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Philip D Sloane

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1 Physician-patient communication in the primary care office: a systematic review. J Am Board Fam Pract 2002 4.93
2 Older US emergency department patients are less likely to receive pain medication than younger patients: results from a national survey. Ann Emerg Med 2011 2.15
3 Assisted living and nursing homes: apples and oranges? Gerontologist 2003 2.03
4 Prediction of fracture in nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc 2002 1.86
5 Caring for older Americans: the future of geriatric medicine. J Am Geriatr Soc 2005 1.82
6 Behavioral symptoms in residential care/assisted living facilities: prevalence, risk factors, and medication management. J Am Geriatr Soc 2004 1.75
7 Dementia care and quality of life in assisted living and nursing homes. Gerontologist 2005 1.73
8 Nursing home facility risk factors for infection and hospitalization: importance of registered nurse turnover, administration, and social factors. J Am Geriatr Soc 2002 1.72
9 How good is assisted living? Findings and implications from an outcomes study. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 2005 1.63
10 Patient perceptions of mistakes in ambulatory care. Arch Intern Med 2010 1.62
11 Preferences versus practice: life-sustaining treatments in last months of life in long-term care. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2010 1.58
12 Symptom experience of dying long-term care residents. J Am Geriatr Soc 2007 1.57
13 Assaultive behavior in Alzheimer's disease: identifying immediate antecedents during bathing. J Gerontol Nurs 2004 1.54
14 Medicare prospective payment and quality of care for long-stay nursing facility residents. Med Care 2006 1.52
15 Challenges of antibiotic prescribing for assisted living residents: perspectives of providers, staff, residents, and family members. J Am Geriatr Soc 2013 1.41
16 Role of body temperature in diagnosing bacterial infection in nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc 2014 1.39
17 Attitudes, stress, and satisfaction of staff who care for residents with dementia. Gerontologist 2005 1.31
18 Residential care/assisted living staff may detect undiagnosed dementia using the minimum data set cognition scale. J Am Geriatr Soc 2007 1.27
19 Dementia prevalence and care in assisted living. Health Aff (Millwood) 2014 1.26
20 Physician communication with family caregivers of long-term care residents at the end of life. J Am Geriatr Soc 2007 1.20
21 Depression in assisted living: results from a four-state study. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2003 1.19
22 High blood pressure knowledge among primary care patients with known hypertension: a North Carolina Family Medicine Research Network (NC-FM-RN) study. J Am Board Fam Med 2008 1.18
23 Patients' perceptions of primary care physicians' participatory decision-making style and communication about complementary and alternative medicine for arthritis. J Altern Complement Med 2005 1.17
24 Motor vehicle collision-related emergency department visits by older adults in the United States. Acad Emerg Med 2012 1.17
25 Physical performance characteristics of assisted living residents and risk for adverse health outcomes. Gerontologist 2008 1.16
26 Effect of fracture on the health care use of nursing home residents. Arch Intern Med 2002 1.10
27 Use of complementary and alternative medicine among patients with arthritis. Prev Chronic Dis 2009 1.07
28 Is hospice associated with improved end-of-life care in nursing homes and assisted living facilities? J Am Geriatr Soc 2006 1.05
29 How and why do patients use home blood pressure monitors? Blood Press Monit 2008 1.04
30 Characteristics associated with behavioral symptoms related to dementia in long-term care residents. Gerontologist 2005 1.02
31 Pain, dyspnea, and the quality of dying in long-term care. J Am Geriatr Soc 2008 1.02
32 Relationship between hip abductor rate of force development and mediolateral stability in older adults. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2005 1.01
33 Staff perceptions of end-of-life care in long-term care. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2003 1.00
34 Factors associated with nursing assistant quality-of-life ratings for residents with dementia in long-term care facilities. Gerontologist 2005 0.99
35 Distribution of African Americans in residential care/assisted living and nursing homes: more evidence of racial disparity? Am J Public Health 2002 0.98
36 Assisting cognitively impaired nursing home residents with bathing: effects of two bathing interventions on caregiving. Gerontologist 2006 0.98
37 Arthritis in the family practice setting: associations with education and community poverty. Arthritis Rheum 2008 0.97
38 Use of home blood pressure monitoring by hypertensive patients in primary care: survey of a practice-based research network cohort. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 2008 0.96
39 Cost to primary care practices of responding to payer requests for quality and performance data. Ann Fam Med 2009 0.95
40 Poor nutritional habits: a modifiable predecessor of chronic illness? A North Carolina Family Medicine Research Network (NC-FM-RN) study. J Am Board Fam Med 2007 0.95
41 Emotional and physical health of informal caregivers of residents at the end of life: the role of social support. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci 2008 0.94
42 Measuring the quality of dying in long-term care. J Am Geriatr Soc 2007 0.94
43 Successfully reducing antibiotic prescribing in nursing homes. J Am Geriatr Soc 2014 0.93
44 Characteristics associated with pain in long-term care residents with dementia. Gerontologist 2005 0.92
