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Night sweats: a systematic review of the literatureJames W Mold
College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 25:878-93. 2012..Nighttime sweating is a symptom linked to menopause, malignancies, autoimmune diseases, and infections. However, in primary care settings, night sweats are commonly reported by persons without these conditions...- Coordinating centers and multi-practice-based research network (PBRN) researchJames W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 25:577-81. 2012..In this article, we discuss the potential functions of a coordinating center in multi-region PBRN studies based on our experience with 2 recent studies... 
A cooperative extension service for primary care in OklahomaJames W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, OKC 73104, USA
J Okla State Med Assoc 104:414-8. 2011....
Patient and provider determinants of nephrology referral in older adults with severe chronic kidney disease: a survey of provider decision makingKellie H Campbell
University of Chicago, Section of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, 6098, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
BMC Nephrol 12:47. 2011..This study evaluated the role of patient and PCP factors in the referral decisions for older adults with stage 4 CKD...- Prevalence of night sweats in primary care patients: an OKPRN and TAFP-Net collaborative studyJames W Mold
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma Center for Family Medicine Research, Dept of Family and Preventive Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Fam Pract 51:452-6. 2002..To estimate the prevalence and factors associated with night sweats among adult primary care patients... - Management of brown recluse spider bites in primary careJames W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, USA
J Am Board Fam Pract 17:347-52. 2004..Treatment of brown recluse spider bites remains controversial; there are multiple options but little evidence of their effectiveness... - Prevalence and predictors of night sweats, day sweats, and hot flashes in older primary care patients: an OKPRN studyJames W Mold
Oklahoma Center for Family Medicine Research, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Okla 73104, USA
Ann Fam Med 2:391-7. 2004..We wanted to estimate the prevalence of night sweats, day sweats, and hot flashes in older primary care patients and identify associated factors... - When do older patients change primary care physicians?James W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Pract 17:453-60. 2004.... - Identification by primary care clinicians of patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a practice-based research network (PBRN) studyJames W Mold
the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine and the College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 24:138-45. 2011..Little is known about how primary care clinicians (PCCs) detect, diagnose, and manage patients who have OSA... - Primary care practice-based research networks: working at the interface between research and quality improvementJames W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, USA
Ann Fam Med 3:S12-20. 2005..We wanted to describe the emerging role of primary care practice-based in research, quality improvement (QI), and translation of research into practice (TRIP)... - Implementation of evidence-based preventive services delivery processes in primary care: an Oklahoma Physicians Resource/Research Network (OKPRN) studyJames W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 21:334-44. 2008..However, there is little information about how to help practices implement these processes... - The health consequences of peripheral neurological deficits in an elderly cohort: an Oklahoma Physicians Resource/Research Network StudyJames W Mold
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 56:1259-64. 2008..To determine whether the belief that loss of deep tendon reflexes and vibratory sensation in the ankles in older patients is of no great consequence is valid... - Associations between subjective night sweats and sleep study findingsJames W Mold
Department of Family and Preventative Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 21:96-100. 2008..Sleep apnea is often mentioned as a possible cause of night sweats, but there is little evidence to support this assertion... - The prevalence, predictors, and consequences of peripheral sensory neuropathy in older patientsJames W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Pract 17:309-18. 2004..The prevalence, predictors, and consequences of peripheral neuropathy in the elderly have not been well defined... - The prognostic implications of night sweats in two cohorts of older patientsJames W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 23:97-103. 2010..In most cases the cause of night sweats is unknown. We therefore do not know how much to worry about patients with this symptom. The present study examined associations between night sweats and mortality... - Defining the components of the research pipelineMichael S Kleinman
College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Clin Transl Sci 2:312-4. 2009..Using our definitions, two reviewers independently agreed on the categorization of 94% of 866 National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)-funded projects, and 99% of projects could be placed into a single research category... - The effect of labeling on perceived ability to recover from acute illnesses and injuriesJ W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City 73104, USA
J Fam Pract 49:437-40. 2000..We tried to determine whether the diagnosis of hypertension affects perceptions about the time required to recover from common acute medical problems... - Does patient assessment of the quality of the primary care they receive predict subsequent outcomes? An Oklahoma Physicians Resource/Research Network (OKPRN) studyJames W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 24:511-23. 2011.... - Best practices researchJames W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City 73104, USA
Fam Med 35:131-4. 2003..The chronological development of this process is described with case examples, and the methodological steps are discussed... - The law of diminishing returns in clinical medicine: how much risk reduction is enough?James W Mold
The Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 23:371-5. 2010..We believe that this has implications for clinical practice, research, and policy... - Associations between night sweats and other sleep disturbances: An OKPRN studyJames W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Okla 73104, USA
Ann Fam Med 4:423-6. 2006..Surprisingly little is known about the causes and implications of night sweats. This study was designed to clarify further the associations between night sweats and sleep-related symptoms... - Age and educational influences on RBANS index scores in a nondemented geriatric sampleSamuel T Gontkovsky
Clinical Development Department, INTEGRIS Jim Thorpe Rehabilitation Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Clin Neuropsychol 16:258-63. 2002..On the Delayed Memory Index, however, correction for age for persons 80 years old and higher should be considered... - Reduction and management of no-shows by family medicine residency practice exemplarsBradley J Johnson
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Okla, USA
Ann Fam Med 5:534-9. 2007..We wanted to describe the methods used by family medicine residency practices with low no-show rates (rate exemplars) and those able to keep visit rates high despite no-shows (management exemplars)... - The clinical characteristics of brown recluse spider bites treated by family physicians: an OKPRN Study. Oklahoma Physicians Research NetworkJ Cacy
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, The University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City 73104, USA
J Fam Pract 48:536-42. 1999..Our goal was to develop a more comprehensive clinical description of the brown recluse spider bites treated by family physicians... - Engaging patients and clinicians through a wellness portal to improve the health of OklahomansZsolt J Nagykaldi
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, 900 NE 10th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Okla State Med Assoc 103:498-501. 2010..A preliminary analysis also showed that a greater proportion of patients received preventive services in the Portal intervention group than in the control group... - Development of an obesity counseling model based on a study of determinants of intentional sustained weight lossToney L Welborn
Research Division Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 900 NE 10th Street, Room 2307, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Okla State Med Assoc 103:243-7. 2010..This study examines the attitudes and actions of Oklahoma clinicians in obesity treatment, and the characteristics and perceptions of a subset of their patients who lost weight and were able to maintain weight loss... - Improving mammography screening using best practices and practice enhancement assistants: an Oklahoma Physicians Resource/Research Network (OKPRN) studyCheryl B Aspy
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 21:326-33. 2008..The purpose of this randomized controlled trial was to determine the impact of a practice facilitator and "best practice" interventions on mammography rates in a practice-based research network... - The role of health information technology in the translation of research into practice: an Oklahoma Physicians Resource/Research Network (OKPRN) studyZsolt Nagykaldi
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, 900 NE 10th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 72104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 20:188-95. 2007.... - Practice facilitators and practice-based research networksZsolt Nagykaldi
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 19:506-10. 2006..Limited information is available on cost-effectiveness of PF interventions. This article provides examples of how the PF model was implemented in 4 PBRNs in the United States... - Integrating screening and interventions for unhealthy behaviors into primary care practicesCheryl B Aspy
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, College of Public Health, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, USA
Am J Prev Med 35:S373-80. 2008..S. However, routine screening and interventions targeting these behaviors are not consistently provided in primary care practices... - The place of the nasogastric tubeKalyanakrishnan Ramakrishnan
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, OUHSC, 900 N E 10th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Okla State Med Assoc 95:535-8. 2002..This paper is an attempt to illustrate some of these concerns, and suggests that physicians exercise greater restraint and judgment when considering its use... - RBANS performance: influences of sex and educationWilliam W Beatty
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73190, USA
J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 25:1065-9. 2003..Differences related to sex were modest (2-6 Index points), but combined with the larger effects of education could lead to an adjustment of up to 11 Index points... - Diabetes Patient Tracker, a personal digital assistant-based diabetes management system for primary care practices in OklahomaZsolt Nagykaldi
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, USA
Diabetes Technol Ther 5:997-1001. 2003..03 and 0.02, respectively). DPT is a low-cost, feasible, easily implementable, and very effective paper-less tool that significantly improves patient care and documentation in primary care practices... - Who are the uninsured elderly in the United States?James W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 52:601-6. 2004..This study reveals important gaps in the availability of health insurance for the elderly, gaps that are likely to affect an increasing number of older Americans in the coming decade... - Practice facilitators: a review of the literatureZsolt Nagykaldi
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
Fam Med 37:581-8. 2005..The recent evolution of primary care practice-based research networks (PBRNs) has led to greater awareness and expansion of this concept... - African-American caregivers' expectations of physicians: gaining insights into the key issues of caregivers' concernsVicki T Lampley-Dallas
Donald W Reynolds Department of Geriatric Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Science Center, OK 73104 5028, USA
J Natl Black Nurses Assoc 16:18-23. 2005..Further studies in this area can add to the sparsely available information... - Bridging the gap between public and private healthcare: Influenza-like illness surveillance in a practice-based research networkZsolt Nagykaldi
