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| Resa M JonesSummaryAffiliation: Virginia Commonwealth University Country: USA Publications
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Is discussion of colorectal cancer screening options associated with heightened patient confusion?Resa M Jones
Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298 0212, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:2821-5. 2010..We examined whether patients reported confusion about the options and whether confusion was associated with socio-demographic characteristics, number of options discussed, and adherence...
Patient-reported barriers to colorectal cancer screening: a mixed-methods analysisResa M Jones
Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Am J Prev Med 38:508-16. 2010..Prior research has quantified how often patients encounter these challenges but has generally not revealed their complex perspective and experience with barriers...
The relative importance of patient-reported barriers to colorectal cancer screeningResa M Jones
Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23298 0212, USA
Am J Prev Med 38:499-507. 2010..Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates are suboptimal. The most important barriers identified by patients are poorly understood. A comprehensive assessment of barriers to all recommended modalities is needed...
Validity of four self-reported colorectal cancer screening modalities in a general population: differences over time and by intervention assignmentResa M Jones
Department of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:777-84. 2008..Those exposed to more intense interventions to modify screening behavior seemed more likely to overestimate their screening rates compared with those who were not exposed...
The impact of family history of breast cancer and cancer death on women's mammography practices and beliefsKelly A Tracy
Department of Human and Molecular Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia 23298, USA
Genet Med 10:621-5. 2008..To summarize the impact of a family history of breast cancer on mammography practices and beliefs...
Mammography screening after risk-tailored messages: the women improving screening through education and risk assessment (WISER) randomized, controlled trialJoann Bodurtha
Human and Molecular Genetics, Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 18:41-7. 2009..A randomized trial investigated the impact of risk-tailored messages on mammography in diverse women in the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System's gynecology clinics...
Patient costs as a barrier to intensive health behavior counselingAlex H Krist
Department of Family Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298 0251, USA
Am J Prev Med 38:344-8. 2010..Although intensive health behavior counseling has been demonstrated to help patients lose weight and quit smoking, many payers offer limited coverage for such counseling...
Patient weight counseling choices and outcomes following a primary care and community collaborative interventionDiane B Wilson
Department of Internal Medicine and Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA
Patient Educ Couns 79:338-43. 2010..We tested a clinician-delivered intervention that utilized community resources for in-depth counseling for unhealthy behaviors including overweight...
Colorectal cancer screening adherence in a general populationMark W Yeazel
Department of Family Practice and Community Health, School of Medicine, University of Minnesota, MMC 381, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:654-7. 2004..This article describes the self-reported colorectal cancer (CRC) screening adherence rates of adults, aged 50 years and older, living in five nonurban Minnesota counties...
Tolerance for ambiguity could influence awareness of breast cancer genetic testing and inform health educationJohn M Quillin
Department of Human and Molecular Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298 0033, USA
Cancer Causes Control 19:1227-32. 2008..This exploratory study assessed relationships among education, tolerance for ambiguity, and genetic testing awareness in light of implications for cancer genetics education...
Duration of an intervention's impact on perceived breast cancer riskJohn Martin Quillin
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298 0033, USA
Health Educ Behav 35:855-65. 2008..These findings could affect health behaviors, such as annual mammograms, which are influenced by perceived risk...
Nourishing Our Understanding of Role Modeling to Improve Support and Health (NOURISH): design and methodsSuzanne E Mazzeo
Department of Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23284 2018, United States
Contemp Clin Trials 33:515-22. 2012..This study is designed explicitly to gather preliminary feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness data to inform a subsequent larger randomized controlled trial...
Timing of repeat colonoscopy: disparity between guidelines and endoscopists' recommendationAlex H Krist
Department of Family Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA
Am J Prev Med 33:471-8. 2007..The study objective was to examine whether endoscopists' recommendations for repeat colonoscopy, as communicated to primary care clinicians after the procedure, adhered to published guidelines...
Fruit and vegetable intake among rural youth following a school-based randomized controlled trialDiane Baer Wilson
Department of Internal Medicine and VCU Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1200 East Broad Street, P O Box 980306, Richmond, VA 23298, USA
Prev Med 54:150-6. 2012..Data on F/V intake at baseline, immediate post intervention, and 1-year follow-up are presented...
Avertable deaths associated with household income in VirginiaSteven H Woolf
VCU Center on Human Needs, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298 0251, USA
Am J Public Health 100:750-5. 2010..We estimated how many deaths would be averted if the entire population of Virginia experienced the mortality rates of the 5 most affluent counties or cities...
Recruiting diverse patients to a breast cancer risk communication trial--waiting rooms can improve accessJoann N Bodurtha
Department of Human Genetics, Massey Cancer Center, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA 23298, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 99:917-22. 2007....
Spiritual coping, family history, and perceived risk for breast cancer--can we make sense of it?John M Quillin
Department of Human Genetics, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1101 E Marshall Street, Richmond, Virginia 23298 0033, USA
J Genet Couns 15:449-60. 2006..Results support further research in this area that could influence communication of risk information to cancer genetic counseling patients...
A randomized trial of direct mailing of fecal occult blood tests to increase colorectal cancer screeningTimothy R Church
Division of Environmental and Occupational Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, USA
J Natl Cancer Inst 96:770-80. 2004..We conducted a randomized trial consisting of direct mailing of FOBT kits to increase colorectal cancer screening among residents of Wright County, Minnesota, a community in which colorectal cancer screening was promoted...
Project Northland: long-term outcomes of community action to reduce adolescent alcohol useCheryl L Perry
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55454, USA
Health Educ Res 17:117-32. 2002..There was no impact in Phase 2 on other student-level behavioral and psychosocial factors. Developmentally appropriate, multi-component, community-wide programs throughout adolescence appear to be needed to reduce alcohol use...
