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Marie Anne Bakitas

TitleProfessor Adjoint (Academic)
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-MED

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    1. Verma M, Navarro V, Kosinski A, Taddei T, Kalman R, Barritt Iv AS, Jakab S, Serper M, Orman E, Balakrishnan M, Rakoski M, Rockey D, Hunt K, Cabrera R, Aytaman A, John B, Baffy G, Nathan R, Tapper E, Roytman M, McGuire B, Hoppmann N, Woodrell C, Bakitas M, Yue Y, Reeve B, Lin L, Tantala R, Volk M. Palliative Care Intervention for Patients With End-Stage Liver Disease: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2026 Jun 01; 186(6):677-686. PMID: 41973444.
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    2. Neo SH, Tan JY, Low ES, Lee G, Sim DK, Yang GM, Odom JN, Bakitas M, Yoon S. Cultural adaptation of Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends (ENABLE) for patients with heart failure and their caregivers in South-East Asia - a qualitative formative evaluation study. BMC Palliat Care. 2026 May 26. PMID: 42192509.
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    3. Neo SH, Ong WS, Liao K, Sim DK, Ng ESL, Foo CC, Yang Meijuan G, Odom JN, Bakitas M, Cheung YB. Feasibility, acceptability and efficacy of a nurse-led palliative care health coaching intervention (Educate, Nurture, Advise before Life Ends) for patients with heart failure and their caregivers in Singapore: a randomised wait-list controlled pilot study of health coaching in Asian heart failure. BMJ Open. 2026 May 15; 16(5):e113749. PMID: 42152453.
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    4. Gangavati A, Johnson KS, Platt A, Olsen M, Durant RW, Ejem D, Bakitas M, Dolor R, Williams-Bryant SN, Barrett N, Elk R, Quest T, Hasan M, Bethea K, Rhodes R. Disparities in Advance Care Planning: Did COVID-19 Change Anything? J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 06; 74(6):1722-1728. PMID: 42124477.
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    5. Braun-Inglis C, Myers J, O'Brien B, Kottschade L, Flannery M, Detroye AT, Elko T, Leatherwood A, Mader A, Wong SF, Foust M, Bakitas M, Benson AB, Berenberg JL, Primeaux B, Rosenzweig M, Demirhan K, Statler T, Vogel W, Sun V. Integrating oncology advanced practice providers and clinical pharmacists into clinical cancer research. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2026 Apr 21. PMID: 42015388.
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    6. Mohammadi AM, Mirshahi A, Cella P, Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari B, Bakitas M, Bagcivan G, Sayyar A, Bredle J, Asgari A, Karbasi-Motlagh M. Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Assessment of the Persian Version of the FACIT-Pal Quality of Life Instrument: A Study Protocol. Health Sci Rep. 2026 Apr; 9(4):e72068. PMID: 41948645.
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    7. Mollman S, Dowling T, Woolridge P, Hillmer J, Odom J, Bakitas M, Moradi Rekabdarkolaee H, Varilek BM. A descriptive study of cancer care experiences and burden of rural South Dakotans. Palliat Care Soc Pract. 2026; 20:26323524261438152. PMID: 41947875.
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    8. Zubkoff L, Carpenter-Song E, Lyons KD, Odom JN, Khalidi S, Azuero A, Flannery M, Taylor R, Richards J, Mustian K, Wells M, Hancock J, Wojtowicz M, Weiss M, Mohile S, Bakitas MA. A process evaluation of early palliative care implementation in the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2026 Mar 03; 10(2). PMID: 41761561.
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    9. Ejem D, Platt A, Rhodes RL, Gangavati A, Barrett N, Bakitas M, Hasan M, Elk R, Durant RW, Olsen M, Bethea K, Quest T, Johnson KS. Predictors of Readiness to Engage in Advance Care Planning Among Older Adults With Serious Illness: Baseline Findings From the EQUAL ACP Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2026 04; 74(4):1012-1024. PMID: 41686181.
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    10. Dussel V, Orellana L, Requena ML, Avery M, Becker D, Ullrich CK, Feudtner C, Freedman JL, Kang TI, Waldman ED, Gerhardt CA, Bakitas MA, Baker JN, Friedrichsdorf SJ, Rosenberg AR, Wolfe J. Integrating Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes and Palliative Care in Pediatric Advanced Cancer: The PediQUEST Response Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2026 Mar 10; 44(8):685-697. PMID: 41637683.
