Search Results - "WOLF, Michael S"

Development of the Patient Education Materials Assessment Tool (PEMAT): A new measure of understandability and actionability for print and audiovisual patient information by Shoemaker, Sarah J, Wolf, Michael S, Brach, Cindy

“…Highlights • The PEMAT a new instrument to assess patient education materials. • It assesses understandability and actionability of print and audiovisual…”
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Aging and Functional Health Literacy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Kobayashi, Lindsay C, Wardle, Jane, Wolf, Michael S, von Wagner, Christian

“…To review the evidence on the association between age and limited health literacy, overall and by health literacy test, and to investigate the mediating role…”
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Health literacy and disparities in COVID-19-related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and behaviours in Australia by McCaffery, Kirsten J, Dodd, Rachael H, Cvejic, Erin, Ayrek, Julie, Batcup, Carys, Isautier, Jennifer Mj, Copp, Tessa, Bonner, Carissa, Pickles, Kristen, Nickel, Brooke, Dakin, Thomas, Cornell, Samuel, Wolf, Michael S

“…To explore the variation in understanding of, attitudes towards, and uptake of, health advice on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) during the 2020 pandemic…”
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The causal pathways linking health literacy to health outcomes by Paasche-Orlow, Michael K, Wolf, Michael S

“…To provide an evidence-based review of plausible causal pathways that could best explain well-established associations between limited health literacy and…”
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Broadband multi-magnon relaxometry using a quantum spin sensor for high frequency ferromagnetic dynamics sensing by McCullian, Brendan A., Thabt, Ahmed M., Gray, Benjamin A., Melendez, Alex L., Wolf, Michael S., Safonov, Vladimir L., Pelekhov, Denis V., Bhallamudi, Vidya P., Page, Michael R., Hammel, P. Chris

“…Development of sensitive local probes of magnon dynamics is essential to further understand the physical processes that govern magnon generation, propagation,…”
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The role of autophagy in acute brain injury: A state of flux? by Wolf, Michael S., Bayır, Hülya, Kochanek, Patrick M., Clark, Robert S.B.

“…It is established that increased autophagy is readily detectable after various types of acute brain injury, including trauma, focal and global cerebral…”
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Health Literacy and Health Actions: A Review and a Framework From Health Psychology by von Wagner, Christian, Steptoe, Andrew, Wolf, Michael S., Wardle, Jane

“…The association between performance on health literacy measures and health outcomes is well established. The next step is to understand the processes through…”
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Cognitive Function and Health Literacy Decline in a Cohort of Aging English Adults by Kobayashi, Lindsay C., Wardle, Jane, Wolf, Michael S., von Wagner, Christian

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Low health literacy is common among aging patients and is a risk factor for morbidity and mortality. We aimed to describe health literacy…”
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Effects of health literacy and cognitive abilities on COPD self-management behaviors: A prospective cohort study by O'Conor, Rachel, Muellers, Kimberly, Arvanitis, Marina, Vicencio, Daniel P., Wolf, Michael S., Wisnivesky, Juan P., Federman, Alex D.

“…Low rates of adherence to self-management behaviors are common among patients with COPD. Health literacy and cognitive abilities may influence engagement in…”
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Skill set or mind set? Associations between health literacy, patient activation and health by Smith, Samuel G, Curtis, Laura M, Wardle, Jane, von Wagner, Christian, Wolf, Michael S

“…There is ongoing debate on whether health literacy represents a skill-based construct for health self-management, or if it also more broadly captures personal…”
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Health Literacy, Cognitive Ability, and Functional Health Status among Older Adults by Serper, Marina, Patzer, Rachel E., Curtis, Laura M., Smith, Samuel G., O'Conor, Rachel, Baker, David W., Wolf, Michael S.

