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Research Interests
Areas of interest include heart failure, heart transplantation, ventricular assist devices, disease management programs, health-related quality of life, psychosocial outcomes, patient adherence with therapeutic regimens, patient decision-making, caregiver burden, health literacy, nutrition, palliative care, and transition from pediatric to adult care.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Loyola University, Niehoff School of Nursing
… → 1993
Research interests
- Heart Transplantation
- Psychological Issues of Patients Dealing with Medical Illness
- Quality of Life
- Ventricular Assist Devices
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The Impact of Race on Quality of Life of the Aged after Heart Transplant or Destination Therapy Mechanical Support
9/1/21 → 5/31/23
Project: Research project
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Mechanical circulatory support: Measures of adjustment and quality of life
Grady, K. L., Hahn, E. A., Bass, M., Cella, D., Condon, D. M., Goetz, P. W., Kallen, M. A., Rich, J. D., Ruo, B. & Yancy, C. W.
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
3/7/16 → 2/28/23
Project: Research project
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Use of simulation to improve ventricular assist device self-management
Barsuk, J. H., Cameron, K. A., Grady, K. L., Lee, J., McGaghie, W. C., Wayne, D. B. & Wilcox, J. E.
National Institute of Nursing Research
12/9/16 → 11/30/19
Project: Research project
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Sustaining quality of life of the aged: Heart transplant or mechanical support?
Grady, K. L., Lindquist, L. A., Pham, D. T., Yancy, C. W. & Andrei, A.
7/15/15 → 3/31/22
Project: Research project
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Baseline Quality-of-Life of Caregivers of Patients With Heart Failure Prior to Advanced Therapies: Findings From the Sustaining Quality of Life of the Aged: Transplant or Mechanical Support (SUSTAIN-IT) Study
PETTY, M. G., WU, T., ANDREI, A. C., BALDRIDGE, A., WARZECHA, A., KAO, A., SPERTUS, J., HSICH, E., DEW, M. A., PHAM, D., YANCY, C., HARTUPEE, J., COTTS, W., PAMBOUKIAN, S. V., PAGANI, F., LAMPERT, B., JOHNSON, M., MURRAY, M., TEKEDA, K., YUZEFPOLSKAYA, M., & 3 others , Jul 2022, In: Journal of Cardiac Failure. 28, 7, p. 1137-1148 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Effect of Ventricular Assist Device Self-care Simulation-Based Mastery Learning on Driveline Exit Site Infections A Pilot Study
Wilcox, J. E., Harap, R. S., Stosor, V., Cohen, E. R., Grady, K. L., Cameron, K. A., Scholtens, D. M., Wayne, D. B., Shanklin, K. B., Nonog, G. P., Schulze, L. E., Jirak, A. M., Magliola, G. C. & Barsuk, J. H., May 1 2022, In: Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing. 37, 3, p. 289-295 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Patients With Advanced Heart Failure: Findings From the SUSTAIN-IT Study
Grady, K. L., Andrei, A. C., Elenbaas, C., Warzecha, A., Baldridge, A., Kao, A., Spertus, J. A., Pham, D. T., Dew, M. A., Hsich, E., Cotts, W., Hartupee, J., Pamboukian, S. V., Pagani, F. D., Petty, M., Lampert, B., Johnson, M., Murray, M., Takeda, K., Yuzefpolskaya, M., & 3 others , Feb 15 2022, In: Journal of the American Heart Association. 11, 4, e024385.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Patients with Heart Failure from before to Early after Advanced Surgical Therapies: Findings from the SUSTAIN-IT Study
Grady, K. L., Kao, A., Spertus, J. A., Hsich, E., Dew, M. A., Pham, D. T., Hartupee, J., Petty, M., Cotts, W., Pamboukian, S. V., Pagani, F. D., Lampert, B., Johnson, M., Murray, M., Takeda, K., Yuzefpolskaya, M., Silvestry, S., Kirklin, J. K., Andrei, A. C., Elenbaas, C., & 2 others , Oct 1 2022, In: Circulation: Heart Failure. 15, 10, p. E009579Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Incompleteness of health-related quality of life assessments before left ventricular assist device implant: A novel quality metric
Michigan Congestive Heart Failure Investigators, Oct 2022, In: Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. 41, 10, p. 1520-1528 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations