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

Impact of the use of procalcitonin assay in hospitalized adult patients with pneumonia at a community acute care hospital.

Kook JL, Chao SR, Le J, Robinson PA

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2012 Apr doi: 10.1086/664764

Age and sex variation in prevalence of chronic medical conditions in older residents of U.S. nursing homes.

Moore KL, Boscardin WJ, Steinman MA, Schwartz JB

J Am Geriatr Soc 2012 Apr doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2012.03909.x

Isoniazid vs. rifampin for latent tuberculosis infection in jail inmates: toxicity and adherence.

White MC, Tulsky JP, Lee JR, Chen L, Goldenson J, Spetz J, Kawamura LM

J Correct Health Care 2012 Apr doi: 10.1177/1078345811435973

Language barriers and understanding of hospital discharge instructions.

Karliner LS, Auerbach A, Nápoles A, Schillinger D, Nickleach D, Pérez-Stable EJ

Med Care 2012 Apr doi: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e318249c949

Spousal caregiving and incident hypertension.

Capistrant BD, Moon JR, Glymour MM

Am J Hypertens 2012 Apr doi: 10.1038/ajh.2011.232

Depression is a common and chronic comorbidity in patients with interstitial lung disease.

Ryerson CJ, Arean PA, Berkeley J, Carrieri-Kohlman VL, Pantilat SZ, Landefeld CS, Collard HR

Respirology 2012 Apr doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2011.02122.x

Association of depression with increased risk of dementia in patients with type 2 diabetes: the Diabetes and Aging Study.

Katon W, Lyles CR, Parker MM, Karter AJ, Huang ES, Whitmer RA

Arch Gen Psychiatry 2012 Apr doi: 10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2011.154

The copper IUD for emergency contraception, a neglected option.

Belden P, Harper CC, Speidel JJ

Contraception 2012 Apr doi: 10.1016/j.contraception.2011.08.016

What is eating you? Stress and the drive to eat.

Groesz LM, McCoy S, Carl J, Saslow L, Stewart J, Adler N, Laraia B, Epel E

Appetite 2012 Apr doi: 10.1016/j.appet.2011.11.028

Managing incidental findings and research results in genomic research involving biobanks and archived data sets.

Wolf SM, Crock BN, Van Ness B, Lawrenz F, Kahn JP, Beskow LM, Cho MK, Christman MF, Green RC, Hall R, Illes J, Keane M, Knoppers BM, Koenig BA, Kohane IS, Leroy B, Maschke KJ, McGeveran W, Ossorio P, Parker LS, Petersen GM, Richardson HS, Scott JA, Terry SF, Wilfond BS, Wolf WA

Genet Med 2012 Apr doi: 10.1038/gim.2012.23