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Residency Projects

Project No. Project Name Type of Study Type of Data Project Keywords Mentor on Many Projects
2008-01 Quality of life and problem solving skills in patients on investigational clinical trials Survey Survey Data Clinical trials
Quality of Life
Problem-solving skills
 
2008-02 Computer Based Nutritional Education in the Pediatric Primary Care Clinic Survey Survey Data Computer-based
Nutritional education
Pediatric primary care
Mentor1
2008-03 What role does the fatty acid binding protein (FABP) have in obesity and metabolic syndrome? Lab Study Laboratory Data Fatty acid binding protein (FABP)
Obesity
Metabolic syndrome
 
2008-04 Self efficacy in communicating with your doctor about cancer pain Survey Survey Data Self-efficacy
Cancer pain
 
2008-05 Use of capsule endoscopy in pediatric patients Chart Review EMR, Medical records Capsule endoscopy
Pediatrics
 
2008-06 Are you the reason your patients don't show to IM clinic? Patient no shows in IM clinic: What is the relationship between year in training and what do patients report as reasons for no-show? Survey Medical records, Survey Data Reasons for no show
Year in training
Mentor2
2008-07 Risk factors for failure and complication rates in pts with CDAD treated with flagyl? Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records Risk factors
Complications
CDAD
Flagyl
Mentor3
2008-08 Identifying a Predictor of Gastroesophogeal reflux based on co-morbidities in patients awaiting lung transplantation Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records Gastroesophogeal reflux
Co-morbidities
Mentor4
2008-09 Mortality associated with insurance status Chart Review, Database Extraction Medical records Mortality
Insurance Status
Mentor5
2008-10 Developing a Critical Care Skills Curriculum Using Simulation Education   Critical Care Skills
Curriculum
Simulation
Mentor6
2008-11 Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in Transition from MICU to General Medicine Floor Chart Review EMR, Medical records Stress ulcers
Prophylaxis
MICU
Mentor7
2008-12 The Prevalence and Correlations of Suicidal Ideation and Suicidal Attempts in Asian Americans Chart Review, Database Extraction Medical records Prevalence
Correlation
Suicidal Ideation
Suicidal Attempts
Mentor6
2008-13 Utility of SF12 and EQ5 in Predicting Mortality Survey Medical records, Survey Data SF12 Health Survey
EQ5 Health Survey
Mentor5
2008-14 The role of TSH levels in the evaluation of acute altered mental status changes in hospitalized patients Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records, Laboratory Data TSH levels
Identifying altered mental status
Mentor2
2008-15 A Re-Examination of Risk Factors Associated with Severity of Illness in Children with Fever and Chemotherapy-Induced Neutropenia
Chart Review, Database Extraction, Lit Review EMR, Medical records Re-examination of risk factors
Children with fever
Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia
 
2008-16 Inappropriate Medication Use in the Elderly Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records Inappropriate medication use
Elderly
Mentor8
2008-17 Secondary Prevention of Osteoporosis Clinical Trial, Lit Review CT data, Medical records Secondary prevention
Osteoporosis
Mentor2
2008-18 Incidence of Lymphoma in Patients with IBD Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records, Registry Incidence
Lymphoma
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
 
2008-19 Isolating Identifiers in HIV Patients with Pulmonary TB Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records, Laboratory Data Identifiers
HIV
Pulmonary TB
 
2008-20 Multimedia-Based Interventions in Pediatrics Practice Program Evaluation Education/Program Data Multi-media based interventions
Pediatrics practice
 
2008-21 Large-Scale Implementation of Flash-Heated Breast Milk to Reduce Pediatric HIV in Rwanda: A Qualitative Assessment Qualitative Assessment Education/Program Data Program implementation
Flash-treated breast milk
HIV transmission
Mentor1
2008-22 Upper Extremity Catheters and Risk of DVT Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records Upper extremity catheters
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
 
2008-23 WEEP (Women's Empowerment Equality Project) Program Evaluation of Women with HIV Program Evaluation Education/Program Data WEEP (Women's Empowerment Equality Project)
Women with HIV
 
2008-24 Health Provider Attitudes and Knowledge Re: Smokeless Tobacco Use Survey Survey Data Health provider
Attitudes
Health knowledge
Smokeless tobacco use
 
2008-25 Needs Assessment of Health and Mental Health Services for Homeless Youth in Sacramento Survey, Qualitative Assessment Survey Data, Education/Program Data Needs assessment
Health services
Mental health services
Homeless youth
 
