Search Results - "Leal, Viola B"

Limitations of the S-TOFHLA in measuring poor numeracy: a cross-sectional study by Housten, Ashley J, Lowenstein, Lisa M, Hoover, Diana S, Leal, Viola B, Kamath, Geetanjali R, Volk, Robert J

“…Although the Short Test of Functional Health Literacy in Adults (S-TOFHLA) is widely used, misidentification of individuals with low health literacy (HL) in…”
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Tobacco quitline staffs' knowledge and attitudes about connecting quitline callers to lung cancer screening educational materials by Tan, Naomi Q. P., Volk, Robert J., Leal, Viola B., Lettieri, Jessica S., Bailey, Linda A., Ylioja, Thomas, Celestino, Paula, Lowenstein, Lisa M.

“…Objective To evaluate the impact of training quitline staff in lung cancer screening (LCS) on knowledge and attitudes towards connecting quitline callers to…”
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Smoking cessation and shared decision‐making practices about lung cancer screening among primary care providers by Lopez‐Olivo, Maria A., Minnix, Jennifer A., Fox, James G., Nishi, Shawn P. E., Lowenstein, Lisa M., Maki, Kristin G., Leal, Viola B., Tina Shih, Ya‐Chen, Cinciripini, Paul M., Volk, Robert J.

“…Objective We describe primary care providers’ current practice patterns related to smoking cessation counseling and lung cancer screening (LCS). Methods…”
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Using a Patient Decision Aid Video to Assess Current and Former Smokers’ Values About the Harms and Benefits of Lung Cancer Screening With Low-Dose Computed Tomography by Hoffman, Aubri S., Hempstead, Andrea P., Housten, Ashley J., Richards, Vincent F., Lowenstein, Lisa M., Leal, Viola B., Volk, Robert J.

“…Background. Recent policy changes require discussing the potential benefits and harms of lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography. This study…”
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A brief measure of Smokers' knowledge of lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography by Lowenstein, Lisa M, Richards, Vincent F, Leal, Viola B, Housten, Ashley J, Bevers, Therese B, Cantor, Scott B, Cinciripini, Paul M, Cofta-Woerpel, Ludmila M, Escoto, Kamisha H, Godoy, Myrna C.B, Linder, Suzanne K, Munden, Reginald F, Volk, Robert J

“…Abstract We describe the development and psychometric properties of a new, brief measure of smokers' knowledge of lung cancer screening with low-dose computed…”
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Patient Decision Aids for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Volk, Robert J, Linder, Suzanne K, Lopez-Olivo, Maria A, Kamath, Geetanjali R, Reuland, Daniel S, Saraykar, Smita S, Leal, Viola B, Pignone, Michael P

“…Decision aids prepare patients to make decisions about healthcare options consistent with their preferences. Helping patients choose among available options…”
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An entertainment‐education colorectal cancer screening decision aid for African American patients: A randomized controlled trial by Hoffman, Aubri S., Lowenstein, Lisa M., Kamath, Geetanjali R., Housten, Ashley J., Leal, Viola B., Linder, Suzanne K., Jibaja‐Weiss, Maria L., Raju, Gottumukkala S., Volk, Robert J.

“…BACKGROUND Colorectal cancer screening rates for African American patients remain suboptimal. Patient decision aids designed with an entertainment‐education…”
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From guideline to practice: New shared decision‐making tools for colorectal cancer screening from the American Cancer Society by Volk, Robert J., Leal, Viola B., Jacobs, Lianne E., Wolf, Andrew M.D., Brooks, Durado D., Wender, Richard C., Smith, Robert A.

“…Volk et al discuss the goal of the American Cancer Society (ACS) 2018 guideline update for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. Beginning screening at age 45…”
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Feasibility of a patient decision aid about lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography by Volk, Robert J, Linder, Suzanne K, Leal, Viola B, Rabius, Vance, Cinciripini, Paul M, Kamath, Geetanjali R, Munden, Reginald F, Bevers, Therese B

“…Abstract Objective New clinical guidelines endorse the use of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for lung cancer screening among selected heavy smokers while…”
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Does Animation Improve Comprehension of Risk Information in Patients with Low Health Literacy? A Randomized Trial by Housten, Ashley J., Kamath, Geetanjali R., Bevers, Therese B., Cantor, Scott B., Dixon, Nickell, Hite, Andre, Kallen, Michael A., Leal, Viola B., Li, Liang, Volk, Robert J.

“…Introduction. Enhanced visual effects, like animation, have the potential to improve comprehension of probabilistic risk information, particularly for those…”
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A protocol for a cluster randomized trial of care delivery models to improve the quality of smoking cessation and shared decision making for lung cancer screening by Lowenstein, Lisa M., Shih, Ya-Chen Tina, Minnix, Jennifer, Lopez-Olivo, Maria A., Maki, Kristin G., Kypriotakis, George, Leal, Viola B., Shete, Sanjay S., Fox, James, Nishi, Shawn P., Cinciripini, Paul M., Volk, Robert J.

