Data Collection

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "Distorted into clarity": a methodological case study illustrating the paradox of systematic review. 
  • A brief mental health and substance abuse screener for persons with HIV. 
  • A centralized informatics infrastructure for the National Institute on Drug Abuse Clinical Trials Network. 
  • A community population survey of prevalence and severity of dyspnea in adults. 
  • A comparative effectiveness study of eSource used for data capture for a clinical research registry. 
  • A comparison of cancer survivors from the PROMIS study selecting telephone versus online questionnaires. 
  • A counterview on data quality and the systematic review process for occupational injury interventions: are we missing the forest for the trees? 
  • A course-based research experience: how benefits change with increased investment in instructional time. 
  • A data-based approach to assessing clinical interventions in the setting of chronic disease. 
  • A design alternative for two-stage, phase II, multicenter cancer clinical trials. 
  • A discrete-choice experiment of United Kingdom patients' willingness to risk adverse events for improved function and pain control in osteoarthritis. 
  • A feminist critique of research on cancer pain. 
  • A feminist critique on the use of the Internet in nursing research. 
  • A follow-up survey of clinical practices for the use of heparin, warfarin, and aspirin. 
  • A framework for understanding cancer comparative effectiveness research data needs. 
  • A future for models and data in environmental science. 
  • A mixed-methods approach to developing a self-reported racial/ethnic discrimination measure for use in multiethnic health surveys. 
  • A model for the adoption of ICT by health workers in Africa. 
  • A multidisciplinary approach to pediatric pain: an empirical analysis. 
  • A national survey of educational resources utilized by the Resident and Associate Society of the American College of Surgeons membership. 
  • A national survey of provisions in clinical-trial agreements between medical schools and industry sponsors. 
  • A panel assessment of glaucoma management: modification of existing RAND-like methodology for consensus in ophthalmology. Part I: Methodology and design. 
  • A population-based study of the prevalence and influence of gifts to radiation oncologists from pharmaceutical companies and medical equipment manufacturers. 
  • A pricing strategy to promote sales of lower fat foods in high school cafeterias: acceptability and sensitivity analysis. 
  • A qualitative analysis of partner selection, HIV serostatus disclosure, and sexual behaviors among HIV-positive urban men. 
  • A research agenda for gastrointestinal and endoscopic surgery. 
  • A review of racial differences in geriatric depression: implications for care and clinical research. 
  • A strategy for collecting pharmacoeconomic data during phase II/III clinical trials. 
  • A survey of orthopedic surgeons' attitudes and knowledge regarding regional anesthesia. 
  • A survey of propofol abuse in academic anesthesia programs. 
  • ACC/AHA key data elements and definitions for measuring the clinical management and outcomes of patients with atrial fibrillation: A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards (Writing Commitee to Develop Data Standards on Atrial Fibrillation). 
  • ACC/AHA key data elements and definitions for measuring the clinical management and outcomes of patients with atrial fibrillation: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards (Writing Committee to Develop Data Standards on Atrial Fibrillation). 
  • ACC/AHA/HRS 2006 key data elements and definitions for electrophysiological studies and procedures: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards (ACC/AHA/HRS Writing Committee to Develop Data Standards on Electrophysiology). 
  • ACC/AHA/HRS 2006 key data elements and definitions for electrophysiological studies and procedures: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards (ACC/AHA/HRS Writing Committee to Develop Data Standards on Electrophysiology). 
  • ACCF/ACR/AHA/ASE/ASNC/HRS/NASCI/RSNA/SAIP/SCAI/SCCT/SCMR 2008 Health Policy Statement on Structured Reporting in Cardiovascular Imaging. Endorsed by the Society of Nuclear Medicine [added]. 
  • Accuracy of standard measures of family planning service quality: findings from the simulated client method. 
  • Achieving standardized medication data in clinical research studies: two approaches and applications for implementing RxNorm. 
  • Adapting the human-computer interface for reading literacy and computer skill to facilitate collection of information directly from patients. 
  • Adherence to Measuring What Matters Measures Using Point-of-Care Data Collection Across Diverse Clinical Settings. 
  • Adverse drug reaction risk factors in older outpatients. 
  • Affecting perceptions of harm and addiction among college waterpipe tobacco smokers. 
  • After-hours calls from long-term care facilities in a geriatric medicine training program. 
  • Age validation of Han Chinese centenarians. 
  • Ageism in Canada and the United States. 
  • Allelic differences in the brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val66Met polymorphism in late-life depression. 
  • Alternate methods of framing information about medication side effects: incremental risk versus total risk of occurrence. 
  • Alternative approaches to valuing intangible health losses: the evidence for multiple sclerosis. 
  • Alternative high school students: prevalence and correlates of overweight. 
  • American College of Cardiology key data elements and definitions for measuring the clinical management and outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes. A report of the American College of Cardiology Task Force on Clinical Data Standards (Acute Coronary Syndromes Writing Committee). 
  • An approach to conducting epidemiologic research within cooperative clinical trials groups. 
  • An assessment of US physicians' training in religion, spirituality, and medicine. 
  • An automated standardized system for managing adverse events in clinical research networks. 
  • An empirical investigation of the relationship between spirituality, coping, and emotional distress in people living with HIV infection and AIDS. 
  • An evaluation of analytic goals for assays of drugs: a College of American Pathologists Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Survey Study. 
  • An examination of the process of relapse prevention therapy designed to aid smoking cessation. 
  • An experiment on simplifying conjoint analysis designs for measuring preferences. 
  • An experimental comparison of web-push vs. paper-only survey procedures for conducting an in-depth health survey of military spouses. 
  • An informatics framework for the standardized collection and analysis of medication data in networked research. 
  • An innovative process for faculty development in residency training. 
  • An online forum as a qualitative research method: practical issues. 
  • Analysis of professional competencies for the clinical research data management profession: implications for training and professional certification. 
  • Analysis of the workforce and workplace for rheumatology and the research activities of rheumatologists early in their careers. 
  • Analysis of trends in antimicrobial resistance patterns among clinical isolates of Bacteroides fragilis group species from 1990 to 1994. 
  • Analytic bias of thyroid function tests: analysis of a College of American Pathologists fresh frozen serum pool by 3900 clinical laboratories. 
  • Analyzing strategies for developing a prenatal health care outreach program to reduce social and cultural barriers. 
  • Answers to complex questions cannot be derived from "simple" trials. 
  • Antimicrobial resistance trends and outbreak frequency in United States hospitals. 
  • Application of empirical Bayes inference to estimation of rate of change in the presence of informative right censoring. 
  • Applying dynamic data collection to improve dry electrode system performance for a P300-based brain-computer interface. 
  • Approaches to gathering evidence for educational practices in nursing. 
  • Are births underreported in rural China? Manipulation of statistical records in response to China's population policies. 
