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Autor:
Gary Ansell, Jennifer L. Ellis, Ann M. Geiger, Christine Neslund Dudas, Liyan Liu, Donald J. Bachman, Irina Miroshnik, Richard Krajenta, Mark M. Schmidt, Hassan Fouayzi, Amy L. Butani, Sarah M. Greene, Mark C. Hornbrook, Gene Hart, Terry S. Field, Karen Wells, Roy Pardee, Lois Lamerato, Robert A Diseker, Edward H. Wagner
Publikováno v:
Journal of the National Cancer Institute Monographs. 2005:12-25
Background The Cancer Research Network (CRN) comprises the National Cancer Institute and 11 nonprofit research centers affiliated with integrated health care delivery systems. The CRN, a public/private partnership, fosters multisite collaborative res
Publikováno v:
Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation. 24:157-164
PURPOSE This study aimed to assess referral and enrollment rates for postdischarge outpatient cardiac rehabilitation in a managed care organization. METHODS A prospective cohort study investigated Atlanta area managed care members, age 30 years or ol
Autor:
Robert A Diseker, Fen Rhodes, Jonathan M. Zenilman, Charlotte K. Kent, Mary L. Kamb, John M. Douglas, Michael Iatesta, Thomas A. Peterman
Publikováno v:
Sexually Transmitted Infections. 76:474-479
Background: Male circumcision status has been shown to be associated with sexually transmitted disease (STD) acquisition in some, but not all, studies. Most studies have been cross sectional. Objectives: We examined the association between circumcisi
Publikováno v:
Journal of managed care pharmacy : JMCP. 9(1)
OBJECTIVE: The primary objective of this study was to determine if there was an increased risk of myocardial infarction (MI) in a high-risk hypertensive diabetic managed care population receiving combination antihypertensive therapy including a dihyd
Autor:
Rodney Presley, Robert A. Diseker, Kristen J. Mertz, Dennis Tolsma, Kevin Viel, Kenneth E. Powell, Stic Harris, William M. McClellan, Doyt L. Conn
Publikováno v:
Journal of public health management and practice : JPHMP. 9(4)
The public health burden of arthritis and related conditions is incompletely described by commonly used public health surveillance systems. We examined the potential of administrative data as a supplement. The administrative data sources we used unde
Autor:
Fen Rhodes, Robert A. Diseker, Michael Iatesta, Thomas A. Peterman, Mary L. Kamb, Andrew Lentz, Lillian S. Lin, Charlotte K. Kent, John M. Douglas, Jonathan M. Zenilman, Kevin C. Malotte
Publikováno v:
Sexually transmitted diseases. 28(6)
Background: Errors in the classification of male circumcision status could bias studies linking infection to lack of circumcision. Goal: To determine the frequency and factors associated with the reproducibility of reporting circumcision status. Stud
Autor:
James A. Chappell, Robert A. Diseker
Publikováno v:
Social Science & Medicine (1967). 10:559-563
Variables influencing practice location were independently weighted in importance by 22 practitioners and 48 residents. Among practitioners the four most important variables in rank order were: (1) availability of adequate hospital facilities, (2) ac
Autor:
Robert A. Diseker
Publikováno v:
Social Science & Medicine. Part A: Medical Psychology & Medical Sociology. 12:293-296
Joint Programs and shared services are increasingly being promoted as an optimal means of rationalizing the health care system. A neglected consequence of joint programs is the administrative tradeoff of autonomy for resources. Administrators identif
Publikováno v:
Journal of Chronic Diseases. 37:397-400
This study examines the weight-for-height index q = w h λ where the parameter λ is chosen to maximize the correlation of q with triceps skinfold thickness, and thus provide an indirect measure of adiposity. Using a sample of 1668 children ages 5–
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Public Health. 74:604-606
This study examines several weight for height indices--Quetelet's index W/H2, W/H, and Rohrer's index W/H3--for their appropriateness in estimating adiposity among young children. Data were obtained for a sample of 1,668 children age 5-12 residing in