2024
Investigating disease awareness of cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural Sri Lanka to inform public health services: a cross-sectional study
Gunasekara S, Agampodi T, Weerasinghe M, Fernando M, Price H, Wickramasinghe N, Agampodi S. Investigating disease awareness of cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural Sri Lanka to inform public health services: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open 2024, 14: e088714. PMID: 39581720, PMCID: PMC11590865, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-088714.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSecondary outcome measuresAnuradhapura districtOutcome measuresProbability sample of householdsTreatment centresMultistage cluster samplingPublic health interventionsPublic health servicesCross-sectional studyData collection periodExpert consensus approachPrimary disease characteristicsRural Sri LankaPrimary outcome measureSample of householdsHealth interventionsLow disease awarenessHealth servicesPerceived susceptibilityEvidence-basedCommunity awarenessDisease awarenessDivisional Secretariat areaCluster samplingProbability sampleClimate change psychological distress is associated with increased collective climate action in the U.S.
Ballew M, Uppalapati S, Myers T, Carman J, Campbell E, Rosenthal S, Kotcher J, Leiserowitz A, Maibach E. Climate change psychological distress is associated with increased collective climate action in the U.S. Npj Climate Action 2024, 3: 88. DOI: 10.1038/s44168-024-00172-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPsychological distressLevels of distressMental health impactsNational probability sampleMental healthDistressMental health impacts of climate changeClimate actionU.S. adultsProbability sampleCollective actionHealth impacts of climate changeClimate changeEngagementAdultsPeopleImpacts of climate changeActionFindingsBehavior
2015
Accelerating Improvement and Narrowing Gaps: Trends in Patients' Experiences with Hospital Care Reflected in HCAHPS Public Reporting
Elliott MN, Cohea CW, Lehrman WG, Goldstein EH, Cleary PD, Giordano LA, Beckett MK, Zaslavsky AM. Accelerating Improvement and Narrowing Gaps: Trends in Patients' Experiences with Hospital Care Reflected in HCAHPS Public Reporting. Health Services Research 2015, 50: 1850-1867. PMID: 25854292, PMCID: PMC4693845, DOI: 10.1111/1475-6773.12305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital care experiencesAdult inpatientsHospital characteristicsPublic reportingLinear mixed-effects regression modelsMixed effects regression modelsPatient characteristicsHCAHPS measuresHospital careHospital typePatient experienceHCAHPS scoresHospitalMeaningful improvementsCare experiencesPatient mixLarge hospitalsU.S. hospitalsPercent decreaseInpatientsNational probability sampleGreater improvementProbability sampleNarrowing GapsRegression models
2012
Implementing Provider‐based Sampling for the National Children's Study: Opportunities and Challenges
Belanger K, Buka S, Cherry DC, Dudley DJ, Elliott MR, Hale DE, Hertz‐Picciotto I, Illuzzi JL, Paneth N, Robbins JM, Triche EW, Bracken MB. Implementing Provider‐based Sampling for the National Children's Study: Opportunities and Challenges. Paediatric And Perinatal Epidemiology 2012, 27: 20-26. PMID: 23215706, DOI: 10.1111/ppe.12005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Children's StudyProvider-based samplingChildren's StudyNational cohort studyPrenatal care providersNational probability sampleType of providerProbability sampleCohort studyPrenatal careCare providersChild healthProvider groupsAge 21Risk estimatesPrimary sampling unitsWomenBirthProvidersHealthSampling frameSecondary sampling unitsPregnancyNumber of strategiesUtero
2007
A National Survey of Physician–Industry Relationships
Campbell EG, Gruen RL, Mountford J, Miller LG, Cleary PD, Blumenthal D. A National Survey of Physician–Industry Relationships. New England Journal Of Medicine 2007, 356: 1742-1750. PMID: 17460228, DOI: 10.1056/nejmsa064508.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Environmental Hazards and the Risk of Nonsyncopal Falls in the Homes of Community-Living Older Persons
Gill T, Williams C, Tinetti M. Environmental Hazards and the Risk of Nonsyncopal Falls in the Homes of Community-Living Older Persons. Medical Care 2000, 38: 1174-1183. PMID: 11186296, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200012000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonsyncopal fallsOlder personsCommunity-living older personsProspective cohort studyBalance/gaitYears of ageFall calendarsCohort studyResearch nursesRoom assessmentFall preventionRelative riskSlip hazardsConsistent associationNumber of participantsRiskFace validityPhone callsHigh face validityProbability sampleAgeAssociationFallYearsStandard instrumentsAcculturation and the Lifetime Risk of Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders among Hispanics
