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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 »

Wang, J., Z. Zhao, B. Barber, B. Sherrill, M. Peeters, and J. Wiezorek. (2011). "A Q-TWiST analysis comparing panitumumab plus best supportive care (BSC) with BSC alone in patients with wild-type KRAS metastatic colorectal cancer." British Journal of Cancer, 104(12):1848-1853.

Background:Panitumumab+best supportive care (BSC) significantly improved progression-free survival (PFS) vs BSC alone in patients with chemo-refractory wild-type KRAS metastatic colorectal cancer... Full Abstract »

Mauskopf, J., and L. Mucha. (2011). "A review of the methods used to estimate the cost of Alzheimer’s disease in the United States." American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias, 26(4):298-309.

Background/Rationale: To determine the suitability of published estimates of the US cost of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) for use in cost-effectiveness models for new AD treatments. Methods: A systematic... Full Abstract »

Salvo, F., A. Fourrier-Reglat, F. Bazin, P. Robinson, N. Riera-Guardia, M. Haag, A.P. Caputi, N. Moore, M.C. Sturkenboom, and A. Pariente. (2011). "Cardiovascular and Gastrointestinal Safety of NSAIDs: A Systematic Review of Meta-Analyses of Randomized Clinical Trials." Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 89(6):855-866.

As part of the Safety of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (SOS) Project, we reviewed the incidence of cardiovascular (CV) and gastrointestinal (GI) events associated with the use of this... Full Abstract »

Huang, K., L.P. Gutierrez, S. Bulow, S. Gallinger, A. Castells, C.J. Eagle, and J.M. Church. (2011). "Clinical characteristics and outcomes in familial adenomatous polyposis patients with a long-term treatment of celecoxib: a matched cohort study." Familial Cancer, 10(2):303-308.

Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) is a rare genetic disease. Without treatment, FAP patients have a 100% lifetime risk of developing colorectal cancer. This study was conducted to evaluate the... Full Abstract »

Bridges, J.F.P., A.B. Hauber, D. Marshall, A. Lloyd, L.A. Prosser, D.A. Regier, F.R. Johnson, and J. Mauskopf. (2011). "Conjoint analysis applications in health—a checklist: A report of the ISPOR Good Research Practices for Conjoint Analysis Task Force." Value in Health, 14(4):403-413.

Background The application of conjoint analysis (including discrete-choice experiments and other multiattribute stated-preference methods) in health has increased rapidly over the past decade. A... Full Abstract »

Backhouse, M.E., M. Wonder, E. Hornby, A. Kilburg, M. Drummond, and F.K. Mayer. (2011). "Early dialogue between the developers of new technologies and pricing and reimbursement agencies: A pilot study." Value in Health, 14(4):608-615.

It is common practice for developers of new health care technologies to engage in early dialogue with the major regulatory agencies; such discussions frequently center around the proposed clinical... Full Abstract »

Mangel, A.W., and S.E. Fehnel. (2011). "End points in irritable bowel syndrome." Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 5(3):293-295.

The success of a clinical trial rests on achieving clinical and statistical significance on the primary end point of the study. Therefore, proper selection of primary and key secondary end points is... Full Abstract »

Hauber, A.B., J.M. Gonzalez, J. Coombs, A. Sirulnik, D. Palacios, and N.J. Scherzer. (2011). "Patient preferences for reducing toxicities of treatments for gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST)." Patient Preference and Adherence, 5:307-314.

Purpose: To quantify gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) patients' preferences for reducing treatment toxicities and the likely effect of toxicities on patients' stated adherence. Methods:... Full Abstract »

DiBenedetti, D.B., D. Nguyen, L. Zografos, R. Ziemiecki, and X. Zhou. (2011). "Prevalence, incidence, and treatments of Dupuytren’s disease in the United States: Results from a population-based study." Hand, 6(2):149-158.

Background This large population-based study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of Dupuytren’s disease in US adults and describe associated treatment patterns. Methods A total of 23,103... Full Abstract »

Patrick, A.R., S. Schneeweiss, M.A. Brookhart, R.J. Glynn, K.J. Rothman, J. Avorn, and T. Sturmer. (2011). "The implications of propensity score variable selection strategies in pharmacoepidemiology: An empirical illustration." Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 20(6):551-559.

Purpose To examine the effect of variable selection strategies on the performance of propensity score (PS) methods in a study of statin initiation, mortality, and hip fracture assuming a true... Full Abstract »

Sikirica, V., B. Bapat, S.D. Candrilli, K.L. Davis, M. Wilson, and A. Johns. (2011). "The inpatient burden of abdominal and gynecological adhesiolysis in the US." BMC Surgery, 11:13-.

Background - Adhesions are fibrous bands of scar tissue, often a result of surgery, that form between internal organs and tissues, joining them together abnormally. Postoperative adhesions... Full Abstract »

Mitra, D., K.L. Davis, and R.W. Baran. (2011). "All-cause health care charges among managed care patients with constipation and comorbid irritable bowel syndrome." Postgraduate Medicine, 123(3):122-132.

Objective: Chronic idiopathic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are common gastrointestinal conditions with potentially significant burden on managed care systems. Our objective was to... Full Abstract »

Van Houtven, G., F.R. Johnson, V. Kilambi , and A.B. Hauber. (2011). "Eliciting benefit–risk preferences and probability-weighted utility using choice-format conjoint analysis." Medical Decision Making, 31(3):469-480.

This study applies conjoint analysis to estimate health-related benefit-risk tradeoffs in a non-expected-utility framework. We demonstrate how this method can be used to test for and estimate... Full Abstract »

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