45 Cognitive screening for dementia and mild cognitive impairment in assisted living: comparison of 3 tests. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2008 0.92
46 Characteristics associated with mobility limitation in long-term care residents with dementia. Gerontologist 2005 0.91
47 Determinants and effects of nurse staffing intensity and skill mix in residential care/assisted living settings. Gerontologist 2007 0.91
48 An empirical typology of residential care/assisted living based on a four-state study. Gerontologist 2006 0.91
49 Definition and classification of assisted living. Gerontologist 2007 0.91
50 n-3 Fatty acids, hypertension and risk of cognitive decline among older adults in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study. Public Health Nutr 2007 0.89
51 The bathing of older adults with dementia. Am J Nurs 2006 0.89
52 Identifying supports and barriers to physical activity in patients at risk for diabetes. Prev Chronic Dis 2006 0.88
53 Systematic review: Effective characteristics of nursing homes and other residential long-term care settings for people with dementia. J Am Geriatr Soc 2013 0.86
54 Medication administration errors in assisted living: scope, characteristics, and the importance of staff training. J Am Geriatr Soc 2011 0.86
55 Characteristics associated with lower activity involvement in long-term care residents with dementia. Gerontologist 2005 0.86
56 Advance care planning in nursing homes and assisted living communities. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2009 0.86
57 Use of conventional and nonconventional treatments for osteoarthritis in the family medicine setting. South Med J 2008 0.85
58 Side effects from oral opioids in older adults during the first week of treatment for acute musculoskeletal pain. Acad Emerg Med 2013 0.85
59 The effect of ambient bright light therapy on depressive symptoms in persons with dementia. J Am Geriatr Soc 2007 0.85
60 Introduction: dementia care and quality of life in assisted living and nursing homes. Gerontologist 2005 0.85
61 Licensed nurse staffing and health service availability in residential care and assisted living. J Am Geriatr Soc 2014 0.84
62 Does adherence to the Loeb minimum criteria reduce antibiotic prescribing rates in nursing homes? J Am Med Dir Assoc 2013 0.83
63 Osteoporosis preventive care in white and black women in community family medicine settings. South Med J 2007 0.82
64 Should your practice participate in a quality-reporting program? Fam Pract Manag 2011 0.82
65 Family perceptions of end-of-life care for long-term care residents with dementia: differences between the United States and the Netherlands. J Am Geriatr Soc 2012 0.81
66 Assisted living policies promoting autonomy and their relationship to resident depressive symptoms. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry 2007 0.81
67 Characteristics associated with low food and fluid intake in long-term care residents with dementia. Gerontologist 2005 0.81
68 Designing and implementing a comparative effectiveness study of two strategies for delivering high quality CHD prevention: methods and participant characteristics for the Heart to Health study. Contemp Clin Trials 2013 0.80
69 Hypertensive patients' use of blood pressure monitors stationed in pharmacies and other locations: a cross-sectional mail survey. BMC Health Serv Res 2008 0.80
70 An observation of assisted living environments: space use and behavior. J Gerontol Soc Work 2007 0.80
71 Perceptions of informed decision making about cancer screening in a diverse primary care population. Fam Med 2010 0.79
72 Changing the culture of mouth care: mouth care without a battle. Gerontologist 2014 0.78
73 Impact of ambient bright light on agitation in dementia. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry 2010 0.78
74 Practice-Based Research Network Partnership with CDC to acquire clinical specimens to study the etiology of southern tick-associated rash illness (STARI). J Am Board Fam Med 2010 0.78
75 Effect of the bathing without a battle training intervention on bathing-associated physical and verbal outcomes in nursing home residents with dementia: a randomized crossover diffusion study. J Am Geriatr Soc 2014 0.77
76 Survey of osteoporosis preventive care in community family medicine settings. Fam Med 2006 0.77
77 Loving and lamenting the role of medications in long term care. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2013 0.75
78 Identifying characteristics of residential care facilities relevant to the placement process of seniors. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2008 0.75
79 Improving dementia diagnosis and management in primary care: a cohort study of the impact of a training and support program on physician competency, practice patterns, and community linkages. BMC Geriatr 2013 0.75
80 Emergency department visits and infections. CMAJ 2012 0.75
81 Comparing families and staff in nursing homes and assisted living: implications for social work practice. J Gerontol Soc Work 2013 0.75
82 Racial disparities in health between white and African American family practice patients: clinical implications. N C Med J 2005 0.75
83 Challenges in developing community and clinician partnerships for prevention. J Prim Care Community Health 2010 0.75
84 Pneumonia Identification Using Nursing Home Records. Res Gerontol Nurs 2015 0.75
85 Treating dementia with shared group visits. Fam Pract Manag 2015 0.75
86 Physician perspectives on fall prevention and monitoring in assisted living: a pilot study. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2010 0.75
87 Fall prevention and monitoring of assisted living patients: an exploratory study of physician perspectives. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2011 0.75
88 Effectiveness of mailing "Bathing Without a Battle" to all US nursing homes. Gerontol Geriatr Educ 2006 0.75