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Summary of CRU Research Projects
PI Name
Grant Begin
Grant End
Title
Funding Agency
Project Category
Elizabeth Jacobs, MD, MPAA
07/15/2004
12/31/2005
Measuring the Costs of Language Barriers in Health Care
COSMOS Corporation, Bethesda, MD
Health Services Research
J Smith
04/01/2004
Screening brief intervention and referral to treatment
Center for Substance Abuse and Treatment
Substance use
Jennie Chen, MD, MPH
04/01/2004
09/01/2005
Adult Immunizations among Immigrant Hispanics
Preventive Medicine
S Bleasdale
Chlorhexidine cleansing of medical intensive care unit patients
Infectious diseases
Sabrina Kendrick MD
11/01/2003
12/31/2005
Determinants of Repeat Chlamydial and Gonorrheal Infections
Infectious diseases
JJ Shannon
Clinical characteristics of high-risk urban patients with severe asthma and predictors of adherence to asthma clinic appointment.
Asthma
Laura Sadowski MD, MPH
09/01/2003
12/31/2008
Evaluation of the Housing First Initiative of the Chicago Housing for Health Partnership
Michael Reese Health Trust, AIDS Foundation of Chicago, Community Health Trust and other local donors
Homelessness
Anne Krantz, MD
02/15/2005
02/15/2005
Work-related asthma
Centers for Disease Control
Asthma
Arthur Evans MD, MPH
Randomized trial comparing the effectiveness of azithromycin to vitamin C for treating acute bronchitis.
Infectious Diseases
John Jay Shannon MD, Kevin Weiss MD
09/30/2002
07/30/2007
Chicago Initiative to Raise Asthma Equity (CHIRAH)
NHLBI
Asthma
William Trick and Romina Kee
06/24/2004
07/29/2004
Development of algorithm to screen jail detainees for chlamydial or gonococcal urethritis
Infectious Diseases
Arthur Evans, Joseph Akamah
04/01/2003
09/01/2005
Cook County Heart Improvement Study
Department of Medicine
Heart Failure
Avery Hart MD
Firm-based trial comparing three methods for teaching cardiovascular examination skills to internal medicine residents.
Medical Education
Mark Sasse
Survey of academic internal medicine physicians’ beliefs and attitudes about teaching evidence based medicine to residents.
Medical Education
Bill Wester
Survey of internal medicine physicians’ knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes about antibiotic resistance.
Antibiotic Resistance
J Miranda
Firm-based educational intervention to improve central line insertion practices
Central lines
Viju John
Use of herbal medicines among hypertensive patients in a general medicine clinic.
Alternative and Complimentary Medicine
Brendan Reilly MD
Impact of a clinical decision rule on the triage of patients with suspected acute cardiac ischemia in the emergency department
Chest Pain
Jennifer Smith
Randomized trial of two methods of informing women about the risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy.
Risk Perceptions
Brian Lucas MD
The effect of literature searching on attending physicians’ treatment recommendations for a random sample of medicine inpatients.
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