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Journal of General Internal Medicine

Issue 10/2020

Content (62 Articles)

Obesity Editorial

Hepatitis C Virus Cure and Obesity: Watch the Weight

Nizar A. Mukhtar, Rena K. Fox

COVID-19 Original Research

Characterization of Patients Who Return to Hospital Following Discharge from Hospitalization for COVID-19

Sulaiman S. Somani, Felix Richter, Valentin Fuster, Jessica K. De Freitas, Nidhi Naik, Keith Sigel, Erwin P Bottinger, Matthew A. Levin, Zahi Fayad, Allan C. Just, Alexander W. Charney, Shan Zhao, Benjamin S. Glicksberg, Anuradha Lala, Girish N. Nadkarni

Original Research

Advanced Notification Calls Prior to Mailed Fecal Immunochemical Test in Previously Screened Patients: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Briton Lee, Shreya Patel, Carly Rachocki, Rachel Issaka, Eric Vittinghoff, Jean A. Shapiro, Uri Ladabaum, Ma Somsouk

Original Research

Impact of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Limitations on Hospital Readmission: an Observational Study Using Machine Learning

Nicholas K. Schiltz, Mary A. Dolansky, David F. Warner, Kurt C. Stange, Stefan Gravenstein, Siran M. Koroukian

Student Education About Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Varies Between Regions of the United States

Samuel R. Bunting, Sarah S. Garber, Robert H. Goldstein, Timothy D. Ritchie, Tamzin J. Batteson, Timothy J. Keyes

Type 2 Diabetes Original Research

Mobile-Enhanced Peer Support for African Americans with Type 2 Diabetes: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Caroline Presley, April Agne, Tanya Shelton, Robert Oster, Andrea Cherrington

Open Access Original Research

Modifiable Factors Associated with Non-adherence to Antihypertensive or Antihyperlipidemic Drugs Are Dissimilar: a Multicenter Study Among Patients with Diabetes in Indonesia

Sofa D. Alfian, Nurul Annisa, Fajriansyah Fajriansyah, Dyah A. Perwitasari, Rizky Abdulah, Eelko Hak, Petra Denig

Open Access Original Research

Exercise to Reduce Mobility Disability and Prevent Falls After Fall-Related Leg or Pelvic Fracture: RESTORE Randomized Controlled Trial

Catherine Sherrington, Nicola Fairhall, Catherine Kirkham, Lindy Clemson, Anne Tiedemann, Constance Vogler, Jacqueline C. T. Close, Sandra O’Rourke, Anne M. Moseley, Ian D. Cameron, Jenson C. S. Mak, Stephen R. Lord

Opioids Original Research

Higher Amounts of Opioids Filled After Surgery Increase Risk of Serious Falls and Fall-Related Injuries Among Older Adults

Katherine B. Santosa, Yen-Ling Lai, Chad M. Brummett, Jeremie D. Oliver, Hsou-Mei Hu, Michael J. Englesbe, Emilie M. Blair, Jennifer F. Waljee

Care Original Research

Association of the Patient-Centered Medical Home Implementation with Chronic Disease Quality in Patients with Multimorbidity

Linnaea Schuttner, Edwin S. Wong, Ann-Marie Rosland, Karin Nelson, Ashok Reddy

Original Research

Identifying Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Interhospital Transfer: an Observational Study

Evan Michael Shannon, Jeffrey L. Schnipper, Stephanie K. Mueller

Care Original Research

“The More They Know, the Better Care They Can Give”: Patient Perspectives on Measuring Functional Status in Primary Care

Francesca M. Nicosia, Malena J. Spar, Alicia Neumann, Molly C. Silvestrini, Maureen Barrientos, Rebecca T. Brown

Original Research

Secure Messaging, Diabetes Self-management, and the Importance of Patient Autonomy: a Mixed Methods Study

Stephanie A. Robinson, Mark S. Zocchi, Dane Netherton, Arlene Ash, Carolyn M. Purington, Samantha L. Connolly, Varsha G. Vimalananda, Timothy P. Hogan, Stephanie L. Shimada

Original Research

Sexual Harassment of Female Providers by Patients: a Qualitative Study

Cecilia Scholcoff, Amy Farkas, Julie L. Machen, Cynthia Kay, Sarah Nickoloff, Kathlyn E. Fletcher, Jeffrey L. Jackson

