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Deployment of a mixed-mode data collection strategy does not reduce nonresponse bias in a general population health surveyTimothy J Beebe
Division of Health Care Policy and Research, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Health Serv Res 47:1739-54. 2012..To assess nonresponse bias in a mixed-mode general population health survey...- The Reflux Disease Questionnaire: a measure for assessment of treatment response in clinical trialsMichael Shaw
Park Nicollet Clinic and University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN 55416 2699, USA
Health Qual Life Outcomes 6:31. 2008.... - Who doesn't authorize the linking of survey and administrative health data? A general population-based investigationTimothy J Beebe
Division of Health Care Policy and Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Ann Epidemiol 21:706-9. 2011..To determine the extent of authorization bias in a study linking survey and medical record data in a general population-based investigation... - Shortening a survey and using alternative forms of prenotification: impact on response rate and qualityTimothy J Beebe
Division of Health Care Policy and Research, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street Southwest, Rochester Minnesota 55905, USA
BMC Med Res Methodol 10:50. 2010..postcard) on measures of survey quality, including response rates, response times (days to return the survey), and item nonresponse... 
Survey-related experiential and attitudinal correlates of future health survey participation: results of a statewide surveyTimothy J Beebe
Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 83:1358-63. 2008..To determine the survey-related experiential and attitudinal correlates of future health-related survey participation...- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) authorization and survey nonresponse biasTimothy J Beebe
Division of Health Care Policy and Research, Department of Health Sciences Research, Survey Research Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Med Care 49:365-70. 2011..To extend earlier work (Beebe et al, Med Care. 2007;45:959-965) that demonstrated Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act authorization form (HAF) introduced potential nonresponse bias (toward healthier respondents)... - The effects of survey mode and asking about future intentions on self-reports of colorectal cancer screeningTimothy J Beebe
Department of Health Services Research, Survey Research Center, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:785-90. 2008..9%; OR, 1.28; 95% CI, 0.64-2.57). The results suggest that asking about future intentions to get screened before the actual behavior elicits lower, and arguably more truthful reports of CRC screening but mainly in mailed surveys... 
Selected questionnaire size and color combinations were significantly related to mailed survey response ratesTimothy J Beebe
Department of Health Sciences Research, Survey Research Center, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 60:1184-9. 2007..To determine the degree to which mailed survey response rates, response times, and nonresponse bias are affected by questionnaire size and color...- The HIPAA authorization form and effects on survey response rates, nonresponse bias, and data quality: a randomized community studyTimothy J Beebe
Survey Research Center, Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Med Care 45:959-65. 2007..There has been speculation that the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) has muted participation in research but little direct evidence to substantiate those claims exists... - Comparison of two within-household selection methods in a telephone survey of substance abuse and dependenceTimothy J Beebe
Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Ann Epidemiol 17:458-63. 2007..We compared a new method of within-household selection to a standard "next birthday" approach on selected survey process measures, respondent characteristics, and substantive results... - Increasing response rates in a survey of Medicaid enrollees: the effect of a prepaid monetary incentive and mixed modes (mail and telephone)Timothy J Beebe
Survey Research Center, Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
Med Care 43:411-4. 2005..We sought to evaluate the effect of pairing a mixed-mode mail and telephone methodology with a prepaid US 2.00 dollars cash incentive on response rates in a survey of Medicaid enrollees stratified by race and ethnicity... - A comparison of self-reported use of behavioral health services with Medicaid agency records in MinnesotaTimothy J Beebe
Survey Research Center, Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, 200 First Street S W, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:1652-4. 2006..This study examined how well recipients of psychiatric or substance abuse services self-report their care... - Mail surveys resulted in more reports of substance use than telephone surveysTimothy J Beebe
Survey Research Center, Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street S W, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 58:421-4. 2005..To determine to what extent the substance-use information obtained in surveys is affected by method of data collection... - Getting physicians to open the survey: little evidence that an envelope teaser increases response ratesJeanette Y Ziegenfuss
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, USA
BMC Med Res Methodol 12:41. 2012..Here we assess this by testing the impact of adding a brightly colored "$25 incentive" sticker to the outside of an envelope on response rates and nonresponse bias in a survey of physicians... - A population-based study of prevalence and adherence trends in average risk colorectal cancer screening, 1997 to 2008Pamela S Sinicrope
Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Charlton 6, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 21:347-50. 2012..Evaluating CRCS trends can help identify shifts in CRCS, and specific groups that might be targeted for CRCS... - Offering results to participants in a diabetes survey: effects on survey response ratesJeanette Y Ziegenfuss
