Joshua L. Denson

ORCID: 0000-0002-8654-7765
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Research Areas
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
  • Healthcare Policy and Management
  • Hospital Admissions and Outcomes
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Asthma and respiratory diseases
  • Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
  • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
  • Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
  • Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Healthcare Operations and Scheduling Optimization

Tulane University
2006-2024

Tulane Medical Center
2021-2022

WinnMed
2021

Mayo Clinic
2021

National Jewish Health
2017-2019

University of Colorado Denver
2016-2019

New York University
2013-2017

VA NY Harbor Healthcare System
2017

United States Department of Veterans Affairs
2015

Bellevue Hospital Center
2014

The COVID-19 pandemic has magnified longstanding health care and social inequities, resulting in disproportionately high COVID-19-associated illness death among members of racial ethnic minority groups (1). Equitable use effective medications (2) could reduce disparities these severe outcomes (3). Monoclonal antibody (mAb) therapies against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, initially received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from Food Drug Administration (FDA) November 2020. mAbs...

10.15585/mmwr.mm7103e1 article EN MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2022-01-14

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) mortality is high in patients with hypertension, obesity, and diabetes. We examined the association between diabetes, individually clustered as metabolic syndrome (MetS), COVID-19 outcomes hospitalized New Orleans during peak of outbreak.

10.2337/dc20-1714 article EN Diabetes Care 2020-08-25

COVID-19 patients were identified by a positive SARS-CoV-2 viral test result, an ICD-10-CM diagnostic code for (U07.1 and U07.2), or treatment with medication (Paxlovid, Lagevrio, monoclonal antibodies, Veklury).Patients considered treated if they prescribed Paxlovid.† Race ethnicity assessed as separate variables because the PCORnet distributed query statistical program does not allow assessment of combined race month.Among 7,631 AIAN/NHOPI race, 67% AIAN 33% NHOPI.Among 38,447 multiple...

10.15585/mmwr.mm7143a2 article EN MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 2022-10-27
Joshua L. Denson A.S. Gillet Yuanhao Zu Margo Brown Thaidan Pham and 95 more Yilin Yoshida Franck Mauvais‐Jarvis Ivor S. Douglas Mathew Moore Kevin Tea Andrew Wetherbie Rachael Stevens John J. Lefante Jeffrey G. Shaffer Donna Lee Armaignac Katherine A. Belden Margit Kaufman Smith F. Heavner Valerie Danesh Sreekanth Cheruku Catherine A. St. Hill Karen Boman Neha Deo Vikas Bansal Vishakha K. Kumar Allan J. Walkey Rahul Kashyap Jean-Baptiste Mesland Pierre Henin Hélène Petre Isabelle Buelens A Gérard Philippe Clevenbergh Rolando Claure Del Granado José A. Mercado Esdenka Vega-Terraza Maria F. Iturricha-Cáceres Rubén Garza Eric Chun‐Pu Chu Victoria Chan Oscar Y. Gavidia Felipe Pachon Mohamed El‐Kassas Ahmed Tawheed Estela Pineda Gabina María Reyes Guillen Helin Archaga Soto Ana Karen Vallecillo Lizardo Smitha Segu T. Chakraborty Epcebha Joyce Phani Sreeharsha Kasumalla Girish Vadgaonkar Rekha Ediga Shilpa Basety Shwetha Dammareddy Umamaheswara Raju Janaki Manduva Naresh Kolakani Shreeja Sripathi Sheetal Chaitanya Anusha Cherian Sreejith Parameswaran Magesh Parthiban P. Menu Mardul Kumar Daga Munisha Agarwal Ishan Rohtagi Sridhar Papani Mahesh Kamuram Kamlesh Kumar Agrawal Vijendra Baghel K Patel Surapaneni Krishna Mohan Ekambaram Jyothisree Nooshin Dalili Mohsen Nafa Wataru Matsuda Reina Suzuki Masamitsu Sanui Sho Horikita Yuki Itagaki Akira Kodate Yuki Takahashi Koyo Moriki Takuya Shiga Yudai Iwasaki René Rodríguez‐Gutiérrez Jose Gerardo Gonzale Alejandro Salcido‐Montenegro Adrián Camacho-Ortíz Fatimah Hassan-Hanga Hadiza Galadanci Abubakar Shehu Gezawa Halima Kabir Taiwo G. Amole Dalha Gwarzo Haliru Abdullahi S. Ibrahim Muhammad Sohaib Asghar Mashaal Syed

<h3>Importance</h3> Obesity, diabetes, and hypertension are common comorbidities in patients with severe COVID-19, yet little is known about the risk of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) or death COVID-19 metabolic syndrome. <h3>Objective</h3> To determine whether associated an increased ARDS from COVID-19. <h3>Design, Setting, Participants</h3> This multicenter cohort study used data Society Critical Care Medicine Discovery Viral Respiratory Illness Universal Study collected 181...

