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The prevalence and impact of gluten‐free food insecurity in pediatric celiac disease Open

Andrew Krueger, Rashmi D. Sahay, Emrah Gecili, Adrienne W. Henize, Andrew F. Beck , et al. · 2025

Objectives Celiac disease (CeD) requires lifelong adherence to a gluten‐free (GF) diet (GFD), though GF foods are more expensive. This study aimed to: (1) evaluate concordance between GF and general food insecurity (FI) among households wi…

The Use of Lung Cancer Screening to Increase Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Diagnosis in Veterans Affairs Primary Care Open

Sally Namboodiri, Alvin Kwon, Chan Mi Lee, Ala’ Arafah, Melissa Klein , et al. · 2025

We propose asking all patients who are eligible for LCS about their COPD symptoms and creating a clinical reminder for COPD screening in patients with tobacco use.

Walking the Walk: Novel Medical Education Approaches to Combat Racism Open

Alexandra M S Corley, Michelle A. Lopez, Colin J. Orr, Melissa Klein, Su‐Ting T. Li , et al. · 2025

Moving Toward Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Barriers, Consequences, and Solutions Open

Colin J. Orr, Jean L. Raphael, Melissa Klein, Alexandra M.S. Corley, Andria Tatem , et al. · 2025

P-1438. Health-Related Social Needs and Guardian Adversity in Outpatient Pediatric Infectious Diseases Open

Melissa E Day, Chitravati Choony, Qing Duan, Mary Carol Burkhardt, Melissa Klein , et al. · 2025

Background Infectious Diseases (ID) outpatient settings do not routinely screen for psychosocial needs of patients and families that may exacerbate infectious processes or challenge traditional treatment. We assessed the prevalence of heal…

A Rollercoaster of Grades Versus Growth in the Clerkship Year: A Phenomenological Study of Medical Student Experience with Competency Development Open

Matthew Kelleher, Benjamin Kinnear, Danielle Weber, Abigail Martini, Sally A. Santen , et al. · 2024

Purpose: As competency-based medical education (CBME) continues to advance in undergraduate medical education, students are expected to simultaneously pursue their competency development while also discriminating themselves for residency s…

A retrospective observational study – exploring food pantry referral as a clinical proxy for residents’ ability to address unmet health-related social needs Open

Michelle March, Daniel J. Schumacher, Andrew F. Beck, Mary Carol Burkhardt, Allison Reyner , et al. · 2024

During our study, most residents placed at least one pantry referral in response to identifying food insecurity either via the screen or during conversation with the family. Referral to a primary care embedded food pantry, one way to addre…

Caregivers’ and Community Members’ Perspectives on Firearm Safety Screening and Counseling During Pediatric Primary Care Visits Open

Michelle March, Andrea Meisman, Matthew Zackoff, Melissa Klein, Francis J. Real · 2024

Teamwork makes medical education research training work Open

Tara McKinley, Francis J. Real, Lisa E. Herrmann, Melissa Klein · 2024

Virtual Reality to Inform and Facilitate Trainee Assessment Open

Matthew Zackoff, Melissa Klein, Francis J. Real · 2024

Virtual reality allows the purposeful design of interactions for establishing validity evidence and conducting standard setting procedures for performance assessments. It has been employed for traditionally challenging to assess content, i…

High Caregiver Adverse Childhood Experiences Are Associated With Pediatric Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake Open

Melissa E Day, Heidi Sucharew, Mary Carol Burkhardt, Allison Reyner, Destiney Giles , et al. · 2023

Background Factors surrounding vaccine uptake are complex. Although anxiety, which could influence vaccination decisions, has been associated with adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), little is known about links between caregiver ACEs and…

Pursuing a Cross-Sector Approach to Advance Child Health Equity Open

Alexandra M.S. Corley, Adrienne W. Henize, Melissa Klein, Andrew F. Beck · 2023

Introducing “View from the Academic Pediatric Association Scholars Programs”—A New and Unique Section for Academic Pediatrics Open

Ross Myers, Rebecca Blankenburg, Melissa Klein · 2023

Journal of Dental Education Volume 87 Number 1/January 2023 Open

Michael S. Reddy, Romesh Nalliah, Jennifer L Cully, Scott B. Schwartz, Rocio B. Quiñonez , et al. · 2023

Journal of Dental Education is published in 15 issues per year.FTE-based pricing, based on the overall demand and on the size and type of the subscribing institution (academic, government, hospital or corporate), applies for this Journal.

