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Leykum LK, Bravata DM. Primary Care, Specialists, and Hospitals: Bridging the Gaps in Communication and Coordination. The Medical Clinics of North America. 2026 Jul 1; 110(4):665-679, DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2025.11.013.
Azar M, Kennedy KA, Clayman ML, Quach ED. Qualitative exploration of how clinicians navigate divergence in older adult and family caregiver priorities. BMC geriatrics. 2025 Dec 17 DOI: 10.1186/s12877-025-06762-3.
Piazza KM, Benson J, Pascal C, Hausmann LRM, Schapira MM, Burke RE. Gaps and Opportunities to Improve Post-Acute Care Decision-Making for Older Veterans: Insights From Veterans Affairs National Leaders. Journal of The American Medical Directors Association. 2026 Jan 1; 27(1):105967, DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2025.105967.
Kalvesmaki AF, Blok AC, Dodge JR. Integrating Families Into Veteran Care: A Call to Action for Holistic Support Systems. Military medicine. 2025 Nov 1; 190(Supplement_3):27-30, DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usaf395.
Leszinsky L, Orun OM, Raman R, Shinall MC. Area Deprivation and Postoperative Quality of Life After Major Operations for Cancer. The Journal of surgical research. 2025 Aug 1; 312:48-54, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2025.05.006.
Weiss CR, Johnson-Koenke R, Hirschman KB. Intersecting challenges: Cancer caregivers' experiences during COVID-19. Palliative care and social practice. 2025 Jun 11; 19:26323524251346226, DOI: 10.1177/26323524251346226.
Ngo V, Shirk SD, Chamberlin ES, Marfeo E, Moo LR. A Visit-Associated Logistics Framework Describing Challenges Faced by Caregivers of Older Adults. The Gerontologist. 2025 May 10; 65(6):DOI: 10.1093/geront/gnaf090.
Lee CM, Wei CP, McCulloch CE, Fortney JC, Bardach NS, Mangurian C. The Need Factors Associated With Adequate Depression Treatment Utilization Among U.S. Adolescents. Psychiatric services (Washington, D.C.). 2025 Jul 1; 76(7):679-683, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.20230644.
Blok AC, Gauntlett L, Jayaram M, Krein SL. Caregiver and care team perspectives of caregiver psychological distress and well-being during critical care hospitalization: a qualitative study. BMC geriatrics. 2025 Mar 13; 25(1):167, DOI: 10.1186/s12877-025-05769-0.
Liu CK, Cheung KL, Tamura MK. Diagnosis and Management of Dementia for the Nephrology Clinician: A Review. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 2025 Jul 1; 86(1):97-108, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2025.01.007.
Blok AC, Valley TS, Gauntlett LE, Miller J, Lipman K, Krein SL. Understanding crisis needs among family caregivers of patients in critical care: A qualitative analysis. Australian critical care : official journal of the Confederation of Australian Critical Care Nurses. 2025 Feb 8; 38(3):101168, DOI: 10.1016/j.aucc.2024.101168.
Alshanbari M, Bouldin E, Alhazmi H, Knapp K. Investigating the impact of oral health status on the prevalence of falls among caregivers and non-caregivers in the United States: A retrospective study. Special Care in Dentistry : Official Publication of The American Association of Hospital Dentists, The Academy of Dentistry For The Handicapped, and The American Society For Geriatric Dentistry. 2025 Jan 1; 45(1):e13097, DOI: 10.1111/scd.13097.
Chary AN, Suh M, Bhananker A, Hernandez N, Rivera AP, Boyer E. Experiences of the emergency department environment: a qualitative study with caregivers of people with dementia. Internal and emergency medicine. 2025 Aug 1; 20(5):1565-1574, DOI: 10.1007/s11739-024-03797-z.
de Sola-Smith K, Growdon M, Chary AN, Portz JD, Lam K. Designing a Best Possible Caregiver History to Facilitate Disposition Planning for Older Adults in Emergency Departments. Journal of geriatric emergency medicine. 2024 Sep 30; 5(3):DOI: 10.17294/2694-4715.1086.
Russell D, Miyawaki CE, Reckrey JM, Bouldin ED. Unmet Needs and Factors Impacting Home- and Community-Based Service Use Among Rural Appalachian Caregivers of People With Alzheimer's and Dementia. Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society. 2025 Apr 1; 44(4):628-637, DOI: 10.1177/07334648241280041.
Wyman MF, Jacobs J, Stalter L, Venkatesh M, Voils CI, Trivedi RB, Gleason CE, Byers AL. Association of Caregiving Receipt With Mental Health Utilization in a National Cohort of Older Adults. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2024 Dec 1; 32(12):1387-1398, DOI: 10.1016/j.jagp.2024.06.010.
Seo W, Park SY, Zhang Z, Singh H, Pasupathy K, Mahajan P. Identifying Interventions to Improve Diagnostic Safety in Emergency Departments: Protocol for a Participatory Design Study. JMIR research protocols. 2024 Jun 21; 13:e55357.
Allaudeen N, Schalch E, Neff M, Poppler K, Vashi AA. Patient Safety Indicators at an Academic Veterans Affairs Hospital: Addressing Dual Goals of Clinical Care and Validity. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2024 Sep 1; 50(9):638-644.
Weiss CR, Johnson-Koenke R, Sousa KH. I-Poems: A Window Into the Personal Experiences of Family Caregivers of People Living With Advanced Cancer. Nursing Research. 2024 Jul 1; 73(4):304-312.
Jacobs JC, Lo J, Van Houtven CH, Wagner TH. The impact of informal caregiving on U.S. Veterans Health Administration utilization and expenditures. Social science & medicine (1982). 2024 Mar 1; 344:116625.
Haverhals LM, Manheim C, Vega Lujan D. Experiences of Veterans, Caregivers, and VA Home-Based Care Providers before, during, and Post-Hurricane Ian. Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland). 2024 Jan 10; 9(1).
Levine AA, Shin MH, Adjognon OL, Engle RL, Sullivan JL. Overcoming barriers to implementation: mapping implementation strategies in four hospital in home programs within the Veterans Health Administration. Home health care services quarterly. 2024 Jan 4; 43(3):173-190.
Brown A, Bayley PJ. The Therapeutic Potential of Yoga for Alzheimer's Disease: A Critical Review. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease : Jad. 2024 Jan 1; 101(s1):S521-S535.
Niznik JD, Kelley CJ, Fasth L, Colón-Emeric C, Thorpe CT, Gilliam MA, Lund JL, Han son LC. Deprescribing bisphosphonates for older adults with dementia: perspectives of caregivers. Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA. 2024 Apr 1; 35(4):589-598.
Shippee ND, Danan ER, Linzer M, Parsons HM, Beebe TJ, Enders FT. Development and use of a novel tool for assessing and improving researcher embeddedness in learning health systems and applied system improvements. Journal of clinical and translational science. 2023 Oct 31; 7(1):e248.
Magistrale G, Hasson-Ohayon I, Lysaker PH, Dimaggio G. Homework assignments in relational psychoanalytic treatment of personality disorders: A case study of a patient with narcissistic personality disorder. Journal of Clinical Psychology. 2023 Oct 17.
Shannon EM, Mueller SK, Schnipper JL. Patient, Caregiver, and Clinician Experience with a Technologically Enabled Pillbox: A Qualitative Study. ACI open. 2023 Oct 10; 7(2):e61-e70.