Department of Family and Prevention Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Public Health Manag Pract 12:356-64. 2006..We demonstrate the timeliness, sensitivity, specificity, acceptability, validity, flexibility, and cost of the system. Finally, we describe upgrades and enhancements to the system based on user evaluation and feedback... - Management of laboratory test results in family practice. An OKPRN study. Oklahoma Physicians Resource/Research NetworkJ W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City 73104, USA
J Fam Pract 49:709-15. 2000..Ineffective management of laboratory test results can result in suboptimal care and malpractice liability. However, there is little information available on how to do this important task properly in primary care settings... - The determination and interpretation of reference intervals for multichannel serum chemistry testsJ W Mold
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City 73104, USA
J Fam Pract 46:233-41. 1998..While analyzing data from a large screening project, we had reason to question these assumptions... - Management of prescription refills in primary care: an Oklahoma Physicians Resource/Research Network (OKPRN) studyCharles W Ferrell
Dept. of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Health Sciences Center, 900 NE 10th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 19:31-8. 2006..25 excluding overhead associated with office equipment and utilities. CONCLUSIONS: A satisfactory method for managing prescription refills in primary care practices was identified using the best practices research method... - Further investigation of the negative association between hypertension and peripheral neuropathy in the elderly: an Oklahoma Physicians Resource/Research Network (OKPRN) StudyDong Yung Cho
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, 73104, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 19:240-50. 2006..The incidental finding of an association between NSAIDs and AAPN is concerning and should be investigated further... - Novel computerized health risk appraisal may improve longitudinal health and wellness in primary care: a pilot studyZ J Nagykaldi
University of Oklahoma HSC, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Appl Clin Inform 4:75-87. 2013..The study aimed at the development and pilot testing of a novel, comprehensive HRA tool in primary care practices... - Patient-physician E-mail communicationJ W Mold
Department of Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City 73104, USA
J Okla State Med Assoc 91:331-4. 1998..Potential uses for e-mail technology and problems to be overcome are discussed... - Relational value: bridging the worldview gap between patients and health systemsJ P Zubialde
Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City 73104, USA
Fam Med 33:393-8. 2001..Lastly, two ideas for creating relational value are discussed to help point the way to new health care delivery models... - Does secondary smoke exposure increase the incidence and/or severity of asthma in children?Mohsin Arshad
Southeast Area Health Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, USA
J Okla State Med Assoc 99:76-7. 2006.... - Facilitating shared decision making with patientsJames W Mold
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, USA
Am Fam Physician 74:1209-10, 1212. 2006 - Diagnosing night sweats requires clear definitionJames W Mold
Am Fam Physician 68:1264, 1266; author reply 1266. 2003 - Walking speed and global cognition: results from the OKLAHOMA StudyKevin Duff
Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242 1000, USA
Neuropsychol Dev Cogn B Aging Neuropsychol Cogn 15:31-9. 2008..In these older adults, global cognition was related to walking speed... - Medical burden and cognition in older patients in primary care: selective deficits in attentionKevin Duff
University of Iowa, Department of Psychiatry, MEB 1 308, Iowa City, IA 52242 1000, USA
Arch Clin Neuropsychol 22:569-75. 2007..These findings could have clinical implications, as poorer attention, especially in patients with multiple medical problems, could lead to poorer medical compliance and worse outcomes... - Predicting cognitive change across 3 years in community-dwelling eldersKevin Duff
Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242 1000, USA
Clin Neuropsychol 22:651-61. 2008..A case example is presented that illustrates how the algorithms can be used clinically... - Modified scoring criteria for the RBANS figuresKevin Duff
Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242 1000, USA
Appl Neuropsychol 14:73-83. 2007.... - Normative and retest data on the RBANS cortical/subcortical index in older adultsKevin Duff
Department of Psychiatry, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242 1000, USA
J Clin Exp Neuropsychol 29:854-9. 2007..58-.61). Although the utility of this index needs to be investigated in clinical samples, practitioners should use caution when interpreting these types of indicator as pathognomonic for the presence of disease... - General internists and family physicians: partners in geriatric medicine?James W Mold
Ann Intern Med 139:594-6. 2003 - Can botulinum toxin A injections into the paravertebral muscles reduce pain in patients with refractory, chronic muscular lower back pain?Francois J du Toit
J Okla State Med Assoc 101:83-4. 2008 - Issues and initiatives in the testing process in primary care physician officesJohn M Hickner
Department of Family Medicine, Division of Biological Sciences, Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 31:81-9. 2005..These errors may result in significant harm to patients and lead to inefficient practice. Important issues are summarized for primary care clinicians and their offices toconsider in improving the management of the testing processes...
Research Grants
- Impact of a Wellness Portal on the Delivery of Patient-Centered Prospective CareJames Mold; Fiscal Year: 2007....
- Implementation of Asthma Guidelines in Primary Care; Comparison of 4 approachesJames Mold; Fiscal Year: 2009..If effective, the same strategies could be used to facilitate implementation of other chronic disease guidelines. ..
- Implementation of Asthma Guidelines in Primary Care; Comparison of 4 approachesJames W Mold; Fiscal Year: 2010..If effective, the same strategies could be used to facilitate implementation of other chronic disease guidelines. ..