Christopher V Almario

Title(s)Assistant Professor-in-Residence, Medicine
SchoolMedicine
Address760 Westwood Plaza 32-144
Los Angeles CA 90024
Phone(310) 423-4462
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    1. Assessment of inflammatory bowel disease educational videos for increasing patient engagement and family and friends' levels of understanding. Patient Educ Couns. 2021 Jun 08. van Deen WK, Khalil C, Dupuy TP, Bonthala NN, Spiegel BMR, Almario CV. PMID: 34154860.
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    2. Impact of an Online Gastrointestinal Symptom History Taker on Physician Documentation and Charting Time: Pragmatic Controlled Trial. JMIR Form Res. 2021 May 04; 5(5):e23599. Hall NJ, Berry SK, Aguilar J, Brier E, Shah P, Cheng D, Herman J, Stein T, Spiegel BMR, Almario CV. PMID: 33944789.
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    3. Determining patient treatment preferences for management of acute pain episodes in irritable bowel syndrome. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2021 Apr 02; e14145. Almario CV, Eberlein S, Khalil C, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 33797116.
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    4. Social media analytics of overactive bladder posts: what do patients know and want to know? Int Urogynecol J. 2021 Mar 12. Gonzalez G, Vaculik K, Khalil C, Zektser Y, Arnold CW, Almario CV, Spiegel BMR, Anger JT. PMID: 33710426.
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    5. Using Digital Ethnography to Understand the Experience of Women With Pelvic Organ Prolapse. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2021 Feb 01; 27(2):e363-e367. Gonzalez G, Vaculik K, Khalil C, Zektser Y, Arnold C, Almario CV, Spiegel BMR, Anger JT. PMID: 32910076.
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    6. Assessing Patient Decision-Making on Biologic and Small-Molecule Therapies in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Insights From a Conjoint Analysis in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2020 Dec 10. Patel DB, van Deen WK, Almario CV, Khalil C, Warui E, Bonthala N, Melmed GY, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 33300555.
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    7. Response to Hajifathalian and Katz Regarding Increased Risk of COVID-19 Among Users of Proton Pump Inhibitors. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 11; 115(11):1922-1923. Almario CV, Chey WD, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 33156118.
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    8. Developing Patient-Centered Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Related Educational Videos Optimized for Social Media: Qualitative Research Study. JMIR Med Educ. 2020 Oct 20; 6(2):e21639. Khalil C, Van Deen W, Dupuy T, Bonthala N, Almario C, Spiegel B. PMID: 33079065.
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    9. Increased Risk of COVID-19 Among Users of Proton Pump Inhibitors. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 10; 115(10):1707-1715. Almario CV, Chey WD, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 32852340.
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    10. Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptom Prevention and Treatment Strategies on Social Media: Mixed Correlation With Evidence. Urology. 2021 Apr; 150:139-145. Burton CS, Gonzalez G, Vaculik K, Khalil C, Zektser Y, Arnold C, Almario CV, Spiegel BMR, Anger JT. PMID: 32673678.
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    11. Prevalence and Characteristics of Abdominal Pain in the United States. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Jul 03. Lakhoo K, Almario CV, Khalil C, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 32629129.
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    12. Examining Treatment Decision-Making Among Patients With Axial Spondyloarthritis: Insights From a Conjoint Analysis Survey. ACR Open Rheumatol. 2020 Jul; 2(7):391-400. Joo W, Almario CV, Ishimori M, Park Y, Jusufagic A, Noah B, Gensler LS, Venuturupalli RS, Kay J, Weisman MH, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 32519467.
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    13. Chronic Constipation in the United States: Results From a Population-Based Survey Assessing Healthcare Seeking and Use of Pharmacotherapy. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 06; 115(6):895-905. Oh SJ, Fuller G, Patel D, Khalil C, Spalding W, Nag A, Spiegel BMR, Almario CV. PMID: 32324606.
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    14. Early detection of pancreatic cancer. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 07; 5(7):698-710. Pereira SP, Oldfield L, Ney A, Hart PA, Keane MG, Pandol SJ, Li D, Greenhalf W, Jeon CY, Koay EJ, Almario CV, Halloran C, Lennon AM, Costello E. PMID: 32135127.
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    15. Presentation and Characteristics of Abdominal Pain Vary by Irritable Bowel Syndrome Subtype: Results of a Nationwide Population-Based Study. Am J Gastroenterol. 2020 02; 115(2):294-301. Shah ED, Almario CV, Spiegel BM, Chey WD. PMID: 31913193.
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    16. Women's Experience with Stress Urinary Incontinence: Insights from Social Media Analytics. J Urol. 2020 05; 203(5):962-968. Gonzalez G, Vaculik K, Khalil C, Zektser Y, Arnold C, Almario CV, Spiegel BMR, Anger JT. PMID: 31855097.
