Impact of Medically Tailored Meals on Clinical Outcomes Among Low-Income Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Pilot Randomized Trial

Authors: Clark, Jeanne M.^{Aff1, Aff2, Aff3, IDs1160602409248x_cor1}, Maw, May Thu Thu^{Aff1, Aff2, Aff4}, Pettway, Kathy, Chander, Geetanjali, Elias, Susan, Zisow-McClean, Sam, Maruthur, Nisa M.^{Aff1, Aff2}, Greer, Raquel C.^{Aff1, Aff2}

Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine. 40(8):1711-1719

APOL1 kidney disease: conclusions from a Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Controversies Conference

Authors: Afonope, Angela Opokua, Akyea-Darkwah, Godfred, Albright, Jaime, Albright, Joshua, Antwi, Sampson, Ashuntantang, Gloria, Boima, Vincent, Campbell, Kirk N., Darkwah, Ewurabena Aniniwa, Ezeibe, Victor, Fabian, June, Fisher, Lori-Ann, Friedman, David J., Gibson, Keisha L., Greer, Raquel C., Hidaka, Sumi, Jefferson, Taler B.K., Lentine, Krista L., Limou, Sophie, Martin, Dominique E., Mott, Kevin, Moxey-Mims, Marva M., Naicker, Saraladevi, Miranda de Menezes Neves, Precil Diego, Niang, Abdou, Noronha, Irene L., Parekh, Rulan S., Parsa, Afshin, Rayner, Brian L., Sanna-Cherchi, Simone, Sedor, John R., Servais, Aude, Shingwenyana, Barry, Sintim, Bernard, Speller, Junelle P., Kiswaya, Ernest Sumaili, Ulasi, Ifeoma I., Vianna, Fernanda Sales Luiz, Ojo, Akinlolu O. ^{1, 2, ∗}, Adu, Dwomoa ³, Bramham, Kate ⁴, Freedman, Barry I. ⁵, Gbadegesin, Rasheed A. ⁶, Ilori, Titilayo O. ⁷, Jefferson, Nichole ⁸, Olabisi, Opeyemi A. ^{9, 10}, Susztak, Katalin ^{11, 12}, Young, Bessie A. ¹³, Cheung, Michael ¹⁴, King, Jennifer M. ¹⁴, Grams, Morgan E. ¹⁵, Jadoul, Michel ¹⁶

Source: In Kidney International November 2025 108(5):763-779

Primary Care Use and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients Initiating Hemodialysis

Authors: Le, Dustin ¹, Singh, Rohanit ², Kim, Byoungjun ³, Greer, Raquel C. ⁴, Grams, Morgan E. ⁵, Jaar, Bernard G. ^{6, 7, 8, ∗}

Source: In American Journal of Kidney Diseases October 2025 86(4):437-447

The Target Study: A Conceptual Model and Framework for Measuring Disparity

Authors: Jackson, John W., Hsu, Yea-Jen, Greer, Raquel C., Boonyasai, Romsai T., Howe, Chanelle J.

Subject Terms: Statistics - Methodology

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/2207.00530

Social Determinants of Health as Potential Influencers of a Collaborative Care Intervention for Patients with Hypertension

Authors: Ibe, Chidinma A., Alvarez, Carmen, Carson, Kathryn A., Marsteller, Jill A., Crews, Deidra C., Dietz, Katherine B., Greer, Raquel C., Bone, Lee, Cooper, Lisa A.

Source: Ethnicity & Disease, 2021 Jan 01. 31(1), 47-56.

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Primary Care Physicians’ Perceived Barriers to Nephrology Referral and Co-management of Patients with CKD: a Qualitative Study

Authors: Greer, Raquel C, Liu, Yang, Cavanaugh, Kerri, Diamantidis, Clarissa Jonas, Estrella, Michelle M, Sperati, C John, Soman, Sandeep, Abdel-Kader, Khaled, Agrawal, Varun, Plantinga, Laura C, Schell, Jane O, Simon, James F, Vassalotti, Joseph A, Jaar, Bernard G, Choi, Michael J

Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine. 34(7)

