Category: Outcomes Research
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Increasing Incidence of Anal Cancer in Major US Populations
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Abstract Highlights / Increasing Incidence of Anal Cancer in Major US PopulationsPoster 544 Increasing Incidence of Anal Cancer in Major US Populations: A SEER Database Study From 1973 to 2011…
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Study Links Morbid Obesity to Significant Healthcare Burden
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Abstract Highlights / Study Links Morbid Obesity to Significant Healthcare BurdenPoster 557 Inpatient Burden of Morbid Obesity in U.S.: An Analysis of Time Trends from 1997 to 2012 Author Insight…
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One in Five U.S. Adults Who Are Not Obese Have Metabolic Syndrome
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Outcomes Research / One in Five U.S. Adults Who Are Not Obese Have Metabolic SyndromePoster 1928 One in Five Adults in the United States Who Are Not Obese Have Metabolic Syndrome: An Analysis…
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American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Abstract Highlights / Study calls for Twitter Users with High Social Network Visibility to Help Correct Colonoscopy Misperceptions
Poster 535 Understanding Public Attitudes Toward Colonoscopy on Twitter Author Insight from Omar N. Metwally, MD, St. Mary’s Medical Center…
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Health Literacy and GI: Are Patient Education Materials on the Internet Impactful?
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Abstract Highlights / Health Literacy and GI: Are Patient Education Materials on the Internet Impactful?Poster 526 Health Literacy and Gastroenterology: A Quantitative Readability Analysis of Patient Education Materials on the Internet Author Insight…
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Study Highlights Importance of Following Label Directions for Saline Enemas
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Abstract Highlights / Study Highlights Importance of Following Label Directions for Saline EnemasPoster 543 Adverse Events Associated With Sodium Phosphate (Saline) Enema in Adults: A 46-Year Database and Clinical Survey Author…
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American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Abstract Highlights / Study Highlights Concern Over Increasing Accidental Acetaminophen Overdose, Acute Liver Failure in U.S.
Poster 538 Trends in Incidence, Management, and Outcomes of Acetaminophen Overdose in the United States Author Insight from Nisha…
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More Twitter Followers Increases GI Division U.S. News & World Report Ranking
American College of Gastroenterology / Posts / Abstract Highlights / More Twitter Followers Increases GI Division U.S. News & World Report RankingPoster 1947 The Impact of Institutional Social Media Involvement in Gastroenterology Author Insight from Austin L. Chiang, MD, Brigham and…