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Changes in functional health status of older women with heart disease: evaluation of a program based on self-regulationN M Clark
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor 48109 2029, USA
J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 55:S117-26. 2000..This study involving 570 women aged 60 years or older with heart disease, assessed the effects of a disease management program on physical functioning, symptom experience, and psychosocial status...- The role of behavioural theories in educational interventions for paediatric asthmaNoreen M Clark
University of Michigan, School of Public Health, 1420 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 2029, USA
Paediatr Respir Rev 4:325-33. 2003..Successful interventions have been based on theoretical principles and have generally combined strategies for preventing and managing an asthma episode and managing the social and behavioural factors associated with the disease... - Improving physician attendance at educational seminars sponsored by Managed Care OrganizationsMichael D Cabana
Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Mich 48109 0456, USA
Manag Care 13:49-51, 53-4, 56-7. 2004..To enhance primary care provider participation in a multi-faceted interactive asthma teaching program sponsored by managed care organizations... - A trial of asthma self-management in Beijing schoolsNoreen M Clark
Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 109 S Observatory, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Chronic Illn 1:31-8. 2005..This study examined the effectiveness in children in China of an asthma education programme adapted from a model developed in the USA... 
Selective provision of asthma self-management tools to familiesMichael D Cabana
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Pediatrics 121:e900-5. 2008..Providing asthma education in a primary care setting can be challenging because of time and resource constraints. The purpose of this work was to determine factors associated with the provision of different asthma self-management tools...
Consideration of shared decision making in nursing: a review of clinicians' perceptions and interventionsNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, 109 Observatory, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Open Nurs J 3:65-75. 2009..Nurses are professionally suited to engage their patients fully in treatment plans. More evidence for how shared decision making affects outcomes and how nurses can successfully achieve such engagement is needed...- Outcomes associated with a negotiated asthma treatment planNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Chron Respir Dis 9:175-82. 2012..Additional strategies may be needed to reduce symptom and health services utilization outcomes... - Study protocol for Women of Color and Asthma Control: a randomized controlled trial of an asthma-management intervention for African American womenMary R Janevic
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, 1415 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
BMC Public Health 12:76. 2012..The current study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a culturally- and gender-relevant asthma-management intervention among African American women... - Community-based approaches to controlling childhood asthmaNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 33:193-208. 2012..Research is needed that emphasizes comparisons among proven asthma control interventions, translation of effective approaches to new settings and communities, and institutionalization of effective strategies... - A model of self-regulation for control of chronic diseaseN M Clark
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor 48109 2029, USA
Health Educ Behav 28:769-82. 2001.... - Effects of a comprehensive school-based asthma program on symptoms, parent management, grades, and absenteeismNoreen M Clark
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor 48109 2029, USA
Chest 125:1674-9. 2004..This study assessed the impact of a comprehensive school-based asthma program on symptoms, grades, and school absences in children, and parents' asthma management practices... - An evaluation of asthma interventions for preteen studentsNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, 109 Observatory Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
J Sch Health 80:80-7. 2010..School-based asthma interventions have proven successful for older and younger students, but results have not been demonstrated for those in middle school... - A current picture of asthma diagnosis, severity, and control in a low-income minority preteen populationNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
J Asthma 47:150-5. 2010..Asthma severity, control, type of medical regimen provided, and compliance with it are not well understood in minority patients at the transition stage from childhood to adolescence... - Focusing on outcomes: making the most of COPD interventionsNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 4:61-77. 2009.... - Effectiveness of educational and behavioral asthma interventionsNoreen M Clark
School of Public Health, Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan, Center for Managing Chronic Disease, 109 Observatory St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Pediatrics 123:S185-92. 2009..Challenges for moving practice and research forward also are presented... - Long-term outcomes of physician peer teachingNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, MI, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 47:883-90. 2008..Treatment physicians spent no more patient visit time than control physicians. Peer training increased patient's positive views of clinician's performance and reduced children's symptoms and health care use up to two years post program... - Influences on childhood asthma in low-income communities in China and the United StatesNoreen M Clark
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA
