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View article: Perspectives of Patients and Care Partners on Benefits or Burdens of Delaying Dementia Progression
Perspectives of Patients and Care Partners on Benefits or Burdens of Delaying Dementia Progression Open
This qualitative study examines patient and care partner perspectives about the potential of disease-modifying therapies to delay dementia progression.
View article: Needs of Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors Throughout 1 Year of Recovery
Needs of Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors Throughout 1 Year of Recovery Open
View article: Community-Engaged Development of Equitable and Scalable Mobile Health Tools for Tobacco Treatment
Community-Engaged Development of Equitable and Scalable Mobile Health Tools for Tobacco Treatment Open
Background: Tobacco use has a disproportionate impact on older, medically underserved adults. Mobile health (mHealth) tools hold promise for increasing reach of treatment options, yet introduce new barriers to access and use. Research Ques…
View article: MANEJO DA OSTEOARTRITE EM IDOSOS: ALÍVIO DA DOR E PROMOÇÃO DA MOBILIDADE E QUALIDADE DE VIDA
MANEJO DA OSTEOARTRITE EM IDOSOS: ALÍVIO DA DOR E PROMOÇÃO DA MOBILIDADE E QUALIDADE DE VIDA Open
INTRODUÇÃO: A osteoartrite (OA) de quadril, uma das formas mais comuns de artrite, afeta cerca de 10% da população mundial acima de 60 anos e é uma das principais causas de dor e incapacidade em idosos, representando 80% dos casos de incap…
View article: Use of tobacco during COVID-19: A qualitative study among medically underserved individuals
Use of tobacco during COVID-19: A qualitative study among medically underserved individuals Open
The COVID-19 pandemic produced stress for people around the world. The perception that tobacco can be a coping tool for stress relief suggests that the conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic can provide insight into the relationship betwe…
View article: “What choice do we have?” Reactive and proactive decision‐making for aging in place with dementia
“What choice do we have?” Reactive and proactive decision‐making for aging in place with dementia Open
Background Promoting options for aging in place (AIP) has broad appeal to policymakers and professionals providing services to persons living with dementia (PWD). However, the benefits or burdens of AIP likely vary among individuals and fa…
View article: A Qualitative Study Identifying the Potential Risk Mechanisms Leading to Hospitalization for Patients With Chronic Lung Disease
A Qualitative Study Identifying the Potential Risk Mechanisms Leading to Hospitalization for Patients With Chronic Lung Disease Open
Care management programs should be built to target specific clinical, social, and behavioral mechanisms that directly lead to hospitalization. Upstream interventions that reduce hospitalization risk are possible given that many contributor…
View article: Measuring Quality-weighted Hospital-Free Days in Acute Respiratory Failure: A Modified Delphi Study
Measuring Quality-weighted Hospital-Free Days in Acute Respiratory Failure: A Modified Delphi Study Open
Rationale: Hospital-free days (HFDs), a measure of the number of days alive spent outside the hospital, is increasingly used as an endpoint in studies of patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF) or other critical and serious il…
View article: Factors influencing choice and ability to age in place: A qualitative study with patients, caregivers, and clinicians
Factors influencing choice and ability to age in place: A qualitative study with patients, caregivers, and clinicians Open
Background “Aging in place” (AIP), the ability to remain in one’s home with age, has broad appeal to policy makers and professionals providing services to adults with serious illness. AIP is viewed as both an intervention for people with d…
View article: Safe, Social, and Engaged: Clinician perspectives on good institution‐free days for people with dementia
Safe, Social, and Engaged: Clinician perspectives on good institution‐free days for people with dementia Open
Background Composite measures of survival and residence, such as institution‐free days (IFDs), encompass many patient and family priorities and are readily measured using payer claims or electronic health record data. However, knowledge ga…
View article: Stakeholder Perspectives on Minimum Clinically Important Difference and Noninferiority Margin for Hospital-Free Days to Assess Interventions
Stakeholder Perspectives on Minimum Clinically Important Difference and Noninferiority Margin for Hospital-Free Days to Assess Interventions Open
This survey study examined perceptions of patients, caregivers and health care professionals on the number of hospital-free days required for detection of a minimum clinically important difference or noninferiority margin of new interventi…
View article: Desired Characteristics of a Clinical Decision Support System for Early Sepsis Recognition: Interview Study Among Hospital-Based Clinicians
Desired Characteristics of a Clinical Decision Support System for Early Sepsis Recognition: Interview Study Among Hospital-Based Clinicians Open
Background Sepsis is a major burden for health care systems in the United States, with over 750,000 cases annually and a total cost of approximately US $20 billion. The hallmark of sepsis treatment is early and appropriate initiation of an…
View article: A challenging case of Francisella Tularensis: teenager’s massive lymphoadenopathy caused by an uncommon infectious disease.
