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| Vincent S FanSummaryAffiliation: University of Washington Country: USA Publications
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Validation of case-mix measures derived from self-reports of diagnoses and healthVincent S Fan
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108 1597, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 55:371-80. 2002....
Sex, depression, and risk of hospitalization and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseVincent S Fan
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, 1660 S Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108 1597, USA
Arch Intern Med 167:2345-53. 2007....
Functional status and patient satisfaction: a comparison of ischemic heart disease, obstructive lung disease, and diabetes mellitusVincent S Fan
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108 1597, USA
J Gen Intern Med 20:452-9. 2005..To determine the extent to which chronic illness and disease severity affect patient satisfaction with their primary care provider in general internal medicine clinics...
Continuity of care and other determinants of patient satisfaction with primary careVincent S Fan
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108 1597, USA
J Gen Intern Med 20:226-33. 2005..The objective of this study was to evaluate the extent to which continuity of care and other factors are related to patient satisfaction...
Physiologic variables and functional status independently predict COPD hospitalizations and emergency department visits in patients with severe COPDVincent S Fan
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108 1597, USA
COPD 4:29-39. 2007..08, 1.02-1.14) independently predicted exacerbations (AUC for full model 0.68). Combining physiologic variables, dyspnea, prior exacerbations and co-morbidity may be useful in identifying patients at high risk for COPD exacerbations...
Intraindividual change in SF-36 in ambulatory clinic primary care patients predicted mortality and hospitalizationsVincent S Fan
Health Services Research and Development 152, Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, 1600 South Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108 1597, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 57:277-83. 2004..We sought to determine whether change in SF-36 scores over time is associated with the risk of adverse outcomes...
Inhaled corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and risk of death and hospitalization: time-dependent analysisVincent S Fan
Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98108
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 168:1488-94. 2003..64-1.13) or COPD exacerbations (HR, 1.13; 95% CI, 0.94-1.36). In a time-dependent study of outpatients with COPD, adherence to inhaled corticosteroid use was not associated with a decreased risk of mortality or exacerbations...
Using quality of life to predict hospitalization and mortality in patients with obstructive lung diseasesVincent S Fan
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98108 1597, USA
Chest 122:429-36. 2002..Condition-specific measures of quality of life (QOL) for patients with COPD have been demonstrated to be highly reliable and valid, but they have not conclusively been shown to predict hospitalization or death...
Regional variation in health status among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patientsVincent S Fan
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Respiration 81:9-17. 2011..Little is known about geographic differences in health status among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
Beta-blockers as single-agent therapy for hypertension and the risk of mortality among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseDavid H Au
Health Services Research and Development Northwest Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington 98108, USA
Am J Med 117:925-31. 2004..To assess the association between the type of antihypertensive medication and all-cause mortality among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)...
A comprehensive care management program to prevent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease hospitalizations: a randomized, controlled trialVincent S Fan
Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1400, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Ann Intern Med 156:673-83. 2012..Improving a patient's ability to self-monitor and manage changes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms may improve outcomes...
Risk of mortality and heart failure exacerbations associated with inhaled beta-adrenoceptor agonists among patients with known left ventricular systolic dysfunctionDavid H Au
Health Services Research and Development, Northwest Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Department of Veterans Affairs, Seattle, WA 98108, USA
Chest 123:1964-9. 2003..We sought to determine if use of selective beta(2)-agonists was associated with hospitalization for heart failure and all-cause mortality...
Costs of pulmonary rehabilitation and predictors of adherence in the National Emphysema Treatment TrialVincent S Fan
VA Puget Sound Health Care System, Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, Seattle, WA, USA
COPD 5:105-16. 2008..A better understanding of patient factors such as socioeconomic status, depression, anxiety and transportation issues may improve adherence to pulmonary rehabilitation...
The effect of lung volume reduction surgery on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbationsGeorge R Washko
Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Brigham and Women s Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 177:164-9. 2008..The effect of LVRS on COPD exacerbations has not been as extensively studied, and whether improvement in postoperative lung function alters the risk of disease exacerbations is not known...
Predicting mortality and healthcare utilization with a single questionKaren B DeSalvo
Section of General Internal Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Health Serv Res 40:1234-46. 2005..We compared single- and multi-item measures of general self-rated health (GSRH) to predict mortality and clinical events a large population of veteran patients...
Disease management as an evolving role for respiratory therapistsJames K Stoller
Respir Care 51:1400-2. 2006