2009-01 Quality of Life in Healthcare Workers with Hemodialysis Patients and Coping Strategies Survey Survey Data Quality of life
Healthcare workers
Hemodialysis patients
Coping strategies
 
2009-02 Can C-Reactive Protein Predict the Incidence of Depression in Older Patients? Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records, Laboratory Data C-reactive proteins
Depression in elderly
Mentor9
2009-03 Successful management of Type 2 Diabetes in the Latino population at the Sacramento County Clinic : A Qualitative Study Qualitative Assessment, Program Evaluation Education/Program Data Management of Type2 diabetes
County clinic
Latino healthcare
Mentor6
2009-04 Stroke Volume Variability in cardiac rehab patients as it relates to death, repeat myocardial infarction and need for repeat angiogram and stenting Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records Stroke volume variability
Myocardial infarction
Angiogram
Stenting
 
2009-05 Osteoporosis Management of Non-English Speaking Patients in Resident Clinic Chart Review, Qualitative Assessment EMR, Medical records Osteoporosis management
Non-English speaking
Resident clinic
Mentor8
2009-06 Discussing Code Status: The Effect of an Educational Module on Medical Resident Perceptio Education, Program Evaluation Education/Program Data Code status
Educational module
Resident perception
 
2009-07 Selected chest CT metrics correlate with mean Pulmonary Arterial Pressures (mPAP) Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records, Laboratory Data Chest CT metrics
Mean Pulmonary Arterial Pressures
 
2009-08 Does providing a photograph of the physician help reduce patient anxiety and confusion when the patient is seeing a physician other than their primary care physican in clinic setting? Survey, Qualitative Assessment Survey Data Patient anxiety  
2009-09 What in the World to do About Obesity? Qualitative Assessment, Lit Review Education/Program Data Obesity  
2009-10 Life as the Uninsured and Undocumented Immigrant in Sacramento Survey, Qualitative Assessment Survey Data Uninsured
Undocumented immigrant
Mentor6
2009-11 Cell Signaling of Fetal Cardiac Hypertrophy Lab Study Laboratory Data Cell signaling
Fetal cardiac hypertrophy
 
2009-12 Raman spectroscopy fingerprints of normal and leukemia cells in CSF Lab Study Laboratory Data    
2009-13 Is an increased rate of decline in gait performance associated with hypertension and hyperlipidemia? Survey, Qualitative Assessment Survey Data Gait performance
Hypertension
Hyperlipidemia
Mentor6
2009-14 Aberrant Behaviors and Relationship to Post Traumatic Stress disorder in a VA Population Chart Review, Interviews Medical records Aberrant behaviors
Post traumatic stress disorders
VA population
 
2009-15 Relative Risk of Bleeding and Thrombosis in Patients taking Bevacizumab and Hemoactive Drugs (aspirin, clopidogrel, warfarin, etc.) Chart Review, Database Extraction Medical records Relative risk
Bleeding
Thrombosis
Hemoactive drugs
Mentor10
2009-16 Do patients with remote VRE infection remain culture positive denoting continued colonization on subsequent hospitalizations? Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) infection
Culture positive
Hospitalizations
Mentor3
2009-17 Quality Control in Colon Cancer Screening Qualitative Assessment, Program Evaluation Laboratory Data, Education/Program Data Quality control
Colon cancer screening
 
2010-01 Clinical pathways for sickle cell vaso-oclusive crisis Qualitative Assessment, Program Evaluation Medical records, Education/Program Data Clinical pathways
Sickle cell vaso-oclusive crisis
 
2010-02 Predictors of Patient "No-shows" for Endoscopy Appointments Survey, Chart Review, Database Extraction, Interviews Medical records, Survey Data Predictors
Endoscopy
No show
Mentor6
2010-03 Sickle Cell Anemia and Hematologic Malignancies Chart Review, Database Extraction Medical records, Laboratory Data Sickle cell anemia
Hematologic malignancies
 
2010-04 Decreasing abscesses among IVDU through increased utilization of needle exchange programs Survey, Chart Review, Qualitative Assessment, Program Evaluation Medical records, Survey Data, Education/Program Data Abscesses
IVDU
Needle exchange program
 