Subject Terms: Health Services and Systems, Health Sciences, Clinical Research, Kidney Disease, 7.3 Management and decision making, 8.1 Organisation and delivery of services, Health and social care services research, Management of diseases and conditions, Adult, Attitude of Health Personnel, Disease Management, Female, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Nephrology, Physicians, Primary Care, Qualitative Research, Quality of Health Care, Referral and Consultation, Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, chronic kidney disease, primary care, nephrology, co-management, qualitative research, National Kidney Foundation Education Committee, Clinical Sciences, General & Internal Medicine, Clinical sciences, Health services and systems, Public health

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Primary care physicians’ perceptions of barriers and facilitators to management of chronic kidney disease: A mixed methods study

Authors: Sperati, C John, Soman, Sandeep, Agrawal, Varun, Liu, Yang, Abdel-Kader, Khaled, Diamantidis, Clarissa J, Estrella, Michelle M, Cavanaugh, Kerri, Plantinga, Laura, Schell, Jane, Simon, James, Vassalotti, Joseph A, Choi, Michael J, Jaar, Bernard G, Greer, Raquel C

Source: PLOS ONE. 14(8)

Subject Terms: Clinical Research, Health Services, Behavioral and Social Science, Kidney Disease, 7.1 Individual care needs, Management of diseases and conditions, 7.3 Management and decision making, 8.1 Organisation and delivery of services, Health and social care services research, Generic health relevance, Renal and urogenital, Good Health and Well Being, Attitude of Health Personnel, Cities, Communication Barriers, Disease Management, Female, Focus Groups, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Patient Compliance, Physicians, Primary Care, Practice Guidelines as Topic, Practice Patterns, Physicians', Renal Insufficiency, Chronic, Surveys and Questionnaires, Time Factors, United States, National Kidney Foundation Education Committee, General Science & Technology

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Emergency Department/Urgent Care as Usual Source of Care and Clinical Outcomes in CKD: Findings From the Chronic Renal Insufficiency Cohort Study

Authors: Appel, Lawrence J., Feldman, Harold I., Go, Alan S., Nelson, Robert G., Rahman, Mahboob, Rao, Panduranga S., Shah, Vallabh O., Townsend, Raymond R., Unruh, Mark L., Toth-Manikowski, Stephanie M. ^{1, ∗}, Hsu, Jesse Y. ², Fischer, Michael J. ^{1, 3, 4}, Cohen, Jordana B. ⁵, Lora, Claudia M. ¹, Tan, Thida C. ⁶, He, Jiang ⁷, Greer, Raquel C. ⁸, Weir, Matthew R. ⁹, Zhang, Xiaoming ², Schrauben, Sarah J. ², Saunders, Milda R. ¹⁰, Ricardo, Ana C. ¹, Lash, James P. ¹

Source: In Kidney Medicine April 2022 4(4)

Effectiveness of informational decision aids and a live donor financial assistance program on pursuit of live kidney transplants in African American hemodialysis patients

Authors: Boulware, L Ebony, Ephraim, Patti L, Ameling, Jessica, Lewis-Boyer, LaPricia, Rabb, Hamid, Greer, Raquel C, Crews, Deidra C, Jaar, Bernard G, Auguste, Priscilla, Purnell, Tanjala S, Lamprea-Monteleagre, Julio A, Olufade, Tope, Gimenez, Luis, Cook, Courtney, Campbell, Tiffany, Woodall, Ashley, Ramamurthi, Hema, Davenport, Cleomontina A, Choudhury, Kingshuk Roy, Weir, Matthew R, Hanes, Donna S, Wang, Nae-Yuh, Vilme, Helene, Powe, Neil R

Source: BMC Nephrology. 19(1)

Subject Terms: Health Services and Systems, Health Sciences, Kidney Disease, Clinical Research, Clinical Trials and Supportive Activities, Renal and urogenital, Adult, Black or African American, Aged, Decision Making, Decision Support Techniques, Female, Financial Support, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Humans, Kidney Transplantation, Living Donors, Male, Middle Aged, Patient Participation, Renal Dialysis, Tissue and Organ Procurement, Treatment Outcome, Decision aid, End stage renal disease, Financial support, Live donor kidney transplant Race disparities, Live donor kidney transplant, Race disparities, Clinical Sciences, Urology & Nephrology, Clinical sciences, Health services and systems, Nursing

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Improving Primary Care Delivery for Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis

Authors: Beers, Kelly H. ¹, Sperati, C. John ², Weisman, David S. ³, Abdel-Kader, Khaled ⁷, Soman, Sandeep ⁸, Plantinga, Laura ⁹, Choi, Michael J. ¹⁰, Jaar, Bernard G. ^{2, 3, 4, 5, ∗, ∗}, Greer, Raquel C. ^{6, ∗, ∗∗}

