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NEW - Click here to view Commonly cited website quality criteria are not effective at identifying inaccurate online information about breast cancer co-authored by grantees Dr. Elmer V. Bernstam and Dr. Funda Meric-Bernstam.
Elmer V. Bernstam, Muhammad F. Walji, Smitha Sagaram, Deepak Sagaram, Craig W. Johnson, Funda Meric-Bernstam, Cancer 2008

NEW - Click here to view Playing for Real Video Games and Stories for Health-Related Behavior Change co-authored by grantee Dr. Debbe Thompson.
American Journal of Preventive Medicine; Volume 34, Issue 1, December 2007; Baranowski, T.; Buday, R.; Thompson, D.I.; Baranowski, J.

NEW - Click here to view In Pursuit of Change: Youth Response to Intensive Goal Setting Embedded in a Serious Video Game co-authored by grantee Dr. Debbe Thompson.
Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology; Volume 1, Issue 6, November 2007; Thompson, D.; Baranowski, T.; Buday, R.; Baranowski, J.; Juliano, M.; Frazior, M.; Wilsdon, J.; Jago, R.

NEW - Click here to view Televideo assessment using Functional Reach Test and European Stroke Scale co-authored by grantee Dr. Susan E. Palsbo.
Palsbo SE, Dawson SJ, Savard L, Goldstein M, Heuser A.Journal of Rehabilitation and Research, J. Rehabilitation Research and Development 44(5):659-664.

Click here to view How Cancer Survivors Provide Support on Cancer-Related Internet Mailing Lists authored by our grantee team at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Meier A, Lyons EJ, Frydman G, Forlenza M, Rimer BK
How Cancer Survivors Provide Support on Cancer-Related Internet Mailing Lists
J Med Internet Res 2007;9(2):e12

Click here to view Reach, Engagement, and Retention in an Internet-Based Weight Loss Program in a Multi-Site Randomized Controlled Trial co-authored by grantee Dr. Kevin Wildenhaus.
Glasgow RE, Nelson CC, Kearney KA, Reid R, Ritzwoller DP, Strecher VJ, Couper MP, Green B, Wildenhaus K
Reach, Engagement, and Retention in an Internet-Based Weight Loss Program in a Multi-Site Randomized Controlled Trial
J Med Internet Res 2007;9(2):e11

Click here to view the abstract of Methodological Considerations in Evaluating eHealth Interventions authored by grantees Dr. Huong Nguyen and Dr. Virginia Carrieri-Kohlman.
Canadian Journal of Nursing Research, Vol. 39, No. 1, March 2007

Click here to view the abstract of Equivalence of functional communication assessment in speech pathology using videoconferencing authored by grantee Dr. Susan E. Palsbo.
Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare, Volume 13, Number 1, January 2007, pp. 40-43(4).

Click here to view the abstract of Internet-Based Chronic Disease Self-Management: A Randomized Trial authored by grantee Dr. Kate Lorig.
Medical Care. 44(11):964-971, November 2006.

Click here to view the abstract of When computers should remain computers: a qualitative look at the humanization of health care technology authored by grantee Dr. Ramesh Farzanfar.
Health Informatics Journal 2006 12: 239-254.

Click here to view Is There a Business Case for Telehealth in Home Health Agencies?
co-authored by grantee Dr. Kathryn Dansky.
Rumberger JS, Dansky K
Is There a Business Case for Telehealth in Home Health Agencies?
Telemedicine and e-Health, Apr 2006, Vol. 12, No. 2: 122-127

Click here to view Making the Business Case for Telemedicine: An Interactive Spreadsheet?
co-authored by grantee Dr. Susan E. Palsbo.
McCue MJ, Palsbo SE
Making the Business Case for Telemedicine: An Interactive Spreadsheet
Telemedicine and e-Health, Apr 2006, Vol. 12, No. 2: 99-106

Click here to view Using Sequential Email Messages to Promote Health Behaviors: Evidence of Feasibility and Reach in a Worksite Sample co-authored by grantee Dr. Patricia D. Franklin.
Franklin PD, Rosenbaum P, Carey MP, Roizen MF
Using Sequential Email Messages to Promote Health Behaviors: Evidence of Feasibility and Reach in a Worksite Sample
J Med Internet Res 2006;8(1):e3

Click here to view Mobile eHealth Interventions for Obesity: A Timely Opportunity to Leverage Convergence Trends co-authored by grantee Dr. Bryant T. Karras.
Tufano JT, Karras BT
Mobile eHealth Interventions for Obesity: A Timely Opportunity to Leverage Convergence Trends
J Med Internet Res 2005;7(5):e58

Click here to view How New Subscribers Use Cancer-Related Online Mailing Lists co-authored by grantee Dr. Barbara K. Rimer.
Rimer BK, Lyons EJ, Ribisl KM, Bowling JM, Golin CE, Forlenza MJ, Meier A
How New Subscribers Use Cancer-Related Online Mailing Lists
J Med Internet Res 2005;7(3):e32

Click here to view Telephone-linked Care for Physical Activity: A Qualitative Evaluation of the Use Patterns of an Information Technology Program for Patients co-authored by grantee Dr. Ramesh Farzanfar.
Ramesh Farzanfar, Sophie Frishkopf, Jeffrey Migneault, Robert Friedman
Journal of Biomedical Informatics, Volume 38, Issue 3, June 2005, pages 220-228

Click here to view Modifying the Roter Interaction Analysis System to Study Provider Patient Communication in Telemedicine: Promises, Pitfalls, Insights, and Recommendations co-authored by grantee Dr. Eve-Lynn Nelson.
Edward Alan Miller, Eve-Lynn Nelson
Telemedicine and e-Health 2005 11:1, 44-55

Click here to view Internet Versus Mailed Questionnaires: A Randomized Comparison of which grantee Dr. Kate Lorig is a co-author.
Ritter P, Lorig K, Laurent D, Matthews K
Internet Versus Mailed Questionnaires: A Randomized Comparison
Journal of Medical Internet Research 2004;6(3):e29

Click here to view Efficacy of Quality Criteria to Identify Potentially Harmful Information: A Cross-sectional Survey of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Web Sites, co-authored by grantees Funda Meric-Bernstam, MD and Elmer V. Bernstam, MD.
Walji M, Sagaram S, Sagaram D, Meric-Bernstam F, Johnson C, Mirza NQ, Bernstam EV
Efficacy of Quality Criteria to Identify Potentially Harmful Information: A Cross-sectional Survey of Complementary and Alternative Medicine Web Sites
Journal of Medical Internet Research 2004;6(2):e21

Click here to view Using an Internet Comanagement Module to Improve the Quality of Chronic Disease Care, co-authored by grantee Dr. Harold I. Goldberg.
©Joint Commission Resources: Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Safety. Oakbrook Terrace, IL: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, 2003, 29(9):443-451. Reprinted with Permission.

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