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Is food insufficiency associated with health status and health care utilization among adults with diabetes?K Nelson
Division of General Internal Medicine and Health Services Research, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Gen Intern Med 16:404-11. 2001..The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of food insufficiency and to describe the association of food insufficiency with health status and health care utilization in a national sample of adults with diabetes...
Racial and ethnic variation in response to mailed and telephone surveys among women in a managed care populationKarin 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...
Predicting impaired glucose tolerance using common clinical information: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyKarin 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...
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...
Do patient consent procedures affect participation rates in health services research?Karin Nelson
VA Puget Sound Health Care System, University of Washington, 1660 South Columbian Way S 111 GIMC, Seattle, WA 98108 1597, USA
Med Care 40:283-8. 2002..Few studies have examined the effects of Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements to contact potential research participants...
Disparities in the diagnosis and pharmacologic treatment of high serum cholesterol by race and ethnicity: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination SurveyKarin Nelson
VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, 660 S Columbian Way, Mail Stop S 111 GIMC, Seattle, WA 98108 1597, USA
Arch Intern Med 162:929-35. 2002..Serum cholesterol is one of the most important modifiable risk factors for coronary artery disease. There are conflicting data on racial and ethnic variation in the treatment of high cholesterol...
The association between health insurance coverage and diabetes care; data from the 2000 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance SystemKarin 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...
All-cause mortality risk among a national sample of individuals with diabetesKarin M Nelson
General Medicine Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington, USA
Diabetes Care 33:2360-4. 2010....
Peripheral arterial disease in a multiethnic national sample: the role of conventional risk factors and allostatic loadKarin M Nelson
Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Ethn Dis 17:669-75. 2007....
Factors influencing disease self-management among veterans with diabetes and poor glycemic controlKarin 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...
Veterans using and uninsured veterans not using Veterans Affairs (VA) health careKarin 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....
The burden of obesity among a national probability sample of veteransKarin 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...
Television viewing practices and obesity among women veteransKay 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...
Effect of health beliefs on delays in care for abnormal cervical cytology in a multi-ethnic populationKarin Nelson
Primary and Specialty Medical Care Service, VA Puget Sound Health Care System and the Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, 98108 1597, USA
J Gen Intern Med 17:709-16. 2002..Delays in care for abnormal Papanicolaou (Pap) smears can lead to missed cases of cervical cancer or late-stage presentation and may be one explanation for these differences...
Association between alcohol consumption and diabetes preventive practicesLisa 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...
Neighborhood environment and health status and mortality among veteransKarin 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...
Collaborative care intervention for stable ischemic heart diseaseStephan D Fihn
Departments of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Arch Intern Med 171:1471-9. 2011....
Prediction of diabetic foot ulcer occurrence using commonly available clinical information: the Seattle Diabetic Foot StudyEdward 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...
