Search Results - "Bova, Carol"

Development and psychometric evaluation of the Social Connectedness Index in nursing home residents with Alzheimer's disease and dementia using the Minimum Data Set 3.0 by Bova, Carol A., Jesdale, Bill M., Mbrah, Attah, Botelho, Lynn, Lapane, Kate L.

“…Objectives To develop a reliable and valid measure of social connectedness among nursing home residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD)…”
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Differences in Staff-Assessed Pain Behaviors among Newly Admitted Nursing Home Residents by Level of Cognitive Impairment by Morrison, Reynolds A, Jesdale, Bill M, Dubé, Catherine E, Nunes, Anthony P, Bova, Carol A, Liu, Shao-Hsien, Lapane, Kate L

“…Pain is common among nursing home residents with cognitive impairment and dementia. Pain is often underdiagnosed and undertreated, which may lead to adverse…”
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Self- and staff-reported pain in relation to contextual isolation in long-term nursing home residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias by Jesdale, Bill M., Bova, Carol A., Mbrah, Attah K., Lapane, Kate L.

“…•The concept of “contextual isolation” in nursing homes is novel.•It is having a socially salient characteristic in a context with few like residents.•Among…”
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The Tulumbe! Partnership: a case study in developing a community-led research agenda to address HIV among African immigrants in the United States by Nnaji, Chioma, Anyango, Lorraine, Bova, Carol, Kiggundu, Frederick, Mbao, Mbita, Oloyede, Dara, Omotola, Ayomide

“…Grassroots, community organizations are trusted resources within communities, which puts them in an ideal position to effectively engage individuals impacted…”
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Feasibility of Core Antimicrobial Stewardship Interventions in Community Hospitals by Anderson, Deverick J, Watson, Shera, Moehring, Rebekah W, Komarow, Lauren, Finnemeyer, Matthew, Arias, Rebekka M, Huvane, Jacqueline, Bova Hill, Carol, Deckard, Nancie, Sexton, Daniel J

“…The feasibility of core Infectious Diseases Society of America-recommended antimicrobial stewardship interventions in community hospitals is unknown. To…”
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Reframing the Influence of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act on Research by Bova, Carol, PhD, Drexler, Deborah, JD, Sullivan-Bolyai, Susan, DNSc

“…The purpose of this article is to review the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Privacy Rule, the Security Rule, and common…”
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Home Visits to Improve Adherence to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Williams, Ann B, Fennie, Kristopher P, Bova, Carol A, Burgess, Jane D, Danvers, Karina A, Dieckhaus, Kevin D

“…BACKGROUND:Few rigorously designed studies have documented the efficacy of interventions to improve medication adherence among patients prescribed highly…”
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Pancreatitis Quality of Life Instrument: Development of a new instrument by Wassef, Wahid, Bova, Carol, Barton, Bruce, Hartigan, Celia

“…Objectives: The goal of this project was to develop the first disease-specific instrument for the evaluation of quality of life in chronic pancreatitis…”
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Use of electronic monitoring devices to measure antiretroviral adherence: practical considerations by Bova, Carol A, Fennie, Kristopher P, Knafl, George J, Dieckhaus, Kevin D, Watrous, Edith, Williams, Ann B

“…The purpose of this paper is to describe electronic monitoring device (EMD) (e.g., MEMS caps) use among HIV-infected adults enrolled in a randomized clinical…”
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An Analysis of Electronically Monitored Adherence to Antiretroviral Medications by Knafl, George J., Bova, Carol A., Fennie, Kristopher P., O’Malley, Jean P., Dieckhaus, Kevin D., Williams, Ann B.

“…Medication adherence studies increasingly collect data electronically, often using Medication Event Monitoring System (MEMS) caps. Analyses typically focus on…”
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Knowledge, attitudes, behaviors, and perceptions of risk related to HIV/AIDS among Chinese university students in Hunan, China by Huang, Jin, Bova, Carol, Fennie, Kristopher P, Rogers, Angela, Williams, Ann B

“…The purpose of this paper is to describe HIV/AIDS knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions and identify personal risk behaviors among undergraduate students in…”
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Adjusting and Censoring Electronic Monitoring Device Data: Implications for Study Outcomes by Fennie, Kristopher P, Bova, Carol A, Williams, Ann B

“…Electronic monitoring device (EMD) data are widely used to measure adherence in HIV medication adherence research. EMD data represent an objective measure of…”
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Change in Psychological, Physiological, and Situational Factors in Adults After Treatment of Chronic Cough by French, Cynthia L., Crawford, Sybil L., Bova, Carol, Irwin, Richard S.

“…We hypothesized that addressing anxiety and depressive mood disorders will improve chronic cough severity and cough quality of life (CQOL). Major tenets of the…”
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Psychometrics of a Brief Acculturation Scale for Hispanics in a Probability Sample of Urban Hispanic Adolescents and Young Adults by Norris, Anne E

“…A four-item measure of acculturation for Hispanics was administered as part of interviews conducted with 684 first-, second-, and third-generation Puerto…”
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A Proposal for Quality Standards for Measuring Medication Adherence in Research by Williams, Ann Bartley, Amico, K. Rivet, Bova, Carol, Womack, Julie A.

“…A decade after widespread recognition that adherence to medication regimens is key to antiretroviral effectiveness, considerable controversy remains regarding…”
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Racial/Ethnic Differences in Staff-Assessed Pain Behaviors Among Newly Admitted Nursing Home Residents by Morrison, Reynolds, Jesdale, Bill, Dube, Catherine, Forrester, Sarah, Nunes, Anthony, Bova, Carol, Lapane, Kate L.

“…Nonverbal pain behaviors are effective indicators of pain among persons who have difficulty communicating. In nursing homes, racial/ethnic differences in…”
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PhD nursing programs: Where are we headed? by Fain, James A., Sullivan-Bolyai, Susan, Bova, Carol

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Burnout Among Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes by Perez, Danielle, Sullivan-Bolyai, Susan, Bova, Carol, Fain, James

“…Purpose The purpose of this qualitative descriptive study was to describe the experience of diabetes burnout in young adults with type 1 diabetes (T1DM). In…”
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Prevalence and treatment of neuropathic pain diagnoses among U.S. nursing home residents by Mbrah, Attah K., Nunes, Anthony P., Hume, Anne L., Zhao, Danni, Jesdale, Bill M., Bova, Carol, Lapane, Kate L.

“…Neuropathic pain is a common condition experienced by older adults. Prevalence estimates of neuropathic pain and descriptive data of pharmacologic management…”
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Prevalence and treatment of neuropathic pain diagnoses among US nursing home residents by Mbrah, Attah K., Nunes, Anthony P., Hume, Anne L., Zhao, Danni, Jesdale, Bill M., Bova, Carol, Lapane, Kate L.

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