Publications—Topic Based

HRQOL Surveillance

Longitudinal/Panel Studies

Byams VR. Women with bleeding disorders. J Womens Health (Larchmt) 2007;16(9):1249–1251. abstract

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Health Services Advisory Group. Medicare Health Outcomes Survey: 2004-2006 Cohort 7 Performance Measurement Report. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 2007 (Aug):1–42. pdf [1.6MB]

Health Services Advisory Group. Medicare health outcomes survey: cohort 9 baseline data user’s guide. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, 2007 (Oct):1-42. pdf [333KB]

Hope M, Ellis BH, Chinburapa V. Predictors of negative physical symptoms for Medicare managed care beneficiaries (abstract of presentation at 2007 American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting. J Am Geriatr Soc 2007; 55(s1):S45. See http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1532-5415.2007.01211.x

Skarupski KA, Mendes de Leon CF, Bienias JL, Scherr PA, Zack MM, Moriarty DG, Evans DA. Black-white differences in health-related quality of life among older adults. Qual Life Res 2007;16(2):287–296. Published online October 16, 2006. abstract

Sloane PD, Callahan L, Kahwati L; Mitchell CM. Development of a practice-based patient cohort for primary care research. Fam Med 2006;38(1):50–58. abstract

Heller DA, Gold CH, Ahern FH, Pringle KE, Brown TV, Glessner MR. Changes in elderly women's health-related quality of life following discontinuation of hormone replacement therapy. BMC Womens Health 2005;16:5–7. abstract html pdf [399K]

Dominick KL, Ahern FM, Gold CH, Heller DA. Health-related quality of life and health service use among older adults with osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum 2004 Jun 15;51(3):326-331. abstract

Jones N, Jones SL, Miller NA. The Medicare Health Outcomes Survey program: Overview, context, and near-term prospects. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2004, 2:33 doi:10.1186/1477-7525-2-33. abstract html pdf [284KB]

Keller HH. Nutrition and health-related quality of life in frail older adults. J Nutr Health Aging 2004;8(4):245–252. abstract

Keller HH, Ostbye T, Goy R. Nutritional risk predicts quality of life in elderly community-living Canadians. J Geront—Biol and Med Sci 2004;59(1):68–74. abstract

McCann JJ, Hebert LE, Bienias JL, Morris MC, Evans DA. Predictors of beginning and ending caregiving during a 3-year period in a biracial community population of older adults. Am J Public Health, 2004;94(10):1800–1818. abstract html

Vuong OM, Mardon R, Mierzejewski R, Moriarty DG. Measuring healthy days in older adults: Results from the Medicare Health Outcomes Survey and Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (presentation abstract). American Public Health Association 132nd Annual Meeting, Washington DC (November 6-10, 2004). See http://apha.confex.com/apha/132am/techprogram/paper_81144.htm.

Dominick KL, Ahern FM, Gold CH, Heller DA. Gender differences in nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory use among older adults with osteoarthritis. Annals of Pharmacotherapy 2003;37,1566–1571. abstract html pdf [290K]

Dominick KL, Ahern FM, Gold CH, Heller DA. Relationship of health-related quality of life to health care utilization and mortality among older adults. Aging Clin Exp Res 2002;14(6):499–508. abstract

Brzenchek J, Ahern K, Dominick D, Heller C, Gold C, & Conway S. Self-reported health-related quality of life and health service utilization of Alzheimer's patients. Gerontologist 2001;41(S1):366–366.

Conway S, Gold C, Dominick K, Ahern F, & Heller D. Mental health-related quality of life (HRQOL) measures as predictors of cardiac hospitalization (presentation abstract). 22nd Annual Meeting of the Society of Behavioral Medicine, Seattle, Washington (Mar 2001). abstract

Dugan E, Roberts CP, Cohen SJ, Preisser JS, Davis CC, Bland DR, Albertson E. Why older community-dwelling adults do not discuss urinary incontinence with their primary care physicians. J Am Geriatr Soc 2001;49(4):462-465. abstract

Albert SM. Change in BRFSS health status/HRQOL measures predicts volume of medical use: Results from the Harlem Men's Health Cohort (presentation abstract). 17th Annual Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Conference, Memphis, TN (Mar 2000).

Dominick K, Gold C, Ahern F, & Heller D. Cardiac drug use & health-related quality of life among older men and women. The Gerontologist 1999;39(1):244. abstract

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