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Dean Schillinger

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  319
Citations -  20708

Dean Schillinger is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Health literacy & Health care. The author has an hindex of 72, co-authored 300 publications receiving 18196 citations. Previous affiliations of Dean Schillinger include Kaiser Permanente & Columbia University.

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Barriers and Facilitators to Online Portal Use Among Patients and Caregivers in a Safety Net Health Care System: A Qualitative Study.

TL;DR: A strong need for training and support to assist vulnerable patients with portal registration and use, particularly those with limited health literacy is suggested.
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Correlates of Quality of Life in Older Adults With Diabetes The Diabetes & Aging Study

TL;DR: Geriatric syndromes and hypoglycemia are associated with lower HRQL to a comparable degree as diabetes complications and should be given as high a priority as preventing diabetes complications in older adults with diabetes.
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Health literacy and anticoagulation-related outcomes among patients taking warfarin.

TL;DR: Limited health literacy is associated with deficits in warfarin-related knowledge but not with self-reported adherence to warfar in knowledge, adherence, and Warfarin control or INR control.
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Measuring Health Literacy: A Pilot Study of a New Skills-Based Instrument

TL;DR: A new instrument to measure an individual's health literacy using a more comprehensive and skills-based approach and demonstrated good internal consistency.
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Patient-Physician Discordance in Assessments of Global Disease Severity in Rheumatoid Arthritis

TL;DR: To determine the degree of discordance between patient and physician assessment of disease severity in a multiethnic cohort of adults with rheumatoid arthritis, and to examine the impact of discordances on the Disease Activity Score in 28 joints (DAS28).