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| T O TengsSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Testing for the BRCA1 and BRCA2 breast-ovarian cancer susceptibility genes: a decision analysisT O Tengs
School of Social Ecology, University of California at Irvine, 92697 7075, USA
Med Decis Making 18:365-75. 1998..Prophylactic measures considered included various combinations of immediate and delayed bilateral mastectomy and oophorectomy or taking no action...- Cost-effectiveness versus cost-utility analysis of interventions for cancer: does adjusting for health-related quality of life really matter?Tammy O Tengs
Health Priorities Research Group, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697 7075, USA
Value Health 7:70-8. 2004.... - A meta-analysis of quality-of-life estimates for strokeTammy O Tengs
Health Priorities Research Group, School of Social Ecology, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 7076, USA
Pharmacoeconomics 21:191-200. 2003..Researchers performing cost-effectiveness analyses often incorporate quality-of-life (QOL) estimates... - A meta-analysis of utility estimates for HIV/AIDSTammy O Tengs
Health Priorities Research Group, School of Social Ecology, University of California, Irvine 92697 7075, USA
Med Decis Making 22:475-81. 2002..The pooled utilities reported here should be of great use to researchers performing cost-utility analyses of interventions for HIV/AIDS... - The cost-effectiveness of intensive national school-based anti-tobacco education: results from the tobacco policy modelT O Tengs
Health Priorities Research Group, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 7075, USA
Prev Med 33:558-70. 2001..To address this question, we evaluated the cost-effectiveness of enhanced nationwide school-based anti-tobacco education relative to the status quo... - Public health impact of changes in smoking behavior: results from the Tobacco Policy ModelT O Tengs
School of Social Ecology, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697 7075, USA
Med Care 39:1131-41. 2001..The relative magnitude of the public health gains from preventing smoking initiation versus encouraging cessation or avoiding relapse in different ages and genders is estimated and compared... - The link between smoking and impotence: two decades of evidenceT O Tengs
Health Priorities Research Group, University of California, Irvine, California 92697 7076, USA
Prev Med 32:447-52. 2001..The scientific evidence, however, is mixed. To shed light on the controversy, we compiled 2 decades of published data on the link between smoking and impotence... - One thousand health-related quality-of-life estimatesT O Tengs
Department of Urban and Regional Planning, School of Social Ecology, University of California, Irvine, 92697 7075, USA
Med Care 38:583-637. 2000..Toward the goal of developing a national repository of QOL weights to aid cost-effectiveness analysts, 1,000 health-related QOL estimates were gathered from publicly available source documents... - Health-related quality of life after stroke a comprehensive reviewT O Tengs
Health Priorities Research Group, University of California, Irvine, USA
Stroke 32:964-72. 2001..This impedes the comparability and quality of the cost-effectiveness studies that use these QOL weights and hampers good resource allocation decisions... - Federal policy mandating safer cigarettes: a hypothetical simulation of the anticipated population health gains or lossesTammy O Tengs
Health Priorities Research Group, Department of Planning, Policy, and Design, University of California, Irvine, USA
J Policy Anal Manage 23:857-72. 2004..S. population over time spans as long as 50 years. Our simulation results reveal that even if requiring cigarettes to be safer makes smoking more attractive and increases tobacco use, a net gain in population health is still possible... - The AMA proposal to mandate nicotine reduction in cigarettes: a simulation of the population health impactsTammy O Tengs
Health Priorities Research Group, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA
Prev Med 40:170-80. 2005..The purpose of this research is to estimate the long-term health gains or losses that are likely to accrue to the US population if the nicotine content of cigarettes is gradually reduced to trace levels over a 6-year period...