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17568
National Ranking
8785

Overview

Carrie N. Klabunde is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and health professions, with significant contributions in subfields such as economics and econometrics, general health professions, oncology, public health, environmental and occupational health, and epidemiology.

Their work addresses a variety of topics which include:

  • Health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life
  • Colorectal cancer screening and detection
  • Chronic disease management strategies
  • Genetic factors in colorectal cancer
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices
  • Economic and financial impacts of cancer
  • Primary care and health outcomes

Klabunde has published extensively in multiple venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Medical Care
  • UNC Libraries
  • Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention
  • American Journal of Preventive Medicine
  • JCO Precision Oncology

Recent notable papers authored or coauthored by Klabunde include:

  • Oncologist Confidence in Genomic Testing and Implications for Using Multimarker Tumor Panel Tests in Practice (2020, JCO Precision Oncology)
  • Measuring Multimorbidity (2021, Medical Care)
  • National Institutes of Health Advancing Multimorbidity Research (2021, Medical Care)
  • Emerging approaches to multiple chronic condition assessment (2022, Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)
  • Importance of Patient Health Insurance Coverage and Out-of-Pocket Costs for Genomic Testing in Oncologists' Treatment Decisions (2024, JCO Oncology Practice)

Frequent coauthors include Janet S. de Moor, Andrew N. Freedman, Jerry Suls, Jennifer Villani, and Elizabeth A. Neilson. Each has collaborated with Klabunde on multiple occasions, reflecting ongoing research relationships.

Best Publications

  • Development of a comorbidity index using physician claims data.

    Carrie N Klabunde;Arnold L Potosky;Julie M Legler;Joan L Warren

  • Overview of the SEER-Medicare data: content, research applications, and generalizability to the United States elderly population.

    Joan L Warren;Carrie N Klabunde;Deborah Schrag;Peter B Bach

  • Patterns of Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake among Men and Women in the United States

    Helen I. Meissner;Nancy Breen;Carrie N. Klabunde;Sally W. Vernon

  • Patterns and predictors of colorectal cancer test use in the adult U.S. population.

    Laura C. Seeff;M.P.H. Marion R. Nadel Ph.D.;Carrie N. Klabunde;B S Trevor Thompson

  • A Refined Comorbidity Measurement Algorithm for Claims-Based Studies of Breast, Prostate, Colorectal, and Lung Cancer Patients

    Carrie N. Klabunde;Julie M. Legler;Joan L. Warren;Laura-Mae Baldwin

  • Are Physicians Doing Too Much Colonoscopy? A National Survey of Colorectal Surveillance after Polypectomy

    Pauline A. Mysliwiec;Martin L. Brown;Carrie N. Klabunde;David F. Ransohoff

  • Cancer Screening — United States, 2010

    Carrie N. Klabunde;Martin Brown;Rachel Ballard-Barbash;Mary C. White

  • Vital Signs: Colorectal Cancer Screening Test Use — United States, 2012

    Carrie N. Klabunde;Djenaba A. Joseph;Jessica B. King;Arica White

  • A national survey of primary care physicians’ colorectal cancer screening recommendations and practices

    Carrie N Klabunde;Paul S Frame;Ann Meadow;Elizabeth Jones

  • Trends in Colorectal Cancer Test Use among Vulnerable Populations in the United States

    Carrie N. Klabunde;Kathleen A. Cronin;Nancy Breen;William R. Waldron

  • Colorectal Cancer Test Use from the 2005 National Health Interview Survey

    Jean A. Shapiro;Laura C. Seeff;Trevor D. Thompson;Marion R. Nadel

  • Differences between primary care physicians' and oncologists' knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding the care of cancer survivors.

    Arnold L. Potosky;Paul K J Han;Julia Rowland;Carrie N. Klabunde

  • Colorectal cancer screening by primary care physicians: recommendations and practices, 2006-2007.

    Carrie N. Klabunde;David Lanier;Marion R. Nadel;Caroline McLeod

  • Use of SEER-Medicare data for measuring cancer surgery.

    Gregory S. Cooper;Beth A Virnig;Carrie N. Klabunde;Nicola Schussler

  • Cancer screening test use - United States, 2013.

    Susan A. Sabatino;Mary C. White;Trevor D. Thompson;Carrie N. Klabunde

  • Patterns of Colorectal Cancer Test Use, Including CT Colonography, in the 2010 National Health Interview Survey

    Jean A. Shapiro;Carrie N. Klabunde;Trevor D. Thompson;Marion R. Nadel

  • Stage at diagnosis and treatment patterns among older women with breast cancer: an HMO and fee-for-service comparison.

    Gerald F. Riley;Arnold L. Potosky;Carrie N. Klabunde;Joan L. Warren

  • A National Survey of Primary Care Physicians' Methods for Screening for Fecal Occult Blood

    Marion R. Nadel;Jean A. Shapiro;Carrie N. Klabunde;Laura C. Seeff

  • In search of the perfect comorbidity measure for use with administrative claims data: does it exist?

    Laura Mae Baldwin;Carrie N. Klabunde;Pam Green;William Barlow

  • U.S. primary care physicians' diet-, physical activity-, and weight-related care of adult patients.

    Ashley Wilder Smith;Laurel A. Borowski;Benmei Liu;Deborah A. Galuska

Frequent Co-Authors

Nancy L. Keating
Nancy L. Keating Harvard University
Katherine L. Kahn
Katherine L. Kahn University of California, Los Angeles
Rachel Ballard-Barbash
Rachel Ballard-Barbash National Institutes of Health
Chyke A. Doubeni
Chyke A. Doubeni The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Arnold L. Potosky
Arnold L. Potosky Georgetown University Medical Center
Sally W. Vernon
Sally W. Vernon The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Paul K. J. Han
Paul K. J. Han Maine Medical Center
Douglas A. Corley
Douglas A. Corley Kaiser Permanente
K. Robin Yabroff
K. Robin Yabroff American Cancer Society
David F. Ransohoff
David F. Ransohoff University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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