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    11. Edwards RL, Bakitas M, Markaki A, Spence D, Stoltenberg M, Kahwa E, Li P, Ivankova NV. Healthcare interprofessional palliative care educational needs: a qualitative multiple case study in Jamaica. BMC Med Educ. 2026 Jan 08; 26(1):205. PMID: 41507993.
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    12. Aaron-Wade L, Wells R, Azuero A, Gazaway S, Odom JN, Bakitas M, Ejem D. Gender Differences in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure: A Secondary Data Analysis of the ENABLE CHF-PC Randomized Clinical Trial. Palliat Med Rep. 2025; 6(1):595-600. PMID: 41340649.
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    13. Hoppmann N, Bakitas M, Stockdill M, DeNofrio J, Navarro V, Verma M. Palliative Care for Advanced Liver Disease: Hepatology and Palliative Care Specialists Experiences. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2026 Jan; 71(1):157-167. PMID: 41072740.
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    14. Shelton H, Bakitas M, Bowen PG, Odii CO, Smith EML, Wang HL, Billings R, Vance DE. Neuroprotective interventions to prevent chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment in breast cancer survivors: A systematic review. Appl Neuropsychol Adult. 2025 Sep 23; 1-15. PMID: 40986429.
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    15. Tan AJQ, Low ESQY, Yu K, Natesan N, Yeo SM, Kok HSC, Bakitas M, Odom JN, Yang GM. Patient and Caregiver Perspectives on a Coaching-Based Early Palliative Care Program (Enable, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends for Singapore): A Qualitative Study. J Palliat Med. 2025 Oct; 28(10):1332-1339. PMID: 40862540.
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    16. O'Hare LL, Iyer AS, Lindell KO, Wheeler PL, Shan L, Luckhardt T, Bakitas M. Factors affecting quality of life in connective tissue disease-related interstitial lung disease. PLoS One. 2025; 20(7):e0327462. PMID: 40743113.
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    17. Ejem D, Oppong KD, Gok Metin Z, Wells R, Sockwell E, Pamboukian S, Salvador C, Gul S, Bakitas M. Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use among Heart Failure Patients in the Deep South. South Med J. 2025 Jul; 118(7):370-375. PMID: 40663122.
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    18. Bakitas MA, Gazaway S, Underwood F, Ekelem C, Heard VT, Kennedy R, Azuero A, Tucker R, McCammon S, Hauser JM, McElwain L, Elk R. Palliative Video Consultation and Symptom Distress Among Rural Inpatients: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 07 01; 8(7):e2519426. PMID: 40632537.
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    19. Wall JA, Nix-Parker T, Klein K, Bakitas MA. Cervical cancer patients' knowledge and experiences with palliative care - A qualitative study. Gynecol Oncol Rep. 2025 Jun; 59:101774. PMID: 40528999.
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    20. Ejem D, Bakitas M, Durant RW, Parker TN, Oppong KD, Esterson J, Odom JN, Wells RD, Boockvar K, Tinetti ME. Exploring the Acceptability and Feasibility of a Self-directed Approach to Identifying Health Priorities in a Sample of Southern Older African American Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2026 Aug; 13(4):2940-2957. PMID: 40410637.
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    21. Parajuli J, Chen ZJ, Smith RM, Hernandez LM, Norris S, Rutledge S, Williams G, Bakitas M, Hsiang S. Development and initial validation of a palliative care readiness (PALCARE) tool for older adults with cancer: Study protocol. PLoS One. 2025; 20(5):e0323366. PMID: 40397967.
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    22. Taylor RA, Bakitas M, Wells R, Odom JN, Kennedy R, Williams GR, Frank J, Li P. Life-space mobility trajectory patterns and associated characteristics in older cancer survivors: a secondary data analysis. BMC Geriatr. 2025 Apr 30; 25(1):297. PMID: 40307713.
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    23. Wall JA, Bratches RW, Barton WC, Boitano TKL, Li P, Tucker R, Straughn JM, Bakitas MA. Specialty Palliative Care Consultation in Patients with Cervical Cancer: Who and Why? J Palliat Med. 2025 May; 28(5):632-639. PMID: 40265277.
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    24. Bakitas M, Hoppmann N, Stockdill M, Gazaway S, Armstrong M, Khalidi S, Herbey I, Ford S, Nix Parker T, Frank J, Navarro V, Verma M. Developing palliative care interventions in liver disease using formative and summative qualitative evaluation. Hepatology. 2026 Jun 01; 83(6):1557-1576. PMID: 40245343.
