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One way of disseminating information learned from projects of the Centers for Education & Research on Therapeutics (CERTs) is through publication in peer-reviewed medical journals. This section shows CERTs journal articles published from 2000 through 2009.
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2008

A-E

  • Akincigil A, Bowblis JR, Levin C, et al. Long-term adherence to evidence-based secondary prevention therapies after acute myocardial infarction. J Gen Intern Med 2008 Feb;23(2):115-121. Select to access the abstract.
  • Akincigil A, Hoover DR, Walkup JT, et al. Hospitalization for psychiatric illness among community-dwelling elderly persons in 1992 and 2002. Psychiatr Serv 2008 Sep;59(9):1046-1048. Select to access the abstract.
  • Alexander D, Mann N, Ou FS, et al. Patterns of upstream antiplatelet therapy use before primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction (from the CRUSADE National Quality Improvement Initiative). Am J Cardiol 2008 Nov 15;102(10):1335-1340. Select to access the abstract.
  • Alexander KP, Chen AY, Wang TY, et al. Transfusion practice and outcomes in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes. Am Heart J 2008 Jun;155(6):1047-1053. Select to access the abstract.
  • Alexander KP, Cowper PA, Kempf JA, et al. Profile of chronic and recurrent angina pectoris in a referral population. Am J Cardiol 2008 Nov 15;102(10):1301-1306. Select to access the abstract.
  • Al-Khatib SM, Hellkamp AS, Lee KL, et al. Implantable cardioverter defibrillator therapy in patients with prior coronary revascularization in the Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial (SCD-HeFT) J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2008 Oct;19(10):1059-1065. Select to access the abstract.
  • Al-Khatib SM, Sanders GD, Carlson M, et al. Preventing tomorrow's sudden cardiac death today: dissemination of effective therapies for sudden cardiac death prevention. Am Heart J 2008 Oct;156(4):613-622. Select to access the abstract.
  • Al-Khatib SM, Greiner MA, Peterson ED, et al. Patient and implanting physician factors associated with mortality and complications following implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation, 2002-2005. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol 2008 Oct;1(4):240-249. Select to access the abstract.
  • Allen Lapointe NM, Sun JL, Kaplan S, et al. Rhythm versus rate control in the contemporary management of atrial fibrillation in-hospital. Am J Cardiol 2008 Apr 15;101(8):1134-1141. Select to access the abstract.
  • Arbuckle MR, Gameroff MJ, Marcus SC, et al. Psychiatric opinion and antipsychotic selection in the management of schizophrenia. Psychiatr Serv 2008 May;59(5):561-565. Select to access the abstract.
  • Anstrom K. Long-term clinical outcomes following coronary stenting. Arch Intern Med 2008 Aug 11;168(15):1647-1655. Select to access the abstract.
  • Anthony M. Gender and age differences in medications dispensed from a national chain drugstore. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2008 Jun;17(5):735-743. Select to access the abstract.
  • Apter AJ, Schelleman H, Walker A, et al. Clinical and genetic risk factors of self-reported penicillin allergy. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2008 Jul;122(1):152-158. Select to access the abstract.
  • Arbogast P. Adjustment for multiple risk factors with a summary risk score. Epidemiology 2008 Jan;19(1):30-37. Select to access the abstract.
  • Arora VM, Johnson JK, Meltzer DO, et al. A theoretical framework and competency-based approach for improving handoffs. Qual Saf Health Care 2008 Feb;17(1):11-14. Select to access the abstract.
  • Arora V, Meltzer D. Effect of ACGME duty hours on attending physician teaching and satisfaction. Arch Intern Med 2008 Jun 9;168(11):1226-1228. Select to access the abstract.
  • Arora VM, Georgitis E, Siddique J, et al. Association of workload of on-call medical interns with on-call sleep duration, shift duration, and participation in educational activities. JAMA 2008 Sep 10;300(10):1146-1153. Select to access the abstract.
  • Arora VM, Wayne DB, Anderson RA, et al. Participation in and perceptions of unprofessional behaviors among incoming internal medicine interns. JAMA 2008 Sep 10;300(10):1132-1134. Select to access the abstract.
