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| Dennis D DrotarSummaryAffiliation: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Diabetes management and glycemic control in youth with type 1 diabetes: test of a predictive modelDennis Drotar
Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
J Behav Med 36:234-45. 2013..Family conflict is an important, potentially clinically significant influence on glycemic control that should be considered in primary and secondary prevention in the management of type 1 diabetes in youth...
Changes in treatment adherence and glycemic control during the transition to adolescence in type 1 diabetesJoseph R Rausch
Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Diabetes Care 35:1219-24. 2012..To test models of unidirectional and bidirectional change between treatment adherence and glycemic control in youth with type 1 diabetes...- A randomized, controlled evaluation of early intervention: the Born to Learn curriculumD Drotar
Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229 2029, USA
Child Care Health Dev 35:643-9. 2009..This study addressed the need for studies of the efficacy of the Born to Learn (BTL) curriculum... - Physician behavior in the care of pediatric chronic illness: association with health outcomes and treatment adherenceDennis Drotar
Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue MLC 7039, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 30:246-54. 2009..Physician behavior is an important but understudied influence on child and parental adherence to medical treatment... 
Adherence to pharmacological treatment for juvenile bipolar disorderDennis Drotar
Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 46:831-9. 2007..The objective of this study was to describe the prevalence and correlates of adherence to divalproex sodium (DVPX) and lithium carbonate (Li) combination treatment during the initial stabilization treatment phase...- Executive functioning, treatment adherence, and glycemic control in children with type 1 diabetesKelly McNally
Department of Pediatrics, Nationwide Children s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Diabetes Care 33:1159-62. 2010..The primary aim of the study was to investigate the relationship among executive functioning, diabetes treatment adherence, and glycemic control... - Family conflict moderates response to pharmacological intervention in pediatric bipolar disorderLisa D Townsend
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 11400 Euclid Avenue, OH 44106, USA
J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol 17:843-52. 2007..Family conflict affects the expression of psychopathology in youth. This study investigated whether family conflict moderates response to medication in youth with bipolar disorder... - Long-term behavior problems following pediatric traumatic brain injury: prevalence, predictors, and correlatesLisa Schwartz
Case Western Reserve University, Department of Psychology, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 7123, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 28:251-63. 2003..To study identified rates of long-term behavior problems in children with traumatic brain injury (TBI) compared to children with only orthopedic injuries and risk factors and correlates for new behavior problems following TBI... - Long-term parental and family adaptation following pediatric brain injuryShari L Wade
Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 31:1072-83. 2006..To determine whether parents of children with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) report increased injury-related burden, distress, and family dysfunction and to examine the effects of attrition on the results... - Interpersonal stressors and resources as predictors of parental adaptation following pediatric traumatic injuryShari L Wade
Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 72:776-84. 2004..The decline suggests that interpersonal resources attenuated long-term family burden because of severe TBI. The findings are discussed in terms of their implications for intervention following TBI... - Short- and long-term social outcomes following pediatric traumatic brain injuryKeith Owen Yeates
Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University, and Children s Research Institute, Columbus, Ohio, USA
J Int Neuropsychol Soc 10:412-26. 2004..Deficits in these domains among children with TBI are likely to reflect damage to a network of brain regions that have been implicated in social cognition... - Parent-adolescent interactions after traumatic brain injury: their relationship to family adaptation and adolescent adjustmentShari L Wade
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229 3039, USA
J Head Trauma Rehabil 18:164-76. 2003..To examine changes in parent-adolescent interactions after traumatic brain injury (TBI) and their relationship to parent and adolescent adjustment... - Health-related quality of life of children and adolescents after traumatic brain injuryTerry Stancin
Department of Pediatrics, MetroHealth Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44109 1998, USA
Pediatrics 109:E34. 2002..The objective of the present study was to examine the nature and predictors of HRQL outcomes in children with moderate to severe TBI an average of 4 years postinjury... - A prospective study of short- and long-term neuropsychological outcomes after traumatic brain injury in childrenKeith Owen Yeates
Department of Pediatrics, Ohio State University, Columbus, USA
Neuropsychology 16:514-23. 2002..Further recovery was uncommon after the first year postinjury. Family factors did not moderate neuropsychological outcomes, despite their demonstrated influence on behavior and academic achievement after childhood TBI... - Race as a moderator of parent and family outcomes following pediatric traumatic brain injuryKeith Owen Yeates
