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Marie Bakitas to Palliative Care

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  1. Odom JN, Azuero A, Taylor RA, Young Pierce J, McGowen CL, Pisu M, Rocque G, Reed RD, Wells R, Gazaway S, Mollman S, Williams GR, Huang CS, Engler S, Bakitas MA. Palliative Care Coaching for Family Caregivers of Patients With Advanced Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Jun 01; 9(6):e2619807.
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    Score: 0.528
  2. 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).
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    Score: 0.519
  3. 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.
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    Score: 0.496
  4. 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.
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    Score: 0.489
  5. 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.
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    Score: 0.489
  6. 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.
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    Score: 0.453
  7. 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.
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    Score: 0.409
  8. Corn BW, Feldman DB, Hull JG, O'Rourke MA, Bakitas MA. Dispositional hope as a potential outcome parameter among patients with advanced malignancy: An analysis of the ENABLE database. Cancer. 2022 01 15; 128(2):401-409.
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    Score: 0.383
  9. Allen Watts K, Malone E, Dionne-Odom JN, McCammon S, Currie E, Hicks J, Tucker RO, Wallace E, Elk R, Bakitas M. Can you hear me now?: Improving palliative care access through telehealth. Res Nurs Health. 2021 02; 44(1):226-237.
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    Score: 0.363
  10. Bakitas MA, Dionne-Odom JN, Ejem DB, Wells R, Azuero A, Stockdill ML, Keebler K, Sockwell E, Tims S, Engler S, Steinhauser K, Kvale E, Durant RW, Tucker RO, Burgio KL, Tallaj J, Swetz KM, Pamboukian SV. Effect of an Early Palliative Care Telehealth Intervention vs Usual Care on Patients With Heart Failure: The ENABLE CHF-PC Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2020 09 01; 180(9):1203-1213.
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    Score: 0.355
  11. Watts KA, Gazaway S, Malone E, Elk R, Tucker R, McCammon S, Goldhagen M, Graham J, Tassin V, Hauser J, Rhoades S, Kagawa-Singer M, Wallace E, McElligott J, Kennedy R, Bakitas M. Community Tele-pal: A community-developed, culturally based palliative care tele-consult randomized controlled trial for African American and White Rural southern elders with a life-limiting illness. Trials. 2020 Jul 23; 21(1):672.
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    Score: 0.352
  12. Dionne-Odom JN, Ejem DB, Wells R, Azuero A, Stockdill ML, Keebler K, Sockwell E, Tims S, Engler S, Kvale E, Durant RW, Tucker RO, Burgio KL, Tallaj J, Pamboukian SV, Swetz KM, Bakitas MA. Effects of a Telehealth Early Palliative Care Intervention for Family Caregivers of Persons With Advanced Heart Failure: The ENABLE CHF-PC Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 04 01; 3(4):e202583.
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    Score: 0.344
  13. Bakitas M, Allen Watts K, Malone E, Dionne-Odom JN, McCammon S, Taylor R, Tucker R, Elk R. Forging a New Frontier: Providing Palliative Care to People With Cancer in Rural and Remote Areas. J Clin Oncol. 2020 03 20; 38(9):963-973.
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    Score: 0.341
  14. Iyer AS, Dionne-Odom JN, Ford SM, Crump Tims SL, Sockwell ED, Ivankova NV, Brown CJ, Tucker RO, Dransfield MT, Bakitas MA. A Formative Evaluation of Patient and Family Caregiver Perspectives on Early Palliative Care in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease across Disease Severity. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 08; 16(8):1024-1033.
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    Score: 0.329
  15. Sun V, Bakitas M. Palliative and Supportive Care: ?End of the Beginning. West J Nurs Res. 2019 10; 41(10):1343-1346.
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    Score: 0.327
  16. Akyar I, Dionne-Odom JN, Ozcan M, Bakitas MA. Needs Assessment for Turkish Family Caregivers of Older Persons with Cancer: First-Phase Results of Adapting an Early Palliative Care Model. J Palliat Med. 2019 09; 22(9):1065-1074.
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    Score: 0.322
  17. Wells R, Ejem D, Dionne-Odom JN, Bagcivan G, Keebler K, Frost J, Azuero A, Kono A, Swetz KM, Bakitas M. Protocol driven palliative care consultation: Outcomes of the ENABLE CHF-PC pilot study. Heart Lung. 2018 11; 47(6):533-538.
