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| D L SchrigerSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Presentation of continuous outcomes in randomised trials: an observational studyDavid L Schriger
School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, 924 Westwood Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90024 2924, USA
BMJ 345:e8486. 2012..To characterise the percentage of available outcome data being presented in reports of randomised clinical trials with continuous outcome measures, thereby determining the potential for incomplete reporting bias...
Implementation of clinical guidelines using a computer charting system. Effect on the initial care of health care workers exposed to body fluidsD L Schriger
UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, USA
JAMA 278:1585-90. 1997..Few empirical data exist about the effect of computer-based systems for application of clinical guidelines on quality of care...
The effect of dedicated methodology and statistical review on published manuscript qualityDavid L Schriger
UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Ann Emerg Med 40:334-7. 2002..We examine how dedicated methodology and statistical review affects the quality of manuscripts published in Annals of Emergency Medicine...
The use of the World Wide Web by medical journals in 2003 and 2005: an observational studyDavid L Schriger
Emergency Medicine Center, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pediatrics 119:e53-60. 2007..Our aim was to characterize ways that journals were using the World Wide Web in 2005 and note changes since 2003...
Lowering the cut point for impaired fasting glucose: where is the evidence? Where is the logic?David L Schriger
Emergency Medicine Center, University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90021 2924, USA
Diabetes Care 27:592-601. 2004
The content of medical journal Instructions for authorsDavid L Schriger
University of California, Los Angeles Emergency Medicine Center, University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 48:743-9, 749.e1-4. 2006..We describe the general and statistical content of the Instructions for Authors of major medical journals...
Suggestions for improving the reporting of clinical research: the role of narrativeDavid L Schriger
University of California Los Angeles Emergency Medicine Center, University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90024 2924, USA
Ann Emerg Med 45:437-43. 2005..I provide examples of how such narrative could be included in reports of randomized trials, observational studies, and studies of diagnostic tests...
Platelet glycoprotein inhibitors in patients with medically managed acute coronary syndrome: does the enthusiasm exceed the science?D L Schriger
UCLA School of Medicine, UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, Los Angeles, CA 90024 2924, USA
Ann Emerg Med 38:249-55. 2001..Clinicians should understand that opinion and factors other than medical evidence may influence the content of the recommendations...
Use of the Internet by print medical journals in 2003 to 2009: a longitudinal observational studyDavid L Schriger
University of California Los Angeles, USA
Ann Emerg Med 57:153-160.e3. 2011..To determine how a sample of medical journals use the Internet to provide additional content and features to readers and how this has changed since 2003...
Analyzing the relationship of exercise and health: methods, assumptions, and limitationsD L Schriger
UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90024 2924, USA
Med Sci Sports Exerc 33:S359-63. 2001..These concepts were presented in the initial lecture of the conference so that the 24 lecturers and 6 members of the consensus panel would be forewarned of the dangers that lay ahead...
Enabling the diagnosis of occult psychiatric illness in the emergency department: a randomized, controlled trial of the computerized, self-administered PRIME-MD diagnostic systemD L Schriger
University of California Los Angeles Emergency Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry, and School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 37:132-40. 2001....
Cranial computed tomography interpretation in acute stroke: physician accuracy in determining eligibility for thrombolytic therapyD L Schriger
Emergency Medicine Center, University of California at Los Angeles, USA
JAMA 279:1293-7. 1998..Intracranial hemorrhage must be excluded prior to administration of thrombolytic agents in acute stroke...
Implementation of clinical guidelines via a computer charting system: effect on the care of febrile children less than three years of ageD L Schriger
University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine, USA
J Am Med Inform Assoc 7:186-95. 2000..They seek to determine whether this system has similar effects on the emergency department care of young children with febrile illness...
From submission to publication: a retrospective review of the tables and figures in a cohort of randomized controlled trials submitted to the British Medical JournalDavid L Schriger
University of California, Los Angeles Emergency Medicine Center, Los Angeles, CA University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 48:750-6, 756.e1-21. 2006..We investigate how the peer review process affected table and figure quality...
Achieving graphical excellence: suggestions and methods for creating high-quality visual displays of experimental dataD L Schriger
University of California Los Angeles Emergency Medicine Center, University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 37:75-87. 2001..We also hope that journal editors will keep these principles in mind when refereeing manuscripts submitted for peer review...
How do we draw inference from "negative" studies?David L Schriger
UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Ann Emerg Med 41:69-71. 2003
An evaluation of the graphical literacy of Annals of Emergency MedicineR J Cooper
University of California Los Angeles Emergency Medicine Center, University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 37:13-9. 2001..To describe the type, quantity, and quality of graphics used to present original research in Annals of Emergency Medicine...
Detection of early CT signs of >1/3 middle cerebral artery infarctions : interrater reliability and sensitivity of CT interpretation by physicians involved in acute stroke careM A Kalafut
Scripps Clinic, Division of Neurology, La Jolla, CA, USA
Stroke 31:1667-71. 2000..The American Academy of Neurology and the American Heart Association recommend avoiding thrombolysis if early signs of major infarction are present...
Results of a 4-hour endotracheal intubation class for EMT-basicsB Larmon
University of California at Los Angeles Emergency Medical Center, University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine, USA
Ann Emerg Med 31:224-7. 1998..We hypothesized that the intubation success rates would be comparable with those of other types of providers newly trained in this skill...
The quantity and quality of scientific graphs in pharmaceutical advertisementsRichelle J Cooper
Received from UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, Calif 90024, USA
J Gen Intern Med 18:294-7. 2003..Fifty-eight percent of graphs presented an outcome relevant to the drug's indication. Numeric distortion, specifically prohibited by FDA regulations, occurred in 36% of graphs...
