Maren Olsen, PhD

Department:
Biostatistics and Bioinformatics

Email Address:
maren.olsen@duke.edu

Address:
DUMC Box 2721

Durham, NC 27710

Telephone:
9196687219

Research Interests:
Health services research, longitudinal data methods, missing data methods

Publications:
2008 -- Pubmed # 17960430 -- Anderson WG, Alexander SC, Rodriguez KL, Jeffreys AS, Olsen MK, Pollak KI, Tulsky JA, Arnold RM. "What concerns me is..." Expression of emotion by advanced cancer patients during outpatient visits. Support Care Cancer. 2008 Jul;16(7):803-11.

2008 -- Pubmed # 18164894 -- Bosworth HB, Olsen MK, Neary A, Orr M, Grubber J, Svetkey L, Adams M, Oddone EZ. Take Control of Your Blood Pressure (TCYB) study: a multifactorial tailored behavioral and educational intervention for achieving blood pressure control. Patient Educ Couns. 2008 Mar;70(3):338-47.

2008 -- Pubmed # 18288540 -- Bosworth HB, Powers B, Grubber JM, Thorpe CT, Olsen MK, Orr M, Oddone EZ. Racial differences in blood pressure control: potential explanatory factors. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 May;23(5):692-8.

2008 -- Pubmed # 18825655 -- Olsen MK, Delong ER, Oddone EZ, Bosworth HB. Strategies for analyzing multilevel cluster-randomized studies with binary outcomes collected at varying intervals of time. Stat Med. 2008 Dec 20;27(29):6055-71.

2008 -- Pubmed # 18401226 -- Powers BJ, Oddone EZ, Grubber JM, Olsen MK, Bosworth HB. Perceived and actual stroke risk among men with hypertension. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2008 Apr;10(4):287-94.

2008 -- Pubmed # 18947408 -- Powers BJ, Olsen MK, Oddone EZ, Thorpe CT, Bosworth HB. Literacy and blood pressure - do healthcare systems influence this relationship? A cross-sectional study. BMC Health Serv Res. 2008 Oct 23;8(1):219.

2008 -- Pubmed # 18196288 -- Robinson TM, Alexander SC, Hays M, Jeffreys AS, Olsen MK, Rodriguez KL, Pollak KI, Abernethy AP, Arnold R, Tulsky JA. Patient-oncologist communication in advanced cancer: predictors of patient perception of prognosis. Support Care Cancer. 2008 Jan 15.

2008 -- Pubmed # 18311416 -- Voils CI, Olsen MK, Williams JW, For The Impact Study Investigators . Identifying Depressed Older Adults in Primary Care: A Secondary Analysis of a Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial. Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry. 2008;10(1):9-14.

2007 -- Pubmed # 17540191 -- Bosworth HB, Olsen MK, McCant F, Harrelson M, Gentry P, Rose C, Goldstein MK, Hoffman BB, Powers B, Oddone EZ. Hypertension Intervention Nurse Telemedicine Study (HINTS): testing a multifactorial tailored behavioral/educational and a medication management intervention for blood pressure control. Am Heart J. 2007 Jun;153(6):918-24.

2007 -- Pubmed # 17244364 -- Cox CE, Carson SS, Lindquist JH, Olsen MK, Govert JA, Chelluri L, . Differences in one-year health outcomes and resource utilization by definition of prolonged mechanical ventilation: a prospective cohort study. Crit Care. 2007 Jan 23;11(1):R9.

2007 -- Pubmed # 18089870 -- Pollak KI, Arnold RM, Jeffreys AS, Alexander SC, Olsen MK, Abernethy AP, Sugg Skinner C, Rodriguez KL, Tulsky JA. Oncologist communication about emotion during visits with patients with advanced cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2007 Dec 20;25(36):5748-52.

2007 -- Pubmed # 17433120 -- Voils CI, Allaire JC, Olsen MK, Steffens DC, Hoyle RH, Bosworth HB. Five-year trajectories of social networks and social support in older adults with major depression. Int Psychogeriatr. 2007 Apr 16:1-16.

2007 -- Pubmed # 17299473 -- Yancy WS Jr, Olsen MK, Dudley T, Westman EC. Acid-base analysis of individuals following two weight loss diets. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2007 Feb 14.

2006 -- Pubmed # 16755238 -- Allen KD, Golightly YM, Olsen MK. Pilot study of pain and coping among patients with osteoarthritis: a daily diary analysis. J Clin Rheumatol. 2006 Jun;12(3):118-23.

2006 -- Pubmed # 16431192 -- Bosworth HB, Dudley T, Olsen MK, Voils CI, Powers B, Goldstein MK, Oddone EZ. Racial differences in blood pressure control: potential explanatory factors.  Am J Med.  2006 Jan;119(1):70.e9-15.

