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| ANTHONY FRANCIS JERANTSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Effects of tailored knowledge enhancement on colorectal cancer screening preference across ethnic and language groupsAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Patient Educ Couns 90:103-10. 2013....- Extended office hours and health care expenditures: a national studyAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California 95817, USA
Ann Fam Med 10:388-95. 2012..We examined the association between reported access to extended office hours and both health care expenditures and mortality... 
Does applicant personality influence multiple mini-interview performance and medical school acceptance offers?Anthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, Sacramento, California 95817, USA
Acad Med 87:1250-9. 2012..To examine relationships among applicant personality, Multiple Mini-Interview (MMI) performance, and medical school acceptance offers...
Body mass index, diabetes, hypertension, and short-term mortality: a population-based observational study, 2000-2006Anthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 25:422-31. 2012..The objective of this study was to examine the association between BMI and mortality in a representative, contemporary United States sample...- Health characteristics associated with gaining and losing private and public health insurance: a national studyAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Med Care 50:145-51. 2012..Millions of Americans lack or lose health insurance annually, yet how health characteristics predict insurance acquisition and loss remains unclear... - Primary care attributes and mortality: a national person-level studyAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California 95817, USA
Ann Fam Med 10:34-41. 2012..We examined whether patient-reported access to selected primary care attributes, including some emphasized in the medical home literature, is associated with lower individual mortality risk... - Health status among US Hispanics: ethnic variation, nativity, and language moderationAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California, USA
Med Care 46:709-17. 2008..The relationship between health status and Hispanic ethnicities, language, and nativity is poorly understood, due to the limitations and conflicting findings of previous studies... - Perceived control moderated the self-efficacy-enhancing effects of a chronic illness self-management interventionAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, 4860 Y Street, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Chronic Illn 4:173-82. 2008..We examined the effects of a home-based variant of the Chronic Disease Self-Management Program on self-efficacy, and explored the moderating effects of perceived control over self-management (PCSM)... - Personality and EQ-5D scores among individuals with chronic conditionsAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, 4860 Y Street, Suite 2300, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Qual Life Res 17:1195-204. 2008..Personality is associated with self-rated health, but prior studies have not examined associations with preference-based measures. We hypothesized similar associations would exist with preference-based health... - Self-report adherence measures in chronic illness: retest reliability and predictive validityAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California, USA
Med Care 46:1134-9. 2008..Patient self-report is a practical method for measuring adherence, but little is known about its optimal use... - Is personality a key predictor of missing study data? An analysis from a randomized controlled trialAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California 95817, USA
Ann Fam Med 7:148-56. 2009..We examined whether Five Factor Model (FFM) personality factors-Neuroticism, Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness, and Conscientiousness-predicted missing data in a randomized controlled trial (RCT)... - Training residents to employ self-efficacy-enhancing interviewing techniques: randomized controlled trial of a standardized patient interventionAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, 4860 Y Street, Suite 2300, Sacramento, CA 95618, USA
J Gen Intern Med 24:606-13. 2009..Current interventions to enhance patient self-efficacy, a key mediator of health behavior, have limited primary care application... - Effects of personality on self-rated health in a 1-year randomized controlled trial of chronic illness self-managementAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California 95817, USA
Br J Health Psychol 15:321-35. 2010.... - Home-based, peer-led chronic illness self-management training: findings from a 1-year randomized controlled trialAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, California, USA
Ann Fam Med 7:319-27. 2009..We conducted a 1-year randomized controlled trial of Homing in on Health (HIOH), a Chronic Disease Self-Management Program variant, addressing these limitations... - Tailored interactive multimedia computer programs to reduce health disparities: opportunities and challengesAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA, USA