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    17. Prevalence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Proton Pump Inhibitor-Refractory Symptoms. Gastroenterology. 2020 04; 158(5):1250-1261.e2. Delshad SD, Almario CV, Chey WD, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 31866243.
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    18. Prevalence and Characteristics of Dysphagia Based on a Population-Based Survey. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 08; 18(9):1970-1979.e2. Adkins C, Takakura W, Spiegel BMR, Lu M, Vera-Llonch M, Williams J, Almario CV. PMID: 31669055.
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    19. Comparing the Real-World Effectiveness of Competing Colonoscopy Preparations: Results of a Prospective Trial. Am J Gastroenterol. 2019 02; 114(2):305-314. Gu P, Lew D, Oh SJ, Vipani A, Ko J, Hsu K, Mirakhor E, Pattisapu V, Bullen T, Fuller G, Spiegel BMR, Almario CV. PMID: 30730859.
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    20. Patient Concerns and Perceptions Regarding Biologic Therapies in Ankylosing Spondylitis: Insights From a Large-Scale Survey of Social Media Platforms. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2019 02; 71(2):323-330. Dzubur E, Khalil C, Almario CV, Noah B, Minhas D, Ishimori M, Arnold C, Park Y, Kay J, Weisman MH, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 29781587.
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    21. Burden of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in the United States: Results of a Nationally Representative Survey of Over 71,000 Americans. Am J Gastroenterol. 2018 11; 113(11):1701-1710. Almario CV, Ballal ML, Chey WD, Nordstrom C, Khanna D, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 30323268.
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    22. Reply to Johnson et al. Regarding Optimizing Selection of Biologics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Development of an Online Patient Decision Aid Using Conjoint Analysis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2018 11; 113(11):1721. Almario CV, Chen MS, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 30214014.
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    23. Erratum: Author Correction: Economic analysis of implementing virtual reality therapy for pain among hospitalized patients. NPJ Digit Med. 2018; 1:41. Delshad SD, Almario CV, Fuller G, Luong D, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 31305585.
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    24. Economic analysis of implementing virtual reality therapy for pain among hospitalized patients. NPJ Digit Med. 2018; 1:22. Delshad SD, Almario CV, Fuller G, Luong D, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 31304304.
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    25. Lower and Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms Differ Between Individuals With Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Constipation or Chronic Idiopathic Constipation. J Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2018 Apr 30; 24(2):299-306. Shah ED, Almario CV, Spiegel BMR, Chey WD. PMID: 29605985.
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    26. Employing Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patient-Reported Outcomes in the Clinical Trenches. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 04; 16(4):462-466.e2. Almario CV, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 29555225.
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    27. Cost Effectiveness of Biomarker Tests for Irritable Bowel Syndrome With Diarrhea: A Framework for Payers. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 09; 16(9):1434-1441.e21. Almario CV, Noah BD, Jusufagic A, Lew D, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 29596984.
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    28. Electronic patient agenda forms: comparing agreement between the reason for specialty consultation reported by referring providers and patients. Inform Health Soc Care. 2019 Jan; 44(1):105-113. Ahmed S, Almario CV, Chey WD, Robbins LA, Chang B, Ahn J, Ko J, Gu P, Siu A, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 29509054.
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    29. Prevalence of and Factors Associated With Fecal Incontinence: Results From a Population-Based Survey. Gastroenterology. 2018 05; 154(6):1672-1681.e3. Menees SB, Almario CV, Spiegel BMR, Chey WD. PMID: 29408460.
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    30. Optimizing Selection of Biologics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Development of an Online Patient Decision Aid Using Conjoint Analysis. Am J Gastroenterol. 2018 01; 113(1):58-71. Almario CV, Keller MS, Chen M, Lasch K, Ursos L, Shklovskaya J, Melmed GY, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 29206816.
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    31. The Effect of Digital Health Technology on Patient Care and Research. Gastroenterol Hepatol (N Y). 2017 Jul; 13(7):437-439. Almario CV. PMID: 28867974.
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    32. Patient Understanding of the Risks and Benefits of Biologic Therapies in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Insights from a Large-scale Analysis of Social Media Platforms. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2017 07; 23(7):1057-1064. Martinez B, Dailey F, Almario CV, Keller MS, Desai M, Dupuy T, Mosadeghi S, Whitman C, Lasch K, Ursos L, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 28410343.
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    33. Persistent digital divide in access to and use of the Internet as a resource for health information: Results from a California population-based study. Int J Med Inform. 2017 07; 103:49-54. Nguyen A, Mosadeghi S, Almario CV. PMID: 28551001.
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    34. Old Farts - Fact or Fiction? Results From a Population-Based Survey of 16,000 Americans Examining the Association Between Age and Flatus. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 08; 15(8):1308-1310. Almario CV, Almario AA, Cunningham ME, Fouladian J, Spiegel BMR. PMID: 28344066.
