Publications by authors named "C L Roumie"

Background: Few studies have investigated the use of anti-obesity medications (AOMs) before bariatric surgery and how prior use impacts patients' goals and expectations for surgery.

Objectives: This study investigated associations between patients' experiences with AOMs and weight loss expectations before bariatric surgery.

Settings: Single tertiary university hospital.

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Background: For the thousands of health systems recognized as Age-Friendly, considerable progress has been made to integrate 4Ms into clinical care. This study evaluated associations between 4Ms documentation and patient characteristics in an inpatient setting.

Methods: In this prospective cohort, hospitalizations included were from patients in an Acute Care for Elders (ACE) unit where the 4Ms were adopted and implemented.

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Background And Aims: There are limited contemporary population-based data on epidemiology and outcomes in the United States. Our primary aim was to create a validated cohort of veterans with testing or treatment using Veterans Health Administration data.

Methods: Using Veterans Health Administration structured and unstructured data, we developed and validated 4 algorithms for infection (3 algorithms) and treatment status (1 algorithm).

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Aim: To compare the incidence of adverse events (AEs) related to antiobesity medications (AOMs; glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists [GLP-1RAs] vs. non-GLP-1RAs) after bariatric surgery.

Methods: This single-centre retrospective cohort included patients (aged 16-65 years) who had undergone laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy (cohort entry date) and initiated AOMs.

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