2025
Image Quality Improvement in MRI of Cochlear Implants and Auditory Brainstem Implants After Metal Artifact Reduction Techniques.
Winchester A, Cottrell J, Kay-Rivest E, Friedmann D, McMenomey S, Thomas Roland J, Bruno M, Hagiwara M, Moonis G, Jethanamest D. Image Quality Improvement in MRI of Cochlear Implants and Auditory Brainstem Implants After Metal Artifact Reduction Techniques. Otology & Neurotology 2025 PMID: 40307987, DOI: 10.1097/mao.0000000000004517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAuditory brainstem implantCochlear implantationBrainstem implantInternal auditory canalFour-point Likert scaleMagnetic resonance imagingMode scoresFluid-attenuated inversion recoveryIpsilateral semicircular canalsUnilateral CIAuditory implantsContralateral inner earMetal artifact reductionQuality improvementVisualization of intracranial structuresTwo-tailed t-testLikert scalePaired two-tailed t-testAuditory canalAverage scoreOccipital lobeInner earSemicircular canalsT-testIpsilateral occipital lobeProtocol and design of the REPOSE study: a double-blinded, randomised, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of suvorexant to improve postoperative sleep and reduce delirium severity in older patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery
Fallon J, Hashemaghaie M, Peterson C, Tran D, Wu S, Valdes J, Pedicini N, Adams M, Soltis M, Mansour W, Wright M, Raghunathan K, Treggiari M, Sasannejad C, Devinney M. Protocol and design of the REPOSE study: a double-blinded, randomised, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of suvorexant to improve postoperative sleep and reduce delirium severity in older patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery. BMJ Open 2025, 15: e091099. PMID: 40081971, PMCID: PMC11907038, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-091099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-cardiac surgeryTotal sleep timeEfficacy of suvorexantRandomised controlled trialsTwo-sample t-testPostoperative sleepOlder patientsAssociated with prolonged hospitalizationDelirium severityDecrease delirium severityIncreased total sleep timeStudy drug dosePlacebo-controlled trialPostoperative inpatient stayLong-term cognitive impairmentFood and Drug AdministrationOlder surgical patientsPostoperative sleep disturbancePrimary endpoint dataRisk of deliriumT-testOral suvorexantInstitutional review boardPostoperative delirium severityOrexin-1Wirksamkeit eines mentalisierungsbasierten Trainings für Lehrkräfte und pädagogische Fachkräfte – Ergebnisse einer Pilotstudie
Schwarzer N, Behringer N, Dees P, Fonagy P, Gingelmaier S, Henter M, Hutsebaut J, Kirsch H, Kreuzer T, Langnickel R, Maier L, Müller S, Turner A, Link P, Nolte T. Wirksamkeit eines mentalisierungsbasierten Trainings für Lehrkräfte und pädagogische Fachkräfte – Ergebnisse einer Pilotstudie. Prävention Und Gesundheitsförderung 2025, 1-9. DOI: 10.1007/s11553-025-01209-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental healthTraining programMental trainingMental training programSymptom distressPaired t-testMental abilityControl groupEpistemic trustQuality of teacher-student relationshipsSymptom ChecklistResultsThe treatment groupTeacher-student relationshipConclusionThe studyHealthEducation staffFunction QuestionnaireReflective Functioning QuestionnaireT-testParticipantsAttributional Complexity ScaleRegression analysisEnhancing teachersPedagogical interactionPedagogical workPortal and Hepatic Vein Embolization vs Portal Venous Embolization Alone in Cirrhotic and Non-cirrhotic Swine: A Pilot Study
Tefera J, Kuhn T, Matuschewski N, Meister E, Nguyenová J, Kao T, Mutonga M, Bitar R, Kahl V, Zhang X, Shewarega A, Chapiro J, Madoff D. Portal and Hepatic Vein Embolization vs Portal Venous Embolization Alone in Cirrhotic and Non-cirrhotic Swine: A Pilot Study. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2025 PMID: 40043833, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2025.02.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-embolizationCirrhotic groupPortal venous embolizationHepatic vein embolizationPortal venous phaseNon-cirrhotic groupStudent's t-testFLR hypertrophyFLR increaseVein embolizationVenous phaseEffects of PVELiver volumeCT scanVenous embolizationEmbolizationCirrhotic liverFour-week intervalsWeeksT-testFLRLiverPilot studyYorkshire pigsPVEPreferences for Inguinal Hernia Repair in Infants: A Survey of the Eastern Pediatric Surgery Network