  • Arora V, Meltzer D, Podrazik P. Faculty development programs in geriatrics. Arch Intern Med 2008 Oct 27;168(19):2167. Select to access the abstract.
  • Bisson GP, Gaolathe T, Gross R, et al. Overestimates of survival after HAART: implications for global scale-up efforts. PLoS One 2008 Mar 5;3(3):e1725. Select to access the abstract.
  • Bushnell CD. Stroke in women: risk and prevention throughout the lifespan. Neurol Clin 2008 Nov;26(4):1161-1176, xi. Select to access the abstract.
  • Carnahan RM, Lund BC, Chrischilles EA, et al. Consistency of antidepressant and chronic nonpsychiatric medication use in a high-risk clinical population. Res Social Adm Pharm 2008 Dec;4(4):367-374. Select to access the abstract.
  • Cohen KA, Lautenbach E, Weiner MG, et al. Coadministration of oral levofloxacin with agents that impair absorption: impact on antibiotic resistance. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2008 Oct;29(10):975-977. Select to access the abstract.
  • Cohen M, Alexander KP, Rao SV. Bleeding after antithrombotic therapy in patients with acute ischemic heart disease: is it the drugs or how we use them? J Thromb Thrombolysis 2008 Dec;26(3):175-182. Select to access the abstract.
  • Cooper WO, Hernandez-Diaz S, Gideon P, et al. Positive predictive value of computerized records for major congenital malformations. Pharmacoepidemol Drug Saf 2008 May;17(5):455-460. Select to access the abstract.
  • Cooper WO, Ray WA, Arbogast PG, et al. Health plan notification and feedback to providers is associated with increased filling of preventer medications for children with asthma enrolled in Medicaid. J Pediatr 2008 Apr;152(4):481-488. Select to access the abstract.
  • Copeland LA, Zeber JE, Salloum IM, et al. Treatment adherence and illness insight in veterans with bipolar disorder. J Nerv Ment Dis 2008 Jan;196(1):16-21. Select to access the abstract.
  • Curtis JR, Cheng H, Delzell E, et al. Adaptation of Bayesian data mining algorithms to longitudinal claims data: coxib safety as an example. Med Care 2008 Sep;46(9):969-975. Select to access the abstract.
  • Curtis LH, Whellan DJ, Hammill BG, et al. Incidence and prevalence of heart failure in elderly persons, 1994-2003. Arch Intern Med 2008 Feb 25;168(4):418-424. Select to access the abstract.
  • Curtis LH, Greiner MA, Hammill BG, et al. Early and long-term outcomes of heart failure in elderly persons, 2001-2005. Arch Intern Med 2008 Dec 8;168(22):2481-2488. Select to access the abstract.
  • Das S, Bale SJ, Ledbetter, DH. Molecular genetic testing for ultra rare diseases: models of translation from the research laboratory to the CLIA-certified diagnostic laboratory. Genet Med 2008 May;10(5):332-336. Select to access the abstract.
  • Davis RL, Andrade S, Platt R. Risk of congenital malformations among infants exposed to antidepressants during pregnancy. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2008 Apr;17(4):423. Select to access the abstract.
  • Dunlay SM, Alexander KP, Melloni C, et al. Medical records and quality of care in acute coronary syndromes: results from CRUSADE. Arch Intern Med 2008 Aug 11;168(15):1692-1698. Select to access the abstract.
  • Ehrenkranz PD, Ahn CJ, Metlay JP, et al. Availability of rapid human immunodeficiency virus testing in academic emergency departments. Acad Emerg Med 2008 Feb;15(2):144-150. Select to access the abstract.

F-I

  • Kern LM, Blumenthal D, Pincus H, et al. Quality measures for capturing the effects of health information exchange. AMIA Annu Symp Proc 2008 Nov 6;1001. Select to access the abstract.
  • Freeman MP, Nolan Jr PE, Davis MF, et al. Pharmacokinetics of sertraline across pregnancy and postpartum. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2008 Dec;28(6):646-653. Select to access the abstract.
  • Galanter WL, Hier DB, Jao C, et al. Computerized physician order entry of medications and clinical decision support can improve problem list documentation compliance. Int J Med Inform 2008 Jul 1 [epub ahead of print]. Select to access the abstract.
