Editing Samples

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Journal Articles

• Nguyen et al. Considerations before selecting a stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial design for a practice improvement study. Ann Fam Med. 2022;20:255-261.
• Orrego et al. A virtual community of practice to improve primary health care professionals’ attitudes toward patient empowerment (e-MPODERA): a cluster randomized trial. Ann Fam Med 2022;20:201-210.
• Abdulrahman et al. Diagnostic accuracy of the telephone interview for cognitive status for the detection of dementia in primary care. Ann Fam Med 2022;20:130-136.
• Davis et al. Clinic factors associated with mailed fecal immunochemical test (FIT) completion: the difference-making role of support staff. Ann Fam Med 2022;20:123-129.
• Zhang et al. Burden of tyrosine kinase inhibitor failure in Chinese chronic myeloid leukemia patients: a systematic literature review. J Comp Eff Res 2022;11:621-637.
• Chyr et al. Implementation and effectiveness of integrating palliative care into ambulatory care of noncancer serious chronic illness: mixed methods review and meta-analysis. Ann Fam Med 2022;20:77-83.
• Kelly et al. Burnout and commitment to primary care: lessons from the early impacts of COVID-19 on the workplace stress of primary care practice teams. Ann Fam Med 2022;20:57-62.
• Chien et al. Difficulty obtaining behavioral health services for children: a national survey of multiphysician practices. Ann Fam Med 2022;20:42-50.
• Kurlander et al. Barriers to guideline-based use of proton pump inhibitors to prevent upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Ann Fam Med 2022;20:5-11.
• Linzer et al. Where trust flourishes: perceptions of clinicians who trust their organizations and are trusted by their patients. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:521-526.
• Uchiyama et al. General anesthesia with remimazolam in a patient with clinically suspected malignant hyperthermia. JA Clin Rep 2021;7:78.
• Basu et al. Annual wellness visits for persons with physical disabilities before and after ACA implementation. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:2712.
• Boon et al. Clinical features for the diagnosis of pediatric urinary tract infections: systematic review and meta-analysis. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:437-446.
• Palapar et al. Primary care variation in rates of unplanned hospitalizations, functional ability, and quality of life of older people. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:318-331.
• Lopez-Torres Hidalgo et al. Effectiveness of physical exercise in older adults with mild to moderate depression. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:302-309.
• Verhulst et al. Implementation of an oral care protocol for primary diabetes care: a pilot cluster-randomized controlled trial. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:197-206.
• Cuijpers et al. Psychologic treatment of depression compared with pharmacotherapy and combined treatment in primary care: a network meta-analysis. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:262-270.
• Aubin et al. Continuity of cancer care and collaboration between family physicians and oncologists: results of a randomized clinical trial. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:117-125.
• Solberg et al. Strategies and factors associated with top performance in primary care for diabetes: insights from a mixed methods study. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:110-116.
• Suzuki et al. Evaluation of the effect of apixaban using a viscoelastic coagulation assay with Russell’s viper venom reagent. JA Clin Rep 2021;7:42.
• Suzuki et al. Intravenous infusion of rocuronium bromide prolongs emergence from propofol anesthesia in rats. PLoS One 2021;16:e0246858.
• Koike et al. The effects of a preoperative multidisciplinary conference on outcomes for high-risk patients with challenging surgical treatment options: a retrospective study. BMC Anesthesiol 2021;21:39.
• Daoud et al. The potential for cloth masks to protect health care clinicians from SARS-CoV-2: a rapid review. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:55-62.
• Swartz et al. Pregnancy Medicaid improvements in a nonexpansion state after the Affordable Care Act. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:38-40.
• Shashar et al. Medical practice variation among primary care physicians: 1 decade, 14 health services, and 3,238,498 patient-years. Ann Fam Med 2021;19:30-37.
• Fried et al. Financing buprenorphine treatment in primary care: a microsimulation model. Ann Fam Med 2020;18:535-544.
