Crowdsourcing—harnessing the masses to advance health and medicine, a systematic review

BL Ranard, YP Ha, ZF Meisel, DA Asch, SS Hill… - Journal of general …, 2014 - Springer
Objective Crowdsourcing research allows investigators to engage thousands of people to
provide either data or data analysis. However, prior work has not documented the use of …

[HTML][HTML] Use of social media across US hospitals: descriptive analysis of adoption and utilization

HM Griffis, AS Kilaru, RM Werner, DA Asch… - Journal of medical …, 2014 - jmir.org
Background Use of social media has become widespread across the United States.
Although businesses have invested in social media to engage consumers and promote …

Loss‐framed financial incentives and personalized goal‐setting to increase physical activity among ischemic heart disease patients using wearable devices: the …

NP Chokshi, S Adusumalli, DS Small… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Regular physical activity reduces the risk of cardiovascular events, but most
ischemic heart disease (IHD) patients do not obtain enough. Methods and Results ACTIVE …

The histone deacetylase inhibitor valproic acid lessens NK cell action against oncolytic virus-infected glioblastoma cells by inhibition of STAT5/T-BET signaling and …

CA Alvarez-Breckenridge, J Yu, R Price, M Wei… - Journal of …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Tumor virotherapy has been and continues to be used in clinical trials. One barrier to
effective viral oncolysis, consisting of the interferon (IFN) response induced by viral infection …

Effect of financial incentives on glucose monitoring adherence and glycemic control among adolescents and young adults with type 1 diabetes: a randomized clinical …

CA Wong, VA Miller, K Murphy, D Small… - JAMA …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Glycemic control often deteriorates during adolescence and the transition to
young adulthood for patients with type 1 diabetes. The inability to manage type 1 diabetes …

What do patients say about emergency departments in online reviews? A qualitative study

AS Kilaru, ZF Meisel, B Paciotti, YP Ha… - BMJ quality & …, 2016 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Background Patients have adopted web-based tools to report on the quality of their
healthcare experiences. We seek to examine online reviews for US emergency departments …

Evaluation of a mobile health approach to tuberculosis contact tracing in Botswana

YP Ha, MA Tesfalul, R Littman-Quinn… - Journal of health …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Tuberculosis (TB) contact tracing is typically conducted in resource-limited settings with
paper forms, but this approach may be limited by inefficiencies in data collection, storage …

Management of acute appendicitis: the impact of CT scanning on the bottom line

CV Pritchett, NC Levinsky, YP Ha, AE Dembe… - Journal of the American …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Acute appendicitis continues to be a common general surgical problem.
Little is known about whether the contribution to margin has been affected by changes in …

Hidden in plain sight: a crowdsourced public art contest to make automated external defibrillators more visible

RM Merchant, HM Griffis, YP Ha… - … journal of public …, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We sought to explore the feasibility of using a crowdsourcing study to promote
awareness about automated external defibrillators (AEDs) and their locations. Methods. The …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of socioeconomic deprivation and health service utilisation on antepartum and intrapartum stillbirth: population cohort study from rural Ghana

YP Ha, LS Hurt, C Tawiah-Agyemang, BR Kirkwood… - PLoS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background No studies have examined the effect of socioeconomic deprivation on
antepartum and intrapartum stillbirths in the poorest women in low income countries …