BenjaminWFriedmanMD

PubMed

• A sequential, multiple-assignment, randomized trial of analgesic strategies for acute musculoskeletal Pain.
  Benjamin W Friedman, Yen Ting Chen, Caron Campbell, Rebecca Nerenberg, Freda Afrifa
  The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2024-08-01
• Frequency of Persistent Opioid Use 6 Months After Exposure to IV Opioids in the Emergency Department: A Prospective Cohort Study.
  Eddie Irizarry, Rachel Cho, Andrew Williams, Michelle Davitt, Jesse Baer
  The Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2024-08-01
• Plain Language Summary Publication: The 2023 protocol for update to acute treatment of adults with migraine in the emergency department: The American headache society ...
  Jennifer Robblee, Xurong Rachel Zhao, Mia T Minen, Benjamin W Friedman, Miguel A Cortel-LeBlanc
  Headache. 2024-06-22

Journal Articles

• A Randomized, Sham‐Controlled Trial of Bilateral Greater Occipital Nerve Blocks with Bupivacaine for Acute Migraine Patients Refractory to Standard Emergency Departmen...  
  Sajid Mohamed, Scott Pearlman, Benjamin W Friedman, Valerie Tarsia, Matthew S Robbins, Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain
• Current management of migraine in US Emergency Departments An analysis of NHAMCS  
  Friedman BW, West J, Vinson DR, Minen MT, Restivo A, Gallagher EJ, Cephalalgia, 1/19/2014
• A Randomized, Double-Blind, Clinical Trial Comparing the Relative Efficacy of Intravenous Valproate Vs Metoclopramide Vs Ketorolac for Acute Migraine Monotherapy  
  Friedman BW, Garber L, Yoon A, Solorzano C, Wollowitz A, Esses D, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, Neurology, 1/18/2014
• Convincing the skeptic How to fix emergency department headache management  
  Friedman BW and Vinson DR, Cephalalgia, 1/3/2014
• Migraine An Evidence-based Update  
  Nerenberg R. Friedman BW, Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2014
• Evaluation and treatment of migraine in the emergency department A review  
  Minen MT, Tanev K, Friedman BW, Headache, 1/1/2014
• The association between headache and elevated blood pressure among patients presenting to an Emergency Department  
  Friedman BW, Mistry B, West J, Wollowitz A, American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2014
• Parenteral treatment of tension-type headache A systematic review  
  Weinman D, Nicastro O, Akala O, Friedman BW, Headache, 1/1/2014
• Derivation Of An Abbreviated Instrument For Use in Emergency Department Low Back Pain Research: The Five-Item Roland Morris Questionnaire  
  Friedman BW, Schechter CB, Mulvey L, Esses D, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, Academic Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2013
• A randomized trial of IV ketorolac versus IV metoclopramide + diphenhydramine for tension-type and all non-migraine, non-cluster recurrent headaches  
  Friedman BW, Adewunmi V, Campbell C, Solorzano C, Esses D, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2013
• Seven Day and Three Month Outcomes After an ED Visit for Undifferentiated Musculoskeletal Low Back Pain  
  Friedman BW, O'Mahony S, Mulvey L. et.al, Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2012
• Headache emergencies Diagnosis and Management  
  Friedman BW and Lipton RB, Neurologic Clinics, 1/1/2012
• A randomized controlled trial of a comprehensive migraine intervention prior to discharge from an ED  
  Friedman BW, Solorzano C, Norton J, Adewumni V, Campbell CM, Esses D, Bijur PE, Solomon S, Lipton RB, Gallagher EJ, Academic Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2012
• Predicting seven day and three month functional outcomes after an ED visit for acute non-traumatic low back pain  
  Friedman BW, Mulvey L, Davitt M. et al, American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2012
• Metoclopramide for acute migraine: a dose-finding randomized clinical trial  
  Friedman BW, Mulvey L, Esses D, Solorzano C, Paternoster J, Lipton RB, Gallagher EJ, Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2011
• Headache in the emergency deprtment  
  Friedman BW and Lipton RB, Current Pain and Headache Reports, 1/1/2011
• Treating headache recurrence after ED discharge: An RCT of naproxen versus sumatriptan  
  Friedman BW, Solorzano C, Xia S, Hochberg M, Dua N, Heins A, Sasso P, Bijur PE, Lipton RB, Gallagher EJ, Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1/22/2010
• Commentary on: Kelly The relative efficacy of phenothiazines for the treatment of acute migraine: a meta-analysis  
  Friedman BW, American College of Physicians Journal Club, 1/1/2010
• Standardizing Emergency Department-based migraine research:An analysis of commonly used clinical trial outcome measures  
  Friedman BW, Bijur PE, Lipton RB, Academic Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2010
• A randomized trial of diphenhydramine as prophylaxis against metoclopramide-induced akathisia in nauseated ED patients  
  Friedman BW, Bender B, Davitt M, Solorzano C, Paternoster J, Esses D, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, Annals of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2009
• Clinical Significance of Brush Allodynia in Emergency Patients  
  Friedman BW, Bijur PE, Greenwald P, Lipton RB, Gallagher EJ, Headache, 1/1/2009
• Management of migraine, tension-type, and cluster headaches in the emergency department  
  Friedman BW, Rapoport AM, Israeli Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2009
• Primary Headache Disorders  
  Friedman BW, Grosberg B, Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1/1/2009
• Occipital levels of GABA are related to severe headaches in migraine  
  Bigal ME, Hetherington H, Pan J, Tsang A, Grosberg B, Avdievich N, Friedman B, Lipton RB, Neurology, 1/27/2008
• A randomized placebo-controlled trial of single-dose IM corticosteroid for radicular low back pain  
  Friedman BW, Esses D, Solorzano C, Choi HK, Cole M, Davitt M, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, Spine, 1/15/2008
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Books/Book Chapters