Lei L, Maust DT, Leggett AN. Functional Decline Over Time and Change in Family and Other Unpaid Care Provided to Community-Dwelling Older Adults Living With and Without Dementia. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. 2023 Oct 9; 78(10):1727-1734.
Niznik J, Colón-Emeric C, Thorpe CT, Kelley CJ, Gilliam M, Lund JL, Han son LC. Prescriber Perspectives and Experiences with Deprescribing Versus Continuing Bisphosphonates in Older Nursing Home Residents with Dementia. Journal of general internal medicine. 2023 Nov 1; 38(15):3372-3380.
Stanfors M, Jacobs J. Unpaid caregiving and stress among older working-age men and women in Sweden. SSM - population health. 2023 Sep 1; 23:101458.
Newberry SJ, Motala A, Rubenstein LV, Shekelle PG, Larkin J. A Scoping Review of Guidelines and Quality Measures to Screen for Social and Caregiver Support and Cognitive Impairment in Primary Care. Rand health quarterly. 2023 Jun 1; 10(3):1.
Leggett AN, Koo HJ, Strominger J, Maust DT. Gatekeepers: The Association of Caregiving Network Characteristics With Emergency Department Use by Persons Living With Dementia. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. 2023 May 26; 78(6):1073-1084.
Waymouth M, Siconolfi D, Friedman EM, Saliba D, Ahluwalia SC, Shih RA. Barriers and Facilitators to Home- and Community-Based Services Access for Persons With Dementia and Their Caregivers. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. 2023 May 26; 78(6):1085-1097.
Gerlach LB, Turnwald M, Geczi K, O'Neil T, Watkins D, Bynum JPW, Maus t DT. Factors Associated With Benzodiazepine and Antipsychotic Prescribing in Hospice: A Qualitative Study of Hospice Prescribers. Journal of The American Medical Directors Association. 2023 Sep 1; 24(9):1297-1302.e1.
Vincenzo JL, Brach JS, Bean J, Curran GM. Developing and Testing Implementation Strategies to support the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Initiative for Falls Risk Management in Outpatient Physical Therapy: A Protocol. Archives of rehabilitation research and clinical translation. 2023 Jun 1; 5(2):100268.
Bayer TA, Santostefano CM, Sullivan JL. Distribution of Adult Day Health Centers and Persons Living with Dementia Among Hospital Service Areas in Rhode Island. Rhode Island medical journal (2013). 2023 May 1; 106(4):8-12.
Pedersen JP, Ehrlich-Jones LS, Heinemann AW, LaVela SL. Informal Caregivers' Perceptions of Facilitators of Successful Weight Management for People With Spinal Cord Injury. The American journal of occupational therapy : official publication of the American Occupational Therapy Association. 2023 May 1; 77(3).
Hathaway E, Kaehr E, Rattray NA, Unroe KT. Long-Term Care Administrator Perspectives on an Essential Family Caregiver Policy. Journal of The American Medical Directors Association. 2023 Jun 1; 24(6):816-820.
Pizzi LT, Prioli KM, Jutkowitz E, Piersol CV, Lyketsos CG, Abersone I, Marx KA, Gitlin LN. Economic Analysis of the Tailored Activity Program: A Nonpharmacological Approach to Improve Quality of Life in People Living With Dementia and their Caregivers. Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society. 2023 Jul 1; 42(7):1433-1444.
Cornell PY, Magid KH, Corneau E, Haverhals LM, Levy C. Decline in Veterans' Admissions to Nursing Homes during COVID-19: Fewer Beds, More Fear, and Finding Alternative Care Settings. Journal of The American Medical Directors Association. 2023 Apr 1; 24(4):447-450.
Margraf AM, Davoodi NM, Chen K, Shield RR, McAuliffe LM, Collins CM, Zullo AR. Provider beliefs about the ideal design of an opioid deprescribing and substitution intervention for older adults. American journal of health-system pharmacy : AJHP : official journal of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. 2023 Jan 5; 80(2):53-60.
Blok AC, Valley TS, Weston LE, Miller J, Lipman K, Krein SL. Factors Affecting Psychological Distress in Family Caregivers of Critically Ill Patients: A Qualitative Study. American Journal of Critical Care : An Official Publication, American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. 2023 Jan 1; 32(1):21-30.
Harris-Gersten ML, Davagnino JM, Alcorn ER, Hastings SN. Usability and Acceptability of Social Robot Pets Among Community-Dwelling Veterans Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers. American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. 2023 Jan 1; 38:15333175231200973.
O'Hanlon CE, Giannitrapani KF, Gamboa RC, Walling AM, Lindvall C, Garrido M, Asch SM, Loren z KA. Integrating Patient and Expert Perspectives to Conceptualize High-Quality Palliative Cancer Care for Symptoms in the US Veterans Health Administration: A Qualitative Study. Inquiry : A Journal of Medical Care Organization, Provision and Financing. 2023 Jan 1; 60:469580231160374.
Foster M, Xiong W, Quintiliani L, Hartmann CW, Gaehde S. Preferences of Older Adult Veterans With Heart Failure for Engaging With Mobile Health Technology to Support Self-care: Qualitative Interview Study Among Patients With Heart Failure and Content Analysis. JMIR formative research. 2022 Dec 20; 6(12):e41317.
Fung HW, Wong ENM, Lam SKK, Chien WT, Hung SL, Ross CA, Cloitre M. Prevalence and sociocultural correlates of post-traumatic stress disorder and complex PTSD among Chinese community health service users in Hong Kong. The International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2023 Jun 1; 69(4):895-905.
Burkhart L, Skemp L, Siddiqui S. Triangulation of veteran and provider models of preventing community-acquired pressure injuries in spinal cord injury to reveal convergence and divergence of perspectives. The journal of spinal cord medicine. 2022 Nov 28; 1-10.
Lei L, Leggett AN, Maust DT. A national profile of sandwich generation caregivers providing care to both older adults and children. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2023 Mar 1; 71(3):799-809.
McConnell ES, Xue TM, Levy CR. Veterans Health Administration Models of Community-Based Long-Term Care: State of the Science. Journal of The American Medical Directors Association. 2022 Dec 1; 23(12):1900-1908.e7.
Haverhals LM. How Social Determinants of Health of Individuals Living or Working in U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Home-Based Long-Term Care Programs in Puerto Rico Influenced Recovery after Hurricane Maria. International journal of environmental research and public health. 2022 Oct 14; 19(20).
Gately ME, Waller D, Metcalf EE, Moo LR. Occupational Therapy Practitioner Perspectives of the Role of Caregivers in Video Telehealth. Journal of gerontological nursing. 2022 Oct 1; 48(10):15-20.
Risbud RD, Kim JS, Trivedi RB. It Takes a Village: Interpersonal Factors That Enhance Management of Heart Failure. The Journal of cardiovascular nursing. 2022 Sep 1; 37(5):E160-E168.
Gray C, Wray C, Tisdale R, Chaudary C, Slightam C, Zulman D. Factors Influencing How Providers Assess the Appropriateness of Video Visits: Interview Study With Primary and Specialty Health Care Providers. Journal of medical Internet research. 2022 Aug 24; 24(8):e38826.
Fried TR. Giving up on the objective of providing goal-concordant care: Advance care planning for improving caregiver outcomes. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2022 Oct 1; 70(10):3006-3011.
