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Re-Engineering Systems For The Treatment Of Depression In Primary Care: Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial, A. J. Dietrich, Thomas E. Oxman, John W. Williams Jr., Herbert C. Schulberg, Martha L. Bruce, Pamela W. Lee, Sheila Barry
Re-Engineering Systems For The Treatment Of Depression In Primary Care: Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial, A. J. Dietrich, Thomas E. Oxman, John W. Williams Jr., Herbert C. Schulberg, Martha L. Bruce, Pamela W. Lee, Sheila Barry
Dartmouth Scholarship
Objective: To test the effectiveness of an evidence based model for management of depression in primary care with support from quality improvement resources.
Research In Home-Care Telemedicine: Challenges In Patient Recruitment, Usha Subramanian, Faith Hopp, Julie Lowery, Peter Woodbridge, David Smith
Research In Home-Care Telemedicine: Challenges In Patient Recruitment, Usha Subramanian, Faith Hopp, Julie Lowery, Peter Woodbridge, David Smith
Social Work Faculty Publications
This study reports challenges in recruiting patients for a randomized controHed trial of home-care telemedicinae. Descriptive statistics on patient eligibility for home-care telemedidne services and patient refusals for participation are provided. Frequency counts of reasons for study exclusion and participant refusal and Chi-square tests to compare race and age-related differences are given. Of 302 home-care patients reviewed, 197 (65.2%) did not meet inclusion criteria. The most common reasons for study exclusion were patients either needing <2 visits per month (n = 59, 30%) or >3 skilled nurse visits per week (n = 46, 23.4%). Of the eligible patients (n = 105), 79 …