2020
Co-Operative Pain Education and Self-management (COPES) Expanding Treatment for Real-World Access (ExTRA): Pragmatic Trial Protocol
Heapy AA, Driscoll MA, Buta E, LaChappelle KM, Edmond S, Krein SL, Piette JD, Mattocks K, Murphy JL, DeBar L, MacLean RR, Ankawi B, Kawecki T, Martino S, Wagner T, Higgins DM. Co-Operative Pain Education and Self-management (COPES) Expanding Treatment for Real-World Access (ExTRA): Pragmatic Trial Protocol. Pain Medicine 2020, 21: s21-s28. PMID: 33313733, PMCID: PMC7734659, DOI: 10.1093/pm/pnaa365.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCBT-CPMusculoskeletal painPragmatic trialInteractive voice responseHealth care system factorsPragmatic trial protocolChronic musculoskeletal painVA Medical CenterVeterans Affairs cliniciansDepression symptom severityBudget impact analysisReal-world accessCognitive behavioral therapySecondary outcomesPain intensityPrimary outcomeChronic painPain interferenceSuperiority trialGlobal ImpressionPain educationPatient preferencesTrial protocolMedical CenterReal-world settingPredictors of engagement in an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy program for veterans with chronic low back pain
Solar C, Halat AM, MacLean RR, Rajeevan H, Williams DA, Krein SL, Heapy AA, Bair MJ, Kerns RD, Higgins DM. Predictors of engagement in an internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy program for veterans with chronic low back pain. Translational Behavioral Medicine 2020, 11: 1274-1282. PMID: 33098304, DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibaa098.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic low back painLow back painClinical characteristicsBack painChronic painEASE programParticipant characteristicsInternet-based cognitive behavioural therapy programmeInternet-based cognitive behavioral therapy interventionInternet-based interventionsCognitive behavioral therapy interventionInternet-based programCognitive behavioral therapy programBehavioral therapy interventionBehavioral therapy programRace/ethnicityPain careMean ageNumber of loginsIncreased ageTherapy interventionWeek trialPainTherapy programPredictors of engagementNaturalistic measurement of dual cue attentional bias in moderate to heavy-drinking smokers: A preliminary investigation
MacLean RR, Sofuoglu M, Waters AJ. Naturalistic measurement of dual cue attentional bias in moderate to heavy-drinking smokers: A preliminary investigation. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2020, 209: 107892. PMID: 32058247, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2020.107892.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol attentional biasAttentional biasAlcohol cuesAmbulatory assessmentPossible cognitive mechanismsTask four timesHeavy drinking smokersCognitive mechanismsCue typesDrug cuesPreferential attentionNaturalistic measurementsCuesAlcohol useDaily smokersSubject associationsLarge sampleDaily lifeBiasFurther researchFirst studyPreliminary investigationCravingHeavy amountsCigarettes
2017
Tobacco and alcohol use disorders: Evaluating multimorbidity
MacLean RR, Sofuoglu M, Rosenheck R. Tobacco and alcohol use disorders: Evaluating multimorbidity. Addictive Behaviors 2017, 78: 59-66. PMID: 29127785, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2017.11.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTobacco use disorderAlcohol use disorderVeterans Health AdministrationUse disordersConcurrent alcohol use disorderMental health outpatient servicesMental health disordersCo-occurring diagnosesCo-occurring conditionsHepatic diseaseUse of substancesOutpatient servicesService usePsychiatric diagnosisTreatment approachesHealth disordersDisability pensionHealth AdministrationSocio-environmental factorsAdverse effectsDiagnosisDisordersGreater likelihoodVeteransHigh rate