Cancer survivorship: a new challenge for surgical and medical oncologists.

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the effects of three methods of values clarification (VCM): balance sheet; rating and ranking; and a discrete choice experiment (DCE) on decision-making about colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among adults in the US and Australia. METHODS:Using online panels managed by a survey research organization...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Brenner A,Howard K,Lewis C,Sheridan S,Crutchfield T,Hawley S,Reuland D,Kistler C,Pignone M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Questions persist about how learning healthcare systems should integrate audit and feedback (A&F) into quality improvement (QI) projects to support clinical teams' use of performance data to improve care quality. OBJECTIVE:To identify how a virtual "Hub" dashboard that provided performance data for patients...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Rattray NA,Damush TM,Miech EJ,Homoya B,Myers LJ,Penney LS,Ferguson J,Giacherio B,Kumar M,Bravata DM

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertensive urgencies and emergencies are common clinical occurrences in hypertensive patients. Treatment practices vary considerably to because of the lack of evidence supporting the use of one therapeutic agent over another. This paper was designed to review the evidence for various pharmacotherapeutic re...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Cherney D,Straus S

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the use of medications in African-American and Caucasian elderly Medicare patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) in Alabama. DESIGN:Retrospective medical record review. SETTING:All acute care hospitals in Alabama. PATIENTS:All Medicare patients with a principal discharge di...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Allison JJ,Kiefe CI,Centor RM,Box JB,Farmer RM

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the performance of serum iron studies as a diagnostic test for iron-deficiency anemia in a county hospital, the authors identified retrospectively all general medicine patients who had had bone-marrow aspirates for the work-up of non-macrocytic anemias from 1978 through 1983. Re-reading a sample of aspirat...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Psaty BM,Tierney WM,Martin DK,McDonald CJ

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fewer than half of the US population has an advance healthcare directive. Hospitalizations offer a key opportunity for clinicians to engage patients in advance care planning (ACP) conversations. Guidelines suggest screening for the presence of "serious illness" but do not further specify how to prioritize th...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Mohan D,Sacks OA,O'Malley J,Rudolph M,Bynum J,Murphy M,Barnato AE

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Health literacy has been linked to health status in a variety of chronic diseases. However, evidence for a relationship between health literacy and mental health outcomes is sparse. OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized that low literacy would be associated with higher addiction severity, higher levels of depressive sy...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Lincoln A,Paasche-Orlow MK,Cheng DM,Lloyd-Travaglini C,Caruso C,Saitz R,Samet JH

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women veterans are generally less healthy than their nonveteran female counterparts or male veterans. Accumulating evidence suggests there may be barriers to women veterans' access to and use of Veterans Health Administration (VHA) care. OBJECTIVE:To document perceived and/or actual barriers to care in a na...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Vogt D,Bergeron A,Salgado D,Daley J,Ouimette P,Wolfe J

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disparities can be caused by minorities receiving care in low-quality settings. The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) has been identified as a model of high-quality primary care that can eliminate disparities. However, Latinos are less likely to have PCMHs. OBJECTIVE:To identify Latino subgroup variation...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Beal A,Hernandez S,Doty M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe the determinants of patient satisfaction with medical care, self-administered questionnaires were given to a consecutive sample of 237 patients coming to an ambulatory care practice for the treatment of upper respiratory infections (URIs). Patients' most important goal was to obtain a diagnosis (57%). They...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Sanchez-Menegay C,Hudes ES,Cummings SR

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For adults who stutter, communication difficulties can impact many spheres of life. Previous studies have not examined how stuttering might impact patient's experiences with the medical system. OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to understand the range and depth of experiences with the medical system among adults ...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Perez HR,Doig-Acuña C,Starrels JL

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report rates of cost-related skipping of medications and other treatments, assess correlates of skipping, examine changes in skipping between 1998 and 2000, and identify factors associated with changes in skipping. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS:Cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses of surveys of a...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Wilson IB,Rogers WH,Chang H,Safran DG

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:Sexual minority women with and at-risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) may face increased risks of violence. OBJECTIVE:To understand the relationship between sexual minority status and violence; and how high-risk sex and substance use mediate that relationship among women with and at-risk for HIV. D...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Pyra M,Weber K,Wilson TE,Cohen J,Murchison L,Goparaju L,Cohen MH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Medical management of acute pain among hospital inpatients may be enhanced by mind-body interventions. OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized that a single, scripted session of mindfulness training focused on acceptance of pain or hypnotic suggestion focused on changing pain sensations through imagery would significantl...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Garland EL,Baker AK,Larsen P,Riquino MR,Priddy SE,Thomas E,Hanley AW,Galbraith P,Wanner N,Nakamura Y

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the impact of an episode of serious cardiovascular disease on smoking behavior and to identify factors associated with smoking cessation in this setting. DESIGN:Prospective observational study in which smokers admitted to a coronary care unit (CCU) were followed for one year after hospital disch...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Rigotti NA,Singer DE,Mulley AG Jr,Thibault GE

