2022
Effect of Computer-Tailored Print Feedback, Motivational Interviewing, and Motivational Enhancement Therapy on Engagement in Advance Care Planning
Fried T, Yang M, Martino S, Iannone L, Zenoni M, Blakley L, O’Leary J, Redding C, Paiva A. Effect of Computer-Tailored Print Feedback, Motivational Interviewing, and Motivational Enhancement Therapy on Engagement in Advance Care Planning. JAMA Internal Medicine 2022, 182: 1298-1305. PMID: 36342678, PMCID: PMC9641591, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.5074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdvance Care PlanningAgedComputersFeedbackFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMotivational InterviewingVeteransConceptsAdvance care planningMotivational enhancement therapyMotivational interviewingUsual careClinical trialsCare planningEnhancement therapySingle VA facilityPrimary care visitsPrimary care patientsList of patientsSelf-administered toolClinician-led approachQuantity of lifeACP activityHealth care agentSelf-reported completionOversampling of womenElectronic health recordsCare visitsCare patientsTelephone contactOlder veteransMAIN OUTCOMETelephone assessment
2021
Effect of the STAMP (Sharing and Talking About My Preferences) Intervention on Completing Multiple Advance Care Planning Activities in Ambulatory Care : A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.
Fried TR, Paiva AL, Redding CA, Iannone L, O'Leary JR, Zenoni M, Risi MM, Mejnartowicz S, Rossi JS. Effect of the STAMP (Sharing and Talking About My Preferences) Intervention on Completing Multiple Advance Care Planning Activities in Ambulatory Care : A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2021, 174: 1519-1527. PMID: 34461035, PMCID: PMC8711627, DOI: 10.7326/m21-1007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdvance Care PlanningAgedAmbulatory CareFeedbackFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPamphletsSingle-Blind MethodConceptsAdvance care planning activitiesCare planning activitiesAmbulatory care settingsAdvance care planningCare planningCare settingsNon-English speaking participantsSpecialty care practicesUsual care sitesPrespecified subgroup analysisPatient sociodemographic informationNational InstituteParticipant-level analysesQuantity of lifeHealth care agentSecondary outcomesUsual carePrimary outcomeControlled TrialsMean ageSubgroup analysisBlinded interviewersAmbulatory careCare sitesPrint intervention
2010
Primary Care Clinicians' Experiences With Treatment Decision Making for Older Persons With Multiple Conditions
Fried TR, Tinetti ME, Iannone L. Primary Care Clinicians' Experiences With Treatment Decision Making for Older Persons With Multiple Conditions. JAMA Internal Medicine 2010, 171: 75-80. PMID: 20837819, PMCID: PMC3021478, DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2010.318.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedChronic DiseaseComorbidityConnecticutDecision MakingFemaleFocus GroupsGoalsHospitals, UniversityHumansMaleMedication AdherenceMiddle AgedNarrationNurse PractitionersPatient CompliancePhysician AssistantsPhysicians, Primary CarePractice Patterns, Physicians'Primary Health CareQualitative ResearchResidence CharacteristicsUnited StatesWorkforceConceptsGuideline-directed carePrimary care cliniciansTreatment decisionsOlder patientsCare cliniciansOlder personsDisease-specific guidelinesMultiple medical conditionsPrimary care practicesBetter treatment decisionsComplex regimensPatient goalsPatient prioritiesPatient's abilityClinician experienceMedical conditionsOutcome dataPatientsCare practicesVeterans AffairsMultiple conditionsCliniciansDesign of interventionsRole of specialistsMultiple diseasesElectronic health records and adverse drug events after patient transfer
Boockvar K, Livote E, Goldstein N, Nebeker J, Siu A, Fried T. Electronic health records and adverse drug events after patient transfer. BMJ Quality & Safety 2010, 19: e16. PMID: 20724395, PMCID: PMC2965207, DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2009.033050.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdverse drug eventsHigh-risk medication discrepanciesElectronic health recordsMedication discrepanciesSite of careDrug eventsPatient transferStructured medical record reviewNon-VA groupsNon-VA patientsVeterans Affairs patientsHealth recordsMedical record reviewGroup of patientsPairs of physiciansHospitalisation episodesMedication reviewHospital transferOverall incidenceRecord reviewClinical covariatesMedication errorsNursing homesPatientsTime of transfer
