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  • UMB Dataset

    Penicillin Skin Testing in Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

    Authors
    Todd Joseph Mattingly, II
    Stephen Meninger
    Emily L. Heil
    Description

    Beta-lactams provide superior outcomes in comparison to vancomycin in treating methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) infections complicated by bacteremia. However, approximately 11% of inpatients report a penicillin (PCN) allergy when it is estimated that only 1% of the general population is truly allergic to the antibiotic. Consequently, many patients may be receiving suboptimal treatment...

    Subject
    Bacteremia
    Models, Econometric
    Skin Tests/economics
    Staphylococcus aureus
    Access Rights
    Unrestricted access
  • UMB Dataset

    Availability of Study Protocols for Randomized Trials Published in High-Impact Medical Journals: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

    Authors
    Peter Doshi
    O'Mareen Spence
    Kyungwan Hong
    Richie Onwuchekwa Uba
    Description

    To improve reporting transparency and research integrity, some journals have begun publishing study protocols and statistical analysis plans alongside trial publications. To determine the overall availability and characteristics of protocols and statistical analysis plans this study reviewed all randomized clinical trials (RCT) published in 2016 in the following 5 general medicine journals: Annals...

    Subject
    Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
    Access Rights
    Unrestricted access
  • UMB Dataset

    Assessment of the Real-World Safety Profile of Vedolizumab Using the United States Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System

    Authors
    Raymond K. Cross
    Michael Chiorean
    Francis Vekeman
    Yongling Xiao
    3 more author(s)...
    Description

    For two decades the standard drug therapy for patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) has been anti-tumor necrosis factor agents (anti-TNFs) such as adalimumab (Humira), certolizumab pegol (Cimzia), infliximab (Remicade) and several others. More recently, vedolizumab (Entyvio) has entered the market as the first gut-selective integrin blocker that offers an alternative treatment...

    Subject
    Colitis, Ulcerative/drug therapy
    Crohn Disease/drug therapy
    Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
    Access Rights
    Approval required
  • UMB Dataset

    US Regional and Demographic Differences in Prescription Opioid and Heroin-Related Overdose Hospitalizations

    Authors
    George J. Unick
    Daniel Ciccarone
    Description

    Dataset is comprised of heroin overdose-related and prescription opioid overdose-related hospitalization rates for the years 2000 through 2014. Data is derived from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS). Included are rates by census region and division with separate rates for age and race.

    Subject
    Substance-Related Disorders
  • UMB Dataset

    Heroin in Transition Study (HIT)

    Authors
    Daniel Ciccarone
    George J. Unick
    Jenny K. Cohen
    Sarah G. Mars
    1 more author(s)...
    Description

    Dataset comprises hospitalization rates for opioid injection-related skin and soft-tissue infections (O-SSTI) correlated with changes in the price and purity of heroin for the years 1993 through 2010, inclusive. Data is derived from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) System to Retrieve Information from...

    Subject
    Substance-Related Disorders
  • UMB Dataset

    National Survey of State Medicaid Psychotropic-Monitoring Programs Targeting Youth

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Ming-Hui Tai
    Wendy Castillo Camelo
    Gloria Reeves
    Description

    Officials from Medicaid programs in all 50 states and the District of Columbia were invited to participate in a telephone survey assessing psychotropic-monitoring programs targeting youth. 38 completed the survey which was administered between August 2011 and December 2012. This dataset includes information about program characteristics, implementation strategies, review agency, professional oversight,...

    Subject
    Medicaid
    Psychotropic Drugs
  • UMB Dataset

    Antipsychotic Treatment Among Youth in Foster Care

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Yesel Yoon
    David M. Rubin
    Mark A. Riddle
    2 more author(s)...
    Description

    Data from Medicaid fee-for-service and managed care claims from one Mid-Atlantic state were analyzed for this cross-sectional study. The dataset consists of a total of 16,969 youths under the age of 20 with a mental health diagnosis and a pharmacy claim for antipsychotic medication in 2003. Data for each individual includes demographic, Medicaid program category (ie, foster care, disabled), psychiatric...

    Subject
    Child, Foster
    Medicaid
    Psychotropic Drugs
    Timeframe
    2003
  • UMB Dataset

    Psychotropic Polypharmacy Among Youths With Serious Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Receiving Coordinated Care Services

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Benjamin Wu
    Eric J. Bruns
    Ming-Hui Tai
    2 more author(s)...
    Description

    This dataset represents a comparison of polypharmacy among youth with serious emotional and behavioral disorders enrolled in coordinated care services (CCS) versus those receiving traditional mental health services. Data were extracted from Medicaid administrative claims (demographic, diagnosis by ICD-9 code, procedure codes, and psychotropic medication), child welfare administrative records, and juvenile...

    Subject
    Child Behavior Disorders
    Medicaid
    Psychotropic Drugs
  • UMB Dataset

    Mental Health Services for Youths in Foster Care and Disabled Youths

    Authors
    Susan dosReis
    Julie Magno Zito
    Daniel J. Safer
    Karen L. Soeken
    Description

    Data were extracted from a review of computerized administrative claims for 15,507 Medicaid youth in an effort to assess differences in rates of mental health treatment for enrollees in one of 3 categories of aid. The study population consisted of individuals aged 0-19 years residing in a suburban county in a mid-Atlantic state during 1996 and enrolled in the fee-for-service Medicaid program. Mental...

    Subject
    Child, Foster
    Medicaid
    Timeframe
    1996
  • UMB Dataset

    Transmission of MRSA to Healthcare Personnel Gowns and Gloves During Care of Nursing Home Residents

    Authors
    Mary-Claire Roghmann
    Jennifer K. Johnson
    John D. Sorkin
    Patricia Langenberg
    4 more author(s)...
    Description

    Residents from 13 community-based nursing homes located in Maryland and Michigan participated in this study of MRSA transmission rates to healthcare personnel (HCP) during routine care activities. Upon enrollment, cultures were taken at the anterior nares and perianal skin. Of the 401 participants, 113 were MRSA colonized. A random sample of non-colonized residents were also included in the study....

    Subject
    Disease Transmission, Infectious
    Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
    Nursing Homes
    Access Rights
    Registration required