2006 -- Pubmed # 16996808 -- Bosworth HB, Olsen MK, Dudley T, Orr M, Neary A, Harrelson M, Adams M, Svetkey LP, Dolor RJ, Oddone EZ. The Take Control of Your Blood pressure (TCYB) study: Study design and methodology. Contemp Clin Trials. 2006 Aug 16.

2006 -- Pubmed # 16808774 -- Edelman D, Oddone EZ, Liebowitz RS, Yancy WS Jr, Olsen MK, Jeffreys AS, Moon SD, Harris AC, Smith LL, Quillian-Wolever RE, Gaudet TW. A multidimensional integrative medicine intervention to improve cardiovascular risk. J Gen Intern Med. 2006 Jul;21(7):728-34.

2006 -- Pubmed # 17148536 -- Koropchak CM, Pollak KI, Arnold RM, Alexander SC, Skinner CS, Olsen MK, Jeffreys AS, Rodriguez KL, Abernethy AP, Tulsky JA. Studying communication in oncologist-patient encounters: The SCOPE Trial. Palliat Med. 2006 Dec;20(8):813-9.

2005 -- Pubmed # 15797147 -- Bosworth HB, Olsen MK, Gentry P, Orr M, Dudley T, McCant F, Oddone EZ. Nurse administered telephone intervention for blood pressure control: a patient-tailored multifactorial intervention.  Patient Educ Couns.  2005 Apr;57(1):5-14.

2005 -- Pubmed # 15837438 -- Bosworth HB, Olsen MK, Goldstein MK, Orr M, Dudley T, McCant F, Gentry P, Oddone EZ. The veterans' study to improve the control of hypertension (V-STITCH): design and methodology.  Contemp Clin Trials.  2005 Apr;26(2):155-68.

2005 -- Pubmed # 15894959 -- Bosworth HB, Olsen MK, Oddone EZ. Improving blood pressure control by tailored feedback to patients and clinicians.  Am Heart J.  2005 May;149(5):795-803.

2005 -- Pubmed # 15694213 -- Harpole LH, Williams JW Jr, Olsen MK, Stechuchak KM, Oddone E, Callahan CM, Katon WJ, Lin EH, Grypma LM, Unützer J. Improving depression outcomes in older adults with comorbid medical illness. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2005 Jan-Feb;27(1):4-12.

2005 -- Pubmed # 16297472 -- Westman EC, Yancy WS Jr, Olsen MK, Dudley T, Guyton JR. Effect of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet program compared to a low-fat diet on fasting lipoprotein subclasses. Int J Cardiol. 2005 Nov 15.

2005 -- Pubmed # 15983287 -- Yancy WS Jr, Olsen MK, Curtis LH, Schulman KA, Cuffe MS, Oddone EZ. Variations in coronary procedure utilization depending on body mass index.  Arch Intern Med.  2005 Jun 27;165(12):1381-7.

2004 -- Pubmed # 15610327 -- Edelman D, Olsen MK, Dudley TK, Harris AC, Oddone EZ. Utility of hemoglobin A1c in predicting diabetes risk.  J Gen Intern Med.  2004 Dec;19(12):1175-80.

2004 -- Pubmed # 15148063 -- Yancy WS Jr, Olsen MK, Guyton JR, Bakst RP, Westman EC. A low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet versus a low-fat diet to treat obesity and hyperlipidemia: a randomized, controlled trial.  Ann Intern Med.  2004 May 18;140(10):769-77.

2003 -- Pubmed # 14677147 -- Bosworth HB, Bartash RM, Olsen MK, Steffens DC. The association of psychosocial factors and depression with hypertension among older adults. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2003 Dec;18(12):1142-8.

2003 -- Pubmed # 12547864 -- Edelman D, Olsen MK, Dudley TK, Harris AC, Oddone EZ. Quality of care for patients diagnosed with diabetes at screening. Diabetes Care. 2003 Feb;26(2):367-71.

2003 -- Pubmed # 14504120 -- Fowler VG Jr, Olsen MK, Corey GR, Woods CW, Cabell CH, Reller LB, Cheng AC, Dudley T, Oddone EZ. Clinical identifiers of complicated Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. Arch Intern Med. 2003 Sep 22;163(17):2066-72.

2002 -- Pubmed # 11903772 -- Edelman D, Edwards LJ, Olsen MK, Dudley TK, Harris AC, Blackwell DK, Oddone EZ. Screening for diabetes in an outpatient clinic population. J Gen Intern Med. 2002 Jan;17(1):23-8.

2002 -- Pubmed # 12376587 -- Yancy WS Jr, Olsen MK, Westman EC, Bosworth HB, Edelman D. Relationship between obesity and health-related quality of life in men. Obes Res. 2002 Oct;10(10):1057-64.

2000 -- Pubmed # 11297025 -- Bosworth HB, Siegler IC, Olsen MK, Brummett BH, Barefoot JC, Williams RB, Clapp-Channing NE, Mark DB. Social support and quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease. Qual Life Res. 2000;9(7):829-39.