1994
Functional disability screening of ambulatory patients
Calkins D, Rubenstein L, Cleary P, Davies A, Jette A, Fink A, Kosecoff J, Young R, Brook R, Delbanco T. Functional disability screening of ambulatory patients. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 1994, 9: 590-592. PMID: 7823232, DOI: 10.1007/bf02599291.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsControl group physiciansGroup physiciansFunctional disabilityInternal medicine group practiceExperimental group physiciansSelf-administered questionnaireAmbulatory patientsPatient functionFunctional statusPatient responseDisability screeningControl groupPatientsPhysiciansGroup practiceSignificant differencesDisabilityReportGroupSocial functionTrialsMonthsResponse
1991
Failure of physicians to recognize functional disability in ambulatory patients.
Calkins D, Rubenstein L, Cleary P, Davies A, Jette A, Fink A, Kosecoff J, Young R, Brook R, Delbanco T. Failure of physicians to recognize functional disability in ambulatory patients. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1991, 114: 451-4. PMID: 1825267, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-114-6-451.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital-based practiceOffice-based practiceFunctional disabilityFunctional impairmentInternal medicine group practiceAbility of internistsPatient-reported disabilityInternal medicine practiceFailure of physiciansInternal medicine residentsAmbulatory patientsPatient functionPatientsStaff physiciansPatient careMedicine practicePhysiciansMedicine residentsGroup practiceDisabilityComparison of responsesRandom sampleImpairmentLesser degreeInternists
1988
The amplification of somatic symptoms.
Barsky A, Goodson J, Lane R, Cleary P. The amplification of somatic symptoms. Psychosomatic Medicine 1988, 50: 510-519. PMID: 3186894, DOI: 10.1097/00006842-198809000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOverall discomfortMedical walkTract infectionsMedical morbidityMedical illnessSystemic symptomsVocational disabilitySelf-report questionnairesSociodemographic characteristicsSomatic symptomsSomatosensory amplificationSignificant predictorsPatientsMultiple regression analysisRegression analysisMeasures of dysphoriaSymptomsDiscomfortDisabilityBodily sensationsMorbidityClinicIllnessInfectionSymptomatology