ORTEGA A, ROSENHECK R, ALEGRÍA M, DESAI R. Acculturation and the Lifetime Risk of Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders among Hispanics. The Journal Of Nervous And Mental Disease 2000, 188: 728-735. PMID: 11093374, DOI: 10.1097/00005053-200011000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance use disordersNational Comorbidity SurveyUse disordersLifetime riskGreater riskSubstance abuse disordersNon-Hispanic whitesMexican AmericansMultivariate adjustmentRisk factorsAbuse disordersPsychiatric disordersPsychiatric diagnosisIllness increasesSociodemographic characteristicsDSM-IIIU.S. adultsDisordersHispanic subgroupsAmerican SocietyParental nativityNational probability sampleRiskHispanicsProbability sampleRisk Behavior in a Community Sample of Children and Adolescents
FLISHER A, KRAMER R, HOVEN C, KING R, BIRD H, DAVIES M, GOULD M, GREENWALD S, LAHEY B, REGIER D, SCHWAB-STONE M, SHAFFER D. Risk Behavior in a Community Sample of Children and Adolescents. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2000, 39: 881-887. PMID: 10892230, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-200007000-00017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk behaviorsFunctional impairmentAdolescent Mental Disorders (MECA) StudyFamily psychiatric disordersEpidemiology of ChildMental Disorders StudySuicidal ideation/attemptsPotential correlatesCigarette smokingOdds ratioCommunity probability sampleMarijuana smokingPsychiatric disordersLinear regression analysisAlcohol useDisorders StudySmokingRegression analysisChildrenCommunity sampleProbability sampleAdolescentsImpairmentPsychopathologySignificant relationshipDizziness among older adults: a possible geriatric syndrome.
Tinetti M, Williams C, Gill T. Dizziness among older adults: a possible geriatric syndrome. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2000, 132: 337-44. PMID: 10691583, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-132-5-200003070-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAnxietyConnecticutCross-Sectional StudiesDepressionDizzinessDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsFemaleHearing DisordersHumansHypotension, OrthostaticMaleMyocardial InfarctionPostural BalancePrevalenceRisk FactorsSensation DisordersStatistics as TopicSyndromeConceptsAdjusted relative riskGeriatric syndromesRelative riskEpisodes of dizzinessCommunity-living personsPast myocardial infarctionCross-sectional studyYears of agePostural hypotensionMore medicationsMyocardial infarctionImpaired balanceDizzinessDepressive symptomsSyndromeImpaired hearingSpecific causesOlder adultsMultiple causesSymptomsProbability sampleRiskSensationCauseNew Haven
1999
Use of hormone replacement therapy by postmenopausal women in the United States.
Keating N, Cleary P, Rossi A, Zaslavsky A, Ayanian J. Use of hormone replacement therapy by postmenopausal women in the United States. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1999, 130: 545-53. PMID: 10189323, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-130-7-199904060-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHormone replacement therapyUse of HRTPostmenopausal womenReplacement therapyNational population-based cohortCardiac risk factorsPostmenopausal women 50Population-based cohortCurrent useRandom-digit telephone surveyYears of ageHRT useClinical factorsDiabetes mellitusWomen 50Multivariable analysisRisk factorsCardiovascular diseaseSociodemographic factorsTherapySociodemographic variationWomenTelephone surveyCohortProbability sample
1998
Development of a Test Battery to Identify Older Drivers at Risk for Self‐Reported Adverse Driving Events
Marottoli R, Richardson E, Stowe M, Miller E, Brass L, Cooney L, Tinetti M. Development of a Test Battery to Identify Older Drivers at Risk for Self‐Reported Adverse Driving Events. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 1998, 46: 562-568. PMID: 9588368, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1998.tb01071.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse driving eventsFunctional abilityTest batteryLimited neck rotationSafety cohortAdverse eventsCohort studyVisual acuityNumber cancellation taskOutcome measuresNeck rotationMean periodParticipants' homesOlder personsClinician's officeParticipants' historySafety interviewsCohortBattery of testsPossible interventionsEtiology of impairmentsProbability sampleImpairmentOlder DriversCharacteristic analysis
1996
Impairments in Physical Performance and Cognitive Status as Predisposing Factors for Functional Dependence Among Nondisabled Older Persons
