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Impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on diagnosis of new cancers: A national multicenter study of the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System by Englum, Brian R., Prasad, Nikhil K., Lake, Rachel E., Mayorga‐Carlin, Minerva, Turner, Douglas J., Siddiqui, Tariq, Sorkin, John D., Lal, Brajesh K.

“…Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic caused disruptions in treatment for cancer. Less is known about its impact on new cancer diagnoses,…”
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Reducing Inpatient Hypoglycemia in the General Wards Using Real-time Continuous Glucose Monitoring: The Glucose Telemetry System, a Randomized Clinical Trial by Singh, Lakshmi G, Satyarengga, Medha, Marcano, Isabel, Scott, William H, Pinault, Lillian F, Feng, Zhaoyong, Sorkin, John D, Umpierrez, Guillermo E, Spanakis, Elias K

“…Use of real-time continuous glucose monitoring (RT-CGM) systems in the inpatient setting is considered investigational. The objective of this study was to…”
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A Nation-Wide Review of Elective Surgery and COVID-Surge Capacity by Prasad, Nikhil K., Englum, Brian R., Turner, Douglas J., Lake, Rachel, Siddiqui, Tariq, Mayorga-Carlin, Minerva, Sorkin, John D., Lal, Brajesh K.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in over 225,000 excess deaths in the United States. A moratorium on elective surgery was placed early in the pandemic to…”
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Glomerular Filtration Rate Equations Overestimate Creatinine Clearance in Older Individuals Enrolled in the Baltimore Longitudinal Study on Aging: Impact on Renal Drug Dosing by Dowling, Thomas C., Wang, En-Shih, Ferrucci, Luigi, Sorkin, John D.

“…Objectives To evaluate the performance of kidney function estimation equations and to determine the frequency of drug dose discordance in an older population…”
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Comparison of Lateral Perturbation-Induced Step Training and Hip Muscle Strengthening Exercise on Balance and Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: A Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial by Rogers, Mark W, Creath, Robert A, Gray, Vicki, Abarro, Janice, McCombe Waller, Sandy, Beamer, Brock A, Sorkin, John D

“…Abstract Background This factorial, assessor-blinded, randomized, and controlled study compared the effects of perturbation-induced step training (lateral…”
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Quantitative assessment of carotid plaque morphology (geometry and tissue composition) using computed tomography angiography by Chrencik, Matthew T., BS, Khan, Amir A., PhD, Luther, Lauren, BS, Anthony, Laila, BS, Yokemick, John, RVT, Patel, Jigar, MD, Sorkin, John D., MD, PhD, Sikdar, Siddhartha, PhD, Lal, Brajesh K., MD

“…AbstractObjectiveQuantification of carotid plaque morphology (geometry and tissue composition) may help stratify risk for future stroke and assess plaque…”
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Determinants of Walking Function After Stroke: Differences by Deficit Severity by Patterson, Shawnna L., MD, PhD, Forrester, Larry W., PhD, Rodgers, Mary M., PhD, Ryan, Alice S., PhD, Ivey, Frederick M., PhD, Sorkin, John D., MD, PhD, Macko, Richard F., MD

“…Abstract Patterson SL, Forrester LW, Rodgers MM, Ryan AS, Ivey FM, Sorkin JD, Macko RF. Determinants of walking function after stroke: differences by deficit…”
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A pilot randomized aerobic exercise trial in older HIV-infected men: Insights into strategies for successful aging with HIV by Oursler, Krisann K, Sorkin, John D, Ryan, Alice S, Katzel, Leslie I

“…HIV-infected adults have increased risk for age-related diseases and low cardiorespiratory fitness that can be prevented and improved with exercise. Yet,…”
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Transmission of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) to Healthcare Worker Gowns and Gloves During Care of Nursing Home Residents by Roghmann, Mary-Claire, Johnson, J Kristie, Sorkin, John D, Langenberg, Patricia, Lydecker, Alison, Sorace, Brian, Levy, Lauren, Mody, Lona

“…To estimate the frequency of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) transmission to gowns and gloves worn by healthcare workers (HCWs) interacting…”
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Interstage Weight Gain Is Associated With Survival After First-Stage Single-Ventricle Palliation by Evans, Charles F., MD, Sorkin, John D., MD, PhD, Abraham, Danielle S., MPH, Wehman, Brody, MD, Kaushal, Sunjay, MD, PhD, Rosenthal, Geoffrey L., MD, PhD

“…Background Low birth and operative weight have been identified as risk factors for death after first-stage single-ventricle palliation. We hypothesize that…”
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Sleep-disordered Breathing and Insulin Resistance in Middle-aged and Overweight Men by PUNJABI, NARESH M, SORKIN, JOHN D, KATZEL, LESLIE I, GOLDBERG, ANDREW P, SCHWARTZ, ALAN R, SMITH, PHILIP L

