Ron D Hays is an expert in Internal medicine at University of California, Los Angeles (United States). Ron D Hays has authored 622 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 9 clinical trials. SLR score: 1,822 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Internal medicine

Subspecialties: Public Health - Oncology - Physical Medicine

Full career – Last 3 years

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I specialize in developing and evaluating patient-reported measures of patient experience with health care and health-related quality of life. In addition, I have published 2 edited books, 44 book chapters, 22 literature reviews, 21 letters to the editor, 31 commentaries, and 709 peer-reviewed journal articles. I served as a deputy editor of MedicalCare, editor-in-chief of Quality of Life Research, and co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes.

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Career arc: 1984 - 2026

Source: PubMed

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Number : 622

Citations

Citations: 45 539 1st author: 81 Last author: 190 Unique author: 13


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5 most recent indexed articles

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Title Journal Year Citations
Symptom Burden After Dialysis Initiation and Its Association With Hospitalization.
PMID 42668553 — kidney diseases, quality of life, hospitalization, kidney, signs and symptoms, fatigue
Kidney Med20260
Feasibility of Using Clinicians to Code the Actionability of Narrative Comments About Patient Experience for Quality Improvement.
PMID 42635136 — nurses, patient safety, safety, physicians, quality improvement
Qual Manag Health Care20260
Timing Prompts for Advance Care Planning Discussions and Advance Directive Completion.
PMID 42574012 — advance directives, clinical medicine, advance care planning
JAMA Netw Open20260
Concerns about "a direct comparison of the measurement properties of the PROMIS-16 and EQ-5D-5L in the U.S. general population".
PMID 42347852 — research design, quality of life, rehabilitation, therapeutics
Qual Life Res20260
Evaluation of the comprehensive score for financial toxicity measure in a multicenter cohort of adults with advanced liver disease.
PMID 42295511 — liver diseases, financial stress, liver, patient reported outcome measures, transplants, psychometrics
J Patient Rep Outcomes20261

Clinical Studies 9

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

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N/A 5
Phase 3 4

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Completed 6
Unknown 2
Terminated 1

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Interventional 8
Observational 1

By Monocentric/Multicentric:

monocentric 4
multicentric2to4 2
multicentric5to9 1
multicentricup10 2

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