2025
A Digital Depression Treatment Program for Adults Treated in Primary Care
Dahne J, Wahlquist A, Carpenter M, Graboyes E, Lejuez C, Kustanowitz J, Natale N, Levins O, Player M, Diaz V. A Digital Depression Treatment Program for Adults Treated in Primary Care. JAMA Internal Medicine 2025, 185: 692-701. PMID: 40227715, PMCID: PMC11997856, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2025.0494.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElectronic health recordsBeck Depression Inventory-IIPrimary care settingBehavioral activation interventionDepressive symptomsClinically significant improvementUsual careActivity interventionsCare settingsElectronic health record featuresElectronic health record integrationPatient Health Questionnaire-9Depression remissionModerate symptoms of depressionPrimary care providersPrimary care clinicsDepression treatment programTreating depressive symptomsSymptoms of depressionPrimary careSignificant improvementCare clinicsIntervention engagementCare providersScalable interventionsExploring the Acceptability and Feasibility of a Self-directed Approach to Identifying Health Priorities in a Sample of Southern Older African American Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions
Ejem D, Bakitas M, Durant R, Parker T, Oppong K, Esterson J, Odom J, Wells R, Boockvar K, Tinetti M. Exploring the Acceptability and Feasibility of a Self-directed Approach to Identifying Health Priorities in a Sample of Southern Older African American Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions. Journal Of Racial And Ethnic Health Disparities 2025, 1-18. PMID: 40410637, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-025-02469-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMultiple chronic conditionsWeb-based programFamily caregiversAfrican AmericansSystem Usability ScaleChronic conditionsOlder African American adultsFamily caregivers' experiencesPrimary care clinicsPatient-clinician interactionsStudy measuresOlder African AmericansAfrican American adultsConstant comparative methodU.S. academic medical centersAcademic medical centerSelf-directed approachSouthern African AmericansFormative evaluation studyCare clinicsCare approachHealth priorityThematic analysisAmerican adultsCaregiversExperiential Outcomes Among Student Volunteers Providing Mental Health Support in a Student-Run Free Clinic
Ruiz-Huidobro N, Kala S, Gray S, Lopez R, Silva M. Experiential Outcomes Among Student Volunteers Providing Mental Health Support in a Student-Run Free Clinic. Academic Psychiatry 2025, 1-5. PMID: 40346319, DOI: 10.1007/s40596-025-02153-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStudent-run free clinicBehavioral health departmentMental health supportFree clinicHealth supportHealth departmentsMental healthPrimary care clinicsNon-behavioural outcomesImmigrant patient populationStudent volunteersAffected mental healthMixed-methods surveyFuture healthcare professionalsCare clinicsHealthcare professionalsDidactic sessionsResultsSurvey resultsUnderinsured individualsEmotional distressStudent-runMethodsStudy participantsMedical careProfessional impactSchool of MedicineTreatment of Substance Use Disorders With a Mobile Phone App Within Rural Collaborative Care Management (Senyo Health): Protocol for a Mixed Methods Randomized Controlled Trial
Oesterle T, Bormann N, Paul M, Breitinger S, Lai B, Smith J, Stoppel C, Arndt S, Williams M. Treatment of Substance Use Disorders With a Mobile Phone App Within Rural Collaborative Care Management (Senyo Health): Protocol for a Mixed Methods Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols 2025, 14: e65693. PMID: 40138685, PMCID: PMC11982759, DOI: 10.2196/65693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsINTERNATIONAL REGISTERED REPORT IDENTIFIERPrimary care settingCollaborative care managementPrimary careSubstance use disordersRandomized controlled trialsCare settingsCare managementRural primary care clinicsMethods Randomized controlled trialsPrimary care clinicsPrimary care providersControlled trialsSpecialty addictions treatmentReferral to treatmentImplementation research methodsMental health treatmentWaitlist-controlled trialWaitlist control groupEvidenced-based strategiesUse disorderMobile appsCare clinicsBrief interventionCare providersDeveloping a digital video to support lung cancer screening in diverse populations
