Publications by authors named "J D Boughter"
Multidisciplinary approach to severe intracranial, intraorbital allergic fungal sinusitis.
Am J Otolaryngol
December 2024
Article Synopsis
- Allergic fungal sinusitis (AFS) is a serious condition that leads to bone destruction and can affect the orbit and skull base, prompting the need for surgical intervention when medical management fails.
- The study reviewed 30 cases of AFS with both intracranial and intraorbital involvement, revealing that most patients were young, predominantly male, and many were African American with low-income insurance status.
- Post-surgery, patients experienced an average hospital stay of 4.8 days, with most undergoing combined surgical techniques from specialists, while a significant portion also received follow-up allergy care.
Background: Transparency can build trust in the scientific process, but scientific findings can be undermined by poor and obscure data use and reporting practices. The purpose of this work is to report how data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study has been used to date, and to provide practical recommendations on how to improve the transparency and reproducibility of findings.
Methods: Articles published from 2017 to 2023 that used ABCD Study data were reviewed using more than 30 data extraction items to gather information on data use practices.
Background: Transparency can build trust in the scientific process, but scientific findings can be undermined by poor and obscure data use and reporting practices. The purpose of this work is to report how data from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study has been used to date, and to provide practical recommendations on how to improve the transparency and reproducibility of findings.
Methods: Articles published from 2017 to 2023 that used ABCD Study data were reviewed using more than 30 data extraction items to gather information on data use practices.
A Missing Piece of Occupational Therapy Education: Attitudes About Sex.
Occup Ther Health Care
April 2024
Article Synopsis
- - Students showed they received minimal sexual education from parents and encountered a lot of fear-based teaching in other settings.
- - After attending a lecture by a certified sexual health provider, students reported a noticeable boost in their comfort discussing sexual topics.
- - The findings highlight the importance of providing thorough sex education to occupational therapy students, emphasizing the role of qualified instructors in this training.
Objective: We measured utilization of clinician-performed head and neck ultrasound among otolaryngologists, endocrinologists, and general surgeons, using Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data.
Study Design: Retrospective analysis of Medicare billing database.
Setting: University.