• Jabbarpour et al. Has female authorship in family medicine research evolved over time? Ann Fam Med 2020;18:496-502.
• Munro et al. Perspectives among Canadian physicians on factors influencing implementation of mifepristone medical abortion: a national qualitative study. Ann Fam Med 2020;18:413-421.
• Olaisen et al. Assessing the longitudinal impact of physician-patient relationship on functional health. Ann Fam Med 2020;18:422-429.
• Aoyagi et al. Saline versus 5% dextrose in water as a drug diluent for critically ill patients: a retrospective cohort study. J Intensive Care 2020;8:69.
• Singh et al. Participation in the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus initiative. Ann Fam Med 2020;18:309-317.
• Wingrove et al. Using machine learning to predict primary care and advance workforce research. Ann Fam Med 2020;18:334-340.
• Yamamoto et al. Spontaneous intracranial hypotension associated with cerebral venous thrombosis detected by a sudden seizure: a case report. JA Clin Rep 2020;6:59.
• Hudon et al. Case management in primary care for frequent users of health care services: a realist synthesis. Ann Fam Med 2020;18:218-226.
• Hanlon et al. Assessing risks of polypharmacy involving medications with anticholinergic properties. Ann Fam Med 2020;18:148-155.
• Lum et al. Efficacy and safety of use of the Fasting Algorithm for Singaporeans With Type 2 Diabetes (FAST) during Ramadan: a prospective, multicenter, randomized controlled trial. Ann Fam Med 2020;18:139-147.
• Agnoli et al. Cancer screening among women prescribed opioids: a national study. Ann Fam Med 2020;18:59-65.
• Patil et al. Home blood pressure monitoring in cases of clinical uncertainty to differentiate appropriate inaction from therapeutic inertia. Ann Fam Med 2020;18:50-58.
• Saito et al. Effect of low-dose atrial natriuretic peptide in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a retrospective, single-center study with propensity-score matching. BMC Nephrol. 2020;21:31.
• Sato et al. Coagulation assessment with thromboelastography during abdominal endovascular aneurysm repair in a patient with hemophilia A. JA Clin Rep. 2020;6:7.
• Johansen and Richardson. The ecology of medical care before and after the Affordable Care Act: trends from 2002 to 2016. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:526-537.
• Himmelreich et al. Diagnostic accuracy of a smartphone-operated, single-lead electrocardiography device for detection of rhythm and conduction abnormalities in primary care. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:403-411.
• van Wanrooij et al. Associations of subjective memory complaints and simple memory task scores with future dementia in the primary care setting. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:412-418.
• Mundt and Zakletskaia. Professional communication networks and job satisfaction in primary care clinics. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:428-435.
• Hudon et al. Characteristics of case management in primary care associated with positive outcomes for frequent users of health care: a systematic review. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:448-458.
• Scherrer et al. Association between metformin initiation and incident dementia among African American and white Veterans Health Administration patients. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:352-362.
• Huguet et al. Following uninsured patients through medicaid expansion: ambulatory care use and diagnosed conditions. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:336-344.
• Parchman et al. Team-based clinic redesign of opioid medication management in primary care: effect on opioid prescribing. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:319-325.
• Dambha-Miller et al. Association between primary care practitioner empathy and risk of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes: a population-based prospective cohort study. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:311-318.
• Schols et al. A nationwide flash-mob study for suspected acute coronary syndrome. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:296-303.
• Lin and Knudsen. Comparing buprenorphine-prescribing physicians across nonmetropolitan and metropolitan areas in the United States. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:212-220.
• Cahir et al. Identifying adverse drug events in older community-dwelling patients. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:133-140.
• Streit et al. Systolic blood pressure and cognitive decline in older adults with hypertension. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:100-107.
• Hajjar et al. Development of primary care research in North America, Europe, and Australia from 1974 to 2017. Ann Fam Med 2019;17:49-51.