Sasnal M, Langston AH, Morris AM, Harris AHS, Arya S. Patient Perspectives on Recovery and Information Needs After Surgery: A Qualitative Study of Veterans. The Journal of surgical research. 2022 Nov 1; 279:765-773.
Iverson KM, Danitz SB, Low SK, Knetig JA, Doyle KW, Bruce LE. Recovering from Intimate Partner Violence through Strengths and Empowerment (RISE): Initial Evaluation of the Clinical Effects of RISE Administered in Routine Care in the US Veterans Health Administration. International journal of environmental research and public health. 2022 Jul 20; 19(14).
Brown RT, Shultz K, Karlawish J, Zhou Y, Xie D, Ryskina KL. Benzodiazepine and antipsychotic use among hospitalized older adults before versus after restricting visitation: March to May 2020. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2022 Oct 1; 70(10):2988-2995.
Haverhals LM, Manheim CE, Katz M, Levy CR. Caring for Homebound Veterans during COVID-19 in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Foster Home Program. Geriatrics (Basel, Switzerland). 2022 Jun 15; 7(3).
Kolodziej IWK, Coe NB, Van Houtven CH. The Impact of Care Intensity and Work on the Mental Health of Family Caregivers: Losses and Gains. The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences. 2022 May 20; 77(Suppl_1):S98-S111.
Shepherd-Banigan M, Jones KA, Sullivan C, Wang K, Clark AG, Van Houtven C, Olsen JM. Individual and program Characteristics May Drive Variability in Outcomes After Caregivers Participate in a Tailored Support Intervention. Journal of applied gerontology : the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society. 2022 Aug 1; 41(8):1960-1970.
Semere W, Makaroun LK, Beach S, Schillinger D, Rosland AM. Family caregivers navigating the health care system: Evolving roles during the COVID-19 pandemic. Families, systems & health : the journal of collaborative family healthcare. 2022 Jun 1; 40(2):268-273.
Shin MH, McLaren J, Ramsey A, Sullivan JL, Moo L. Improving a Mobile Telepresence Robot for People With Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias: Semistructured Interviews With Stakeholders. JMIR aging. 2022 May 3; 5(2):e32322.
Cason-Wilkerson R, Scott SG, Albright K, Haemer M. Exploration of Changes in Low-Income Latino Families' Beliefs about Obesity, Nutrition, and Physical Activity: A Qualitative Post-Intervention Study. Behavioral sciences (Basel, Switzerland). 2022 Mar 9; 12(3).
Quach ED, Mccullough MB, Gillespie C, Hartmann CW. Nursing Home Residents' Relocation to Another Facility: an Exploratory Study of Family Caregiver Experiences. Journal of gerontological social work. 2022 Oct 1; 65(7):735-748.
Lei L, Norton EC, Strominger J, Maust DT. Impact of Spousal Death on Healthcare Costs and Use Among Medicare Beneficiaries: NHATS 2011-2017. Journal of general internal medicine. 2022 Aug 1; 37(10):2514-2520.
Haggstrom DA, Carr T. Uses of Personal Health Records for Communication Among Colorectal Cancer Survivors, Caregivers, and Providers: Interview and Observational Study in a Human-Computer Interaction Laboratory. JMIR human factors. 2022 Jan 25; 9(1):e16447.
Davila H, O'Malley KA, Shin MH, Engle RL, Adjognon OL, Sulliva n JL. Supporting Veterans with dementia to remain in the community: strategies used in 12 Veterans Health Administration programs. Home health care services quarterly. 2022 Jan 24; 41(2):149-164.
Cross SH, Ramkalawan JR, Ring JF, Boucher NA. "That Little Bit of Time": Transition-to-Hospice Perspectives From Hospice Staff and Bereaved Family. Innovation in aging. 2022 Jan 18; 6(1):igab057.
Coe NB, Werner RM. Informal Caregivers Provide Considerable Front-Line Support In Residential Care Facilities And Nursing Homes. Health affairs (Project Hope). 2022 Jan 1; 41(1):105-111.
Pourmand K, Schiano TD, Motwani Y, Kriss M, Keefer L, Patel A. Burnout Among Transplant Hepatologists in the United States. Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society. 2022 May 1; 28(5):867-875.
Harris L, Gilmore D, Hanks C, Coury D, Moffatt-Bruce S, Garvin JH, Hand BN. "It was surprisingly equivalent to the appointment I had in person": Advantages and disadvantages of synchronous telehealth for delivering primary care for autistic adults. Autism : The International Journal of Research and Practice. 2022 Aug 1; 26(6):1573-1580.
LaVela SL, Pedersen J, Ehrlich-Jones L, Heinemann AW. Positive and negative ways that informal caregivers are affected by weight and weight management efforts for care recipients with spinal cord injury. Disability and rehabilitation. 2022 Nov 1; 44(23):7152-7160.
Jin JW, Nowakowski S, Taylor A, Medina LD, Kunik ME. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Mood and Insomnia in Persons With Dementia: A Systematic Review. Alzheimer disease and associated disorders. 2021 Oct 1; 35(4):366-373.
LaVela SL, Pedersen J, Ehrlich-Jones L, Heinemann AW. Informal caregivers' self-identified roles in facilitating health-promoting behaviours for weight management in community-dwelling care recipients living with spinal cord injury in the United States. Health & Social Care in The Community. 2022 Sep 1; 30(5):e1585-e1598.
Burkhart L, Pellegrini CA, Jones K, LaVela SL. Strategies used by providers to support individuals with spinal cord injury in weight management: a qualitative study of provider perspectives. Spinal cord series and cases. 2021 Jul 29; 7(1):65.
Chang EM, Walling AM, Raldow AC, Lee PP, Martin EJ. Radiation Oncology Program Directors' Attitudes Toward Twenty-Seven Discrete Palliative Care Skills. Journal of palliative medicine. 2022 Jan 1; 25(1):39-45.
Pichan CM, Anderson CE, Min LC, Blazek MC. Geriatric Education on Telehealth (GET) Access: A medical student volunteer program to increase access to geriatric telehealth services at the onset of COVID-19. Journal of telemedicine and telecare. 2023 Dec 1; 29(10):816-824.
Delgado RE, Peacock K, Wang CP, Pugh MJ. Phenotypes of caregiver distress in military and veteran caregivers: Suicidal ideation associations. PLoS ONE. 2021 Jun 11; 16(6):e0253207.
Shepherd-Banigan M, Smith VA, Stechuchak KM, Van Houtven CH. Informal Caregiver Support Policies Change Use of Vocational Assistance Services for Individuals With Disabilities. Medical care research and review : MCRR. 2022 Apr 1; 79(2):218-232.
Margolis RHF, Bellin MH, Morphew T, Tsoukleris M, Bollinger ME, Butz A. Caregiver Depressive Symptoms and Primary Medication Nonadherence in Children With Asthma. Journal of Pediatric Health Care : Official Publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners. 2022 Mar 1; 36(2):136-143.
Cooney TM, Proulx CM, Bekelman DB. Changes in Social Support and Relational Mutuality as Moderators in the Association Between Heart Failure Patient Functioning and Caregiver Burden. The Journal of cardiovascular nursing. 2021 May 1; 36(3):212-220.
