Stephen S Cha

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1 Secular trends in incidence of atrial fibrillation in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1980 to 2000, and implications on the projections for future prevalence. Circulation 2006 11.78
2 Pooled analysis of fluorouracil-based adjuvant therapy for stage II and III colon cancer: who benefits and by how much? J Clin Oncol 2004 7.36
3 Inappropriate use of symptom-triggered therapy for alcohol withdrawal in the general hospital. Mayo Clin Proc 2008 4.19
4 Medication-assisted therapies--tackling the opioid-overdose epidemic. N Engl J Med 2014 3.35
5 Agreement between patient reports of cardiovascular disease and patient medical records. Mayo Clin Proc 2005 2.71
6 Prediction of cardiovascular outcomes with left atrial size: is volume superior to area or diameter? J Am Coll Cardiol 2006 2.55
7 Mortality associated with nephropathy after radiographic contrast exposure. Mayo Clin Proc 2008 2.42
8 Mortality trends in patients diagnosed with first atrial fibrillation: a 21-year community-based study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2007 2.32
9 Retrospective review of 208 patients with leiomyosarcoma of the uterus: prognostic indicators, surgical management, and adjuvant therapy. Gynecol Oncol 2003 2.11
10 Incidence and mortality risk of congestive heart failure in atrial fibrillation patients: a community-based study over two decades. Eur Heart J 2006 1.97
11 The association between impact factors and language of general internal medicine journals. Swiss Med Wkly 2006 1.79
12 Acupuncture for hot flashes: a randomized, sham-controlled clinical study. Menopause 2007 1.78
13 Sodium bicarbonate is associated with an increased incidence of contrast nephropathy: a retrospective cohort study of 7977 patients at mayo clinic. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 1.68
14 Physicians' attitudes toward complementary and alternative medicine and their knowledge of specific therapies: a survey at an academic medical center. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 2006 1.60
15 A retrospective cohort study of factors that affect healing in long-term care residents with chronic wounds. Ostomy Wound Manage 2009 1.48
16 Two-dimensional echocardiographic methods for assessment of left atrial volume. Am J Cardiol 2006 1.46
17 Youth, unemployment, and male gender predict mortality in AIDS patients started on HAART in Nigeria. AIDS Care 2009 1.43
18 Patients' attitudes and preferences about participation and recruitment strategies in clinical trials. Mayo Clin Proc 2009 1.41
19 Obesity as a risk factor for the progression of paroxysmal to permanent atrial fibrillation: a longitudinal cohort study of 21 years. Eur Heart J 2008 1.30
20 Validation of a method for assessing resident physicians' quality improvement proposals. J Gen Intern Med 2007 1.30
21 Vitamin D and depression in geriatric primary care patients. Clin Interv Aging 2013 1.28
22 Chondrosarcoma of the chest wall: a retrospective clinical analysis. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2004 1.24
23 Quality of care for acute myocardial infarction at urban safety-net hospitals. Health Aff (Millwood) 2007 1.23
24 Resident physicians' knowledge of underserved patients: a multi-institutional survey. Mayo Clin Proc 2010 1.21
25 Coronary ischemic events after first atrial fibrillation: risk and survival. Am J Med 2007 1.17
26 Changing trends of hospital utilization in patients after their first episode of atrial fibrillation. Am J Cardiol 2008 1.17
27 Disparities in preventive health services among Somali immigrants and refugees. J Immigr Minor Health 2012 1.16
28 Time trends of ischemic stroke incidence and mortality in patients diagnosed with first atrial fibrillation in 1980 to 2000: report of a community-based study. Stroke 2005 1.15
29 Median nerve deformation and displacement in the carpal tunnel during index finger and thumb motion. J Orthop Res 2010 1.15
30 Impact of timing of device removal on mortality in patients with cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections. Heart Rhythm 2011 1.15
31 Maternal vitamin D supplementation to improve the vitamin D status of breast-fed infants: a randomized controlled trial. Mayo Clin Proc 2013 1.14
32 Risk of dementia in stroke-free patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation: data from a community-based cohort. Eur Heart J 2007 1.10
33 Iodixanol versus low-osmolar contrast media for prevention of contrast induced nephropathy: meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials. Circ Cardiovasc Interv 2010 1.06
34 High spatial resolution speckle tracking improves accuracy of 2-dimensional strain measurements: an update on a new method in functional echocardiography. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2007 1.05
35 Clinical predictors of cardiovascular implantable electronic device-related infective endocarditis. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 2011 1.05