Original Research

Determinants of Trustworthiness to Conduct Medical Research: Findings from Focus Groups Conducted with Racially and Ethnically Diverse Adults

Derek M. Griffith, Emily Cornish Jaeger, Erin M. Bergner, Sarah Stallings, Consuelo H. Wilkins

Care Original Research

Experiences of Patient-Centered Medical Home Staff Team Members Working in Interprofessional Training Environments

Summer Newell, Bridget O’Brien, Rebecca Brienza, Maya Dulay, Anna Strewler, Jennifer K. Manuel, Anaïs Tuepker

Original Research

Experiences with Work and Participation in Public Programs by Low-Income Medicaid Enrollees Using Qualitative Interviews

Alan Manivannan, Melissa Adkins-Hempel, Nathan D. Shippee, Katherine Diaz Vickery

Care Original Research

Assessing Patients’ Perceptions of Clinician Communication: Acceptability of Brief Point-of-Care Surveys in Primary Care

Eileen M. Dryden, Justeen K. Hyde, Jolie B. Wormwood, Juliet Wu, Rodney Calloway, Sarah L. Cutrona, Glyn Elwyn, Gemmae M. Fix, Michelle B. Orner, Stephanie L. Shimada, Barbara G. Bokhour

Mammography Original Research: Qualitative Research

Organization Communication Factors and Abnormal Mammogram Follow-up: a Qualitative Study Among Ethnically Diverse Women Across Three Healthcare Systems

Jazmine D. Kenny, Leah S. Karliner, Karla Kerlikowske, Celia P. Kaplan, Ana Fernandez-Lamothe, Nancy J. Burke

Open Access Review

Improving Empathy in Healthcare Consultations—a Secondary Analysis of Interventions

Kirsten A. Smith, Felicity L. Bishop, Hajira Dambha-Miller, Mohana Ratnapalan, Emily Lyness, Jane Vennik, Stephanie Hughes, Jennifer Bostock, Leanne Morrison, Christian Mallen, Lucy Yardley, Hazel Everitt, Paul Little, Jeremy Howick

Lung Cancer Screening with Low-Dose CT: a Meta-Analysis

Richard M. Hoffman, Rami P. Atallah, Roger D. Struble, Robert G. Badgett

Cervical Cancer Review Paper

Effectiveness of Patient Navigation to Increase Cancer Screening in Populations Adversely Affected by Health Disparities: a Meta-analysis

Heidi D. Nelson, Amy Cantor, Jesse Wagner, Rebecca Jungbauer, Rongwei Fu, Karli Kondo, Lucy Stillman, Ana Quiñones

Perspective

Health Policy Perspective: Medicaid and State Politics Beyond COVID

Jane M. Zhu, David Grande, David K. Jones, Renuka Tipirneni

COVID-19 Perspective

Searching for Human Connectedness During COVID-19

Margaret McNairy, Brooke Bullington, Kimberly Bloom-Feshbach

Perspective

Pitfalls from Psychology Science that Worsen with Practice

Donald A. Redelmeier, Lee D. Ross

Perspective

Blackface in White Space: Using Admissions to Address Racism in Medical Education

Nientara Anderson, Dowin Boatright, Anna Reisman

Opioids Viewpoint

Health Equity During COVID-19

Rahul Vanjani, Sarah Martino, Caroline Wunsch

Telemedicine Viewpoint

When Is It Safe to See the Doctor?

Dianne L. Goede, Melanie G. Hagen, Senthil Meenrajan, Margaret C. Lo

Care Innovations in Clinical Practice

A Model for Rapid Transition to Virtual Care, VA Connecticut Primary Care Response to COVID-19

Juliette F. Spelman, Rebecca Brienza, Robert F. Walsh, Paul Drost, Amy R. Schwartz, Jeffrey D. Kravetz, Patricia Pitkin, Christopher Ruser

SARS-CoV-2 Innovations in Clinical Practice

Primary Care Population Management for COVID-19 Patients

Deborah Blazey-Martin, Elizabeth Barnhart, Joseph Gillis Jr, Gabriela Andujar Vazquez

Ultrasound Innovations in Medical Education

A Mixed-Methods Evaluation of Medical Residents’ Attitudes Towards Interprofessional Learning and Stereotypes Following Sonography Student-Led Point-of-Care Ultrasound Training