“…Patients eligible for lung cancer screening (LCS) are those at high risk of lung cancer due to their smoking histories and age. While screening for LCS is…”
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Effect of a Patient Decision Aid on Lung Cancer Screening Decision-Making by Persons Who Smoke: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Volk, Robert J, Lowenstein, Lisa M, Leal, Viola B, Escoto, Kamisha H, Cantor, Scott B, Munden, Reginald F, Rabius, Vance A, Bailey, Linda, Cinciripini, Paul M, Lin, Heather, Housten, Ashley J, Luckett, Pamela Graef, Esparza, Angelina, Godoy, Myrna C, Bevers, Therese B

“…Lung cancer screening with low-dose computed tomography lowers lung cancer mortality but has potential harms. Current guidelines support patients receiving…”
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Responsiveness of a Brief Measure of Lung Cancer Screening Knowledge by Housten, Ashley J., Lowenstein, Lisa M., Leal, Viola B., Volk, Robert J.

“…Our aim was to examine the responsiveness of a lung cancer screening brief knowledge measure (LCS-12). Eligible participants were aged 55–80 years, current…”
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Development of an Educational Website for Patients With Cancer and Preexisting Autoimmune Diseases Considering Immune Checkpoint Blockers: Usability and Acceptability Study by Lopez-Olivo, Maria A, Suarez-Almazor, Maria E, Duhon, Gabrielle F, Cherry, McKenna, Lu, Huifang, Calabrese, Cassandra, Altan, Mehmet, Tawbi, Hussain, Meara, Alexa, Bingham, Clifton O, Diab, Adi, Leal, Viola B, Volk, Robert J

“…Patients with cancer and an underlying autoimmune disease who are considering immune checkpoint blockers (ICBs) need to know about the benefits and risks of…”
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910 Development and user testing of a website with information for cancer patients who have pre-existing autoimmune disease and are considering immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) by Lopez-Olivo, Maria A, Suarez-Almazor, Maria E, Duhon, Gabrielle F, Erck, McKenna, Calabrese, Cassandra, Altan, Mehmet, Tawbi, Hussain, Meara, Alexa, Bingham, Clifton, Diab, Adi, Leal, Viola B, Volk, Robert J

“…BackgroundPatients considering ICIs for their cancer who also have an underlying autoimmune disease need to be informed about the potential for flares of the…”
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Pathways: patient-centred decision counselling for women at risk of cancer-related infertility: a protocol for a comparative effectiveness cluster randomised trial by Woodard, Terri Lynn, Hoffman, Aubri S, Crocker, Laura C, Holman, Deborah A, Hoffman, Derek B, Ma, Jusheng, Bassett, Roland L, Leal, Viola B, Volk, Robert J

“…IntroductionNational guidelines recommend that all reproductive-age women with cancer be informed of their fertility risks and offered referral to fertility…”
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PAs and NPs improve patient care and productivity in a radiology consult practice by Virarkar, Mayur, Coleman, Joseph A., Siddiqui, Zeeshan A., Leal, Viola B., McClinton, Angel E., Steele, Joseph R., Yang, Wei, Bhosale, Priya, Klekers, Albert R.

“…Objective:To evaluate the effects on efficiency and patient care of the addition of physician assistants (PAs) and NPs to the abdominal radiology consult…”
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Engaging nurse practitioners and physician assistants to improve patient care and drive productivity in a radiology consult practice at a comprehensive cancer center by Virarkar, Mayur, Coleman, Joseph A., Siddiqui, Zeeshan A., Leal, Viola B., McClinton, Angel E., Steele, Joseph R., Yang, Wei, Bhosale, Priya R., Klekers, Albert R.

“…BACKGROUNDThe demand for health care in the United States is increasing because of an aging population and an increase in the number of individuals insured…”
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Randomized trial of a patient-centered decision aid for promoting informed decisions about lung cancer screening: Implementation of a PCORI study protocol and lessons learned by Lowenstein, Lisa M., Escoto, Kamisha H., Leal, Viola B., Bailey, Linda, Bevers, Therese B., Cantor, Scott B., Cinciripini, Paul M., Jacobs, Lianne E., Esparza, Angelina, Godoy, Myrna C., Housten, Ashley J., Lin, Heather, Luckett, Pamela, Munden, Reginald F., Rabius, Vance, Volk, Robert J.

“…We describe the methods, stakeholder engagement, and lessons learned from a study comparing a video decision aid to standard educational materials on lung…”
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Patient Decision Aids for Colorectal Cancer Screening by Volk, Robert J., PhD, Linder, Suzanne K., PhD, Lopez-Olivo, Maria A., MD, MS, PhD, Kamath, Geetanjali R., BDS, MPH, Reuland, Daniel S., MD, MPH, Saraykar, Smita S., MBBS, MPH, Leal, Viola B., MPH, Pignone, Michael P., MD, MPH

“…Context Decision aids prepare patients to make decisions about healthcare options consistent with their preferences. Helping patients choose among available…”
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