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| Robert C SmithSummaryAffiliation: Michigan State University Country: USA Publications
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Classification and diagnosis of patients with medically unexplained symptomsRobert C Smith
Department of Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA
J Gen Intern Med 22:685-91. 2007..By explicitly diagnosing and labeling all severity levels of MUS, we propose that this diagnostic approach cannot only facilitate effective treatment but also reduce the cost and morbidity from unnecessary interventions...- Primary care physicians treat somatizationRobert C Smith
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
J Gen Intern Med 24:829-32. 2009..We hypothesized that somatizing patients managed by primary care physicians (PCP) would improve with a relationship-based intervention... - Primary care clinicians treat patients with medically unexplained symptoms: a randomized controlled trialRobert C Smith
Department of Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:671-7. 2006..There is no proven primary care treatment for patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS). We hypothesized that a long-term, multidimensional intervention by primary care providers would improve MUS patients' mental health... - Behaviorally defined patient-centered communication--a narrative review of the literatureRobert C Smith
Michigan State University, B312 Clinical Center, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
J Gen Intern Med 26:185-91. 2011..One proposed reason is failure to behaviorally define what the term 'patient-centered' actually means... 
Pilot study of a preliminary criterion standard for prescription opioid misuseRobert C Smith
Department of Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Am J Addict 19:523-8. 2010..94 (CI: .81, 1.00). Kappa for comparing raters was .73 (CI: .49, .98). This preliminary study demonstrates that multidisciplinary raters can use behaviorally based criteria to identify patients with known PPOM from health plan databases...- Teaching personal awarenessRobert C Smith
Department of General Internal Medicine, College of Human Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
J Gen Intern Med 20:201-7. 2005..Personal awareness teaching may occur during instruction in basic interviewing skills but works best if systematically incorporated throughout training... - Exploration of DSM-IV criteria in primary care patients with medically unexplained symptomsRobert C Smith
Department of Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Psychosom Med 67:123-9. 2005..Our objective was to evaluate this use by determining the prevalence of DSM-IV somatoform and nonsomatoform disorders in patients with MUS proven by a gold standard chart review... - Diagnostic accuracy of predicting somatization from patients' ICD-9 diagnosesRobert C Smith
Department of Medicine and Psychiatry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Psychosom Med 71:366-71. 2009..We labeled these codes as having "somatization potential." Our earlier study demonstrated that ICD-9 codes and other data from the ADB effectively identified somatization... - Treating patients with medically unexplained symptoms in primary careRobert C Smith
Department of General Internal Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824, USA
J Gen Intern Med 18:478-89. 2003..Despite extensive care, these common patients often become worse... 
Using nurse practitioners to implement an intervention in primary care for high-utilizing patients with medically unexplained symptomsJudith S Lyles
Department of Medicine, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing 48824, USA
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 25:63-73. 2003....- A method for rating charts to identify and classify patients with medically unexplained symptomsRobert C Smith
Department of Medicine, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Psychother Psychosom 73:36-42. 2004..As part of conducting a randomized control trial (RCT) to treat chronically high utilizing patients with medically unexplained symptoms (MUS), we developed the chart rating method reported here to identify and classify MUS subjects... - In their own words: qualitative study of high-utilising primary care patients with medically unexplained symptomsFrancesca C Dwamena
Department of Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
BMC Fam Pract 10:67. 2009..The objective of this study was to describe and analyze perceptions and lived experiences of high utilising primary care patients with MUS... - Costs of an intervention for primary care patients with medically unexplained symptoms: a randomized controlled trialZhehui Luo
Department of Epidemiology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Psychiatr Serv 58:1079-86. 2007.... - Minor acute illness: a preliminary research report on the "worried well"Robert C Smith
Michigan State University, Dept of Medicine, B312 Clinical Center, 138 Service Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
J Fam Pract 51:24-9. 2002.... - Patient-centered interviewing is associated with decreased responses to painful stimuli: an initial fMRI studyIssidoros Sarinopoulos
Department of Radiology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
Patient Educ Couns 90:220-5. 2013..To identify the functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) changes associated with a patient-centered interview (PCI) and a positive provider-patient relationship (PPR)... - A linguistic study of patient-centered interviewing: emergent interactional effectsAshley M Hesson
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, MI, USA
Patient Educ Couns 88:373-80. 2012..To evaluate interactional effects of patient-centered interviewing (PCI) compared to isolated clinician-centered interviewing (CCI)... - Interventions for providers to promote a patient-centred approach in clinical consultationsFrancesca Dwamena
Department ofMedicine, Michigan StateUniversityCollege ofHumanMedicine, East Lansing, Michigan, USA
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 12:CD003267. 2012..However, the impact of these interventions directly on clinical encounters and indirectly on patient satisfaction, healthcare behaviour and health status has not been adequately evaluated... - Training residents and nurses to work as a patient-centered care team on a medical wardHeather S Laird-Fick
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Patient Educ Couns 84:90-7. 2011..To train medical residents and nurses to work together as a patient-centered care (PCC) team on a medical ward and test its feasibility, nurses' learning, and patient outcomes... - Multisomatoform disorder: agreement between patient and physician report of criterion symptom explanationKathryn M Rost
Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Aurora, CO 80045 0508, USA
CNS Spectr 11:383-8. 2006..To determine the level of agreement between patients and expert physicians in whether criterion multisomatoform (MSD) symptoms are explained... - Administrative database screening to identify somatizing patientsRobert C Smith
Med Care 44:799-802. 2006 - Effects of nicotine nasal spray on cognitive function in schizophreniaRobert C Smith
Department of Psychiatry, New York University Medical School, Hewlett, NY, USA
Neuropsychopharmacology 31:637-43. 2006..Our results suggest that nicotine may modestly enhance attention and spatial working memory in schizophrenic patients who are cigarette smokers and have been abstinent overnight...