2017
Risks, Benefits, and Importance of Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data in Healthcare Settings: A Multi-Method Analysis of Patient and Provider Perspectives
Maragh-Bass AC, Torain M, Adler R, Schneider E, Ranjit A, Kodadek LM, Shields R, German D, Snyder C, Peterson S, Schuur J, Lau B, Haider AH. Risks, Benefits, and Importance of Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data in Healthcare Settings: A Multi-Method Analysis of Patient and Provider Perspectives. LGBT Health 2017, 4: 141-152. PMID: 28221820, DOI: 10.1089/lgbt.2016.0107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care providersEmergency department providersPercent of providersPatient-centered approachInstitute of MedicineLGBT health disparitiesED careED settingPrimary carePatients' viewsProvider commentsIndividualized careProvider trainingCare providersPatientsLGBT patientsPatient commentsLGBT healthHealth disparitiesGender identity dataRoutine documentationHealthcare settingsProviders' viewsProvider perspectivesWeighted data
2016
Validation of international trauma scoring systems in urban trauma centres in India
Roy N, Gerdin M, Schneider E, Veetil D, Khajanchi M, Kumar V, Saha M, Dharap S, Gupta A, Tomson G, von Schreeb J. Validation of international trauma scoring systems in urban trauma centres in India. Injury 2016, 47: 2459-2464. PMID: 27667119, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2016.09.027.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjury Severity ScoreTrauma Injury Severity ScoreKampala Trauma ScoreTrauma patientsCasualty departmentPhysiological scoreTrauma centerSeverity scoreProspective multi-centre observational cohort studyMulti-center observational cohort studyInjury Severity Scale scoreAdult trauma patientsObservational cohort studySeverity Scale scoreUrban trauma centerHistory of injuryIncome country settingsMiddle-income country settingsHospital mortalityLate mortalityUrban Indian settingAdult patientsCohort studyInpatient mortalityPhysiologic score
2015
How Do Liquid-Based Preparations of Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration Compare with Conventional Smears? An Analysis of 5475 Specimens
Nagarajan N, Schneider EB, Ali SZ, Zeiger MA, Olson MT. How Do Liquid-Based Preparations of Thyroid Fine-Needle Aspiration Compare with Conventional Smears? An Analysis of 5475 Specimens. Thyroid 2015, 25: 308-313. PMID: 25420135, DOI: 10.1089/thy.2014.0394.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFine-needle aspirationLiquid-based preparationsLBP casesConventional smearsBenign diagnosisThyroid nodulesMalignant diagnosisHistology diagnosisAspirated materialClinical databaseSuspicious categoryCS casesInitial evaluationInadequate samplesDiagnosisNodule sizePatientsSecond reviewDiagnostic frequencySmearsInadequate rateHigher proportionLower proportionPivotal roleNodules
2014
Malignancy risk and reproducibility associated with atypia of undetermined significance on thyroid cytology
Mathur A, Najafian A, Schneider E, Zeiger M, Olson M. Malignancy risk and reproducibility associated with atypia of undetermined significance on thyroid cytology. Surgery 2014, 156: 1471-1476. PMID: 25218896, DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2014.08.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMalignancy riskUndetermined significanceAvailable surgical pathologyDiagnosis of AUSTertiary care centerFocal nuclear atypiaFine-needle aspiration specimensHürthle cell neoplasmsOutside diagnosisMalignancy rateCare centerCell neoplasmsMorphologic predictorsHigh riskNuclear atypiaSurgical pathologyBethesda SystemAUS subcategoriesAspiration specimensGreater riskThyroid CytopathologyThyroid cytologyAtypiaDiagnosisAUS
2013
Reliability adjustment
Hashmi Z, Dimick J, Efron D, Haut E, Schneider E, Zafar S, Schwartz D, Cornwell E, Haider A. Reliability adjustment. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2013, 75: 166-172. PMID: 23940864, PMCID: PMC3989535, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e318298494f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedBenchmarkingCause of DeathDatabases, FactualFemaleHospital MortalityHumansInjury Severity ScoreMaleMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CareQuality ImprovementReproducibility of ResultsRisk AdjustmentSurvival AnalysisTrauma CentersUnited StatesWounds and InjuriesWounds, NonpenetratingWounds, PenetratingYoung AdultConceptsRisk-adjusted mortality ratesInjury Severity ScoreLow-volume centersMortality rateNational Trauma Data Bank 2010National Trauma Data BankReliability adjustmentHierarchical logistic regression modelingPatients 16 yearsRisk-adjusted mortalityTrauma Data BankNumber of patientsLogistic regression modelingHospital performance assessmentRisk adjustment methodsTrauma centerSeverity scoreVolume centersMortality ratioWorst quintileInterfacility variation