2005
Religiousness and Spirituality Among HIV-Infected Americans
Lorenz K, Hays R, Shapiro M, Cleary P, Asch S, Wenger N. Religiousness and Spirituality Among HIV-Infected Americans. Journal Of Palliative Medicine 2005, 8: 774-781. PMID: 16128651, DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2005.8.774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInjection drug usersYears of ageHIV infectionHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infectionCare of HIVImmunodeficiency virus infectionImportance of religiousnessOlder patientsPercent of respondentsClinical factorsClinical stageRisk factorsVirus infectionRepresentative cohortPatientsResidents of regionsDrug usersInfectionLess educationLongitudinal studyHIVUnited StatesCareWomenAge
2004
Differences in patient and clinic characteristics at CARE Act funded versus non-CARE Act funded HIV clinics
Mcinnes K, Landon B, Malitz F, Wilson I, Marsden P, Fleishman J, Gustafson D, Cleary P. Differences in patient and clinic characteristics at CARE Act funded versus non-CARE Act funded HIV clinics. AIDS Care 2004, 16: 851-857. PMID: 15385240, DOI: 10.1080/09540120412331290202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHIV clinicHIV careCare ActHIV risk factorsInfectious disease specialistsServices Utilization StudyRyan White CARE ActHIV patientsHIV CostTotal patientsHIV infectionClinic characteristicsDisease specialistsHeterosexual contactRisk factorsComprehensive careClinic dataPatientsUtilization studiesClinicPatient dataCareMore support servicesNon-probability sampleRepresentative sample
1999
Use of hormone replacement therapy by postmenopausal women in the United States.
Keating N, Cleary P, Rossi A, Zaslavsky A, Ayanian J. Use of hormone replacement therapy by postmenopausal women in the United States. Annals Of Internal Medicine 1999, 130: 545-53. PMID: 10189323, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-130-7-199904060-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHormone replacement therapyUse of HRTPostmenopausal womenReplacement therapyNational population-based cohortCardiac risk factorsPostmenopausal women 50Population-based cohortCurrent useRandom-digit telephone surveyYears of ageHRT useClinical factorsDiabetes mellitusWomen 50Multivariable analysisRisk factorsCardiovascular diseaseSociodemographic factorsTherapySociodemographic variationWomenTelephone surveyCohortProbability samplePerceived Risks of Heart Disease and Cancer Among Cigarette Smokers
Ayanian J, Cleary P. Perceived Risks of Heart Disease and Cancer Among Cigarette Smokers. JAMA 1999, 281: 1019-1021. PMID: 10086437, DOI: 10.1001/jama.281.11.1019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMyocardial infarctionCurrent smokersHeart diseaseHeavy smokersSmoking-related health risksRisk of MIModifiable risk factorsPublic health professionalsPersonal riskLight smokersClinical factorsCigarette smokersCigarette smokingSmoking cessationMost smokersRisk factorsCardiovascular diseaseFamily historyPreventable deathsSmokers' perceptionsSmokersSelf-administered surveyHealth professionalsMultivariate analysisCancer
1996
Subsyndromal Delirium
Levkoff SE, Liptzin B, Cleary PD, Wetle T, Evans DA, Rowe JW, Lipsitz LA. Subsyndromal Delirium. American Journal Of Geriatric Psychiatry 1996, 4: 320-329. PMID: 28530969, DOI: 10.1097/00019442-199622440-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSymptoms of deliriumSubsyndromal deliriumRisk factorsIndependent risk factorDistinct clinical entityAcute care hospitalsCare hospitalConsiderable morbidityClinical entityDeliriumNeurobehavioral impairmentsBehavioral abnormalitiesPatientsOnset of occurrenceDSM criteriaSymptomsSignificant predictorsLongitudinal studyMorbidityHospitalAbnormalitiesCliniciansImpairment
1994
ASA Physical Status and Age Predict Morbidity After Three Surgical Procedures
