Michael S Wolf

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1 Literacy and misunderstanding prescription drug labels. Ann Intern Med 2006 7.85
2 Health literacy and mortality among elderly persons. Arch Intern Med 2007 5.14
3 The causal pathways linking health literacy to health outcomes. Am J Health Behav 2007 4.49
4 Low literacy impairs comprehension of prescription drug warning labels. J Gen Intern Med 2006 4.01
5 Social stigma concerns and HIV medication adherence. AIDS Patient Care STDS 2006 3.02
6 Health literacy: an overlooked factor in understanding HIV health disparities. Am J Prev Med 2007 2.51
7 Improving patient understanding of prescription drug label instructions. J Gen Intern Med 2008 2.39
8 Measuring adult literacy in health care: performance of the newest vital sign. Am J Health Behav 2007 2.32
9 Health literacy and health actions: a review and a framework from health psychology. Health Educ Behav 2008 2.23
10 Development and validation of a short-form, rapid estimate of adult literacy in medicine. Med Care 2007 2.04
11 Parents' medication administration errors: role of dosing instruments and health literacy. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2010 2.01
12 Evaluation of consistency in dosing directions and measuring devices for pediatric nonprescription liquid medications. JAMA 2010 1.85
13 The variability and quality of medication container labels. Arch Intern Med 2007 1.83
14 Cognitive Function and Health Literacy Decline in a Cohort of Aging English Adults. J Gen Intern Med 2015 1.69
15 Health literacy: implications for family medicine. Fam Med 2004 1.68
16 Promoting health care equity: is health literacy a missing link? Health Serv Res 2010 1.68
17 Evidence does not support clinical screening of literacy. J Gen Intern Med 2007 1.65
18 Communication techniques for patients with low health literacy: a survey of physicians, nurses, and pharmacists. Am J Health Behav 2007 1.64
19 Limited health literacy is a barrier to medication reconciliation in ambulatory care. J Gen Intern Med 2007 1.61
20 The mechanisms linking health literacy to behavior and health status. Am J Health Behav 2010 1.57
21 Health literacy, cognitive abilities, and mortality among elderly persons. J Gen Intern Med 2008 1.53
22 Education, literacy, and health: Mediating effects on hypertension knowledge and control. Patient Educ Couns 2009 1.52
23 Risk of confusion in dosing Tamiflu oral suspension in children. N Engl J Med 2009 1.52
24 Improving colorectal cancer screening among the medically underserved: a pilot study within a federally qualified health center. J Gen Intern Med 2007 1.51
25 Health literacy and cognitive performance in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc 2009 1.49
26 Food insecurity is associated with hypoglycemia and poor diabetes self-management in a low-income sample with diabetes. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2010 1.46
27 Predictors of misunderstanding pediatric liquid medication instructions. Fam Med 2009 1.36
28 Working memory and the design of health materials: a cognitive factors perspective. Patient Educ Couns 2009 1.36
29 Media and memory: the efficacy of video and print materials for promoting patient education about asthma. Patient Educ Couns 2010 1.35
30 Patient preferences in prostate cancer: a clinician's guide to understanding health utilities. Clin Prostate Cancer 2005 1.33
31 Promoting health literacy research to reduce health disparities. J Health Commun 2010 1.26
32 Health literacy in the context of HIV treatment: introducing the Brief Estimate of Health Knowledge and Action (BEHKA)-HIV version. AIDS Behav 2008 1.25
33 Skill set or mind set? Associations between health literacy, patient activation and health. PLoS One 2013 1.22
34 Health literacy skills of kidney transplant recipients. Prog Transplant 2009 1.19
35 Availability of Spanish prescription labels: a multi-state pharmacy survey. Med Care 2009 1.18
36 Evaluation of language concordant, patient-centered drug label instructions. J Gen Intern Med 2012 1.16
37 What did the doctor say? Health literacy and recall of medical instructions. Med Care 2012 1.15
38 Development and validation of the Rapid Estimate of Adolescent Literacy in Medicine (REALM-Teen): a tool to screen adolescents for below-grade reading in health care settings. Pediatrics 2006 1.14
39 Health literacy assessment of labeling of pediatric nonprescription medications: examination of characteristics that may impair parent understanding. Acad Pediatr 2012 1.13
40 Asthma 1-2-3: a low literacy multimedia tool to educate African American adults about asthma. J Community Health 2009 1.13
41 Literacy, social stigma, and HIV medication adherence. J Gen Intern Med 2008 1.12
42 A multimedia patient education program on colorectal cancer screening increases knowledge and willingness to consider screening among Hispanic/Latino patients. Patient Educ Couns 2009 1.09
43 Literacy, cognitive ability, and the retention of health-related information about colorectal cancer screening. J Health Commun 2010 1.09
44 Rationale and design of a randomized trial to evaluate an evidence-based prescription drug label on actual medication use. Contemp Clin Trials 2010 1.08
