Leila Ledbetter

Leila is the library liaison to the School of Nursing.

As a research specialist, Leila works with faculty, staff and students to provide library services such as: systematic reviews of the literature; classes on evidence-based practice, resources and tools; research consultations; and office hours.

AHIP, Academy of Health Information Professionals Distinguished Member
MLIS, School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
BS, Biology, Marietta College

Current Appointments and Affiliations

• Prof Library Staff, Medical Center Library & Archives, School of Medicine

Contact Information

• Subject Headings
  • Education, Medical
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Information Services
  • Library Services
  • Mobile apps
  • Physical therapy
  • Posters
  • Systematic reviews (Medical research)
  • Teaching
• Professional Activities

  Presentations and Appearances

  • Designing Effective Posters. Duke University School of Medicine Office for Faculty Mentoring . November 10, 2015
• Publications

  Journal Articles

  • Deivasigamani, S., Kotamarti, S., Rastinehad, A. R., Salas, R. S., de la Rosette, J. J. M. C. H., Lepor, H., … Focal Therapy Society, . (2023). Primary Whole-gland Ablation for the Treatment of Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: A Focal Therapy Society Best Practice Statement. Eur Urol, 84(6), 547–560. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eururo.2023.06.013
  • De Gagne, J. C., Cho, E., Randall, P. S., Hwang, H., Wang, E., Yoo, L., … Jung, D. (2023). Exploration of Cyberethics in Health Professions Education: A Scoping Review. Int J Environ Res Public Health, 20(22). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20227048
  • Cary, M. P., Zink, A., Wei, S., Olson, A., Yan, M., Senior, R., … Pencina, M. J. (2023). Mitigating Racial And Ethnic Bias And Advancing Health Equity In Clinical Algorithms: A Scoping Review. Health Aff (Millwood), 42(10), 1359–1368. https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.2023.00553
  • Koppel, P. D., Park, H.-Y., Ledbetter, L. S., Wang, E. J., Rink, L. C., & De Gagne, J. C. (2023). Rapport between nurses and adult patients with cancer in ambulatory oncology care settings: A scoping review. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 149, 104611. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2023.104611
  • Scroggins, J. K., Ledbetter, L. S., Jones-Hepler, B., Brandon, D., & Reuter-Rice, K. (2023). Postpartum symptom clusters in birthing individuals: A systematic review. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 32(15–16), 4419–4440. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.16494
  • Mulawa, M. I., Knippler, E. T., Al-Mujtaba, M., Wilkinson, T. H., Ravi, V. K., & Ledbetter, L. S. (2023). Interventions to Improve Adolescent HIV Care Outcomes. Current HIV/AIDS Reports, 20(4), 218–230. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11904-023-00663-z
  • Randall, P. S., De Gagne, J. C., Lee, E., Slack, J., Lee, Y., & Ledbetter, L. (2023). The experience of resilience in newly graduated nurses: A qualitative metasynthesis. Nurse Education in Practice, 70, 103681. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nepr.2023.103681
  • Knettel, B. A., Knippler, E., Martinez, A., Sardana, S., Agor, D., Mwobobia, J., … Goldston, D. B. (2023). A scoping review of counseling interventions for suicide prevention in Africa: Few studies address this life-saving aspect of mental health treatment. J Affect Disord, 328, 183–190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2023.02.038
  • Waldrop, J., Reynolds, S. S., McMillian-Bohler, J. M., Graton, M., & Ledbetter, L. (2023). Evaluation of DNP program essentials of doctoral nursing education: A scoping review. Journal of Professional Nursing : Official Journal of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 46, 7–12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.profnurs.2022.11.009
  • Campbell, J. C., Lee, J. W., Ledbetter, L., Wick, C. C., Riska, K. M., Cunningham, C. D., … Kaylie, D. M. (2023). Systematic Review and Meta-analysis for Surgery Versus Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Jugular Paragangliomas. Otol Neurotol, 44(3), 195–200. https://doi.org/10.1097/MAO.0000000000003781
  • Walton, A. L., McGee, K., Padilla, B. I., Wrigley, J., Noonan, D., Derouin, A., … Gonzalez-Guarda, R. M. (2023). An exploration of language: How nurses describe social factors that contribute to health. Nursing Outlook, 71(2), 101908. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.outlook.2022.101908
