Grant Details
| Grant Number: | 5R18CA091052-02 Interpret this number |
| Primary Investigator: | Woloshin, Steven |
| Organization: | Dartmouth College |
| Project Title: | Understanding Numbers in Health-a Primer for Patients |
| Fiscal Year: | 2001 |
Abstract
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Publications
Patients and medical statistics. Interest, confidence, and ability.
Authors: Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Welch HG
Source: J Gen Intern Med, 2005 Nov;20(11), p. 996-1000.
PMID: 16307623
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 | NCI NIH HHS - CA104721 |
MeSH Terms:
| Reproducibility of Results | Attitude to Health | Aged, 80 and over |
| Humans | Adult | Aged |
| Middle Aged | Statistics as Topic | Decision Making |
| Male | Female | Risk Assessment |
Can patients interpret health information? An assessment of the medical data interpretation test.
Authors: Schwartz LM, Woloshin S, Welch HG
Source: Med Decis Making, 2005 May-Jun;25(3), p. 290-300.
PMID: 15951456
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 |
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Celebrity endorsements of cancer screening.
Authors: Larson RJ, Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Welch HG
Source: J Natl Cancer Inst, 2005 May 4;97(9), p. 693-5.
PMID: 15870440
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 |
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Advertising by academic medical centers.
Authors: Larson RJ, Schwartz LM, Woloshin S, Welch HG
Source: Arch Intern Med, 2005 Mar 28;165(6), p. 645-51.
PMID: 15795340
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 |
MeSH Terms:
| United States | Humans | Interviews as Topic |
| Academic Medical Centers | Advertising as Topic |
The value of benefit data in direct-to-consumer drug ads.
Authors: Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Welch HG
Source: Health Aff (Millwood), 2004 Jan-Jun;Suppl Web Exclusives, p. W4-234-45.
PMID: 15452006
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 |
MeSH Terms:
| United States | Drug Industry | Consumer Participation |
| Humans | Adult | Aged |
| Middle Aged | Pharmaceutical Preparations | Male |
| Female | Advertising as Topic |
The media matter: a call for straightforward medical reporting.
Authors: Schwartz LM, Woloshin S
Source: Ann Intern Med, 2004 Feb 3;140(3), p. 226-8.
PMID: 14757622
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 |
MeSH Terms:
| Estrogen Replacement Therapy | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic | Humans |
| Information Dissemination | Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice | Mass Media |
| Female |
Enthusiasm for cancer screening in the United States.
Authors: Schwartz LM, Woloshin S, Fowler FJ Jr, Welch HG
Source: JAMA, 2004 Jan 7;291(1), p. 71-8.
PMID: 14709578
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 |
MeSH Terms:
| United States | Humans | Aged |
| Mass Screening | Neoplasms | Health Care Surveys |
| Aged, 80 and over | Patient Acceptance of Health Care | Adult |
| Middle Aged | Female | Male |
| Public Opinion |
Screening men for prostate and colorectal cancer in the United States: does practice reflect the evidence?
Authors: Sirovich BE, Schwartz LM, Woloshin S
Source: JAMA, 2003 Mar 19;289(11), p. 1414-20.
PMID: 12636464
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 |
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Tobacco money: up in smoke?
Authors: Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Welch HG
Source: Lancet, 2002 Jun 15;359(9323), p. 2108-11.
PMID: 12086781
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - R18 CA91052-01 |
MeSH Terms:
| Smoking | New York City | Mass Screening |
| Lung Neoplasms | Humans | Tomography, X-Ray Computed |
| Pilot Projects | Middle Aged | Tobacco Industry |
| Male | Female |
News media coverage of screening mammography for women in their 40s and tamoxifen for primary prevention of breast cancer.
Authors: Schwartz LM, Woloshin S
Source: JAMA, 2002 Jun 19;287(23), p. 3136-42.
PMID: 12069679
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - R18 CA91052-01 |
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Risk charts: putting cancer in context.
Authors: Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Welch HG
Source: J Natl Cancer Inst, 2002 Jun 5;94(11), p. 799-804.
PMID: 12048267
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 |
MeSH Terms:
| Probability | Age Factors | Sex Characteristics |
| Humans | Vascular Diseases | Prognosis |
| Infection | Cause of Death | Risk Assessment |
| Smoking | Accidents | Neoplasms |
| Time Factors | Female | Male |
Media coverage of scientific meetings: too much, too soon?
Authors: Schwartz LM, Woloshin S, Baczek L
Source: JAMA, 2002 Jun 5;287(21), p. 2859-63.
PMID: 12038934
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 |
MeSH Terms:
| Journalism, Medical | Publishing | Congresses as Topic |
| Mass Media |
Press releases: translating research into news.
Authors: Woloshin S, Schwartz LM
Source: JAMA, 2002 Jun 5;287(21), p. 2856-8.
PMID: 12038933
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 |
MeSH Terms:
| Periodicals as Topic | Journalism, Medical | Publishing |
| Mass Media |
Marketing medicine to the public: a reader's guide.
Authors: Schwartz LM, Woloshin S
Source: JAMA, 2002 Feb 13;287(6), p. 774-5.
PMID: 11851550
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - CA91052-01 |
MeSH Terms:
| Marketing of Health Services | Health Education | Public Opinion |
| Mass Media | Advertising as Topic |
Assessing values for health: numeracy matters.
Authors: Woloshin S, Schwartz LM, Moncur M, Gabriel S, Tosteson AN
Source: Med Decis Making, 2001 Sep-Oct;21(5), p. 382-90.
PMID: 11575488
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Grant Numbers:
| NIA NIH HHS - AG12262 | NCI NIH HHS - R18 CA91052-01 |
MeSH Terms:
| Minnesota | Educational Status | Attitude to Health |
| Humans | Health Status | Aged |
| Quality of Life | Value of Life | Decision Making |
| Mathematics | New Hampshire | Patient Participation |
| Middle Aged | Female |
The case for letting information speak for itself.
Authors: Schwartz LM, Woloshin S
Source: Eff Clin Pract, 2001 Mar-Apr;4(2), p. 76-9.
PMID: 11329989
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Grant Numbers:
| NCI NIH HHS - R18 CA91052-01 |
MeSH Terms:
| Patient Acceptance of Health Care | Humans | Persuasive Communication |
| Health Behavior | Health Education |
