Early Response to Chemotherapy in Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Evaluated Using Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Initial Observations

Autor: Sebastian Curcean, M.B.B.S., Lin Cheng, PhD, Simona Picchia, MD, Nina Tunariu, MD, David Collins, PhD, Matthew Blackledge, PhD, Sanjay Popat, MD, Mary O’Brien, MD, Anna Minchom, MD, Martin O. Leach, PhD, Dow-Mu Koh, MD

Publikováno v: JTO Clinical and Research Reports, Vol 2, Iss 12, Pp 100253- (2021)

Introduction: We compared the magnetic resonance imaging total tumor volume (TTV) and median apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) before and at 4 weeks after chemotherapy, to evaluate whether these are potentia

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/572e9a8380774a418ac096766e983c19

What Is the Effect of Organ Donation Authorization Rates When Utilizing a Standardized Effective Request Process?

Autor: Jacob D. Bly, MD, Sahaja Atluri, BA, Alexis Graham-Stephenson, MD, Melissa Ott, ARNP, Lori Markham, RN, MSN, Scott Sander, RRT, Dustin R. Neel, MD, Scott S. Johnson, MD, Donald G. Vasquez, DO, Steven P. Whitt, MD, Jody Olson, MD, Harbaksh Sangha, MD, MBA, An-Lin Cheng, PhD, Michael Moncure, MD

Publikováno v: Critical Care Explorations
Critical Care Explorations, Vol 4, Iss 1, p e0615 (2022)

OBJECTIVES:. To determine if implementation of a standardized effective request process (ERP) can increase organ donation authorization rates. DESIGN:. A retrospective, observational study was performed using data acquired from the Midwest Transplant

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::6e725875483b44acd4949af2808d15b0
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35036924

Peers Keep It Real: Re-engaging Adults in HIV Care

Autor: Maithe Enriquez APRN, PhD, An-Lin Cheng PhD, David McKinsey MD, Rose Farnan RN, BSN, ACRN, Gerry Ortego, Deana Hayes, LaTrischa Miles, Michael Reese, Alicia Downes LMSW, Amanda Enriquez LMSW, Jan Akright RN, PhD(c), CNE, Wissam El Atrouni MD

Publikováno v: Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, Vol 18 (2019)

Background: After diagnosis, a substantial number of people with HIV disease fall out of care. Effective interventions are needed for this priority population. Methods: The “Peers Keep It Real” study aimed to help adults who were disengaged from

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/730ed8089abc473bbe4b9b9972c153b3

CE: Original Research: Identifying Hospitalized Patients at Risk for Harm: A Comparison of Nurse Perceptions vs. Electronic Risk Assessment Tool Scores.

Autor: Stafos A; Andrea Stafos is manager of the diabetes education program at Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Shawnee Mission, KS, where Susan Stark is the director of evidence-based practice, Kathryn Barbay and Susan Schedler are acute care clinical nurse specialists, Kristen Frost is a critical care clinical nurse specialist, and David Jackel is an ED clinical specialist. Lindsey Peters is a neurology clinical specialist at the University of Kansas Hospital, Kansas City. Elizabeth Riggs is the system director of regulatory readiness and Shalan Stroud is a critical care advanced practice nurse at Saint Luke's Health System in Kansas City, MO. The authors acknowledge Lyla Lindholm, DNP, CNS, for assisting with data analysis, and An-Lin Cheng, PhD, for guidance on statistical analysis. Contact author, Andrea Stafos: andrea.stafos@shawneemission.org. The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise., Stark S, Barbay K, Frost K, Jackel D, Peters L, Riggs E, Schedler S, Stroud S

Publikováno v: The American journal of nursing [Am J Nurs] 2017 Apr; Vol. 117 (4), pp. 26-31.

Skeletal muscle troponin as a novel biomarker to enhance assessment of the impact of strength training on fall prevention in the older adults.

Autor: Abreu EL; Eduardo L. Abreu, MD, DEng, is Assistant Professor, Muscle Biology Research Group, School of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Missouri-Kansas City. An-Lin Cheng, PhD, is Associate Professor; Patricia J. Kelly, PhD, is Professor; and Keyna Chertoff, MS, is Senior Research Associate, School of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Missouri-Kansas City. Leticia Brotto, MD, is Research Associate & Laboratory Manager, Muscle Biology Research Group, School of Nursing and Health Studies, University of Missouri-Kansas City. Elizabeth Griffith, BS, is Adult/Older Adult Program Manager, Clay County Public Health Center, Liberty, MO. Glenda Kinder, FNP, is Nutrition & Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension, St. Louis. Tina Uridge, MS, is Executive Director, Clay County Senior Services, Gladstone, MO. Rob Zachow, PhD, is Associate Professor, Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ. Marco Brotto, BSN, MS, PhD, is Dale and Dorothy Thompson Missouri Endowed Professor of Nursing Research, Director Muscle Biology Research Group, School of Nursing and Health Studies and School of Medicine, University of Missouri-Kansas City., Cheng AL, Kelly PJ, Chertoff K, Brotto L, Griffith E, Kinder G, Uridge T, Zachow R, Brotto M

Publikováno v: Nursing research [Nurs Res] 2014 Mar-Apr; Vol. 63 (2), pp. 75-82.