… Speckman,* MSc; Gabriel Raggio,* ScD; Joseph D. Jackson,‡ PhD … Speckman and Dr.
Raggio have received grants from pharmaceutical companies for conducting research in this area…

… Speckman and Dr. Raggio have received grants from pharmaceutical companies for con…
Caro JJ, Salas M, Speckman JL, Raggio GD, Jackson JD. Persistence with treatment for …

Although published literature shows a clear relationship between poor patient compliance
with antihypertensive medication and failure to achieve blood pressure control, the …

Little is known about the relationship between mental illness and literacy despite both being
prevalent problems. We examine whether literacy varies by psychiatric diagnoses. …

To the Editor: An important concern with respect to protecting human research participants
is that institutional review boards (IRBs) have insufficient resources. However, there are few …

Background: Randomized trials have shown a beneficial effect of anticoagulation with
warfarin to prevent stroke in atrial fibrillation. It is not known whether the same effect will be …

OBJECTIVE.: Rural women have limited exercise opportunities and significant barriers to
engaging in physical activity. This study assessed the effect of a brief primary care based …

… Speckman is epidemiologist and research analyst, Dr. Ash is professor, and Dr. Moskowitz
is professor of medicine and chief, General Internal Medicine, all in the Section of General …

Considerable concern has been raised about the state of the system designed to protect
human subjects participating in research.'Prominent among these concerns is that Institutional …

Objective: This study compared glycemic control in finger tip versus forearm sampling
methods of self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG). Research Design and Methods: One …