Hellmann Z, Knod J, Kulaylat A, Griggs C, DeFazio J, Scholz S, Alemayehu H, Robinson J, Kunisaki S, Hornick M, Collaborators E, Allukian M, Chandler N, Feng C, Finck C, Gander J, Lipskar A, McLean S, Middlesworth W, Nandivada P, Rangel S, Robertson J, Russell R, Slidell M, Taylor J, Tracy E. Preferences for Inguinal Hernia Repair in Infants: A Survey of the Eastern Pediatric Surgery Network. Journal Of Surgical Research 2025, 306: 188-196. PMID: 39793305, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2024.12.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLaparoscopic inguinal hernia repairInguinal hernia repairPediatric surgeonsHernia repairCompare long-term outcomesStandard open techniqueLong-term outcomesLate-career surgeonsSurgical practice patternsEarly-career surgeonsMid-career surgeonsSurveyed pediatric surgeonsChi-square testLaparoscopic approachOpen techniqueSurgeon preferenceContralateral sidePatient populationInfantsPractice patternsTechnical easeSurgeonsT-testRepairHernia
2024
Community mental health staff’s perspectives on telehealth for veterans with serious mental illness during the COVID-19 pandemic
Korcz M, Klee A, Rodriguez A, Wyatt J, Grau L, Stacy M. Community mental health staff’s perspectives on telehealth for veterans with serious mental illness during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal Of Workplace Behavioral Health 2024, ahead-of-print: 1-15. DOI: 10.1080/15555240.2024.2437398.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental illnessPsychosocial rehabilitation servicesTele-mental healthCommunity-based programsRehabilitation servicesQualitative themesStaff perspectivesHealth useStaff reactionsVeteran clientsVeteransQualitative responsesSMIVeterans' reactionsTwo-sided t-testLogistical issuesTelehealthLikert-typeT-testParticipantsCOVID-19COVID-19 pandemicStaffIllnessVirtual interviewsArtificial Intelligence–Driven Patient Selection for Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization for Patients with Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases
Kuhn T, Engelhardt W, Kahl V, Alkukhun A, Gross M, Iseke S, Onofrey J, Covey A, Camacho J, Kawaguchi Y, Hasegawa K, Odisio B, Vauthey J, Antoch G, Chapiro J, Madoff D. Artificial Intelligence–Driven Patient Selection for Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization for Patients with Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2024, 36: 477-488. PMID: 39638087, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2024.11.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal liver volumeMetastatic colorectal cancer patientsPreoperative portal vein embolizationColorectal cancer liver metastasesPortal vein embolizationCancer liver metastasesMulticenter retrospective studyColorectal cancer patientsStudent's t-testBoard-certified radiologistsVein embolizationConsecutive patientsLiver metastasesLiver volumePatient selectionRetrospective studyCancer patientsRadiomic featuresInclusion criteriaPatientsSemi-automatic segmentationLab valuesT-testSDAUCContinuous versus Intermittent Blood Pressure Monitoring in Postpartum Preeclampsia with Severe Features
Martinez H, Haghighi N, van Wingerden A, Kirschner M, Booker W, Bello N, Petersen N, Miller E. Continuous versus Intermittent Blood Pressure Monitoring in Postpartum Preeclampsia with Severe Features. American Journal Of Perinatology 2024 PMID: 39486401, DOI: 10.1055/a-2457-2781.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPostpartum patientsBlood pressureProportion of patientsSevere featuresBlood pressure monitoringIntermittent monitoringPostpartum preeclampsiaPaired t-testArterial pressureFinger plethysmographyPreeclampsiaBP measurement methodsClinical protocolsMcNemar testBP valuesBP monitoringBrachial BPPatientsPressure monitoringBP measurementsOscillometric devicePostpartumMmHgT-testSBPAssessing the Effect of Changing the Average Hematocrit in Red Blood Cell (RBC) Units on the Post- Procedure Hematocrits of Patients Undergoing Erythrocytapheresis
Musante K, Roome L, Yurtsever N, Rinder H, Tormey C, Lee E. Assessing the Effect of Changing the Average Hematocrit in Red Blood Cell (RBC) Units on the Post- Procedure Hematocrits of Patients Undergoing Erythrocytapheresis. American Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2024, 162: s147-s147. DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqae129.326.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSickle cell diseaseRed blood cell unitsSickle cell disease patientsRed blood cellsPatient's HctRBC unitsTransfused RBC unitsRetrospective chart reviewTwo-sample t-testChart reviewAdverse eventsMedian numberPre-procedureProphylactic procedureCell diseasePatientsAcademic hospitalAverage hematocritAverage HctBlood cellsHctTransfusion servicesT-testQuality studiesHematocritIn-Office Needle Arthroscopy Is a Cost-Effective Alternative for Operating Room Diversion for Anterior Ankle Arthroscopy a Financial Analysis
