J E Aikens

Summary

Affiliation: University of Michigan
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Longitudinal association between medication adherence and glycaemic control in Type 2 diabetes
    J E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
    Diabet Med 30:338-44. 2013
  2. ncbi Prospective associations between emotional distress and poor outcomes in type 2 diabetes
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    Diabetes Care 35:2472-8. 2012
  3. ncbi Changes in patients' beliefs about their antidepressant during the acute phase of depression treatment
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 1213, USA
    Gen Hosp Psychiatry 34:221-6. 2012
  4. ncbi Trajectories of improvement for six depression-related outcomes
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5708, USA
    Gen Hosp Psychiatry 30:26-31. 2008
  5. ncbi Explaining patients' beliefs about the necessity and harmfulness of antidepressants
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
    Ann Fam Med 6:23-9. 2008
  6. ncbi Patient-provider communication and self-care behavior among type 2 diabetes patients
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
    Diabetes Educ 31:681-90. 2005
  7. ncbi Help-seeking for insomnia among adult patients in primary care
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
    J Am Board Fam Pract 18:257-61. 2005
  8. ncbi Nine-month predictors and outcomes of SSRI antidepressant continuation in primary care
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
    Gen Hosp Psychiatry 27:229-36. 2005
  9. ncbi Adherence to maintenance-phase antidepressant medication as a function of patient beliefs about medication
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor 48109, USA
    Ann Fam Med 3:23-30. 2005
  10. ncbi Diabetic patients' medication underuse, illness outcomes, and beliefs about antihyperglycemic and antihypertensive treatments
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    Diabetes Care 32:19-24. 2009