Development and evaluation of a pediatric hospital medicine board review course Open

Lisa E. Herrmann, Yemisi Jones, Benjamin Kinnear, Amy Rule, Laura Piper , et al. · 2022

Background The American Board of Medical Specialties recognized Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) for subspecialty certification in 2016, with the first certification exam in 2019. To address the need for exam preparatory materials, we des…

High-Risk Patient Experiences Associated With an Intensive Primary Care Management Program in the Veterans Health Administration Open

Linnaea Schuttner, Rong Guo, Edwin S. Wong, Elvira Jimenez, Melissa Klein , et al. · 2022

Intensive management programs may improve health care experiences among high-risk and complex patients. We assessed patient experience among (1) prior enrollees (n = 59) of an intensive management program (2014-2018); (2) nonenrollees (n =…

Impact of a Virtual Reality Curriculum on Human Papillomavirus Vaccination: A Pilot Trial Open

Francis J. Real, Nicholas J. Ollberding, Andrea Meisman, Dominick DeBlasio, Mary Beth Pero , et al. · 2022

31. Factors Associated with Adolescents and Young Adults’ Intention to Receive a COVID-19 Vaccine Open

Brittany L. Rosen, Andrea Meisman, Qin Sun, Francis J. Real, Emmanuel Chandler , et al. · 2022

COFF-NC Food Processing Worker Enrollment Questionnaire Data Open

Melissa Klein · 2022

This dataset includes de-identified data from enrollment questionnaires of food processing workers in North Carolina in the COFF-NC study.

Effect of resident and assessor gender on entrustment-based observational assessment in an internal medicine residency program Open

Danielle Weber, Benjamin Kinnear, Matthew Kelleher, Melissa Klein, Dana Sall , et al. · 2021

Background: Implicit gender bias leads to differences in assessment. Studies examining gender differences in resident milestone assessment data demonstrate variable results. The purpose of this study was to determine if observational entru…

Poverty Related Education in Pediatrics: Current State, Gaps and Call to Action Open

Melissa Klein, Elizabeth Hanson, Cara Lichtenstein, Leora Mogilner, Olanrewaju Falusi , et al. · 2021

Editorial Board Open

Peter G. Szilagyi, Los Angeles, Marie C. McCormick, Katherine A. Poehling, James P. Guevara , et al. · 2021

Warnings in early narrative assessment that might predict performance in residency: signal from an internal medicine residency program Open

Matthew Kelleher, Benjamin Kinnear, Dana Sall, Danielle Weber, Bailey DeCoursey , et al. · 2021

Introduction Narrative assessment data are valuable in understanding struggles in resident performance. However, it remains unknown which themes in narrative data that occur early in training may indicate a higher likelihood of struggles l…

Increasing Hepatitis C Screening in a Federally Qualified Health Center: A Quality Improvement Initiative Open

Melissa Klein, Bryna J. Harrington, Joan East, Jennifer Cunningham, Nicole Ifill , et al. · 2021

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a chronic infection that can lead to severe liver damage if left untreated. With increased availability and affordability of curative treatments, screening for HCV has become an important first step in reducing m…

Editorial Board Open

Peter G. Szilagyi, Los Angeles, Marie C. McCormick, Katherine A. Poehling, James P. Guevara , et al. · 2021

A Virtual Reality Resident Training Curriculum on Behavioral Health Anticipatory Guidance: Development and Usability Study Open

Rachel Becker Herbst, Tiffany M. Rybak, Andrea Meisman, Monica Whitehead, Brittany L. Rosen , et al. · 2021

Background Behavioral health disorders have steadily increased and been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Though behavioral health disorders can be successfully mitigated with early implementation of evidence-based parent management st…

Resident Sensitive Quality Measures for General Pediatrics: Alignment With Existing Care Recommendations Open

John J. Petosa, Abigail Martini, Melissa Klein, Daniel J. Schumacher · 2021

Precurved, Fiber-Reinforced Actuators Enable Pneumatically Efficient Replication of Complex Biological Motions Open

Lucy Hu, Dominik Gau, James Nixon, Melissa Klein, Yiling Fan , et al. · 2021

Much of the research on bioinspired soft robotics has focused on capturing the interplay of biological form and function. However, existing soft robotic actuators are mostly made with linear or planar fabrication orientations that do not r…

A Virtual Reality Resident Training Curriculum on Behavioral Health Anticipatory Guidance: Development and Usability Study (Preprint) Open

Rachel Becker Herbst, Tiffany M. Rybak, Andrea Meisman, Monica Whitehead, Brittany L. Rosen , et al. · 2021

BACKGROUND Behavioral health disorders have steadily increased and been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Though behavioral health disorders can be successfully mitigated with early implementation of evidence-based parent management s…

Engaging Caregivers and Providers of Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in Shared Decision Making for Hydroxyurea: Protocol for a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Open

Anna Hood, Heather Strong, Cara Nwankwo, Yolanda Johnson, James Peugh , et al. · 2021

Background Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a genetic blood disorder that puts children at a risk of serious medical complications, early morbidity and mortality, and high health care utilization. Until recently, hydroxyurea was the only diseas…

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