Division of Health Care Policy and Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Patient 4:241-5. 2011..Moreover, while there is some evidence that the practice increases response rates, it is of limited generalizability... - Mixing web and mail methods in a survey of physiciansTimothy J Beebe
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Health Serv Res 42:1219-34. 2007..To assess the effects of two different mixed-mode (mail and web survey) combinations on response rates, response times, and nonresponse bias in a sample of primary care and specialty internal medicine physicians... - Personality characteristics of health care satisfaction survey non-respondentsThomas G McLeod
Division of Primary Care Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Int J Health Care Qual Assur 22:145-56. 2009..This paper's purpose is to define outpatient satisfaction survey non-responder personality characteristics... - Individuals with diabetes preferred that future trials use patient-important outcomes and provide pragmatic inferencesMohammad H Murad
Knowledge and Encounter Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 64:743-8. 2011..Specifically, do patients prefer trials to focus on patient-important outcomes (vs. surrogate outcomes) and provide practical/pragmatic answers (vs. mechanistic/explanatory answers)?.. - Receptivity to mandatory influenza vaccination policies for healthcare workers among registered nurses working on inpatient unitsGregory A Poland
Mayo Vaccine Research Group, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 29:170-3. 2008..4%) of 512 RNs reported that they would support a policy requiring annual influenza vaccination for healthcare workers that allowed for informed declination... - An assessment of oral health importance: results of a statewide surveyAlan B Carr
Department of Dental Specialties, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street, S W, Rochester, Minn 55905, USA
J Am Dent Assoc 140:580-6. 2009..S. surgeon general's call to action toward a goal of achieving oral health for all Americans. The authors describe perceptions of oral health among the public according to the results of a statewide survey conducted in Minnesota... - Flunking asthma? When HEDIS takes the ACTKaiser G Lim
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine E18, Mayo Clinic, Bldg E 18, 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Am J Manag Care 14:487-94. 2008.... - Assessing attitudes toward laxative preparation in colorectal cancer screening and effects on future testing: potential receptivity to computed tomographic colonographyTimothy J Beebe
Department of Health Sciences Research, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 82:666-71. 2007..The overall response rate was 49%. Analysis focused on the 759 respondents who were 50 years or older... - Telephone follow-up to a mail survey: when to offer an interview compared to a reminder callJeanette Y Ziegenfuss
Division of Health Care Policy and Research, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55904, USA
BMC Med Res Methodol 12:32. 2012..This study was designed to determine if a reminder phone call or a phone interview as a final mode of contact to a mailed survey works better to increase response rates and which strategy is more cost effective... - Comparison of individual-level versus area-level socioeconomic measures in assessing health outcomes of children in Olmsted County, MinnesotaMaria R Pardo-Crespo
Division of Community Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
J Epidemiol Community Health 67:305-10. 2013..Area-level SES measures are used as proxy measures of individual SES when the individual measures are lacking. Little is known about the agreement between individual-level versus area-level SES measures in mixed urban-rural settings... - Patient characteristics of provider survey respondents: no evidence of nonresponse biasJeanette Y Ziegenfuss
1Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
Eval Health Prof 35:507-16. 2012..Nonetheless as the threat of nonresponse bias can never be completely assuaged, we believe that it should be monitored as a matter of course in physician surveys and offer a new dimension by which it can be evaluated... - Barriers to care among American Indians in public health care programsKathleen Thiede Call
School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55455, and Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA
Med Care 44:595-600. 2006..We sought to examine the extent to which reported barriers to health care services differ between American Indians (AIs) and non-Hispanic Whites (Whites)... - HIPAA costs and patient perceptions privacy safeguards Mayo ClinicArthur R Williams
Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf 34:27-35. 2008..A study was conducted to assess the costs of implementation of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and to report patient awareness of Notices of Privacy Practices (NPP) content and HIPAA privacy protections... - Resident physicians' knowledge of underserved patients: a multi-institutional surveyMark L Wieland
Division of Primary Care Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Mayo Clin Proc 85:728-33. 2010..To measure actual and perceived resident physician knowledge of underserved patient populations... - Correlates of upper extremity disability in medical transcriptionistsRussell Gelfman
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA
J Occup Rehabil 20:340-8. 2010..To investigate the association between disability and personal/lifestyle, medical, and psychosocial risk factors for upper extremity musculoskeletal symptoms and disorders (UEMSDs) in medical transcriptionists... - The preferences of adult outpatients in medical or dental care settings for giving saliva, urine or blood for clinical testingSreenivas Koka
Department of Dental Specialties, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn 55905, USA
