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| MARK DOUGLAS EISNERSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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An integrated model of environmental factors in adult asthma lung function and disease severity: a cross-sectional studyLaura Trupin
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
Environ Health 9:24. 2010..We sought to evaluate the contribution of combined social and physical environmental exposures to adult asthma lung function and disease severity...
Passive smoking and adult asthmaMark D Eisner
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
Immunol Allergy Clin North Am 28:521-37, viii. 2008..This article evaluates the evidence that secondhand smoke exposure is a risk factor for new-onset asthma among adults and exacerbates pre-existing adult asthma, resulting in greater symptom burden and morbidity...- Longer term exposure to secondhand smoke and health outcomes in COPD: impact of urine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanolMark D Eisner
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 350 Parnassus Avenue, Suite 609, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 11:945-53. 2009..Secondhand smoke (SHS) contains respiratory irritants and has the potential to adversely affect adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but few studies have evaluated the impact of SHS on COPD... - Secondhand smoke at workMark D Eisner
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143 0111, USA
Curr Opin Allergy Clin Immunol 10:121-6. 2010..The present study reviews the recent evidence linking workplace SHS exposure with poor health and the benefits of smoke-free workplace legislation... - Measurement of COPD severity using a survey-based score: validation in a clinically and physiologically characterized cohortMark D Eisner
University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Ave, M 1097, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
Chest 137:846-51. 2010..In this study, we aimed to further validate the severity score in a different COPD cohort and using a combination of patient-reported and objective physiologic measurements... - Directly measured secondhand smoke exposure and COPD health outcomesMark D Eisner
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, UCSF Box 0924, San Francisco, CA 94113 0924, USA
BMC Pulm Med 6:12. 2006..Despite the importance of this question, the impact of SHS exposure on COPD health outcomes remains unknown... 
Risk factors for work disability in severe adult asthmaMark D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Am J Med 119:884-91. 2006..We aimed to elucidate the prevalence of and risk factors for work disability in severe adult asthma and to evaluate the impact of work disability on downstream health outcomes...- The impact of SHS exposure on health status and exacerbations among patients with COPDMark D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 4:169-76. 2009..18 and HR 1.40; 95% CI 0.94 to 2.10, respectively). In conclusion, SHS was associated with poorer health status and a greater risk of COPD exacerbation. COPD patients may comprise a vulnerable population for the health effects of SHS... - Influence of anxiety on health outcomes in COPDMark D Eisner
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
Thorax 65:229-34. 2010..To better define the role of anxiety in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a study was conducted of the inter-relations between anxiety and COPD in a large cohort of subjects with COPD and a matched control group... - Body composition and functional limitation in COPDMark D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Respir Res 8:7. 2007..Low body mass index has been associated with increased mortality in severe COPD. The impact of body composition earlier in the disease remains unclear. We studied the impact of body composition on the risk of functional limitation in COPD... - Development of disability in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: beyond lung functionMark D Eisner
University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, M1097, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
Thorax 66:108-14. 2011..COPD is a major cause of disability, but little is known about how disability develops in this condition... - Pulmonary function and the risk of functional limitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseMark D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Am J Epidemiol 167:1090-101. 2008..Longitudinal follow-up can delineate the impact of these functional limitations on the prospective risk of disability, guiding preventive strategies that could attenuate the disablement process... - COPD as a systemic disease: impact on physical functional limitationsMark D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
Am J Med 121:789-96. 2008..We aimed to elucidate the physical functional limitations that are directly attributable to COPD compared to a matched referent group without the condition... - Socioeconomic status, race and COPD health outcomesM D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
J Epidemiol Community Health 65:26-34. 2011..Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common cause of death and disability, little is known about the effects of socioeconomic status (SES) and race-ethnicity on health outcomes... - Recent trends in acute lung injury mortality: 1996-2005Sara E Erickson
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Crit Care Med 37:1574-9. 2009..We sought to determine whether recent advances in the treatment of ALI and related critical illnesses have resulted in decreased mortality from ALI... - BMI and health status among adults with asthmaMichael Vortmann
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 16:146-52. 2008..A convincing body of literature links obesity with a higher risk for developing adult-onset asthma. The impact of obesity on asthma severity among adults with pre-existing asthma, however, is less clear... - The impact of allergy and pulmonary specialist care on emergency asthma utilization in a large managed care organizationSara Erickson
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Fransisco, 350 Parnassus Avenue, Ste 609, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Health Serv Res 40:1443-65. 2005..In the context of comprehensive prepaid health care, the benefit of specialist care was modest... - Pathogenetic and prognostic significance of altered coagulation and fibrinolysis in acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndromeLorraine B Ware
