Paul W Armstrong
Biographic Data
| ID | 5533959 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul W Armstrong |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul W |
| FAMILY NAME | Armstrong |
| SIGNATURE | ARMSTRONG P W |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Alberta |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0460-3445 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Examining the Constructs of Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, Secondary Traumatic Stress in Physicians Using Factor Analyses
Background Adverse affective experiences have been well-documented in healthcare providers. Research describes them under a variety of terms, including burnout, secondary traumatic stress (STS), and compassion fatigue (CF). The present study evaluates conflicting models of STS, CF, and burnout constructs in physicians. Methods Surveys were mailed to all allopathic physicians with active Rhode Island medical licenses. Three hundred and seventy-fiv…
Are international differences in the outcomes of acute coronary syndromes apparent or real? A multilevel analysis
Study objective: International variation in the outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) has been well reported. The relative contributions of patient, hospital, and country level factors on clinical outcomes, however, remain unclear, and thus, was the objective of this study. Design: Multilevel logistic regression models were developed for death/(re)infarction (MI) at 30 days and death in one year, with patients (1st level) neste…
Differences in the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction Between the United States and Canada
Treatment of acute myocardial infarction differs between the United States and Canada, but the reasons for these practice pattern differences remain elusive. To investigate whether physician beliefs and access to procedures account for these differences in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction, a random sample of physicians involved in the Global Utilization of Streptokinase and Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Occluded Coronary Arteries t…
Legal Notes
From Quinlan to Jobes
Paul Armstrong and B.D. Colen address the issues of deciding whether\nto withhold life-sustaining treatment from patients in a persistent vegetative\nstate in the courtroom. They deplore what they see as unnecessary recourse to\nthe courts in case after case on the termination of treatment. They trace it\nto myths and misinformation about the law in the minds of treating\nphysicians
Are international differences in the outcomes of acute coronary syndromes apparent or real? A multilevel analysis
Study objective: International variation in the outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) has been well reported. The relative contributions of patient, hospital, and country level factors on clinical outcomes, however, remain unclear, and thus, was the objective of this study. Design: Multilevel logistic regression models were developed for death/(re)infarction (MI) at 30 days and death in one year, with patients (1st level) neste…
From Quinlan to Jobes
Paul Armstrong and B.D. Colen address the issues of deciding whether\nto withhold life-sustaining treatment from patients in a persistent vegetative\nstate in the courtroom. They deplore what they see as unnecessary recourse to\nthe courts in case after case on the termination of treatment. They trace it\nto myths and misinformation about the law in the minds of treating\nphysicians
Legal Notes
Differences in the Treatment of Myocardial Infarction Between the United States and Canada
Treatment of acute myocardial infarction differs between the United States and Canada, but the reasons for these practice pattern differences remain elusive. To investigate whether physician beliefs and access to procedures account for these differences in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction, a random sample of physicians involved in the Global Utilization of Streptokinase and Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Occluded Coronary Arteries t…
Are international differences in the outcomes of acute coronary syndromes apparent or real? A multilevel analysis
Study objective: International variation in the outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) has been well reported. The relative contributions of patient, hospital, and country level factors on clinical outcomes, however, remain unclear, and thus, was the objective of this study. Design: Multilevel logistic regression models were developed for death/(re)infarction (MI) at 30 days and death in one year, with patients (1st level) neste…
Examining the Constructs of Burnout, Compassion Fatigue, Secondary Traumatic Stress in Physicians Using Factor Analyses
Background Adverse affective experiences have been well-documented in healthcare providers. Research describes them under a variety of terms, including burnout, secondary traumatic stress (STS), and compassion fatigue (CF). The present study evaluates conflicting models of STS, CF, and burnout constructs in physicians. Methods Surveys were mailed to all allopathic physicians with active Rhode Island medical licenses. Three hundred and seventy-fiv…
Medicine (3 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Internal Medicine (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Acute Myocardial Infarction Research (1 work) · Angiography (1 work) · Angioplasty (1 work) · Artery (1 work)