Min J Joo

Summary

Affiliation: University of Illinois at Chicago
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The validity of using ICD-9 codes and pharmacy records to identify patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Colin R Cooke
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
    BMC Health Serv Res 11:37. 2011
  2. ncbi Sleep apnea in an urban public hospital: assessment of severity and treatment adherence
    Min J Joo
    Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
    J Clin Sleep Med 3:285-8. 2007
  3. ncbi Determinants of spirometry use and accuracy of COPD diagnosis in primary care
    Min J Joo
    Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 26:1272-7. 2011
  4. ncbi Inhaled corticosteroids and risk of pneumonia in newly diagnosed COPD
    Min J Joo
    Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
    Respir Med 104:246-52. 2010
  5. ncbi Use of spirometry in the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and efforts to improve quality of care
    Min J Joo
    Department of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
    Transl Res 154:103-10. 2009
  6. ncbi Medication use patterns associated with spirometry in diagnosing COPD
    Min J Joo
    Center for Management of Complex Chronic Care CMC3, Hines VA Hospital, Hines, Illinois, USA
    COPD 5:360-8. 2008
  7. ncbi Patterns of healthcare utilization by COPD severity: a pilot study
    Min J Joo
    Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, 840 S Wood St, M C 719, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    Lung 186:307-12. 2008
  8. ncbi Geographic variation of spirometry use in newly diagnosed COPD
    Min J Joo
    Center for Management of Complex Chronic Care, Hines VA Hospital, Hines, IL, USA
    Chest 134:38-45. 2008
  9. ncbi Geographic variation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation rates
    Min J Joo
    Center for Management of Complex Chronic Care, Hines VA Hospital, Hines, IL, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 22:1560-5. 2007
  10. ncbi Complexity of medication use in newly diagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
    Caitlyn T Solem
    Center for Pharmacoeconomic Research, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 10:110-122.e1. 2012

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Publications12

  1. ncbi The validity of using ICD-9 codes and pharmacy records to identify patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    Colin R Cooke
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
    BMC Health Serv Res 11:37. 2011
    ..We sought to develop a predictive model utilizing administrative data to accurately identify patients with COPD...
  2. ncbi Sleep apnea in an urban public hospital: assessment of severity and treatment adherence
    Min J Joo
    Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
    J Clin Sleep Med 3:285-8. 2007
    ..To assess obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) adherence, and factors associated with CPAP adherence among a group of patients with OSA receiving care at a publicly funded county hospital...
  3. ncbi Determinants of spirometry use and accuracy of COPD diagnosis in primary care
    Min J Joo
    Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 26:1272-7. 2011
    ..It is also unclear to what degree a diagnosis of COPD is accurately reflected by spirometry results...
  4. ncbi Inhaled corticosteroids and risk of pneumonia in newly diagnosed COPD
    Min J Joo
    Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
    Respir Med 104:246-52. 2010
    ..Little is known of this risk in newly diagnosed COPD patients. The objective of this study was to determine if the use of ICS among newly diagnosed COPD patients is associated with an increased risk of pneumonia hospitalizations...
  5. ncbi Use of spirometry in the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and efforts to improve quality of care
    Min J Joo
    Department of Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, USA
    Transl Res 154:103-10. 2009
    ..Only with accurate diagnosis can appropriate management and evidence-based treatment strategies be applied in practice. Therefore, it is important that we continue efforts to increase the use of spirometry in the diagnosis of COPD...
  6. ncbi Medication use patterns associated with spirometry in diagnosing COPD
    Min J Joo
    Center for Management of Complex Chronic Care CMC3, Hines VA Hospital, Hines, Illinois, USA
    COPD 5:360-8. 2008
    ..Patients with spirometry were more likely to have medications added. The use of spirometry around a new diagnosis of COPD was associated with higher likelihood of using and adding respiratory medications after diagnosis...
  7. ncbi Patterns of healthcare utilization by COPD severity: a pilot study
    Min J Joo
    Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, 840 S Wood St, M C 719, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    Lung 186:307-12. 2008
    ..Patients in the "at risk" group had a decrement in health status, significant utilization of healthcare services, and were often receiving medications not consistent with guidelines...
  8. ncbi Geographic variation of spirometry use in newly diagnosed COPD
    Min J Joo
    Center for Management of Complex Chronic Care, Hines VA Hospital, Hines, IL, USA
    Chest 134:38-45. 2008
    ..The objective of this study was to characterize the regional variation in spirometry use for patients with newly diagnosed COPD using the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) 2006 spirometry performance measure...
  9. ncbi Geographic variation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation rates
    Min J Joo
    Center for Management of Complex Chronic Care, Hines VA Hospital, Hines, IL, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 22:1560-5. 2007
    ..Little is known about variation in COPD exacerbation rates across a health system in various geographic regions...
  10. ncbi Complexity of medication use in newly diagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
    Caitlyn T Solem
    Center for Pharmacoeconomic Research, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Am J Geriatr Pharmacother 10:110-122.e1. 2012
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  11. ncbi Association between leukotriene-modifying agents and suicide: what is the evidence?
    Glen T Schumock
    Center for Pharmacoeconomic Research, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA
    Drug Saf 34:533-44. 2011
    ..Until then, when prescribing LTMAs, clinicians should consider the potential for suicide and monitor patients who may be at elevated risk carefully for suicidal ideation or psychiatric symptoms associated with suicidal behaviour...
  12. ncbi Risk of suicide attempt in asthmatic children and young adults prescribed leukotriene-modifying agents: a nested case-control study
    Glen T Schumock
    Center for Pharmacoeconomic Research, Department of Pharmacy Practice, College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 130:368-75. 2012
    ..The US Food and Drug Administration has issued safety alerts about leukotriene receptor-modifying agents and suicidality/suicide, but because these were based on case reports, there is controversy about the association...