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

The role of fiber supplementation in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Nagarajan N, Morden A, Bischof D, King EA, Kosztowski M, Wick EC, Stein EM

Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2015 Sep doi: 10.1097/MEG.0000000000000425

Poverty, Pregnancy, and Birth Outcomes: A Study of the Earned Income Tax Credit.

Hamad R, Rehkopf DH

Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 2015 Sep doi: 10.1111/ppe.12211

Type of bone graft or substitute does not affect outcome of spine fusion with instrumentation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

Theologis AA, Tabaraee E, Lin T, Lubicky J, Diab M, Spinal Deformity Study Group.

Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2015 Sep doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000001002

Radiation Oncologist Concerns About Increased Electronic Brachytherapy Use for Skin Cancer--Reply.

Linos E, VanBeek M, Resneck JS Jr

JAMA Dermatol 2015 Sep doi: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.2007

Differences in Birth Weight Associated with the 2008 Beijing Olympics Air Pollution Reduction: Results from a Natural Experiment.

Rich DQ, Liu K, Zhang J, Thurston SW, Stevens TP, Pan Y, Kane C, Weinberger B, Ohman-Strickland P, Woodruff TJ, Duan X, Assibey-Mensah V, Zhang J

Environ Health Perspect 2015 Sep doi: 10.1289/ehp.1408795

Nonparametric Estimates of Gene × Environment Interaction Using Local Structural Equation Modeling.

Briley DA, Harden KP, Bates TC, Tucker-Drob EM

Behav Genet 2015 Sep doi: 10.1007/s10519-015-9732-8

Clinical Communities at Johns Hopkins Medicine: An Emerging Approach to Quality Improvement.

Gould LJ, Wachter PA, Aboumatar H, Blanding RJ, Brotman DJ, Bullard J, Gilmore MM, Golden SH, Howell E, Ishii L, Lee KH, Paul MG, Rotello LC, Satin AJ, Wick EC, Winner L, Zenilman ME, Pronovost PJ

Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 2015 Sep doi: 10.1016/s1553-7250(15)41050-5

Setting a research agenda for medical overuse.

Morgan DJ, Brownlee S, Leppin AL, Kressin N, Dhruva SS, Levin L, Landon BE, Zezza MA, Schmidt H, Saini V, Elshaug AG

BMJ 2015 Aug doi: 10.1136/bmj.h4534

Disadvantage, self-control, and health.

Adler NE

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2015 Aug doi: 10.1073/pnas.1512781112

The Canary in the Coal Mine Tweets: Social Media Reveals Public Perceptions of Non-Medical Use of Opioids.

Chan B, Lopez A, Sarkar U

PLoS One 2015 Aug doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0135072