Search Results - "GARRETT, Joanne M"

Variation in neoadjuvant chemotherapy utilization for epithelial ovarian cancer at high volume hospitals in the United States and associated survival by Barber, Emma L, Dusetzina, Stacie B, Stitzenberg, Karyn B, Rossi, Emma C, Gehrig, Paola A, Boggess, John F, Garrett, Joanne M

“…Highlights • Neoadjuvant chemotherapy use varied widely, from 5 to 55%, among high volume hospitals. • Hospital level patterns of neoadjuvant chemotherapy use…”
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Effect of Extreme Obesity on Outcomes in Laparoscopic Hysterectomy by Siedhoff, Matthew T., MD, MSCR, Carey, Erin T., MD, MSCR, Findley, Austin D., MD, Riggins, Lauren E., MD, Garrett, Joanne M., PhD, Steege, John F., MD

“…Abstract Study Objective To estimate the effect of body mass index (BMI) on several outcomes in laparoscopic hysterectomy, in particular in the extremes of…”
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Etonogestrel-Releasing Contraceptive Implant for Postpartum Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Bryant, Amy G., MD, MSCR, Bauer, Anna E., MPH, Stuart, Gretchen S., MD, MPHTM, Levi, Erika E., MD, MPH, Zerden, Matthew L., MD, MPH, Danvers, Antoinette, MD, MSCR, Garrett, Joanne M., PhD

“…Abstract Study Objective To compare immediate postpartum insertion of the contraceptive implant to placement at the 6-week postpartum visit among adolescent…”
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Predictors of Non-Attendance to the Postpartum Follow-up Visit by Wilcox, Annemieke, Levi, Erika E., Garrett, Joanne M.

“…Objectives This study aimed to measure the incidence and identify predictors of postpartum visit non-attendance, using medical records of women who received…”
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The difficult doctor? Characteristics of physicians who report frustration with patients: an analysis of survey data by Krebs, Erin E, Garrett, Joanne M, Konrad, Thomas R

“…Literature on difficult doctor-patient relationships has focused on the "difficult patient." Our objective was to determine physician and practice…”
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The epidemiology of threatened preterm labor: A prospective cohort study by McPheeters, Melissa L., Miller, William C., Hartmann, Katherine E., Savitz, David A., Kaufman, Jay S., Garrett, Joanne M., Thorp, John M.

“…The purpose of this study was to describe the occurrence, timing, and outcomes of hospital-based diagnoses of preterm labor. Administrative records identified…”
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Understanding interobserver agreement: the kappa statistic by Viera, Anthony J, Garrett, Joanne M

“…Items such as physical exam findings, radiographic interpretations, or other diagnostic tests often rely on some degree of subjective interpretation by…”
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Association of Psychosocial Work Characteristics With Low Back Pain Outcomes by MIELENZ, Thelma J, GARRETT, Joanne M, CAREY, Timothy S

“…This is a secondary analysis of a prospective cohort of 295 patients with acute low back pain presenting to 31 primary care physicians in North Carolina. This…”
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Effects of sex, age, and visits on receipt of preventive healthcare services: a secondary analysis of national data by Viera, Anthony J, Thorpe, Joshua M, Garrett, Joanne M

“…Sex and age may exert a combined influence on receipt of preventive services with differences due to number of ambulatory care visits. We used nationally…”
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Intrauterine Device Placement During Cesarean Delivery and Continued Use 6 Months Postpartum: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Levi, Erika E, Stuart, Gretchen S, Zerden, Matthew L, Garrett, Joanne M, Bryant, Amy G

“…To compare intrauterine device (IUD) use at 6 months postpartum among women who underwent intracesarean delivery (during cesarean delivery) IUD placement…”
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A multicenter mortality prediction model for patients receiving prolonged mechanical ventilation by Carson, Shannon S, Kahn, Jeremy M, Hough, Catherine L, Seeley, Eric J, White, Douglas B, Douglas, Ivor S, Cox, Christopher E, Caldwell, Ellen, Bangdiwala, Shrikant I, Garrett, Joanne M, Rubenfeld, Gordon D

“…OBJECTIVE:Significant deficiencies exist in the communication of prognosis for patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation after acute illness, in part…”
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Second-Trimester Abortion for Fetal Anomalies or Fetal Death: Labor Induction Compared With Dilation and Evacuation by Bryant, Amy G., Grimes, David A., Garrett, Joanne M., Stuart, Gretchen S.

“…To compare the safety and effectiveness of dilation and evacuation (D&E) and labor-induction abortion performed for fetal anomalies or fetal death in the…”
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Mechanical Bowel Preparation Before Laparoscopic Hysterectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Siedhoff, Matthew T., Clark, Leslie H., Hobbs, Kumari A., Findley, Austin D., Moulder, Janelle K., Garrett, Joanne M.

“…To examine the influence of mechanical bowel preparation on surgical field visualization during laparoscopic hysterectomy. The study's primary outcome was the…”
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The natural history of the development of obesity in a cohort of young U.S. adults between 1981 and 1998 by MCTIGUE, Kathleen M, GARRETT, Joanne M, POPKIN, Barry M

“…Understanding the natural history of obesity in a population may be a critical step toward developing effective interventions. To assess the development of…”
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Pregnancy and STD Prevention Counseling Using an Adaptation of Motivational Interviewing: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Petersen, Ruth, Albright, Jennifer, Garrett, Joanne M., Curtis, Kathryn M.

“…Context: Given levels of unintended pregnancy and STDs, an effective counseling intervention is needed to improve women's consistent use of effective…”
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Obstetrician-gynecologists and the intrauterine device: a survey of attitudes and practice by Stanwood, Nancy L, Garrett, Joanne M, Konrad, Thomas R

“…OBJECTIVE: To assess obstetrician-gynecologists’ clinical use of the intrauterine device (IUD), their attitudes toward the IUD and how they select IUD…”
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Expectations and outcomes of gastric feeding tubes by Carey, Timothy S, Hanson, Laura, Garrett, Joanne M, Lewis, Carmen, Phifer, Nancy, Cox, Christopher E, Jackman, Anne

“…To compare expected outcomes with actual outcomes from tube feeding in adult patients. This prospective cohort study was conducted in two North Carolina…”
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Depression in assisted living: results from a four-state study by Watson, Lea C, Garrett, Joanne M, Sloane, Philip D, Gruber-Baldini, Ann L, Zimmerman, Sheryl

“…Assisted living is a rapidly-growing sector of long-term care, but little research has been done on depression in this setting. Using data from a large sample…”
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Physicians' expectations of benefit from tube feeding by Hanson, Laura C, Garrett, Joanne M, Lewis, Carmen, Phifer, Nancy, Jackman, Anne, Carey, Timothy S

“…Tube feeding is increasingly common, despite evidence for limited medical benefits. We interviewed treating physicians to describe their expectation of benefit…”
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Adults' lack of a usual source of care: a matter of preference? by Viera, Anthony J, Pathman, Donald E, Garrett, Joanne M

“…We wanted to identify characteristics of adults who do not have a usual source of care and then stratify the analysis by those who prefer vs those who do not…”
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