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    Score: 0.308
  18. Bail JR, Traeger L, Pirl WF, Bakitas MA. Psychological Symptoms in Advanced Cancer. Semin Oncol Nurs. 2018 08; 34(3):241-251.
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    Score: 0.307
  19. Wells R, Stockdill ML, Dionne-Odom JN, Ejem D, Burgio KL, Durant RW, Engler S, Azuero A, Pamboukian SV, Tallaj J, Swetz KM, Kvale E, Tucker RO, Bakitas M. Educate, Nurture, Advise, Before Life Ends Comprehensive Heartcare for Patients and Caregivers (ENABLE CHF-PC): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2018 Aug 06; 19(1):422.
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    Score: 0.307
  20. Iyer AS, Benzo RP, Bakitas MA. Easing the Tension Between Palliative Care and Intensive Care in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. J Palliat Care. 2018 Jul; 33(3):123-124.
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    Score: 0.305
  21. Akyar I, Dionne-Odom JN, Bakitas MA. Using Patients and Their Caregivers Feedback to Develop ENABLE CHF-PC: An Early Palliative Care Intervention for Advanced Heart Failure. J Palliat Care. 2019 Apr; 34(2):103-110.
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    Score: 0.305
  22. 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.
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    Score: 0.298
  23. 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.
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    Score: 0.294
  24. 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.
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    Score: 0.291
  25. 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.
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    Score: 0.289
  26. 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.
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    Score: 0.288
  27. Bakitas M, Dionne-Odom JN, Pamboukian SV, Tallaj J, Kvale E, Swetz KM, Frost J, Wells R, Azuero A, Keebler K, Akyar I, Ejem D, Steinhauser K, Smith T, Durant R, Kono AT. Engaging patients and families to create a feasible clinical trial integrating palliative and heart failure care: results of the ENABLE CHF-PC pilot clinical trial. BMC Palliat Care. 2017 Aug 31; 16(1):45.
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    Score: 0.288
  28. Li Z, Frost HR, Tosteson TD, Zhao L, Liu L, Lyons K, Chen H, Cole B, Currow D, Bakitas M. A semiparametric joint model for terminal trend of quality of life and survival in palliative care research. Stat Med. 2017 Dec 20; 36(29):4692-4704.
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    Score: 0.287
  29. Iyer AS, Bakitas M. Early Palliative Care in Advanced Illness: Do Right by Mama. JAMA Intern Med. 2017 06 01; 177(6):761-762.
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    Score: 0.283
  30. 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.
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    Score: 0.283
  31. Sipples R, Taylor R, Kirk-Walker D, Bagcivan G, Dionne-Odom JN, Bakitas M. Perioperative Palliative Care Considerations for Surgical Oncology Nurses. Semin Oncol Nurs. 2017 02; 33(1):9-22.
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    Score: 0.275
  32. Bakitas MA. On the Road Less Traveled: Journey of an Oncology Palliative Care Researcher. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2017 01 01; 44(1):87-95.
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    Score: 0.275
  33. 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.
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    Score: 0.264
  34. Dionne-Odom JN, Hull JG, Martin MY, Lyons KD, Prescott AT, Tosteson T, Li Z, Akyar I, Raju D, Bakitas MA. Associations between advanced cancer patients' survival and family caregiver presence and burden. Cancer Med. 2016 05; 5(5):853-62.
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    Score: 0.259
  35. Buck HG, Mogle J, Riegel B, McMillan S, Bakitas M. Exploring the Relationship of Patient and Informal Caregiver Characteristics with Heart Failure Self-Care Using the Actor-Partner Interdependence Model: Implications for Outpatient Palliative Care. J Palliat Med. 2015 Dec; 18(12):1026-32.
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    Score: 0.254
  36. Bakitas M, Dionne-Odom JN, Lyons KD, Dragnev KH. Reply to R.A. Ferrer et al and B.W. Corn. J Clin Oncol. 2015 Dec 10; 33(35):4230-1.
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    Score: 0.253
  37. Bakitas MA, Elk R, Astin M, Ceronsky L, Clifford KN, Dionne-Odom JN, Emanuel LL, Fink RM, Kvale E, Levkoff S, Ritchie C, Smith T. Systematic Review of Palliative Care in the Rural Setting. Cancer Control. 2015 Oct; 22(4):450-64.
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    Score: 0.252
  38. 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.