Piette JD, Striplin D, Aikens JE, Lee A, Marinec N, Mansabdar M, Chen J, Gregory LA, Kim CS. Impacts of Post-Hospitalization Accessible Health Technology and Caregiver Support on 90-Day Acute Care Use and Self-Care Assistance: A Randomized Clinical Trial. American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality. 2021 May 1; 36(3):145-155.
Leggett AN, Strominger J, Robinson-Lane SG, Maust DT. Disparities in Health Care Task Participation and Provider Communication by Family Caregiver Race. Journal of general internal medicine. 2022 Apr 1; 37(5):1321-1324.
Polenick CA, Lei L, Zhou AN, Birditt KS, Maust DT. Caregiver status and illness self-efficacy during the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults with chronic conditions. Aging & mental health. 2022 Mar 1; 26(3):563-569.
Biviji R, Vest JR, Dixon BE, Cullen T, Harle CA. Content analysis of behavior change techniques in maternal and infant health apps. Translational behavioral medicine. 2021 Mar 16; 11(2):504-515.
Dawson WD, Boucher NA, Stone R, VAN Houtven CH. COVID-19: The Time for Collaboration Between Long-Term Services and Supports, Health Care Systems, and Public Health Is Now. The Milbank Quarterly. 2021 Jun 1; 99(2):565-594.
Lei L, Gerlach LB, Powell VD, Maust DT. Caregiver support and place of death among older adults. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2021 May 1; 69(5):1221-1230.
Chhatre S, Newman DK, Wein AJ, Jayadevappa R. Patient preference elicitation instrument, OABCare, to facilitate shared decision-making in the care of overactive bladder. Neurourology and Urodynamics. 2021 Mar 1; 40(3):791-801.
Pellegrini CA, Burkhart L, Jones K, LaVela SL. Health provider identified barriers and facilitators to weight management for individuals with spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 2021 Oct 1; 59(10):1061-1071.
Eliacin J, Fortney SK, Rattray NA, Kean J. Patients' and caregivers' perspectives on healthcare navigation in Central Indiana, USA after brain injury. Health & Social Care in The Community. 2022 May 1; 30(3):988-997.
Quach ED, Franzosa E, Moo LR, Hartmann CW. Clinician Experiences Delivering Dementia Caregiver Support Services During COVID-19. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2021 May 1; 29(5):511-512.
Makaroun LK, Beach S, Rosen T, Rosland AM. Changes in Elder Abuse Risk Factors Reported by Caregivers of Older Adults during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2021 Mar 1; 69(3):602-603.
Abraham TH, Ono SS, Moriarty H, Winter L, Bender RE, Facundo R, True G. Revealing the Invisible Emotion Work of Caregivers: A Photovoice Exploration of Informal Care Provided by Family Caregivers for Post-9/11 Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injuries. The Journal of head trauma rehabilitation. 2021 Jan 1; 36(1):25-33.
Boucher NA. No Hugs Allowed: Isolation and Inequity in North Carolina Long-term Services and Supports During COVID-19. North Carolina Medical Journal. 2021 Jan 1; 82(1):57-61.
Anastos-Wallen R, Werner RM, Chatterjee P. Prevalence of Informal Caregiving in States Participating in the US Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Balancing Incentive Program, 2011-2018. JAMA Network Open. 2020 Dec 1; 3(12):e2025833.
Fried TR, Cohen AB, Harris JE, Moreines L. Cognitively Impaired Older Persons' and Caregivers' Perspectives on Dementia-Specific Advance Care Planning. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2021 Apr 1; 69(4):932-937.
Tandon P, Walling A, Patton H, Taddei T. AGA Clinical Practice Update on Palliative Care Management in Cirrhosis: Expert Review. Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association. 2021 Apr 1; 19(4):646-656.e3.
Monahan PO, Kroenke K, Stump TE. SymTrak-8 as a Brief Measure for Assessing Symptoms in Older Adults. Journal of general internal medicine. 2021 May 1; 36(5):1197-1205.
Kimmel B, Anderson JA, Walder A, Martin L, Shegog R. Veteran stroke survivors' lived experiences after being discharged home: a phenomenological study. Disability and rehabilitation. 2022 Jun 1; 44(11):2372-2384.
Grenard DL, Valencia EJ, Brown JA, Winer RL, Littman AJ. Impact of Caregiving During Emerging Adulthood on Frequent Mental Distress, Smoking, and Drinking Behaviors: United States, 2015-2017. American journal of public health. 2020 Dec 1; 110(12):1853-1860.
Boucher NA, Van Houtven CH, Dawson WD. Older Adults Post-Incarceration: Restructuring Long-term Services and Supports in the Time of COVID-19. Journal of The American Medical Directors Association. 2021 Mar 1; 22(3):504-509.
Simons KV, Bower ES, Gillespie SM, Mills WL. Care Transitions to the Community from Veterans Affairs Nursing Homes: Experiences of Social Connection and Disconnection. Journal of The American Medical Directors Association. 2021 Mar 1; 22(3):682-688.
Chhatre S, Wittink MN, Gallo JJ, Jayadevappa R. Sources of Information for Learning and Decision-Making in Men With Localized Prostate Cancer. American Journal of Men's Health. 2020 Sep 1; 14(5):1557988320945461.
Lavingia R, Jones K, Asghar-Ali AA. A Systematic Review of Barriers Faced by Older Adults in Seeking and Accessing Mental Health Care. Journal of psychiatric practice. 2020 Sep 1; 26(5):367-382.
Kales HC, Kern V, Kim HM, Blazek MC. Moving Evidence-Informed Assessment and Management of Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia into the Real World: Training Family and Staff Caregivers in the DICE Approach. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020 Dec 1; 28(12):1248-1255.
Mitchell SL, Mor V, Harrison J, McCarthy EP. Embedded Pragmatic Trials in Dementia Care: Realizing the Vision of the NIA IMPACT Collaboratory. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2020 Jul 1; 68 Suppl 2:S1-S7.
Shepherd-Banigan M, Pogoda TK, McKenna K, Sperber N, Van Houtven CH. Experiences of VA vocational and education training and assistance services: Facilitators and barriers reported by veterans with disabilities. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal. 2021 Jun 1; 44(2):148-156.
Wyse JJ, Ono SS, Kabat M, True G. Supporting family caregivers of Veterans: Participant perceptions of a federally-mandated caregiver support program. Healthcare (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 2020 Sep 1; 8(3):100441.
Holdsworth LM, Zionts D, Asch SM, Winget M. "Along for the Ride": A Qualitative Study Exploring Patient and Caregiver Perceptions of Decision Making in Cancer Care. MDM policy & practice. 2020 Jun 11; 5(1):2381468320933576.
Makaroun LK, Bachrach RL, Rosland AM. Elder Abuse in the Time of COVID-19-Increased Risks for Older Adults and Their Caregivers. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020 Aug 1; 28(8):876-880.
Sefcik JS, Ersek M, Cacchione PZ. Nursing home residents with advanced dementia and persistent vocalisations: Observations of surrounding context. International journal of older people nursing. 2020 Dec 1; 15(4):e12322.
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Van Houtven CH. [chvanhoutven]. Fall is coming & so is the rollout of our evidence-based program: Helping Invested Families Improve Veteran Experiences (#iHIFIVES)! #Function_QUERI @DurhamHSRD is helping @VAPugetSound & Poplar Bluff VAMCs launch the caregiver training and support program by October. #VAResearch. Tweet. Durham, NC: Durham HSR&D COIN; 2018 Sep 19. Available from: https://twitter.com/DurhamHSRD/status/1042485931863928832.