  • Are differences in exposure to a multicomponent school-based intervention associated with varying dietary outcomes in adolescents? 
  • Aspirin, nonaspirin nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, and acetaminophen use and risk of invasive epithelial ovarian cancer: a pooled analysis in the Ovarian Cancer Association Consortium. 
  • Assessing daily stress processes in social surveys by combining stressor exposure and salivary cortisol. 
  • Assessing geriatrics in undergraduate medical education: two different approaches. 
  • Assessing health-related quality of life in elderly outpatients: telephone versus face-to-face administration. 
  • Assessing medical students' knowledge of IR at two American medical schools. 
  • Assessing the effectiveness of mental health care in routine clinical practice. Characteristics, development, and uses of patient outcomes modules. 
  • Assessment and grading practices in schools of nursing: national survey findings part I. 
  • Assessment of Clostridium difficile-associated disease surveillance definitions, North Carolina, 2005. 
  • Assessment of appropriateness of cataract surgery at ten academic medical centers in 1990. 
  • Assessment of injury to the posterior ligamentous complex in thoracolumbar spine trauma. 
  • Association between DNA damage response and repair genes and risk of invasive serous ovarian cancer. 
  • Association between children's experience of socioeconomic disadvantage and adult health: a life-course study. 
  • Association between food opportunities during the school day and selected dietary behaviors of alternative high school students, Minneapolis/Saint Paul, Minnesota, 2006. 
  • Association between pharmacy medication refill-based adherence rates and cd4 count and viral-load responses: A retrospective analysis in treatment-experienced adults with HIV. 
  • Association of baseline anxiety with depression persistence at 6 months in patients with acute cardiac illness. 
  • Associations between aldosterone antagonist therapy and risks of mortality and readmission among patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction. 
  • Aversion to ambiguity regarding medical tests and treatments: measurement, prevalence, and relationship to sociodemographic factors. 
  • Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas. 
  • Awareness, concern, and communication between physicians and patients on bone health in cancer. 
  • B-type natriuretic peptide level and postdischarge thrombotic events in older patients hospitalized with heart failure: insights from the Acute Decompensated Heart Failure National Registry. 
  • Bankruptcy risk and state regulation of continuing care retirement communities. 
  • Barriers to medical care of Mexican-Americans: the role of social class, acculturation, and social isolation. 
  • Biopsychological markers of distress in informal caregivers. 
  • Blending Quality Improvement and Research Methods for Implementation Science, Part I: Design and Data Collection. 
  • Can prospective usability evaluation predict data errors? 
  • Cardiovascular Health of Patients With Cancer and Cancer Survivors: A Roadmap to the Next Level. 
  • Caregiver psychological distress as a barrier to influenza vaccination among community-dwelling elderly with dementia. 
  • Caregivers of people with neurodegenerative diseases: profile and unmet needs from a population-based survey in South Australia. 
  • Caregiving intensity and retirement status in Canada. 
  • Casablanca redux: we are shocked that public reporting of rates of central line-associated bloodstream infections are inaccurate. 
  • Centralized patient-reported outcome data collection in transplantation is feasible and clinically meaningful. 
  • Changes in fall prevention training for apprentice carpenters based on a comprehensive needs assessment. 
  • Changes in health service use and mortality among U.S. elderly in 1980-1986. 
  • Characteristics of cancer patients presenting to an integrative medicine practice-based research network. 
  • Characteristics of midlife women recruited through internet communities/groups. 
  • Characteristics that predict locating and interviewing mothers identified by a state birth defects registry and vital records. 
  • Characterization and consequences of pain variability in individuals with fibromyalgia. 
  • Chemotherapy use and patient treatment preferences in advanced colorectal cancer: a prospective cohort study. 
  • Children of battered women: worries about their mothers. 
  • Cigarette smoking and the risk of female reproductive cancer. 
  • Classifying general medicine readmissions. Are they preventable? Veterans Affairs Cooperative Studies in Health Services Group on Primary Care and Hospital Readmissions. 
  • Clinical Research Office of the Endourological Society: the highest quality in global data collection. 
  • Clinical and demographic predictors of Barrett's esophagus among patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease: a multivariable analysis in veterans. 
  • Clinical and radiographic findings that lead to intervention in diabetic patients with foot ulcers. A nationwide survey of primary care physicians. 
  • Clinical and translational scientist career success: metrics for evaluation. 
  • Clinical use of oral contraceptives administered vaginally: a case report. 
  • Collaboration for Alzheimer's Prevention: Principles to guide data and sample sharing in preclinical Alzheimer's disease trials. 
  • Collecting data on quality is feasible in community-based palliative care. 
  • College students lack knowledge of standard drink volumes: implications for definitions of risky drinking based on survey data. 
  • Colorectal cancer survivors' needs and preferences for survivorship information. 
  • Commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking of adolescents. 
  • Community consultation for prehospital research: experiences of study coordinators and principal investigators. 
  • Comparison of US panel vendors for online surveys. 
  • Comparison of current and past surgical smoke control practices. 
  • Comparison of fresh frozen serum to proficiency testing material in College of American Pathologists surveys: alpha-fetoprotein, carcinoembryonic antigen, human chorionic gonadotropin, and prostate-specific antigen. 
  • Comparison of fresh frozen serum to traditional proficiency testing material in a College of American Pathologists survey for ferritin, folate, and vitamin B12. 
  • Comparison of methods for detecting potential adverse drug events in frail elderly inpatients and outpatients. 
  • Comparison of pooled fresh frozen serum to proficiency testing material in College of American Pathologists surveys: cortisol and immunoglobulin E. 
  • Comparison of the appropriateness of coronary angiography and coronary artery bypass graft surgery between Canada and New York State. 
  • Comprehensive handbook for developing a bladder cancer cystectomy database. 
  • Computerized prompts for cancer screening in a community health center. 
  • Concurrent use of methamphetamine, MDMA, LSD, ketamine, GHB, and flunitrazepam among American youths. 
  • Conduct of multisite clinical studies by professional organizations. 
  • Conducting multisite research studies in nursing education: brief practice of CPR skills as an exemplar. 
  • Connecting information to improve health. 
  • Constructing a database of individual clinical trials for longitudinal analysis. 
  • Consulting communities when patients cannot consent: a multicenter study of community consultation for research in emergency settings. 
  • Continued progress in the prevention of nail gun injuries among apprentice carpenters: what will it take to see wider spread injury reductions? 
  • Controversial issues in early-stage breast cancer: a global collaborative survey, supported by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO). 
  • Coronary Artery Disease - Reporting and Data System (CAD-RADS): An Expert Consensus Document of SCCT, ACR and NASCI: Endorsed by the ACC. 
  • Correlates of handgun carrying among adolescents in the United States. 
  • Cost savings in migraine associated with less chest pain on new triptan therapy. 
