E Wayne Holden

Summary

Publications

  1. ncbi Developing a computer algorithm to identify epilepsy cases in managed care organizations
    E Wayne Holden
    ORC Macro, 3 Corporate Square, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
    Dis Manag 8:1-14. 2005
  2. ncbi Estimating prevalence, incidence, and disease-related mortality for patients with epilepsy in managed care organizations
    E Wayne Holden
    ORC Macro, Atlanta, Georgia 30329, USA
    Epilepsia 46:311-9. 2005
  3. ncbi Testing the effects of a decision aid for prostate cancer screening
    Stephanie K Rubel
    Macro International Inc, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    J Health Commun 15:307-21. 2010
  4. ncbi Developing a measure to assess attitudes toward epilepsy in the US population
    Colleen A Diiorio
    Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Epilepsy Behav 5:965-75. 2004
  5. ncbi Influence of a patient decision aid on decisional conflict related to PSA testing: a structural equation model
    Robert L Stephens
    Macro International Inc, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Health Psychol 27:711-21. 2008
  6. ncbi Attitudes about mental illness and its treatment: validation of a generic scale for public health surveillance of mental illness associated stigma
    Rosemarie Kobau
    Division of Adult and Community Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mailstop K 51, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    Community Ment Health J 46:164-76. 2010

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Developing a computer algorithm to identify epilepsy cases in managed care organizations
    E Wayne Holden
    ORC Macro, 3 Corporate Square, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
    Dis Manag 8:1-14. 2005
    ..The best model correctly classified 90% of the cases. A stable algorithm that can be used to identify epilepsy patients within MCOs was developed. Implications for use of the algorithm in other health care settings are discussed...
  2. ncbi Estimating prevalence, incidence, and disease-related mortality for patients with epilepsy in managed care organizations
    E Wayne Holden
    ORC Macro, Atlanta, Georgia 30329, USA
    Epilepsia 46:311-9. 2005
    ..The purpose of the present study was to apply computer algorithms to an administrative data set to identify the prevalence of epilepsy, incidence of epilepsy, and epilepsy-related mortality of patients in a managed care organization (MCO)...
  3. ncbi Testing the effects of a decision aid for prostate cancer screening
    Stephanie K Rubel
    Macro International Inc, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    J Health Commun 15:307-21. 2010
    ..Decision aids can play an important role in increasing patients' knowledge and decreasing anxiety when asked to make health care decisions...
  4. ncbi Developing a measure to assess attitudes toward epilepsy in the US population
    Colleen A Diiorio
    Department of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
    Epilepsy Behav 5:965-75. 2004
    ..The results of these analyses provided evidence for reliability and construct validity of the instrument. Additional tests of the reliability, validity, and factor structure of the scales are necessary to refine the instrument...
  5. ncbi Influence of a patient decision aid on decisional conflict related to PSA testing: a structural equation model
    Robert L Stephens
    Macro International Inc, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
    Health Psychol 27:711-21. 2008
    ..To examine the impact of a decision aid (DA) designed to promote informed decision making for screening with the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test and to test a theoretical model of factors influencing decisional conflict...
  6. ncbi Attitudes about mental illness and its treatment: validation of a generic scale for public health surveillance of mental illness associated stigma
    Rosemarie Kobau
    Division of Adult and Community Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, NE, Mailstop K 51, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
    Community Ment Health J 46:164-76. 2010
    ..Subscale scores differed by sex, race/ethnicity, and experience with mental illness. Inclusion of these brief subscales on existing population-based surveys can help states and others track attitudes about mental illness...