Alok Kapoor

Summary

Affiliation: Boston University School of Medicine
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosing foot osteomyelitis: a meta-analysis
    Alok Kapoor
    Division of General Internal Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology Research and Training Unit, Boston University, MA 02118, USA
    Arch Intern Med 167:125-32. 2007
  2. ncbi Using the case mix of pressure ulcer healing to evaluate nursing home performance
    Alok Kapoor
    Hospital Medicine Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Am J Med Qual 23:342-9. 2008
  3. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of screening for unhealthy alcohol use with % carbohydrate deficient transferrin: results from a literature-based decision analytic computer model
    Alok Kapoor
    Hospital Medicine Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 33:1440-9. 2009
  4. ncbi Cost effectiveness of venous thromboembolism pharmacological prophylaxis in total hip and knee replacement: a systematic review
    Alok Kapoor
    Hospital Medicine Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
    Pharmacoeconomics 28:521-38. 2010
  5. ncbi Risk of venous thromboembolism after total hip and knee replacement in older adults with comorbidity and co-occurring comorbidities in the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (2003-2006)
    Alok Kapoor
    Hospital Medicine Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA
    BMC Geriatr 10:63. 2010
  6. ncbi Venous thromboembolism after joint replacement in older male veterans with comorbidity
    Alok Kapoor
    Hospital Medicine Unit, School of Medicine, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts
    J Am Geriatr Soc 61:590-601. 2013

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosing foot osteomyelitis: a meta-analysis
    Alok Kapoor
    Division of General Internal Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology Research and Training Unit, Boston University, MA 02118, USA
    Arch Intern Med 167:125-32. 2007
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  2. ncbi Using the case mix of pressure ulcer healing to evaluate nursing home performance
    Alok Kapoor
    Hospital Medicine Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Am J Med Qual 23:342-9. 2008
    ..The model that the authors developed contains credible predictors of healing. Pressure ulcer healing may be one of many indicators used to evaluate nursing home quality...
  3. ncbi Cost-effectiveness of screening for unhealthy alcohol use with % carbohydrate deficient transferrin: results from a literature-based decision analytic computer model
    Alok Kapoor
    Hospital Medicine Unit, Section of General Internal Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    Alcohol Clin Exp Res 33:1440-9. 2009
    ..The %carbohydrate deficient transferrin (%CDT) test offers objective evidence of unhealthy alcohol use but its cost-effectiveness in primary care conditions is unknown...
  4. ncbi Cost effectiveness of venous thromboembolism pharmacological prophylaxis in total hip and knee replacement: a systematic review
    Alok Kapoor
    Hospital Medicine Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
    Pharmacoeconomics 28:521-38. 2010
    ..Small numbers for other comparisons and absence of trials reporting symptomatic endpoints prohibit comprehensive conclusions...
  5. ncbi Risk of venous thromboembolism after total hip and knee replacement in older adults with comorbidity and co-occurring comorbidities in the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (2003-2006)
    Alok Kapoor
    Hospital Medicine Unit, Boston University School of Medicine, 715 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02118, USA
    BMC Geriatr 10:63. 2010
    ..Identifying a high risk cohort such as older adults with comorbidities and co-occurring comorbidities who might benefit most from high potency prophylaxis would improve how we currently perform preoperative assessment...
  6. ncbi Venous thromboembolism after joint replacement in older male veterans with comorbidity
    Alok Kapoor
    Hospital Medicine Unit, School of Medicine, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts
    J Am Geriatr Soc 61:590-601. 2013
    ..To identify older adults with comorbidities or poor functional status at high risk of postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE)...