Published in Am J Kidney Dis on January 24, 2013
Patient engagement and patient-centred care in the management of advanced chronic kidney disease and chronic kidney failure. Can J Kidney Health Dis (2014) 0.95
Health literacy: emerging evidence and applications in kidney disease care. Adv Chronic Kidney Dis (2013) 0.94
Assessment of printed patient-educational materials for chronic kidney disease. Am J Nephrol (2013) 0.90
Performance of a brief survey to assess health literacy in patients receiving hemodialysis. Clin Kidney J (2015) 0.85
Psychosocial Factors and 30-Day Hospital Readmission among Individuals Receiving Maintenance Dialysis: A Prospective Study. Am J Nephrol (2017) 0.82
Health literacy in nephrology: why is it important? Am J Kidney Dis (2013) 0.80
Health literacy in patients on maintenance peritoneal dialysis: prevalence and outcomes. Perit Dial Int (2015) 0.79
Health literacy in kidney disease: Review of the literature and implications for clinical practice. World J Nephrol (2016) 0.78
Patient kidney disease knowledge remains inadequate with standard nephrology outpatient care. Clin Kidney J (2015) 0.78
Social Determinants of Racial Disparities in CKD. J Am Soc Nephrol (2016) 0.76
A contemporary approach to the prevention of peritoneal dialysis-related peritonitis in children: the role of improvement science. Pediatr Nephrol (2016) 0.75
Intensity of renal support in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury. N Engl J Med (2008) 14.40
Combined angiotensin inhibition for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy. N Engl J Med (2013) 7.29
The ethics of advertising for health care services. Am J Bioeth (2014) 6.87
Exercise and dietary weight loss in overweight and obese older adults with knee osteoarthritis: the Arthritis, Diet, and Activity Promotion Trial. Arthritis Rheum (2004) 6.46
Outpatient versus inpatient treatment for patients with acute pulmonary embolism: an international, open-label, randomised, non-inferiority trial. Lancet (2011) 6.25
Efficacy of communication skills training for giving bad news and discussing transitions to palliative care. Arch Intern Med (2007) 5.23
Self-monitoring in weight loss: a systematic review of the literature. J Am Diet Assoc (2011) 5.12
Medication nonadherence: a diagnosable and treatable medical condition. JAMA (2013) 4.42
Causes of death for patients with community-acquired pneumonia: results from the Pneumonia Patient Outcomes Research Team cohort study. Arch Intern Med (2002) 3.78
Decision making in advanced heart failure: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. Circulation (2012) 3.61
Brief communication: the relationship between having a living will and dying in place. Ann Intern Med (2004) 3.35
Advancing health disparities research within the health care system: a conceptual framework. Am J Public Health (2006) 3.25
Effect of increasing the intensity of implementing pneumonia guidelines: a randomized, controlled trial. Ann Intern Med (2005) 3.13
Oncologist communication about emotion during visits with patients with advanced cancer. J Clin Oncol (2007) 3.07
Approaching difficult communication tasks in oncology. CA Cancer J Clin (2005) 2.80
Doctors' emotional reactions to recent death of a patient: cross sectional study of hospital doctors. BMJ (2003) 2.80
Sensitivity and specificity of patient self-report of influenza and pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccinations among elderly outpatients in diverse patient care strata. Vaccine (2003) 2.76
Half-full or half-empty: making the message of palliative care palatable. J Palliat Med (2005) 2.66
Validation of a model to predict adverse outcomes in patients with pulmonary embolism. Eur Heart J (2005) 2.66
SMART-COP: a tool for predicting the need for intensive respiratory or vasopressor support in community-acquired pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 2.56
Variations among Institutional Review Board reviews in a multisite health services research study. Health Serv Res (2005) 2.52
Derivation and validation of a prognostic model for pulmonary embolism. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2005) 2.51
Prevalence, severity, and importance of physical and emotional symptoms in chronic hemodialysis patients. J Am Soc Nephrol (2005) 2.45
KDOQI US commentary on the 2012 KDIGO clinical practice guideline for acute kidney injury. Am J Kidney Dis (2013) 2.42
Hope for the best, and prepare for the worst. Ann Intern Med (2003) 2.40
Relationship between staff perceptions of hospital norms and hospital-level end-of-life treatment intensity. J Palliat Med (2007) 2.39
Active care management supported by home telemonitoring in veterans with type 2 diabetes: the DiaTel randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Care (2009) 2.31
Observational study of inhaled corticosteroids on outcomes for COPD patients with pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2011) 2.30
Association of cigarette smoking and media literacy about smoking among adolescents. J Adolesc Health (2006) 2.28
Testing strategies in the initial management of patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Ann Intern Med (2003) 2.27
Prognostic importance of hyponatremia in patients with acute pulmonary embolism. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 2.26
Teaching communication skills to medical oncology fellows. J Clin Oncol (2003) 2.22
Using mHealth technology to enhance self-monitoring for weight loss: a randomized trial. Am J Prev Med (2012) 2.20
Assessment of mortality after long-term follow-up of patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis (2003) 2.19
A prediction rule to identify low-risk patients with pulmonary embolism. Arch Intern Med (2006) 2.18
Understanding racial disparities in HIV using data from the veterans aging cohort 3-site study and VA administrative data. Am J Public Health (2003) 2.16
On the prospects for a blame-free medical culture. Soc Sci Med (2009) 2.16
Palliative care referrals after lung transplantation in major transplant centers in the United States. Crit Care Med (2009) 2.13
The relationship between pulmonary emphysema and kidney function in smokers. Chest (2012) 2.13
Posttraumatic stress and complicated grief in family members of patients in the intensive care unit. J Gen Intern Med (2008) 2.12
What affects influenza vaccination rates among older patients? An analysis from inner-city, suburban, rural, and Veterans Affairs practices. Am J Med (2003) 2.12
