2025
Effect of Peer Mentorship on Hospitalizations among Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial.
Golestaneh L, Kim R, Roach C, Norris K, Fox A, Melamed M, Cavanaugh K. Effect of Peer Mentorship on Hospitalizations among Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2025 PMID: 40232855, DOI: 10.1681/asn.0000000709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPatient participationPeer mentorshipUsual careEmergency departmentPragmatic Randomized Controlled TrialPromote self-managementControlled TrialsPrimary outcomePeer mentoring interventionTreat analysisIncidence rate ratiosEffects of peer mentoringCost of careRates of hospitalizationRandomized Controlled TrialsReduce hospitalization ratesSelf-ManagementIntervention periodED visitsTelephone contactTelephone callsRate ratiosHospitalization ratesPeer mentoringCare
2023
A Six-Year Follow-up of People Who Use Cannabis in Iran – A Case Series
Rostam-Abadi Y, Amin-Esmaeili M, Baheshmat S, Aghaei A, Gholami J, Rahimi-Movaghar A. A Six-Year Follow-up of People Who Use Cannabis in Iran – A Case Series. Addiction And Health 2023, 15: 71-76. PMID: 37560074, PMCID: PMC10408741, DOI: 10.34172/ahj.2023.1357.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCannabis useFrequency of cannabis useSample of cannabis usersFrequent cannabis useMental Health SurveyIranian Mental Health SurveyEligible individualsAssociated with adverse health-related outcomesCannabis usersAdverse event statusAdverse health-related outcomesSix-year follow-upAdverse eventsFollow-up of peopleHealth-related outcomesCannabisHealth SurveyVital statusTelephone callsIndex surveyBaseline statusIndividualsParticipantsAbstinenceEvent status
2022
If you personalize it, will they use it?: Self-reported and observed use of a tailored, internet-based pain self-management program
Reuman L, Solar C, MacLean RR, Halat AM, Rajeevan H, Williams DA, Heapy AA, Bair MJ, Krein SL, Kerns RD, Higgins DM. If you personalize it, will they use it?: Self-reported and observed use of a tailored, internet-based pain self-management program. Translational Behavioral Medicine 2022, 12: 693-701. PMID: 35192703, PMCID: PMC9154266, DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibab165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMortality and negative outcomes of opioid use and opioid use disorder: a 6‐year follow‐up study
Gholami J, Baheshmat S, Rostam‐Abadi Y, Hamzehzadeh M, Mojtabai R, Rahimi‐Movaghar A, Amin‐Esmaeili M. Mortality and negative outcomes of opioid use and opioid use disorder: a 6‐year follow‐up study. Addiction 2022, 117: 2059-2066. PMID: 35037359, DOI: 10.1111/add.15805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComposite International Diagnostic InterviewOutcomes of opioid use disorderOpioid use disorderOpioid useDeath registration systemFollow-up studyWeighted incidence rateMiddle-income countriesAdverse outcomesNegative consequences of opioid useUse disorderFollow-up interviewsCohort of individualsOutcomes of opioid useConsequences of opioid useHealth outcomesFollow-upVital statusAssociated with increased mortalityTelephone callsDiagnostic InterviewRegistration systemPopulation-wereDeath rateHousehold survey
2018
Assessment of US Hospital Compliance With Regulations for Patients’ Requests for Medical Records
Lye CT, Forman HP, Gao R, Daniel JG, Hsiao AL, Mann MK, deBronkart D, Campos HO, Krumholz HM. Assessment of US Hospital Compliance With Regulations for Patients’ Requests for Medical Records. JAMA Network Open 2018, 1: e183014. PMID: 30646219, PMCID: PMC6324595, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.3014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBrief Counseling for Veterans with Musculoskeletal Disorder, Risky Substance Use, and Service Connection Claims
Rosen MI, Becker WC, Black AC, Martino S, Edens EL, Kerns RD. Brief Counseling for Veterans with Musculoskeletal Disorder, Risky Substance Use, and Service Connection Claims. Pain Medicine 2018, 20: 528-542. PMID: 29800338, PMCID: PMC6387983, DOI: 10.1093/pm/pny071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisky substance useMusculoskeletal disordersSubstance useMean pain severityCourse of illnessPain severity ratingsProportion of veteransScreening Brief InterventionCounseling armPain severityPain treatmentTAU conditionWeek 12Brief counselingEarly interventionOutcome assessmentBrief interventionStudy therapistsTelephone callsVeteransCounseling interventionCounselingInterventionSeverity ratingsDisorders