Department of Psychology, The Ohio State University and Columbus Children s Hospital, Ohio 43205, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 27:393-403. 2002..To use data from a prospective, longitudinal study to determine whether race moderates parent and family outcomes during the first year following pediatric traumatic brain injuries (TBI)... - Sibling relationships and behavior after pediatric traumatic brain injuryErika E Swift
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 24:24-31. 2003..The findings indicate a need to monitor the adjustment of siblings and sibling relationships after TBI and to include siblings in family interventions... - The role of the consent document in informed consent for pediatric leukemia trialsRebecca A Hazen
Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children s Hospital of University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH 44106 6038, USA
Contemp Clin Trials 28:401-8. 2007.... - Consequences and risks of <1000-g birth weight for neuropsychological skills, achievement, and adaptive functioningH Gerry Taylor
Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 6038, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 27:459-69. 2006..The findings document the neuropsychological consequences of ELBW at school age in a recently born cohort and identify risks for adverse outcomes... - Perceived involvement in condition management among inner-city youth with asthma and their primary caregiversRachel Neff Greenley
Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
J Asthma 43:687-93. 2006..Discrepancies in family perceptions of involvement pose salient challenges for effective clinical management and require clinical attention... - Self-reported quality of life among inner-city youth with asthma: an empirical examination of the PedsQL 3.0 Asthma ModuleRachel Neff Greenley
Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 100:106-11. 2008..Few validity studies have been undertaken to evaluate youth self-report instruments, and studies of economically disadvantaged ethnic minority populations are particularly lacking... - Family impact of neurodevelopmental late effects in survivors of pediatric cancer: review of research, clinical evidence, and future directionsCatherine Cant Peterson
Division of Behavioral Pediatrics and Psychology, Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Clin Child Psychol Psychiatry 11:349-66. 2006.... - The relationship between parent-reported social support and adherence to medical treatment in families of adolescents with type 1 diabetesAmy Lewandowski
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, 1090 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106 7123, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 32:427-36. 2007.... - Longitudinal relationships between early adolescent family functioning and youth adjustment: an examination of the moderating role of very low birth weightRachel Neff Greenley
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 32:453-62. 2007..To examine longitudinal relations between early adolescent family conflict and late adolescent psychosocial adjustment, and the moderating role of low birth weight... - Parent-provider communication and parental satisfaction with care of children with psychosocial problemsChantelle Nobile Hart
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Brown Medical School, USA
Patient Educ Couns 68:179-85. 2007..The objective of the present paper was to determine the association between parent-provider communication and parent ratings of satisfaction and quality of care for a group of parents of children identified with a psychosocial problem... - Parental protection of extremely low birth weight children at age 8 yearsAaron Wightman
Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 28:317-26. 2007..To examine parent protection and its correlates among 8-year-old ELBW children compared with normal birth weight (NBW) controls... - A meta-analytic review of the influence of pediatric cancer on parent and family functioningAhna L H Pai
Division of Oncology, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Fam Psychol 21:407-15. 2007..Findings suggest that pediatric cancer impacts parents' perceptions of self- and family functioning, especially within the 1st year following diagnosis... - A prospective study of short- and long-term outcomes after traumatic brain injury in children: behavior and achievementH Gerry Taylor
Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University and Rainbow Babies and Children s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 6038, USA
Neuropsychology 16:15-27. 2002..The findings suggest that pediatric TBI has long-term effects on behavior and achievement but that postinjury progress is influenced by the family environment... - A prospective study of long-term caregiver and family adaptation following brain injury in childrenShari L Wade
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229 3039, USA
J Head Trauma Rehabil 17:96-111. 2002..We examined long-term differences in family adaptation following traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and orthopedic injuries... - Preliminary quantitative investigation of predictors of treatment non-adherence in pediatric transplantation: a brief reportShoshana Y Kahana
Center for the Promotion of Adherence and Self Management, Division of Behavioral Medicine and Clinical Psychology, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, OH, USA
Pediatr Transplant 12:656-60. 2008..17, 95% CI = -0.15-0.49, n = 3) and donor source (mean d = 0.33, 95% CI = -0.10-0.76, n = 4) exhibited small, non-significant relationships with non-adherence. Limitations of the study are discussed as are future directions for research... - A meta-analysis of the neuropsychological sequelae of chemotherapy-only treatment for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemiaCatherine C Peterson
