Featured Publications
Trends in Firearm Injury Prevention Research Funding, Clinical Trials, and Publications in the US, 1985-2022
Lin J, Chang C, McCarthy M, Baker-Butler A, Tong G, Ranney M. Trends in Firearm Injury Prevention Research Funding, Clinical Trials, and Publications in the US, 1985-2022. JAMA Surgery 2024, 159: 461-463. PMID: 38324281, PMCID: PMC10851134, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.7461.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUses of mHealth in Injury Prevention and Control: a Critical Review
Ranney M, Stettenbauer E, Delgado M, Yao K, Orchowski L. Uses of mHealth in Injury Prevention and Control: a Critical Review. Current Epidemiology Reports 2022, 9: 273-281. PMID: 36404873, PMCID: PMC9644389, DOI: 10.1007/s40471-022-00312-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCharacterizing cyber harms from digital health
Perakslis E, Ranney M, Goldsack J. Characterizing cyber harms from digital health. Nature Medicine 2023, 29: 528-531. PMID: 36759672, DOI: 10.1038/s41591-022-02167-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
Whether and how to store firearms in the home: Qualitative insights from care partner experiences in the Safety in Dementia Trial
Knoepke C, Meza K, Portz J, Ranney M, Fisher S, Omeragic F, Greenway E, Castaneda M, Matlock D, Betz M. Whether and how to store firearms in the home: Qualitative insights from care partner experiences in the Safety in Dementia Trial. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2024 PMID: 39450575, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.19242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCare partnersFirearm accessDementia trialsCommunity-dwelling PWDCare partners' experiencesEnglish-speaking adultsFirearm violenceCommunity settingsHome safetyEssential themesPrevent injuryNear missesPartners' experiencesPWDThematic descriptionUnited StatesCareDementiaAdult childrenInterview discussionsHomeStandard toolDominant themesPartner relationshipsThemesThe Effect of the “Safety in Dementia” Online Tool to Assist Decision Making for Caregivers of Persons With Dementia and Access to Firearms
Betz M, Portz J, Knoepke C, Ranney M, Fischer S, Peterson R, Johnson R, Omeragic F, Castaneda M, Greenway E, Matlock D. The Effect of the “Safety in Dementia” Online Tool to Assist Decision Making for Caregivers of Persons With Dementia and Access to Firearms. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2024 DOI: 10.7326/annals-24-00763.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Skills to Enhance Positivity in adolescents at risk for suicide: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Yen S, Suazo N, Doerr J, Macrynikola N, Villarreal L, Sodano S, O’Brien K, Wolff J, Breault C, Gibb B, Elwy R, Kahler C, Ranney M, Jones R, Spirito A. Skills to Enhance Positivity in adolescents at risk for suicide: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial. PLOS ONE 2023, 18: e0287285. PMID: 37862324, PMCID: PMC10588868, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0287285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLeveraging a Learning Collaborative Model to Develop and Pilot Quality Measures to Improve Opioid Prescribing in the Emergency Department
Hawk K, Weiner S, Rothenberg C, Bernstein E, D'Onofrio G, Herring A, Hoppe J, Ketcham E, LaPietra A, Nelson L, Perrone J, Ranney M, Samuels E, Strayer R, Sharma D, Goyal P, Schuur J, Venkatesh A. Leveraging a Learning Collaborative Model to Develop and Pilot Quality Measures to Improve Opioid Prescribing in the Emergency Department. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2023, 83: 225-234. PMID: 37831040, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2023.08.490.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAtraumatic back painCommunity EDED visitsBack painOpioid prescribing practicesFirst-line treatmentEmergency department patientsOpioid use disorderQuality improvement projectEvidence-based resourcesOpioid administrationOpioid prescriptionsDental painSafe analgesiaDepartment patientsOpioid pillsPrescribing practicesEmergency departmentAmerican CollegeUse disordersMedication safety educationPainOpioidsImprovement projectVisitsBehavioral Health Decision Support Systems and User Interface Design in the Emergency Department
Jones N, Song S, Thomasian N, Samuels E, Ranney M. Behavioral Health Decision Support Systems and User Interface Design in the Emergency Department. Applied Clinical Informatics 2023, 14: 705-713. PMID: 37673096, PMCID: PMC10482498, DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1771395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle academic health systemHigh-risk populationAcademic health systemAdult emergency physiciansPhysicians' prior experienceUniversity hospital systemClinical decision support systemAdult EDED physiciansPatient's likelihoodEmergency departmentPhysician familiarityEmergency physiciansMost physiciansED recidivismParticular patientPhysician workflowHealth systemPhysiciansHospital systemAlert contentSemistructured interviewsCareQualitative studyHealth decision support systemEmergency medicine physician workforce attrition differences by age and gender
