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A behavioral weight-loss intervention in persons with serious mental illnessGail L Daumit
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
N Engl J Med 368:1594-602. 2013..Our objective was to determine the effectiveness of an 18-month tailored behavioral weight-loss intervention in adults with serious mental illness...
Schizophrenia and potentially preventable hospitalizations in the United States: a retrospective cross-sectional studyElizabeth Khaykin Cahoon
Department of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
BMC Psychiatry 13:37. 2013..The goal of this study was to determine if schizophrenia is associated with overall, acute, and chronic ACS hospitalizations in the United States (US)...
Randomized trial of achieving healthy lifestyles in psychiatric rehabilitation: the ACHIEVE trialSarah S Casagrande
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
BMC Psychiatry 10:108. 2010..Participants randomized to the intervention arm of the study are hypothesized to have greater weight loss than the control group...
A behavioral weight-loss intervention for persons with serious mental illness in psychiatric rehabilitation centersG L Daumit
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Int J Obes (Lond) 35:1114-23. 2011..Overweight and obesity are epidemic in populations with serious mental illnesses. We developed and pilot-tested a behavioral weight-loss intervention appropriately tailored for persons with serious mental disorders...
Pattern of mortality in a sample of Maryland residents with severe mental illnessGail L Daumit
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States
Psychiatry Res 176:242-5. 2010..Persons with severe mental illness died at a mean age of 51.8 years, with a standardized mortality ratio of 3.7 (95%CI, 3.6-3.7)...
Antipsychotic effects on estimated 10-year coronary heart disease risk in the CATIE schizophrenia studyGail L Daumit
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, 2024 East Monument Street, Suite 2 500, Baltimore, MD 21287, United States
Schizophr Res 105:175-87. 2008..The study objective was to examine effects of different antipsychotic treatments on estimates of 10-year coronary heart disease (CHD) risk calculated by the Framingham Heart Study formula...
Relation of gender and health insurance to cardiovascular procedure use in persons with progression of chronic renal diseaseG L Daumit
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Med Care 38:354-65. 2000..Women often are less likely than men to receive diagnostic and therapeutic invasive procedures for coronary disease...
Outpatient prescriptions for atypical antipsychotics for African Americans, Hispanics, and whites in the United StatesGail L Daumit
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2024 E Monument St, Suite 2 500, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 60:121-8. 2003..We examined whether ethnic minorities achieve access to these new advanced treatments...
Characteristics of primary care visits for individuals with severe mental illness in a national sampleGail L Daumit
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 24:391-5. 2002....
Factors influencing access to cardiovascular procedures in patients with chronic kidney disease: race, sex, and insuranceG L Daumit
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Semin Nephrol 21:367-76. 2001..Health insurance contributed to the narrowing of differences. Procedure use for black men still lagged behind the other groups, suggesting the need for closer examination of health needs in this potentially vulnerable group...
A computerized tool for evaluating the effectiveness of preventive interventionsG Daumit
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA
Public Health Rep 116:244-53. 2001....
Receipt of preventive medical services at psychiatric visits by patients with severe mental illnessGail L Daumit
School of Medicine and the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
Psychiatr Serv 53:884-7. 2002..Preventive services were less likely to have been provided during visits to health maintenance organizations and visits that took place later in the study period...
An evidence-based review of patient-centered behavioral interventions for hypertensionL E Boulware
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Am J Prev Med 21:221-32. 2001..The magnitude of BP reduction offered by counseling indicates this may be an important adjunct to pharmacologic therapy...
Physical activity patterns in adults with severe mental illnessGail L Daumit
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 193:641-6. 2005..The participants with SMI were more likely to walk as their sole form of physical activity. Within the SMI group, those without regular social contact and women had higher odds of being inactive...
Quality of care for heart failure among disabled Medicaid recipients with and without severe mental illnessSaul Blecker
Division of General Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 32:255-61. 2010..To examine the association between severe mental illness (SMI) and quality of care in heart failure...
Opioid prescriptions by U.S. primary care physicians from 1992 to 2001Yngvild Olsen
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21287, USA
J Pain 7:225-35. 2006..Several underlying factors, including regulatory and legal pressures, attitudes and knowledge of opioids, and publicized opioid-related events, may contribute to these differences...
Systematic review: the value of the periodic health evaluationL Ebony Boulware
Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, and Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Ann Intern Med 146:289-300. 2007..The periodic health evaluation (PHE) has been a fundamental part of medical practice for decades despite a lack of consensus on its value...
Prevalence and correlates of obesity in a community sample of individuals with severe and persistent mental illnessGail L Daumit
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2024 East Monument Street, Suite 2-500, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 191:799-805. 2003..A fourfold association between atypical antipsychotics and prevalent obesity was found in men but not in women; further work should clarify mechanisms of obesity in the SPMI...
Opioid prescribing for chronic nonmalignant pain in primary care: challenges and solutionsYngvild Olsen
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Adv Psychosom Med 25:138-50. 2004....