36 The Elders Risk Assessment Index, an electronic administrative database-derived frailty index, can identify risk of hip fracture in a cohort of community-dwelling adults. Mayo Clin Proc 2012 1.00
37 Effects of home telemonitoring on transitions between frailty states and death for older adults: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Gen Med 2013 1.00
38 Splenectomy as part of cytoreductive surgery in ovarian cancer. Gynecol Oncol 2006 1.00
39 Surgery versus conservative therapy in carpal tunnel syndrome in people aged 70 years and older. Plast Reconstr Surg 2006 0.99
40 Diabetes care among Somali immigrants and refugees. J Community Health 2012 0.98
41 Group assessments of resident physicians improve reliability and decrease halo error. J Gen Intern Med 2011 0.98
42 Predictors of blood pressure control in patients with diabetes and hypertension seen in primary care clinics. Am J Hypertens 2005 0.97
43 Increasing incidence of nutritional rickets: a population-based study in Olmsted County, Minnesota. Mayo Clin Proc 2013 0.96
44 TAP1, TAP2, and HLA-DR2 alleles are predictors of cervical cancer risk. Gynecol Oncol 2003 0.96
45 Patient-generated secure messages and eVisits on a patient portal: are patients at risk? J Am Med Inform Assoc 2013 0.96
46 Vitamin E and evening primrose oil for management of cyclical mastalgia: a randomized pilot study. Altern Med Rev 2010 0.95
47 Association of filtered sodium load with medullary volumes and medullary hypoxia in hypertensive African Americans as compared with whites. Am J Kidney Dis 2011 0.94
48 Swallow function in patients before and after intra-arterial chemoradiation. Laryngoscope 2003 0.93
49 Left atrial index is a predictor of exercise capacity in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2005 0.92
50 Tendon injury produces changes in SSCT and nerve physiology similar to carpal tunnel syndrome in an in vivo rabbit model. Hand (N Y) 2011 0.91
51 Residents' attitudes and behaviors regarding care for underserved patients: a multi-institutional survey. J Grad Med Educ 2011 0.91
52 Certificate of need regulation and cardiac catheterization appropriateness after acute myocardial infarction. Circulation 2007 0.90
53 Severity of baseline proteinuria predicts renal response in immunoglobulin light chain-associated amyloidosis after autologous stem cell transplantation. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2007 0.90
54 Acute weight gain and diastolic dysfunction as a potent risk complex for post stem cell transplant atrial fibrillation. Am J Hematol 2009 0.90
55 Median nerve deformation in differential finger motions: ultrasonographic comparison of carpal tunnel syndrome patients and healthy controls. J Orthop Res 2011 0.89
56 Excessive fluid accumulation during stem cell mobilization: a novel prognostic factor of first-year survival after stem cell transplantation in AL amyloidosis patients. Blood 2005 0.88
57 Temporal response of canine flexor tendon to limb suspension. J Appl Physiol (1985) 2010 0.87
58 Risk factors for developing multiple malignancies in patients with endometrial cancer. Int J Gynecol Cancer 2011 0.86
59 Absence of a correlation between the presence of a single nucleotide polymorphism in the matrix metalloproteinase 1 promoter and outcome in patients of chondrosarcoma. Clin Cancer Res 2004 0.86
60 Measurement of quality of life and participant experience with the mindfulness-based stress reduction program. Complement Ther Clin Pract 2009 0.86
61 A reliable billing method for internal medicine resident clinics: financial implications for an academic medical center. J Grad Med Educ 2010 0.86
62 Clinical phenomenology and mortality in Charles Bonnet syndrome. J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol 2013 0.86
63 Utilisation of acupuncture at an academic medical centre. Acupunct Med 2010 0.85
64 Bone mineral density in Nigerian children after discontinuation of calcium supplementation. Bone 2013 0.85
65 Urinary albumin excretion patterns of patients with cast nephropathy and other monoclonal gammopathy-related kidney diseases. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2012 0.85
66 Frequency format diagram and probability chart for breast cancer risk communication: a prospective, randomized trial. BMC Womens Health 2008 0.85
67 5-Fluorouracil-based chemotherapy for advanced colorectal cancer in elderly patients: a north central cancer treatment group study. Clin Colorectal Cancer 2005 0.85
68 Self-report of tobacco use status: comparison of paper-based questionnaire, online questionnaire, and direct face-to-face interview--implications for meaningful use. Popul Health Manag 2014 0.85
69 Code status discussions: agreement between internal medicine residents and hospitalized patients. Teach Learn Med 2010 0.85
70 Efficacy of a simple, low-cost educational intervention in improving knowledge about risks and benefits of screening mammography. Mayo Clin Proc 2006 0.85
71 Effect of body mass index on bleeding frequency and activated partial thromboplastin time in weight-based dosing of unfractionated heparin: a retrospective cohort study. Mayo Clin Proc 2009 0.84