J Asthma 42:493-7. 2005..This may be partially associated with less use of anti-inflammatory medicine and lower levels of parental asthma management in China... - Self-regulation and women with asthmaNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 8:222-7. 2008..Recent research related to sex and gender role influences on asthma in women is summarized. Implications for enhancing women's self-regulation and ability to manage asthma effectively are discussed... - The clinician-patient partnership paradigm: outcomes associated with physician communication behaviorNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 47:49-57. 2008..To identify physician communication behaviors associated with perceptions of quality of care and predictive of positive patient outcomes... - A randomized trial of a self-regulation intervention for women with asthmaNoreen M Clark
University of Michigan, School of Public Health, 109 S Observatory, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Chest 132:88-97. 2007..This study was a randomized clinical trial of a self-regulation, telephone counseling intervention emphasizing women's concerns, and sex and gender role factors in their management of asthma... - Policy and system change and community coalitions: outcomes from allies against asthmaNoreen M Clark
109 Observatory St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Am J Public Health 100:904-12. 2010..We also explored associations between community engagement and outcomes... - From the female perspective: Long-term effects on quality of life of a program for women with asthmaNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 48109 2029, USA
Gend Med 7:125-36. 2010..Moreover, only one study has focused on the management of asthma by women, reporting that 1 year subsequent to an intervention addressing sex and gender role factors, women's asthma status was improved... - Childhood asthmaN M Clark
University of Michigan School of Public Health Department of Health, Behavior and Health Education, Ann Arbor 48109 2029, USA
Environ Health Perspect 107:421-9. 1999.... - Characteristics of successful asthma programsNoreen Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Public Health Rep 124:797-805. 2009..We identified characteristics of interventions associated with positive asthma outcomes to understand how programs can be improved... - Exploring self-efficacy as a predictor of disease managementN M Clark
Public Health, School of Public Health at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 48109 2029, USA
Health Educ Behav 26:72-89. 1999..Building self-efficacy is likely a reasonable starting point for interventions aiming to enhance heart disease management behaviors of mature female patients... - Asthma in 10- to 13-year-olds: challenges at a time of transitionNoreen M Clark
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 49:931-7. 2010..Most asthma management interventions do not account for the challenges faced at this transitional phase, and developmentally appropriate programs are needed... - Strengthening asthma education to enhance disease controlNoreen M Clark
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Chest 121:1661-9. 2002.... - Fostering epilepsy self management: the perspectives of professionalsNoreen M Clark
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
Epilepsy Behav 19:255-63. 2010..Few clinicians cited quality of care as a major challenge (p<0.0001) compared to other professions. Few respondents with personal experience with epilepsy cited stigma as a challenge (p = 0.006)... - Management of chronic disease by patientsNoreen M Clark
University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 2029, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 24:289-313. 2003.... - Issues in identifying asthma and estimating prevalence in an urban school populationNoreen M Clark
University of Michigan School of Public Health, 109 S Observatory Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 55:870-81. 2002.... - Factors influencing quality of life in older women with heart diseaseN K Janz
Department of Health Education, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, USA
Med Care 39:588-98. 2001..Better understanding of factors influencing the quality of life (QOL) of cardiac patients can guide treatment decisions... - A scale for Assessing Health Care Providers' Teaching and Communication Behavior regarding asthmaN M Clark
Marshall H Becker Professor of Public Health, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor 48109 2029, USA
Health Educ Behav 24:245-56. 1997..Such a tool is needed for research related to provider-patient relationships and for evaluation of professionals' performance... - The impact of a disease-management program on the symptom experience of older women with heart diseaseN K Janz
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor 48109 2029, USA
Women Health 30:1-24. 1999..Program group women reported more improvements in symptoms likely to be affected by increasing physical activity at both follow-ups (p < 0.05)... - Schools' capacity to help low-income, minority children to manage asthmaElizabeth W Anderson
School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
J Sch Nurs 21:236-42. 2005..Data suggest that making school nursing services available is warranted, given the impact of asthma on the school community... - Asthma educational seminar targeting Medicaid providersSusan L Bratton
Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Respir Care 51:49-55. 2006.... - Asking the correct questions to assess asthma symptomsMichael D Cabana
Child Health Evaluation and Research (CHEAR) Unit, Division of General Pediatrics, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0456, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 44:319-25. 2005..A better approach is to use specific questions to determine the frequency of daytime or nighttime symptoms... - Differences in the impact and management of heart disease between older women and menP A Sharpe
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, School of Public Health, University of Michigan
Women Health 17:25-43. 1991..Differences in emotional well-being and psychosocial functioning were not found; however, women reported more stress and limitation in the area of household management. Implications for future research and practice are discussed... - The Guide to Community Preventive Services will be influential in academic health centers: education, research and links with practiceG S Omenn