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    25. Odom JN, Lee K, Harrell ER, Watts KA, Bechthold AC, Engler S, Puga F, Bibriescas N, Kamal AH, Ritchie CS, Demiris G, Wright AA, Bakitas MA, Azuero A. Associations between smartphone GPS data and changes in psychological health and burden outcomes among family caregivers and patients with advanced cancer: an exploratory longitudinal cohort study. BMC Cancer. 2025 Apr 04; 25(1):614. PMID: 40186196.
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    26. Wechsler S, Singh S, Azuero A, Khalidi S, Stevens CJ, Hegel M, Muse C, Newman R, Dos Anjos S, Morency J, Ejem D, Bakitas M, Lyons K. Goal Satisfaction, Not Attainment, Predicted Occupational Performance Improvement During Behavioral Activation/Problem-Solving Rehabilitation After Breast Cancer. OTJR (Thorofare N J). 2026 Jan; 46(1):60-73. PMID: 40012466.
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    27. Mazor M, Lin JJ, Smith C, Rosa WE, Moorehead D, Boorstin RM, Karpin J, Nelson A, Bakitas MA, Miller S, Odom JN. Community-engaged adaptation of ACCESS: A navigator-led early palliative care intervention for Black and Latina women with advanced breast cancer. Cancer. 2025 Feb 15; 131(4):e35745. PMID: 39916311.
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    28. Lee K, Azuero A, Engler S, Kumar S, Puga F, Wright AA, Kamal A, Ritchie CS, Demiris G, Bakitas MA, Odom JN. Exploring the Relationship Between Smartphone GPS Patterns and Quality of Life in Patients With Advanced Cancer and Their Family Caregivers: Longitudinal Study. JMIR Form Res. 2025 02 07; 9:e59161. PMID: 39924302.
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    29. Mirshahi A, Khanipour-Kencha A, Bakitas M, Odom JN, Wells R, Manookian A. Cultural adaptation of ENABLE (Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends) an early palliative care model for Iranian patients with heart failure and their caregivers: a qualitative study protocol. Arch Public Health. 2025 Jan 21; 83(1):17. PMID: 39838381.
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    30. Odom JN, Lee K, Currie ER, Allen-Watts K, Harrell ER, Bechthold AC, Engler S, Curry K, Kamal AH, Ritchie CS, Demiris G, Wright AA, Bakitas MA, Azuero A. Feasibility and Acceptability of Collecting Passive Smartphone Data for Potential Use in Digital Phenotyping Among Family Caregivers and Patients With Advanced Cancer. JCO Clin Cancer Inform. 2025 Jan; 9:e2400201. PMID: 39746166.
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    31. Odom JN, Sun V, Grant M, Ersek M, Krouse R, Bakitas MA. Honoring Dr. Betty Ferrell as a Paradigm-Shifting Palliative Care and Oncology Nurse Researcher. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2025 Jan; 69(1):e2-e6. PMID: 39701650.
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    32. Bechthold AC, Ejem DB, McIlvennan CK, Matlock DD, Knoepke CE, Lejeune J, Bakitas MA, Odom JN. Facilitators and Barriers to Values Discussions Following LVAD Implantation: Perspectives from Diverse Patients and Family Caregivers. J Card Fail. 2025 09; 31(9):1393-1404. PMID: 39709089.
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    33. Feldman DB, O'Rourke MA, Corn BW, Hudson MF, Patel N, Agarwal R, Fraser VL, Deininger H, Fowler LA, Bakitas MA, Krouse RA, Subbiah IM. Development of a measure of clinicians' self-efficacy for medical communication (SEMC). BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2024 Dec 19; 14(e3):e2671-e2678. PMID: 35534186.
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    34. Gazaway S, Oppong KD, Burke ES, Nix-Parker T, Torke AM, Perez SV, Fitchett G, Durant RW, Wells R, Bakitas M, Ejem D. Exploring Spiritual Concerns, Needs, and Resources in Outpatient Healthcare Facilities Serving Under-Resourced Black Patients: A Qualitative Study. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2026 Feb; 13(1):450-462. PMID: 39661302.
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    35. Greer JA, Temel JS, El-Jawahri A, Rinaldi S, Kamdar M, Park ER, Horick NK, Pintro K, Rabideau DJ, Schwamm L, Feliciano J, Chua I, Leventakos K, Fischer SM, Campbell TC, Rabow MW, Zachariah F, Hanson LC, Martin SF, Silveira M, Shoemaker L, Bakitas M, Bauman J, Spoozak L, Grey C, Blackhall L, Curseen K, O'Mahony S, Smith MM, Rhodes R, Cullinan A, Jackson V. Telehealth vs In-Person Early Palliative Care for Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer: A Multisite Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 Sep 11. PMID: 39259563.