Source: In American Journal of Kidney Diseases December 2021 78(6):886-891

Preferences for and Experiences of Shared and Informed Decision Making Among Patients Choosing Kidney Replacement Therapies in Nephrology Care

Authors: Boulware, L. Ebony, Diamantidis, Clarissa, Il’Giovine, Clare, Jackson, George, Pendergast, Jane, Peskoe, Sarah, Strigo, Tara, Billet, Jon, Browne, Jason, Bucaloiu, Ion, Collins, Charlotte, Davis, Daniel, Fulmer, Sherri, Green, Jamie, Hauer, Chelsie, Norfolk, Evan, Richner, Michelle, Siegrist, Cory, Smeal, Wendy, Stametz, Rebecca, Solomon, Mary, Yule, Christina, Ephraim, Patti, Greer, Raquel, Hill-Briggs, Felicia, Browne, Teri, Tangri, Navdeep, Bankes, Brian, Bolden, Shakur, Danielson, Patricia, Lang-Lindsey, Katina, Ruff, Suzanne, Schmidt, Lana, Swoboda, Amy, Woods, Peter, Clynes, Diana, Stewart, Stephanie, Schatell, Dori, Klicko, Kristi, Vinson, Brandi, St. Clair Russell, Jennifer, Collins, Kelli, Martin, Jennifer, Singer, Dale, Littlewood, Diane, Barrett, Tyler M. ¹, Green, Jamie A. ^{2, 3}, Greer, Raquel C. ^{4, 5}, Ephraim, Patti L. ^{4, 6}, Pendergast, Jane F. ⁷, Hauer, Chelsie L. ⁸, Strigo, Tara S. ¹, Bucaloiu, Ion Dan ², Diamantidis, Clarissa J. ^{1, 9}, Jackson, George L. ^{11, 12}

Source: In Kidney Medicine November-December 2021 3(6):905-915

Potassium-Enriched Salt Substitutes as a Means to Lower Blood Pressure: Benefits and Risks.

Authors: Greer, Raquel C, Marklund, Matti, Anderson, Cheryl A M, Cobb, Laura K, Dalcin, Arlene T, Henry, Megan, Appel, Lawrence J

Source: Hypertension. 75(2):266-274

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Advanced CKD Care and Decision Making: Which Health Care Professionals Do Patients Rely on for CKD Treatment and Advice?

Authors: Boulware, L. Ebony, Diamantidis, Clarissa, Il’Giovine, Clare, Jackson, George, Pendergast, Jane, Peskoe, Sarah, Strigo, Tara, Billet, Jon, Browne, Jason, Bucaloiu, Ion, Collins, Charlotte, Davis, Daniel, Fulmer, Sherri, Green, Jamie, Hauer, Chelsie, Norfolk, Evan, Richner, Michelle, Siegrist, Cory, Smeal, Wendy, Stametz, Rebecca, Solomon, Mary, Yule, Christina, Ephraim, Patti, Greer, Raquel, Hill-Briggs, Felicia, Browne, Teri, Tangri, Navdeep, Bankes, Brian, Bolden, Shakur, Danielson, Patricia, Lang-Lindsey, Katina, Ruff, Suzanne, Schmidt, Lana, Swoboda, Amy, Woods, Peter, Clynes, Diana, Stewart, Stephanie, Schatell, Dori, Klicko, Kristi, Vinson, Brandi, St. Clair Russell, Jennifer, Collins, Kelli, Martin, Jennifer, Singer, Dale, Littlewood, Diane, Barrett, Tyler M. ¹, Green, Jamie A. ^{2, 3}, Greer, Raquel C. ^{4, 5}, Ephraim, Patti L. ^{4, 6}, Pendergast, Jane F. ⁷, Hauer, Chelsie L. ⁸, Strigo, Tara S. ¹, Bucaloiu, Ion Dan ⁹, Diamantidis, Clarissa J. ^{1, 10}, Hill-Briggs, Felicia F. ^{4, 5}, Jackson, George L. ^{1, 12, 13}

Source: In Kidney Medicine September-October 2020 2(5):532-542

The Target Study: A Conceptual Model and Framework for Measuring Disparity

Authors: Jackson, John W., Hsu, Yea-Jen, Greer, Raquel C., Boonyasai, Romsai T., Howe, Chanelle J.

