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Association Between Screening for Osteoporosis and the Incidence of Hip Fracture

February 1, 2005 | Journal Article

Adults at least 65 years of age who participated in the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS) comprised the cohort for the present study. The current investigation specifically explored if population-based screening for osteoporosis, or low bone density ...

Upcoming Webinar: Translating Research into Practice

November 23, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

The Interdisciplinary Nursing Quality Research Initiative will host a webinar on November 28, where INQRI grantees will discuss their research and future implications of their work.

Will Evidence on Prostate Cancer Screening Shape Clinical Practice?

June 6, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

With my colleagues at Johns Hopkins University, I fielded a survey to shed some light on what PCPs thought about the recommendations. In the setting of changing recommendations, we wanted to understand whether PCPs believed the recommendations were ...

Human Capital News Roundup: Screening for prostate cancer, organ donation, bariatric surgery, and more.

April 12, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Around the country, print, broadcast and online media outlets are covering the groundbreaking work of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) scholars, fellows and grantees. Some recent examples: In an op-ed in the New York Times, Andrea L. Campbell, ...

Human Capital News Roundup: Benefits of living alone, screening for osteoporosis, the impact of racism on health, and more.

January 26, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

Here’s a sampling of recent news coverage of the work of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Scholars and Fellows: Smithsonian Magazine interviewed Eric Klinenberg, PhD, recipient of a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Investigator Award in Health Po ...

Validating Office-Based Screening for Psychosocial Strengths and Difficulties Among Youths in Foster Care

May 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Primary care-based social-emotional screening is a valid tool to detect potential problems in youth in foster care.

Lack of Follow-Up After Fecal Occult Blood Testing in Older Adults

February 14, 2011 | Journal Article

Current practices may be leading to too much screening for colorectal cancer in older patients and poor efforts to determine and prompt appropriate follow-up testing, according to this novel study.

Scholar Expands Grassroots Prevention Program for Prostate Health

December 21, 2009 | Story

Potentially life-saving program increases outreach to educate black men about the pros and cons of prostate cancer screening, while providing a model for community-based participatory research.

Chlorpyrifos Exposure and Urban Residential Environment Characteristics as Determinants of Early Childhood Neurodevelopment

January 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Neighborhood context and chlorpyrifos exposure were found to be independently associated with neurodevelopment.

Comparison Between US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendations and Medicare Coverage

January 1, 2011 | Journal Article

A disconnect is evident—some task force-recommended services are not covered while other nonrecommended services are covered.

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