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Hastings SN. [DurhamHSRD]. Function_QUERI's iHI-FIVES caregiver skills led by @chvanhoutven ready for launch! Thank you to VA's Caregiver Support Office for incredibly valuable input. Tweet. Durham, NC: Durham HSR&D COIN; 2018 Aug 2. Available from: https://twitter.com/HastingsNicki/status/1025155236481126401.
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Bolton RE, Clark JA, Solomon J, Steinhauser KE. Health Information Technologies to Support Management of Treatment Regimens: Perspectives of Veterans and their Caregivers in VHA. Poster session presented at: American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Exposition; 2015 Oct 31; Chicago, IL.
McInnes D, Bolton RE, Solomon J, Steinhauser KE. Complexity of patient-caregiver relationships in veterans undergoing hepatitis C treatment. Poster session presented at: American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Exposition; 2015 Oct 31; Chicago, IL.
Higgins PC, Garrido MM, Prigerson HG. Factors Predicting Bereaved Caregiver Perception of Quality of Care in the Final Week of Life: Implications for Health Care Providers. Journal of palliative medicine. 2015 Oct 1; 18(10):849-57.
Saban KL, Hogan NS, Hogan TP, Pape TL. He Looks Normal But … Challenges of Family Caregivers of Veterans Diagnosed with a Traumatic Brain Injury. Rehabilitation Nursing : The Official Journal of The Association of Rehabilitation Nurses. 2015 Sep 1; 40(5):277-85.
Van Houtven CH. Caregivers of Veterans with TBI: Economic Impacts. Paper presented at: VA State of the Art Summit on Traumatic Brain Injury Research; 2015 Aug 24; Washington, DC.
Claver ML, Wyte-Lake T, Dobalian A. Disaster Preparedness in Home-based Primary Care: Policy and Training. Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2015 Aug 1; 30(4):337-43.
Piette JD, Striplin D, Marinec N, Chen J, Aikens JE. A randomized trial of mobile health support for heart failure patients and their informal caregivers: impacts on caregiver-reported outcomes. Medical care. 2015 Aug 1; 53(8):692-9.
Steinhauser KE, Voils CI, Bosworth H, Tulsky JA. What constitutes quality of family experience at the end of life? Perspectives from family members of patients who died in the hospital. Palliative & supportive care. 2015 Aug 1; 13(4):945-52.
Piette JD, Marinec N, Chen J, Aikens JE. A Randomized Trial of Mobile Health Support for Heart Failure Patients and Their Informal Caregivers: Impacts on Caregiver-Reported Outcomes. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2015 Jul 11; Philadelphia, PA.
LaVela SL, Turcios S, Malhiot A, Etingen B, Miskevics SA. Do Perceptions Of Family-Centered Care Differ in Older and Younger Family/Caregivers? Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2015 Jul 9; Philadelphia, PA.
Rosland A, Heisler MM, Trivedi R, Gaudioso S, Fennelly J, Piette JD. Improving Diabetes Management by Engaging Family Supporters in the Patient-Centered Medical Home: A Pilot Intervention. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2015 Jul 9; Philadelphia, PA.
Silveira MJ. Cancer CarePartners: Can Family Caregivers Help Veterans Undergoing Chemotherapy Manage their Symptoms? Paper presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2015 Jul 9; Philadelphia, PA.
LaVela SL, Landers K, Etingen B, Karalius VP, Miskevics S. Factors related to caregiving for individuals with spinal cord injury compared to caregiving for individuals with other neurologic conditions. The journal of spinal cord medicine. 2015 Jul 1; 38(4):505-14.
D'Souza MF, Davagnino J, Hastings SN, Sloane R, Kamholz B, Twers ky J. Preliminary Data from the Caring for Older Adults and Caregivers at Home (COACH) Program: A Care Coordination Program for Home-Based Dementia Care and Caregiver Support in a Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2015 Jun 1; 63(6):1203-8.
Campbell CL, Freytes IM, Hoffman N. A Home-Based Intervention’s Impact on Caregiver Burden for Veterans With Dependence Performing Activities of Daily Living: An Interdisciplinary Approach. Social Work in Health Care. 2015 May 18; 54(5):461-473.
LaVela SL, Turcios S, Malhiot A, Etingen B, Miskevics SA. Family-Centered Care Perspectives in Older and Younger Family/Caregivers. Poster session presented at: Ruth K. Palmer Annual Research Symposium; 2015 Apr 11; Maywood, IL.
Aikens JE, Rosland AM, Piette JD. Improvements in illness self-management and psychological distress associated with telemonitoring support for adults with diabetes. Primary Care Diabetes. 2015 Apr 1; 9(2):127-34.
Witry M, Klein DM, Suiter N, Pham K, Turvey CL. Medication list discrepancies and therapeutic duplications among Veterans using both VA and non-VA clinics. Poster session presented at: American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting; 2015 Mar 27; San Diego, CA.
Yank V. Evaluation of the national “Building Better Caregivers” (BBC) rollout: how research operations partnerships can optimize program tailoring, dissemination, and impact. VA HSR&D National Special Interest Group on Caregiving Research: Quarterly Webinar Series. [Cyberseminar]. 2015 Mar 24.
Chung ML, Bakas T, Plue LD, Williams LS. Gender moderates the associations between caregiving and health status in stroke caregivers. Paper presented at: American Heart Association / American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference; 2015 Feb 10; Nashville, TN.
Jones J, Nowels CT, Sudore R, Ahluwalia S, Bekelman DB. The future as a series of transitions: qualitative study of heart failure patients and their informal caregivers. Journal of general internal medicine. 2015 Feb 1; 30(2):176-82.
Uphold CR. Interventions to reduce burden of caregivers of Veterans post-stroke. Paper presented at: University of Florida College of Medicine Institute on Aging Department of Aging and Geriatric Research / VA Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center Clinical Translational Aging Research Seminar Series; 2015 Jan 12; Gainesville, FL.
Rosen A, Weitlauf JC. Different Diagnosis, Shared Vulnerabilities: The Value of Cross Disorder Validation of Capacity to Consent. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease : Jad. 2015 Jan 1; 46(1):11-3.
Langa KM, Levine DA. The diagnosis and management of mild cognitive impairment: a clinical review. JAMA. 2014 Dec 17; 312(23):2551-61.
Lim Y, Gitlin LN, Vogel WB, Mann WC. The Cost-Effectiveness of Non-Pharmacologic, Behavioral Intervention in Veterans with Dementia: The Tailored Activity Program. Poster session presented at: Florida Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference; 2014 Nov 8; Fort Myers, FL.
Hilgeman MM, Martin TS, Kunik ME, Primetica B, Bass DM, Sexton T, Snow AL. Translation of a Care Consultation Intervention for Rural Individuals with Dementia and their Caregivers. Poster session presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2014 Nov 7; Washington, DC.
Uphold CR. Resources & Education for Stroke Caregivers' Understanding & Empowerment (RESCUE) Website: A tool for improving skills and knowledge of caregivers of Veterans with Stroke. [Cyberseminar]. 2014 Nov 4.
