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| M D KlinnertSummaryAffiliation: National Jewish Medical and Research Center Country: USA Publications
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Psychological impact of eosinophilic esophagitis on children and familiesMary D Klinnert
Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Health, 1400 Jackson Street, Denver, CO 80206, USA
Immunol Allergy Clin North Am 29:99-107, x. 2009..Research studies are needed to investigate the impact of EoE symptoms and of current treatments on quality of life and psychological adjustment in children and their families...
Morbidity patterns among low-income wheezing infantsMary D Klinnert
Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, Colorado 80206, USA
Pediatrics 112:49-57. 2003..This study describes morbidity attributable to wheezing illness in a multi-ethnic sample of low-income infants younger than age 2, and examines biological, environmental, and psychosocial correlates of morbidity indexes...
Outcome of a randomized multifaceted intervention with low-income families of wheezing infantsMary D Klinnert
Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, 1400 Jackson St, G320, Denver, CO 80206, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 161:783-90. 2007..To evaluate the outcome of a secondary intervention conducted with infants at risk for asthma...
Unraveling the ecology of risks for early childhood asthma among ethnically diverse families in the southwestMary D Klinnert
National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, Colo 80206, USA
Am J Public Health 92:792-8. 2002..We describe the prevalence of asthma risk factors within racial/ethnic and language groups of infants participating in an intervention study for reducing chronic asthma...
Onset and persistence of childhood asthma: predictors from infancyM D Klinnert
National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, Colorado, USA
Pediatrics 108:E69. 2001..We followed this cohort of genetically at-risk children to investigate the relationship between factors assessed in infancy and asthma, allergy, and psychological status at school age...
Family psychological factors in relation to children's asthma status and behavioral adjustment at age 4Mary D Klinnert
Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, 1400 Jackson Street, Denver, CO 80206, USA
Fam Process 47:41-61. 2008..Family factors consistent with a negative emotional environment were associated with both active asthma and adjustment problems at age 4, suggesting that both outcomes may be influenced by a common factor...
Addressing the psychological needs of families of food-allergic childrenMary D Klinnert
National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, CO 80206, USA
Curr Allergy Asthma Rep 8:195-200. 2008..Health care providers must be aware of the psychological challenges these families face, understand their role in helping families to achieve positive adaptation, and know when to encourage families to seek psychoeducational guidance...
A multimethod assessment of behavioral and emotional adjustment in children with asthmaM D Klinnert
National Jewish Medical and Research Center University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver 80206, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 25:35-46. 2000..Examine behavioral adjustment and emotion regulation among 6-year-old children with asthma and a group of healthy controls...
Short-term impact of a randomized multifaceted intervention for wheezing infants in low-income familiesMary D Klinnert
National Jewish Medical and Research Center, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver 80206, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:75-82. 2005..To present an interim analysis of the effect of a home-based intervention with low-income caregivers of wheezing infants at risk for childhood asthma on mediating variables...
Metropolitan home living conditions associated with indoor endotoxin levelsJ E Gereda
Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, CO 80206, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 107:790-6. 2001..Households with detectable allergen levels but low endotoxin levels may provide a predisposing environment for animal allergen sensitization...
Caregiver negative affect is a primary determinant of caregiver report of pediatric asthma quality of lifeMarcella R Price
Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, Colorado 80206, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 89:572-7. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: Caregiver affect may have a considerable influence on report of quality of life. Understanding the individual characteristics of the respondent is important when using a quality of life instrument as an outcome measure...
Clinical outcomes of steroid-insensitive asthmaF S Wamboldt
Department of Medicine, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, Colorado 80206, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 83:55-60. 1999..Virtually no data exist regarding the clinical outcomes of steroid insensitive (SI) asthma despite clear expectations of poorer longitudinal course for this condition...
An investigation of the medical care utilization of children with severe asthma according to their type of insuranceM R Price
Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, USA
J Asthma 36:271-9. 1999..The three groups had a similar amount of total physician/clinic visits. Even though similar care was shown to be available for those with Medicaid insurance, this low resource group often uses expensive emergency room care...
The Atopic Dermatitis Quickscore (ADQ): validation of a new parent-administered atopic dermatitis scoring toolKirstin Carel
Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, Colorado 80206, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 101:500-7. 2008..For ongoing home-based evaluation of pediatric AD treatment and outcomes, a quick, easy-to-use, parent-administered scoring tool is essential...
Reliability and validity of a system for coding asthma outcomes from medical recordsFrederick S Wamboldt
Department of Medicine, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, Colorado 80206, USA
J Asthma 39:299-305. 2002..Given the intense scrutiny of health outcomes in the current managed-care marketplace, use of this system may foster further clinical research examining asthma outcomes...
The five minute speech sample in children with asthma: deconstructing the construct of expressed emotionF S Wamboldt
National Jewish Medical and Research Center and University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver 80206, USA
J Child Psychol Psychiatry 41:887-98. 2000....
Impact of a multidisciplinary day program on disease and healthcare costs in children and adolescents with severe asthma: a two-year follow-up studyD L Bratton
Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Medical and Research Center and University of Colorado Health Science Center, 1400 Jackson St, Denver, CO 80206, USA
Pediatr Pulmonol 31:177-89. 2001..0001). We conclude that multidisciplinary care in a short-term, outpatient, day treatment program can significantly contribute to improvement in asthma severity, quality of life, and reduction in healthcare costs...
Impulse oscillometry provides an effective measure of lung dysfunction in 4-year-old children at risk for persistent asthmaAlex Marotta
Division of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, and the Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, 80206, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 112:317-22. 2003..IOS is a useful diagnostic tool in early asthma development and might be a helpful objective outcome measure of early interventions...
Reciprocal influences in children's and families' adaptation to early childhood wheezingAstrida Seja Kaugars
Department of Psychology, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 53201 1881, USA
Health Psychol 27:258-67. 2008....
Validity of the Five Minute Speech Sample in families with infants from low-income backgroundsAstrida Seja Kaugars
Marquette University, Department of Psychology, P O Box 1881, Milwaukee, WI 53201 1881, United States
Infant Behav Dev 30:690-6. 2007..Validity of the FMSS was supported by demonstrating significant associations among positive and negative affect dimensions of the FMSS and other indices of the caregiving environment...
Family influences on pediatric asthmaAstrida Seja Kaugars
Department of Psychology, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 53201 1881, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 29:475-91. 2004..To describe pathways by which families may influence the onset and course of a child's asthma...
Pediatric asthma management in the family context: the family asthma management system scaleElizabeth L McQuaid
Bradley Hasbro Research Center, USA
J Pediatr Psychol 30:492-502. 2005..To examine psychometric properties of a revised version of the Family Asthma Management System Scale (FAMSS), a clinical interview to assess asthma management...
Research Grants
- Prevention of chronic asthma: age 7 follow upMARY KLINNERT; Fiscal Year: 2005..In addition, we will use the early data to identify developmental precursors for poor adherence and increased asthma morbidity at age 7. ..
