Jessica Surdam

ORCID: 0000-0001-8092-8543
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Research Areas
  • Acupuncture Treatment Research Studies
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Diabetes Management and Research
  • Ethics in Clinical Research
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
  • Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
  • Pain Management and Placebo Effect
  • Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
  • Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Machine Learning in Healthcare
  • Statistical Methods in Clinical Trials
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Social Media in Health Education
  • Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
  • Ethics in medical practice
  • Ginkgo biloba and Cashew Applications
  • Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies
  • Health and Lifestyle Studies
  • Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
  • Diabetes and associated disorders
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies

University Hospitals of Cleveland
2021-2024

Health Net
2021

Case Western Reserve University
2017-2021

University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center
2021

National Institutes of Health
2019

Cancer clinical trials (CTs) reveal new ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat patients with cancer, provide effective supportive interventions for their families. In addition, studies of treatment regimens can participants early access promising interventions. Although CTs the evidence base practice, less than 10% cancer participate in them (Al-Refaie et al., 2011; Institute Medicine, 2010; Murthy, Krumholz, & Gross, 2004; Unger 2013).

10.1188/17.onf.547-552 article EN Oncology nursing forum 2017-08-18

Pain accounts for up to 78% of emergency department (ED) patient visits and opioids remain a primary method treatment despite risks addiction adverse effects. While prior acupuncture studies are promising as an alternative opioid-sparing approach pain reduction, successful conduct multi-center pilot study is needed prepare future definitive randomized control trial (RCT).Acupuncture in the Emergency Department Management (ACUITY) funded by National Center Complementary Integrative Health....

10.1097/md.0000000000028961 article EN cc-by-nc Medicine 2022-03-04

Patients enrolled in Phase 1 clinical trials have typically exhausted standard therapies and often are choosing between a trial hospice care. Significant symptom burden can result early discontinuation confound outcomes. This study aimed to examine differences duration, burden, adverse events (AE), quality of life (QOL) those receiving structured palliative care versus usual supportive care.Sixty-eight patients phase 39 their CGs were randomly assigned receive or Patient QOL was measured...

10.1002/cam4.3971 article EN cc-by Cancer Medicine 2021-05-25

Background Although there is a great deal of literature regarding effective recruitment and challenges recruiting specific patient populations, less known about best practices for nurses as study subjects. Objectives The purpose this article to report our experience with retention randomized trial an online educational program prepare oncology discuss clinical trials patients. Methods population included currently employed direct interaction. There were three phases study: (1) qualitative...

10.1097/nnr.0000000000000393 article EN Nursing Research 2019-12-05

ObjectiveThere has been little to no qualitative research done with adolescents and young adults (AYA) type 2 diabetes (T2D) that can guide creation of interventions for this demographic. Using methods, a novel mind–body intervention called Intervention Early Onset Type Diabetes (INTEND) developed AYA aged 15 20 years, the goal improving self-management coping skills, by enhancing routine care augmented education coupled skills.MethodQualitative interviews years age T2D, their parents,...

10.1016/j.jaacop.2024.01.005 article EN cc-by JAACAP Open 2024-09-01

Clinical trials are a critical source of evidence for oncology care, yet very few patients participate. Among healthcare providers, nurses spend the most time with cancer and highly trusted professionals. We developed evaluated an educational program targeting knowledge, attitudes, self-efficacy perceived norms to facilitate discussion about clinical support patient decision making.A nationwide sample were randomly assigned receive general education delivered as text (attention control) vs....

10.1016/j.conctc.2021.100789 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications 2021-06-01

ObjectiveStressors from the COVID-19 pandemic and limited availability of mental health services have negatively impacted youth in a significant way. In first year pandemic, global prevalence anxiety depression increased by roughly 25% pediatric populations. While general trend is clear, our research aims to 1) explore added burden acute on patients with chronic conditions 2) describe differences outcomes between two common (asthma diabetes) order better understand specific factors that may...

10.1016/j.jaacop.2023.12.004 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JAACAP Open 2024-09-01

Background: The use of electronic intake forms within the health record (EHR) is an emerging method for routinely collecting patient-reported outcomes (PRO). However, few studies have evaluated experiences/perspectives toward among outpatients receiving care Integrative Health and Medicine (IHM) clinics. study purpose was to understand patients’ perspectives PRO in outpatient IHM setting. Methods: Electronic (e.g., treatment expectations, medical history, chief complaints, prior experience...

10.1177/27536130241280181 article EN Global Advances in Integrative Medicine and Health 2024-01-01

6554 Background: Advances in oncological care and patient outcomes are commonly based on clinical trials, however only 3-7% of cancer patients participate. One major barrier to enrollment is the physician effort needed identify trials for which their eligible. As trial eligibility becomes more complex with cohorts defined by specific lines therapy or genetic data this grows. Health information technology presents an opportunity develop automated systems capable matching appropriate real time...

10.1200/jco.2018.36.15_suppl.6554 article EN Journal of Clinical Oncology 2018-05-20

<h3>Context</h3> Pain accounts for a majority of emergency department (ED) visits and opioids remain primary treatment. Acupuncture is promising pain <h3>Objective</h3> To prepare future, definitive randomized control trial (RCT) acupuncture vs usual care in EDs. <h3>Study Design Analysis</h3> Multisite feasibility study to develop the manualized intervention, refine recruitment data collection, assess implementation. <h3>Setting</h3> EDs Cleveland, San Diego, Nashville, affiliated with...

10.1370/afm.22.s1.5273 article EN Pain Management 2023-11-01
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