University of Michigan
Institute for Social Research
Survey Research Center
426 Thompson, Room 4066
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1248
734/763-8471
Contact:
kasey@umich.edu
Education:
B.A. Psychology, University of Michigan 1996
Professional Summary and Research Interests:
I am a Senior Research Associate at the Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research. I collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of biostatisticians, economists, sociologists and physicians on various research projects related to the health and social sciences. My research interests include women's health, health care utilization, health disparity, and social epidemiology.
Selected Publications:
Selewski DT, Massengill SF, Troost JP, Wickman L, Messer KL, Herreshoff E, Bowers C, Ferris ME, Mahan JD, Greenbaum LA, MacHardy J, Kapur G, Chand DH, Goebel J, Barletta GM, Geary D, Kershaw DB, Pan CG, Gbadegesin R, Hidalgo G, Lane JC, Leiser JD, Song PX, Thissen D, Liu Y, Gross HE, DeWalt DA, Gipson DS. Gaining the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) perspective in chronic kidney disease: a Midwest Pediatric Nephrology Consortium study. Pediatr Nephrol. 2014 Jun 9.
Gipson DS, Messer KL, Tran CL, Herreshoff EG, Samuel JP, Massengill SF, Song P, Selewski DT. Inpatient health care utilization in the United States among children, adolescents, and young adults with nephrotic syndrome. Am J Kidney Dis. 2013 Jun;61(6):910-7.
Gipson DS, Selewski DT, Massengill SF, Wickman L, Messer KL, Herreshoff E, Bowers C, Ferris ME, Mahan JD, Greenbaum LA, MacHardy J, Kapur G, Chand DH, Goebel J, Barletta GM, Geary D, Kershaw DB, Pan CG, Gbadegesin R, Hidalgo G, Lane JC, Leiser JD, Plattner BW, Song PX, Thissen D, Liu Y, Gross HE, DeWalt DA. Gaining the PROMIS perspective from children with nephrotic syndrome: a Midwest pediatric nephrology consortium study. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2013 Mar 4;11:30.
Selewski DT, Collier DN, MacHardy J, Gross HE, Pickens EM, Cooper AW, Bullock S, Earls MF, Pratt KJ, Scanlon K, McNeill JD, Messer KL, Lu Y, Thissen D, DeWalt DA, Gipson DS. Promising insights into the health related quality of life for children with severe obesity. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2013 Mar 1;11:29.
Saran R, Hedgeman E, Plantinga L, Burrows NR, Gillespie BW, Young EW, Coresh J, Pavkov M, Williams D, Powe NR; CKD Surveillance Team. Collaborators: Williams D, Eberhardt M, Ernst K, Flowers N, Geiss L, Jordan R, Rios Burrows N, Mondesire J, Moore B, Myers G, Pavkov M, Rolka D, Hailpern S, Saydah S, Schoolwerth A, Valdez R, Eggers P, Powe N, Ebony Boulware L, Coresh J, Crews D, Levey A, Miller ER 3rd, Plantinga L, Stevens L, Saran R, Boonstra P, Gillespie B, Hedgeman E, Herman W, Messer K, Robinson B, Port F, Shahnian V, Webb R, Yee J, Yin M, Young E. Establishing a national chronic kidney disease surveillance system for the United States. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2010 Jan;5(1):152-61.
Plantinga LC, Miller III ER, Stevens LA, Saran R, Messer K, Flowers N, Geiss L, Powe NR, for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Chronic Kidney Disease Surveillance Team. Blood Pressure Control Among Persons Without and With Chronic Kidney Disease: US Trends and Risk Factors 1999-2006. Hypertension, 2009; 54:47-56.
Plantinga LC, Boulare E, Coresh J, Stevens LA, Miller III ER, Saran R, Messer KL, Levey AS, Powe NR. Patient Awareness in Chronic Kidney Disease: Trends and Predictors. Archives of Internal Medicine, 2008; 168(20):2268-2275.
Messer KL, Hines SH, Raghunathan TE, Seng JS, Diokno AC, Sampselle CM. Self-efficacy as a predictor to PFMT adherence in a prevention of urinary incontinence clinical trial. Health Education & Behavior, 2007; 34(6):942-952.
Hines SH, Seng JS, Messer KL, Raghunathan TE, Diokno AC, Sampselle CM. Adherence to a behavioral program to prevent incontinence. Western Journal of Nursing Research, 2007; 29(1):36-56.
Messer KL, Herzog AR, Seng JS, Sampselle CM, Diokno AC, Raghunathan TE, Hines SH. Evaluation of a mass mailing recruitment strategy to obtain a community sample of women for a clinical trial of a prevention intervention. International Urology and Nephrology, 2006; 38:255-261.
Sampselle CM, Messer KL, Seng JS, Raghunathan TE, Hines SH, Diokno AC. Learning outcomes of group behavioral modification program to prevent urinary incontinence. International Urogynecology Journal 2005; 16(6):441-446.
Diokno AC, Sampselle CM, Herzog AR, Raghunathan TE, Hines SH, Messer KL, Karl CR, Leite, MC. Prevention of urinary incontinence by group behavioral modification program: A randomized controlled trial among older women in the community. Journal of Urology 2004;171(3):1165-1171