Low health literacy and health outcomes: an updated systematic review

ND Berkman, SL Sheridan, KE Donahue… - Annals of internal …, 2011 - acpjournals.org
Background: Approximately 80 million Americans have limited health literacy, which puts them
at greater risk for poorer access to care and poorer health outcomes. Purpose: To update …

[HTML][HTML] Health literacy interventions and outcomes: an updated systematic review.

ND Berkman, SL Sheridan, KE Donahue… - Evidence report …, 2011 - europepmc.org
Objectives To update a 2004 systematic review of health care service use and health outcomes
related to differences in health literacy level and interventions designed to improve these …

[HTML][HTML] Literacy and health outcomes: summary

…, DA DeWalt, MP Pignone, SL Sheridan… - AHRQ evidence …, 2004 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Literacy can be defined as" an individual's ability to read, write, and speak in English and
compute and solve problems at levels of proficiency necessary to function on the job and in …

Interventions for individuals with low health literacy: a systematic review

SL Sheridan, DJ Halpern, AJ Viera… - Journal of health …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The US Department of Health and Human Services recently called for action on health
literacy. An important first step is defining the current state of the literature about interventions …

Shared decision making about screening and chemoprevention: a suggested approach from the US Preventive Services Task Force

SL Sheridan, RP Harris, SH Woolf… - American journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
Shared decision making is a process in which patients are involved as active partners with
the clinician in clarifying acceptable medical options and in choosing a preferred course of …

Promoting informed choice: transforming health care to dispense knowledge for decision making

…, ECY Chan, R Harris, SL Sheridan… - Annals of internal …, 2005 - acpjournals.org
Ours is an era in which patients seek greater engagement in health care choices, increasing
the demand for high-quality information about clinical options. Providing support for …

Number and order of whole cell pertussis vaccines in infancy and disease protection

SL Sheridan, RS Ware, K Grimwood, SB Lambert - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
… Author Contributions: Dr Sheridan had full access to all of the data in the study and takes …
Drs Sheridan and Ware did not report any disclosures. Funding/Support: Dr Sheridan is …

[HTML][HTML] Addressing health literacy in patient decision aids

…, K Kelly-Blake, MS Wolf, SL Sheridan - BMC medical informatics …, 2013 - Springer
Background Effective use of a patient decision aid (PtDA) can be affected by the user’s health
literacy and the PtDA’s characteristics. Systematic reviews of the relevant literature can …

The harms of screening: a proposed taxonomy and application to lung cancer screening

RP Harris, SL Sheridan, CL Lewis… - JAMA internal …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Making rational decisions about screening requires information about its harms,
but high-quality evidence is often either not available or not used. One reason may be that …

The effect of giving global coronary risk information to adults: a systematic review

SL Sheridan, AJ Viera, MJ Krantz, CL Ice… - Archives of internal …, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
… Dr Sheridan's and Dr Viera's time was additionally supported via career development
awards through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) (K23 HL074375 and KL2RR025746, …