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis in a setting of budget constraints--is it equitable? 
  • Creating a global rare disease patient registry linked to a rare diseases biorepository database: Rare Disease-HUB (RD-HUB). 
  • Creatinine measurement: state of the art in accuracy and interlaboratory harmonization. 
  • Creation and use of a survey instrument for comparing mobile computing devices. 
  • Cross-national comparison of social support structures between Taiwan and the United States. 
  • Cross-sectional relations of multiple biomarkers representing distinct biological pathways to plasma markers of collagen metabolism in the community. 
  • Current surgical practices in cleft care: cleft palate repair techniques and postoperative care. 
  • Current surgical practices in cleft care: unilateral cleft lip repair. 
  • Current teaching and evaluation methods in critical care medicine: has the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education affected how we practice and teach in the intensive care unit? 
  • Current-use flame retardants: Maternal exposure and neurodevelopment in children of the CHAMACOS cohort. 
  • Cycle control with triphasic norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol, a new oral contraceptive agent. 
  • Data and safety monitoring committees: philosophy and practice. 
  • Data for cancer comparative effectiveness research: past, present, and future potential. 
  • Data for cardiovascular modeling. 
  • Data gathering by telephone. An application in a study of clinical nursing. 
  • Data management in an epidemiological study: experiences from the Iowa 500 field follow-up and family study. 
  • Data mining methods find demographic predictors of preterm birth. 
  • Data pooling and analysis to build a preliminary item bank: an example using bowel function in prostate cancer. 
  • Data sources for heart failure comparative effectiveness research. 
  • Data standards for clinical research data collection forms: current status and challenges. 
  • Data standards in diabetes patient registries. 
  • Decision support computer program for cancer pain management. 
  • Decompression illness diagnosis and decompression study design. 
  • Defining milestones toward competency in mastoidectomy using a skills assessment paradigm. 
  • Demographic and occupational predictors of early response to a mailed invitation to enroll in a longitudinal health study. 
  • Depression and other determinants of values placed on current health state by stroke patients: evidence from the VA Acute Stroke (VASt) study. 
  • Depressive symptoms moderate the influence of the apolipoproteine epsilon4 allele on cognitive decline in a sample of community dwelling older adults. 
  • Design and evaluation of the ONC health information technology curriculum. 
  • Determining the most appropriate components for a composite clinical trial outcome. 
  • Development and implementation of the TrAC (Tracking After-hours Calls) database: a tool to collect longitudinal data on after-hours telephone calls in long-term care. 
  • Development and validation of a primary care-based family health history and decision support program (MeTree). 
  • Development of a health information technology-based data system in community-based hospice and palliative care. 
  • Development of a vision-targeted health-related quality of life item measure. 
  • Development of an adaptive multimedia program to collect patient health data. 
  • Development of situation-specific theories: an integrative approach. 
  • Development of the Child Health Indicator Assessment (CHIA) in a community-based nurse-managed center. 
  • Development, deployment and usability of a point-of-care decision support system for chronic disease management using the recently-approved HL7 decision support service standard. 
  • Diagnosis of acute bronchitis in adults: a national survey of family physicians. 
  • Diet and physical activity patterns of Lakota Indian adults. 
  • Differences in patient characteristics between Veterans Administration and community hospitals. Implications for VA planning. 
  • Differences in providers' beliefs about benefits and risks of hormone replacement therapy in managed care. 
  • Differences in the treatment of myocardial infarction between the United States and Canada. A survey of physicians in the GUSTO trial. 
  • Direct comparison of a tablet computer and a personal digital assistant for point-of-care documentation in eye care. 
  • Direct costs of allergic rhinitis in the United States: estimates from the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey. 
  • Directive counsel and morally controversial medical decision-making: findings from two national surveys of primary care physicians. 
  • Disability in geriatric depression. 
  • Discrepancies in parent and teacher ratings of social-behavioral functioning of children with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: implications for assessment. 
  • Discussion on experimental design; a survey of types of experimental designs. 
  • Do incentives matter? Providing benefits to families of organ donors. 
  • Do routine eye exams improve vision? 
  • Does an offer for a free on-line continuing medical education (CME) activity increase physician survey response rate? A randomized trial. 
  • Does sleep play a role in memory consolidation? A comparative test. 
  • Drug-use patterns among black and nonblack community-dwelling elderly. 
  • Dual degree. Future preparation for nurse executives? 
  • Early treatment with intravenous metoprolol for suspected acute myocardial infarction: a phase IV United States trial. Phase IV Metoprolol in Myocardial Infarction Study Group. 
  • Education research: neurology residency training in the new millennium. 
  • Effects of disclosing financial interests on attitudes toward clinical research. 
  • Effects of dopamine D1 and D2 receptor antagonists on oral activity in rats. 
  • Effects of mental stress on myocardial ischemia during daily life. 
  • Effects of simplifying choice tasks on estimates of taste heterogeneity in stated-choice surveys. 
  • Effects of state managed care patient protection laws on physician satisfaction. 
  • Electronic results management in pediatric ambulatory care: qualitative assessment. 
  • Elementary, my dear readers. 
  • Emergency department imaging: current practice. 
  • Emergency department surveillance: an examination of issues and a proposal for a national strategy. 
  • Emergency medicine in the Veterans Health Administration-results from a nationwide survey. 
  • Employer and healthcare policy interventions aimed at adult obesity. 
  • Endorsement of personal benefit of outpatient commitment among persons with severe mental illness. 
  • Endovascular stroke intervention in young patients with large vessel occlusions. 
  • Enhancement of decision rules to increase generalizability and performance of the rule-based system assessing risk for pressure ulcer. 
  • Enrollment of patients with lung and colorectal cancers onto clinical trials. 
  • Environmental exposures in elderly Canadians with Parkinson's disease. 
  • Epidemiological modeling of acute mountain sickness (AMS). A prospective data collection standard. 
  • Establishing a regional, multisite database for quality improvement and service planning in community-based palliative care and hospice. 
  • Establishment of normal ranges of laser Doppler blood flow in autologous tissue transplants. 
  • Estimating the incidence of typhoid fever and other febrile illnesses in developing countries. 
  • Estimating the occurrence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis among Gulf War (1990-1991) veterans using capture-recapture methods. 
  • Ethics without borders. 
  • Ethnic/racial differences in weight-related concerns and behaviors among adolescent girls and boys: findings from Project EAT. 
  • Evaluating advanced practice nursing care through use of a heuristic framework. 
  • Evaluating cancer costs in NCI trials. 
  • Evaluating long-term patient-centered outcomes following prostate cancer treatment: findings from the Michigan Prostate Cancer Survivor study. 
  • Evaluating migraineurs' preferences for migraine treatment outcomes using a choice experiment. 
  • Evaluation of the United States pediatric urology workforce and fellowships: a series of surveys performed in 2006-2010. 