2009
Physician factors associated with outpatient palliative care referral
Ahluwalia S, Fried T. Physician factors associated with outpatient palliative care referral. Palliative Medicine 2009, 23: 608-615. PMID: 19460830, PMCID: PMC2916731, DOI: 10.1177/0269216309106315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOutpatient palliative carePalliative care programsPrimary care physiciansPalliative carePhysician factorsHealth maintenance organizationKaiser PermanenteIll patientsCare physiciansAppropriate referralCare programOutpatient palliative care referralPalliative care referralNon-profit health maintenance organizationCross-sectional studySelf-administered questionnaireCare referralPhysician characteristicsPhysicians' beliefsReferralMaintenance organizationPatientsCarePhysiciansPrior year
2002
Understanding the Treatment Preferences of Seriously Ill Patients
Fried TR, Bradley EH, Towle VR, Allore H. Understanding the Treatment Preferences of Seriously Ill Patients. New England Journal Of Medicine 2002, 346: 1061-1066. PMID: 11932474, DOI: 10.1056/nejmsa012528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBurden of treatmentTreatment preferencesAdverse outcomesCognitive impairmentChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseLow-burden treatmentCongestive heart failureObstructive pulmonary diseaseSevere functional impairmentLimited life expectancyOutcome of treatmentAdvance care planningYears of agePercent of participantsLife-sustaining treatmentHeart failureIll patientsPulmonary diseaseQuestions patientsPatient preferencesPrimary diagnosisPatients' attitudesFunctional impairmentHigh burdenCare planning
2000
Attitudes about Care at the End of Life among Clinicians: A Quick, Reliable, and Valid Assessment Instrument
Bradley E, Cicchetti D, Fried T, Rousseau D, Johnson-Hurzeler R, Kasl S, Horwitz S. Attitudes about Care at the End of Life among Clinicians: A Quick, Reliable, and Valid Assessment Instrument. Journal Of Palliative Care 2000, 16: 6-14. PMID: 10802958, DOI: 10.1177/082585970001600103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd of lifeCross-sectional studyQuality of careAcceptable test-retest reliabilityTest-retest reliabilityClinicians' attitudesNurses' attitudesTerminal careAssessment instrumentsTerminal illnessGeneral medicineGeriatric medicineValid assessment instrumentsCareImpact of initiativesCliniciansEducational programsMedicinePatientsIllnessPhysiciansOncologyCardiologyLife
1998
MODELS OF GERIATRICS PRACTICE: When the Patient Cannot Come to the Doctor: A Medical Housecalls Program
Reuben D, Fried T, Wachtel T, Tinetti M. MODELS OF GERIATRICS PRACTICE: When the Patient Cannot Come to the Doctor: A Medical Housecalls Program. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 1998, 46: 226-231. PMID: 9475454, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1998.tb02544.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleFrail ElderlyHouse CallsHumansMaleMiddle AgedProgram EvaluationConceptsUpper respiratory tract infectionFrail older patientsRespiratory tract infectionsCongestive heart failureMajority of patientsRoutine medical careSevere cognitive impairmentGERIATRICS PRACTICEAcute illnessOlder patientsTract infectionsHeart failureHomebound patientsUnscheduled visitsEmergency roomNurse practitionersDaily livingMedical residency programsPatientsPatient's homeScheduled visitsAmbulatory practiceCognitive impairmentComplex illnessMedical care
1996
The association between age of hospitalized patients and the delivery of advanced cardiac life support
Fried T, Miller M, Stein M, Wachtel T. The association between age of hospitalized patients and the delivery of advanced cardiac life support. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 1996, 11: 257-261. PMID: 8725973, DOI: 10.1007/bf02598264.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced cardiac life supportCardiac life supportLife supportDependent functional statusIndividual patient characteristicsUrban teaching hospitalLogistic regression modelsElectromechanical dissociationRetrospective cohortHospitalized patientsPatient characteristicsAdult inpatientsCardiopulmonary arrestACLS protocolFunctional statusElectrocardiographic rhythmTeaching hospitalVentricular fibrillationNonsurvivorsBedside determinationOlder agePatientsShort trialTrialsMedical services