RamonVelezMD

PubMed

• 104 citations
  Rapidly changing myeloma epidemiology in the general population: Increased incidence, older patients, and longer survival
  Ingemar Turesson, Magnus Björkholm, Cecilie Blimark, Sigurdur Y. Kristinsson, Ramon Velez
  European Journal of Haematology. 2018-04-20
• 26 citations
  Incidence of multiple myeloma in Great Britain, Sweden, and Malmö, Sweden: the impact of differences in case ascertainment on observed incidence trends.
  Ramon Velez, Ingemar Turesson, Ola Landgren, Sigurdur Y. Kristinsson, Jack Cuzick
  BMJ Open. 2016-01-01
• 6 citations
  Project I See in NC: Initial results of a program to increase access to retinal examinations among diabetic individuals in North Carolina.
  Ramon Velez, Marshall Tyler, John Chen, Michael Babcock, William P. Moran
  North Carolina Medical Journal. 2011-09-01

Journal Articles

• Rapidly Changing Myeloma Epidemiology in the General Population: Increased Incidence, Older Patients, and Longer Survival  
  Ramon Velez, MD, European Journal of Haematology
• Estimating the cost of education and counseling programs.  
  Lairson DR, Mains DA, Mullen PD, Velez R, Patient Educ Couns, 18:179-188
• The comorbidity of anxiety and depression in general medical patients: a longitudinal study.  
  Zung WWK, Magruder-Habib K, Velez R, Alling W, J Clin Psych, 51(6):77-81
• A meta-analysis of controlled trials of cardiac patient education.  
  Mullen PD, Mains DA, Velez R, Patient Educ Couns, 19:143-162
• Computer-generated mailed reminders for influenza immunization: a clinical trial.  
  Moran WP, Nelson K, Wofford JL, Velez R, J Gen Intern Med,7:535-537
• Cost-effectiveness of alternative methods for diabetic retinopathy screening.  
  Lairson DR, Pugh JA, Kapadia AS, Lorimor RJ, Jacobson J, Velez R, Diabetes Care, 15(10):1369-1377
• Computer-generated reminders for influenza immunization: a randomized trial.  
  Moran WP, Nelson K, Wofford JL, Velez R, J Gen Intern Med, 7(5):535-537
• Screening for diabetic retinopathy.  
  Pugh JA, Jackobson JM, VanHeuven WAJ, Walters JA, Tuley MR, Lairson DR, Lorimor RJ, Kapadia AS, Velez R, Diabetes Care, 16(6):889-895
• Clinical presentation of meningioma in the elderly.  
  Wofford JL, Moran WP, Wilson TAS, Velez R, J Am Geriatr Soc, 41(2)2-126
• Implementing computerized tracking at a community health center: challenges and solutions.  
  Moran WP, Wofford JL, Hamrick V, Myers BT, Cooper J, Doby J, Fitzgerald K, Spence C, Velez R, Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care,139-14
• A practice-based information system for multi-disciplinary care of chronically ill patients: what information do we need?  
  Moran WP, Messick C, Guerette P, Anderson R, Bradham D, Wofford JL, Velez R, Proc Annu Symp Comput Appl Med Care, 585-589
• Emergency medical transport of the elderly: a population-based study.  
  Wofford JL, Moran WP, Heuser MD, Schwartz E, Velez R, Mittelmark MB, Am J Emerg Med, 13:297-300
• Assessment of influenza immunization of community elderly: illustrating the need for community level health information.  
  Moran WP, Wofford JL, Velez R., Carolina Health Services Review, 3:13-22
• The use of innovative outreach strategies for hard to reach women.  
  Wilson A, Paskett E, Velez R, Tatum C, Dignan M, J Ca Educ;10:30
• Validation of self-reported breast and cervical cancer screening tests among low-income minority women.  
  Paskett ED, Tatum CM, Mack DW, Case, LD, Velez, R, Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers and Prev.5:721-726
• Use of a photoessay to teach low-income women about mammography.  
  Paskett ED, Tatum C, Wilson R, Velez R, Dignan M, . J Cancer Educ. 11:216-220.
• Increasing influenza immunization among high-risk patients: education or financial incentives?  
  Moran WP, Nelson K, Wofford JL, Velez R, Case LD, Am J Med; 101:612-620
• Development and implementation of outreach strategies for breast and cervical cancer prevention among African-American women.  
  Tatum C, Wilson A, Dignan M, Paskett ED, Velez R, J Cancer Educ.12:43-50
• Cancer screening behaviors of low-income women: the impact of race.  
  Paskett, ED, Rushing J, D’Agostino R, Tatum C, Velez R, Women’s Health: Research on Gender, Behavior, and Policy; 3:203-22
• Clinic-based interventions to promote breast and cervical cancer screening.  
  Paskett ED, Velez R, McMahon K, Wofford J, Prev Med 27:120-128
• Religiosity and cancer screening.  
  52. Paskett ED, Case LD, Tatum C, Velez R, Wilson A, J Relig Health 38:39-51
• Community-based interventions to improve breast and cervical cancer screening: Results of the Forsyth County Cancer Screening (FoCaS) project.  
  Paskett ED, Tatum CM, D'Agostino R, Rushing J, Velez R, Michielutte R, Dignan M, Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 8:453-459
• Use of an interrupted time-series design to evaluate a cancer screening program.  
  Michielutte R, Shelton B, Paskette ED, Tatum CM, Velez R, Health Education Research Vol 15, no. 5, 615-623
• Colorectal cancer screening practices among low-income women.  
  Paskett ED, D’Agostino Jr R, Tatum C, Velez R, Brenes G, Clin J of Women’s Health 1(1):3-9
• A role for Proteolytic enzymes in the initiation of hemoglobin synthesis.  
  Freedman ML, Friedberg D, Velez R, Farrell N, Troll W, 8th International Congress of Biochemistry
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Books/Book Chapters

