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Sherrill EH, Halpern M, Khan SB, Zhang J, Panjabi S. Single Pill Versus Free-Equivalent Combination Therapies for Hypertension: a Meta-analysis of Health Care Costs and Adherence. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2011 Dec 5;13(12):898-909. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2011.00550.x

Sherrill B, Halpern M, Khan S, Zhang J, Panjabi S. Single-pill vs free-equivalent combination therapies for hypertension: a meta-analysis of health care costs and adherence. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2011 Dec 1;13(12):898-909.

Sherrill B, Sherif B, Amonkar MM, Maltzman J, O'Rourke L, Johnston S. Quality-adjusted survival analysis of first-line treatment of hormone-receptor-positive HER2+ metastatic breast cancer with letrozole alone or in combination with lapatinib. Curr Med Res Opin. 2011 Dec 1;27(12):2245-52.

Gittelman M, Brown TM, Holm-Larsen T, Persson BE. Comparison of the impact of degarelix and leuprolide on the health-related quality of life of patients with prostate cancer: results of a 12-month phase III clinical trial. UroToday International Journal. 2011 Dec 1;4(6):Art. 81.

Hong J, Reed C, Novick D, Haro JM, Aguado J. Clinical and economic consequences of medication non-adherence in the treatment of patients with a manic/mixed episode of bipolar disorder: results from the European Mania in Bipolar Longitudinal Evaluation of Medication (EMBLEM) study. Psychiatry Research. 2011 Nov 30;190(1):110-4.

Zhou X, Wang J, Zhang J, Copley-Merriman K, Torigoe Y, Reyes C. Symptoms and toxicity of rituximab maintenance (R-M) versus observation (OBS) following rituximab plus chemotherapy in patients with follicular lymphoma. Poster presented at the 53rd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition; December 2011. San Diego, CA. [abstract] Blood. 2011 Nov 18; 118(21):3661. doi: 10.1182/blood.V118.21.3661.3661

Sinha R, Byrtek M, DeJoubner NJ, Nooka AK, Taylor M, Cerhan JR, Ziemiecki RM. Examining the outcomes of watchful waiting (WW) among US patients with advanced stage follicular lymphoma (FL). Presented at the 53rd American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition; December 2011. San Diego, CA. [abstract] Blood. 2011 Nov 18; 118(21):775. doi: 10.1182/blood.V118.21.775.775

Bennett L, Zhao Z, Barber B, Zhou X, Peeters M, Zhang J, Xu F, Wiezorek J, Douillard JY. Health-related quality of life in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated with panitumumab in first- or second-line treatment. Poster presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting; June 2011. Chicago, IL. [abstract] J Clin Oncol. 2011 Nov 8; 29(15 Suppl):e19500. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2011.409.

Ribera A, Ferreira-Gonzalez I, Marsal JR, Cascant P, Permanyer-Miralda G, Abdul-Jawad O, Inigo-Garcia LA, Guarinos-Oltra J, Cequier A, Goicolea-Guemez L, Garcia-Del-Blanco B, Marti G, Garcia-Dorado D. Prognostic value of an abnormal ankle-brachial index in patients receiving drug-eluting stents. Am J Cardiol. 2011 Nov 1;108(9):1225-31. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.06.036

Wohlgenant KC, Hersey JC, Arsenault JE, Kosa KM, Muth MK. Comprehensive review of consumer, producer, and retailer response to front-of-package and shelf nutrition labeling systems. Poster presented at the APHA 139th Annual Meeting and Exposition; November 1, 2011. Washington, DC.

McKenna SP, Wilburn J, Crawford SR, Aryamanesh M, Twiss J. New developments in the Ankylosing Spondylitis Quality of Life (ASQOL) scale. Poster presented at the 2011 ISPOR 14th Annual European Congress; November 2011. Madrid, Spain. [abstract] Value Health. 2011 Nov; 14(7):A314.

Wilburn J, McKenna S, Crawford SR, Perry-Hinsley D, Bayat A. Determining the true impact of dupuytren's disease: a qualitative study. Poster presented at the 2011 ISPOR 14th Annual European Congress; November 2011. Madrid, Spain. [abstract] Value Health. 2011 Nov; 14(7):A314-5.

