Search Results - "Meltzer, D."

Validation of a SNP-based non-invasive prenatal test to detect the fetal 22q11.2 deletion in maternal plasma samples by Ravi, Harini, McNeill, Gabriel, Goel, Shruti, Meltzer, Steven D, Hunkapiller, Nathan, Ryan, Allison, Levy, Brynn, Demko, Zachary P

“…Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) for aneuploidy using cell-free DNA in maternal plasma has been widely adopted. Recently, NIPT coverage has expanded to…”
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Why Are Clovis Fluted Points More Resilient than Non‐Fluted Lanceolate Points? A Quantitative Assessment of Breakage Patterns Between Experimental Models by Story, B. A., Eren, M. I., Thomas, K., Buchanan, B., Meltzer, D. J.

“…For decades, archaeologists have wondered whether the Clovis Palaeoindian (c.11 600–10 800 radiocarbon years bp) practice of ‘fluting’, a flake removal…”
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Impact of patient decision aids on appropriate and timely access to hip or knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial by Stacey, D, Taljaard, M, Dervin, G, Tugwell, P, O'Connor, A.M, Pomey, M.P, Boland, L, Beach, S, Meltzer, D, Hawker, G

“…Summary Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of patient decision aids (PtDA) compared to usual education on appropriate and timely access to total joint…”
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Clinical predictors of donor antibody titre and correlation with recipient antibody response in a COVID‐19 convalescent plasma clinical trial by Madariaga, M. L. L., Guthmiller, J. J., Schrantz, S., Jansen, M. O., Christensen, C., Kumar, M., Prochaska, M., Wool, G., Durkin‐Celauro, A., Oh, W. H., Trockman, L., Vigneswaran, J., Keskey, R., Shaw, D. G., Dugan, H., Zheng, N.‐Y., Cobb, M., Utset, H., Wang, J., Stovicek, O., Bethel, C., Matushek, S., Giurcanu, M., Beavis, K. G., Sabato, D., Meltzer, D., Ferguson, M. K., Kress, J. P., Shanmugarajah, K., Matthews, J. B., Fung, J. F., Wilson, P. C., Alverdy, J. C., Donington, J. S.

“…Background Convalescent plasma therapy for COVID‐19 relies on transfer of anti‐viral antibody from donors to recipients via plasma transfusion. The…”
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Patient Perceptions of Care as Influenced by a Large Institutional Pharmacogenomic Implementation Program by McKillip, RP, Borden, BA, Galecki, P, Ham, SA, Patrick‐Miller, L, Hall, JP, Hussain, S, Danahey, K, Siegler, M, Sorrentino, MJ, Sacro, Y, Davis, AM, Rubin, DT, Lipstreuer, K, Polonsky, TS, Nanda, R, Harper, WR, Koyner, JL, Burnet, DL, Stadler, WM, Ratain, MJ, Meltzer, DO, O'Donnell, PH

“…Despite growing clinical use of genomic information, patient perceptions of genomic‐based care are poorly understood. We prospectively studied…”
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Enlargement of the Internal Auditory Canal and Associated Posterior Fossa Anomalies in PHACES Association by Meltzer, D E, Robson, C D, Blei, F, Holliday, R A

“…We noted enlargement of the internal auditory canal in several of our patients with posterior fossa malformations, hemangiomas, arterial anomalies, cardiac…”
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Developing a behavioral framework for cost-related medication non-compliance among older diabetes patients by Zhang, J, Meltzer, D

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Constipation during acute hospitalisation: vigilance critical for all patients at high risk by Ruhnke, G W, Meltzer, D O

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Variation In Cost-Related Medication Non-Compliance With Functional Deficiency And Frequency Of Hospitalization Among US Elderly by Meltzer, D, Zhang, J

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Clinical impact of treatment timing for chronic hepatitis C infection: a decision model by Pho, M. T., Jensen, D. M., Meltzer, D. O., Kim, A. Y., Linas, B. P.

“…Summary Recent advances in the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have led to the availability of both highly efficacious interferon‐containing and…”
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Are evidence-based practices associated with effective prevention of hospital-acquired pressure ulcers in u.s. Hospitals? by Padula, W, Gibbons, R.D, Valuck, R.J, Makic, M.B, Meltzer, D

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Relation between students' problem-solving performance and representational format by Meltzer, D. E

“…An analysis is presented of data on students' problem-solving performance on similar problems posed in diverse representations. Five years of classroom data on…”
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CO3 Minimizing the Costs of Analyzing the Value of Health Research by Hoomans, T, Seidenfeld, J, Meltzer, D

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Early Americans: Respecting ancestors by Grayson, D. K., Meltzer, D. J., Buikstra, J. E., Flannery, K. V., Fowler, C. S., Marcus, J., O'Connell, J. F., Piperno, D. R., Sabloff, J. A., Smith, B. D., Thomas, D. H., Willerslev, E., Zeder, M. A.

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Investigation of students' reasoning regarding heat, work, and the first law of thermodynamics in an introductory calculus-based general physics course by Meltzer, D. E

“…Students in an introductory university physics course were found to share many substantial difficulties related to learning fundamental topics in thermal…”
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Nonprofit Biomedical Companies by Conti, RM, Meltzer, DO, Ratain, MJ

“…Nonprofit biomedical firms are an integrated market‐based solution to improve incentives for investment in promising scientific areas that have high social…”
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Some reflections on cost-effectiveness analysis by Johannesson, M, Meltzer, D

“…Cost-effectiveness analysis has become the dominant method for economic evaluations of healthcare. Two papers estimating the cost-effectiveness of colorectal…”
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Captive Breeding of Cheetahs in South Africa - 30 Years of Data from the de Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Centre by Bertschinger, HJ, Meltzer, DGA, van Dyk, A

“…The de Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Centre was established in 1971 and the first cheetah cubs were born in 1975. During the period 1975-2005, 242 litters were…”
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Communication failures in patient sign-out and suggestions for improvement: a critical incident analysis by Arora, V, Johnson, J, Lovinger, D, Humphrey, H J, Meltzer, D O

“…Background: The transfer of care for hospitalized patients between inpatient physicians is routinely mediated through written and verbal communication or…”
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Patterns of prostate cancer treatment by clinical stage and age by Meltzer, D, Egleston, B, Abdalla, I

“…This study analyzed prostate cancer treatment rates by age and clinical stage and contrasted these with rates by most accurate stage. We determined surgery and…”
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