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1 Degree and Field of Study (2016): Clinical Effectiveness Practice Organization Type of Organization or Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare Institute Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health Seoul National University Framingham Heart Study Brigham & Women's Location Project Title Subglottic Secretion Drainage and Objective Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta- Analysis Assessment of the Clinical and Allergy Profiles of Factors Associated with First-Pass Success in Pediatric Intubation in the Emergency Department Seoul Framingham, MA A Prospective Analysis of Body Mass Index and Survival of Multiple Myeloma Patients in Nurses' Health Study Impact of physical activity on cardiac structure and function Increased Cerebrovascular Disease Among Patients with Neurofibromatosis 1 SharkCore vs Standard Needles for EUS-guided tissue acquisition from solid masses of the superior GI tract: a retrospective study Two distinctive subgroups of cancers Validation of residual lesion score for congenital heart surgery Associations of exhaled carbon monoxide with stroke incidence and subclinical vascular brain injury in the community Statins for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Men >70 years Higher 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels are associated with a greater odds of remission with anti-tnf medications in IBD 1

2 Harvard Medical School Mgh MassGeneral for Children Sleep and Cardiovascular Epidemiology University of Tokyo SRH and BI WHEN EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR MULTIDRUG- RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS IS NO LONGER PREVENTION Plasma levels of F-actin: a potential new biomarker in patients with septic shock Pilot Study Proactive Psychiatry Consultation for patients with severe mental illness and cancer Innovating to End Obstetric Fistual Burden in Sub- Saharan Africa Sleep Apnea and Carotid Subclinical Atherosclerosis: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) Elevated BMI and ACPA interact to increase rheumatoid arthritis risk and shorten time to diagnosis: a nested case-control study of women in the Nurses Health Studies Development of an integrated electronic screening tool for pediatric lifestyle-related risk factors Liver Biopsy, Fibrosis Indices, and Portal Pressure Measurement Obtained by Endoscopic Ultrasound Obstructive sleep apnea and left ventricular structure and function The Role of the Automated Urinalysis in Biopsy- Proven Chronic Kidney Disease Tokyo, Japan Factors Influencing Left Atrial Volume in a Population with Preserved Ejection Fraction To be determined School Nurses Perspectives on Barriers to Implementing School-Based Asthma Management Plans Impact of High Deductible Health Plans on Adherence to Essential Medications for Patients 2

3 BIDMC Beth Israel Deaconess medical Center Pancreas and Liver Institute DoPE Planned Parenthood League of Massachusetts Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Italiano de Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, Argentina with Chronic Conditions Non-responsive celiac disease in children etiologies and clinical features Evaluation of a Mind-body Intervention for the Reduction of High-risk Behaviors in Young Adults: A Pilot Trial Multi-center outcomes of robot-assisted pancreaticoduodenectomy Impact of generic competition on atorvastatin use and out-of-pocket costs to patients Contraceptive Choice at the Time of Surgical Abortion Maternal Neuraxial Analgesia-Associated Temperature Elevation During Labor Sequential Combination Therapy versus Monotherapy: A Lack of Benefit in Time to Inflammatory Bowel Disease Related Surgery Near Infrared Spectroscopy technology as early diagnostic tool in Necrotizing Enterocolitis Impact of direct acting anti-viral (DAA) therapy for chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection on liver fibrosis assessed by transient elastography Postoperative Ibuprofen and Risk of Bleeding After Tonsillectomy With or Without Adenoidectomy Using data from Electronic Health Records towards validating the ATPIII Framingham and AHA/ACC cardiovascular risk score calculators for Argentina Reference Values for 3D Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Volumes and Ejection Fraction in the Elderly: The Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities StudyReference Values for 3D Echocardiographic Left Ventricular Volumes and Ejection Fraction in 3

4 the Elderly: The Atherosclerosis Risk In Communities Study Decline in lung function and incidence of cardiovascular disease. The ARIC study London Health Sciences Center London, Canada Whole Body Perfusion Technique in Cardiac Surgery The Ottawa Ottawa, Canada Surgical Outcomes in Outpatient versus Inpatient Total Thyroidectomy Boston/Uganda Distribution and performance of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk scores among a mixed population of HIV-infected and community-based HIV-uninfected individuals in Uganda. & PIH Evaluation of Breast Cancer Treatment in Rwanda Enhancing Continuity of Nursing Care Family history and colorectal cancer survival Orthopedic and Arthritis Center for Outcomes Research (OrACORe) The association of pre-operative body pain diagram scores with pain outcomes following total knee arthroplasty Lipoprotein Determinants of Cardiovascular Disease in the Era of LDL-c Reduction Bidmc Mortality review initiative Acquired Condition Reduction DFCI/BCH Patient Safety and Quality Fellowship Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, MA Medical expenditures exacerbate income inequality Sleepy America Diabetic America: Association between sleep deficiency and impaired glycemic regulation Beth Israel Deaconess Reducing mistreatment and improving the 4

5 Medical Center learning environment for medical students on general surgery clerkship rotations Association between obesity and ventricular and arterial stiffness in the elderly bidmc patient perspectives of primary care Validation of the Residual Lesion Score for Congenital Heart Surgery our lineup of submission are: STS, Southern thoracic, ACC, AHA, AATS, Western thoracic, ISMICS and Aortic symposium. Quantitative Evaluation of the Structure of Neonatal Transport Networks in California Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders Prefrontal Brain Response to Neurobehavioral Testing is Correlated with Cognitive Performance CT pulmonary angiogram Clinical Decision Support Partners in Health/Zamni Lasante Non-Government Organization Haiti Title: Retention of Physicians and Nurses in Rural Haiti N/A Other Prediction model of in-hospital mortality after hip fracture using the National Inpatient Sample 5

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