| PI Name |
Grant Begin |
Grant End |
Title |
Funding Agency |
Project Category |
| Elizabeth Jacobs, MD, MPAA | 07/15/2004 | 12/31/2005 | Measuring the Costs of Language Barriers in Health Care |
COSMOS Corporation, Bethesda, MD |
Health Services Research |
| J Smith | 04/01/2004 | | Screening brief intervention and referral to treatment |
Center for Substance Abuse and Treatment |
Substance use |
| L Sadowski | 09/01/2008 | 09/30/2011 | Effectiveness of Screening for Intimate Partner Violence using Audio Computer Assisted Structured Interview (aCASI) techniques |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Health Services Research |
| Anne Krantz, MD | 02/15/2005 | 02/15/2005 | Work-related asthma |
Centers for Disease Control |
Asthma |
| JJ Shannon | | | Clinical characteristics of high-risk urban patients with severe asthma and predictors of adherence to asthma clinic appointment. |
|
Asthma |
| John Jay Shannon MD, Kevin Weiss MD | 09/30/2002 | 09/30/2009 | Chicago Initiative to Raise Asthma Equity (CHIRAH) |
NHLBI |
Asthma |
| Laura Sadowski MD, MPH | 09/01/2003 | 12/31/2008 | Evaluation of the Housing First Initiative of the Chicago Housing for Health Partnership |
Michael Reese Health Trust, AIDS Foundation of Chicago, Community Health Trust and other local donors |
Homelessness |
| Arthur Evans MD, MPH | | | Randomized trial comparing the effectiveness of azithromycin to vitamin C for treating acute bronchitis. |
|
Infectious Diseases |
| L Sadowski, M Martin | 12/01/2008 | 12/31/2010 | A Community-Based Approach to Improve Medication Adherence in Urban Latino Children with Asthma |
Rush/Stroger Hospital Collaborative Research Award |
Asthma |
| S Bleasdale | | | Chlorhexidine cleansing of medical intensive care unit patients |
|
Infectious Diseases |
| Sabrina Kendrick MD | 11/01/2003 | 12/31/2005 | Determinants of Repeat Chlamydial and Gonorrheal Infections |
|
Infectious Diseases |
| William Trick and Romina Kee | 06/24/2004 | 07/29/2004 | Development of algorithm to screen jail detainees for chlamydial or gonococcal urethritis |
|
Infectious Diseases |
| Arthur Evans, Joseph Akamah | 04/01/2003 | 09/01/2005 | Cook County Heart Improvement Study |
Department of Medicine |
Heart Failure |
| Avery Hart MD | | | Firm-based trial comparing three methods for teaching cardiovascular examination skills to internal medicine residents. |
|
Medical Education |
| Mark Sasse | | | Survey of academic internal medicine physicians’ beliefs and attitudes about teaching evidence based medicine to residents. |
|
Medical Education |
| Bill Wester | | | Survey of internal medicine physicians’ knowledge, beliefs, and attitudes about antibiotic resistance. |
|
Antibiotic Resistance |
| W Trick | | | Evaluation of a model to improve the care of complex chronically ill hospitalized patients |
|
Intensive Care |
| B Hota | | | Development of a model to estimate the probability that a patient had a central-line associated bloodstream infection |
|
Central lines |
| J Miranda | | | Firm-based educational intervention to improve central line insertion practices |
|
Central lines |
| M Lin | | | Comparison of computer algorithmic to infection prevention specialists determinations of central-line associated bloodstream infections |
|
Central lines |
| B Hota | | | Development of servers with software that can standardize hospital databases for public health reporting modules |
|
Information Technology |
| Viju John | | | Use of herbal medicines among hypertensive patients in a general medicine clinic. |
|
Alternative and Complimentary Medicine |
| Brendan Reilly MD | | | Impact of a clinical decision rule on the triage of patients with suspected acute cardiac ischemia in the emergency department |
|
Chest Pain |
| Jennifer Smith | | | Randomized trial of two methods of informing women about the risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy. |
|
Risk Perceptions |
| Brian Lucas MD | | | The effect of literature searching on attending physicians’ treatment recommendations for a random sample of medicine inpatients. |
|
Information Technology |