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    36. Tang WHW, Bakitas MA, Cheng XS, Fang JC, Fedson SE, Fiedler AG, Martens P, McCallum WI, Ogunniyi MO, Rangaswami J, Bansal N. Evaluation and Management of Kidney Dysfunction in Advanced Heart Failure: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2024 Oct 15; 150(16):e280-e295. PMID: 39253806.
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    37. Iyer AS, Wells RD, Bechthold AC, Armstrong M, O'Beirne R, Byun JY, Coffee-Dunning J, Odom JN, Buhr RG, Suen AO, Kotwal AA, Witt LJ, Brown CJ, Dransfield MT, Bakitas MA. Identifying priority challenges of older adults with COPD: A multiphase intervention refinement study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Nov; 72(11):3346-3359. PMID: 39215557.
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    38. Parajuli J, Walsh A, Hicks A, Grant KA, Crane P, Chen ZJ, Williams GR, Sun V, Myers JS, Bakitas M. Factors affecting advance care planning in older adults with cancer. J Geriatr Oncol. 2024 09; 15(7):101839. PMID: 39084925.
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    39. Wu Q, Daniels M, El-Jawahri A, Bakitas M, Li Z. Joint modeling in presence of informative censoring on the retrospective time scale with application to palliative care research. Biostatistics. 2024 Jul 01; 25(3):754-768. PMID: 37805939.
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    40. Bechthold AC, McIlvennan CK, Matlock DD, Ejem DB, Wells RD, LeJeune J, Bakitas MA, Odom JN. "Things That You Thought Mattered, None of That Matters": A Qualitative Exploration of Family Caregiver Values following Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2025 Jul-Aug 01; 40(4):334-344. PMID: 38786984.
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    41. Bechthold AC, McIlvennan CK, Matlock DD, Ejem DB, Wells RD, LeJeune J, Bakitas MA, Odom JN. "When I do have some time, rather than spend it polishing silver, I want to spend it with my grandkids": a qualitative exploration of patient values following left ventricular assist device implantation. BMC Palliat Care. 2024 May 22; 23(1):128. PMID: 38778297.
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    42. Gazaway S, Odom JN, Herbey I, Armstrong M, Underwood F, Heard TV, Allen A, Ekelem C, Bakitas MA, Elk R. Cultural Values Influence on Rural Family Caregivers' Decision-Making for Ill Older Adult Loved Ones. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2024 Jul; 68(1):86-95. PMID: 38641135.
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    43. Kimball J, Hawkins-Taylor C, Anderson A, Anderson DG, Fornehed MLC, Justis P, Lalani N, Mollman S, Pravecek B, Rice J, Shearer J, Stein D, Teshale SM, Bakitas MA. Top Ten Tips Palliative Clinicians Should Know About Rural Palliative Care in the United States. J Palliat Med. 2024 09; 27(9):1220-1228. PMID: 38489603.
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    44. Yang GM, Koh D, Natesan N, Ng J, Odom JN, Bakitas M. A pilot study to evaluate the feasibility and potential effectiveness of an early palliative care model: "Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends for Singapore". Palliat Support Care. 2024 Mar 14; 1-7. PMID: 38482857.
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    45. Byun JY, Wells R, Bechthold AC, Coffee-Dunning J, Armstrong M, Taylor R, O'Hare L, Dransfield MT, Brown CJ, Vance DE, Odom JN, Bakitas M, Iyer AS. Project EPIC (Empowering People to Independence in COPD): Study protocol for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation pilot randomized controlled trial of telephonic, geriatrics-palliative care nurse-coaching in older adults with COPD and their family caregivers. Contemp Clin Trials. 2024 05; 140:107487. PMID: 38458558.
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    46. Lyons KD, Wechsler SB, Ejem DB, Stevens CJ, Azuero A, Khalidi S, Hegel MT, Dos Anjos SM, Codini ME, Chamberlin MD, Morency JL, Coffee-Dunning J, Thorp KE, Cloyd DZ, Goedeken S, Newman R, Muse C, Rocque G, Keene K, Pisu M, Echols J, Bakitas MA. Telephone-Based Rehabilitation Intervention to Optimize Activity Participation After Breast Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 03 04; 7(3):e242478. PMID: 38517442.
