2023
Prevalence of covid-19 and long covid in collegiate student athletes from spring 2020 to fall 2021: a retrospective survey
Massey D, Saydah S, Adamson B, Lincoln A, Aukerman D, Berke E, Sikka R, Krumholz H. Prevalence of covid-19 and long covid in collegiate student athletes from spring 2020 to fall 2021: a retrospective survey. BMC Infectious Diseases 2023, 23: 876. PMID: 38093182, PMCID: PMC10717379, DOI: 10.1186/s12879-023-08801-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong COVIDCOVID-19SARS-CoV-2 infectionPost-acute sequelaeSymptomatic COVID-19SARS-CoV-2Student athletesPost-COVID conditionsMental health consequencesHealthy athletesCollegiate Student-AthletesHealthy peopleRetrospective surveyMore weeksHealth consequencesPrevalenceConclusionsThis studyConvenience sampleFall 2020College athletesFurther studiesAthletesCOVIDSpring 2020Relevant time periodYears of life lost due to deaths of despair and COVID-19 in the United States in 2020: patterns of excess mortality by gender, race and ethnicity
Entrup P, Brodsky L, Trimble C, Garcia S, Mohamed N, Deaner M, Martell J, Teater J, Jordan A, Tetrault J, Hall O. Years of life lost due to deaths of despair and COVID-19 in the United States in 2020: patterns of excess mortality by gender, race and ethnicity. International Journal For Equity In Health 2023, 22: 161. PMID: 37612748, PMCID: PMC10464324, DOI: 10.1186/s12939-023-01949-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlcohol-Related DisordersAmerican Indian or Alaska NativeAsianBlack or African AmericanCause of DeathCost of IllnessCOVID-19Cross-Sectional StudiesDrug OverdoseEthanolEthnicityFemaleHealth InequitiesHispanic or LatinoHumansLife ExpectancyMaleMortality, PrematureNative Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderRace FactorsSex FactorsSocial Determinants of HealthSuicideUnited StatesWhiteConceptsYears of lifeDeaths of despairCOVID-19Mental health workforce developmentCross-sectional studyICD-10 codesCause of deathCOVID-19 mortalityCDC WONDER databaseSubstance use treatmentHealth workforce developmentLatino personsExcess mortalityMortality burdenMore deathsDeath recordsHigh mortalityBehavioral health researchSocial determinantsGreater burdenYLLUse treatmentConclusionsThis studyPandemic onsetMortality
2022
The telomere maintenance mechanism spectrum and its dynamics in gliomas
Kim S, Chowdhury T, Yu H, Kahng J, Lee C, Choi S, Kim K, Kang H, Lee J, Lee S, Won J, Kim K, Kim M, Lee J, Kim J, Kim Y, Kim T, Choi S, Phi J, Shin Y, Ku J, Lee S, Yun H, Lee H, Kim D, Kim K, Hur J, Park S, Kim S, Park C. The telomere maintenance mechanism spectrum and its dynamics in gliomas. Genome Medicine 2022, 14: 88. PMID: 35953846, PMCID: PMC9367055, DOI: 10.1186/s13073-022-01095-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTERT promoter mutationsTelomere maintenance mechanismTelomerase activityGlioma samplesTERT expressionPromoter mutationsCancer management strategiesSlow growth potentialC-circle assayCancer cell immortalityGlioma patientsSeparate cohortNegative groupGlioma progressionNanoString analysisTumor tissueTelomerase enzyme activityGliomasTumor cellsConclusionsThis studyALTATRX mutationsTelomerase activationATRX lossConsiderable proportion
2021
Cancer Awareness and Stigma in Rural Assam India: Baseline Survey of the Detect Early and Save Her/Him (DESH) Program
Pak LM, Purad CC, Nadipally S, Rao MP, Mukherjee S, Hegde SKB, Golshan M. Cancer Awareness and Stigma in Rural Assam India: Baseline Survey of the Detect Early and Save Her/Him (DESH) Program. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2021, 28: 7006-7013. PMID: 34215953, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-021-10366-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCancer screening programsScreening programCervical cancerBaseline surveyAcceptance of screeningRural Indian populationMobile screening programLong-term detrimental effectsOne-thirdOral ulcersPreventable causeCancer awarenessCancer knowledgeCancer patientsCancer symptomsActionable targetsMedical careCancerCancer educationCancer etiologyBetel nutConclusionsThis studyIndian populationCarcinogenic effectsCancer diagnosis
2019
Validation of mitotic cell quantification via microscopy and multiple whole-slide scanners
Tabata K, Uraoka N, Benhamida J, Hanna M, Sirintrapun S, Gallas B, Gong Q, Aly R, Emoto K, Matsuda K, Hameed M, Klimstra D, Yagi Y. Validation of mitotic cell quantification via microscopy and multiple whole-slide scanners. Diagnostic Pathology 2019, 14: 65. PMID: 31238983, PMCID: PMC6593538, DOI: 10.1186/s13000-019-0839-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntra-observer agreementMitotic figuresEvaluate mitotic activityCanine oral melanomaWhole-slide imagesEye examinationOral melanomaNaked eye examinationDetectable mitotic figuresMitotic activityConsensus panelWhole-slide imaging scannersCohen's kappaCell quantificationPathologistsConclusionsThis studyPathologist performanceMitotic figure detectionAverage of sensitivityAutomatic quantificationEffect of overwintering on survival and vector competence of the West Nile virus vector Culex pipiens
