Medical Decision Making

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Volume 28, issue 6, 2008

Judging the Success of Annual Scientific Meetings pp. 801-802

Joel Tsevat

Cost-Effectiveness of Clopidogrel: Seeing through the Smoke pp. 803-809

Lee Goldman and Jean-Michel Gaspoz

Family Practitioners' Diagnostic Decision-Making Processes Regarding Patients with Respiratory Tract Infections: An Observational Study pp. 810-818

Thomas Fischer, Susanne Fischer, Wolfgang Himmel, Michael M. Kochen and Eva Hummers-Pradier

Quality-Adjusted Life Years Lost from Nonfatal Motor Vehicle Accident Injuries pp. 819-828

John A. Nyman, Nathan A. Barleen and Phatta Kirdruang

Theories of Medical Decision Making and Health: An Evidence-Based Approach pp. 829-833

Valerie F. Reyna

A Reasoned Action Approach to Health Promotion pp. 834-844

Martin Fishbein

Decision Making in the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change pp. 845-849

James O. Prochaska

A Theory of Medical Decision Making and Health: Fuzzy Trace Theory pp. 850-865

Valerie F. Reyna

Health Decision Making: Lynchpin of Evidence-Based Practice pp. 866-874

Bonnie Spring

Modeling HUI 2 Health State Preference Data Using a Nonparametric Bayesian Method pp. 875-887

Samer A. Kharroubi and Christopher McCabe

Evaluation of the Treatment Tradeoff Method in Rectal Cancer Patients: Is Surgery Preference Related to Outcome Utilities? pp. 888-898

Ercolie R. Bossema, Corrie A. M. Marijnen, Monique C. M. Baas-Thijssen, Cock J. H. van de Velde and Anne M. Stiggelbout

Measuring the Involvement of People with HIV in Treatment Decision Making Using the Control Preferences Scale pp. 899-908

Heidemarie Kremer and Gail Ironson

A Procedure for Determining Whether a Simple Combination of Diagnostic Tests May Be Noninferior to the Theoretical Optimum Combination pp. 909-916

Hua Jin and Ying Lu

Anxiety, Fear of Cancer, and Perceived Risk of Cancer following Lung Cancer Screening pp. 917-925

Margaret M. Byrne, Joel Weissfeld and Mark S. Roberts

Oral Cyclophosphamide for Active Scleroderma Lung Disease: A Decision Analysis pp. 926-937

Dinesh Khanna, Daniel E. Furst, Philip J. Clements, Donald P. Tashkin and Mark H. Eckman

Peer Review in Publication: Factors Associated with the Full-Length Publication of Studies Presented in Abstract Form at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making pp. 938-942

Dan Greenberg, Oren Wacht and Joseph S. Pliskin

Volume 28, issue 5, 2008

Bivariate Random Effects Meta-Analysis of ROC Curves pp. 621-638

L.R. Arends, T.H. Hamza, J.C. van Houwelingen, M.H. Heijenbrok-Kal, M.G.M. Hunink and T. Stijnen

Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Studies: A Comparison of Random Intercept, Normal-Normal, and Binomial-Normal Bivariate Summary ROC Approaches pp. 639-649

Taye H. Hamza, Johannes B. Reitsma and Theo Stijnen

Integration of Meta-analysis and Economic Decision Modeling for Evaluating Diagnostic Tests pp. 650-667

Alexander J. Sutton, Nicola J. Cooper, Steve Goodacre and Matthew Stevenson

Predictors of Diagnostic Accuracy and Safe Management in Difficult Diagnostic Problems in Family Medicine pp. 668-680

Olga Kostopoulou, Jurriaan Oudhoff, Radhika Nath, Brendan C. Delaney, Craig W. Munro, Clare Harries and Roger Holder

Effect of Guidelines on Primary Care Physician Use of PSA Screening: Results from the Community Tracking Study Physician Survey pp. 681-689

Carmen E. Guerra, Phyllis A. Gimotty, Judy A. Shea, José A. Pagán, J. Sanford Schwartz and Katrina Armstrong

Lessons Learned by (from?) an Economist Working in Medical Decision Making pp. 690-698

Peter Wakker

Beyond Shared Decision Making: An Expanded Typology of Medical Decisions pp. 699-705

Simon N. Whitney, Margaret Holmes-Rovner, Howard Brody, Carl Schneider, Laurence B. McCullough, Robert J. Volk and Amy L. McGuire

The Half-Cycle Correction Explained: Two Alternative Pedagogical Approaches pp. 706-712

David M. J. Naimark, Michelle Bott and Murray Krahn

The Role of Value for Money in Public Insurance Coverage Decisions for Drugs in Australia: A Retrospective Analysis 1994-2004 pp. 713-722