10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.40568 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JAMA Network Open 2021-12-22

Abstract Objectives Determine if sex differences exist in clinical characteristics and outcomes of adults hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a US healthcare system. Design Case series study. Setting participants Sequentially admitted COVID-19 at two tertiary care academic hospitals New Orleans, LA, between 27 February 15 July 2020. Measures included demographics, comorbidities, presenting symptoms, laboratory results. Outcomes intensive unit admission (ICU), invasive...

10.1186/s13293-021-00359-2 article EN cc-by Biology of Sex Differences 2021-02-05

Shift-to-shift transitions in care among house staff are associated with adverse events. However, the association between end-of-rotation transition (in which of patient is transferred) and events uncertain.To examine mortality hospitalized patients.Retrospective multicenter cohort study patients admitted to internal medicine services (N = 230 701) at 10 university-affiliated US Veterans Health Administration hospitals (2008-2014).Transition (defined as those prior an who died or were...

10.1001/jama.2016.17424 article EN JAMA 2016-12-06

Burnout is an occupational syndrome that leads to mental health problems, job turnover, and patient safety events. Those caring for critically ill patients are especially susceptible due high mortality, long hours, regular encounters with trauma ethical issues. Interventions prevent burnout in this population needed. Preliminary studies suggest debriefing sessions may reduce burnout. This study aims assess whether participation can intensive care unit (ICU) clinicians.A randomized controlled...

10.1186/s13063-020-04929-4 article EN cc-by Trials 2020-12-01

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has disproportionately impacted the African American community. This study aims to identify risk factors for severe COVID-19 in patients.This was a retrospective cross-sectional analysis of patients with treated between March 12 and April 9, 2020, at single tertiary center. The primary outcome interest defined as those requiring intensive care unit (ICU) admission.The included 158 consecutive patients. mean age 57 years, 61% were women. (SD) BMI 33.2 (8.6)...

10.1002/oby.22937 article EN Obesity 2020-08-04

Sickle cell Chronic immunosuppression CKD CAD CHF HTN lung condition requiring O 2 Age >75 y Liver diseaseOf 51 vaccination plans, 50 identified high-risk conditions.One state did not specify what conditions they considered to be high risk.CAD indicates coronary artery disease; CHF, congestive heart failure; CKD, chronic kidney COPD, obstructive pulmonary HTN, hypertension.

10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.15653 article EN cc-by-nc-nd JAMA Network Open 2021-07-02

To describe the prevalence, associated risk factors, and outcomes of serious neurologic manifestations (encephalopathy, stroke, seizure, meningitis/encephalitis) among patients hospitalized with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection.Prospective observational study.One hundred seventy-nine hospitals in 24 countries within Society Critical Care Medicine Discovery Viral Infection Respiratory Illness Universal Study COVID-19 Registry.Hospitalized adults...

10.1097/cce.0000000000000686 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Critical Care Explorations 2022-04-01

Background Hypertension and diabetes are associated with increased COVID-19 severity. The association between level of control these conditions severity is less well understood. Methods Results This retrospective cohort study identified adults COVID-19, March 2020 to February 2022, in 43 US health systems the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network. was categorized as blood pressure (BP) <130/80, 130 139/80 89, 140 159/90 99, or ≥160/100 mm Hg, glycated hemoglobin <7%, 7% <9%,...

10.1161/jaha.122.030240 article EN Journal of the American Heart Association 2023-10-18

Rationale: Effective interventions to prevent burnout among intensive care unit (ICU) clinicians are urgently needed. Death Cafés, group discussions about death, build a sense of community and create space for reflection on distressing events. Objective: To assess whether participation in regular Cafés can ICU (physicians, nurses, pharmacists, therapists). Methods: A randomized clinical trial was conducted from July 2020-December 2022 ten ICUs Louisiana. Subjects were attend four...

10.1513/annalsats.202312-1024oc article EN Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2024-07-25

Abstract Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Primary hypothyroidism a common comorbid condition, but little known about its association COVID‐19 severity outcomes. This study aims to identify the frequency in hospitalized patients as well describe differences outcomes between without pre‐existing using an observational, multinational registry. Methods In observational cohort we enrolled 18 years or older,...

10.1111/cen.14699 article EN Clinical Endocrinology 2022-02-18

Xie, John; Zu, Yuanhao; Alkhatib, Ala; Pham, Thaidan; Gill, Frances; Jang, Albert; Radosta, Stella; Chaaya, Gerard; Myers, Leann; Zifodya, Jerry; Bojanowski, Christine; Marrouche, Nassir; Mauvais-Jarvis, Franck; Denson, Joshua Author Information

10.1097/01.ccm.0000726416.91232.7e article EN Critical Care Medicine 2020-12-11
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