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

Elevated lipoprotein(a), hypertension and renal insufficiency as predictors of coronary artery disease in patients with genetically confirmed heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia.

Chan DC, Pang J, Hooper AJ, Burnett JR, Bell DA, Bates TR, van Bockxmeer FM, Watts GF

Int J Cardiol 2015 Dec doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.08.146

Diversity in Clinical and Biomedical Research: A Promise Yet to Be Fulfilled.

Oh SS, Galanter J, Thakur N, Pino-Yanes M, Barcelo NE, White MJ, de Bruin DM, Greenblatt RM, Bibbins-Domingo K, Wu AH, Borrell LN, Gunter C, Powe NR, Burchard EG

PLoS Med 2015 Dec doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001918

Physician spending and risk of malpractice claims: defensive medicine may not be as common as we think.

Waxman DA, Kanzaria HK

BMJ 2015 Dec doi: 10.1136/bmj.h6768

Associations between stress disorders and cardiovascular disease events in the Danish population.

Gradus JL, Farkas DK, Svensson E, Ehrenstein V, Lash TL, Milstein A, Adler N, Sørensen HT

BMJ Open 2015 Dec doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-009334

Barriers and Facilitators to Online Portal Use Among Patients and Caregivers in a Safety Net Health Care System: A Qualitative Study.

Tieu L, Sarkar U, Schillinger D, Ralston JD, Ratanawongsa N, Pasick R, Lyles CR

J Med Internet Res 2015 Dec doi: 10.2196/jmir.4847

Estimated Costs for Delivery of HIV Antiretroviral Therapy to Individuals with CD4+ T-Cell Counts >350 cells/uL in Rural Uganda.

Jain V, Chang W, Byonanebye DM, Owaraganise A, Twinomuhwezi E, Amanyire G, Black D, Marseille E, Kamya MR, Havlir DV, Kahn JG

PLoS One 2015 Dec doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0143433

Correction: A New Extension of the Binomial Error Model for Responses to Items of Varying Difficulty in Educational Testing and Attitude Surveys.

Wiley JA, Martin JL, Herschkorn SJ, Bond J

PLoS One 2015 Dec doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0144563

Estimating the value of medical treatments to patients using probabilistic multi criteria decision analysis.

Broekhuizen H, Groothuis-Oudshoorn CG, Hauber AB, Jansen JP, IJzerman MJ

BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 2015 Dec doi: 10.1186/s12911-015-0225-8

Manufacturing doubt about endocrine disrupter science--A rebuttal of industry-sponsored critical comments on the UNEP/WHO report "State of the Science of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals 2012".

Bergman Å, Becher G, Blumberg B, Bjerregaard P, Bornman R, Brandt I, Casey SC, Frouin H, Giudice LC, Heindel JJ, Iguchi T, Jobling S, Kidd KA, Kortenkamp A, Lind PM, Muir D, Ochieng R, Ropstad E, Ross PS, Skakkebaek NE, Toppari J, Vandenberg LN, Woodruff TJ, Zoeller RT

Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 2015 Dec doi: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2015.07.026

Soluble endothelial cell selective adhesion molecule and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with stable coronary disease: A report from the Heart and Soul Study.

Park M, Kulkarni A, Beatty A, Ganz P, Regan M, Vittinghoff E, Whooley M

Atherosclerosis 2015 Dec doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2015.10.092