• Headache and Migraine Biology and Management 
  Chapter: Presentation of Headache in the Emergency Department and Its Triage. 
  Friedman BWEditors: Diamond S.Elsevier2015
• Headache 
  Chapter: Approach to the Patient with Headache. 
  Grosberg B, Friedman BW, Solomon SEditors: Grosberg B, Robbins M, Lipton RB.Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford2013
• Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice 
  Chapter: Headache. 
  Kwiatkowski T and Friedman BWEditors: Marx JA.Mosby/Elsevier, Philadelphia2013
• Harwood-Nuss' Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine 
  Chapter: Headache. 
  Page 747 - 756Birnbaum AJ, Friedman, BW, and Gallagher, EJEditors: Wolfson, AB.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PAEdition 5th,2010
• Evidence-based Emergency Medicine 
  Chapter: Migraine and Other Primary Headache Disorders. 
  Page 493 - 502Friedman, BWEditors: B.H. Rowe.Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK2009
• Migraine and Other Headache Disorders 
  Chapter: Migraine in the Emergency Department. 
  Page 413 - 430Diamond, M and Friedman, BWEditors: Bigal M and Lipton RB.Taylor and Francis Group, New York, NY2006
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Abstracts/Posters

• As systematic review of the frequency of abnormal CT findings in emergency department patients with headache.
  Williams AR, Friedman BW, American College of Emergency Physicians, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2014
• Elevated Blood Pressure and Headache In US EDs: A NHAMCS Analysis.
  West J, Friedman BW, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Dallas, TX, 1/1/2014
• A Somatization Scale Does Not Predict Poor One Week Outcomes After An ED Visit For Low Back Pain.
  Friedman BW and Davitt M, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Dallas, TX, 1/1/2014
• Temproal Trends in Migraine Management in US Emergency Departments.
  West J, Friedman BW, American Pain Society, Tampa, FL, 1/1/2014
• Parenteral treatment of tension-type headache. A systematic review.
  Weinman D, Akala O, Friedman BW, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2013
• The efficacy of intravenous morphine for acute migraine.
  Friedman BW, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2013
• Derivation of an abbreviated instrument for use in emergency department low back pain research. The five-item Roland-Morris Scale.
  Friedman BW, Schechter CB, Mulvey L, Esses D, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2013
• Lack of an association between headache relief and reduction in blood pressure among patients presenting to an emergency department with migraine and elevated blood pr...
  Mistroy B, Friedman BW, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2013
• A randomized controlled trial of intravenous ketorolac versus intravenous metoclopramide + diphenhydramine for acute treatment of non-migraine, bland recurrent headache.
  Friedman BW, Adewunmi V, Campbell C, Esses D, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 1/1/2013
• A randomized double-blind 3-armed comparative efficacy trial of IV Valproate Versus IV Ketorolac and Versus IV Metoclopramide for ED Treatment of Acute Migraine.
  Friedman BW, Gerber L, Yoon A, Esses D, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, International Headache Congress, Boston, MA, 1/1/2013
• A randomized controlled trial of a comprehensive migraine intervention prior to discharge from an ED.
  Friedman BW, Norton J, Adewumni V, Campbell C, Esses D, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2012
• Outcomes After an Emergency Department Visit for Low Back Pain: A Prospective Cohort Study.
  Friedman BW, Mulvey L, Esses D, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Boston, MA, 1/1/2011
• Metoclopramide for acute migraine: A dose finding study.
  Friedman BW, Mulvey L, Solorzano C, Lipton RB, Gallagher EJ, American Headache Society, Los Angeles, CA, 1/1/2010
• Treating headache recurrence after ED discharge: An RCT of naproxen versus sumatriptan.
  Friedman BW, Solorzano C, Xia S, Hochberg M, Dua N, Heins A, Sasso P, Bijur PE, Lipton RB, Gallagher EJ, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, 1/1/2010
