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ASSOCIATION BETWEEN DISEASE ACTIVITY LEVEL IMPROVEMENT AND REDUCTION IN HEALTHCARE RESOURCE UTILIZATION IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS RECEIVING TARGETED THERAPY by Lopez, A, Priest, J, Duh, MS, McDonnell, E, Bobbili, PJ, Haider, BA, Sundaresan, D, Yood, RA, Reed, JI

“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the impact of change in patient-reported disease activity assessment measured using the Routine Assessment of Patient Index Data 3…”
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Health plan members' views about disclosure of medical errors by MAZOR, Kathleen M, SIMON, Steven R, YOOD, Robert A, MARTINSON, Brian C, GUNTER, Margaret J, REED, George W, GURWITZ, Jerry H

“…Various authorities and national organizations encourage disclosing medical errors, but there is little information on how patients respond to disclosure. To…”
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Compliance with pharmacologic therapy for osteoporosis by YOOD, Robert A, EMANI, Srinivas, REED, John I, LEWIS, Barbara Edelman, CHARPENTIER, Mary, LYDICK, Eva

“…There is little information available concerning compliance with pharmacologic therapy for osteoporosis in the usual care setting. We evaluated 176…”
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Disclosure of Medical Errors: What Factors Influence How Patients Respond? by Mazor, Kathleen M., Reed, George W., Yood, Robert A., Fischer, Melissa A., Baril, Joann, Gurwitz, Jerry H.

“…BACKGROUND: Disclosure of medical errors is encouraged, but research on how patients respond to specific practices is limited. OBJECTIVE: This study sought to…”
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A Demonstration of the Impact of Response Bias on the Results of Patient Satisfaction Surveys by Mazor, KathleenM, Clauser, BrianE, Field, Terry, Yood, RobertA, Gurwitz, JerryH

“…Objectives. The purposes of the present study were to examine patient satisfaction survey data for evidence of response bias, and to demonstrate, using…”
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Validation of a surveillance case definition for arthritis by SACKS, JEFFREY J, HARROLD, LESLIE R, HELMICK, CHARLES G, GURWITZ, JERRY H, EMANI, SRINIVAS, YOOD, ROBERT A

“…OBJECTIVE: To assess whether self-reports of chronic joint symptoms or doctor-diagnosed arthritis can validly identify persons with clinically verifiable…”
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Incidence of Churg-Strauss syndrome in asthma drug users: a population-based perspective by HARROLD, Leslie R, ANDRADE, Susan E, YOOD, Robert A, DAVIS, Kourtney J, PLATT, Richard, GO, Alan S, BUIST, A. Sonia, EISNER, Mark, VOLLMER, William M, CHAN, K. Arnold, FRAZIER, E. Ann, WELLER, Peter F, WECHSLER, Michael E

“…OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence of Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) among a large population of asthma drug users. METHODS: A retrospective study was…”
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Alendronate treatment of the postmenopausal osteoporotic woman: effect of multiple dosages on bone mass and bone remodeling by Chesnut, 3rd, C H, McClung, M R, Ensrud, K E, Bell, N H, Genant, H K, Harris, S T, Singer, F R, Stock, J L, Yood, R A, Delmas, P D

“…The effects of the aminobisphosphonate alendronate sodium on bone mass and markers of bone remodeling were investigated. In a multicenter, randomized,…”
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Increments in bone mineral density of the lumbar spine and hip and suppression of bone turnover are maintained after discontinuation of alendronate in postmenopausal women by Stock, J L, Bell, N H, Chesnut, 3rd, C H, Ensrud, K E, Genant, H K, Harris, S T, McClung, M R, Singer, F R, Yood, R A, Pryor-Tillotson, S, Wei, L, Santora, 2nd, A C

“…Previously we have reported a significant increase in bone mineral density (BMD) of the spine and the hip and reductions in biochemical indices of bone…”
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Identifying Unrecognized Peripheral Arterial Disease Among Asymptomatic Patients in the Primary Care Setting by Doubeni, Chyke A., Yood, Robert A., Emani, Srinivas, Gurwitz, Jerry H.

“…National initiatives to enhance recognition of the detrimental impact of peripheral arterial disease on the health of adult Americans have been advocated. The…”
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Health plan members' views on forgiving medical errors by Mazor, Kathleen M, Simon, Steven R, Yood, Robert A, Martinson, Brian C, Gunter, Margaret J, Reed, George W, Gurwitz, Jerry H

“…How patients respond to medical errors may influence how physicians approach disclosure of medical errors, but information on patients' responses is limited…”
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Guidelines for the management of rheumatoid arthritis: 2002 Update

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Challenges of estimating health service utilization for osteoarthritis patients on a population level by HARROLD, Leslie R, YOOD, Robert A, STRAUS, Walter, ANDRADE, Susan E, REED, John I, CERNIEUX, Jackie, EDELMAN LEWIS, Barbara, GURWITZ, Jerry H

“…OBJECTIVE: To examine how estimates of osteoarthritis (OA) related health service utilization and medical care charges vary based on how the population of…”
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Isolated Vasculitis of the Cervix Presenting as Vaginal Discharge by Banerjee, Subhashis, Nason, Fae G, Yood, Robert A

“…A 44-year-old woman previously in excellent health presented with clear vaginal discharge. Pelvic examination revealed a friable cervix that showed…”
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Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus by Yood, R A, Steigman, D M, Gill, L R

“…A 34-year-old woman with stable systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) treated with low-dose prednisone and hydroxychloroquine developed multiple bilateral…”
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Quantitation of substance-P and its metabolites in plasma and synovial fluid from patients with arthritis by Joyce, T J, Yood, R A, Carraway, R E

“…Substance-P (SP) and its metabolites, SP-(1-7) and SP-(5-11), were quantitated in arthritic synovial fluids and plasma using a validated procedure. This…”
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Prevention of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis: experience in a managed care setting by Yood, R A, Harrold, L R, Fish, L, Cernieux, J, Emani, S, Conboy, E, Gurwitz, J H

“…Treatment with glucocorticoids is the leading cause of drug-induced osteoporosis. Currently available guidelines indicate that patients receiving long-term…”
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Patterns of interchange in the dispensing of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs by Walker, A M, Chan, K W, Yood, R A

“…Patterns of change in dispensings of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) were evaluated from the pharmacy records of a health maintenance…”
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An equilibrium model of drug utilization by Chan, K W, Walker, A M, Yood, R A

“…We propose an equilibrium model to assess the dispensing pattern of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) among members of a health maintenance…”
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Guidelines for the management of rheumatoid arthritis. American College of Rheumatology Ad Hoc Committee on Clinical Guidelines

“…RA is a chronic progressive polyarthritis (with varying systemic features) associated with substantial disability and economic losses. Successful treatment to…”
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