  • Kortebein, S., Russomando, A. C., Greda, D., Cooper, M., Ledbetter, L., & Kaylie, D. (2023). Ossicular Chain Reconstruction With Titanium Prostheses: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Otol Neurotol, 44(2), 107–114. https://doi.org/10.1097/MAO.0000000000003772
  • Carter-Templeton, H., Wrigley, J., Nicoll, L. H., Owens, J. K., Oermann, M. H., & Ledbetter, L. S. (2023). A Bibliometric Analysis of Review Types Published in the Nursing Scientific Literature. ANS. Advances in Nursing Science, 46(1), 28–40. https://doi.org/10.1097/ans.0000000000000424
  • De Gagne, J. C., Koppel, P. D., Wang, E. J., Rushton, S., Ledbetter, L., Yamane, S. S., … Jung, D. (2023). A systematic review of videoconferencing in health professions education: the digital divide revisited in the COVID-19 era. International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship, 20(1). https://doi.org/10.1515/ijnes-2022-0068
  • Bullock, G. S., Sell, T. C., Zarega, R., Reiter, C., King, V., Wrona, H., … Filbay, S. R. (2022). Kinesiophobia, Knee Self-Efficacy, and Fear Avoidance Beliefs in People with ACL Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Sports Medicine (Auckland, N.Z.), 52(12), 3001–3019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40279-022-01739-3
  • Chiang, H., Ledbetter, L., & Kaylie, D. M. (2022). Systematic Review of Otologic and Neurotologic Surgery Using the 3-dimensional Exoscope. Otology & Neurotology Open, 2(4), e024–e024. https://doi.org/10.1097/ono.0000000000000024
  • Oermann, M. H., Nicoll, L. H., Carter-Templeton, H., Owens, J. K., Wrigley, J., Ledbetter, L. S., & Chinn, P. L. (2022). How to identify predatory journals in a search: Precautions for nurses. Nursing, 52(4), 41–45. https://doi.org/10.1097/01.nurse.0000823280.93554.1a
  • Min, S. H., Yang, Q., Min, S. W., Ledbetter, L., Docherty, S. L., Im, E.-O., & Rushton, S. (2022). Are there differences in symptoms experienced by midlife climacteric women with and without metabolic syndrome? A scoping review. Women’s Health (London, England), 18, 17455057221083816. https://doi.org/10.1177/17455057221083817
  • Shakya, S., Bajracharya, R., Ledbetter, L., & Cary, M. P. (2022). The Association Between Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Frailty in Older Adults: A Systematic Review. Innovation in Aging, 6(5), igac032. https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igac032
  • Yang, Y., Lin, Y., Sikapokoo, G. O., Min, S. H., Caviness-Ashe, N., Zhang, J., … Nolan, T. S. (2022). Social relationships and their associations with affective symptoms of women with breast cancer: A scoping review. PloS One, 17(8), e0272649. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272649
  • Klapper, J. A., Hicks, A. C., Ledbetter, L., Poisson, J., Hartwig, M. G., Hashmi, N., … Bottiger, B. A. (2021). Blood product transfusion and lung transplant outcomes: A systematic review. Clin Transplant, 35(10), e14404. https://doi.org/10.1111/ctr.14404
  • Tarnasky, A. M., Olivere, L. A., Ledbetter, L., & Tracy, E. T. (2021). Examining the Effect of Travel Distance to Pediatric Cancer Centers and Rurality on Survival and Treatment Experiences: A Systematic Review. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol, 43(5), 159–171. https://doi.org/10.1097/MPH.0000000000002095
  • Torres, G. C. S., Fernandez, D. F., Ledbetter, L., & Relf, M. V. (2021). Systematic Review of Preoperative Patient Readiness. AORN Journal, 114(1), 47–59. https://doi.org/10.1002/aorn.13425
  • Koppel, P. D., Ledbetter, L., & De Gagne, J. C. (2021). Rapport between nurses and adult patients in ambulatory oncology care settings: a scoping review protocol. JBI Evidence Synthesis, 19(6), 1433–1443. https://doi.org/10.11124/jbies-20-00102
  • Oermann, M. H., Wrigley, J., Nicoll, L. H., Ledbetter, L. S., Carter-Templeton, H., & Edie, A. H. (2021). Integrity of Databases for Literature Searches in Nursing: Avoiding Predatory Journals. ANS. Advances in Nursing Science, 44(2), 102–110. https://doi.org/10.1097/ans.0000000000000349
  • Kennedy, J., Klifto, C. S., Ledbetter, L., & Bullock, G. S. (2021). Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty clinical and patient-reported outcomes and complications stratified by preoperative diagnosis: a systematic review. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 30(4), 929–941. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2020.09.028
  • Lau, B. C., Pineda, L. B., Johnston, T. R., Gregory, B. P., Wu, M., Fletcher, A. N., … Riboh, J. C. (2021). Return to Play After Revision Anterior Shoulder Stabilization: A Systematic Review. Orthop J Sports Med, 9(3), 2325967120982059. https://doi.org/10.1177/2325967120982059