Use and costs of nonrecommended tests during routine preventive health examsDan Merenstein
Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Am J Prev Med 30:521-7. 2006..Investigation included how often diagnostic tests and procedures were performed for which evidence and guidelines recommend against in asymptomatic individuals during routine PHEs, and the costs associated with the tests and procedures...
Adverse events during medical and surgical hospitalizations for persons with schizophreniaGail L Daumit
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Arch Gen Psychiatry 63:267-72. 2006..These adverse events were associated with poor clinical and economic outcomes during the hospital admission. Efforts to reduce these adverse events should become a research priority...
Quality of clinical reports on behavioral interventions for hypertensionL Ebony Boulware
Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
Prev Med 34:463-75. 2002..Investigators should pay particular attention to description of study population and allocation of subjects, the use of standardized outcomes reporting, and appropriate statistical analysis...
National estimates of adverse events during nonpsychiatric hospitalizations for persons with schizophreniaElizabeth Khaykin
Department of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 32:419-25. 2010..The objective of this study was to determine the association between diagnosis of schizophrenia and adverse events during non-psychiatric hospitalizations...
Health insurance coverage among persons with schizophrenia in the United StatesElizabeth Khaykin
Department of Mental Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA
Psychiatr Serv 61:830-4. 2010..This study estimated the rates of health insurance coverage in the U.S. civilian noninstitutionalized population with schizophrenia and assessed whether basic access to health care varied across health insurance categories...
Health status of individuals with serious mental illnessFaith B Dickerson
Sheppard Pratt Health System, Baltimore, MD, USA
Schizophr Bull 32:584-9. 2006..We conclude that an examination of multiple health indicators may be used to measure overall health status in persons with serious mental illness...
A comparison of ten-year cardiac risk estimates in schizophrenia patients from the CATIE study and matched controlsDonald C Goff
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry 25 Staniford Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Schizophr Res 80:45-53. 2005..The incidence of coronary heart disease (CHD) and the relative contribution of CHD to increased mortality in schizophrenia patients are not clear, despite recent concerns about metabolic complications of certain atypical antipsychotics...
Cigarette smoking and overweight/obesity among individuals with serious mental illnesses: a preventive perspectiveMichael T Compton
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Family and Preventive Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, 30303 GA, USA
Harv Rev Psychiatry 14:212-22. 2006..The literature on the prevalence, etiology, prevention, and treatment of these two risk factors, in the context of serious mental illnesses, are reviewed following a preventive approach...
Chronic pain and narcotics: a dilemma for primary careYngvild Olsen
J Gen Intern Med 17:238-40. 2002
Impact of antipsychotic treatment on nonfasting triglycerides in the CATIE Schizophrenia Trial phase 1Jonathan M Meyer
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, CA 92161, United States
Schizophr Res 103:104-9. 2008..Given concerns over antipsychotic effects on serum TG, this analysis explored changes in nonfasting TG in phase 1 of the CATIE Schizophrenia Trial...
Change in metabolic syndrome parameters with antipsychotic treatment in the CATIE Schizophrenia Trial: prospective data from phase 1Jonathan M Meyer
Department of Psychiatry, University of California, San Diego, USA
Schizophr Res 101:273-86. 2008..Given concerns over antipsychotic metabolic effects, this analysis explored MS status and outcomes in phase 1 of the CATIE Schizophrenia Trial...
Research Grants
- MENTAL & SOMATIC ILLNESS: NEEDS, SERVICES, AND OUTCOMESGail Daumit; Fiscal Year: 2004..Daumit the experience and tools she needs to develop into an independent clinician research in the epidemiology and health services research of mental disorders. ..
- Randomized Trial of Achieving Healthy Lifestyles in Psych RehabilitationGail L Daumit; Fiscal Year: 2010..If successful, the intervention will be a model program that could be disseminated widely and should provide important health benefits by decreasing heart disease risk in this vulnerable population. ..
- Randomized Trial of Achieving Healthy Lifestyles in Psych RehabilitationGail Daumit; Fiscal Year: 2009..If successful, the intervention will be a model program that could be disseminated widely and should provide important health benefits by decreasing heart disease risk in this vulnerable population. ..
- Preventable Mortality in Maryland Medicaid SMIGail Daumit; Fiscal Year: 2009....
- Activating Consumers to Exercise in Community Psychiatry Through Peer Support.Gail Daumit; Fiscal Year: 2007..We believe peer support will provide a novel and effective model for increasing physical activity in SMI. This study will provide important data for future work to reduce cardiovascular risk and improve health in persons with SMI. ..
- Achieving Healthy Lifestyles in Psych RehabilitationGail Daumit; Fiscal Year: 2007..This R34 will provide valuable pilot data for future work to improve healthy lifestyles and reduce chronic medical illness in people with SMI. ..
- Randomized Trial of Achieving Healthy Lifestyles in Psych RehabilitationGail L Daumit; Fiscal Year: 2011..If successful, the intervention will be a model program that could be disseminated widely and should provide important health benefits by decreasing heart disease risk in this vulnerable population. ..