Cullen D, Apolone G, Greenfield S, Guadagnoli E, Cleary P. ASA Physical Status and Age Predict Morbidity After Three Surgical Procedures. Annals Of Surgery 1994, 220: 3-9. PMID: 8024356, PMCID: PMC1234280, DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199407000-00002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge FactorsAgedAnalysis of VarianceAnesthesiologyCaliforniaCholecystectomyDiagnosis-Related GroupsFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHip ProsthesisHospitals, TeachingHumansLength of StayMaleMassachusettsMiddle AgedMorbidityOffice VisitsPostoperative ComplicationsPrognosisProstatectomySeverity of Illness IndexSocieties, MedicalConceptsLength of stayASA-PS scoreTotal hip replacementComplication rateTransurethral prostatectomySurgical patientsAnesthesiologists physical status scoreLonger LOSPreoperative risk factorsPostoperative complication rateASA physical statusPhysician office visitsHigh complication rateCase-mix differencesAcademic medical centerSelf-administered questionnairePostoperative morbidityCoexistent diseasePhysician visitsSurgical morbidityOffice visitsStatus scoreMedical recordsRisk factorsMedical Center
1992
Risk Factors for Delirium in Hospitalized Elderly
Schor J, Levkoff S, Lipsitz L, Reilly C, Cleary P, Rowe J, Evans D. Risk Factors for Delirium in Hospitalized Elderly. JAMA 1992, 267: 827-831. PMID: 1732655, DOI: 10.1001/jama.1992.03480060073033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrior cognitive impairmentRisk factorsOdds ratioCognitive impairmentIncidence of deliriumDetection of deliriumIndependent risk factorTertiary care hospitalUse of neurolepticsCohort analytic studyRisk factor dataPresence of infectionAcute care hospitalsPatients' medical recordsYears of ageStepwise logistic regressionHospital deliriumAnticholinergic useElderly patientsMedication groupCare hospitalHospitalized patientsNeuroleptic useSurgical wardsNarcotic use
1991
Trends in sociodemographic and behavioral characteristics of HIV antibody-positive blood donors.
Cleary P, Van Devanter N, Rogers T, Singer E, Avorn J, Pindyck J. Trends in sociodemographic and behavioral characteristics of HIV antibody-positive blood donors. AIDS Education And Prevention 1991, 3: 60-71. PMID: 2036292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeropositive donorsBlood screeningRisk factorsDrug usersSexual contactIntravenous drug usersNew York Blood CenterProportion of menProportion reporting useHIV antibodiesBlood donorsReporting useSociodemographic characteristicsBlood centersStudy periodHIVMenGreater increaseAntibodiesDrugsSexDonorsScreeningTransfusionEvaluation study
1988
Identification of Factors Associated with the Diagnosis of Delirium in Elderly Hospitalized Patients
Levkoff S, Safran C, Cleary P, Gallop J, Phillips R. Identification of Factors Associated with the Diagnosis of Delirium in Elderly Hospitalized Patients. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 1988, 36: 1099-1104. PMID: 3192888, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1988.tb04396.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUrinary tract infectionLow serum albuminTract infectionsHospital stayRisk factorsElevated white blood cell countWhite blood cell countRisk of deliriumDiagnosis of deliriumBlood cell countCases of deliriumMajor teaching hospitalHospital mortalityDischarge diagnosisHospital chargesSame hospitalTeaching hospitalDeliriumFactors AssociatedPatientsCell countAdmissionInfectionSerum albuminStaySociodemographic 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 levelsSyndromeInfectionAntibodiesWomenCompulsory Premarital Screening for HIV-Reply
Cleary P, Barry M, Mayer K, Brandt A, Gostin L, Fineberg H. Compulsory Premarital Screening for HIV-Reply. JAMA 1988, 259: 1014-1014. DOI: 10.1001/jama.1988.03720070017016.Peer-Reviewed Original Research