Publications and Presentations
- Publications
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2023
Rao G, Ufholz K, Saroufim P, Menegay H, Beno M. Recognition, diagnostic practices, and cancer outcomes among patients with unintentional weight loss (UWL) in primary care. Diagnosis. 2023;10(3):267-274. doi:10.1515/dx-2023-0002
- Conference Posters
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2023
Ufholz K , Rao G, Slaughter S. The patient experience of unrecognized unintentional weight loss due to cancer. Poster presented at: Society to Improve Clinical Diagnosis in Medicine, Annual Conference; October 8-11, 2023; Cleveland, Ohio.
2022
Beno M, Menegay H, Rao G, Saroufim P, Ufholz K. Identification of unintentional weight loss from electronic health records data. Poster presented at: Society to Improve Clinical Diagnosis in Medicine, Annual Conference; October, 2022; Minneapolis, MN.
- Presentations
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2023
Beno M, Menegay H, Rao G, Saroufim P, Ufholz K. Identification of unintentional weight loss from electronic health records data. Presented at: CWRU Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative; November 13, 2023.
Goldstein, J. Saving Lives from Sepsis 2023. Presented at: UH Grand Rounds. September 12, 2023.
2022
Ufholz K. Patients with Unintentional Weight Loss. Presented at: UH ADVANCE Center Kick-Off Meeting; October 7, 2022; Virtual.
- Media
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Zamora P. New study finds unintentional weight loss often goes unrecognized by Primary Care Physicians. The Daily. May 3, 2023. Accessed January 25, 2024. https://thedaily.case.edu/new-study-finds-unintentional-weight-loss-often-goes-unrecognized-by-primary-care-physicians/#:~:text=âOur results show that unintentional,be recognized in older patients
Ries J. Unintentional weight loss is “poorly recognized” among doctors as a symptom of cancer. Health. May 11, 2023. Accessed January 25, 2024. https://www.health.com/unintentional-weight-loss-cancer-symptom-7488550
Benyon B. Unintended weight loss may be the first sign of cancer. Curetoday. June 8, 2023. Accessed January 25, 2024. https://www.curetoday.com/view/unintended-weight-loss-may-be-the-first-sign-of-cancer
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Funding:
Agency for Health care and Research Quality (AHRQ), Diagnostic Safety Centers of Excellence: Partnerships to Improve Diagnostic Safety and Quality (R18), Grant # R18HS029358