A challenging case of Francisella Tularensis: teenager’s massive lymphoadenopathy caused by an uncommon infectious disease. Open
Tularemia is a potentially fatal, multisystemic infectious disease of humans and some animals caused by Fran- cisella Tularensis bacteria. Up to six forms of clinical manifestations of tularemia have been identified, ulcer- oglandular tula…
View article: A qualitative study of clinician perspectives and desired characteristics of a clinical decision support system for early sepsis recognition (Preprint)
A qualitative study of clinician perspectives and desired characteristics of a clinical decision support system for early sepsis recognition (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Sepsis is a major burden for healthcare systems in the United States, with over 750,000 cases annually and total costs nearing $20 billion. The hallmark of sepsis treatment is early and appropriate initiation of antibiotic ther…
View article: Development and validation of a prediction model for actionable aspects of frailty in the text of clinicians’ encounter notes
Development and validation of a prediction model for actionable aspects of frailty in the text of clinicians’ encounter notes Open
Objective Frailty is a prevalent risk factor for adverse outcomes among patients with chronic lung disease. However, identifying frail patients who may benefit from interventions is challenging using standard data sources. We therefore sou…
View article: Critical Care Clinician Wellness during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Analysis
Critical Care Clinician Wellness during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Analysis Open
View article: Implementing nudges to promote utilization of low tidal volume ventilation (INPUT): a stepped-wedge, hybrid type III trial of strategies to improve evidence-based mechanical ventilation management
Implementing nudges to promote utilization of low tidal volume ventilation (INPUT): a stepped-wedge, hybrid type III trial of strategies to improve evidence-based mechanical ventilation management Open
View article: Strategies to Improve Utilization of Prone Positioning for ARDS
Strategies to Improve Utilization of Prone Positioning for ARDS Open
View article: Patients, Caregivers, and Clinicians Describe Time-Varying Social, Behavioral, and Clinical Risk Trajectories Leading to Hospitalizations for People with Chronic Lung Disease
Patients, Caregivers, and Clinicians Describe Time-Varying Social, Behavioral, and Clinical Risk Trajectories Leading to Hospitalizations for People with Chronic Lung Disease Open
View article: A Qualitative Investigation of the Dynamics Underlying Decisions to Seek Care Leading Up to Hospitalizations Among People Living with Chronic Lung Disease
A Qualitative Investigation of the Dynamics Underlying Decisions to Seek Care Leading Up to Hospitalizations Among People Living with Chronic Lung Disease Open
View article: Improving Prone Positioning for Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome during the COVID-19 Pandemic. An Implementation-Mapping Approach
Improving Prone Positioning for Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome during the COVID-19 Pandemic. An Implementation-Mapping Approach Open
Rationale: Prone positioning reduces mortality in patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a feature of severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Despite this, most patients with ARDS do not receive this li…
View article: Determinants of Utilization of Prone Positioning for Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Determinants of Utilization of Prone Positioning for Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Open