JOHN PIETTE

Biographic Data

ID5533998
NAMEJOHN PIETTE
GIVEN NAMESJOHN
FAMILY NAMEPIETTE
SIGNATUREPIETTE J
AFFILIATIONSBrown University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS1
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1990
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2003
H-INDEX1

  • Closing the Loop

    Dean Schillinger, John D Piette et al.ARTICLEA.M.A. Archives of Internal…2003

    BACKGROUND: Patients recall or comprehend as little as half of what physicians convey during an outpatient encounter. To enhance recall, comprehension, and adherence, it is recommended that physicians elicit patients' comprehension of new concepts and tailor subsequent information, particularly for patients with low functional health literacy. It is not known how frequently physicians apply this interactive educational strategy, or whether it is …

  • The Impact of Age on the Quality of Life in Persons with HIV Infection

    Open AccessJohn D Piette, JOHN PIETTE et al.ARTICLEJournal of Aging and Health1995Cited by: 1

    The authors administered the Medical Outcomes Study (MOS 20) Short Form Health Survey to 369 persons with HIV disease. The MOS survey measures six domains of health: physical function, role function, social function, mental health, health perception, and pain. Additional data included sociodemographics, HIV risk group, time since HIV diagnosis, symptoms (dyspnea, diarrhea, fever, chills, sweats, weight loss, weakness, numbness, memory trouble, se…

  • Quality of Life in Persons with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

    Tom Wachtel, Tom J Wachtel et al.ARTICLEAnnals of Internal Medicine1992

    OBJECTIVE: To assess the reliability and validity of the Medical Outcomes Study (MOS) Short Form Health Survey as an indicator for quality of life in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). DESIGN: Patient interview survey. SETTING: The AIDS Health Services Program in seven sites: Newark and Jersey City, New Jersey; Nassau County, New York; Atlanta, Georgia; Dallas, Texas; Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Florida; New Orleans, Lo…

  • Variation in Health Service Use Among HIV-lnfected Patients

    Vincent Mor, John A Fleishman et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1992

    The effects of sociodemographic factors on health service use among people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection are assessed. Data are from a survey of 939 clients of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's AIDS Health Services Program in nine communities across the country. Dependent variables are the number of outpatient visits, use of the emergency room, and whether the respondent had been admitted as an inpatient. In the 3 months be…

  • Perceived Need for Dental Care Among Persons Living with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

    Eli I Capilouto, E Capilouto et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1991

    Compromised oral health holds significant implications for the general health of medically vulnerable, HIV infected individuals. Past studies have reported that these individuals frequently suffer from oral opportunistic infections and have a tendency to develop severe periodontal disease. This study extends past research by examining the prevalence of oral infections according to patient characteristics and by reporting, for the first time, the …

  • A Comparison of Hospital and Community Case Management Programs for Persons With Aids

    John D Piette, JOHN PIETTE et al.ARTICLEMedical Care1990

    To determine whether locus of AIDS case management affects the content of this service, a survey of case managers in 42 major American cities was conducted. One hundred seventy-one case managers working in both public hospitals and community-based organizations (CBOs) responded. Hospital case managers were substantially more likely to report clinical training than CBO case managers. Hospital case managers' case loads were more likely to include d…