2019
What is the effect of a decision aid in potentially vulnerable parents? Insights from the head CT choice randomized trial
Skains RM, Kuppermann N, Homme JL, Kharbanda AB, Tzimenatos L, Louie JP, Cohen DM, Nigrovic LE, Westphal JJ, Shah ND, Inselman J, Ferrara MJ, Herrin J, Montori VM, Hess EP. What is the effect of a decision aid in potentially vulnerable parents? Insights from the head CT choice randomized trial. Health Expectations 2019, 23: 63-74. PMID: 31758633, PMCID: PMC6978876, DOI: 10.1111/hex.12965.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow health literacyPhysician trustNon-white parentsHealth literacyDecisional conflictImportant traumatic brain injuryTraumatic brain injuryDecision aidLess decisional conflictDisadvantaged parentsGreater increaseUsual careIntermediate riskVulnerable parentsBrain injuryHigher numeracySecondary analysisSubgroup effectsArm assignmentPatient dyadsSocioeconomic statusTrialsRegression modelsParent characteristicsParents
2018
Effect of the Head Computed Tomography Choice Decision Aid in Parents of Children With Minor Head Trauma
Hess EP, Homme JL, Kharbanda AB, Tzimenatos L, Louie JP, Cohen DM, Nigrovic LE, Westphal JJ, Shah ND, Inselman J, Ferrara MJ, Herrin J, Montori VM, Kuppermann N. Effect of the Head Computed Tomography Choice Decision Aid in Parents of Children With Minor Head Trauma. JAMA Network Open 2018, 1: e182430. PMID: 30646167, PMCID: PMC6324506, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.2430.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMinor head traumaIntermediate riskHead traumaParents of childrenComputed tomographyDecisional conflictUsual careEmergency departmentImportant traumatic brain injuryCT ratesDecision aid armPatients' mean ageUsual care armUS emergency departmentsHealth care utilizationAvailable diagnostic optionsTraumatic brain injuryDecision aidChildren ages 2Care armSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeCare utilizationNonwhite raceEligible participants
2011
How Good Are the Data? Feasible Approach to Validation of Metrics of Quality Derived From an Outpatient Electronic Health Record
Benin AL, Fenick A, Herrin J, Vitkauskas G, Chen J, Brandt C. How Good Are the Data? Feasible Approach to Validation of Metrics of Quality Derived From an Outpatient Electronic Health Record. American Journal Of Medical Quality 2011, 26: 441-451. PMID: 21926280, DOI: 10.1177/1062860611403136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAmbulatory CareChildChild, PreschoolGuideline AdherenceHumansInfantMass ScreeningMedical Records Systems, ComputerizedOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CareOutpatientsPatient SafetyPediatricsPractice Guidelines as TopicQuality Indicators, Health CareQuality of Health CareReproducibility of Results