Search Results - "Whitcomb, Emily"

Prevalence and Nature of Sexist and Racial/Ethnic Microaggressions Against Surgeons and Anesthesiologists by Sudol, Neha T, Guaderrama, Noelani M, Honsberger, Pamela, Weiss, Jennifer, Li, Qiaowu, Whitcomb, Emily L

“…Workplace mistreatment can manifest as microaggressions that cause chronic, severe distress. As physician burnout becomes a global crisis, quantitative…”
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Ergonomics in Surgery: A Review by Catanzarite, Tatiana, Tan-Kim, Jasmine, Whitcomb, Emily L, Menefee, Shawn

“…OBJECTIVEWork-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are prevalent among surgeons and may result in practice modification. We aimed to perform a…”
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Repeat Midurethral Sling Compared With Urethral Bulking for Recurrent Stress Urinary Incontinence by Gaddi, Anthony, Guaderrama, Noelani, Bassiouni, Nora, Bebchuk, Judith, Whitcomb, Emily L.

“…OBJECTIVE:To compare the effectiveness and safety of repeat midurethral sling with urethral bulking after failed midurethral sling. METHODS:This is a…”
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Vaginal Hysterectomy in a Large Health Maintenance Organization: Retrospective Application of a Clinical Algorithm by Buono, Kristen, Adams-Piper, Emily, Gokhale, Kimaya, Li, Qiaowu, Guaderrama, Noelani, Whitcomb, Emily L.

“…The primary objective was to describe practice patterns of benign hysterectomy within a large community health maintenance organization (HMO) and evaluate…”
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Impact of surgical training on the performance of proposed quality measures for hysterectomy for pelvic organ prolapse by Adams-Piper, Emily R., MD, Guaderrama, Noelani M., MD, Chen, Qiaoling, MS, Whitcomb, Emily L., MD, MAS

“…Background Recent healthcare reform has led to increased emphasis on standardized provision of quality care. Use of government- and organization-approved…”
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Evaluation of microscopic hematuria and risk of urologic cancer in female patients by Lippmann, Quinn K., MD, MPH, Slezak, Jeff M., MS, Menefee, Shawn A., MD, Ng, Casey K., MD, Whitcomb, Emily L., MD, MAS, Loo, Ronald K., MD

“…Background Urologic cancer has a lower prevalence in women compared with men; however, there are no differences in the recommended evaluation for women and men…”
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Laparoscopic Hysterectomy and Urinary Tract Injury: Experience in a Health Maintenance Organization by Tan-Kim, Jasmine, MD, Menefee, Shawn A., MD, Reinsch, Caryl S., MD, O'Day, Cristina H., MD, Bebchuk, Judith, ScD, Kennedy, John S., MD, Whitcomb, Emily L., MD

“…Abstract Study Objectives To evaluate the incidence, detection, characteristics, and management of urinary tract injury in a cohort undergoing laparoscopic…”
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Impact of surgically induced weight loss on pelvic floor disorders by Whitcomb, Emily L., Horgan, Santiago, Donohue, Michael C., Lukacz, Emily S.

“…Introduction and hypothesis Given the increased prevalence of obesity and pelvic floor disorders (PFDs), we estimated changes in prevalence, bother, and…”
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Retreatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence After Midurethral Sling With Prior Urethral Bulking by Arthur, Afiba, Guaderrama, Noelani M, Zhang, Jing, Chung, Joanie, Whitcomb, Emily L

“…There is limited current literature regarding the retreatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) after midurethral sling (MUS) placement with prior urethral…”
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Risk Factors for De Novo Overactive Bladder After Midurethral Sling by Serna-Gallegos, Tasha, Dutta, Sonia, Crowder, Carly, Wadensweiler, Paul, Whitcomb, Emily L, Guaderrama, Noelani M