  • Gerhard T. Bias: considerations for research practice. Am J Health Syst Pharm 2008 Nov 15;65(22):2159-2168. Select to access the abstract.
  • Gibbons RD, Segawa E, Karabatsos G, Amatya AK, Bhaumik DK, Brown CH, Kapur K, Marcus SM, Hur K, Mann JJ. Mixed-effects Poisson regression analysis of adverse event reports: The relationship between antidepressants and suicide. Stat Med 2008 May 20; 27(11):1814-33. Select to access the abstract.
  • Go AS, Yang J, Gurwitz JH, et al. Comparative effectiveness of different beta-adrenergic antagonists on mortality among adults with heart failure in clinical practice. Arch Intern Med 2008 Dec 8;168(22):2415-2421. Select to access the abstract.
  • Goff SL, Mazor KM, Meterko V, et al. Patients' beliefs and preferences regarding doctors' medication recommendations. J Gen Intern Med 2008 Mar;23(3):236-241. Select to access the abstract.
  • Gross R, Bilker WB, Wang H, et al. How long is the window of opportunity between adherence failure and virologic failure on efavirenz-based HAART. HIV Clin Trials 2008 May-Jun;9(3):202-206. Select to access the abstract.
  • Hammill BG, Curtis LH, Bennett-Guerrero E, et al. Impact of heart failure on patients undergoing major noncardiac surgery. Anesthesiology 2008 Apr;108(4):559-567. Select to access the abstract.
  • Hawley ST, Volk RJ, Krishnamurthy P, et al. Preferences for colorectal cancer screening among racially/ethnically diverse primary care patients. Med Care 2008 Sep;46(9 Suppl 1):S10-S16. Select to access the abstract.
  • Hennessy S, Leonard CE, Newcomb C, et al. Cisapride and ventricular arrhythmia. Br J Clin Pharmacol 2008 Sep;66(3):375-385. Select to access the abstract.
  • Hernandez AF, Fonarow GC. Translating evidence into practice: use of statins in real-world patients with heart failure. Heart Fail Clin 2008 Apr;4(2):217-223. Select to access the abstract.
  • Hernandez AF, Shea AM, Milano CA, et al. Long-term outcomes and costs of ventricular assist devices among Medicare beneficiaries. JAMA 2008 Nov 26;300(20):2398-2406. Select to access the abstract.
  • Herrinton LJ, Liu L, Lewis JD, et al. Incidence and prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease in a Northern California managed care organization, 1996-2002. Am J Gastroenterol 2008 Aug;103(8):1998-2006. Select to access the abstract.
  • Ho PM, Peterson ED, Wang L, et al. Incidence of death and acute myocardial infarction associated with stopping clopidogrel after acute coronary syndrome. JAMA 2008 Feb 6;299(5):532-539. Select to access the abstract.
  • Hoover DR, Akincigil A, Prince JD, et al. Medicare inpatient treatment for elderly non-dementia psychiatric illnesses 1992-2002; length of stay and expenditures by facility type. Adm Policy Ment Health 2008 Jul;35(4):231-240. Select to access the abstract.
  • Horwich TB, Hernandex AF, Dai D, et al. Cholesterol levels and in-hospital in patients with acute decompensated heart failure. Am Heart J 2008 Dec;156(6):1170-1176. Select to access the abstract.

J-N

  • JDRF CGM Study Group. JDRF randomized clinical trial to assess the efficacy of real-time continuous glucose monitoring in the management of type 1 diabetes: research design and methods. Diabetes Technol Ther 2008 Aug;10(4):310-321. Select to access the abstract.
  • Jones DW, Peterson ED, Bonow RO, et al. Translating research into practice for healthcare providers: the American Heart Association's strategy for building healthier lives, free of cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Circulation 2008 Aug 5;118(6):687-696. Select to access the abstract.
  • Keyser DJ, Lakoski JM, Lara-Cinisomo S, et al. Advancing institutional efforts to support research mentorship: a conceptual framework and self-assessment tool. Acad Med 2008 Mar;83(3):217-225. Select to access the abstract.
  • Kim JY, Lautenbach E, Chu J, et al. Fluoroquinolone resistance in pediatric bloodstream infections because of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella species. Am J Infect Control 2008 Feb;36(1):70-73. Select to access the abstract.