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    47. Ke Y, Cheung YB, Bakitas M, Odom JN, Lum E, Tan DSW, Tan TJ, Finkelstein E, Oh HC, Zhou S, Yang GM. ENABLE-SG (Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends for Singapore) as a proactive palliative care model: protocol for a hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation randomized wait-list controlled trial. BMC Palliat Care. 2024 Jan 30; 23(1):29. PMID: 38287335.
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    48. Mirshahi A, Bakitas M, Khoshavi M, Khanipour-Kencha A, Riahi SM, Wells R, Odom JN, Ghiyasvandian S, Zakerimoghadam M. The impact of an integrated early palliative care telehealth intervention on the quality of life of heart failure patients: a randomized controlled feasibility study. BMC Palliat Care. 2024 Jan 23; 23(1):22. PMID: 38254058.
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    49. Taylor RA, Bakitas M, Wells R, Dionne-Odom JN, Kennedy R, Williams GR, Frank J, Li P. Restricted life-space mobility impacts physical but not mental quality of life in older cancer survivors. Cancer Med. 2024 01; 13(1):e6850. PMID: 38140781.
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    50. Bratches RWR, Wall JA, Puga F, Pilonieta G, Jablonski R, Bakitas M, Geldmacher DS, Odom JN. Patient Portal Use Among Family Caregivers of Individuals With Dementia and Cancer: Regression Analysis From the National Study of Caregiving. JMIR Aging. 2023 12 20; 6:e44166. PMID: 38235767.
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    51. Pfahl J, Thompson JS, Matlock DD, Allen LA, Dionne-Odom JN, Bakitas MA, McIlvennan CK. ENABLE-LVAD: Development and Implementation of a Novel Training Program for Clinicians Supporting Family Caregivers of Patients With a Left Ventricular Assist Device. J Cardiovasc Nurs. 2024 Jul-Aug 01; 39(4):E136-E139. PMID: 37974325.
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    52. Stevens CJ, Wechsler S, Ejem DB, Khalidi S, Coffee-Dunning J, Morency JL, Thorp KE, Codini ME, Newman RM, Echols J, Cloyd DZ, Dos Anjos S, Muse C, Gallups S, Goedeken SC, Flannery K, Bakitas MA, Hegel MT, Lyons KD. A Process Evaluation of Intervention Delivery for a Cancer Survivorship Rehabilitation Clinical Trial Conducted during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Curr Oncol. 2023 10 16; 30(10):9141-9155. PMID: 37887560.
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    53. Odom JN, Applebaum A, Bakitas MA, Bryant T, Currie E, Curry K, Donovan H, Fernandez ME, Ferrell B, Azuero A, Gray TF, Hendricks BA, Meier D, Nightingale C, Reinhard S, Sannes TS, Sterba K, Young HM. Availability of Family Caregiver Programs in US Cancer Centers. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 10 02; 6(10):e2337250. PMID: 37819661.
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    54. Odom JN, Young HM, Sterba K, Sannes TS, Reinhard S, Nightingale CL, Meier D, Gray TF, Ferrell B, Fernandez ME, Donovan H, Curry K, Currie ER, Bryant T, Bakitas MA, Applebaum AJ. Developing a national implementation strategy to accelerate uptake of evidence-based family caregiver support in U.S. cancer centers. Psychooncology. 2024 Jan; 33(1):e6221. PMID: 37743780.
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    55. Ejem DB, Wechsler S, Gallups S, Khalidi S, Coffee-Dunning J, Montgomery AP, Stevens CJ, Keene K, Rocque GB, Chamberlin M, Hegel MT, Azuero A, Pisu M, Ellis D, Ingram SA, Lawhon VM, Gilbert T, Morrissette K, Morency J, Thorp K, Codini M, Newman R, Echols J, Cloyd D, Dos Anjos S, Muse C, Goedeken S, Laws KE, Herbert J, Bakitas M, Lyons KD. Enhancing Efficiency and Reach Using Facebook to Recruit Breast Cancer Survivors for a Telephone-Based Supportive Care Randomized Trial During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JCO Oncol Pract. 2023 11; 19(11):1020-1030. PMID: 37733975.