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    35. Does endoscopist fatigue impact adenoma detection rate? A review of the evidence to date. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 03; 85(3):611-613. Almario CV, Spiegel BM. PMID: 28215770.
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    36. Impact of National Institutes of Health Gastrointestinal PROMIS Measures in Clinical Practice: Results of a Multicenter Controlled Trial. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016 Nov; 111(11):1546-1556. Almario CV, Chey WD, Khanna D, Mosadeghi S, Ahmed S, Afghani E, Whitman C, Fuller G, Reid M, Bolus R, Dennis B, Encarnacion R, Martinez B, Soares J, Modi R, Agarwal N, Lee A, Kubomoto S, Sharma G, Bolus S, Spiegel BM. PMID: 27481311.
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    37. Persistent racial and ethnic disparities in flu vaccination coverage: Results from a population-based study. Am J Infect Control. 2016 09 01; 44(9):1004-9. Almario CV, May FP, Maxwell AE, Ren W, Ponce NA, Spiegel BM. PMID: 27372226.
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    38. ACP Journal Club. Split-dose preparation for colonoscopy increased adenoma detection rates. Ann Intern Med. 2016 Apr 19; 164(8):JC40. Almario CV. PMID: 27089088.
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    39. Cost Utility of Competing Strategies to Prevent Endoscopic Transmission of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae. Am J Gastroenterol. 2015 Dec; 110(12):1666-74. Almario CV, May FP, Shaheen NJ, Murthy R, Gupta K, Jamil LH, Lo SK, Spiegel BM. PMID: 26526083.
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    40. Risk of community-acquired pneumonia in patients with a diagnosis of pernicious anemia: a population-based retrospective cohort study. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Nov; 27(11):1259-64. Almario CV, Metz DC, Haynes K, Yang YX. PMID: 26225868.
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    41. Computer versus physician identification of gastrointestinal alarm features. Int J Med Inform. 2015 Dec; 84(12):1111-7. Almario CV, Chey WD, Iriana S, Dailey F, Robbins K, Patel AV, Reid M, Whitman C, Fuller G, Bolus R, Dennis B, Encarnacion R, Martinez B, Soares J, Modi R, Agarwal N, Lee A, Kubomoto S, Sharma G, Bolus S, Chang L, Spiegel BM. PMID: 26254875.
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    42. Racial minorities are more likely than whites to report lack of provider recommendation for colon cancer screening. Am J Gastroenterol. 2015 Oct; 110(10):1388-94. May FP, Almario CV, Ponce N, Spiegel BM. PMID: 25964227.
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    43. Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Colonoscopic Examination of Individuals With a Family History of Colorectal Cancer. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2015 Aug; 13(8):1487-95. Almario CV, May FP, Ponce NA, Spiegel BM. PMID: 25737445.
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    44. Computer-generated vs. physician-documented history of present illness (HPI): results of a blinded comparison. Am J Gastroenterol. 2015 Jan; 110(1):170-9. Almario CV, Chey W, Kaung A, Whitman C, Fuller G, Reid M, Nguyen K, Bolus R, Dennis B, Encarnacion R, Martinez B, Talley J, Modi R, Agarwal N, Lee A, Kubomoto S, Sharma G, Bolus S, Chang L, Spiegel BM. PMID: 25461620.
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    45. Relationship between maternal methadone dose at delivery and neonatal abstinence syndrome. J Pediatr. 2010 Sep; 157(3):428-33, 433.e1. Seligman NS, Almario CV, Hayes EJ, Dysart KC, Berghella V, Baxter JK. PMID: 20472252.
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    46. Long-term survival after colonic stenting and restenting for malignant colonic obstruction. Am Surg. 2010 Apr; 76(4):457-9. Noto KA, Almario C, Maxwell PJ, Mitchell EP, Isenberg GA, Goldstein SD. PMID: 20420267.
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    47. Examining the effectiveness of an opt-in approach to prenatal human immunodeficiency virus screening. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2010 Feb; 202(2):159.e1-6. Almario CV, Moskowitz EJ, Koran J, Berman B, Pracilio VP, Crawford A, Baxter JK. PMID: 19846053.
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    48. Risk factors for preterm birth among opiate-addicted gravid women in a methadone treatment program. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Sep; 201(3):326.e1-6. Almario CV, Seligman NS, Dysart KC, Berghella V, Baxter JK. PMID: 19631928.
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    49. Obstetricians seldom provide postpartum diabetes screening for women with gestational diabetes. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2008 May; 198(5):528.e1-5. Almario CV, Ecker T, Moroz LA, Bucovetsky L, Berghella V, Baxter JK. PMID: 18191799.
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