Medical Decision Making

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Volume 20, issue 4, 2000

Optimal Gestational Age and Birth-weight Cutoffs to Predict Neonatal Morbidity pp. 369-376

Michael A. Kohn, Caroline L. Vosti, Dennis Lezotte and Richard H. Jones

Early Surgery versus Conservative Management of Dissecting Aneurysms of the Descending Thoracic Aorta pp. 377-390

David Katz, Douglas Payne and Stephen Pauker

Patient Preference-based Treatment Thresholds and Recommendations pp. 394-402

Malcolm Man-Son-Hing, Andreas Laupacis, Annette M. O'Connor, Douglas Coyle, Renee Berquist and Finlay McAlister

Decision Analysis with Cumulative Prospect Theory pp. 404-411

Ahmed M. Bayoumi and Donald A. Redelmeier

A Comparison of HU12 and HU13 Utility Scores in Alzheimer's Disease pp. 413-422

Peter J. Neumann, Eileen A. Sandberg, Sally S. Araki, Karen M. Kuntz, David Feeny and Milton C. Weinstein

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Preferences in Dutch Community-dwelling and Hospitalized Elderly People pp. 423-429

Annette H.M. van Mil, Rik C.J. van Klink, Christine Huntjens, Rudi G.J. Westendorp, Anne M. Stiggelbout, A.Edo Meinders and A. Margot Lagaay

Meta-analysis of ROC Curves pp. 430-439

Arnold D.M. Kester and Frank Buntinx

Electronic Trial Banks: A Complementary Method for Reporting Randomized Trials pp. 440-450

Ida Sim, Douglas K. Owens, Philip W. Lavori and Glenn D. Rennels

A Comprehensive League Table of Cost-Utility Ratios and a Sub-table of "Panel-worthy" Studies pp. 451-458

Richard H. Chapman, Patricia W. Stone, Eileen A. Sandberg, Chaim Bell and Peter J. Neumann

Determining the Area under the ROC Curve for a Binary Diagnostic Test pp. 468-470

Scott B. Cantor and Michael W. Kattan

Correction pp. 470-470

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Book Review: The Ethical QALY: Ethical Issues in Health Care Resource Allocations. By ANDREW EDGAR, SAM SALEK, DAR-REN SHICKLE, and DAVID COHEN. Surrey, England: Euromed Communications, Ltd., 1998. $115 (hardcover pp. 471-471

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Law and Ethics pp. 472-472

Dennis J. Mazur

Psychology of Decision Aids pp. 473-473

Alan Schwartz

A Heartfelt Thanks pp. 474-474

Frank A. Sonnenberg

Abstracts pp. 477-506

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Volume 20, issue 3, 2000

Prophylactic Mastectomy or Screening in Women Suspected to Have the BRCA1/2 Mutation pp. 251-262

Ivana Unic, Lia C.G. Verhoef, Peep F.M. Stalmeier and Willem A.J. Van Daal

Population-based Time Preferences for Future Health Outcomes pp. 263-270

Theodore G. Ganiats, Richard Carson, Robert M. Hamm, Scott B. Cantor, Walton Sumner, Stephen J. Spann, Michael D. Hagen and Christopher Miller

Modal Preferences Predict Elderly Patients' Life-sustaining Treatment Choices as Well as Patients' Chosen Surrogates Do pp. 271-280

William D. Smucker, Renate M. Houts, Joseph H. Danks, Peter H. Ditto, Angela Fagerlin and Kristen M. Coppola

Comparison of Finnish and U.S.-based Visual Analog Scale Valuations of the EQ-5D Measure pp. 281-289

Jeffrey A. Johnson, Arto Ohinmaa, Bhisma Murti, Harri Sintonen and Stephen Joel Coons

The Effectiveness of One-to-one Risk-communication Interventions in Health Care pp. 290-297

Adrian Edwards, Kerenza Hood, Elaine Matthews, Daphne Russell, Ian Russell, Jacqueline Barker, Michael Bloor, Philip Burnard, Judith Covey, Roisin Pill, Clare Wilkinson and Nigel Stott

