2025
The association of telomere length and religiosity: A systematic review
Doolittle B, Britt K, Lekwauwa R, Sebu J, Boateng A. The association of telomere length and religiosity: A systematic review. Biodemography And Social Biology 2025, 70: 3-16. PMID: 39760184, DOI: 10.1080/19485565.2024.2448946.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystematic reviewAssociation of telomere lengthAssociated with telomere lengthImprove overall healthPreferred Reporting ItemsSystematic review of studiesAssociated with reduced mortalityAssociated with increased longevityControl clinicsSociological AbstractsCochrane Central RegisterAdequate sample sizeReporting ItemsReview of studiesOverall healthTelomere lengthInclusion criteriaStudy protocolMeta-analysisLongitudinal studySample sizeIntrinsic beliefsAssociationMeditation practiceCINAHL
2022
Protocol for the pilot quasi-experimental controlled trial of a gender-responsive implementation strategy with providers to improve HIV outcomes in Uganda
Sileo K, Wanyenze R, Anecho A, Luttinen R, Semei C, Mukasa B, Musoke W, Vermund S, Dworkin S, Dovidio J, Taylor B, Kershaw T. Protocol for the pilot quasi-experimental controlled trial of a gender-responsive implementation strategy with providers to improve HIV outcomes in Uganda. Pilot And Feasibility Studies 2022, 8: 264. PMID: 36564795, PMCID: PMC9783690, DOI: 10.1186/s40814-022-01202-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHIV care engagementHIV outcomesCare engagementViral load suppressionPilot intervention trialPatient-provider relationshipEffective clinical interventionsPreliminary evidenceEvidence-based strategiesHIV providersHIV counselingHIV disparitiesHIV treatmentIntervention trialsControl clinicsImplementation strategiesProvider outcomesClinical interventionsProvider capacityTrialsGender-responsive treatmentInterventionOutcomesPatientsTreatment
2018
A randomized matched-pairs study of feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of systems consultation: a novel implementation strategy for adopting clinical guidelines for Opioid prescribing in primary care
Quanbeck A, Brown RT, Zgierska AE, Jacobson N, Robinson JM, Johnson RA, Deyo BM, Madden L, Tuan WJ, Alagoz E. A randomized matched-pairs study of feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of systems consultation: a novel implementation strategy for adopting clinical guidelines for Opioid prescribing in primary care. Implementation Science 2018, 13: 21. PMID: 29370813, PMCID: PMC5784593, DOI: 10.1186/s13012-018-0713-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalgesics, OpioidChronic PainDelivery of Health CareEvidence-Based PracticeFemaleFocus GroupsGuideline AdherenceHumansInterviews as TopicMaleOpioid-Related DisordersPractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'Primary Health CareQualitative ResearchReferral and ConsultationResearch DesignConceptsOpioid prescribingIntervention clinicsClinical guidelinesPrimary careMorphine equivalent daily doseSafe opioid prescribingPercentage of patientsPrimary care clinicsMental health screenUrine drug testsRE-AIM frameworkDiscrete implementation strategiesMatched-pair studyInnovative implementation strategyDaily doseCare clinicsChronic painAcademic detailingTreatment agreementsHealth screenChronic conditionsImplementation strategiesOpioid abuseControl clinicsMixed-method evaluation
2012
Improving Organizational Climate for Quality and Quality of Care
Nembhard IM, Northrup V, Shaller D, Cleary PD. Improving Organizational Climate for Quality and Quality of Care. Medical Care 2012, 50: s74-s82. PMID: 23064280, PMCID: PMC5428889, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0b013e31826b1087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTimeliness of careDoctor-patient communicationClinical Systems ImprovementPatient-centered careQuality of careStaff helpfulnessRatings of doctorsComparison clinicsIntervention clinicsPre-post designQuality improvement collaborativesControl clinicsDoctors' ratingsQuality careClinicClinic employeesDoctor's officeCareEquivocal effectsImprovement collaborativesMonthsPoor qualityMixed effectsDoctorsStaff relationships
2010
A cluster-randomized trial of enhanced labor ward-based PMTCT services to increase nevirapine coverage in Lusaka, Zambia
Megazzini KM, Sinkala M, Vermund SH, Redden DT, Krebs DW, Acosta EP, Mwanza J, Goldenberg RL, Chintu N, Bulterys M, Stringer JS. A cluster-randomized trial of enhanced labor ward-based PMTCT services to increase nevirapine coverage in Lusaka, Zambia. AIDS 2010, 24: 447-455. PMID: 19926959, DOI: 10.1097/qad.0b013e328334b285.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWomen/infant pairsCluster-randomized trialNevirapine coverageInfant pairsLabour wardClinic coverageProbability of HIVProportion of HIVPrevention of motherStandard of carePMTCT programmePMTCT servicesChild transmissionHIV testingUnknown serostatusSurveillance periodIntervention periodControl clinicsRelative riskTreatment clinicsUmbilical cordHIVClinicGEE modelOdds of coverage
2007
The Impact of a Quality Improvement Program on Systems, Processes, and Structures in Medical Clinics
McInnes DK, Landon BE, Wilson IB, Hirschhorn LR, Marsden PV, Malitz F, Barini-Garcia M, Cleary PD. The Impact of a Quality Improvement Program on Systems, Processes, and Structures in Medical Clinics. Medical Care 2007, 45: 463-471. PMID: 17446833, DOI: 10.1097/01.mlr.0000256965.94471.c2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntervention clinicsHuman immunodeficiency virus clinicHigher post-intervention scoresQuality Improvement ProgramPost-intervention scoresHIV careHIV clinicSurvey response rateIntervention cliniciansControl clinicsClinic structureResponse rateCare processesClinicMedical clinicsIntensive interventionMedical directorsQuality improvement techniquesCliniciansQuality improvementE-mail listsInterventionImprovement programs
2004
Effects of a quality improvement collaborative on the outcome of care of patients with HIV infection: the EQHIV study.
Landon BE, Wilson IB, McInnes K, Landrum MB, Hirschhorn L, Marsden PV, Gustafson D, Cleary PD. Effects of a quality improvement collaborative on the outcome of care of patients with HIV infection: the EQHIV study. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2004, 140: 887-96. PMID: 15172903, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-140-11-200406010-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsQuality of careQuality Improvement ProgramRyan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) ActCollaborative quality improvement programProportion of patientsAppropriate screening testsOutcomes of careAntiretroviral therapyControl patientsQuality improvement strategiesHIV infectionIntervention clinicsStudy clinicRandomized trialsViral loadClinic typePostintervention studyCare measuresMedical recordsIntervention groupControl clinicsPatientsControl groupScreening testSociodemographic characteristics
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