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Natalie C. Ernecoff
Researcher at University of Pittsburgh
Publications - 68
Citations - 1741
Natalie C. Ernecoff is an academic researcher from University of Pittsburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Palliative care & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 53 publications receiving 1219 citations. Previous affiliations of Natalie C. Ernecoff include University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Association Between Palliative Care and Patient and Caregiver Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Dio Kavalieratos,Jennifer Corbelli,Di Zhang,J. Nicholas Dionne-Odom,Natalie C. Ernecoff,Janel Hanmer,Zachariah Hoydich,Dara Z. Ikejiani,Michele Klein-Fedyshin,Camilla Zimmermann,Sally C. Morton,Robert M. Arnold,Lucas Heller,Yael Schenker +13 more
TL;DR: Palliative care was associated consistently with improvements in advance care planning, patient and caregiver satisfaction, and lower health care utilization, and evidence of associations with other outcomes was mixed.
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Prevalence of and Factors Related to Discordance About Prognosis Between Physicians and Surrogate Decision Makers of Critically Ill Patients
Douglas B. White,Natalie C. Ernecoff,Praewpannarai Buddadhumaruk,Seoyeon Hong,Lisa A. Weissfeld,J. Randall Curtis,John M. Luce,Bernard Lo +7 more
TL;DR: To determine the prevalence of and factors related to physician-surrogate discordance about prognosis in intensive care units (ICUs), a mixed-methods study involving surrogate decision makers and physicians caring for patients at high risk of death at a major US medical center was conducted.
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Health Care Professionals’ Responses to Religious or Spiritual Statements by Surrogate Decision Makers During Goals-of-Care Discussions
TL;DR: Among a cohort of surrogate decision makers with a relatively high degree of religiosity, discussion of religious or spiritual considerations occurred in fewer than 20% of goals-of-care conferences in intensive care units, and health care professionals rarely explored the patient's or family'sreligious or spiritual ideas.
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Clinician-Family Communication About Patients’ Values and Preferences in Intensive Care Units
Leslie P. Scheunemann,Natalie C. Ernecoff,Praewpannarai Buddadhumaruk,Shannon S. Carson,Catherine L. Hough,J. Randall Curtis,Wendy G. Anderson,Jay S. Steingrub,Bernard Lo,Michael A. Matthay,Robert M. Arnold,Douglas B. White +11 more
TL;DR: Most clinician-family conferences about prognosis and goals of care for critically ill patients appear to lack important elements of communication about values and preferences, with robust deliberation being particularly deficient.
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The post illumination pupil response is reduced in seasonal affective disorder
Kathryn A. Roecklein,Patricia Wong,Natalie C. Ernecoff,Megan Miller,Shannon D. Donofry,Marissa L. Kamarck,W. Michael Wood-Vasey,Peter L. Franzen +7 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that individuals with SAD have a less sensitive light input pathway as measured by the PIPR, leading to differences in neurobiological and behavioral responses such as alertness, circadian photoentrainment, and melatonin release.