• Use of the Emergency Department for treatment of musculoskeletal low back pain.
  Friedman BW, Chilstrom M, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, Society For Academic Emergency Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2009
• A randomized placebo-controlled trial of single-dose IM corticosteroid for radicular low back pain.
  Friedman BW, Esses D, Solorzano C, Choi HK, Cole M, Davitt M, Bijur PE, Gallagher EJ, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Washington, DC, 1/1/2008
• Parenteral Dexamethasone for Preventing Recurrent Migraine Headaches: A Systematic Review of the Literature.
  Colman I, Friedman BW, Brown MD, Innes GD, Grafstein E, Roberts TE, Rowe BH, American Headache Society, Boston, MA, 1/1/2008
• The relative efficacy of meperidine for the treatment of acute migraine: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
  Friedman BW, Friedman MS, Hochberg ML, Kapoor A, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Washington, DC, 1/1/2008
• A randomized clinical trial of IV dexamethasone for the treatment of acute migraine in the emergency department.
  Friedman BW, Greenwald P, Bania TC, Esses D, Hochberg M, Corbo J, Chu J, Chew E, Baccellieri A, Clark S, Bijur PE, Lipton RB, Gallagher EJ, International Headache Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, 1/1/2007
• Defining the optimal dopamine antagonist for treatment of acute migraine: a randomized trial of prochlorperazine versus metoclopramide.
  Friedman BW, Esses D, Dua N, Greenwald P, Hochberg M, Campbell C, Aghera A, Bijur P, Lipton RB, Gallagher EJ, American Headache Society, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2007
• Use Of The Emergency Department And Urgent Care For Severe Headache. Results from the American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention Study.
  Friedman BW, Reed M, Serrano D, Diamond M, Lipton RB, American Headache Society, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2007
• A randomized clinical trial of IV dexamethasone for the treatment of acute migraine in the emergency department.
  Friedman BW, Greenwald P, Bania TC, Esses D, Hochberg M, Corbo J, Chu J, Chew E, Baccellieri A, Clark S, Bijur PE, Lipton RB, Gallagher EJ, American Headache Society, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2007
• Emergency Department and Urgent Care use by Patients with Primary Headache Disorder.
  Friedman BW, Reed M, Serrano D, Diamond M, Lipton RB, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2007
• Predicting Moderate or Severe Migraine Headache within 24 Hours of ED Discharge.
  Friedman BW, Greenwald P, Bania TC, Hochberg ML, Corbo J, Esses D, Bijur PE, Liptn RB, Gallagher EJ, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2007
• A Randomized Trial of Intravenous Dexamethasone for Acute Migraine in the Emergency Department.
  Friedman BW, Greenwald P, Bania TC, Esses D, Hochberg M, Corbo J, Chu J, Chew E, Baccellieri A, Clark S, Bijur PE, Lipton RB, Gallagher EJ, Society for Academic Emergency Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2007
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Lectures

• "Headache in the ED. A review of the evidence" 
  Jacksonville, FL - 1/1/2014
• "Anti-emetics for acute migraine" 
  Santiago de Cuba, Cuba - 1/1/2013
• "Epidemiology of Headache in the Emergency Department" 
  Scottsdale, AZ - 1/1/2010
• "Secondary Headache Presentations" 
  Scottsdale, AZ - 1/1/2010
• "Emergency management of the acute headache" 
  Brooklyn, NY - 1/1/2008
• "Diagnosis and treatment of headache in the Emergency Department Setting" 
  Bronx, NY - 1/1/2007
• "Headache in the Emergency Department" 
  New York, NY - 1/1/2005
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Other

• "Acute Migraine Treatment in Emergency Settings" 
  Sumamo Schellenberg E, Dryden DM, Pasichnyk D, Ha C, Vandermeer B, Friedman BW, Colman I, Rowe BH, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US), (Comparative Effectiveness Reviews, No. 84.)
  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK115368/
  Rockville, MD - 1/1/2012