Jennifer Tjia

Summary

Affiliation: University of Pennsylvania
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Factors associated with undertreatment of medical student depression
    Jennifer Tjia
    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
    J Am Coll Health 53:219-24. 2005
  2. ncbi Will the Medicare prescription drug benefit eliminate cost barriers for older adults with diabetes mellitus?
    Jennifer Tjia
    Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 54:606-12. 2006
  3. ncbi Racial and ethnic differences in hospice use among patients with heart failure
    Jane L Givens
    Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02131, USA
    Arch Intern Med 170:427-32. 2010
  4. ncbi Depressed medical students' use of mental health services and barriers to use
    Jane L Givens
    Student Health Services, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, 19104, USA
    Acad Med 77:918-21. 2002
  5. ncbi Disparities in combination drug therapy use in older adults with coronary heart disease: a cross-sectional time-series in a nationally representative US sample
    Jennifer Tjia
    Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Worcester, Massachusetts 01605, USA
    Drugs Aging 27:149-58. 2010
  6. ncbi Diagnostic E-codes for commonly used, narrow therapeutic index medications poorly predict adverse drug events
    Charles E Leonard
    Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104 6021, USA
    J Clin Epidemiol 61:561-71. 2008
  7. ncbi Baseline and follow-up laboratory monitoring of cardiovascular medications
    Jennifer Tjia
    Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA
    Ann Pharmacother 45:1077-84. 2011
  8. ncbi Beneath the surface: discovering the unvoiced concerns of older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Jennifer Tjia
    Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA
    Health Educ Res 23:40-52. 2008
  9. ncbi Interest in breast cancer chemoprevention among older women
    Jennifer Tjia
    The University of Massachusetts Medical School, Biotech Four, Worcester, MA 01605, USA
    Breast Cancer Res Treat 108:435-53. 2008
  10. ncbi Medicare beneficiaries and free prescription drug samples: a national survey
    Jennifer Tjia
    Meyers Primary Care Institute, Fallon Clinic Foundation, Worcester, MA, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 23:709-14. 2008

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Factors associated with undertreatment of medical student depression
    Jennifer Tjia
    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
    J Am Coll Health 53:219-24. 2005
    ..The authors' findings support the need for targeted messages to help medical students recognize their depression and refer themselves for appropriate treatment...
  2. ncbi Will the Medicare prescription drug benefit eliminate cost barriers for older adults with diabetes mellitus?
    Jennifer Tjia
    Department of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 54:606-12. 2006
    ....
  3. ncbi Racial and ethnic differences in hospice use among patients with heart failure
    Jane L Givens
    Hebrew SeniorLife Institute for Aging Research, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA 02131, USA
    Arch Intern Med 170:427-32. 2010
    ..Racial and ethnic differences in hospice patients are well documented for patients with cancer but poorly described for those with heart failure...
  4. ncbi Depressed medical students' use of mental health services and barriers to use
    Jane L Givens
    Student Health Services, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, 19104, USA
    Acad Med 77:918-21. 2002
    ..Early treatment of impaired future caregivers may have far-reaching implications for the individual students, their colleagues, and their future patients...
  5. ncbi Disparities in combination drug therapy use in older adults with coronary heart disease: a cross-sectional time-series in a nationally representative US sample
    Jennifer Tjia
    Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Worcester, Massachusetts 01605, USA
    Drugs Aging 27:149-58. 2010
    ..Despite evidence of effective combination drug therapy for secondary prevention of coronary heart disease (CHD), older adults with this condition remain undertreated...
  6. ncbi Diagnostic E-codes for commonly used, narrow therapeutic index medications poorly predict adverse drug events
    Charles E Leonard
    Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104 6021, USA
    J Clin Epidemiol 61:561-71. 2008
    ..We sought to examine the validity of specific hospital discharge codes in identifying drug toxicity precipitating hospitalization, among elderly users of high-risk medications...
  7. ncbi Baseline and follow-up laboratory monitoring of cardiovascular medications
    Jennifer Tjia
    Department of Medicine, Division of Geriatric Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA
    Ann Pharmacother 45:1077-84. 2011
    ..It is unclear whether black box warnings (BBWs) as well as evidence- and consensus-based clinical guidelines increase the likelihood of appropriate monitoring...
  8. ncbi Beneath the surface: discovering the unvoiced concerns of older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus
    Jennifer Tjia
    Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01605, USA
    Health Educ Res 23:40-52. 2008
    ..In order to encourage greater patient involvement in medication decision making for diabetes treatment, educational messages promoting patient-physician dialogue need to take more account of patient concerns...
  9. ncbi Interest in breast cancer chemoprevention among older women
    Jennifer Tjia
    The University of Massachusetts Medical School, Biotech Four, Worcester, MA 01605, USA
    Breast Cancer Res Treat 108:435-53. 2008
    ....
  10. ncbi Medicare beneficiaries and free prescription drug samples: a national survey
    Jennifer Tjia
    Meyers Primary Care Institute, Fallon Clinic Foundation, Worcester, MA, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 23:709-14. 2008
    ..Little is known about the prevalence of patient activity in requesting or receiving free prescription drug samples, or the characteristics of patients who access drug samples...