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Michelle M. Cloutier
Researcher at University of Connecticut Health Center
Publications - 136
Citations - 6217
Michelle M. Cloutier is an academic researcher from University of Connecticut Health Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asthma & Disease management (health). The author has an hindex of 39, co-authored 134 publications receiving 5574 citations. Previous affiliations of Michelle M. Cloutier include American College of Chest Physicians & University at Buffalo.
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Proceedings of the ATS Workshop on Refractory Asthma Current Understanding, Recommendations, and Unanswered Questions
Sally E. Wenzel,John V. Fahy,Charles G. Irvin,Stephen P. Peters,Sheldon L. Spector,Stanley J. Szefler,Thomas B. Casale,Michelle M. Cloutier,Jack A. Elias,Mark C. Liu,Virginia Taggert +10 more
TL;DR: The proceedings of an American Thoracic Society (ATS)-sponsored workshop are hoped to serve as an aid to begin to define, understand, and manage these refractory patients.
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Managing Cough as a Defense Mechanism and as a Symptom: A Consensus Panel Report of the American College of Chest Physicians
Richard S. Irwin,Louis-Philipe Boulet,Michelle M. Cloutier,Richard Fuller,Philip M. Gold,Victor Hoffstein,Alvin J. Ing,F. Dennis McCool,Paul M. O'Byrne,Robert H. Poe,Udaya B. S. Prakash,Melvin R. Pratter,Bruce K. Rubin +12 more
TL;DR: O'Byrne et al. as discussed by the authors presented a consensus panel report on managing cough as a defense mechanism and as a symptom, which concluded that it is a symptom of lung cancer.
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Asthma Outcomes: Composite Scores of Asthma Control
Michelle M. Cloutier,Michael Schatz,Mario Castro,Noreen M. Clark,H. William Kelly,Rita Mangione-Smith,James R. Sheller,Christine A. Sorkness,Stuart W. Stoloff,Peter J. Gergen +9 more
TL;DR: Two asthma composite score instruments are sufficiently validated for use in adult populations, but additional research is necessary to validate their use in nonwhite populations.
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From theory to practice: improving the impact of health services research
TL;DR: An overview of how the utility of health services research can be improved through the use of theory is provided to help institutions and researchers incorporate theory into research methodology and encourage stronger collaboration with decision-makers.
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Use of asthma guidelines by primary care providers to reduce hospitalizations and emergency department visits in poor, minority, urban children.
TL;DR: An organized, disease management program increased adherence to the NAEPP guidelines for anti-inflammatory use by PCPs in urban clinics and reduced hospitalizations, ED visits, and outpatient visits for children with asthma.