Tuesday, October 21, 2008: 4:15 PM
Columbus A-C (Hyatt Regency Penns Landing)
Poster Number Acronyms
COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF THE USE OF CT IN MINOR HEAD INJURY
Marion Smits1, Diederik Dippel1, Paul J. Nederkoorn, MD, PhD2 and Myriam GM Hunink, PhD, MD3, (1)ErasmusMC, Rotterdam, Netherlands, (2)Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (3)Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands
ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULIN (IVIG) IN ADULTS WITH CHRONIC IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA PURPURA (ITP)
Feng Xie, PhD1, Gord Blackhouse, MSc.1, Nazila Assasi2, Kaitryn Campbell, BSc.3, James M. Bowen, BScPhm, MSc1 and Ron Goeree, MA1, (1)McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, (2)St. Joseph's Healthcare/McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, (3)PATH Research Institute, Hamilton, ON, Canada
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF TREATMENTS FOR CHILDHOOD IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIA
Gord Blackhouse1, Feng Xie1, Kaitryn Campbell1, Nazila Assasi2, James M. Bowen1, Jean-Eric Tarride1 and Ron Goeree1, (1)PATH Research Institute, St. Joseph's Healthcare, Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, (2)St. Joseph's Healthcare/McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF METHODS TO SCREEN FOR ESOPHAGEAL VARICES
Meredith Kilgore, RN, Ph.D., Health Care Organization and Policy, Birmingham, AL and Christopher White, MD, MSPH, UAB School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL
ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF PREVENTIVE STRATEGIES FOR PRESSURE ULCERS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Farah Farahati, PhD, Wendong Chen, MD, Ba Pham, MSc, Márcio Machado, PhD, William Witteman, MSc and Murray Krahn, MD, MSc, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF AN AUDIT / FEEDBACK ADHERENCE PROGRAM TO PROMOTE UTILIZATION OF ACTIVE PHYSICAL THERAPY INTERVENTION STRATEGIES FOR LOW BACK PAIN
John C. McGee, MPT, OCS, ATC, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA and Kenneth J. Smith, MD, MS, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
CLINICAL, PRACTICE SETTING, HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE, AND ATTITUDINAL PREDICTORS OF HYSTERECTOMY USE: RESULTS OF AN 8-YEAR LONGITUDINAL STUDY
Miriam Kuppermann, PhD, MPH1, Lee A. Learman, MD, PhD2, Michael Schembri, MA2, Steven Gregorich, PhD2, Rebecca Jackson, MD2, Alison Jacoby, MD2, James Lewis, MD3 and A. Eugene Washington, MD, MSc2, (1)University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA, (2)University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, (3)Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, San Francisco, CA
RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TESTING FOR INFLUENZA: AN EVIDENCE-BASED REVIEW AND COMPARISON WITH UNAIDED CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS
Jeffrey J. Petrozzino, M.D., Ph.D.1, Cynthia Smith, R.N.1 and Mark J. Atkinson, M.Ed., Ph.D.2, (1)The Aequitas Group, Inc., San Diego, CA, (2)The Aequitas Group, Inc., and UCSD Department of Family & Preventive Medicine, San Diego, CA
USE OF BETA-BLOCKERS IN HYPERTENSIVE OVERWEIGHT AND OBESE PATIENTS WITHOUT COMPELLING INDICATIONS
Kevin O. Hwang, MD, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX, Phillip Reeder, BS, University of Texas School of Health Information Sciences at Houston, Houston, TX and Elmer V. Bernstam, MD, MSE, University of Texas School of Health Information Sciences and Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX
COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING OUTCOMES AFTER PRESCRIPTION OF A DECISION AID VIDEO
Elizabeth A. Farrell, MD1, Elizabeth S. Walker-Corkery, MPH2, Yuchiao Chang, PhD2, Leonard M. Rubin, M.D.2, Michael J. Barry, MD3 and Mary Ellen Goldhamer, M.D., MPH2, (1)Massachusetts General Hospital, Cambridge, MA, (2)Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, (3)Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
ARE DECISION AIDS FOR EVERYONE? AN EXPLORATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PATIENT DEMOGRAPHICS AND DECISION AID ACCEPTANCE
Emily J. Hubbard, MPH1, Ephrem J. Micaiah, MPH2, Stephen Kearing, MS2, Carrie A. Levin, PhD1, Catharine F. Clay, MA3 and E. Dale Collins, MD3, (1)Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making, Boston, MA, (2)Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH, (3)Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH
PERCEPTIONS OF PHYSICIANS USING DIAGNOSTIC SUPPORT SYSTEMS
Victoria A. Shaffer, PhD, Department of Psychology, Wichita, USA USA, Sara Templin, PhD, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Stephen Broomell, MA, MS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL and Lukas Hulsey, BS, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS
CHOOSING A PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT: CAN INTEGRATED DECISION AIDS IMPROVE PATIENT DECISION MAKING?
