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Rodriguez E, Ferrer J, Marti S, Zock JP, Plana E, Morell F. Impact of occupational exposure on severity of COPD. Chest. 2008 Dec;134(6):1237-43.

Viala-Danten M, Martin SA, Guillemin I, Hays RD. Evaluation of the reliability and validity of the medical outcomes study sleep scale in patients with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy during an international clinical trial. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2008 Dec;6(113).

Gotschi T, Sunyer J, Chinn S, de Marco R, Forsberg B, Gauderman JW, Garcia-Esteban R, Heinrich J, Jacquemin B, Jarvis D, Ponzio M, Villani S, Kunzli N. Air pollution and lung function in the European Community Respiratory Health Survey. Int J Epidemiol. 2008 Dec;37(6):1349-58. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyn136

Ferreira-Gonzalez I, Permanyer-Miralda G, Heras M, Cunat J, Civeira E, Aros F, Rodriguez JJ, Sanchez PL, Marsal JR, Ribera A, Marrugat J, Bueno H, MASCARA study group. Patterns of use and effectiveness of early invasive strategy in non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes: an assessment by propensity score. Am Heart J. 2008 Nov;156(5):946-53. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2008.06.032

Doward LC, McKenna SP, Leicester R, Hedley V, Epstein O, Korala S. Assessing the patient-reported impact of using bowel cleansing preparations. Poster presented at the 2008 ISPOR 11th Annual European Congress; November 2008. Athens, Greece. [abstract] Value Health. 2008 Nov; 11(6):A524. doi: 10.1016/S1098-3015(10)66736-8

Odom D, Devercelli G, Bennett L, Peeters M, Wolf M, Amado R. Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and colorectal cancer (CRC) symptoms in metastatic CRC: panitumumab plus best supportive care (BSC) versus bsc alone by kras tumor status. Poster presented at the 2008 ISPOR 11th Annual European Congress; November 12, 2008. [abstract] Value Health. 2008 Nov; 11(6):487.

Shifren JL, Monz BU, Russo PA, Segreti A, Johannes CB. Sexual problems and distress in United States women prevalence and correlates. Obstet Gynecol. 2008 Nov 1;112(5):970-8.

Brown TM, Lee WC, Joshi AV, Pashos CL. Health-related quality of life and productivity of patients with hemophilia and inhibitors. Poster presented at the European Conference of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research; November 2008.

Smink A, Ribas-Fito N, Garcia R, Torrent M, Mendez MA, Grimalt JO, Sunyer J. Exposure to hexachlorobenzene during pregnancy increases the risk of overweight in children aged 6 years. Acta Paediatr. 2008 Oct;97(10):1465-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.00937.x

Arnold LM, Crofford LJ, Mease PJ, Burgess SM, Palmer SC, Abetz L, Martin SA. Patient perspectives on the impact of fibromyalgia. Patient Educ Couns. 2008 Oct;73(1):114-20.

Curtis B, Hayes RP, Fehnel S, Zografos L. Assessing the effect of weight and weight loss in obese persons with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2008 Oct 1;1:13-23.

DiBenedetti D, Sollano JA, Kolotkin RL. The impact of being overweight on health-related quality of life in type 2 diabetic patients: patient interviews. Poster presented at the Obesity Society’s 2008 Annual Scientific Meeting; October 2008.

Morlock RJ, Williams VS, Cappelleri JC, Harness J, Fehnel SE, Endicott J, Feltner D. Development and evaluation of the Daily Assessment of Symptoms – Anxiety (DAS-A) Scale to evaluate onset of symptom relief in patients with generalized anxiety disorder. J Psychiatr Res. 2008 Oct;42(12):1024-36.

Koenig SM, Ostrom N, Pearlman D, Waitkus-Edwards K, Yancey S, Prillaman BA, Dorinsky P. Deterioration in asthma control when subjects receiving fluticasone propionate/salmeterol 100/50 mcg Diskus are "stepped-down". J Asthma. 2008 Oct;45(8):681-7. doi: 10.1080/02770900802168695

Turk DC, Dworkin RH, McDermott MP, Bellamy N, Burke LB, Chandler JM, Cleeland CS, Cowan P, Dimitrova R, Farrar JT, Hertz S, Heyse JF, Iyengar S, Jadad AR, Jay GW, Jermano JA, Katz NP, Manning DC, Martin SA, Max MB, McGrath P, McQuay HJ, Quessy S, Rappaport BA, Revicki DA, Rothman M, Stauffer JW, Svensson O, White RE, Witter J. Analyzing multiple endpoints in clinical trials of pain treatments: IMMPACT recommendations. Initiative on Methods, Measurement, and Pain Assessment in Clinical Trials. Pain. 2008 Oct;139(3):485-93. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2008.06.025.