Anthony Harris, Suzanne R. Hill, Geoffrey Chin, Jing Jing Li and Emily Walkom

Assessing the Influence of Gestalt-Type Characteristics on Preferences Over Lifetime Health Profiles pp. 723-731

Adam Oliver

Obtaining Utility Estimates of the Health Value of Commonly Prescribed Treatments for Asthma and Depression pp. 732-750

Maria Orlando Edelen, M. Audrey Burnam, Katherine E. Watkins, José J. Escarce, Haiden Huskamp, Howard H. Goldman and Gary Rachelefsky

The Impact of Individualized Evidence-Based Decision Support on Aneurysm Patients' Decision Making, Ideals of Autonomy, and Quality of Life pp. 751-762

Anne M. Stiggelbout, Albert C. Molewijk, Wilma Otten, J. Hajo Van Bockel, Cornelis M. A. Bruijninckx, Ilse Van der Salm and Job Kievit

Beyond Utilitarianism: A Method for Analyzing Competing Ethical Principles in a Decision Analysis of Liver Transplantation pp. 763-772

Michael L. Volk, Anna S. F. Lok, Peter A. Ubel and Sandeep Vijan

``Not Everyone Who Needs One Is Going to Get One'': The Influence of Medical Brokering on Patient Candidacy for Total Joint Arthroplasty pp. 773-780

Pamela L. Hudak, Pamela Grassau, Richard H. Glazier, Gillian Hawker, Hans Kreder, Peter Coyte, Nizar Mahomed and James G. Wright

Applying Social Marketing in Health Care: Communicating Evidence to Change Consumer Behavior pp. 781-792

W. Douglas Evans and Lauren McCormack

Volume 28, issue 4, 2008

Budget Impact Analysis and Its Rational Basis pp. 460-461

Jørgen Hilden

Quality Performance Measurement Using the Text of Electronic Medical Records pp. 462-470

Serguei Pakhomov, Susan Bjornsen, Penny Hanson and Steven Smith

Development and Validation of a Risk Scoring Tool to Predict Respiratory Syncytial Virus Hospitalization in Premature Infants Born at 33 through 35 Completed Weeks of Gestation pp. 471-480

John S. Sampalis, Joanne Langley, Xavier Carbonell-Estrany, Bosco Paes, Karel O'Brien, Upton Allen, Ian Mitchell, José Figueras Aloy, Carmen Pedraz and Andrea F. Michaliszyn

Calculation of Prevalence with Markov Models: Budget Impact Analysis of Thrombolysis for Stroke pp. 481-490

Javier Mar, María Sainz-Ezkerra and Erika Miranda-Serrano

Estimating EuroQol EQ-5D Scores from Population Healthy Days Data pp. 491-499

Haomiao Jia and Erica I. Lubetkin

Feasibility and Reliability of the Annual Profile Method for Deriving QALYs for Short-Term Health Conditions pp. 500-510

Mathieu F. Janssen, Erwin Birnie and Gouke Bonsel

End-of-Life Medical Treatment Choices: Do Survival Chances and Out-of-Pocket Costs Matter? pp. 511-523

Li-Wei Chao, José A. Pagán and Beth J. Soldo

Patient and Surrogate Disagreement in End-of-Life Decisions: Can Surrogates Accurately Predict Patients' Preferences? pp. 524-531

Melissa A. Z. Marks and Hal Arkes

Do Decision Biases Predict Bad Decisions? Omission Bias, Naturalness Bias, and Influenza Vaccination pp. 532-539

Marco daCosta DiBonaventura and Gretchen B. Chapman

When Is Diagnostic Testing Inappropriate or Irrational? Acceptable Regret Approach pp. 540-553

Iztok Hozo and Benjamin Djulbegovic

Wide Social Participation in Prioritizing Patients on Waiting Lists for Joint Replacement: A Conjoint Analysis pp. 554-566

L. Sampietro-Colom, M. Espallargues, E. Rodríguez, M. Comas, J. Alonso, X. Castells and J.L. Pinto

The Effect of Graphical and Numerical Presentation of Hypothetical Prenatal Diagnosis Results on Risk Perception pp. 567-574

Michael Siegrist, Pascale Orlow and Carmen Keller

Expectations of Benefit in Early-Phase Clinical Trials: Implications for Assessing the Adequacy of Informed Consent pp. 575-581

Kevin P. Weinfurt, Damon M. Seils, Janice P. Tzeng, Kate L. Compton, Daniel P. Sulmasy, Alan B. Astrow, Nicholas A. Solarino, Kevin A. Schulman and Neal J. Meropol

Systematic Review: Health-State Utilities in Liver Disease: A Systematic Review pp. 582-592

David J. McLernon, John Dillon and Peter T. Donnan

Modeling the Incubation Period of Inhalational Anthrax pp. 593-605

Dean A. Wilkening

Willingness to Pay for a Cure in Patients with Chronic Gout pp. 606-613

Dinesh Khanna, Mansoor Ahmed, Dustin Yontz, Shaari S. Ginsburg and Joel Tsevat

Errata pp. 614-614

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Volume 28, issue 3, 2008

Thank You to Our Reviewers pp. 285-286

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The Half-Life of Truth: What Are Appropriate Time Horizons for Research Decisions? pp. 287-299

Zoe Philips, Karl Claxton and Stephen Palmer

The Option Value of Delay in Health Technology Assessment pp. 300-305

Simon Eckermann and Andrew R. Willan

Technical Note: Acceptability Curves Could Be Misleading When Correlated Strategies Are Compared pp. 306-307

Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Mehdi Najafzadeh and Carlo Marra

Discriminating Quality of Hospital Care in the United States pp. 308-322

Sharon-Lise T. Normand, Robert E. Wolf and Barbara J. McNeil

Impact of PSA Screening on the Incidence of Advanced Stage Prostate Cancer in the United States: A Surveillance Modeling Approach pp. 323-331

Ruth Etzioni, Roman Gulati, Seth Falcon and David F. Penson

Modeling the Logistics of Response to Anthrax Bioterrorism pp. 332-350

Gregory S. Zaric, Dena M. Bravata, Jon-Erik Cleophas Holty, Kathryn M. McDonald, Douglas K. Owens and Margaret L. Brandeau

Time-Tradeoff Utilities for Identifying and Evaluating a Minimum Data Set for Time-Critical Biosurveillance pp. 351-358

Jason N. Doctor, Janet G. Baseman, William B. Lober, Jac Davies, John Kobayashi, Bryant T. Karras and Sherrilynne Fuller

The Cost-Effectiveness of Counseling Strategies to Improve Adherence to Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy among Men Who Have Sex with Men pp. 359-376

Gregory S. Zaric, Ahmed M. Bayoumi, Margaret L. Brandeau and Douglas K. Owens

A Test of Numeric Formats for Communicating Risk Probabilities pp. 377-384

Cara L. Cuite, Neil D. Weinstein, Karen Emmons and Graham Colditz

Do Patients' Communication Behaviors Provide Insight into Their Preferences for Participation in Decision Making? pp. 385-393

Pamela L. Hudak, Richard M. Frankel, Clarence Braddock, Rosane Nisenbaum, Paola Luca, Caitlin McKeever and Wendy Levinson

What Factors Influence Case Managers' Resource Allocation Decisions? A Systematic Review of the Literature pp. 394-410

Kimberly D. Fraser and Carole Estabrooks

Factors Associated with Obstetrician-Gynecologists' Response to the Women's Health Initiative Trial of Combined Hormone Therapy pp. 411-418

Michael L. Power, Jonathan Baron and Jay Schulkin

A Cost-Effectiveness Framework for Profiling the Value of Hospital Care pp. 419-434

Justin W. Timbie, Joseph Newhouse, Meredith B. Rosenthal and Sharon-Lise T. Normand

Evaluation of the GIDEON Expert Computer Program for the Diagnosis of Imported Febrile Illnesses pp. 435-442

Emmanuel Bottieau, Juan Moreira, Jan Clerinx, Robert Colebunders, Alfons Van Gompel and Jef Van den Ende

Incorporation of Process Preferences within the QALY Framework: A Study of Alternative Methods pp. 443-452

Paul McNamee and Janelle Seymour

Volume 28, issue 2, 2008

Highlights of This Issue pp. 165-168

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Policy Rounds: A New Series and a Call for Papers pp. 169-171

Mark Helfand and Gillian D. Sanders

Health Technology Assessment in the Cost-Disutility Plane pp. 172-181

Simon Eckermann, Andrew Briggs and Andrew R. Willan

Uncertainty and Sensitivity Analyses of a Dynamic Economic Evaluation Model for Vaccination Programs pp. 182-200

Radboud J. Duintjer Tebbens, Kimberly M. Thompson, M. G. Myriam Hunink, Thomas A. Mazzuchi, Daniel Lewandowski, Dorota Kurowicka and Roger Cooke

The Influence of a Physician's Use of a Diagnostic Decision Aid on the Malpractice Verdicts of Mock Jurors pp. 201-208

Hal Arkes, Victoria A. Shaffer and Mitchell A. Medow

Life Goals and Health Decisions: What Will People Live (or Die) For? pp. 209-219

Alan Schwartz, Gordon Hazen, Ariel Leifer and Paul Heckerling

Health State Valuation in Mild to Moderate Cognitive Impairment: Feasibility of Computer-Based, Direct Patient Utility Assessment pp. 220-232