Patient Educ Couns 85:323-30. 2011..To review the theory and research evidence suggesting that tailored interactive multimedia computer programs (IMCPs) aimed at optimizing patient health behaviors could lessen socio-demographic health disparities... - Associations between pain control self-efficacy, self-efficacy for communicating with physicians, and subsequent pain severity among cancer patientsAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Patient Educ Couns 85:275-80. 2011..We explored this discrepancy by examining relationships between self-efficacy for communicating with physicians and pain control self-efficacy and subsequent pain severity among cancer patients participating in a coaching trial... - Mortality prediction by quality-adjusted life year compatible health measures: findings in a nationally representative US sampleAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California Davis School of Medicine, 4860 Y St, Suite 2300, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Med Care 49:443-50. 2011..Responses to single-item categorical self-rated health (SRH) measures predict mortality, but performance of quality-adjusted life year (QALY) compatible health measures in this regard has not been much investigated... - Patient-provider sex and race/ethnicity concordance: a national study of healthcare and outcomesAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Center for Healthcare Policy and Research, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Med Care 49:1012-20. 2011..Increasing patient-provider sex and race/ethnicity concordance has been proposed to improve healthcare and help mitigate health disparities, but the relationship between concordance and health outcomes remains unclear... - Determinants of racial/ethnic colorectal cancer screening disparitiesAnthony F Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, 4860 Y St, Ste 2300, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Arch Intern Med 168:1317-24. 2008..The contributions of demographic, socioeconomic, access, language, and nativity factors to racial/ethnic colorectal cancer (CRC) screening disparities are uncertain... - Factors associated with Hispanic/non-Hispanic white colorectal cancer screening disparitiesAnthony F Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
J Gen Intern Med 23:1241-5. 2008..In the United States, Hispanics are less likely to undergo colorectal cancer (CRC) screening than non-Hispanic whites (whites)... - Increases in resident and faculty computing skills between 1998 and 2001Anthony F Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento 95817, USA
Fam Med 35:202-8. 2003..Following a 1998 survey, we hypothesized that family practice residents would soon demand more advanced informatics and computer training than faculty could provide. We repeated the survey in 2001 to test our hypothesis... - A randomized trial of telenursing to reduce hospitalization for heart failure: patient-centered outcomes and nursing indicatorsAnthony F Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, 4860 Y Street, Suite 2300 Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Home Health Care Serv Q 22:1-20. 2003..Patient self-care adherence, medications, health status, and satisfaction did not significantly differ between groups. Telenursing can reduce CHF hospitalizations and allow increased frequency of communication with patients... - The TLC model of palliative care in the elderly: preliminary application in the assisted living settingAnthony F Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, Calif 95817, USA
Ann Fam Med 2:54-60. 2004..Preliminary results of an intervention for elderly assisted living residents based on the TLC model support its promise as a framework for optimizing palliative care of elders... - Validity of scores generated by a web-based multimedia simulated patient case software: a pilot studyAnthony F Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, 4860 Y Street, Suite 2300, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Acad Med 79:805-11. 2004..The authors conducted a pilot study to assess the validity of automated scores of diagnostic reasoning ability provided by DxR Clinician, a widely available Web-based MSPC software... - Age-related disparities in cancer screening: analysis of 2001 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System dataAnthony F Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, Sacramento, Calif 95817, USA
Ann Fam Med 2:481-7. 2004..We compared age-related patterns of screening for colorectal cancer with those for breast and prostate cancer in persons aged 50 years and older... - Walk a mile in my shoes: a chronic illness care workshop for first-year studentsAnthony F Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis, 4860 Y Street, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Fam Med 37:21-6. 2005..We developed a workshop to enhance first-year students' self-awareness regarding attitudes toward chronic illness care and to help them communicate effectively around patient self-care... - Reducing the cost of frequent hospital admissions for congestive heart failure: a randomized trial of a home telecare interventionA F Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento 95817, USA
