T G McGinn

Summary

Affiliation: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Users' guides to the medical literature: XXII: how to use articles about clinical decision rules. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group
    T G McGinn
    Adult Primary Care, Mount Sinai Medical Center, One Gustave Levy Place, New York, NY 10029 6574, USA
    JAMA 284:79-84. 2000
  2. ncbi Validation of a hepatitis C screening tool in primary care
    Thomas McGinn
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1470 Madison Ave, Box 1087, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Arch Intern Med 168:2009-13. 2008
  3. ncbi Deciding whether to screen patients for abdominal aortic aneurysm
    Thomas McGinn
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
    Mt Sinai J Med 75:149-52. 2008
  4. ncbi Treating chronic hepatitis C in the primary care setting
    Thomas G McGinn
    Division of General Internal Medicine, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Semin Liver Dis 25:65-71. 2005
  5. ncbi Validation and modification of streptococcal pharyngitis clinical prediction rules
    Thomas G McGinn
    Department of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1470 Madison Ave, Box 1087, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Mayo Clin Proc 78:289-93. 2003
  6. ncbi Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus testing in patients with hepatitis B and C infection
    Alysa Krain
    Division of International Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
    Mayo Clin Proc 79:51-6. 2004
  7. ncbi Perioperative management of patients on oral anticoagulants: a decision analysis
    Andrew S Dunn
    Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Med Decis Making 25:387-97. 2005
  8. ncbi Hepatitis C in an urban cohort: who's not being treated?
    David Alfandre
    Department of Veterans Affairs, National Center for Ethics in Health Care, New York, NY 10010, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 20:1068-78. 2009
  9. ncbi HIV and HCV health beliefs in an inner-city community
    K Krauskopf
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Viral Hepat 18:785-91. 2011
  10. ncbi Teaching evidence-based medicine: a regional dissemination model
    Rosanne M Leipzig
    Brookdale Geriatrics and Adult Development Department, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    Teach Learn Med 15:204-9. 2003

