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

The Bacteroides fragilis toxin gene is prevalent in the colon mucosa of colorectal cancer patients.

Boleij A, Hechenbleikner EM, Goodwin AC, Badani R, Stein EM, Lazarev MG, Ellis B, Carroll KC, Albesiano E, Wick EC, Platz EA, Pardoll DM, Sears CL

Clin Infect Dis 2015 Jan doi: 10.1093/cid/ciu787

Classification accuracy of claims-based methods for identifying providers failing to meet performance targets.

Hubbard RA, Benjamin-Johnson R, Onega T, Smith-Bindman R, Zhu W, Fenton JJ

Stat Med 2015 Jan doi: 10.1002/sim.6318

Resting heart rate and risk of incident heart failure: three prospective cohort studies and a systematic meta-analysis.

Khan H, Kunutsor S, Kalogeropoulos AP, Georgiopoulou VV, Newman AB, Harris TB, Bibbins-Domingo K, Kauhanen J, Gheorghiade M, Fonarow GC, Kritchevsky SB, Laukkanen JA, Butler J

J Am Heart Assoc 2015 Jan doi: 10.1161/JAHA.114.001364

CRB2 mutations produce a phenotype resembling congenital nephrosis, Finnish type, with cerebral ventriculomegaly and raised alpha-fetoprotein.

Slavotinek A, Kaylor J, Pierce H, Cahr M, DeWard SJ, Schneidman-Duhovny D, Alsadah A, Salem F, Schmajuk G, Mehta L

Am J Hum Genet 2015 Jan doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2014.11.013

Use of cardiac biomarker testing in the emergency department.

Makam AN, Nguyen OK

JAMA Intern Med 2015 Jan doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.5830

Does learning to read improve intelligence? A longitudinal multivariate analysis in identical twins from age 7 to 16.

Ritchie SJ, Bates TC, Plomin R

Child Dev 2015 Jan doi: 10.1111/cdev.12272

Early weight loss nomograms for exclusively breastfed newborns.

Flaherman VJ, Schaefer EW, Kuzniewicz MW, Li SX, Walsh EM, Paul IM

Pediatrics 2015 Jan doi: 10.1542/peds.2014-1532

Health care transition preparation in youth with chronic conditions: working towards translational evidence with a patient perspective.

Ferris ME, Ferris MT, Okumura MJ, Cohen SE, Hooper SR

J Pediatr Rehabil Med 2015 Jan doi: 10.3233/PRM-150316

Dying in the Hospital: Perspectives of family members.

Dose AM, Carey EC, Rhudy LM, Chiu Y, Frimannsdottir K, Ottenberg AL, Koenig BA

J Palliat Care 2015 Jan doi: 10.1177/082585971503100103

Predictors of quit attempts among smokers enrolled in substance abuse treatment.

Martínez C, Guydish J, Le T, Tajima B, Passalacqua E

Addict Behav 2015 Jan doi: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2014.08.005