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Neil R. Powe

University of California San Francisco and Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg San …
Verified email at ucsf.edu
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Why don't physicians follow clinical practice guidelines?: A framework for improvement

MD Cabana, CS Rand, NR Powe, AW Wu, MH Wilson… - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
ContextDespite wide promulgation, clinical practice guidelines have had limited effect on
changing physician behavior. Little is known about the process and factors involved in …

Race, gender, and partnership in the patient-physician relationship

…, JJ Gallo, JJ Gonzales, HT Vu, NR Powe… - Jama, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
ContextMany studies have documented race and gender differences in health care received
by patients. However, few studies have related differences in the quality of interpersonal …

Meta-analysis: glycosylated hemoglobin and cardiovascular disease in diabetes mellitus

…, T Rami, FL Brancati, NR Powe… - Annals of internal …, 2004 - acpjournals.org
Background: In persons with diabetes, chronic hyperglycemia (assessed by glycosylated
hemoglobin level) is related to the development of microvascular disease; however, the …

Patient-centered communication, ratings of care, and concordance of patient and physician race

…, DE Ford, DM Steinwachs, NR Powe - Annals of internal …, 2003 - acpjournals.org
Background: African-American patients who visit physicians of the same race rate their
medical visits as more satisfying and participatory than do those who see physicians of other …

[HTML][HTML] New creatinine-and cystatin C–based equations to estimate GFR without race

…, SH Ballew, SJ Couture, NR Powe… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Current equations for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) that use serum
creatinine or cystatin C incorporate age, sex, and race to estimate measured GFR. However…

Barriers to recruiting underrepresented populations to cancer clinical trials: a systematic review

…, RF Wilson, NR Powe… - … journal of the …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Racial and ethnic minorities, older adults, rural residents, and individuals of low socioeconomic
status are underrepresented among participants in cancer‐related trials. The authors …

[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D–binding protein and vitamin D status of black Americans and white Americans

…, SA Karumanchi, NR Powe, R Thadhani - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Low levels of total 25-hydroxyvitamin D are common among black Americans.
Vitamin D–binding protein has not been considered in the assessment of vitamin D deficiency…

The importance of surgeon experience for clinical and economic outcomes from thyroidectomy

…, JM Tielsch, NR Powe, TA Gordon, R Udelsman - Annals of …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Objective To determine whether individual surgeon experience is associated with improved
short-term clinical and economic outcomes for patients with benign and malignant thyroid …

Patient race/ethnicity and quality of patient–physician communication during medical visits

RL Johnson, D Roter, NR Powe… - American journal of …, 2004 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined the association between patient race/ethnicity and patient–physician
communication during medical visits. Methods. We used audiotape and questionnaire …

Cardiac resynchronization and death from progressive heart failure: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

…, H Calkins, SN Goodman, DA Kass, NR Powe - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Context Progressive heart failure is the most common mechanism of death among patients
with advanced heart failure. Cardiac resynchronization, a pacemaker-based therapy for heart …