Published in JAMA on April 27, 2011
Association between low functional health literacy and mortality in older adults: longitudinal cohort study. BMJ (2012) 4.72
Decision making in advanced heart failure: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2012) 3.61
Status of cardiovascular disease and stroke in Hispanics/Latinos in the United States: a science advisory from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2014) 1.81
Translating and testing the ENABLE: CHF-PC concurrent palliative care model for older adults with heart failure and their family caregivers. J Palliat Med (2014) 1.41
Short, subjective measures of numeracy and general health literacy in an adult emergency department. Acad Emerg Med (2011) 1.29
The relationship between health, education, and health literacy: results from the Dutch Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey. J Health Commun (2013) 1.24
Lower health literacy is associated with poorer health status and outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Gen Intern Med (2012) 1.23
Moving beyond readmission penalties: creating an ideal process to improve transitional care. J Hosp Med (2012) 1.20
Multisite randomized trial of a single-session versus multisession literacy-sensitive self-care intervention for patients with heart failure. Circulation (2012) 1.15
Distribution of health literacy strengths and weaknesses across socio-demographic groups: a cross-sectional survey using the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ). BMC Public Health (2015) 1.11
Health Literacy: An Educationally Sensitive Patient Outcome. J Gen Intern Med (2015) 1.10
The OPtimising HEalth LIterAcy (Ophelia) process: study protocol for using health literacy profiling and community engagement to create and implement health reform. BMC Public Health (2014) 1.09
Depression is associated with reduced physical activity in persons with heart failure. Health Psychol (2012) 1.05
Postdischarge environment following heart failure hospitalization: expanding the view of hospital readmission. J Am Heart Assoc (2013) 1.05
Low numeracy is associated with increased odds of 30-day emergency department or hospital recidivism for patients with acute heart failure. Circ Heart Fail (2012) 0.99
Association of brief health literacy screening and blood pressure in primary care. J Health Commun (2013) 0.95
Relationships between health literacy and heart failure knowledge, self-efficacy, and self-care adherence. Res Social Adm Pharm (2013) 0.94
Health literacy: emerging evidence and applications in kidney disease care. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis (2013) 0.94
Low literacy is associated with uncontrolled blood pressure in primary care patients with hypertension and heart disease. Patient Educ Couns (2014) 0.93
Short- and long-term rehospitalization and mortality for heart failure in 4 racial/ethnic populations. J Am Heart Assoc (2014) 0.93
Assessment of printed patient-educational materials for chronic kidney disease. Am J Nephrol (2013) 0.90
Association of health literacy with elevated blood pressure: a cohort study of hospitalized patients. Med Care (2014) 0.89
Therapeutic Alliance between the Caregivers of Critical Illness Survivors and Intensive Care Unit Clinicians. Ann Am Thorac Soc (2015) 0.88
Adaptation of the health literacy universal precautions toolkit for rheumatology and cardiology - applications for pharmacy professionals to improve self-management and outcomes in patients with chronic disease. Res Social Adm Pharm (2013) 0.88
Patterns of beta-blocker intensification in ambulatory heart failure patients and short-term association with hospitalization. BMC Cardiovasc Disord (2012) 0.88
Design and implementation of a stand-alone chest pain evaluation center within an academic emergency department. Crit Pathw Cardiol (2012) 0.87
Performance of a brief survey to assess health literacy in patients receiving hemodialysis. Clin Kidney J (2015) 0.85
A pilot test of an integrated self-care intervention for persons with heart failure and concomitant diabetes. Nurs Outlook (2013) 0.85
Health literacy, computer skills and quality of patient-physician communication in Chinese patients with cataract. PLoS One (2014) 0.84
Electronic medical record-based multicondition models to predict the risk of 30 day readmission or death among adult medicine patients: validation and comparison to existing models. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak (2015) 0.84
Risk stratification for death and all-cause hospitalization in heart failure clinic outpatients. Am Heart J (2013) 0.83
Memory performance, health literacy, and instrumental activities of daily living of community residing older adults. Nurs Res (2011) 0.83
Health literacy and mortality: a cohort study of patients hospitalized for acute heart failure. J Am Heart Assoc (2015) 0.82
Measurement of cancer health literacy and identification of patients with limited cancer health literacy. J Health Commun (2014) 0.82
Social support mediates the association of health literacy and depression among racially/ethnically diverse smokers with low socioeconomic status. J Behav Med (2014) 0.82
Health Literacy and Heart Failure: A Systematic Review. J Cardiovasc Nurs (2016) 0.81
Health literacy and patients with heart failure. JAMA (2011) 0.81
