2016
A Diagnostic Score for Insulin Resistance in Nondiabetic Patients with Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
Xu J, Viscoli CM, Ford GA, Gorman M, Kernan WN, Investigators I. A Diagnostic Score for Insulin Resistance in Nondiabetic Patients with Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2016, 25: 1705-1712. PMID: 27080156, PMCID: PMC5749402, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.03.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedArea Under CurveBiomarkersBlood GlucoseBlood PressureBody Mass IndexBrain IschemiaFemaleGlucose Metabolism DisordersHumansInsulinInsulin ResistanceIschemic Attack, TransientLipoproteins, HDLMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisObesity, AbdominalPredictive Value of TestsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicReproducibility of ResultsRisk FactorsROC CurveSex FactorsStrokeTriglyceridesWaist-Hip RatioConceptsTransient ischemic attackBody mass indexInsulin resistanceMultivariable regression analysisNondiabetic patientsIschemic strokeIschemic attackAbdominal obesityValidation cohortTriglyceride/high-density lipoprotein ratioHigh-density lipoprotein ratioRecent ischemic strokeHomeostasis model assessmentSystolic blood pressureLaboratory test valuesRegression analysisElevated waistHOMA-IRLipoprotein ratioBlood pressureMass indexMultivariable analysisStroke patientsHip ratioMale gender
2014
Litigation Seeking Access to Data From Ongoing Clinical Trials: A Threat to Clinical Research
Kernan WN, Viscoli CM, Varughese MC. Litigation Seeking Access to Data From Ongoing Clinical Trials: A Threat to Clinical Research. JAMA Internal Medicine 2014, 174: 1502-1504. PMID: 25047222, PMCID: PMC5758866, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.3248.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Adherence reporting in randomized controlled trials
Zhang Z, Peluso MJ, Gross CP, Viscoli CM, Kernan WN. Adherence reporting in randomized controlled trials. Clinical Trials 2013, 11: 195-204. PMID: 24357665, DOI: 10.1177/1740774513512565.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdherence monitoringGeneral medicineStudy drug adherenceReporting of adherenceImportance of adherenceReporting Trials (CONSORT) statementRank correlation coefficientStudy medicationOral pharmacotherapyStudy drugMedian adherencePharmacologic interventionsTreatment acceptanceTreatment adherenceTrials statementTrial characteristicsAdherence reportingLow adherenceStudy qualityTherapeutic effectChi-square analysisConsolidated StandardsRCT manuscriptsAdherence informationAdherence measurement
2005
Altruism as a reason for participation in clinical trials was independently associated with adherence
Rosenbaum JR, Wells CK, Viscoli CM, Brass LM, Kernan WN, Horwitz RI. Altruism as a reason for participation in clinical trials was independently associated with adherence. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2005, 58: 1109-1114. PMID: 16223653, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2005.03.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAltruismEstrogensFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMiddle AgedPatient CompliancePatient ParticipationRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicStrokeConceptsClinical trialsBetter functional statusStudy medicationMedical regimenRecruitment of participantsClinical featuresStroke trialsFunctional statusWomen's EstrogenStratified analysisMultivariable regressionClinical researchEstrogenTrialsAdherenceBaseline featuresSocial supportFurther investigationWomenParticipantsAltruistic reasonsPossible contributionHigh levelsPlaceboMedications
2003
Influence of race, clinical, and other socio-demographic features on trial participation
Corbie-Smith G, Viscoli CM, Kernan WN, Brass LM, Sarrel P, Horwitz RI. Influence of race, clinical, and other socio-demographic features on trial participation. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2003, 56: 304-309. PMID: 12767406, DOI: 10.1016/s0895-4356(03)00046-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrial participationPrevious estrogen useClinical trial participationHistory of hysterectomyEstrogen useClinical characteristicsStroke trialsWomen's EstrogenClinical trialsConsent ratesCognitive impairmentSocio-demographic featuresMultivariate modelInfluence of raceHysterectomyEstrogenWomen's decisionsTrialsEthnic groupsImpairmentVisitsWomen
2002
Clinical assessment of function among women with a recent cerebrovascular event: a self-reported versus performance-based measure.
Owens PL, Bradley EH, Horwitz SM, Viscoli CM, Kernan WN, Brass LM, Sarrel PM, Horwitz RI. Clinical assessment of function among women with a recent cerebrovascular event: a self-reported versus performance-based measure. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2002, 136: 802-11. PMID: 12044128, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-136-11-200206040-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term health outcomesRecent cerebrovascular eventsLevel of functionCerebrovascular eventsPerformance-based measuresHealth outcomesSelf-reported functional statusTransient ischemic attackProspective cohort studyPhysical performance testsSelf-report measuresIschemic attackPostmenopausal womenBarthel IndexCohort studyNonwhite ethnicityFunctional statusClinical assessmentMost womenHealth measuresClinical settingSubsequent strokeWomenOutcomesStroke
1997
Discussion
Horwitz RI, Singer BH, Makuch RW, Viscoli CM. Discussion. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 1997, 50: 753-755. PMID: 9253384, DOI: 10.1016/s0895-4356(97)00025-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsData Interpretation, StatisticalHumansMulticenter Studies as TopicMyocardial InfarctionPropranololRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTreatment Outcome
1992
Problems in the conduct and analysis of randomized clinical trials. Are we getting the right answers to the wrong questions?
Rabeneck L, Viscoli CM, Horwitz RI. Problems in the conduct and analysis of randomized clinical trials. Are we getting the right answers to the wrong questions? JAMA Internal Medicine 1992, 152: 507-12. PMID: 1546913, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.152.3.507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluation Studies as TopicFollow-Up StudiesPatient ComplianceRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicResearch DesignResearch SubjectsTreatment Outcome
1990
Treatment adherence and risk of death after a myocardial infarction
Horwitz RI, Viscoli CM, Donaldson R, Murray C, Ransohoff D, Horwitz R, Berkman L, Horwitz S, Ransohoff D, Sindelar J. Treatment adherence and risk of death after a myocardial infarction. The Lancet 1990, 336: 542-545. PMID: 1975045, DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(90)92095-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedDouble-Blind MethodHealth BehaviorHumansMaleMiddle AgedMulticenter Studies as TopicMyocardial InfarctionPatient CompliancePropranololRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRisk FactorsSocioeconomic FactorsStress, PsychologicalConceptsRisk of deathTreatment adherenceMyocardial infarctionPoor adherersBeta-Blocker Heart Attack TrialPost-infarction mortalityHeart Attack TrialGood adherersTreatment regimenAttack TrialClinical severitySociodemographic featuresInfarctionAdherersAdherenceDeathMortalityRiskSeverityPlaceboRegimenSmokingPatientsPropranololTrials