Search Results - "Eisenstein, Amy"

Integrating PROMIS Measures in a Treat-to-Target Approach to Standardize Patient-Centered Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis by Greene, George J, Beaumont, Jennifer L, Bacalao, Emily J, Muftic, Azra, Kaiser, Karen, Eisenstein, Amy R, Mandelin, Arthur M, Cella, David, Ruderman, Eric M

“…To evaluate the effect of a patient-centered rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treat-to-target (T2T) disease management approach on patient outcomes and patient…”
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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Needs of Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Rural-Urban Comparison in Delaware, USA by Smith, Matthew Lee, Prohaska, Thomas R, MacLeod, Kara E, Ory, Marcia G, Eisenstein, Amy R, Ragland, David R, Irmiter, Cheryl, Towne, Samuel D, Satariano, William A

“…: Older adults in rural areas have unique transportation barriers to accessing medical care, which include a lack of mass transit options and considerable…”
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A Community-Partnered Approach to Inform a Culturally Relevant Health Promotion Intervention for Stroke by Eisenstein, Amy R., Song, Sarah, Mason, Maryann, Kandula, Namratha R., Richards, Christopher, Aggarwal, Neelum T., Prabhakaran, Shyam K.

“…Background. The purpose of this study was to generate information from multiethnic, high-risk communities to inform the creation of culturally relevant health…”
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Meta-analysis provides evidence-based effect sizes for a cancer-specific quality-of-life questionnaire, the FACT-G by King, Madeleine T, Stockler, Martin R, Cella, David F, Osoba, David, Eton, David T, Thompson, Joanna, Eisenstein, Amy R

“…Abstract Objective To compare Cohen's guidelines for small (0.2), medium (0.5), and large (0.8) effect sizes with empirical estimates for a cancer-specific…”
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A Community-Engaged Stroke Preparedness Intervention in Chicago by Prabhakaran, Shyam, Richards, Christopher T, Kwon, Soyang, Wymore, Erin, Song, Sarah, Eisenstein, Amy, Brown, Jen, Kandula, Namratha R, Mason, Maryann, Beckstrom, Heather, Washington, Knitasha V, Aggarwal, Neelum T

“…Background We evaluated a community-engaged stroke preparedness intervention that aimed to increase early hospital arrival and emergency medical services (EMS)…”
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Nurses’ Pain Management for Hospitalized Elderly Patients With Postoperative Pain by Youngcharoen, Phichpraorn, Vincent, Catherine, Park, Chang G., Corte, Colleen, Eisenstein, Amy R., Wilkie, Diana J.

“…Using the theory of planned behavior, the study aim was to determine the relationships among nurses’ beliefs, attitudes, perceived norms, perceived behavioral…”
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Smartwatches Can Detect Walker and Cane Use in Older Adults by Antos, Stephen A, Danilovich, Margaret K, Eisenstein, Amy R, Gordon, Keith E, Kording, Konrad P

“…Clinicians commonly prescribe assistive devices such as walkers or canes to reduce older adults' fall risk. However, older adults may not consistently use…”
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The BRIGHTEN Program: Implementation and Evaluation of a Program to Bridge Resources of an Interdisciplinary Geriatric Health Team via Electronic Networking by Emery, Erin E, Lapidos, Stan, Eisenstein, Amy R, Ivan, Iulia I, Golden, Robyn L

“…Purpose: To demonstrate the feasibility of the BRIGHTEN Program (Bridging Resources of an Interdisciplinary Geriatric Health Team via Electronic Networking),…”
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Translating Strong for Life Into the Community Care Program: Lessons Learned by Danilovich, Margaret K., Hughes, Susan L., Corcos, Daniel M., Marquez, David X., Eisenstein, Amy R.

