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Patricia A. Woods
Researcher at Veterans Health Administration
Publications - 9
Citations - 1388
Patricia A. Woods is an academic researcher from Veterans Health Administration. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heart failure & Ejection fraction. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 8 publications receiving 1350 citations.
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Prediction of mortality and morbidity with a 6-minute walk test in patients with left ventricular dysfunction. SOLVD Investigators
Vera Bittner,Debra H. Weiner,Salim Yusuf,William J. Rogers,Kevin M. McIntyre,Shrikant I. Bangdiwala,Marvin W. Kronenberg,John B. Kostis,Robert M. Kohn,Maureen Guillotte,Barry Greenberg,Patricia A. Woods,Martial G. Bourassa +12 more
TL;DR: The 6-minute walk test is a safe and simple clinical tool that strongly and independently predicts morbidity and mortality in patients with left ventricular dysfunction.
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Assessment of quality of life as observed from the baseline data of the Studies of Left Ventricular Dysfunction (SOLVD) trial quality-of-life substudy.
Larry Gorkin,Nancy Norvell,Raymond C. Rosen,Ed Charles,Sally A. Shumaker,Kevin M. McIntyre,Robert J. Capone,John B. Kostis,Raymond Niaura,Patricia A. Woods,James D. Hosking,Carlos Garces,Eileen M. Handberg,David K. Ahern,Michael J. Follick +14 more
TL;DR: By demonstrating strong internal consistencies, reliability based on physician reports, and independence of ejection fraction levels, use of this quality-of-life assessment battery in this and other clinical trials of compromised ventricular functioning is supported.
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Evaluation of Simulated Presence: a personalized approach to enhance well-being in persons with Alzheimer's disease.
Lois Camberg,Lois Camberg,Patricia A. Woods,Wee Lock Ooi,Ann Hurley,Ann Hurley,Ladislav Volicer,Ladislav Volicer,Jane Ashley,Germaine Odenheimer,Kevin M. McIntyre +10 more
TL;DR: The objective is to evaluate the efficacy of Simulated Presence, a personalized approach to enhance well‐being among nursing home residents with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia's (ADRD).
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Simulated presence therapy: Using selected memories to manage problem behaviors in Alzheimer's disease patients
Patricia A. Woods,Jane Ashley +1 more
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Evaluation of a noninvasive system for determining left ventricular filling pressure.
Gaurav Sharma,Patricia A. Woods,Costas T. Lambrew,Claire M. Berg,Daniel A. Pietro,Thomas P. Rocco,Frederick W. Welt,Peter Sacchetti,Kevin M. McIntyre +8 more
TL;DR: VeriCor is a reliable noninvasive tool for measuring left ventricular end diastolic pressure (LVEDP) using simultaneously recorded VeriCor and LVEDP measurements obtained during left heart catheterization.