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Advance care planning requires an explicit and comprehensive discussion of patient values and conceptualization of...
BACKGROUND: A large discrepancy exists between the wishes of dying patients and their actual end-of-life...
OBJECTIVE: This study investigated whether altruistic social interest behaviors such as engaging in helping others...
BACKGROUND: There is heightened emphasis on teaching end-of-life (EOL) care in the medical school curriculum,...
BACKGROUND: The concept of a good death is central to end-of-life care research. Despite its...
Social desirability (the tendency to respond in such a way as to avoid criticism) and...
The role of dietary carbohydrates in weight loss has received considerable attention in light of...
We studied the effect of diet and body weight on recurrence and death in 472...
Data from a mailed survey to primary care physicians (N = 122) were used to...
Fuyuan Country, in Yunnan Province, China has an extremely high lung cancer mortality both in...
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effect of a provider counseling and office systems intervention in obstetric,...
BACKGROUND: Epidemiological and dietary intervention studies suggest that a low-glycemic index (GI) diet is beneficial...
BACKGROUND: Coronary angiography may not reliably predict whether a stenosis causes exercise-induced ischemia. Intracoronary Doppler...
OBJECTIVES: We describe a method of adding the glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL)...
OBJECTIVE: To describe seasonal variation in food intake, physical activity, and body weight in a...
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effectiveness of an intensive dietary intervention on diet and body mass...
Popular weight-loss plans often have conflicting recommendations, which makes it difficult to determine the most...
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of a dietitian-based nutrition counseling and education program for patients...
Some studies have suggested that eating patterns, which describe eating frequency, the temporal distribution of...
This study investigated the relationship of clinicians' knowledge of treatments for nicotine dependence during pregnancy...
PURPOSE: To evaluate energy intake (EI) derived from a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ), seven-day dietary...
OBJECTIVE: This study examined baseline dietary intake, body weight, and physiologic status in patients enrolled...
BACKGROUND: Weight loss after bariatric surgery varies and depends on many factors, such as time...
BACKGROUND: Co-occurrence of risk behaviors (RBs) substantially increases the risk of disease. This study examines...
OBJECTIVES: Many studies assessing the role of sex hormones, like testosterone, on stress and hostility...
Children and youth with perinatally acquired HIV infection are living longer because of improved drug...
BACKGROUND: Large international variations in rates of prostate cancer incidence and mortality suggest that environmental...
BACKGROUND: A variety of studies have noted seasonal variation in blood lipid levels. Although the...
OBJECTIVE: To describe factors associated with smoking status of low-income women during pregnancy and postpartum.
METHODS:...
BACKGROUND: Despite the strong evidence of harmful effects, tobacco and alcohol use during pregnancy continue...
The authors compared the effect of a behavioral multicomponent smoking cessation special intervention (SI) to...
An association between stress and health has been hypothesized. However, the association pathways are unclear....
A computerized tracking system was developed for the monitoring of recruitment and participant follow-up in...
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this preliminary pilot study was to investigate the safety and efficacy...
BACKGROUND: High sensitivity C-reactive protein (CRP) is a marker of acute inflammation recently recognized as...
BACKGROUND: The effect of dietary carbohydrate on blood lipids has received considerable attention in light...
BACKGROUND: Dietary intake of soy protein with isoflavones may be associated with reductions in serum...
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to determine the mechanistic basis for thrombin generation...
BACKGROUND: Therapy with intravenous unfractionated heparin improves clinical outcome in patients with active thromboembolic disease,...
PURPOSE: Using a standardized measure of depression at three assessment points, to examine depression in...
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Eating patterns, which describe the temporal distribution of eating across the 24-hour day, meal size,...
The bedside surface 12-lead electrocardiogram is a mainstay in the early diagnostic evaluation of patients...