2010-05 Adherence to Evidence-based medicines after discharge for acute coronary syndrome in UC Davis Survey, Interviews, Qualitative Assessment Survey Data Evidence-based medicines
Coronary syndrome
Mentor6
2010-06 The independent effects of level of kidney function and body composition on HDL cholesterol levels Chart Review, Database Extraction Medical records, Laboratory Data Kidney function
Body composition
HDL cholesterol
 
2010-07 Survival in Renal Cell Carcinoma in Post-PKI Era Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records Survival
Renal cell carcinoma
PKI
Mentor10
2010-08 A Systematic Review of Atrial Balloon Septostomy for Advanced Pulmonary Hypertension Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records Atrial balloon septostomy
Advanced pulmonary hypertension
 
2010-09 Cardiomyopathy Associated with Methamphetamine Use Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records Cardiomyopathy
Methamphetamine
 
2010-10 Saline versus steroid subacromial injection therapy for rotator cuff disease and impingement syndrome Clinical Trial CT data Steroid subacromial injection
Rotator cuff disease
Impingement syndrome
 
2010-11 Utilization and Efficacy of Video Capsule Endoscopy in the Evaluation of Anemia: Influence of Anemia Severity on Diagnostic Yield Chart Review, Lab Study Medical records, Laboratory Data Video capsule endoscopy
Evaluation of anemia
 
2010-12 Triple Negative Breast Cancer Other Other Triple negative breast cancer
Laboratory study
Interviews
Disease management
 
2010-13 Health Issues in Filipino Community in Sacramento Survey, Interviews Survey Data Health issues Mentor6
2010-14 The Transition from UCDMC to Outpatient Care for Sacramento County and TEACH Patients with Diabetes Survey, Qualitative Assessment Survey Data Diabetics
Transition from UCDMS to outpatient care
TEACH patients
 
2010-15 Is there greater incidence of antibiotic resistance in treatment of VAP in patients re-admitted to the ICU who had a least one prior episode of VAP? Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records, Laboratory Data Antibiotic resistance
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)
ICU
Mentor3
2010-16 Telemedicine- Patient Satisfaction with Physician-Patient Interaction Survey, Interviews, Qualitative Assessment, Program Evaluation Survey Data, Education/Program Data Telemedicine
Patient satisfaction
Physician - patient interactions
 
2010-17 Viscous Swallow as a Predictor of Outcomes in Ineffective Esophageal Motility Disorder after Nissen Fundopliciapion Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records, Laboratory Data Viscous swallow
Ineffective Esophageal Motility Disorder
Nissen Fundopliciapion
Mentor4
2010-18 Effect of insurance on 30-day readmission rates in patients with newly diagnosed congestive heart failure Chart Review EMR, Medical records Insurance
Congestive heart failure
 
2010-19 Telemedicine as a modality for treating Hepatitis C patients in a rural community Survey, Interviews Survey Data Telemedicine
Hepatitis C
 
2010-20 Management of Alcohol Withdrawal - Survey of Physicians Survey Survey Data Alcohol withdrawal  
2010-21 Rates of Volunteerism in Early Career Physicians Other Other Early career volunterism  
2010-22 Comparing hybrid teledermatology and traditional face-to-face office consultation for chronic wound management in a long-term care facility setting Survey, Chart Review, Qualitative Assessment EMR, Medical records, Survey Data Teledermatology
Face-to-face consultation
Chronic wound management
Long-term care facility
Markers for comparison
 
2010-23 Evaluation of Patients with Dry Eye Syndrome for Associated Thyroid Disorder Chart Review, Database Extraction EMR, Medical records, Laboratory Data Dry eye syndrome
Thyroid disorder
 
2010-24 CIWA-Ar protocol implementation impact treatment of alcohol withdrawal in medicine inpatients Chart Review, Database Extraction, Interviews, Qualitative Assessment, Program Evaluation EMR, Medical records, Education/Program Data CIWA-Ar - Alcohol Withdrawal Assessment
Alcohol withdrawal
Guidelines
Program evaluation
Mentor7
2010-25 Interfacility Transfer for STEMI: A Comparison of Helicopter and Ground Transportation Chart Review, Qualitative Assessment EMR, Medical records Interfacility transfer
STEMI - ST Elevation Myocardial Infarctions
Helicopter
Ground Transportation
Morbidity
Mortality
 
2010-26 Risk factors for coronary heart disease in South Asian population in California, USA Survey, Database Extraction Registry, Survey Data Risk factors
Coronary heart disease
South Asians
 
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