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Managing Geriatric Patients with Falls and Fractures by Williams, Carla T., Whyman, Jeremy, Loewenthal, Julia, Chahal, Karen

“…Orthopedic fractures in adults 65 and older are common and can lead to functional decline and increased morbidity and mortality. Falls are often the…”
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Antidepressant Use, Depressive Symptoms, and Incident Frailty in Women Aged 65 and Older from the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study by Lakey, Susan L., LaCroix, Andrea Z., Gray, Shelly L., Borson, Soo, Williams, Carla D., Calhoun, Darren, Goveas, Joseph S., Smoller, Jordan W., Ockene, Judith K., Masaki, Kamal H., Coday, Mace, Rosal, Milagros C., Woods, Nancy F.

“…Objectives To examine the associations between depressive symptoms, antidepressant use, and duration of use with incident frailty 3 years later in nonfrail…”
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A Feasibility Study of Smoking Cessation Utilizing an Exercise Intervention among Black Women: ‘Quit and Fit’ by Williams, Carla D., Taylor, Teletia, Stanton, Cassandra, Makambi, Kepher, Hicks, Jennifer, Adams-Campbell, Lucile L.

“…Women who engage in higher levels of exercise while trying to quit smoking have been shown to be less likely to relapse and to sustain their smoking abstinence…”
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Choice in Learning: Differentiating Instruction in the College Classroom by Danley, Angela, Williams, Carla

“…This article addresses the importance of differentiated instruction in the college classroom. Additionally, it focuses on the results of the students'…”
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Post-treatment Lyme disease symptoms score: Developing a new tool for research by Turk, Siu P, Lumbard, Keith, Liepshutz, Kelly, Williams, Carla, Hu, Linden, Dardick, Kenneth, Wormser, Gary P, Norville, Joshua, Scavarda, Carol, McKenna, Donna, Follmann, Dean, Marques, Adriana

“…Some patients have residual non-specific symptoms after therapy for Lyme disease, referred to as post-treatment Lyme disease symptoms or syndrome, depending on…”
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The impact of social constraints on insomnia among African‐American breast cancer survivors: The mediating role of fear of recurrence by Martin, Chloé M., Greene, Danyella, Harrell, Jules P., Mwendwa, Denée Thomas, Williams, Carla D., Horton, Sara, Cradle, Melanie, Hudson, Briana D., Taylor, Teletia R.

“…Objective Insomnia is a significant concern among African‐American breast cancer survivors (BCS). Social constraints (SC)—receiving unsupportive or critical…”
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Using Patients' Social Network to Improve Compliance to Outpatient Screening Colonoscopy Appointments Among Blacks: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Laiyemo, Adeyinka O., Kwagyan, John, Williams, Carla D., Rogers, Jessica, Kibreab, Angesom, Jack, Momodu A., Lee, Edward E., Brim, Hassan, Ashktorab, Hassan, Howell, Charles D., Smoot, Duane T., Platz, Elizabeth A.

“…Patient navigation improves colorectal cancer screening among underserved populations, but limited resources preclude widespread adoption in minority-serving…”
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Racial discrimination and breast cancer incidence in US black women : The black women's health study by TAYLOR, Teletia R, WILLIAMS, Carla D, MAKAMBI, Kepher H, MOUTON, Charles, HARRELL, Jules P, COZIER, Yvette, PALMER, Julie R, ROSENBERG, Lynn, ADAMS-CAMPBELL, Lucile L

“…Perceived discrimination may contribute to somatic disease. The association between perceived discrimination and breast cancer incidence was assessed in the…”
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An assessment of the CES-D scale factor structure in black women: The Black Women's Health Study by Makambi, Kepher H, Williams, Carla D, Taylor, Teletia R, Rosenberg, Lynn, Adams-Campbell, Lucile L

“…Abstract This study investigates the dimensional structure of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression (CES-D) scale in US Black women with and without…”
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It should not require a pandemic to make community engagement in research leadership essential, not optional by Grumbach, Kevin, Cottler, Linda B, Brown, Jen, LeSarre, Monique, Gonzalez-Fisher, Ricardo F, Williams, Carla D, Michener, J Lloyd, Nease, Donald E, Tandon, Darius, Varma, Deepthi S, Eder, Milton

“…Efforts to move community engagement in research from marginalized to mainstream include the NIH requiring community engagement programs in all Clinical and…”
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Citrate Anticoagulant Improves the Sensitivity of Borreliella (Borrelia) burgdorferi Plasma Culture by Marques, Adriana R, Yang, Xiuli, Smith, Alexis A, Zhuang, Xuran, Turk, Siu-Ping, Williams, Carla D, Law, Melissa A, Barbour, Alan G, Pal, Utpal

