Outcomes Dissemination: the Maine Study Group Model

Keller, Robert B.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
• Type: Research Demonstration and Dissemination Projects (R18)
• Project #: 3R18HS006813-05S1
• Application #: 2235828
• Study Section: VA Health Services Research and Development Scientific Merit Review Board (HSRD)
• Project Start: 1991-09-30
• Project End: 1997-03-31
• Budget Start: 1995-09-30
• Budget End: 1997-03-31
• Support Year: 5
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: Maine Medical Assessment Foundation
• City: Manchester
• State: ME
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 04351

Publications

Katz, J N; Keller, R B; Simmons, B P et al. (1998) Maine Carpal Tunnel Study: outcomes of operative and nonoperative therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome in a community-based cohort. J Hand Surg Am 23:697-710

Katz, J N; Keller, R B; Fossel, A H et al. (1997) Predictors of return to work following carpal tunnel release. Am J Ind Med 31:85-91

O'Connor, G T; Plume, S K; Olmstead, E M et al. (1996) A regional intervention to improve the hospital mortality associated with coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group. JAMA 275:841-6

Disch, D L; O'Connor, G T; Birkmeyer, J D et al. (1994) Changes in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting: 1987-1990. Northern New England Cardiovascular Disease Study Group. Ann Thorac Surg 57:416-23