“…We used a randomized controlled trial to test the implementation of Strong for Life (SFL), a resistance exercise intervention, using 32 home care aides (HCAs)…”
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Walking and the Preservation of Cognitive Function in Older Populations by Prohaska, Thomas R., Eisenstein, Amy R., Satariano, William A., Hunter, Rebecca, Bayles, Constance M., Kurtovich, Elaine, Kealey, Melissa, Ivey, Susan L.

“…Purpose: This cross-sectional study takes a unique look at the association between patterns of walking and cognitive functioning by examining whether older…”
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Impact of an Individualized Physical Activity Intervention on Improving Mental Health Outcomes in Family Caregivers of Persons with Dementia: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Farran, Carol J, Paun, Olimpia, Cothran, Fawn, Etkin, Caryn D, Rajan, Kumar B, Eisenstein, Amy, Navaie, Maryam

“…This study examined secondary benefits of an individualized physical activity intervention on improving dementia family caregivers' subjective burden,…”
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Environmental Correlates of Overweight and Obesity in Community Residing Older Adults by Eisenstein, Amy R., Prohaska, Thomas R., Kruger, Judy, Satariano, William A., Hooker, Steven, Buchner, David, Kealey, Melissa, Hunter, Rebecca H.

“…Objective: This study examines the role of environmental correlates of overweight and obesity among older adults independent of walking activity and lower body…”
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Elder abuse and neglect: an overview by Gorbien, Martin J, Eisenstein, Amy R

“…The dramatic growth of the American elderly population has great implications for our health care system. The "demographic imperative" that has fueled the…”
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Performance measures, hours of caregiving assistance, and risk of adverse care outcomes among older adult users of Medicaid home and community-based services by Danilovich, Margaret K, Corcos, Daniel M, Marquez, David X, Eisenstein, Amy R, Hughes, Susan L

“…Objectives: This study used validated physical performance measures to examine function, risk of adverse health outcomes, and the relationship with allocated…”
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Role of Technology in Supporting Quality Control and Treatment Fidelity in a Family Caregiver Clinical Trial by Farran, Carol J., Etkin, Caryn D., McCann, Judith J., Paun, Olimpia, Eisenstein, Amy R., Wilbur, JoEllen

“…This article describes how a family caregiver lifestyle physical activity clinical trial uses research technology to enhance quality control and treatment…”
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BUILDING BRIDGES ACROSS THE GENERATIONS: RESEARCH ON DIVERSE APPROACHES FOR INTERGENERATIONAL CONNECTIONS by Eisenstein, Amy, Gonzales, Ernest

“…Abstract Intergenerational bonds are a unique and critically important set of social connections that have powerful impacts on families and communities, as…”
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Quality of life in lung cancer: the validity and cross-cultural applicability of the Functional Assessment Of Cancer Therapy-Lung scale by Butt, Zeeshan, Webster, Kimberly, Eisenstein, Amy R, Beaumont, Jennifer, Eton, David, Masters, Gregory A, Cella, David

“…This article discusses quality of life in lung cancer: the validity and cross-cultural applicability of the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy-Lung scale…”
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Evaluation Research for Intergenerational Programs: Rigorous Methods, Best Practices, and Challenges by Leedahl, Skye, Eisenstein, Amy

“…Abstract Conducting evaluative research on intergenerational programs is key to understanding if they are functioning as intended. Research on program impact…”
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A SUCCESSFUL MODEL FOR AMPLIFYING THE VOICES OF OLDER ADULTS IN LONG-TERM CARE AND SERVICES AND SUPPORT RESEARCH by Lessem, Rachel, Berman, Rebecca, Eisenstein, Amy

“…Abstract The experiential voice of older adults receiving long term services and supports (LTSS) is largely absent from health research hampering the…”
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FORGING AND SUPPORTING INTERGENERATIONAL CONNECTIONS: THE BREADTH OF INTERGENERATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP by Halvorsen, Cal, Xu, Ling, Eisenstein, Amy

“…Abstract Research on intergenerational connections is wide ranging, highlighting the various ways that people from across the life course interact for mutual…”
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