“…Sleep-disordered breathing is a prevalent condition associated with impairment of daytime function and may predispose individuals to metabolic abnormalities…”
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Transmission of Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria to Health Care Worker Gowns and Gloves during Care of Nursing Home Residents in Veterans Affairs Community Living Centers by Blanco, Natalia, Pineles, Lisa, Lydecker, Alison D, Johnson, J Kristie, Sorkin, John D, Morgan, Daniel J, Roghmann, Mary-Claire

“…The objectives of the study were to estimate the risk of transmission of antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (RGNB) to gowns and gloves (G&G) worn by…”
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Community-Based Adaptive Physical Activity Program for Chronic Stroke: Feasibility, Safety, and Efficacy of the Empoli Model by Stuart, Mary, Benvenuti, Francesco, Macko, Richard, Taviani, Antonio, Segenni, Lucianna, Mayer, Federico, Sorkin, John D., Stanhope, Steven J., Macellari, Velio, Weinrich, Michael

“…Objective. To determine whether Adaptive Physical Activity (APA-stroke), a community-based exercise program for participants with hemiparetic stroke, improves…”
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Transmission of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to health care worker gowns and gloves during care of residents in Veterans Affairs nursing homes by Pineles, Lisa, MA, Morgan, Daniel J., MD, MS, Lydecker, Alison, MPH, Johnson, J. Kristie, PhD, Sorkin, John D., MD, PhD, Langenberg, Patricia, PhD, Blanco, Natalia, PhD, Lesse, Alan, MD, Sellick, John, DO, Gupta, Kalpana, MD, MPH, Leykum, Luci, MD, MBA, MSc, Cadena, Jose, MD, Lepcha, Nickie, MD, Roghmann, Mary-Claire, MD, MS

“…Background This was an observational study designed to estimate the frequency of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) transmission to gowns and…”
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Genetic changes associated with the temporal shift in invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella serovars in Bamako Mali by Bornstein, Kristin, Tennant, Sharon M, Hazen, Tracy H, Sorkin, John D, Tapia, Milagritos D, Sow, Samba O, Onwuchekwa, Uma, Levine, Myron M, Rasko, David A

“…Invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella (iNTS) serovars S. Typhimurium and S. Enteritidis are major etiologic agents of invasive bacterial disease among infants and…”
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Age-Related Differences in Arm and Trunk Responses to First and Repeated Exposure to Laterally Induced Imbalances by Akinlosotu, Ruth Y, Alissa, Nesreen, Sorkin, John D, Wittenberg, George F, Westlake, Kelly P

“…The objective of this study was to examine age-related differences in arm and trunk responses during first and repeated step induced balance perturbations…”
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Modeling the Potential for Vaccination to Diminish the Burden of Invasive Non-typhoidal Salmonella Disease in Young Children in Mali, West Africa by Bornstein, Kristin, Hungerford, Laura, Hartley, David, Sorkin, John D, Tapia, Milagritos D, Sow, Samba O, Onwuchekwa, Uma, Simon, Raphael, Tennant, Sharon M, Levine, Myron M

“…In sub-Saharan Africa, systematic surveillance of young children with suspected invasive bacterial disease (e.g., septicemia, meningitis) has revealed…”
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Test–Retest Reliability of Portable Metabolic Monitoring After Disabling Stroke by Stookey, Alyssa D., McCusker, Michael G., Sorkin, John D., Katzel, Leslie I., Shaughnessy, Marianne, Macko, Richard F., Ivey, Frederick M.

“…Purpose. Impaired economy of gait, prevalent in chronic stroke secondary to residual gait deficits, is associated with intolerance for performing activities of…”
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Association of glucose variability at the last day of hospitalization with 30-day readmission in adults with diabetes by Spanakis, Elias K, Singh, Lakshmi G, Siddiqui, Tariq, Sorkin, John D, Notas, George, Magee, Michelle F, Fink, Jeffrey C, Zhan, Min, Umpierrez, Guillermo E

“…ObjectiveTo evaluate whether increased glucose variability (GV) during the last day of inpatient stay is associated with increased risk of 30-day readmission…”
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Incidence of Postoperative Opioid Overdose and New Diagnosis of Opioid Use Disorder Among US Veterans by Siglin, Jonathan, Sorkin, John D., Namiranian, Khodadad

“…Background and Objectives Perioperative exposure to opioids is associated with adverse outcomes. We aim to determine the associations between surgery and…”
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