Division of Child Behavioral Health, Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases, University of Michigan Medical School, Michigan, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 51:99-104. 2008..The purpose of the current study was to conduct a meta-analysis assessing neuropsychological and academic functioning differences between children with ALL treated solely with chemotherapy and comparison groups... - Commentary: Involving families in psychological interventions in pediatric psychology: critical needs and dilemmasDennis Drotar
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106-6038, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 30:689-93. 2005 - Parental report of health-related quality of life in children with sickle cell diseaseTonya Mizell Palermo
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Division of Behavioral Pediatrics and Psychology, Rainbow Babies and Children s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
J Behav Med 25:269-83. 2002..Certain subgroups of patients (e.g., children with more disease complications) may benefit from interventions specifically designed to improve their physical functioning... - Meta-analysis of psychological interventions to promote adherence to treatment in pediatric chronic health conditionsShoshana Kahana
National Institute of Mental Health, Division of Developmental Translational Research, 6001 Executive Blvd, MSC 9617, Room 6190, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 33:590-611. 2008..To estimate the effectiveness of adherence-promoting psychological interventions for pediatric populations with chronic health conditions... - Cumulative risk and asthma outcomes in inner-city African-American youthKatherine Leigh Josie
Department of Behavioral Pediatrics and Psychology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 6038, USA
J Asthma 44:535-41. 2007.... - The impact of extremely low birth weight on the families of school-aged childrenDennis Drotar
Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Pediatrics 117:2006-13. 2006..The study was also designed to document the salient predictors of individual differences of family impact within the extremely low birth weight group... - Decision-making competence and adherence to treatment in adolescents with diabetesVictoria A Miller
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 32:178-88. 2007..We hypothesized that adolescent decision-making competence would mediate the relationship between parent-adolescent communication and adherence to treatment... - Posttraumatic stress and related impairment in survivors of childhood cancer in early adulthood compared to healthy peersLisa Schwartz
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 7123, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 31:356-66. 2006..To compare rates of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related impairment between childhood cancer survivors in early adulthood and healthy peers... - Clinician-parent communication during informed consent for pediatric leukemia trialsVictoria A Miller
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, 11220 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 30:219-29. 2005.... - Health-related quality of life of children with primary immunodeficiency disease: a comparison studyKathy Zebracki
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 93:557-61. 2004..CONCLUSION: Children with PI disease experience similar HRQOL to children with JIA and poorer HRQOL than healthy children, indicating potential areas to be addressed by future medical and psychosocial interventions... - Correlates of parental participation during informed consent for randomized clinical trials in the treatment of childhood leukemiaDennis Drotar
Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children s Hospital, 1100 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Ethics Behav 14:1-15. 2004..Findings suggest that physician behaviors that provide support and facilitate communication may enhance parental participation in the informed consent conference for RCTs in childhood leukemia... - Sleep behavior in an urban US sample of school-aged childrenJames C Spilsbury
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Behavioral Pediatrics and Psychology, Rainbow Babies and Children s Hospital, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106 6038, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 158:988-94. 2004..To describe sleep behavior of elementary school-aged children and to assess variations by age, sex, and ethnicity... - Measuring child health: scientific questions, challenges, and recommendationsDennis Drotar
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
Ambul Pediatr 4:353-7. 2004 - Association of observed family relationship quality and problem-solving skills with treatment adherence in older children and adolescents with cystic fibrosisKirsten E DeLambo
Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital and Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 29:343-53. 2004.... - Research on the quality of parent-provider communication in pediatric care: implications and recommendationsChantelle Nobile
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 24:279-90. 2003.... - Effects of written emotional disclosure on caregivers of children and adolescents with chronic illnessLisa Schwartz
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106 7123, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 29:105-18. 2004.... - Children's competence for assent and consent: a review of empirical findingsVictoria A Miller
Department of Psychology, Case Western Reserve University, 10900 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106 7123, USA
Ethics Behav 14:255-95. 2004.... - Long-term attention problems in children with traumatic brain injuryKeith Owen Yeates
Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University and Columbus Children s Research Institute, Columbus, OH, USA
J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry 44:574-84. 2005..To examine long-term attention problems and their cognitive correlates after childhood traumatic brain injury (TBI)... - Religion/spirituality and adolescent health outcomes: a reviewSian Cotton
Health Services Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
J Adolesc Health 38:472-80. 2006..Measurement of proximal domains, associations of proximal domains with health outcomes, methodological issues and recommendations for future research were covered in this review... - A meta-analysis of the effects of psychological interventions in pediatric oncology on outcomes of psychological distress and adjustmentAhna L H Pai
Rainbow Babies and Children s Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 31:978-88. 2006..To estimate the effectiveness of psychological interventions in pediatric oncology on decreasing psychological distress and increasing psychological adjustment using meta-analytic methods... - Commentary: revising behavioral family systems therapy to enhance treatment adherence and metabolic control in adolescents with type 1 diabetesDennis Drotar
Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 31:939-44. 2006 - Stability of parental understanding of random assignment in childhood leukemia trials: an empirical examination of informed consentRachel Neff Greenley
Department of Bioethics, Cleveland Clinic Foundation and the Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA
J Clin Oncol 24:891-7. 2006..To examine stability versus change in parental understanding of random assignment in randomized clinical trials (RCTs) for pediatric leukemia and to identify factors associated with changes in understanding... - Factor structure of the child health questionnaire-parent form in pediatric populationsDennis Drotar
Division of Behavioral Pediatrics and Psychology, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 31:127-38. 2006.... - Enhancing parent-provider communication in ambulatory pediatric practiceChantelle Nobile Hart
Department of Psychology, Case University Medical School and Rainbow Babies and Children s Hospital, USA
Patient Educ Couns 63:38-46. 2006.... - Longitudinal relationships of depressive symptoms to pain intensity and functional disability among children with disease-related painAhna L Hoff
Rainbow Babies and Children s Hospital, Case Western Reserve University, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 31:1046-56. 2006.... - Discrepancies between mother and adolescent perceptions of diabetes-related decision-making autonomy and their relationship to diabetes-related conflict and adherence to treatmentVictoria A Miller
Case Western Reserve University, Department of Psychology, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 28:265-74. 2003..To document the relationship between discrepancies in mother and adolescent perceptions of diabetes-related decision-making autonomy, diabetes-related conflict, and regimen adherence... - Commentary: randomized controlled trials of psychological interventions with pediatric populations: the time has come and the Journal of Pediatric Psychology is readyDennis Drotar
Division of Behavioral Pediatrics and Psychology, Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44106-6038, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 30:409-12. 2005 - Communication of randomization in childhood leukemia trialsEric Kodish
Rainbow Center for Pediatric Ethics, Department of Pediatrics, Rainbow Babies and Children s Hospital, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
JAMA 291:470-5. 2004..Most children diagnosed as having leukemia become research subjects in randomized clinical trials (RCTs), but little is known about how randomization is explained to or understood by parents...
Research Grants
- Self-Management of Type 1 Diabetes During AdolescenceDennis D Drotar; Fiscal Year: 2010..The development of targeted interventions based on data from the proposed study will have public health significance for enhancement of blood sugar control and reduction of DM1 related morbidity in adolescents and young adults. ..
- Self-Management of Type 1 Diabetes During AdolescenceDennis Drotar; Fiscal Year: 2009..The development of targeted interventions based on data from the proposed study will have public health significance for enhancement of blood sugar control and reduction of DM1 related morbidity in adolescents and young adults. ..
- Promoting Treatment Adherence in Adolescent LeukemiaDennis Drotar; Fiscal Year: 2009..Finally, improving adherence to oral medication during maintenance therapy for adolescents who participate in clinical trials would improve the validity of the data drawn from those investigations. ..
- Self-Management of Type 1 Diabetes During AdolescenceDennis Drotar; Fiscal Year: 2009..The development of targeted interventions based on data from the proposed study will have public health significance for enhancement of blood sugar control and reduction of DM1 related morbidity in adolescents and young adults. ..
- Self-Management of Type 1 Diabetes During AdolescenceDennis Drotar; Fiscal Year: 2006..The development of targeted interventions based on data from the proposed study will have public health significance for enhancement of blood sugar control and reduction of DM1 related morbidity in adolescents and young adults. ..
- Reducing Barriers to Pediatric Asthma Treatment Adheren*Dennis Drotar; Fiscal Year: 2004....
- Promoting Treatment Adherence in Adolescent LeukemiaDennis D Drotar; Fiscal Year: 2010..Finally, improving adherence to oral medication during maintenance therapy for adolescents who participate in clinical trials would improve the validity of the data drawn from those investigations. ..