2023
Changes in Patient Experiences of Hospital Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Elliott M, Beckett M, Cohea C, Lehrman W, Cleary P, Giordano L, Russ C, Goldstein E, Fleisher L. Changes in Patient Experiences of Hospital Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Health Forum 2023, 4: e232766. PMID: 37624612, PMCID: PMC10457712, DOI: 10.1001/jamahealthforum.2023.2766.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCohort studyPatient experienceCare experiencesTop quartile hospitalsAffected measuresAge 65 yearsSurgical service linesStaffing levelsCOVID-19 pandemicPatient experience scoresPatient care experiencesEffect sizePrimary outcomeHCAHPS measuresPrepandemic dataHospital careMAIN OUTCOMESummary scoresHCAHPS scoresUS hospitalsLarge effect sizesPrimary analysisHospitalDischarge informationSecondary analysis
2006
Gender differences in quality of HIV care in Ryan White CARE Act-funded clinics
Hirschhorn LR, McInnes K, Landon BE, Wilson IB, Ding L, Marsden PV, Malitz F, Cleary PD. Gender differences in quality of HIV care in Ryan White CARE Act-funded clinics. Women's Health Issues 2006, 16: 104-112. PMID: 16765286, DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2006.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAIDS-Related Opportunistic InfectionsAmbulatory CareAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveCohort StudiesConfidence IntervalsFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Services ResearchHumansMaleMedical RecordsMiddle AgedOdds RatioQuality Assurance, Health CareWomen's HealthConceptsRyan White CARE ActPCP prophylaxisHIV careCare ActActive antiretroviral therapy (HAART) useHepatitis C virus statusHIV primary care clinicPneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia prophylaxisC virus statusAntiretroviral therapy useHIV viral suppressionPrimary care clinicsQuality improvement studyDisease prevention effortsQuality of carePneumonia prophylaxisViral suppressionHIV infectionTherapy useCare clinicsClinic characteristicsRecord reviewPap smearVirus statusOutcome measures
2005
Religiousness and Spirituality Among HIV-Infected Americans
Lorenz K, Hays R, Shapiro M, Cleary P, Asch S, Wenger N. Religiousness and Spirituality Among HIV-Infected Americans. Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2005, 8: 774-781. PMID: 16128651, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2005.8.774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug usersYears of ageHIV infectionHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionCare of HIVImmunodeficiency virus infectionImportance of religiousnessOlder patientsPercent of respondentsClinical factorsClinical stageRisk factorsVirus infectionRepresentative cohortPatientsResidents of regionsDrug usersInfectionLess educationLongitudinal studyHIVUnited StatesCareWomenAge
2003
Physician Specialization and Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV
Landon BE, Wilson IB, Cohn SE, Fichtenbaum CJ, Wong MD, Wenger NS, Bozzette SA, Shapiro MF, Cleary PD. Physician Specialization and Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2003, 18: 233-241. PMID: 12709089, PMCID: PMC1494839, DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2003.20705.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveClinical CompetenceCohort StudiesEducation, MedicalFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMedicineMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPractice Patterns, Physicians'Primary Health CareQuality Assurance, Health CareReferral and ConsultationSpecializationSurveys and QuestionnairesTime FactorsUnited StatesConceptsGeneral medicine physiciansCare of HIVLow-volume physiciansFirst protease inhibitorHAART therapyHIV infectionMedicine physiciansAntiretroviral therapyHAART useID physiciansInfectious diseasesActive antiretroviral therapyObservational cohort studyServices Utilization StudyHigh-volume physiciansExpert generalistsMajority of physiciansTypes of physiciansProtease inhibitorsTreatment of personsHIV caseloadHIV careCohort studyHIV CostHIV disease
2002
HIV Patients’ Experiences With Inpatient and Outpatient Care
Wilson IB, Ding L, Hays RD, Shapiro MF, Bozzette SA, Cleary PD. HIV Patients’ Experiences With Inpatient and Outpatient Care. Medical Care 2002, 40: 1149-1160. PMID: 12458298, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200212000-00003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOutpatient careCare experiencesPatient characteristicsInpatient stayGlobal ratingPatient experienceBetter provider-patient communicationOnly patient characteristicServices Utilization StudyProblem rateSpecific patient subgroupsProcess of careProvider-patient communicationSite of carePatient care experiencesQuality improvement effortsCohort studyHIV CostOutpatient visitsPatient subgroupsEmergency roomMultivariable modelInpatientsUtilization studiesHIV
2001
National Quality Monitoring of Medicare Health Plans
Schneider E, Zaslavsky A, Landon B, Lied T, Sheingold S, Cleary P. National Quality Monitoring of Medicare Health Plans. Medical Care 2001, 39: 1313-1325. PMID: 11717573, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-200112000-00007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedicare health plansHealth plansClinical qualityHEDIS performanceCAHPS surveyHealth Plans Study (CAHPS) surveyHealth Plan Employer DataBeta-blocker useMental health hospitalizationsObservational cohort studyProportion of enrolleesHealth plan qualityGood clinical careRates of mammographyClinical quality measuresComposite measurePlan careCohort studyEye examMultivariable analysisMyocardial infarctionPersonal doctorClinical careEmployer DataConsumer AssessmentPatient‐centered Processes of Care and Long‐term Outcomes of Myocardial Infarction*