  • Evidence in palliative care research: how should it be gathered? 
  • Evolution of the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative supportive care quality measures portfolio and conformance at a Veterans Affairs medical center. 
  • Experience with a cross-study endpoint review committee for AIDS clinical trials. Terry Beirn Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS. 
  • Experiences of sexual coercion among adolescent women: qualitative findings from Rakai district, Uganda. 
  • Experimental designs; a survey of types of experimental designs. 
  • Exploring e-readers to support clinical medical education: two case studies. 
  • Exploring the role of order effects in person trade-off elicitations. 
  • Exposure and peritraumatic response as predictors of posttraumatic stress in children following the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing. 
  • Factors affecting Medicare Part D beneficiaries' decision to receive comprehensive medication reviews. 
  • Factors associated with antidepressant, anxiolytic, and other psychotropic medication use to treat psychiatric symptoms in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. 
  • Factors associated with use of preoperative chemoradiation therapy for rectal cancer in the Cancer Care Outcomes Research and Surveillance Consortium. 
  • Factors considered important at the end of life by patients, family, physicians, and other care providers. 
  • Factors contributing to patient satisfaction with breast reconstruction using silicone gel implants. 
  • Factors predicting change in prescription and nonprescription drug use in a community-residing black and white elderly population. 
  • Failure to identify human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive newborns: epidemiology and enrollment patterns in a predominantly white, nonurban setting. 
  • Familial correlates of adolescent girls' physical activity, television use, dietary intake, weight, and body composition. 
  • Family nursing research: precepts from paragons and peccadilloes. 
  • Fast food intake: longitudinal trends during the transition to young adulthood and correlates of intake. 
  • Fatal and nonfatal hemorrhagic complications of living kidney donation. 
  • Fear of movement, quality of life, and self-reported disability in obese patients with chronic lumbar pain. 
  • Feasibility and acceptability to patients of a longitudinal system for evaluating cancer-related symptoms and quality of life: pilot study of an e/Tablet data-collection system in academic oncology. 
  • Fecundability of female twins. 
  • Feeding a family in a recession: food insecurity among Minnesota parents. 
  • Findings of the 1998 Infectious Diseases Society of America membership survey. 
  • Foreigners traveling to the U.S. for transplantation may adversely affect organ donation: a national survey. 
  • Forging stronger partnerships between academic health centers and patient-driven organizations. 
  • Formative research in a school-based obesity prevention program for Native American school children (Pathways). 
  • Fraud in medical research: an international survey of biostatisticians. ISCB Subcommittee on Fraud. 
  • Fueling innovation in medical devices (and beyond): venture capital in health care. 
  • Fundamentals for oncology nurse/data managers--preparing for a new role. 
  • Gastropathy induced by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: prescribing patterns among geriatric practitioners. 
  • Gender differences in the salaries of physician researchers. 
  • General practitioners' approach to hypertension in urban Pakistan: disturbing trends in practice. 
  • Genetic services for familial cancer patients: a follow-up survey of National Cancer Institute Cancer Centers. 
  • Geriatric content in medical school curricula: results of a national survey. 
  • Glocal clinical registries: pacemaker registry design and implementation for global and local integration--methodology and case study. 
  • Guideline and algorithms for treatment of pediatric epilepsy in the West: how about the individual patient and the rest of the world? 
  • Guidelines for quality assurance in multicenter trials: a position paper. 
  • Has the Chinese family planning policy been successful in changing fertility preferences? 
  • Headache management program improves outcome for chronic headache. 
  • Health Level 7. A protocol for the interchange of healthcare data. 
  • Health consequences of forest fires in Indonesia. 
  • Health-care expenditures of overweight and obese males and females in the medical expenditures panel survey by age cohort. 
  • Helical CT of the body: a survey of techniques used for pediatric patients. 
  • Heterogeneous HIV testing preferences in an urban setting in Tanzania: results from a discrete choice experiment. 
  • High prevalence of substance use disorders among adolescents who use marijuana and inhalants. 
  • High road utilizers surveys compared to police data for road traffic crash hotspot localization in Rwanda and Sri Lanka. 
  • High-risk preterm infants at 3 years of age: parental response to the presence of developmental problems. 
  • Home health and skilled nursing facility use: 1982-90. 
  • Hospital bloodborne pathogens programs: program characteristics and blood and body fluid exposure rates. 
  • Hospital credentialing for laparoscopic cholecystectomy: is stricter better? 
  • Hospital staff and family perspectives regarding quality of pediatric palliative care. 
  • How bone density testing influenced osteoporosis treatment in a community hospital. 
  • How do states buy health insurance for their own employees? 
  • How long and how well: oncologists' attitudes toward the relative value of life-prolonging v. quality of life-enhancing treatments. 
  • How mental health providers see managed care. 
  • Identification of design features to enhance utilization and acceptance of systems for Internet-based decision support at the point of care. 
  • Identification of variables needed to risk adjust outcomes of coronary interventions: evidence-based guidelines for efficient data collection. 
  • Identifying a national death index match. 
  • Identifying and overcoming obstacles to point-of-care data collection for eye care professionals. 
  • Immunobiologic aspects of the brain and human gliomas. A review. 
  • Impact of National Cancer Institute revised mammography screening guidelines on women 40-49. 
  • Impact of an automated email notification system for results of tests pending at discharge: a cluster-randomized controlled trial. 
  • Importance of health information technology, electronic health records, and continuously aggregating data to comparative effectiveness research and learning health care. 
  • Importance of health system context for evaluating utilization patterns across systems. 
  • Improvements in medical school wellness and career counseling: A comparison of one-on-one advising to an Advisory College Program. 
  • Improving the reliability of stroke subgroup classification using the Trial of ORG 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment (TOAST) criteria. 
  • In-hospital worsening heart failure and associations with mortality, readmission, and healthcare utilization. 
  • Inappropriate medication use among frail elderly inpatients. 
  • Influencing healthful food choices in school and home environments: results from the TEENS study. 
  • Institutional review boards' use and understanding of certificates of confidentiality. 
  • Integrating direct electronic collection of data from patients into the process of care for eye care professionals. 
  • Integrating technology into palliative care research. 
  • Integration of a computer-based patient record system into the primary care setting. 
  • Intensity-modulated radiation therapy, proton therapy, or conformal radiation therapy and morbidity and disease control in localized prostate cancer. 
  • Intentional sedation to unconsciousness at the end of life: findings from a national physician survey. 
  • Internet communities for recruitment of cancer patients into an Internet survey: a discussion paper. 
  • Internet communities for recruitment of cancer patients. 
  • Interrogation and interview: strategies for obtaining clinical data. 
  • Introduction to the special section on CATIE baseline data: practical clinical trials in psychiatry: studies of schizophrenia from the CATIE network. 