Gettel C, Courtney D, Agrawal P, Madsen T, Rothenberg C, Mills A, Lall M, Keim S, Kraus C, Ranney M, Venkatesh A. Emergency medicine physician workforce attrition differences by age and gender. Academic Emergency Medicine 2023, 30: 1092-1100. PMID: 37313983, PMCID: PMC10973949, DOI: 10.1111/acem.14764.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale emergency physiciansEmergency physiciansMedian ageMultivariate logistic regression modelMale emergency physiciansResidency graduationRepeated cross-sectional analysisCharacteristics of physiciansWorkforce attritionCross-sectional analysisLogistic regression modelsStudy time frameDate of birthPrimary outcomeFemale genderMale physiciansClinical practiceFemale physiciansClinical servicesPhysiciansEmergency medicineAgeNumber of yearsRecent dataWorkforce concernsThe effect of digital health interventions on postpartum depression or anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Lewkowitz A, Whelan A, Ayala N, Hardi A, Stoll C, Battle C, Tuuli M, Ranney M, Miller E. The effect of digital health interventions on postpartum depression or anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2023, 230: 12-43. PMID: 37330123, PMCID: PMC10721728, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2023.06.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBystander intervention to prevent firearm injury: A qualitative study of 4‐H shooting sports participants
Trinka T, Oesterle D, Silverman A, Vriniotis M, Orchowski L, Beidas R, Betz M, Hudson C, Kesner T, Ranney M. Bystander intervention to prevent firearm injury: A qualitative study of 4‐H shooting sports participants. Journal Of Community Psychology 2023, 51: 2652-2666. PMID: 37294273, PMCID: PMC10644270, DOI: 10.1002/jcop.23069.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFirearm injuries and death: A United States epidemic with public health solutions
Mueller K, Lovelady N, Ranney M. Firearm injuries and death: A United States epidemic with public health solutions. PLOS Global Public Health 2023, 3: e0001913. PMID: 37224135, PMCID: PMC10208504, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001913.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEffects of Social Media Use on Connectivity and Emotions During Pandemic-Induced School Closures: Qualitative Interview Study Among Adolescents
Liang E, Kutok E, Rosen R, Burke T, Ranney M. Effects of Social Media Use on Connectivity and Emotions During Pandemic-Induced School Closures: Qualitative Interview Study Among Adolescents. JMIR Mental Health 2023, 10: e37711. PMID: 36054613, PMCID: PMC9953983, DOI: 10.2196/37711.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Web-Based Decision Aid for Caregivers of Persons With Dementia With Firearm Access (Safe at Home Study): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
McCarthy V, Portz J, Fischer S, Greenway E, Johnson R, Knoepke C, Matlock D, Omeragic F, Peterson R, Ranney M, Betz M. A Web-Based Decision Aid for Caregivers of Persons With Dementia With Firearm Access (Safe at Home Study): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols 2023, 12: e43702. PMID: 36719721, PMCID: PMC9929727, DOI: 10.2196/43702.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCorrection: The Story of #GetMePPE and GetUsPPE.org to Mobilize Health Care Response to COVID-19 : Rapidly Deploying Digital Tools for Better Health Care
He S, Ojo A, Beckman A, Gondi S, Ranney M, Betz M, Faust J, Choo E, Kass D, Raja A. Correction: The Story of #GetMePPE and GetUsPPE.org to Mobilize Health Care Response to COVID-19 : Rapidly Deploying Digital Tools for Better Health Care. Journal Of Medical Internet Research 2023, 25: e46028. PMID: 36720119, PMCID: PMC9929720, DOI: 10.2196/46028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEnhancing distress tolerance to uplift motivation in recovery: Results from an open development trial
Bhuptani P, Block A, Muñoz P, Bello M, Ramsey S, Ranney M, Carey K, Rich J, Langdon K. Enhancing distress tolerance to uplift motivation in recovery: Results from an open development trial. Digital Health 2023, 9: 20552076231158575. PMID: 36845079, PMCID: PMC9950608, DOI: 10.1177/20552076231158575.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Perceptions of medications, program settings, and drug use histories among individuals engaged in treatment for opioid use disorder
Scherzer C, Muñoz P, Ramsey S, Carey K, Ranney M, Clark S, Rich J, Langdon K. Perceptions of medications, program settings, and drug use histories among individuals engaged in treatment for opioid use disorder. Journal Of Addictive Diseases 2022, 42: 24-32. PMID: 36325942, PMCID: PMC10154429, DOI: 10.1080/10550887.2022.2126273.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTo prevent gun injury, build better research
Sathya C, Dreier F, Ranney M. To prevent gun injury, build better research. Nature 2022, 610: 30-33. PMID: 36192497, DOI: 10.1038/d41586-022-03044-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research258EMF Students’ Perspectives of a First Year Firearm Injury Prevention, Risk Assessment and Counseling Curricular Intervention
Blackwood K, Pappalardo F, Knopov A, Rougas S, Ranney M. 258EMF Students’ Perspectives of a First Year Firearm Injury Prevention, Risk Assessment and Counseling Curricular Intervention. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2022, 80: s112-s113. DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2022.08.285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluation of Diagnostic and Triage Accuracy and Usability of a Symptom Checker in an Emergency Department: Observational Study
Fraser H, Cohan G, Koehler C, Anderson J, Lawrence A, Pateña J, Bacher I, Ranney M. Evaluation of Diagnostic and Triage Accuracy and Usability of a Symptom Checker in an Emergency Department: Observational Study. JMIR MHealth And UHealth 2022, 10: e38364. PMID: 36121688, PMCID: PMC9531004, DOI: 10.2196/38364.Peer-Reviewed Original Research