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Theresa Z. O'Connor

Researcher at Veterans Health Administration

Publications -  86
Citations -  7312

Theresa Z. O'Connor is an academic researcher from Veterans Health Administration. The author has contributed to research in topics: Acute kidney injury & Gestational age. The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 86 publications receiving 6855 citations. Previous affiliations of Theresa Z. O'Connor include Yale University & United States Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Intensity of renal support in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury

Paul M. Palevsky, +207 more
TL;DR: Intensive renal support in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury did not decrease mortality, improve recovery of kidney function, or reduce the rate of nonrenal organ failure as compared with less-intensive therapy.
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An epidemiologic study of lifting and twisting on the job and risk for acute prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc

TL;DR: An epidemiologic case‐control study undertaken in Connecticut during 1979–1981 indicated that persons with jobs requiring lifting objects of more than 11.3 kg (25 lb) an average of more-than 25 times per day had over three times the risk for acute prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc as people whose jobs did not involve lifting Objects of this weight.
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Survival in children with perinatally acquired human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection.

TL;DR: The experience at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida, with 172 children who were given diagnoses of perinatally acquired infection with human immunodeficiency virus ty... is described.
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An epidemiologic study of hip fracture in postmenopausal women

TL;DR: The negative associations of hip fracture with estrogen replacement therapy, intact ovaries, and weight are consistent with the hypothesis that estrogens protect against hip fracture in postmenopausal women as discussed by the authors.