Published in Acad Emerg Med on October 01, 2004
Emergency department crowding and decreased quality of pain care. Acad Emerg Med (2008) 1.28
What's the effect of the implementation of general practitioner cooperatives on caseload? Prospective intervention study on primary and secondary care. BMC Health Serv Res (2010) 1.11
The impact of psychiatric patient boarding in emergency departments. Emerg Med Int (2012) 1.09
Analysis of trends in emergency department attendances, hospital admissions and medical staffing in a Hong Kong university hospital: 5-year study. Int J Emerg Med (2009) 1.03
Overcrowding is associated with delays in percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction. Int J Emerg Med (2009) 1.02
Point-of-care testing in the overcrowded emergency department--can it make a difference? Crit Care (2014) 0.97
Forecasting emergency department crowding: an external, multicenter evaluation. Ann Emerg Med (2009) 0.82
Hospital bed occupancy for rotavirus and all cause acute gastroenteritis in two Finnish hospitals before and after the implementation of the national rotavirus vaccination program with RotaTeq®. BMC Health Serv Res (2014) 0.80
Use of the emergency department for less-urgent care among type 2 diabetics under a disease management program. BMC Health Serv Res (2009) 0.78
Use of the SONET score to evaluate Urgent Care Center overcrowding: a prospective pilot study. BMJ Open (2015) 0.75
Nonemergent Patients in the Emergency Department: An Ethnographic Study. Trauma Mon (2016) 0.75
Further characterization of the influence of crowding on medication errors. J Emerg Trauma Shock (2013) 0.75
Obstructive sleep apnea as a risk factor for stroke and death. N Engl J Med (2005) 13.14
Patterns of weight change preceding hospitalization for heart failure. Circulation (2007) 2.45
Effects of marijuana smoking on pulmonary function and respiratory complications: a systematic review. Arch Intern Med (2007) 2.38
Treatment options in knee osteoarthritis: the patient's perspective. Arch Intern Med (2004) 2.29
Readmission and death after hospitalization for acute ischemic stroke: 5-year follow-up in the medicare population. Stroke (2007) 2.22
Gender and non-medical use of prescription opioids: results from a national US survey. Addiction (2007) 2.15
Do women prefer female obstetricians? Obstet Gynecol (2002) 1.96
A framework for tailoring clinical guidelines to comorbidity at the point of care. Arch Intern Med (2007) 1.92
Validity of using an electronic medical record for assessing quality of care in an outpatient setting. Med Care (2005) 1.91
The prevalence and treatment of depression among patients starting dialysis. Am J Kidney Dis (2003) 1.90
Diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of childhood obesity in pediatric practice. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2005) 1.87
Do age and comorbidity affect intensity of pharmacological therapy for poorly controlled diabetes mellitus? J Am Geriatr Soc (2005) 1.78
Bathing disability in community-living older persons: common, consequential, and complex. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.76
Obstructive sleep apnea as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes. Am J Med (2009) 1.76
Thrombolysis for acute stroke in routine clinical practice. Arch Intern Med (2002) 1.74
Processes of care associated with acute stroke outcomes. Arch Intern Med (2010) 1.68
To count and how to count, that is the question: interobserver and intraobserver variability among pathologists in lymph node counting. Am J Clin Pathol (2010) 1.64
Informed consent for thrombolytic therapy for patients with acute ischemic stroke treated in routine clinical practice. Stroke (2004) 1.54
Long-term glycemic control and postoperative infectious complications. Arch Surg (2006) 1.50
Utility of captopril renal scans for detecting renal artery stenosis. Arch Intern Med (2002) 1.49
The ratio of FEV1 to FVC as a basis for establishing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2009) 1.43
Resilience of community-dwelling older persons. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.41
Dietary fish or seafood consumption is not related to cerebrovascular disease risk in twin veterans. Neuroepidemiology (2007) 1.41
Racial disparities in stroke risk factors: the impact of socioeconomic status. Stroke (2005) 1.32