Greene BL, Brown TM, Miller JD, Harshman R, Richerson G, Doyle JJ. Economic impact of the BP downshift program on blood pressure control among commercial driver license employees. Poster presented at the 2008 Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy Educational Conference; October 2008. [abstract] Am J Manag Care. 2008 Oct; 14(7).

Carsin A, Sharp L, Comber H. Is smoking status at time of diagnosis an independent prognostic factor for survival from cancer? A population-based study. Presented at the 2008 Society for Social Medicine Annual Meeting; September 17, 2008.

Jacquemin B, Antoniades C, Nyberg F, Plana E, Muller M, Greven S. Common genetic polymorphisms and haplotypes of fibrinogen alpha, beta, and gamma chains affect fibrinogen levels and the response to proinflammatory stimulation in myocardial infarction survivors: the AIRGENE study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Sep 9;52(11):941-52.

Romieu I, Garcia-Esteban R, Sunyer J, Rios C, Alcaraz-Zubeldia M, Velasco SR, Holguin F. The effect of supplementation with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on markers of oxidative stress in elderly exposed to PM(2.5). Environ Health Perspect. 2008 Sep;116(9):1237-42. doi: 10.1289/ehp.10578

Arnold LM, Russell IJ, Diri EW, Duan WR, Young JP, Sharma U, Martin SA, Barrett JA, Haig G. A 14-week, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled monotherapy trial of pregabalin in patients with fibromyalgia. J Pain. 2008 Sep;9(9):792-805.

Odom DM, Wang J, Irish W. Meta-regression of placebo response. Poster presented at the Proceedings of the American Statistical Association, Biopharmaceutical Section; September 2008. Washington, DC.

Twiss J, Jones S, Anderson I. Validation of the Mood Disorder Questionnaire for screening for bipolar disorder in a UK sample. J Affect Disord. 2008 Sep;110(1-2):180-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2007.12.235

Berger A, Sadosky A, Edelsberg J, Dukes E, Martin SA, Oster G. Characteristics and patterns of healthcare utilization of patients with fibromyalgia in general practitioner settings in Germany. Curr Med Res Opin. 2008 Sep;24(9):2489-99.

Varas-Lorenzo C, Castellsaque J, Stang MR, Tomas L, Aguado J, Perez-Gutthann S. Positive predictive value of icd-9 codes 410-411 for acute coronary syndromes: saskatchewan hospital automated database. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2008 Aug;17(8):842-52.

Alvarez-Pedrerol M, Ribas-Fito N, Torrent M, Carrizo D, Garcia-Esteban R, Grimalt JO, Sunyer J. Thyroid disruption at birth due to prenatal exposure to beta-hexachlorocyclohexane. Environ Int. 2008 Aug;34(6):737-40. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2007.12.001

Carsin AE, Sharp L, Cronin-Fenton DP, Ceilleachair AO, Comber H. Inequity in colorectal cancer treatment and outcomes: a population-based study. Br J Cancer. 2008 Jul 22;99(2):266-74. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6604467

Mease P, Arnold L, Crofford L, Williams D, Russell IJ, Humphrey L, Abetz L, Martin SA. Identifying the clinical domains of fibromyalgia: contributions from clinician and patient delphi exercises. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2008 Jul;59(7):952-60.

Navarro P, García-Esteve L, Ascaso C, Aguado J, Gelabert E, Martín-Santos R. Non-psychotic psychiatric disorders after childbirth: prevalence and comorbidity in a community sample. J Affect Disord. 2008 Jul;109(1-2):171-6.

Garcia-Esteve L, Navarro P, Ascaso C, Torres A, Aguado J, Gelabert E, Martin-Santos R. Family caregiver role and premenstrual syndrome as associated factors for postnatal depression. Arch Womens Ment Health. 2008 Jul;11(3):193-200.

Sunyer J, Pistelli R, Plana E, Andreani M, Baldari F, Kolz M. Systemic inflammation, genetic susceptibility and lung function. Eur Respir J. 2008 Jul;32(1):92-7.

Fehnel S, Zografos L, Curtice T, Shah H, McLeod L. The burden of restless legs syndrome: an assessment of work productivity, sleep, psychological distress, and health status among diagnosed and undiagnosed individuals in an internet-based panel. Patient. 2008 Jul 1;1(3):201-10.

Zhou X, Segreti A, Cella D, Cameron D, Geyer C, Amonkar M, Stein S, Walker M. Effect of lapatinib plus capecitabine on quality of life compared to capecitabine alone in erbb2-positive metastatic breast cancer: an exploratory analysis. Poster presented at the 44th ASCO Annual Meeting; June 5, 2008.

