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

The Timed Up and Go Test as a Measure of Frailty in Urologic Practice.

Pangilinan J, Quanstrom K, Bridge M, Walter LC, Finlayson E, Suskind AM

Urology 2017 Aug doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2017.03.054

Associations of tumor necrosis factor alpha receptor type 1 with kidney function decline, cardiovascular events, and mortality risk in persons with coronary artery disease: Data from the Heart and Soul Study.

Park M, Maristany D, Huang D, Shlipak MG, Whooley M

Atherosclerosis 2017 Aug doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2017.05.021

Engaging Diverse Stakeholders to Inform Biobank Governance.

Murphy M, Garrett SB, Boyd E, Dry S, Dohan D

Biopreserv Biobank 2017 Aug doi: 10.1089/bio.2016.0061

Relationship Between a Sepsis Intervention Bundle and In-Hospital Mortality Among Hospitalized Patients: A Retrospective Analysis of Real-World Data.

Prasad PA, Shea ER, Shiboski S, Sullivan MC, Gonzales R, Shimabukuro D

Anesth Analg 2017 Aug doi: 10.1213/ANE.0000000000002085

Cost Effectiveness of Lenvatinib, Sorafenib and Placebo in Treatment of Radioiodine-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer.

Wilson L, Huang W, Chen L, Ting J, Cao V

Thyroid 2017 Aug doi: 10.1089/thy.2016.0572

Geographic and Hospital Variation in Cost of Lumbar Laminectomy and Lumbar Fusion for Degenerative Conditions.

Zygourakis CC, Liu CY, Wakam G, Moriates C, Boscardin C, Ames CP, Mummaneni PV, Ratliff J, Dudley RA, Gonzales R

Neurosurgery 2017 Aug doi: 10.1093/neuros/nyx047

Geriatric Conditions in a Population-Based Sample of Older Homeless Adults.

Brown RT, Hemati K, Riley ED, Lee CT, Ponath C, Tieu L, Guzman D, Kushel MB

Gerontologist 2017 Aug doi: 10.1093/geront/gnw011

Mini-open anterior approach for cervicothoracic junction fracture: technical note.

Ohya J, Bray DP, Magill ST, Vogel TD, Berven S, Mummaneni PV

Neurosurg Focus 2017 Aug doi: 10.3171/2017.5.FOCUS17179

Refining Low Physical Activity Measurement Improves Frailty Assessment in Advanced Lung Disease and Survivors of Critical Illness.

Baldwin MR, Singer JP, Huang D, Sell J, Gonzalez WC, Pollack LR, Maurer MS, D'Ovidio FF, Bacchetta M, Sonett JR, Arcasoy SM, Shah L, Robbins H, Hays SR, Kukreja J, Greenland JR, Shah RJ, Leard L, Morrell M, Gries C, Katz PP, Christie JD, Diamond JM, Lederer DJ

Ann Am Thorac Soc 2017 Aug doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201612-1008OC

Heroin uncertainties: Exploring users' perceptions of fentanyl-adulterated and -substituted 'heroin'.

Ciccarone D, Ondocsin J, Mars SG

Int J Drug Policy 2017 Aug doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2017.06.004