Cynthia Willey, Ph.D

Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Pharmacy Practice
cwilley@uri.edu

Education

Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1985

Research Interests

Medication compliance, drug utilization, cancer prevention, use of automated health services databases for pharmacoepidemiologic research.

Ward, A., Willey, C. and Andrade, S. "Patient Education Provided to Asthmatic Children: A Historical Cohort Study of the Implementation of NIH Recommendations." Journal of Asthma. 38(2): 141-7. 2001.

Ward, A., Willey, C. and Andrade, S. "Medications Provided to Asthmatic Children: A Historical Cohort Study of the Implementation of NIH Recommendations." Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 2000.

Willey, C., Reading, C., Stafford, J., Garfield, F., Geletko, S., Flanigan, T., Melbourne, K. Mitty, J., and Caro,  J. "Stages of Change for Adherence with Chronic Disease Medication Regimens: Measure Development and Validation." Clinical Therepeutics. 22(7): 858-871. 2000.

Willey, C. "Behavior Changing Methods for Improving Adherence to Medication." Current Hypertension Reports. 1: 477-481. 1999.

Goldstein, M., Niaura, R., Willey, C., Depue, J., Eaton, C., Rakowski, W. and Dube, C. "Physicians Counseling Smokers: A Population Based Survey of Patients' Perceptions of Health Care Provider Delivered Smoking Cessation Interventions." Archives of Internal Medicine. 157(12): 1313-1319. 1997.