2017
Lifestyle interventions based on the diabetes prevention program delivered via eHealth: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Joiner KL, Nam S, Whittemore R. Lifestyle interventions based on the diabetes prevention program delivered via eHealth: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Preventive Medicine 2017, 100: 194-207. PMID: 28456513, PMCID: PMC5699208, DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2017.04.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMean percentage weight lossDiabetes Prevention ProgramWeight lossLifestyle interventionExclusion criteriaInteractive voice response telephone callsSystematic reviewPrevention programsEHealth interventionsPercentage weight lossBehavioural supportInclusion/exclusion criteriaAdditional behavioural supportTelephone callsInterventionFurther studiesOverall estimateText messagesOverall effectEMBASEReviewEducational attainmentPubMed
2010
Effects of nurse‐delivered home visits combined with telephone calls on medication adherence and quality of life in HIV‐infected heroin users in Hunan of China
Wang H, Zhou J, Huang L, Li X, Fennie KP, Williams AB. Effects of nurse‐delivered home visits combined with telephone calls on medication adherence and quality of life in HIV‐infected heroin users in Hunan of China. Journal Of Clinical Nursing 2010, 19: 380-388. PMID: 20500277, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2009.03048.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of lifeHome visitsAntiretroviral treatmentHeroin usersControl groupMedication adherenceTelephone interventionTelephone callsExperimental groupAntiretroviral treatment sitesWorld Health Organization QualitySelf-rating Depression ScaleHealth Organization QualityLevel of adherenceBetter health outcomesStandard careRoutine careRisk factorsDepression ScaleLife instrumentsDepressive symptomsOrganization QualityParticipants' qualityHealth outcomesHIV
2002
A Call for Action
Scheel I, Hagen K, Herrin J, Oxman A. A Call for Action. Spine 2002, 27: 561-566. PMID: 11884902, DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200203150-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow back painGeneral practitionersBack painPassive interventionSick leaveBack pain patientsClinical practice guidelinesMain outcome measuresProactive interventionsEligible patientsPain patientsIntervention municipalitiesEarly returnGP practicesPractice guidelinesBACKGROUND DATAOutcome measuresPatientsControl groupPainTelephone callsCommunity interventionsControl municipalitiesInterventionImportance of advice
2001
Improving access to mammograms through community-based influenza clinics A quasi-experimental study
Shenson D, Cassarino L, DiMartino D, Marantz P, Bolen J, Good B, Alderman M. Improving access to mammograms through community-based influenza clinics A quasi-experimental study. American Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2001, 20: 97-102. PMID: 11165449, DOI: 10.1016/s0749-3797(00)00281-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfluenza clinicsBreast cancer screeningUse of mammogramsPopulation-based surveyFurther control groupRadiology facilitiesPreventive health practicesNumber of mammogramsHospital recordsMammography statusRelative riskMammography useAvailable interventionsOlder womenControl groupQuasi-experimental studyClinicHealth practicesTelephone callsWomenMammography facilitiesFurther studiesMammographySemirural countyMammograms
1988
Risk Factors for Falls among Elderly Persons Living in the Community
Tinetti M, Speechley M, Ginter S. Risk Factors for Falls among Elderly Persons Living in the Community. New England Journal Of Medicine 1988, 319: 1701-1707. PMID: 3205267, DOI: 10.1056/nejm198812293192604.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsElderly personsAbnormalities of balanceBimonthly telephone callsSimple clinical assessmentMore risk factorsDetailed clinical evaluationYears of ageAcute illnessPercent confidence intervalsPalmomental reflexSedative useFoot problemsProspective InvestigationClinical evaluationMental statusOdds ratioClinical assessmentLower extremitiesCognitive impairmentOlder personsGreater riskTelephone callsConfidence intervalsSerious injuries
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