Christopher J. Smith, Tabatha Matthias, Elizabeth Beam, Kathryn Wampler, Lea Pounds, Devin Nickol, Ronald J. Shope, Kristy Carlson, Kimberly Michael

Acute Kidney Injury Clinical Vignette

COVID-19 and Rhabdomyolysis

Nicholas R. Chedid, Swalpa Udit, Zhabiz Solhjou, Maria Y. Patanwala, Alice M. Sheridan, Ebrahim Barkoudah

Sialolithiasis Clinical Image

Bilateral Sialolithiasis in a Patient with Sjögren Syndrome

Rakesh R. Goli, Reza Manesh, Bernard Landry-Wegener

Letter to the Editor

Acknowledging Intersectionality and Historical Context in Medical Education Research

Max Jordan Nguemeni Tiako, Sydney Green, Utibe R. Essien

Letter to the Editor

Reply—Acknowledging Intersectionality and Historical Context in Medical Education Research

Alexander Chaitoff, Josephine Volovetz, Blair Mitchell-Handley

COVID-19 Concise Research Report

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Population-Level Covid-19 Mortality

Cary P. Gross, Utibe R. Essien, Saamir Pasha, Jacob R. Gross, Shi-yi Wang, Marcella Nunez-Smith

COVID-19 Concise Research Report

Mobility and Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Jonathan S. Zipursky, Donald A. Redelmeier

Concise Research Report

Liberation Medicine: a Community Partnership and Health Advocacy Curriculum for Internal Medicine Residents

Erin Goss, Shwetha Iyer, Julia Arnsten, Linda Wang, Clyde Lanford Smith

Concise Research Report

Research Waste in Randomized Clinical Trials: a Cross-Sectional Analysis

Alexander R Zheutlin, Joshua Niforatos, Eric Stulberg, Jeremy Sussman

Buprenorphine Concise Research Report

Financial Payments to Teaching Hospitals by Companies Marketing Opioids

Timothy S. Anderson, Maxwell S. Krieger, Brandon D. L. Marshall, Magdalena Cerdá, Scott Hadland

Oseltamivir Concise Research Report

Influenza Management via Direct to Consumer Telemedicine: an Observational Study

Michael B. Rothberg, Kathryn A. Martinez

Coronavirus Concise Research Report

An Evaluation of the Vulnerable Physician Workforce in the USA During the Coronavirus Disease-19 Pandemic

Rohan Khera, Lovedeep Singh Dhingra, Snigdha Jain, Harlan M. Krumholz

COVID-19 Concise Research Report

Trends in Ambulatory Electronic Consultations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Neelam A. Phadke, Marcela G. del Carmen, Susan A. Goldstein, Jacqueline Vagle, Michael K. Hidrue, Eirian Siegal Botti, Jason H. Wasfy

Care Concise Research Report

Will Voters Support Higher Taxes to Fund Universal Health Care? Oregon, 2019

Kenneth D. Rosenberg, Samuel Metz

COVID-19 Concise Research Report

Patients’ Perceptions About Medical Record Privacy and Security: Implications for Withholding of Information During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Matthew J. DePuccio, Gennaro Di Tosto, Daniel M. Walker, Ann Scheck McAlearney

COVID-19 Concise Research Report

Association Between County-Level Racial and Ethnic Characteristics and COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in the USA

Christopher A. Scannell, Carlos Irwin A. Oronce, Yusuke Tsugawa

COVID-19 Concise Research Report

Hospitalizations for Emergent Medical, Surgical, and Obstetric Conditions in Boston During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Timothy S. Anderson, Jennifer P. Stevens, Adlin Pinheiro, Stephanie Li, Shoshana J. Herzig

Pityriasis Lichenoides Chronica Concise Research Report

Lobbying Expenditures of the Health Sector During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Adam Olson, John Barrick, William B. Tayler, Shivaram Rajgopal, Ge Bai

Hepatitis C Correction

Correction to: Excess Weight Gain After Cure of Hepatitis C Infection with Direct-Acting Antivirals

Albert Do, Denise A. Esserman, Supriya Krishnan, Joseph K. Lim, Tamar H. Taddei, Ronald G. Hauser III, Janet P. Tate, Vincent Lo Re III, Amy C. Justice

Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.