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| Ravishankar JayadevappaSummaryAffiliation: University of Pennsylvania Country: USA Publications
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The burden of depression in prostate cancerRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Psychooncology 21:1338-45. 2012..We sought to analyze the prevalence and incremental burden of depression among elderly with prostate cancer...
Comparison of distribution- and anchor-based approaches to infer changes in health-related quality of life of prostate cancer survivorsRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department ofMedicine, Perelman School ofMedicine, University of Pennsylvania, 224, Ralston Penn Center, 3615 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 2676, USA
Health Serv Res 47:1902-25. 2012..To determine the minimal important difference (MID) in generic and prostate-specific health-related quality of life (HRQoL) using distribution- and anchor-based methods...
Association between ethnicity and prostate cancer outcomes across hospital and surgeon volume groupsRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Health Policy 99:97-106. 2011..We analyzed the association between ethnicity and outcomes among prostate cancer patients across hospital and surgeon volume groups...
Association between utility and treatment among patients with prostate cancerRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 224, 3615 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 2676, USA
Qual Life Res 19:711-20. 2010..To analyze the association between utility, treatment, and generic and prostate-specific health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among patients with prostate cancer...
Racial and ethnic variation in health resource use and cost for prostate cancerRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19104 2676, USA
BJU Int 106:801-8. 2010..To analyse the racial and ethnic variation in health resource use (HRU) and direct medical care (DMC) cost in elderly men with prostate cancer...
Satisfaction with care: a measure of quality of care in prostate cancer patientsRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104 2676, USA
Med Decis Making 30:234-45. 2010..We sought to analyze the association between patient-reported satisfaction with care and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in newly diagnosed PCa patients...
Predictors of patient reported outcomes and cost of care in younger men with newly diagnosed prostate cancerRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 2676, USA
Prostate 69:1067-76. 2009..The proportion of younger men (<65 years) diagnosed with prostate cancer (PCa) has increased significantly. We sought to analyze the association between race/ethnicity, biochemical recurrence risk and outcomes in younger men with PCa...
Gastro-oesophageal acid-related disease, co-morbidity and medical care costRavishankar Jayadevappa
Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104 2676, USA
Chronic Illn 4:209-18. 2008..To analyse the incremental medical care cost of gastro-oesophageal acid-related disease (GERD), and its interactive effects with other diagnoses...
Ethnic variation in return to baseline values of patient-reported outcomes in older prostate cancer patientsRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104 2676, USA
Cancer 109:2229-38. 2007..Ethnic variation in patient-reported outcomes such as health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and satisfaction with care are understudied areas in the management of elderly prostate cancer (PCa) patients...
Medical care cost of patients with prostate cancerRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Urol Oncol 23:155-62. 2005..To analyze variations in direct medical care cost of patients with prostate across two racial groups after controlling for age, disease stage, and comorbidity...
Health related quality of life and direct medical care cost in newly diagnosed younger men with prostate cancerRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
J Urol 174:1059-64; discussion 1064. 2005..We evaluated health related quality of life (HRQOL) and the direct medical care cost (DMC) in young men receiving radical prostatectomy...
Dissemination and characteristics of acute care for elders (ACE) units in the United StatesRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Ralston Penn Center, Philadelphia 19104, USA
Int J Technol Assess Health Care 19:220-7. 2003..The objective of this paper is to determine prevalence and characteristics of acute care for elders (ACE) units and hospital characteristics associated with the presence of an ACE unit...
Health-related quality of life and satisfaction with care among older men treated for prostate cancer with either radical prostatectomy or external beam radiation therapyRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104 2676, USA
BJU Int 97:955-62. 2006..To analyse health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and satisfaction with care across potential curative treatments for older patients newly diagnosed with prostate cancer...
Effectiveness of transcendental meditation on functional capacity and quality of life of African Americans with congestive heart failure: a randomized control studyRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 224, Ralston Penn Center, 3615 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104 2676, USA
Ethn Dis 17:72-7. 2007..To evaluate the effectiveness of a Transcendental Meditation (TM) stress reduction program for African Americans with congestive heart failure (CHF)...
The burden of out-of-pocket and indirect costs of prostate cancerRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Prostate 70:1255-64. 2010..We sought to analyze OPI costs of newly diagnosed PCa patients receiving either radical prostatectomy (RP) or external beam radiation therapy (EBRT)...
Assessment of cost and health resource utilization for elderly patients with heart failure and diabetes mellitusHillary R Bogner
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
J Card Fail 16:454-60. 2010..Our aim was to examine the health resource utilization and cost of care associated with heart failure (HF) and diabetes mellitus (DM) for elderly Medicare enrollees...
Incremental burden of congestive heart failure among elderly with Alzheimer'sSumedha Chhatre
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Aging Ment Health 13:628-34. 2009..Study objective was to assess HRU and cost of care in elderly with AD and with or without concomitant CHF...
Health resource utilization and medical care cost of acute care elderly unit patientsRavishankar Jayadevappa
Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104 2676, USA
Value Health 9:186-92. 2006..In this study we compared the readmissions, medical care cost, and health resource utilization (HRU) of acute care elderly (ACE) unit patients and usual medical care patients...
Racial differences in well-being and cancer concerns in prostate cancer patientsSumedha Chhatre
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
J Cancer Surviv 5:182-90. 2011..We analyzed the racial differences in physical well-being, social/family well-being, functional well-being, emotional well-being, and prostate cancer specific worry among men with clinically localized prostate cancer...
Attempts to reach the oldest and frailest: recruitment, adherence, and retention of urban elderly persons to a falls reduction exercise programMargaret G Stineman
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania, 904 Blockley Hall, 423 Guardian Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Gerontologist 51:S59-72. 2011..To assess the recruitment, adherence, and retention of urban elderly, predominantly African Americans to a falls reduction exercise program...
Research Grants
- Variations of care in older men with prostate cancerRavishankar Jayadevappa; Fiscal Year: 2007..We will use Instrumental variable approach to address the issues related to the selection bias.The outcome of this study will generate preliminary results and a working model leading to a RO1. ..
