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Health Literacy and Child Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review of the Literature by DeWalt, Darren A, Hink, Ashley

“…To review the relationship between parent and child literacy and child health outcomes and interventions designed to improve child health outcomes for children…”
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Estimating minimally important difference (MID) in PROMIS pediatric measures using the scale-judgment method by Thissen, David, Liu, Yang, Magnus, Brooke, Quinn, Hally, Gipson, Debbie S., Dampier, Carlton, Huang, I-Chan, Hinds, Pamela S., Selewski, David T., Reeve, Bryce B., Gross, Heather E., DeWalt, Darren A.

“…Objective To assess minimally important differences (MIDs) for several pediatrie self-report item banks from the National Institutes of Health Patient-Reported…”
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An item response analysis of the pediatric PROMIS anxiety and depressive symptoms scales by Irwin, Debra E., Stucky, Brian, Langer, Michelle M., Thissen, David, DeWitt, Esi Morgan, Lai, Jin-Shei, Varni, James W., Yeatts, Karin, DeWalt, Darren A.

“…Purpose The Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) aims to develop self-reported item banks for clinical research. The PROMIS…”
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A Longitudinal Study of PROMIS Pediatric Symptom Clusters in Children Undergoing Chemotherapy by Wang, Jichuan, Jacobs, Shana, Dewalt, Darren A., Stern, Emily, Gross, Heather, Hinds, Pamela S.

“…Children in treatment for cancer experience multiple, troubling, and interrelated symptoms. Analyzing the interrelatedness of symptoms and how that changes…”
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Development and psychometric properties of the PROMIS®pediatric fatigue item banks by Lai, Jin-Shei, Stucky, Brian D., Thissen, David, Varni, James W., DeWitt, Esi Morgan, Irwin, Debra E., Yeatts, Karin B., DeWalt, Darren A.

“…Purpose This Paper reports on the development and psychometric properties of self-reported pediatric fatigue item banks as part of the Patient-Reported…”
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Cognitive interviewing methodology in the development of a pediatric item bank: a patient reported outcomes measurement information system (PROMIS) study by Irwin, Debra E, Varni, James W, Yeatts, Karin, DeWalt, Darren A

“…The evaluation of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) in health care has seen greater use in recent years, and methods to improve the reliability and validity of…”
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Impact of Caregiver Literacy on Children's Oral Health Outcomes by MILLER, Elizabeth, LEE, Jessica Y, DEWALT, Darren A, VANN, William F

“…The objective of this study was to examine the relationship of primary caregivers' literacy with children's oral health outcomes. We performed a…”
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Association of Numeracy and Diabetes Control by CAVANAUGH, Kerri, HUIZINGA, Mary Margaret, PIGNONE, Michael, DEWALT, Darren A, ELASY, Tom A, ROTHMAN, Russell L, WALLSTON, Kenneth A, GEBRETSADIK, Tebeb, SHINTANI, Ayumi, DAVIS, Dianne, PRATT GREGORY, Rebecca, FUCHS, Lynn, MALONE, Robb, CHERRINGTON, Andrea

“…The influence of a patient's quantitative skills (numeracy) on the management of diabetes is only partially understood. To examine the association between…”
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Development of six PROMIS pediatrics proxy-report item banks by Irwin, Debra E, Gross, Heather E, Stucky, Brian D, Thissen, David, DeWitt, Esi Morgan, Lai, Jin Shei, Amtmann, Dagmar, Khastou, Leyla, Varni, James W, DeWalt, Darren A

“…Pediatric self-report should be considered the standard for measuring patient reported outcomes (PRO) among children. However, circumstances exist when the…”
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Upper-Extremity and Mobility Subdomains From the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Adult Physical Functioning Item Bank by Hays, Ron D., PhD, Spritzer, Karen L., BS, Amtmann, Dagmar, PhD, Lai, Jin-Shei, PhD, DeWitt, Esi Morgan, MD, Rothrock, Nan, PhD, DeWalt, Darren A., MD, Riley, William T., PhD, Fries, James F., MD, Krishnan, Eswar, MD

“…Abstract Objective To create upper-extremity and mobility subdomain scores from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) physical…”
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Literacy-Sensitive Self-Management Intervention for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients by Kiser, Katie, Jonas, Daniel, Warner, Zachary, Scanlon, Kelli, Bryant Shilliday, Betsy, DeWalt, Darren A.

