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Symptom reporting in childhood asthma: a comparison of assessment methodsJ S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and the Children s Hospital at Strong, and School of Nursing, University of Rochester, NY, USA jill_
Arch Dis Child 91:766-70. 2006..One barrier to receiving adequate asthma care is inaccurate estimations of symptom severity...
Improving care for urban children with asthma: design and methods of the School-Based Asthma Therapy (SBAT) trialJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and Golisano Children s Hospital at Strong, Rochester, New York 14642, USA jill
J Asthma 45:279-86. 2008..Results of this study will help to determine whether this type of comprehensive school-based program can serve as a model to improve care for urban children and reduce disparities...
Asthma care of children in clinical practice: do parents report receiving appropriate education?Ann McMullen
University of Rochester School of Nursing, Rochester, NY, USA
Pediatr Nurs 33:37-44. 2007..The initial observation of socio-demographic differences in education reported has implications for pediatric nurses involved in asthma education and warrants further investigation...
Iron deficiency and cognitive achievement among school-aged children and adolescents in the United StatesJ S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY, USA
Pediatrics 107:1381-6. 2001..Iron deficiency anemia in infants can cause developmental problems. However, the relationship between iron status and cognitive achievement in older children is less clear...
Environmental exposures and respiratory morbidity among very low birth weight infants at 1 year of lifeJ S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York, USA
Arch Dis Child 94:28-32. 2009..The goal of this study was to consider the impact of modifiable postnatal exposures on respiratory morbidity among a cohort of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants...
School readiness among urban children with asthmaJ S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY 14642, USA
Ambul Pediatr 1:201-5. 2001..Children with chronic illnesses, including asthma, are at risk for school problems. Developmental problems, however, may begin before school entry, and the developmental status of preschool children with asthma has not been evaluated...
Medication use and health care contacts among symptomatic children with asthmaJ S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY 14642, USA
Ambul Pediatr 1:275-9. 2001..This study documents prospectively the use of medications and health care contacts among children with active asthma symptoms...
Randomized controlled trial to improve care for urban children with asthma: results of the School-Based Asthma Therapy trialJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Strong Memorial Hospital, 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 165:262-8. 2011..To evaluate the impact of the School-Based Asthma Therapy trial on asthma symptoms among urban children with persistent asthma...
Learning difficulties among children separated from a parentSandra H Jee
Division of General Pediatrics and Strong Children s Research Center, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA
Ambul Pediatr 8:163-8. 2008..To study the relationship between experiencing separation from parents and having learning difficulties among children in a community-based sample...
The impact of health insurance gaps on access to care among children with asthma in the United StatesJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Strong Children s Research Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Ambul Pediatr 8:43-9. 2008..Insurance gaps could be particularly problematic for children with asthma, since appropriate preventive care for these children depends on frequent, consistent contacts with health care providers...
The impact of parents' medication beliefs on asthma managementKelly M Conn
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and the Golisano Children s Hospital at Strong, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Pediatrics 120:e521-6. 2007..Previous studies suggest a relationship between parental beliefs about asthma medications and medication adherence. It is not clear how parents' positive and negative feelings about medications interact to influence medication adherence...
The impact of the parental illness representation on disease management in childhood asthmaH Lorrie Yoos
University of Rochester School of Nursing, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, New York, USA
Nurs Res 56:167-74. 2007..Despite significant advances in treatment modalities, morbidity due to childhood asthma has continued to increase, particularly for poor and minority children...
Environmental tobacco smoke and behaviors of inner-city children with asthmaMaria Fagnano
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Children s Hospital at Strong, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Ambul Pediatr 8:288-93. 2008..To explore the relationship between environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) exposure and behavior among inner-city children with significant asthma...
Screening for environmental tobacco smoke exposure among inner-city children with asthmaJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Box 777, Strong Memorial Hospital, 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Pediatrics 122:1277-83. 2008..The goals were (1) to develop an index measure of environmental tobacco smoke based on parent self-report of smoking behaviors and (2) to determine whether the index score was associated with children's present and future cotinine levels...
The role of parent health literacy among urban children with persistent asthmaLaura P Shone
University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Patient Educ Couns 75:368-75. 2009..Health literacy (HL) affects adult asthma management, yet less is known about how parent HL affects child asthma care...
Adolescents' perception of asthma symptoms and health care utilizationHyekyun Rhee
University of Rochester, School of Nursing, 601 Elmwood Ave, Box SON, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
J Pediatr Health Care 25:105-13. 2011..The purpose of this study was to systemically examine the extent to which inaccurate perception of asthma symptoms is associated with the use of health care services...
