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Department of Emergency Medicine Faculty

Trauma

Bryan G Kane MD

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Mechanical Falls: Are Patients Willing To Discuss Their Risk With A Health Care Provider?, Marna Greenberg, Michael Nguyen, Brian Stello, Arnold Goldberg, Robert Barraco, Bernadette Glenn-Porter, Anita Kurt, Stephen Dusza, Bryan Kane Aug 2015

Mechanical Falls: Are Patients Willing To Discuss Their Risk With A Health Care Provider?, Marna Greenberg, Michael Nguyen, Brian Stello, Arnold Goldberg, Robert Barraco, Bernadette Glenn-Porter, Anita Kurt, Stephen Dusza, Bryan Kane

Bryan G Kane MD

Background: Falls in the elderly cause serious injury. Objective: We aimed to determine subjects’ comfort in discussing fall risk and home safety evaluations. Methods: This prospective study surveyed a convenience sample of subjects ($50 years old) in an emergency department (ED), health fair (HF), and family practice (FP). The survey included the Falls Efficacy Scale and Vulnerable Elders Survey—validated surveys measuring fall concern and functional decline. Other data—environmental living conditions, participant behaviors, fall frequency—were collected. The associations between perceived fall risk and participant characteristics were assessed using descriptive statistics and random-effects logistic regression. Results: Participants (n = 416, 38% males, …

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A Statewide Survey Of Institutional Trauma Human Resource Allocation And Associated Patient Mortality, Bryan G. Kane Md, Quincy Gerrald Do, Catherine Fischer Do, Kevin Vong Do, Mary Sibley Do, Justin Binstead Do Apr 2014

A Statewide Survey Of Institutional Trauma Human Resource Allocation And Associated Patient Mortality, Bryan G. Kane Md, Quincy Gerrald Do, Catherine Fischer Do, Kevin Vong Do, Mary Sibley Do, Justin Binstead Do

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Does Destination Determine Destiny? A Statewide Analysis Of Trauma Center Mortality, Bryan G. Kane Md, Quincy Gerrald Do, Catherine Fischer Do, Kevin Vong Do, Mary Sibley Do, Justin Binstead Do Apr 2014

Does Destination Determine Destiny? A Statewide Analysis Of Trauma Center Mortality, Bryan G. Kane Md, Quincy Gerrald Do, Catherine Fischer Do, Kevin Vong Do, Mary Sibley Do, Justin Binstead Do

Bryan G Kane MD

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