• Papadakis et al. From good to great: the role of performance coaching in enhancing tobacco-dependence treatment rates. Ann Fam Med 2018;16:498-506.
• Shiba et al. Association between intraoperative oliguria and acute kidney injury after major noncardiac surgery. Anesth Analg 2018;127:1229-1235.
• Yoshida et al. The impact of sustained new-onset atrial fibrillation on mortality and stroke incidence in critically ill patients: a retrospective cohort study. J Crit Care 2018;44:267-272.
• Miyazaki et al. Incidence of anaphylaxis associated with sugammadex. Anesth Analg 2018;26:1505-1508.
• Kondo et al. Effect of availability of video laryngoscopy on the use of fiberoptic intubation in school-aged children with microtia. Paediatr Anaesth 2017;27:1115-1119.
• Ryder and Duley. Evaluation of compatibility of a gum mastic liquid adhesive and liquid adhesive remover with an alcoholic chlorhexidine gluconate skin preparation. J Infus Nurs 2017;40:245-252.
• Earley et al. Open-label study of injectable extended-release naltrexone (XR-NTX) in healthcare professionals with opioid dependence. J Addict Med 2017;11:224-230.
• Hard et al. Aripiprazole lauroxil: pharmacokinetic profile of this long-acting injectable antipsychotic in persons with schizophrenia. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2017;37:289-295.
• Potkin et al. Efficacy and safety of aripiprazole lauroxil in schizophrenic patients presenting with severe psychotic symptoms during an acute exacerbation. Schizophr Res 2017;190:115-120.
• Citrome et al. Effect of aripiprazole lauroxil in patients with acute schizophrenia as assessed by the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale-supportive analysis from a Phase 3 study. CNS Spectr 2017 Jun 19:1-7 [Epub ahead of print].
• Cameron et al. Aripiprazole lauroxil compared with paliperidone palmitate in patients with schizophrenia: an indirect treatment comparison. Value Health 2017;20:876-885.
• Kobayashi et al. The impact of ventilator-associated events in critically ill subjects with prolonged mechanical ventilation. Respir Care 2017;62:1379-1386.
• Fukushima et al. Intraoperative hydroxyethyl starch 70/0.5 administration may increase postoperative bleeding: a retrospective cohort study. J Anesth 2017;31:330-336.
• Villalobos and Wistuba. Lung cancer biomarkers. Hematol Oncol Clin North AM 2017;31:13-29.
• Targum et al. Effect of patient age on treatment response in a study of the acute exacerbation of schizophrenia. Schizophr Res 2017;179:64-69.
• Nasrallah et al. Effect of aripiprazole lauroxil on metabolic and endocrine profiles and related safety considerations among patients with acute schizophrenia. J Clin Psychiatry 2016;77:1519-1525.
  
• Way. Safe patient handling initiative in Level I trauma center results in reduction of hospital-acquired pressure injury and fewer patient handling injuries. International Journal of Safe Patient Handling & Mobility 2016;6.
• Bosworth et al. Baseline oral 5-ASA use and efficacy and safety of budesonide foam in patients with ulcerative proctitis and ulcerative proctosigmoiditis: analysis of 2 phase 3 studies. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2016;22:1881-1886.
• Saito et al. Postoperative blood pressure deficit and acute kidney injury progression in vasopressor-dependent cardiovascular surgery patients. Crit Care 2016;20:74.
• Miyazaki et al. Pancuronium enhances isoflurane anesthesia in rats via inhibition of cerebral nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. J Anesth 2016;30:671-676.
• Lacy. Diagnosis and treatment of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome. Int J Gen Med 2016;9:7-17.
• Hanna-Bull. Preventing heel pressure ulcers: sustained quality improvement initiative in a Canadian acute care facility. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs 2016;43:129-132.
• Mood et al. A conceptual model to promote the retention of women with physical disabilities in research. Public Health Nurs 2015;32:368-377.