Prescribing of controlled medications to adolescents and young adults in the United StatesRobert J Fortuna
Center for Primary Care, Culver Medical Group, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 913 Culver Rd, Rochester, NY 14609, USA
Pediatrics 126:1108-16. 2010..We examined the prescribing of controlled medications to adolescents aged 15 to 19 and young adults aged 20 to 29...
Parent knowledge, attitudes, and household practices regarding SHS exposure: a case-control study of urban children with and without asthmaJill S Halterman
University of Rochester School of Medicine, Golisano Children s Hospital at Strong Memorial Hospital, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Clin Pediatr (Phila) 49:782-9. 2010..Our findings suggest that parents of children with asthma have somewhat better knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding SHS; however, gaps remain, and many urban children continue to be exposed...
Dependence on emergency care among young adults in the United StatesRobert J Fortuna
Center for Primary Care, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14609, USA
J Gen Intern Med 25:663-9. 2010..Young adults have a high prevalence of many preventable diseases and frequently lack a usual source of ambulatory care, yet little is known about their use of the emergency department...
Motivation to quit smoking among parents of urban children with asthmaJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and Golisano Children s Hospital at Strong, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Patient Educ Couns 79:152-5. 2010..To identify factors associated with motivation to quit smoking among parents of urban children with asthma...
Ambulatory care among young adults in the United StatesRobert J Fortuna
Center for Primary Care and Strong Children s Research Center, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14609, USA
Ann Intern Med 151:379-85. 2009..Young adults are the most likely age group to be uninsured and have the highest prevalence of substance abuse, motor vehicle accidents, and sexually transmitted diseases, yet little is known about their use of ambulatory care...
Sleep-disordered breathing and behaviors of inner-city children with asthmaMaria Fagnano
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
Pediatrics 124:218-25. 2009..To explore the relationship between sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) and behavioral problems among inner-city children with asthma...
Screen time use among urban children with asthmaKelly M Conn
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Strong Memorial Hospital, 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Acad Pediatr 9:60-3. 2009..To describe screen time use and factors related to screen time among urban children with persistent asthma...
Barriers to reducing ETS in the homes of inner-city children with asthmaJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and the Strong Children s Research Center, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
J Asthma 44:83-8. 2007..Many parents experienced significant stress in their lives and used smoking to relieve their stress. Barriers to a smoke-free home included stress, addiction, and the use of ineffective strategies to reduce ETS exposure...
Treatment regimens and health care utilization in children with persistent asthma symptomsH Lorrie Yoos
Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, New York, Rochester, USA
J Asthma 43:385-91. 2006..Nearly half of symptomatic children did not have a health care visit; of those who did, 61% had no corrective action documented. Factors contributing to variations in regimen and utilization are discussed...
Parental beliefs about medications and medication adherence among urban children with asthmaKelly M Conn
Department of Pediatrics, the Children s Hospital at Strong, NY, USA
Ambul Pediatr 5:306-10. 2005..Prior studies have begun to explore parental beliefs regarding controller asthma medications and their effect on adherence...
A randomized trial of primary care provider prompting to enhance preventive asthma therapyJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:422-7. 2005..This may occur in part because primary care providers are unaware of the severity of their patients' symptoms...
Maternal depressive symptoms are adversely associated with prevention practices and parenting behaviors for preschool childrenMegan Kavanaugh
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, and American Academy of Pediatrics, Center for Child Health Research, Rochester, NY, USA
Ambul Pediatr 6:32-7. 2006..To determine the relationship between maternal depressive symptoms and select prevention practices and parenting behaviors for older preschool children...
Behavior problems among inner-city children with asthma: findings from a community-based sampleJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Golisano Children s Hospital at Strong, Rochester, New York, USA
Pediatrics 117:e192-9. 2006....
Benefits of a school-based asthma treatment program in the absence of secondhand smoke exposure: results of a randomized clinical trialJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and the Strong Children s Research Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 158:460-7. 2004..Daily maintenance medications are recommended for all children with mild persistent to severe persistent asthma; however, poor adherence to these medications is common...
Do parents of urban children with persistent asthma ban smoking in their homes and cars?Jill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and Golisano Children s Hospital at Strong, NY 14642, USA
Ambul Pediatr 6:115-9. 2006..We sought to evaluate the degree to which urban children with persistent asthma are protected by household and car smoking bans, and to determine whether health care professionals are counseling parents to implement smoking bans...
Quantifying preventive asthma care delivered at office visits: the Preventive Asthma Care-Composite Index (PAC-CI)Jill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, and the Strong Children s Research Center, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
J Asthma 43:559-64. 2006..The composite index also varied by visit type, with the highest scores noted for asthma-related visits, compared to well-child and other illness visits. This composite index has potential use for research and quality improvement efforts...