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Publications23

  1. ncbi Users' guides to the medical literature: XXII: how to use articles about clinical decision rules. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group
    T G McGinn
    Adult Primary Care, Mount Sinai Medical Center, One Gustave Levy Place, New York, NY 10029 6574, USA
    JAMA 284:79-84. 2000
    ..Level 1 CDRs have the potential to inform clinical judgment, to change clinical behavior, and to reduce unnecessary costs, while maintaining quality of care and patient satisfaction. JAMA. 2000;284:79-84..
  2. ncbi Validation of a hepatitis C screening tool in primary care
    Thomas McGinn
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1470 Madison Ave, Box 1087, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Arch Intern Med 168:2009-13. 2008
    ..We sought to prospectively derive and validate a clinical predication tool to assist primary care providers in identifying patients who should be tested for HCV antibodies...
  3. ncbi Deciding whether to screen patients for abdominal aortic aneurysm
    Thomas McGinn
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
    Mt Sinai J Med 75:149-52. 2008
  4. ncbi Treating chronic hepatitis C in the primary care setting
    Thomas G McGinn
    Division of General Internal Medicine, The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Semin Liver Dis 25:65-71. 2005
    ..Our program may provide a useful model for increasing hepatitis C literacy among primary care providers and for extending treatment to a broader population of patients with hepatitis C...
  5. ncbi Validation and modification of streptococcal pharyngitis clinical prediction rules
    Thomas G McGinn
    Department of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1470 Madison Ave, Box 1087, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Mayo Clin Proc 78:289-93. 2003
    ..To validate a simplified version of the Walsh clinical prediction rules (CPRs) for the presence of streptococcal pharyngitis in an inner-city, ethnically diverse population...
  6. ncbi Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus testing in patients with hepatitis B and C infection
    Alysa Krain
    Division of International Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
    Mayo Clin Proc 79:51-6. 2004
    ..Although some of the factors associated with lack of testing were identified, further studies on the barriers to HIV testing are needed to reveal potential approaches to increase rates of HIV testing in this high-risk population...
  7. ncbi Perioperative management of patients on oral anticoagulants: a decision analysis
    Andrew S Dunn
    Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Med Decis Making 25:387-97. 2005
    ....
  8. ncbi Hepatitis C in an urban cohort: who's not being treated?
    David Alfandre
    Department of Veterans Affairs, National Center for Ethics in Health Care, New York, NY 10010, USA
    J Health Care Poor Underserved 20:1068-78. 2009
    ..Further research is needed to understand how factors around initiation interact and how interventions can overcome them...
  9. ncbi HIV and HCV health beliefs in an inner-city community
    K Krauskopf
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    J Viral Hepat 18:785-91. 2011
    ..Thus, study participants had significantly less accurate health beliefs about HCV than about HIV. Targeting inaccuracies might improve public health interventions to foster healthier behaviours and better hepatitis C outcomes...
  10. ncbi Teaching evidence-based medicine: a regional dissemination model
    Rosanne M Leipzig
    Brookdale Geriatrics and Adult Development Department, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    Teach Learn Med 15:204-9. 2003
    ..Lack of faculty skilled in practicing and teaching EBM limits the ability to train residents in this area...
  11. ncbi Validation of a model to predict perioperative mortality from lung cancer resection in the elderly
    Max Kates
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 179:390-5. 2009
    ..Surgical resection is the mainstay therapy for localized non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), yet elderly patients are less likely to be treated due to concerns about morbidity and mortality related to surgery...
  12. ncbi Practice corner: using clinical prediction rules
    Thomas McGinn
    Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York, USA
    ACP J Club 137:A11-2. 2002
  13. ncbi An evidence-based domestic violence education program for internal medicine residents
    Deborah Korenstein
    Division of General Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Box 1087, 1 Gustave L Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Teach Learn Med 15:262-6. 2003
    ..Domestic violence (DV) is prevalent but often unrecognized, and it is a challenge to teach. This article presents an evidence-based DV education program for medical residents and incorporates it into a women's medicine curriculum...
  14. ncbi An evidence-based approach to the diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis: beyond the ultrasound report
    Andrew Dunn
    Division of General Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 50:577-80. 2002
  15. ncbi Mixing it up: integrating evidence-based medicine and patient care
    Deborah Korenstein
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York University, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Acad Med 77:741-2. 2002
    ..We feel that these educational programs have helped EBM to bridge the gap between the classroom and the exam room...
  16. ncbi Beliefs about generic drugs among elderly adults in hospital-based primary care practices
    Alice Iosifescu
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, USA
    Patient Educ Couns 73:377-83. 2008
    ..This study aimed to characterize seniors' beliefs about generic drugs, and examine potential correlates of these beliefs, including socioeconomic and health status variables, health literacy, and physician communication skills...
  17. ncbi Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 3. Measures of observer variability (kappa statistic)
    Thomas McGinn
    Department of Medicine, Mount Sinal Medical Center, New York, NY, USA
    CMAJ 171:1369-73. 2004
  18. ncbi Validity of clinical prediction rules for isolating inpatients with suspected tuberculosis. A systematic review
    Juan P Wisnivesky
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY USA
    J Gen Intern Med 20:947-52. 2005
    ..The purpose of this study is to systematically review decision rules to predict the patient's risk for active pulmonary TB at the time of admission to the hospital...
  19. ncbi A method for real-time, evidence-based general medical attending rounds
    Thomas McGinn
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, New York 10029, USA
    Acad Med 77:1150-2. 2002
    ..It helped inform students' and residents' patient care at the time and their attitudes towards future patients. Hence, it is both practical and useful to perform formal EBM attending rounds...
  20. ncbi Internists training medical residents in pelvic examination: impact of an educational program
    Cheryl E Goldstein
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
    Teach Learn Med 17:274-8. 2005
    ....
  21. ncbi Healthcare and the long haul: Long distance truck drivers--a medically underserved population
    Andrew J Solomon
    Department of Medical Education, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, New York 10029 6574, USA
    Am J Ind Med 46:463-71. 2004
    ..Long distance trucking is associated with significant health risks. However, to our knowledge no published data exist regarding healthcare service access by the estimated two million long-haul truckers in the United States...
  22. ncbi Lung cancer. Screening, counseling, and treating long-term smokers
    Juan P Wisnivesky
    Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
    Geriatrics 57:28-32. 2002
    ..At the very least, all patients who smoke should be counseled to quit and offered proven pharmacotherapies...
  23. ncbi Hypertension management in minority communities: a clinician survey
    Cheryl E Goldstein
    Division of General Internal Medicine, 2E3 37 Walter C Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    J Gen Intern Med 23:81-6. 2008
    ..Rates of blood pressure (BP) control are lower in minority populations compared to whites...