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1 to 2 of 2 Research Studies DisplayedDonnelly JP, Wang XQ, Iwashyna TJ
Readmission and death after initial hospital discharge among patients with COVID-19 in a large multihospital system.
This study describes reasons for readmission, use of intensive care unit (ICU) interventions during readmission, and proportions of death after initial hospital discharge of COVID-19 patients from US Veterans Affairs (VA) hospitals March-June 2020.
AHRQ-funded; HS026725.
Citation: Donnelly JP, Wang XQ, Iwashyna TJ .
Readmission and death after initial hospital discharge among patients with COVID-19 in a large multihospital system.
JAMA 2021 Jan 19;325(3):304-06. doi: 10.1001/jama.2020.21465.
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Keywords: Respiratory Conditions, COVID-19, Hospital Readmissions, Hospital Discharge, Mortality, Outcomes
Chang SH, Luo S, O'Brian KK
Association between metformin use and progression of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance to multiple myeloma in US veterans with diabetes mellitus: a population-based retrospective cohort study.
The authors assessed the association between metformin use and progression of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance to multiple myeloma. They found that metformin use was associated with a reduced risk of progression to multiple myeloma.
AHRQ-funded; HS022330.
Citation: Chang SH, Luo S, O'Brian KK .
Association between metformin use and progression of monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance to multiple myeloma in US veterans with diabetes mellitus: a population-based retrospective cohort study.
Lancet Haematol 2015 Jan;2(1):e30-6. doi: 10.1016/s2352-3026(14)00037-4.
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Keywords: Diabetes, Medication, Outcomes, Risk