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| K A RobinsonSummaryAffiliation: Johns Hopkins University Country: USA Publications
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Palivizumab for prophylaxis against respiratory syncytial virus infection in children with cystic fibrosisKaren A Robinson
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2:CD007743. 2012..It is unclear if palivizumab can prevent respiratory syncytial virus hospitalisations and intensive care unit admissions in children with cystic fibrosis...
Improving health care quality for racial/ethnic minorities: a systematic review of the best evidence regarding provider and organization interventionsMary Catherine Beach
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
BMC Public Health 6:104. 2006....- Development of a framework to identify research gaps from systematic reviewsKaren A Robinson
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1830 East Monument Street, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 64:1325-30. 2011..Our objective was to develop a framework to identify research gaps from systematic reviews... 
Evidence-based practice centers: production of evidence report on management of atrial fibrillationK A Robinson
Johns Hopkins Evidence Based Practice Center, Department of Epidemiology, Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
AACN Clin Issues 12:618-27. 2001..Each step is defined and illustrated with examples from the development of an evidence report on atrial fibrillation...- A systematic examination of the citation of prior research in reports of randomized, controlled trialsKaren A Robinson
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Ann Intern Med 154:50-5. 2011..Research has suggested that evidence from prior trials is often not accounted for in reports of subsequent RCTs... - Development of a highly sensitive search strategy for the retrieval of reports of controlled trials using PubMedKaren A Robinson
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Int J Epidemiol 31:150-3. 2002..To develop, through revision of the Cochrane Collaboration search strategy for OVID-MEDLINE, a highly sensitive search strategy to retrieve reports of controlled trials using PubMed... - Systematic review identifies number of strategies important for retaining study participantsKaren A Robinson
Division of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 60:757-65. 2007..We conducted a systematic review of studies with a primary focus on strategies to retain participants in health care research... - Prevention of thromboembolism in atrial fibrillation. A meta-analysis of trials of anticoagulants and antiplatelet drugsJ B Segal
Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Gen Intern Med 15:56-67. 2000..This review summarizes the evidence regarding the efficacy of these medications... - Efficacy of agents for pharmacologic conversion of atrial fibrillation and subsequent maintenance of sinus rhythm: a meta-analysis of clinical trialsM R Miller
Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
J Fam Pract 49:1033-46. 2000..Physicians have little evidentiary guidance for pharmacologic agent selection for atrial fibrillation (AF)... - Medication errors in paediatric care: a systematic review of epidemiology and an evaluation of evidence supporting reduction strategy recommendationsMarlene R Miller
Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Qual Saf Health Care 16:116-26. 2007.... - Development of evaluation modules for use in hospital disaster drillsMollie W Jenckes
Division of Infectious Diseases, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Am J Disaster Med 2:87-95. 2007.... - Prevalence of postpartum thyroid dysfunction: a quantitative reviewWanda K Nicholson
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Thyroid 16:573-82. 2006..7 times more likely to occur in women with TPOAbs. The high prevalence may warrant routine screening TPOAbs, but the benefits, cost, and risks related to subsequent therapy must be weighed... - The impact of obesity on outcomes after critical illness: a meta-analysisCharles W Hogue
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Intensive Care Med 35:1152-70. 2009..To assess whether obesity is associated with mortality or other adverse intensive care unit (ICU) and post-ICU outcomes... - Clinical review: Prevalence and incidence of endocrine and metabolic disorders in the United States: a comprehensive reviewSherita H Golden
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2024 East Monument Street, Suite 2 600, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 94:1853-78. 2009..There has not been a comprehensive compilation of data regarding the epidemiology of all endocrine and metabolic disorders in the United States... - Cultural competence: a systematic review of health care provider educational interventionsMary Catherine Beach
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Med Care 43:356-73. 2005..We sought to synthesize the findings of studies evaluating interventions to improve the cultural competence of health professionals... - Inhaled nitric oxide in preterm infants: a systematic reviewPamela K Donohue
Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Pediatrics 127:e414-22. 2011..Studies of the efficacy of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) to prevent or treat respiratory failure in preterm infants have had variable and contradictory findings... - Effectiveness of hospital staff mass-casualty incident training methods: a systematic literature reviewEdbert B Hsu
Department of Emergency Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Prehosp Disaster Med 19:191-9. 2004..Recently, mass-casualty incident (MCI) preparedness and training has received increasing attention at the hospital level... - Bringing evidence to practice: a team approach to teaching skills required for an informationist role in evidence-based clinical and public health practiceKathleen Burr Oliver
Welch Medical Library and Division of Health Sciences Informatics, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1900 East Monument Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Med Libr Assoc 96:50-7. 2008.... - Development and use of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for thyroid diseaseRuth M Belin
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 1830 East Monument Street, Suite 333, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 31:795-817. 2002.... - Physician staffing patterns and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients: a systematic reviewPeter J Pronovost
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
JAMA 288:2151-62. 2002..No study found increased LOS with high-intensity staffing after case-mix adjustment. CONCLUSIONS: High-intensity vs low-intensity ICU physician staffing is associated with reduced hospital and ICU mortality and hospital and ICU LOS... - Alcohol consumption and the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a systematic reviewLiwei Chen
Center for Human Nutrition, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Nutr Cancer 61:1-15. 2009..Considered in total, the quantitative summaries of the case-control evidence suggest that heavy alcohol consumption is associated with an increased risk of NPC... - Adulthood consumption of preserved and nonpreserved vegetables and the risk of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a systematic reviewLisa Gallicchio
Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
Int J Cancer 119:1125-35. 2006..Further research in high-risk areas to gain insight into the risk associated with preserved vegetables and protection associated with nonpreserved vegetables may advance understanding of NPC and yield clues for prevention... - Effect of technique on intraocular pressure after combined cataract and glaucoma surgery: An evidence-based reviewHenry D Jampel
Department of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Ophthalmology 109:2215-24; quiz 2225, 2231. 2002.... - A systematic review of the methodological rigor of studies evaluating cultural competence training of health professionalsEboni G Price
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Acad Med 80:578-86. 2005..More attention should be paid to the proper design, evaluation, and reporting of these training programs... - Methodologic rigor of clinical trials on surgical management of eyes with coexisting cataract and glaucomaHenry D Jampel
Department of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287-9205, USA
Ophthalmology 109:1892-901. 2002.... - Surgical strategies for coexisting glaucoma and cataract: an evidence-based updateDavid S Friedman
Department of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Ophthalmology 109:1902-13. 2002..To assess short- and long-term control of intraocular pressure (IOP) with different surgical treatment strategies for coexisting cataract and glaucoma... - Development of the Cochrane Collaboration's CENTRAL Register of controlled clinical trialsKay Dickersin
New England Cochrane Center
Eval Health Prof 25:38-64. 2002.... - Critically appraise before you believe: the quality of meta-analyses in critical care medicineDale M Needham
Crit Care Med 35:666-7. 2007 - Evidence-based practice recommendations for nutrition-related management of children and adults with cystic fibrosis and pancreatic insufficiency: results of a systematic reviewVirginia A Stallings
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, 3535 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Am Diet Assoc 108:832-9. 2008..These Registry data-based recommendations are presented... - Should meta-analysts search Embase in addition to Medline?Karen A Robinson
J Clin Epidemiol 58:320; author reply 321. 2005 - Acne therapy: a methodologic reviewHarold P Lehmann
Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA
J Am Acad Dermatol 47:231-40. 2002..A list of methodologic recommendations is provided...