Journal of General Internal Medicine 1997: Vol 12 Index

13 Pages·1997·3.6 MB·English

INDEX TO VOLUME 12
This index covers the issues for 1997, as follows: January, pages 1-78; February, pages 79-140: ) March, pages 141-202:
April, pages 203-262; April Supplement, pages S1-S110; May, pages 263-338; June, pages 339-402; July, pages 403
458; August, pages 459-522; September, pages 523-590; October, pages 591-662; November, pages 66 3-728: December,
pages 729-806.
Abbreviations for Division Headings are as follows: (OR) Original Article; (BR) Brief Report: (CR) Clinical Review: (FRTP)
From Research to Practice; (PER) Perspective; (ED) Editorial; (BOOK) Book Review: (LET) Letter: (REPLY) Reply.
Subjects Alternative therapies
Probable gastrointestinal toxicity of Kombucha tea: is this
Abdominal pain beverage healthy or harmful? (Srinivasan et al), 643(BR)
First clinical judgment by primary care physicians distin Ambulatory medical practice
guishes well between nonorganic and organic causes of Assessing patients’ expectations in ambulatory medicine
abdominal or chest pain (Martina et al), 459(OR) practice: does the measurement approach make a differ
Accessibility ence? (Kravitz et al), 67(BR)
AIDS clinical trials: is there access for all? (Lynn), 198(ED) Anemia
Is language a barrier to the use of preventive services Conjunctival pallor and the presence of anemia (Mishriki),
(Woloshin et al), 472(OR) 155(LET)
Activities of daily living The relation of conjunctival pallor to the presence of ane
Predictors of recovery in activities of daily living among dis mia (Sheth et al), 102(OR)
abled older persons living in the community (Gill et al), Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
757(OR) Differences in generalist and specialist physicians’ knowl
Adult learning theory edge and use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
Impact of an evidence-based medicine curriculum based for congestive heart failure (Chin et al), 523(OR)
on adult learning theory (Green and Ellis), 742(OR) Heart failure and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibi
Advance directives tors: is there a need for speciality care? (Scheiner and
The HIV-specific advance directive (Singer et al), 729(OR) Kimmel), 581(ED)
Increasing the use of advance directives in medical outpa Utilization and dosing of angiotensin-converting enzyme in
tients (Landry et al), 412(OR) hibitors for heart failure: effect of physician speciality and
African-Americans patient characteristics (Chin et al), 563(BR)
Lack of gender and racial differences in surgery and mor Anticoagulation
tality in hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries with bleeding Should we just let the anticoagulation service do it? (Cheng),
peptic ulcer (Cooper et al), 485(OR) 258(LET)
Ovarian aging and hormone replacement therapy: hormone Asian-Americans
levels, symptoms, and attitudes of African-American and Asian-American patient ratings of physician primary care
white women (Pham et al), 230(OR) performance (Taira et al), 237(OR)
Aging Aspirin
Ovarian aging and hormone replacement therapy: hormone The effect of comorbidity on use of thrombolysis or aspirin
levels, symptoms, and attitudes of African-American and in patients with myocardial infarction eligible for treat
white women (Pham et al), 230(OR) ment (McLaughlin et al), 1(OR)
AIDS Effect of two aspirin pretreatment regimens on niacin
AIDS clinical trials: is there access for all? (Lynn), 198(ED) induced cutaneous reactions (Jungnickel et al), 591(OR)
Barriers to communication about end-of-life care in AIDS Atherosclerosis
patients: a qualitative study of patients with AIDS and Atherosclerotic risk factors are less intensively treated in
physicians with AIDS experience. (Curtis and Patrick), patients with peripheral arterial disease than in patients
736(OR) with coronary artery disease (McDermott et al), 209(OR)
Clinic services for persons with AIDS: experience in a high Athletes
prevalence state (Markson et al), 141(OR) HIV-infected competitive athletes: What are the risks? What
Quality in HIV/AIDS care: specialty-related or experience precautions should be taken? (Feller and Flanigan), 243
related? (Holmes), 195(ED) (PER)
Quality of HIV/AIDS care (Frank)‘517(LET); (Holmes) 518 Autism
(REPLY) Nobody Nowhere, by Williams (Smith), 138(BOOK)
Race, gender, drug use, and participation in AIDS clinical Autopsy
trials: lessons from a municipal hospital cohort (Stone et Increasing autopsy rates at a public hospital (Souza and
al), 150(OR) Rosner), 315(BR)
The utility of direct acid-fast stain of cerebrospinal fluid for
the rapid diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in patients
with and without AIDS (Dural et al), 259(LET) Back pain
Zidovudine adherence in persons with AIDS: the relation of Primary care physicians’ use of lumbar spine imaging
patient beliefs about medication to self-termination of tests: effects of guidelines and practice pattern feedback
therapy (Smith et al), 216(OR) (Freeborn et al), 619(OR)
Alcohol use disorders Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Item bias in the CAGE screening test for alcohol use disor Diagnosis and treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia:
ders (Volk et al), 763(OR) practice patterns of primary care physicians (Collins et
Meta-analysis of randomized control trials addressing brief al), 224(OR)
interventions in heavy alcohol drinkers (Wilk et al), 274(OR) Benzodiazepines
Allergic reactions Physicians’ decisions to prescribe benzodiazepines for ner
Probable gastrointestinal toxicity of Kombucha tea: is this vousness and insomnia (Brown et al), 44(OR)
beverage healthy or harmful? (Srinivasan et al), 643(BR) Bias
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challenges of teaching (Gerrity et al), S90 et al), S56
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abdominal or chest pain (Martina et al), 459(OR) Communication
Cholesterol
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Barriers to communication about end-of-life care in AIDS coronary artery disease (McDermott et al), 209(OR)
patients: A quantitative study of patients with AIDS and Attitudes about treatment of coronary heart disease among
physicians with AIDS experience (Curtis and Patrick), women and men presenting for exercise testing (Ayanian
736(OR) and Epstein), 311(BR)