Division of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA
Crit Care Med 35:1821-8. 2007..However, direct evidence for the contribution of abnormalities in coagulation and fibrinolysis proteins to outcomes in patients with acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome is lacking... - The influence of perceived control of asthma on health outcomesCarolyn S Calfee
Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA
Chest 130:1312-8. 2006..This difference does not appear to be mediated by changes in preventive care or asthma self-management practices... - Elevated plasma levels of soluble TNF receptors are associated with morbidity and mortality in patients with acute lung injuryPolly E Parsons
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Fletcher Allen Health Care, University of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont 05401, USA
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 288:L426-31. 2005..Furthermore, LTVV is associated with a specific decrease in sTNFRI levels. This suggests that one beneficial effect of LTVV may be to attenuate alveolar epithelial injury... - Leukotriene modifier use and asthma severity: how is a new medication being used by adults with asthma?Laurie Snyder
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 94117, USA
Arch Intern Med 164:617-22. 2004..Because milder asthma is usually controllable with more familiar medications, we hypothesized that adults with asthma would receive leukotriene modifiers for more severe disease... - Lower tidal volume ventilation and plasma cytokine markers of inflammation in patients with acute lung injuryPolly E Parsons
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Fletcher Allen Health Care, University of Vermont, USA
Crit Care Med 33:1-6; discussion 230-2. 2005..Low tidal volume ventilation is associated with a more rapid attenuation of the inflammatory response... - Risk factors for death in adults with severe asthmaTheodore A Omachi
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143 0111, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 101:130-6. 2008..Mortality risk in adult asthma is poorly understood, especially the interplay among race, disease severity, and health care access... - Urine cotinine underestimates exposure to the tobacco-derived lung carcinogen 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone in passive compared with active smokersNeal Benowitz
Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 1220, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:2795-800. 2010.... - Respiratory and skeletal muscle strength in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: impact on exercise capacity and lower extremity functionJonathan Singer
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143, USA
J Cardiopulm Rehabil Prev 31:111-9. 2011..We sought to quantify the impact of respiratory muscle and lower extremity strength on exercise capacity and lower extremity function (LEF) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)... - Socioeconomic gradients in tiotropium use among adults with COPDPaul D Blanc
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0924, USA
Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis 3:483-90. 2008..Inequalities in the use of new medications may contribute to health disparities. We analyzed socioeconomic gradients in the use of tiotropium for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)... - Comparison of urine cotinine and the tobacco-specific nitrosamine metabolite 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol (NNAL) and their ratio to discriminate active from passive smokingMaciej Lukasz Goniewicz
Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, University of California, San Francisco, Box 1220, San Francisco, CA 94143 1220, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 13:202-8. 2011..The aim of the study was to determine optimal cutoff points to discriminate active versus passive smokers and to compare sensitivity and specificity for the use of cotinine, NNAL, and the ratio of the NNAL/cotinine in urine... - Exposure to traffic: lung function and health status in adults with asthmaJohn R Balmes
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, Calif 94143 0843, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 123:626-31. 2009..Exposure to traffic has been associated with asthma outcomes in children, but its effect on asthma in adults has not been well studied... - Subpicogram per milliliter determination of the tobacco-specific carcinogen metabolite 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanol in human urine using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometryPeyton Jacob
Division of Clinical Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco, UCSF Box 1220, San Francisco, California 94143 1220, USA
Anal Chem 80:8115-21. 2008..The lower limit of quantitation is 0.25 pg/mL for 5-mL urine specimens. Applications to studies of people with a range of different SHS exposure levels is described... - The impact of a "low-intensity" versus "high-intensity" medical intensive care unit on patient outcomes in critically ill veteransJonathan P Singer
Division of Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, UC San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
J Intensive Care Med 25:233-9. 2010.... - The COPD Helplessness Index: a new tool to measure factors affecting patient self-managementTheodore A Omachi
University of California, San Francisco, Box 0111, 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
Chest 137:823-30. 2010..Psychologic factors affect how patients with COPD respond to attempts to improve their self-management skills. Learned helplessness may be one such factor, but there is no validated measure of helplessness in COPD... - Onset of depressive symptoms among adults with asthma: results from a longitudinal observational cohortPatricia P Katz
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143 0936, USA
Prim Care Respir J 19:223-30. 2010..The study goal was to identify risk factors for depression onset among a community-based sample of adults with asthma... - Further exploration of the links between occupational exposure and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseasePaul D Blanc