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    Score: 0.248
  39. Dionne-Odom JN, Azuero A, Lyons KD, Hull JG, Tosteson T, Li Z, Li Z, Frost J, Dragnev KH, Akyar I, Hegel MT, Bakitas MA. Benefits of Early Versus Delayed Palliative Care to Informal Family Caregivers of Patients With Advanced Cancer: Outcomes From the ENABLE III Randomized Controlled Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2015 May 01; 33(13):1446-52.
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    Score: 0.243
  40. Bakitas MA, Tosteson TD, Li Z, Lyons KD, Hull JG, Li Z, Dionne-Odom JN, Frost J, Dragnev KH, Hegel MT, Azuero A, Ahles TA. Early Versus Delayed Initiation of Concurrent Palliative Oncology Care: Patient Outcomes in the ENABLE III Randomized Controlled Trial. J Clin Oncol. 2015 May 01; 33(13):1438-45.
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    Score: 0.243
  41. Dionne-Odom JN, Kono A, Frost J, Jackson L, Ellis D, Ahmed A, Azuero A, Bakitas M. Translating and testing the ENABLE: CHF-PC concurrent palliative care model for older adults with heart failure and their family caregivers. J Palliat Med. 2014 Sep; 17(9):995-1004.
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    Score: 0.232
  42. Bakitas M, Macmartin M, Trzepkowski K, Robert A, Jackson L, Brown JR, Dionne-Odom JN, Kono A. Palliative care consultations for heart failure patients: how many, when, and why? J Card Fail. 2013 Mar; 19(3):193-201.
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    Score: 0.211
  43. Bakitas M, Lyons KD, Hegel MT, Ahles T. Oncologists' perspectives on concurrent palliative care in a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. Palliat Support Care. 2013 Oct; 11(5):415-23.
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    Score: 0.205
  44. Li Z, Tosteson TD, Bakitas MA. Joint modeling quality of life and survival using a terminal decline model in palliative care studies. Stat Med. 2013 Apr 15; 32(8):1394-406.
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    Score: 0.204
  45. Lynch M, Dahlin C, Bakitas M. Bowel obstruction and delirium: managing difficult symptoms at the end of life. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2012 Aug; 16(4):391-8.
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    Score: 0.202
  46. Maloney C, Lyons KD, Li Z, Hegel M, Ahles TA, Bakitas M. Patient perspectives on participation in the ENABLE II randomized controlled trial of a concurrent oncology palliative care intervention: benefits and burdens. Palliat Med. 2013 Apr; 27(4):375-83.
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    Score: 0.199
  47. Bakitas M, Kryworuchko J, Matlock DD, Volandes AE. Palliative medicine and decision science: the critical need for a shared agenda to foster informed patient choice in serious illness. J Palliat Med. 2011 Oct; 14(10):1109-16.
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    Score: 0.190
  48. Bakitas M, Bishop MF, Caron P, Stephens L. Developing successful models of cancer palliative care services. Semin Oncol Nurs. 2010 Nov; 26(4):266-84.
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    Score: 0.179
  49. Bakitas M, Lyons KD, Hegel MT, Balan S, Brokaw FC, Seville J, Hull JG, Li Z, Tosteson TD, Byock IR, Ahles TA. Effects of a palliative care intervention on clinical outcomes in patients with advanced cancer: the Project ENABLE II randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2009 Aug 19; 302(7):741-9.
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    Score: 0.165
  50. Bakitas M, Lyons KD, Hegel MT, Balan S, Barnett KN, Brokaw FC, Byock IR, Hull JG, Li Z, McKinstry E, Seville JL, Ahles TA. The project ENABLE II randomized controlled trial to improve palliative care for rural patients with advanced cancer: baseline findings, methodological challenges, and solutions. Palliat Support Care. 2009 Mar; 7(1):75-86.
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    Score: 0.160
  51. 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.
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    Score: 0.132
  52. 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.
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    Score: 0.132
  53. Bakitas MA, Lyons KD, Dixon J, Ahles TA. Palliative care program effectiveness research: developing rigor in sampling design, conduct, and reporting. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2006 Mar; 31(3):270-84.
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    Score: 0.130
  54. 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.
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    Score: 0.129
  55. 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.
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    Score: 0.128
  56. 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.
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    Score: 0.126
  57. 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.
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    Score: 0.125
  58. Bakitas MA. Self-determination: analysis of the concept and implications for research in palliative care. Can J Nurs Res. 2005 Jun; 37(2):22-49.
