2011
Parents' Roles in Decision Making for Children With Cancer in the First Year of Cancer Treatment
Mack JW, Wolfe J, Cook EF, Grier HE, Cleary PD, Weeks JC. Parents' Roles in Decision Making for Children With Cancer in the First Year of Cancer Treatment. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2011, 29: 2085-2090. PMID: 21464400, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2010.32.0507.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParents' preferred roleParents of childrenChild's physicianPhysician communicationPreferred roleMost parentsDana-Farber Cancer InstituteCancer treatmentFirst yearCross-sectional surveyChildren's HospitalPhysician judgmentPhysicians' perceptionsCancer InstitutePhysiciansCancerChildrenHospitalTreatmentPassive roleYearsActual roleMore passive rolesParentsRole
2009
Peace of Mind and Sense of Purpose as Core Existential Issues Among Parents of Children With Cancer
Mack JW, Wolfe J, Cook EF, Grier HE, Cleary PD, Weeks JC. Peace of Mind and Sense of Purpose as Core Existential Issues Among Parents of Children With Cancer. JAMA Pediatrics 2009, 163: 519-524. PMID: 19487607, DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2009.57.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdolescentBostonChildChild, PreschoolCommunicationCross-Sectional StudiesCultureData CollectionExistentialismHospitals, PediatricHumansInfantMotivationNeoplasmsParentsPersonality InventoryProfessional-Family RelationsPrognosisPsychometricsQuality of LifeSpiritualityTrustConceptsChronic Illness Therapy-Spiritual WellParents of childrenPrognostic informationFunctional assessmentDana-Farber Cancer InstituteMultivariable logistic regression modelCross-sectional surveyDetailed prognostic informationLogistic regression modelsOncologist judgmentChildren's HospitalMAIN OUTCOMECancer InstituteCancerCancer treatmentPeace of mindOncologistsHospitalScoresChildrenFirst yearHigh peaceRegression modelsMedical informationSubscale responses
2007
Understanding of Prognosis Among Parents of Children With Cancer: Parental Optimism and the Parent-Physician Interaction
Mack JW, Cook EF, Wolfe J, Grier HE, Cleary PD, Weeks JC. Understanding of Prognosis Among Parents of Children With Cancer: Parental Optimism and the Parent-Physician Interaction. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 1357-1362. PMID: 17416854, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.08.3170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChance of cureLikelihood of cureParents of childrenFunctional outcomeDana-Farber Cancer InstituteKnowledge of prognosisUnderstanding of prognosisCross-sectional surveyChildren's HospitalMajority of parentsChild's physicianPhysicians' beliefsCancer InstitutePhysician expectationsPrognosisCancerPhysiciansCancer treatmentCureCancer therapyOutcomesPatientsParents' preferencesPlace parentsUnrealistic expectations
2006
Understanding of prognosis among parents of children with cancer: Parental optimism and the role of the parent-physician interaction
Mack J, Cook E, Wolfe J, Grier H, Cleary P, Weeks J. Understanding of prognosis among parents of children with cancer: Parental optimism and the role of the parent-physician interaction. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2006, 24: 6033-6033. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.24.18_suppl.6033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParents of childrenChild's physicianPhysicians' perceptionsDana-Farber Cancer InstituteMain outcome measuresUnderstanding of prognosisCross-sectional surveyChildren's HospitalMajority of parentsPhysician ratingsOutcome measuresCancer InstituteChild's prognosisPrognosisCancerPhysiciansPrognostic estimatesSignificant financial relationshipParents' confidenceCureMost parentsHospitalChildren's likelihoodChildrenChildren's chances
2005
The Reliability of Survey Assessments of Characteristics of Medical Clinics