  • Misra, A. R., Oermann, M. H., Teague, M. S., & Ledbetter, L. S. (2021). An Evaluation of Websites Offering Caregiver Education for Tracheostomy and Home Mechanical Ventilation. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 56, 64–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2020.09.014
  • Horn, M. E., Reinke, E. K., Couce, L. J., Reeve, B. B., Ledbetter, L., & George, S. Z. (2020). Reporting and utilization of Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System® (PROMIS®) measures in orthopedic research and practice: a systematic review. J Orthop Surg Res, 15(1), 553. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-02068-9
  • Oermann, M. H., Nicoll, L. H., Ashton, K. S., Edie, A. H., Amarasekara, S., Chinn, P. L., … Ledbetter, L. S. (2020). Analysis of Citation Patterns and Impact of Predatory Sources in the Nursing Literature. Journal of Nursing Scholarship : An Official Publication of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 52(3), 311–319. https://doi.org/10.1111/jnu.12557
  • Lau, B. C., Johnston, T. R., Gregory, B. P., Bejarano Pineda, L., Wu, M., Fletcher, A. N., … Riboh, J. C. (2020). Outcomes After Revision Anterior Shoulder Stabilization: A Systematic Review. Orthop J Sports Med, 8(5), 2325967120922571. https://doi.org/10.1177/2325967120922571
  • Guerrero, E. M., Bullock, G. S., Helmkamp, J. K., Madrid, A., Ledbetter, L., Richard, M. J., & Garrigues, G. E. (2020). The clinical impact of arthroscopic vs. open osteocapsular débridement for primary osteoarthritis of the elbow: a systematic review. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 29(4), 689–698. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2019.12.003
  • Losciale, J. M., Bullock, G., Cromwell, C., Ledbetter, L., Pietrosimone, L., & Sell, T. C. (2020). Hop Testing Lacks Strong Association With Key Outcome Variables After Primary Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review. Am J Sports Med, 48(2), 511–522. https://doi.org/10.1177/0363546519838794
  • Chi-Lun-Chiao, A., Chehata, M., Broeker, K., Gates, B., Ledbetter, L., Cook, C., … Garcia, A. N. (2020). Patients' perceptions with musculoskeletal disorders regarding their experience with healthcare providers and health services: an overview of reviews. Arch Physiother, 10, 17. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40945-020-00088-6
  • Garrigues, G. E., Zmistowski, B., Cooper, A. M., Green, A., & ICM Shoulder Group, . (2019). Proceedings from the 2018 International Consensus Meeting on Orthopedic Infections: evaluation of periprosthetic shoulder infection. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 28(6S), S32–S66. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2019.04.016
  • Garrigues, G. E., Zmistowski, B., Cooper, A. M., Green, A., & ICM Shoulder Group, . (2019). Proceedings from the 2018 International Consensus Meeting on Orthopedic Infections: management of periprosthetic shoulder infection. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 28(6S), S67–S99. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2019.04.015
  • Bailey, J. R., Kim, C., Alentorn-Geli, E., Kirkendall, D. T., Ledbetter, L., Taylor, D. C., … Garrigues, G. E. (2019). Rotator Cuff Matrix Augmentation and Interposition: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Am J Sports Med, 47(6), 1496–1506. https://doi.org/10.1177/0363546518774762
  • Hodulik, K. L., Root, A. G., Ledbetter, L. S., & Onwuemene, O. A. (2019). Effects of therapeutic plasma exchange on anticoagulants in patients receiving therapeutic anticoagulation: a systematic review. Transfusion, 59(5), 1870–1879. https://doi.org/10.1111/trf.15191
  • Bullock, G. S., Garrigues, G. E., Ledbetter, L., & Kennedy, J. (2019). A Systematic Review of Proposed Rehabilitation Guidelines Following Anatomic and Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty. The Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 49(5), 337–346. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2019.8616
  • Green, J. L., Suresh, V., Bittar, P., Ledbetter, L., Mithani, S. K., & Allori, A. (2019). The Utilization of Video Technology in Surgical Education: A Systematic Review. J Surg Res, 235, 171–180. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2018.09.015
  • Losciale, J. M., Zdeb, R. M., Ledbetter, L., Reiman, M. P., & Sell, T. C. (2019). The Association Between Passing Return-to-Sport Criteria and Second Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk: A Systematic Review With Meta-analysis. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 49(2), 43–54. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2019.8190
