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Fredric D. Wolinsky

Fredric D. Wolinsky

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Medicine

D-Index
82
Citations
22830
World Ranking
16211
National Ranking
8153

Overview

Fredric D. Wolinsky is affiliated with the University of Iowa in the United States. Their primary fields of study include Health Professions and Medicine, with a focus on several related subfields such as General Health Professions, Economics and Econometrics, Epidemiology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Emergency Medical Services.

The main topics covered in their research involve Primary Care and Health Outcomes, Healthcare Policy and Management, Chronic Disease Management Strategies, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Global Health Workforce Issues, Cognitive Functions and Memory, as well as Functional Brain Connectivity Studies.

Frequent co-authors in Wolinsky's work include Andrew J. Potter, Amal N. Trivedi, Brad Wright, Jill Akiyama, and Grace G. Stehlin. The scientist has published in venues such as UNC Libraries, Journal of Ambulatory Care Management, Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology, BMC Health Services Research, and Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Wolinsky include:

  • "Computerized Cognitive Training in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Clinical Trial" (2021) published in Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology
  • "The association between primary care use and potentially-preventable hospitalization among dual eligibles age 65 and over" (2022) published in BMC Health Services Research
  • "Does Visual Speed of Processing Training Improve Health-Related Quality of Life in Assisted and Independent Living Communities?: A Randomized Controlled Trial" (2020) published in Innovation in Aging
  • "Health center use and hospital-based care among individuals dually enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid, 2012-2018" (2022) published in Health Services Research
  • "Primary care patterns among dual eligibles with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias" (2022) published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Best Publications

  • Quadriceps Weakness and Osteoarthritis of the Knee

    Charles Slemenda;Kenneth D. Brandt;Douglas K. Heilman;Steven Mazzuca

  • Further evidence supporting an SEM-based criterion for identifying meaningful intra-individual changes in health-related quality of life.

    Kathleen W. Wyrwich;William M. Tierney;William M. Tierney;Fredric D. Wolinsky

  • The Use of Health Services by Older Adults

    Fredric D. Wolinsky;Robert J. Johnson

  • The structure of health status among older adults: disease, disability, functional limitation, and perceived health.

    Robert J. Johnson;Fredric D. Wolinsky

  • Linking clinical relevance and statistical significance in evaluating intra-individual changes in health-related quality of life.

    Kathleen W. Wyrwich;Nancy A. Nienaber;William M. Tierney;Fredric D. Wolinsky

  • The effect of hip fracture on mortality, hospitalization, and functional status: a prospective study

    F. D. Wolinsky;J. F. Fitzgerald;Timothy E. Stump

  • The Aftermath of Hip Fracture: Discharge Placement, Functional Status Change, and Mortality

    Suzanne E. Bentler;Li Liu;Maksym Obrizan;Elizabeth A. Cook

  • Perceived health status and mortality among older men and women.

    Fredric D. Wolinsky;Robert J. Johnson

  • The Risk of Nursing Home Placement and Subsequent Death Among Older Adults

    Fredric D. Wolinsky;Christopher M. Callahan;Christopher M. Callahan;John F. Fitzgerald;John F. Fitzgerald;John F. Fitzgerald;Robert J. Johnson

  • The sociology of health: Principles, professions, and issues

    Fredric D. Wolinsky

  • Health services utilization among the noninstitutionalized elderly.

    Wolinsky Fd;Coe Rm;Miller Dk;Prendergast Jm

  • Changes in functional status and the risks of subsequent nursing home placement and death.

    F. D. Wolinsky;Christopher Callahan;J. F. Fitzgerald;R. J. Johnson

  • The effect of discussions about advance directives on patients' satisfaction with primary care.

    William M. Tierney;Paul R. Dexter;Gregory P. Gramelspacher;Anthony J. Perkins

  • The sociology of health : principles, practitioners, and issues

    Fredric D. Wolinsky

  • A comparison of clinically important differences in health-related quality of life for patients with chronic lung disease, asthma, or heart disease.

    Kathleen W. Wyrwich;William M. Tierney;Ajit N. Babu;Kurt Kroenke

  • Identifying meaningful intra-individual change standards for health-related quality of life measures.

    Kathleen W. Wyrwich;Fredric D. Wolinsky

  • A randomized controlled trial of cognitive training using a visual speed of processing intervention in middle aged and older adults.

    Fredric D. Wolinsky;Mark W. Vander Weg;M. Bryant Howren;Michael P. Jones

  • The effect of gender and race on the measurement properties of the CES-D in older adults.

    Christopher M. Callahan;Fredric D. Wolinsky

  • Effectiveness of computer-generated reminders for increasing discussions about advance directives and completion of advance directive forms. A randomized, controlled trial.

    Paul R. Dexter;Fredric D. Wolinsky;Gregory P. Gramelspacher;Xiao Hua Zhou

  • Self-Rated Health: Changes, Trajectories, and Their Antecedents

    Fredric D. Wolinsky;Thomas R. Miller;Theodore K. Malmstrom;J. Philip Miller

Frequent Co-Authors

William M. Tierney
William M. Tierney The University of Texas at Austin
Gary E. Rosenthal
Gary E. Rosenthal Wake Forest University
Robert B. Wallace
Robert B. Wallace University of Iowa
Robert J. Johnson
Robert J. Johnson University of Miami
Kurt Kroenke
Kurt Kroenke Indiana University
Kenneth G. Saag
Kenneth G. Saag University of Alabama at Birmingham
Christopher M. Callahan
Christopher M. Callahan Indiana University
Robert L. Ohsfeldt
Robert L. Ohsfeldt Texas A&M University
Richard N. Jones
Richard N. Jones Brown University
Frederick W. Unverzagt
Frederick W. Unverzagt Indiana University

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