Publications | UCSF Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies

Predictors of Mortality Poorly Predict Common Measures of Disease Progression in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Ley B, Bradford WZ, Vittinghoff E, Weycker D, du Bois RM, Collard HR

Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2016 Sep doi: 10.1164/rccm.201508-1546OC

Relationship between Research Outcomes and Risk of Bias, Study Sponsorship, and Author Financial Conflicts of Interest in Reviews of the Effects of Artificially Sweetened Beverages on Weight Outcomes: A Systematic Review of Reviews.

Mandrioli D, Kearns CE, Bero LA

PLoS One 2016 Sep doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0162198

Screening for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Adults: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement.

US Preventive Services Task Force., Bibbins-Domingo K, Grossman DC, Curry SJ, Bauman L, Davidson KW, Epling JW Jr, García FA, Herzstein J, Kemper AR, Krist AH, Kurth AE, Landefeld CS, Mangione CM, Phillips WR, Phipps MG, Pignone MP

JAMA 2016 Sep doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.11046

One-Year Mortality After Hip Fracture: Development and Validation of a Prognostic Index.

Cenzer IS, Tang V, Boscardin WJ, Smith AK, Ritchie C, Wallhagen MI, Espaldon R, Covinsky KE

J Am Geriatr Soc 2016 Sep doi: 10.1111/jgs.14237

Comparing Alternative Effect Decomposition Methods: The Role of Literacy in Mediating Educational Effects on Mortality.

Nguyen TT, Tchetgen Tchetgen EJ, Kawachi I, Gilman SE, Walter S, Glymour MM

Epidemiology 2016 Sep doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000517

Telomere length and health outcomes: A two-sample genetic instrumental variables analysis.

Hamad R, Walter S, Rehkopf DH

Exp Gerontol 2016 Sep doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2016.06.005

New Strategies in Esophageal Carcinoma: Translational Insights from Signaling Pathways and Immune Checkpoints.

Wang VE, Grandis JR, Ko AH

Clin Cancer Res 2016 Sep doi: 10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-16-0292

Increasing Rates of Surgical Management of Multilevel Spinal Curvature in Elderly Patients.

Sing DC, Khanna R, Shaw JD, Metz LN, Burch S, Berven SH

Spine Deform 2016 Sep doi: 10.1016/j.jspd.2016.03.005

Costs and readmission rates for the resection of primary and metastatic spinal tumors: a comparative analysis of 181 patients.

Lau D, Chan AK, Theologis AA, Chou D, Mummaneni PV, Burch S, Berven S, Deviren V, Ames C

J Neurosurg Spine 2016 Sep doi: 10.3171/2016.2.SPINE15954

A Framework to Address Challenges in Communicating the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease.

Winett L, Wallack L, Richardson D, Boone-Heinonen J, Messer L

Curr Environ Health Rep 2016 Sep doi: 10.1007/s40572-016-0102-3