Marsden PV, Landon BE, Wilson IB, McInnes K, Hirschhorn LR, Ding L, Cleary PD. The Reliability of Survey Assessments of Characteristics of Medical Clinics. Health Services Research 2005, 41: 265-283. PMID: 16430611, PMCID: PMC1681534, DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6773.2005.00480.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV careHigh-quality HIV careMedical clinicsRyan White CARE ActSurvey of cliniciansQuality improvement initiativesCross-sectional surveyQuality improvement activitiesClinic assessmentMultiple informantsMedical directorsPsychometric performanceClinicImprovement initiativesCare ActCareHierarchical regression modelsCliniciansSubstantial itemRegression modelsReliability of measuresSurvey assessmentAdequate reliabilitySurvey itemsMost measuresPredictors and Consequences of Negative Physician Attitudes Toward HIV-Infected Injection Drug Users
Ding L, Landon BE, Wilson IB, Wong MD, Shapiro MF, Cleary PD. Predictors and Consequences of Negative Physician Attitudes Toward HIV-Infected Injection Drug Users. JAMA Internal Medicine 2005, 165: 618-623. PMID: 15795336, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.165.6.618.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug usersActive antiretroviral therapyDrug usersAntiretroviral therapyPhysicians' attitudesUnmet needMore injection drug usersHuman immunodeficiency virusQuality of careCross-sectional surveyRate of exposureCare physiciansImmunodeficiency virusOptimal careCare measuresHIV knowledgePractice characteristicsHIVPatient exposureKnowledge scorePhysiciansPhysician trainingCareExperience-based exercisesNegative attitudes
2003
What do patients value in their hospital care? An empirical perspective on autonomy centred bioethics
Joffe S, Manocchia M, Weeks J, Cleary P. What do patients value in their hospital care? An empirical perspective on autonomy centred bioethics. Journal Of Medical Ethics 2003, 29: 103. PMID: 12672891, PMCID: PMC1733711, DOI: 10.1136/jme.29.2.103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital carePatients' overall evaluationCoordination of careLogistic regression analysisPatient autonomyCross-sectional surveyAvailability of staffPatient evaluationMAIN OUTCOMEPatient valuesHospitalCareHealth careSurvey recipientsRegression analysisTreatmentRandom samplePhysical comfortInvolvementOverall evaluationProvidersHospitalisationEvaluation
2002
Evolving dissatisfaction among primary care physicians.
Landon BE, Aseltine R, Shaul JA, Miller Y, Auerbach BA, Cleary PD. Evolving dissatisfaction among primary care physicians. The American Journal Of Managed Care 2002, 8: 890-901. PMID: 12395957.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care physiciansCare physiciansCurrent practice situationCare plansLarge health planQuality of careCross-sectional surveyOverall satisfactionChoice of hospitalImportant predictorCare dissatisfactionAdequacy of reimbursementOverall dissatisfactionMultivariable modelPhysician ratingsPhysician satisfactionHealth plansPhysiciansPhysician practicesCarePractice situationsWay physiciansPredictorsHospitalSatisfactionSpecialty Training and Specialization Among Physicians Who Treat HIV/AIDS in the United States
Landon BE, Wilson IB, Wenger NS, Cohn SE, Fichtenbaum CJ, Bozzette SA, Shapiro MF, Cleary PD. Specialty Training and Specialization Among Physicians Who Treat HIV/AIDS in the United States. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2002, 17: 12-22. PMID: 11903771, PMCID: PMC1495004, DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2002.10401.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeAdultClinical CompetenceCross-Sectional StudiesEducation, Medical, ContinuingFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHIV InfectionsHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPractice Patterns, Physicians'Quality Assurance, Health CareReferral and ConsultationSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsHIV caseloadReferral patternsReferral practicesSpecialty trainingGeneralist physiciansServices Utilization StudyID ExpertEffect of specialtyCross-sectional surveyHigher knowledge scoresHIV/AIDSInfectious disease trainingHIV careHIV CostHIV diseaseID physiciansEligible physiciansHIV expertsMultivariable modelPhysician reportsMedian caseloadDiseases TrainingClinical experienceUtilization studiesKnowledge score
2001
Quality of informed consent in cancer clinical trials: a cross-sectional survey