• Cramer et al. RTVue optical coherence tomography as an imaging modality for scleral thickness. Ophthalmology Research 2015;3:95-99.
• Feng et al. Effects of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on glycaemic control, insulin sensitivity and body mass index in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea and type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. NPJ Prim Care Respir Med 2015;25:15005.
• Egelund et al. Protein binding of rifapentine and its 25-desacetyl metabolite in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 2014;58:4904-4910.
• Li et al. Knockdown of microRNA-155 in Kupffer cells results in immunosuppressive effects and prolongs survival of mouse liver allografts. Transplantation 2014;97:626-635.
• Ahmed et al. Aprotinin and transfusion requirements in pediatric craniofacial surgery. Pediatr Anesth 2014;24:141-145.
• Ansari et al. Ultrasound-guided spinal anaesthesia in obstetrics: is there an advantage over the landmark technique in patients with easily palpable spines? Int J Obstet Anesth 2014;23:213-216.
• Wang et al. The use of psychiatric drugs and worsening body mass index among inpatients with schizophrenia. Int Clin Psychopharmacol 2014;29:235-238.
• Feng et al. Review of transcranial direct current stimulation in poststroke recovery. Top Stroke Rehabil 2013:20:68-77.
• Beck et al. Spectrum of mutations that cause distal arthrogryposis types 1 and 2B. Am J Med Genet A 2013;161A:550-555.
• Pastore et al. Prospective randomized study of radiofrequency versus ultrasound scalpels on functional outcomes of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy. J Endourol 2013;27:989-993.
• Urbanek et al. Whether noninvasive optimization of AV and VV delays improves the response to cardiac resynchronization therapy. Cardiol J 2013;20:411-417.
• Kano and Fukudo. The alexithymic brain: the neural pathways linking alexithymia to physical disorders. Biopsychosoc Med 2013;7:1.
• Jacobson et al. Effects of eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid on low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and other lipids: a review. J Clin Lipidol 2012;6:5-18.
• Wilens et al. Correlates of alcohol use in adults with ADHD and comorbid alcohol use disorders: exploratory analysis of a placebo-controlled trial of amoxetine. Curr Med Res Opin 2011;27:2309-2320.
• Jacobson. ‘Trig-onometry’: non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol as a therapeutic target in dyslipidemia. Int J Clin Pract 2011;65:82-101.

Posters and Case Histories

• Roth. Ensuring patient compliance and standardization of MRSA preoperative protocol in an acute care orthopedic surgical facility. Presented at AORN Surgical Conference & Expo, March 8-10, 2015, Denver, CO.
• Hoogestraat. Quality improvement initiative to reduce surgical site infections. Presented at AORN Surgical Conference & Expo, March 8-10, 2015, Denver, CO.
• Dyckman and Love. Evidence-based quality improvement initiative and nursing/physical therapy collaboration results in decreased hospital-acquired heel pressure ulcers. Presented at The Symposium on Advanced Wound Care, October 16-18, 2014, Las Vegas, NV.
• Chambers et al. Successful evidence-based quality improvement initiative results in sustained reduction in patient falls. Case history. Deaconess Gateway Hospital, Newburgh, IN. July 2013.
• Surla et al. Inpatient rehabilitation unit successfully reduces inpatient fall incidence 75.5%. Case study. Slidell Memorial Hospital, Slidell, LA. July 2013.
• Hall. Save the butts: preventing sacral pressure ulcers by utilizing an assistive device to turn and reposition critically ill patients. Presented at the 25th Annual Symposium on Advanced Wound Care Spring/Wound Healing Society meeting, April 19-22, 2012.
• Broussard. Fall prevention program at Abbeville General Hospital results in 100% relative reduction in patient falls with injury. Case history. Abbeville General Hospital, Abbeville, LA. 2011.
• Morgan et al. Multidisciplinary evidence-based continuous quality improvement initiative on a family practice unit results in a 63% relative reduction of total falls. Case history. Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville, AL. 2011.

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