Lindsay M, Odole I, Belliveau O, Abujarad F, Gross C, Richman I. Developing a digital video to support lung cancer screening in diverse populations. PEC Innovation 2025, 6: 100388. PMID: 40212805, PMCID: PMC11982046, DOI: 10.1016/j.pecinn.2025.100388.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung cancer screeningKnowledge of lung cancer screeningCancer screeningLevels of educational attainmentEducational attainmentKnowledge scoresDiverse populationsPrimary care clinicsLung cancer mortalityParticipants' knowledge scoresLower educational attainmentOpen-ended feedbackScreening behaviorLow dose computed tomographyPatient engagementCare clinicsCancer mortalityAssess knowledgeParticipant feedbackIncreased knowledgeParticipantsAdultsScreeningAttainmentScoresUpdate on the utilization of complementary therapies by adolescents with asthma in an urban population
Soffer G, Feinberg T, Kroll H, Reznik M. Update on the utilization of complementary therapies by adolescents with asthma in an urban population. Journal Of Asthma 2025, ahead-of-print: 1-9. PMID: 40040497, DOI: 10.1080/02770903.2025.2475451.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAsthma Control TestCAM useUtilization of complementary therapiesPrevalence of CAM usePrescription adherenceEfficacy of CAMHealth-promoting behaviorsPrimary care clinicsElectronic health recordsCAM utilizationCare clinicsActivity prescriptionHealth recordsAlternative medicineComplementary therapyAsthma managementLack of associationOutpatient specialtyAsthma controlSelf-reportAsthma severityLogistic regressionMind-bodyUrban adolescentsDemographic informationDissemination, adaptation, and uptake of patient-facing materials to improve care coordination in primary care
O'Hanlon C, Barnard J, Rose D, Stockdale S, Chang E, Yano E, Ganz D. Dissemination, adaptation, and uptake of patient-facing materials to improve care coordination in primary care. PEC Innovation 2025, 6: 100386. PMID: 40161273, PMCID: PMC11954116, DOI: 10.1016/j.pecinn.2025.100386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchReal-world uptakeCare coordinationFrontline providersVeterans AffairsPatient experiences of care coordinationExperiences of care coordinationImprove care coordinationNon-VA providersPrimary care clinicsPatient-facing materialsNavigating careHuman-centered design approachPrimary careCare processesCoordinated careCare clinicsNon-VACommunity providersPatient experienceVeteran patientsWebsite analyticsCareSustained uptakeResponse to feedbackProvidersCare Models to Improve Pain and Reduce Opioids Among Patients Prescribed Long-Term Opioid Therapy
Krebs E, Becker W, Nelson D, DeRonne B, Jensen A, Kats A, Morasco B, Frank J, Makris U, Allen K, Naylor J, Mixon A, Bohnert A, Reznik T, Painter J, Hudson T, Hagedorn H, Manuel J, Borsari B, Purcell N, Hammett P, Amundson E, Kerns R, Barbosa M, Garvey C, Jones E, Noh M, Okere J, Bhushan S, Pinsonnault J, Williams B, Herbst E, Lagisetty P, Librodo S, Mapara P, Son E, Tat C, Marraffa R, Seys R, Baxley C, Seal K, Abelleira A, Adams M, Anicich A, Ankawi B, Arnold S, Aryal A, Atkins D, Atkinson T, Backe K, Bair M, Bajpai S, Baller K, Bangerter A, Barnett S, Bartlett S, Bartnik M, Baskin J, Blehm R, Bloechl P, Boening N, Boesch N, Bolander S, Bolf M, Bonchak J, Booth K, Bordanea M, Borowa D, Bowden M, Britnell S, Broderick D, Bronars C, Brooks K, Brown C, Brudvik E, Buchanan K, Buesgens C, Buonora M, Burch R, Burton C, Butler C, Byerly S, Byrd C, Byrd G, Campbell E, Cariveau D, Carmody S, Carr M, Carr T, Cervone D, Chandler M, Clarke K, Clay M, Coy W, Craine M, Culver D, Cutting A, Dadabayev A, Daly D, Degerstrom R, Denietolis A, DePesa N, Desmet P, Devlin A, Dike D, Diokpa C, Dogra M, Drexler K, Drum-Oden A, Duvall T, Eads F, Edmond S, Eichelsdoerfer E, Ellifritz C, Ellison J, Erwin K, Escobedo C, Feighner L, Feuchs A, Fike A, Finetti T, Franchina L, Freeman J, Frontera R, Galvan R, Gayle S, Givens C, Glenn R, Godwin K, Goldstein M, Gosselin K, Graham S, Grimm K, Gumidyala A, Hagerman C, Hale A, Hall L, Harden J, Hawkins J, Hepton S, Herynk A, Heuermann B, Hidalgo N, Hoffmann J, Holland-deguire C, Hope K, Horowitz D, Huang A, Huffman K, Hunt N, Hyde S, Jacobson K, Johnson E, Kaiser B, Kauzlarich K, Kavathekar R, Knutson R, Kross T, LaHaie E, Lahidji S, Le G, Lelovic M, Lewis M, Linden E, Lindsay D, Lively-Brindley L, Lorenzo J, Luciani L, Lusk C, Mahal-Lichty J, Maloy P, Marcolivio K, Marcy B, Marek L, Mason B, McCamish N, McKissack M, Miller E, Moon J, Morris H, Mundt J, Nazario M, Nelson A, Nichols A, Njau E, Nolan C, Nolan P, Nugent S, Oakley J, Ofstad H, Olney R, Olson J, Ortolan V, Osborne J, Osler B, Packard-Milam M, Palyo S, Patel A, Wiener C, Peter D, Philippe M, Reddy S, Reed