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Below is a listing of recent Sheps Center journal articles. Search PubMed to find more Sheps Center articles.
Sheps Center publications from PubMed
- David J O'ReganCONCLUSIONS: OSATS is widely used; however, its application appears to focus primarily on the observation of secondary characteristics of surgical performance, such as flow and lightness of touch, which are inherently subjective. Binary checklists introduce a degree of objectivity into the assessment, but they require greater detail and specificity to capture technical competence accurately. Future work should aim to standardize and refine these assessment tools to enhance both their reliability [...]
- Katherine RizzoloCONCLUSIONS: Latinos are underrepresented in research, and an understanding of how to increase their participation is essential, especially in areas such as kidney failure, where they are over-represented as patients. The strategies identified in this study offer insights for augmenting representation of Latino participants in dialysis research, an essential step toward achieving health equity. [...]
- Christopher LowensteinCONCLUSION: The impact of the pandemic on pediatric mental health was heterogeneous across demographic groups and mental health conditions. Older adolescent females experienced persistently high levels of diagnosed ADHD, anxiety, and mood disorders, although there are signs of reversion to prepandemic levels. [...]
- Monica E Swilley-MartinezNo abstract [...]
- David H LynchCONCLUSIONS AND IMPLICATIONS: Moderate-stage dementia was the most common stage among hospitalized patients with ADRD. Patients with moderate or severe dementia were more likely to be older, identify as Black, be admitted to general medical services, and have Alzheimer's disease. Staging and related characteristics may guide hospital-based interventions to improve care for people with ADRD. [...]