Elizabeth A Phelan

Summary

Affiliation: University of Washington
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Outcomes of a community-based dissemination of the health enhancement program
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seatle, Washington 98104, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 50:1519-24. 2002
  2. ncbi Promoting health and preventing disability in older adults: lessons from intervention studies carried out through an academic-community partnership
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    The Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle 98104, USA
    Fam Community Health 26:214-20. 2003
  3. ncbi Longitudinal change in positive affect in community-dwelling older persons
    Brenda F Kurland
    Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington 98109, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 54:1846-53. 2006
  4. ncbi Community-based "powerful tools" intervention enhances health of caregivers
    Chang Won Won
    Department of Medicine, University of Washington, 325 9th Avenue, Box 359755, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 46:89-100. 2008
  5. ncbi Delivering effective primary care to older adults: a randomized, controlled trial of the senior resource team at group health cooperative
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 55:1748-56. 2007
  6. ncbi A five state dissemination of a community-based disability prevention program for older adults
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104 2499, USA
    Clin Interv Aging 1:267-74. 2006
  7. ncbi Translating a multifactorial fall prevention intervention into practice: a controlled evaluation of a fall prevention clinic
    Meghann Moore
    Divisions of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, 325 9th Avenue, Box 359755, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 58:357-63. 2010
  8. ncbi Health care costs and participation in a community-based health promotion program for older adults
    Charles Mayer
    University of Washington Health Promotion Research Center, Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
    Prev Chronic Dis 7:A38. 2010
  9. ncbi A comparison of how generalists and fellowship-trained geriatricians provide "geriatric" care
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Department of Medicine, Divisions of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98104, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 56:1807-11. 2008
  10. ncbi Activities of daily living function and disability in older adults in a randomized trial of the health enhancement program
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, University of Washington, 325 9th Avenue, Box 359755, Seattle, WA 98104 2499, USA
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 59:838-43. 2004

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Publications15

  1. ncbi Outcomes of a community-based dissemination of the health enhancement program
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seatle, Washington 98104, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 50:1519-24. 2002
    ..We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of the program in its dissemination phase...
  2. ncbi Promoting health and preventing disability in older adults: lessons from intervention studies carried out through an academic-community partnership
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    The Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle 98104, USA
    Fam Community Health 26:214-20. 2003
    ..The iterative nature of research and programming that is carried out as part of this partnership is described...
  3. ncbi Longitudinal change in positive affect in community-dwelling older persons
    Brenda F Kurland
    Clinical Research Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington 98109, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 54:1846-53. 2006
    ..To determine whether positive affect, defined as emotional contentment and happiness, remains stable in late life and to identify predictors of longitudinal change in positive affect...
  4. ncbi Community-based "powerful tools" intervention enhances health of caregivers
    Chang Won Won
    Department of Medicine, University of Washington, 325 9th Avenue, Box 359755, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
    Arch Gerontol Geriatr 46:89-100. 2008
    ..Health-risk behaviors were reduced and self-care and psychological well-being improved significantly, overall and for each stratum of age (> or =65 years of age versus <65)...
  5. ncbi Delivering effective primary care to older adults: a randomized, controlled trial of the senior resource team at group health cooperative
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 55:1748-56. 2007
    ..To assess the effect of a team of geriatrics specialists on the practice style of primary care providers (PCPs) and the functioning of their patients aged 75 and older...
  6. ncbi A five state dissemination of a community-based disability prevention program for older adults
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104 2499, USA
    Clin Interv Aging 1:267-74. 2006
    ..To describe challenges in disseminating the Health Enhancement Program (HEP), a community-based disability prevention program for community dwelling elders, and to examine program effectiveness in geographically dispersed sites...
  7. ncbi Translating a multifactorial fall prevention intervention into practice: a controlled evaluation of a fall prevention clinic
    Meghann Moore
    Divisions of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, 325 9th Avenue, Box 359755, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 58:357-63. 2010
    ....
  8. ncbi Health care costs and participation in a community-based health promotion program for older adults
    Charles Mayer
    University of Washington Health Promotion Research Center, Department of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Seattle, WA 98105, USA
    Prev Chronic Dis 7:A38. 2010
    ..A previous randomized controlled trial demonstrated a decrease in inpatient use for EW participants but did not evaluate health care costs. We assessed the effect of EW participation on health care costs...
  9. ncbi A comparison of how generalists and fellowship-trained geriatricians provide "geriatric" care
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Department of Medicine, Divisions of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98104, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 56:1807-11. 2008
    ..To determine whether outpatient care provided to older patients by fellowship-trained geriatricians is distinguishable from that provided by generalists...
  10. ncbi Activities of daily living function and disability in older adults in a randomized trial of the health enhancement program
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, University of Washington, 325 9th Avenue, Box 359755, Seattle, WA 98104 2499, USA
    J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 59:838-43. 2004
    ..Little is known about ways by which ADL disability can be prevented or reversed. The authors evaluated the efficacy of the Health Enhancement Program in preventing and reducing ADL disability in community-dwelling older adults...
  11. ncbi Association of incident dementia with hospitalizations
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98104 2499, USA
    JAMA 307:165-72. 2012
    ..New evidence is needed to determine whether some admissions of persons with dementia might be potentially preventable...
  12. ncbi Effects of provider practice on functional independence in older adults
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98104, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 52:1233-9. 2004
    ..To examine provider determinants of new-onset disability in basic activities of daily living (ADLs) in community-dwelling elderly...
  13. ncbi Older adults' views of "successful aging"--how do they compare with researchers' definitions?
    Elizabeth A Phelan
    Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98104, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 52:211-6. 2004
    ..To determine whether older adults have thought about aging and aging successfully and to compare their perceptions of successful aging with attributes of successful aging identified in the published literature...
  14. ncbi Translating a community-based motivational support program to increase physical activity among older adults with diabetes at community clinics: a pilot study of Physical Activity for a Lifetime of Success (PALS)
    Odette Batik
    Puget Sound Neighborhood Health Centers, Seattle, Washington, USA
    Prev Chronic Dis 5:A18. 2008
    ..Regular physical activity is an important goal for elders with chronic health conditions...
  15. ncbi Preventing disability through community-based health coaching
    Suzanne G Leveille
    J Am Geriatr Soc 52:328-9. 2004