  • Ko Y, Malone DC, D'Agostino JV, et al. Potential determinants of prescribers' drug-drug interaction knowledge. Res Soc Adm Pharm 2008 Dec;4(4):355-366. Select to access the abstract.
  • Ko Y, Malone DC, Skrepnek GH, et al. Prescribers' knowledge of and sources of information for potential drug-drug interactions. A postal survey of US prescribers. Drug Saf 2008;31(6):525-536. Select to access the abstract.
  • Kovac SH, Saag KG, Curtis JR, et al. Association of health-related quality of life with dual use of prescription and over-the-counter nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs. Arthritis Rheum 2008 Feb 15;59(2):227-233. Select to access the abstract.
  • Kramer JM, Curtis LH, Dupree CS, et al. Comparative effectiveness of beta-blockers in elderly patients with heart failure. Arch Intern Med 2008 Dec 8;168(22):2422-2428. Select to access the abstract.
  • Krantz MJ, Tanner J, Horwich TB, et al. Influence of hospital length of stay for heart failure on quality of care. Am J Cardiol 2008 Dec 15;102(12):1693-1697. Select to access the abstract.
  • Lee I, Thompson S, Lautenbach E, et al. Effect of accessibility of influenza vaccination on the rate of childcare staff vaccinations. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2008 May; 29(5):465-467. Select to access the abstract.
  • Lewis WR, Peterson ED, Cannon CP, et al. An organized approach to improvement in guideline adherence for acute myocardial infarction: results with the Get with the Guidelines quality improvement program. Arch Intern Med 2008 Sep 8;168(16):1813-1819. Select to access the abstract.
  • Lopes RD, Pieper KS, Horton JR, et al. Short- and long-term outcomes following atrial fibrillation in patients with acute coronary syndromes with or without ST-segment elevation. Heart 2008 Jul;94(7):867-873. Select to access the abstract.
  • Lu CY, Ross-Degnan D, Soumerai SB. Interventions designed to improve the quality and efficiency of medication use in managed care: a critical review of the literature—2001-2007. BMC Health Serv Res 2008 Apr 7;8(1):75. Select to access the abstract.
  • Marcus SC, Olfson M. Outpatient antipsychotic treatment and inpatient costs of schizophrenia. Schizophr Bull 2008 Jan;34(1):173-180. Select to access the abstract.
  • Marcus SC, Wan GJ, Zhang HF, et al. Injury among stimulant-treated youth with ADHD. J Atten Disord 2008;12(1):64-69. Select to access the abstract.
  • Mark DB, Anstrom KH, Sun JL, et al. Quality of life with defibrillator therapy or amiodarone in heart failure. N Eng J Med 2008 Sep 4;359(10):999-1008. Select to access the abstract.
  • Mehta RH, Bufalino VJ, Pan W, et al. Achieving rapid reperfusion with primary percutaneous coronary intervention remains a challenge: insights from American Heart Association's get with the guidelines program. Am Heart J 2008 Jun;155(6):1059-1067. Select to access the abstract.
  • Mehta RH, Grab JD, O'Brien SM, et al. Clinical characteristics and in-hospital outcomes of patients with cardiogenic shock undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery: Insights from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Cardiac database. Circulation 2008 Feb 19;117(7):876-885. Select to access the abstract.
  • Melloni C, Alexander KP, Chen AY, et al. Unfractionated heparin dosing and risk of major bleeding in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes. Am Heart J 2008 Aug;156(2):209-215. Select to access the abstract.
  • Meropol SB, Glick HA, Asch DA. Age inconsistency in the American Academy of Pediatrics Guidelines for acute otitis media. Pediatrics 2008 Apr;121(4):657-668. Select to access the abstract.
  • Meropol SB. Valuing reduced antibiotic use for pediatric acute otitis media. Pediatrics 2008 Apr;121(4):669-673. Select to access the abstract.
  • Meropol SB, Chan KA, Chen Z, et al. Adverse effects associated with prolonged antibiotic use. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2008 May;17(5):523-532. Select to access the abstract.