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Association between Lifestyle Factors and CpG Island Methylation in a Cancer-Free Population by BRAIT, Mariana, FORD, Jean G, SIDRANSKY, David, EMERSON, Mark R, AHMED, Saifuddin, WILLIAMS, Carla D, MOHAMMAD OBAIDUL HOQUE, PAPAIAHGARI, Srinivas, GARZA, Mary A, LEE, Jin I, LOYO, Myriam, MALDONADO, Leonel, BEGUM, Shahnaz, MCCAFFREY, Lee, HOWERTON, Mollie

“…Background: Many risk factors have been associated with cancer, such as age, family history, race, smoking, high-fat diet, and poor nutrition. It is important…”
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Adapting the World Health Organization's Surgical Safety Checklist to High-Income Settings: A Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial Protocol by Turley, Nathan, Kogut, Karolina, Burian, Barbara, Moyal-Smith, Rachel, Etheridge, James, Sonnay, Yves, Berry, William, Merry, Alan, Hannenberg, Alexander, Haynes, Alex B, Dias, Roger D, Hagen, Kathryn, Molina, George, Spruce, Lisa, Williams, Carla, Brindle, Mary E

“…The proposed study aims to assess users' perceptions of a surgical safety checklist (SSC) reimplementation toolkit and its impact on SSC attitudes and…”
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Association Between Cigarette Smoking and Colorectal Cancer in the Women’s Health Initiative by Paskett, Electra D., Reeves, Katherine W., Rohan, Thomas E., Allison, Matthew A., Williams, Carla D., Messina, Catherine R., Whitlock, Evelyn, Sato, Alicia, Hunt, Julie R.

“…The evidence linking cigarette smoking to the risk of colorectal cancer is inconsistent. We investigated the associations between active and passive smoking…”
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Use of tissue plasminogen activator to resolve high purge system pressure in a catheter-based ventricular-assist device by Sorensen, Erik N., PhD, Carla Williams, PharmD, Tabatabai, Ali, MD

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Factors associated with attendance to scheduled outpatient endoscopy by Laiyemo, Adeyinka O, Williams, Carla D, Burnside, Clinton, Moghadam, Sepideh, Sanasi-Bhola, Kamla D, Kwagyan, John, Brim, Hassan, Ashktorab, Hassan, Scott, Victor F, Smoot, Duane T

“…Background Non-attendance of 42% has been reported for outpatient colonoscopy among persons with low socioeconomic status (SES) in an open access system in the…”
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Comparison of patterns of laxative ingestion to improve bowel preparation for colonoscopy: a pilot randomized clinical trial by Laiyemo, Adeyinka O., Idowu, Kolapo A., Burnside, Clinton, Williams, Carla D., Jack, Momodu, Mekasha, Getachew, Ashktorab, Hassan, Brim, Hassan, Lee, Edward L., Sanderson, Andrew K., Kibreab, Angesom, Kwagyan, John

“…Abstract Background and study aims Negative experiences with bowel preparation are a barrier to uptake of colonoscopy. The aim of this study was to examine the…”
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CES-D four-factor structure is confirmed, but not invariant, in a large cohort of African American women by Williams, Carla D, Taylor, Teletia R, Makambi, Kepher, Harrell, Jules, Palmer, Julie R, Rosenberg, Lynn, Adams-Campbell, Lucile L

“…Abstract This study examined the factor structure of the Centers for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D) in a sample of 40,403 African American…”
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Tissue Exposures to Free and Glucuronidated Monobutylyphthalate in the Pregnant and Fetal Rat following Exposure to Di-n-butylphthalate: Evaluation with a PBPK Model by Clewell, Rebecca A., Kremer, John J., Williams, Carla C., Campbell, Jerry L., Andersen, Melvin E., Borghoff, Susan J.

“…Human exposure to phthalic acid diesters occurs through a variety of pathways as a result of their widespread use in plastics. Repeated doses of…”
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An Exploratory Analysis of Fear of Recurrence among African-American Breast Cancer Survivors by Taylor, Teletia R., Huntley, Edward D., Sween, Jennifer, Makambi, Kepher, Mellman, Thomas A., Williams, Carla D., Carter-Nolan, Pamela, Frederick, Wayne

“…Background Fear of recurrence (FOR) is a psychological concern that has been studied extensively in cancer survivors but has not been adequately examined in…”
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