A New Scale for Assessing Perceptions of Chance pp. 298-307

Steven Woloshin, Lisa M. Schwartz, Stephanie Byram, Baruch Fischhoff and H. Gilbert Welch

Beliefs about Breast Cancer Risk and Use of Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy pp. 308-313

Katrina Armstrong, Sharon Popik, Carmen Guerra and Peter A. Ubel

Representing Both First- and Second-order Uncertainties by Monte Carlo Simulation for Groups of Patients pp. 314-322

Elkan F. Halpern, Milton C. Weinstein, Maria G.M. Hunink and G. Scott Gazelle

Comparing Three-class Diagnostic Tests by Three-way ROC Analysis pp. 323-331

Stephan Dreiseitl, Lucila Ohno-Machado and Michael Binder

Willingness to Pay for a Quality-adjusted Life Year pp. 332-342

Richard A. Hirth, Michael E. Chernew, Edward Miller, A. Mark Fendrick and William G. Weissert

A Signal-detection Experiment Measuring the Effect of Computer-aided Detection on Radiologists' Performance pp. 343-351

Mitsuru Ikeda, Takeo Ishigaki and Kazunobu Yamauchi

How Treatment Advances Affect Prevention's Cost-Effectiveness pp. 352-354

Louise Russell

To the Editor pp. 355-356

Gerrit J. Jager and Johan L. Severens

In reply pp. 356-356

Deb Feldman-Stewart and Michael D. Brundage

Book Review: What Is Disease? By James M. Humber and Robert F. Almeder. Louisville, KY: Humana Press, 1997, 372 pages. $49.50 (hardcover pp. 357-358

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Law and Ethics pp. 358-359

Dennis J. Mazur

Judgmental Psychology pp. 359-360

Alan Schwartz

Netherlands Forum for Medical Decision Making pp. 361-368

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Volume 20, issue 2, 2000

Design and Pilot Evaluation of a System to Develop Computer-based Site-specific Practice Guidelines from Decision Models pp. 145-159

Gillian D. Sanders, Robert F. Nease and Douglas K. Owens

A Comparison of Human and Machine-based Predictions of Successful Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation pp. 160-169

Allan Gottschalk, M. Chris Hyzer and Ralph T. Geer

Using Localization Data from Image Interpretations to Improve Estimates of Performance Accuracy pp. 170-184

Richard G. Swensson

Response Shift and Adaptation in Chronically III Patients pp. 186-193

Debby Postulart and Eddy M.M. Adang

The Discrete-choice Willingness-to-pay Question Format in Health Economics pp. 194-204

Richard D. Smith

Income Effects of Reduced Health and Health Effects of Reduced Income pp. 207-215

Mark J. Sculpher and Bernie J. O'Brien

Withholding Information from Cancer Patients as a Physician's Decision under Risk pp. 216-227

Gideon Yaniv

Perception of Quantitative Information for Treatment Decisions pp. 228-238

Deb Feldman-Stewart, Nancy Kocovski, Beth A. McConnell, Michael D. Brundage and William J. Mackillop

Five Minutes with the Governor pp. 239-242

A. David Paltiel

Artificial Neural Networks pp. 243-244

John Griffith

Book Reviews: Diagnostic Strategies for Common Medical Prob lems. Second edition. Edited by EDGAR R. BLACK, DONALD R. BORDLEY, THOMAS G. TAPE, and ROBERT J. PANZER. Philadelphia, PA: American College of Physicians, 1999, 674 pages, softcover, $45.00 (ACP members, $34.00 pp. 245-246

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Book Reviews: The Internet and Healthcare. Second edition. Edited by Louis NICHOLSON. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press, 1999, 125 pages, softcover, $35.00 pp. 247-247

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Law and Ethics pp. 248-249

Dennis J. Mazur

Judgmental Psychology pp. 249-250

Alan Schwartz

Volume 20, issue 1, 2000

Evaluation of an Internet-based Decision-support System for Applying the ATS/CDC Guidelines for Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy pp. 1-6

