Search Results - "Harris, S. H."

Analyzing Multilevel Factors Underlying Adolescent Smoking Behaviors: The Roles of Friendship Network, Family Relations, and School Environment by Kim, Harris H.‐S., Chun, JongSerl

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND This study investigates the extent to which friendship network, family relations, and school context are related to adolescent cigarette…”
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Comparing Methods to Determine the Minimal Clinically Important Differences in Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for Veterans Undergoing Elective Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty in Veterans Health Administration Hospitals by Kuo, Alfred C, Giori, Nicholas J, Bowe, Thomas R, Manfredi, Luisa, Lalani, Narlina F, Nordin, David A, Harris, Alex H S

“…The minimal clinically important difference (MCID) in a patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) is the smallest change that patients perceive as beneficial…”
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Using Administrative Codes to Measure Health Care Quality by Portuondo, Jorge I, Harris, Alex H. S, Massarweh, Nader N

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Predictors of Veterans Health Administration utilization and pain persistence among soldiers treated for postdeployment chronic pain in the Military Health System by Adams, Rachel Sayko, Meerwijk, Esther L, Larson, Mary Jo, Harris, Alex H. S

“…Abstract Background Chronic pain presents a significant burden for both federal health care systems designed to serve combat Veterans in the United States…”
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Incidence and Risk Factors for Injuries to the Anterior Cruciate Ligament in National Collegiate Athletic Association Football: Data From the 2004-2005 Through 2008-2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance System by Dragoo, Jason L., Braun, Hillary J., Durham, Jennah L., Chen, Michael R., Harris, Alex H.S.

“…Background: Injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) are common in athletic populations, particularly in athletes participating in football, soccer,…”
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Development and validation of a predictive model for American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status by Mudumbai, Seshadri C, Pershing, Suzann, Bowe, Thomas, Kamal, Robin N, Sears, Erika D, Finlay, Andrea K, Eisenberg, Dan, Hawn, Mary T, Weng, Yingjie, Trickey, Amber W, Mariano, Edward R, Harris, Alex H S

“…The American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status (ASA-PS) classification system was developed to categorize the fitness of patients before surgery…”
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Performance of a rule-based semi-automated method to optimize chart abstraction for surveillance imaging among patients treated for non-small cell lung cancer by Byrd, Catherine, Ajawara, Ureka, Laundry, Ryan, Radin, John, Bhandari, Prasha, Leung, Ann, Han, Summer, Asch, Stephen M, Zeliadt, Steven, Harris, Alex H S, Backhus, Leah

“…We aim to develop and test performance of a semi-automated method (computerized query combined with manual review) for chart abstraction in the identification…”
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Advancing pharmacological treatments for opioid use disorder (ADaPT-OUD): protocol for testing a novel strategy to improve implementation of medication-assisted treatment for veterans with opioid use disorders in low-performing facilities by Hagedorn, Hildi, Kenny, Marie, Gordon, Adam J, Ackland, Princess E, Noorbaloochi, Siamak, Yu, Wei, Harris, Alex H S

“…In the US, emergency room visits and overdoses related to prescription opioids have soared and the rates of illicit opioid use, including heroin and fentanyl,…”
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Alcohol Screening and Risk of Postoperative Complications in Male VA Patients Undergoing Major Non-cardiac Surgery by Bradley, Katharine A., Rubinsky, Anna D., Sun, Haili, Bryson, Chris L., Bishop, Michael J., Blough, David K., Henderson, William G., Maynard, Charles, Hawn, Mary T., Tønnesen, Hanne, Hughes, Grant, Beste, Lauren A., Harris, Alex H. S., Hawkins, Eric J., Houston, Thomas K., Kivlahan, Daniel R.

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Patients who misuse alcohol are at increased risk for surgical complications. Four weeks of preoperative abstinence decreases the risk of…”
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Arthroscopy for Knee Osteoarthritis Has Not Decreased After a Clinical Trial by Adelani, Muyibat A., Harris, Alexander H. S., Bowe, Thomas R., Giori, Nicholas J.

