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Amendola JA, Segre AM, Miller AC, Hodges JT, Comellas AP, Polgreen LA, Polgreen PM.
Using Thermal Imaging to Track Cellulitis.
Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Apr 26;10(5):ofad214.

Arakkal AT, Polgreen LA, Chapman CG, Simmering JE, Cavanaugh JE, Polgreen PM, Miller AC.
Association between household opioid prescriptions and risk for overdose among family members not prescribed opioids.
Pharmacotherapy. 2023 Nov 5.

Bechtold ML, Nepple KG, McCauley SM, Badaracco C, Malone A.
Interprofessional implementation of the Global Malnutrition Composite Score quality measure.
Nutr Clin Pract. 2023 Oct;38(5):987-997.

Chamberlain AM, Cooper-DeHoff RM, Fontil V, Nilles EK, Shaw KM, Smith M, Lin F, Vittinghoff E, Maeztu C, Todd JV, Carton T, O’Brien EC, Faulkner Modrow M, Wozniak G, Rakotz M, Sanchez E, Smith SM, Polonsky TS, Ahmad FS, Liu M, McClay JC, VanWormer JJ, Taylor BW, Chrischilles EA, Wu S, Viera AJ, Ford DE, Hwang W, Knowlton KU, Pletcher MJ.
Disruption in Blood Pressure Control With the COVID-19 Pandemic: The PCORnet Blood Pressure Control Laboratory.
Mayo Clin Proc. 2023 May;98(5):662-675.

Charlton ME, Peterson SJ, LaGorio LA, Mirza SH, Scott JB.
A Survey of Feeding Practices During High-Flow Nasal Cannula Oxygen Therapy.
Respir Care. 2023 Sep;68(9):1229-1236.

Davis HA, Santillan DA, Ortman CE, Hoberg AA, Hetrick JP, McBrearty CW, Zeng E, Vaughan Sarrazin MS, Dunn Lopez K, Chapman CG, Carnahan RM, Michaelson JJ, Knosp BM.
The Iowa Health Data Resource (IHDR): an innovative framework for transforming the clinical health data ecosystem.
J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2023 Dec 15:ocad236.

Erickson BA, Hoffman RM, Wachsmuth J, Packiam VT, Vaughan-Sarrazin MS.
Location and Types of Treatment for Prostate Cancer After the Veterans Choice Program Implementation.
JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Oct 2;6(10):e2338326.

Goedken AM, Foster KY, Ernst EJ.
Urinary Tract Infection Frequency and Prescription Prophylaxis in Females and Males with Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection.
Pathogens. 2023 Jan 21;12(2):170.

Goffredo P, Hart AA, Tran CG, Kahl AR, Gao X, Del Vecchio NJ, Charlton ME, Hassan I.
Patterns of Care and Outcomes of Rectal Cancer Patients from the Iowa Cancer Registry: Role of Hospital Volume and Tumor Location.
J Gastrointest Surg. 2023 Jun;27(6):1228-1237.

Greteman BB, Garcia-Auguste CJ, Kahl AR, Gryzlak BM, Chrischilles EA, Charlton ME, Nash SH.
Comparing COVID-19 Response Behaviors between a Cancer Patient Sample and a Population-Based Cancer-Free Sample in a Rural Midwestern State.
Oncology. 2023;101(12):808-816.

Herbach EL, McDowell BD, Charlton M, Miller BJ.
Adjuvant treatment of surgically treated bone metastasis patients: association with hospital characteristics and trends over time.
Med Oncol. 2023 Feb 24;40(4):107.

Herbach EL, Nash SH, Lizarraga IM, Carnahan RM, Wang K, Ogilvie AC, Curran M, Charlton ME.
Patterns of Evidence-Based Care for the Diagnosis, Staging, and First-line Treatment of Breast Cancer by Race-Ethnicity: A SEER-Medicare Study.
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2023 Oct 2;32(10):1312-1322.

Howren MB, Seaman A, Super GL, Christensen AJ, Pagedar NA.
Examination of Predictors of Pain at 12 Months Postdiagnosis in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors.
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Dec;169(6):1506-1512.

Jones V, Schroeder MC, Roberson ML, De Andrade J, Lizarraga IM.
Differential response to neoadjuvant endocrine therapy for Black/African American and White women in NCDB.
Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2023 Sep 23.

Lee G, Hill LP, Schroeder MC, Kraus SJ, El-Abiad KMB, Hoffman RM.
Adherence to Annual Lung Cancer Screening in a Centralized Academic Program.
Clin Lung Cancer. 2023 Oct 12:S1525-7304(23)00193-6.

Lee S, Harris LM, Miller AC, Cavanaugh JE, Nizar JM, Simmering JE, Abou Alaiwa MH, Polgreen LA, Polgreen PM.
Risk for Dehydration and Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders Among Cystic Fibrosis Carriers.
Am J Kidney Dis. 2023 Nov 10:S0272-6386(23)00896-X.

Liu Y, Farris KB, Nayakankuppam D, Doucette WR.
Establishing the Approach of Norm Balance toward Intention Prediction across Six Behaviors under the Theory of Planned Behavior.
Pharmacy (Basel). 2023 Mar 31;11(2):67.

McDowell BD, Bentler SE, West MM, Kahl AR, Nash SH, Brubaker JT, Matt B, Charlton ME.
Assessing Completeness of Cancer Treatment Data from an Academic Medical Center’s Tumor Registry Through Comparison to the Central Registry.
J Registry Manag. 2023 Summer;50(2):52-56.

