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Patricia Markham Risica

Researcher at Brown University

Publications -  109
Citations -  2682

Patricia Markham Risica is an academic researcher from Brown University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 97 publications receiving 2312 citations. Previous affiliations of Patricia Markham Risica include University of Washington & University of Alaska Fairbanks.

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How is food insecurity associated with dietary behaviors? An analysis with low-income, ethnically diverse participants in a nutrition intervention study.

Jennifer Mello, +5 more
- 01 Dec 2010 - 
TL;DR: Future interventions with food-insecure individuals should include nutrition education as well as efforts to increase access and availability to healthier foods, including food choices and preparation methods.
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Omega-3 fatty acids improve glucose tolerance and components of the metabolic syndrome in Alaskan Eskimos: the Alaska Siberia project

Sven O. E. Ebbesson, +4 more
- 01 Sep 2005 - 
TL;DR: This finding suggests that high consumption of C20-C22 ɷ-3 FAs protects against the development of the MS and glucose intolerance, and positively affects components of theMS, insulin sensitivity and glucose tolerance.
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Thorough skin examination for the early detection of melanoma

Martin A. Weinstock, +7 more
- 01 Oct 1999 - 
TL;DR: Only 9% performed a thorough skin examination (TSE) at least once every few months, although over half of the sample reported conducting skin self-examination "deliberately and systematically."
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Patient and referring provider satisfaction with teledermatology.

Martin A. Weinstock, +2 more
- 01 Jul 2002 - 
TL;DR: A teledermatology program developed in response to clinical need, based on the store-and-forward approach, provided a service that was valued by both patients and providers.
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Development and evaluation of the nutrition component of the Rapid Eating and Activity Assessment for Patients (REAP): a new tool for primary care providers.

Kim M. Gans, +6 more
- 01 Sep 2006 - 
TL;DR: REAP has adequate reliability and validity to be used in primary care practices for nutrition assessment and counselling, and is also user-friendly for providers.