“…Objective To investigate whether previously noted associations between health literacy and functional health status might be explained by cognitive function…”
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Low health literacy predicts decline in physical function among older adults: findings from the LitCog cohort study by Smith, Samuel G, O'Conor, Rachel, Curtis, Laura M, Waite, Katie, Deary, Ian J, Paasche-Orlow, Michael, Wolf, Michael S

“…Background Limited health literacy is associated with worse physical function in cross-sectional studies. We aimed to determine if health literacy is a risk…”
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What Did the Doctor Say? Health Literacy and Recall of Medical Instructions by McCarthy, Danielle M., Waite, Katherine R., Curtis, Laura M., Engel, Kirsten G., Baker, David W., Wolf, Michael S.

“…Background: Limited literacy has repeatedly been linked to problems comprehending health information, although the majority of studies to date have focused on…”
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Health Literacy, Cognitive Function, Proper Use, and Adherence to Inhaled Asthma Controller Medications Among Older Adults With Asthma by O'Conor, Rachel, MPH, Wolf, Michael S., PhD, MPH, Smith, Samuel G., PhD, Martynenko, Melissa, MPH, Vicencio, Daniel P., MD, Sano, Mary, MD, Wisnivesky, Juan P., MD, DrPH, Federman, Alex D., MD, MPH

“…BACKGROUND We sought to investigate the degree to which cognitive skills explain associations between health literacy and asthma-related medication use among…”
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In search of ‘low health literacy’: Threshold vs. gradient effect of literacy on health status and mortality by Wolf, Michael S., Feinglass, Joseph, Thompson, Jason, Baker, David W.

“…Studies have demonstrated significant associations between limited literacy and health outcomes. Yet differences in literacy measurement and the cutoffs used…”
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Medication understanding, non-adherence, and clinical outcomes among adult kidney transplant recipients by Patzer, Rachel E., Serper, Marina, Reese, Peter P., Przytula, Kamila, Koval, Rachel, Ladner, Daniela P., Levitsky, Josh M., Abecassis, Michael M., Wolf, Michael S.

“…We sought to evaluate the prevalence of medication understanding and non‐adherence of entire drug regimens among kidney transplantation (KT) recipients and to…”
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Pathways linking health literacy, health beliefs, and cognition to medication adherence in older adults with asthma by Soones, Tacara N., MD, MPH, Lin, Jenny L., MD, MPH, Wolf, Michael S., PhD, MPH, O'Conor, Rachel, MPH, Martynenko, Melissa, MPH, MPP, Wisnivesky, Juan P., MD, DrPh, Federman, Alex D., MD, MPH

“…Background Limited health literacy is associated with low adherence to asthma controller medications among older adults. Objective We sought to describe the…”
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Literacy, Cognitive Function, and Health: Results of the LitCog Study by Wolf, Michael S., Curtis, Laura M., Wilson, Elizabeth A. H., Revelle, William, Waite, Katherine R., Smith, Samuel G., Weintraub, Sandra, Borosh, Beth, Rapp, David N., Park, Denise C., Deary, Ian C., Baker, David W.

“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Emerging evidence suggests the relationship between health literacy and health outcomes could be explained by cognitive abilities…”
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Liquid Medication Errors and Dosing Tools: A Randomized Controlled Experiment by Yin, H Shonna, Parker, Ruth M, Sanders, Lee M, Dreyer, Benard P, Mendelsohn, Alan L, Bailey, Stacy, Patel, Deesha A, Jimenez, Jessica J, Kim, Kwang-Youn A, Jacobson, Kara, Hedlund, Laurie, Smith, Michelle C J, Maness Harris, Leslie, McFadden, Terri, Wolf, Michael S

“…Poorly designed labels and packaging are key contributors to medication errors. To identify attributes of labels and dosing tools that could be improved, we…”
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Medication misuse, nonadherence, and clinical outcomes among liver transplant recipients by Serper, Marina, Patzer, Rachel E., Reese, Peter P., Przytula, Kamila, Koval, Rachel, Ladner, Daniela P., Levitsky, Josh, Abecassis, Michael M., Wolf, Michael S.

“…Medication nonadherence after liver transplantation (LT) is associated with adverse clinical outcomes such as graft rejection and graft loss. Few studies have…”
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