• The Older Americans' Almanac. 
  Chapter: Physicians, Medications, and Hospitalization 
  Moran WP, Velez REditors: Manheimer RJ.Gale Research, Inc
• Health Promotion at the Community Level: New Advances. 
  Chapter: The FoCaS Project: Improving Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Among Low-Income Women 
  Paskett ED, Tatum C, D'Agostino R, Rushing J, Velez RSage Publications, Inc, California
• Multicultural Medicine and Health Disparities. 
  Chapter: Geriatrics and End-of-Life Issues 
  Demons JL, Velez REditors: Satcher D, Pamies RJ.McGraw Hill, New York

Abstracts/Posters

• Estimating the cost of education and counseling programs.
  Lairson DR, Mains DA, Mullen PD, Velez R, Educ Couns,18:179-188
• Colorectal cancer screening practices among low-income women.
  Paskett ED, D;Agostino R, Jr, Tatum C, Velez R, J Ca Educ 12(3):23, Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC
• Improving breast and cervical cancer screening: National Conference on "Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Partnerships to Improve Minority Women's Health.
  Paskett E, Tatum C, Rushing J, Velez R, DHHS 103
• Interventions to improve cancer screening among low-income, African-American women.
  29. Paskett ED, Tatum C, Rushing J, Velez R, Douglas LD, Michielutte R, Dignan M, for the Forsyth County Cancer Screening (FoCaS) project, J Ca Educ, Supp 11(3):74
• The use of innovative outreach strategies for hard to reach women.
  Wilson A, Paskett E, Velez R, Tatum C, Dignan M, for the FoCaS (Forsyth County Screening) Project, J Ca Education, 10:30
• Use of a photoessay to teach low-income women about mammography.
  Paskett E, Tatum C, Wilson A, Velez R, Dignan M, for the FoCaS (Forsyth County Screening) Project, J Ca Education, 10:24
• Barriers to cancer screening in older women: clinic physicians' perspectives.
  Moran WP, Wofford JL, Velez R, Wymer A, Case LD, Pasket ED and the FoCaS Project Group, American Public Health Association 122nd Annual Meeting, Washington, DC
• Clinical presentation of meningioma in the elderly.
  Wofford JL, Moran WP, Wilson TAS, Velez R, J Am Geriatr Soc, 41:122-126
• Increasing influenza immunization: patient education or incentive?
  Moran WP, Nelson K, Wofford JL, Velez R, Clin Res, 40:609A
• Influenza immunization of community-dwelling elderly: we are doing better than we think!
  Moran WP, Wofford JL, Velez R, J Am Ger Soc, 40:5474
• Emergency medical transport of the elderly: a population-based study.
  Wofford, JL, Moran WP, Heuser MD, Velez R, Mittelmark MD, Clin Res, 39:4:8884
• Cost-effectiveness of alternative methods for diabetic retinopathy screening.
  Lairson DR, Pugh JA, Kapadia AS, Lorimor RJ, Jacobson J, Velez R, Diabetes Care,15:1369-1377
• Computer-generated mailed reminders for influenza immunization: a clinical trial.
  Moran WP, Nelson K, Wofford JL, Velez R, J Gen Intern Med, 7:535-537
• A meta-analysis of controlled trials of cardiac patient education.
  Mullen PD, Mains DA, Velez R, Patient Educ Couns, 19:143-162
• Emergency medical transport of the elderly: demographics and level of urgency.
  Wofford JL, Moran WP, Heuser MD, Velez R, Mittelmark MB, Clin Res,39:888A
• Proteolytic enzymes and the initiation of hemoglobin synthesis.
  Friedberg D, Velez R, Troll W, Freedman ML, Blood,36:850
• Computer-generated reminders for influenza immunizations: a randomized trial.
  Moran WP, Nelson K, Wofford JL, Velez R, Clin Res,39:638A
• Improved quality of life in elderly individuals with hearing loss.
  Mulrow CD, Aguilar C, Endicott JE, Velez R, Tuley MR, Hill JA, Charlip W, Clin Res, 37:787A, Presented at the National SGIM Meeting (Plenary Session) Washin
• Functional handicaps in elderly individuals with hearing impairment.
  Mulrow CD, Aguilar C, Endicott JE, Velez R, Tuley MR, Hill JA, Charlip W, Clin Res, 36:91A, Presented at the Southern Section SGIM meeting New Orleans, LA
• Ophthalmologist vs. retinal photographs in screening for diabetic retinopathy.
  Velez R, Haffner S, Stein MP, Clin Res, 35:363A, Presented at the National Meeting of AFCR, San Diego
• Myeloma and senility.
  Velez R, Charlton J, 93rd Annual Meeting of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States, San Antonio, Texas
• Differences in the presentation of patients with multiple myeloma in 1968-70 and 1978-80.
  Velez R, Charlton J, Clin Res, 34:273A, Presented at the Southern Regional Meeting of SREPCIM, New Orleans
• Risk of cirrhosis and primary liver cancer in alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency.
  Eriksson S, Carlson J, Velez R, Clin Res, 34:176A, AFCR, New Orleans
• Alternatives to institutionalization: estimates of need and feasibility.
  Saltz CC, Palmore EB, Velez R, Magruder-Habib K, Uhlig R, Alternatives to institutionalization: estimates of need and feasibility.
• An epidemiological evaluation of the apparent change in Sex ratios in multiple myeloma cases.
  Velez R, Charlton J, Clin Res, 30:242A
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