30th Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making (October 19-22, 2008): Concurrent Session Abstracts K: Decision Making by Modeling versus Preferences

Wednesday, October 22, 2008: 8:00 AM

Grand Ballroom C/D (Hyatt Regency Penns Landing)

Session Chairs:

R. Scott Braithwaite, MD, MSc, FACP and Karen M. Kuntz, ScD

8:00 AM

RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF THE EFFECT OF ADDING A VALUES CLARIFICATION EXERCISE TO A DECISION AID ON HEART DISEASE PREVENTION
Stacey Sheridan, MD, MPH¹, Michael Pignone, MD, MPH², Jennifer M. Griffith, DrPH, MPH¹ and Betsy Greer¹, (1)University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, (2)University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, USA

8:15 AM

K-2

TAKE-THE-BEST APPROACH TO DECISION AIDS
Mirta Galesic, PhD¹, Joseph Cesario, PhD² and Gerd Gigerenzer, PhD¹, (1)Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin, Germany, (2)Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

8:30 AM

K-3

COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF CT-SCREENING FOR CORONARY CALCIFICATION IN AN ASYMPTOMATIC ELDERLY INTERMEDIATE RISK POPULATION
Sandra Spronk¹, Bob JH van Kempen¹, Michael T. Koller¹, Ewout W. Steyerberg, PhD¹, Jacqueline Witteman¹ and Myriam MG Hunink, PhD, MD², (1)ErasmusMC, Rotterdam, Netherlands, (2)Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands

8:45 AM

K-4

MEDICAL SPECIALTY DIFFERENCES IN TREATMENT TIMING DECISIONS FOR EXPANDING ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM REPAIR: A RANDOMIZED, COMPUTER SIMULATION STUDY
William Dale, MD, PhD¹, Joshua Hemmerich, PhD¹, Elizabeth Moliski, MS, MBA¹, Margaret L. Schwarze, MD² and Avery Tung, MD¹, (1)University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, (2)University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

9:00 AM

K-5

INCORPORATING EXTRINSIC GOALS INTO DECISION AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSES
Gordon B. Hazen, PhD, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL and Alan Schwartz, PhD, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

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