Search Results - "Neuhauser, Duncan"
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Adherence to Surgical Care Improvement Project Measures and the Association With Postoperative Infections
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (23-06-2010)“…CONTEXT The Surgical Care Improvement Project (SCIP) aims to reduce surgical infectious complication rates through measurement and reporting of 6…”
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The top patient safety strategies that can be encouraged for adoption now
Published in Annals of internal medicine (05-03-2013)“…Over the past 12 years, since the publication of the Institute of Medicine's report, "To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System," improving patient…”
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The effect of blood transfusion on short-term, perioperative outcomes in elective spine surgery
Published in Journal of clinical neuroscience (01-09-2014)“…Abstract Studies in various surgical procedures have shown that transfusion of red blood cells (RBC) increases the risk of postoperative morbidity and…”
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Platelet count abnormalities and peri-operative outcomes in adults undergoing elective, non-cardiac surgery
Published in PloS one (11-02-2019)“…Anemia and transfusion of blood in the peri-operative period have been shown to be associated with increased morbidity and mortality across a wide variety of…”
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Advancing the Science of Patient Safety
Published in Annals of internal medicine (17-05-2011)“…Despite a decade's worth of effort, patient safety has improved slowly, in part because of the limited evidence base for the development and widespread…”
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Use and Utility of Hemostatic Screening in Adults Undergoing Elective, Non-Cardiac Surgery
Published in PloS one (01-12-2015)“…One view of value in medicine is outcome relative to cost of care provided. With respect to operative care, increased attention has been placed on evaluation…”
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Feasibility, reliability and validity of health-related quality of life questionnaire among adult pulmonary tuberculosis patients in urban Uganda: cross-sectional study
Published in Health and quality of life outcomes (02-09-2010)“…Despite the availability of standard instruments for evaluating health-related quality life (HRQoL), the feasibility, reliability, and validity of such…”
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Indices to measure risk of HIV acquisition in Rakai, Uganda
Published in PloS one (01-04-2014)“…Targeting most-at-risk individuals with HIV preventive interventions is cost-effective. We developed gender-specific indices to measure risk of HIV among…”
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Outcomes after neurosurgical operations in American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA) class 5 patients
Published in Interdisciplinary neurosurgery : Advanced techniques and case management (01-06-2020)“…An individual classified as American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status 5 (ASA 5) is described as “a moribund patient who is not expected to…”
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Impact of Resident Involvement in Neurosurgery: An American College of Surgeons' National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database Analysis of 33,977 Patients
Published in Neurospine (01-03-2018)“…There is conflicting and limited literature on the effect of intraoperative resident involvement on surgical outcomes. Our study assessed effects of resident…”
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Patient satisfaction, feasibility and reliability of satisfaction questionnaire among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in urban Uganda: a cross-sectional study
Published in Health research policy and systems (31-01-2011)“…A comprehensive understanding of the barriers to and facilitators of poor tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcome is still lacking; posing a major obstacle to…”
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Quality and safety education: foreground and background
Published in Quality management in health care (01-07-2009)“…Since 1988, Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), through its School of Medicine, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing, and Division of Public Health, has…”
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Risk-adjusted inpatient mortality rate and the Surgical Care Improvement Project
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The Influence of Race on Short-term Outcomes After Laminectomy and/or Fusion Spine Surgery
Published in Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) (01-01-2017)“…STUDY DESIGN.A retrospective cohort analysis of prospectively collected clinical data. OBJECTIVE.The aim of this study was to assess the effect of race on…”
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An exploration of differences in sleep characteristics between Mexico-born US immigrants and other Americans to address the Hispanic Paradox
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-08-2011)“…Decreased sleep duration and quality are associated with poor health. Given that Mexico-born US immigrants (MI) often have favorable health status relative to…”
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Therapeutic emails
Published in Substance abuse treatment, prevention and policy (16-02-2007)“…In this paper, we show how counselors and psychologists can use emails for online management of substance abusers, including the anatomy and content of emails…”
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Functional status decline as a measure of adverse events in home health care: an observational study
Published in BMC health services research (20-12-2006)“…Research that examines the quality of home health care is complex because no gold standard exists for measuring adverse outcomes, and because the patient and…”
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EDITOR'S NOTES
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EDITOR'S NOTES
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