K R Lorig

Summary

Affiliation: Stanford University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Evidence suggesting that a chronic disease self-management program can improve health status while reducing hospitalization: a randomized trial
    K R Lorig
    Stanford University School of Medicine, California, USA
    Med Care 37:5-14. 1999
  2. ncbi Chronic disease self-management program: 2-year health status and health care utilization outcomes
    K R Lorig
    Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
    Med Care 39:1217-23. 2001
  3. ncbi Self-reports of health care utilization compared to provider records
    P L Ritter
    Stanford University School of Medicine, 1000 Welch Road, Suite 204, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
    J Clin Epidemiol 54:136-41. 2001
  4. ncbi Effect of a self-management program on patients with chronic disease
    K R Lorig
    Stanford University School of Medicine, Calif, USA
    Eff Clin Pract 4:256-62. 2001

Collaborators

  • A Bandura
  • P L Ritter
  • D S Sobel
  • A L Stewart
  • H Kaymaz
  • D A Block

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Evidence suggesting that a chronic disease self-management program can improve health status while reducing hospitalization: a randomized trial
    K R Lorig
    Stanford University School of Medicine, California, USA
    Med Care 37:5-14. 1999
    ..It also explored the differential effectiveness of the intervention for subjects with specific diseases and comorbidities...
  2. ncbi Chronic disease self-management program: 2-year health status and health care utilization outcomes
    K R Lorig
    Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
    Med Care 39:1217-23. 2001
    ..There were no other significant changes. CONCLUSIONS: A low-cost program for promoting health self-management can improve elements of health status while reducing health care costs in populations with diverse chronic diseases...
  3. ncbi Self-reports of health care utilization compared to provider records
    P L Ritter
    Stanford University School of Medicine, 1000 Welch Road, Suite 204, Palo Alto, CA 94304, USA
    J Clin Epidemiol 54:136-41. 2001
    ..Thus, the likelihood of bias caused by differing demographic factors is low, but researchers should take into account that underreporting occurs and is likely to increase as utilization increases...
  4. ncbi Effect of a self-management program on patients with chronic disease
    K R Lorig
    Stanford University School of Medicine, Calif, USA
    Eff Clin Pract 4:256-62. 2001
    ..A recent randomized clinical trial demonstrated the potential of self-management to improve health status and reduce health care utilization in patients with chronic diseases...