Joffe S, Cook E, Cleary P, Clark J, Weeks J. Quality of informed consent in cancer clinical trials: a cross-sectional survey. The Lancet 2001, 358: 1772-1777. PMID: 11734235, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(01)06805-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical trialsCancer clinical trialsFuture patientsConsent formCross-sectional surveyNon-standard treatmentAdult patientsInformed consent processTrial participantsIncremental riskProviders' beliefsMultivariate analysisPatientsUncertainty of benefitPatient consentClinical researchStandard questionnaireInformed consentTrialsConsent processTherapeutic misconceptionCancer therapyConsentParticipantsTreatmentDetecting Suicide Risk in a Pediatric Emergency Department: Development of a Brief Screening Tool
Horowitz L, Wang P, Koocher G, Burr B, Smith M, Klavon S, Cleary P. Detecting Suicide Risk in a Pediatric Emergency Department: Development of a Brief Screening Tool. Pediatrics 2001, 107: 1133-1137. PMID: 11331698, DOI: 10.1542/peds.107.5.1133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative predictive valueBrief screening toolScreening toolC-statisticHealth cliniciansPredictive valuePediatric mental health patientsSuicide riskCriterion standard assessmentPediatric emergency departmentCurrent suicidal behaviorMental health patientsEmergency department staffMental health cliniciansQuality improvement initiativesPositive predictive valueCross-sectional surveyMental health concernsClinical characteristicsPediatric EDEmergency departmentPsychiatric reasonsAdolescent patientsHealth patientsTriage nursesPhysician Incentives and Disclosure of Payment Methods to Patients
Kao A, Zaslavsky A, Green D, Koplan J, Cleary P. Physician Incentives and Disclosure of Payment Methods to Patients. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2001, 16: 181-188. PMID: 11318914, PMCID: PMC1495191, DOI: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2001.04139.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAttitude to HealthChi-Square DistributionCost ControlCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansLogistic ModelsMaleManaged Care ProgramsMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisPatient SatisfactionPhysician Incentive PlansPhysician-Patient RelationsQuality of Health CareSurveys and QuestionnairesTruth DisclosureUnited StatesConceptsQuality of careCross-sectional surveyMost patientsAdult patientsNational health insurerWhite patientsService patientsPatient evaluationPatient awarenessUse of servicesPatient educationPatient understandingPatientsService physiciansTelephone interviewsPhysiciansService insuranceCareIndemnity plansSalaried physiciansPhysician incentivesPhysician payment methodsHealth insurersDifferent financial incentivesFinancial incentives
2000
Is the Professional Satisfaction of General Internists Associated with Patient Satisfaction?
Haas J, Cook E, Puopolo A, Burstin H, Cleary P, Brennan T. Is the Professional Satisfaction of General Internists Associated with Patient Satisfaction? Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2000, 15: 122-128. PMID: 10672116, PMCID: PMC1495336, DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2000.02219.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecent physician visitPatients of physiciansPhysician visitsPhysician satisfactionGeneral internal medicine practiceBetter overall health statusOverall satisfactionProfessional satisfactionHealth careInternal medicine practicePatients' overall satisfactionOverall health statusCross-sectional surveyLower overall satisfactionYounger patientsHigher professional satisfactionPatient satisfactionMinority patientsGeneral internistsPhysician professional satisfactionPatientsHealth statusMedicine practicePhysiciansCare
1995
Medical patients’ assessments of their care during hospitalization
Delbanco T, Stokes D, Cleary P, Edgman-Levitan S, Walker J, Gerteis M, Daley J. Medical patients’ assessments of their care during hospitalization. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 1995, 10: 679-685. PMID: 8770720, DOI: 10.1007/bf02602763.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHospital careHospitalized medical patientsNon-federal acute care hospitalsHospital-based careAcute care hospitalsInpatient hospital careCross-sectional surveyProbability sampleMost patientsCare hospitalMedical patientsPatient assessmentPatient's perspectivePatientsHospitalizationHospital routineHealth statusPrompt attentionSociodemographic characteristicsTelephone interviewsCareMedical servicesHospitalOne-thirdOverall satisfaction