A5034954642- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Aging, Health, and Disability
- Interprofessional Education and Collaboration
- Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Bone health and treatments
- Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Gout, Hyperuricemia, Uric Acid
- Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Sodium Intake and Health
- Hip and Femur Fractures
University of Pennsylvania Health System
2008-2022
Penn Center for AIDS Research
2020-2022
University of Pennsylvania
1986-2020
American College of Physicians
2008-2017
American Academy of Family Physicians
2017
Oregon Health & Science University
2015-2017
Cape Fear Community College
2017
Community Care
2017
Veterans Health Administration
2017
Massachusetts General Hospital
2017
The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on noninvasive treatment low back pain.Using ACP grading system, committee based these a systematic review randomized, controlled trials reviews published through April 2015 pharmacologic nonpharmacologic treatments for pain. Updated searches were performed November 2016. Clinical outcomes evaluated included reduction or elimination pain, improvement in back-specific...
Description: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on management chronic insomnia disorder in adults. Methods: This is based a systematic review randomized, controlled trials published English from 2004 through September 2015. Evaluated outcomes included global assessed by questionnaires, patient-reported sleep outcomes, harms. target audience for includes all clinicians, patient population adults with...
Prevention of Hypertension and Its ConsequencesResearch should include both fundamental clinical investigation defining pathogenesis increased vascular LV stiffness; RCTs to define appropriate treatment thresholds goals; comparative effectiveness trials testing various strategies (ie, different regimens intensities lifestyle modification); assessing the relative safety efficacy these approaches in prevention mortality morbidity.
Clinical Guidelines6 June 2017Treatment of Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures in Men and Women: A Practice Guideline Update From the American College PhysiciansFREEAmir Qaseem, MD, PhD, MHA, Mary Ann Forciea, Robert M. McLean, Thomas D. Denberg, for Guidelines Committee Physicians*Amir MHAFrom Physicians University Pennsylvania Health System, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Yale School Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut., MDFrom PhDFrom Physicians*Author, Article, Disclosure...
Description: The American College of Physicians and Academy Family developed this guideline to present the available evidence on current pharmacologic treatment dementia. Methods: targeted literature search included related effectiveness 5 U.S. Food Drug Administration–approved therapies for dementia outcomes in domains cognition, global function, behavior/mood, quality life/activities daily living. Recommendation 1: Clinicians should base decision initiate a trial therapy with...
This article has been corrected. The original version (PDF) is appended to this as a Supplement. Description: American College of Physicians (ACP) and the Academy Family (AAFP) jointly developed guideline present evidence provide clinical recommendations based on benefits harms higher versus lower blood pressure targets for treatment hypertension in adults aged 60 years or older. Methods: systematic review published randomized, controlled trials primary outcomes observational studies only...
Description: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on management gout. Methods: Using ACP grading system, committee based these a systematic review randomized, controlled trials; reviews; large observational studies published between January 2010 March 2016. Clinical outcomes evaluated included pain, joint swelling tenderness, activities daily living, patient global assessment, recurrence, intermediate...
Description: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on oral pharmacologic treatment type 2 diabetes in adults. This serves as an update 2012 ACP same topic. is endorsed by Academy Family Physicians. Methods: based a systematic review randomized, controlled trials observational studies published through December 2015 comparative effectiveness medications for diabetes. Evaluated interventions included...
The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the available evidence on various pharmacologic treatments prevent fractures in men and women with low bone density or osteoporosis.Published literature topic was identified by using MEDLINE (1966 December 2006), ACP Journal Club database, Cochrane Central Register Controlled Trials (no date limits), Database Systematic Reviews Web sites United Kingdom National Institute Health Clinical Excellence Technology...
Description: The American College of Physicians developed this guideline to present the available evidence on risk factors and screening tests for osteoporosis in men. Methods: Published literature topic was identified by using MEDLINE (1990 July 2007). Reference mining done retrieved articles, references previous reviews, solicited articles from experts. inclusion criteria studies were measuring low bone mineral density or osteoporotic fracture men comparing 2 different methods assessment...
