2006
Communication About Prognosis Between Parents and Physicians of Children With Cancer: Parent Preferences and the Impact of Prognostic Information
Mack JW, Wolfe J, Grier HE, Cleary PD, Weeks JC. Communication About Prognosis Between Parents and Physicians of Children With Cancer: Parent Preferences and the Impact of Prognostic Information. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2006, 24: 5265-5270. PMID: 17114660, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.06.5326.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrognostic informationDana-Farber Cancer InstitutePhysicians of childrenMain outcome measuresParents' preferencesChildren's HospitalMajority of parentsParents of childrenChild's physicianOutcome measuresCancer InstitutePrognosisPhysiciansLoss of hopeCancerChildrenHospitalParents' senseParent ratingsParents' desireParentsPatientsUnderstanding of prognosis among parents of children with cancer: Parental optimism and the role of the parent-physician interaction
Mack J, Cook E, Wolfe J, Grier H, Cleary P, Weeks J. Understanding of prognosis among parents of children with cancer: Parental optimism and the role of the parent-physician interaction. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2006, 24: 6033-6033. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.24.18_suppl.6033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParents of childrenChild's physicianPhysicians' perceptionsDana-Farber Cancer InstituteMain outcome measuresUnderstanding of prognosisCross-sectional surveyChildren's HospitalMajority of parentsPhysician ratingsOutcome measuresCancer InstituteChild's prognosisPrognosisCancerPhysiciansPrognostic estimatesSignificant financial relationshipParents' confidenceCureMost parentsHospitalChildren's likelihoodChildrenChildren's chancesGender differences in quality of HIV care in Ryan White CARE Act-funded clinics
Hirschhorn LR, McInnes K, Landon BE, Wilson IB, Ding L, Marsden PV, Malitz F, Cleary PD. Gender differences in quality of HIV care in Ryan White CARE Act-funded clinics. Women's Health Issues 2006, 16: 104-112. PMID: 16765286, DOI: 10.1016/j.whi.2006.02.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAIDS-Related Opportunistic InfectionsAmbulatory CareAntiretroviral Therapy, Highly ActiveCohort StudiesConfidence IntervalsFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Services ResearchHumansMaleMedical RecordsMiddle AgedOdds RatioQuality Assurance, Health CareWomen's HealthConceptsRyan White CARE ActPCP prophylaxisHIV careCare ActActive antiretroviral therapy (HAART) useHepatitis C virus statusHIV primary care clinicPneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia prophylaxisC virus statusAntiretroviral therapy useHIV viral suppressionPrimary care clinicsQuality improvement studyDisease prevention effortsQuality of carePneumonia prophylaxisViral suppressionHIV infectionTherapy useCare clinicsClinic characteristicsRecord reviewPap smearVirus statusOutcome measures
1998
Patients’ Trust in Their Physicians
Kao A, Green D, Davis N, Koplan J, Cleary P. Patients’ Trust in Their Physicians. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 1998, 13: 681-686. PMID: 9798815, PMCID: PMC1500897, DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.1998.00204.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultChoice BehaviorCluster AnalysisConfidence IntervalsContinuity of Patient CareCost-Benefit AnalysisData CollectionEvaluation Studies as TopicFemaleGeorgiaHumansInsurance, Physician ServicesMaleManaged Care ProgramsMiddle AgedPatient SatisfactionPhysician-Patient RelationsRandom AllocationRegression AnalysisReimbursement MechanismsTrustWithholding Treatment
1995
Predictors of blood loss during total hip replacement surgery
Grosflam J, Wright E, Cleary P, Katz J. Predictors of blood loss during total hip replacement surgery. Arthritis & Rheumatism 1995, 8: 167-173. PMID: 7654801, DOI: 10.1002/art.1790080309.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTotal blood lossGreater total blood lossTotal hip replacement surgeryBlood lossHip replacement surgeryGeneral anesthesiaReplacement surgeryPrimary total hip replacement surgeryMean total blood lossHigher American SocietyProspective cohort studyMain outcome measuresUnits of bloodAnesthesiologists classTransfusion requirementsASA scorePreoperative characteristicsCohort studyConsecutive patientsPrimary THRUnivariate predictorsClinical variablesInitial hematocritTeaching hospitalOutcome measuresLinking clinical variables with health-related quality of life. A conceptual model of patient outcomes.
Wilson I, Cleary P. Linking clinical variables with health-related quality of life. A conceptual model of patient outcomes. JAMA 1995, 273: 59-65. PMID: 7996652, DOI: 10.1001/jama.273.1.59.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClinical variablesMeasures of HRQLHealth-related qualityGeneral health perceptionTraditional clinical variablesHealth care systemPatient outcomesHealth perceptionOutcome measuresHealth outcomesCare systemOutcomesPhysiological factorsSpecific causal relationshipsOverall qualityHRQLCausal relationship