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Sunday, 23 October 2005: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM | |||
Grand Ballroom BC (Hyatt Regency San Francisco) | |||
Oral Concurrent Session H - Methodological Advances | |||
Session Chairs: | Gillian D. Sanders, PhD Karl Claxton, PhD, MSc, BA | ||
10:30 AM | 2.8 MILLION YEARS OF LIFE SAVED: THE SURVIVAL BENEFITS OF AIDS THERAPY IN THE UNITED STATES Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH, A. David Paltiel, PhD, Elena Losina, PhD, Lauren M. Mercincavage, BA, Bruce R. Schackman, PhD, Paul E. Sax, MD, Milton C. Weinstein, PhD, Kenneth A. Freedberg, MD, MSc | ||
10:45 AM | APPLICATION OF LOCAL SEARCH METHODS IN COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS: THE CASE OF RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS Pelham M. Barton, PhD, Paresh Jobanputra, DM, FRCP, Stirling Bryan, PhD, Amanda J. Burls, MBBS | ||
11:00 AM | COMUTATONAL IMPROVEMENT OF INTEGER PROGRAMMING MODELS FOR DETERMINING THE OPTIMAL CONFIGURATION OF REGIONS IN THE U.S. ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION AND ALLOCATION NETWORK Nan Kong, MEng, Andrew J. Schaefer, Brady Hunsaker, PhD, Mark S. Roberts, MD, MPP | ||
11:15 AM | DO PROPENSITY SCORE METHODS OVERCOME BIAS IN ESTIMATING AVERAGE TREATMENT EFFECTS IN OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES? ZHEHUI LUO, PhD, JOSEPH C. GARDINER, PhD, Cathy J. Bradley, PhD, CHARLES W. GIVEN, PhD | ||
11:30 AM | PROBABILISTIC SENSITIVITY ANALYSES USING LOGISTIC REGRESSION INPUTS TO DECISION MODELS Daniel P. Schauer, MD, Anthony C. Leonard, PhD, Richard W. Hornung, DrPH, Mark Eckman, MD, MS | ||
11:45 AM | *ROC ANALYSIS: A THEOREM REFUTED George R. Laking, MBChB, BMedSci, Joanne Lord, PhD, Alastair Fischer, PhD |
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