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PVRM Independent Study Course on Medical Informatics Driven Clinical Research Jasmin Nwachokor‎; Stacy Keller‎; Parker Bohm‎; Shaima Alothman

January 28, 2015

Potential Topics:

PCORI Focused Aspirin Trial replication and support

Obesity

• Bariatric Surgery
• Pediatric Antibiotics

Breast Cancer

ALS

Cross over with Patient Powered Networks

• Vasculitis
• Duchennes
• MS
• ABOUT/Breast Cancer

Other

• Scott Weir and IAMI: bladder cancer for high risk but not yet metastatic (premarket analysis, under treatment)

• Joeseph LeMaster?, family medicine, diabetic foot ulcers and amputation (implementing best practices to avoid; predict who's at highest risk)

Discussion of topics. Come to class next with topic more fully formed and variables of interest.

February 4, 2015

Projects:

Shaima: Pain (out this session at a conference)

Stacy: PCORI ADAPTABLE aspirin study population,

• cohort characterization regarding medication usage,
• benefit for subsequent event
• versus bleeding risk

Jasmin: Breast Cancer

• African American Females with Lymphodema
• Amanda Amin faculty contact
• Obesity
• Age, smoking, alcohol, history of uterine/ovarian surgeries
• immediate reconstruction
• stage of cancer
• type of surgery
• menopausal status
• family history
• comorbidities
• treatment (radiation, chemo, neoadjuvent)

Parker: Alzheimer's Disease with Jeff Burns

• Looking at medication use (namenda aricept)
• Comorbidities and discharge placement
• complications/variability in LOS and other characteristics where AD is a comorbidity
• general exploration of what is richly documented on this population, frequency, intensity of care
• comparison with what is collected in the ADC and NACC forms REDCap database.