Charles S. Dayton, J. Scott Ferguson, Douglas B. Hornick and Michael W. Peterson

What Questions Do Patients with Curable Prostate Cancer Want Answered? pp. 7-19

Deb Feldman-Stewart, Michael D. Brundage, Charles Hayter, Patti Groome, J. Curtis Nickel, Heather Downes and William J. Mackillop

Decision Analyses for Prophylactic Replacement of the Björk-Shiley Convexo-concave Heart Valve pp. 20-32

Ewout W. Steyerberg, Marjon Kallewaard, Yolanda Van Der Graaf, Lex A. Van Herwerden and J.Dik F. Habbema

Does Clinical Error Contribute to Unnecessary Antibiotic Use? pp. 33-38

Warren J. McIsaac and Christopher C. Butler

Further Explorations of Medical Decisions for Individuals and for Groups pp. 39-44

Michael L. Dekay, Carol A.E. Nickerson, Peter A. Ubel, John C. Hershey, Mark D. Spranca and David A. Asch

Decision Making of Clinical Teams pp. 45-50

Caryn Christensen, James R. Larson, Ann Abbott, Anthony Ardolino, Timothy Franz and Carol Pfeiffer

Measuring Post-decision Satisfaction pp. 51-61

François Sainfort and Bridget C. Booske

Unstable Preferences pp. 62-71

Sylvia J.T. Jansen, Anne M. Stiggelbout, Peter Wakker, Marianne A. Nooij, Evert M. Noordijk and Job Kievit

Can the Standard Gamble Be Used to Determine Utilities for Uncertain Health States? pp. 72-78

Erin D. Kennedy, Allan S. Detsky, Hilary A. Llewellyn-Thomas, Brenda I. O'Connor, Mark Varkul, A. Hillary Steinhart, Zane Cohen and Robin S. McLeod

A Time-tradeoff Method for Cost—Efifectiveness Models Applied to Radiology pp. 79-88

J. Shannon Swan, Dennis G. Fryback, William F. Lawrence, François Sainfort, Mary Ellen Hagenauer and Dennis M. Heisey

How HIV Treatment Advances Affect the Cost—Effectiveness of Prevention pp. 89-94

Steven D. Pinkerton and David R. Holtgrave

Improved Statistical Classification Methods in Computerized Psychiatric Diagnosis pp. 95-103

Ioannis G. Vlachonikolis, Dimitris A. Karras, Manolis J. Hatzakis and Nicholas Paritsis

An Assessment of Methods to Combine Published Survival Curves pp. 104-111

Craig C. Earle and George A. Wells

Interpretive Review: Feasibility and Effects of Decision Aids pp. 112-127

Sjaak Molenaar, Mirjam A.G. Sprangers, Fenna C.E. Postma-Schuit, Emiel J. Th. Rutgers, Josje Noorlander, Joop Hendriks and Hanneke C.J.M. De Haes

Taking the Helm pp. 128-129

Frank A. Sonnenberg

Clinical Decision-support Systems pp. 130-131

John Hornberger and Mary Kane Goldstein

Information Disclosure and Beyond pp. 132-134

Dennis J. Mazur

Uncertainty in Decision Models Analyzing Cost-Effectiveness pp. 135-136

Bruce A. Craig, Michael A. Black and Peter P. Sendi

Letter pp. 136-137

Mama G.M. Hunink, Aaron A. Stinnett, Theo Stijnen and Milton C. Weinstein

Book Reviews: Handbook of Economic Evaluation of HIV Prevention Programs. Edited by David R. Holtgrave. New York: Plenum Press, 1998, 281 pages, hardcover, $69.50 pp. 138-138

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Book Reviews: The Logic of Medicine. Second edition. By Edmond A. Murphy. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997, 511 pages, hardcover. $55.00 pp. 138-140

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Mass Tort Class Actions Davis MJ. Toward the proper role for mass tort class actions. Oregon Law Review. 1998;77:157-233 pp. 140-141

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Genetic Material and the Need for Sufficient Property Interests in One's Own Body Seeney EB [Note], Moore 10 years later—still trying to fill the gap: creating a personal property right in genetic material. 1998;32:1131-1191 pp. 141-141

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Judgmental Psychology pp. 142-143

Alan Schwartz