Search Results - "SINGER, D. E."

Risk variable clustering in the insulin resistance syndrome. The Framingham Offspring Study by MEIGS, J. B, D'AGOSTINO, R. B, WILSON, P. W. F, CUPPLES, L. A, NATHAN, D. M, SINGER, D. E

“…Risk variable clustering in the insulin resistance syndrome. The Framingham Offspring Study. J B Meigs , R B D'Agostino, Sr , P W Wilson , L A Cupples , D M…”
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Clinical inertia in the management of Type 2 diabetes metabolic risk factors by Grant, R. W., Cagliero, E., Dubey, A. K., Gildesgame, C., Chueh, H. C., Barry, M. J., Singer, D. E., Nathan, D. M., Meigs, J. B.

“…Aims  Delays in the initiation and intensification of medical therapy may be one reason patients with diabetes do not reach evidence‐based goals for metabolic…”
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Clinical predictors of prolonged delay in return of the international normalized ratio to within the therapeutic range after excessive anticoagulation with warfarin by HYLEK, Elaine M, REGAN, Susan, GO, Alan S, HUGHES, Robert A, SINGER, Daniel E, SKATES, Steven J

“…An elevated international normalized ratio (INR) increases the risk for major hemorrhage during warfarin therapy. Optimal management of patients with…”
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Warfarin use among ambulatory patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation : The Anticoagulation and Risk Factors in Atrial Fibrillation (ATRIA) Study by GO, A. S, HYLEK, E. M, BOROWSKY, L. H, PHILLIPS, K. A, SELBY, J. V, SINGER, D. E

“…Warfarin dramatically reduces the risk for ischemic stroke in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, but its use among ambulatory patients with atrial fibrillation…”
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Antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation by Albers, G W, Dalen, J E, Laupacis, A, Manning, W J, Petersen, P, Singer, D E

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A Prediction Rule to Identify Low-Risk Patients with Community-Acquired Pneumonia by Fine, Michael J, Auble, Thomas E, Yealy, Donald M, Hanusa, Barbara H, Weissfeld, Lisa A, Singer, Daniel E, Coley, Christopher M, Marrie, Thomas J, Kapoor, Wishwa N

“…Community-acquired pneumonia is diagnosed in approximately 4 million adults each year in the United States, and more than 600,000 of these are hospitalized. 1…”
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An Analysis of the Lowest Effective Intensity of Prophylactic Anticoagulation for Patients with Nonrheumatic Atrial Fibrillation by Hylek, Elaine M, Skates, Steven J, Sheehan, Mary A, Singer, Daniel E

“…Atrial fibrillation is a common risk factor for ischemic stroke, particularly among the elderly. 1 Randomized trials have demonstrated that a relatively low…”
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Surgical and nonsurgical management of lumbar spinal stenosis: Four-year outcomes from the maine lumbar spine study by ATLAS, S. J, KELLER, R. B, ROBSON, D, DEYO, R. A, SINGER, D. E

“…A prospective cohort study of patients with lumbar spinal stenosis recruited from the practices of orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons throughout Maine. To…”
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Antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation by Laupacis, A, Albers, G, Dalen, J, Dunn, M I, Jacobson, A K, Singer, D E

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National Patterns in the Treatment of Smokers by Physicians by Thorndike, Anne N, Rigotti, Nancy A, Stafford, Randall S, Singer, Daniel E

“…CONTEXT.— Routine treatment of smokers by physicians is a national health objective for the year 2000, a quality measure for health care plans, and the subject…”
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Time to Clinical Stability in Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Implications for Practice Guidelines by Halm, Ethan A, Fine, Michael J, Marrie, Thomas J, Coley, Christopher M, Kapoor, Wishwa N, Obrosky, D. Scott, Singer, Daniel E

“…CONTEXT.— Many groups have developed guidelines to shorten hospital length of stay in pneumonia in order to decrease costs, but the length of time until a…”
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Acetaminophen and Other Risk Factors for Excessive Warfarin Anticoagulation by Hylek, Elaine M, Heiman, Heather, Skates, Steven J, Sheehan, Mary A, Singer, Daniel E

“…CONTEXT.— Warfarin is highly effective in preventing thromboembolism, but increases the risk of hemorrhage, particularly at an international normalized ratio…”
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Recent National patterns of warfarin use in atrial fibrillation by STAFFORD, R. S, SINGER, D. E

“…Studies of selected populations suggest that anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation is underused and that nonclinical factors influence the use of this…”
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High prevalence of HIV infection among rural tea plantation residents in Kericho, Kenya by FOGLIA, G., SATEREN, W. B., RENZULLO, P. O., BAUTISTA, C. T., LANGAT, L., WASUNNA, M. K., SINGER, D. E., SCOTT, P. T., ROBB, M. L., BIRX, D. L.

“…Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) epidemiology among residents of a rural agricultural plantation in Kericho, Kenya was studied. HIV-1 prevalence was…”
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Creatine kinase levels among asymptomatic patients with severe mental illnesses: A complex baseline for an important clinical biomarker by Öngür, D., Price, M., Malekani, M., Heinrich, H., Prete, S., Singer, D.E., Lewis, E., Hsu, J.

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The Effect of Enforcing Tobacco-Sales Laws on Adolescents' Access to Tobacco and Smoking Behavior by Rigotti, Nancy A, DiFranza, Joseph R, Chang, YuChiao, Tisdale, Thelma, Kemp, Becky, Singer, Daniel E

“…Preventing people from beginning to smoke is a major public health priority. 1 – 3 Efforts must focus on the young, because 88 percent of smokers start by the…”
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Ambulatory patients with community-acquired pneumonia: the frequency of atypical agents and clinical course by Marrie, T J, Peeling, R W, Fine, M J, Singer, D E, Coley, C M, Kapoor, W N

“…To determine the etiology of community-acquired pneumonia in patients treated in an ambulatory setting, using serological methods, and to compare presenting…”
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Implications of Stroke risk criteria on the anticoagulation decision in nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: The anticoagulation and risk factors in Atrial Fibrillation (ATRIA) Study by GO, A. S, HYLEK, E. M, PHILLIPS, K. A, BOROWSKY, L. H, HENAULT, L. E, CHANG, Y, SELBY, J. V, SINGER, D. E

“…Warfarin dramatically reduces the risk of stroke in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) but increases the likelihood of bleeding. Accurately…”
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Metabolic risk factors worsen continuously across the spectrum of nondiabetic glucose tolerance : The Framingham Offspring Study by MEIGS, J. B, NATHAN, D. M, WILSON, P. W. F, CUPPLES, L. A, SINGER, D. E

“…Categorical definitions for glucose intolerance imply that risk thresholds exist, but metabolic risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus or cardiovascular disease may…”
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The Quebec Task Force classification for Spinal Disorders and the severity, treatment, and outcomes of sciatica and lumbar spinal stenosis by ATLAS, S. J, DEYO, R. A, PATRICK, D. L, CONVERY, T. K, KELLER, R. B, SINGER, D. E

“…A prospective cohort study of patients in Maine with sciatica and lumbar spinal stenosis treated surgically and nonsurgically. In 1987, the Quebec Task Force…”
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