Delayed presentation for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) care among veterans: a problem of access or screening? Med Care (2007) 1.32
How good is the evidence linking breastfeeding and intelligence? Pediatrics (2002) 1.27
Impact of biochemical recurrence in prostate cancer among US veterans. Arch Intern Med (2010) 1.26
Obstructive sleep apnea as a risk factor for coronary events or cardiovascular death. Sleep Breath (2009) 1.25
Factors associated with caregiver burden among caregivers of terminally ill patients with cancer. J Palliat Care (2004) 1.24
Use of lambda-mu-sigma-derived Z score for evaluating respiratory impairment in middle-aged persons. Respir Care (2011) 1.18
Effects of statin use on muscle strength, cognition, and depressive symptoms in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc (2007) 1.18
The effect of antibiotic therapy for patients infected with Helicobacter pylori who have chronic urticaria. J Am Acad Dermatol (2003) 1.18
Continuous positive airway pressure: evaluation of a novel therapy for patients with acute ischemic stroke. Sleep (2011) 1.15
Depressive symptoms as a risk factor for disabling back pain in community-dwelling older persons. J Am Geriatr Soc (2003) 1.15
Stressful life events among community-living older persons. J Gen Intern Med (2002) 1.14
Peak expiratory flow as a predictor of subsequent disability and death in community-living older persons. J Am Geriatr Soc (2008) 1.14
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in older persons: A comparison of two spirometric definitions. Respir Med (2010) 1.12
Derivation and validation of a clinical system for predicting pneumonia in acute stroke. Neuroepidemiology (2010) 1.10
Use of computer decision support interventions to improve medication prescribing in older adults: a systematic review. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother (2008) 1.09
Analysis of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol (2015) 1.08
Defining chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in older persons. Respir Med (2009) 1.07
The health-related effects of alcohol use in older persons: a systematic review. Subst Abus (2002) 1.06
Obstetric patient satisfaction: asking patients what they like. Am J Obstet Gynecol (2004) 1.05
Informed choice and the widespread use of antiinflammatory drugs. Arthritis Rheum (2004) 1.04
Respiratory impairment in older persons: when less means more. Am J Med (2012) 1.00
Staging the severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in older persons based on spirometric Z-scores. J Am Geriatr Soc (2011) 0.99
Risk communication in rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol (2003) 0.98
Pain-related disability among older male veterans receiving primary care. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci (2002) 0.98
Long-term mortality in cerebrovascular disease. Stroke (2003) 0.98
Respiratory impairment and COPD hospitalisation in older persons: a competing risk analysis. Eur Respir J (2012) 0.98
Light to moderate alcohol consumption is associated with better cognitive function among older male veterans receiving primary care. J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol (2006) 0.94
Is it time for medicine-based evidence? JAMA (2012) 0.92
Two measures of insulin sensitivity provided similar information in a U.S. population. J Clin Epidemiol (2004) 0.92
Effects of androgen deprivation on brain function in prostate cancer patients - a prospective observational cohort analysis. BMC Cancer (2012) 0.92
Auto-titrating continuous positive airway pressure for patients with acute transient ischemic attack: a randomized feasibility trial. Stroke (2010) 0.91
Use of alcohol, illicit drugs, and tobacco among characters on prime-time television. Subst Abus (2002) 0.91
Reporting of multivariable methods in the medical literature. J Investig Med (2008) 0.90
Respiratory impairment and mortality in older persons: a novel spirometric approach. J Investig Med (2011) 0.89
Are preferences for cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors influenced by the certainty effect? J Rheumatol (2004) 0.89
Doctor-patient communication about prognosis: the influence of race and financial status. J Palliat Med (2005) 0.87
Improving sedative-hypnotic prescribing in older hospitalized patients: provider-perceived benefits and barriers of a computer-based reminder. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 0.87
