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Amy P. Abernethy
Researcher at Duke University
Publications - 586
Citations - 29463
Amy P. Abernethy is an academic researcher from Duke University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Palliative care & Population. The author has an hindex of 76, co-authored 586 publications receiving 25420 citations. Previous affiliations of Amy P. Abernethy include University of Technology, Sydney & Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
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Best supportive care in clinical trials: review of the inconsistency in control arm design
TL;DR: Reporting of BSC in trials is incomplete, resulting in uncertain internal and external validity, and studies risk systematically over-estimating the net clinical effect of the comparator arms.
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Standardization and Scaling of a Community-Based Palliative Care Model.
Janet Bull,Arif H. Kamal,Matthew Harker,Donald H. Taylor,Lindsay Bonsignore,John N. Morris,Lisa Massie,Parampal Singh Bhullar,Mary Howell,Mark Hendrix,Deeana Bennett,Amy P. Abernethy +11 more
TL;DR: An interdisciplinary CBPC model in all care settings to individuals with life-limiting illness is described and guidance for risk stratification assessments and mapping care processes that may help PC programs as they develop and work to improve efficiencies are offered.
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Development and validation of a symptom index for advanced hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancers: the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy (NCCN-FACT) Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic Symptom Index (NFHSI).
Zeeshan Butt,Neehar D. Parikh,Jennifer L. Beaumont,Sarah Rosenbloom,Karen L. Syrjala,Amy P. Abernethy,Al B. Benson,David Cella +7 more
TL;DR: The most common malignancies of the liver, bile ducts, and gallbladder are hepatocellular carcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma, and pancreatic cancer.
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Small But Mighty: The Use of Real-World Evidence to Inform Precision Medicine.
TL;DR: Smallcohort RWE can inform clinical, regulatory, and development decision making as well as personalized care, but analysis and interpretation require robust and thoughtful application of quantitative and qualitative research methods.
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The Effect of Palliative Care on Patient Functioning
TL;DR: Increased use of palliative care was associated with improved patient functioning, held true at very low as well as very high levels of initial functioning, and the strongest predictor of subsequent patient functioning is their initial status.