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0924, USA
J Occup Environ Med 51:804-10. 2009..To examine occupational risk for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)... - Obstructive sleep apnea: a risk factor for work disabilityTheodore A Omachi
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
Sleep 32:791-8. 2009..To examine obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as a risk factor for work disability... - Screening for depression in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseLaura J Julian
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, CA 94143 0920, USA
COPD 6:452-8. 2009..These results suggest that mood disorders are relatively common among persons with COPD. The GDS-15 is a useful screening measure to identify patients at risk for depression... - The impact of disability on depression among individuals with COPDPatricia P Katz
University of California, San Francisco, 3333 California St, Ste 270, San Francisco, CA 94143 0920, USA
Chest 137:838-45. 2010..Both disability and depression are common in COPD, but limited information is available on the time-ordered relationship between increases in disability and depression onset... - Depression and health-related quality of life in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseTheodore A Omachi
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0111, USA
Am J Med 122:778.e9-15. 2009..Furthermore, we have an incomplete understanding of how much depression versus respiratory factors contributes to poor health-related quality of life... - Matrix metalloproteinase-9 predicts pulmonary status declines in α1-antitrypsin deficiencyTheodore A Omachi
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
Respir Res 12:35. 2011..Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) may be important in the progression of emphysema, but there have been few longitudinal clinical studies of MMP-9 including pulmonary status and COPD exacerbation outcomes... - Soluble intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and clinical outcomes in patients with acute lung injuryCarolyn S Calfee
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94143 0111, USA
Intensive Care Med 35:248-57. 2009.... - Randomized clinical trial of activated protein C for the treatment of acute lung injuryKathleen D Liu
Division of Nephrology and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Box 0532, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0532, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 178:618-23. 2008..Plasma protein C levels are decreased in patients with acute lung injury and are associated with higher mortality and fewer ventilator-free days... - Development and validation of a survey-based COPD severity scoreMark D Eisner
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 350 Parnassus Ave, Ste 609, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Chest 127:1890-7. 2005..To develop a comprehensive disease-specific COPD severity instrument for survey-based epidemiologic research... - Lifetime environmental tobacco smoke exposure and the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseMark D Eisner
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, UCSF Box 0924, CA 94113 0924, USA
Environ Health 4:7. 2005..Although ETS exposure appears to cause asthma in children and adults, its role in causing COPD has received limited attention in epidemiologic studies... - Impact of the home indoor environment on adult asthma and rhinitisPaul D Blanc
Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
J Occup Environ Med 47:362-72. 2005..We sought to study the combined effects of multiple home indoor environmental exposures in adult asthma and rhinitis... - Health-related quality of life in adult rhinitis: the role of perceived control of diseaseHubert Chen
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0924, USA
J Allergy Clin Immunol 114:845-50. 2004..Factors affecting health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in adult rhinitis have not been well described... - Performance of valued life activities reflected asthma-specific quality of life more than general physical functionPatricia P Katz
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 350 Parnassus Ave, Suite 609, San Francisco, CA 94143 0924, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 57:259-67. 2004..We examined the prevalence of disability in valued life activities (VLAs) among a group of adults with asthma and the impact of general physical function and performance of VLAs on asthma-specific quality of life (QOL)... - Perceived control of asthma and quality of life among adults with asthmaPatricia P Katz
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 94143 0920, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 89:251-8. 2002..Perceived control of certain chronic conditions influences health status outcomes... - Environmental tobacco smoke exposure during travel among adults with asthmaMark D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 94117, USA
Chest 122:826-8. 2002..In California, state law now prohibits smoking in most public places. We examined the prevalence and short-term health impact of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure during travel among adults with asthma... - The influence of chronic respiratory conditions on health status and work disabilityMark D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Medicine, and the Cardiovascular Research Institute, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Am J Public Health 92:1506-13. 2002..This study examined the impact of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on health status and work disability... - Environmental tobacco smoke exposure and pulmonary function among adults in NHANES III: impact on the general population and adults with current asthmaMark D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
Environ Health Perspect 110:765-70. 2002..19%). In conclusion, ETS exposure is associated with decreased pulmonary function in adult females, especially those with asthma. This analysis should provide further impetus for public policies that promote smoke-free environments... - Health-related quality of life and future health care utilization for asthmaMark D Eisner