  • Involuntary out-patient commitment and reduction of violent behaviour in persons with severe mental illness. 
  • Is a third-trimester antibody screen in Rh+ women necessary? 
  • Is medication use by community-dwelling elderly people influenced by cognitive function? 
  • Is there empirical evidence for "Defensive Medicine"? A reassessment. 
  • Issues in Internet survey research among cancer patients. 
  • Job satisfaction of nurse aides in nursing homes: intent to leave and turnover. 
  • Job satisfaction of nursing home administrators and turnover. 
  • Juvenile mental health histories of adults with anxiety disorders. 
  • Knowledge, beliefs, and confidence regarding infections and antimicrobial stewardship: a survey of Veterans Affairs providers who care for older adults. 
  • Large streamlined trials in cardiovascular disease. 
  • Late middle-aged and older men living with HIV/AIDS: race differences in coping, social support, and psychological distress. 
  • Lessons from Mendel about data analysis. 
  • Levels of evidence in the urological literature. 
  • Life history profiles for 27 strepsirrhine primate taxa generated using captive data from the Duke Lemur Center. 
  • Literacy and laryngectomy: how should one treat head and neck cancer in patients who cannot read or write? 
  • Long-term care, Medicaid, and impoverishment of the elderly. 
  • Loss of resistance to normal saline is preferred to identify the epidural space: a survey of Canadian pediatric anesthesiologists. 
  • Low awareness of overweight status among parents of preschool-aged children, Minnesota, 2004-2005. 
  • Lower stroke-related mortality in counties with stroke centers: North Carolina Stroke Facilities Survey. 
  • Lying to each other: when internal medicine residents use deception with their colleagues. 
  • MDS 3.0 perspective: a better tool for patient care. 
  • Management of injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament: results of a survey of orthopaedic surgeons in Canada. 
  • Mapping for prevention: GIS models for directing childhood lead poisoning prevention programs. 
  • Measure once, cut twice--adding patient-reported outcome measures to the electronic health record for comparative effectiveness research. 
  • Measures and predictors of community-based employment and earnings of persons with schizophrenia in a multisite study. 
  • Measuring community participation of adults with psychiatric disabilities: reliability of two modes of data collection. 
  • Measuring end-of-life care outcomes prospectively. 
  • Measuring trust in medical researchers. 
  • Media coverage of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine and autism controversy and its relationship to MMR immunization rates in the United States. 
  • Medical cost trajectories and onsets of cancer and noncancer diseases in US elderly population. 
  • Medical student radiology education: summary and recommendations from a national survey of medical school and radiology department leadership. 
  • Medicare beneficiaries and free prescription drug samples: a national survey. 
  • Medicare part D information seeking: the role of recognition of need and patient activation. 
  • Medication use patterns among demented, cognitively impaired and cognitively intact community-dwelling elderly people. 
  • Men who report recent male and female sex partners in Cape Town, South Africa: an understudied and underserved population. 
  • Menopausal symptom experience: an online forum study. 
  • Mental health and substance abuse services to parents of children involved with child welfare: a study of racial and ethnic differences for American Indian parents. 
  • Merging Electronic Health Record Data and Genomics for Cardiovascular Research: A Science Advisory From the American Heart Association. 
  • Meta-analytic methods for health services research--an example from geriatrics. 
  • Methodological considerations for the quantification of self-reported caffeine use. 
  • Methodologies used in nursing research designed to improve patient safety. 
  • Methodology for lung cancer evidence review and guideline development: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (2nd Edition). 
  • Methods for combining ancillary data in stochastic compartment models of cancer mortality: generalization of heterogeneity models. 
  • Modeling end-users' acceptance of a knowledge authoring tool. 
  • Modernization and consanguineous marriage in Beirut. 
  • Modifiable barriers to enrollment in American ALS research studies. 
  • Monitoring and ordering practices for human papillomavirus in cervical cytology: findings from the College of American Pathologists Gynecologic Cytopathology Quality Consensus Conference working group 5. 
  • Monitoring nursing interventions and data collection in a randomized clinical trial. 
  • Monitoring practices following epidural analgesics for pain management: a follow-up survey. 
  • Motivations for genetic testing for lung cancer risk among young smokers. 
  • Multifaceted evaluation to meet present and future goals. 
  • Multiple imputation for missing data via sequential regression trees. 
  • Myocardial perfusion, function, and dyssynchrony in patients with heart failure: baseline results from the single-photon emission computed tomography imaging ancillary study of the Heart Failure and A Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise TraiNing (HF-ACTION) Trial. 
  • N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and exercise capacity in chronic heart failure: data from the Heart Failure and a Controlled Trial Investigating Outcomes of Exercise Training (HF-ACTION) study. 
  • NAPNAP research agenda: 2014-2019. 
  • National estimates of the prevalence of Alzheimer's disease in the United States. 
  • National survey of hospital strategies to reduce heart failure readmissions: findings from the Get With the Guidelines-Heart Failure registry. 
  • National survey on the susceptibility of Bacteroides Fragilis Group: report and analysis of trends for 1997-2000. 
  • Needlestick injuries among surgeons in training. 
  • Neurology residency training at the millennium. 
  • New York Heart Association functional class predicts exercise parameters in the current era. 
  • New pediatricians: first jobs and future workplace goals. 
  • Non-reassuring fetal status: Case definition & guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. 
  • North Carolina stroke prevention and treatment facilities survey. Statewide availability of programs and services. 
  • Nursing administration research in hospitals and schools of nursing. 
  • Nursing patient safety research in rural health care settings. 
  • Nursing research on physical activity: a feminist critique. 
  • Nutrition labeling and value size pricing at fast-food restaurants: a consumer perspective. 
  • Obstetrician-gynecologists' beliefs about assisted reproductive technologies. 
  • Older Americans' risk-benefit preferences for modifying the course of Alzheimer disease. 
  • Older patients' understanding of emergency department discharge information and its relationship with adverse outcomes. 
  • Outcomes after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for children with I-cell disease. 
  • Outpatient surgical utilization in Veterans Affairs hospitals, 1981-1989. 
  • Overcoming Barriers to Using Patient-Reported Outcomes for Clinical Inquiry. 
  • Overcoming barriers to adopting and implementing computerized physician order entry systems in U.S. hospitals. 
  • Pain assessment in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: a consideration of methods for clinical trials. 
  • Pain diaries. For providers, nuanced data; for patients, a sense of control. 
  • Parents as passengers during pediatric transport. 
  • Partnership-driven Resources to Improve and Enhance Research (PRIMER): a survey of community-engaged researchers and creation of an online toolkit. 
  • Passive smoking and the use of noncigarette tobacco products in association with risk for pancreatic cancer: a case-control study. 
  • Patient experience and attitudes toward addressing the cost of breast cancer care. 
  • Patient factors related to the odds of receiving prevention services in Veterans Health Administration medical centers. 
