2009
Mortality Ascertainment of Women Veterans
Savas LS, del Junco DJ, Bastian LA, Vernon SW. Mortality Ascertainment of Women Veterans. Medical Care 2009, 47: 125-128. PMID: 19106741, PMCID: PMC2943761, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0b013e3181809125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCohort StudiesDatabases, FactualDeath CertificatesFemaleHumansMedical Record LinkageMiddle AgedMortalityPublic Health InformaticsResearch DesignSensitivity and SpecificitySocial SecuritySystems IntegrationTexasUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeteransVital StatisticsWomenYoung AdultConceptsSocial Security Administration Death Master FilePatient Treatment FileMortality ascertainmentVeterans AffairsWomen veteransDeath certificatesComplete ascertainmentVA Patient Treatment FileDeath certificate dataTexas death certificatesVA Beneficiary IdentificationHealth research studiesFemale sexAdministrative databasesProbabilistic linkage methodsYounger decedentsCertificate dataDeath filesGeneral populationTreatment filesUnique cohortElectronic databasesSSA databasesAscertainmentBeneficiary Identification
2006
Management of adnexal mass.
Myers ER, Bastian LA, Havrilesky LJ, Kulasingam SL, Terplan MS, Cline KE, Gray RN, McCrory DC. Management of adnexal mass. Evidence Report Technology Assessment 2006, 1-145. PMID: 17854238, PMCID: PMC4781260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCA 125Adnexal massesNatural historyOvarian cancerFollowup strategiesDiagnostic strategiesOverall complication rateNationwide Inpatient SamplePercent of womenAlternative diagnostic strategiesBimanual pelvic examinationMalignant adnexal massesRandom-effects modelImportant clinical informationPremenopausal womenComplication rateAsymptomatic massRadiologic findingsAdverse outcomesFDG-PETUnilocular cystInpatient SamplePelvic examinationStudy populationDiagnostic modalities
2000
Accuracy of the Papanicolaou test in screening for and follow-up of cervical cytologic abnormalities: a systematic review.
Nanda K, McCrory D, Myers E, Bastian L, Hasselblad V, Hickey J, Matchar D. Accuracy of the Papanicolaou test in screening for and follow-up of cervical cytologic abnormalities: a systematic review. Annals Of Internal Medicine 2000, 132: 810-9. PMID: 10819705, DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-132-10-200005160-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Evaluation of cervical cytology.
McCrory D, Matchar D, Bastian L, Datta S, Hasselblad V, Hickey J, Myers E, Nanda K. Evaluation of cervical cytology. Evidence Report Technology Assessment 1999, 1-6. PMID: 11925972, PMCID: PMC4781480.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Diagnostic efficiency of home pregnancy test kits. A meta-analysis.
Bastian L, Nanda K, Hasselblad V, Simel D. Diagnostic efficiency of home pregnancy test kits. A meta-analysis. Archives Of Family Medicine 1998, 7: 465-9. PMID: 9755740, DOI: 10.1001/archfami.7.5.465.Peer-Reviewed Original Research