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    56. Krouse RS, Anderson GL, Arnold KB, Thomson CA, Nfonsam VN, Al-Kasspooles MF, Walker JL, Sun V, Alvarez Secord A, Han ES, Leon-Takahashi AM, Isla-Ortiz D, Rodgers P, Hendren S, Sanchez Salcedo M, Laryea JA, Graybill WS, Flaherty DC, Mogal H, Miner TJ, Pimiento JM, Kitano M, Badgwell B, Whalen G, Lamont JP, Guevara OA, Senthil MS, Dewdney SB, Silberfein E, Wright JD, Friday B, Fahy B, Anantha Sathyanarayana S, O'Rourke M, Bakitas M, Sloan J, Grant M, Deutsch GB, Deneve JL. Surgical versus non-surgical management for patients with malignant bowel obstruction (S1316): a pragmatic comparative effectiveness trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 10; 8(10):908-918. PMID: 37541263.
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    57. Gazaway S, Wells RD, Azuero A, Pisu M, Guastaferro K, Rini C, Taylor R, Reed RD, Harrell ER, Bechthold AC, Bratches RW, McKie P, Lowers J, Williams GR, Rosenberg AR, Bakitas MA, Kavalieratos D, Dionne-Odom JN. Decision support training for advanced cancer family caregivers: Study protocol for the CASCADE factorial trial. Contemp Clin Trials. 2023 08; 131:107259. PMID: 37286131.
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    58. Edwards RL, Bakitas M, Li P, Spence D, Kahwa E, Stoltenberg M, Ivankova NV, Thomas K, Segree K, Kodilinye SM, Markaki A. Adaptation and psychometric testing of the end-of-life professional caregiver survey in Jamaica. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023 May 16; 23(1):498. PMID: 37193983.
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    59. Corn BW, Feldman DB, Subbiah IM, Corn PD, Bakitas MA, Krouse RS, Hudson MF, Fowler LA, Fraser V, Siegal C, Agarwal R, Ge JL, Parajuli J, Myers JS, O'Rourke MA. Feasibility and acceptability of an online intervention to enhance hopefulness among oncology professionals. JNCI Cancer Spectr. 2023 05 02; 7(3). PMID: 37104744.
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    60. Bechthold AC, Knoepke CE, Ejem DB, McIlvennan CK, Wells RD, Matlock DD, Bakitas MA, Dionne-Odom JN. How Values Are Discussed, Reflected Upon, and Acted On by Patients and Family Caregivers in the Context of Heart Failure: A Scoping Review. Med Decis Making. 2023 05; 43(4):508-520. PMID: 37057380.
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    61. Lee K, Lee TC, Yefimova M, Kumar S, Puga F, Azuero A, Kamal A, Bakitas MA, Wright AA, Demiris G, Ritchie CS, Pickering CEZ, Nicholas Dionne-Odom J. Using digital phenotyping to understand health-related outcomes: A scoping review. Int J Med Inform. 2023 06; 174:105061. PMID: 37030145.
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    62. Ejem D, Stockdill M, Edwards R, Dionne-Odom JN, Taylor R, Baehr W, Nabors LB, Bakitas M, Warren P. "It's Not Just the Seizures": Brain Tumor Caregivers' Experiences and Educational Needs in Out-of-Hospital Seizure Management. J Palliat Care. 2023 Jul; 38(3):316-325. PMID: 36972511.
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    63. Blum M, Beasley A, Ikejiani D, Goldstein NE, Bakitas MA, Kavalieratos D, Gelfman LP. Building a Cardiac Palliative Care Program: A Qualitative Study of the Experiences of Ten Program Leaders From Across the United States. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 07; 66(1):62-69.e5. PMID: 36972857.
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    64. Mirshahi A, Ghiasvandian S, Khoshavi M, Riahi SM, Khanipour-Kencha A, Bakitas M, Dionne-Odom JN, Wells R, Zakerimoghadam M. The feasibility and acceptability of an early tele-palliative care intervention to improve quality of life in heart failure patients in Iran: A protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2023 Jun; 33:101114. PMID: 36993787.
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    65. Gazaway S, Bakitas M, Underwood F, Ekelem C, Duffie M, McCormick S, Heard V, Colvin A, Elk R. Community Informed Recruitment: A Promising Method to Enhance Clinical Trial Participation. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 06; 65(6):e757-e764. PMID: 36871774.
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    66. Currie ER, Wolfe J, Boss R, Johnston EE, Paine C, Perna SJ, Buckingham S, McKillip KM, Li P, Dionne-Odom JN, Ejem D, Morvant A, Nichols C, Bakitas MA. Patterns of Pediatric Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Neonatal Intensive Care Patients in the Southern U.S. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 06; 65(6):532-540. PMID: 36801354.
