2022
Mode of Delivery in Antepartum Singleton Stillbirths and Associated Risk Factors
Underwood K, Reddy UM, Hosier H, Sweeney L, Campbell KH, Xu X. Mode of Delivery in Antepartum Singleton Stillbirths and Associated Risk Factors. American Journal Of Perinatology 2022, 41: e193-e203. PMID: 35850142, DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1750795.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMode of deliveryAntepartum stillbirthCesarean deliveryPrior cesareanVaginal deliveryMaternal hospital discharge recordsLower likelihoodAssociated risk factorsWeeks of gestationHospital discharge recordsNon-clinical factorsUrban teaching hospitalMultivariable regression analysisPopulation-based sampleFetal death certificatesSingleton stillbirthsPrimary outcomeHospital characteristicsRisk factorsTeaching hospitalDeath certificatesMultivariable regressionCesareanPatientsStillbirthSurgical Complications and Hospital Costs in Robot-Assisted Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Hysterectomy With Concurrent Sacrocolpopexy: Analysis of the Nationwide Readmissions Database
Andiman SE, Bui A, Ascher-Walsh C, Wright J, Xu X. Surgical Complications and Hospital Costs in Robot-Assisted Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Hysterectomy With Concurrent Sacrocolpopexy: Analysis of the Nationwide Readmissions Database. Urogynecology 2022, 28: e142-e148. PMID: 35113048, DOI: 10.1097/spv.0000000000001133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConventional laparoscopic procedureConventional laparoscopic hysterectomyNationwide Readmissions DatabasePerioperative complicationsLaparoscopic hysterectomyLaparoscopic proceduresHospital costsMajor perioperative complicationsConventional laparoscopic approachMultivariable regression analysisRobot-assisted approachLarge national databaseProcedure codesSurgical complicationsInvasive hysterectomyLaparoscopic approachHysterectomyLower riskComplicationsReadmissionSacrocolpopexyPatient linkageNational databaseWeighted samplePatients
2021
Endometrial Sampling for Preoperative Diagnosis of Uterine Leiomyosarcoma
Kho RM, Desai VB, Schwartz PE, Wright JD, Gross CP, Hutchison LM, Boscoe FP, Lin H, Xu X. Endometrial Sampling for Preoperative Diagnosis of Uterine Leiomyosarcoma. Journal Of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 2021, 29: 119-127. PMID: 34265441, PMCID: PMC8752465, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2021.07.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndometrial samplingUterine leiomyosarcomaPreoperative diagnosisPreoperative detectionNew York State Cancer RegistryNew York Statewide PlanningPreoperative endometrial samplingSuboptimal surgical managementUse of hysteroscopyOutcomes of patientsRetrospective cohort studyState Cancer RegistryMultivariable regression analysisResearch Cooperative SystemAmbulatory surgery centersSample eligibility criteriaRace/ethnicityIndex surgeryCohort studyLocalized stageSupracervical hysterectomyCancer RegistryOutpatient encountersSurgical managementTumor size
2016
Hospital Variation in the Practice of Bilateral Salpingectomy With Ovarian Conservation in 2012
Xu X, Desai VB. Hospital Variation in the Practice of Bilateral Salpingectomy With Ovarian Conservation in 2012. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2016, 127: 297-305. PMID: 26942357, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000001203.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-risk womenBilateral salpingectomyLow-risk patientsOvarian conservationBenign hysterectomyHospital variationOvarian cancerAdult womenNational Inpatient SampleCross-sectional studyMultivariable regression analysisOvarian surgeryHighest tertileWhite patientsInpatient SampleSalpingectomyHysterectomyHospital's likelihoodLower riskHospital practiceHospitalPatientsWomenHospitalizationTertile
2006
Insurance coverage and health care use among near-elderly women
Xu X, Patel DA, Vahratian A, Ransom SB. Insurance coverage and health care use among near-elderly women. Women's Health Issues 2006, 16: 139-148. PMID: 16765290, DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2006.02.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElderly womenPrescription medicationsHealth care servicesHealth insurance coverageInsurance coveragePhysician visitsCare servicesFrequency of hospitalizationHealth care useHealth careMultivariable regression analysisInadequate insurance coverageWomen's health insurance coverageDental visitsHospital stayMedication adherenceCare useOdds ratioOutpatient servicesNationwide random sampleInpatient servicesMore visitsMedicationsWomenVisits