Communication and medical interview: strategies for learn Gender and coronary disease (Fiebach), 132(ED)
ing and teaching (Kaplan et al), S49 Perceived adequacy of tangible social support and health out
Effects of self-administered previsit questionnaire to en comes in patients with coronary artery disease (Woloshin et
hance awareness of patients’ concerns in primary care al), 613(OR)
(Hornberger et al), 597(OR) The physician and pharmacist team: an effective approach
Faculty development: a resource for clinical teachers (Skeff to cholesterol reduction (Bogden et al), 158(OR)
et al), S56 Cost-effectiveness analysis
HIV risk assessment (Schechtel), 722(ED) Assessing the effectiveness of health interventions for cost
How and when should physicians discuss clinical decisions effectiveness analysis (Mandelblatt et al), 551(FRTP)
with patients? (Diem), 397(CR) Counseling
How do physicians respond to patient's requests for costly, Counseling patients about HIV risk from oral sex (Gerbert
unindicated services? (Gallagher et al), 663(OR) et al), 698(PER)
The impact of feedback to medical housestaff on chart doc- Screening, prevention, counseling, and treatment for com
umentation and quality of care in the outpatient setting plications of type II diabetes mellitus: putting evidence
(Opila), 352(OR) into practice (Vijan et al), 567(CR)
Is language a barrier to the use of preventive services Creative Writing
(Woloshin et al), 472(OR) Ave Regina (Genovese), 484
Legal anxieties and medical mistakes: barriers and pre A blessed 1996 greeting (Hedrick), 741
texts (Kapp), 787(ED) Blood brothers (Elsner), 559(PER)
Patients’ preferences for risk disclosure and role in deci Ghost in the machine-dedicated to Willy Sneed (Hedayat), 477
sion making for invasive medical procedures (Mazur and Go gently, little one (Carlough), 658
Hickam), 114(OR) His heart (Malcolm), 645
To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing Lightness (Snyder), 636
medical mistakes to patients (Wu et al), 770(PER) Love poem of the rural doc (Cozzi), 750
Comorbidity Marathon Day ‘96 (Raskin), 618
Do comorbidities influence the treatment of myocardial inf Mr. McWilliams and the ingrown nail (Callahan), 637 (PER)
arction? (Passman and Kimmel), 73(ED) Our puzzle (Houck), 446
The effect of comorbidity on use of thrombolysis or aspirin Quartet: The doctor’s wife needs an operation (Platt), 471
in patients with myocardial infarction eligible for treat The 3:30 patient (Kurie), 448
ment (McLaughlin et al), 1(OR) Till death do us part (Pisetsky), 705 (PER)
Computers. See also Internet The scalpel’s edge (Tuttleton), 668
A computerized intervention to decrease the use of calcium Trudie (Kozuch), 561 (PER)
channel blockers in hypertension (Rossi and Every), 672 Some Pompeian artifact (Hedayat), 562
(OR) Veteran's day (Snyder), 704
Congestive heart failure Cytotoxins
Differences in generalist and specialist physicians’ knowl- Predicting Clostridium difficile stool cytotoxin results in
edge and use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors hospitalized patients with diarrhea (Katz et al), 57(OR)
for congestive heart failure (Chin et al), 523(OR)
Heart failure and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibi- Decision making
tors: is there a need for speciality care? (Scheiner and A decision analysis for treatment of clinically localized
Kimmel), 581(ED) prostate cancer (Kattan et al), 299(OR)
Utilization and dosing of angiotensin-converting enzyme in- Do physicians do what they say? The inclination to test
hibitors for heart failure: effect of physician speciality and and its association with coronary angiography rates
patient characteristics (Chin et al), 563(BR) (Wennberg et al), 172(OR)
Conjunctiva How and when should physicians discuss clinical decisions
Conjunctival pallor and the presence of anemia (Mishriki), with patients? (Diem), 397(ED)
455(LET) How doctors and patients discuss routine clinical deci
The relation of conjunctival pallor to the presence of ane- sions: Informed decision making in the outpatient setting
mia (Sheth et al), 102(OR) (Braddock et al), 339(OR)
Constipation Patients’ preferences for risk disclosure and role in deci
Constipation happens (Valliant), 75(ED) sion making for invasive medical procedures (Mazur and
How do older persons define constipation? Implications for Hickam), 114(OR)
therapeutic management (Harari et al), 63(BR) Preferences of physicians and their patients for end-of-life
The treatment of chronic constipation in adults: A system care (Gramelspacher et al), 346(OR)
atic review (Tramonte et al), 15(OR) Questioning decision analysis for treatment of clinically local
Coronary angiography ized prostate cancer, (Cher)(LET); (Kattan et al)(REPLY)659
Attitudes about treatment of coronary heart disease among Two times what? Quantity and quality of life in tube feed-
women and men presenting for exercise testing (Ayanian ing decisions (Youngner et al), 134(ED)
and Epstein), 311(BR) Depression
Do physicians do what they say? The inclination to test and Case-finding instruments for depression: two questions are
its association with coronary angiography rates (Wennberg as good as many (Whooley et al), 439(OR)
et al), 172(OR) Identification of patient attitudes and preferences regarding
Coronary artery bypass treatment of depression (Cooper-Patrick et al), 431(OR)
Attitudes about treatment of coronary heart disease among Screening for depression, (Nardone and Smith)(LET):
women and men presenting for exercise testing (Ayanian (Whooley et al)(REPLY)789
n and Epstein), 311(BR) Symptoms of major depression and tricyclic side effects in
Do patient preferences contribute to racial differences in primary care patients (Rollman et al), 284(OR)
cardiovascular procedure use? (Whittle et al), 267(OR) Diabetes
Coronary heart disease Diabetes web site (Caputo), 201(LET)
Atherosclerotic risk factors are less intensively treated in pa- Prognostic value of the clinical examination of diabetic foot
tients with peripheral arterial disease than in patients with ulcer (Edelman et al), 537(OR)
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Screening, prevention, counseling, and treatment for com Emotional distress
plications of type II diabetes mellitus: putting evidence Patients’ perspectives on the management of emotional dis
into practice (Vijan et al), 567(CR) tress in primary care settings (Brody et al), 403(OR)