Mavandadi S, Dobkin R, Mamikonyan E, Sayers S, Ten Have T, Weintraub D. Benefit finding and relationship quality in Parkinson's disease: a pilot dyadic analysis of husbands and wives. Journal of family psychology : JFP : journal of the Division of Family Psychology of the American Psychological Association (Division 43). 2014 Oct 1; 28(5):728-34.
Uphold CR, Freytes IM, Schember TO. Skills-Building Program for Caregivers of Veterans Post-Stroke. Presented at: VA GEC / GRECC National Leadership Conference; 2014 Sep 1; Miami, FL.
Macapinlac F, Tiet QQ. Positive and negative religious coping versus appraisals in relation to depressive symptoms in caregivers of seniors with dementia. Poster session presented at: American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting; 2014 Aug 7; Washington, DC.
Burke RE, Jones J, Ho PM, Bekelman DB. Caregivers' perceived roles in caring for patients with heart failure: what do clinicians need to know? Journal of cardiac failure. 2014 Oct 1; 20(10):731-8.
Uphold CR. Skills-building Program for Caregivers of Veterans with Stroke. Paper presented at: VA Miami Veterans Affairs Medical Center GEC Seminar; 2014 Jul 23; Miami, FL.
Lum HD, Lo D, Hooker S, Bekelman DB. Caregiving in heart failure: relationship quality is associated with caregiver benefit finding and caregiver burden. Heart & lung : the journal of critical care. 2014 Jul 1; 43(4):306-10.
Emeott AA, Holtz B, Moorish W, Davis JA, Krein SL. Implementation of a Nurse Navigator Program in a Large Veterans Affairs Health System. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2014 Jun 10; San Diego, CA.
LaVela SL, Etingen B, Drinkwater TA, Miskevics SA. Perceptions of Family-Centered Care in Older and Younger Family Caregivers of Veterans. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2014 Jun 10; San Diego, CA.
Moyer VA, U. S. Preventive Services Task Force. Screening for cognitive impairment in older adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. Annals of internal medicine. 2014 Jun 3; 160(11):791-7.
Chen CK, Uzdawinis D, Schölmerich A, Juck el G. Effects of attachment quality on caregiving of a parent with dementia. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2014 Jun 1; 22(6):623-31.
Van Houtven CH. The VA Caregiver Support Evaluation Center Overview of Mixed Methods to Assess Short-Term Impacts of VA Caregiver Support on Veterans and Caregivers. Presented at: VA Palo Alto Health Care System Seminar; 2014 May 21; Palo Alto, CA.
Van Houtven CH. The VA Caregiver Support Evaluation Center: Overview of Mixed Methods to Assess Short-Term Impacts of VA Caregiver Support on Veterans and Caregivers. HERC Health Economics Seminar [Cyberseminar]. Caregiver Support, QUERI, CIDER. 2014 May 21.
Kangovi S, Levy K, Barg FK, Carter T, Long JA, Grande D. Perspectives of older adults of low socioeconomic status on the post-hospital transition. Journal of health care for the poor and underserved. 2014 May 1; 25(2):746-56.
Jensen MR, Wong JJ, Gonzales NA, Dumka LE, Millsap R, Coxe S. Long-term effects of a universal family intervention: mediation through parent-adolescent conflict. Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology : The Official Journal For The Society of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division 53. 2014 Apr 14; 43(3):415-27.
Garrido MM, Prigerson HG. The end-of-life experience: modifiable predictors of caregivers' bereavement adjustment. Cancer. 2014 Mar 15; 120(6):918-25.
Aikens JE, Zivin K, Trivedi R, Piette JD. Diabetes self-management support using mHealth and enhanced informal caregiving. Journal of diabetes and its complications. 2014 Mar 1; 28(2):171-6.
Davis B, Nies M, Shehab M, Shenk D. Developing a pilot e-mobile app for dementia caregiver support: Lessons learned. Online journal of nursing informatics. 2014 Feb 2; 18(1):1-10.
Campbell CL, McCoy S, Hoffman N, Oneil P. Decreasing role strain for caregivers of veterans with dependence in performing activities of daily living. Health & Social Work. 2014 Feb 1; 39(1):55-62.
Fraker J, Kales HC, Blazek M, Kavanagh J, Gitlin LN. The role of the occupational therapist in the management of neuropsychiatric symptoms of dementia in clinical settings. Occupational therapy in health care. 2014 Jan 1; 28(1):4-20.
Wakefield B, Drwal K, Scherubel M, Klobucar T, Johnson S, Kaboli P. Feasibility and effectiveness of remote, telephone-based delivery of cardiac rehabilitation. Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association. 2014 Jan 1; 20(1):32-8.
Kunik ME. Interventions to Help Caregivers of Dementia Patients. Paper presented at: Beth Israel Medical Center Department of Psychiatry Monthly Meeting; 2013 Dec 12; New York, NY.
Zivin K, Wharton T, Rostant O. The economic, public health, and caregiver burden of late-life depression. The Psychiatric clinics of North America. 2013 Dec 1; 36(4):631-49.
Arthur PB, Mann WC, Gitlin L. Staying Blind in a Colorful World: Minimizing Collection Bias in Trials with Intensive Interventions. Poster session presented at: Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting; 2013 Nov 21; New Orleans, LA.
Carr T, Weiner M, Haggstrom DA. Patient, caregiver, and provider perceptions of a colorectal cancer personal health record. Poster session presented at: American Medical Informatics Association Annual Symposium; 2013 Nov 16; Washington, DC.
Locatelli SM, Lavela SL, Hogan TP, Goldstein B. Influenza infection control guidance provided to staff at Veterans Affairs facilities for veterans with spinal cord injury during a pandemic( ). The journal of spinal cord medicine. 2013 Nov 1; 36(6):666-71.
Romero S, Winkler SL. User and caregiver experiences of driving a power wheelchair with a worn controller (SPOOCI) versus traditional joystick. Poster session presented at: Florida Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference; 2013 Nov 1; Fort Myers, FL.
Bossi KE. HSR&D e-Pub Briefs-1: summaries of select journal articles published by HSR&D investigators. 2013 Oct 25; 6(1).
Gitlin LN, Mann WC, Vogel WB, Arthur PB. A non-pharmacologic approach to address challenging behaviors of Veterans with dementia: description of the tailored activity program-VA randomized trial. BMC geriatrics. 2013 Sep 23; 13(1):96.
Rosland AM, Mavandadi S. Engaging caregivers in the care of Veterans with dementia and diabetes. [Cyberseminar]. 2013 Sep 18.
Hanks D. Management eBrief-o: Effects of Caregiver Interventions on Outcomes for Memory-related Disorders or Cancer. 2013 Sep 5; 5(70).
Watson GS, Cholerton BA, Gross RG, Weintraub D, Zabetian CP, Trojanowski JQ, Montine TJ, Siderowf A, Leverenz JB. Neuropsychologic assessment in collaborative Parkinson's disease research: a proposal from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Morris K. Udall Centers of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Washington. Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association. 2013 Sep 1; 9(5):609-14.
Hanks D. Emerging Evidence-3: Aug '13-Providing Care for Veterans: Families and Caregivers. 2013 Aug 30; 4(3).
Oliva N, Gaskin L, Sahay A, Gholami P, Heidenreich PA. Self-reported awareness of Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) in a VA population diagnosed with CHF: Implications for individual patients, caregivers, providers and organizations. Journal of cardiac failure. 2013 Aug 15; 18(8)(Suppl 1):355.