Description: The American College of Physicians developed this guideline to present the available evidence on pharmacologic management acute, continuation, and maintenance phases major depressive disorder; dysthymia; subsyndromal depression; accompanying symptoms, such as anxiety, insomnia, or neurovegetative by using second-generation antidepressants. Methods: Published literature topic was identified MEDLINE, EMBASE, PsychLit, Cochrane Central Register Controlled Trials, International...
The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on comparative effectiveness safety preventive dietary pharmacologic management recurrent nephrolithiasis in adults.This is based published literature topic that was identified using MEDLINE, Cochrane Database Systematic Reviews (through March 2014), Google Scholar, ClinicalTrials.gov, Web Science. Searches were limited English-language publications. outcomes...
The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on nonsurgical management urinary incontinence (UI) in women.This is based published English-language literature UI women from 1990 through December 2013 that was identified using MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, Scirus, Google Scholar. outcomes evaluated for include continence, improvement UI, quality life, adverse effects, discontinuation due effects. It grades by ACP's...
Description: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations based on comparative effectiveness treatments pressure ulcers. Methods: This is published literature topic that was identified by using MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, EBM Reviews, Cochrane Central Register Controlled Trials, Database Systematic Abstracts Reviews Effects, Health Technology Assessment database through February 2014. Searches were limited...
Hyperglycemia is associated with poor outcomes in hospitalized medical and surgical patients. Although some early evidence showed benefits of intensive insulin therapy (IIT), recent does not show a consistent benefit even shows harm the use IIT. The overuse therapeutic interventions resulting harms to patient are an important component unnecessary health care costs. goal this article address management hyperglycemia evaluate IIT achieve tight glycemic control patients or without diabetes...
Journal Article Using DSM-III Criteria to Diagnose Delirium in Elderly General Medical Patients Get access Jerry C. Johnson, Johnson 1The University of Pennsylvania Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic PubMed Google Scholar Gary L. Gottlieb, Gottlieb Eileen Sullivan, Sullivan Christine Wanich, Wanich Bruce Kinosian, Kinosian Mary Ann Forciea, Forciea Richard Sims, Sims Carol Hogue 2University North Carolina Gerontology, Volume 45, Issue 3, May 1990, Pages M113–M119,...
Description: The American College of Physicians developed this guideline to present the available evidence on hormonal testing in and pharmacologic management erectile dysfunction. Current therapies include phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) inhibitors, such as sildenafil, vardenafil, tadalafil, mirodenafil, udenafil, treatment. Methods: Published literature topic was identified by using MEDLINE (1966 May 2007), EMBASE (1980 week 22 Cochrane Central Register Controlled Trials (second quarter...
Description: The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on diagnosis gout. Methods: This is based a systematic review published studies gout diagnosis, identified using several databases, from database inception February 2016. Evaluated outcomes included accuracy test results; intermediate (results laboratory radiographic tests, such as serum urate synovial fluid crystal analysis or ultrasonography changes);...
An interprofessional education (IPE) simulation-based geriatric palliative care training was developed to educate health professions students in team communication. In care, communication is critical collaboration and patient family caregiver outcomes. Studies suggest that acquiring skills work on teams communicate with members should occur during the early stage of professional education. The Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC®) competency-based framework used inform training....
ACOVE= : Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders; DWG= Dementia Measures Work Group; EHR= electronic health record; ICD-9 = International Classification Diseases , ninth revision; MU= Meaningful Use; PCPI= Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement; PQRS=
The US Department of Health and Human Services the Foundation for National Institutes Health, through private sector support, sponsored Research Summit on Dementia Care: Building Evidence Supports (Summit) in 2017 . Various workgroups were asked to address topics interest dementia care develop recommendations addressing goals Workforce education training was identified be a key issue. As result, Development Workgroup (the Workgroup) created addressed two Summitʼs goals. first goal is improve...