Diagnostic imaging End-of-life care
Primary care physicians’ use of lumbar spine imaging Barriers to communication about end-of-life care in AIDS
tests: effects of guidelines and practice pattern feedback patients: a qualitative study of patients with AIDS and
(Freeborn et al), 619(OR) physicians with AIDS experience (Curtis and Patrick),
Utilization of outpatient diagnostic imaging: does the phy 736(OR)
sician’s gender play a role? (Rosen et al), 407(OR) End-of-life care in HIV disease (Wilson), 784(ED)
Diarrhea The HIV-specific advance directive (Singer et al), 729(OR)
Predicting Clostridium difficile stool cytotoxin results in Increasing the use of advance directives in medical outpa-
hospitalized patients with diarrhea (Katz et al), 57(OR) tients (Landry et al), 412(OR)
Digital rectal examination Preferences of physicians and their patients for end-of-life G
What is a screening test? Misclassification bias in observa- care (Gramelspacher et al), 346(OR)
tional studies of screening for cancer (Concato), 607(OR) Epidemiology
Disabled persons Field Epidemiology, by Gregg (Berlin), 401(BOOK)
Predictors of recovery in activities of daily living among dis Errors, medical
abled older persons living in the community (Gill et al), Legal anxieties and medical mistakes: barriers and pre
757(OR) texts (Kapp), 787(ED)
Primary care for the developmentally disabled adult To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing
{Messinger-Rapport and Rapport), 629(PER) medical mistakes to patients (Wu et al), 770(PER) G
Disclosure Erythromycin
Legal anxieties and medical mistakes: barriers and pre The effect of erythromycin on resolution of symptoms among
texts (Kapp), 787(ED) adults with pharyngitis not caused by group A strepto-
Patients’ preferences for risk disclosure and role in deci coccus (Petersen et al), 95(OR)
sion making for invasive medical procedures (Mazur and Estrogen replacement therapy
Hickam), 114(OR) Physician gender and estrogen replacement therapy
To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing (Lacroix, et al)(LET); (Seto and Phillips)(REPLY)334
medical mistakes to patients (Wu et al), 770(PER) Ethics
Documentation The Foundation of Bioethics, by Engelhardt (Aulisio), H
The impact of feedback to medical housestafofn chart doc- 335(BOOK)
umentation and quality of care in the outpatient setting Legal anxieties and medical mistakes: barriers and _ pre-
(Opila), 352(OR) texts (Kapp), 787(ED)
Drug abuse Medical student name tags: identification or obfuscation
Race, gender, drug use, and participation in AIDS clinical (Silver-Isenstadt and Ubel), 669(OR)
trials: lessons from a municipal hospital cohort (Stone et To tell the truth: ethical and practical issues in disclosing
al), 150(OR) medical mistakes to patients (Wu et al), 770(PER)
Exercise
Echocardiography Attitudes about treatment of coronary heart disease among
Clinical and echocardiographic correlates of health status in women and men presenting for exercise testing (Ayanian
patients with acute chest pain (Fleischmann et al), 751(OR) and Epstein), 311(BR)
Economics HIV-infected competitive athletes: What are the risks?
Costly outcomes of education--another case of nature ver What precautions should be taken? (Feller and Flanigan), H
sus nurture (Bellini and Ende), 399(CR) 243(PER) H
How do pnysicians respond to patients’ requests for costly,
unindicated services? (Gallagher et al), 663(ED)
Faculty. See also Clinician-educator
What is the cost of ambulatory education? (Adams and
Faculty development: the relation for clinical teachers
Eisenberg), S104
(Skeff et al), S56
Education. See Medical education; Patient education
Institutional change: experiences in two departments (Hum
Elderly
phrey et al), S79
Development and validation of a geriatrics knowledge test
Using relative value units to measure faculty clinical pro-
for primary care residents (Reuben et al), 450(BR)
ductivity in an academic health science center (Albritton
Elderly veterans receiving care at a Veterans Affairs Medi
et al), 715(BR)
cal Center while enrolled in Medicare-financed HMOs: Is
Foot
the taxpayer paying twice? (Passman et al), 247(BR)
Prognostic value of the clinical examination of diabetic foot
How do older persons define constipation? Implications for
ulcer (Edelman et al), 537(OR)
therapeutic management (Harari et al), 63(BR)
Functional status
Hyperkalemia in the elderly: drugs exacerbate impaired po
Clinical and echocardiographic correlates of health status in
tassium homeostasis (Perazella and Mahnensmith),
patients with acute chest pain (Fleischmann et al), 751(OR)
646(CR)
Measuring prognosis and case mix in hospitalized elders:
Measuring prognosis and case mix in hospitalized elders: the
the importance of functional status (Covinsky et al),
importance of functional status (Covinsky et al), 203(OR)
203(OR)
Predictors of recovery in activities of daily living among dis-
Perceived adequacy of tangible social support and health out
abled older persons living in the community (Gill et al),
comes in patients with coronary artery disease (Woloshin
757(OR)
Primary care for the developmentally disabled adult et al), 613(OR)
Predictors of recovery in activities of daily living among dis-
(Messinger-Rapport and Rapport), 629(PER)
abled older persons living in the community (Gill et al),
Tube feeding preferences among nursing home residents 757(OR)
(O'Brien et al), 364(OR)
Elective surgery
Health-related quality of life after elective surgery: measure Gastrointestinal system
ment of longitudinal changes (Mangione et al), 686(OR) Probable gastrointestinal toxicity of Kombucha tea: Is this
Emergency department beverage healthy or harmful? (Srinivasan et al), 643(BR) He
Do internists and emergency physicians agree on the ap- Gender differences
propriateness of emergency department visits? (O’Brien et Gender and coronary disease (Fiebach), 132(ED)
al), 188(BR) Lack of gender and racial differences in surgery and mor-
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Interns
798 Index to Volume 12 JGIM JGI
Intern call structure and patient satisfaction (Babbott), 586 Development and validation of a geriatrics knowledge test
(LET) for primary care residents (Reuben et al), 450(BR)
Intern call structure and patient satisfaction (Griffith et al), Differences in generalist and specialist physicians’ know] Me!