J, Rettmann N, Rezaei D, Roberti A, Robinson V, Roca H, Romano E, Rosema T, Rouse R, Rozzero P, Rutks I, Sabet R, Sacra E, Sadowski N, Salameh H, Sandbrink F, Sauve C, Schopmeyer K, Schroeder A, Sculley M, Sellinger J, Sewell K, Shah Barman M, Sharpe P, Sides T, Silver K, Siver M, Sloan J, Smith C, Stevens S, Stoll J, Stoll S, Stoner T, Strand M, Sumner J, Surginer B, Svabek K, Swanson G, Tappainer C, Taylor B, Theis A, Thomas L, Thomas G, Tiene K, Udouj R, Ugbo E, Varughese S, Venkatraman S, Viera K, Walker J, Walker J, Wang G, Watson K, Watson E, Westmoreland W, Wilbur E, Wolfman A, Woloszyn M, Zanga J, Zuniga S. Care Models to Improve Pain and Reduce Opioids Among Patients Prescribed Long-Term Opioid Therapy. JAMA Internal Medicine 2025, 185: 208-220. PMID: 39652356, PMCID: PMC11791716, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.6683.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntegrated Pain TeamLong-term opioid therapyPatients prescribed long-term opioid therapyVeterans Affairs primary care clinicsOpioid therapyPrescribed long-term opioid therapyRandomized comparative effectiveness trialPharmacist care managementCollaborative care interventionPain care planPrimary care clinicsPoor quality of lifeMental health cliniciansOpioid dosageComparative effectiveness trialPain responseDaily dosageModerate to severe chronic painQuality of lifePain careCare modelCare planningCare interventionsCare clinicsOpioid dose reductionQuality of life in HIV patients treated at a primary care clinic: a cross-sectional study in Tobago
Kumar R, Maharaj R, Bailey H, Khan R, Motilal S. Quality of life in HIV patients treated at a primary care clinic: a cross-sectional study in Tobago. Journal Of HIV/AIDS & Social Services 2025, ahead-of-print: 1-23. DOI: 10.1080/15381501.2025.2453811.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchQuality of lifeHealth promotion clinicsPrimary care clinicsWHOQOL-HIV BREFEQ-5D-3L instrumentEnhance social supportCross-sectional studyGender-sensitive interventionsCare clinicsSocial supportDetectable viral loadHigher incomeFemale sexAntiretroviral therapyHIV patientsOpportunistic infectionsClinical predictorsHIVViral loadNegative predictorClinicSexPLHIVAgeEuroQolMaterial Goods Provided in Pediatric Primary Care Clinics: A Landscape Analysis
Lutz M, Tyrrell H, Sharifi M, Yin H, Solomon B, Johnson S, Bettencourt A, Perrin E. Material Goods Provided in Pediatric Primary Care Clinics: A Landscape Analysis. Academic Pediatrics 2025, 25: 102780. PMID: 39818268, DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2025.102780.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchContinuity clinicInsured patientsPediatric primary care clinicPediatric resident continuity clinicSocial needs screeningClinical sizePrimary care clinicsContinuity Research NetworkResident continuity clinicFunding sourcesPediatric continuity clinicsScreening processNeeds screeningCare clinicsNon-medical itemsChi-square testEligible programsStaff membersResearch NetworkDescriptive analysisOnline surveyClinicScreeningProvisionUnited StatesPrevalence and factors associated with uptake of cervical cancer screening at primary care facilities in Trinidad: a cross-sectional study
Mohan W, Maharaj R, Khan R, David S, Davis S, Deane B, Chinapoo T, Cox F, Cooper R, David K, Charles T, Guevara A. Prevalence and factors associated with uptake of cervical cancer screening at primary care facilities in Trinidad: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Public Health 2025, 3: e001297. PMID: 40575068, PMCID: PMC12198782, DOI: 10.1136/bmjph-2024-001297.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCervical cancer screeningPrimary care facilitiesCancer screeningCross-sectional studyFactors associated with cervical cancer screeningCare facilitiesPrevalence of cervical cancer screeningUptake of Pap smear screeningUptake of cervical cancer screeningAge groupsPrimary care health centresFactors associated with uptakePrevalence of screeningPrimary healthcare delivery systemPrimary care clinicsHealthcare delivery systemHealth Belief ModelPap smear screeningSelf-administered questionnaireSelf-reported ethnicityPan American Health OrganizationSample of womenCare clinicsHealth centresBelief Model
2024
Using Panel Management to Identify Adult Patients With High-Risk Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease/Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatohepatitis Fibrosis in a Primary Care Clinic: A Pilot Study