  • Patient radiation exposure tracking: worldwide programs and needs--results from the first IAEA survey. 
  • Patient registries: utility, validity and inference. 
  • Patient safety and quality improvement education: a cross-sectional study of medical students' preferences and attitudes. 
  • Patients' benefit-risk preferences for chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura therapies. 
  • Patients' perceptions of the benefits of pharmaceutical care. 
  • Pediatric resident training in the diagnosis and treatment of acute otitis media. 
  • Pediatricians' preferences for infant meningococcal vaccination. 
  • Peer standing and substance use in early-adolescent grade-level networks: a short-term longitudinal study. 
  • Perceived Organizational Justice in Care Services: creation and multi-sample validation of a measure. 
  • Perceived barriers to and incentives for participation in a weight-loss program among low-income women in WIC. 
  • Perceived barriers to community-based health promotion program participation. 
  • Perceptions about use of a patient Internet portal among Medicaid beneficiaries. 
  • Perceptions of Medicaid beneficiaries regarding the usefulness of accessing personal health information and services through a patient Internet portal. 
  • Perceptions of menopausal stage and patterns of hormone replacement therapy use. 
  • Perceptions of patients and physicians regarding phase I cancer clinical trials: implications for physician-patient communication. 
  • Performance of a mail-administered version of a stroke-specific outcome measure, the Stroke Impact Scale. 
  • Peripheral nerve blockade with long-acting local anesthetics: a survey of the Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia. 
  • Perspectives on posttraumatic fibromyalgia: a random survey of Canadian general practitioners, orthopedists, physiatrists, and rheumatologists. 
  • Phase I participants' views of quality of life and trial participation burdens. 
  • Physician attitudes and experience with permit applications for concealed weapons. 
  • Physician experience with viewing digital radiographs in an intensive care unit environment. 
  • Physicians' Beliefs about the nature of addiction: a survey of primary care physicians and psychiatrists. 
  • Physicians' beliefs about conscience in medicine: a national survey. 
  • Physicians' experiences with patient-initiated health insurance fraud. 
  • Physicians' preferences for active-controlled versus placebo-controlled trials of new antihypertensive drugs. 
  • Physicians' preferences for bone metastases drug therapy in the United States. 
  • Policies of academic medical centers for disclosing financial conflicts of interest to potential research participants. 
  • Posttraumatic stress and functional impairment in Kenyan children following the 1998 American Embassy bombing. 
  • Practice environment for nurse practitioners in California. Identifying barriers. 
  • Practice patterns in the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety and depression in the medically ill. A survey of psychiatrists. 
  • Practice-based Research Network Research Good Practices (PRGPs): Summary of Recommendations. 
  • Practices and perspectives on building integrated data repositories: results from a 2010 CTSA survey. 
  • Preclinical episodes of orofacial pain symptoms and their association with health care behaviors in the OPPERA prospective cohort study. 
  • Predictors of hospitalised patients' preferences for physician-directed medical decision-making. 
  • Predictors of shoulder and back injuries in nursing home workers: a prospective study. 
  • Predictors of urinary flame retardant concentration among pregnant women. 
  • Prenatal immunization education the pediatric prenatal visit and routine obstetric care. 
  • Prescriptions for justice: using social accounts to legitimate the exercise of professional control. 
  • Prevalence and distribution of human Plasmodium infection in Pakistan. 
  • Prevalence and impact of correlative science in breast cancer phase II trials. 
  • Prevalence and predictors of HIV-related stigma among institutional- and community-based caregivers of orphans and vulnerable children living in five less-wealthy countries. 
  • Primary care clinician attitudes towards ambulatory computerized physician order entry. 
  • Primary care clinician attitudes towards electronic clinical reminders and clinical practice guidelines. 
  • Priorities for triptan treatment attributes and the implications for selecting an oral triptan for acute migraine: a study of US primary care physicians (the TRIPSTAR Project). 
  • Prioritizing treatment attributes and their impact on selecting an oral triptan: results from the TRIPSTAR Project. 
  • Private demand for a HIV/AIDS vaccine: evidence from Guadalajara, Mexico. 
  • Problems meeting basic needs moderate the association between the APOE epsilon4 allele and cognitive decline. 
  • Programs selection criteria for neurological surgery applicants in the United States: a national survey for neurological surgery program directors. 
  • Progress in medical information management. Systematized nomenclature of medicine (SNOMED). 
  • Proportion of US congregations that have people living with HIV. 
  • Prospective pilot study of living kidney donor decision-making and outcomes. 
  • Providing patient education: impact on quantity and quality of family health history collection. 
  • Psychiatric training in primary care medicine residency programs. A national survey. 
  • Psychosocial concerns and health-compromising behaviors among overweight and nonoverweight adolescents. 
  • Psychotropic drug prescriptions for nursing home residents. 
  • Public knowledge of and attitudes toward genetics and genetic testing. 
  • Quality assessment in contracting for tertiary care services by HMOs: a case study of three markets. 
  • Quality control of the nutritional component of the Growth Failure in Children with Renal Diseases Study. 
  • Quantifying nursing workflow in medication administration. 
  • Race, gender, and risk perceptions of the legal consequences of drinking and driving. 
  • Racial differences in self-reported exposure to information about hospice care. 
  • Racial differences in sleep medication use: a cross-sectional study of the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project. 
  • Racial differences in the use of invasive cardiac procedures: A continuous quality improvement approach. 
  • Radiation cataract risk in interventional cardiology personnel. 
  • Radiation protection of patients in diagnostic and interventional radiology in Asian countries: impact of an IAEA project. 
  • Rapid separation and characterization of protein and peptide mixtures using 1.5 microns diameter non-porous silica in packed capillary liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. 
  • Real-time notification of laboratory data requested by users through alphanumeric pagers. 
  • Recent changes in service use patterns of disabled Medicare beneficiaries. 
  • Recruitment of research participants through the Internet. 
  • Reducing harmful alcohol-related behaviors: effective regulatory methods. 
  • Reexamining the link of early childbearing to marriage and to subsequent fertility. 
  • Regional analysis of divorce in China since 1980. 
  • Relation of prescription nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug use to cognitive function among community-dwelling elderly. 
  • Relative validity of the modified American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (M-ASES) questionnaire using item response theory. 
  • Religion, sense of calling, and the practice of medicine: findings from a national survey of primary care physicians and psychiatrists. 
  • Renal transplantation in adults with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/haemolytic-uraemic syndrome. 
  • Report of the 2010 society of thoracic surgeons congenital heart surgery practice and manpower survey. 
  • Report of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Working Group: An Integrated Network for Congenital Heart Disease Research. 
  • Report of the worldwide survey on teaching physiology. 
  • Reporting Clinical End Points and Safety Events in an Acute Coronary Syndrome Trial: Results With Integrated Collection. 