  • Meropol SB, Chen Z, Metlay JP. Antibiotics for upper respiratory infections. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2008 Aug;17(S1):S209-S210.
  • Meropol SB, Chen Z, Metlay JP. Adverse events associated with pediatric antibiotic use. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf 2008 Aug;17(S1):S273.
  • M'ikantha N, Rice DH, Altekruse SF. Strategic use of state and local regulatory and public health surveillance resources to address the growing demand for food safety oversight in the United States. Foodborne Pathog Dis 2008 Dec;5(6):747-753. Select to access the abstract.
  • Mojtabai R, Olfson M. National patterns in antidepressant treatment by psychiatrists and general medical providers: results from the national comorbidity survey replication. J Clin Psychiatry 2008 Jul;69(7):1064-1074. Select to access the abstract.
  • Mojtabai R, Olfson M. National trends in psychotherapy by office-based psychiatrists. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2008 Aug;65(8):962-970. Select to access the abstract.
  • Mongelluzzo J, Mohamad Z, Ten Have TR, et al. Corticosteroids and mortality in children with bacterial meningitis. JAMA 2008 May 7;299(17):2048-2055. Select to access the abstract.
  • Morrow AS, Haidet P, Skinner J, et al. Integrating diabetes self-management with the health goals of older adults: a qualitative exploration. Patient Educ Couns 2008 Sep;72(3):418-423. Select to access the abstract.
  • Naik AD, Kallen MA, Walder A, et al. Improving hypertension control in diabetes mellitus: the effects of collaborative and proactive health communication. Circulation 2008 Mar 18;117(11):1361-1368. Select to access the abstract.

O-Z

  • Oladimeji O, Farris KB, Urmie JG, et al. Risk factors of self-reported adverse drug events among Medicare enrollees. Ann Pharmacother 2008 Jan;42(1):53-61. Select to access the abstract.
  • Olfson M, Marcus SC, Druss BG. Effects of Food and Drug Administration warnings on antidepressant use in a national sample. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2008 Jan;65(1):94-101. Select to access the abstract.
  • Olfson M, Marcus SC. A case-control study of antidepressants and attempted suicide during early phase treatment of major depressive episodes. J Clin Psychiatry 2008 Mar;69(3):425-432. Select to access the abstract.
  • Olfson M, Marcus SC, Zhang HF, et al. Stimulant dosing in the community treatment of adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. J Clin Psychopharmacol 2008 Apr;28(2):255-257. Select to access the abstract.
  • Patel UD, Hernandez AF, Liang L, et al. Quality of care and outcomes among patients with heart failure and chronic kidney disease: A get with the guidelines—heart failure program study. Am Heart J 2008 Oct;156(4):674-681. Select to access the abstract.
  • Peterson ED, Bynum DZ, Roe MT. Lessons learned from the CRUSADE national quality improvement initiative. Curr Cardiol Rep 2008 Jul;10(4):285-290. Select to access the abstract.
  • Peterson ED, Albert NM, Amin A, et al. Implementing critical pathways and a multidisciplinary team approach to cardiovascular disease management. Am J Cardiol 2008 Sep 8;102(5A):47G-56G. Select to access the abstract.
  • Piccini JP, Hernandez AF, Dai D, et al. Use of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients hospitalized with heart failure. Circulation 2008 Aug 26;118(9):926-933. Select to access the abstract.
  • Pitt B. Invited commentary on: comparative effectiveness of beta-blockers in elderly patients with heart failure. Arch Int Med 2008;168(22):2431-2432.
  • Pottick KJ, Bilder S, Vander Stoep A, et al. US Patterns of mental health service utilization for transition-age youth and young adults. J Behav Health Serv Res 2008 Oct;35(4):373-389. Select to access the abstract.
  • Prince JD, Akincigil A, Kalay E, et al. Psychiatric rehospitalization among elderly persons in the United States. Psychiatr Serv 2008 Sep;59(9):1038-1045. Select to access the abstract.
  • Rajagopal K, Lima B, Petersen RP, et al. Infectious complications in extended criteria heart transplantation. J Heart Lung Transplant 2008 Nov;27(11):1217-1221. Select to access the abstract.