Gill T, Williams C, Richardson E, Tinetti M. Impairments in Physical Performance and Cognitive Status as Predisposing Factors for Functional Dependence Among Nondisabled Older Persons. The Journals Of Gerontology Series A 1996, 51A: m283-m288. PMID: 8914500, DOI: 10.1093/gerona/51a.6.m283.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive statusPhysical performanceOlder personsCommunity-living older adultsSlow functional declineWorse physical performanceCommunity-living adultsComplete outcome dataChronic conditionsPredisposing factorsFunctional declineDaily livingOutcome dataCognitive testingOlder adultsImpairmentRiskProbability sampleSubjectsStatusAdultsYearsComprehensive assessmentSimilar resultsFollow
1995
Medical patients’ assessments of their care during hospitalization
Delbanco T, Stokes D, Cleary P, Edgman-Levitan S, Walker J, Gerteis M, Daley J. Medical patients’ assessments of their care during hospitalization. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 1995, 10: 679-685. PMID: 8770720, DOI: 10.1007/bf02602763.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital careHospitalized medical patientsNon-federal acute care hospitalsHospital-based careAcute care hospitalsInpatient hospital careCross-sectional surveyProbability sampleMost patientsCare hospitalMedical patientsPatient assessmentPatient's perspectivePatientsHospitalizationHospital routineHealth statusPrompt attentionSociodemographic characteristicsTelephone interviewsCareMedical servicesHospitalOne-thirdOverall satisfaction
1990
The identification of psychiatric illness by primary care physicians
Cleary P, Burns B, Nycz G. The identification of psychiatric illness by primary care physicians. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 1990, 5: 355-360. PMID: 2374045, DOI: 10.1007/bf02600406.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care physiciansPsychiatric illnessCare physiciansGeneral Health QuestionnaireMental health problemsMultispecialty group practiceStratified probability samplePrimary careMedical recordsHealth QuestionnairePsychiatric disordersAffective disordersHealth problemsMental disordersStudy participantsPatientsIllnessPhysiciansGroup practiceDisordersSemirural areaFrequent usersProbability sampleWomenMen
1989
Age, period and cohort effects on the risk of major depression: results from five United States communities
Wickramaratne P, Weissman M, Leaf P, Holford T. Age, period and cohort effects on the risk of major depression: results from five United States communities. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 1989, 42: 333-343. PMID: 2723694, DOI: 10.1016/0895-4356(89)90038-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressionBirth cohortEpidemiologic Catchment Area studyYears of ageCatchment Area StudySuccessive birth cohortsLinear cohort effectCohort effectsPeriod of onsetPeriod effectsUnited States communitiesCohortDepressionAffected individualsCohort modelAgeWomenProbability sampleU.S. communitiesAPC modelMenOnset
1987
Differences in Determinants of Physician Use Between Aged and Middle-Aged Persons
Levkoff S, Cleary P, Wetle T. Differences in Determinants of Physician Use Between Aged and Middle-Aged Persons. Medical Care 1987, 25: 1148-1160. PMID: 3501048, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-198712000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysician useAge groupsNumber of diagnosesMiddle-aged personsMiddle-aged individualsPhysical health measuresIllness responseBed daysMedical recordsPsychologic factorsHealth measuresImportant predictorProbability samplePredictorsAge differencesChronicGroupDifferencesIllnessYearsDiagnosisIndividualsDifferences in the appraisal of health between aged and middle-aged adults.
Levkoff S, Cleary P, Wetle T. Differences in the appraisal of health between aged and middle-aged adults. Journal Of Gerontology 1987, 42: 114-20. PMID: 3794190, DOI: 10.1093/geronj/42.1.114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychological distressHealth assessmentMiddle-aged adultsMusculoskeletal deformitiesMedical recordsIllness behaviorDepressive symptomsNervous systemPoor healthDiagnostic categoriesMiddle AgedPhysical healthDigestive problemsStrong associationHealthProbability sampleDistressSymptomsDeformityDiagnosisRheumatism
1975
Correlates of Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction with Medical Care: A Community Perspective
Hulka B, Kupper L, Daly M, Cassel J, Schoen F. Correlates of Satisfaction and Dissatisfaction with Medical Care: A Community Perspective. Medical Care 1975, 13: 648-658. PMID: 1152555, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-197508000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPersonal qualities of physiciansQuality of physiciansMedical servicesProbability sample of householdsSample of householdsThurstone scaling methodCorrelates of satisfactionMembers of large familiesMedical careAttitude questionnaireLonger attendanceYoung blacksPhysiciansPopulation sampleCommunity perspectivesProbability samplePositive attitudesNegative attitudesPersonal qualitiesLikert formatCareLarger familiesAttitudesConvenienceWomen
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