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S. Tolle

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h-index: 39
Works: 198
Citations: 5,488

Most-cited papers

Attitudes of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and their care givers toward assisted suicide.
L. Ganzini, Wendy Johnston, B. Mcfarland, S. Tolle +1 more
1998New England Journal of Medicine327 citations Open access
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Family decision-making to withdraw life-sustaining treatments from hospitalized patients.
V. Tilden, S. Tolle, C. C. Nelson, Jonathan Fields
2001Nursing Research248 citations
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A Prospective Study of the Efficacy of the Physician Order Form for Life‐Sustaining Treatment
S. Tolle, V. Tilden, C. Nelson, P. M. Dunn
1998Journal of The American Geriatrics Society241 citations
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A Comparison of Methods to Communicate Treatment Preferences in Nursing Facilities: Traditional Practices versus the Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Program
Susan E. Hickman, C. Nelson, Nancy A. Perrin, Alvin H. Moss +2 more
2010Journal of The American Geriatrics Society209 citations Open access
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The Consistency Between Treatments Provided to Nursing Facility Residents and Orders on the Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Form
Susan E. Hickman, C. Nelson, Alvin H. Moss, S. Tolle +2 more
2011Journal of The American Geriatrics Society163 citations Open access
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Hope for the Future: Achieving the Original Intent of Advance Directives
S. Hickman, B. Hammes, A. Moss, S. Tolle
2005The Hastings center report156 citations
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Association Between Physician Orders for Life‐Sustaining Treatment for Scope of Treatment and In‐Hospital Death in Oregon
Erik K. Fromme, D. Zive, T. Schmidt, Jennifer N. B. Cook +1 more
2014Journal of The American Geriatrics Society130 citations
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Characteristics and Proportion of Dying Oregonians Who Personally Consider Physician-Assisted Suicide
S. Tolle, V. Tilden, L. Drach, E. Fromme +2 more
2004Journal of Clinical Ethics125 citations
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Use of the Physician Orders for Life‐Sustaining Treatment Program in Oregon Nursing Facilities: Beyond Resuscitation Status
Susan E. Hickman, S. Tolle, K. Brummel-smith, M. Carley
2004Journal of The American Geriatrics Society122 citations
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Use of the Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) Paradigm Program in the Hospice Setting
S. Hickman, C. Nelson, A. Moss, B. Hammes +3 more
2009Journal of Palliative Medicine114 citations Open access
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Life support withdrawal: communication and conflict.
Sally A. Norton, V. Tilden, S. Tolle, C. Nelson +1 more
2003American Journal of Critical Care108 citations
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Out‐of‐Hospital Death: Advance Care Planning, Decedent Symptoms, and Caregiver Burden
V. Tilden, S. Tolle, L. Drach, N. Perrin
2004Journal of The American Geriatrics Society106 citations
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Family reports of barriers to optimal care of the dying.
S. Tolle, V. Tilden, Anne G. Rosenfeld, Susan E. Hickman
2000Nursing Research102 citations
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The Physician Orders for Life‐Sustaining Treatment Program: Oregon Emergency Medical Technicians' Practical Experiences and Attitudes
Terri A. Schmidt, Susan E. Hickman, S. Tolle, H. Brooks
2004Journal of The American Geriatrics Society99 citations
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Oregon's Low In-Hospital Death Rates: What Determines Where People Die and Satisfaction with Decisions on Place of Death?
S. Tolle, A. Rosenfeld, V. Tilden, Y. Park
1999Annals of Internal Medicine89 citations
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POLST Registry do-not-resuscitate orders and other patient treatment preferences.
E. Fromme, D. Zive, T. Schmidt, E. Olszewski +1 more
2012Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)76 citations
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Physician orders for life-sustaining treatment (POLST): lessons learned from analysis of the Oregon POLST Registry.
T. Schmidt, D. Zive, E. Fromme, Jennifer N. B. Cook +1 more
2014Resuscitation72 citations
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Responding to requests for physician-assisted suicide: "These are uncharted waters for both of us...".
P. Bascom, S. Tolle
2002Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)69 citations
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Survival, Mortality, and Location of Death for Patients Seen by a Hospital-Based Palliative Care Team
E. Fromme, P. Bascom, M. Smith, S. Tolle +3 more
2006Journal of Palliative Medicine60 citations
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Family reports of dying patients' distress: the adaptation of a research tool to assess global symptom distress in the last week of life.
Susan E. Hickman, V. Tilden, S. Tolle
2001Journal of Pain and Symptom Management60 citations Open access
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Family Decision Making in Foregoing Life-Extending Treatments
V. Tilden, S. Tolle, C. Nelson, Maye Thompson +1 more
199958 citations
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Men as Caregivers at the End of Life
E. Fromme, L. Drach, S. Tolle, Patricia Ebert +3 more
2005Journal of Palliative Medicine57 citations Open access
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Measurement of quality of care and quality of life at the end of life.
V. Tilden, S. Tolle, L. Drach, S. Hickman
2002The gerontologist53 citations
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The Oregon physician orders for life-sustaining treatment registry: a preliminary study of emergency medical services utilization.