308(BR) edge and use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
Invasive medical procedures for congestive heart failure (Chin et al), 523(OR)
Patients’ preferences for risk disclosure and role in deci Discrimination and abuse in internal medicine residency,
sion making for invasive medical procedures (Mazur and (Paola and Milik)(LET); (Cook and Kane)(REPL1Y3)7 Me
Hickam), 114(OR) Effectiveness of a skin cancer control educational interven
tion for internal medicine housestaff and attending physi
Job satisfaction cians (Dolan et al), 531(OR)
Career satisfaction and clinical-educators: The rewards and The effect of primary care training on patient satisfaction Me
challenges of teaching (Gerrity et al), S90 ratings (Bialor et al), 776(BR)
Physician job satisfaction: developing a model using quali- Effect of subspeciality training and experience on agree
tative data (McMurray et al), 711(BR) ment with HIV guidelines (Horsburgh et al), 518(LET)
Effects of an educational intervention on residents’ knowl Me
Kidney
edge and attitudes toward interactions with pharmaceuti
Hyperkalemia in the elderly: drugs exacerbate impaired po
cal representatives (Hopper et al), 639(BR)
tassium homeostasis (Perazella and Mahnensmith), 646
Essential Skills in Clinical Medicine, by Bardes (Fagan), Me
(CR)
260(BOOK)
Kidney transplant candidates’ views of the transplant allo
Faculty development: a resource for clinical teachers (Skeff
cation system (Louis et al), 478(OR)
et al), S56 Me
Kombucha tea
Impact of an evidence-based medicine curriculum based
Probable gastrointestinal toxicity of Kombucha tea: Is this
on adult learning theory (Green and Ellis), 742(OR)
beverage healthy or harmful? (Srinivasan et al), 643(BR)
Institutional change: experiences in two departments (Hum-
phrey et al), S79
Language
Is language a barrier to the use of preventive services Internal medicine residency training and outcomes (Griffith Mc
(Woloshin et al), 472(OR) et al), 390(CR)
Legal issues Medical student name tags: identification or obfuscation:
HIV-infected competitive athletes: What are the risks? identification or obfuscation (Silver-Isenstadt and Ubel),
669(OR)
What precautions should be taken? (Feller and Flanigan),
243(PER) Our continuing interest in manuscripts about education
Legal anxieties and medical mistakes: barriers and pre (Veet et al), 583(ED) Mi
texts (Kapp), 787(ED) Primary care internal medicine training and women’s health
Lipids ; (Staropoli et al), 129(BR)
The social transformation of medical morning report (Par
Effect of two aspirin pretreatment regimens on niacin-in
duced cutaneous reactions (Jungnickel et al), 591(OR) rino), 332(ED) Mi
The physician and pharmacist team: an effective approach Using relative value units to measure faculty clinical pro
to cholesterol reduction (Bogden et al), 158(OR) ductivity in an academic health science center (Albritton
Lung cancer et al), 715(BR)
The utility of follow-up testing after curative cancer ther What is the cost of ambulatory education? (Adams and
apy: a critical review and economic analysis (Edelman et Eisenberg), S104
al), 318(CR) Medical information
Lymphoma Medical information on the internet: a study of an elec
The utility of follow-up testing after curative cancer ther- tronic bulletin board (Culver et al), 466(OR)
apy: a critical review and economic analysis (Edelman et Medical interview
al), 318(CR) Communication and medical interview: strategies for learn-
ing and teaching (Kaplan et al), S49
Malpractice Medical literature
Nursing Negligence: Analyzing Malpractice in the Hospital Evidence-based approach to the medical literature (Fletcher),
Seiting. by Beckmann (D’Antonio), 726(BOOK) S5
Mammography Meta-analysis of randomized control trials addressing brief
The influence of knowledge and attitudes about breast cancer interventions in heavy alcohol drinkers (Wilk et al), 274(OR)
on mammography use among latinas and Anglo women Medical students
(Hubbell et al), 505(BR) Are fourth-year medical students effective teachers of physi
Redesigning primary care processes to improve the offering cal examination to first-year medical students? (Haist et al),
of mammography: the use of clinical protocols by non 177(OR)
physicians (McCarthy et al), 357(OR) Determinants of case selection at morning report (Ramrat
Managed care nam et al), 263(OR)
The clinician-teacher in managed care settings (Shorey et Discrimination and abuse in internal medicine residency
al), S98 (Paola and Milik)(LET):; (Cook and Kane)(REPLY)137
How do physicians respond to patient’s requests for costly, The impact of role models on medical students (Wright et
unindicated services? (Gallagher et al), 663(OR) al), 53(OR)
Medical education. See also Clinician-educator; Teaching skills Medical student name tags: identification or obfuscation?
