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Improvements in the Life Expectancy of Type 1 Diabetes: The Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Study Cohort by MILLER, Rachel G, SECREST, Aaron M, SHARMA, Ravi K, SONGER, Thomas J, ORCHARD, Trevor J

“…Survival in type 1 diabetes has improved, but the impact on life expectancy in the U.S. type 1 diabetes population is not well established. Our objective was…”
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Effect of HCV or HIV infection on mortality among hospitalized persons who used opioids, 2000–2010 by Liu, Stephen, Ma, Zhen-Qiang, Songer, Thomas J., Mair, Christina, Wahed, Abdus S., Krans, Elizabeth, Talbott, Evelyn

“…Mortality due to opioid misuse and overdose has increased substantially in the United States over the past two decades. The study objective was to describe the…”
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Opioid-related hospitalizations in Pennsylvania: A latent class analysis by Liu, Stephen J., Mair, Christina, Songer, Thomas J., Krans, Elizabeth E., Wahed, Abdus, Talbott, Evelyn

“…•Opioid hospitalizations are heterogeneous events with different circumstances.•Opioid-related hospitalizations best fall into five latent classes.•Largest…”
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Associations Between Socioeconomic Status and Major Complications in Type 1 Diabetes: The Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complication (EDC) Study by Secrest, Aaron M., PhD, Costacou, Tina, PhD, Gutelius, Bruce, MD, MPH, Miller, Rachel G., MS, Songer, Thomas J., PhD, Orchard, Trevor J., MD, MMedSci

“…Purpose To understand the effect of socioeconomic status (SES) on the risk of complications in type 1 diabetes (T1D), we explored the relationship between SES…”
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An observational study of shift length, crew familiarity, and occupational injury and illness in emergency medical services workers by Weaver, Matthew D, Patterson, P Daniel, Fabio, Anthony, Moore, Charity G, Freiberg, Matthew S, Songer, Thomas J

“…ObjectivesEmergency medical services (EMS) clinicians are shift workers deployed in two-person teams. Extended shift duration, workplace fatigue, poor sleep…”
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Association Between Poor Sleep, Fatigue, and Safety Outcomes in Emergency Medical Services Providers by Patterson, P. Daniel, Weaver, Matthew D., Frank, Rachel C., Warner, Charles W., Martin-Gill, Christian, Guyette, Francis X., Fairbanks, Rollin J., Hubble, Michael W., Songer, Thomas J., Callaway, Clifton W., Kelsey, Sheryl F., Hostler, David

“…Abstract Objective. To determine the association between poor sleep quality, fatigue, and self-reported safety outcomes among emergency medical services (EMS)…”
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Diabetes and driving by Lorber, Daniel, Anderson, John, Arent, Shereen, Cox, Daniel J, Frier, Brian M, Greene, Michael A, Griffin, Jr, John, Gross, Gary, Hathaway, Katie, Hirsch, Irl, Kohrman, Daniel B, Marrero, David G, Songer, Thomas J, Yatvin, Alan L

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Healthcare and associated costs related to type 2 diabetes in youth and adolescence: the TODAY clinical trial experience by Songer, Thomas J., Haymond, Morey W., Glazner, Judith E., Klingensmith, Georgeanna J., Laffel, Lori M., Zhang, Ping, Hirst, Kathryn

“…The economic issues related to medical treatments in youth with type 2 diabetes (T2D) are rarely reported and thus not fully understood. The Treatment Options…”
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The Rapid Escalation of Fentanyl in Illicit Drug Evidence in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 2010-2016 by Creppage, Kathleen E., Yohannan, Joshua, Williams, Karl, Buchanich, Jeanine M., Songer, Thomas J., Wisniewski, Stephen R., Fabio, Anthony

“…Opioid overdose deaths in the United States quadrupled from 1999 (n = 8050 deaths) to 2015 (n = 33 09 1 deaths), and the number of deaths associated with…”
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Translating the Chronic Care Model Into the Community: Results from a randomized controlled trial of a multifaceted diabetes care intervention by Piatt, Gretchen A, Orchard, Trevor J, Emerson, Sharlene, Simmons, David, Songer, Thomas J, Brooks, Maria M, Korytkowski, Mary, Siminerio, Linda M, Ahmad, Usman, Zgibor, Janice C