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 94117, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 89:46-55. 2002..Although health-related quality of life (HRQL) has been increasingly used as an outcome in asthma, its utility for identifying patients at risk for adverse asthma outcomes has not been established... - Impact of depressive symptoms on adult asthma outcomesMark D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94117, USA
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 94:566-74. 2005..Psychological disorders, including depression, are common in adults with asthma. Although depression is treatable, its impact on longitudinal asthma outcomes is not clear... - Exposure to vapors, gas, dust, or fumes: assessment by a single survey item compared to a detailed exposure battery and a job exposure matrixPaul D Blanc
Department of Medicine, The Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94117, USA
Am J Ind Med 48:110-7. 2005..Occupational exposure assessment often relies upon subject report. We examined the characteristics of self-reported exposure in respondents' longest held job to vapors, gas, dust, or fumes (VGDF) compared to other measures of exposure risk... - Intensive care unit admission for asthma: a marker for severe diseaseMark D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, California 94117, USA
J Asthma 42:315-23. 2005..We systematically evaluated a method for defining a cohort of adults with severe asthma based on recent intensive care unit admissions for asthma... - Predictive and pathogenetic value of plasma biomarkers for acute kidney injury in patients with acute lung injuryKathleen D Liu
Division of Nephrology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Crit Care Med 35:2755-61. 2007..To identify biological and clinical predictors of acute kidney injury in subjects with acute lung injury... - Impact of perceived neighborhood problems on change in asthma-related health outcomes between baseline and follow-upIrene H Yen
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, 3333 California Street, Suite 335, San Francisco, CA 94143 0856, USA
Health Place 14:468-77. 2008..34; 95% confidence interval: 1.09-5.00). NP did not predict decline in QOL. Analyses adjusted for demographics, asthma severity, and baseline value of the health outcome... - Effect of race on asthma management and outcomes in a large, integrated managed care organizationSara E Erickson
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:1846-52. 2007..Morbidity from asthma disproportionately affects black people. Whether this excess morbidity is fully explained by differences in asthma severity, access to care, or socioeconomic status (SES) is unknown... - The influence of cigarette smoking on adult asthma outcomesMark D Eisner
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine and Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
Nicotine Tob Res 9:53-6. 2007..Smoking is a modifiable risk factor for adverse asthma health outcomes. Public health interventions should focus on smoking reduction among adults with asthma... - Pulmonary dead-space fraction as a risk factor for death in the acute respiratory distress syndromeThomas J Nuckton
Cardiovascular Research Institute, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco 94143 0130, USA
N Engl J Med 346:1281-6. 2002.... - Higher urine nitric oxide is associated with improved outcomes in patients with acute lung injuryDana E McClintock
Cardiovascular Research Institute and Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 175:256-62. 2007..Nitrogen oxide (NO) species are markers for oxidative stress that may be pathogenic in acute lung injury (ALI)... - Measuring disease-specific quality of life in obstructive airway disease: validation of a modified version of the airways questionnaire 20Hubert Chen
Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA 94143 0924, USA
Chest 129:1644-52. 2006..The Airways Questionnaire 20 (AQ20) is a concise measure of health-related quality of life (HRQL) in obstructive airway disease; however, its original format may underestimate impairment due to the complete cessation of certain activities... - Higher urine desmosine levels are associated with mortality in patients with acute lung injuryDana E McClintock
Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94143 0130, and Pulmonary and Critical Care Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 291:L566-71. 2006..These results illustrate the value of evaluating urinary biological markers that may have prognostic and pathogenetic significance in acute lung injury... - Perceived neighborhood problems and quality of life, physical functioning, and depressive symptoms among adults with asthmaIrene H Yen
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 3333 California Street, Suite 335, San Francisco, CA 94143 0856, USA
Am J Public Health 96:873-9. 2006..We investigated associations between perceived neighborhood problems and quality of life (QOL), physical functioning, and depressive symptoms among adults with asthma... - Functioning and psychological status among individuals with COPDPatricia P Katz
Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 3333 California Street, Suite 270, San Francisco, CA, USA
Qual Life Res 14:1835-43. 2005..We examined the link between functioning and psychological status among persons with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), using measures of both general functional status and performance of life activities... - Effects of physician-related factors on adult asthma care, health status, and quality of lifePaul D Blanc
Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Institute, University of California, San Francisco 94117, USA
Am J Med 114:581-7. 2003.... - Trauma-associated lung injury differs clinically and biologically from acute lung injury due to other clinical disordersCarolyn S Calfee
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of California San Francisco, 505 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA
Crit Care Med 35:2243-50. 2007....
Research Grants
- ASTHMA HEALTH OUTCOMES FOLLOWING INTENSIVE CAREMark Eisner; Fiscal Year: 2004..This award will enable Dr. Eisner's continued progression to an independent clinical investigator. ..
- Disability and Health Outcomes in COPDMark Eisner; Fiscal Year: 2007..Based on this work, intervention strategies can be designed that target reduction of functional limitation and disability to improve downstream health outcomes. ..