2016
Conscious status predicts mortality among patients with isolated traumatic brain injury in administrative data
Alsulaim H, Smart B, Asemota A, Haring R, Canner J, Efron D, Haut E, Schneider E. Conscious status predicts mortality among patients with isolated traumatic brain injury in administrative data. The American Journal Of Surgery 2016, 214: 207-210. PMID: 27663651, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.07.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSevere TBIInjury severityMortality predictionNationwide Emergency Department SampleAdministrative dataEmergency Department SampleTraumatic brain injuryPrevention guidelinesInjury typeBrain injuryUnivariate analysisBrief lossInternational ClassificationOutcome studiesPhysiologic factorsPatientsConscious statusDisease controlLogistic regressionMortalityTBIAdministrative datasetsAnatomical measuresSimilar differencesMeeting Centers
2015
Ocular injury in the United States: Emergency department visits from 2006–2011
Haring R, Canner J, Haider A, Schneider E. Ocular injury in the United States: Emergency department visits from 2006–2011. Injury 2015, 47: 104-108. PMID: 26275512, DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2015.07.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOcular injuriesOcular traumaPayer statusMultiple injuriesEmergency departmentInpatient statusHigher oddsNationwide Emergency Department SampleMajority of patientsMechanism of injuryEmergency Department SampleOdds of admissionType of injuryDifferent injury typesLogistic regression modelsED visitsOcular complaintsPatient demographicsHospital admissionMale sexMean ageSecondary diagnosisInpatient admissionsPrimary diagnosisInjury type
2013
Increased risk of pneumonia among ventilated patients with traumatic brain injury: every day counts!
Hui X, Haider A, Hashmi Z, Rushing A, Dhiman N, Scott V, Selvarajah S, Haut E, Efron D, Schneider E. Increased risk of pneumonia among ventilated patients with traumatic brain injury: every day counts! Journal Of Surgical Research 2013, 184: 438-443. PMID: 23816243, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2013.05.072.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTraumatic brain injuryRisk of pneumoniaMechanical ventilationCause pneumoniaAIS scoreBrain injuryGlasgow Coma Scale motor scoreNational Trauma Data Bank 2007Days of MVICDMAP-90 softwareDevelopment of pneumoniaInjury Scale scoreScale motor scoreRisk of VAPApproximate relative riskVentilator independenceComorbidity scoreHospital lengthNeurologic impairmentMotor scoresVentilated patientsInjury factorsInsurance statusInjury typePneumonia cases
2012
Should the IDC-9 Trauma Mortality Prediction Model become the new paradigm for benchmarking trauma outcomes?
Haider A, Villegas C, Saleem T, Efron D, Stevens K, Oyetunji T, Cornwell E, Bowman S, Haack S, Baker S, Schneider E. Should the IDC-9 Trauma Mortality Prediction Model become the new paradigm for benchmarking trauma outcomes? Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2012, 72: 1695-1701. PMID: 22695443, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0b013e318256a010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBenchmarkingCohort StudiesDatabases, FactualFemaleHospital MortalityHumansInternational Classification of DiseasesMaleMiddle AgedModels, StatisticalPredictive Value of TestsRetrospective StudiesSensitivity and SpecificityTrauma Severity IndicesTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesWounds and InjuriesYoung AdultConceptsInjury Severity ScoreNew ISSMortality prediction modelTrauma Mortality Prediction ModelTrauma outcomesInjury typeInjury severityNational Trauma Data BankNew Injury Severity ScoreInjury severity indicesMortality prediction abilityTrauma Data BankTrauma registry dataCrude mortality rateReceiver operator characteristic curveDRG International ClassificationOperator characteristic curveHospital mortalitySeverity scoreSubgroup analysisRegistry dataRetrospective analysisOutcome measuresPrognostic studiesInternational Classification