45 Addressing health literacy in patient decision aids. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 2013 1.08
46 Investigating Hispanic/Latino perceptions about colorectal cancer screening: a community-based approach to effective message design. Patient Educ Couns 2007 1.08
47 The Demographic Assessment for Health Literacy (DAHL): a new tool for estimating associations between health literacy and outcomes in national surveys. J Gen Intern Med 2008 1.05
48 Comparative analysis of print and multimedia health materials: a review of the literature. Patient Educ Couns 2012 1.05
49 Medication reconciliation and hypertension control. Am J Med 2010 1.04
50 Food insecurity in relation to changes in hemoglobin A1c, self-efficacy, and fruit/vegetable intake during a diabetes educational intervention. Diabetes Care 2012 1.04
51 The influence of health literacy on comprehension of a colonoscopy preparation information leaflet. Dis Colon Rectum 2012 1.04
52 Health literacy, cognitive ability, and functional health status among older adults. Health Serv Res 2014 1.03
53 The effect of a supplementary ('gist-based') information leaflet on colorectal cancer knowledge and screening intention: a randomized controlled trial. J Behav Med 2014 1.02
54 The impact of health literacy and socioeconomic status on asthma disparities. J Asthma 2012 1.01
55 Rethinking adherence: a health literacy-informed model of medication self-management. J Health Commun 2013 1.00
56 Comparison of handwritten and electronically generated prescription drug instructions. Ann Pharmacother 2009 1.00
57 Preparing for an epidemic of limited health literacy: weathering the perfect storm. J Gen Intern Med 2008 1.00
58 Asthma beliefs are associated with medication adherence in older asthmatics. J Gen Intern Med 2012 1.00
59 Potentially preventable use of emergency services: the role of low health literacy. Med Care 2013 1.00
60 The mini mental status exam as a surrogate measure of health literacy. J Gen Intern Med 2013 0.99
61 The association between language proficiency and outcomes of elderly patients with asthma. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 2012 0.99
62 The availability, functionality, and quality of mobile applications supporting medication self-management. J Am Med Inform Assoc 2013 0.99
63 FOBT completion in FQHCs: impact of physician recommendation, FOBT information, or receipt of the FOBT kit. J Rural Health 2012 0.98
64 Improving mammography screening among the medically underserved. J Gen Intern Med 2013 0.98
65 An evaluation of the relationship between the implementation of a newly designed prescription drug label at Target pharmacies and health outcomes. Med Care 2009 0.97
66 Readability, suitability, and characteristics of asthma action plans: examination of factors that may impair understanding. Pediatrics 2012 0.96
67 The development and testing of a brief ('gist-based') supplementary colorectal cancer screening information leaflet. Patient Educ Couns 2013 0.96
68 Developing consumer-centered, nonprescription drug labeling a study in acetaminophen. Am J Prev Med 2011 0.96
69 Measuring patients' self-efficacy in understanding and using prescription medication. Patient Educ Couns 2010 0.96
70 Depressive symptoms, low adherence, and poor asthma outcomes in the elderly. J Asthma 2013 0.95
71 Ask, understand, remember: a brief measure of patient communication self-efficacy within clinical encounters. J Health Commun 2010 0.95
72 Strategies used by older adults with asthma for adherence to inhaled corticosteroids. J Gen Intern Med 2014 0.94
73 Rehabilitation consumers' use and understanding of quality information: a health literacy perspective. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2009 0.94
74 Health literacy and patient understanding of screening tests for aneuploidy and neural tube defects. Prenat Diagn 2007 0.94
75 Socioeconomic status, statistical confidence, and patient-provider communication: an analysis of the Health Information National Trends Survey (HINTS 2007). J Health Commun 2010 0.93
76 Patient-centered approach for improving prescription drug warning labels. Patient Educ Couns 2008 0.92
77 Process evaluation in an intervention designed to improve rates of colorectal cancer screening in a VA medical center. Health Promot Pract 2007 0.92
78 Strategies to improve repeat fecal occult blood testing cancer screening. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2013 0.92
79 Medication misuse, nonadherence, and clinical outcomes among liver transplant recipients. Liver Transpl 2015 0.90
80 Improving drug labeling and counseling for limited English proficient adults. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2011 0.90
81 Literacy and race as risk factors for low rates of advance directives in older adults. J Am Geriatr Soc 2013 0.89
82 Expanding the Universal Medication Schedule: a patient-centred approach. BMJ Open 2014 0.88
83 Improving patient understanding of preeclampsia: a randomized controlled trial. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2012 0.88
84 Disease-related distress, self-care and clinical outcomes among low-income patients with diabetes. J Epidemiol Community Health 2014 0.88
85 Inadequate health literacy is associated with suboptimal health beliefs in older asthmatics. J Asthma 2010 0.87
