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| P DiehrSummaryAffiliation: University of Washington Country: USA Publications
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Methods for analyzing health care utilization and costsP Diehr
Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle 98195, USA
Annu Rev Public Health 20:125-44. 1999..We also address issues of study design and new methods for dealing with censored data. Examples are presented...
Survival versus years of healthy life: which is more powerful as a study outcome?P Diehr
Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle 98195, USA
Control Clin Trials 20:267-79. 1999..Such studies can be short in duration, with relatively few measures per person of health status...
Patterns of self-rated health in older adults before and after sentinel health eventsP Diehr
Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle 98195, USA
J Am Geriatr Soc 49:36-44. 2001..Conclusions about change must be drawn with care because of a variety of possible biases. We have described the trajectories in detail. Work is now needed to explain, predict, and possibly prevent such changes in health...
A randomized controlled trial of CQI teams and academic detailing: can they alter compliance with guidelines?H I Goldberg
University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Jt Comm J Qual Improv 24:130-42. 1998....
Transforming self-rated health and the SF-36 scales to include death and improve interpretabilityP Diehr
Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195-7232, USA
Med Care 39:670-80. 2001..Using the transformed variables for longitudinal analyses of health when deaths occur, either for secondary or primary analysis, is recommended. This approach can be applied to other measures of health...
Cost and outcomes of Medicare reimbursement for HMO preventive servicesD L Patrick
Department of Health Services, H689, Box 357660, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7660, USA
Health Care Financ Rev 20:25-43. 1999..Despite these changes, the intervention did not yield lower cost per quality-adjusted life year in this historically prevention-oriented HMO...
Probabilities of transition among health states for older adultsP Diehr
Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 7232, USA
Qual Life Res 10:431-42. 2001..To estimate the probabilities of transition among self-rated health states for older adults, and examine how they vary by age and sex...
Randomized trial of a patient-centered hospital unitD P Martin
Dept of Health Services, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle 98195 7660, USA
Patient Educ Couns 34:125-33. 1998..There were no differences in length of stay and charges for the index hospitalization, readmissions or outpatient care during the following year...
Lost working days, productivity, and restraint use among occupants of motor vehicles that crashed in the United StatesB E Ebel
Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle 98104, USA
Inj Prev 10:314-9. 2004..In 2001, 6.3 million passengers were involved in motor vehicle crashes. This study aimed to determine the number of work days lost as a result of motor vehicle crashes and factors that influenced people's return to work...