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    Score: 0.123
  59. 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.
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    Score: 0.123
  60. 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.
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    Score: 0.121
  61. 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.
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    Score: 0.116
  62. Bakitas M, Stevens M, Ahles T, Kirn M, Skalla K, Kane N, Greenberg ER. Project ENABLE: a palliative care demonstration project for advanced cancer patients in three settings. J Palliat Med. 2004 Apr; 7(2):363-72.
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    Score: 0.114
  63. 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.
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    Score: 0.113
  64. 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.
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    Score: 0.105
  65. 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.
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    Score: 0.104
  66. 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).
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    Score: 0.102
  67. Dionne-Odom JN, Azuero A, Taylor RA, Dosse C, Bechthold AC, Currie E, Reed RD, Harrell ER, Engler S, Ejem DB, Ivankova NV, Martin MY, Rocque GB, Williams GR, Bakitas MA. A lay navigator-led, early palliative care intervention for African American and rural family caregivers of individuals with advanced cancer (Project Cornerstone): Results of a pilot randomized trial. Cancer. 2022 Mar 15; 128(6):1321-1330.
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    Score: 0.097
  68. Schenker Y, Althouse AD, Rosenzweig M, White DB, Chu E, Smith KJ, Resick JM, Belin S, Park SY, Smith TJ, Bakitas MA, Arnold RM. Effect of an Oncology Nurse-Led Primary Palliative Care Intervention on Patients With Advanced Cancer: The CONNECT Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2021 11 01; 181(11):1451-1460.
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    Score: 0.096
  69. Rosa WE, Buck HG, Squires AP, Kozachik SL, Huijer HA, Bakitas M, Boit JM, Bradley PK, Cacchione PZ, Chan GK, Crisp N, Dahlin C, Daoust P, Davidson PM, Davis S, Doumit MAA, Fink RM, Herr KA, Hinds PS, Hughes TL, Karanja V, Kenny DJ, King CR, Klopper HC, Knebel AR, Kurth AE, Madigan EA, Malloy P, Matzo M, Mazanec P, Meghani SH, Monroe TB, Moreland PJ, Paice JA, Phillips JC, Rushton CH, Shamian J, Shattell M, Snethen JA, Ulrich CM, Wholihan D, Wocial LD, Ferrell BR. American Academy of Nursing Expert Panel consensus statement on nursing's roles in ensuring universal palliative care access. Nurs Outlook. 2021 Nov-Dec; 69(6):961-968.
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    Score: 0.096
  70. Edwards RL, Patrician PA, Bakitas M, Markaki A. Palliative care integration: a critical review of nurse migration effect in Jamaica. BMC Palliat Care. 2021 Oct 13; 20(1):155.
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    Score: 0.096
  71. Rosa WE, Buck HG, Squires AP, Kozachik SL, Huijer HA, Bakitas M, Boit JM, Bradley PK, Cacchione PZ, Chan GK, Crisp N, Dahlin C, Daoust P, Davidson PM, Davis S, Doumit MAA, Fink RM, Herr KA, Hinds PS, Hughes TL, Karanja V, Kenny DJ, King CR, Klopper HC, Knebel AR, Kurth AE, Madigan EA, Malloy P, Matzo M, Mazanec P, Meghani SH, Monroe TB, Moreland PJ, Paice JA, Phillips JC, Rushton CH, Shamian J, Shattell M, Snethen JA, Ulrich CM, Wholihan D, Wocial LD, Ferrell BR. International consensus-based policy recommendations to advance universal palliative care access from the American Academy of Nursing Expert Panels. Nurs Outlook. 2022 Jan-Feb; 70(1):36-46.
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    Score: 0.096
  72. Dionne-Odom JN, Wells RD, Guastaferro K, Azuero A, Hendricks BA, Currie ER, Bechthold A, Dosse C, Taylor R, Reed RD, Harrell ER, Gazaway S, Engler S, McKie P, Williams GR, Sudore R, Rini C, Rosenberg AR, Bakitas MA. An Early Palliative Care Telehealth Coaching Intervention to Enhance Advanced Cancer Family Caregivers' Decision Support Skills: The CASCADE Pilot Factorial Trial. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2022 01; 63(1):11-22.
