Search Results - "Qato, Danya M."
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Reflections on ‘Decolonizing’ Big Data in Global Health
Published in Annals of global health (01-01-2022)“…While much has been written about the role of ‘big data’ in health services research and epidemiology, there has been less exploration of the imperative of…”
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Opioid and benzodiazepine dispensing and co-dispensing patterns among commercially insured pregnant women in the United States, 2007-2015
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (03-05-2021)“…Little is known about benzodiazepine and opioid-benzodiazepine co-dispensing patterns among pregnant women. Understanding these patterns is necessary to…”
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County-level factors associated with a mismatch between opioid overdose mortality and availability of opioid treatment facilities
Published in PloS one (05-04-2024)“…Opioid overdose deaths in the United States remain a major public health crisis. Little is known about counties with high rates of opioid overdose mortality…”
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Opioid use disorder in pregnancy: leveraging provider perceptions to inform comprehensive treatment
Published in BMC health services research (10-03-2021)“…Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) are recommended with adjuvant behavioral therapies, counseling, and other services for comprehensive treatment of…”
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Adverse outcomes associated with concurrent gabapentin, opioid, and benzodiazepine utilization: A nested case-control study
Published in Lancet Regional Health - Americas (Online) (01-09-2022)“…Gabapentin, opioids, and/or benzodiazepines are commonly prescribed for a variety of pain and psychiatric conditions. Despite the high likelihood of…”
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Impact of the US Food and Drug Administration warning regarding increased risk of aortic aneurysms or aortic dissections on fluoroquinolone prescribing trends
Published in BMJ open quality (24-07-2024)“…BackgroundThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning in December 2018 regarding an increased risk of aortic aneurysms and aortic dissections…”
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Self-Reported Treatment Need and Barriers to Care for Adults With Opioid Use Disorder: The US National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 2015 to 2019
Published in American journal of public health (1971) (01-02-2022)“…To explore barriers to care and characteristics associated with respondent-reported perceived need for opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment and National Survey…”
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Serious psychological distress and cannabis use among pregnant women in the United States: Findings from the National Survey of Drug Use and Health, 2015–2018
Published in Drug and alcohol dependence (01-12-2021)“…Cannabis use in pregnancy has been shown to be associated with a past diagnosis of mental health disorders. This study aimed to evaluate the association…”
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Patterns of Psychoactive Medication Use in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in the US in 2016: A Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study
Published in Journal of aging and health (01-01-2021)“…Objectives: We aim to quantify any use and long-term use patterns of psychoactive medications and explore differences in use by sociodemographic factors in…”
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Family Adverse Experiences and Psychotropic Polypharmacy Among US Youth: 2009-2015
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-06-2020)“…To determine if adverse family factors are associated with a higher likelihood of psychotropic polypharmacy among US youth with a mental health condition. The…”
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Association of COVID-19 Vaccination Rates and Facility Characteristics on COVID-19 Cases, Hospitalizations, and Deaths in US Nursing Homes
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-02-2024)“…Nursing home residents have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite recognition as a priority group for receipt of the COVID-19…”
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Patterns of opioid and benzodiazepine use with gabapentin among disabled Medicare beneficiaries – A retrospective cohort study
Published in Drug and alcohol dependence (01-01-2022)“…Our goal was to describe specific patterns associated with co-prescriptions of gabapentin, opioids, and benzodiazepines among disabled Medicare beneficiaries…”
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Unintended impacts of a national antipsychotic reduction initiative among nursing facility residents with and without Alzheimer's disease
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-06-2023)“…In July 2012, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services launched an antipsychotic reduction initiative (ARI) to improve care for nursing facility residents…”
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Traumatic Brain Injury and Risk of Long-Term Nursing Home Entry among Older Adults: An Analysis of Medicare Administrative Claims Data
Published in Journal of neurotrauma (01-01-2023)“…Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of injury-related disability among older adults, and there is increasing interest in post-discharge management…”
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Current state of pharmacovigilance in the Arab and Eastern Mediterranean region: results of a 2015 survey
Published in The International journal of pharmacy practice (01-06-2018)“…Objectives This study describes the current state of pharmacovigilance systems in Arab and Eastern Mediterranean countries. Methods A descriptive…”
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Staffing and Protective Equipment Access Mitigated COVID-19 Penetration and Spread in US Nursing Homes During the Third Surge
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-12-2021)“…During the last quarter of 2020—despite improved distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE) and knowledge of COVID-19 management—nursing homes…”
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Effect of the Bathing Without a Battle Training Intervention on Bathing-Associated Physical and Verbal Outcomes in Nursing Home Residents with Dementia: A Randomized Crossover Diffusion Study
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-05-2014)“…Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of the Bathing Without a Battle intervention in reducing physical and verbal aggressive behaviors for nursing home…”
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Prediction of treatment nonadherence among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease using Medicare real-world data
Published in Journal of managed care & specialty pharmacy (01-06-2022)“…Suboptimal maintenance medication (MM) adherence remains a clinical problem among Medicare beneficiaries with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). To…”
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Nursing Home Characteristics Associated with Antipsychotic Prescribing After Implementation of the National Antipsychotic Reduction Initiative (ARI)
Published in Clinical gerontologist (19-10-2024)“…To describe nursing home (NH) characteristics associated with antipsychotic use and test whether associations changed after implementation of the National…”
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