Terri A. Schmidt, E. Olszewski, D. Zive, Erik K. Fromme +1 more
2013Journal of Emergency Medicine46 citations
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Changing End-of-Life Planning: The Oregon Experience
S. Tolle, V. Tilden
2002Journal of Palliative Medicine44 citations
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Lessons from Oregon in Embracing Complexity in End-of-Life Care.
S. Tolle, J. Teno
2017New England Journal of Medicine43 citations
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Adverse experiences with implantable defibrillators in Oregon hospices
E. Fromme, T. Stewart, M. Jeppesen, S. Tolle
2010The American journal of hospice & palliative care37 citations Open access
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Factors Associated with Lower Rates of In-Hospital Death
S. Hansen, S. Tolle, Diane P. Martin
2002Journal of Palliative Medicine37 citations
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Family reports of pain in dying hospitalized patients: a structured telephone survey.
S. Tolle, V. Tilden, Susan E. Hickman, Anne G. Rosenfeld
2000Western Journal of Medicine34 citations Open access
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Care of the Dying: Clinical and Financial Lessons from the Oregon Experience
S. Tolle
1998Annals of Internal Medicine34 citations
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Changes Over Time in the Oregon Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Registry: A Study of Two Decedent Cohorts
D. Zive, Valerie M. Jimenez, E. Fromme, S. Tolle
2019Journal of Palliative Medicine32 citations Open access
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Timing of POLST Form Completion by Cause of Death.
D. Zive, E. Fromme, T. Schmidt, Jennifer N. B. Cook +1 more
2015Journal of Pain and Symptom Management31 citations Open access
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The Association of POLST with Intensity of Treatment Among Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department
K. Vranas, Amber Lin, D. Zive, S. Tolle +6 more
2019Annals of Emergency Medicine28 citations Open access
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Family Perceptions of Worry, Symptoms, and Suffering in the Dying
S. Hickman, V. Tilden, S. Tolle
2004Journal of Palliative Care27 citations
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The National POLST Paradigm Initiative, 2nd Edition #178
Judy Citko, A. Moss, M. Carley, S. Tolle
2011Journal of Palliative Medicine26 citations
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Incorporating Routine Survival Prediction in a U.S. Hospital-Based Palliative Care Service
E. Fromme, M. Smith, P. Bascom, T. Kenworthy-Heinige +2 more
2010Journal of Palliative Medicine23 citations Open access
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Placebo-controlled trials: good science or medical neglect?
G. Chiodo, S. Tolle, Leslie Bevan
2000Western Journal of Medicine22 citations Open access
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Implementation of a Novel Electronic Health Record-Embedded Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment System
D. Zive, Jennifer N. B. Cook, Charissa Yang, D. Sibell +2 more
2016Journal of medical systems20 citations
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The Role of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in the Completion of Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment
S. Hayes, D. Zive, B. Ferrell, S. Tolle
2017Journal of Palliative Medicine18 citations Open access
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Sampling Challenges in End-of-Life Research: Case-Finding for Family Informants
V. Tilden, L. Drach, S. Tolle, A. Rosenfeld +1 more
2002Nursing Research17 citations
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Clinical decisions. End-of-life advance directive.
S. Tolle, A. Back, D. Meier
2015New England Journal of Medicine14 citations
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Physician Orders for Life‐Sustaining Treatment Medical Intervention Orders and In‐Hospital Death Rates: Comparable Patterns in Two State Registries
A. Moss, D. Zive, Evan C. Falkenstine, Erik K. Fromme +1 more
2016Journal of The American Geriatrics Society13 citations
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Increased Family Reports of Pain or Distress in Dying Oregonians: 1996 to 2002
E. Fromme, V. Tilden, L. Drach, S. Tolle
2004Journal of Palliative Medicine13 citations
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Trends in Opioid Use Over Time: 1997 to 1999
S. Tolle, S. Hickman, V. Tilden, J. Bubalo +1 more
2004Journal of Palliative Medicine12 citations
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Ethics case analysis: the extraction of the wrong tooth.
G. Chiodo, S. Tolle, L. Jerrold
1998American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics9 citations
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Nursing's perspective on improving communication about nursing home residents' preferences for medical treatments at end of life.
V. Tilden, C. C. Nelson, P. M. Dunn, M. Donius +1 more
2000Nursing Outlook8 citations
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Disclosure of mistakes.
G. Chiodo, S. Tolle, C. Critchlow
1999General dentistry7 citations
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Effectiveness of Advance Care Planning: What Works, What Doesn’t, and What Needs to Change?
S. Tolle, K. Hedberg
2022Journal of Clinical Ethics6 citations
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The Oncology Specialist’s Role in POLST Form Completion
A. Lammers, D. Zive, S. Tolle, E. Fromme
2018The American journal of hospice & palliative care6 citations
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Assessing Evidence for Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Programs.
S. Tolle, A. Moss, S. Hickman
2016Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)6 citations
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