“…Data were analyzed between February and November 2021. EXPOSURES: Three Massachusetts SNAP administrative policy changes. MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES: Churn episodes, defined as losing SNAP benefits after a deadline for eligibility recertification followed by receiving benefits again within 30 days, measured using state SNAP administrative data. …”
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“…Key inclusion criteria were a diagnosis of major depressive disorder (according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders [Fifth Edition] criteria), severity of depressive symptoms on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HAMD-17) greater than or equal to 16 points, aged 18 to 75 years, body mass index 18 to 40, Clinical Global Impression Scale (CGI-S) greater than or equal to 4, failure to adequately respond to an initial antidepressant standard medication as per Massachusetts General Hospital Antidepressant Treatment History Questionnaire, and stable medication for at least 2 weeks. …”
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“…MATERIALS/METHODS: We collected reported social mixing behavior and COVID-19 positivity of actual and potential in-person oncology meeting attendees of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Quality Care Symposium in Boston, Massachusetts on September 24-25, 2021, and the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois on October 24-27, 2021 via survey. …”
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“…The tools identified were: Androgen Deficiency in Aging Males (ADAM) Questionnaire, The Aging Males’ Symptoms (AMS) scale, ANDROTEST ©, The Age-Related Hormone Deficiency Dependent Quality of Life Questionnaire (A-RHDQoL)©, Hypogonadism Energy Diary (HED), Hypogonadism Impact of Symptoms Questionnaire (HIS-Q), HIS-Q-Short Form (HIS-Q-SF), Massachusetts Male Ageing Study (MMAS) questionnaire, Sexual Arousal, Interest, and Drive Scale (SAID). …”
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“…METHODS: Retrospective cohort study of consecutive cases at Massachusetts Eye & Ear. The main outcome measures were the cumulative probabilities of failure between the phaco/ECP group, phaco/MP-TSCPC group, and the phaco alone group with failure defined as reaching NLP vision at any point postoperatively, undergoing additional glaucoma surgery, or the inability to maintain ≥ 20% IOP reduction from baseline with IOP between 5–18 mmHg while maintaining ≤ baseline medications. …”
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“…METHODS: This retrospective study included critically ill, adult patients who were mechanically ventilated for at least 24 h between March 2020 and December 2021 at a tertiary healthcare facility in Boston, Massachusetts. The primary exposure was median mechanical power during the first 24 h of mechanical ventilation, calculated using a previously validated formula. …”
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“…We field-tested the measure with 141 TM people in the greater Boston, Massachusetts area to assess HIV and STI risk. Descriptive statistics characterized the distribution of sexual behaviors and HIV and STI transmission risk by the gender identity of sexual partners. …”
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“…To meet the real-world requirements of medical applications and make the training model more robust, we replaced the core algorithm applied in an AI-based medical decision support system developed by research teams at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and IMPERIAL College London (ICL) with the deep deterministic policy gradient (DDPG) algorithm. …”
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“…DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: In this cross-sectional study, surveys of PWUD in rural communities in 10 states (Illinois, Kentucky, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin) were collected January 2018 through March 2020 and analyzed August through December 2022. …”
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“…After baseline assessments, participants are randomized to either AB or HEP and complete 8 weekly, remote, group sessions with a Massachusetts General Hospital psychologist. The AB group receives a Fitbit (Fitbit Inc) to help reinforce increased activity. …”
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“…DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: This cohort study enrolled patients at Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center with at least 1 month follow-up from May 2019 to December 2020. …”
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“…METHODS: We retrospectively identified all adults admitted to 5 Massachusetts hospitals from 2015–2022 with suspected sepsis or septic shock (blood cultures drawn and IV antibiotics within 24h of arrival, plus evidence of organ dysfunction for sepsis and hypotension or lactate ≥4.0mmol/L for septic shock). …”
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“…Cells were irradiated with 250 kVp X-rays at Massachusetts General Hospital or with 1 GeV/amu protons, silicon ions or iron ions at the National Space Radiation Laboratory at Brookhaven National Laboratory. …”
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“…Among counties with over 300,000 residents, the five highest county-level percentages of MSM were San Francisco County, California at 18.5% (66,586/359,566); New York County, New York at 13.8% (87,556/635,847); Denver County, Colorado at 10.5% (25,465/243,002); Multnomah County, Oregon at 9.9% (28,949/292,450); and Suffolk County, Massachusetts at 9.1% (26,338/289,634). Although California (n=792,750) and Los Angeles County (n=251,521) had the largest MSM populations of states and counties, respectively, the New York City-Newark-Jersey City CBSA had the most MSM of all CBSAs (n=397,399). …”
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“…OBJECTIVE: To test the effectiveness of an EHR patient portal and IVR outreach to improve rates of influenza vaccination in a large multispecialty group practice in central Massachusetts. METHODS: We describe a nonblinded, randomized controlled trial of EHR patient portal messages and IVR calls designed to promote influenza vaccination. …”
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“…METHODS: Patients 18 years and older with a Morse fall score of 45 or greater were recruited from a 35-bed medical-surgical ward in a 317-bed Massachusetts teaching hospital. Eligible patients were recruited between August 4, 2015 and July 31, 2016. …”
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“…METHODS: Two datasets of 3T diffusion-weighted images of children aged 7 to 12 (24 HC and 16 at GHR) and young adults aged 19 to 29 (26 HC and 43 GHR) were collected at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The third dataset of 3T images of infants aged 2 years (35 HC and 18 GHR) was collected at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill. …”
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“…To mitigate motion induced artifacts, diffusion directional images were aligned with the reference image (b0) using a rigid body registration algorithm performed by in-house software developed in Matlab (MathWorks, Natick, Massachusetts). Diffusion tensor maps (FA and MD) and streamline deterministic tractography were then generated from the motion corrected DTI dataset. …”
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“…Data were available for 14 countries (Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK) and 13 US states (California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). …”
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“…METHODS AND FINDINGS: Our data come from a case–control study of 90 pregnant women nested within the LIFECODES prospective birth cohort study conducted at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts. This study included 31 women who delivered small for gestational age (SGA) babies (SGA, ≤10th percentile), 28 who delivered large for gestational age (LGA) babies (≥90th percentile), and 31 who delivered appropriate for gestational age (AGA) babies (controls, >10th to <90th percentile). …”
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