“…Background Low literacy skills are common and associated with a variety of poor health outcomes. This may be particularly important in patients with chronic…”
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Developing and testing the health literacy universal precautions toolkit by DeWalt, Darren A., Broucksou, Kimberly A., Hawk, Victoria, Brach, Cindy, Hink, Ashley, Rudd, Rima, Callahan, Leigh

“…The health literacy demands of the healthcare system often exceed the health literacy skills of Americans. This article reviews the development of the Health…”
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A heart failure self-management program for patients of all literacy levels: a randomized, controlled trial [ISRCTN11535170] by DeWalt, Darren A, Malone, Robert M, Bryant, Mary E, Kosnar, Margaret C, Corr, Kelly E, Rothman, Russell L, Sueta, Carla A, Pignone, Michael P

“…Self-management programs for patients with heart failure can reduce hospitalizations and mortality. However, no programs have analyzed their usefulness for…”
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The Association of English Functional Health Literacy and the Receipt of Mammography among Hispanic Women Compared to Non-Hispanic U.S.-Born White Women by Kadivar, Hajar, Kenzik, Kelly M, Dewalt, Darren A, Huang, I-Chan

“…Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer death among Hispanic women in the U.S., and mammography is the recommended screening for early diagnosing and…”
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Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System in Children with Crohn's Disease by Arvanitis, Marina, MD, MPH, DeWalt, Darren A., MD, MPH, Martin, Christopher F., MSPH, Long, Millie D., MD, MPH, Chen, Wenli, MS, MA, Jaeger, Beth, Sandler, Robert S., MD, MPH, Kappelman, Michael D., MD, MPH

“…Objectives To assess the criterion validity and responsiveness of Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) in a web-based cohort of…”
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Predictors of opioid misuse in patients with chronic pain: a prospective cohort study by Ives, Timothy J, Chelminski, Paul R, Hammett-Stabler, Catherine A, Malone, Robert M, Perhac, J Stephen, Potisek, Nicholas M, Shilliday, Betsy Bryant, DeWalt, Darren A, Pignone, Michael P

“…Opioid misuse can complicate chronic pain management, and the non-medical use of opioids is a growing public health problem. The incidence and risk factors for…”
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Practice level factors associated with enhanced engagement with practice facilitators; findings from the heart health now study by Halladay, Jacqueline R, Weiner, Bryan J, In Kim, Jung, DeWalt, Darren A, Pierson, Stephanie, Fine, Jason, Lefebvre, Ann, Mackey, Monique, Bergmire, Dawn, Cené, Crystal, Henderson, Kamal, Cykert, Samuel

“…Practice facilitation is a promising strategy to enhance care processes and outcomes in primary care settings. It requires that practices and their…”
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Literacy-appropriate educational materials and brief counseling improve diabetes self-management by Wallace, Andrea S, Seligman, Hilary K, Davis, Terry C, Schillinger, Dean, Arnold, Connie L, Bryant-Shilliday, Betsy, Freburger, Janet K, DeWalt, Darren A

“…Abstract Objective In this pilot study, we evaluated the impact of providing patients with a literacy-appropriate diabetes education guide accompanied by brief…”
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The STUN (STop UNhealthy) Alcohol Use Now trial: study protocol for an adaptive randomized trial on dissemination and implementation of screening and management of unhealthy alcohol use in primary care by Jonas, Daniel E, Barclay, Colleen, Grammer, Debbie, Weathington, Chris, Birken, Sarah A, DeWalt, Darren A, Shoenbill, Kimberly A, Boynton, Marcella H, Mackey, Monique, Riley, Sean, Cykert, Samuel

“…Unhealthy alcohol use is a leading cause of preventable deaths in the USA and is associated with many societal and health problems. Less than a third of people…”
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Longitudinal associations among asthma control, sleep problems, and health-related quality of life in children with asthma: a report from the PROMIS® pediatric asthma study by Li, Zheng, PhD, MPH, Thompson, Lindsay A., MD, MS, Gross, Heather E., MEd, Shenkman, Elizabeth A., PhD, Reeve, Bryce B., PhD, DeWalt, Darren A., MD, MPH, Huang, I-Chan, PhD

“…Abstract Objectives Few studies have investigated the complex relationship among asthma control, sleep problems, and health-related quality of life (HRQOL)…”
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