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    Score: 0.094
  73. Yang GM, Dionne-Odom JN, Foo YH, Chung AHM, Kamal NHA, Tan L, Yu CC, Khanh LM, Koh ARX, Teo I, Yoon S, Bakitas M. Adapting ENABLE for patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers in Singapore: a qualitative formative evaluation. BMC Palliat Care. 2021 Jun 22; 20(1):86.
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    Score: 0.094
  74. Zubkoff L, Lyons KD, Dionne-Odom JN, Hagley G, Pisu M, Azuero A, Flannery M, Taylor R, Carpenter-Song E, Mohile S, Bakitas MA. A cluster randomized controlled trial comparing Virtual Learning Collaborative and Technical Assistance strategies to implement an early palliative care program for patients with advanced cancer and their caregivers: a study protocol. Implement Sci. 2021 03 11; 16(1):25.
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    Score: 0.092
  75. Bailey FA, Williams BR, Goode PS, Kennedy RE, Redden DT, Kvale E, Bakitas M, Dionne-Odom JN, Burgio KL. Comparison of Two Methods for Implementing Comfort Care Order Sets in the Inpatient Setting: a Cluster Randomized Trial. J Gen Intern Med. 2021 07; 36(7):1928-1936.
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    Score: 0.091
  76. Wells R, Dionne-Odom JN, Azuero A, Buck H, Ejem D, Burgio KL, Stockdill ML, Tucker R, Pamboukian SV, Tallaj J, Engler S, Keebler K, Tims S, Durant R, Swetz KM, Bakitas M. Examining Adherence and Dose Effect of an Early Palliative Care Intervention for Advanced Heart Failure Patients. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 09; 62(3):471-481.
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    Score: 0.091
  77. Stockdill ML, Dionne-Odom JN, Wells R, Ejem D, Azuero A, Keebler K, Sockwell E, Tims S, Burgio KL, Engler S, Durant R, Pamboukian SV, Tallaj J, Swetz KM, Kvale E, Tucker R, Bakitas M. African American Recruitment in Early Heart Failure Palliative Care Trials: Outcomes and Comparison With the ENABLE CHF-PC Randomized Trial. J Palliat Care. 2023 Jan; 38(1):52-61.
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    Score: 0.090
  78. Wells RD, Guastaferro K, Azuero A, Rini C, Hendricks BA, Dosse C, Taylor R, Williams GR, Engler S, Smith C, Sudore R, Rosenberg AR, Bakitas MA, Dionne-Odom JN. Applying the Multiphase Optimization Strategy for the Development of Optimized Interventions in Palliative Care. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 07; 62(1):174-182.
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    Score: 0.090
  79. Williams BR, Bailey FA, Goode PS, Kvale EA, Slay LA, Bakitas MA, Burgio KL. "Online Training Is Great but Human Interaction Is Better": Training Preferences of VA Interdisciplinary Palliative Care Consult Teams. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2020 Oct; 37(10):800-808.
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    Score: 0.086
  80. Iyer AS, Dionne-Odom JN, Khateeb DM, O'Hare L, Tucker RO, Brown CJ, Dransfield MT, Bakitas MA. A Qualitative Study of Pulmonary and Palliative Care Clinician Perspectives on Early Palliative Care in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. J Palliat Med. 2020 04; 23(4):513-526.
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    Score: 0.084
  81. Verma M, Kosinski AS, Volk ML, Taddei T, Ramchandran K, Bakitas M, Green K, Green L, Navarro V. Introducing Palliative Care within the Treatment of End-Stage Liver Disease: The Study Protocol of a Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. J Palliat Med. 2019 09; 22(S1):34-43.
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    Score: 0.083
  82. Ejem DB, Barrett N, Rhodes RL, Olsen M, Bakitas M, Durant R, Elk R, Steinhauser K, Quest T, Dolor RJ, Johnson K. Reducing Disparities in the Quality of Palliative Care for Older African Americans through Improved Advance Care Planning: Study Design and Protocol. J Palliat Med. 2019 09; 22(S1):90-100.
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    Score: 0.083
  83. Beasley AM, Bakitas MA, Ivankova N, Shirey MR. Evolution and Conceptual Foundations of Nonhospice Palliative Care. West J Nurs Res. 2019 10; 41(10):1347-1369.
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    Score: 0.081
  84. Bagcivan G, Bredle J, Bakitas M, Guciz Dogan B. Reliability and Validity of the Turkish Version of the FACIT-PAL Quality of Life Instrument. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2019 08; 58(2):297-305.e4.
