Stewart C Alexander
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Gramling R, Gajary-Coots E, Cimino J, Fiscella K, Epstein R, Ladwig S, et al.
J Pain Symptom Manage
. 2018 Nov;
57(2):233-240.
PMID: 30391655
Context: Clinicians frequently overestimate survival time in serious illness. Objective: The objective of this study was to understand the frequency of overestimation in palliative care (PC) and the relation with...
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Durieux B, Gramling C, Manukyan V, Eppstein M, Rizzo D, Ross L, et al.
J Palliat Med
. 2018 Oct;
21(12):1755-1760.
PMID: 30328760
Systematic measurement of conversational features in the natural clinical setting is essential to better understand, disseminate, and incentivize high quality serious illness communication. Advances in machine-learning (ML) classification of human...
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Bodner M, Lyna P, Ostbye T, Bravender T, Alexander S, Tulsky J, et al.
Patient Educ Couns
. 2018 Aug;
101(12):2105-2110.
PMID: 30115415
Objective: We assessed the accuracy and congruence of recall of weight topics during clinical encounters between adolescent patients with overweight/obesity and physicians (randomized to Motivational Interviewing education vs. control arm)....
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Ingersoll L, Saeed F, Ladwig S, Norton S, Anderson W, Alexander S, et al.
J Pain Symptom Manage
. 2018 May;
56(2):239-244.
PMID: 29729348
Context: Maximizing value in palliative care requires continued development and standardization of communication quality indicators. Objectives: To describe the basic epidemiology of a newly adopted patient-centered communication quality indicator for...
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Bravender T, Lyna P, Coffman C, Bodner M, Ostbye T, Alexander S, et al.
Clin Pediatr (Phila)
. 2017 Nov;
57(8):954-957.
PMID: 29084439
Some physicians may be hesitant to counsel overweight and obese adolescents about weight because of concerns that such counseling may result in extreme weight loss behaviors and the subsequent development...
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Gramling R, Stanek S, Han P, Duberstein P, Quill T, Temel J, et al.
J Palliat Med
. 2017 Sep;
21(3):315-321.
PMID: 28920751
Background: Prognostic uncertainty is common in advanced cancer and frequently addressed during palliative care consultation, yet we know little about its impact on quality of life (QOL). Objective: We describe...
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Matthias M, Johnson N, Shields C, Bair M, MacKie P, Huffman M, et al.
J Pain
. 2017 Jul;
18(11):1365-1373.
PMID: 28690000
Perspective: Although opioid tapering can be challenging, helping patients to understand individualized reasons for tapering, encouraging patients to have input into the process, and assuring patients they would not be...
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Fuzzell L, Shields C, Alexander S, Fortenberry J
J Adolesc Health
. 2017 Apr;
61(1):6-23.
PMID: 28391967
Adolescent-physician communication about sexual behaviors, sexuality, and protective behaviors is vital for the support of sexual minorities and the prevention of sexually transmitted infections and unintended pregnancies. The objective of...
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Fuzzell L, Fedesco H, Alexander S, Fortenberry J, Shields C
Patient Educ Couns
. 2016 Jun;
99(9):1467-72.
PMID: 27345252
Objective: To examine adolescent and young adults' experiences of sexuality communication with physicians, and gain advice for improving interactions. Methods: Semi-structured interviews were conducted with questions focusing on: puberty, romantic...
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Pollak K, Tulsky J, Bravender T, Ostbye T, Lyna P, Dolor R, et al.
Patient Educ Couns
. 2016 May;
99(10):1620-5.
PMID: 27228899
Objective: We developed an online intervention to teach physicians both MI (addressed in outcomes paper) and the 5 A's (Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist, and Arrange) when discussing weight with overweight/obese...