  • Research design in end-of-life research: state of science. 
  • Research in nursing education: state of the science. 
  • Research misconduct in low- and middle-income countries. 
  • Research strategies for clinicians. 
  • Researcher practices on returning genetic research results. 
  • Researching breathlessness in palliative care: consensus statement of the National Cancer Research Institute Palliative Care Breathlessness Subgroup. 
  • Resource costing for multinational neurologic clinical trials: methods and results. 
  • Respondent driven sampling is an effective method for engaging methamphetamine users in HIV prevention research in South Africa. 
  • Results From the NACC Uniform Data Set Neuropsychological Battery Crosswalk Study. 
  • Returns to R&D on new drug introductions in the 1980s. 
  • Review of electronic patient-reported outcomes systems used in cancer clinical care. 
  • Risk adjustment for complications of hysterectomy: limitations of routinely collected administrative data. 
  • Roger et al. respond to "future of population studies". 
  • SAPs: a different perspective. 
  • SQUIRE Guidelines for reporting improvement studies in healthcare: implications for nursing publications. 
  • Safety and efficacy of thrombin-JMI: a multidisciplinary expert group consensus. 
  • Safety, incentives, and the reporting of work-related injuries among union carpenters: "you're pretty much screwed if you get hurt at work". 
  • Sampling out: regulatory avoidance and the Total Coliform Rule. 
  • Scrutinizing enrollment in ALS clinical trials: room for improvement? 
  • Selection experiences in Medicare HMOs: pre-enrollment expenditures. 
  • Self-rated health and mortality: does the relationship extend to a low income setting? 
  • Self-reported and measured sleep duration: how similar are they? 
  • Sexual victimization, fear of sexual powerlessness, and cognitive emotion dysregulation as barriers to sexual assertiveness in college women. 
  • Shame or subsidy revisited: social mobilization for sanitation in Orissa, India. 
  • Short-, intermediate-, and long-term outcomes of Pennsylvania's continuum of tobacco education pilot project. 
  • Situational Analysis of Physical Therapist Clinical Instructors' Facilitation of Students' Emerging Embodiment of Movement in Practice. 
  • Smokeless tobacco use in an outpatient veteran population. 
  • Smoking withdrawal in smokers with and without posttraumatic stress disorder. 
  • Social responsibility, personal responsibility, and prognosis in public judgments about transplant allocation. 
  • Socioeconomic background and war mortality during Vietnam's wars. 
  • Sources of health information among rural women in Western Kentucky. 
  • Spinal muscular atrophy type 1 quality of life. 
  • Spirituality and depressive symptoms in a racially diverse US sample of community-dwelling adults. 
  • Spirituality in medical school curricula: findings from a national survey. 
  • Spirituality, resilience, and anger in survivors of violent trauma: a community survey. 
  • Standardizing postoperative PICU handovers improves handover metrics and patient outcomes. 
  • Standards for the uniform reporting of hypertension in adults using population survey data: recommendations from the World Hypertension League Expert Committee. 
  • State school nutrition and physical activity policy environments and youth obesity. 
  • Statistical considerations in economic evaluations: a guide for cardiologists. 
  • Stroke-related knowledge among uninsured Latino immigrants in Durham County, North Carolina. 
  • Structural anomalies of the cervix and vagina in women enrolled in the Diethylstilbestrol Adenosis (DESAD) Project. 
  • Study designs and analytic strategies for environmental and policy research on obesity, physical activity, and diet: recommendations from a meeting of experts. 
  • Study of the media's potential influence on prospective research participants' understanding of and motivations for participation in a high-profile phase I trial. 
  • Successful linking of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons database to social security data to examine survival after cardiac operations. 
  • Suggested guidelines for reporting results of Web-based surveys in the Archives. 
  • Surgeons OverSeas Assessment of Surgical Need (SOSAS) Uganda: Update for Household Survey. 
  • Survey finds few orthopedic surgeons know the costs of the devices they implant. 
  • Survey methodology for the uninitiated. 
  • Survey of anesthesiologists practicing in American neurointensive care units as neurointensivists. 
  • Survey of long-term follow-up programs in the United States for survivors of childhood brain tumors. 
  • Survey of the potential environmental and health impacts in the immediate aftermath of the coal ash spill in Kingston, Tennessee. 
  • Swine workers and swine influenza virus infections. 
  • TRIPSTAR: prioritizing oral triptan treatment attributes in migraine management. 
  • Task force 2: Investigator participation in clinical research. 
  • Teaching scholarly activity in psychiatric training: years 6 and 7. 
  • Ten-year longitudinal changes in retinal microvascular lesions: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study. 
  • The Danish Twin Registry: 127 birth cohorts of twins. 
  • The Feasibility and Acceptability of Using Technology-Based Daily Diaries with HIV-Infected Young Men Who have Sex with Men: A Comparison of Internet and Voice Modalities. 
  • The Otology Data Collection project: report from the CHEER network. 
  • The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Network: a national infrastructure for comparative effectiveness research. 
  • The Stroke P.O.R.T.: secondary and tertiary prevention of ischemic stroke. Stroke Prevention Patient Outcomes Research Team. 
  • The Stroke Prevention Patient Outcomes Research Team. Goals and methods. 
  • The Veterans Affairs Learners' Perceptions Survey: the foundation for educational quality improvement. 
  • The association of depression and mortality in elderly persons: a case for multiple, independent pathways. 
  • The behavioral economics of drunk driving. 
  • The black/white mortality crossover: investigation in a community-based study. 
  • The child is father of the man: personality continuities from childhood to adulthood. 
  • The complexity of chronic disease at later ages: practical implications for prospective payment and data collection. 
  • The contribution of sociodemographic, medical, and attitudinal factors to blood donation among the general public. 
  • The current practice of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation: results from the Benchmark Registry. 
  • The doctor and the computer. 
  • The economic evaluation of the FIRST study: design of a prospective analysis alongside a multinational phase III clinical trial. Flolan International Randomized Survival Trial. 
  • The effect of data sampling on the performance evaluation of artificial neural networks in medical diagnosis. 
  • The effect of nursing home use on Medicaid eligibility. 
  • The effect of pharmaceutical benefits managers: is it being evaluated? 
  • The effect of race and sex on physicians' recommendations for cardiac catheterization. 
  • The effects of total knee arthroplasty on physical functioning and health among the under age 65 population. 
  • The epidemiology of at-risk and binge drinking among middle-aged and elderly community adults: National Survey on Drug Use and Health. 
  • The epidemiology of substance use and disorders among middle aged and elderly community adults: national survey on drug use and health. 
  • The extent and importance of unintended consequences related to computerized provider order entry. 
  • The financial toxicity of cancer treatment: a pilot study assessing out-of-pocket expenses and the insured cancer patient's experience. 