Telisa M. Stewart, MPH1, Catharine F. Clay, MA, BSN1, Stephen Kearing, MS2, John A. Heaney, MB1 and John D. Seigne, MB1, (1)Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, (2)Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH
TESTING A DECISION AID FOR COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING IN THE ELDERLY
Carmen Lewis, MD, MPH1, Christopher DeLeon, BS1, Jennifer M. Griffith, DrPH, MPH1, Carol Golin, MD1, Lyndal Trevena, PhD2, Louise Walter, MD3 and Michael Pignone, MD, MPH4, (1)University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, (2)The University of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, (3)University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, (4)University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, USA
USING DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES IN U.S. AIDS DRUG ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Benjamin P. Linas, MD, MPH1, Elena Losina, PhD2, Annette Rockwell3, Rochelle P. Walensky, MD, MPH1, Kevin Cranston, MDiv3 and Kenneth A. Freedberg, MD, MSc1, (1)Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, (2)Orthopedic and Arthritis Center for Outcomes Research, Boston, MA, (3)Massachusetts Department of PublicHealth, Boston, MA
AN ECONOMIC EVALUATION OF ALTERNATIVE FIRST-TRIMESTER PREGNANCY TERMINATION STRATEGIES IN MEXICO CITY
Delphine Hu, MD, MPH1, Dan Grossman, MD2, Carol Levin, PhD3 and Sue J. Goldie, MD, MPH1, (1)Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA, (2)Ibis Reproductive Health, San Francisco, CA, (3)Path, Seattle, WA
A COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS OF FOLIC ACID SUPPLEMENTATION IN PEOPLE WITH MTHFR C677T TT GENOTYPE FOR PRIMARY PREVENTION OF STROKE
Michi Sakai, MPH1, Koichi Miyaki, MD, PhD2, Noriaki Aoki, MD, PhD, MS3, Sachiko Ohta, MD, PhD, MS4 and Takeo Nakayama2, (1)Center for Health Service, Outcomes Research and Development-Japan (CHORD-J), Tokyo, Japan, (2)Kyoto University School of Public Health, Kyoto, Japan, (3)University of Texas - Houston, Houston, TX, (4)Center for Health Service, Outcomes Research and Development - Japan (CHORD-J), Tokyo, Japan
FEASIBILITY, RELIABILITY, AND VALIDITY OF THREE HEALTH-STATE RATING METHODS USING MULTIPLE-OUTCOME VIGNETTES ON MODERATE-RISK PREGNANCY AT TERM
Denise Bijlenga, MSc1, Erwin Birnie, PhD2 and Gouke J. Bonsel, PhD, MD2, (1)Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (2)Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, Netherlands
PATIENT ANXIETY ABOUT PROSTATE CANCER INDEPENDENTLY PREDICTS EARLY INITIATION OF ANDROGEN DEPRIVATION THERAPY FOR BIOCHEMICAL CANCER RECURRENCE: A PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY
William Dale, MD, PhD1, Joshua Hemmerich, PhD1, Kathryn Bylow, MD2, Supriya Mohile, MD, MA3, Mary Mullaney, BS1 and Walter Stadler, MD1, (1)University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, (2)Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, (3)University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
SCREENING INTENT FOR COLORECTAL CANCER WITH TRADITIONAL TESTS AND NEW NON-INVASIVE PROCEDURES
Ketti Mazzocco, PhD1, Lucia Savadori, Phd1 and Luigi Mittone, PhD2, (1)University of Trento, Rovereto, Italy, (2)University of Trento, Trento, Italy
PROVIDER ENCOURAGEMENT OF SHARED DECISION MAKING AMONG NEWLY DIAGNOSED PATIENTS WITH LOCAL STAGE PROSTATE CANCER
Steven B. Zeliadt, PhD, MPH1, Scott Ramsey, MD, PhD1, Carol Moinpour, PhD1, Ingrid J. Hall, PhD, MPH2, Judith W. Lee, PhD2, Donatus U. Ekwueme, PhD2, Ian M. Thompson, MD3, Thomas E. Keane, ChB, FRCSI, FACS4, Catherine R. Fedorenko1 and David F. Penson, MD, MPH5, (1)Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, (2)Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, (3)Health Science Center at San Antonio University of Texas, San Antonio, TX, (4)MUSC Medical Center, Charleston, SC, (5)University of Souther California, Los Angeles, CA