72 The safety of open inguinal herniorraphy in patients on chronic warfarin therapy. Am J Surg 2006 0.84
73 Fixed-dose vasopressin compared with titrated dopamine and norepinephrine as initial vasopressor therapy for septic shock. Pharmacotherapy 2004 0.83
74 Coping style in primary care adult patients with abridged somatoform disorders. Ment Health Fam Med 2010 0.83
75 Who makes the diagnosis? The role of clinical skills and diagnostic test results. J Eval Clin Pract 2007 0.83
76 Predictors of osteoporosis screening completion rates in a primary care practice. Popul Health Manag 2011 0.82
77 Is an occupational examination superior to an occupational health history alone for preplacement screening in health care settings? J Occup Environ Med 2012 0.82
78 Intraoperative radiotherapy for head and neck and skull base cancer. Head Neck 2003 0.82
79 The impact of 2011 ACGME duty hour restrictions on internal medicine resident workload and education. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract 2014 0.82
80 Association between underweight and hospitalization, emergency room visits, and mortality among patients in community medical homes. Risk Manag Healthc Policy 2013 0.82
81 Improved resident physician confidence with advance care planning after an ambulatory clinic intervention. Am J Hosp Palliat Care 2013 0.82
82 Predictors of prolonged vasopressin infusion for the treatment of septic shock. J Crit Care 2012 0.81
83 External qigong for chronic pain. Am J Chin Med 2010 0.81
84 Efficacy of musculoskeletal injections by primary care providers in the office: a retrospective cohort study. Int J Gen Med 2013 0.81
85 Acute diarrhea during adjuvant therapy for rectal cancer: a detailed analysis from a randomized intergroup trial. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2002 0.81
86 Primary care patient and provider preferences for diabetes care managers. Patient Prefer Adherence 2010 0.81
87 Evaluation of a biofeedback-assisted meditation program as a stress management tool for hospital nurses: a pilot study. Explore (NY) 2011 0.81
88 Educational effectiveness of a personal digital assistant-based geriatric assessment tool. Med Teach 2009 0.81
89 Association of HbA1c with emotion regulation, intolerance of uncertainty, and purpose in life in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Prim Care Diabetes 2013 0.80
90 Effect of corticosteroids on arginine vasopressin-containing vasopressor therapy for septic shock: a case control study. J Crit Care 2008 0.80
91 Percutaneous coronary intervention with drug-eluting stents versus coronary artery bypass surgery for multivessel coronary artery disease: a meta-analysis of data from the ARTS II, CARDia, ERACI III, and SYNTAX studies and systematic review of observational data. EuroIntervention 2010 0.80
92 Risk factors for pressure ulceration in an older community-dwelling population. Adv Skin Wound Care 2011 0.80
93 Clinical features and outcomes of cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections due to staphylococcal species. Am J Cardiol 2012 0.80
94 Rotator cuff repair after shoulder replacement. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2006 0.80
95 Effects of efforts to intensify management on blood pressure control among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and hypertension: a pilot study. Vasc Health Risk Manag 2009 0.80
96 Health care outcomes and advance care planning in older adults who receive home-based palliative care: a pilot cohort study. J Palliat Med 2015 0.79
97 Patterns of inguinal groin metastases in squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva. Gynecol Oncol 2007 0.79
98 Quantitative assessment of strain and strain rate by velocity vector imaging during dobutamine stress echocardiography to predict outcome in patients with left bundle branch block. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2009 0.79
99 Somatisation and alexithymia in patients with high use of medical care and medically unexplained symptoms. Ment Health Fam Med 2008 0.79
100 An analysis of factors associated with failure of tendon repair in the canine model. J Hand Surg Am 2007 0.79
101 C-reactive protein, left atrial volume, and atrial fibrillation: a prospective study in high-risk elderly. Echocardiography 2009 0.79
102 Multiple admissions for alcohol withdrawal. J Hosp Med 2012 0.79
103 Innovative reflecting interview: effect on high-utilizing patients with medically unexplained symptoms. Dis Manag 2006 0.79
104 Carotid intimal-medial thickness in active professional American football players aged 23 to 35 years. Am J Cardiol 2011 0.79
105 Comparison of clinical risk stratification for predicting stroke and thromboembolism in atrial fibrillation. Stroke 2013 0.79
106 Antidepressant Medication Use Among Patients with Depression: Comparison between Usual Care and Collaborative Care Using Care Managers. Clin Pract Epidemiol Ment Health 2013 0.78
