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Sherrill, B., K. Akhras, J. Kaye, R. Sandin, J. Cappelleri, A. Heyes, and C. Chen. (2011). "Review of Meta-analyses Evaluating Surrogate Endpoints for Overall Survival (OS) in Oncology." European Journal of Cancer, 47(Suppl. 1):S261-S261.

Stang, A., and K.J. Rothman. (2011). "That confounded P-value revisited." Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 64(9):1047-1048.

Hooper [1] defends using P-values to answer the question, “do we think there is an effect at all.” But what advantage is there in viewing measurable phenomena as a dichotomy? The P-value’s role in... Full Abstract »

Kilpatrick, R.D., M.D. Danese, V. Belozeroff, K. Smirnakis, W.G. Goodman, and K.J. Rothman. (2011). "The association of vitamin D use with hypercalcemia and hyperphosphatemia in hemodialysis patients: A case–crossover study." Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 20(9):914-921.

Purpose: Elevated levels of phosphorus (P) and calcium (Ca) have been shown in observational studies to be associated with an increased risk of adverse clinical outcomes including mortality. Vitamin... Full Abstract »

Hauber, A.B., R. Itzler, F.R. Johnson, A.F. Mohamed, J.M. Gonzalez, J.R. Cook, and E.B. Walter. (2011). "Healthy-days time equivalents for outcomes of acute rotavirus infections." Vaccine, 29(45):8086-8093.

Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe gastroenteritis in infants and young children worldwide. Health-state utility measures used in economic evaluations of rotavirus vaccines do not reflect... Full Abstract »

Beard, S.M., N. Roskell, T.K. Le, Y. Zhao, A. Coleman, D. Ang, and K. Lawson. (2011). "Cost effectiveness of duloxetine in the treatment of fibromyalgia in the United States." Journal of Medical Economics, 14(4):463-476.

Objective: To evaluate the cost effectiveness of duloxetine when considered as an alternative treatment for patients in the United States (US) being treated for fibromyalgia pain. Research design... Full Abstract »

Fondell, E., O. Balter, and K.J. Rothman. (2011). "Dietary intake and supplement use of vitamins C and E and upper respiratory tract infection." Journal of the American College of Nutrition, 30(4):248-258.

Objective: Antioxidants are regulators of immune function and may play a role in upper respiratory tract infections (URTI). We investigated the potential effects of dietary intake from food and... Full Abstract »

Dalal, A.A., S.D. Candrilli, and K.L. Davis. (2011). "Outcomes and costs associated with initial maintenance therapy with fluticasone propionate-salmeterol xinafoate 250 ?g/50 ?g combination versus tiotropium in commercially insured patients with COPD." Managed Care, 20(8):46-55.

Purpose: To compare, in commercially-insured individuals ?40 years old, the risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations and COPD-related health care utilization and costs in... Full Abstract »

Rothman, K.J., L.A. Wise, and E.E. Hatch. (2011). "Should graphs of risk or rate ratios be plotted on a log scale?." American Journal of Epidemiology, 174(3):376-377.

Should graphs of risk or rate ratios be plotted on a logarithmic scale? The conventional answer to this question seems to be yes ( 1), even to the extent that some have called on the International... Full Abstract »

Tennis, P., S.L. Toback, E. Andrews, L.J. Mcquay, and C.S. Ambrose. (2011). "A postmarketing evaluation of the frequency of use and safety of live attenuated influenza vaccine use in nonrecommended children younger than 5 years." Vaccine, 29(31):4947-4952.

The 2007 US approval for use of live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) in children aged 24-59 months included precautions against use in (1) children <24 months and children aged 24-59 months with... Full Abstract »

Brogan, A.J., S.E. Talbird, and C. Cohen. (2011). "Cost-effectiveness of nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor pairs in efavirenz-based regimens for treatment-naïve adults with HIV infection in the United States." Value in Health, 14(5):657-554.

Objective To estimate the cost-effectiveness of once-daily tenofovir/emtricitabine compared with twice-daily zidovudine/lamivudine and once-daily abacavir/lamivudine in treatment-naïve adults with... Full Abstract »

Mauskopf, J., J. Walter, J. Birt, L. Bowman, C. Copley-Merriman, and M. Drummond. (2011). "Differences among formulary submission guidelines: Implications for health technology assessment." International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 27(3):261-270.