PREVALENCE AND PROCESS OF MEDICAL DECISION MAKING IN THE US: REPORTS FROM THE DECISIONS SURVEY
Brian J. Zikmund-Fisher, PhD1, Mick P. Couper, PhD2, Eleanor Singer, PhD2, Peter A. Ubel, MD1, Sonja Ziniel, MA2, Floyd J. Fowler, PhD3, Carrie A. Levin, PhD3 and Angela Fagerlin, PhD1, (1)VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System & University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, (2)University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, (3)Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making, Boston, MA
DECISION MAKING ABOUT BREAST CANCER TREATMENT: PATIENT AND PROVIDER PERSPECTIVES
Clara Lee, MD, MPP, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, Carrie A. Levin, PhD, Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making, Boston, MA and Karen R. Sepucha, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
DROPOUT FROM ANXIETY REDUCTION PROGRAM: IMPACT OF SPEED OF IMPROVEMENT AND LEVEL OF ANXIETY
Partha Krishnamurthy, PhD, MBA1, Adwait Khare, PhD2, Peter Norton, PhD1 and Suzanne Klenck1, (1)University of Houston, Houston, TX, (2)Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIANS' REPORTED USE OF KEY BEHAVIORS FOR PROMOTING INFORMED DECISION MAKING ABOUT PROSTATE CANCER SCREENING
Suzanne Kneuper, MA1, Robert J. Volk, PhD1, Evelyn C. Chan, MD, MS2, Stephanie M. Wuelling, MPH3, Stephen J. Spann, MD1, James M. Galliher, PhD4, Wilson D. Pace, MD4, Mindy S. Spano4 and Patricia Dolan Mullen, DrPH3, (1)Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, (2)The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston, Houston, TX, (3)The University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston School of Public Health, Houston, TX, (4)American Academy of Family Physicians, Leawood, KS
UNDERSTANDING WHAT PATIENTS WANT IN A COMPUTER-BASED DECISION AID FOR THE MEDICAL TREATMENT OF OSTEOARTHRITIS PAIN
Ann Russ, PhD1, Peter J. Veazie, PhD, MS1 and James G. Dolan, MD2, (1)University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, (2)Unity Health System & the University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
COST EFFECTIVENESS OF HEPATITIS B CATCH-UP VACCINATION AMONG CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS IN CHINA
David W. Hutton, MS1, Samuel So, MD2 and Margaret L. Brandeau, PhD1, (1)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, (2)Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA
COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF GROUP A STREPTOCOCCAL VACCINATION IN THE UNITED STATES
Charlene Gay, BA, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Boston, MA, Michael R. Wessels, MD, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA, Chris A. Van Beneden, MD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA and Grace M. Lee, MD, MPH, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
AGE AND TOLERANCE EFFECTS ON PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINATION STRATEGIES IN THE ELDERLY. A COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS
Kenneth J. Smith, MD, MS1, Richard K. Zimmerman, MD, MPH2 and Mark S. Roberts, MD, MPP1, (1)University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, (2)University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION STRATEGIES IN THAILAND
B. Els van der Ham1, Jesse D. Ortendahl, BS2, Sue J. Goldie, MD, MPH2 and Jane J. Kim, PhD2, (1)ErasmusMC, Rotterdam, Netherlands, (2)Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
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