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Selected 2005 Publications

• Avis, Nancy A, Kevin W. Smith, Sarah A. McGraw, Roselyn G. Smith, Vida M. Petronis, Charles Carver. Assessing Quality of Life in Adult Cancer Survivors (QLACS).  Quality of Life Research 14: 1007-1023 2005. 
•  Bullock, Karen, Sarah A. McGraw, Karen Blank, Elizabeth H. Bradley.  What Matters to Older African Americans Facing End-of-Life Decisions?  A Focus Group Study.  Jrl for Social Work in End-of-Life & Palliative Care. 1(3): 3-19, 2005. 
• Domino, M. E., Morrisey, J. P., Chung, S. et al. Service Use and Costs for Women With Co-occurring Mental and Substance Use Disorders and a History of Violence, Psychiatr Serv, 56, 1223-1232, 2005.
• Dzavik V, Sleeper LA, Lowe A, Picard MC, Sanborn TA, Saucedo J, Webb JG, Menon V, Hochman JS. Outcome of patients aged >=75 years in the SHOCK Trial: Do elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock respond differently to emergent revascularization?  Am Heart J.  2005; 149(6): 1128-1134.
• Foley Kristie Long; Deborah Farmer, Roselyn Smith, Vida Petronic, Sarah McGraw, Kevin Smith, Charles Carver, Nancy Avis.  A Qualitative Exploration of the Cancer Experience Among Long-Term Survivors:  Comparison by Cancer Type, Gender and Age. Psycho-Oncology. 15(3): 248-258, 2005.
• Fraenkel Liana; Sarah A. McGraw; Sucaht Wongcharatree; Guadalup Garica-Tsao.  Patients’ Experiences Related to Anti-Viral Treatment for Hepatitis C.  Patient Education and Counseling. 2005; 2005 Aug 9.
• Fraenkel Liana, Sarah A. McGraw, Sucaht Wongcharatree, Guadalup Garica-Tsao.  What do Patients Considers When Making Decisions About Treatment for Hepatitis C?. American Journal of Medicine. 118(12):1387-1391, 2005.
• Kohsaka S, Menon V, Lowe AM, Lange M, Dzavik V, Sleeper LA, Hochman JS. High Incidence of Suspected Sepsis Complicating Cardiogenic Shock Following Acute Myocardial Infarction. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2005; 165: 1643-1650.
  
• Larson MJ, Zhang A, Smith K, Kasten L. Access to services: Multiple perspectives from adults with substance-abuse disorders in Massachusetts. Administration and Policy in Mental Health. 2005;32:357-371.
  
• Mendes LA, Picard MH, Sleeper LA, Thompson CR, Jacobs AK, White HD, Hochman JS, Davidoff R. Cardiogenic Shock: Predictors of Outcome Based on Right and Left Ventricular Size and Function at Presentation. Cor Artery Disease. 2005; 16(4):209-215.
  
• Mohr BA, Guay AT, O’Donnell AB, McKinlay JB. Normal, bound and nonbound testosterone levels in normally aging men: Results from the Massachusetts Male Aging Study. Clinical Endocrinology. 2005;62:64-73
• O’Donnell AB, Araujo AB, Goldstein I, McKinlay JB.  The validity of a single-question self-report of erectile dysfunction. Journal of General Internal Medicine;20:515-9, 2005.
• Rothman AL, Morishima C, Bonkovsky HL, et al. Associations among clinical, immunological, and viral quasispecies measurements in advanced chronic Hepatitis C. Hepatology. 2005;41 617-625.
• Sleeper LA, Ramanathan K, Picard MH, LeJemtel TH, White HD, Dzavik V, Tormey D, Avis NE, Hochman JS. Functional Capacity and Quality of Life Following Emergency Revascularization for Cardiogenic Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 2005; 46(2), 266-273.
• Staton GW, Williams WH, Mahoney EM, et al. Pulmonary outcomes of off-pump vs. on-pump coronary-artery bypass surgery in a randomized trial. Chest. 2005;127:892-901.
  
• Trachtenberg, F, Dugan, E Hall, MA. How patients’ trust relates to their involvement in medical care. J Fam Pract. 2005, Apr; 54(4):344-52. 
  
• Weintraub, WS, Mahoney EM, Lamy A, et al. Long-term cost-effectiveness of clopidogrel given for up to one year in patients with acute coronary syndromes without ST-Segment elevation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2005;45:838-845.
  
• Weintraub WS, Zhang Z, Mahoney EM, et al. Cost-effectiveness of eplerenone compared with placebo in patients with Myocardial Infarction complicated by left ventricular dysfunction and heart failure. American Heart Association, Inc. 2005;1106-1113.