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
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
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
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
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