Are fourth-year medical students effective teachers of physi (Silver-Isenstadt and Ubel), 669(OR)
cal examination to first-year medical students? (Haist et Why medical students are ‘medical students’ (Howell),
al), 177(OR) 7: 8(ED)
Clinical practice guidelines in practice and education (Berg Medical translation
et al), S25 Hepatitis B among the Khmer: issues of translation and
The clinician-educator--present and future roles (Branch et concepts of illness (Jackson et al), 292(OR)
al), S1(OR) Medicare
Continuing medical education resources (Branch et al), Elderly veterans receiving care at a Veterans Affairs Medi
S15 cal Center while enrolled in Medicare-financed HMOs: Is
Costly outcomes of education--another case of nature ver- the taxpayer paying twice (Passman et al), 247(BR)
sus nurture (Bellini and Ende), 399(ED) Lack of gender and racial differences in surgery and mor-
Determinants of case selection at morning report (Ramrat- tality in hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries with bleeding
nam et al), 263(OR) peptic ulcer (Cooper et al), 485(OR)
JGIM Volume 12, December 1997 799
Veterans, Medicare, and health maintenance organiza First clinical judgment by primary care physicians distin
tions: where is the value? (Feussner), 256(ED) guishes well between nonorganic and organic causes of
Men abdominal or chest pain (Martina et al), 459(OR)
Attitudes about treatment of coronary heart disease among The impact of feedback to medical housestaff on chart doc
women and men presenting for exercise testing (Ayanian umentation and quality of care in the outpatient setting
and Epstein), 311(BR) (Opila), 352(OR)
Meningitis Increasing the use of advance directives in medical outpa
The utility of direct acid-fast stain of cerebrospinal fluid for tients (Landry et al), 412(OR)
the rapid diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in patients Teaching in the outpatient clinic: practical tips (McGee and
with and without AIDS (Dural et al), 259(LET) Irby), S34
Menopause Utilization of outpatient diagnostic imaging: does the phy
Ovarian aging and hormone replacement therapy: hormone sicianos gender play a role? (Rosen et al), 407(OR)
levels, symptoms, and attitudes of African-American and Ovaries
white women (Pham et al), 230(OR) Ovarian aging and hormone replacement therapy: hormone
Menial illness levels, symptoms, and attitudes of African-American and
Screening for psychiatric illness with a two-step instrument: white women (Pham et al), 230(OR)
what level of support is needed? (Valenstein et al), 679(OR)
Meta-analysis Pain
Meta-analysis of randomized control trials addressing brief Clinical and echocardiographic correlates of health status in
interventions in heavy alcohol drinkers (Wilk et al), 274(OR) patients with acute chest pain (Fleischmann et al), 751(OR)
Morning report The efficacy of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for
Determinants of case selection at morning report (Ramrat- the management of chronic pain (Jung et al), 384(CR)
nam et al), 263(OR) First clinical judgment by primary care physicians distin
The social transformation of medical morning report (Par guishes well between nonorganic and organic causes of
rino), 332(ED) abdominal or chest pain (Martina et al), 459(OR)
Mortality Why should I live in pain? (Rifkin), 372(PER)
Is there an easier way to determine whether early detection Patient beliefs
of prostate cancer reduces mortality? (Barry), 657(BR) Assessing patients’ expectations in ambulatory medicine
Lack of gender and racial differences in surgery and mor practice: does the measurement approach make a differ
tality in hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries with bleeding ence (Kravitz et al), 67(BR)
peptic ulcer (Cooper et al), 485(OR) Attitudes about treatment of coronary heart disease among
Multiple likelihood ratios women and men presenting for exercise testing (Ayanian
Quantitative assessments from the clinical examination: and Epstein), 311(BR)
how should clinicians integrate the numerous results? Identification of patient attitudes and preferences regarding
(Holleman and Simel), 165(OR) treatment of depression (Cooper-Patrick et al), 431(OR)
Myocardial infarction Kidney transplant candidates’ views of the transplant allo
Do comorbidities influence the treatment of myocardial inf cation system (Louis et al), 478(OR)
arction? (Passman and Kimmel), 73(ED) Ovarian aging and hormone replacement therapy: hormone
The effect of comorbidity on use of thrombolysis or aspirin levels, symptoms, and attitudes of African-American and
in patients with myocardial infarction eligible for treat white women (Pham et al), 230(OR)
ment (McLaughlin et al), 1(OR) Patients’ perspectives on the management of emotional dis
Presentations of acute myocardial infarction in men and tress in primary care settings (Brody et al), 403(OR)
women (Zucker et al), 79(OR) Zidovudine adherence in persons with AIDS: the relation of
patient beliefs about medication to self-termination of
Nervousness therapy (Smith et al), 216(OR)
Physicians’ decisions to prescribe benzodiazepines for ner Patient education
vousness and insomnia (Brown et al), 44(OR) Screening, prevention, counseling, and treatment for com
Niacin plications of type II diabetes mellitus: putting evidence
Effect of two aspirin pretreatment regimens on niacin-in into practice (Vijan et al), 567(CR)
duced cutaneous reactions (Jungnickel et al), 591(OR) Patient-physician relationship. See Physician-patient rela
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma tionship
The utility of follow-up testing after curative cancer ther Patient preferences
apy: a critical review and economic analysis (Edelman et Do patient preferences contribute to racial differences in
al), 318(CR) cardiovascular procedure use? (Whittle et al), 267(OR)
Nortriptyline Identification of patient attitudes and preferences regarding
Symptoms of major depression and tricyclic side effects in treatment of depression (Cooper-Patrick et al), 431(OR)
primary care patients (Rollman et al), 284(OR) Patients’ preferences for risk disclosure and role in deci
Nursing home residents sion making for invasive medical procedures (Mazur and
Tube feeding preferences among nursing home residents Hickam), 114(OR)
(O’Brien et al), 364(OR) Patient satisfaction
Asian-Ameriean patient ratings of physician primary care
On-call systems performance (Taira et al), 237(OR)
Intern call structure and patient satisfaction (Babbott), The effect of primary care training on patient satisfaction
586(LET) ratings (Bialor et al). 776(BR)
Intern call structure and patient satisfaction (Griffith et al), Effects of self-administered previsit questionnaire to en
308(BR) hance awareness of patients’ concerns in primary care
Osteoporosis (Hornberger et al), 597(OR)
Physician characteristics associated with the use of bone How do physicians respond to patient’s requests for costly,
densitometry (Papa and Weber), 781(BR) unindicated services? (Gallagher et al), 663(OR)
Outcome assessment Intern call structure and patient satisfaction (Babbott),
Assessing the effectiveness of health interventions for cost 586(LET)
effectiveness analysis (Mandelblatt et al), 551(FRTP) Intern call structure and patient satisfaction (Griffith et al),
Measuring symptomatic and functional recovery in pa 308(BR)
tients with community-acquired pneumonia (Metlay et Perceived adequacy of tangible social support and health out
al), 423(OR) comes in patients with coronary artery disease (Woloshin et
Outpatients al), 613(OR)
800 Index to Volume 12 JGIM
Peptic ulcer Differences in generalist and specialist physicians’ knowl
Lack of gender and racial differences in surgery and mor- edge and use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
tality in hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries with bleeding for congestive heart failure (Chin et al), 523(OR)
peptic ulcer (Cooper et al), 485(OR) Essential Skills in Clinical Medicine, by Bardes (Fagan),
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy 260(BOOK)
Survival estimates for patients with abnormal swallowing HIV risk screening in the primary care setting: assessment
studies (Cowen et al), 88(OR) of physician’s skills (Wenrich et al), 107(OR)
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty How can clinicians incorporate research advances into
Do patient preferences contribute to racial differences in practice? (Larson), S20
cardiovascular procedure use? (Whittle et al), 267(OR) Primary care physicians and capitated reimbursement: ex
Peripheral vascular disease perience, attitudes, and predictors (Cykert et al), 192(BR)
An evidence-based approach to the clinical examination Quantitative assessments from the clinical examination:
(Hatala et al), 182(FRTP) how should clinicians integrate the numerous results?