  • Rao SV, Califf RM, Kramer JM, et al. Postmarket evaluation of breakthrough technologies. Am Heart J 2008 Aug;156(2):201-208. Select to access the abstract.
  • Ray WA, Stein CM. The aprotinin story: is BART the final chapter? N Engl J Med 2008 May 29;358(22):2398-2400. Select to access the abstract.
  • Ray WA. Learning from aprotinin—mandatory trials of comparative efficacy and safety needed. N Engl J Med 2008 Feb 21;358(8):840-842. Select to access the abstract.
  • Reeves MJ, Bushnell CD, Howard G, et al. Sex differences in stroke: epidemiology, clinical presentation, medical care, and outcomes. Lancet Neurol 2008 Oct;7(10):915-926. Select to access the abstract.
  • Reeves GR, Wang TY, Reid KJ, et al. Dissociation between hospital performance of the smoking cessation counseling quality metric and cessation outcomes after myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med 2008 Oct 27;168(19):2111-2117. Select to access the abstract.
  • Roe MT, Ou FS, Alexander KP, et al. Patterns and prognostic implications of low high-density lipoprotein levels in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes. Eur Heart J 2008;29(20):2480-2488. Select to access the abstract.
  • Schelleman H, Bilker WB, Brensinger CM, et al. Warfarin with fluoroquinolones, sulfonamides, or azole antifungals: interactions and the risk of hospitalization for gastrointestinal bleeding. Clin Pharmacol Ther 2008 Nov;84(5):581-588. Select to access the abstract.
  • Schumock GT, Andress D, Marx SE, et al. Impact of secondary hyperparathyroidism on disease progression, healthcare resource utilization, and costs in predialysis CKD patients. Curr Med Res Opin 2008 Sep 29 [epub ahead of print]. Select to access the abstract.
  • Shaw LJ, Shaw RE, Merz CN, et al. Impact of ethnicity and gender differences on angiographic coronary artery disease prevalence and in-hospital mortality in the American College of Cardiology-National Cardiovascular Data Registry. Circulation 2008 Apr 8;117(14):1787-1801. Select to access the abstract.
  • Siddique J, Belin TR. Multiple imputation using an iterative hot-deck with distance-based donor selection. Stat Med 2008 Jan 15;27(1):83-102. Select to access the abstract.
  • Smith DH, Kramer JM, Perrin N, et al. A randomized trial of direct-to-patient communication to enhance adherence to beta-blocker therapy following myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med 2008 Mar 10;168(5):477-483. Select to access the abstract.
  • Street Jr RL, O'Malley KJ, Cooper LA, et al. Understanding concordance in patient-physician relationships: personal and ethnic dimensions of shared identity. Ann Fam Med 2008 May-Jun;6(3):198-205. Select to access the abstract.
  • Strom B. Invited commentary on: comparative effectiveness of beta-blockers in elderly patients with heart failure. Arch Int Med 2008;168(22):2428-2430.
  • Sueoka K, Goulet JL, Fiellin DA, et al. Depression symptoms and treatment among HIV infected and uninfected veterans. AIDS Behav 2008 Jul 22 [epub ahead of print]. Select to access the abstract.
  • Tanaka MJ, Gryzlak BM, Zimmerman MB, et al. Patterns of natural herb use by asian and pacific islanders. Ethn Health 2008 Apr;13(2):93-108. Select to access the abstract.
  • Thomas KL, Al-Khatib SM, Lokhnygina Y, et al. Amiodarone use after myocardial infarction complicated by heart failure and/or left ventricular dysfunction may be associated with excess mortality. Am Heart J 2008 Jan;155(1):87-93. Select to access the abstract.
  • Tickoo S, Fonarow GC, Hernandez AF, et al. Weekend/holiday versus weekday hospital discharge and guideline adherence (from the American Heart Association's get with the guidelines-coronary artery disease database). Am J Cardiol 2008 Sep 15;102(6):663-667. Select to access the abstract.
  • Tiwari A, Rajan M, Miller D, et al. Guideline-consistent antidepressant treatment patterns among veterans with diabetes and major depressive disorder. Psychiatr Serv 2008 Oct;59(10):1139-1147. Select to access the abstract.
