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    Recent Publications - PHRI - Population Health Research Institute of Canada - 4 year(s) ago

    November 2021 Diabetes Care ADA REMIT-SITA: Remission of type 2 diabetes following a short-term intensive intervention with insulin glargine, sitagliptin, and metformin: results of an open-label randomized parallel-design trial N McInnes, S Hall, I Hramiak, RJ Sigal, R Goldenberg, N Gupta, R…

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      RT @PHRIresearch: 📚Weekly update: Recent Publications by #PHRI Researchers (just a few of them) https://t.co/PjyKR0afBC @CircHF #PACThf #HF…

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    Effect of Transitional Care Services on Outcomes Among Inpatients With Heart Failure - 4 year(s) ago

    This cluster randomized trial compares the effects of a patient-centered transitional care service intervention vs usual care on a composite outcome of all-cause readmission, emergency department (ED) visit, or death at 3 months, and a composite of all-cause readmission or ED visit at 30 days among…

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      3/ #PACTHF services did not improve primary composite clinical outcomes but improved the component outcome of ED visits + the secondary #PatientReportedOutcomes. The neutral primary outcome may have been related to several trial / demographic factors: https://t.co/XFz3oGqdhy https://t.co/xERvcPmuP8

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    Sex-Specific Clinical Outcomes of the PACT-HF Randomized Trial - 4 year(s) ago

    Background: Transitional care may have different effects in males and females hospitalized for heart failure. We assessed the sex-specific effects of a transitional care model on clinical outcomes fo

    Source: Circulation: Heart Failure
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      6/🙏🏽 to my stats/epi team #SFLee @urunerbasoz #RPerez #LThabane, collabor’s @ersied727 @EPjeff17 @AdriaanVoors @kofi_larry @denniskomd #SConnolly Leading this #RCT returned me to work days after CSection, took monumental effort X yrs. Every📑special to me https://t.co/SulAC5tKy2 https://t.co/sN9ox7qDHE

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      5/This #PACTHF analysis explored #SexDifferences 6 mo after #HHF 📍found sex-Tx interaction for comp outcomes 📍benefit driven by ⬇️ED visits in 👵🏼 & not👨🏼‍🦳 📍benefit persisted after adj for age/comorbidities 📍? related to sex diffs in QOL, social support https://t.co/SulAC5tKy2 https://t.co/qJQNdBx2uf

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      1/ In this substudy of the #PACTHF #cluster #RCT, #TransitionalCare following #HF #hospitalization improved 6 mo composite outcomes in women (50%) but not men, driven primarily by ⬇️ #EDvisits in women. https://t.co/SulAC5tKy2 #Sex #Gender #Outcomes @HEI_mcmaster @PHRIresearch https://t.co/WwdhozF08L

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    Effect of Transitional Care Services on Outcomes Among Inpatients With Heart Failure - 4 year(s) ago

    This cluster randomized trial compares the effects of a patient-centered transitional care service intervention vs usual care on a composite outcome of all-cause readmission, emergency department (ED) visit, or death at 3 months, and a composite of all-cause readmission or ED visit at 30 days among…

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      2/Primary #PACTHF trial ⭐️stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial of adults hospitalized for HF in Ontario, Canada ⭐️10 🏥 randomized to transitional care services or usual care original study publication led by @hvanspall in @JAMA_current: https://t.co/KQ94R0Ic7Q

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    Derivation and validation of a two‐variable index to predict 30‐day outcomes following heart failure hospitalization - 4 year(s) ago

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      👆🏽#LEindex 📍Simple 2-variable index computed on day of 🏥 discharge 📍 Doesnt require data on comorbidities 📍Derived in 1985 👵🏼👨🏼‍🦳 across 10 hospitals 📍Validated in separate cohort of 378 📍LE index of 7 offered combination of Sn & Sp https://t.co/IweUrCfb5y @HeartOTXHeartMD https://t.co/uX1alVaeAS

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      Proud of @TaubenA for his paper on derivation & validation of #LEindex to predict 30d #risk in pts hospitalized for #HF 📍Substudy of #PACTHF RCT 📍LE index = Length of stay + number ED visits in 6 mo 📍=/better performance than complex models https://t.co/IweUrCfb5y @mmamas1973 https://t.co/1pBJkEarfo

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    Effect of Transitional Care Services on Outcomes Among Inpatients With Heart Failure - 4 year(s) ago

    This cluster randomized trial compares the effects of a patient-centered transitional care service intervention vs usual care on a composite outcome of all-cause readmission, emergency department (ED) visit, or death at 3 months, and a composite of all-cause readmission or ED visit at 30 days among…

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      Here’s an #RCT I led, unique for - pragmatic stepped wedge cluster design - patients + policy makers involved in design - embedded in admin dataset for collection of 1ry outcomes - nested substudy for collection of 2ry PROs - 50:50 M:F recruitment #PACTHF https://t.co/XFz3oGqdhy https://t.co/msbmARqN8H

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    The LENT index predicts 30 day outcomes following hospitalization for heart failure - 5 year(s) ago

    Aims The LE index (Length of hospitalization plus number of Emergent visits ≤6 months) predicts 30 day all‐cause readmission or death following hospitalization for heart failure (HF). We combined N‐…

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      We derived #LENT at the bedside, not in administrative datasets 📍in internal validation, we found ⬆️risk of 30d events as LENT score increased 📍risk-discrimination modest but equivalent/better than 20+ variable model that require labs/comorbidities https://t.co/PsYB3VZnnx https://t.co/77YiNCFR3s

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      The #LENT risk prediction index for 30d 🏥 or 💀 post #heartfailure #hospitalization allocates points for 3 variables 📍length of stay 📍number of ED visits in prior 6 mo 📍admission or discharge #NTproBNP https://t.co/PsYB3VZnnx @HeartOTXHeartMD @docbhardwaj @SantosGallegoMD https://t.co/9vWEcRmGdk

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      📍In this #PACTHF RCT substudy, we derived/validated a simple, 3-variable #RiskPrediction index for 30d #outcomes post #HF #hospitalization 📍Performance favourable over complex models 📍https://t.co/PsYB3VZnnx 🙏@TaubenA @mmamas1973 @JJheart_doc @denniskomd #SLee #UOz https://t.co/T5Ksk546aX

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    PACT-HF: Transitional care derives no overall benefit - 5 year(s) ago

    PHILADELPHIA – A trial of a postdischarge transitional care model found no improvement in outcomes overall, but showed that women responded more favorably than men.

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      #PACTHF in the news: #TransitionalCare offers no benefit in composite clinical outcomes at 6 mo overall, but females receive significantly more benefit than males https://t.co/9kSVSHr69Q @HeartOTXHeartMD @mmamas1973 @DrRajivsankar @novitskiynic @AnkurKalraMD @RodrigoBagur