Mills WL, Snow AL, Wilson NL, Naik AD, Kunik ME. Conceptualization of a toolkit to evaluate everyday competence in planning transitions from nursing homes to the community. Journal of The American Medical Directors Association. 2013 Aug 1; 14(8):626.e1-7.
Zulman DM, Piette JD, Jenchura EC, Asch SM, Rosland AM. Facilitating out-of-home caregiving through health information technology: survey of informal caregivers' current practices, interests, and perceived barriers. Journal of medical Internet research. 2013 Jul 10; 15(7):e123.
Lavela SL, Etingen B, Louise-Bender Pape T. Caregiving experiences and health conditions of women veteran and non-veteran caregivers. Women's health issues : official publication of the Jacobs Institute of Women's Health. 2013 Jul 1; 23(4):e225-32.
Wodrich E, Gilmartin H, Fink RM. Simulation to the rescue! Caring for a pediatric patient in the rural setting. Journal for nurses in professional development. 2013 Jul 1; 29(4):197-201.
McKenzie B, Bowen ME, Keys K, Bulat T. Safe home program: a suite of technologies to support extended home care of persons with dementia. American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. 2013 Jun 1; 28(4):348-54.
Patel MI, Moore D, Randolph S, Wakelee H, Fisher G, Blayney D, Milstein A. Are there unmet needs in advanced cancer: A comprehensive evaluation of patient, caregivers, payers and other stakeholders' needs. Presented at: American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting; 2013 May 31; Chicago, IL.
Godwin KM, Mills WL, Anderson JA, Kunik ME. Technology-driven interventions for caregivers of persons with dementia: a systematic review. American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. 2013 May 1; 28(3):216-22.
Hendrix CC, Landerman R, Abernethy AP. Effects of an individualized caregiver training intervention on self-efficacy of cancer caregivers. Western Journal of Nursing Research. 2013 May 1; 35(5):590-610.
Griffin JM, Meis LA, Wilt TJ. Effectiveness of Family and Caregiver Interventions on Patient Outcomes among Adults with Cancer or Memory-Related Disorders: A Systematic Review. 2013 Apr 1.
Jay M, Stepney C, Wijetunga NA, Akinrinade G, Dorsey K, Bruzzese JM. Accuracy of weight perception among urban early adolescents with uncontrolled asthma and their caregivers. Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. 2013 Apr 1; 45(2):239-48.
Godwin K, Kunik ME, Mills W, Anderson J. The efficacy of interactive technology interventions for caregivers of persons with dementia. Poster session presented at: Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions; 2013 Mar 20; San Francisco, CA.
Benson A, Mavandadi S, Wertheimer SR, Streim JE, DeFilippo S, Oslin DW. Change in burden and distress among caregivers of community-dwelling older adults with dementia enrolled in care management. Poster session presented at: American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Annual Meeting; 2013 Mar 16; Los Angeles, CA.
Patel SM, Mavandadi S, DiFilippo S, Streim JE, Oslin DW. Who participates in caregiver-focused care management intervention for dementia in the community? Results from BHL PACE/PACENET Telehealth Education Program. Poster session presented at: American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Annual Meeting; 2013 Mar 16; Los Angeles, CA.
Mavandadi S, DiFilippo S, Benson A, Streim JE, Oslin DW. Evaluation of a caregiver-based care management program for older adults with cognitive impairment. Paper presented at: American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Annual Meeting; 2013 Mar 15; Los Angeles, CA.
Koch G, Wakefield BJ, Wakefield D. Assessing Self Care Burden in Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions. Poster session presented at: Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Conference; 2013 Mar 8; Chicago, IL.
Retrum JH, Nowels CT, Bekelman DB. Patient and caregiver congruence: the importance of dyads in heart failure care. The Journal of cardiovascular nursing. 2013 Mar 1; 28(2):129-36.
Patel MI, Moore D, Randolph S, Wakelee H, Blayney D, Milstein A. Are there unmet needs for patients with advanced lung cancer? A survey of patients and their caregivers. Poster session presented at: International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) Targeted Therapies of the Treatment of Lung Cancer Annual Meeting; 2013 Feb 19; Santa Monica, CA.
Hanks D. Management eBrief-c: Mobile Applications and Internet-based Approaches for Supporting Non-Professional Caregivers. 2013 Jan 24; 5(58).
Classen S, Wang Y, Winter SM, Velozo CA, Lanford DN, Bé dard M. Concurrent criterion validity of the safe driving behavior measure: a predictor of on-road driving outcomes. The American Journal of Occupational Therapy: Official Publication of The American Occupational Therapy Association. 2013 Jan 1; 67(1):108-16.
Van Houtven CH, Coe NB, Skira MM. The effect of informal care on work and wages. Journal of Health Economics. 2013 Jan 1; 32(1):240-52.
Gitlin LN, Kales HC, Lyketsos CG. Nonpharmacologic management of behavioral symptoms in dementia. JAMA. 2012 Nov 21; 308(19):2020-9.
Arthur PB, Gitlin L, Mann WC. In progress: An efficacy trial of the tailored activity program for Veterans with dementia. Poster session presented at: Florida Occupational Therapy Association Annual Conference; 2012 Nov 2; Tampa, FL.
Dyer EA, Kansagara D, McInnes DK, Freeman M, Woods S. Mobile Applications and Internet-based Approaches for Supporting Non-professional Caregivers: A Systematic Review. Washington (DC): Department of Veterans Affairs; 2012 Nov 1. 1-61 p. Report No.: VA-ESP Project #05-225.
Saban KL, Mathews HL, Bryant FB, O'Brien TE, Januse k LW. Depressive symptoms and diurnal salivary cortisol patterns among female caregivers of stroke survivors. Biological Research For Nursing. 2012 Oct 1; 14(4):396-404.
Thorpe JM, Thorpe CT, Kennelty KA, Gellad WF, Schulz R. The impact of family caregivers on potentially inappropriate medication use in noninstitutionalized older adults with dementia. The American journal of geriatric pharmacotherapy. 2012 Aug 1; 10(4):230-41.
Bowen ME, Rowe M, D'Aoust R, Greenbl um C. For Caregiver Sleep Not all Stressors are Created Equal. Presented at: Alzheimer's Association International Conference; 2012 Jul 12; Vancouver, Canada.
Cohen D, Greene JA, Toyinbo PA, Siskowski CT. Impact of family caregiving by youth on their psychological well-being: a latent trait analysis. The journal of behavioral health services & research. 2012 Jul 1; 39(3):245-56.
LaVela SL, Johnson BW, Miskevics S, Weaver FM. Impact of a multicomponent support services program on informal caregivers of adults aging with disabilities. Journal of gerontological social work. 2012 Jun 27; 55(2):160-74.
Amaefule E, Rodriguez-Yu V, Uphold CR. Two Unique Educational Programs for Improving the Knowledge and Skills of Veterans with Stroke and their Caregivers. Poster session presented at: Southern New England Rehabilitation Center Annual Rehabilitation Conference for Professionals; 2012 Jun 20; Atlanta, GA.
Silveira MJ. Using caregivers to improve patient care. Paper presented at: Northwestern University Transplant Outcomes Research Collaborative Research in Progress Seminar; 2012 Jun 18; Chicago, IL.
Edes T, Levy C, Goedken D, Kinosian B. Where heroes meet angels: the medical foster home. Paper presented at: American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting; 2012 May 3; Seattle, WA.