University of Michigan Health System and Medical School, Ann Arbor 48109 0624, USA
Am J Prev Med 18:12-4. 2000..Such initiatives will improve the chances for increased investment in preventive medicine and public health... - Overweight women and management of asthmaMelissa A Valerio
Health Behavior and Health Education, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 2029, USA
Womens Health Issues 19:300-5. 2009..We sought to describe clinical and psychosocial characteristics of overweight women with asthma... - Limits of the HEDIS criteria in determining asthma severity for childrenMichael D Cabana
Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit, Division of General Pediatrics, University of Michigan Health System, 6 D 19 NIB, Box 0456, 300 North Ingalls St, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0456, USA
Pediatrics 114:1049-55. 2004..The objective of this study was to compare the assessment of asthma severity (persistent vs nonpersistent asthma) using the HEDIS criteria versus clinical criteria using National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) guidelines... - Age-specific factors influencing asthma management by older adultsAlan P Baptist
University of Michigan, Department of Internal Medicine, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106, USA
Qual Health Res 20:117-24. 2010..Optimal care will require physicians and researchers to explicitly address these issues unique to the geriatric asthmatic population... - Blowing the whistle: what do African American adolescents with asthma and their caregivers understand by "wheeze?"Christy R Houle
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
J Asthma 47:26-32. 2010..To investigate what African American adolescents with asthma and their caregivers understand by "wheeze"... - Parental management of asthma triggers within a child's environmentMichael D Cabana
Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0456, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 114:352-7. 2004..Control of environmental precipitants of asthma is an important component of self-management... - Physician asthma education program improves outcomes for children of low-income familiesRandall Brown
Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Health Sciences, Ann Arbor, USA
Chest 126:369-74. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: The educational program for physicians improved asthma outcomes for their low-income patients. Provider interventions targeted to these high-risk patients may diminish hospital and emergency department asthma care... - A developmental, community, and psychosocial approach to food allergies in childrenChristy R Houle
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, 1415 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Curr Allergy Asthma Rep 10:381-6. 2010..It also presents an overview of policy developments at the state and national level that have implications for children with food allergies... - Exercise self-regulation among older women participating in a heart disease-management interventionMary R Janevic
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
J Women Aging 22:255-72. 2010..Interaction analyses revealed that the effect of self-regulation on exercise capacity was stronger among women who chose to work on exercise... - Association between outpatient follow-up and pediatric emergency department asthma visitsMichael D Cabana
Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit, Division of General Pediatrics, University of Michigan Health Care System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 0456, USA
J Asthma 40:741-9. 2003..The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) guidelines recommend that patients receive a follow-up outpatient asthma visit after being discharged from an emergency department (ED) for asthma... - Congruence between urban adolescent and caregiver responses to questions about the adolescent's asthmaChristy R Houle
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
J Urban Health 88:30-40. 2011..Clinicians and researchers may obtain more accurate information if questions about symptoms and functional status are directed toward adolescents... - The role of choice in health education intervention trials: a review and case studyMary R Janevic
Department of Health Behavior and Health Education, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, 1420 Washington Heights, 48109 2029, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Soc Sci Med 56:1581-94. 2003..Several predictors of format preference were also identified, with important implications for targeting disease-management education to this population... - Physician communication regarding cost when prescribing asthma medication to childrenMinal R Patel
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 48:493-8. 2009..For every 10% increase in the number of privately insured patients, a physician was less likely to ask about cost (OR = 0.83; 95% CI = 0.74-0.94). Communication about medication costs should be included in childhood asthma management... - Heart disease management by women: does intervention format matter?Noreen M Clark
University of Michigan, Center for Managing Chronic Disease, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Health Educ Behav 36:394-409. 2009..03), and group participants were more likely to complete the program ( p < or = .05). The availability of different learning formats could enhance management of cardiovascular disease by patients... - Understanding and reducing stress and psychological distress in older women with heart diseaseNancy K Janz
School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
J Women Aging 16:19-38. 2004..At four months follow-up, intervention women compared to controls were significantly more likely to report reductions in stress levels (p = 0.02) and also showed improvement in emotional behavior (p = 0.09)... - Coding for asthma patient education in the primary care settingMichael D Cabana
Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Health System, 6 D 19 NIB, Box 0456, 300 North Ingalls Street, Ann Arbor, Ml 48109 0456, USA