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    67. Iyer AS, Wells RD, Dionne-Odom JN, Bechthold AC, Armstrong M, Byun JY, O'Hare L, Taylor R, Ford S, Coffee-Dunning J, Dransfield MT, Brown CJ, Bakitas MA. Project EPIC (Early Palliative Care In COPD): A Formative and Summative Evaluation of the EPIC Telehealth Intervention. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2023 04; 65(4):335-347.e3. PMID: 36496113.
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    68. Parajuli J, Chen ZJ, Walsh A, Williams GR, Sun V, Bakitas M. Knowledge, beliefs, and misconceptions about palliative care among older adults with cancer. J Geriatr Oncol. 2023 Jan; 14(1):101378. PMID: 36182659.
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    69. Lowers J, Dellon EP, Stephenson A, Arnold R, Althouse A, Jeong K, Dubin E, Soodalter J, Hovater C, Bakitas M, Goggin J, Hunt W, Ladores S, Curseen K, Winter G, Solomon G, Ailon J, Conrad D, Kavalieratos D. Integrating specialist palliative care to improve care and reduce suffering: cystic fibrosis (InSPIRe:CF) - study protocol for a multicentre randomised clinical trial. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2022 09; 9(1). PMID: 36126995.
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    155. Dionne-Odom JN, Taylor R, Rocque G, Chambless C, Ramsey T, Azuero A, Ivankova N, Martin MY, Bakitas MA. Adapting an Early Palliative Care Intervention to Family Caregivers of Persons With Advanced Cancer in the Rural Deep South: A Qualitative Formative Evaluation. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2018 06; 55(6):1519-1530. PMID: 29474939.
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    156. Akyar I, Dionne-Odom JN, Yang GM, Bakitas MA. Translating a US Early Palliative Care Model for Turkey and Singapore. Asia Pac J Oncol Nurs. 2018 Jan-Mar; 5(1):33-39. PMID: 29379831.
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    157. Dionne-Odom JN, Applebaum AJ, Ornstein KA, Azuero A, Warren PP, Taylor RA, Rocque GB, Kvale EA, Demark-Wahnefried W, Pisu M, Partridge EE, Martin MY, Bakitas MA. Participation and interest in support services among family caregivers of older adults with cancer. Psychooncology. 2018 03; 27(3):969-976. PMID: 29226997.
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    158. Prescott AT, Hull JG, Dionne-Odom JN, Tosteson TD, Lyons KD, Li Z, Li Z, Dragnev KH, Hegel MT, Steinhauser KE, Ahles TA, Bakitas MA. The role of a palliative care intervention in moderating the relationship between depression and survival among individuals with advanced cancer. Health Psychol. 2017 12; 36(12):1140-1146. PMID: 29048177.
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    159. Kavalieratos D, Gelfman LP, Tycon LE, Riegel B, Bekelman DB, Ikejiani DZ, Goldstein N, Kimmel SE, Bakitas MA, Arnold RM. Palliative Care in Heart Failure: Rationale, Evidence, and Future Priorities. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2017 Oct 10; 70(15):1919-1930. PMID: 28982506.
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    160. Bagcivan G, Dionne-Odom JN, Frost J, Plunkett M, Stephens LA, Bishop P, Taylor RA, Li Z, Tucker R, Bakitas M. What happens during early outpatient palliative care consultations for persons with newly diagnosed advanced cancer? A qualitative analysis of provider documentation. Palliat Med. 2018 01; 32(1):59-68. PMID: 28952887.
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    161. Gok Metin Z, Ejem D, Dionne-Odom JN, Turkman Y, Salvador C, Pamboukian S, Bakitas M. Mind-Body Interventions for Individuals With Heart Failure: A Systematic Review of Randomized Trials. J Card Fail. 2018 Mar; 24(3):186-201. PMID: 28939458.
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    163. Bakitas MA, El-Jawahri A, Farquhar M, Ferrell B, Grudzen C, Higginson I, Temel JS, Zimmermann C, Smith TJ. The TEAM Approach to Improving Oncology Outcomes by Incorporating Palliative Care in Practice. J Oncol Pract. 2017 09; 13(9):557-566. PMID: 28898605.
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    165. Dionne-Odom JN, Bakitas MA, Zubkoff L. Highlighting Implementation Findings in Early Palliative Care. J Oncol Pract. 2017 09; 13(9):599-600. PMID: 28829697.
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    167. Hay CM, Lefkowits C, Crowley-Matoka M, Bakitas MA, Clark LH, Duska LR, Urban RR, Creasy SL, Schenker Y. Strategies for Introducing Outpatient Specialty Palliative Care in Gynecologic Oncology. J Oncol Pract. 2017 09; 13(9):e712-e720. PMID: 28763259.
