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| Liliana PezzinSummaryAffiliation: Medical College of Wisconsin Country: USA Publications
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Improving blood pressure control: results of home-based post-acute care interventionsLiliana E Pezzin
Department of Medicine and Center for Patient Care and Outcomes Research PCOR, Medical College of Wisconsin, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA
J Gen Intern Med 26:280-6. 2011..Although home health nurses are uniquely positioned to help vulnerable individuals achieve BP control, hypertension (HTN) management has not been a high priority in post-acute care...
Disparities in the emergency department evaluation of chest pain patientsLiliana E Pezzin
Health Policy Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Acad Emerg Med 14:149-56. 2007..The existence of race and gender differences in the provision of cardiovascular health care has been increasingly recognized. However, few studies have examined whether these differences exist in the emergency department (ED) setting...
Parental marital disruption, family type, and transfers to disabled elderly parentsLiliana E Pezzin
Department of Medicine and Health Policy Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 63:S349-58. 2008....
The economic consequences of breast cancer adjuvant hormonal treatmentsLiliana E Pezzin
Department of Medicine and Center for Patient Care and Outcomes Research, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA
J Gen Intern Med 24:S446-50. 2009..AIs, however, are significantly more expensive than TX, raising concerns about access and use of effective treatment among women of lower socio-economic status...
Is outpatient care associated with lower use of inpatient and emergency care? An analysis of persons with HIV diseaseLiliana E Pezzin
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA
Acad Emerg Med 10:1228-38. 2003..The authors use data from the AIDS Costs and Service Utilization Survey (ACSUS) to investigate the extent to which use of ambulatory medical care is associated with inpatient and emergency department use among HIV-infected persons...
Use and satisfaction with prosthetic limb devices and related servicesLiliana E Pezzin
Health Policy Institute, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 85:723-9. 2004..To examine the use and satisfaction with prosthetic limb devices and satisfaction with prosthetist services in a large and diverse sample of persons with limb loss...
Postacute care services use for dysvascular amputees: a population-based study of MassachusettsTimothy R Dillingham
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the Health Policy Institute and Department of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 84:147-52. 2005..Development of more specific International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision-Clinical Modification codes for dysvascular amputations would further research and public policy efforts...
Discharge destination after dysvascular lower-limb amputationsTimothy R Dillingham
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 53226, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 84:1662-8. 2003..To examine postacute care rehabilitation services use after dysvascular amputation...
Reamputation, mortality, and health care costs among persons with dysvascular lower-limb amputationsTimothy R Dillingham
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 86:480-6. 2005..To examine 12-month reamputation and mortality rates as well as acute and postacute medical care costs among a large cohort of persons with dysvascular amputations...
Heightened attention to medical privacy: challenges for unbiased sample recruitment and a possible solutionAnn Butler Nattinger
Division of General Internal Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, General Internal Medicine CLCC, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226, USA
Am J Epidemiol 172:637-44. 2010..This strategy may be applicable to population-based studies of other diseases and is relevant to privacy boards making decisions about recruitment strategies acceptable to the public...
Rehabilitation setting and associated mortality and medical stability among persons with amputationsTimothy R Dillingham
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 89:1038-45. 2008..To estimate the differences in outcomes across postacute care settings-inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing facility (SNF), or home-for dysvascular lower-limb amputees...
Socioeconomic factors associated with adjuvant hormone therapy use in older breast cancer survivorsTina W F Yen
Division of Surgical Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226, USA
Cancer 117:398-405. 2011..The authors sought to identify socioeconomic (SES) factors associated with adjuvant hormone therapy (HT) use among a contemporary population of older breast cancer survivors...
Under-recognition of polyneuropathy in persons with diabetes by nonphysician electrodiagnostic services providersTimothy R Dillingham
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226, USA
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 84:399-406. 2005..These results should prove useful for physicians, third-party payers, and health policy makers when confronting issues related to provision of electrodiagnostic services...
Musculoskeletal disorders in referrals for suspected lumbosacral radiculopathyDaniel E Cannon
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 86:957-61. 2007..The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of common lower-limb musculoskeletal disorders in patients referred for lower-limb electrodiagnosis and determine whether these findings predict study outcome...
Phantom pain, residual limb pain, and back pain in amputees: results of a national surveyPatti L Ephraim
Limb Loss Research and Statistics Program, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 86:1910-9. 2005....
Racial differences in the incidence of limb loss secondary to peripheral vascular disease: a population-based studyTimothy R Dillingham
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 83:1252-7. 2002..To evaluate racial differences in limb loss caused by peripheral vascular disease in a diverse, statewide population...
Environmental barriers experienced by amputees: the Craig Hospital Inventory of Environmental Factors-Short FormPatti L Ephraim
Limb Loss Research and Statistics Program, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 87:328-33. 2006....
Epidemiology of limb loss and congenital limb deficiency: a review of the literaturePatti L Ephraim
Center for Injury Research and Policy, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 84:747-61. 2003..To examine the state of research on population-based studies of the incidence of limb amputation and birth prevalence of limb deficiency...
Medicaid enrollment among elderly medicare beneficiaries: individual determinants, effects of state policy, and impact on service useLiliana E Pezzin
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Health Serv Res 37:827-47. 2002..The observation that "policy matters" provides new insights into how existing programs might reach a larger proportion of potentially eligible beneficiaries...
Limb amputation and limb deficiency: epidemiology and recent trends in the United StatesTimothy R Dillingham
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
South Med J 95:875-83. 2002..Increasing risk of dysvascular amputations, particularly among elderly and minority populations, is of concern and warrants further investigation...
Research Grants
- LTC Policies and Elderly Living and Care ArrangementsLiliana Pezzin; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
