PubMed

Commentary: What's in a Name? Statistical Discrimination and Disparities Research.

Hofer TP.

Health Serv Res. 2009 Oct 29. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 19878348 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Ultrafine carbon particles down-regulate CYP1B1 expression in human monocytes.

Eder C, Frankenberger M, Stanzel F, Seidel A, Schramm KW, Ziegler-Heitbrock L, Hofer TP.

Part Fibre Toxicol. 2009 Oct 16;6:27.PMID: 19835593 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Latinas and breast cancer outcomes: population-based sampling, ethnic identity, and acculturation assessment.

Hamilton AS, Hofer TP, Hawley ST, Morrell D, Leventhal M, Deapen D, Salem B, Katz SJ.

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2009 Jul;18(7):2022-9. Epub 2009 Jun 23.PMID: 19549806 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Treatment decisions for complex patients: differences between primary care physicians and midlevel providers.

Subramanian U, Kerr EA, Klamerus ML, Zikmund-Fisher BJ, Holleman RG, Hofer TP.

Am J Manag Care. 2009 Jun;15(6):373-80.PMID: 19514803 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

More than a pain in the neck: how discussing chronic pain affects hypertension medication intensification.

Krein SL, Hofer TP, Holleman R, Piette JD, Klamerus ML, Kerr EA.

J Gen Intern Med. 2009 Aug;24(8):911-6. Epub 2009 May 29.PMID: 19479311 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Pivotal Advance: Expansion of small sputum macrophages in CF: failure to express MARCO and mannose receptors.

Wright AK, Rao S, Range S, Eder C, Hofer TP, Frankenberger M, Kobzik L, Brightling C, Grigg J, Ziegler-Heitbrock L.

J Leukoc Biol. 2009 Sep;86(3):479-89. Epub 2009 Apr 29.PMID: 19403625 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Tolerance induced via TLR2 and TLR4 in human dendritic cells: role of IRAK-1.

Albrecht V, Hofer TP, Foxwell B, Frankenberger M, Ziegler-Heitbrock L.

BMC Immunol. 2008 Nov 24;9:69.PMID: 19025640 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Monitoring of glucocorticoid therapy by assessment of CD14(+)CD16(+) monocytes: a case report.

Fertl A, Menzel M, Hofer TP, Morresi-Hauf A, Ziegler-Heitbrock L, Frankenberger M.

Immunobiology. 2008;213(9-10):909-16. Epub 2008 Sep 9.PMID: 18926305 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Knowledge of blood pressure targets among patients with diabetes.

Subramanian U, Hofer TP, Klamerus ML, Zikmund-Fisher BJ, Heisler M, Kerr EA.

Prim Care Diabetes. 2007 Dec;1(4):195-8. Epub 2007 Oct 31.PMID: 18632045 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

When more is not better: treatment intensification among hypertensive patients with poor medication adherence.

Heisler M, Hogan MM, Hofer TP, Schmittdiel JA, Pladevall M, Kerr EA.

Circulation. 2008 Jun 3;117(22):2884-92. Epub 2008 May 27.PMID: 18506011 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The role of clinical uncertainty in treatment decisions for diabetic patients with uncontrolled blood pressure.

Kerr EA, Zikmund-Fisher BJ, Klamerus ML, Subramanian U, Hogan MM, Hofer TP.

Ann Intern Med. 2008 May 20;148(10):717-27.PMID: 18490685 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A multicenter qualitative study on preventing hospital-acquired urinary tract infection in US hospitals.

Saint S, Kowalski CP, Forman J, Damschroder L, Hofer TP, Kaufman SR, Creswell JW, Krein SL.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2008 Apr;29(4):333-41.PMID: 18462146 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Role of STAT3 in glucocorticoid-induced expression of the human IL-10 gene.

Unterberger C, Staples KJ, Smallie T, Williams L, Foxwell B, Schaefer A, Kempkes B, Hofer TP, Koeppel M, Lohrum M, Stunnenberg H, Frankenberger M, Ziegler-Heitbrock L.

Mol Immunol. 2008 Jun;45(11):3230-7. Epub 2008 Apr 9.PMID: 18403020 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Veterans Affairs intensive care unit risk adjustment model: validation, updating, recalibration.

Render ML, Deddens J, Freyberg R, Almenoff P, Connors AF Jr, Wagner D, Hofer TP.

Crit Care Med. 2008 Apr;36(4):1031-42.PMID: 18379226 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Health effects of ambient particulate matter--biological mechanisms and inflammatory responses to in vitro and in vivo particle exposures.

Maier KL, Alessandrini F, Beck-Speier I, Hofer TP, Diabaté S, Bitterle E, Stöger T, Jakob T, Behrendt H, Horsch M, Beckers J, Ziesenis A, Hültner L, Frankenberger M, Krauss-Etschmann S, Schulz H.

