MINT Bayesian methods paper by Marnie Bertolet published JAMA Network Open
A secondary analysis of the Myocardial Ischemia and Transfusion (MINT) trial using Bayesian methods was published today in JAMA Network Open.
Whole Blood and Separated Blood Components Are Equally Effective Before Hospital Arrival
A 1,020-patient U.S. randomized trial found no significant survival difference between the two approaches — giving emergency teams flexibility to use whatever blood product is most available.
Military Honors Pitt Researchers for Work on Cold-stored Platelets in Trauma
Epidemiology Data Center’s Stephen Wisniewski was part of a team of Pitt researchers who received an award for outstanding research at the 2025 Military Health System Research Symposium in Kissimmee, Fla., on Aug. 4.
Liver disease reduces the effectiveness of the influenza vaccine in preventing hospitalization.
Liver disease reduces the effectiveness of the influenza vaccine in preventing hospitalization. Influenza causes a substantial health burden, particularly for persons with underlying health conditions such as chronic liver disease. Our HAIVEN study aimed to...$100 Million Renewal for Trauma Advances
In trauma care, every second counts, and even a slight delay can be fatal.
SWAN Highlighted in Annual Report from the Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for the Health Science
SWAN Highlighted in Annual Report from the Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for the Health Science Understanding and Improving Women’s Health in AgingUniversity of Pittsburgh Office of the Senior Vice Chancellor for Research | 2023-24 Annual ReportLaunched...MINT Trial findings published in Circulation
MINT Trial findings published in Circulation The concern for harm with a restrictive transfusion strategy in patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) and anemia may be more apparent in patients with type 1 than type 2 MI.The Myocardial Ischemia and Transfusion...Dr. James Matuk Joins EDC as Assistant Professor
The EDC is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. James Matuk as Assistant Professor, where he will contribute his statistical expertise on the on the SWAN and REMOTE BP studies.
EDC team publishes innovative methods paper in Annals of Internal Medicine
MINT uses target trial emulation methods to compare clinical outcomes with four different hemoglobin threshold transfusion strategies
U.S. Department of Defense Awards Pitt $100M to Continue Transformative Trauma Trials
The University of Pittsburgh schools of the health sciences have been awarded approximately $100 million from the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) to continue a clinical research program that is advancing trauma care.