Householder S, Loza A, Gupta V, Doolittle B. Using Panel Management to Identify Adult Patients With High-Risk Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatotic Liver Disease/Metabolic Dysfunction–Associated Steatohepatitis Fibrosis in a Primary Care Clinic: A Pilot Study. The Permanente Journal 2024, 28: 38-47. PMID: 39444281, PMCID: PMC11648331, DOI: 10.7812/tpp/24.094.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary care clinicsYears of ageCare clinicsPanel managementShear wave elastographyFIB-4 scoreElectronic health recordsDetection of patientsClinically relevant morbidityFollow-up appointmentsWave elastographyPrimary careRelevant morbidityFIB-4Advanced fibrosisFibrosis-4Adult patientsHealth recordsSubspecialty careMedical complexityExperience complicationsPatient acceptanceTargeted interventionsWork-upClinical careStrategies to Deimplement Opioid Prescribing in Primary Care
Quanbeck A, Robinson J, Jacobson N, Li X, Hennessy-Garza R, Landeck J, Cohen A, Madden L, Pulvermacher A, Brown R. Strategies to Deimplement Opioid Prescribing in Primary Care. JAMA Network Open 2024, 7: e2438325. PMID: 39388183, PMCID: PMC11581553, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.38325.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCluster randomized clinical trialDeimplementation strategiesMorphine milligram equivalent doseMorphine milligram equivalentsPractice facilitationOpioid prescribingIncreased screeningTreatment agreementsUS health care systemCenters for Disease Control and Prevention guidelinesRandomized clinical trialsUrine drug screensPrimary care clinicsPrimary care settingPrimary outcomeMental health screeningPain-related interferenceHealth care systemHigh-intensity groupEnjoyment of lifeChronic pain managementPrimary careCare clinicsCare settingsHealth screeningDesign and implementation of a Type-2 hybrid, prospective randomized trial of opioid agonist therapies integration into primary care clinics in Ukraine
Machavariani E, Dumchev K, Pykalo I, Filippovych M, Ivasiy R, Esserman D, Madden L, Bromberg D, Haddad M, Morozova O, Ahmad B, Gómez D, Farnum S, Dvoriak S, Altice F. Design and implementation of a Type-2 hybrid, prospective randomized trial of opioid agonist therapies integration into primary care clinics in Ukraine. Contemporary Clinical Trials 2024, 146: 107690. PMID: 39265780, PMCID: PMC11531372, DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2024.107690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary care centersQuality health indicatorsNon-communicable diseasesSpecialty treatment centersOpioid agonist therapyImplementation of integrated carePay-for-performance incentivesPrimary care clinicsPrimary care settingSelf-reported prevalencePay-for-performancePrevalence of medical comorbiditiesParticipants self-reportedEffective evidence-based treatmentsHealth of PWIDEvidence-based treatmentsIntegrated careCare clinicsImplementation outcomesImplementation trialCare settingsElectronic chart reviewHigh-burden countriesSpecialty servicesHIV prevalenceCharacteristics of Recently Incarcerated Primary Care Patients With and Without a Positive Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Screening Upon Clinic Intake
Zielinski M, Alkov D, McCauley E, Aminawung J, Shavit S, Wang E. Characteristics of Recently Incarcerated Primary Care Patients With and Without a Positive Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Screening Upon Clinic Intake. Psychological Trauma Theory Research Practice And Policy 2024, 16: 692-700. PMID: 36729519, PMCID: PMC10497219, DOI: 10.1037/tra0001427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary care patientsPosttraumatic stress disorderAcute healthcare utilizationCare patientsHealthcare utilizationPositive posttraumatic stress disorderPrimary Care PTSD ScreenChronic physical health conditionsStress disorderTreatment of PTSDPrimary care clinicsEmergency department utilizationLifetime depression diagnosisSignificant PTSD symptomsCurrent depressive symptomsPhysical health conditionsCross-sectional surveyCare clinicsSevere food insecurityPTSD screenDepression diagnosisClinic intakeDepressive symptomsFair healthPatientsHospitalization as an opportunity to improve lung cancer screening in high-risk patients