Koenraadt CJM, Möhlmann TWR, Verhulst NO, Spitzen J, Vogels CBF. Effect of overwintering on survival and vector competence of the West Nile virus vector Culex pipiens. Parasites & Vectors 2019, 12: 147. PMID: 30917854, PMCID: PMC6437999, DOI: 10.1186/s13071-019-3400-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVector competencePipiens mosquitoesBiotype pipiensMosquito-borne virusLaboratory-reared CxReal-time PCROlder ageConclusionsThis studyCulex pipiens mosquitoesBiotype compositionLaboratory-reared mosquitoesNile virusLaboratory-reared femalesSurvivalMonthsPipiens biotypesTwo-thirdsCulex pipiensWNV transmissionWest Nile virus vector Culex pipiensBiotype molestusPipiens femalesWNVMosquitoesSpecies Cx
2018
Armed conflict, alcohol misuse, decision-making, and intimate partner violence among women in Northeastern Uganda: a population level study
Mootz JJ, Muhanguzi FK, Panko P, Mangen PO, Wainberg ML, Pinsky I, Khoshnood K. Armed conflict, alcohol misuse, decision-making, and intimate partner violence among women in Northeastern Uganda: a population level study. Conflict And Health 2018, 12: 37. PMID: 30127845, PMCID: PMC6091151, DOI: 10.1186/s13031-018-0173-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlcohol misuseIntimate partner violenceSerious global health concernPartner alcohol misusePartner violenceGlobal health concernLow socioeconomic statusMonth prevalenceExtent of exposureTest pathwayHealth concernAlcohol useConclusionsThis studyResultsMost respondentsPartner alcohol usePopulation dataSocioeconomic statusWomenWomen partnersPopulation-level studiesIndirect pathwaysNortheastern UgandaOne-thirdExposureMisuseGlucose Transporter 1 Gene Variants Predict the Prognosis of Patients with Early-Stage Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Do SK, Jeong JY, Lee SY, Choi JE, Hong MJ, Kang HG, Lee WK, Seok Y, Lee EB, Shin KM, Yoo SS, Lee J, Cha SI, Kim CH, Neugent ML, Goodwin J, Kim JW, Park JY. Glucose Transporter 1 Gene Variants Predict the Prognosis of Patients with Early-Stage Non-small Cell Lung Cancer. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2018, 25: 3396-3403. PMID: 30062472, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-018-6677-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-small cell lung cancerEarly-stage non-small cell lung cancerPrognosis of patientsCell lung cancerSingle nucleotide polymorphismsLung cancerStage non-small cell lung cancerSurvival of patientsSquamous cell carcinomaGlucose transporter 1 (GLUT1) geneBetter OSCurative surgerySurgical resectionWorse OSTumor histologyCell carcinomaStratified analysisBackgroundThis studyPatientsMultivariate analysisTransporter 1 geneConclusionsThis studyGene variantsPrognosisBad genotypesSexual orientation disparities in the co-occurrence of substance use and psychological distress: a national population-based study (2008–2015)
Bränström R, Pachankis JE. Sexual orientation disparities in the co-occurrence of substance use and psychological distress: a national population-based study (2008–2015). Social Psychiatry And Psychiatric Epidemiology 2018, 53: 403-412. PMID: 29450600, PMCID: PMC5862943, DOI: 10.1007/s00127-018-1491-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overComorbidityCrime VictimsCross-Sectional StudiesDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)Discrimination, PsychologicalFemaleHealth Status DisparitiesHeterosexualityHumansMaleMiddle AgedPrevalenceSexual and Gender MinoritiesSexual BehaviorSocial IsolationSocial StigmaStress, PsychologicalSubstance-Related DisordersSwedenYoung AdultConceptsSubstance usePsychological distressElevated prevalenceSexual orientation disparitiesNational population-based studyHigh-risk alcohol useDaily tobacco smokingPopulation-based studyOverall response rateSocial isolationPublic health surveyNational Public Health SurveyMental health problemsOrientation disparitiesSexual minoritiesCo-occurring problemsTobacco smokingHealth SurveyElevated riskMultiple mediation analysisStigma-related stressResponse rateHealth problemsAlcohol useConclusionsThis study
2017
“What do you know?”——knowledge among village doctors of lead poisoning in children in rural China
Huang R, Ning H, Baum CR, Chen L, Hsiao A. “What do you know?”——knowledge among village doctors of lead poisoning in children in rural China. BMC Public Health 2017, 17: 895. PMID: 29169343, PMCID: PMC5701361, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-017-4895-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVillage doctorsLead poisoningResultsA totalMultifaceted interventionsBackgroundThis studyPrevention strategiesCollege-level educationConclusionsThis studyLevel educationPoor knowledgeRural childrenPrevention measuresChildrenDoctorsQuestionnaire-based surveyPoisoningRural ChinaRural populationTest questionnaireClear needQuestionnaireAnnual incomeMethodsA
