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Rebecca S. Boxer
Researcher at Kaiser Permanente
Publications - 92
Citations - 2798
Rebecca S. Boxer is an academic researcher from Kaiser Permanente. The author has contributed to research in topics: Heart failure & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 82 publications receiving 2226 citations. Previous affiliations of Rebecca S. Boxer include Case Western Reserve University & Veterans Health Administration.
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High-Sensitivity ST2 for Prediction of Adverse Outcomes in Chronic Heart Failure
Bonnie Ky,Benjamin French,Kristin McCloskey,J. Eduardo Rame,Erin McIntosh,Puja Shahi,Daniel L. Dries,W.H. Wilson Tang,Alan H.B. Wu,James C. Fang,Rebecca S. Boxer,Nancy K. Sweitzer,Wayne C. Levy,Wayne C. Levy,Lee R. Goldberg,Mariell Jessup,Thomas P. Cappola +16 more
TL;DR: ST2 is a potent marker of risk in chronic heart failure and when used in combination with NT-proBNP offers moderate improvement in assessing prognosis beyond clinical risk scores.
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Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Blood Pressure: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Incorporating Individual Patient Data
Louise A. Beveridge,Allan D. Struthers,Faisel Khan,Rolf Jorde,Robert Scragg,Helen M. Macdonald,Jessica A. Alvarez,Rebecca S. Boxer,Andrea Dalbeni,Adam D. Gepner,Nicole M. Isbel,Thomas Larsen,Jitender Nagpal,William Petchey,Hans Stricker,Franziska Strobel,Vin Tangpricha,Laura Toxqui,M. Pilar Vaquero,Louise Wamberg,Armin Zittermann,Miles D. Witham +21 more
TL;DR: Vitamin D supplementation is ineffective as an agent for lowering BP and thus should not be used as an antihypertensive agent.
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The association between vitamin D and inflammation with the 6-minute walk and frailty in patients with heart failure.
TL;DR: To identify relationships between anabolic hormones, inflammatory markers, and physical function, and to study the role of leptin, cortisol, and prolactin in human health.
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Prioritizing Functional Capacity as a Principal End Point for Therapies Oriented to Older Adults With Cardiovascular Disease: A Scientific Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association
Daniel E. Forman,Ross Arena,Rebecca S. Boxer,Mary A. Dolansky,Janice J. Eng,Jerome L. Fleg,Mark J. Haykowsky,Arshad Jahangir,Leonard A. Kaminsky,Dalane W. Kitzman,Eldrin F. Lewis,Jonathan Myers,Gordon R. Reeves,Win-Kuang Shen +13 more
TL;DR: The essential physiology underlying functional capacity on systemic, organ, and cellular levels is reviewed, as well as critical clinical skills to measure multiple realms of function (eg, aerobic, strength, balance, and even cognition) that are particularly relevant for older patients.
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Using the Technology Acceptance Model to Explore User Experience, Intent to Use, and Use Behavior of a Patient Portal Among Older Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions: Descriptive Qualitative Study
Jennifer Dickman Portz,Jennifer Dickman Portz,Elizabeth A. Bayliss,Elizabeth A. Bayliss,Sheana Bull,Rebecca S. Boxer,David B. Bekelman,David B. Bekelman,Kathy Gleason,Sara J. Czaja,Sara J. Czaja +10 more
TL;DR: Older adults are interested in using patient portals and are already taking advantage of the features available to them, so the opportunity to better engage older adults in portal use but need to pay close attention to key considerations promoting usefulness and ease of use.