  • Vesga-Lopez O, Blanco C, Keyes K, et al. Psychiatric disorders in pregnant and postpartum women in the United States. Arch Gen Psychiatry 2008 Jul;65(7):805-815. Select to access the abstract.
  • Volk RJ, Jibaja-Weiss ML, Hawley ST, et al. Entertainment education for prostate cancer screening: a randomized trial among primary care patients with low health literacy. Patient Educ Couns 2008 Dec;73(3):482-489. Select to access the abstract.
  • Von Muenster SJ, Carter BL, Weber CA, et al. Description of pharmacist interventions during physician-pharmacist co-management of hypertension. Pharm World Sci 2008 Jan;30(1):128-135. Select to access the abstract.
  • Walkup J, Wei W, Sambamoorthi U, et al. Antidepressant treatment and adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy among patients with AIDS and diagnosed depression. Psychiatr Q 2008 Mar;79(1):43-53. Select to access the abstract.
  • Walkup J, Blank MB, Gonzalez JS, et. al. The impact of mental health and substance abuse on HIV prevention and treatment. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 2008 Mar 1;47(Suppl 1):S15-S19. Select to access the abstract.
  • Wallace RB, Gryzlak BM, Zimmerman MB, et al. Application of FDA adverse event report data to the surveillance of dietary botanical supplements. Ann Pharmacother 2008 May;42(5):653-660. Select to access the abstract.
  • Walton SW, Schumock GT, Lee K, et al. Prioritizing future research on off-label prescribing: results of a quantitative evaluation. Pharmacotherapy 2008 Dec;28(12):1443-1452. Select to access the abstract.
  • Wang TY. Patterns of cardiac marker surveillance after elective percutaneous coronary intervention and implications for the use of periprocedural myocardial infarction as a quality metric: a report from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR). J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 May 27;51(21):2068-2074. Select to access the abstract.
  • Wang TY, Chen AY, Alexander KP, et al. Excess heparin dosing among fibrinolytic-treated patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Am J Med 2008 Sep;121(9):805-810. Select to access the abstract.
  • Wang TY, et al. Impact of home warfarin use on treatment patterns and bleeding complications for patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: observations from the CRUSADE quality improvement initiative. Eur Heart J 2008;29:1103-1109. Select to access the abstract.
  • Wang TY, Robinson LA, Ou FS, et al. Discharge antithrombotic strategies among patients with acute coronary syndrome previously on warfarin anticoagulation: physician practice in the CRUSADE registry. Am Heart J 2008 Feb;155(2):361-368. Select to access the abstract.
  • Wang TY, Xiao L, Alexander KP, et al. Antiplatelet therapy use after discharge among acute myocardial infarction patients with in-hospital bleeding. Circulation 2008 Nov 18;118(21):2139-2145. Select to access the abstract.
  • West JC, Marcus SC, Wilk J, et al. Use of depot antipsychotic medications for medication nonadherence in schizophrenia. Schizophr Bull 2008 Sep;34(5):995-1001. Select to access the abstract.
  • Whitney SN, Alcser K, Schneider C, et al. Principal investigator views of the IRB system. Int J Med Sci 2008 Apr 2;5(2):68-72. Select to access the abstract.
  • Whitney SN, Holmes-Rovner M, Brody H, et al. Beyond shared decision making: an expanded typology of medical decisions. Med Decis Making 2008 Sep-Oct;28(5):699-705. Select to access the abstract.
  • Wilk JE, West JC, Marcus SC, et al. Family contact and the management of medication non-adherence in schizophrenia. Community Ment Health J 2008 Oct;44(5):377-380. Select to access the abstract.
  • Winterstein AG, Gerhard T, Shuster J, et al. Utilization of pharmacologic treatment in youths with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Medicaid database. Ann Pharmacother 2008 Jan;42(1):24-31. Select to access the abstract.
  • Zaoutis TA, Prasad PA, Kogon A, et al. Evaluation of an antimicrobial stewardship program at a pediatric teaching hospital. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2008 Feb;27(2):106-111. Select to access the abstract.
  • Zhao Y, Brooks JM, Flanigan MJ, et al. Physician access and early nephrology care in elderly patients with end-stage renal disease. Kidney Int 2008 Dec;74(12):1596-1602. Select to access the abstract.

 
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