Search Results - "Dwyer, W J"

A prospective randomized multi-center study for the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis with the X STOP interspinous implant: 1-year results by Zucherman, J F, Hsu, K Y, Hartjen, C A, Mehalic, T F, Implicito, D A, Martin, M J, Johnson, 2nd, D R, Skidmore, G A, Vessa, P P, Dwyer, J W, Puccio, S, Cauthen, J C, Ozuna, R M

“…Patients suffering from neurogenic intermittent claudication secondary to lumbar spinal stenosis have historically been limited to a choice between a…”
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Potential renal transplant donors: evaluation with gadolinium-enhanced MR angiography and MR urography by Low, R N, Martinez, A G, Steinberg, S M, Alzate, G D, Kortman, K E, Bower, B B, Dwyer, W J, Prince, S K

“…To determine prospectively the feasibility and accuracy of combined gadolinium-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) angiography, MR urography, and MR nephrography…”
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The Effect of Religious Concentration and Affiliation on County Cancer Mortality Rates by Dwyer, Jeffrey W., Clarke, Leslie L., Miller, Michael K.

“…Previous research has documented lower cancer mortality rates among religious groups characterized by doctrinal orthodoxy and behavioral conformity. In…”
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The design of a simulated forcible entry test for fire fighters by Pelot, R.P., Dwyer, J.W., Deakin, J.M., McCabe, J.F.

“…This study investigated the physiological responses and performances for 20 fire fighters when completing simulated forcible entry tests. The purpose was to…”
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Morbidity and Comorbidity Among Great Lakes American Indians: Predictors of Functional Ability by Chapleski, Elizabeth E., Lichtenberg, Peter A., Dwyer, Jeffrey W., Youngblade, Lise M., Tsai, Pao F.

“…This article explores patterns of morbidity and comorbidity and their ability to predict functional disability among American Indian elders, using data from a…”
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Life events and alcohol behavior among older adults by La Greca, A J, Akers, R L, Dwyer, J W

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Uncompensated care provided by private practice physicians in Florida by Kilpatrick, K E, Miller, M K, Dwyer, J W, Nissen, D

“…While a great deal of attention has been paid in recent years to establishing the magnitude and characteristics of uncompensated care in hospitals,…”
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Effects of the liability climate on the academic health center by Challoner, D R, Kilpatrick, K E, Dockery, J L, Dwyer, J W

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A multivariate comparison of the involvement of adult sons versus daughters in the care of impaired parents by Dwyer, J W, Coward, R T

“…The purpose of this research was to explore whether gender differences in parent care (i.e., the greater participation of daughters) persisted after…”
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Medical students and comprehensive patient care: attitudes, perceived competence and demonstrated ability by Dwyer, J W, Detweiler, N L, Kosch, S G

“…The importance of medical training which emphasizes comprehensive, biopsychosocial medical care is increasingly recognized. Research has focused on…”
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Reciprocity, elder satisfaction, and caregiver stress and burden: the exchange of aid in the family caregiving relationship by Dwyer, J.W, Lee, G.R, Jankowski, T.B

“…In this exploratory research we propose a theoretical model and estimate a system of equations in which an impaired mother's reciprocation of assistance…”
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Gender differences in parent care: demographic factors and same-gender preferences by Lee, G R, Dwyer, J W, Coward, R T

“…This study tested the hypothesis that, when aging parents are assisted in the tasks of daily living by their adult children, the gender of the child providing…”
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Area of residence and the risk of institutionalization by Dwyer, J W, Barton, A J, Vogel, W B

“…Many of the sociodemographic, health status, and social support characteristics that predict the use of health services by elders vary by area of residence…”
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The association of gender, sibling network composition, and patterns of parent care by adult children by Coward, R T, Dwyer, J W

“…Based on matched data from the 1982 National Long-Term Care Survey and the National Survey of Informal Caregivers, this article explores the degree to which…”
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Community-based nursing: Continence care for older rural women by Dougherty, Molly C., Dwyer, Jeffrey W., Pendergast, Jane F., Tomlinson, Barbara U., Boyington, Alice R., Vogel, W.Bruce, Duncan, R.Paul, Coward, Raymond T., Cox, Cheryl L.

“…The current emphasis on community-based health care makes necessary the implementation and evaluation of nursing practice models that address specific health…”
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Impact of a required family medicine clerkship on medical students' attitudes about primary care by Duerson, M C, Crandall, L A, Dwyer, J W

“…A study of 314 medical students before and after a required third-year clerkship in family medicine explored relationships among exposure to the clerkship and…”
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A multicenter, prospective, randomized trial evaluating the X STOP interspinous process decompression system for the treatment of neurogenic intermittent claudication : Two-year follow-up results by ZUCHERMAN, James F, HSU, Ken Y, PUCCIO, Stephen T, CAUTHEN, Joseph C, OZUNA, Richard M, HARTJEN, Charles A, MEHALIC, Thomas F, IMPLICITO, Dante A, MARTIN, Michael J, JOHNSON, Donald R, SKIDMORE, Grant A, VESSA, Paul P, DWYER, James W

“…A randomized, controlled, prospective multicenter trial comparing the outcomes of neurogenic intermittent claudication (NIC) patients treated with the…”
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Income Transfers and Income Inequality by Beeghley, Leonard, Dwyer, Jeffrey W.

“…This paper examines two hypotheses dealing with the level of income inequality in the United States: the inequality stability and inequality reduction…”
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Frontline Grief: The Workplace Support Needs of Community Palliative Care Nurses After the Death of a Patient by Lobb, Elizabeth A., Oldham, Lynn, Vojkovic, Susie, Kristjanson, Linda J., Smith, Joanna, Brown, Jane M., Dwyer, Victor W. J.

“…Research in Australia examining the impact of multiple deaths on nursing staff working exclusively with terminally ill patients in the community and the types…”
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The Depressive Symptomatology of Parent Care Among the Near Elderly: The Influence of Multiple Role Commitments by Chumbler, Neale R., Pienta, Amy Mehraban, Dwyer, Jeffrey W.

“…This article investigates the independent additive and the interactive effects of being an informal caregiver of an elderly parent and three role commitments…”
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