
Andrea Apter
Emeritus Professor of Medicine · Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Credentials: · · · ·
History


- 1978–1980
Research
Asthma outcomes: exacerbations
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2012 · 283 citations
Adherence with twice-daily dosing of inhaled steroids. Socioeconomic and health-belief differences
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 1998 · First of 5 authors · Corresponding · 281 citations
Absence of cross-reactivity between sulfonamide antibiotics and sulfonamide nonantibiotics
New England Journal of Medicine · 2003 · 226 citations

21 papers
- PG
20 papers · 3 as a fellow

13 papers

8 papers
- MR
8 papers

8 papers

8 papers

8 papers
Grants
- 2019–2025
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $3.9M · University of Pennsylvania
- 2013–2021
A Patient Advocate to Improve Real-World Asthma Management for Inner City Adults
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R18
Contact PI · $3.6M · University of Pennsylvania
- 2009–2012
A Patient Advocate and Literacy-Based Treatment of Asthma
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · RC1
Contact PI · $1M · University of Pennsylvania
- 2007–2012
Literacy and Improving Patient-Clinician Encounters for Asthma
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · K02
Contact PI · $526.1K · University of Pennsylvania
Clinical trials
- 2014–2017
Using IT to Improve Access, Communication and Asthma in African American and Hispanic/Latino Adults
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Pennsylvania
- 2013–2022
A Patient Advocate to Improve Real-world Asthma Management for Inner City Adults
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Pennsylvania
- 2009–2011
A Patient Advocate and Literacy-Based Treatment of Asthma
Principal investigator · Completed
University of Pennsylvania
- 2005–2010
Comparison of Two Medication Adherence Strategies to Improve Asthma Treatment Adherence
Study chair · Completed
University of Pennsylvania