Inhal Toxicol. 2008 Feb;20(3):319-37. Review.PMID: 18300050 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Preventing hospital-acquired urinary tract infection in the United States: a national study.

Saint S, Kowalski CP, Kaufman SR, Hofer TP, Kauffman CA, Olmsted RN, Forman J, Banaszak-Holl J, Damschroder L, Krein SL.

Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Jan 15;46(2):243-50.PMID: 18171256 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Tissue-specific induction of ADAMTS2 in monocytes and macrophages by glucocorticoids.

Hofer TP, Frankenberger M, Mages J, Lang R, Meyer P, Hoffmann R, Colige A, Ziegler-Heitbrock L.

J Mol Med. 2008 Mar;86(3):323-32. Epub 2007 Dec 14. Erratum in: J Mol Med. 2008 Mar;86(3):349. Meyer, Peter [added]. PMID: 18084737 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quality by any other name?: a comparison of three profiling systems for assessing health care quality.

Kerr EA, Hofer TP, Hayward RA, Adams JL, Hogan MM, McGlynn EA, Asch SM.

Health Serv Res. 2007 Oct;42(5):2070-87.PMID: 17850534 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Area socioeconomic status and mortality after coronary artery bypass graft surgery: the role of hospital volume.

Kim C, Diez Roux AV, Hofer TP, Nallamothu BK, Bernstein SJ, Rogers MA.

Am Heart J. 2007 Aug;154(2):385-90.PMID: 17643593 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Overestimating outcome rates: statistical estimation when reliability is suboptimal.

Hayward RA, Heisler M, Adams J, Dudley RA, Hofer TP.

Health Serv Res. 2007 Aug;42(4):1718-38.PMID: 17610445 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Use of central venous catheter-related bloodstream infection prevention practices by US hospitals.

Krein SL, Hofer TP, Kowalski CP, Olmsted RN, Kauffman CA, Forman JH, Banaszak-Holl J, Saint S.

Mayo Clin Proc. 2007 Jun;82(6):672-8.PMID: 17550746 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Intensive glucose control in elderly adults.

Hayward RA, Hofer TP, Vijan S.

JAMA. 2007 May 23;297(20):2195; author reply 2196. No abstract available. PMID: 17519406 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Physician-level P4P--DOA? Can quality-based payment be resuscitated?

McMahon LF Jr, Hofer TP, Hayward RA.

Am J Manag Care. 2007 May;13(5):233-6.PMID: 17488186 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Patterns and correlates of patient referral to surgeons for treatment of breast cancer.

Katz SJ, Hofer TP, Hawley S, Lantz PM, Janz NK, Schwartz K, Liu L, Deapen D, Morrow M.

J Clin Oncol. 2007 Jan 20;25(3):271-6.PMID: 17235044 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Adult fat intake associated with the presence of children in households: findings from NHANES III.

Laroche HH, Hofer TP, Davis MM.

J Am Board Fam Med. 2007 Jan-Feb;20(1):9-15. Erratum in: J Am Board Fam Med. 2007 Mar-Apr;20(2):241. PMID: 17204729 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Narrative review: lack of evidence for recommended low-density lipoprotein treatment targets: a solvable problem.

Hayward RA, Hofer TP, Vijan S.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Oct 3;145(7):520-30. Review.PMID: 17015870 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Translating infection prevention evidence into practice using quantitative and qualitative research.

Krein SL, Olmsted RN, Hofer TP, Kowalski C, Forman J, Banaszak-Holl J, Saint S.

Am J Infect Control. 2006 Oct;34(8):507-12.PMID: 17015156 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Expression of p57-Kip2 in monocytes and macrophages.

Hofer TP, Frankenberger M, Staples KJ, Ziegler-Heitbrock L.

Immunobiology. 2006;211(6-8):455-62. Epub 2006 Jul 7.PMID: 16920485 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Correlates of between-surgeon variation in breast cancer treatments.

Hawley ST, Hofer TP, Janz NK, Fagerlin A, Schwartz K, Liu L, Deapen D, Morrow M, Katz SJ.

Med Care. 2006 Jul;44(7):609-16.PMID: 16799355 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Multivariable risk prediction can greatly enhance the statistical power of clinical trial subgroup analysis.

Hayward RA, Kent DM, Vijan S, Hofer TP.

BMC Med Res Methodol. 2006 Apr 13;6:18.PMID: 16613605 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The value of monitoring outcomes should be measured by the appropriateness of the response.

Hofer TP.

Crit Care. 2006;10(2):133. Review.PMID: 16606476 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

What effect does physician "profiling" have on inpatient physician satisfaction and hospital length of stay?

Zemencuk JK, Hofer TP, Hayward RA, Moseley RH, Saint S.

