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Research

  • Dholakia M, Leach E, Hysell M, "Analysis of the Dimensions of Provider-Patient Interactions that Impact Patient Decision-making regarding Chest Pain Unit Admissions", Ongoing.
  • Heath E, Federico G, Massa M, Hysell M, "Hospice: why do they come to the ED", Ongoing.
  • Merchant M, Funk D, Taylor Z, Hysell M, "Tobacco Cessation in the Emergency Department", Ongoing.
  • Arab B, Pattison E, Nolan R, "A Comparison of Haloperiodol vs Droperidol and Ondansetron for Treatment of Hyperemesis in Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome", Ongoing.
  • Kowalkowski A, Wesley J, Gama-Sosa A, Hysell M, Long J, Grinvalds L, "Ultrasound for Tracheal Size in Children", Ongoing.
  • Mattox D, Lorenz D, Hysell M, Trigger C, "Cooling Helmets in Concussions", Ongoing.
  • Tiemann J, Hysell M, "Platelet Reactivity in Chest Pain Patients Receiving Fentanyl vs Morphine", Ongoing.
  • Barker T, Hysell M, "Qualitative Comparison of MegaSim vs Single Simulation Scenarios", Ongoing.
  • El-Sharief A, Hysell M, Mancini M, "Long-term symptom survey of Outpatients diagnosed with COVID19", Completed Jan 2023.
  • Smith A, Veltus E, Newbold K, Hysell M, "Factors Predictive of Reassuring Abdominal CT Scan in patients with Non-Specific Abdominal Pain: the FOCAL Study", Completed Jan 2023.
  • Hawley A, Hysell M, "Safety and Efficacy of External Nasal Dilator Strips with N-95 masks in Emergency Department Personnel", Completed 2022 and published Spartan Med Res J 2022.
  • Schaefer K, Warren R, Hysell M, "Effects of Treatment Protocol Implementation on the rate of Cardiac Stress Testing in Moderate HEART Score Patients", Completed Jan 2023.
  • Cryder S, Jensen S, Hysell M, "Retrospective Study of Anti-Dopaminergic Agents in Emergency Treatment of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis", Completed Jan 2023.
  • Ashfaq S, Long J, "Endotracheal Tube Depth Assessment by Ultrasound", Completed Jan 2023.
  • Huizenga T, Sustad J, Hysell M, "Emergency Department Atrial Fibrillation Oral Diltiazem Observational Protocol", Completed Dec 2022.
  • Cryder S, Jensen S, McCarthy J, Hysell M, "Placement of central venous access using guided visualization and traditional teaching methods", Completed 2022 and published West JEM 2022.
  • Greenburg E, Schultz E, Nolan R and Philpott S, "Gender differences in the disposition of patients presenting to the emergency department with chest pain", Completed 2022 and published Spartan Med Res J 2022.
  • Bass J, Schindler A, Long J and Schrader M, "Identifying predictive factors for frequent users of the ED and EMS in a community hospital", Completed Jan 2022.
  • Cobb E, McCarthy J and Trigger C, "The effects of educational intervention in the ED on pediatric adherence and knowledge levels", Completed Jan 2022.
  • Bowdoin B, Maslon V and Mancini M, "To evaluate the Management of Suicide Risk with Alcohol Intoxication in the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Chart Review", Completed Jan 2022.
  • Vukorpa M and Hysell M, "Rate of Aspiration Pneumonia in stroke patients after implementation of Yale Stroke Scale protocol", Completed Jan 2021.
  • Freeman B, Sanders A and Trigger C, "Vitamin D and the effects on mood disorders", Completed Jan 2021.
  • Fazzari M, Longobardi J and McCarthy J, "The correlation between post graduate year number, EM shift length, and wellness in Michigan Emergency Medicine Residents", Completed Jan 2021.
  • Curioso-Hughes C, Pzednowek T, Proffitt T, Mancini M and Philpott S, "Procalcitonin at Zero and 24 hours as a prognostic factor in patients with Pneumonia", Completed Jan 2021.
  • Arnits E, Hamel J and Nolan R, "Does Narcotic Screening Tool Embedded in an EHR Assist in Evaluating Narcotic Risk Factors in the Emergency Department", Completed Jan 2021.
  • Profitt T, Nolan R and Philpott S, "Improving Cost Capture in the Emergency Department through Proper Coding Awareness", Completed Jan 2020.
  • Standiford L, O'Daniel M, Trigger C and Contardo C, "A Cohort Study Evaluating the Efficacy of PO Magnesium in the Treatment of Adolescent Acute Traumatic Brain Injury", Completed Jan 2020 and published American Journal of Emergency Medicine.
  • Profitt T, Roe B and Long J, "A Comparative Analysis of Emergency Department Point of Care Ultrasound Use on Patient Satisfaction Levels" , Completed Jan 2019.
  • Massa M, Beri A and Kellar J, "CK-MB versus Troponin-I Elevation in Tokatsubo's and Myocarditis", Completed Jan 2020 and published Journal of American College of Cardiology.