Prostate cancer, comorbidity, and participation in randomized controlled trials of therapy. J Investig Med (2010) 0.86
The genetics of functional disability in schizophrenia and bipolar illness: Methods and initial results for VA cooperative study #572. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet (2014) 0.85
Prevalence, predictors, and outcomes of poststroke falls in acute hospital setting. J Rehabil Res Dev (2010) 0.84
Anemia is associated with poor outcomes in patients with less severe ischemic stroke. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis (2011) 0.83
Association between antihypertensive medication use and non-cardiovascular outcomes in older men. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 0.83
Association between impaired insulin sensitivity and stroke. Neuroepidemiology (2005) 0.82
Diagnosis and Treatment of Sleep Apnea in patients' homes: the rationale and methods of the "GoToSleep" randomized-controlled trial. J Clin Sleep Med (2012) 0.82
Race independently predicts prostate specific antigen testing frequency following a prostate carcinoma diagnosis. Cancer (2003) 0.82
Variation in results from randomized, controlled trials: stochastic or systematic? J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 0.81
Ethnic differences in respiratory impairment. Thorax (2013) 0.81
Measuring alcohol consumption among older adults: a comparison of available methods. Am J Addict (2003) 0.80
Patient preferences for treatment of lupus nephritis. Arthritis Rheum (2002) 0.79
Probability, uncertainty, and prostate cancer. Ann Intern Med (2013) 0.79
Consistency of Recall for Deployment-Related Traumatic Brain Injury. J Head Trauma Rehabil (2016) 0.78
Pediatricians and physical activity counseling: how does residency prepare them for this task? Teach Learn Med (2010) 0.78
Improving diagnostic testing and reducing overuse of antibiotics for children with pharyngitis: a useful role for the electronic medical record. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2003) 0.78
A multidisciplinary stroke clinic for outpatient care of veterans with cerebrovascular disease. J Multidiscip Healthc (2011) 0.78
Effects of androgen deprivation on cerebral morphometry in prostate cancer patients--an exploratory study. PLoS One (2013) 0.78
Epidemiologic approaches to veterans' health. Epidemiol Rev (2015) 0.78
Are commonly ordered lab tests useful screens for alcohol disorders in older male veterans receiving primary care?. Subst Abus (2005) 0.77
Screening for prostate cancer: are digital rectal examinations being performed? Hosp Pract (1995) (2014) 0.77
Association between functional status and use and effectiveness of beta-blocker prophylaxis in elderly survivors of acute myocardial infarction. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 0.77
'Race' and prostate cancer mortality in equal-access healthcare systems. Am J Med (2013) 0.77
Vector model of complexity. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 0.77
Prognostic implications of clinical practice guidelines among hemodialysis patients. Hemodial Int (2006) 0.76
Lack of immunohistochemical detection of VEGF in prostate carcinoma. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol (2009) 0.76
Design of "neuropsychological and mental health outcomes of operation Iraqi freedom: a longitudinal cohort study". J Investig Med (2013) 0.76
Thrombocytopenia and in-hospital mortality risk among ischemic stroke patients. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis (2012) 0.76
Clinical practice guidelines and scientific evidence. JAMA (2009) 0.75
Hospital admissions for stroke among the very old in the USA. Neuroepidemiology (2008) 0.75
Screening for skin cancer: absence of evidence. Arch Dermatol (2009) 0.75
Relevance of molecular markers in prostate cancer. Ann Intern Med (2009) 0.75
Echocardiography in stroke and the prescription of new anticoagulation and cardiac medications: a pilot project. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis (2007) 0.75
Sydenham society: 2009. J Clin Epidemiol (2010) 0.75
Study designs in patient-oriented research. Am J Kidney Dis (2006) 0.75
Longitudinal Examination of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder as a Long-Term Outcome of Iraq War Deployment. Am J Epidemiol (2016) 0.75
Changes in Gleason scores for prostate cancer: what should we expect from a measurement? J Investig Med (2010) 0.75