Medicine20.net User Profile: Thomas K Houston

Thomas K Houston (thouston)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
 
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Birmingham
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Conferences

Attended Medicine 2.0'08 (Toronto, Canada)
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 to Thursday, September 4, 2008
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Accepted Abstracts

Medicine 2.0'12 (Boston, USA)

Implementation of Veterans Affairs (VA) Mobile Health (Panel)
Thomas K. Houston*, Kathleen Frisbee*, Ron Moody*, Wyatt Smith*, Susan S. Woods*, Neil Evans*, Barrett D. Phillips*

Panelists Organizer: Thomas Houston, MD, MPH is the Director of the eHealth Quality Enhancement Research Initiative (QUERI) that evaluates eHealth as a model of care for augmenting efficient, safe, high-quality, continuous, coordinated delivery of evidence-based services to Veterans and their families. His research is focused on the evaluation of mobile applications that could be placed in the ‘VA App Store’. Kathleen Frisbee, MPH, PhDc is the Director of Web and Mobile Solutions in ...

Crave-Out! A Smartphone Game to Prevent Relapse after Quitting Smoking
Rajani Shankar Sadasivam*, Wayne S Chan, Kavitha Balakrishnan, Kathryn Delaughter, Barrett D. Phillips*, Thomas English, Thomas K Houston*

Background: Smoking is the number one preventable cause of death. Cessation programs have had success; however, most smokers relapse. Strategies to prevent relapse include active management of cravings. Distraction is a key behavioral tool to manage cravings. We designed a smartphone game available at the point-of-need that can be used to distract cravings when they arise and remind smokers of the benefits of quitting smoking. Objective: Describe the development and launch of Crave-Out! ...

Share2Quit: Web-Based Peer-Driven Referrals for Smoking Cessation
Rajani Shankar Sadasivam*, Rebecca Kinney, Sowmya R Rao, Erik M Volz, Thomas K Houston*

To reach the Healthy People objectives of reducing smoking prevalence in the United States, cessation methods must be readily available. Easily disseminated interventions such as Quitlines and smoking cessation websites can potentially reach a greater number of smokers. Yet, these interventions are under-utilized. Outside healthcare, we see several examples of products going “viral” as friends refer their friends to these products. For e.g., Farmville, a social networking game launch...

Medicine 2.0'14 Summit & World Congress (Maui, Hawaii, USA)

Share2Quit: Facebook Smoker-Smoker Recruitment to an Online Smoking Cessation Intervention
Rajani Shankar Sadasivam*, Sarah L Cutrona, Tana M Luger, Erik M Volz, Rebecca Kinney, Jeroan J Allison, Thomas K Houston

Background: Smoking cessation rates have plateaued in the last 15 years. New methods to engage smokers are needed. Online social networks offer a new opportunity to spread public health interventions, but questions remain on how to do this effectively. Peer-to-peer recruitment has quickly become the method of choice to recruit customers to online commercial systems, but has not been evaluated for public health. Peer recruitment might be particularly suited to recruit smokers as they tend to b...

Full Paper Publications

JMIR Medical Education

Virtual Patient Technology: Engaging Primary Care in Quality Improvement Innovations
Amanda C Blok, Christine N May, Rajani S Sadasivam, Thomas K Houston
JMIR Med Educ 2017;3(1):e3

JMIR Medical Informatics

Identification of Relationships Between Patients Through Elements in a Data Warehouse Using the Familial, Associational, and Incidental Relationship (FAIR) Initiative: A Pilot Study
Thomas M English, Rebecca L Kinney, Michael J Davis, Ariana Kamberi, Wayne Chan, Rajani S Sadasivam, Thomas K Houston
JMIR Med Inform 2015;3(1):e9

JMIR Research Protocols

Share2Quit: Web-Based Peer-Driven Referrals for Smoking Cessation
Rajani S Sadasivam, Erik M Volz, Rebecca L Kinney, Sowmya R Rao, Thomas K Houston
JMIR Res Protoc 2013;2(2):e37

Technology-Assisted Patient Access to Clinical Information: An Evaluation Framework for Blue Button
Timothy P Hogan, Kim M Nazi, Tana M Luger, Daniel J Amante, Bridget M Smith, Anna Barker, Stephanie L Shimada, Julie E Volkman, Lynn Garvin, Steven R Simon, Thomas K Houston
JMIR Res Protoc 2014;3(1):e18

JMIR Serious Games

Crave-Out: A Distraction/Motivation Mobile Game to Assist in Smoking Cessation
Kathryn L DeLaughter, Rajani S Sadasivam, Ariana Kamberi, Thomas M English, Greg L Seward, S Wayne Chan, Julie E Volkman, Daniel J Amante, Thomas K Houston
JMIR Serious Games 2016;4(1):e3