  • The first step to integrating the child's voice in adverse event reporting in oncology trials: a content validation study among pediatric oncology clinicians. 
  • The first step toward data reuse: disambiguating concept representation of the locally developed ICU nursing flowsheets. 
  • The future of cardiovascular clinical research: informatics, clinical investigators, and community engagement. 
  • The impact of considering adaptation in health state valuation. 
  • The impact of emergency department structure and care processes in delivering care for non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes. 
  • The impact of patients' gender, race, and age on health care professionals' pain management decisions: an online survey using virtual human technology. 
  • The impact of sharing results of a randomized breast cancer clinical trial with study participants. 
  • The impact of supervised exercise on the psychological well-being and health status of older veterans. 
  • The imperative of overcoming barriers to the conduct of large, simple trials. 
  • The knowledge and perceptions of medical personnel relating to outcome after cardiac arrest. 
  • The professionalism disconnect: do entering residents identify yet participate in unprofessional behaviors? 
  • The relationship between hospital charges and a modified Parsonnet risk score. 
  • The relationship between religious activities and blood pressure in older adults. 
  • The relationship between religious activities and cigarette smoking in older adults. 
  • The relative effects of home care client characteristics on the resource allocation process: do personality and demeanor matter? 
  • The social distribution of risk at work: acute injuries and physical assaults among healthcare workers working in a long-term care facility. 
  • The use of a postoperative morbidity survey to evaluate patients with prolonged hospitalization after routine, moderate-risk, elective surgery. 
  • The use of high-fidelity human patient simulation as an evaluative tool in the development of clinical research protocols and procedures. 
  • The use of the Minimum Data Set to identify depression in the elderly. 
  • The value of data collection within a palliative care program. 
  • Three-year change in the wellbeing of orphaned and separated children in institutional and family-based care settings in five low- and middle-income countries. 
  • Tilting at windmills no longer: a data-driven discussion of DTC DNA ancestry tests. 
  • Tools for improving the quality of data capture for clinical inquiry. 
  • Total long-term within-laboratory precision of cortisol, ferritin, thyroxine, free thyroxine, and thyroid-stimulating hormone assays based on a College of American Pathologists fresh frozen serum study: do available methods meet medical needs for precision? 
  • Toward the development of criteria for global flares in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus. 
  • Towards consumer-friendly PHRs: patients' experience with reviewing their health records. 
  • Training and practice activities of hematology and medical oncology diplomates. 
  • Trajectories of caregiving time provided by wives to their husbands with dementia. 
  • Transferability of economic evaluations across jurisdictions: ISPOR Good Research Practices Task Force report. 
  • Transfusion of sickle cells may be a therapeutic option for patients suffering metastatic disease. 
  • Transmission of human immunodeficiency virus to sexual partners of hemophiliacs. 
  • Traumatic events and posttraumatic stress in childhood. 
  • Treatment decisions for terminally ill patients: physicians' legal defensiveness and knowledge of medical law. 
  • Treatment of hypertension in patients with comorbidities: results from the study of hypertensive prescribing practices (SHyPP). 
  • Treatment of pain in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a survey of pediatric rheumatologists. 
  • Treatment patterns for prostate cancer: comparison of Medicare claims data to medical record review. 
  • Trends in primary care clinician perceptions of a new electronic health record. 
  • Trends in rehabilitation after cochlear implantation. 
  • Triangulating differential nonresponse by race in a telephone survey. 
  • US National Survey of Physician Practices for the Secondary and Tertiary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke. Medical therapy in patients with carotid artery stenosis. 
  • US and Scottish Health Professionals attitudes toward DNA biobanking. 
  • US and Scottish health professionals' attitudes toward DNA biobanking. 
  • Understanding heart failure through the HF-ACTION baseline characteristics. 
  • Unsafe caregiving practices experienced by 3-year-old children born prematurely. 
  • Unwarranted variability in antibiotic prophylaxis for cesarean section delivery: a national survey of anesthesiologists. 
  • Use and perceptions of clinical practice guidelines by internal medicine physicians. 
  • Use of a non-monetary incentive to improve physician responses to a mail survey. 
  • Use of a patient-entered family health history tool with decision support in primary care: impact of identification of increased risk patients on genetic counseling attendance. 
  • Use of an automated case log to improve trainee evaluations on a pediatric emergency medicine rotation. 
  • Use of antimalarial drugs in Mali: policy versus reality. 
  • Use of classification models based on usage data for the selection of infobutton resources. 
  • Use of health care claims data to study patients with ophthalmologic conditions. 
  • Use of inappropriate prescription drugs by older people. 
  • Use of prehospital 12-lead electrocardiography and treatment times among ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients with atypical symptoms. 
  • Use of substance abuse services by young uninsured american adults. 
  • User interface considerations for collecting data at the point of care in the tablet PC computing environment. 
  • Using a latent variable approach to inform gender and racial/ethnic differences in cocaine dependence: a National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network study. 
  • Using observational data to estimate prognosis: an example using a coronary artery disease registry. 
  • Using qualitative studies to improve the usability of an EMR. 
  • Validation of the Patient Care Monitor (Version 2.0): a review of system assessment instrument for cancer patients. 
  • Variations in and correlates of length of stay in academic hospitals among patients with heart failure resulting from systolic dysfunction. 
  • Variations in cataract extraction rates in Medicare prepaid and fee-for-service settings. 
  • Vascular neurologists and neurointerventionalists on endovascular stroke care: polling results. 
  • Vegetation engineers marsh morphology through multiple competing stable states. 
  • Veterans Affairs primary care organizational characteristics associated with better diabetes control. 
  • Visual presentation as a welcome alternative to textual presentation of gene annotation information. 
  • Weight control behaviors among obese, overweight, and nonoverweight adolescents. 
  • Weight-related concerns and behaviors among overweight and nonoverweight adolescents: implications for preventing weight-related disorders. 
  • What can 1 billion trials tell us about visual search? 
  • What we don't talk about when we don't talk about sex: results of a national survey of U.S. obstetrician/gynecologists. 
  • What's it worth? Public willingness to pay to avoid mental illnesses compared with general medical illnesses. 
  • What's time got to do with it? Inattention to duration in interpretation of survival graphs. 
  • When do older adults turn to the internet for health information? Findings from the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study. 
  • Why people refuse to make tradeoffs in person tradeoff elicitations: a matter of perspective? 
  • Why some women have an optimistic or a pessimistic bias about their breast cancer risk: experiences, heuristics, and knowledge of risk factors. 
  • Women and outpatient mental health services: use by black, Hispanic, and white women in a national insured population. 
  • Women of the 1950s and the "normative" life course: the implications of childlessness, fertility timing, and marital status for psychological well-being in late midlife. 
  • Women's interest in chemoprevention for breast cancer. 
  • Writing research reports for clinical audiences. 
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