Medical Decision Making

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Volume 27, issue 6, 2007

Highlights of This Issue pp. 721-723

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Measuring the Care of the Patient in Context pp. 724-725

Paul N. Gorman

Evaluating Physician Performance at Individualizing Care: A Pilot Study Tracking Contextual Errors in Medical Decision Making pp. 726-734

Saul J. Weiner, Alan Schwartz, Rachel Yudkowsky, Gordon D. Schiff, Frances M. Weaver, Julie Goldberg and Kevin B. Weiss

The Value of Bayes Theorem in the Interpretation of Subjective Diagnostic Findings: What Can We Learn from Agreement Studies? pp. 735-743

Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Alireza Moayyeri, Hossein Bahrami and Akbar Soltani

Patterns of Use of Handheld Clinical Decision Support Tools in the Clinical Setting pp. 744-753

Feliciano Yu, Thomas K. Houston, Midge N. Ray, Duriel Q. Garner and Eta S. Berner

Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases in General Practice: Mismatch between Cardiovascular Risk and Patients' Risk Perceptions pp. 754-761

T. van der Weijden, B. van Steenkiste, H.E.J.H. Stoffers, D.R.M. Timmermans and R. Grol

Public Health Sealant Delivery Programs: Optimal Delivery and the Cost of Practice Acts pp. 762-771

Christina R. Scherrer, Paul M. Griffin and Julie L. Swann

The Value of Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy in the Diagnosis and Management of Angina and Myocardial Infarction: A Probabilistic Economic Analysis pp. 772-788

Rodolfo Hernández and Luke Vale

A Systematic Review of Cost-Utility Analyses in HIV/AIDS: Implications for Public Policy pp. 789-821

John Hornberger, Mark Holodniy, Katherine Robertus, Michael Winnike, Erin Gibson and Eric Verhulst

Book Review: How Doctors Think, by Jerome Groopman. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2007, 307 pages. ISBN: 0-618-61003-0, and How Doctors Think: Clinical Judgment and the Practice of Medicine, by Kathryn Montgomery. Oxford (UK): Oxford University Press, 2006, 246 pages. ISBN: 0-19-518712-1 pp. 822-823

Lisa Lines

Volume 27, issue 5, 2007

Shared Decision Making, Decision Aids, and Risk Communication pp. 516-521

Mark Helfand

``It's My Body'': Does Patient Involvement in Decision Making Reduce Decisional Conflict? pp. 522-532

Heidemarie Kremer, Gail Ironson, Neil Schneiderman and Martin Hautzinger

Participation in Medical Decision Making: The Patients' Perspective pp. 533-538

Liana Fraenkel and Sarah McGraw

Shared Decision Making in the Medical Encounter: Are We All Talking about the Same Thing? pp. 539-546

Nora Moumjid, Amiram Gafni, Alain Brémond and Marie-Odile Carrère

Incorporating Decision Analysis in Decision Aids pp. 547-549

Michael Pignone

Aiding Medical Decision Making: A Communication Perspective pp. 550-553

Richard L. Street

Do Patient Decision Aids Meet Effectiveness Criteria of the International Patient Decision Aid Standards Collaboration? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis pp. 554-574

Annette M. O'Connor, Dawn Stacey, Michael J. Barry, Nananda F. Col, Karen B. Eden, Vikki Entwistle, Valerie Fiset, Margaret Holmes-Rovner, Sara Khangura, Hilary Llewellyn-Thomas and David R. Rovner

Effectiveness of a Computerized Decision Aid in Primary Care on Decision Making and Quality of Life in Menorrhagia: Results of the MENTIP Randomized Controlled Trial pp. 575-584

Joanne Protheroe, Peter Bower, Carolyn Chew-Graham, Tim J. Peters and Tom Fahey

Can Computerized Decision Support Help Patients Make Complex Treatment Decisions? A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Individualized Menopause Decision Aid pp. 585-598

Nananda F. Col, Long Ngo, Jennifer M. Fortin, Robert J. Goldberg and Annette M. O'Connor