Atherosclerotic risk factors are less intensively treated in (Holleman and Simel), 165(OR)
patients with peripheral arterial disease than in patients Should we just let the anticoagulation service do it?
with coronary artery disease (Pham et al), 209(OR) (Cheng), 258(LET)
Pharmaceutical industry Physician-patient relationship. See also Communication
Does pharmaceutical marketing actually have real and Do patient preferences contribute to racial differences in
P
proven vaiue? (Cheng), 258(LET) cardiovascular procedure use? (Whittle et al), 267(OR)
Effects of an educational intervention on residents’ knowl- Emotions and medicine: What do patients expect from
P
edge and attitudes toward interactions with pharmaceuti their physicians? (Gallo), 453(ED)
cal representatives (Hopper et al), 639(BR) HIV risk assessment (Schechtel), 722(ED)
Pharmacists How and when should physicians discuss clinical decisions
The physician and pharmacist team, (Cato)(LET)724: with patients? (Diem), 397(CR)
(Bogden)(REPLY)725 How doctors and patients discuss routine clinical deci-
The physician and pharmacist team: an effective approach sions: Informed decision making in the outpatient setting
th
to cholesterol reduction (Bogden et al), 158(OR) (Braddock et al), 339(OR)
Pharyngitis How do physicians respond to patient's requests for costly,
The effect of erythromycin on resolution of symptoms unindicated services? (Gallagher et al), 663(OR)
among adults with pharyngitis not caused by group A Preferences of physicians and their patients for end-of-life
streptococcus (Petersen et al), 95(OR) care (Gramelspacher et al), 346(OR)
Physical examination Physician performance
An evidence-based approach to the clinical examination Asian-American patient ratings of physician primary care
(Hatala et al), 182(FRTP) performance (Taira et al), 237(OR)
Are fourth-year medical .students effective teachers of physi Physician satisfaction
cal examination to first-year medical students? (Haist et al), Physician job satisfaction: developing a model using quali-
177(OR) tative data (McMurray et al), 711(BR) Pre
ce Quantitative assessments from the clinical examination: Physician teamwork
how should clinicians integrate the numerous results? Do internists and emergency physicians agree on the ap
(Holleman and Simel), 165(OR) propriateness of emergency department visits? (O’Brien et
Physician characteristics al), 188(BR)
Physician characteristics associated with the use of bone The physician and pharmacist team, (Cato)(LET)724; (Bogden) Pre
densitometry (Papa and Weber), 781(BR) (REPLY)725
Physician conduct The physician and pharmacist team: an effective approach
Do physicians do what they say? The inclination to test and to cholesterol reduction (Bogden et al), 158(OR)
its association with coronary angiography rates (Wennberg Pneumonia Pr
et al), 172(OR) Measuring symptomatic and functional recovery in patients
Effectiveness of a skin cancer control educational interven- with community-acquired pneumonia (Metlay et al), 423(OR)
tion for internal medicine housestaff and attending physi Potassium
cians (Dolan et al), 531(OR) Hyperkalemia in the elderly: drugs exacerbate impaired po
The impact of role models on medical students (Wright et tassium homeostasis (Perazella and Mahnensmith), 646(CR)
al), 53(OR) Prediction
Physician-educator. See Clinician-educator Predictors of recovery in activities of daily living among dis-
oo Physician feedback abled older persons living in the community (Gill et al),
The impact of feedback to medical housestafofn chart doc 757(OR)
umentation and quality of care in the outpatient setting Prevention
(Opila), 352(OR) Screening, prevention, counseling, and treatment for com-
Primary care physicians’ use of lumbar spine imaging tests: plications of type II diabetes mellitus: putting evidence
effects of guidelines and practice pattern feedback (Freeborn into-practice (Vijan et al), 567(CR) Pr
et al), 619(OR) Preventive health care services
Physician gender Is language a barrier to the use of preventive services
Physician gender and estrogen replacement therapy, (Woloshin et al), 472(OR)
(Lacroix, et al)(LET);(Seto and Phillips)(Reply)334 Primary care setting PI
Utilization of outpatient diagnostic imaging: does the phy Asian-American patient ratings of physician primary care
sician’s gender play a role? (Rosen et al), 407(OR) performance (Taira et al), 237(OR)
Why do patients of female physicians have higher rates of Clinical practice guidelines in practice and education (Berg
breast and cervical cancer screening? (Lurie et al), et al), S25
34(OR) Clinic services for persons with AIDS: experience in a high-
‘ Physician judgment prevalence state (Markson et al), 141(OR)
First clinical judgment by primary care physicians distin- Development and validation of a geriatrics knowledge test
guishes well between nonorganic and organic causes of for primary care residents (Reuben et al), 450(BR)
abdominal or chest pain (Martina et al), 459(OR) Diagnosis and treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia:
Physicians’ decisions to prescribe benzodiazepines for ner- practice patterns of primary care physicians (Collins et
vousness and insomnia (Brown et al), 44(OR) al), 224(OR)
Physician knowledge /experience The effect of primary care training on patient satisfaction
A clinician's view of statistics (Atkins), 500(FRTP) ratings (Bialor et al), 776(BR)
JGIM Volume 12, December 1997 801
Effects of self-administered previsit questionnaire to en- A regional evaluation of variation in low-severity hospital
hance awareness of patients’ concerns in primary care admissions (Rosenthal et al), 416(OR)