107 Doppler strain imaging closely reflects myocardial energetic status in acute progressive ischemia and indicates energetic recovery after reperfusion. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2008 0.78
108 Assessment and diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder by family physicians. Minn Med 2006 0.78
109 "Safe Harbor": evaluation of a professionalism case discussion intervention for the gross anatomy course. Anat Sci Educ 2013 0.78
110 Pilates for breast cancer survivors. Clin J Oncol Nurs 2012 0.78
111 The effect of grape seed extract on estrogen levels of postmenopausal women: a pilot study. J Diet Suppl 2014 0.78
112 Association of abuse history with symptom severity and quality of life in patients with fibromyalgia. Rheumatol Int 2014 0.77
113 Sonographic measurements of subsynovial connective tissue thickness in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. J Ultrasound Med 2012 0.77
114 Association between vitamin D and pressure ulcers in older ambulatory adults: results of a matched case-control study. Clin Interv Aging 2011 0.77
115 Effects of different hormone therapies on breast pain in recently postmenopausal women: findings from the Mayo Clinic KEEPS breast pain ancillary study. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2014 0.77
116 Six-month mortality risks in long-term care residents with chronic ulcers. Int Wound J 2008 0.77
117 Effects of a brief, comprehensive, yoga-based program on quality of life and biometric measures in an employee population: a pilot study. Explore (NY) 2011 0.77
118 Dietary supplement S-adenosyl-L-methionine (AdoMet) effects on plasma homocysteine levels in healthy human subjects: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial. J Altern Complement Med 2009 0.77
119 Can ischemia and dyssynchrony be detected during early stages of dobutamine stress echocardiography by 2-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography? Int J Cardiovasc Imaging 2012 0.77
120 Self-rated stress is noncontributory to coronary artery disease in higher socioeconomic strata. Popul Health Manag 2013 0.77
121 Physical Trauma and Infection as Precipitating Factors in Patients with Fibromyalgia. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2015 0.77
122 Characteristics of exclusive users of mind-body medicine vs. other alternative medicine approaches in the United States. Explore (NY) 2013 0.76
123 Exercise echocardiography in rheumatoid arthritis: a case-control study. J Am Soc Echocardiogr 2009 0.76
124 Dietary soy supplement on fibromyalgia symptoms: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, early phase trial. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 2011 0.76
125 Feasibility and effect of chair massage offered to nurses during work hours on stress-related symptoms: a pilot study. Complement Ther Clin Pract 2012 0.76
126 Effect of a single-session meditation training to reduce stress and improve quality of life among health care professionals: a "dose-ranging" feasibility study. Altern Ther Health Med 2011 0.76
127 Ocular manifestations of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in Olmsted County, Minnesota: a population-based study. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2004 0.75
128 A predictive model for venous ulceration in older adults: results of a retrospective cohort study. Ostomy Wound Manage 2010 0.75
129 Symptom burden and integrative medicine in cancer survivorship. Support Care Cancer 2015 0.75
130 Authors’ reply. Clin Interv Aging 2013 0.75
131 The use of molecular breast imaging to assess response in women undergoing neoadjuvant therapy for breast cancer: a pilot study. Clin Nucl Med 2012 0.75
132 The effect of chair massage on muscular discomfort in cardiac sonographers: a pilot study. BMC Complement Altern Med 2010 0.75
133 The relationship between Elder Risk Assessment (ERA) scores and cardiac revascularization: a cohort study in Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA. Clin Interv Aging 2013 0.75
134 Lack of an effect of body mass on the hemodynamic response to arginine vasopressin during septic shock. Pharmacotherapy 2008 0.75
135 A novel advance directives course provides a transformative learning experience for medical students. Teach Learn Med 2010 0.75
136 A Cross-sectional Evaluation of the Association Between Lower Extremity Venous Ulceration and Predictive Risk Factors. Wounds 2009 0.75
137 Code status discussions in psychiatric and medical inpatients. J Clin Psychiatry 2015 0.75
138 Effect of massage therapy for postsurgical mastectomy recipients. Clin J Oncol Nurs 2012 0.75
139 Use of complementary and alternative medicine by patients seen at the dermatology department of a tertiary care center. Complement Ther Clin Pract 2011 0.75
140 WITHDRAWN: Predictors of 30-Day Hospital Readmission in Nursing Home Residents. J Am Med Dir Assoc 2010 0.75
141 Intraoperative duplex ultrasound of visceral revascularizations: optimizing technical success and outcome. J Vasc Surg 2003 0.75
142 Acupuncture in the postoperative setting for breast cancer patients: a feasibility study. Am J Chin Med 2015 0.75