2014
Experiences of patients identifying with chronic Lyme disease in the healthcare system: a qualitative study
Ali A, Vitulano L, Lee R, Weiss TR, Colson ER. Experiences of patients identifying with chronic Lyme disease in the healthcare system: a qualitative study. BMC Primary Care 2014, 15: 79. PMID: 24885888, PMCID: PMC4012507, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-15-79.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic Lyme diseaseExperiences of patientsLyme diseaseHealth statusHealthcare providersHealthcare systemSubstantial clinical burdenBorrelia burgdorferi infectionHealth Belief ModelUnited States healthcare systemPersistent symptomsClinical burdenCAM therapiesDisease burdenDoctor-patient relationshipBurgdorferi infectionStates healthcare systemUnconventional therapiesCAM practitionersPatient experiencePatientsDiseaseClinical encountersHealthcare settingsBelief Model
2010
A brief report: Yale Research Symposium on Complementary and Integrative Medicine.
Ali A, Vitulano LA. A brief report: Yale Research Symposium on Complementary and Integrative Medicine. The Yale Journal Of Biology And Medicine 2010, 83: 123-5. PMID: 20885898, PMCID: PMC2946124.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrative medicineIntegrative medicine approachesLow back painAdjuvant chemotherapyBack painUnconventional therapiesCardiac arrhythmiasMedicine approachBrief reportNutritional influencesIntake effectsResearch SymposiumRigorous research methodsBone consumptionReportMedicineChemotherapyPainAcupunctureArrhythmiasTherapyCancer