“…The low incidence of de novo overactive bladder (OAB) symptoms after a midurethral sling (MUS) procedure better informs preoperative counseling. The study…”
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The bilateral limb deficit (BLD) phenomenon during leg press: a preliminary investigation into central and peripheral factors by Whitcomb, Emily, Ortiz, Oscar, Toner, Jacqueline, Kuruganti, Usha

“…Abstract Background The bilateral limb deficit (BLD) phenomenon suggests that lower forces are produced with bilateral limb contractions compared to the summed…”
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Racial Differences in Pelvic Organ Prolapse by Whitcomb, Emily L., Rortveit, Guri, Brown, Jeanette S., Creasman, Jennifer M., Thom, David H., Van Den Eeden, Stephen K., Subak, Leslee L.

“…To compare the estimated prevalence of, risk factors for, and level of bother associated with subjectively reported and objectively measured pelvic organ…”
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Weight loss: a novel and effective treatment for urinary incontinence by Subak, Leslee L, Whitcomb, Emily, Shen, Hui, Saxton, Joan, Vittinghoff, Eric, Brown, Jeanette S

“…We evaluated the effect of weight loss on urinary incontinence (UI) in overweight and obese women. A randomized, controlled clinical trial was conducted among…”
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Fatigue Risk Management in High-Risk Environments: A Call to Action by Hersman, Deborah A. P., Whitcomb, Emily A.

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Bowel Obstruction After Sacrocolpopexy: A Case Series by Wadensweiler, Paul, Whitcomb, Emily L., Jeney, Sarah E.S., Meller, Daniel, Moran, Katherine, Guaderrama, Noelani M., Brueseke, Taylor

“…Bowel obstruction after sacrocolpopexy (SC) can cause significant morbidity. The aim of this study was to delineate clinical and surgical factors associated…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effect of an Educational Video on Patient Understanding of Midurethral Sling by Jeney, Sarah E.S., Whitcomb, Emily L., Ihara, Jun, Guaderrama, Noelani, Mukhtar, Farhana, Heliker, Bhumy D.

“…The primary objective was to evaluate the use of a novel video for enhancing patient knowledge of midurethral sling compared with standard handout…”
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Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection After Midurethral Sling: A Retrospective Study by Hammett, Jessica, Lukman, Revana, Oakes, Megan, Whitcomb, Emily L

“…OBJECTIVESOur primary objective was to estimate the proportion of patients with culture-proven urinary tract infection (UTI) and recurrent UTI after…”
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Are sexual activity and satisfaction affected by pelvic floor disorders? Analysis of a community-based survey by Lukacz, Emily S., MD, Whitcomb, Emily L., MD, Lawrence, Jean M., MPH, ScD, Nager, Charles W., MD, Contreras, Richard, BS, Luber, Karl M., MD

“…Objective The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between pelvic floor disorders and sexual activity and satisfaction. Study Design…”
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Performance of Perioperative Tasks for Women Undergoing Anti-incontinence Surgery: Developed by the AUGS Quality Improvement and Outcomes Research Network by Erekson, Elisabeth, Whitcomb, Emily L, Kamdar, Neil, Swift, Steve, Cundiff, Geoffrey W, Yaklic, Jerome, Strohbehn, Kris, Adam, Rony, Danford, Jill, Willis-Gray, Marcella G, Maxwell, Rose, Edenfield, Autumn, Pulliam, Samantha, Gong, Merry, Malek, Mackenzie, Hanissian, Paul, Towers, Geoffrey, Guaderrama, Noelani M, Slocum, Paul, Morgan, Daniel

“…Surgery for the correction of stress urinary incontinence is an elective procedure that can have a dramatic and positive impact on quality of life…”
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Urinary frequency in community-dwelling women: what is normal? by Lukacz, Emily S., MD, MAS, Whitcomb, Emily L., MD, Lawrence, Jean M., MPH, ScD, Nager, Charles W., MD, Luber, Karl M., MD

“…Objective The objective of the study was to assess urinary frequency in community-dwelling women. Study Design Voiding habits were assessed in 4061 women 25-84…”
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