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Simultaneous control of intermediate diabetes outcomes among Veterans Affairs primary care patientsGeorge L Jackson
Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:1050-6. 2006..The degree to which these intermediate outcomes are simultaneously controlled has not been extensively described...
Clinical and radiographic findings that lead to intervention in diabetic patients with foot ulcers. A nationwide survey of primary care physiciansD Edelman
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, NC 27705, USA
Diabetes Care 19:755-7. 1996..To determine which elements of clinical history, physical examination, and diagnostic tests are important to primary care physicians in their management of foot ulcers in diabetic patients...
A multidimensional integrative medicine intervention to improve cardiovascular riskDavid Edelman
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:728-34. 2006..Our objective was to determine whether personalized health planning (PHP), an intervention based on the theories and principles underlying integrative medicine, reduces 10-year risk of coronary heart disease (CHD)...
Utility of hemoglobin A1c in predicting diabetes riskDavid Edelman
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham, NC 27705, USA
J Gen Intern Med 19:1175-80. 2004....
Quality of care for patients diagnosed with diabetes at screeningDavid Edelman
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham VA Medical Center, North Carolina 27705, USA
Diabetes Care 26:367-71. 2003..We wished to determine the process and quality of diabetes care for patients diagnosed with diabetes by systematic screening...
Impact of diabetes screening on quality of lifeDavid Edelman
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27705, USA
Diabetes Care 25:1022-6. 2002..We sought to determine the effects of a new diagnosis of diabetes, discovered by systematic screening, on patients' health-related quality of life (HRQoL) 1 year after diagnosis...
Screening for diabetes in an outpatient clinic populationDavid Edelman
Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham VA Medical Center, and the Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27705, USA
J Gen Intern Med 17:23-8. 2002..While the prevalence of unrecognized diabetes in community populations is well known, the prevalence in clinical populations is unknown...
Outpatient diagnostic errors: unrecognized hyperglycemiaDavid Edelman
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham VA Medical Center, NC 27705, USA
Eff Clin Pract 5:11-6. 2002..To estimate the prevalence of unrecognized diabetes in a large managed care organization (MCO)...
Reproducibility and accuracy among primary care providers of a screening examination for foot ulcer risk among diabetic patientsD Edelman
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, North Carolina, USA
Prev Med 27:274-8. 1998..A clinical examination has been shown to stratify patients by risk for diabetic foot ulcer; it is unknown whether primary care providers can reproducibly perform this examination...
A comparison of three health status measures in primary care outpatientsD Edelman
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, NC 27705, USA
J Gen Intern Med 14:759-62. 1999..These three health service measures varied in their distribution of responses and ttime required to complete. Users should consider the degree of sickness of the population to be assessed when choosing a measure...
Veterans Affairs primary care organizational characteristics associated with better diabetes controlGeorge L Jackson
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, NC, 27705, USA
Am J Manag Care 11:225-37. 2005..To examine organizational features of Veterans Affairs (VA) primary care programs hypothesized to be associated with better diabetes control, as indicated by hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) levels...
Prognostic value of the clinical examination of the diabetic foot ulcerD Edelman
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, NC 27705, USA
J Gen Intern Med 12:537-43. 1997..The vascular components of the clinical examination are the best predictors of healing in patients with a diabetic foot ulcer...
Determining clinically important differences in health status measures: a general approach with illustration to the Health Utilities Index Mark IIG Samsa
Center for Clinical Health Policy Research, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Pharmacoeconomics 15:141-55. 1999..This makes interpretation of HR-QOL results from clinical trials difficult, and having a benchmarking process which is relatively straightforward would be highly desirable...
Racial/ethnic and educational-level differences in diabetes care experiences in primary careGeorge L Jackson
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, NC 27705, USA
Prim Care Diabetes 2:39-44. 2008....
The association of emotional well-being and marital status with treatment adherence among patients with hypertensionRanak B Trivedi
Department of Medicine, Duke University Medical Center, 2424 Erwin Rd, Hock Plaza Ste 1105, P O Box 2720, Durham, NC 27705, USA
J Behav Med 31:489-97. 2008..34, p < .0001). Neither MCS scores nor being married were related to BP levels in adjusted analyses. Results emphasize the importance of assessing psychosocial factors to optimize hypertension treatment...
The Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucose Education (CHANGE) study for African Americans with diabetes: study design and methodologyBenjamin J Powers
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham VAMC, Durham, NC 27705, USA
Am Heart J 158:342-8. 2009..The increased CVD risk in African Americans is due in large part to the clustering of multiple CVD risk factors...
Concordance between self-reported race/ethnicity and that recorded in a Veteran Affairs electronic medical recordNatia S Hamilton
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, USA
N C Med J 70:296-300. 2009..This study examines the degree of concordance between administratively recorded race/ethnicity and the criterion standard of self-reported race/ethnicity at a tertiary care Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in North Carolina...
A retrospective analysis of facial fracture etiologiesDetlev Erdmann
Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Ann Plast Surg 60:398-403. 2008..MVC and GSW each were found to lead to significantly higher severity of injury than assault, fall, and sports. The results confirm intuitive aspects of the etiology of facial fractures that have been anecdotally supported in the past...
Relationship between obesity and health-related quality of life in menWilliam S Yancy
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Obes Res 10:1057-64. 2002..Furthermore, most studies have not adequately considered comorbid illness. The goal of this study was to examine the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and HRQOL in male outpatients while considering comorbid illness...
Medical clinics versus usual care for patients with both diabetes and hypertension: a randomized trialDavid Edelman
Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27705, USA
Ann Intern Med 152:689-96. 2010..Group medical clinics (GMCs) are widely used in the management of diabetes and hypertension, but data on their effectiveness are limited...
Late diagnosis of HIV infection: the role of age and sexMichael J Mugavero
Division of Infectious Diseases and International Health, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA
Am J Med 120:370-3. 2007..Additionally, we evaluated factors associated with HIV infection being diagnosed during hospitalization...
Colorectal cancer screening in young patients with poor health and severe comorbidityShahnaz Sultan
GI Outcomes Research Group, Division of Gastroenterology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Arch Intern Med 166:2209-14. 2006..The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between colorectal cancer screening, self-reported health status, and comorbidity in a cohort of young patients, defined as patients between the ages of 50 and 64 years...
APOE genotype is a risk factor for neuropathy severity in diabetic patientsR S Bedlack
Division of Neurology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27705, USA
Neurology 60:1022-4. 2003..Considering genotype alone, patients with APOE 3/4 and 4/4 genotypes had 3 more NISLL points than patients with other genotypes. This impact on severity is equivalent to having 15 extra years of age or diabetes duration...
A new look at screening and diagnosing diabetes mellitusChristopher D Saudek
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 93:2447-53. 2008..This report reconsiders the criteria for diagnosing diabetes and recommends screening criteria to make case finding easier for clinicians and patients...
The loss rates for invasive prenatal testing in a specialised obstetric ultrasound practiceFergus Scott
Sydney Ultrasound for Women, New South Wales, Australia
Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol 42:55-8. 2002..4%). The procedure-related loss rate from amniocentesis was less than 1 in 280. Transabdominal CVS appears to have a lower fetal loss rate than transcervical CVS, but much larger numbers are needed to prove this...