“…OBJECTIVE:--To determine whether using the chronic care model (CCM) in an underserved community leads to improved clinical and behavioral outcomes for people…”
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Cost-of-illness studies in diabetes mellitus by ETTARO, Lorraine, SONGER, Thomas J, PING ZHANG, ENGELGAU, Michael M

“…Several cost-of-illness (COI) studies related to diabetes mellitus have been performed over the last three decades. This review examines the results of these…”
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Association of Socioeconomic Status with Mortality in Type 1 Diabetes: The Pittsburgh Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Study by Secrest, Aaron M., PhD, Costacou, Tina, PhD, Gutelius, Bruce, MD, MPH, Miller, Rachel G., MS, Songer, Thomas J., PhD, Orchard, Trevor J., MD, MMedSci

“…Purpose Socioeconomic status (SES) as a risk factor for mortality in type 1 diabetes (T1D) has not been adequately studied prospectively. Methods Complete…”
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The association between weekly work hours, crew familiarity, and occupational injury and illness in emergency medical services workers by Weaver, Matthew D., Patterson, P. Daniel, Fabio, Anthony, Moore, Charity G., Freiberg, Matthew S., Songer, Thomas J.

“…Objective Emergency Medical Services (EMS) workers are shift workers in a high‐risk, uncontrolled occupational environment. EMS‐worker fatigue has been…”
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Diabetes Care Barriers, Use, and Health Outcomes in Younger Adults With Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes by Pihoker, Catherine, Braffett, Barbara H, Songer, Thomas J, Herman, William H, Tung, Melinda, Kuo, Shihchen, Bellatorre, Anna, Isganaitis, Elvira, Jensen, Elizabeth T, Divers, Jasmin, Zhang, Ping, Nathan, David M, Drews, Kimberly, Dabelea, Dana, Zeitler, Philip S

“…Treatment challenges exist for younger adults with type 1 (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D). Health care coverage, access to, and use of diabetes care are not…”
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Adolescents with or at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Rhodes, Erinn T., MD, MPH, Goran, Michael I., PhD, Lieu, Tracy A., MD, MPH, Lustig, Robert H., MD, Prosser, Lisa A., MS, PhD, Songer, Thomas J., PhD, Weigensberg, Marc J., MD, Weinstock, Ruth S., MD, PhD, Gonzalez, Tessa, MD, Rawluk, Kaitlin, MPH, Zoghbi, Roula M., MPH, Ludwig, David S., MD, PhD, Laffel, Lori M., MD, MPH

“…Objective To evaluate how adolescents with or at risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and their parent/guardians (parents) perceive adolescents’…”
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Participant food and activity costs in a translational Diabetes Prevention Program by Schafer, Gerald L, Songer, Thomas J, Arena, Vincent C, Kramer, M Kaye, Miller, Rachel G, Kriska, Andrea M

“…Participants at elevated risk for acquiring type 2 diabetes were able to adopt healthy lifestyle changes that reduced their diabetes risk factors, without…”
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Is There a Relationship Between Perceived Neighborhood Contentedness and Physical Activity in Young Men and Women by Bazaco, Michael C., Pereira, Mark A., Wisniewski, Stephen R., Zgibor, Janice C., Songer, Thomas J., Burke, Jeffrey D., Fabio, Anthony

“…The relationship between perceived neighborhood contentedness and physical activity was evaluated in the Add Health study population. Wave I includes 20,745…”
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Fetal Deaths Related to Maternal Injury by Weiss, Harold B, Songer, Thomas J, Fabio, Anthony

“…CONTEXT Maternal and fetal trauma is an important cause of adverse fetal outcomes. However, systematic exclusion from US injury surveillance programs of even…”
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Abusive head trauma in young children: characteristics and medical charges in a hospitalized population by Ettaro, Lorraine, Berger, Rachel P., Songer, Thomas

“…To describe the presenting characteristics, hospital course, and hospital charges associated with hospital admissions for head trauma in young children at a…”
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Severity of interstitial cystitis symptoms and quality of life in female patients by El Khoudary, Samar R, Talbott, Evelyn O, Bromberger, Joyce T, Chang, Chung-Chou Ho, Songer, Thomas J, Davis, Edward L

“…Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a visceral pain syndrome with a profound impact on quality of life (QOL). The main aims of the current study are as follows: (1)…”
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