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Aligning VA Home‐Based Primary Care Interdisciplinary Team Structure with Veterans’ Needs by Chan, C., Kinosian, B., Davis, D., Cooper, D., Edes, T., Phibbs, C., Intrator, O.

“…Research ObjectiveDepartment of Veterans Affairs (VA) Home‐Based Primary Care (HBPC) employing mobile interdisciplinary teams (IDT: physician/nurse…”
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Comparison between Medgem and Deltatrac resting metabolic rate measurements by Compher, C, Hise, M, Sternberg, A, Kinosian, B.P

“…Objective: The primary aims of this trial were to evaluate the reproducibility of a portable handheld calorimeter (Medgem) in a clinical population, and to…”
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Extrinsic Risk Factors for Pressure Ulcers Early in the Hospital Stay: A Nested Case–Control Study by Baumgarten, Mona, Margolis, David J., Localio, A. Russell, Kagan, Sarah H., Lowe, Robert A., Kinosian, Bruce, Abbuhl, Stephanie B., Kavesh, William, Holmes, John H., Ruffin, Althea, Mehari, Tesfa

“…Background. Little is known about the impact of extrinsic factors on pressure ulcer risk. The objective of this study was to determine whether risk of pressure…”
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Predicting 10-Year Care Requirements for Older People with Suspected Alzheimer's Disease by Kinosian, Bruce P., Stallard, Eric, Lee, Jason H., Woodbury, Max A., Zbrozek, Arthur S., Glick, Henry A.

“…OBJECTIVE: To describe the types and costs of care received for 10 years after the identification of an older person with suspected Alzheimer's disease (AD) by…”
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Cholesterol and coronary heart disease: predicting risks in men by changes in levels and ratios by Kinosian, B, Glick, H, Preiss, L, Puder, K L

“…Little is known about the relative ability of different measures of change in cholesterol to discriminate coronary heart disease risk. We evaluated this…”
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Cost and health implications of cholesterol lowering by Goldman, L, Gordon, D J, Rifkind, B M, Hulley, S B, Detsky, A S, Goodman, D W, Kinosian, B, Weinstein, M C

“…A broad, scientific consensus supports the role of cholesterol as a risk factor for coronary heart disease and agrees that lowering cholesterol levels will…”
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Cutting into cholesterol. Cost-effective alternatives for treating hypercholesterolemia by KINOSIAN, B. P, EISENBERG, J. M

“…We performed an analysis of the cost-effectiveness of treating individuals with significantly elevated levels of total serum cholesterol (greater than 6.85…”
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Hyperhomocysteinemia Is Associated with Venous Thrombosis in Patients with Short Bowel Syndrome by Compher, Charlene W., Kinosian, Bruce P., Evans-Stoner, Nancy, Huzinec, Jill, Buzby, Gordon P.

“…Background: Hyperhomocysteinemia is associated with venous thrombosis and vitamin deficiency. Patients with short bowel syndrome have increased risk of venous…”
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A Tale of Two Walls by Day, H, Kinosian, B

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Five-Year Survival in a Program of All-Inclusive Care For Elderly Compared With Alternative Institutional and Home- and Community-Based Care by Wieland, Darryl, Boland, Rebecca, Baskins, Judith, Kinosian, Bruce

“…Background. Community-based services are preferred to institutional care for people requiring long-term care (LTC). States are increasing their Medicaid waiver…”
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What is malnutrition? Does it matter? by Kinosian, B, Jeejeebhoy, K N

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A Comparison of Rural and Urban Veterans Health Administration's Home Based Primary Care by Gillespie, Suzanne, Gillespie, S., Karuza, J., Olsan, T., Cai, X., Intrator, O., Li, J., Gao, S., Szydlowski, J., Temkin-Greener, H., Kinosian, B., Edes, T.

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COST OF CARE FOR VETERANS RECEIVING PRIMARY CARE IN PATIENT ALIGNED CARE TEAMS (PACT) VS. GERIATRIC PACTS by Phibbs, C, Kinosian, B, Hong, J, Scott, W, Edes, T, Allman, R, Shay, K, Intrator, O

“…GeriPACTs are geriatric-focused primary care teams with lower caseloads (2/3 of regular primary care (PACT)) and additional team members (e.g., pharmacy) to…”
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Obesity Reduces the Risk of Pressure Ulcers in Elderly Hospitalized Patients by Compher, Charlene, Kinosian, Bruce P., Ratcliffe, Sarah J., Baumgarten, Mona

“…Background. Both underweight and obesity have been suggested as risk factors for pressure ulcers (PU) development, although data are limited. Our aim was to…”
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Cholesterol measures to identify and treat individuals at risk for coronary heart disease by Natarajan, Sundar, Glick, Henry, Criqui, Michael, Horowitz, David, Lipsitz, Stuart R, Kinosian, Bruce

“…Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)–based guidelines are currently used to initiate and monitor cholesterol-lowering therapy. Using stratified analyses, data from…”
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The American College of Physicians guidelines for screening blood cholesterol levels: a commentary by Criqui, M H, Kinosian, B, Glick, H, Deedwania, P C, Krauss, R M

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus Test Evaluation, Performance, and Use: Proposals to Make Good Tests Better by Schwartz, J. Sanford, Dans, Peter E, Kinosian, Bruce P

“…Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) tests are essential for detecting asymptomatic infection and are helpful in confirming the diagnoses of acquired…”
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Pressure Ulcers Among Elderly Patients Early in the Hospital Stay by Baumgarten, Mona, Margolis, David J., Localio, A. Russell, Kagan, Sarah H., Lowe, Robert A., Kinosian, Bruce, Holmes, John H., Abbuhl, Stephanie B., Kavesh, William, Ruffin, Althea

“…Background. Pressure ulcers among elderly hospital patients diminish quality of life and increase the cost of hospital care. Evidence suggests that pressure…”
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Wheat Bran Decreases Aberrant Crypt Foci, Preserves Normal Proliferation, and Increases Intraluminal Butyrate Levels in Experimental Colon Cancer by Compher, Charlene W., Frankel, Wendy L., Tazelaar, John, Lawson, John A., McKinney, Shortie, Segall, Stanley, Kinosian, Bruce P., Williams, Noel N., Rombeau, John L.

“…Background: Dietary wheat bran protects against colon cancer, but the mechanism(s) of this effect is not known. Butyrate, produced by colonic bacterial…”
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Cholesterol and coronary heart disease: predicting risks by levels and ratios by Kinosian, B, Glick, H, Garland, G

“…Comparison of four measures of cholesterol for predicting men and women who will develop coronary heart disease within 8 to 10 years. Cohort study. 1898 men…”
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