Med Care 39:1234-45. 2001..Home nurse visits after discharge can reduce readmissions, but the intervention costs are high... - Patients' perceived barriers to active self-management of chronic conditionsAnthony F Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis, School of Medicine, 4860 Y Street, Suite 2300, Sacramento, CA 95818, USA
Patient Educ Couns 57:300-7. 2005..Our findings provided initial support for the Homing in on Health approach, since many of the barriers identified may be more amenable to home-based intervention than to centralized, facility-based programs... - The Palliative Care in Assisted Living (PCAL) pilot study: successes, shortfalls, and methodological implicationsAnthony F Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine, 4860 Y Street, Suite 2300, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Soc Sci Med 62:199-207. 2006..Further studies exploring the TLC model appear warranted... - Depressive symptoms moderated the effect of chronic illness self-management training on self-efficacyAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California Davis School of Medicine UCDSOM, 4860 Y Street, Suite 2300, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Med Care 46:523-31. 2008..Current theories and data concerning the potential moderating effect of depressive symptoms on interventions to enhance patient chronic illness self-management self-efficacy are conflicting... - Effects of a tailored interactive multimedia computer program on determinants of colorectal cancer screening: a randomized controlled pilot study in physician officesAnthony Jerant
Department of Family and Community Medicine DF and CM, University of California Davis UCD School of Medicine SOM, 4860 Y Street, Suite 2300, Sacramento, CA 95817, United States
Patient Educ Couns 66:67-74. 2007..Screening reduces colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality and is cost-effective, yet uptake is suboptimal. We developed and evaluated a personally tailored interactive multimedia computer program (IMCP) to encourage CRC screening... - Are patients' ratings of their physicians related to health outcomes?Peter Franks
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento 95817, USA
Ann Fam Med 3:229-34. 2005..Observational studies using patient reports suggest associations between physician interpersonal styles and patient outcomes. Possible confounding of these associations has not been carefully examined... - Cigarette prices, smoking, and the poor: implications of recent trendsPeter Franks
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, School of Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Am J Public Health 97:1873-7. 2007..We examined the relationship between smoking participation and cigarette pack price by income group and time period to determine role of cigarette prices in income-related disparities in smoking in the United States... - Studying physician effects on patient outcomes: physician interactional style and performance on quality of care indicatorsPeter Franks
Department of Family and Community Medicine, Universtiy of California Davis, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, 95817, USA
Soc Sci Med 62:422-32. 2006..Multi-level modeling may contribute to better understanding of the relationships between physician style and patient outcomes... - Telemonitoring for patients with chronic heart failure: a systematic reviewSarwat I Chaudhry
Department of Internal Medicine, Section of General Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 8025, USA
J Card Fail 13:56-62. 2007..Telemonitoring, the use of communication technology to remotely monitor health status, is an appealing strategy for improving disease management... - New research. Value of decision support software shown to be limited for preclinical medical studentsEste Bailey-Geraghty
Fam Med 34:639-40. 2002 - Treatment of congestive heart failureAnthony F Jerant
JAMA 287:2209-10; author reply 2210. 2002 - A national study of obesity prevalence and trends by type of rural countyJ Elizabeth Jackson
Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Wash 98195 4696, USA
J Rural Health 21:140-8. 2005..Obesity is epidemic in the United States, but information on this trend by type of rural locale is limited...
Research Grants
- A Randomized Trial of Home Self-Efficacy EnhancementAnthony Jerant; Fiscal Year: 2007..The findings will help policymakers, payers, and providers identify which interventions to implement. ..
- Tailored Interactive Multimedia to Reduce Colorectal CA Screening DisparitiesAnthony Jerant; Fiscal Year: 2009..They may also suggest a promising, portable method of reducing disparities in colorectal cancer (and other) screening uptake between Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals. ..
- Tailored Interactive Multimedia to Reduce Colorectal CA Screening DisparitiesAnthony Jerant; Fiscal Year: 2009..They may also suggest a promising, portable method of reducing disparities in colorectal cancer (and other) screening uptake between Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals. ..
- Tailored Interactive Multimedia to Reduce Colorectal CA Screening DisparitiesANTHONY FRANCIS JERANT; Fiscal Year: 2010..They may also suggest a promising, portable method of reducing disparities in colorectal cancer (and other) screening uptake between Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals. ..