Original Research:

Paul L. Dassow

Measuring Performance in Primary Care: What Patient Outcome Indicators Do Physicians Value?
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 1-8. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Helena H. Laroche, Timothy P. Hofer, and Matthew M. Davis

Adult Fat Intake Associated with the Presence of Children in Households: Findings from NHANES III
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 9-15. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Erratum]  

Jason N. Edmonds and Daniel C. Vinson

Three Measures of Sleep, Sleepiness, and Sleep Deprivation and the Risk of Injury: A Case-Control and Case-Crossover Study
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 16-22. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurie Francis, Barry D Weiss, Janet H Senf, Kim Heist, and Rie Hargraves

Does Literacy Education Improve Symptoms of Depression and Self-efficacy in Individuals with Low Literacy and Depressive Symptoms? A Preliminary Investigation
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 23-27. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Barry G. Saver, Victoria Van-Nguyen, Gina Keppel, and Mark P. Doescher

A Qualitative Study of Depression in Primary Care: Missed Opportunities for Diagnosis and Education
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 28-35. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bektas Murat Yalcin and Tevfik Fikret Karahan

Effects of a Couple Communication Program on Marital Adjustment
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 36-44. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Family Medicine And The Healthcare System:

Anthony J. Viera

The New "Normal" Blood Pressure: What Are the Implications for Family Medicine?
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 45-51. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeanne M. Ferrante, Susan Rovi, Kasturi Das, and Steve Kim

Family Physicians Expedite Diagnosis of Breast Disease in Urban Minority Women
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 52-59. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evidence-Based Clinical Medicine:

J. Thomas Megerian, Xuan Kong, and Shai N. Gozani

Utility of Nerve Conduction Studies for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome by Family Medicine, Primary Care, and Internal Medicine Physicians
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 60-64. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mounzer Y. Kassab, Arshad Majid, Muhammad U. Farooq, Hend Azhary, Linda A. Hershey, Edward M. Bednarczyk, Dion F. Graybeal, and Mark D. Johnson

Transcranial Doppler: An Introduction for Primary Care Physicians
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 65-71. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William J. Elliott, Craig A. Plauschinat, Grant H. Skrepnek, and Douglas Gause

Persistence, Adherence, and Risk of Discontinuation Associated with Commonly Prescribed Antihypertensive Drug Monotherapies
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 72-80. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clinical Guidelines And Primary Care:

Anne L. Dunlop, Brian Jack, and Keith Frey

National Recommendations for Preconception Care: The Essential Role of the Family Physician
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 81-84. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Special Communications:

Timothy P. Daaleman and Glen H. Elder, Jr

Family Medicine and the Life Course Paradigm
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 85-92. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brief Reports:

Jason G. Arnold and Howard J. McGowan

Delay in Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus Due to Inaccurate Use of Hemoglobin A_1C Levels
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 93-96. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correspondence:

S. Lindsey Clarke

Mothers’ Comfort with Screening Questions
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 97. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Therese Zink

Response to Dr. S. Lindsey Clarke
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 97-98. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeevan P. Marasinghe and A. A. Amarasinghe

Will This Exercise Be Good Enough?
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 98-99. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Board News:

ABFM Seeks ABMS Approval for CAQs
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 100-101. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Errata:

Correction to "Editors' Note"
J Am Board Fam Med 2007 20: 102. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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