  • Lazarides, A. L., Duchman, K. R., Ledbetter, L., Riboh, J. C., & Garrigues, G. E. (2019). Arthroscopic Remplissage for Anterior Shoulder Instability: A Systematic Review of Clinical and Biomechanical Studies. Arthroscopy : The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery : Official Publication of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the International Arthroscopy Association, 35(2), 617–628. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2018.09.029
  • Duchman, K. R., Lemmex, D. B., Patel, S. H., Ledbetter, L., Garrigues, G. E., & Riboh, J. C. (2019). The Effect of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs on Tendon-to-Bone Healing: A Systematic Review with Subgroup Meta-Analysis. The Iowa Orthopaedic Journal, 39(1), 107–119.
  • Ramger, B. C., Bader, K. A., Davies, S. P., Stewart, D. A., Ledbetter, L. S., Simon, C. B., & Feld, J. A. (2019). Effects of Non-Invasive Brain Stimulation on Clinical Pain Intensity and Experimental Pain Sensitivity Among Individuals with Central Post-Stroke Pain: A Systematic Review. J Pain Res, 12, 3319–3329. https://doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S216081
  • Bullock, G. S., Faherty, M. S., Ledbetter, L., Thigpen, C. A., & Sell, T. C. (2018). Shoulder Range of Motion and Baseball Arm Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Athl Train, 53(12), 1190–1199. https://doi.org/10.4085/1062-6050-439-17
  • Coughlin, R. P., Bullock, G. S., Shanmugaraj, A., Sell, T. C., Garrigues, G. E., Ledbetter, L., & Taylor, D. C. (2018). Outcomes After Arthroscopic Rotator Interval Closure for Shoulder Instability: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy, 34(11), 3098-3108.e1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2018.05.042
  • Helmkamp, J. K., Bullock, G. S., Amilo, N. R., Guerrero, E. M., Ledbetter, L. S., Sell, T. C., & Garrigues, G. E. (2018). The clinical and radiographic impact of center of rotation lateralization in reverse shoulder arthroplasty: a systematic review. J Shoulder Elbow Surg, 27(11), 2099–2107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2018.07.007
  • Hammett, T., Simonian, A., Austin, M., Butler, R., Allen, K. D., Ledbetter, L., & Goode, A. P. (2018). Changes in Physical Activity After Total Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Six- and Twelve-Month Outcomes. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken), 70(6), 892–901. https://doi.org/10.1002/acr.23415
  • Hauger, A. V., Reiman, M. P., Bjordal, J. M., Sheets, C., Ledbetter, L., & Goode, A. P. (2018). Neuromuscular electrical stimulation is effective in strengthening the quadriceps muscle after anterior cruciate ligament surgery. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, 26(2), 399–410. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-017-4669-5
  • Tousignant-Laflamme, Y., Christopher, S., Clewley, D., Ledbetter, L., Cook, C. J., & Cook, C. E. (2017). Does shared decision making results in better health related outcomes for individuals with painful musculoskeletal disorders? A systematic review. J Man Manip Ther, 25(3), 144–150. https://doi.org/10.1080/10669817.2017.1323607
  • Bullock, G., Kraft, L., Amsden, K., Gore, W., Prengle, B., Wimsatt, J., … Goode, A. (2017). The prevalence and effect of burnout on graduate healthcare students. Can Med Educ J, 8(3), e90–e108.
  • De Gagne, J. C., Choi, M., Ledbetter, L., Kang, H. S., & Clark, C. M. (2016). An Integrative Review of Cybercivility in Health Professions Education. Nurse Educator, 41(5), 239–245. https://doi.org/10.1097/nne.0000000000000264
  • Raastad, J., Reiman, M., Coeytaux, R., Ledbetter, L., & Goode, A. P. (2015). The association between lumbar spine radiographic features and low back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Semin Arthritis Rheum, 44(5), 571–585. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.semarthrit.2014.10.006
  • Goode, A. P., Reiman, M. P., Harris, L., DeLisa, L., Kauffman, A., Beltramo, D., … Taylor, A. B. (2015). Eccentric training for prevention of hamstring injuries may depend on intervention compliance: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Sports Med, 49(6), 349–356. https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2014-093466
  • Reiman, M. P., Loudon, J. K., & Goode, A. P. (2013). Diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests for assessment of hamstring injury: a systematic review. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther, 43(4), 223–231. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2013.4343
  • Coeytaux, R. R., & Garland, E. (2013). Acupuncture for the treatment or management of chronic pain. N C Med J, 74(3), 221–225.
  • Ledbetter, L. S. (1998). Proceedings, Ninety-seventh Annual Meeting Medical Library Association, Inc. Seattle, Washington May 24-28, 1997. Bulletin of the Medical Library Association, 86, 117–143.

