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Center for Global Health Faculty

Richard Skolasky

Director, Spine Outcomes Research Center

Richard Skolasky

Academic Degrees

Departmental Address

601 North Caroline Street JHOC 5244

Contact Information

Phone:
410-502-7975
Fax:
443-287-2882
Link:
Personal Website

Research and Professional Experience

Health Disparities Psycho-social Determinants of Health

Selected Publications

6. Skolasky RL, Mackenzie EJ, Wegener ST, Riley LH III: Patient activation and adherence to physical therapy in persons undergoing spine surgery. Spine, in press, 2008.

7. Skolasky RL, Albert TJ, Riley LH III. Patient satisfaction in the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS) Outcome Study: Relationship to improved clinical outcome. The Spine Journal, in press, 2008.

8. Wierks C, Skolasky RL, Ji JH, McFarland EG: Reverse total shoulder replacement: intraoperative and early postoperative complications. Clin Orthop Relat Res, in press, 2008.

9. Wojna V, Skolasky RL, McArthur JC, Maldonado E, Hechavarria R, Mayo R, Selnes O, Ginebra T, de la Torre T, Garcia H, Kraiselburd E, Melendez-Guerrero LM, Zorrilla CD, Nath A. Spanish validation of the HIV dementia scale. AIDS Patient Care STDS, 21(12): 930-41, 2007.

10. Wojna, V, Robles L, Skolasky RL, Mayo R, Selnes OA, de la Torre T, Maldonado E, Nath A, Melendez L, Lasalde-Dominicci J. Associations between cigarette smoking with viral immune profile and cognitive function in human immunodeficiency virus seropositive women. J Neurovirology, 13(6): 561-8, 2007.

11. Nieves DM, Plaud M, Wojna V, Skolasky RL, Melendez LM. Characterization of peripheral blood human immunodeficiency virus isolates from Hispanic women with cognitive impairment. J Neurovirology, 13(4): 315-27, 2007.

12. Wachtman LM, Skolasky RL, Tarwater PM, Esposito D, Schifitto G, Marder K, McDermott MP, Cohen BA, Nath A, Sacktor N, Epstein LG, Mankowski JL, McArthur JC. Platelet decline: an avenue for investigation into the pathogenesis of human immunodeficiency virus associated dementia. Arch Neurol, 64(9): 1264-72, 2007.

13. Sacktor NC, Skolasky RL, Selnes OA, Watters M, Poff P, Shiramizu B, Shikuma C, Valcour V. Neuropsychological test profile differences among young and old HIV+ individuals. J Neurovirology, 13(3): 203-9, 2007.

14. Skolasky RL, Riley LH III, Albert TJ. Psychometric properties of the Cervical Spine Outcomes Questionnaire and its relationship to standard assessment tools used in spine research. The Spine Journal, 7(2):174-179, 2007.

15. Wong MH, Robertson K, Nakasujja N, Skolasky RL, Musisi S, Katabira E, McArthur JC, Ronald A, Sacktor NC. Frequency of and risk factors for HIV-associated dementia in an HIV clinic in sub-Saharan Africa. Neurology 68:350-5. 2007.

16. Wu AW, Snyder CF, Andrade AS, Davis HF, Celano SA, Skolasky RL, Selnes OA, Letzt AM, McArthur JC. A randomized trial of the impact of a programmable medication reminder device on quality of life in HIV/AIDS patients. AIDS Patient Care STDS 20(11):773-81. 2006.

17. Wojna V, Skolasky RL, Hechavarria R, Mayo R, Selnes OA, McArthur JC, Melendez L, Maldonado E, Zorrilla CD, Garcia H, Kraiselburd E, Nath A. Prevalence of HIV-associated Cognitive Impairment in a Group of Hispanic Women at Risk for Neurological Impairment. Journal of Neurovirology 12(5):356-64; 2006.

18. Sacktor NC, Nakasujja N, Skolasky RL, Robertson K, Wong M, Musisi S, Ronald A, Katabira E. Antiretroviral therapy improves cognition in HIV+ individuals in sub-Saharan Africa. Neurology 67(2): 311-4; 2006.

19. Skolasky RL, Maggard AM, Hilibrand AS, Northrup BE, Ullrich CG, Albert TJ, Coe JD, Riley LH III: Agreement between surgeons and an independent panel with respect to surgical site fusion after single-level anterior cervical spine surgery: a prospective, multicenter study. Spine. 31(15):E503-E506, 2006.

20. Crawford TO, Skolasky RL, Fernandez R, Rosquist KJ, Lederman HM. Survival probability in ataxia telangiectasia. Arch Dis Child 91:610-1, 2006.

      
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