Firg(suHtio srhcnlebisen ricgwaeelrl l jeutb deagtlm)w,ee ne5tn9 7(bnOyoR n)op rrigmaanriyc caanrde porhgyasniicci ancsa usdeisst ino f Uthpiialbtiiizetanottri so nc fhoaarnr dah cetaderortsi isnftagii clsuo rf e:(a Cnhegifinfoe cttee tn osafil )n,p -hc5yo6sn3iv(ceiBraRtn)i nsgp ecei nalziytmy e anind
abdominal or chest pain (Martina et al), 459(OR) Quality of life
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How can clinicians incorporate research advances into Insights and limitations from health-related quality-of-life
practice? (Larson), S20 research (Guyatt), 720(ED)
Item bias in the CAGE screening test for alcohol use disor Why should Il ive in pain? (Rifkin), 372(PER)
ders (Volk et al), 763(OR) Quantitative assessments
Patients’ perspectives on the management of emotional dis Quantitative assessments from the clinical examination,
tress in primary care settings (Brody et al), 403(OR) (Nardone)(LET):(Hatala)(REPLY)516
Primary care for the developmentally disabled adult
(Messinger-Rapport and Rapport), 629(PER) Race
| Primary care internal medicine training and women’s Do patient preferences contribute to racial differences in
Prhiemaalrtyh c(aSrtea roppholyis iceit aanls), a1n2d9 (BcRa)p itated reimbursement: ex Thcea ridnifolvuaesnccuel aorf kpnroowcleeddugree aunsde? at(tWhiittutdlees eatb oaul)t, 2b6r7ea(sOtR ) can
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of mammography: the use of clinical protocols by non Race, gender, drug use, and participation in AIDS clinical
Scprheyesniicniga nsfo r (pMscyCcahiratthryi c eti lalln)e,s s3 5w7i(tOhR )a two-ste p instrument: atlr)i,a ls1: 50l(eOsRs ons from a municipal hospital cohort (Stone et
what level of support is needed? (Valenstein et al), 679(OR) Recognition
So much to do, so little time (Liss), 135(ED) Institutional change: experiences in two departments (Hum
Symptoms and science: the frontiers of primary care re phrey et al), S79
search (Kroenke), 509(ED) Recruitment
Symptoms of major depression and tricyclic side effects in Recruitment and retaining clinical-educators: lessons learned
primary care patients (Rollman et al), 284(OR) from three programs (Osborn et al), S83
Textbook of Primary Care Medicine. by Noble (Horowitz), Reimbursement
78(BOOK) Primary care physicians and capitated reimbursement:
Translating statistics for use in the clinic (Atkins), 626 experience, attitudes, and predictors (Cykert et al), 192(BR)
(FRTP) Religion
ProCglpinnaoitsciiaesln tsa ndwi the chaoccutaer dicohgesrta phpiacin c(oFrlreeliastcehsm aonfn heeat ltalh) , s7t5a1t(uOs R)i n ResM« eWdoirrcclihdn se,, bSyo cAiemtuyn. dsaennd F(aPietlhl egrini no)h,e 5A2n0ci(eBnOtO K)a nd Medieval
Measuring prognosis and case mix in hospitalized elders: the How can clinicians incorporate research advances into prac
importance of functional status (Covinsky et al), 203(OR)
? (Larson), S20
Promotion
Insights and limitations from health-related quality-of-life
Guidelines for promotion of clinical-educators (Lubitz), S71 research (Guyatt), 720(ED)
Institutional change: experiences in two departments (Hum- Symptoms and science: the frontiers of primary care re
phrey et al), S79
search (Kroenke), 509(ED)
Prostate cancer Residents, medical
A decision analysis for treatment of clinically localized Development and validation of a geriatrics knowledge test
prostate cancer (Kattan et al), 299(OR) for primary care residents (Reuben et al), 450(BR)
Is there an easier way to determine whether early detection Discrimination and abuse in internal medicine re side ney,
of prostate cancer reduces mortality? (Bz ury), 657(BR) (Paola and Malik)(LET);(Cook and Kane)(REPLY)13
Questioning decision analysis for treatment of clinic ally lo The effect of primary care training on patient aiaieatine
calized prostate cancer, (Cher)(LET):(Kattan et al)(REP LY) ratings (Bialor et al), 776(BR)
659 Effects of an educational intervention on residents’ knowl
The utility of follow-up testing after curative cancer ther edge and attitudes toward interactions with pharmaceuti
apy: a critical review and economic analysis (Edelman et cal representatives (Hopper et al), 639(BR)
al), 318(CR) Impact of an evidence-based medicine curriculum based
What is a screening test? Misclassification bias in observa- on adult learning theory (Green and Ellis), 742(OR)
tional studies of screening for cancer (Concato), 607(OR) Internal medicine residency training and outcomes (Griffith
Prostate hyperplasia et al), 390(CR)
Diagnosis and treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia: A new instrument for residency program evaluation (Bellini
practice patterns of primary care physicians (Collins et et al), 707(BR)
al), 224(OR) Using relative value units to measure faculty clinical pro
Prostate-specific antigen ductivity in an academic health science center (Albritton
Problems with interpreting results of PSA, (Nardone et al) et al), 715(BR)
(LET):(Meigs and Barry)(REPLY)200 Risk factors
Public hospitals Atherosclerotic risk factors are less intensively treated in
Increasing autopsy rates at a public hospital (Souza and patients with peripheral arterial disease than in pa
Rosner), 315(BR) tients with coronary artery disease (McDermott et al),
209(OR)
Counseling patients about HIV risk from oral sex (Gerbert
Quality of care et al), 698(PER)
Differences in generalist and specialist physicians’ knowl- HIV risk assessment (Schechtel), 722(ED)
edge and use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors The physician and pharmacist team: an effective approach
for congestive heart failure (Chin et al), 523(OR) to cholesterol reduction (Bogden et al), 158(OR)
Quality of HIV/AIDS care, (Frank)(LET):(Holmes)(REPLY)517 Role models
802 Index to Volume 12 JGIM
JGIM
Honor our role models (Linzer and Beckman), 76({ED) Teaching skills
The impact of role models on medical students (Wright et Are fourth-year medical students effective teachers of physi Wome