“…Background Multiple clinical trials have shown that arthroscopy for knee osteoarthritis is not efficacious. It is unclear how these studies have affected…”
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Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries in National Collegiate Athletic Association Football: Data From the 2004-2005 Through 2008-2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance System by Dragoo, Jason L., Braun, Hillary J., Bartlinski, Stephen E., Harris, Alex H.S.

“…Background: Injuries to the shoulder are common in collegiate football, and injuries to the acromioclavicular (AC) joint have previously accounted for up to…”
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Healthcare quality measures in implementation research: advantages, risks and lessons learned by Gustavson, Allison M, Hagedorn, Hildi J, Jesser, Leah E, Kenny, Marie E, Clothier, Barbara A, Bounthavong, Mark, Ackland, Princess E, Gordon, Adam J, Harris, Alex H S

“…Implementation studies evaluate strategies to move evidence-based practices into routine clinical practice. Often, implementation scientists use healthcare…”
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The Comparative Effectiveness of Cognitive Processing Therapy for Male Veterans Treated in a VHA Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Residential Rehabilitation Program by Alvarez, Jennifer, McLean, Caitlin, Harris, Alex H. S., Rosen, Craig S., Ruzek, Josef I., Kimerling, Rachel

“…Objective: To examine the effectiveness of group cognitive processing therapy (CPT) relative to trauma-focused group treatment as usual (TAU) in the context of…”
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Pharmacogenetic associations of the type-3 metabotropic glutamate receptor (GRM3) gene with working memory and clinical symptom response to antipsychotics in first-episode schizophrenia by Bishop, Jeffrey R., Reilly, James L., Harris, Margret S. H., Patel, Shitalben R., Kittles, Rick, Badner, Judith A., Prasad, Konasale M., Nimgaonkar, Vishwajit L., Keshavan, Matcheri S., Sweeney, John A.

“…Rationale Type-3 metabotropic glutamate receptor gene ( GRM3 ) single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been associated with cognitive performance and…”
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Veterans’ Service Utilization Patterns After Alcohol and Opioid Detoxification in VHA Care by Timko, Christine, Gupta, Shalini, Schultz, Nicole, Harris, Alex H. S

“…Objective:This study aimed to examine detoxification-related service utilization in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA).Methods:VHA data for 266,908…”
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Enhancing access to alcohol use disorder pharmacotherapy and treatment in primary care settings: ADaPT-PC by Hagedorn, Hildi J, Brown, Randall, Dawes, Michael, Dieperink, Eric, Myrick, Donald Hugh, Oliva, Elizabeth M, Wagner, Todd H, Wisdom, Jennifer P, Harris, Alex H S

“…Only 7.8 % of individuals meeting diagnostic criteria for alcohol use disorder (AUD) receive treatment in a given year. Most individuals with AUDs are…”
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The effect of foot landing position on biomechanical risk factors associated with anterior cruciate ligament injury by Tran, Andrew A., Gatewood, Corey, Harris, Alex H. S., Thompson, Julie A., Dragoo, Jason L.

“…Background Identification of biomechanical risk factors associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury can facilitate injury prevention. The purpose…”
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Which Fixation Device is Preferred for Surgical Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fractures in the United States? A Survey of Orthopaedic Surgeons by Niu, Emily, Yang, Arthur, Harris, Alex H. S., Bishop, Julius

“…Background The best treatment for intertrochanteric hip fractures is controversial. The use of cephalomedullary nails has increased, whereas use of sliding hip…”
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Receipt of pharmacotherapy for alcohol use disorder by justice-involved women in the Veterans Health Administration by Taylor, Emmeline, Timko, Christine, Harris, Alex H S, Yu, Mengfei, Finlay, Andrea K

“…Alcohol use disorder (AUD) and unhealthy drinking are prevalent among women involved in the criminal justice system and women military veterans…”
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Frequency and costs of low-value preoperative tests for patients undergoing low-risk procedures in the veterans health administration by Harris, Alex H S, Bowe, Thomas, Kamal, Robin N, Sears, Erika D, Hawn, Mary, Eisenberg, Dan, Finlay, Andrea K, Hagedorn, Hildi J, Mudumbai, Seshadri

“…Clinical practice guidelines discourage routine preoperative screening tests for patients undergoing low-risk procedures. This study sought to determine the…”
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