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Reliability of the Bates‐Jensen wound assessment tool for pressure injury assessment: The pressure ulcer detection study by Bates‐Jensen, Barbara M., McCreath, Heather E., Harputlu, Deniz, Patlan, Anabel

“…The Bates‐Jensen Wound Assessment Tool (BWAT) is used to assess wound healing in clinical practice. The purpose of this study was to evaluate BWAT use among…”
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Effect of Emergency Department Crowding on Outcomes of Admitted Patients by Sun, Benjamin C., MD, MPP, Hsia, Renee Y., MD, Weiss, Robert E., PhD, Zingmond, David, MD, Liang, Li-Jung, PhD, Han, Weijuan, MS, McCreath, Heather, PhD, Asch, Steven M., MD

“…Study objective Emergency department (ED) crowding is a prevalent health delivery problem and may adversely affect the outcomes of patients requiring…”
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Subepidermal moisture detection of pressure induced tissue damage on the trunk: The pressure ulcer detection study outcomes by Bates‐Jensen, Barbara M., McCreath, Heather E., Patlan, Anabel

“…ABSTRACT We examined the relationship between subepidermal moisture measured using surface electrical capacitance and visual skin assessment of pressure ulcers…”
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Motor assessment using the NIH Toolbox by Reuben, David B, Magasi, Susan, McCreath, Heather E, Bohannon, Richard W, Wang, Ying-Chih, Bubela, Deborah J, Rymer, William Z, Beaumont, Jennifer, Rine, Rose Marie, Lai, Jin-Shei, Gershon, Richard C

“…Motor function involves complex physiologic processes and requires the integration of multiple systems, including neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, and…”
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Quality of Care Provided by a Comprehensive Dementia Care Comanagement Program by Jennings, Lee A., Tan, Zaldy, Wenger, Neil S., Cook, Erin A., Han, Weijuan, McCreath, Heather E., Serrano, Katherine S., Roth, Carol P., Reuben, David B.

“…Multiple studies have shown that quality of care for dementia in primary care is poor, with physician adherence to dementia quality indicators (QIs) ranging…”
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Randomized Clinical Trial of an Emergency Department Observation Syncope Protocol Versus Routine Inpatient Admission by Sun, Benjamin C., MD, MPP, McCreath, Heather, PhD, Liang, Li-Jung, PhD, Bohan, Stephen, MD, Baugh, Christopher, MD, MBA, Ragsdale, Luna, MD, Henderson, Sean O., MD, Clark, Carol, MD, MBA, Bastani, Aveh, MD, Keeler, Emmett, PhD, An, Ruopeng, MPhil, Mangione, Carol M., MD, MSPH

“…Study objective Older adults are frequently hospitalized from the emergency department (ED) after an episode of unexplained syncope. Current admission patterns…”
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Sleep problems in adolescence are prospectively linked to later depressive symptoms via the cortisol awakening response by Kuhlman, Kate Ryan, Chiang, Jessica J, Bower, Julienne E, Irwin, Michael R, Seeman, Teresa E, McCreath, Heather E, Almeida, David M, Dahl, Ronald E, Fuligni, Andrew J

“…Sleep disturbance is a symptom of and a well-known risk factor for depression. Further, atypical functioning of the HPA axis has been linked to the…”
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Assessing Dexterity Function: A Comparison of Two Alternatives for the NIH Toolbox by Wang, Ying-Chih, OTR/L, PhD, Magasi, Susan R., PhD, Bohannon, Richard W., DPT, EdD, Reuben, David B., MD, McCreath, Heather E., PhD, Bubela, Deborah J., PhD, Gershon, Richard C., PhD, Rymer, William Z., MD, PhD

“…Abstract Study Design Clinical measurement. Introduction Manual dexterity is an important aspect of motor function across the age span. Purpose of the Study To…”
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Subepidermal moisture detection of heel pressure injury: The pressure ulcer detection study outcomes by Bates‐Jensen, Barbara M, McCreath, Heather E, Nakagami, Gojiro, Patlan, Anabel

“…We examined subepidermal moisture (SEM) and visual skin assessment of heel pressure injury (PrI) among 417 nursing home residents in 19 facilities over 16…”
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Sleep and Inflammation During Adolescence by Park, Heejung, Tsai, Kim M, Dahl, Ronald E, Irwin, Michael R, McCreath, Heather, Seeman, Teresa E, Fuligni, Andrew J

“…To investigate the associations between objective and subjective dimensions of adolescent sleep and C-reactive protein (CRP), a key biomarker of inflammation…”
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Decreasing Intraoperative Skin Damage in Prone-Position Surgeries by Bates-Jensen, Barbara M, Crocker, Jessica, Nguyen, Vicky, Robertson, Lauren, Nourmand, Deborah, Chirila, Emily, Laayouni, Mohamed, Offendel, Ofelia, Peng, Kelly, Romero, Stephanie Anne, Fulgentes, Gerry, McCreath, Heather E

“…To determine if subepidermal moisture (SEM) measures help detect and prevent intraoperative acquired pressure injuries (IAPIs) for prone-position surgery. In…”
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Mentoring Experiences and Publication Productivity among Early Career Biomedical Investigators and Trainees by Gutiérrez, Ángela, Guerrero, Lourdes R., McCreath, Heather E., Wallace, Steven P.

