge pain and maladaptive behavioural changes
Martin S, Heyming T, Fortier M, Kain Z. Paediatric laceration repair in the emergency department: post-discharge pain and maladaptive behavioural changes. Emergency Medicine Journal 2024, 41: emermed-2023-213858. PMID: 38724104, PMCID: PMC11262956, DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2023-213858.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWeeks post-dischargePost-discharge recoveryPost-dischargePost-discharge painMaladaptive behavioral changesBehavioral changesDay 1Laceration repairAssociated with incidencePainful medical proceduresLonger length of stayLogistic regression analysisChildren's painPaediatric EDConvenience sampleED dischargeLength of stayHigher painPain managementPerioperative researchEmergency departmentChildren 2Mild levelProcedural painExtremity lacerationsLanguage barriers and pain disparities in pediatric emergency settings: A call for action
Lim P, Fortier M, Bender M, Campos B, Heyming T, Kain Z. Language barriers and pain disparities in pediatric emergency settings: A call for action. Academic Emergency Medicine 2024 PMID: 38497351, PMCID: PMC11408702, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14894.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe intersection of pediatric anesthesiology and social determinants of health
Martin S, Kain Z. The intersection of pediatric anesthesiology and social determinants of health. Current Opinion In Anaesthesiology 2024, 37: 271-276. PMID: 38441068, PMCID: PMC11042989, DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000001367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSocial determinants of healthDeterminants of healthSocial determinantsImpact of social determinants of healthInfluence of social determinants of healthSocial disadvantageFactors driving disparitiesMeasures of social disadvantageEffects of social disadvantagePediatric perioperative carePerioperative care continuumCare continuumCare inequitiesHealthcare inequalitiesEthnic disparitiesPediatric healthPerioperative researchPreoperative symptom severityMedical comorbiditiesHealthMultiple outcomesPerioperative careSymptom severityPediatric anesthesiologyLonger hospital
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- April 15, 2006
Zeev N. Kain, M.D., M.B.A., HS, FW
- January 04, 2006
Parents in the Operating Room
- September 01, 2005
Patient to surgeon: I hear a symphony
- May 25, 2005
Patients' Favorite Music During Surgery Lessens Need for Sedative