Neal V. Dawson, Mendel E. Singer, Leslie Lenert, Marian B. Patterson, Susie A. Sami, Iahn Gonsenhouser, Heather A. Lindstrom, Kathleen A. Smyth, Melissa J. Barber and Peter J. Whitehouse

Quality-of-Life Tradeoffs for Hepatitis C Treatment: Do Patients and Providers Agree? pp. 233-242

Bruce R. Schackman, Paul A. Teixeira, Gil Weitzman, Alvin I. Mushlin and Ira M. Jacobson

Use of Cost-Effectiveness Analysis to Determine Inventory Size for a National Cord Blood Bank pp. 243-253

David H. Howard, David Meltzer, Craig Kollman, Martin Maiers, Brent Logan, Loren Gragert, Michelle Setterholm and Mary M. Horowitz

Resident Physicians' Life Expectancy Estimates and Colon Cancer Screening Recommendations in Elderly Patients pp. 254-261

Carmen L. Lewis, Charity G. Moore, Carol E. Golin, Jennifer Griffith, Alison Tytell-Brenner and Michael P. Pignone

Variation in Practice: A Questionnaire Survey of How Congruence in Attitudes Between Doctors and Patients Influences Referral Decisions pp. 262-268

Benedicte Carlsen, Arild Aakvik and Ole F. Norheim

Value-Induced Bias in Medical Decision Making pp. 269-276

Andrea Gurmankin Levy and John C. Hershey

Book Review: Evidence-Based Medicine: In Its Place. By Ivar Sonbo Kristiansen and Gavin Mooney with 9 contributors. London: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2006, 168 pages (paperback). ISBN: 978-0415394628 pp. 277-278

Benjamin Djulbegovic

Editorial Note pp. e-1-e-1

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Volume 28, issue 1, 2008

29TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL DECISION MAKING pp. E1-E97

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Highlights of This Issue pp. 5-8

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Dissecting Disparities pp. 9-11

Jay S. Kaufman

Race and Ethnic Disparities in Valuing Health pp. 12-20

Darrell J. Gaskin and Kevin D. Frick

The Value of Implementation and the Value of Information: Combined and Uneven Development pp. 21-32

Elisabeth Fenwick, Karl Claxton and Mark Sculpher

Identifying Research Priorities: The Value of Information Associated with Repeat Screening for Age-Related Macular Degeneration pp. 33-43

Laura Bojke, Karl Claxton, Mark J. Sculpher and Stephen Palmer

A Second-Order Simulation Model of the Cost-Effectiveness of Managing Dyspepsia in the United States pp. 44-55

Pelham M. Barton, Paul Moayyedi, Nicholas J. Talley, Nimish B. Vakil and Brendan C. Delaney

Value of Patient Time Invested in the Colonoscopy Screening Process: Time Requirements for Colonoscopy Study pp. 56-65

Daniel E. Jonas, Louise Russell, Robert S. Sandler, Jon Chou and Michael Pignone

Comparing the Incomparable? A Systematic Review of Competing Techniques for Converting Descriptive Measures of Health Status into QALY-Weights pp. 66-89

Duncan Mortimer and Leonie Segal

Construct Validity of the Bidding Game, Binary with Follow-up, and a Novel Structured Haggling Question Format in Determining Willingness to Pay for Insecticide-Treated Mosquito Nets pp. 90-101

Obinna Onwujekwe, Julia Fox-Rushby and Kara Hanson

Predicting Utility Ratings for Joint Health States from Single Health States in Prostate Cancer: Empirical Testing of 3 Alternative Theories pp. 102-112

William Dale, Anirban Basu, Arthur Elstein and David Meltzer

Estimation of a Preference-Based Index from a Condition-Specific Measure: The King's Health Questionnaire pp. 113-126

John Brazier, Carolyn Czoski-Murray, Jennifer Roberts, Martin Brown, Tara Symonds and Con Kelleher

Influence of the Way Results Are Presented on Research Interpretation and Medical Decision Making: The PRIMER Collaboration Randomized Studies pp. 127-137

Thomas Philip Shakespeare, Val Gebski, Johann Tang, Keith Lim, Jiade Jay Lu, Xiaojian Zhang and Guoliang Jiang

Physicians and Nurses Focus on Different Aspects of Guidelines When Deciding Whether to Adopt Them: An Application of Conjoint Analysis pp. 138-145

Astrid Goossens, Patrick M. M. Bossuyt and Rob J. de Haan

Decision Curve Analysis: A Discussion pp. 146-149

Ewout W. Steyerberg and Andrew J. Vickers

Author Index for Abstracts pp. 150-155

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Call for Nominations pp. 156-156

David Meltzer