86 Prevalence of limited health literacy among Irish adults. J Health Commun 2012 0.86
87 Developing multilingual prescription instructions for patients with limited english proficiency. J Health Care Poor Underserved 2012 0.86
88 Design of a randomized controlled trial to assess the comparative effectiveness of a multifaceted intervention to improve adherence to colorectal cancer screening among patients cared for in a community health center. BMC Health Serv Res 2013 0.86
89 Bridging the international divide for health literacy research. Patient Educ Couns 2009 0.86
90 Misunderstanding and potential unintended misuse of acetaminophen among adolescents and young adults. J Health Commun 2011 0.85
91 Self-management behaviors in older adults with asthma: associations with health literacy. J Am Geriatr Soc 2014 0.85
92 Readability of consent form templates: a second look. IRB 2013 0.85
93 An EMR-based tool to support collaborative planning for medication use among adults with diabetes: design of a multi-site randomized control trial. Contemp Clin Trials 2012 0.84
94 Health literacy, cognitive function, proper use, and adherence to inhaled asthma controller medications among older adults with asthma. Chest 2015 0.84
95 Contrasts in rural and urban barriers to colorectal cancer screening. Am J Health Behav 2013 0.84
96 Improving patient knowledge and safe use of opioids: a randomized controlled trial. Acad Emerg Med 2015 0.84
97 Asthma outcomes are poor among older adults with low health literacy. J Asthma 2013 0.83
98 Editorial: the emerging field of health literacy research. Am J Health Behav 2007 0.82
99 A drug by any other name: patients' ability to identify medication regimens and its association with adherence and health outcomes. J Health Commun 2013 0.82
100 Differences in barriers to mammography between rural and urban women. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2012 0.82
101 Development and validation of the comprehensive health activities scale: a new approach to health literacy measurement. J Health Commun 2014 0.81
102 What patients think doctors know: beliefs about provider knowledge as barriers to safe medication use. Patient Educ Couns 2013 0.81
103 Take-Wait-Stop: a patient-centered strategy for writing PRN medication instructions. J Health Commun 2013 0.81
104 Provider and patient intervention to improve weight loss: a pilot study in a public hospital clinic. Patient Educ Couns 2008 0.81
105 Can electronic health records help improve patients' understanding of medications? Am J Manag Care 2010 0.80
106 Medication regimen complexity in kidney and liver transplant recipients. Transplantation 2014 0.80
107 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Illness and Medication Beliefs are Associated with Medication Adherence. COPD 2014 0.79
108 Are informed consent forms for organ transplantation and donation too difficult to read? Clin Transplant 2011 0.78
109 NUTORC-a transdisciplinary health services and outcomes research team in transplantation. Transl Behav Med 2012 0.78
110 Asthma control and cognitive function in a cohort of elderly adults. J Am Geriatr Soc 2015 0.77
111 Emergency Department Patient Perspectives on the Risk of Addiction to Prescription Opioids. Pain Med 2016 0.77
112 Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation, and Outcomes in Overdose With Acetaminophen Alone or With Combination Products: Results From the Acute Liver Failure Study Group. J Clin Gastroenterol 2016 0.77
113 Impact of electronic prescribing on medication use in ambulatory care. Am J Manag Care 2013 0.77
114 Pilot study of a utilities-based treatment decision intervention for prostate cancer patients. Clin Prostate Cancer 2002 0.76
115 Sustaining mammography screening among the medically underserved: a follow-up evaluation. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2015 0.76
116 Associations between health literacy and beliefs about medicines in an Irish obstetric population. J Health Commun 2014 0.76
117 Medicine safety among children and adolescents. Acad Pediatr 2010 0.75
118 Beyond the basics: designing a comprehensive response to low health literacy. Am J Bioeth 2007 0.75
119 Joint breast and colorectal cancer screenings in medically underserved women. J Community Support Oncol 2015 0.75
120 EHR-based medication support and nurse-led medication therapy management: rationale and design for a three-arm clinic randomized trial. J Am Heart Assoc 2013 0.75
121 Effects of an intervention brochure on emergency department patients' safe alcohol use and knowledge. J Emerg Med 2008 0.75
122 Administration of the Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine Via Telephone. Fam Med 2016 0.75
123 Translating biomarkers from research to clinical use in pediatric neurocritical care: focus on traumatic brain injury and cardiac arrest. Curr Opin Pediatr 2017 0.75
124 Shared decision-making and the lower literate patient. J Law Med Ethics 2004 0.75
125 Eliciting patient and caregiver perspectives to improve the public reporting of rehabilitation quality measures. Rehabil Nurs 2013 0.75
126 Patients, providers, and relationships in healthcare: investigations from the ICCH 2011 conference in Chicago. Patient Educ Couns 2012 0.75