Karin M Nelson

Summary

Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Veterans using and uninsured veterans not using Veterans Affairs (VA) health care
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Public Health Rep 122:93-100. 2007
  2. ncbi Neighborhood environment and health status and mortality among veterans
    Karin Nelson
    Health Services Research and Development, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 26:862-7. 2011
  3. ncbi All-cause mortality risk among a national sample of individuals with diabetes
    Karin M Nelson
    General Medicine Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington, USA
    Diabetes Care 33:2360-4. 2010
  4. ncbi Peripheral arterial disease in a multiethnic national sample: the role of conventional risk factors and allostatic load
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
    Ethn Dis 17:669-75. 2007
  5. ncbi Factors influencing disease self-management among veterans with diabetes and poor glycemic control
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 22:442-7. 2007
  6. ncbi The burden of obesity among a national probability sample of veterans
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 21:915-9. 2006
  7. ncbi Health and health behavior differences: U.S. Military, veteran, and civilian men
    Katherine D Hoerster
    Research and Development Service, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle Division, Seattle, Washington, USA
    Am J Prev Med 43:483-9. 2012
  8. ncbi The association between health insurance coverage and diabetes care; data from the 2000 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, 1660 South Columbian Way, S-111-GIMC, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Health Serv Res 40:361-72. 2005
  9. ncbi Health indicators for military, veteran, and civilian women
    Keren Lehavot
    VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle Division, Washington, 98108, USA
    Am J Prev Med 42:473-80. 2012
  10. ncbi Alcohol consumption among urban, suburban, and rural Veterans Affairs outpatients
    Emily C Williams
    Health Services Research and Development HSR and D, Veterans Affairs VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington 98101, USA
    J Rural Health 28:202-10. 2012

Detail Information

Publications17

  1. ncbi Veterans using and uninsured veterans not using Veterans Affairs (VA) health care
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Public Health Rep 122:93-100. 2007
    ....
  2. ncbi Neighborhood environment and health status and mortality among veterans
    Karin Nelson
    Health Services Research and Development, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 26:862-7. 2011
    ..Veterans who utilize the VA for their care have worse health status than the general population. However, there is limited evidence about the association of neighborhood environment and health outcomes among veterans...
  3. ncbi All-cause mortality risk among a national sample of individuals with diabetes
    Karin M Nelson
    General Medicine Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington, USA
    Diabetes Care 33:2360-4. 2010
    ....
  4. ncbi Peripheral arterial disease in a multiethnic national sample: the role of conventional risk factors and allostatic load
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
    Ethn Dis 17:669-75. 2007
    ....
  5. ncbi Factors influencing disease self-management among veterans with diabetes and poor glycemic control
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 22:442-7. 2007
    ..The purpose of this study is to assess factors influencing diabetes self-management among veterans with poorly controlled diabetes...
  6. ncbi The burden of obesity among a national probability sample of veterans
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 21:915-9. 2006
    ..Few national data exist about the prevalence of obesity and the resulting health burden among veterans...
  7. ncbi Health and health behavior differences: U.S. Military, veteran, and civilian men
    Katherine D Hoerster
    Research and Development Service, VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle Division, Seattle, Washington, USA
    Am J Prev Med 43:483-9. 2012
    ..Several important differences were identified among U.S. women from these subpopulations; to identify areas for targeted intervention, studies comparing men from these subpopulations are needed...
  8. ncbi The association between health insurance coverage and diabetes care; data from the 2000 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, 1660 South Columbian Way, S-111-GIMC, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
    Health Serv Res 40:361-72. 2005
    ..Among the insured, different types of health insurance coverage appear to provide similar levels of care, except for higher rates of diabetes education and HbA1c testing at the VA...
  9. ncbi Health indicators for military, veteran, and civilian women
    Keren Lehavot
    VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle Division, Washington, 98108, USA
    Am J Prev Med 42:473-80. 2012
    ..Women who have served in the military are a rapidly growing population. No previous studies have compared directly their health status to that of civilians...
  10. ncbi Alcohol consumption among urban, suburban, and rural Veterans Affairs outpatients
    Emily C Williams
    Health Services Research and Development HSR and D, Veterans Affairs VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington 98101, USA
    J Rural Health 28:202-10. 2012
    ..We sought to describe alcohol consumption among urban, suburban, and rural Veterans Affairs (VA) outpatients...
  11. ncbi Association between alcohol consumption and diabetes preventive practices
    Lisa D Chew
    VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA, USA
    Fam Med 37:589-94. 2005
    ..Little is known about the effect of alcohol consumption on the quality of care among patients with diabetes. We evaluated the association between alcohol consumption and diabetes preventive practices...
  12. ncbi Predicting impaired glucose tolerance using common clinical information: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, and Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, 98108, USA
    Diabetes Care 26:2058-62. 2003
    ..To develop a score to predict impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) using common clinical data...
  13. ncbi Prediction of diabetic foot ulcer occurrence using commonly available clinical information: the Seattle Diabetic Foot Study
    Edward J Boyko
    Epidemiologic Research and Information Center, VA Puget Sound Health Care System S 152E, 1660 S Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
    Diabetes Care 29:1202-7. 2006
    ..We conducted a prospective study of the individual and combined effects of commonly available clinical information in the prediction of diabetic foot ulcer occurrence...
  14. ncbi Racial and ethnic variation in response to mailed and telephone surveys among women in a managed care population
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System and the Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98108 1597, USA
    Ethn Dis 14:580-3. 2004
    ..We used bivariate and multivariate analyses to describe the population characteristics of respondents who replied by mail, as compared to those who completed the survey by telephone...
  15. ncbi Television viewing practices and obesity among women veterans
    Kay M Johnson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 21:S76-81. 2006
    ..Obesity is epidemic in the U.S. and has been associated with television viewing...
  16. ncbi Mental health and somatic symptom severity are associated with reduced physical activity among US Iraq and Afghanistan veterans
    Katherine D Hoerster
    VA Puget Sound Healthcare System, Seattle Division, Research and Development Service 1660S Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
    Prev Med 55:450-2. 2012
    ..Identifying factors associated with physical activity in this population will yield areas for targeted interventions aimed at increasing activity...
  17. ncbi Diet and exercise among adults with type 2 diabetes: findings from the third national health and nutrition examination survey (NHANES III)
    Karin M Nelson
    Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington 98108 1597, USA
    Diabetes Care 25:1722-8. 2002
    ..To describe diet and exercise practices from a nationally representative sample of U.S. adults with type 2 diabetes...