  Books

  • Conklin, J., Ledbetter, L., Murphy, B., Van Noord, M., & Von Isenburg, M. (2019). Bringing the Evidence to the Table: Librarians Partner with Performance Improvement for High Quality, Safe, and Cost-effective Patient Care. In J. Shipman & M. J. Tooey (Eds.), Strategic Collaborations in Health Sciences Libraries (pp. 79–83). OXFORD LTD: Chandos Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-102258-0.00006-9

  Conference Papers

  • Cunha, P. P., Stout, M., Ledbetter, L., Ruhle, J., Whitson, H., & Previll, L. (2019). Museum-based Art interventions for people with dementia and their caregivers: A systematic review. In JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY (Vol. 67, pp. S340–S340). Portland, OR: WILEY.
  • De Gagne, J. C., Kang, H. S., Choi, M., Ledbetter, L. S., & Clark, C. (2016). Civil Use of Social Media Technology in Health Professional Education. Presented at the 27th International Nursing Research Congress, Cape Town, South Africa.
  • De Gagne, J. C., Kang, H. S., Choi, M., Ledbetter, L. S., & Clark, C. (2016). Civil Use of Social Media Technology in Health Professional Education. Presented at the 27th International Nursing Research Congress, Cape Town, South Africa.
  • Therriault, M., Ford, S., Grant, A., Higbie, S., Hoffman, S., Goode, A., … Landry, M. (2016). Predictors Of Prolonged Recovery Following Sports-related Concussion: A Systematic Review (Vol. 46, pp. A204–A204). Presented at the APTA COMBINED SECTIONS MEETING. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2016.46.1.A158
  • Therriault, M., Ford, S., Grant, A., Higbie, S., Hoffman, S., Goode, A., … Landry, M. (2016). Predictors Of Prolonged Recovery Following Sports-related Concussion: A Systematic Review (Vol. 46, pp. A204–A204). Presented at the APTA COMBINED SECTIONS MEETING. https://doi.org/10.2519/jospt.2016.46.1.A158
  • Holland, M., Matthews, C., McGinty, A., Ramsey, M., Goode, A., Ledbetter, L., & Case, L. (n.d.). Physiologic Stability of Intubated Pre-term Infants Receiving Skin-to-skin Care in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review. Presented at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting.
  • Braun, L., Frimenko, H., Husted, S., Tier, J., Jeanfavre, M., Ledbetter, L., … Clendaniel, R. (n.d.). Interventions for Concussion: An Evaluation of the Evidence. Presented at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting.
  • Raastad, J., Reiman, M., Coeytaux, R., Ledbetter, L., & Goode, A. (n.d.). The Association between Low Back Pain and Radiographic Features: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis. (Vol. 66, pp. S78–S79). Arthritis & Rheumatology.
  • Therriault, M., Ford, S., Grant, A., Higbie, S., Hoffman, S., Goode, A., … Landry, M. (n.d.). Predictors of Prolonged Recovery Following Sports-Related Concussion: A Systematic Review. Presented at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting, Anaheim, CA.