Butler J, Gianakos A, Savage-Elliott I, Kennedy J. In-Office Needle Arthroscopy Is a Cost-Effective Alternative for Operating Room Diversion for Anterior Ankle Arthroscopy a Financial Analysis. Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics 2024, 9: 2473011424s00333. PMCID: PMC11682603, DOI: 10.1177/2473011424s00333.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIn-office needle arthroscopyAnterior ankle arthroscopyIn-officeAnkle arthroscopyRevision rateInfluence of patient preferencesPatient-reported outcome metricsStudent's t-testOperating suiteTwo-sample Student's t-testNeedle arthroscopyClinical trialsAnkle pathologyPatients' perceptionsPatient preferencesPatientsArthroscopyOutcome metricsT-testNext stepsSensitivity analysisCost-effectiveTrends in Operative Case Logs of Chief Residents in Surgery by Sex and Race
Zmijewski P, Park Y, Hogan S, Holmboe E, Klingensmith M, Cortez A, Lindeman B, Chen H, Smith B, Fazendin J. Trends in Operative Case Logs of Chief Residents in Surgery by Sex and Race. Annals Of Surgery 2024, 280: 473-479. PMID: 38957982, DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000006373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCase logsURiM residentsStudy periodAccreditation Council for Graduate Medical EducationFemale residentsOperative case logGraduate Medical EducationMale residentsGeneral surgery residentsSurgeon chiefTeaching assistant casesGeneral surgery programsNo significant differencePaired t-testGraduating residentsURM residentsSurgery programsSurgery residentsYear study periodSignificant differenceChief residentsEight-hundredSurgical trainingT-testMaleMusic during cataract surgery: effect on anxiety
Rivera P, Linderman W, Miguez S, Chow J, DeBroff B, Diaz V. Music during cataract surgery: effect on anxiety. Journal Of Cataract & Refractive Surgery 2024, 50: 688-692. PMID: 38499999, DOI: 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000001444.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMusic groupPatient-selected musicPatient's self-reported anxietyLikert-style surveyCataract surgeryMusicPaired t-testPatient experienceSelf-reported anxietyControl groupPatient anxietyNo significant differenceDecreased anxietyBaseline anxietyDosage of sedationControlled clinical trialsSignificant differenceAnxietySedative injectionT-testPostoperative day 1Low-risk methodIntra-operativelyClinical trialsDay 1Percent Final Height Is a Novel Method That Identifies Differences Between the Rate of Development in American Children of Different Races
Taylor T, Yang A, Lee T, Diejomaoh R, Bridges C, Kan J, Smith B, Cooperman D. Percent Final Height Is a Novel Method That Identifies Differences Between the Rate of Development in American Children of Different Races. Journal Of Pediatric Orthopaedics 2024, 44: e852-e857. PMID: 38938106, DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002763.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHand X-raysLevel IVWhite patientsHispanic malesAsian femalesHispanic femalesStudent's t-testHispanic childrenWhite femalesWhite childrenRetrospective reviewFinal heightBlack patientsPatientsRadiographic Atlas of Skeletal DevelopmentTherapeutic Study Level IVSkeletal maturityYounger ageAsian childrenMonthsCaucasian ancestryStage 1T-testBlack malesMaleThe association between naloxone claims and proportion of independent versus chain pharmacies: A longitudinal analysis of naloxone claims in the United States
Freibott C, Jalali A, Murphy S, Walley A, Linas B, Jeng P, Bratberg J, Marshall B, Zang X, Green T, Morgan J. The association between naloxone claims and proportion of independent versus chain pharmacies: A longitudinal analysis of naloxone claims in the United States. Journal Of The American Pharmacists Association 2024, 64: 102093. PMID: 38604474, PMCID: PMC11402586, DOI: 10.1016/j.japh.2024.102093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNaloxone dispensing ratesChain pharmaciesDispensing ratesNaloxone dispensingIndependent pharmaciesUrban-rural classificationNaloxone access lawsLongitudinal analysisAccess lawsOpioid mortality ratesRates of naloxoneUrban/rural designationCounty typesNaloxone availabilityPrimary exposurePrimary outcomeNational studyCounty-levelPharmacyQuarter-yearTwo-sample t-testPopulation characteristicsCo-prescribedSymphony HealthT-testSustentaculum fracture fixation with lateral plate or medial screw fixation are equivalent