Objectives: This article provides a detailed understanding of the differences in selected formulary submission guidelines supplied by various health technology assessment (HTA) agencies and... Full Abstract »

Hauber, A.B., J. Fleischmann, M. Lothgren, M. Wilson, A. Lam, D. Dubois, and R. Sabatowski. (2011). "Economic evaluation of OROS hydromorphone for chronic pain: A Pan-European perspective." J Opioid Manag , 7(4):287-296.

OBJECTIVES: OROS hydromorphone (osmotic extended-release oral delivery system [OROS] hydromorphone) is a long-acting opioid analgesic, which is approved in Europe for the management of severe pain.... Full Abstract »

Dalal, A.A., L. Nelson , T. Gilligan, L. McLeod, S. Lewis, and C. Demuro-Mercon. (2011). "Evaluating patient-reported outcome measurement comparability between paper and alternate versions, using the lung function questionnaire as an example." Value in Health, 14(5):712-720.

Objectives - The goal of this study was to provide recommended steps to assess measurement comparability using a crossover study design and to demonstrate these steps using a short patient-reported... Full Abstract »

McLellan, A.R., S.E. Wolowacz, E.A. Zimovetz, S.M. Beard, S. Lock, L. McCrink, F. Adekunle, and D. Roberts. (2011). "Fracture liaison services for the evaluation and management of patients with osteoporotic fracture: a cost-effectiveness evaluation based on data collected over 8 years of service provision." Osteoporosis International, 22(7):2083-2098.

Summary The cost-effectiveness of Fracture Liaison Services (FLSs) for prevention of secondary fracture in osteoporosis patients in the United Kingdom (UK), and the cost associated with their... Full Abstract »

Poulos, C., J.C. Yang, C. Levin, H.V. Minh, K.B. Giang, and D. Nguyen. (2011). "Mothers' preferences and willingness to pay for HPV vaccines in Vinh Long Province, Vietnam." Social Science and Medicine, 73(2):226-234.

About 530,000 women develop cervical cancer worldwide and 275,000 die from the disease each year. Eighty percent of these deaths occur in developing countries. In Vietnam, cervical cancer has... Full Abstract »

Schmidt, M., C.F. Christiansen, F. Mehnert, K.J. Rothman, and H.T. Sorensen. (2011). "Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and risk of atrial fibrillation or flutter: population based case-control study." British Medical Journal, 343:Article No. d3450-.

Objectives To examine the risk of atrial fibrillation or flutter associated with use of non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or selective cyclo-oxygenase (COX) 2 inhibitors.... Full Abstract »

Schmidt, M., C.F. Christiansen, E. Horvath-Puho, R.J. Glynn, K.J. Rothman, and H.T. Sorensen. (2011). "Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and risk of venous thromboembolism." Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 9(7):1326-1333.

Background: The association between use of nonselective nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or cyclooxygenase-2-selective inhibitors (COX2Is) and risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE)... Full Abstract »

Rahman, M.Q., S.S. Abeysinghe, S. Kelly, N.S. Roskell, P.R. Shannon, A.A. Abdlseaed, and D.M.I. Montgomery. (2011). "Persistence of glaucoma medical therapy in the Glasgow Glaucoma Database." British Journal of Ophthalmology , 95(7):966-970.

Aims To report the persistence of glaucoma medical therapy in a database of 1006 patients with ocular hypertension (OHT), normal tension glaucoma (NTG) and primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG)... Full Abstract »

Evans, M.F., C. Poulos, and V.K. Smith. (2011). "Who counts in evaluating the effects of air pollution policies on households? Non-market valuation in the presence of dependencies." Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 62(1):65-79.

Individuals who are likely to realize the largest benefits from improvements in air quality often depend on other members of their households to make time or monetary contributions to their care.... Full Abstract »

DiBenedetti, D.B., D. Nguyen, L. Zografos, R. Ziemiecki, and X. Zhou. (2011). "A population-based study of Peyronie's disease: Prevalence and treatment patterns in the United States." Advances in Urology, 2011(Article ID 282503).

Purpose. To estimate the US prevalence of Peyronie's disease (PD) from patient-reported data and to identify diagnosis and treatment patterns. Methods. 11,420 US males ?18 years old completed a... Full Abstract »

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