2009
Peace of Mind and Sense of Purpose as Core Existential Issues Among Parents of Children With Cancer
Mack JW, Wolfe J, Cook EF, Grier HE, Cleary PD, Weeks JC. Peace of Mind and Sense of Purpose as Core Existential Issues Among Parents of Children With Cancer. JAMA Pediatrics 2009, 163: 519-524. PMID: 19487607, DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2009.57.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PsychologicalAdolescentBostonChildChild, PreschoolCommunicationCross-Sectional StudiesCultureData CollectionExistentialismHospitals, PediatricHumansInfantMotivationNeoplasmsParentsPersonality InventoryProfessional-Family RelationsPrognosisPsychometricsQuality of LifeSpiritualityTrustConceptsChronic Illness Therapy-Spiritual WellParents of childrenPrognostic informationFunctional assessmentDana-Farber Cancer InstituteMultivariable logistic regression modelCross-sectional surveyDetailed prognostic informationLogistic regression modelsOncologist judgmentChildren's HospitalMAIN OUTCOMECancer InstituteCancerCancer treatmentPeace of mindOncologistsHospitalScoresChildrenFirst yearHigh peaceRegression modelsMedical informationSubscale responses
2007
Hope and Prognostic Disclosure
Mack JW, Wolfe J, Cook EF, Grier HE, Cleary PD, Weeks JC. Hope and Prognostic Disclosure. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 5636-5642. PMID: 18065734, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2007.12.6110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrognostic disclosurePrognostic informationPhysician communicationDana-Farber Cancer InstituteDisclosure of prognosisHalf of parentsChildren's HospitalParents of childrenChild's physicianMultivariable modelMAIN OUTCOMEParental recallCancer InstituteChild's oncologistChildren's CancerPatients' hopePhysiciansCancerEmotional distressPrognosisOncologistsHospitalChildren's likelihoodFirst yearCureUnderstanding of Prognosis Among Parents of Children With Cancer: Parental Optimism and the Parent-Physician Interaction
Mack JW, Cook EF, Wolfe J, Grier HE, Cleary PD, Weeks JC. Understanding of Prognosis Among Parents of Children With Cancer: Parental Optimism and the Parent-Physician Interaction. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2007, 25: 1357-1362. PMID: 17416854, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2006.08.3170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChance of cureLikelihood of cureParents of childrenFunctional outcomeDana-Farber Cancer InstituteKnowledge of prognosisUnderstanding of prognosisCross-sectional surveyChildren's HospitalMajority of parentsChild's physicianPhysicians' beliefsCancer InstitutePhysician expectationsPrognosisCancerPhysiciansCancer treatmentCureCancer therapyOutcomesPatientsParents' preferencesPlace parentsUnrealistic expectations
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' desireParentsPatients
1997
The Boston AIDS Survival Score (BASS): a multidimensional AIDS severity instrument.
Seage G, Gatsonis C, Weissman J, Haas J, Cleary P, Fowler F, Massagli M, Stone V, Craven D, Makadon H, Goldberg J, Coltin K, Levin K, Epstein A. The Boston AIDS Survival Score (BASS): a multidimensional AIDS severity instrument. American Journal Of Public Health 1997, 87: 567-73. PMID: 9146433, PMCID: PMC1380834, DOI: 10.2105/ajph.87.4.567.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Prognostic Stratification in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Renal Failure Requiring Dialysis
Chertow G, Christiansen C, Cleary P, Munro C, Lazarus J. Prognostic Stratification in Critically Ill Patients With Acute Renal Failure Requiring Dialysis. JAMA Internal Medicine 1995, 155: 1505-1511. PMID: 7605152, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1995.00430140075007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute renal failureHospital mortalityRenal failureIll patientsMechanical ventilationAcute Renal Failure Requiring DialysisIntensive care unit technologyMultivariate logistic regression analysisCritically Ill PatientsHospital mortality rateHigh-risk patientsOrgan system failureIntensive care unitLogistic regression analysisOminous conditionUnderlying malignancyHospital dischargeConsecutive patientsCare unitComorbid conditionsLaboratory variablesEarly mortalityPrognostic stratificationMedical recordsProspective validation
1994
Hypochondriasis and Panic Disorder: Boundary and Overlap
Barsky A, Barnett M, Cleary P. Hypochondriasis and Panic Disorder: Boundary and Overlap. JAMA Psychiatry 1994, 51: 918-925. PMID: 7944880, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1994.03950110078010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary care physiciansPanic disorderCare physiciansMedical careDSM-III-R panic disorderPrimary care patientsPrimary care populationComorbid panic disorderSomatization disorder symptomsPanic disorder criteriaStructured diagnostic interviewCare patientsClinic attendersCare populationMajor depressionSelf-report questionnairesPatientsDiagnostic InterviewDisorder criteriaHypochondriasisAnxiety disordersDisordersPhenomenological overlapDisorder symptomsPhysiciansASA 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
1993
The Importance of Co-existent Disease in the Occurrence of Postoperative Complications and One-Year Recovery in Patients Undergoing Total Hip Replacement
Greenfield S, Apolone G, McNeil B, Cleary P. The Importance of Co-existent Disease in the Occurrence of Postoperative Complications and One-Year Recovery in Patients Undergoing Total Hip Replacement. Medical Care 1993, 31: 141-154. PMID: 8433577, DOI: 10.1097/00005650-199302000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAdultAgedCohort StudiesComorbidityDemographyFemaleHealth StatusHip ProsthesisHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedOdds RatioOutcome Assessment, Health CarePostoperative ComplicationsPrognosisQuality of LifeSeverity of Illness IndexSurveys and QuestionnairesUnited StatesConceptsCo-existent diseaseTotal hip replacementPostoperative complicationsHip replacementFunctional outcomeMedical recordsTotal hip replacement patientsFunctional outcome 1 yearHealth-related qualityTime of surgeryPost-operative complicationsSeverity of illnessOutcomes 1 yearHip replacement patientsPatients' medical recordsSignificant predictorsEffectiveness of careOne-year recoveryMedical record informationHospital complicationsICED scoreComorbid diseasesComplication rateHospital dischargePatient characteristics
1987
Functional recovery after hip fracture.
Jette A, Harris B, Cleary P, Campion E. Functional recovery after hip fracture. Archives Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation 1987, 68: 735-40. PMID: 3662784.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional recoveryHip fractureHospital discharge statusSubcapital hip fractureSocial/role functioningPrefracture functionHospital rehabilitationPrefracture levelIntensive rehabilitationRole functioningInstrumental activitiesDaily livingDischarge statusPatientsSignificant differencesTeaching serviceRehabilitationFracturesPercentMortalityRecoveryLevelsSurvivors