al), 53(OR) cal examination to first-year medical students? (Haist et Att
Ww
al), 177(OR)
Screening Communication and medical interview: strategies for learn al
The best test in the least time, (Nardone)(LET);(Hatala)(RE- ing and teaching (Kaplan et al), S49 Ab
PLY)516 Faculty development: a resource for clincial teachers (Skeff (I
Evaluating randomized trials of screening (Welch and et al), S56 Fe
Black), 118(FRTP) Teaching in the outpatient clinic: practical tips (McGee and
Health status assessment: completing the clinical database Irby), S34
(Wu et al), 254(ED) Teaching procedural skills (Norris et al), S64
HIV risk screening in the primary care setting: assessment What if Osler were one of us? Inpatient teaching today
of physician’s skills (Wenrich et al), 107(OR) (Ende), S41
The influence of knowledge and attitudes about breast can Testicular cancer
cer on mammography use among latinas and Anglo The utility of follow-up testing after curative cancer ther
women (Hubbell et al), 505(BR) apy: a critical review and economic analysis (Edelman et
Item bias in the CAGE screening tests for alcohol use dis- al), 318(CR)
orders (Volk et al), 763(OR) Thrombolysis
Redesigning primary care processes to improve the offering The effect of comorbidity on use of thrombolysis or aspirin
of mammography: the use of clinical protocols by non- in patients with myocardial infarction eligible for treat
physicians (McCarthy et al), 357(OR) ment (McLaughlin et al), 1{OR)
Screening, prevention, counseling, and treatment for com- Training, medical. See Medical education
plications of type II diabetes mellitus: putting evidence Transplant allocation system
into practice (Vijan et al), 567(CR) Kidney transplant candidates’ views of the transplant allo
Screening for depression (Nardone and Smith) (LET);
cation system (Louis et al), 478(OR)
(Whooley et al)(REPLY)789
Treatment termination
Screening for psychiatric illness with a two-step instru- Zidovudine adherence in persons with AIDS: the relation of
ment: what level of support is needed? (Valenstein et al), patient beliefs about medication to self-termination of
679(OR) therapy (Smith et al), 216(OR)
The utility of direct acid-fast stain of cerebrospinal fluid for Tricyclic antidepressants
the rapid diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in patients Symptoms of major depression and tricyclic side effects in
with and without AIDS (Dural et al), 259(LET) primary care patients (Rollman et al), 284(OR)
What is a screening test? Misclassification bias in observa- Tube feeding
tional studies of screening for cancer (Concato), 607(OR) Biased selection in tube feeding study (Brackman)(LET);
Why do patients of female physicians have higher rates of (O’Brien and Siegert)(REPLY)724
breast and cervical cancer screening? (Lurie et al). 34(OR) Survival estimates for patients with abnormal swallowing
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
studies (Cowen et al), 88 (OR)
The efficacy of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors for
Tube feeding preferences among nursing home residents
the management of chronic pain (Jung et al), 384(CR) (O’Brien et al), 364(OR)
Self-help groups Two times what? Quantity and quality of. life in tube feed-
Online, health-related discussion groups: what we should
ing decisions (Youngner et al), 134(ED)
know to do (Osheroff), 51 1(ED) Tuberculosis
Sexual abuse
Disease and Class: Tuberculosis and the Shaping of North
Childhood sexual abuse among homosexual men: prevalence
American Society, by Feldberg, Leavitt and Vogel (Gel-
and association with unsafe sex (Lenderking et al), 250(BR) berg), 660(BOOK)
Sexual behavior
Tuberculosis skin testing among homeless adults (Gelberg
Childhood sexual abuse among homosexual men: prevalence
et al), 25(OR)
and association with unsafe sex (Lenderking et al), 250(BR)
Counseling patients about HIV risk from oral sex (Gerbert
et al), 698(PER)
Skin cancer Ulceration
Effectiveness of a skin cancer control educational interven- Chronic venous insufficiency and venous ulceration (Al
tion for internal medicine housestaff and attending physi guire and Mathes), 374(CR}
cians (Dolan et al), 531(OR) Lack of gender and racial differences in surgery and mor-
Skin testing tality in hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries with bleeding
Tuberculosis skin testing among homeless adults (Gelberg peptic ulcer (Cooper et al), 485(OR)
et al), 25(OR) Prognostic value of the clinical examination of diabetic foot
Social support ulcer (Edelman et al), 537(OR)
Perceived adequacy of tangible social support and health out-
comes in patients with coronary artery disease (Woloshin et
al), 613(OR) Venous insufficiency
Spine Chronic venous insufficiency and venous ulceration (Al
Primary care physicians’ use of lumbar spine imaging tests: guire and Mathes), 374(CR)
effects of guidelines and practice pattern feedback (Freeborn Veterans
et al), 619(OR) Elderly veterans receiving care at a Veterans Affairs Medi-
Spirituality cal Center while enrolled in Medicare-financed HMOs: Is
Medicine, Society, and Faith in the Ancient and Medieval the taxpayer paying twice? (Passman et al), 247(BR)
Worlds, by Amundsen (Pellegrino), 520(BOOK)
Veterans, Medicare, and health maintenance organiza-
Statistics tions: where is the value? (Feussner), 256(ED)
A clinician’s view of statistics (Atkins), 500(FRTP) Videofluoroscopic swallowing study
Translating statistics for use in the clinic (Atkins), 626 Survival estimates for patients with abnormal swallowing
(FRTP) studies (Cowen et al), 88(OR)
Survival
Vision
Survival estimates for patients with abnormal swallowing Functional associations of ‘trouble seeing’ (Kington et al),
studies (Cowen et al), 88(OR) 125(BR)