Are Patient Decision Aids the Best Way to Improve Clinical Decision Making? Report of the IPDAS Symposium pp. 599-608

Margaret Holmes-Rovner, Wendy L. Nelson, Michael Pignone, Glyn Elwyn, David R. Rovner, Annette M. O'Connor, Angela Coulter and Rosaly Correa- de-Araujo

Rethinking the Objectives of Decision Aids: A Call for Conceptual Clarity pp. 609-618

Wendy L. Nelson, Paul K. J. Han, Angela Fagerlin, Michael Stefanek and Peter A. Ubel

Patient Decision Aids to Support Clinical Decision Making: Evaluating the Decision or the Outcomes of the Decision pp. 619-625

Kirsten McCaffery, Les Irwig and Patrick Bossuyt

Communication and Decision Making in Cancer Care: Setting Research Priorities for Decision Support/Patients' Decision Aids pp. 626-634

Amber E. Barnato, Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas, Ellen M. Peters, Laura Siminoff, E. Dale Collins and Michael J. Barry

Contingent or Universal Approaches to Patient Deficiencies in Health Numeracy pp. 635-637

Robert M. Hamm, David E. Bard, Elaine Hsieh and Howard F. Stein

A Meta-analysis of the Effects of Presenting Treatment Benefits in Different Formats pp. 638-654

Judith Covey

The Drug Facts Box: Providing Consumers with Simple Tabular Data on Drug Benefit and Harm pp. 655-662

Lisa M. Schwartz, Steven Woloshin and H. Gilbert Welch

Validation of the Subjective Numeracy Scale: Effects of Low Numeracy on Comprehension of Risk Communications and Utility Elicitations pp. 663-671

Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher, Dylan M. Smith, Peter A. Ubel and Angela Fagerlin

Measuring Numeracy without a Math Test: Development of the Subjective Numeracy Scale pp. 672-680

Angela Fagerlin, Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher, Peter A. Ubel, Aleksandra Jankovic, Holly A. Derry and Dylan M. Smith

Communicating the Uncertainty of Harms and Benefits of Medical Interventions pp. 681-695

Mary C. Politi, Paul K. J. Han and Nananda F. Col

Numeric, Verbal, and Visual Formats of Conveying Health Risks: Suggested Best Practices and Future Recommendations pp. 696-713

Isaac M. Lipkus

Volume 27, issue 4, 2007

Highlights of This Issue pp. 345-349

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Guidance on Good Practice in Cost-Effectiveness Modeling: Is More Needed? pp. 350-351

Christopher McCabe

Medicaid, Medicare, and the Michigan Tumor Registry: A Linkage Strategy pp. 352-363

Cathy J. Bradley, Charles W. Given, Zhehui Luo, Caralee Roberts, Glenn Copeland and Beth A. Virnig

The Decision to Conduct a Head-to-Head Comparative Trial: A Game-Theoretic Analysis pp. 364-379

Edward C. Mansley, Elamin H. Elbasha, Steven M. Teutsch and Marc L. Berger

Improving the Decision to Pursue a Phase 3 Clinical Trial by Adjusting for Patient-Specific Factors in Evaluating Phase 2 Treatment Efficacy Data pp. 380-386

Glenn Heller, Michael W. Kattan and Howard I. Scher

Relative Influence of Antibiotic Therapy Attributes on Physician Choice in Treating Acute Uncomplicated Pyelonephritis pp. 387-394

Jessina C. McGregor, Anthony D. Harris, Jon P. Furuno, Douglas D. Bradham and Eli N. Perencevich

Quantification of Health States with Rank-Based Nonmetric Multidimensional Scaling pp. 395-405

Paul F. M. Krabbe, Joshua A. Salomon and Christopher J. L. Murray

Extrinsic Goals and Time Tradeoff pp. 406-413

Marjon van der Pol and Alan Shiell

Abnormal Outcomes Following Cervical Cancer Screening: Event Duration and Health Utility Loss pp. 414-422

