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Adherence to heart-healthy behaviors in a sample of the U.S. populationRosalie R Miller
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Prev Chronic Dis 2:A18. 2005..S. adults with and without coronary heart disease. Full adherence to combined behaviors is far below adherence to any of the individual behaviors...- A refill adherence algorithm for multiple short intervals to estimate refill compliance (ReComp)Chris L Bryson
Health Services Research and Development Northwest Center of Excellence, Seattle, Washington 98101, USA
Med Care 45:497-504. 2007..There are many measures of refill adherence available, but few have been designed or validated for use with repeated measures designs and short observation periods... - Risk of congestive heart failure in an elderly population treated with peripheral alpha-1 antagonistsChris L Bryson
VA Puget Sound Health Services Research and Development, VAMC, Seattle, Washington 98108, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:1648-54. 2004.... - Association between gestational diabetes and pregnancy-induced hypertensionChris L Bryson
VA Puget Sound Health Services Research and Development, Seattle, WA 98108 1597, USA
Am J Epidemiol 158:1148-53. 2003..2 for eclampsia and OR=3.1 for severe preeclampsia, p<0.05 for both) and among Black women (OR for eclampsia and preeclampsia together=3.9, p<0.05)... - Are smoking and alcohol misuse associated with subsequent hospitalizations for ambulatory care sensitive conditions?Ryan B Chew
VA Health Services Research and Development, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
J Behav Health Serv Res 38:3-15. 2011..When ACSCs are used to evaluate the quality of care, health systems caring for populations with higher rates of smoking or nondrinking could falsely appear to have poorer quality care if alcohol and tobacco use are not considered... - Reliance on Veterans Affairs outpatient care by Medicare-eligible veteransChuan Fen Liu
Northwest Center for Outcomes Research in Older Adults, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 98101, USA
Med Care 49:911-7. 2011..To examine longitudinal changes in Medicare-eligible veterans' reliance on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system for primary and specialty care over 4 years... - Alcohol screening scores and medication nonadherenceChris L Bryson
Health Services Research and Development Northwest Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, and University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98101, USA
Ann Intern Med 149:795-804. 2008..Medication nonadherence is common and is associated with adverse outcomes. Alcohol misuse may be a risk factor for nonadherence; however, evidence is limited... - Alcohol screening scores and all-cause mortality in male Veterans Affairs patientsLeslie S Kinder
Northwest Center of Excellence for Health Services Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs, 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1400, Seattle, Washington 98101, USA
J Stud Alcohol Drugs 70:253-60. 2009..This study examined the association between scores (ranging from 0 to 12) on the three-item Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test-Consumption Questionnaire (AUDIT-C) and mortality... - The association between alcohol consumption and risk of COPD exacerbation in a veteran populationCourtney C Greene
Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Campus Box 356522, 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Chest 134:761-7. 2008..Our objective was to evaluate the association between alcohol consumption and the subsequent risk of COPD exacerbation... - Use of outpatient care in Veterans Health Administration and Medicare among veterans receiving primary care in community-based and hospital outpatient clinicsChuan Fen Liu
Northwest Center for Outcomes Research in Older Adults, Department of Veterans Affairs, HSR and D, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1400, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Health Serv Res 45:1268-86. 2010..To examine differences in use of Veterans Health Administration (VA) and Medicare outpatient services by VA primary care patients... - Beta-blockers as single-agent therapy for hypertension and the risk of mortality among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseDavid H Au
Health Services Research and Development Northwest Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington 98108, USA
Am J Med 117:925-31. 2004..To assess the association between the type of antihypertensive medication and all-cause mortality among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)... - Alcohol screening and risk of postoperative complications in male VA patients undergoing major non-cardiac surgeryKatharine A Bradley
Health Services Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
J Gen Intern Med 26:162-9. 2011..Four weeks of preoperative abstinence decreases the risk of complications, but practical approaches for early preoperative identification of alcohol misuse are needed... - Association between alcohol screening results and hospitalizations for trauma in Veterans Affairs outpatientsEmily C Williams
Health Services Research and Development Northwest Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Am J Drug Alcohol Abuse 38:73-80. 2012..Alcohol consumption is a risk factor for traumatic injury, but it is unknown whether responses to alcohol screening questionnaires administered routinely in primary care are associated with subsequent hospitalization for traumatic injury... - Depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, and mortalityLeslie S Kinder
Health Services Research and Development, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington, USA
