Richard J Swartz

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Affiliation: Rice University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi The king's foot of patient-reported outcomes: current practices and new developments for the measurement of change
    Richard J Swartz
    Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
    Qual Life Res 20:1159-67. 2011
  2. ncbi Reducing patient burden to the FACT-Melanoma quality-of-life questionnaire
    Richard J Swartz
    Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA
    Melanoma Res 22:158-63. 2012
  3. ncbi Mode effects in the center for epidemiologic studies depression (CES-D) scale: personal digital assistant vs. paper and pencil administration
    Richard J Swartz
    Department of Biostatistics, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 77030, TX, USA
    Qual Life Res 16:803-13. 2007
  4. ncbi A randomized prospective trial evaluating testosterone, haemoglobin kinetics and quality of life, during and after 12 months of androgen deprivation after prostatectomy: results from the Postoperative Adjuvant Androgen Deprivation trial
    Peter C Black
    Deparment of Urology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    BJU Int 100:63-9. 2007
  5. ncbi Testis cancer survivors' health behaviors: comparison with age-matched relative and demographically matched population controls
    Eileen H Shinn
    Department of Behavioral Science, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
    J Clin Oncol 28:2274-9. 2010
  6. ncbi Mapping FACT-melanoma quality-of-life scores to EQ-5D health utility weights
    Robert L Askew
    The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 1402, USA
    Value Health 14:900-6. 2011

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Publications6

  1. ncbi The king's foot of patient-reported outcomes: current practices and new developments for the measurement of change
    Richard J Swartz
    Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA
    Qual Life Res 20:1159-67. 2011
    ..This white paper summarizes these issues and provides recommendations and possible paths for dealing with the complexities of measuring change...
  2. ncbi Reducing patient burden to the FACT-Melanoma quality-of-life questionnaire
    Richard J Swartz
    Jones Graduate School of Business, Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA
    Melanoma Res 22:158-63. 2012
    ..This methodological approach reduced respondent burden by 25% while maintaining the psychometric integrity of the FACT-M...
  3. ncbi Mode effects in the center for epidemiologic studies depression (CES-D) scale: personal digital assistant vs. paper and pencil administration
    Richard J Swartz
    Department of Biostatistics, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, 77030, TX, USA
    Qual Life Res 16:803-13. 2007
    ..These results underscore the importance of evaluating the cross-mode equivalence of psychosocial instruments before administering them in non-established modes...
  4. ncbi A randomized prospective trial evaluating testosterone, haemoglobin kinetics and quality of life, during and after 12 months of androgen deprivation after prostatectomy: results from the Postoperative Adjuvant Androgen Deprivation trial
    Peter C Black
    Deparment of Urology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030, USA
    BJU Int 100:63-9. 2007
    ..To assess testosterone and haemoglobin kinetics in the Postoperative Adjuvant Androgen Deprivation (PAAD) trial, and correlate these with quality of life (QoL) in this prospective randomized study...
  5. ncbi Testis cancer survivors' health behaviors: comparison with age-matched relative and demographically matched population controls
    Eileen H Shinn
    Department of Behavioral Science, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
    J Clin Oncol 28:2274-9. 2010
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  6. ncbi Mapping FACT-melanoma quality-of-life scores to EQ-5D health utility weights
    Robert L Askew
    The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 1402, USA
    Value Health 14:900-6. 2011
    ..We sought to develop a mapping function from functional assessment of cancer therapy-melanoma (FACT-M) quality of life scores to the EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D) utility scores...