J Am Dent Assoc 139:735-40. 2008..These preferences, however, are unknown. The authors assessed patients' preferences for the collection of saliva, urine and blood as diagnostic fluids... - Development and initial testing of a new socioeconomic status measure based on housing dataYoung J Juhn
Division of Community Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
J Urban Health 88:933-44. 2011..HOUSES may be a useful surrogate measure of individual SES in epidemiologic research, especially when SES measures for individuals are not available... - Getting physicians to respond: the impact of incentive type and timing on physician survey response ratesKatherine M James
Mayo Clinic, 200 1st Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Health Serv Res 46:232-42. 2011..To study the effects of payment timing, form of payment, and requiring a social security number (SSN) on survey response rates... - An assessment of the association between smoking status, pain intensity, and functional interference in patients with chronic painToby N Weingarten
Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Pain Physician 11:643-53. 2008..Current smoking is associated with less favorable clinical presentations... - Healthy women's motivators and barriers to participation in a breast cancer cohort study: a qualitative studyPamela S Sinicrope
Behavioral Health Program, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Ann Epidemiol 19:484-93. 2009..These women would then be followed up long term for breast cancer incidence and mortality... - Clinical implementation of quality of life instruments and prediction tools for localized prostate cancer: results from a national survey of radiation oncologists and urologistsSimon P Kim
Department of Urology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
J Urol 189:2092-8. 2013..In this context we determined whether quality of life and prediction instruments for prostate cancer have been adopted by radiation oncologists and urologists in the United States... - State efforts to measure the health care safety netLynn A Blewett
State Health Access Data Assistance Center SHADAC, Division of Health Services Research and Policy, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Public Health Rep 119:125-35. 2004.... - Influenza vaccination among registered nurses: information receipt, knowledge, and decision-making at an institution with a multifaceted educational programCori L Ofstead
Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Group, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 29:99-106. 2008..To evaluate the receipt of information and knowledge about influenza and vaccination, as well as influenza vaccination status and reasons for declining vaccination, among registered nurses... - The Mayo Dysphagia Questionnaire-30: documentation of reliability and validity of a tool for interventional trials in adults with esophageal diseaseJudith McElhiney
Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA
Dysphagia 25:221-30. 2010..Individual item percent agreement was generally very good to excellent. Internal consistency was excellent. We conclude that the MDQ-30 is an easy-to-complete tool to evaluate reliably dysphagia symptoms over the last 30 days... - Evaluating behavioral health services in Minnesota's Medicaid population using the Experience of Care and Health Outcomes (ECHO) SurveyTimothy J Beebe
University of Minnesota, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 14:608-21. 2003..Access to services and functional improvements were rated less favorably than communication with clinicians and the effects of treatment. Ratings within certain domains varied by age, race, education, and region... - Agreement between self-reported and administrative race and ethnicity data among Medicaid enrollees in MinnesotaDonna D McAlpine
School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware Street SE, MMC 729, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Health Serv Res 42:2373-88. 2007..Level of agreement and the demographic and health-related characteristics associated with misclassification on the administrative measure are examined... - Are surname telephone oversamples an efficient way to better understand the health and healthcare of minority group members?Michael Davern
State Health Access Data Assistance Center, University of Minnesota, 2221 University Avenue S E 345, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
Med Care 45:1098-104. 2007..This article considers the sample design efficiency in the use of Hispanic, Hmong, and Asian surname samples... - The effect of income question design in health surveys on family income, poverty and eligibility estimatesMichael Davern
State Health Access Data Assistance Center, University of Minnesota, School of Public Health, 2921 University Avenue, Suite 345, Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
Health Serv Res 40:1534-52. 2005..Analysts of health surveys should also consider matching respondents or multiple imputation to improve the usability of the data... - The adolescent health review: test of a computerized screening tool in school-based clinicsPatricia A Harrison
Minneapolis Dept of Health and Family Support, 250 South Fourth St, Suite 510, Minneapolis, MN 55415 1384, USA
J Sch Health 73:15-20. 2003..Providers benefited from the opportunity to discuss risks with patients by using the printed reports to facilitate conversation and develop health care plans... - Heightened vulnerability and increased risk-taking among adolescent chat room users: results from a statewide school surveyTimothy J Beebe
University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Adolesc Health 35:116-23. 2004..To profile adolescent Internet chat room users in terms of demographic characteristics, psychological and environmental factors, and behavioral risk factors... - How much health insurance is enough? Revisiting the concept of underinsuranceLynn A Blewett
University of Minnesota, USA
Med Care Res Rev 63:663-700. 2006..We recommend a national effort to develop a consistent approach to monitor changes in the economic and structural dimensions of health insurance coverage with a concerted effort to define and measure underinsurance...