Roytman G, Salameh M, Rizzo S, Dhodapkar M, Tommasini S, Wiznia D, Yoo B. Sustentaculum fracture fixation with lateral plate or medial screw fixation are equivalent. Injury 2024, 55: 111532. PMID: 38614015, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2024.111532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubtalar jointCadaveric anklesSustentaculum tali fracturesFresh-frozen cadaveric anklesT-testAssess patient outcomesPaired t-testUn-paired t-testAnkle modelAnkleRight ankleLeft ankleMid-tibiaPatient outcomesRetrospective observational studyScrew fixationObservational studyMethod of fixationFracture fixationBiomechanical functionMedial approachBody massFixation methodsInterosseous ligamentNo significant differenceAssessment of Brief Online Approaches for Teaching Neuroscience in Psychiatry
Arbuckle M, Ferreira K, Skikic M, Travis M, Wilkey C, Ross D. Assessment of Brief Online Approaches for Teaching Neuroscience in Psychiatry. Academic Psychiatry 2024, 48: 227-232. PMID: 38478200, PMCID: PMC11215754, DOI: 10.1007/s40596-024-01947-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical practiceResultsThe mean knowledge scoreSemi-structured interviewsTeaching resourcesEducational resourcesPaired t-testIntegration of neuroscienceTreatment planningPre- and post-assessmentsNeuroscience educationOnline teaching resourcesCase formulationMultiple-choice quizNeuroscience perspectiveMethodsA national sampleObjectiveThe goalBrief formatPatientsTeaching approachT-testNeuroscience conceptsLikert ratingsTeaching neuroscienceKnowledge scoresNeuroscience
2023
Prevalence of Phantom Scanning in Cardiac Arrest and Trauma Resuscitations: The Scary Truth
Boivin Z, Xu C, Doko D, Herbst M, She T. Prevalence of Phantom Scanning in Cardiac Arrest and Trauma Resuscitations: The Scary Truth. POCUS Journal 2023, 8: 217-222. PMID: 38099175, PMCID: PMC10721300, DOI: 10.24908/pocus.v8i2.16690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiac arrestTrauma resuscitationEmergency department cardiac arrestRetrospective cohort studyT-testStudent's t-testCohort studySingle centerPhantom scanningHigh prevalencePOCUS examinationsCare ultrasoundResuscitationRun sheetsPatient careMedicolegal liabilityPrevalenceStudy periodArrestFurther researchPatientsCareAssessment of changes in blood volume during lower body negative pressure-induced hypovolemia using bioelectrical impedance analysis
Anakmeteeprugsa S, Gonzalez-Fiol A, Vychodil R, Shelley K, Alian A. Assessment of changes in blood volume during lower body negative pressure-induced hypovolemia using bioelectrical impedance analysis. Journal Of Clinical Monitoring And Computing 2023, 38: 293-299. PMID: 37966562, DOI: 10.1007/s10877-023-01098-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEstimated blood lossBioelectrical impedance analysisBlood lossHealthy volunteersBlood volumeProspective observational studyBody negative pressureSignificant increaseT-testStudent's t-testAcute hemorrhageLBNP protocolLower extremitiesObservational studyHypovolemiaLBNPCompensatory mechanismsPercentage changeReciprocal changesSignificant decreaseBioimpedanceBaselineSignificant correlationMmHgP-valueIncidence of Craniofacial Trauma Changes With the Seasons
Wilkins S, Shah H, Bourdillon A, Salehi P, Steren B, Sawan T, Torabi S, Lee Y. Incidence of Craniofacial Trauma Changes With the Seasons. FACE 2023, 4: 505-514. DOI: 10.1177/27325016231203361.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCraniofacial traumaAnatomic sitesFracture siteRetrospective medical record reviewLevel 1 trauma centerMedical record reviewFrequency of admissionSingle-institution studyEdition diagnosis codesICD-10 diagnosisNumber of admissionsT-testStudent's t-testVolume of admissionsTrauma admissionsRecord reviewTrauma centerMaxilla fractureTrauma presentationsDiagnosis codesZygoma fracturesInclusion criteriaInjury siteInternational ClassificationPrevention strategiesGene expression of non-homologous end-joining pathways in the prognosis of ovarian cancer
Lavi E, Lin Z, Ratner E. Gene expression of non-homologous end-joining pathways in the prognosis of ovarian cancer. IScience 2023, 26: 107934. PMID: 37810216, PMCID: PMC10558711, DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2023.107934.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOvarian cancer patientsClinical outcomesCancer patientsDisease progressionOvarian cancerFive-year overall survival rateOverall survival rateDeadliest gynecologic malignancyLogistic regression modelsGynecologic malignanciesPatient survivalPrognostic biomarkerSurvival rateSample t-testPatientsT-testCancerProgressionRegression modelsOutcomesExpression profilesGene expressionMalignancyPrognosisRecurrence
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