Psychosom Med 70:20-6. 2008..To determine whether a history of depression and/or posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with all-cause mortality in primary care patients over an average of 2 years... - Obesity and COPD: associated symptoms, health-related quality of life, and medication useLaura M Cecere
Health Services Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, USA
COPD 8:275-84. 2011..We compared dyspnea, health-related quality of life (HRQoL), exacerbations, and inhaled medication use among patients who are overweight and obese to those of normal weight with COPD... - Inhaled corticosteroids and risk of lung cancer among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseTanyalak Parimon
Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 175:712-9. 2007..Lung cancer is a frequent cause of death among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We examined whether the use of inhaled corticosteroids among patients with COPD was associated with a decreased risk of lung cancer... - Suboptimal pharmacotherapeutic management of chronic stable angina in the primary care settingFrancine C Wiest
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Am J Med 117:234-41. 2004..While numerous studies have described inadequate treatment of asymptomatic conditions and risk factors, our results suggest similar deficiencies in addressing a serious and eminently treatable symptomatic problem... - Treatment delay associated with alternative medicine use among veterans with head and neck cancerGreg E Davis
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington, USA
Head Neck 28:926-31. 2006..Use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is increasing in the United States. This study investigates whether the use of alternative medicine is associated with a delay of treatment in head and neck cancer... - Alcohol screening scores and risk of hospitalizations for GI conditions in menDavid H Au
Health Services Research and Development, Seattle, Washington, USA
Alcohol Clin Exp Res 31:443-51. 2007.... - The association of alcohol consumption and incident heart failure: the Cardiovascular Health StudyChris L Bryson
Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 48:305-11. 2006..83, 95% CI 0.66 to 1.03). CONCLUSIONS: Moderate alcohol use is associated with a lower risk of incident CHF among older adults, even after accounting for incident MI and other factors... - The association of inhaled corticosteroid use with serum glucose concentration in a large cohortChristopher G Slatore
Health Services Research and Development, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Wash 98101, USA
Am J Med 122:472-8. 2009..Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are widely used in the treatment of obstructive lung disease. ICSs have been shown to be systemically absorbed. The association between ICS and serum glucose concentration is unknown... - Alcohol screening results in elderly male veterans: association with health status and mortalityIsabelle Peytremann Bridevaux
Northwest Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington 98108, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:1510-7. 2004..To evaluate the association between alcohol screening results and health status or mortality in elderly patients... - Prevalence and trends of insulin resistance, impaired fasting glucose, and diabetesGeorge N Ioannou
Research Enhancement Award Program, Department of Medicine, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System and University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
J Diabetes Complications 21:363-70. 2007..Our aim was to measure the prevalence and time trends of diabetes, impaired fasting glucose, and insulin resistance in the United States during the periods 1988-1994 and 1999-2002... - Racial and ethnic variations in albuminuria in the US Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) population: associations with diabetes and level of CKDChris L Bryson
Epidemiologic Research and Information Center and Northwest Center of Excellence, Health Services Research and Development, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Am J Kidney Dis 48:720-6. 2006..CONCLUSION: Racial and ethnic minorities have greater odds of albuminuria than whites with and without diabetes, which persists primarily for those with an eGFR less than 60 mL/min/1.73 m(2)... - Inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and risk of death and hospitalization: time-dependent analysisVincent S Fan
Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98108
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 168:1488-94. 2003..64-1.13) or COPD exacerbations (HR, 1.13; 95% CI, 0.94-1.36). In a time-dependent study of outpatients with COPD, adherence to inhaled corticosteroid use was not associated with a decreased risk of mortality or exacerbations... - Recent hospitalization for non-coronary events and use of preventive medications for coronary artery disease: an observational cohort studySteven M Bradley
Health Services Research and Development Northwest Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, and University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
BMC Cardiovasc Disord 11:42. 2011.... - Anginal symptoms consistently predict total mortality among outpatients with coronary artery diseaseDariush Mozaffarian
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash, USA
Am Heart J 146:1015-22. 2003.... - Fish intake and risk of incident heart failureDariush Mozaffarian
Channing Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Harvard School of Public Health, 665 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Am Coll Cardiol 45:2015-21. 2005..Our aim was to investigate the relation between fish consumption and incidence of congestive heart failure (CHF)...