The availability of references and the sponsorship of original research cited in pharmaceutical advertisementsRichelle J Cooper
UCLA Emergency Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, Calif 90024, USA
CMAJ 172:487-91. 2005..We sought to determine what materials are cited in support of claims in pharmaceutical ads and medical research articles, and whether health care professionals seeking to verify the claims could obtain these references...
The use of dedicated methodology and statistical reviewers for peer review: a content analysis of comments to authors made by methodology and regular reviewersFrank C Day
UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
Ann Emerg Med 40:329-33. 2002..We characterized and contrasted comments made by the methodology and regular peer reviewers...
Graphical literacy: the quality of graphs in a large-circulation journalRichelle J Cooper
UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA 900024, USA
Ann Emerg Med 40:317-22. 2002..We also sought to compare the quality of graphs in JAMA with the quality of graphs in Annals of Emergency Medicine...
A graphic reanalysis of the NINDS TrialJerome R Hoffman
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 54:329-36, 336.e1-35. 2009..The initial report of the National Institute of Neurologic Diseases and Stroke (NINDS) trials of tissue plasminogen activator in acute ischemic stroke is an example of this phenomenon...
Is the use of pan-computed tomography for blunt trauma justified? A prospective evaluationAreti Tillou
Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
J Trauma 67:779-87. 2009..This prospective observational study was undertaken to determine whether a more selective approach could be justified...
Effect of vital signs on triage decisionsRichelle J Cooper
UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 39:223-32. 2002..We sought to determine whether knowledge of vital signs changes nurse triage designations (TDs). We also sought to determine whether patient age and ability to communicate modify the effect of vital signs on triage decisions...
Automated linking of free-text complaints to reason-for-visit categories and International Classification of Diseases diagnoses in emergency department patient record databasesFrank C Day
University of California Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 43:401-9. 2004..We examine the feasibility and reliability of applying these reason-for-visit categories to ED patient-visit databases...
Implementation of clinical guidelines through an electronic medical record: physician usage, satisfaction and assessmentV J Mikulich
UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, 924 Westwood Boulevard Suite 300, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Int J Med Inform 63:169-78. 2001..CONCLUSIONS: These data illuminate both the potentials of computer-assisted decision making and the need for context-specific approaches when attempting to implement guidelines...
Identification of risk factors for exertional heat-related illnesses in long-distance cyclists: experience from the California AIDS RideM A Krueger-Kalinski
University of California, UCLA School of Medicine, USA
Wilderness Environ Med 12:81-5. 2001....
Problems with current methods of data analysis and reporting, and suggestions for moving beyond incorrect ritualD L Schriger
UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, UCLA School of Medicine, 924 Westwood Blvd, 300, Los Angeles, CA 90024-2924, USA
Eur J Emerg Med 9:203-7. 2002
Revisiting the oral glucose tolerance test criterion for the diagnosis of diabetesM B Davidson
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, Los Angeles, Calif, USA
J Gen Intern Med 15:551-5. 2000....
Forest plots in reports of systematic reviews: a cross-sectional study reviewing current practiceDavid L Schriger
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Int J Epidemiol 39:421-9. 2010..Forest plots are graphical displays of findings of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. Little is known about the style and content of these plots and whether published plots maximize the graphic's potential for information exchange...
Interobserver agreement in emergency department triageJoe Nakagawa
University of California-Los Angeles Emergency Medicine Center, University of California-Los Angeles School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 41:191-5. 2003..These findings suggest that only a small portion of the poor interobserver agreement observed in a prior study of telephonic versus in-person triage can be attributed to the use of the telephone...
Assessment of risk tolerance for adverse events in emergency department chest pain patients: a pilot studyTodd B Brown
Department of Emergency Medicine, Kern Medical Center, Bakersfield, California, USA
J Emerg Med 39:247-52. 2010..The literature gives little guidance on patient preferences for decision-making when the negative outcomes are unlikely but potentially severe...
The management of occupational exposures to blood and body fluids: revised guidelines and new methods of implementationDavid L Schriger
UCLA Emergency Medicine Center, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Ann Emerg Med 39:319-21. 2002
Upgrading our instructions for authorsDavid L Schriger
Ann Emerg Med 41:565-7. 2003
Heterogeneous effect of an Emergency Department Expert Charting SystemKelly Buller-Close
University of California-Los Angeles Emergency Medicine Center, 90024, USA
Ann Emerg Med 41:644-52. 2003..For selected problems, delivering guidelines in this format through the Internet holds great promise for modifying physician behavior and improving care (see http://www.needlestick.mednet.ucla.edu )...
Reporting research results: recommendations for improving communicationRichelle J Cooper
Ann Emerg Med 41:561-4. 2003
Approaches to treatment of community-acquired pneumonia in the emergency department and the appropriate role of fluoroquinolonesDavid L Schriger
J Emerg Med 33:197; discussion 197. 2007
Some thoughts on the stability of decision rulesDavid L Schriger
Ann Emerg Med 49:333-4. 2007
Getting the right message: avoiding overly optimistic interpretations of the scientific literatureDavid L Schriger
Ann Emerg Med 48:75-6. 2006
Decisions, decisions: emergency physician evaluation of low probability-high morbidity conditionsDavid L Schriger
Ann Emerg Med 46:534-5. 2005
Cost effectiveness of statin therapy for the primary prevention of major coronary events in individuals with type 2 diabetesMichael Brandle
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, and the Michigan Diabetes Research and Training Center, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
Diabetes Care 26:1796-801. 2003....
Effect of structured workshop training on subsequent performance of journal peer reviewersMichael L Callaham
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0208, USA
Ann Emerg Med 40:323-8. 2002..Study objective: We sought to determine whether peer reviewers who attend a formal interactive training session produce better reviews...
