Gayle Reiber
Professor Emeritus, Health Systems and Population Health
206-764-2089 | greiber@uw.edu
Box 358280 (152)
VA HSR&D, Metro Park West, Suite 1400, 1100 Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98101
VA HSR&D, Metro Park West, Suite 1400, 1100 Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98101
Research Interests
Diabetes mellitus; diabetic foot; foot ulcer; amputation; foot care; footwear; epidemiology; health services research
Bio
Professor Reiber’s research includes prevention and treatment of diabetes and lower extremity complications and diabetes self-care and enhancement programs. Dr. Reiber is a VA Career Scientist and is active in VA pre and postdoctoral training programs. The two courses taught by Dr. Reiber are Health Services Research Methods and Grantwriting. Dr. Reiber has also been involved in State, National and International Diabetes Program Planning initiatives.
Education
PhD Epidemiology, University of Washington, 1989
MPH Johns Hopkins University, 1975
BA Nursing, University of Utah, 1971
Recent Publications (PubMed)
Deployment and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Primary Findings and Methodological Considerations.
Katon J, Cypel Y, Raza M, Zephyrin L, Reiber G, Yano EM, Barth S, Schneiderman A. Deployment and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Primary Findings and Methodological Considerations. Matern Child Health J. 2016 Jul 23. [Epub ahead of print]
Medicare-VHA dual use is associated with poorer chronic wound healing.
Bouldin ED, Littman AJ, Wong E, Liu CF, Taylor L, Rice K, Reiber GE. Medicare-VHA dual use is associated with poorer chronic wound healing. Wound Repair Regen. 2016 Sep;24(5):913-922. doi: 10.1111/wrr.12454.
Longitudinal Cognitive Trajectories of Women Veterans from the Women’s Health Initiative Memory Study.
Padula CB, Weitlauf JC, Rosen AC, Reiber G, Cochrane BB, Naughton MJ, Li W, Rissling M, Yaffe K, Hunt JR, Stefanick ML, Goldstein MK, Espeland MA. Longitudinal Cognitive Trajectories of Women Veterans from the Women’s Health Initiative Memory Study. Geron
Older Women Veterans in the Women’s Health Initiative.
Reiber GE, LaCroix AZ. Older Women Veterans in the Women’s Health Initiative. Gerontologist. 2016 Feb;56 Suppl 1:S1-5. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnv673.
Improving Our Understanding of Health Issues in Older Women Veterans.
Bastian LA, Hayes PM, Haskell SG, Atkins D, Reiber GE, LaCroix AZ, Yano EM. Improving Our Understanding of Health Issues in Older Women Veterans. Gerontologist. 2016 Feb;56 Suppl 1:S10-3. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnv672.
Aging Well Among Women Veterans Compared With Non-Veterans in the Women’s Health Initiative.
LaCroix AZ, Rillamas-Sun E, Woods NF, Weitlauf J, Zaslavsky O, Shih R, LaMonte MJ, Bird C, Yano EM, LeBoff M, Washington D, Reiber G. Aging Well Among Women Veterans Compared With Non-Veterans in the Women’s Health Initiative. Gerontologist. 2016 Feb;56 S
Association Between Chronic Conditions and Physical Function Among Veteran and Non-Veteran Women With Diabetes.
Gray KE, Katon JG, Rillamas-Sun E, Bastian LA, Nelson KM, LaCroix AZ, Reiber GE. Association Between Chronic Conditions and Physical Function Among Veteran and Non-Veteran Women With Diabetes. Gerontologist. 2016 Feb;56 Suppl 1:S112-25. doi: 10.1093/geron
Individual, Social, and Neighborhood Associations With Sitting Time Among Veterans.
Millstein RA, Hoerster KD, Rosenberg DE, Nelson KM, Reiber G, Saelens BE. Individual, Social, and Neighborhood Associations With Sitting Time Among Veterans. J Phys Act Health. 2016 Jan;13(1):30-5. doi: 10.1123/jpah.2014-0369. Epub 2015 Apr 1.
Chronic Lower Limb Wound Outcomes Among Rural and Urban Veterans.
Bouldin ED, Taylor LL, Littman AJ, Karavan M, Rice K, Reiber GE. Chronic Lower Limb Wound Outcomes Among Rural and Urban Veterans. J Rural Health. 2015 Fall;31(4):410-20. doi: 10.1111/jrh.12115. Epub 2015 May 7.
Individual and contextual correlates of physical activity among a clinical sample of United States Veterans.
Hoerster KD, Millstein RA, Hall KS, Gray KE, Reiber GE, Nelson KM, Saelens BE. Individual and contextual correlates of physical activity among a clinical sample of United States Veterans. Soc Sci Med. 2015 Oct;142:100-8. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2015.07.0