Freytes IM, Uphold CR. RESCUE Website en Español for Caregivers of Veterans Post Stroke. Paper presented at: VA Caribbean Healthcare System Annual Research Day; 2012 Apr 25; San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Sberna MA, Hinojosa RA, Rittman MR. Predictors of Health Information Needs among U.S. Mainland and Puerto Rican Caregivers. Sociological spectrum : the official journal of the Mid-South Sociological Association. 2012 Apr 10; 32(3):195-208.
Slatore CG, Goy ER, O'hearn DJ, Boudreau EA, O'Malley JP, Peters D, Ganzini L. Sleep quality and its association with delirium among veterans enrolled in hospice. The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry. 2012 Apr 1; 20(4):317-26.
Drentea P, Williams BR, Burgio KL. Next-of-Kin’s Experiences of the Dying Body at the End of Life: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Paper presented at: Southern Sociological Society Annual Meeting; 2012 Mar 21; New Orleans, LA.
Mavandadi S, Benson A, Tanh D, DiFilippo S, Streim JE, Oslin DW. The association between caregiver burden and neuropsychiatric symptom severity among community-dwelling older adults with dementia. Poster session presented at: American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry Annual Meeting; 2012 Mar 18; Washington, DC.
Sautter J, Tulsky JA, Steinhauser KE. Anticipatory grief among family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer, CHF, and COPD. Poster session presented at: American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Assembly; 2012 Mar 7; Denver, CO.
Uphold CR, Shehan CL, Bender JM, Bender BS. Emotional bonds and social support exchange between men living with HIV infection and their mothers. American Journal of Men's Health. 2012 Mar 1; 6(2):97-107.
Goy ER. Review: supportive interventions may improve short-term psychological distress in informal caregivers of patients at the end of life. Evidence-Based Mental Health. 2012 Feb 1; 15(1):21.
Saban KL, Hogan NS. Female caregivers of stroke survivors: coping and adapting to a life that once was. The Journal of neuroscience nursing : journal of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses. 2012 Feb 1; 44(1):2-14.
Houston AM, Brown LM, Rowe MA, Barnett SD. The informal caregivers' perception of wandering. American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. 2012 Jan 31; 26(8):616-22.
Silveira MJ. Preliminary findings of a RCT to engage caregivers of patients receiving chemotherapy in symptom management. Paper presented at: VA Portland HSR&D Research Enhancement Award Program Research in Progress Seminar; 2012 Jan 6; Portland, OR.
Trivedi RB, Piette J, Fihn SD, Edelman D. Examining the interrelatedness of patient and spousal stress in heart failure: conceptual model and pilot data. The Journal of cardiovascular nursing. 2012 Jan 1; 27(1):24-32.
Bowen ME, McKenzie B, Steis M, Rowe M. Prevalence of and antecedents to dementia-related missing incidents in the community. Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders. 2011 Dec 6; 31(6):406-12.
Van Houtven CH, Voils CI, Weinberger M. An organizing framework for informal caregiver interventions: detailing caregiving activities and caregiver and care recipient outcomes to optimize evaluation efforts. BMC geriatrics. 2011 Nov 22; 11:77.
Bossi KE. HSR&D e-Pub Briefs-1: summaries of select journal articles published by HSR&D investigators. 2011 Nov 16; 4(1).
McGlynn G. FORUM-1: Veteran-Centered Model of Care. 2011 Nov 5; 4(1).
Turan B, Goldstein MK, Garber AM, Carstensen LL. Knowing loved ones' end-of-life health care wishes: attachment security predicts caregivers' accuracy. Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association. 2011 Nov 1; 30(6):814-8.
Hendricks AM, Loggers ET, Talcott JA. Costs of home versus inpatient treatment for fever and neutropenia: analysis of a multicenter randomized trial. Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. 2011 Oct 20; 29(30):3984-9.
Levya Y, Tiet QQ, Bames D. Caregiver Appraisals, Well-being, and Ethnicity in Dementia Caregiving. Presented at: University of California San Francisco Health Disparities Research Symposium; 2011 Oct 7; San Francisco, CA.
Guihan M, Hedrick S, Miller S, Reder S. Improving the long-term care referral process: insights from patients and caregivers. Gerontology & Geriatrics Education. 2011 Oct 4; 32(2):135-51.
Gallagher KS, Odenheimer G, Kunik ME. Treating Sleep Problems in Dementia Caregivers Based on Parent-Child Interventions. American journal of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. 2011 Aug 1.
Van Houtven CH. Factors associated with financial strain among family caregivers of OEF/OIF polytrauma veterans. Presented at: International Health Economics Association Biennial World Congress on Health Economics; 2011 Jul 10; Toronto, Canada.
Phelan SM, Griffin JM, Jensen AC, van Ryn M. How Does Stigma Affect the Mental Health of Caregivers of Veterans with Polytraumatic Injuries? Poster session presented at: Minnesota Age and Disabilities Odyssey Conference; 2011 Jun 21; Rochester, MN.
Steinhauser KE, Abernathy A, Ferrell B. Rounding with the Stars: Recruiting and Retaining Patients and Caregivers in Palliative Randomized Control Trials. Paper presented at: American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Annual Assembly; 2011 Jun 18; Chicago, IL.
Sindelar B, Pape TL. Neurobehavioral improvement in severe TBI patients with a positive blood alcohol level on initial hospital admission. Poster session presented at: Federal Interagency Conference on Traumatic Brain Injury; 2011 Jun 13; Washington, DC.
Ahluwalia SC, Levin JR, Lorenz KR, Gordon HS. Missed opportunities for advance care planning in primary care. Paper presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2011 May 6; Phoenix, AZ.
Kertesz SG. Crossing Quality Chasm: Primary Care from the Perspective of Homeless Patients and Their Caregivers. Paper presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2011 May 4; Phoenix, AZ.
Sudore RL, Covinsky KE. Respecting elders by respecting their paid caregivers. Journal of general internal medicine. 2011 May 1; 26(5):464-5.
Mann WC. Technologies for the Elderly: State of the Art and New Challenges. Paper presented at: Technology for Quality of Life for Residents of Care Facilities Conference; 2011 Apr 19; Milan, Italy.
Okura T, Langa KM. Caregiver burden and neuropsychiatric symptoms in older adults with cognitive impairment: the Aging, Demographics, and Memory Study (ADAMS). Alzheimer disease and associated disorders. 2011 Apr 1; 25(2):116-21.
Uphold CR. Translating Evidence into Practice to Improve Outcomes of Stroke Caregivers Through Health Communications. Paper presented at: University of Maryland School of Nursing / VA Maryland Health Care System Annual Evidence-Based Practice Conference; 2011 Mar 31; Baltimore, MD.
Saban KL. The Relationship Among Depression and Caregiver Burden with Salivary Cortisol Awakening Levels in Female Caregivers of Stroke Survivors. Paper presented at: Midwest Nursing Research Society Annual Conference; 2011 Mar 26; Columbus, OH.
Silveira MJ. Surveying caregivers of veterans: challenges and opportunities. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2011 Feb 17; Washington, DC.
Goy ER, Cooley S, Mahoney-Gleason H. A Systematic Evidence Review of Interventions for Non-professional Caregivers of Individuals with Dementia. [Cyberseminar]. 2011 Jan 17.