Fremont A, Cleary P, Hargraves J, Rowe R, Jacobson N, Ayanian J. Patient‐centered Processes of Care and Long‐term Outcomes of Myocardial Infarction*. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2001, 16: 800-808. PMID: 11903758, PMCID: PMC1495308, DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2001.10102.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLong-term outcomesChest painHospital carePatient experienceOverall healthAcute myocardial infarction patientsSelf-reported overall healthPhysical healthNegative hospital experiencesPain 12 monthsObservational cohort studyShortness of breathHospital discharge abstractsMyocardial infarction patientsPatient-centered processNew Hampshire HospitalAnalytic cohortCohort studyClinical factorsCare groupPatient 1Discharge planningInfarction patientsMyocardial infarctionHospital experience
1997
Clinical Predictors of Declines in Physical Functioning in Persons With AIDS: Results of a Longitudinal Study
Wilson* I, Cleary† P. Clinical Predictors of Declines in Physical Functioning in Persons With AIDS: Results of a Longitudinal Study. JAIDS Journal Of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes 1997, 16: 343-349. PMID: 9420312, DOI: 10.1097/00042560-199712150-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical functioningIADL scoresWeight lossIndependent predictorsSymptom complexStaff-model health maintenance organizationBaseline IADL scoresInjection drug useLongitudinal cohort studySignificant independent predictorsPublic teaching hospitalAcademic group practiceHealth maintenance organizationCandida esophagitisChart reviewCohort studyNeurologic symptomsClinical factorsClinical predictorsAIDS clinicClinical correlatesTeaching hospitalGastrointestinal diseasesDaily livingBaseline functioning
1995
Physical and Psychosocial Functioning of Women and Men After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Ayanian J, Guadagnoli E, Cleary P. Physical and Psychosocial Functioning of Women and Men After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery. JAMA 1995, 274: 1767-1770. PMID: 7500506, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1995.03530220033028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery bypass surgeryArtery bypass surgeryCongestive heart failureRecent myocardial infarctionBypass surgeryHeart failureMyocardial infarctionMental healthClass IV anginaObservational cohort studySeverity of anginaTime of surgeryCoronary artery diseaseMajor teaching hospitalCohort studyArtery diseaseConsecutive patientsNurse reviewersMedical recordsTeaching hospitalInstrumental activitiesPostoperative functioningDaily livingSurgeryPsychosocial functioningA randomized trial of an education, and support program for HIV-infected individuals
Cleary P, Van Devanter N, Steilen M, Stuart A, Shipton-Levy R, McMullen W, Rogers T, Singer E, Avorn J, Pindyck J. A randomized trial of an education, and support program for HIV-infected individuals. AIDS 1995, 9: 1271-1278. PMID: 8561981, DOI: 10.1097/00002030-199511000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCohort StudiesFemaleHIV InfectionsHumansMaleMiddle AgedNew YorkPatient Education as TopicSexual BehaviorConceptsUnsafe sexual activitySexual behaviorHIV-positive donorsSexual activityNew York Blood CenterIntervention programsBehavior changeSafer sexual behaviorsSeropositive individualsReferral groupImmune functionMore behavior changeDonor characteristicsBlood centersStructured interventionPsychological distressSupport groupsHIVInterventionGroupSupport programsNew York CityDonorsPsychological helpCohort
1994
Methodological Issues in Measuring Patient-Reported Outcomes
FOWLER F, CLEARY P, MAGAZINER J, PATRICK D, BENJAMIN K. Methodological Issues in Measuring Patient-Reported Outcomes. Medical Care 1994, 32: js65. PMID: 8028414, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199407001-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDifferences between men and women undergoing major orthopedic surgery for degenerative arthritis
Katz J, Wright E, Guadagnoli E, Liang M, Karlson E, Cleary P. Differences between men and women undergoing major orthopedic surgery for degenerative arthritis. Arthritis & Rheumatism 1994, 37: 687-694. PMID: 8185695, DOI: 10.1002/art.1780370512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor orthopedic surgeryWorse functional statusFunctional status scoresFunctional statusSpinal stenosisDegenerative arthritisClinical characteristicsStatus scoreOrthopedic surgeryPreoperative functional status scoreDegenerative lumbar spinal stenosisAdvanced degenerative arthritisTime of laminectomyOutcome of surgeryDegenerative spinal stenosisLumbar spinal stenosisBody mass indexGreater functional improvementTotal knee arthroplastyTotal joint arthroplastyTotal hip arthroplastySelf-administered questionnaireHospital complicationsConsecutive patientsComorbid conditions
1993
The Importance of Co-existent Disease in the Occurrence of Postoperative Complications and One-Year Recovery in Patients Undergoing Total Hip Replacement
Greenfield S, Apolone G, McNeil B, Cleary P. The Importance of Co-existent Disease in the Occurrence of Postoperative Complications and One-Year Recovery in Patients Undergoing Total Hip Replacement. Medical Care 1993, 31: 141-154. PMID: 8433577, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199302000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAdultAgedCohort StudiesComorbidityDemographyFemaleHealth StatusHip ProsthesisHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedOdds RatioOutcome Assessment, Health CarePostoperative ComplicationsPrognosisQuality of LifeSeverity of Illness IndexSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsCo-existent diseaseTotal hip replacementPostoperative complicationsHip replacementFunctional outcomeMedical recordsTotal hip replacement patientsFunctional outcome 1 yearHealth-related qualityTime of surgeryPost-operative complicationsSeverity of illnessOutcomes 1 yearHip replacement patientsPatients' medical recordsSignificant predictorsEffectiveness of careOne-year recoveryMedical record informationHospital complicationsICED scoreComorbid diseasesComplication rateHospital dischargePatient characteristics