Publications | UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies

Neuroplastic Response After Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Brain Tumors: A Pilot Study.

Armstrong CL, Fisher MJ, Li Y, Lustig RA, Belasco JB, Minturn JE, Hill-Kayser CE, Batra S, Phillips PC

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2016 Jul doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2016.01.013

GRADE: Assessing the quality of evidence in environmental and occupational health.

Morgan RL, Thayer KA, Bero L, Bruce N, Falck-Ytter Y, Ghersi D, Guyatt G, Hooijmans C, Langendam M, Mandrioli D, Mustafa RA, Rehfuess EA, Rooney AA, Shea B, Silbergeld EK, Sutton P, Wolfe MS, Woodruff TJ, Verbeek JH, Holloway AC, Santesso N, Schünemann HJ

Environ Int 2016 Jul doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2016.01.004

Missed Opportunity: Laparoscopic Colorectal Resection Is Associated With Lower Incidence of Small Bowel Obstruction Compared to an Open Approach.

Aquina CT, Probst CP, Becerra AZ, Iannuzzi JC, Hensley BJ, Noyes K, Monson JR, Fleming FJ

Ann Surg 2016 Jul doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000001389

Predicting all-cause readmissions using electronic health record data from the entire hospitalization: Model development and comparison.

Nguyen OK, Makam AN, Clark C, Zhang S, Xie B, Velasco F, Amarasingham R, Halm EA

J Hosp Med 2016 Jul doi: 10.1002/jhm.2568

Use of Low-Literacy Decision Aid to Enhance Knowledge and Reduce Decisional Conflict Among a Diverse Population of Adults With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results of a Pilot Study.

Barton JL, Trupin L, Schillinger D, Evans-Young G, Imboden J, Montori VM, Yelin E

Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2016 Jul doi: 10.1002/acr.22801

Using an Alzheimer Disease Polygenic Risk Score to Predict Memory Decline in Black and White Americans Over 14 Years of Follow-up.

Marden JR, Mayeda ER, Walter S, Vivot A, Tchetgen Tchetgen EJ, Kawachi I, Glymour MM

Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 2016 Jul doi: 10.1097/WAD.0000000000000137

Addressing the needs of fertility treatment patients and their partners: are they informed of and do they receive mental health services?

Pasch LA, Holley SR, Bleil ME, Shehab D, Katz PP, Adler NE

Fertil Steril 2016 Jul doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.03.006

Evolution of Ceftaroline-Resistant Mrsa in a Child with Cystic Fibrosis Following Repeated Antibiotic Exposure.

Cannavino CR, Mendes RE, Sader HS, Farrell DJ, Critchley IA, Biek D, Le J, Skochko SM, Jones RN, Bradley JS

Pediatr Infect Dis J 2016 Jul doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001171

Relationship of newborn weight loss to milk supply concern and anxiety: the impact on breastfeeding duration.

Flaherman VJ, Beiler JS, Cabana MD, Paul IM

Matern Child Nutr 2016 Jul doi: 10.1111/mcn.12171

Patient and Facility Variation in Costs of VA Heart Failure Patients.

Yoon J, Fonarow GC, Groeneveld PW, Teerlink JR, Whooley MA, Sahay A, Heidenreich PA

JACC Heart Fail 2016 Jul doi: 10.1016/j.jchf.2016.01.003