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pro vyhledávání: '"Polly Kratt"'
Autor:
JoAnn S. Oliver, Polly Kratt, Mark Dignan, Michelle Y. Martin, Lori A. Pollack, Heather Prayor-Patterson, Tung-Sung Tseng, Robert A. Oster, Judith Lee Smith, Mary B. Evans, Christopher Watson, Shiquina Andrews, Amandiy Liwo, Peter Houston, Sandral Hullett, Maria Pisu
Publikováno v:
Journal of Health Communication. 19:441-459
The American Cancer Society is a leader in the development of cancer survivorship resources. One resource of the American Cancer Society is the I Can Cope program, an educational program for cancer survivors and their families. Evaluations of this pr
Autor:
Roy C. Martin, Polly Kratt, Robert C. Knowlton, Yongin Kim, Kay Clements, Joshua S. Richman, Maria Pisu, Ellen Funkhouser, Edward Faught
Publikováno v:
Epilepsia. 53:2186-2193
SUMMARY Purpose: Given the strong association of stroke and epilepsy in older persons, and the existence of a Stroke Belt in the United States, we hypothesized that geographic variation in epilepsy prevalence would follow geographic patterns similar
Autor:
Robert C. Knowlton, Kay Clements, Ellen Funkhouser, Nancy Cohen, Roy C. Martin, Edward Faught, Maria Pisu, Yongin Kim, R. Foushee, D. Adoboe, Polly Kratt, Joshua S. Richman
Publikováno v:
Neurology. 78:448-453
Objective: To determine the prevalence and incidence of epilepsy among US Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years old and over, and to compare rates across demographic groups. Methods: We performed a retrospective analysis of Medicare administrative cla
Autor:
Michelle Y. Martin, Maria Pisu, Tung-Sung Tseng, Polly Kratt, Heather Prayor-Patterson, Yu-Mei Schoenberger, Mark S. Litaker, O. Dale Williams, Stephen J. Clarke, Young-il Kim, Connie L. Kohler
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Health Promotion. 25:372-378
Purpose. Examine the effectiveness of a community-based, multimedia intervention on medication adherence among hypertensive adults. Design. Randomized controlled trial. Setting. Rural south Alabama. Subjects. Low-income adults (N = 434) receiving med
Autor:
Connie L. Kohler, Heather Prayor-Patterson, Shiquina Andrews, Maria Pisu, Polly Kratt, Mark S. Litaker, Yu-Mei Schoenberger, Stephen J. Clarke, Michelle Y. Martin, Young-il Kim
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 12:706-713
Control of hypertension remains poor, and lack of adherence to medication is considered a primary reason. Few studies have examined the reasons for medication nonadherence in African American, lower-income, rural adults receiving medications at no pe
Publikováno v:
Health Education & Behavior. 27:471-482
The public health objective to improve the diet of Americans includes increasing the consumption of fruits and vegetables (F&V). The availability of F&V in the home has been suggested but not confirmed as one environmental factor that influences the
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Preventive Medicine. 16:58-62
Background: Cancer screening rates are particularly low among poor, minority, and rural women, those segments of the population with the highest cancer mortality risk. Therefore, targeted strategies to increase screening in these population groups ar
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Evaluation. 4:389-409
A case is made for using the technique of evaluability assessment to introduce students to the field of evaluation. Procedures for directing, instructing, and supervising evaluability assessments in the classroom setting are described, along with tec
Autor:
Maria, Pisu, Polly, Kratt, Edward, Faught, Roy C, Martin, Yongin, Kim, Kay, Clements, Robert, Knowlton, Ellen, Funkhouser, Joshua S, Richman
Publikováno v:
Epilepsia. 53(12)
Given the strong association of stroke and epilepsy in older persons, and the existence of a Stroke Belt in the United States, we hypothesized that geographic variation in epilepsy prevalence would follow geographic patterns similar to stroke.We used
Autor:
Roy C. Martin, Yongin Kim, Joshua S. Richman, Ellen Funkhouser, Robert C. Knowlton, Edward Faught, Kay Clements, Maria Pisu, Polly Kratt
Publikováno v:
Medical care. 50(8)
BACKGROUND Seizures and epilepsy are common in older adults especially in some minorities. Despite the importance of medical care to maximize seizure control, little is known about its quality across racial groups. One indicator of quality care is th