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Rebecca N Jerome

Researcher at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Publications -  84
Citations -  2715

Rebecca N Jerome is an academic researcher from Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medical encyclopedia & Psychological intervention. The author has an hindex of 24, co-authored 81 publications receiving 2408 citations. Previous affiliations of Rebecca N Jerome include Vanderbilt University & University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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A Systematic Review of Medical Treatments for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorders

TL;DR: Evidence supports the benefit of risperidone and aripiprazole for challenging and repetitive behaviors in children with ASDs and insufficient strength of evidence is present to evaluate the benefits or adverse effects for any other medical treatments for ASDs, including serotonin-reuptake inhibitors and stimulant medications.

Closing the quality gap: revisiting the state of the science (vol. 3: quality improvement interventions to address health disparities).

TL;DR: Overall, QI interventions were not shown to reduce disparities, and some increased effect is seen in disadvantaged populations; these studies should be replicated and the interventions studied further as having potential to address disparities.
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The management of the open abdomen in trauma and emergency general surgery: part 1-damage control.

TL;DR: The open abdomen technique remains a heroic maneuver in the care of the critically ill trauma or surgical patient, but for the best outcomes, a protocol for the indications, temporary abdominal closure, staged abdominal reconstruction, and nutrition support should be in place.

Systematic Review of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment Tools

TL;DR: Review Form First Author, Year: ___________________ Ref ID #__________ Abstractor Initials: ___ ___ ___ Primary Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria 1. Relevant to SER topic 2. Attempts internal or external validation Yes No Cannot Determine 3. Published in English Yes No cannot Determine 4. Original research (exclude reviews, editorials, commentaries, letters to editor, etc.)

Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Behavioral Interventions Update

TL;DR: A prior systematic review of interventions for children (0-12 years) with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) focusing on recent studies of behavioral interventions was published in 2013.