Contributors: National Institutes of Health

Source: Sociological Methods & Research ; ISSN 0049-1241 1552-8294

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Hypoglycemia Communication in Primary Care Visits for Patients with Diabetes

Authors: Pilla, Scott J.^{Aff1, Aff2, IDs1160602006385x_cor1}, Park, Jenny, Schwartz, Jessica L., Albert, Michael C.^{Aff1, Aff3}, Ephraim, Patti L.^{Aff2, Aff4}, Boulware, L. Ebony, Mathioudakis, Nestoras N., Maruthur, Nisa M.^{Aff1, Aff2, Aff4}, Beach, Mary Catherine^{Aff1, Aff2, Aff7}, Greer, Raquel C.^{Aff1, Aff2, Aff4}

Source: Journal of General Internal Medicine. 36(6):1533-1542

Sociodemographic and Kidney Disease Correlates of Nutrient Intakes Among Urban African Americans With Uncontrolled Hypertension

Authors: Song, Annie Y. ^∗, Crews, Deidra C. ^{†, ‡, §, ∗}, Ephraim, Patti L. ^{‡, ¶}, Han, Dingfen ^‡, Greer, Raquel C. ^{‡, §, ∗∗}, Boyér, LaPricia Lewis ^‡, Ameling, Jessica ^††, Gayles, Debra J. ^∗∗, Sneed, Valerie ^{‡, ∗∗}, Carson, Kathryn A. ^{‡, §, ¶, ∗∗}, Albert, Michael ^∗∗, Liu, Yang ^‡, Cooper, Lisa A. ^{‡, §, ¶, ∗∗}, Boulware, L. Ebony ^‡‡

Source: In Journal of Renal Nutrition September 2019 29(5):399-406

Selecting renal replacement therapies: what do African American and non-African American patients and their families think others should know? A mixed methods study

Authors: DePasquale, Nicole, Ephraim, Patti L, Ameling, Jessica, Lewis-Boyér, Lapricia, Crews, Deidra C, Greer, Raquel C, Rabb, Hamid, Powe, Neil R, Jaar, Bernard G, Gimenez, Luis, Auguste, Priscilla, Jenckes, Mollie, Boulware, L Ebony

Source: BMC Nephrology. 14(1)

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Development of a decision aid to inform patients¿ and families¿ renal replacement therapy selection decisions

Authors: Ameling, Jessica M, Auguste, Priscilla, Ephraim, Patti L, Lewis-Boyer, LaPricia, DePasquale, Nicole, Greer, Raquel C, Crews, Deidra C, Powe, Neil R, Rabb, Hamid, Boulware, L Ebony

Source: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 12(1)

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The providing resources to enhance African American patients' readiness to make decisions about kidney disease (PREPARED) study: protocol of a randomized controlled trial

Authors: Ephraim, Patti L, Powe, Neil R, Rabb, Hamid, Ameling, Jessica, Auguste, Priscilla, Lewis-Boyer, LaPricia, Greer, Raquel C, Crews, Deidra C, Purnell, Tanjala S, Jaar, Bernard G, DePasquale, Nicole, Boulware, L

Source: BMC Nephrology. 13(1)

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African American and Non-African American Patients’ and Families’ Decision Making About Renal Replacement Therapies

Authors: Sheu, Johanna, Ephraim, Patti L, Powe, Neil R, Rabb, Hamid, Senga, Mikiko, Evans, Kira E, Jaar, Bernard G, Crews, Deidra C, Greer, Raquel C, Boulware, L Ebony

Source: Qualitative Health Research. 22(7)

Subject Terms: Health Sciences, Human Society, Kidney Disease, Transplantation, Clinical Research, 7.3 Management and decision making, Management of diseases and conditions, Renal and urogenital, Adult, Black or African American, Aged, Communication, Cultural Competency, Decision Making, Family Relations, Female, Focus Groups, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Humans, Male, Middle Aged, Patient Education as Topic, Qualitative Research, Renal Replacement Therapy, United States, African Americans, communication, medical, decision making, illness and disease, chronic, illness and disease, experiences, minorities, nephrology, Medical and Health Sciences, Studies in Human Society, Psychology and Cognitive Sciences, Nursing, Health sciences, Human society

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