Author Index for Abstracts
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30th Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making Abstracts
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Thank You to Our Reviewers
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Dinesh Khanna, Robert M. Kaplan, Mark H. Eckman, Ron D. Hays, Anthony C. Leonard, Shaari S. Ginsburg, and Joel Tsevat

A Randomized Study of Scleroderma Health State Values: A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words, and Quite a Few Utilities
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 7-14. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Emma Walsh and Peter Ayton

What Would It Be Like for Me and for You? Judged Impact of Chronic Health Conditions on Happiness
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 15-22. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

John M. Tilford, Scott D. Grosse, Allen C. Goodman, and Kemeng Li

Labor Market Productivity Costs for Caregivers of Children with Spina Bifida: A Population-Based Analysis
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 23-32. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Joke Bilcke, Pierre Van Damme, and Philippe Beutels

Cost-Effectiveness of Rotavirus Vaccination: Exploring Caregiver(s) and ``No Medical Care'' Disease Impact in Belgium
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 33-50. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Judy Y. Chen, Sharon Swonger, Gerald Kominski, Honghu Liu, Ji Eun Lee, and Allison Diamant

Cost-Effectiveness of Insuring the Uninsured: The Case of Korean American Children
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 51-60. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Annie LeBlanc, David A. Kenny, Annette M. O'Connor, and France Légaré

Decisional Conflict in Patients and Their Physicians: A Dyadic Approach to Shared Decision Making
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 61-68. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Michael Pine, Harmon S. Jordan, Anne Elixhauser, Donald E. Fry, David C. Hoaglin, Barbara Jones, Roger Meimban, David Warner, and Junius Gonzales

Modifying ICD-9-CM Coding of Secondary Diagnoses to Improve Risk-Adjustment of Inpatient Mortality Rates
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 69-81. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Hendrik Koffijberg, Gabriel Rinkel, and Erik Buskens

Do Intraindividual Variation in Disease Progression and the Ensuing Tight Window of Opportunity Affect Estimation of Screening Benefits?
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 82-90. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Richard A. Hansen, Charity G. Moore, Stacie B. Dusetzina, Brian I. Leinwand, Gerald Gartlehner, and Bradley N. Gaynes

Controlling for Drug Dose in Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis: A Case Study of the Effect of Antidepressant Dose
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 91-103. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

James C. Felli, Rebecca A. Noel, and Patrizia A. Cavazzoni

A Multiattribute Model for Evaluating the Benefit-Risk Profiles of Treatment Alternatives
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 104-115. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Matt T. Bianchi, Brian M. Alexander, and Sydney S. Cash

Incorporating Uncertainty Into Medical Decision Making: An Approach to Unexpected Test Results
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 116-124. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

François-Emery Cotté, Bruno Fautrel, and Gérard De Pouvourville

A Markov Model Simulation of the Impact of Treatment Persistence in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 125-139. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Lars G. Backlund, Johan Bring, Ylva Skånér, Lars-Erik Strender, and Henry Montgomery

Improving Fast and Frugal Modeling in Relation to Regression Analysis: Test of 3 Models for Medical Decision Making
Med Decis Making 2009 29: 140-148. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

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