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    Score: 0.081
  85. Fliedner M, Zambrano S, Schols JM, Bakitas M, Lohrmann C, Halfens RJ, Eychmüller S. An early palliative care intervention can be confronting but reassuring: A qualitative study on the experiences of patients with advanced cancer. Palliat Med. 2019 07; 33(7):783-792.
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    Score: 0.081
  86. Bagcivan G, Bakitas M, Palmore J, Kvale E, Nichols AC, Howell SL, Dionne-Odom JN, Mancarella GA, Osisami O, Hicks J, Huang CS, Tucker R. Looking Back, Moving Forward: A Retrospective Review of Care Trends in an Academic Palliative and Supportive Care Program from 2004 to 2016. J Palliat Med. 2019 08; 22(8):970-976.
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    Score: 0.080
  87. Mudumbi SK, Bourgeois CE, Hoppman NA, Smith CH, Verma M, Bakitas MA, Brown CJ, Markland AD. Palliative Care and Hospice Interventions in Decompensated Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Rapid Review of Literature. J Palliat Med. 2018 08; 21(8):1177-1184.
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    Score: 0.075
  88. Beasley A, Bakitas MA, Edwards R, Kavalieratos D. Models of non-hospice palliative care: a review. Ann Palliat Med. 2019 Feb; 8(Suppl 1):S15-S21.
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    Score: 0.075
  89. Ejem D, Bauldry S, Bakitas M, Drentea P. Caregiver Burden, Care Recipient Depressive Symptomology, and Social Exchange: Does Race Matter? J Palliat Care. 2018 Apr; 33(2):100-108.
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    Score: 0.075
  90. 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.
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    Score: 0.073
  91. Nicholas Dionne-Odom J, Hooker SA, Bekelman D, Ejem D, McGhan G, Kitko L, Strömberg A, Wells R, Astin M, Metin ZG, Mancarella G, Pamboukian SV, Evangelista L, Buck HG, Bakitas MA. Family caregiving for persons with heart failure at the intersection of heart failure and palliative care: a state-of-the-science review. Heart Fail Rev. 2017 09; 22(5):543-557.
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    Score: 0.072
  92. Dionne-Odom JN, Bakitas MA, Zubkoff L. Highlighting Implementation Findings in Early Palliative Care. J Oncol Pract. 2017 09; 13(9):599-600.
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    Score: 0.072
  93. 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.
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    Score: 0.072
  94. 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.
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    Score: 0.070
  95. Bakitas M, Dionne-Odom JN. When it comes to death, there is no place like home? Or is there? Palliat Med. 2017 05; 31(5):391-393.
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    Score: 0.070
  96. 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.
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    Score: 0.070
  97. 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.
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    Score: 0.067
  98. Kamal AH, Harrison KL, Bakitas M, Dionne-Odom JN, Zubkoff L, Akyar I, Pantilat SZ, O'Riordan DL, Bragg AR, Bischoff KE, Bull J. Improving the Quality of Palliative Care Through National and Regional Collaboration Efforts. Cancer Control. 2015 Oct; 22(4):396-402.
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    Score: 0.063
  99. Smith AK, Thai JN, Bakitas MA, Meier DE, Spragens LH, Temel JS, Weissman DE, Rabow MW. The diverse landscape of palliative care clinics. J Palliat Med. 2013 Jun; 16(6):661-8.
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    Score: 0.053
  100. O'Hara RE, Hull JG, Lyons KD, Bakitas M, Hegel MT, Li Z, Ahles TA. Impact on caregiver burden of a patient-focused palliative care intervention for patients with advanced cancer. Palliat Support Care. 2010 Dec; 8(4):395-404.
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    Score: 0.045
  101. Lyons KD, Bakitas M, Hegel MT, Hanscom B, Hull J, Ahles TA. Reliability and validity of the Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy-Palliative care (FACIT-Pal) scale. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2009 Jan; 37(1):23-32.
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    Score: 0.038
  102. Bakitas M, Ahles TA, Skalla K, Brokaw FC, Byock I, Hanscom B, Lyons KD, Hegel MT. Proxy perspectives regarding end-of-life care for persons with cancer. Cancer. 2008 Apr 15; 112(8):1854-61.
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    Score: 0.038
  103. 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; 25(1).
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    Score: 0.033
  104. 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.
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    Score: 0.029
  105. 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.
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    Score: 0.028
  106. 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.
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    Score: 0.028
  107. 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.