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    168. Walker DK, Edwards RL, Bagcivan G, Bakitas MA. Cancer and Palliative Care in the United States, Turkey, and Malawi: Developing Global Collaborations. Asia Pac J Oncol Nurs. 2017 Jul-Sep; 4(3):209-219. PMID: 28695167.
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    169. Zubkoff L, Dionne-Odom JN, Pisu M, Babu D, Akyar I, Smith T, Mancarella GA, Gansauer L, Sullivan MM, Swetz KM, Azuero A, Bakitas MA. Developing a "toolkit" to measure implementation of concurrent palliative care in rural community cancer centers. Palliat Support Care. 2018 02; 16(1):60-72. PMID: 28566103.
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    170. Iyer AS, Bakitas M. Early Palliative Care in Advanced Illness: Do Right by Mama. JAMA Intern Med. 2017 06 01; 177(6):761-762. PMID: 28418511.
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    171. Gelfman LP, Bakitas M, Warner Stevenson L, Kirkpatrick JN, Goldstein NE. The State of the Science on Integrating Palliative Care in Heart Failure. J Palliat Med. 2017 06; 20(6):592-603. PMID: 29493362.
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    174. Hay CM, Lefkowits C, Crowley-Matoka M, Bakitas MA, Clark LH, Duska LR, Urban RR, Chen LM, Creasy SL, Schenker Y. Gynecologic Oncologist Views Influencing Referral to Outpatient Specialty Palliative Care. Int J Gynecol Cancer. 2017 03; 27(3):588-596. PMID: 28060140.
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    176. Bakitas MA. On the Road Less Traveled: Journey of an Oncology Palliative Care Researcher. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2017 01 01; 44(1):87-95. PMID: 27991601.
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    177. Currie ER, Roche C, Christian BJ, Bakitas M, Meneses K. Recruiting bereaved parents for research after infant death in the neonatal intensive care unit. Appl Nurs Res. 2016 11; 32:281-285. PMID: 27969043.
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    178. Bakitas M, Dionne-Odom JN, Jackson L, Frost J, Bishop MF, Li Z. "There were more decisions and more options than just yes or no": Evaluating a decision aid for advanced cancer patients and their family caregivers. Palliat Support Care. 2017 02; 15(1):44-56. PMID: 27516060.
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    179. Rhudy JP, Alexandrov AW, Hyrkäs KE, Jablonski-Jaudon RA, Pryor ER, Wang HE, Bakitas MA. Geographic access to interventional cardiology services in one rural state. Heart Lung. 2016 Sep-Oct; 45(5):434-40. PMID: 27493022.
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    180. Dionne-Odom JN, Azuero A, Lyons KD, Hull JG, Prescott AT, Tosteson T, Frost J, Dragnev KH, Bakitas MA. Family Caregiver Depressive Symptom and Grief Outcomes From the ENABLE III Randomized Controlled Trial. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2016 09; 52(3):378-85. PMID: 27265814.
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    182. Burgio KL, Williams BR, Dionne-Odom JN, Redden DT, Noh H, Goode PS, Kvale E, Bakitas M, Bailey FA. Racial Differences in Processes of Care at End of Life in VA Medical Centers: Planned Secondary Analysis of Data from the BEACON Trial. J Palliat Med. 2016 Feb; 19(2):157-63. PMID: 26840851.
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    183. Dionne-Odom JN, Lyons KD, Akyar I, Bakitas MA. Coaching Family Caregivers to Become Better Problem Solvers When Caring for Persons with Advanced Cancer. J Soc Work End Life Palliat Care. 2016 Jan-Jun; 12(1-2):63-81. PMID: 27143574.
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    188. Rhudy JP, Bakitas MA, Hyrkäs K, Jablonski-Jaudon RA, Pryor ER, Wang HE, Alexandrov AW. Effectiveness of regionalized systems for stroke and myocardial infarction. Brain Behav. 2015 Oct; 5(10):e00398. PMID: 26516616.
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    189. Miltner RS, Selleck CS, Froelich KD, Bakitas MA, Cleveland CD, Harper DC. Caring for America's Veterans: The Power of Academic-Practice Partnership. Nurs Adm Q. 2015 Jul-Sep; 39(3):263-71. PMID: 26049604.
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    190. Bakitas M, Dionne-Odom JN, Kamal A, Maguire JM. Priorities for Evaluating Palliative Care Outcomes in Intensive Care Units. Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am. 2015 Sep; 27(3):395-411. PMID: 26333759.
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