District of Columbia

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Addressing barriers to optimal oral anticoagulation use and persistence among patients with atrial fibrillation: Proceedings, Washington, DC, December 3-4, 2012. 
  • An expanded series of distal bypass using the distal vein patch technique to improve prosthetic graft performance in critical limb ischemia. 
  • Antiretroviral Treatment Interruptions Among Black and Latina Transgender Women Living with HIV: Characterizing Co-occurring, Multilevel Factors Using the Gender Affirmation Framework. 
  • Antiretroviral drug resistance among treatment-naïve HIV-1-infected persons in Washington, D.C. 
  • Association of physical activity with development of uterine leiomyoma. 
  • Barriers to cardiac transplantation in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy: the Washington, DC, Dilated Cardiomyopathy Study. 
  • Benefits, risk, and uncertainty: preferences of antiretroviral-naïve African Americans for HIV treatments. 
  • Defining High Bleeding Risk in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. 
  • Ensuring NCLEX-RN success for first-time test-takers. 
  • Establishment of a nursing clinic for faculty and student clinical practice. 
  • Ethnic identity and type 2 diabetes health attitudes in Americans of African ancestry. 
  • Fostering informed decisions: a randomized controlled trial assessing the impact of a decision aid among men registered to undergo mass screening for prostate cancer. 
  • Genetic ancestry, skin color and social attainment: The four cities study. 
  • Having health insurance does not eliminate race/ethnicity-associated delays in breast cancer diagnosis in the District of Columbia. 
  • Inside-out: the changing epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. 
  • Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy increases the supply of living donor kidneys: a center-specific microeconomic analysis. 
  • Legal Immigration Status is Associated with Depressive Symptoms among Latina Transgender Women in Washington, DC. 
  • Maintaining normalcy: a grounded theory of engaging in HIV-oriented primary medical care. 
  • Natural gas pipeline leaks across Washington, DC. 
  • Partnering in the cultivation of the next generation of ethnic minority nurse scientists: responding to a compelling national agenda. 
  • Patient navigation significantly reduces delays in breast cancer diagnosis in the District of Columbia. 
  • Physicians' attitudes about shared decision making for prostate cancer screening. 
  • Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in house dust and clothes dryer lint. 
  • Prevalence of erectile dysfunction in men screened for prostate cancer. 
  • Primary care physicians' evaluation and treatment of depression: Results of an experimental study using video vignettes. 
  • Psychological reactions to terrorist attacks: findings from the National Study of Americans' Reactions to September 11. 
  • Role of Structural Marginalization, HIV Stigma, and Mistrust on HIV Prevention and Treatment Among Young Black Latinx Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender Women: Perspectives from Youth Service Providers. 
  • Standardized versus open-ended assessment of psychosocial and medical concerns among African American breast cancer patients. 
  • The effect of insurance benefit changes on use of child and adolescent outpatient mental health services. 
  • Updated standardized endpoint definitions for transcatheter aortic valve implantation: the Valve Academic Research Consortium-2 consensus document. 
  • Using Digital Health Technology to Better Generate Evidence and Deliver Evidence-Based Care.