2016
Family Social Support Modifies the Relationships Between Childhood Maltreatment Severity, Economic Adversity and Postpartum Depressive Symptoms
Muzik M, Umarji R, Sexton MB, Davis MT. Family Social Support Modifies the Relationships Between Childhood Maltreatment Severity, Economic Adversity and Postpartum Depressive Symptoms. Maternal And Child Health Journal 2016, 21: 1018-1025. PMID: 28028663, PMCID: PMC5392156, DOI: 10.1007/s10995-016-2197-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostpartum depressive symptomsCM severityDepressive symptomsSocial Support ModifiesSocial supportChildhood maltreatmentDepressive symptom severityChildhood maltreatment severityPostpartum mothersMaternal characteristicsProtective effectRisk mothersLarge effect sizesLinear regression analysisSymptom severityPostpartum psychopathologyConclusionsThis studySeverityPDS scoresLongitudinal studyChildhood abuseHierarchical linear regression analysesFamily social supportMothersRegression analysisExploring the individual patterns of spiritual well-being in people newly diagnosed with advanced cancer: a cluster analysis
Bai M, Dixon J, Williams AL, Jeon S, Lazenby M, McCorkle R. Exploring the individual patterns of spiritual well-being in people newly diagnosed with advanced cancer: a cluster analysis. Quality Of Life Research 2016, 25: 2765-2773. PMID: 27271809, DOI: 10.1007/s11136-016-1328-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Hydroxyurea therapy for children with sickle cell disease: describing how caregivers make this decision
Creary S, Zickmund S, Ross D, Krishnamurti L, Bogen D. Hydroxyurea therapy for children with sickle cell disease: describing how caregivers make this decision. BMC Research Notes 2015, 8: 372. PMID: 26303306, PMCID: PMC4548690, DOI: 10.1186/s13104-015-1344-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Ablation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Validating the 3-cm Breakpoint
Groeschl R, Gamblin T, Turaga K. Ablation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Validating the 3-cm Breakpoint. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2013, 20: 3591-3595. PMID: 23720072, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-013-3031-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease-specific survivalHepatocellular carcinomaTumor sizeMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelAblated hepatocellular carcinomaT1 hepatocellular carcinomaSingle-center experienceLog-rank testCox proportional hazards modelsIntervals up to 3Proportional hazards modelLarger tumorsPrognostic significanceStratify patientsAblation outcomesPoor prognosisExcellent outcomesLocal ablationStudy groupTumorPatientsHazards modelCarcinomaAlternative thresholdsConclusionsThis study
2012
Abdominal wall reconstruction using a non-cross-linked porcine dermal scaffold: a follow-up study
Diaz-Siso J, Bueno E, Pomahac B. Abdominal wall reconstruction using a non-cross-linked porcine dermal scaffold: a follow-up study. Hernia 2012, 17: 37-44. PMID: 22707311, DOI: 10.1007/s10029-012-0927-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal wall reconstructionWall reconstructionMulti-organ failureLong-term outcomesLarger patient populationComplicated abdominal wallAbdominal wall defectAbdominal wall repairMean followMost patientsAnalysis of demographicsPatient populationIntraperitoneal techniqueSurgical techniqueComplex abdominal wall defectsAbdominal wallProsthetic meshPatientsComplicationsWall repairSuccessful outcomeConclusionsThis studyWall defectDermal scaffoldsInitial reportNatural history of the Sprint Fidelis lead: survival analysis from a large single-center study
Tzogias L, Bellavia D, Sharma S, Donohue TJ, Schoenfeld MH. Natural history of the Sprint Fidelis lead: survival analysis from a large single-center study. Journal Of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology 2012, 34: 37-44. PMID: 22314669, DOI: 10.1007/s10840-011-9647-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLead Integrity AlertFidelis leadInappropriate shocksLead failureIndependent predictorsDouble-peaked patternLarge single-center studyLarge single-center cohortNatural historyLead survival ratesSingle-center cohortSingle-center experienceSingle-center studyLead failure rateSprint Fidelis leadFidelis lead failureMethodsAll patientsLead survivalResultsA totalSurvival analysisSurvival rateMultivariate analysisPatientsConclusionsThis studyPrior reports
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