2024
Integrating 4 methods to evaluate physical function in patients with cancer (In4M): protocol for a prospective cohort study
Thanarajasingam G, Kluetz P, Bhatnagar V, Brown A, Cathcart-Rake E, Diamond M, Faust L, Fiero M, Huntington S, Jeffery M, Jones L, Noble B, Paludo J, Powers B, Ross J, Ritchie J, Ruddy K, Schellhorn S, Tarver M, Dueck A, Gross C. Integrating 4 methods to evaluate physical function in patients with cancer (In4M): protocol for a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open 2024, 14: e074030. PMID: 38199641, PMCID: PMC10806877, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-074030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmbulatory Care FacilitiesBreast NeoplasmsFabaceaeFemaleHumansLymphomaMedical OncologyProspective StudiesUnited StatesConceptsPhysical function assessmentPhysical functionFunctional assessmentEvaluation of physical functionElectronic health record dataEvaluate physical functionHealth record dataSpanish-speaking patientsDigital health technologiesBreast cancerProspective cohort studyClinician-reported outcomesCancer clinical trialsClinical decision-makingStudy questionnairePatient-centred evaluationHealth technologiesMeasure symptomsOncology practiceCohort studyRecord dataPatient's impressionMayo ClinicEnglish-speakingWearable sensors
2022
Low-Intensity Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer in Older Women: Results From the Prospective Multicenter HOPE Trial
Sedrak M, Sun C, Ji J, Cohen H, Gross C, Tew W, Klepin H, Wildes T, Dotan E, Freedman R, O'Connor T, Chow S, Fenton M, Moy B, Chapman A, Dale W, Katheria V, Kuderer N, Lyman G, Magnuson A, Muss H. Low-Intensity Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer in Older Women: Results From the Prospective Multicenter HOPE Trial. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2022, 41: 316-326. PMID: 36455189, PMCID: PMC9839299, DOI: 10.1200/jco.22.01440.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow relative dose intensityRelative dose intensityAdjuvant chemotherapyHOPE trialDose intensityOlder patientsOlder womenBreast cancer benefitPrespecified secondary analysisCurative-intent treatmentInferior survival outcomesChemotherapy dose intensityKaplan-Meier methodLow performance statusMultivariable logistic regressionLog-rank testOverall survival probabilityToxic side effectsCancer benefitOverall survivalPerformance statusStandard chemotherapySupportive carePrimary outcomeSurvival outcomes
2013
Use of Hospital-Based Acute Care Among Patients Recently Discharged From the Hospital
Vashi AA, Fox JP, Carr BG, D’Onofrio G, Pines JM, Ross JS, Gross CP. Use of Hospital-Based Acute Care Among Patients Recently Discharged From the Hospital. JAMA 2013, 309: 364-371. PMID: 23340638, PMCID: PMC3598620, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.216219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute care hospitalsHospital-based acute careAcute care encountersED visitsHospital readmissionAcute careCare hospitalRelease visitsIndex hospitalizationReasons patientsCare encountersED treatUncomplicated benign prostatic hypertrophyUtilization Project State InpatientAcute care visitsDays of dischargeEmergency department visitsCommon reason patientsHospital readmission ratesAcute care servicesBenign prostatic hypertrophyUse of hospitalHealth care focusEffectiveness of transitionCare visits