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Rachel HessUniversity of Utah Verified email at gcloud.utah.edu Cited by 10674 |
Implementing patient-reported outcomes assessment in clinical practice: a review of the options and considerations
CF Snyder, NK Aaronson, AK Choucair, TE Elliott… - Quality of Life …, 2012 - Springer
Purpose While clinical care is frequently directed at making patients “feel better,” patients'
reports on their functioning and well-being (patient-reported outcomes [PROs]) are rarely …
reports on their functioning and well-being (patient-reported outcomes [PROs]) are rarely …
Meta-analysis of vascular and neoplastic events associated with tamoxifen
RS Braithwaite, RT Chlebowski, J Lau… - Journal of general …, 2003 - Springer
OBJECTIVE: Tamoxifen reduces the risk of developing breast cancer but also affects the
risks of certain vascular and neoplastic events. Our purpose was to estimate the effects of …
risks of certain vascular and neoplastic events. Our purpose was to estimate the effects of …
Making the most of mentors: a guide for mentees
Effective mentorship is likely one of the most important determinants of success in academic
medicine and research. Many papers focus on mentoring from the mentor's perspective, but …
medicine and research. Many papers focus on mentoring from the mentor's perspective, but …
Duration of menopausal vasomotor symptoms over the menopause transition
NE Avis, SL Crawford, G Greendale… - JAMA internal …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The expected duration of menopausal vasomotor symptoms (VMS) is important
to women making decisions about possible treatments. Objectives To determine total …
to women making decisions about possible treatments. Objectives To determine total …
Hot flashes and subclinical cardiovascular disease: findings from the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation Heart Study
RC Thurston, K Sutton-Tyrrell, SA Everson-Rose… - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Although evidence suggests adverse vascular changes among women with
hot flashes, it is unknown whether hot flashes are associated with subclinical cardiovascular …
hot flashes, it is unknown whether hot flashes are associated with subclinical cardiovascular …
Change in health-related quality of life over the menopausal transition in a multiethnic cohort of middle-aged women: Study of Women's Health Across the Nation
Objective: The aim of this study was to examine changes in health-related quality of life
(HRQL) during the menopausal transition, controlling for chronological aging, symptoms …
(HRQL) during the menopausal transition, controlling for chronological aging, symptoms …
Implementation of a value-driven outcomes program to identify high variability in clinical costs and outcomes and association with reduced cost and improved quality
Importance Transformation of US health care from volume to value requires meaningful
quantification of costs and outcomes at the level of individual patients. Objective To measure …
quantification of costs and outcomes at the level of individual patients. Objective To measure …
Obesity in older adults: a systematic review of the evidence for diagnosis and treatment
KM McTigue, R Hess, J Ziouras - Obesity, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Although obesity is increasing in older US adults, treatment is controversial in this
age group. We sought to examine evidence concerning obesity's health‐related risks …
age group. We sought to examine evidence concerning obesity's health‐related risks …
Patient web portals to improve diabetes outcomes: a systematic review
Patient web portals (PWPs), defined as the integration of electronic medical records and
patient health records, have been related to enhanced patient outcomes. A literature review …
patient health records, have been related to enhanced patient outcomes. A literature review …
[HTML][HTML] Cost-effectiveness of intensive versus standard blood-pressure control
Background In the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT), adults at high risk for
cardiovascular disease who received intensive systolic blood-pressure control (target,< 120 …
cardiovascular disease who received intensive systolic blood-pressure control (target,< 120 …