2015
Patients need safer hospitals, every day of the week
Dharmarajan K, Kim N, Krumholz HM. Patients need safer hospitals, every day of the week. The BMJ 2015, 350: h1826. PMID: 25877669, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h1826.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Perceived control and change in physical functioning after coronary artery bypass grafting: A prospective study
Barry LC, Kasl SV, Lichtman J, Vaccarino V, Krumholz HM. Perceived control and change in physical functioning after coronary artery bypass grafting: A prospective study. International Journal Of Behavioral Medicine 2006, 13: 229-236. PMID: 17078773, DOI: 10.1207/s15327558ijbm1303_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth-related controlCoronary artery bypassPhysical functioningArtery bypassHospital dischargeIndependent predictorsProspective studyCaucasian manMean ageSignificant associationOne-way analysisMeasure outcomesBypassIntervention effortsMonthsWeeksX timeSignificant interactionBeneficial impactPositive changesPatients
2003
Improving diagnostic testing and reducing overuse of antibiotics for children with pharyngitis: a useful role for the electronic medical record
BENIN AL, VITKAUSKAS G, THORNQUIST E, SHIFFMAN RN, CONCATO J, KRUMHOLZ HM, SHAPIRO ED. Improving diagnostic testing and reducing overuse of antibiotics for children with pharyngitis: a useful role for the electronic medical record. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2003, 22: 1043-1047. PMID: 14688562, DOI: 10.1097/01.inf.0000100577.76542.af.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAnti-Bacterial AgentsChildChild, PreschoolDiagnostic Tests, RoutineDrug Resistance, MultipleDrug UtilizationElectronic Data ProcessingFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMalePharyngitisProbabilityRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexStatistics, NonparametricConceptsElectronic medical recordsOveruse of antibioticsDiagnostic testingMedical recordsEpisode of pharyngitisPediatric outpatient settingProportion of episodesOutpatient settingAntibiotic useScarlet feverPharyngitisChildren 3Diagnostic testsPatientsAntibioticsAppropriate useCliniciansWeeksEpisodesOveruseUseful rolePrescribingFeverClinicTesting