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study of 79 patients with recent hip fracture revealed prior functional impairments with community mobility (49%), using a bathtub (40%), walking outdoors (26%), and stair-climbing (18%). Eighty-six per cent of patients (mean age 77.9 years) were admitted from home, with 95% surviving to discharge but on...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Campion EW,Jette AM,Cleary PD,Harris BA

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about how providers communicate recommendations when scientific uncertainty exists. OBJECTIVES:To compare provider recommendations to those in the scientific literature, with a focus on whether uncertainty was communicated. DESIGN:Qualitative (inductive systematic content analysis) and quan...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Tarn DM,Paterniti DA,Wenger NS

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Determine patient and hospital-level variation in proportions of low-severity admissions. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Thirty hospitals in a large metropolitan region. PATIENTS:A total of 43,209 consecutive eligible patients discharged in 1991 through 1993 with congestive heart failure (n = 2...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Rosenthal GE,Harper DL,Shah A,Covinsky KE

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies examining the effectiveness of pay-for-performance programs to improve quality of care primarily have been confined to bonus-type arrangements that reward providers for performance above a predetermined threshold. No studies to date have evaluated programs placing providers at financial risk for perf...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Young GJ,Meterko M,Beckman H,Baker E,White B,Sautter KM,Greene R,Curtin K,Bokhour BG,Berlowitz D,Burgess JF Jr

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the results of the Internal Medicine In-Training Examination (ITE) can predict subsequent performance on the American Board of Internal Medicine certifying examination (ABIMCE). DESIGN:Retrospective data review. SETTING:A mixture of six community hospital and university-based internal m...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Grossman RS,Fincher RM,Layne RD,Seelig CB,Berkowitz LR,Levine MA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare workers (HCW) is crucial. OBJECTIVE:Utilizing a health system COVID-19 research registry, we assessed HCW risk for COVID-19 infection, hospitalization, and intensive care unit (ICU) admission. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study with overlap pro...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Misra-Hebert AD,Jehi L,Ji X,Nowacki AS,Gordon S,Terpeluk P,Chung MK,Mehra R,Dell KM,Pennell N,Hamilton A,Milinovich A,Kattan MW,Young JB

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Network meta-analysis (NMA) is a popular tool to compare multiple treatments in medical research. It is frequently implemented via Bayesian methods. The prior choice of between-study heterogeneity is critical in Bayesian NMAs. This study evaluates the impact of different priors for heterogeneity on NMA resul...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Rosenberger KJ,Xing A,Murad MH,Chu H,Lin L

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite evidence-based guidelines, high-quality diabetes care is not always achieved. Identifying factors associated with the quality of management in primary care may inform service improvements, facilitating the tailoring of quality improvement interventions to practice needs and resources. METHODS:We sea...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Riordan F,McHugh SM,O'Donovan C,Mtshede MN,Kearney PM

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients and healthcare stakeholders are increasingly becoming engaged in the planning and conduct of biomedical research. However, limited research characterizes this process or its impact. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to characterize patient and stakeholder engagement in the 50 Pilot Projects funded by the Patient-...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Forsythe LP,Ellis LE,Edmundson L,Sabharwal R,Rein A,Konopka K,Frank L

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluations of intensive care have largely focused on survival, cost, or functional status; however, these may not be the only outcomes of interest to patients, families, and health care providers. Quality of life is an important consideration in evaluating intensive care because it influences decisions about the use ...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Patrick DL,Danis M,Southerland LI,Hong G

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors evaluated the financial and health implications of treatment choices for three serious classes of infection: hospital-acquired pneumonia, intra-abdominal infection, and sepsis of unknown origin. Data were obtained from a systematic review of clinical literature and published data bases, by written question...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Weinstein MC,Read JL,MacKay DN,Kresel JJ,Ashley H,Halvorsen KT,Hutchings HC

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Opioid-dependent patients often have co-occurring chronic illnesses requiring medications that interact with methadone. Methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) is typically provided separately from medical care. Hence, coordination of medical care and substance use treatment is important to preserve patient sa...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Walley AY,Farrar D,Cheng DM,Alford DP,Samet JH

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most guidelines recommend against PSA-based screening for prostate cancer in men ≥ 70 years of age. Adherence to these guidelines is variable. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the use of a "Best Practice Advisory" (BPA) intervention within the electronic medical record (EMR) system can alter the rate of PSA s...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Presti J Jr,Alexeeff S,Horton B,Prausnitz S,Avins AL

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether newer antipsychotic medications are associated with weight gain and development of diabetes. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Data from a comprehensive electronic medical record serving an urban public hospital and a citywide network of mental health clinics. PATIENTS/PARTICIPAN...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Farwell WR,Stump TE,Wang J,Tafesse E,L'Italien G,Tierney WM

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We surveyed employers of general internists at teaching hospitals to determine whether they prefer that new hires are graduates of general internal medicine (GIM) fellowships. We surveyed former GIM fellows who graduated between 1988 and 1994 to determine whether they found jobs with protected research time and whethe...

journal_title：Journal of general internal medicine

authors： Zakowski LJ,Cooney TG,Noel GL

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00