J Med Pract Manage 21:115-9. 2005..We review coding strategies that should be used when counseling and education are the main focus of the patient visit. We review additional procedures and techniques to make office flow, documentation, and coding proceed more smoothly... - The effect of patient choice of intervention on health outcomesNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan, 109 Observatory, Ann Arbor, 48109 2029 Michigan, USA
Contemp Clin Trials 29:679-86. 2008..Randomized controlled design (N=1075) assessed outcomes when women (60 years+) were given a choice of two formats of a program to enhance heart disease management... - Managing children with food allergies in childcare and schoolHarvey L Leo
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan School of Public Health, 109 South Observatory Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Curr Allergy Asthma Rep 7:187-91. 2007.... - Community coalitions to control chronic disease: Allies against asthma as a model and case studyNoreen M Clark
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Health Promot Pract 7:14S-22S. 2006.... - Working with a Head Start population with asthma: lessons learnedBelinda W Nelson
University of Michigan School of Public Health, 1420 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
J Sch Health 76:273-5. 2006..Obstacles to effective implementation included the sample's low participation and high attrition, limited involvement of Head Start personnel, factors related to the program approach, and the target population's beliefs about asthma... - Asthma education for older adults: results from the National Asthma SurveyAlan P Baptist
Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48106, USA
J Asthma 48:133-8. 2011..Although asthma education is effective in younger population, it is unknown whether it is effective in older adults... - Progression of symptoms and functioning among female cardiac patients with and without diabetesMary R Janevic
Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 2029, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:107-15. 2011..To determine if older women with both heart disease and diabetes experience worse physical and psychosocial functioning and higher symptom burden over an 18-month period compared with those with heart disease alone... - Pediatrician attitudes and practices regarding collaborative asthma educationMichael D Cabana
Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-0456, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 43:269-74. 2004.... - Case 1: assessment. A new educational program for the parents of children with asthmaNoreen M Clark
University of Michigan, School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-2029, USA
Paediatr Respir Rev 4:347, 349. 2003 - Collaborative design and implementation of a multisite community coalition evaluationLaurie L Lachance
Allies Against Asthma, Center for Managing Chronic Disease, University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Health Promot Pract 7:44S-55S. 2006..Evaluation has been an integral part of the planning and implementation phases of the Allies coalition work, with a priority of involving all of the partners in conceiving of and deciding upon the elements of assessment... - Impact of physician asthma care education on patient outcomesMichael D Cabana
Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Pediatrics 117:2149-57. 2006..We evaluated the effectiveness of a continuing medical education program, Physician Asthma Care Education, in improving pediatricians' asthma therapeutic and communication skills and patients' health care utilization for asthma... - Effects of educational interventions for self management of asthma in children and adolescents: systematic review and meta-analysisJames P Guevara
Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
BMJ 326:1308-9. 2003..To determine the effectiveness of educational programmes for the self management of asthma in children and adolescents... - Allergens in school settings: results of environmental assessments in 3 city school systemsStuart L Abramson
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77037, USA
J Sch Health 76:246-9. 2006..Further studies are needed to carefully examine the environmental allergen load in schools and its effect on children... - Effect of asthma intervention on children with undiagnosed asthmaChristine L M Joseph
Henry Ford Health System, Department of Biostatistics and Research Epidemiology, Detroit, MI 48202, USA
J Pediatr 146:96-104. 2005..To measure the effect of an asthma intervention on the functional status and morbidity of children with undiagnosed asthma... - An introduction to allies against asthma and this special issueNoreen M Clark
Health Promot Pract 7:8S-12S. 2006 - The economic effect of the hydrofluoroalkane albuterol transition on children with asthmaHarvey L Leo
J Allergy Clin Immunol 121:776-7. 2008 - Longitudinal effects of social support on the health and functioning of older women with heart diseaseMary R Janevic
University College London
Int J Aging Hum Dev 59:153-75. 2004..Interventions that enhance the availability of emotional/informational support and promote social interaction are needed for this population... - Summing it up: Collective lessons from the experience of seven coalitionsNoreen M Clark
Health Promot Pract 7:149S-152S. 2006
Research Grants
- EFFECT OF SELF-REGULATORY EDUCATION ON WOMEN WITH ASTHMANoreen Clark; Fiscal Year: 2004..abstract_text> ..
- School-Based Approaches to Help Pre-Teens Manage AsthmaNoreen Clark; Fiscal Year: 2007..Asthma rates for this age group continue to rise and the problems associated with the disease are especially difficult in poor communities. This study will assess innovative interventions for low-income minority preteens with asthma. ..
- EFFECT OF HEART DISEASE EDUCATION ON OLDER WOMENNoreen Clark; Fiscal Year: 2001....
- Improving Asthma Outcomes through Cultural Competence Training for PhysiciansNoreen M Clark; Fiscal Year: 2010..Data will be collected through survey of physicians and telephone interviews with the child's parent/caretaker. Medical records of physicians will be reviewed to verify parent's reports of health care use. ..