BMC Health Serv Res. 2006 Apr 4;6:45.PMID: 16595002 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Estimated cost-effectiveness of growth hormone therapy for idiopathic short stature.

Lee JM, Davis MM, Clark SJ, Hofer TP, Kemper AR.

Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2006 Mar;160(3):263-9.PMID: 16520445 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Reporting clinical trial results to inform providers, payers, and consumers.

Hayward RA, Kent DM, Vijan S, Hofer TP.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2005 Nov-Dec;24(6):1571-81.PMID: 16284031 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sins of omission: getting too little medical care may be the greatest threat to patient safety.

Hayward RA, Asch SM, Hogan MM, Hofer TP, Kerr EA.

J Gen Intern Med. 2005 Aug;20(8):686-91.PMID: 16050875 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Brief report: the burden of diabetes therapy: implications for the design of effective patient-centered treatment regimens.

Vijan S, Hayward RA, Ronis DL, Hofer TP.

J Gen Intern Med. 2005 May;20(5):479-82.PMID: 15963177 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Variation in outcomes in Veterans Affairs intensive care units with a computerized severity measure.

Render ML, Kim HM, Deddens J, Sivaganesin S, Welsh DE, Bickel K, Freyberg R, Timmons S, Johnston J, Connors AF Jr, Wagner D, Hofer TP.

Crit Care Med. 2005 May;33(5):930-9.PMID: 15891316 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Impact of patient risk on the hospital volume-outcome relationship in coronary artery bypass grafting.

Nallamothu BK, Saint S, Hofer TP, Vijan S, Eagle KA, Bernstein SJ.

Arch Intern Med. 2005 Feb 14;165(3):333-7.PMID: 15710799 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Is acetylcysteine effective in preventing contrast-related nephropathy? A meta-analysis.

Nallamothu BK, Shojania KG, Saint S, Hofer TP, Humes HD, Moscucci M, Bates ER.

Am J Med. 2004 Dec 15;117(12):938-47.PMID: 15629733 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Barriers to following dietary recommendations in Type 2 diabetes.

Vijan S, Stuart NS, Fitzgerald JT, Ronis DL, Hayward RA, Slater S, Hofer TP.

Diabet Med. 2005 Jan;22(1):32-8.PMID: 15606688 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Barriers to constraining health care cost growth.

Chernew ME, Jacobson PD, Hofer TP, Aaronson KD, Fendrick AM.

Health Aff (Millwood). 2004 Nov-Dec;23(6):122-8.PMID: 15537589 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Projections of demand and capacity for colonoscopy related to increasing rates of colorectal cancer screening in the United States.

Vijan S, Inadomi J, Hayward RA, Hofer TP, Fendrick AM.

Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2004 Sep 1;20(5):507-15.PMID: 15339322 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

When there is too much to do: how practicing physicians prioritize among recommended interventions.

Hofer TP, Zemencuk JK, Hayward RA.

J Gen Intern Med. 2004 Jun;19(6):646-53. Erratum in: J Gen Intern Med. 2004 Aug;19(8):903. PMID: 15209603 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Profiling quality of care: Is there a role for peer review?

Hofer TP, Asch SM, Hayward RA, Rubenstein LV, Hogan MM, Adams J, Kerr EA.

BMC Health Serv Res. 2004 May 19;4(1):9.PMID: 15151701 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Quality improvement initiatives: issues in moving from diabetes guidelines to policy.

Hayward RA, Hofer TP, Kerr EA, Krein SL.

Diabetes Care. 2004 May;27 Suppl 2:B54-60.PMID: 15113784 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Diesel exhaust particles increase LPS-stimulated COX-2 expression and PGE2 production in human monocytes.

Hofer TP, Bitterle E, Beck-Speier I, Maier KL, Frankenberger M, Heyder J, Ziegler-Heitbrock L.

J Leukoc Biol. 2004 May;75(5):856-64. Epub 2004 Feb 13.PMID: 14966191 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Adverse events following discharge from the hospital.

Hayward RA, Hofer TP.

Ann Intern Med. 2004 Feb 3;140(3):232; author reply 232-3. No abstract available. PMID: 14757627 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

When do patients and their physicians agree on diabetes treatment goals and strategies, and what difference does it make?

Heisler M, Vijan S, Anderson RM, Ubel PA, Bernstein SJ, Hofer TP.

J Gen Intern Med. 2003 Nov;18(11):893-902.PMID: 14687274 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The measurement of active errors: methodological issues.

Lilford RJ, Mohammed MA, Braunholtz D, Hofer TP.

Qual Saf Health Care. 2003 Dec;12 Suppl 2:ii8-12.PMID: 14645889 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Use of critical pathways to improve efficiency: a cautionary tale.

Saint S, Hofer TP, Rose JS, Kaufman SR, McMahon LF Jr.

Am J Manag Care. 2003 Nov;9(11):758-65.PMID: 14626473 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article