2019
Prescription Opioid Misuse Index in sickle cell patients: A brief questionnaire to assess at-risk for opioid abuse.
Smith WR, McClish DK, Roberts JD, Kandalaft O, Dahman B, Knisely J, Levenson J, Roseff S, Aisiku IP. Prescription Opioid Misuse Index in sickle cell patients: A brief questionnaire to assess at-risk for opioid abuse. Journal Of Opioid Management 2019, 15: 323-331. PMID: 31637684, DOI: 10.5055/jom.2019.0517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpioid misuseOpioid abuseAdult sickle cell disease patientsPrescription Opioid Misuse IndexSickle cell disease patientsAdult SCD patientsChronic opioid therapyGroup of patientsSickle cell clinicSickle cell patientsDiagnostic Interview ScheduleDSM-IV criteriaUrban teaching facilityOpioid therapySCD clinicOpioid usageAdult patientsRisk patientsSecondary outcomesHemoglobin SSPrimary outcomeSCD patientsMean ageDisease patientsProspective survey
2010
Do African American Men Have Lower Survival From Prostate Cancer Compared With White Men? A Meta-analysis
Sridhar G, Masho SW, Adera T, Ramakrishnan V, Roberts JD. Do African American Men Have Lower Survival From Prostate Cancer Compared With White Men? A Meta-analysis. American Journal Of Men's Health 2010, 4: 189-206. PMID: 20483872, DOI: 10.1177/1557988309353934.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate cancer-specific survivalCancer-specific survivalProstate cancerAfrican American menWhite menCancer-related mortalityAmerican menUnadjusted studiesCause mortalityMeta-AnalysisSystematic reviewCancerSurvivalRacial differencesMenSignificant differencesMortalityLower survivalDifferences