  • Grinvalds L, Wheeler C and Mancini M, "IV Acetaminophen versus IV Ketorolac - A Randomized, Double-Blinded Comparative Efficacy Trial of IV Acetaminophen versus IV Ketorolac for Emergency Department Treatment of Generalized Headaches", Completed Jan 2020.
  • Roe B, Scheel T and Hamel J, "The Effect of Recorded Phone Conversations among Providers in an Emergency Department"; Completed Jan 2019.
  • Finch J, Nolan R and Philpott S, "Prognostic Factors Indicating the Potential for Complications and Poor Outcomes due to Fluid Administration in the Setting of Sepsis: A Prospective Observational Study"; Completed Jan 2019 .
  • Johnson J, Whitworth K and Schrader M, "The Efficacy of using Tranexamic Acid Topically in the Treatment of Epistaxis"; Completed Jan 2019 and published J Emerg Med 2020 Feb.
  • Spiewak A and Nolan R, "The Effects of Simulation on DKA management"; Completed Jan 2019.
  • Stillman K and Kellar J, "Are Emergency Medicine Residents Provided Adequate Training in Patient-Centered Communication?: A Resident Survey", Completed Jan 2018 and published Spartan Medical Research Journal 2018 Jun.
  • Gendel G and Nolan R, “The Pregnant Patient in the Emergency Department: An observational investigation of predictive values of reported symptoms and lab measures in predicting urinary tract infection”; Completed Jan 2018 and published American Journal of Emergency Medicine.
  • Herring J and Trigger C, “An Analysis of Injuries in Athletes Seeking Medical Treatment During Four Years of a Half Ironman Triathlon”; Completed Jan 2018.
  • Dougherty K and Kellar J, “Evaluation of Incoming Emergency Medicine Residents’ ability to perform level one milestone tasks as outlined in The Emergency Medicine Milestone Project”; Completed Jan 2018.
  • Collier R, Schrader M and Trigger C, “Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism in the Emergency Department and the Clinical Impact of Increasing the D-dimer Cut Off Value, A Retrospective Chart Review”; Completed Jan 2018.
  • Collier B and Hysell M, “Incidence of Pulmonary Embolisms in Patients with positive D-Dimer and Chest X-ray evidence of Pneumonia who underwent subsequent CT angiography: A Retrospective Study”; Completed Jan 2018 and published J Emerg Med Critical Care 2018 Jul .
  • Clark K and Nolan R, “Does implementing a Potential Admit order in the Emergency Department decrease the patient’s length of stay in the Emergency Department prior to admission”; Completed Jan 2018.
  • Hoffman K and Mancini M, “Physician Understanding of the Costs of Delivering Care”; Completed Feb 2016 and published J Am Osteopath Assoc 2017 Jun.
  • Graff N and Nolan R, “Earlier IV Fluid and Antibiotic Administration with an ED Electronic Sepsis Screening Tool”; Completed Feb 2016 and published Journal of Health Science 2016 Apr.
  • Gutfraynd A, Laack J and Trigger C, “Telemedicine in the ED:  Comparing Follow-up Frequency for Wounds after discharge from the ED, a randomized controlled trial”; Completed Jul 2016.
  • Miller L, Shmelkova J and Trigger C, “Utility of D-dimer measurement in initial assessment of syncope patients presenting to ED”; Completed Jul 2016.
  • Meyering S, Stringer R and Hysell M, “Parenteral Acetaminophen for Treatment of Generalized Headache Presentations in the Emergency Department”; Completed Dec 2016 and published West J Emerg Med 2017 Apr.
  • Achramowicz E and Mancini M, “Emergency Department Patient Satisfaction Scores of a Newly Established Emergency Medicine Residency Program”; Completed Dec 2015.
  • Milligan C and Mancini M, “Steroids in the Prehospital Management of Acute Asthma and COPD Exacerbations (SPAACE)”; Completed Dec 2015.
  • Nydza R and Mancini M, “The Effect of an ED Pain Protocol on Length of Hospitalization for a Defined Sickle Cell Crisis”; Completed Dec 2015.
  • Krauss J and Trigger C, “Oral and Forehead Skin Temperatures Compared to Rectal Temperatures in Suspected Exertional Heat Illness”; Completed Dec 2015.
  • McCarthy J, Shook J and Trigger C, “Ultrasound Assisted Landmarks for Lumbar Puncture in the Emergency Department”; Completed Dec 2015.
  • Spinks B and Hysell M, “Criteria Predictive of Spontaneous Resolution of Hypertension >185/110 in ER Patients”; Completed Dec 2015.
  • Culley S and Trigger C, “Shoulder Dislocation Reduction -A Survey of Techniques and Sedation”; Completed Dec 2014.
  • Hamill J and Philpott S, “SANE Patient Satisfaction Survey”; Completed Dec 2014.
  • Netten J and Nolan R, “Determining the Clinical Relevance of Pelvic Exams in the Evaluation of Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department”; Completed Dec 2014.
  • Taylor B and Mancini M, “Discrepancy between clinician and research assistant in TIMI score calculation (TRIAGED CPU)”; Completed Dec 2014 and published West J Emerg Med 2015 Jan.