A potential pitfall in provider assessments of the quality of asthma controlJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine, NY 14642, USA
Ambul Pediatr 3:102-5. 2003..We examined whether a single general question about asthma control might lead to inaccurate assessment of severity...
Improved preventive care for asthma: a randomized trial of clinician prompting in pediatric officesJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 160:1018-25. 2006..To determine whether clinician prompting regarding a child's symptom severity and guideline recommendations at the time of an office visit improves the delivery of preventive asthma care...
Inadequate therapy and poor symptom control among children with asthma: findings from a multistate sampleJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and the Children s Hospital at Strong, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Ambul Pediatr 7:153-9. 2007....
Providers underestimate symptom severity among urban children with asthmaJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:141-6. 2002..However, providers may not be aware of the severity of their patients' symptoms. The underestimation of severity may contribute to poor adherence to asthma care guidelines...
The impact of childhood asthma on parental quality of lifeJill S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine, Rochester, New York 14642, USA
J Asthma 41:645-53. 2004..We conclude that the caretaker's quality of life, as assessed by the PACQLQ, is directly influenced by the child's asthma severity as well as other family factors among a group of young urban children with significant asthma...
Innovative delivery of newborn anticipatory guidance: a randomized, controlled trial incorporating media-based learning into primary careHeather A Paradis
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
Acad Pediatr 11:27-33. 2011..Recent initiatives seek to incorporate efficient, evidence-based practices into primary care. This study tested the feasibility, impact, and acceptance of incorporating a DVD of newborn anticipatory guidance into routine well-child care...
A block rotation in community health and child advocacy: improved competency of pediatric residency graduatesJeffrey Kaczorowski
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester (Drs Kaczorowski, Aligne, Halterman, Aten, and Shipley and Ms Allan, Pediathink (Dr Aligne, University of Rochester School of Nursing (Dr Aten, and Panorama Pediatric Group (Dr Shipley, Rochester, NY
Ambul Pediatr 4:283-8. 2004..Residency training programs can increase graduates' competence in community health skills...
Inadequate therapy for asthma among children in the United StatesJ S Halterman
Department of Pediatrics, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and the Children s Hospital at Strong, Rochester, New York, USA
Pediatrics 105:272-6. 2000..The objective of this study was to describe medication use among US children with asthma and determine risk factors for inadequate therapy...
Neutropenia in pediatric practiceGeorge B Segel
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology Oncology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA
Pediatr Rev 29:12-23; quiz 24. 2008
Impact of asthma education received from health care providers on parental illness representation in childhood asthmaKathleen Peterson Sweeney
SUNY Brockport Nursing, 350 New Campus Drive, Brockport, New York, USA
Res Nurs Health 30:203-12. 2007..Parents who reported receiving more education also reported stronger partnerships with their child's health care provider...
Association of childhood autism spectrum disorders and loss of family incomeGuillermo Montes
Children s Institute, 271 N Goodman St, Suite D103, Rochester, NY 14607, USA
Pediatrics 121:e821-6. 2008..Parents of children with autism have significant out-of-pocket expenditures related to their child's care. The impact of having a child with autism on household income is not known...
Characteristics of school-age children with autismGuillermo Montes
Children's Institute, Inc, Rochester, New York, 14642, USA
J Dev Behav Pediatr 27:379-85. 2006..Children with autism have performance and behavior problems that persist despite the availability of services to the majority of children. The important needs of these children warrant further attention...
Psychological functioning and coping among mothers of children with autism: a population-based studyGuillermo Montes
Children s Institute, 271 N Goodman St, Suite D103, Rochester, NY 14607, USA
Pediatrics 119:e1040-6. 2007....
Does a color-coded method for measuring acetaminophen doses reduce the likelihood of dosing error?Cynthia M Rand
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 158:625-7. 2004
Overweight children and adolescents: a risk group for iron deficiencyKaren G Nead
Section of General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8064, USA
Pediatrics 114:104-8. 2004..The prevalence of obesity has increased at an epidemic rate, and obesity has become one of the most common health concerns in the United States. A few small studies have noted a possible association between iron deficiency and obesity...
Child care problems and employment among families with preschool-aged children with autism in the United StatesGuillermo Montes
Children s Institute, 271 N Goodman St, Suite D103, Rochester, NY 14607, USA
Pediatrics 122:e202-8. 2008..The impact of childhood autism on parental employment is largely unknown...
Iron deficiency, prolonged bottle-feeding, and racial/ethnic disparities in young childrenJane M Brotanek
Center for the Advancement of Underserved Children, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin and Children s Research Institute, 8701 Watertown Plank Road, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 159:1038-42. 2005..Childhood iron deficiency is associated with behavioral and cognitive delays. Few studies have explored the relationship between prolonged bottle-feeding and iron-deficiency anemia among toddlers...
