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| J NuovoSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Reporting number needed to treat and absolute risk reduction in randomized controlled trialsJim Nuovo
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, 4860 Y St, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
JAMA 287:2813-4. 2002..We examined the frequency of explicit reporting of the number needed to treat (NNT) and the absolute risk reduction (ARR) in RCTs...- New tests for cervical cancer screeningJ Nuovo
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, School of Medicine, Sacramento 95817, USA
Am Fam Physician 64:780-6. 2001..Evidence on these new tests is reviewed and the advantages and disadvantages of their use are discussed... - Treatment outcomes for squamous intraepithelial lesionsJ Nuovo
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, USA
Int J Gynaecol Obstet 68:25-33. 2000..To assess the effectiveness of cone biopsy, cryotherapy, laser ablation and the loop electrosurgical procedure in the treatment of squamous intraepithelial lesions... - Detection of high-grade cervical dysplasia: impact of age and Bethesda system terminologyJ Melnikow
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis 95817, USA
Diagn Cytopathol 17:321-5. 1997..Consideration of patient age and whether HPV is the only Pap smear finding may reduce referral for immediate colposcopy... - Failure to keep clinic appointments: implications for residency education and productivityA L Hixon
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis Medical Center, USA
Fam Med 31:627-30. 1999..This national survey analyzed the awareness of family practice residency clinics regarding their missed appointment rate and the use of reminder systems... - Interventions to support diabetes self-management: the key role of the patient in diabetes careJim Nuovo
Chronic Disease Management Program, UC Davis Health System, 4860 Y Street, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Curr Diabetes Rev 3:226-8. 2007..In this paper we define and characterize the elements of self-management and review the published literature for the evidence of the benefit of interventions that support patient self-management... - Reporting adverse events in randomized controlled trialsJim Nuovo
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 16:349-51. 2007..How randomized controlled trial results are reported may minimize concerns and detection of adverse side effects. We aimed to describe the methods of reporting adverse events in these published trials... - Assessing resident's knowledge and communication skills using four different evaluation toolsJim Nuovo
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Med Educ 40:630-6. 2006.... - Recruitment strategies for minority participation: challenges and cost lessons from the POWER interviewJanet Fulton Keyzer
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Ethn Dis 15:395-406. 2005..The importance of recruiting and retaining women from diverse populations is well recognized; however, the recruitment process often presents greater challenges at higher costs than initially anticipated... - "I'm going to die of something anyway": women's perceptions of tamoxifen for breast cancer risk reductionDebora A Paterniti
Center for Health Services Research in Primary Care, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Ethn Dis 15:365-72. 2005..To investigate how ethnically diverse women who are eligible for tamoxifen prophylaxis because of their breast cancer risk decide about tamoxifen use for risk reduction... - An enhanced obstetrics track for a family practice residency program: results from the first 6 yearsW Suzanne Eidson-Ton
Departments of Family and Community Medicine and Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, California 95817, USA
J Am Board Fam Pract 18:223-8. 2005..Advanced training in obstetrics for family physicians occurs through a variety of methods. The program described has developed an obstetrics track for family practice residents... - Development of a diabetes care management curriculum in a family practice residency programJim Nuovo
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, California 95817, USA
Dis Manag 7:314-24. 2004..Unique features of each training site will dictate differences in emphasis and structure; however, the core principles of the ICIC Model in enhancing self-management may be generalized to all sites... - Management of the low-grade abnormal Pap smear: What are women's preferences?Joy Melnikow
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis, Sacramento 95817, USA
J Fam Pract 51:849-55. 2002..To evaluate preferences among ethnically diverse women for the management of a low-grade abnormal Pap smear result: early colposcopy or observation with repeat Pap smears... - Natural history of cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions: a meta-analysisJ Melnikow
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California, Davis 95817, USA
Obstet Gynecol 92:727-35. 1998..To define the strengths and weaknesses of existing research on the natural history of cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL) and to estimate rates of progression and regression without treatment... 
Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to assess outcome disparities in patients with type 2 diabetes and hyperlipidemiaEstella M Geraghty
Department of Internal Medicine, the University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, USA
J Am Board Fam Med 23:88-96. 2010....- LEEP in the family practice settingJim Nuovo
J Am Board Fam Pract 16:360; author reply 360-1. 2003