2011
Using alternative statistical formats for presenting risks and risk reductions
Akl EA, Oxman AD, Herrin J, Vist GE, Terrenato I, Sperati F, Costiniuk C, Blank D, Schünemann H. Using alternative statistical formats for presenting risks and risk reductions. Cochrane Database Of Systematic Reviews 2011, 2011: cd006776. PMID: 21412897, PMCID: PMC6464912, DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd006776.pub2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolicy makersAbsolute risk reductionRelative risk reductionStatistical presentationStandardized mean differenceHigh quality comparisonsRisk reductionHealth professionalsMakersSensitivity analysisConsumersCochrane Central RegisterCross-over studyQuality of evidenceRisk of biasStatistical informationCentral RegisterGRADE approachControlled TrialsDATA COLLECTIONEvidence-based practiceSurrogate outcomesOvid MEDLINEOutcome effectsReference lists
2010
Variation in Recovery
Lichtman JH, Lorenze NP, D'Onofrio G, Spertus JA, Lindau ST, Morgan TM, Herrin J, Bueno H, Mattera JA, Ridker PM, Krumholz HM. Variation in Recovery. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2010, 3: 684-693. PMID: 21081748, PMCID: PMC3064946, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.109.928713.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionYoung AMI patientsAMI patientsYoung womenHeart diseaseSex differencesExcess mortality riskIschemic heart diseaseRisk stratification modelPsychosocial risk factorsYears of ageQuality of careComparison cohortPrognostic factorsPrognostic importanceAMI populationMyocardial infarctionRisk factorsObservational studyMortality riskHigh riskAMI eventsPatientsAge accountWomenThe Effect of How Outcomes Are Framed on Decisions about Whether to Take Antihypertensive Medication: A Randomized Trial
Carling CL, Kristoffersen DT, Oxman AD, Flottorp S, Fretheim A, Schünemann HJ, Akl EA, Herrin J, MacKenzie TD, Montori VM. The Effect of How Outcomes Are Framed on Decisions about Whether to Take Antihypertensive Medication: A Randomized Trial. PLOS ONE 2010, 5: e9469. PMID: 20209127, PMCID: PMC2830888, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAntihypertensive medicationsVisual analog scaleCardiovascular diseaseVAS scoresRelative importance scoresCVD risk reductionYear old manLow baseline riskDetailed patient informationRandomized trialsAnalog scaleRisk factorsBaseline riskMedicationsAdult volunteersHypertensionLogistic regressionPatient informationSignificant decreaseTrialsSignificant differencesRisk reductionPresentationParticipantsRisk
2000
WEB-Enabled Medical Databases: a Threat to Security?
Herrin J, Dempsey B. WEB-Enabled Medical Databases: a Threat to Security? Methods Of Information In Medicine 2000, 39: 298-302. PMID: 11191697, DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1634448.Peer-Reviewed Original Research