Miller AC, Arakkal AT, Sewell DK, Segre AM, Tholany J, Polgreen PM; CDC MInD-Healthcare Group.
Comparison of Different Antibiotics and the Risk for Community-Associated Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Case-Control Study.
Open Forum Infect Dis. 2023 Aug 5;10(8):ofad413.

Miller AC, Cavanaugh JE, Arakkal AT, Koeneman SH, Polgreen PM.
A comprehensive framework to estimate the frequency, duration, and risk factors for diagnostic delays using bootstrapping-based simulation methods.
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2023 Apr 14;23(1):68.

Miller AC, Koeneman SH, Suneja M, Cavanaugh JE, Polgreen PM.
Diurnal temperature variation and the implications for diagnosis and infectious disease screening: a population-based study.
Diagnosis (Berl). 2023 Sep 13.

Mosher HJ, Hadlandsmyth K, Alexander B, Lund BC.
Continuation of Buprenorphine During Hospitalization and Subsequent Retention in Therapy: an Observational Study in Veterans Administration Hospitals.
J Gen Intern Med. 2023 Sep 26.

Mueller B, Street WN, Carnahan RM, Lee S.
Evaluating the performance of machine learning methods for risk estimation of delirium in patients hospitalized from the emergency department.
Acta Psychiatr Scand. 2023 May;147(5):493-505.

Murry LT, Viyurri B, Chapman CG, Witry MJ, Kennelty KA, Nayakankuppam D, Doucette WR, Urmie J.
Patient preferences and willingness-to-pay for community pharmacy-led Medicare Part D consultation services: A discrete choice experiment.
Res Social Adm Pharm. 2023 May;19(5):764-772.

Osazuwa-Peters OL, Wilson LE, Check DK, Roberts MC, Srinivasan S, Clark AG, Crawford J, Chrischilles E, Carnahan RM, Campbell WS, Cowell LG, Greenlee R, Abbott AM, Mosa ASM, Mandhadi V, Stoddard A, Dinan MA.
Factors Associated With Receipt of Molecular Testing and its Impact on Time to Initial Systemic Therapy in Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
Clin Lung Cancer. 2023 Jun;24(4):305-312.

Pagedar NA, Hoffman HT.
Anatomic Variability of the Accessory Nerve: Implications for Dissection of Level IIB.
Laryngoscope. 2024 Jan;134(1):154-159.

Pegump KN, Nichols RE, Polgreen LA, Veach SR, Crowner AB, Witry MJ.
Hepatitis C screening in a community pharmacy setting: Patient perspective.
J Am Pharm Assoc (2003). 2023 Jul-Aug;63(4S):S78-S82.

Perez EA, Ray E, Gold CJ, Park BJ, Piscopo A, Carnahan RM, Banks M, Sanders RD, Olinger CR, Mueller RN, Woodroffe RW.
Postoperative Use of the Muscle Relaxants Baclofen and/or Cyclobenzaprine Associated With an Increased Risk of Delirium Following Lumbar Fusion.
Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2023 Dec 15;48(24):1733-1740.

Radke SM, Smeins L, Ryckman KK, Gruca TS.
Closure of Labor & Delivery units in rural counties is associated with reduced adequacy of prenatal care, even when prenatal care remains available.
J Rural Health. 2023 Sep;39(4):746-755.

Ryan GW, Charlton ME, Scherer AM, Ashida S, Gilbert PA, Daly E, Askelson NM.
Understanding Implementation of Evidence-Based Interventions to Address Human Papillomavirus Vaccination: Qualitative Perspectives of Middle Managers.
Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2023 Oct;62(10):1193-1200.

Schlaepfer CH, Flynn KJ, Polgreen PM, Erickson BA.
Thermal Infrared Camera Imaging to Aid Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections of the Genitalia Management.
Urology. 2023 May;175:202-208.

Semprini JT, Biddell CB, Eberth JM, Charlton ME, Nash SH, Yeager KA, Evans D, Madhivanan P, Brandt HM, Askelson NM, Seaman AT, Zahnd WE.
Measuring and addressing health equity: an assessment of cancer center designation requirements.
Cancer Causes Control. 2023 Dec;34(Suppl 1):23-33.

Smith MJ, Charlton ME, Oleson JJ.
Causal decomposition maps: An exploratory tool for designing area-level interventions aimed at reducing health disparities.
Biom J. 2023 Dec;65(8):e2200213.

Wahlen MM, Lizarraga IM, Kahl AR, Zahnd WE, Eberth JM, Overholser L, Askelson N, Hirschey R, Yeager K, Nash S, Engelbart JM, Charlton ME.
Effect of rurality and travel distance on contralateral prophylactic mastectomy for unilateral breast cancer.
Cancer Causes Control. 2023 Dec;34(Suppl 1):171-186.

Weeks KS, Gao X, Kahl AR, Engelbart J, Greteman BB, Hassan I, Kapadia MR, Nash SH, Charlton ME.
Perspectives on Referring for Rectal Cancer Surgery: a Survey Study of Gastroenterologist and General Surgeons in Iowa.
J Gastrointest Cancer. 2023 Dec 27.

Wehby GL.
Association Between Gestational Age and Academic Achievement of Children Born at Term.
JAMA Netw Open. 2023 Jul 3;6(7):e2326451.

Wood DT, Waterbury NV, Lund BC.
Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors and gout risk: a sequence symmetry analysis.
Clin Rheumatol. 2023 Sep;42(9):2469-2475.