Health literacy, numeracy, and graphical literacy among veterans in primary care and their effect on shared decision making and trust in physicians. J Health Commun (2013) 0.81
Health Literacy, Smoking, and Health Indicators in African American Adults. J Health Commun (2015) 0.80
Research protocol: Management of obesity in patients with low health literacy in primary health care. BMC Obes (2015) 0.80
Health literacy and global cognitive function predict e-mail but not internet use in heart failure patients. Nurs Res Pract (2013) 0.80
Development and preliminary evaluation of a telephone-based mindfulness training intervention for survivors of critical illness. Ann Am Thorac Soc (2014) 0.80
An overview of self-administered health literacy instruments. PLoS One (2014) 0.79
Health Literacy Influences Heart Failure Knowledge Attainment but Not Self-Efficacy for Self-Care or Adherence to Self-Care over Time. Nurs Res Pract (2013) 0.79
Validation of the Written Administration of the Short Literacy Survey. J Health Commun (2015) 0.79
Health literacy of living kidney donors and kidney transplant recipients. Transplantation (2014) 0.79
Natural history of left ventricular ejection fraction in patients with heart failure. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2013) 0.79
The 2016 Academic Emergency Medicine Consensus Conference, "Shared Decision Making in the Emergency Department: Development of a Policy-relevant Patient-centered Research Agenda" Diagnostic Testing Breakout Session Report. Acad Emerg Med (2016) 0.79
The association between health literacy and self-management abilities in adults aged 75 and older, and its moderators. Qual Life Res (2016) 0.78
Culturally-Tailored Education Programs to Address Health Literacy Deficits and Pervasive Health Disparities among Hispanics in Rural Shelbyville, Kentucky. J Community Med Health Educ (2013) 0.78
The health literate health care organization 10 item questionnaire (HLHO-10): development and validation. BMC Health Serv Res (2015) 0.77
Health Literacy Predicts Morbidity and Mortality in Rural Patients With Heart Failure. J Card Fail (2015) 0.77
Self Managing Heart Failure in Remote Australia - Translating Concepts into Clinical Practice. Curr Cardiol Rev (2016) 0.75
Cognitive function and health literacy are independently associated with heart failure knowledge. Heart Lung (2016) 0.75
German translation, cultural adaptation, and validation of the Health Literacy Questionnaire (HLQ). PLoS One (2017) 0.75
Variation in type and frequency of diagnostic imaging during trauma care across multiple time points by patient insurance type. BMC Med Imaging (2016) 0.75
Insights in Public Health: Challenges Investigating Health Outcomes in Chinese Americans Using Population-Based Survey Data. Hawaii J Med Public Health (2017) 0.75
Patient Activation in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure. J Cardiovasc Nurs (2016) 0.75
Using health literacy guidelines to improve discharge education and the post-hospital transition: a quality improvement project. Am J Med Qual (2013) 0.75
Association of parental health literacy with oral health of Navajo Nation preschoolers. Health Educ Res (2015) 0.75
A Cross-Sectional Study of Musculoskeletal Health Literacy in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Hand (N Y) (2016) 0.75
The Impact of Health Literacy on Surgical Outcomes Following Radical Cystectomy. J Health Commun (2016) 0.75
Decision-Making Experiences of Patients with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol (2016) 0.75
Health Literacy and Medication Adherence Among Patients Treated in a Free Health Clinic: A Pilot Study. Health Serv Res Manag Epidemiol (2015) 0.75
Heart failure in 2011: Heart failure therapy--technology to the fore. Nat Rev Cardiol (2012) 0.75
Heart failure: poor health literacy increases mortality. Nat Rev Cardiol (2011) 0.75
The public health importance of improving health literacy. Am J Pharm Educ (2013) 0.75
Coping as a Multifaceted Construct: Associations With Psychological Outcomes Among Family Members of Mechanical Ventilation Survivors. Crit Care Med (2016) 0.75
The relationship between patient activation, confidence to self-manage side effects, and adherence to oral oncolytics: a pilot study with Michigan oncology practices. Support Care Cancer (2017) 0.75
Heart failure awareness survey in Germany: general knowledge on heart failure remains poor. ESC Heart Fail (2017) 0.75
Health Literacy and Atrial Fibrillation: Relevance and Future Directions for Patient-centred Care. Eur Cardiol (2017) 0.75
Self-Care Among Older Adults With Heart Failure. Gerontol Geriatr Med (2016) 0.75
Health Literacy and Awareness of Atrial Fibrillation. J Am Heart Assoc (2017) 0.75
Medication self-management skills and cognitive impairment in older adults hospitalized for heart failure: A cross-sectional study. SAGE Open Med (2017) 0.75
Provider and patient perception of psychiatry patient health literacy. Pharm Pract (Granada) (2017) 0.75
Heart disease and stroke statistics--2014 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2013) 28.02
Defining and setting national goals for cardiovascular health promotion and disease reduction: the American Heart Association's strategic Impact Goal through 2020 and beyond. Circulation (2010) 13.28
2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of heart failure: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 11.88
Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2016 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation (2015) 10.14
2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of heart failure: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines. Circulation (2013) 10.07
Strategies for reducing the door-to-balloon time in acute myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med (2006) 8.18
A pragmatic-explanatory continuum indicator summary (PRECIS): a tool to help trial designers. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 7.86
Effect of medication nonadherence on hospitalization and mortality among patients with diabetes mellitus. Arch Intern Med (2006) 7.54
Duration of resuscitation efforts and survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational study. Lancet (2012) 6.60
Executive summary: heart disease and stroke statistics--2014 update: a report from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2014) 6.55
Trends in survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest. N Engl J Med (2012) 5.67
Hospital quality for acute myocardial infarction: correlation among process measures and relationship with short-term mortality. JAMA (2006) 5.06
Forecasting the impact of heart failure in the United States: a policy statement from the American Heart Association. Circ Heart Fail (2013) 4.98
Red cell distribution width as a novel prognostic marker in heart failure: data from the CHARM Program and the Duke Databank. J Am Coll Cardiol (2007) 4.74
Impact of medication therapy discontinuation on mortality after myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med (2006) 4.44
Appropriateness of percutaneous coronary intervention. JAMA (2011) 4.33
Reduction in acute myocardial infarction mortality in the United States: risk-standardized mortality rates from 1995-2006. JAMA (2009) 4.24
Effect of door-to-balloon time on mortality in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 4.11
Incidence of death and acute myocardial infarction associated with stopping clopidogrel after acute coronary syndrome. JAMA (2008) 4.06
2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of heart failure: executive summary: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on practice guidelines. Circulation (2013) 3.86
Importance of therapy intensification and medication nonadherence for blood pressure control in patients with coronary disease. Arch Intern Med (2008) 3.68
Association between stroke center hospitalization for acute ischemic stroke and mortality. JAMA (2011) 3.68
A pragmatic-explanatory continuum indicator summary (PRECIS): a tool to help trial designers. CMAJ (2009) 3.65
Decision making in advanced heart failure: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2012) 3.61
A conceptual model of emergency department crowding. Ann Emerg Med (2003) 3.52
Racial and ethnic differences in time to acute reperfusion therapy for patients hospitalized with myocardial infarction. JAMA (2004) 3.45
Long-term prognosis of acute kidney injury after acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med (2008) 3.42
Medication nonadherence is associated with a broad range of adverse outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease. Am Heart J (2008) 3.40
Practical clinical trials for translating research to practice: design and measurement recommendations. Med Care (2005) 3.38
American Society of Echocardiography recommendations for quality echocardiography laboratory operations. J Am Soc Echocardiogr (2011) 3.32
Geographic variation in cardiovascular procedure use among Medicare fee-for-service vs Medicare Advantage beneficiaries. JAMA (2013) 3.30
Contraindicated initiation of β-blocker therapy in patients hospitalized for heart failure. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 3.26
Glucometrics in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction: defining the optimal outcomes-based measure of risk. Circulation (2008) 3.19
Outcomes in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction: mortality, readmission, and functional decline. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 3.19
Update on cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections and their management: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2010) 3.17
Incidence and prognosis of resistant hypertension in hypertensive patients. Circulation (2012) 2.99
Executive Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2016 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation (2016) 2.87
Treatments, trends, and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction and percutaneous coronary intervention. J Am Coll Cardiol (2010) 2.86
Predictors of survival from perioperative cardiopulmonary arrests: a retrospective analysis of 2,524 events from the Get With The Guidelines-Resuscitation registry. Anesthesiology (2013) 2.83
Translational Research Investigating Underlying Disparities in Acute Myocardial Infarction Patients' Health Status (TRIUMPH): design and rationale of a prospective multicenter registry. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2011) 2.77
Race, quality of care, and outcomes of elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure. JAMA (2003) 2.77
Association of neighborhood characteristics with bystander-initiated CPR. N Engl J Med (2012) 2.75
