2000
Health-related quality of life in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection in the United States: results from the HIV cost and services utilization study
Hays R, Cunningham W, Sherbourne C, Wilson I, Wu A, Cleary P, McCaffrey D, Fleishman J, Crystal S, Collins R, Eggan F, Shapiro M, Bozzette S. Health-related quality of life in patients with human immunodeficiency virus infection in the United States: results from the HIV cost and services utilization study. The American Journal Of Medicine 2000, 108: 714-722. PMID: 10924648, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9343(00)00387-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth-related qualityServices Utilization StudyHIV diseaseChronic diseasesPhysical functioningGeneral populationHIV CostUtilization studiesHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) diseaseHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionSF-36 physical functioningMental health summary scoresMental healthAsymptomatic HIV diseaseImmunodeficiency virus infectionSymptomatic HIV diseaseWorse physical functioningHealth summary scoresUS general populationHealth insurance statusAttention of cliniciansCD4 countAdult patientsSubstantial morbidityImmunodeficiency syndrome
1996
The influence of health-related quality of life and social characteristics on hospital use by patients with AIDS in the Boston Health Study.
Weissman J, Cleary P, Seage G, Gatsonis C, Haas J, Chasan-Taber S, Epstein A. The influence of health-related quality of life and social characteristics on hospital use by patients with AIDS in the Boston Health Study. Medical Care 1996, 34: 1037-56. PMID: 8843929, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199610000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystems of careHealth-related qualityHospital useMedical chartsDisease burdenNeuropsychological StatusBoston Health StudyTotal hospital daysOdds of admissionHealth-related factorsHospital daysIndependent predictorsImmunodeficiency syndromeStudy enrollmentPatient groupPatient interviewsProphylactic drugsSerious opportunistic diseaseOpportunistic diseasesHospital careDaily livingPatterns of useHealth StudyHospital billsClinical modelClinical predictors of functioning in persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
Wilson I, Cleary P. Clinical predictors of functioning in persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Medical Care 1996, 34: 610-23. PMID: 8656726, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199606000-00010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcquired Immunodeficiency SyndromeActivities of Daily LivingAdolescentAdultBostonCross-Sectional StudiesDisabled PersonsFemaleGroup PracticeHealth Maintenance OrganizationsHealth Status IndicatorsHumansMaleMedical AuditMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOutpatient Clinics, HospitalPredictive Value of TestsQuality of LifeRegression AnalysisReproducibility of ResultsSurveys and QuestionnairesConceptsEnergy/fatiguePoor mental healthPhysical functioningNeurologic symptomsFever symptomsMental healthZidovudine useWeight lossImmunodeficiency syndromeSignificant predictorsStaff-model health maintenance organizationLower white blood cell countHuman immunodeficiency virus clinicChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseWhite blood cell countHistory of asthmaLower hemoglobin levelsObstructive pulmonary diseaseBlood cell countMultivariable regression modelsHealth maintenance organizationHospital-based group practiceCross-sectional analysisSpecific clinical interventionsChart review
1993
Discussion of Preferences for Life-Sustaining Care by Persons With AIDS: Predictors of Failure in Patient-Physician Communication
Haas J, Weissman J, Cleary P, Goldberg J, Gatsonis C, Seage G, Fowler F, Massagli M, Makadon H, Epstein A. Discussion of Preferences for Life-Sustaining Care by Persons With AIDS: Predictors of Failure in Patient-Physician Communication. JAMA Internal Medicine 1993, 153: 1241-1248. DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1993.00410100067010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth maintenance organizationPatient-physician communicationLife-sustaining careStaff-model health maintenance organizationInternal medicine group practiceUse of zidovudineSeverity of illnessPredictors of failureLife-sustaining therapySite of careMajority of personsDiscussion of preferencesPrivate teaching hospitalNonwhite physiciansHospitalization statusAIDS clinicImmunodeficiency syndromePatient interviewsPatient preferencesTeaching hospitalPatient's desireResuscitationPatientsClinical decisionLogistic regressionDiscussion of preferences for life-sustaining care by persons with AIDS. Predictors of failure in patient-physician communication.
Haas J, Weissman J, Cleary P, Goldberg J, Gatsonis C, Seage G, Fowler F, Massagli M, Makadon H, Epstein A. Discussion of preferences for life-sustaining care by persons with AIDS. Predictors of failure in patient-physician communication. JAMA Internal Medicine 1993, 153: 1241-8. PMID: 8494476, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.153.10.1241.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLife-sustaining careHealth maintenance organizationPatient-physician communicationStaff-model health maintenance organizationInternal medicine group practiceUse of zidovudineSeverity of illnessPredictors of failureLife-sustaining therapySite of careMajority of personsDiscussion of preferencesPrivate teaching hospitalNonwhite physiciansHospitalization statusAIDS clinicImmunodeficiency syndromePatient interviewsPatient preferencesTeaching hospitalPatient's desireResuscitationPatientsClinical decisionLogistic regression
1988
Sociodemographic and behavioral characteristics of HIV antibody-positive blood donors.
Cleary P, Singer E, Rogers T, Avorn J, Van Devanter N, Soumerai S, Perry S, Pindyck J. Sociodemographic and behavioral characteristics of HIV antibody-positive blood donors. American Journal Of Public Health 1988, 78: 953-7. PMID: 3389433, PMCID: PMC1349859, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.78.8.953.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman immunodeficiency virusRisk factorsBlood donorsMajor risk factorRisk of infectionWestern blot testSeropositive donorsImmunodeficiency syndromeImmunodeficiency virusStudy populationEtiologic agentBlot testStudy participantsLack of awarenessBehavioral characteristicsSupport programsDonorsSubjectsParticipantsHigh levelsSyndromeInfectionAntibodiesWomen
1986
Screening for HIV Infection: Risks, Benefits, and the Burden of Proof
Barry M, Cleary P, Fineberg H. Screening for HIV Infection: Risks, Benefits, and the Burden of Proof. The Journal Of Law, Medicine & Ethics 1986, 14: 259-267. PMID: 3475517, DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-720x.1986.tb00993.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research