Nielsen E, Zhang J, Marsden J, Bays C, Moran W, Mauldin P, Lenert L, Toll B, Schreiner A, Heincelman M. Hospitalization as an opportunity to improve lung cancer screening in high-risk patients. Cancer Epidemiology 2024, 90: 102553. PMID: 38460398, DOI: 10.1016/j.canep.2024.102553.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung cancer screeningLow-dose computed tomographyCancer screeningLDCT completionRates of lung cancer screeningAnnual low-dose computed tomographyImprove lung cancer screeningElectronic health record dataUniversity-based internal medicine clinicLung cancer-related mortalityPrimary care clinicsHealth record dataInternal medicine clinicAssociation of hospitalCox proportional hazards modelsScreening ratesHigh-risk patientsCare clinicsProportional hazards modelRetrospective cohort studyCurrent smokersEligible adultsMedicine clinicReferral programOverall healthScreening and Evaluation of Sleep Disturbances and Sleep Disorders in Children and Adolescents
Baddam S, Canapari C, Van de Grift J, McGirr C, Nasser A, Crowley M. Screening and Evaluation of Sleep Disturbances and Sleep Disorders in Children and Adolescents. Psychiatric Clinics Of North America 2024, 47: 65-86. PMID: 38302214, DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2023.06.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep disturbancePediatric mental health clinicsPediatric mental healthPrimary care clinicsMental health clinicsMental health disordersSleep disordersEvaluation of sleep disturbancesCare clinicsHealth clinicsMental healthTreatment of sleep disturbancesHealth disordersConsumer wearablesPediatric clinicScreening toolUnder-recognizedEvaluation toolSleep assessmentChildren/adolescentsBidirectional relationshipClinicDisordersSleepSleep telemedicineIntegrating methadone into primary care settings in Ukraine: effects on provider stigma and knowledge
Bromberg D, Machavariani E, Madden L, Dumchev K, LaMonaca K, Earnshaw V, Pykalo I, Filippovych M, Haddad M, Dvoriak S, Altice F. Integrating methadone into primary care settings in Ukraine: effects on provider stigma and knowledge. Journal Of The International AIDS Society 2024, 27: e26202. PMID: 38379179, PMCID: PMC10879646, DOI: 10.1002/jia2.26202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care clinicsStigma reduction interventionsOpioid agonist therapyClinicians' attitudesStigma constructsHIV preventionReduction interventionsEvidence-based HIV preventionCluster randomized controlled trialEvidence-based carePrimary care settingIntegrated care sitesDirect providersRandomized controlled trialsProvider stigmaCare clinicsCare sitesHIV careCare settingsHealth outcomesClinical staffSubstance use disordersLinear mixed-effects modelsTreatment continuumImprove attitudesPreparing Physicians to Treat Addiction: Inclusion of Dedicated Addiction Training During Internal Medicine Residency
Canver B, Liptak A, Clark K, Tetrault J, Holt S. Preparing Physicians to Treat Addiction: Inclusion of Dedicated Addiction Training During Internal Medicine Residency. Substance Abuse 2024, 45: 408-414. PMID: 38254274, DOI: 10.1177/29767342231224978.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSubstance use disordersAddiction medicine curriculaTreating substance use disordersMedicine residentsMedicine curriculumPrimary care residency programsStigmatizing languageResident primary care clinicResidency programsPrimary care trainingPrimary care clinicsManagement of substance use disordersInternal medicine residentsAddiction medicine trainingMedicine residency programsCare of patientsCare trainingSubstance use disorder pharmacotherapiesCare clinicsSubstance use treatmentMedicine trainingOutpatient addiction clinicAddiction curriculumQualitative interviewsFormal trainingRole of Early Psychosis Detection in the Relationship Between Personal Income and Duration of Untreated Psychosis
Venkataraman S, Hazan H, Li F, Ferrara M, Harper A, Ma J, Shah J, Musket C, Levine N, Keshavan M, Srihari V. Role of Early Psychosis Detection in the Relationship Between Personal Income and Duration of Untreated Psychosis. Psychiatric Services 2024, 75: 427-433. PMID: 38204369, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20230239.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDuration of untreated psychosisFirst-episode psychosis servicesFirst-episode psychosisEarly psychosis detectionLow personal incomeSocioeconomic statusUntreated psychosisOutcome of first-episode psychosisLength of duration of untreated psychosisEffectiveness of early detectionSpecialty care clinicsProlonged duration of untreated psychosisReduce duration of untreated psychosisEffects of ageLow socioeconomic statusPersonal incomeIndicators of disparitiesEarly detection effortsAssociated with younger ageYears of educationSES indicatorsCare clinicsEarly detectionBlack raceHierarchical regression
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