Program Evaluation, Meta-Analysis, and Outcomes Research

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2007

Han PK, Kobrin SC, Klein WM, Davis WW, Stefanek M, Taplin SH. Perceived ambiguity about screening mammography recommendations: association with future mammography uptake and perceptions. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev Mar 2007;16(3):458-66.

2005

Klabunde CN, Reeve BB, Harlan LC, Davis WW, Potosky AL. Do patients consistently report comorbid conditions over time?: results from the prostate cancer outcomes study. Med Care Apr 2005;43(4):391-400.

2004

Legler JM, Davis WW, Potosky AL, Hoffman RM. Latent variable modelling of recovery trajectories: sexual function following radical prostatectomy. Stat Med 30 Sep 2004;23(18):2875-93.

Potosky AL, Davis WW, Hoffman RM, Stanford JL, Stephenson RA, Penson DF, Harlan LC. Five-year outcomes after prostatectomy or radiotherapy for prostate cancer: the prostate cancer outcomes study. J Natl Cancer Inst 15 Sep 2004;96(18):1358-67.

2003

Davis WW, Graubard BI, Hartman AM, Stillman FA. Descriptive methods for evaluation of state-based intervention programs. Eval Rev Oct 2003;27(5):506-34.

2002

Legler J, Meissner HI, Coyne C, Breen N, Chollette V, Rimer BK. The effectiveness of interventions to promote mammography among women with historically lower rates of screening. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev Jan 2002;11(1):59-71.

Stables GJ, Subar AF, Patterson BH, Dodd K, Heimendinger J, Van Duyn MA, Nebeling L. Changes in vegetable and fruit consumption and awareness among US adults: results of the 1991 and 1997 5 A Day for Better Health Program surveys. J Am Diet Assoc Jun 2002;102(6):809-17.

2001

Stillman FA, Cronin KA, Evans WD, Ulasevich A. Can media advocacy influence newspaper coverage of tobacco: measuring the effectiveness of the American stop smoking intervention study's (ASSIST) media advocacy strategies. Tob Control Jun 2001;10(2):137-44.

Van Duyn MA, Kristal AR, Dodd K, Campbell MK, Subar AF, Stables G, Nebeling L, Glanz K. Association of awareness, intrapersonal and interpersonal factors, and stage of dietary change with fruit and vegetable consumption: a national survey. Am J Health Promot 2001;16(2):69-78.

Yoder C, Weitzen S, Pickle LW, Grant B, Herrmann DJ, Schnitzer S. Cognitive functioning in the last year of life as a function of age, gender, and race. Experimental Aging Research 1 Jul 2001;27:241-256.

2000

Legler J, Potosky AL, Gilliland FD, Eley JW, Stanford JL. Validation study of retrospective recall of disease-targeted function: results from the prostate cancer outcomes study. Med Care Aug 2000;38(8):847-57.

Potosky AL, Legler J, Albertsen PC, Stanford JL, Gilliland FD, Hamilton AS, Eley JW, Stephenson RA, Harlan LC. Health outcomes after prostatectomy or radiotherapy for prostate cancer: results from the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study. J Natl Cancer Inst 4 Oct 2000;92(19):1582-92.

Rimer BK, Meissner HI, Breen N, Legler JM, Coyne C. Social and behavioral interventions to increase breast cancer screening. In: Schneiderman N, Speers MA, Silva JM, Tomes H, Gentry JH, eds. Integrating Behavioral and Social Sciences with Public Health . Washington DC: APA; Oct 2000.

1999

Merrill RM, Brown ML, Potosky AL, Riley G, Taplin SH, Barlow W, Fireman BH. Survival and treatment for colorectal cancer Medicare patients in two group/staff health maintenance organizations and the fee-for-service setting. Med Care Res Rev Jun 1999;56(2):177-96.

Potosky AL, Harlan LC, Stanford JL, Gilliland FD, Hamilton AS, Albertsen PC, Eley JW, Liff JM, Deapen D, Stephenson RA, Legler J, Ferrans CE, Talcott JA, Litwin MS. Prostate cancer practice patterns and quality of life: the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study. J Natl Cancer Inst 20 Oct 1999;91(20):1719-24.

Potosky AL, Merrill RM, Riley GF, Taplin SH, Barlow W, Fireman BH, Lubitz JD. Prostate cancer treatment and ten-year survival among group/staff HMO and fee-for-service Medicare patients. Health Serv Res Jun 1999;34(2):525-46.

Stillman F, Hartman A, Graubard B, Gilpin E, Chavis D, Garcia J, Wun LM, Lynn L, Manley M. The American Stop Smoking Intervention Study. Conceptual framework and evaluation design. Eval Rev Jun 1999;23(3):259-80.

1998

Ferris DG, Cox TJ, Burke L, Litaker MS, Harper DM, Campion MJ, Greenberg MD, McShane L, Wun L. Colposcopy quality control: Establishing colposcopy criteron standards for the NCI ALTS trial. Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease 1998;2:195-203.

Meissner HI, Breen N, Coyne C, Legler JM, Green DT, Edwards BK. Breast and cervical cancer screening interventions: an assessment of the literature. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev Oct 1998;7(10):951-61.

1997

Breen N, Feuer EJ, Depuy S, Zapka J. The effect of Medicare reimbursement for screening mammography on utilization and payment. National Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Screening Consortium. Public Health Rep Sep 1997;112(5):423-32.

Manley MW, Pierce JP, Gilpin EA, Rosbrook B, Berry C, Wun LM. Impact of the American Stop Smoking Intervention Study on cigarette consumption. Tob Control 1997;6 Suppl 2:S12-6.

Potosky AL, Merrill RM, Riley GF, Taplin SH, Barlow W, Fireman BH, Ballard-Barbash R. Breast cancer survival and treatment in health maintenance organization and fee-for-service settings. J Natl Cancer Inst 19 Nov 1997;89(22):1683-91.

1996

Roetzheim R, Fox SA, Leake B, Houn F. The influence of risk factors on breast carcinoma screening of Medicare-insured older women. National Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Screening Consortium. Cancer 15 Dec 1996;78(12):2526-34.

1994

Stotts RC, Kessler L, Hershey JC, Hall JG, Gruman JG. Awarding Health: Contracts at the National Institutes of a Sensitivity Analysis of the Critical Parameters. Intl Transactions in Oper Res Apr 1994;1(2):117-124.

1993

Kessler L, Fintor L, Muha C, Wun LM, Annett D, Mazan KD. The Cancer Information Service Telephone Evaluation and Reporting System (CISTERS): a new tool for assessing quality assurance. J Natl Cancer Inst Monogr 1993;(14):61-5.

Vener KJ, Feuer EJ, Gorelic L. A statistical model validating triage for the peer review process: keeping the competitive applications in the review pipeline. FASEB J Nov 1993;7(14):1312-9.

1992

Coleman EA, Feuer EJ. Breast cancer screening among women from 65 to 74 years of age in 1987-88 and 1991. NCI Breast Cancer Screening Consortium. Ann Intern Med 1 Dec 1992;117(11):961-6.

Hall NG, Hershey JC, Kessler LG, Stotts RC. A model for making project funding decisions at the National Cancer Institute. Oper Res Nov 1992;40(6):1040-52.

1990

Screening mammography: a missed clinical opportunity? Results of the NCI Breast Cancer Screening Consortium and National Health Interview Survey Studies. JAMA 4 Jul 1990;264(1):54-8.