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Examining motivation factors for African American students’ use of consumer wearables

Digital Health, 2023
Purpose This study was initiated to examine factors that motivate African American students who use wearable devices at an HBCU in Mississippi. Method We conducted a correlational research study on undergraduate and graduate students from a southern USA ...
Monique White, Shelia Malone, Girmay Berhie, Candis Pizzetta, Edith Davidson, Mario Azevedo, Andre Hines, Fidelis Ikem, Lena M Jones   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Personalized Visualization and Analysis Tool to Improve Clinical Care in Complex Multisystem Diseases With Application to Scleroderma

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective In complex diseases, it is challenging to assess a patient's disease state, trajectory, treatment exposures, and risk of multiple outcomes simultaneously, efficiently, and at the point of care. Methods We developed an interactive patient‐level data visualization and analysis tool (VAT) that automates illustration of the trajectory of a ...
Ji Soo Kim, John Scott, Lauren Fisher, Lauren N. Smith, Willie Stewart, Adrianne Woods, Rob Smithwright, Diane Koher, Parastoo Aslanbeik, Aalok B. Shah, Brad Tibbils, Samantha I. Pitts, Ayse P. Gurses, Yushi Yang, Ana‐Maria Orbai, Antony Rosen, Laura K. Hummers, Scott L. Zeger, Ami A. Shah   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

National epidemiology of initial and recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in the Veterans Health Administration from 2003 to 2014

PLoS ONE, 2017
Introduction Prior studies demonstrated marked increases in Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) in the United States (U.S.) in recent years. The objective of this study was to describe the epidemiology of initial and recurrent CDI in a national ...
K. Reveles, K. Lawson, E. Mortensen, M. Pugh, J. Koeller, Jacqueline R Argamany, C. Frei   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Heterogeneity of Rheumatoid Arthritis–Associated Interstitial Lung Disease by Longitudinal Forced Vital Capacity Trajectory and Associations With Disease Outcomes

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to identify unique disease trajectories within rheumatoid arthritis–associated interstitial lung disease (RA‐ILD) based on longitudinal forced vital capacity (FVC) values and their associated clinical outcomes. Methods We performed a cohort study of RA‐ILD within the Veterans Health Administration from 1999 to 2021.
Bryant R. England, Yangyuna Yang, Punyasha Roul, Tate M. Johnson, Scott M. Matson, Grant W. Cannon, Brian C. Sauer, Jeffrey R. Curtis, Joshua F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Satisfaction with Private Community Pharmacies versus Pharmacies in Primary Health Care Centers in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Introduction: Saudi Arabia has begun reforming its government-run health care system to increase efficiency and reduce costs. One effort is the adoption of an electronic prescribing system (Wasfaty) and outsourcing pharmaceutical services from government-
Ali M. Alzahrani, Abdulrhman A. Alzhrani, Holly C. Felix, Khulud K. Alharbi, Muhammad Waseem Shahzad, Turky J. Arbaein, Sarah S. Monshi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving communication skill training in patient centered medical practice for enhancing rational use of laboratory tests: The core of bioinformation for leveraging stakeholder engagement in regulatory science. [PDF]

, 2013
Requests for laboratory tests are among the most relevant additional tools used by physicians as part of patient's health problemsolving. However, the overestimation of complementary investigation may be linked to less reflective medical practice as a ...
Chiappelli, Francesco, Costa, Bruna Carvalho, de Faria, Rosa Malena Delbone, Moura, Eliane Perlatto, Moura, Josemar de Almeida, Soares, Taciana Figueiredo   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Long‐Term Opioids in Gout: A Matched Cohort Study From the Veterans Health Administration

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Though used frequently to treat flare, risk of long‐term opioid exposure in gout has not been well defined. In this study, we examined the hypothesis that people with gout are more likely than individuals without gout to be prescribed long‐term opioids over time.
Lindsay N. Helget, Bryant R. England, Punyasha Roul, Harlan Sayles, Tuhina Neogi, James R. O'Dell, Joshua F. Baker, Ted R. Mikuls   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adipokines and Associations With Incident Osteoporotic Fracture in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Michael D. George, Hannah Brubeck, Brian Sauer, Aleksander Lenert, Punyasha Roul, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Ted R. Mikuls, Katherine D. Wysham   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bias in AI-guided management of patients with major depressive disorders

Journal of Health Equity
This study reports the extent of bias, and necessary corrections, in an AI system designed to guide management of Major Depressive Disorder. A previous general-population, race-blind, study had identified 1499 medical history risk factors for predicting ...
Farrokh Alemi, Kevin Lybarger, Niloofar Ramezani, Vladimir Cardenas, Maria Kurian, Rachael Christine King   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coordinating an Oncology Precision Medicine Clinic Within an Integrated Health System: Lessons Learned in Year One

Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2019
Precision medicine is a term describing strategies to promote health and prevent and treat disease based on an individual’s genetic, molecular, and lifestyle characteristics.
Michael A. Thompson, Jennifer J. Godden, Deborah Wham, Antony Ruggeri, Michael P. Mullane, Amanda Wilson, Shamsuddin Virani, Scott M. Weissman, Brenda Ramczyk, Pamela Vanderwall, James L. Weese   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source