Nananda F Col

Summary

Affiliation: Maine Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Duration of vasomotor symptoms in middle-aged women: a longitudinal study
    Nananda F Col
    Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME 04101, USA
    Menopause 16:453-7. 2009
  2. ncbi Risks and benefits of therapy with menopausal hormones versus selective estrogen-receptor modulators in peri- and postmenopausal women at increased breast cancer risk
    Nananda F Col
    Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME 04101, USA
    Menopause 15:804-9. 2008
  3. ncbi Can computerized decision support help patients make complex treatment decisions? A randomized controlled trial of an individualized menopause decision aid
    Nananda F Col
    Brown Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Med Decis Making 27:585-98. 2007
  4. ncbi Revisiting the duration of vasomotor symptoms of menopause: a meta-analysis
    Mary C Politi
    Department of Behavioral and Preventive Medicine, Brown Medical School, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 23:1507-13. 2008
  5. ncbi Menopausal hormone therapy after breast cancer: a meta-analysis and critical appraisal of the evidence
    Nananda F Col
    Brown Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Breast Cancer Res 7:R535-40. 2005
  6. ncbi The impact of risk status, preexisting morbidity, and polypharmacy on treatment decisions concerning menopausal symptoms
    Nananda F Col
    Department of Medicine, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Am J Med 118:155-62. 2005
  7. ncbi Communicating the uncertainty of harms and benefits of medical interventions
    Mary C Politi
    Brown Medical School Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Med Decis Making 27:681-95. 2007
  8. ncbi Hormone therapy for the prevention of bone loss in menopausal women with osteopenia: is it a viable option?
    Mary H Hohenhaus
    Department of Medicine, Brown University, The Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island 02906, USA
    Drugs 67:2311-21. 2007
  9. ncbi Commentary--surgical decisions after breast cancer: can patients be too involved in decision making?
    Nananda F Col
    Department of Medicine, Brown Medical School and Rhode Island Hospital, MPB 1, 593 Eddy St, Providence, Rhode Island 02903, USA
    Health Serv Res 40:769-79. 2005
  10. ncbi Short-term menopausal hormone therapy for symptom relief: an updated decision model
    Nananda F Col
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Brown Medical School, Providence 02903, USA
    Arch Intern Med 164:1634-40. 2004

Detail Information

Publications10

  1. ncbi Duration of vasomotor symptoms in middle-aged women: a longitudinal study
    Nananda F Col
    Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME 04101, USA
    Menopause 16:453-7. 2009
    ..The most effective treatment, hormone therapy (HT), carries risks and benefits that depend on the timing and duration of use. In this study we sought to estimate the duration of vasomotor symptoms in a longitudinal study...
  2. ncbi Risks and benefits of therapy with menopausal hormones versus selective estrogen-receptor modulators in peri- and postmenopausal women at increased breast cancer risk
    Nananda F Col
    Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME 04101, USA
    Menopause 15:804-9. 2008
    ..A simple algorithm is presented to streamline identification and management of menopausal women at high risk for breast cancer...
  3. ncbi Can computerized decision support help patients make complex treatment decisions? A randomized controlled trial of an individualized menopause decision aid
    Nananda F Col
    Brown Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Med Decis Making 27:585-98. 2007
    ....
  4. ncbi Revisiting the duration of vasomotor symptoms of menopause: a meta-analysis
    Mary C Politi
    Department of Behavioral and Preventive Medicine, Brown Medical School, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    J Gen Intern Med 23:1507-13. 2008
    ..Treatment decisions about menopause are predicated on a transient duration of vasomotor symptoms. However, evidence supporting a specific duration is weak...
  5. ncbi Menopausal hormone therapy after breast cancer: a meta-analysis and critical appraisal of the evidence
    Nananda F Col
    Brown Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Breast Cancer Res 7:R535-40. 2005
    ..Our objectives were to estimate the effects of HT on recurrence in breast cancer survivors and to examine the reliability of these estimates...
  6. ncbi The impact of risk status, preexisting morbidity, and polypharmacy on treatment decisions concerning menopausal symptoms
    Nananda F Col
    Department of Medicine, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Am J Med 118:155-62. 2005
    ..More data are needed about the effects of menopausal treatments in diverse populations, and more attention is needed to translate this evidence into clinical practice and to develop tools to support informed decision making...
  7. ncbi Communicating the uncertainty of harms and benefits of medical interventions
    Mary C Politi
    Brown Medical School Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Med Decis Making 27:681-95. 2007
    ..Little is known about the optimal approaches to or outcomes of communicating uncertainty about the risks and benefits of treatments...
  8. ncbi Hormone therapy for the prevention of bone loss in menopausal women with osteopenia: is it a viable option?
    Mary H Hohenhaus
    Department of Medicine, Brown University, The Miriam Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island 02906, USA
    Drugs 67:2311-21. 2007
    ..For osteopenic women with higher risk, the availability of other treatments with a more favourable risk-benefit profile eliminates the role of hormone therapy for fracture prevention...
  9. ncbi Commentary--surgical decisions after breast cancer: can patients be too involved in decision making?
    Nananda F Col
    Department of Medicine, Brown Medical School and Rhode Island Hospital, MPB 1, 593 Eddy St, Providence, Rhode Island 02903, USA
    Health Serv Res 40:769-79. 2005
  10. ncbi Short-term menopausal hormone therapy for symptom relief: an updated decision model
    Nananda F Col
    Division of General Internal Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Brown Medical School, Providence 02903, USA
    Arch Intern Med 164:1634-40. 2004
    ..Our objective was to identify which women should benefit from short-term HT by exploring the trade-off between symptom relief and risks of inducing disease...