Admission glucose and mortality in elderly patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction: implications for patients with and without recognized diabetes. Circulation (2005) 2.69
Factors associated with racial differences in myocardial infarction outcomes. Ann Intern Med (2009) 2.54
The National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR) Data Quality Brief: the NCDR Data Quality Program in 2012. J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 2.50
Relationship between spontaneous and iatrogenic hypoglycemia and mortality in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction. JAMA (2009) 2.42
Impact of telemedicine intensive care unit coverage on patient outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Arch Intern Med (2011) 2.41
Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator shocks: epidemiology, outcomes, and therapeutic approaches. JAMA Intern Med (2013) 2.38
Microvolt T-wave alternans identifies patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy who benefit from implantable cardioverter-defibrillator therapy. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 2.34
Health care insurance, financial concerns in accessing care, and delays to hospital presentation in acute myocardial infarction. JAMA (2010) 2.33
Thresholds in the relationship between mortality and left ventricular hypertrophy defined by electrocardiography. J Electrocardiol (2008) 2.29
Diagnostic blood loss from phlebotomy and hospital-acquired anemia during acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med (2011) 2.29
Risk of heart failure in breast cancer patients after anthracycline and trastuzumab treatment: a retrospective cohort study. J Natl Cancer Inst (2012) 2.21
2015 ACC/HRS/SCAI Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Device Societal Overview. J Am Coll Cardiol (2015) 2.06
The Cardiovascular Research Network: a new paradigm for cardiovascular quality and outcomes research. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2008) 2.03
Safety climate and medical errors in 62 US emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med (2012) 2.02
Discharge to a skilled nursing facility and subsequent clinical outcomes among older patients hospitalized for heart failure. Circ Heart Fail (2011) 1.99
Health status identifies heart failure outpatients at risk for hospitalization or death. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 1.98
Prognostic utility of microvolt T-wave alternans in risk stratification of patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy. J Am Coll Cardiol (2006) 1.96
The relationship between obesity and asthma severity and control in adults. J Allergy Clin Immunol (2008) 1.96
Delayed time to defibrillation after intraoperative and periprocedural cardiac arrest. Anesthesiology (2010) 1.93
Impact of age and medical comorbidity on the effectiveness of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for primary prevention. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2009) 1.89
Identifying patients hospitalized with heart failure at risk for unfavorable future quality of life. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2011) 1.88
Depressive symptoms are the strongest predictors of short-term declines in health status in patients with heart failure. J Am Coll Cardiol (2003) 1.85
An externally validated model for predicting long-term survival after exercise treadmill testing in patients with suspected coronary artery disease and a normal electrocardiogram. Ann Intern Med (2007) 1.80
Cardiovascular health: the importance of measuring patient-reported health status: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2013) 1.73
Glucose normalization and outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med (2009) 1.73
Delay from symptom onset to hospital presentation for patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. Arch Intern Med (2010) 1.73
Beyond medication prescription as performance measures: optimal secondary prevention medication dosing after acute myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol (2013) 1.72
Left ventricular hypertrophy and cardiovascular mortality by race and ethnicity. Am J Med (2008) 1.72
National trends in heart failure hospitalization after acute myocardial infarction for Medicare beneficiaries: 1998-2010. Circulation (2013) 1.70
Socioeconomic status, treatment, and outcomes among elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure: findings from the National Heart Failure Project. Am Heart J (2006) 1.69
Hospital improvement in time to reperfusion in patients with acute myocardial infarction, 1999 to 2002. J Am Coll Cardiol (2005) 1.69
Clinicians' implicit ethnic/racial bias and perceptions of care among Black and Latino patients. Ann Fam Med (2013) 1.67
Spectrum of heart failure in older patients: results from the National Heart Failure project. Am Heart J (2002) 1.63
Association of exercise capacity on treadmill with future cardiac events in patients referred for exercise testing. Arch Intern Med (2008) 1.62
ACC/AHA classification of care metrics: performance measures and quality metrics: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Performance Measures. J Am Coll Cardiol (2008) 1.60
Optimizing practice through research: a new perspective to solve an old problem. Ann Fam Med (2008) 1.60