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Users of Internet Health Information: Differences by Health Status
Thomas K Houston, Jeroan J Allison
J Med Internet Res 2002;4(2):e7

Unmet Needs of Primary Care Patients in Using the Internet for Health-related Activities
Christopher N Sciamanna, Melissa A Clark, Thomas K Houston, Joseph A Diaz
J Med Internet Res 2002;4(3):e19

Doctors Who Are Using E-mail With Their Patients: a Qualitative Exploration
Madhavi R Patt, Thomas K Houston, Mollie W Jenckes, Daniel Z Sands, Daniel E Ford
J Med Internet Res 2003;5(2):e9

Internet Delivered Support for Tobacco Control in Dental Practice: Randomized Controlled Trial
Thomas Houston, Joshua Richman, Midge Ray, Jeroan Allison, Gregg Gilbert, Richard Shewchuk, Connie Kohler, Catarina Kiefe, DPBRN Collaborative Group
J Med Internet Res 2008;10(5):e38

Development of an Interactive, Web-Delivered System to Increase Provider–Patient Engagement in Smoking Cessation
Rajani S Sadasivam, Kathryn Delaughter, Katie Crenshaw, Heather J Sobko, Jessica H Williams, Heather L Coley, Midge N Ray, Daniel E Ford, Jeroan J Allison, Thomas K Houston
J Med Internet Res 2011;13(4):e87

Internal Versus External Motivation in Referral of Primary Care Patients with Depression to an Internet Support Group: Randomized Controlled Trial
Benjamin W Van Voorhees, Robert C Hsiung, Monika Marko-Holguin, Thomas K Houston, Joshua Fogel, Royce Lee, Daniel E Ford
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(3):e42

Who Participates in Web-Assisted Tobacco Interventions? The Quit-Primo and National Dental Practice-Based Research Network Hi-Quit Studies
Rajani Shankar Sadasivam, Rebecca L Kinney, Kathryn Delaughter, Sowmya R Rao, Jessica Hillman Williams, Heather L Coley, Midge N Ray, Gregg H Gilbert, Jeroan J Allison, Daniel E Ford, Thomas K Houston, The National Dental PBRN And QUIT-PRIMO Collaborative Groups
J Med Internet Res 2013;15(5):e77

Older Adult Experience of Online Diagnosis: Results From a Scenario-Based Think-Aloud Protocol
Tana M Luger, Thomas K Houston, Jerry Suls
J Med Internet Res 2014;16(1):e16

Personal Health Record Reach in the Veterans Health Administration: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Stephanie Leah Shimada, Cynthia A Brandt, Hua Feng, D Keith McInnes, Sowmya R Rao, James A Rothendler, David A Haggstrom, Erica A Abel, Lisa S Cioffari, Thomas K Houston
J Med Internet Res 2014;16(12):e272

An Observational Study of Social and Emotional Support in Smoking Cessation Twitter Accounts: Content Analysis of Tweets
Mary Rocheleau, Rajani Shankar Sadasivam, Kate Baquis, Hannah Stahl, Rebecca L Kinney, Sherry L Pagoto, Thomas K Houston
J Med Internet Res 2015;17(1):e18

Collective-Intelligence Recommender Systems: Advancing Computer Tailoring for Health Behavior Change Into the 21st Century
Rajani Shankar Sadasivam, Sarah L Cutrona, Rebecca L Kinney, Benjamin M Marlin, Kathleen M Mazor, Stephenie C Lemon, Thomas K Houston
J Med Internet Res 2016;18(3):e42

Sustained Use of Patient Portal Features and Improvements in Diabetes Physiological Measures
Stephanie L Shimada, Jeroan J Allison, Amy K Rosen, Hua Feng, Thomas K Houston
J Med Internet Res 2016;18(7):e179

Older Veteran Digital Disparities: Examining the Potential for Solutions Within Social Networks
Tana M Luger, Timothy P Hogan, Lorilei M Richardson, Lisa Cioffari-Bailiff, Kimberly Harvey, Thomas K Houston
J Med Internet Res 2016;18(11):e296

Impact of a Collective Intelligence Tailored Messaging System on Smoking Cessation: The Perspect Randomized Experiment
Rajani Shankar Sadasivam, Erin M Borglund, Roy Adams, Benjamin M Marlin, Thomas K Houston
J Med Internet Res 2016;18(11):e285

Patient Use of Electronic Prescription Refill and Secure Messaging and Its Association With Undetectable HIV Viral Load: A Retrospective Cohort Study
D Keith McInnes, Stephanie L Shimada, Amanda M Midboe, Kim M Nazi, Shibei Zhao, Justina Wu, Casey M Garvey, Thomas K Houston
J Med Internet Res 2017;19(2):e34

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