2013
Medical school gift restriction policies and physician prescribing of newly marketed psychotropic medications: difference-in-differences analysis
King M, Essick C, Bearman P, Ross JS. Medical school gift restriction policies and physician prescribing of newly marketed psychotropic medications: difference-in-differences analysis. The BMJ 2013, 346: f264. PMID: 23372175, PMCID: PMC3623604, DOI: 10.1136/bmj.f264.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntidepressive AgentsAntipsychotic AgentsCase-Control StudiesCentral Nervous System StimulantsCyclohexanolsDesvenlafaxine SuccinateDextroamphetamineDrug IndustryGift GivingHealth Care SectorHumansInterprofessional RelationsIsoxazolesMarketing of Health ServicesOrganizational PolicyPaliperidone PalmitatePractice Patterns, Physicians'Psychotropic DrugsPyrimidinesSchools, MedicalUnited StatesConceptsPsychotropic medicationsSubsequent prescribing behaviorPhysician prescribingPsychotropic classesOlder antipsychoticsPrescribing behaviorMAIN OUTCOMEMedicationsMedical schoolsPrescribingPhysiciansAntipsychoticsRestriction policiesDesvenlafaxinePaliperidoneStimulantsUS medical schoolsExposureLonger exposureAntidepressantsCohort
2009
Cognitive Decline among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Hung WW, Wisnivesky JP, Siu AL, Ross JS. Cognitive Decline among Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2009, 180: 134-137. PMID: 19423714, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200902-0276oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseSevere chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseCognitive declinePulmonary diseaseEffect of COPDHistory of COPDPopulation-based longitudinal cohortOlder adultsSmall case seriesMultivariable mixed linear modelCognitive performanceLower cognitive performanceClinical characteristicsMultivariable adjustmentPrimary outcomeCase seriesClinical historyLongitudinal cohortActivity limitationsCognitive testingAdultsCognition scoresMean scoreStandardized measurements