Virginia Towle

University of Rochester Medical Center — United States

Medicine · Health Sciences

28h-index5.0kcitations49works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Urinary Tract Infections Management(12), Pelvic floor disorders treatments(11), Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life(11), Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues(8), Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research(6)

Publications48 total

Backfill of Urinary Bladder in the Operating Room Significantly Decreases Postoperative Urinary Retention: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology·2017
Postoperative Urinary Retention Decreases with Backfill of Urinary Bladder in the Operating Room
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology·2016
Health Outcomes Associated with Polypharmacy in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults: A Systematic Review
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society·2014· 676 citedOpen Access
The Effects of Comorbidity on the Benefits and Harms of Treatment for Chronic Disease: A Systematic Review
PLoS ONE·2014· 18 citedOpen Access
Association of Experience with Illness and End‐of‐life Care with Advance Care Planning in Older Adults
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society·2014· 69 citedOpen Access
Considering the Balance: Development of a Scale to Assess Patient Views on Trade‐Offs in Competing Health Outcomes
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society·2013· 16 citedOpen Access
Lack of Positive Association Between Falls and Bacteriuria Plus Pyuria in Older Nursing Home Residents
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society·2013· 21 citedOpen Access
Contents
The American Journal of Medicine·2013Open Access
Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults with Heart Failure: Prevalence, Documentation, and Impact on Outcomes
The American Journal of Medicine·2013· 230 citedOpen Access
A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Decision Support Tool to Improve the Quality of Communication and Decision‐Making in Individuals with Atrial Fibrillation
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society·2012· 46 citedOpen Access
Pilot Randomized Controlled Dosing Study of Cranberry Capsules for Reduction of Bacteriuria Plus Pyuria in Female Nursing Home Residents
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society·2012· 30 citedOpen Access
RECOGNITION OF COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN OLDER ADULTS HOSPITALIZED FOR HEART FAILURE
Journal of the American College of Cardiology·2012
Effects of Benefits and Harms on Older Persons' Willingness to Take Medication for Primary Cardiovascular Prevention
Archives of Internal Medicine·2011· 141 citedOpen Access
Adverse Outcomes in Nursing Home Residents with Increased Episodes of Observed Bacteriuria
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology·2011· 8 cited
Adverse Outcomes in Nursing Home Residents with Increased Episodes of Observed Bacteriuria
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology·2010· 35 citedOpen Access
Increased TLR4 Expression and Downstream Cytokine Production in Immunosuppressed Adults Compared to Non-Immunosuppressed Adults
PLoS ONE·2010· 9 citedOpen Access
Health outcome prioritization to elicit preferences of older persons with multiple health conditions
Patient Education and Counseling·2010· 178 cited
Age-Associated Decrease in TLR Function in Primary Human Dendritic Cells Predicts Influenza Vaccine Response
The Journal of Immunology·2010· 542 citedOpen Access
RESPONSE LETTER TO DR. DRINKA
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society·2009Open Access
ICE volume 30 issue 11 Cover and Front matter
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology·2009Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Manisha Juthani‐Mehta(15), Terri R. Fried(14), Peter H. Van Ness(14), Mary E. Tinetti(11), Eleanor Perrelli(9), Vincent Quagliarello(8), John R. O’Leary(7), Heather Allore(6), Elizabeth H. Bradley(4), Christopher S. Williams(4), Rituparna Das(4), M. Carrington Reid(4), John A. Dodson(3), Gerard Kerins(3), Sarwat I. Chaudhry(3), Lynne Iannone(3), Sidney T. Bogardus(3), John Concato(3), Sharon K. Inouye(3), Sally E. Shaywitz(3)