Ralph P. Insinga, Andrew G. Glass, Evan R. Myers and Brenda B. Rush

Does Concordance with Guideline Triage Recommendations Affect Clinical Care of Patients with Possible Acute Coronary Syndrome? pp. 423-437

David A. Katz, Jeffrey Dawson, Joni R. Beshansky, Peter S. Rahko, Tom P. Aufderheide, Mark Bogner, Hocine Tighouart and Harry P. Selker

A Cautionary Note on Data Sources for Evidence-Based Clinical Decisions: Warfarin and Stroke Prevention pp. 438-447

Richard Thomson, Martin Eccles, Ruth Wood and David J. Chinn

Calculating Partial Expected Value of Perfect Information via Monte Carlo Sampling Algorithms pp. 448-470

Alan Brennan, Samer Kharroubi, Anthony O'Hagan and Jim Chilcott

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Using Data from Multinational Trials: The Use of Bivariate Hierarchical Modeling pp. 471-490

Andrea Manca, Paul C. Lambert, Mark Sculpher and Nigel Rice

A Critique and Impact Analysis of Decision Modeling Assumptions pp. 491-499

Jonathan Karnon, Alan Brennan and Ron Akehurst

Abstract Author Index pp. 500-505

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Abstract Author Index pp. 506-507

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Information for Authors pp. 508-509

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2006 EUROPEAN SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL DECISION MAKING MEETING pp. e-3-e-4

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28TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY FOR MEDICAL DECISION MAKING pp. e-1-e-2

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Volume 27, issue 3, 2007

Highlights of This Issue pp. 225-228

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The Significance of Using US-Valued EQ-5D Health States for Comparative Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness Studies in US Populations pp. 229-230

Wilhelmine Miller

Is All Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Local? pp. 231-232

Louise Russell

Racial Differences in Hospital Discharge Disposition among Stroke Patients in Maryland pp. 233-242

Ebere Onukwugha and C. Daniel Mullins

Should We Promote Organ Donor Registries When So Few Registrants Will End Up Being Donors? pp. 243-249

David H. Howard and Margaret M. Byrne

A Graphical Decision-Theoretic Model for Neonatal Jaundice pp. 250-265

Manuel Gómez, Concha Bielza, Juan A. Fernández del Pozo and Sixto Ríos-Insua

Why People Refuse to Make Tradeoffs in Person Tradeoff Elicitations: A Matter of Perspective? pp. 266-280

Laura J. Damschroder, Todd R. Roberts, Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher and Peter A. Ubel

Do Risk Attitudes Differ across Domains and Respondent Types? pp. 281-287

Lisa A. Prosser and Eve Wittenberg

A Review and Meta-Analysis of Prostate Cancer Utilities pp. 288-298

Karen E. Bremner, Christopher A. K. Y. Chong, George Tomlinson, Shabbir M. H. Alibhai and Murray D. Krahn

The Default Effect in End-of-Life Medical Treatment Preferences pp. 299-310

Laura M. Kressel and Gretchen B. Chapman

Factors Influencing Surgeons' Decisions in Elective Cosmetic Surgery Consultations pp. 311-320

Sharon A. Cook, Robert Rosser, M. Ian James, Sue Kaney and Peter Salmon

A Comparison of EQ-5D Index Scores Derived from the US and UK Population-Based Scoring Functions pp. 321-326

Nan Luo, Jeffrey A. Johnson, James W. Shaw and Stephen Joel Coons

The Implications of Using US-Specific EQ-5D Preference Weights for Cost-Effectiveness Evaluation pp. 327-334

Katia Noyes, Andrew W. Dick and Robert G. Holloway

Abstract Author Index pp. 335-336

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Volume 27, issue 2, 2007

Highlights of This Issue pp. 89-92

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Cost-Effectiveness Acceptability Curves in the Dock pp. 93-95