Discussing religious and spiritual issues at the end of life: a practical guide for physicians. JAMA (2002) 2.11
Symptom burden, quality of life, advance care planning and the potential value of palliative care in severely ill haemodialysis patients. Nephrol Dial Transplant (2003) 2.06
Waterpipe smoking among U.S. university students. Nicotine Tob Res (2012) 2.02
SMART trial: A randomized clinical trial of self-monitoring in behavioral weight management-design and baseline findings. Contemp Clin Trials (2009) 2.01
Incidence and outcomes of contrast-induced AKI following computed tomography. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2008) 1.97
Design of clinical trials in acute kidney injury: report from an NIDDK workshop on trial methodology. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2012) 1.90
Symptom burden, depression, and quality of life in chronic and end-stage kidney disease. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2009) 1.89
Management of renal replacement therapy in acute kidney injury: a survey of practitioner prescribing practices. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2007) 1.82
How clinicians discuss critically ill patients' preferences and values with surrogates: an empirical analysis. Crit Care Med (2015) 1.82
Using simulation to isolate physician variation in intensive care unit admission decision making for critically ill elders with end-stage cancer: a pilot feasibility study. Crit Care Med (2008) 1.81
Severe community-acquired pneumonia: use of intensive care services and evaluation of American and British Thoracic Society Diagnostic criteria. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2002) 1.78
Enhancing communication between oncologists and patients with a computer-based training program: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med (2011) 1.78
Terminal care: the last weeks of life. J Palliat Med (2005) 1.77
Routine use of the Pneumonia Severity Index for guiding the site-of-treatment decision of patients with pneumonia in the emergency department: a multicenter, prospective, observational, controlled cohort study. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 1.76
I don't want to be the one saying 'we should just let him die': intrapersonal tensions experienced by surrogate decision makers in the ICU. J Gen Intern Med (2012) 1.76
Prospective comparison of three validated prediction rules for prognosis in community-acquired pneumonia. Am J Med (2005) 1.76
Quality of death: assessing the importance placed on end-of-life treatment in the intensive-care unit. Med Care (2004) 1.76
Informed decision-making and colorectal cancer screening: is it occurring in primary care? Med Care (2008) 1.75
A randomized trial of the effect of patient race on physicians' intensive care unit and life-sustaining treatment decisions for an acutely unstable elder with end-stage cancer. Crit Care Med (2011) 1.75
Population-based study of statins, angiotensin II receptor blockers, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on pneumonia-related outcomes. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.75
Health care of homeless veterans. J Gen Intern Med (2003) 1.73
Length of hospital stay and postdischarge mortality in patients with pulmonary embolism: a statewide perspective. Arch Intern Med (2008) 1.72
Racial/ethnic differences in surgical outcomes in veterans following knee or hip arthroplasty. Arthritis Rheum (2005) 1.72
"This is just too awful; I just can't believe I experienced that...": medical students' reactions to their "most memorable" patient death. Acad Med (2005) 1.71
Comparison of symptom management strategies for pain, erectile dysfunction, and depression in patients receiving chronic hemodialysis: a cluster randomized effectiveness trial. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2012) 1.71
Development and validation of a smoking media literacy scale for adolescents. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2006) 1.68
Association between timing of intensive care unit admission and outcomes for emergency department patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Crit Care Med (2009) 1.67
The need for end-of-life care training in nephrology: national survey results of nephrology fellows. Am J Kidney Dis (2003) 1.67
Giving feedback. J Palliat Med (2011) 1.65
US health policy related to hookah tobacco smoking. Am J Public Health (2012) 1.65
Investigating conflict in ICUs-is the clinicians' perspective enough? Crit Care Med (2014) 1.64
Waterpipe and cigarette smoking among college athletes in the United States. J Adolesc Health (2009) 1.63
Causes and risk factors for rehospitalization of patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 1.62
When pregnant patients disclose substance use: missed opportunities for behavioral change counseling. Patient Educ Couns (2008) 1.62
Self-monitoring dietary intake: current and future practices. J Ren Nutr (2005) 1.61
Physicians' decision-making roles for an acutely unstable critically and terminally ill patient. Crit Care Med (2013) 1.61
Neonatologist training to guide family decision making for critically ill infants. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2009) 1.61
Perceptions and utilization of palliative care services in acute care hospitals. J Palliat Med (2007) 1.59
Teaching palliative care to critical care medicine trainees. Crit Care Med (2003) 1.58
Weekend versus weekday admission and mortality after acute pulmonary embolism. Circulation (2009) 1.58
The effect of emotion and physician communication behaviors on surrogates' life-sustaining treatment decisions: a randomized simulation experiment. Crit Care Med (2013) 1.57
Instability on hospital discharge and the risk of adverse outcomes in patients with pneumonia. Arch Intern Med (2002) 1.57
Responding to requests regarding prayer and religious ceremonies by patients near the end of life and their families. J Palliat Med (2003) 1.56
Reflective teaching practices: an approach to teaching communication skills in a small-group setting. Acad Med (2006) 1.55
There is hope for the future: national survey results reveal that geriatric medicine fellows are well-educated in end-of-life care. J Am Geriatr Soc (2005) 1.55
Epidemiology of acute renal failure: the tip of the iceberg. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2005) 1.53
Prevalence of formal accusations of murder and euthanasia against physicians. J Palliat Med (2012) 1.53