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David M. Smith

Researcher at University of California, San Diego

Publications -  48
Citations -  6116

David M. Smith is an academic researcher from University of California, San Diego. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Ambulatory care. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 48 publications receiving 5822 citations. Previous affiliations of David M. Smith include Regenstrief Institute & Veterans Health Administration.

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Effects of Cognitive training interventions with older adults. A randomized controlled trial

TL;DR: Results support the effectiveness and durability of the cognitive training interventions in improving targeted cognitive abilities and were of a magnitude equivalent to the amount of decline expected in elderly persons without dementia over 7- to 14-year intervals.
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A Controlled Trial of Inpatient and Outpatient Geriatric Evaluation and Management

TL;DR: In this controlled trial, care provided in inpatient geriatric units and outpatient geriatric clinics had no significant effects on survival and there were significant reductions in functional decline and improvements in mental health with outpatient Geriatric evaluation and management, with no increase in costs.
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Reminders to physicians from an introspective computer medical record. A two-year randomized trial.

TL;DR: A computer-stored medical record system containing a limited set of the total clinical data base--primarily diagnostic studies and treatments responds to its own content according to physician-authored reminder rules according to 1490 rules on physician behavior.
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Active: A cognitive intervention trial to promote independence in older adults

TL;DR: The Advanced Cognitive Training for Independent and Vital Elderly (ACTIVE) trial is a randomized, controlled, single-masked trial designed to determine whether cognitive training interventions, which have previously been found to be successful at improving mental abilities under laboratory or small-scale field conditions, can affect cognitively based measures of daily functioning.