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    Score: 0.028
  108. 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.
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    Score: 0.027
  109. 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.
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    Score: 0.026
  110. 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.
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    Score: 0.026
  111. Kavalieratos D, Harinstein ME, Rose B, Lowers J, Hoydich ZP, Bekelman DB, Allen LA, Rollman BL, Ernecoff NC, Moreines LT, Bakitas MA, Arnold RM. Primary palliative care for heart failure provided within ambulatory cardiology: A randomized pilot trial. Heart Lung. 2022 Nov-Dec; 56:125-132.
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    Score: 0.025
  112. Bechthold AC, Azuero A, Pisu M, Pierce JY, Williams GR, Taylor RA, Wells R, Curry K, Reed RD, Harrell ER, Gazaway S, Mollman S, Engler S, Puga F, Bakitas MA, Dionne-Odom JN. The Project ENABLE Cornerstone randomized controlled trial: study protocol for a lay navigator-led, early palliative care coaching intervention for African American and rural-dwelling advanced cancer family caregivers. Trials. 2022 Jun 02; 23(1):452.
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    Score: 0.025
  113. Umaretiya PJ, Ilowite M, Fisher L, Bakitas M, Currie ER, Gilbertson-White S, Lindley L, Roeland EJ, Mack JW, Bona K. Missing Voices: Lessons Learned from Nonparticipating Caregivers in Palliative Care Research. J Palliat Med. 2022 03; 25(3):455-460.
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    Score: 0.024
  114. DeNofrio JC, Verma M, Kosinski AS, Navarro V, Taddei TH, Volk ML, Bakitas M, Ramchandran K. Palliative Care Always: Hepatology-Virtual Primary Palliative Care Training for Hepatologists. Hepatol Commun. 2022 04; 6(4):920-930.
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    Score: 0.024
  115. Rodenbach RA, Althouse AD, Schenker Y, Smith TJ, Chu E, White DB, Bakitas M, Arnold RM. Relationships Between Advanced Cancer Patients' Worry About Dying and Illness Understanding, Treatment Preferences, and Advance Care Planning. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2021 04; 61(4):723-731.e1.
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    Score: 0.022
  116. Dionne-Odom JN, Williams GR, Warren PP, Tims S, Huang CS, Taylor RA, Ledbetter L, Lever T, Mitchell K, Thompson M, Dosse C, Engler S, Holmes A, Connelley B, Hicks J, Bakitas MA, Nabors B, Tucker R. Implementing a Clinic-Based Telehealth Support Service (FamilyStrong) for Family Caregivers of Individuals with Grade IV Brain Tumors. J Palliat Med. 2021 03; 24(3):347-353.
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    Score: 0.022
  117. Hadler RA, Curtis BR, Ikejiani DZ, Bekelman DB, Harinstein M, Bakitas MA, Hess R, Arnold RM, Kavalieratos D. "I'd Have to Basically Be on My Deathbed": Heart Failure Patients' Perceptions of and Preferences for Palliative Care. J Palliat Med. 2020 07; 23(7):915-921.
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    Score: 0.021
  118. Roeland EJ, Lindley LC, Gilbertson-White S, Saeidzadeh S, Currie ER, Friedman S, Bakitas M, Mack JW. End-of-life care among adolescent and young adult patients with cancer living in poverty. Cancer. 2020 02 15; 126(4):886-893.
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    Score: 0.021
  119. Calton BA, Rabow MW, Branagan L, Dionne-Odom JN, Parker Oliver D, Bakitas MA, Fratkin MD, Lustbader D, Jones CA, Ritchie CS. Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Telepalliative Care. J Palliat Med. 2019 08; 22(8):981-985.
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    Score: 0.020
  120. Turkman YE, Williams CP, Jackson BE, Dionne-Odom JN, Taylor R, Ejem D, Kvale E, Pisu M, Bakitas M, Rocque GB. Disparities in Hospice Utilization for Older Cancer Patients Living in the Deep South. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2019 07; 58(1):86-91.
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    Score: 0.020
  121. Bejarano S, Freed ME, Zeron D, Medina R, Zuniga-Moya JC, Kennedy L, Bruce ML, Zubkoff L, Bakitas MA, Lyons KD. Feasibility of a Symptom Management Intervention for Honduran Adults Undergoing Chemotherapy. West J Nurs Res. 2019 10; 41(10):1517-1539.
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    Score: 0.020
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