Elisabeth Fenwick and Andrew Briggs

The Acceptability of Acceptability Curves pp. 96-97

Alan Schwartz

Medical Decision Making and Electronic Publishing pp. 98-100

Mark Helfand and Lauren Saxton

Limitations of Acceptability Curves for Presenting Uncertainty in Cost-Effectiveness Analysis pp. 101-111

Bas Groot Koerkamp, M.G. Myriam Hunink, Theo Stijnen, James Hammitt, Karen M. Kuntz and Milton C. Weinstein

Value of Information on Preference Heterogeneity and Individualized Care pp. 112-127

Anirban Basu and David Meltzer

Efficiency, Equity, and Budgetary Policies pp. 128-137

David Epstein, Zaid Chalabi, Karl Claxton and Mark Sculpher

Costs of Rheumatoid Arthritis: New Estimates from the Human Capital Method and Comparison to the Willingness-to-Pay Method pp. 138-150

Bruno Fautrel, Ann E. Clarke, Francis Guillemin, Viviane Adam, Yvan St-Pierre, Tina Panaritis, Paul R. Fortin, Henri A. Menard, Cam Donaldson and John R. Penrod

Decision to Implant a Cardioverter Defibrillator after Myocardial Infarction: The Role of Ejection Fraction v. Other Risk Factor Markers pp. 151-160

James J. Bailey, Morrison Hodges and Timothy R. Church

Cost-Effectiveness of Echocardiography to Identify Intracardiac Thrombus among Patients with First Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack pp. 161-177

Richard T. Meenan, Somnath Saha, Roger Chou, Karleen Swarztrauber, Kathryn Pyle Krages, Maureen C. O'Keeffe-Rosetti, Marian McDonagh, Benjamin K. S. Chan, Mark C. Hornbrook and Mark Helfand

A Real Options Approach to Watchful Waiting: Theory and an Illustration pp. 178-188

Tarn Driffield and Peter C. Smith

Patients Derogate Physicians Who Use a Computer-Assisted Diagnostic Aid pp. 189-202

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

The Influence of Irrelevant Anchors on the Judgments and Choices of Doctors and Patients pp. 203-211

Noel T. Brewer, Gretchen B. Chapman, Janet A. Schwartz and George R. Bergus

Correction: Interpretation of Random Effects Meta-analysis in Decision Models pp. 212-214

N.J. Welton, Ian White, G. Lu, J.P.T. Higgins, J. Hilden and A.E. Ades

Volume 27, issue 1, 2007

Highlights of This Issue pp. 5-8

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Assessing the Accuracy of Hospital Clinical Performance Measures pp. 9-20

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

Cost-Utility Analysis When Not Everyone Wants the Treatment: Modeling Split-Choice Bias pp. 21-26

Richard Lilford, Alan Girling, David Braunholtz, Wayne Gillett, Jason Gordon, Celia A. Brown and Andrew Stevens

Quality-of-Life Assessment When There Is a Loss of Income pp. 27-33

John Myers, Steven McCabe and Stephan Gohmann

Further Insight into the Perception of Quantitative Information: Judgments of Gist in Treatment Decisions pp. 34-43

Deb Feldman-Stewart, Michael D. Brundage and Vladimir Zotov

Bedside Rationing by Health Practitioners: A Case Study in a Ugandan Hospital pp. 44-52

Lydia Kapiriri and Douglas K. Martin

Why Are Clinicians Reluctant to Treat Smear-Negative Tuberculosis? An Inquiry about Treatment Thresholds in Rwanda pp. 53-60

Paulin Basinga, Juan Moreira, Zeno Bisoffi, Bettina Bisig and Jef Van den Ende

Measuring Health Preferences for Health Utilities Index Mark 3 Health States: A Study of Feasibility and Preference Differences among Ethnic Groups in Singapore pp. 61-70

Nan Luo, Qinan Wang, David Feeny, Geraldine Chen, Shu-Chuen Li and Julian Thumboo

A Little Planning Goes a Long Way: Multilevel Allocation of HIV Prevention Resources pp. 71-81

Gregory S. Zaric and Margaret L. Brandeau