“…To identify which mentoring domains influence publication productivity among early career researchers and trainees and whether publication productivity differs…”
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RR interval variability is inversely related to inflammatory markers: the CARDIA study by Sloan, Richard P, McCreath, Heather, Tracey, Kevin J, Sidney, Stephen, Liu, Kiang, Seeman, Teresa

“…Recent evidence reveals that the immune system is under the direct control of the vagus nerve via the "cholinergic anti-inflammatory pathway." Stimulation of…”
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Effect of Nurse Practitioner Comanagement on the Care of Geriatric Conditions by Reuben, David B., Ganz, David A., Roth, Carol P., McCreath, Heather E., Ramirez, Karina D., Wenger, Neil S.

“…Objectives To determine whether community‐based primary care physician (PCP)–nurse practitioner (NP) comanagement implementing the Assessing Care of Vulnerable…”
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Use of Munsell color charts to measure skin tone objectively in nursing home residents at risk for pressure ulcer development by McCreath, Heather E., Bates-Jensen, Barbara M., Nakagami, Gojiro, Patlan, Anabel, Booth, Howard, Connolly, Dana, Truong, Cyndi, Woldai, Agazi

“…Aims To assess the feasibility of classifying skin tone using Munsell color chart values and to compare Munsell‐based skin tone categories to ethnicity/race to…”
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Factors Associated With Short-Term Bounce-Back Admissions After Emergency Department Discharge by Gabayan, Gelareh Z., MD, MSHS, Asch, Steven M., MD, MPH, Hsia, Renee Y., MD, MSc, Zingmond, David, MD, PhD, Liang, Li-Jung, PhD, Han, Weijuan, MS, McCreath, Heather, PhD, Weiss, Robert E., PhD, Sun, Benjamin C., MD, MPP

“…Study objective Hospitalizations that occur shortly after emergency department (ED) discharge may reveal opportunities to improve ED or follow-up care. There…”
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Subepidermal moisture is associated with early pressure ulcer damage in nursing home residents with dark skin tones: pilot findings by Bates-Jensen, Barbara M, McCreath, Heather E, Pongquan, Voranan

“…To examine the relationship between a measure of skin and tissue water, subepidermal moisture (SEM), and visual assessment of early pressure ulcer (PU) damage…”
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Comparison of walking performance over the first 2 minutes and the full 6 minutes of the Six-Minute Walk Test by Bohannon, Richard W, Bubela, Deborah, Magasi, Susan, McCreath, Heather, Wang, Ying-Chih, Reuben, David, Rymer, William Z, Gershon, Richard

“…Although the Six-Minute Walk Test (6MWT), as recommended by the American Thoracic Society, is widely used as a measure of functional endurance, it may not be…”
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Racial/Ethnic Differences in Expectations Regarding Aging Among Older Adults by Menkin, Josephine A, Guan, Shu-Sha Angie, Araiza, Daniel, Reyes, Carmen E, Trejo, Laura, Choi, Sarah E, Willis, Phyllis, Kotick, John, Jimenez, Elizabeth, Ma, Sina, McCreath, Heather E, Chang, Emiley, Witarama, Tuff, Sarkisian, Catherine A

“…The study identifies differences in age-expectations between older adults from Korean, Chinese, Latino, and African American backgrounds living in the United…”
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Randomized controlled trial of a coordinated care intervention to improve risk factor control after stroke or transient ischemic attack in the safety net: Secondary stroke prevention by Uniting Community and Chronic care model teams Early to End Disparities (SUCCEED) by Towfighi, Amytis, Cheng, Eric M, Ayala-Rivera, Monica, McCreath, Heather, Sanossian, Nerses, Dutta, Tara, Mehta, Bijal, Bryg, Robert, Rao, Neal, Song, Shlee, Razmara, Ali, Ramirez, Magaly, Sivers-Teixeira, Theresa, Tran, Jamie, Mojarro-Huang, Elizabeth, Montoya, Ana, Corrales, Marilyn, Martinez, Beatrice, Willis, Phyllis, Macias, Mireya, Ibrahim, Nancy, Wu, Shinyi, Wacksman, Jeremy, Haber, Hilary, Richards, Adam, Barry, Frances, Hill, Valerie, Mittman, Brian, Cunningham, William, Liu, Honghu, Ganz, David A, Factor, Diane, Vickrey, Barbara G

“…Recurrent strokes are preventable through awareness and control of risk factors such as hypertension, and through lifestyle changes such as healthier diets,…”
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