McKenna SP, Doward LC. Quality of life of children with atopic dermatitis and their families. Current Opinion Allergy Clin Immunol. 2008 Jun 1;8(3):228-31.

Clark M. Reader seeks clarification on hand-foot skin reaction. Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2008 Jun 1;12(3):395.

Keeenan AM, McKenna SP, Doward LC, Conaghan PC, Emery P, Tennant A. OAQoL: the development and validation of a needs-based quality of life instrument for osteoarthritis. Arthritis Rheum. 2008 Jun 1;59(6):841-8.

Crofford LJ, Mease PJ, Simpson SL, Young JP, Martin SA, Haig GM, Sharma U. Fibromyalgia relapse evaluation and efficacy for durability of meaningful relief (FREEDOM): a 6-month, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with pregabalin. J Pain. 2008 Jun;136(3):419-31.

Mosconi M, Nelson LM, Hooper SR. Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the NEPSY for younger and older school-age children. Psychol Rep. 2008 Jun;102(3):861-6.

Chirila C. Variable selection using random forests. Poster presented at the Midwest Biopharmaceutical Statistics Workshop; May 2008.

Doward LC, Dietz B, Wilburn J, McKenna SP, Bhor M, Rajagopalan R. Impact of lipoatrophy on patient-reported outcomes in ART-experienced patients. AIDS. 2008 May 1;20(10):1197-201.

Barrett AM, Colosia AD, Boye KS, Oyelowo O. Burden of obesity: 10-year review of published literature on direct and indirect costs in nine countries. Poster presented at the 2008 ISPOR 13th Annual International Meeting; May 7, 2008. Toronto, Canada. [abstract] Value Health. 2008 May; 11(3):A160.

McLeod LD, Hill CD. Patient-reported outcomes: item-response theory. Presented at the 2008 ISPOR 13th Annual International Meeting; May 2008. Toronto, Canada.

Lee WC, Joshi AV, Brown TM, Pashos CL. Patient- and caregiver-reported preferences for characteristics of treatments for hemophilia patients with inhibitors. Poster presented at the 2008 ISPOR 13th Annual International Meeting; May 2008. Toronto, Canada. [abstract] Value Health. 2008 May; 11(3):A164-5.

Lee WC, Joshi AV, Woolford S, Sumner M, Brown TM, Hadker N, Pashos CL. Physicians' preferences towards coagulation factor concentrates in the treatment of haemophilia with inhibitors: a discrete choice experiment. Haemophilia. 2008 May 1;3(14):454-65.

Koenig SM, Murray JJ, Wolfe J, Andersen L, Yancey S, Prillaman B, Stauffer J, Dorinsky P. Does measuring BHR add to guideline derived clinical measures in determining treatment for patients with persistent asthma? Respir Med. 2008 May;102(5):665-73. doi: 10.1016/j.rmed.2007.12.023

Brown TM, Lee WC, Joshi AV, Pashos CL. Health-related quality of life of patients with hemophilia and inhibitors. Poster presented at the 2008 ISPOR 13th Annual International Meeting; May 2008. Toronto, Canada. [abstract] Value Health. 2008 May; 11(3):A154.

Zhou X, Segreti A, Cella D, Cameron D, Geyer C, Amonkar MM, Stein SH, Walker MD. Lapatinib plus capecitabine versus capecitabine alone for ErbB2-positive metastatic breast cancer: quality-of-life assessment. Poster presented at the 6th European Breast Cancer Conference; April 19, 2008.

Goldberg JF, McLeod LD, Fehnel SE, Hamm LR, Gilchrist K. Development and evaluation of a new patient-reported instrument: the bipolar functional status questionnaire. Poster presented at the 16th European Congress of Psychiatry; April 8, 2008.

Ribera A, Marsal JR, Ferreira-Gonzalez I, Cascant P, Pons JM, Mitjavila F, Salas T, Permanyer-Miralda G. Predicting in-hospital mortality with coronary bypass surgery using hospital discharge data: comparison with a prospective observational study. Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2008 Apr;61(8):843-52.

Donatti C, Wild D, Horblyuk R, Beusterien KM, Anderson R, Arondekar B, DiBenedetti DB. Psychometric evaluation of the satisfaction with Oral Anti-Diabetic Agent Scale. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2008 Apr;80(1):108-13.

Svanes C, Dharmage S, Sunyer J, Zock JP, Norback D, Wjst M, Henrich J, Jarvis D, de Marco R, Plana E. Long-term reliability in reporting of childhood pets by adults interviewed twice, 9 years apart. Results from the European community respiratory health survey I and II. Indoor Air. 2008 Apr;18(2):84-92.