Research Grants

  1. Racial Differences in Diabetes-Depression Comorbidity
    James Aikens; Fiscal Year: 2006

Detail Information

Publications25

  1. ncbi Longitudinal association between medication adherence and glycaemic control in Type 2 diabetes
    J E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
    Diabet Med 30:338-44. 2013
    ..The study objective was to determine whether self-reported medication adherence predicts future glycaemic control in Type 2 diabetes, after accounting for baseline control...
  2. ncbi Prospective associations between emotional distress and poor outcomes in type 2 diabetes
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    Diabetes Care 35:2472-8. 2012
    ..The study objective was to compare DS and DRD as longitudinal predictors of medication adherence, self-care behavior, and glycemic control in type 2 diabetes...
  3. ncbi Changes in patients' beliefs about their antidepressant during the acute phase of depression treatment
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 1213, USA
    Gen Hosp Psychiatry 34:221-6. 2012
    ..To test hypotheses regarding medication beliefs in relation to adherence, side effects, and response during the acute phase of an antidepressant treatment episode...
  4. ncbi Trajectories of improvement for six depression-related outcomes
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 5708, USA
    Gen Hosp Psychiatry 30:26-31. 2008
    ..The objective was therefore to compare treatment-related improvements in depressive symptoms, work and social functioning, hopefulness, somatic complaints and positive well-being...
  5. ncbi Explaining patients' beliefs about the necessity and harmfulness of antidepressants
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
    Ann Fam Med 6:23-9. 2008
    ..This study's objective was to identify the demographic and clinical characteristics that account for patients' beliefs about antidepressants...
  6. ncbi Patient-provider communication and self-care behavior among type 2 diabetes patients
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
    Diabetes Educ 31:681-90. 2005
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine whether diabetes self-care behaviors mediate the association between patient-provider communication (PPC) and diabetes outcomes...
  7. ncbi Help-seeking for insomnia among adult patients in primary care
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
    J Am Board Fam Pract 18:257-61. 2005
    ..To clarify the patient characteristics associated with seeking medical help for insomnia...
  8. ncbi Nine-month predictors and outcomes of SSRI antidepressant continuation in primary care
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
    Gen Hosp Psychiatry 27:229-36. 2005
    ..This study aimed to identify the predictors and outcomes of SSRI antidepressant continuation, discontinuation and switching over a 9-month period of naturalistic observation...
  9. ncbi Adherence to maintenance-phase antidepressant medication as a function of patient beliefs about medication
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor 48109, USA
    Ann Fam Med 3:23-30. 2005
    ..This study aimed to identify the demographic, psychiatric, and attitudinal predictors of treatment adherence during the maintenance phase of antidepressant treatment, ie, after symptoms and regimen are stabilized...
  10. ncbi Diabetic patients' medication underuse, illness outcomes, and beliefs about antihyperglycemic and antihypertensive treatments
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    Diabetes Care 32:19-24. 2009
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine how patients' beliefs about antihyperglycemic and antihypertensive medications relate to medication underuse and health status...
  11. ncbi Association between depression and concurrent Type 2 diabetes outcomes varies by diabetes regimen
    J E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 1213, USA
    Diabet Med 25:1324-9. 2008
    ..This study tested the hypothesis that depression is related to glycaemic control and diabetes-related quality of life (DQOL) in patients who are prescribed injected insulin, but not those on oral glucose-lowering agents alone...
  12. ncbi Longitudinal analysis of depressive symptoms and glycemic control in type 2 diabetes
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
    Diabetes Care 32:1177-81. 2009
    ..To compare whether depressive symptoms are more strongly related to subsequent or prior glycemic control in type 2 diabetes and to test whether patient characteristics modify these longitudinal associations...
  13. ncbi Depression case finding in primary care: a method for the mandates
    Donald E Nease
    Dept of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109 0708, USA
    Int J Psychiatry Med 36:141-51. 2006
    ..We believe this is a sustainable method that primary care clinicians can implement to address the spirit of current depression screening mandates...
  14. ncbi The relationship of guideline-concordant depression treatment and patient adherence to oral diabetes medications
    David P Nau
    Department of Social and Administrative Sciences, University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 1065, USA
    Res Social Adm Pharm 1:378-88. 2005
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  15. ncbi DSM depression and anxiety criteria and severity of symptoms in primary care: cross sectional study
    Donald E Nease
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, 1018 Fuller Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0708, USA
    BMJ 327:1030-1. 2003
  16. ncbi Assessment of depressive symptoms in deaf persons
    Philip Zazove
    University of Michigan Health System, Department of Family Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
    J Am Board Fam Med 19:141-7. 2006
    ..However, it is unclear whether commonly used written screening instruments are accurate with this population because of their unique cultural and linguistic factors. Setting: Deaf persons (n = 71) residing in southeastern Michigan...
  17. ncbi Severity and criteria based prompting for treatment of depressed patients
    Donald E Nease
    Dept of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0708, USA
    Int J Psychiatry Med 35:149-59. 2005
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  18. ncbi The concordance of self-report with other measures of medication adherence: a summary of the literature
    Mathew C Garber
    Social and Administrative Sciences, University of Michigan College of Pharmacy, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1065, USA
    Med Care 42:649-52. 2004
    ..However, interview-based self-reports are not concordant with electronic measures. Questionnaire and diary methods could be preferable to interviews for self-reported medication adherence...
  19. ncbi Depressive symptoms among women with vulvar dysesthesia
    James E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
    Am J Obstet Gynecol 189:462-6. 2003
    ..In this condition, depressive symptoms are likely to be a measurement artifact, rather than a depressive process. Certain depressive symptoms (eg, sexual disinterest) directly inflate depression estimates in this patient group...
  20. ncbi Differential fear of cardiopulmonary sensations in emergency room noncardiac chest pain patients
    J E Aikens
    Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, USA
    J Behav Med 24:155-67. 2001
    ..We discuss these findings in relation to the specific role for the fear of cardiopulmonary sensations in chest pain complaints, with implications for better understanding the underlying psychological processes involved in NCCP...
  21. ncbi Toward cost-effectiveness analysis in the diagnosis and treatment of insomnia
    Susan A Martin
    Outcomes Research, Pfizer Corporation, 2800 Plymouth Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48105, USA
    Sleep Med Rev 8:63-72. 2004
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  22. ncbi Effects of gender and depression on oral medication adherence in persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus
    David P Nau
    Department of Pharmacy Practice and Science, College of Pharmacy, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40536 0082, USA
    Gend Med 4:205-13. 2007
    ..In a range of chronic conditions including diabetes, it has been observed that depressive symptoms may be associated with nonadherence to medications...
  23. ncbi Patient-reported perceptions of side effects of antihyperglycemic medication and adherence to medication regimens in persons with diabetes mellitus
    Jingdong Chao
    Clin Ther 29:177-80. 2007
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  24. ncbi The mediating role of health beliefs in the relationship between depressive symptoms and medication adherence in persons with diabetes
    Jingdong Chao
    Department of Health Outcomes, Aventis Pharmaceuticals, Bridgewater, NJ, USA
    Res Social Adm Pharm 1:508-25. 2005
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  25. ncbi Diabetes and driving mishaps: frequency and correlations from a multinational survey
    Daniel J Cox
    University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville 22908, USA
    Diabetes Care 26:2329-34. 2003
    ..This study investigated whether diabetes is associated with increased risk of driving mishaps and correlates of such a relationship...

Research Grants3

  1. Racial Differences in Diabetes-Depression Comorbidity
    James Aikens; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..The project outcomes will advance the science of illness self-management. Findings will also enable the design of trials to develop and test innovations that improve mental and physical health for many thousands of African Americans. ..