Twiss J, McKenna SP, Bloch M, Bonney M. Patient and clinician perceived benefit of early consumption of famciclovir for the treatment of herpes outbreaks. Poster presented at the 2011 ISPOR 14th Annual European Congress; November 2011. Madrid, Spain. [abstract] Value Health. 2011 Nov; 14(7):A266. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2011.08.193

Ganderton L, Jenkins S, McKenna SP, Gain K, Fowler R, Twiss J, Gabbay E. Validation of the Cambridge Pulmonary Hypertension Outcome Review (CAMPHOR) for the Australian and New Zealand population. Respirology. 2011 Nov;16(8):1235-40. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2011.02030.x

Clark M, Hofmann A, Tabberer M, Martin S. Development and content validity of the COPD device preference questionnaire. Poster presented at the 2011 ISPOR 14th Annual European Congress; November 9, 2011. [abstract] Value Health. 2011 Nov; 14(7):A255.

Martin SA, Coon CD, McLeod LD, Chandran A, Arnold L. Study of the measurement properties of the Arnold fibromyalgia diagnostic screen: results from a cross-sectional study. Presented at the 75th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Rheumatology and the Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals; November 2011.

Ascher-Svanum H, Novick D, Haro J, Aguado J, Cui Z, Anand H. Empirically-driven definitions of 'good', 'moderate' and 'poor' levels of functioning in the treatment of schizophrenia. Poster presented at the 2011 ISPOR 14th Annual European Congress; November 2011. Madrid, Spain. [abstract] Value Health. 2011 Nov; 14(7):A287. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2011.08.307

Bell C, McLeod LD, Nelson LM, Fehnel SE, Zografos LJ, Bowers B. Development and psychometric evaluation of a new patient-reported outcome instrument measuring the functional impact of insomnia. Qual Life Res. 2011 Nov 1;20(9):1457-68.

Slade GD, Bair E, By K, Mulkey F, Baraian C, Rothwell R, Reynolds ME, Miller V, Gonzalez Y, Gordon S, Ribeiro-Dasilva M, Lim PF, Greenspan JD, Dubner R, Fillingim RB, Diatchenko L, Maixner W, Dampier D, Knott C, Ohrbach R. Study methods, recruitment, sociodemographic findings, and demographic representativeness in the OPPERA study. J Pain. 2011 Nov;12(11 Suppl):T12-26.

Crawford SR, McKenna SP, Twiss J, Tammaru M, Oprandi NC. Further developments of the Asthma Life Impact Scale (ALIS). Poster presented at the 2011 ISPOR 14th Annual European Congress; November 2011. [abstract] Value Health. 2011 Nov; 14(7):A497. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2011.08.1440

Crawford SR, McKenna SP, Twiss J, Tammaru M, Oprandi NC. Further developments of the Living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (LCOPD). Poster presented at the 2011 ISPOR 14th Annual European Congress; November 2011. [abstract] Value Health. 2011 Nov; 14(7):A497.

Slota C. Evolving perceptions of aging and the good death. Presented at the Victor A. Bressler Humanities in Medicine Retreat; November 2011. Atlantic City, NJ.

Cates SC, Kosa KM, Karns S, Godwin SL, Coppings R, Speller-Henderson LD. Older adults are not prepared to ensure food safety during extended power outages and other emergencies. Poster presented at the 2011 APHA Annual Meeting & Expo; October 31, 2011. Washington, DC.

Marsal JR, Cruz I, Teixido C, Diez O, Martinez M, Galindo G, Real J, Schoenenberger JA, Pera H. Efficacy and tolerance of the topical application of potassium hydroxide (10% and 15%) in the treatment of molluscum contagiosum: randomized clinical trial: research protocol. BMC Infect Dis. 2011 Oct 19;11:278. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-11-278

Williams VS, Nelson LM, Gilligan TM, Fehnel SE, Baird MJ, Carson RT. The relationship between changes in PRO measures of IBS-C symptoms and the IBS-QOL: results from two phase 3 trials of linaclotide. Poster presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research; October 1, 2011.

McLeod LD, Pulgar S, Nelson LM, Maldonado M, Gilligan T, Zhang Y. Psychometric evaluation of the Cushing's quality of life questionnaire (CushingQOL). Poster presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research; October 2011.

McLeod LD, Williams VS, Nelson LM, Coon CD. Psychometrics for the non-psychometrician – part I. Presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research; October 2011.

Nelson LM, Williams VS, Gilligan TN, Fehnel SE, Baird MJ, Carson RT. Examining the relationship between changes in pro measures of chronic constipation symptoms and the pac-qol: results from two phase 3 trials of linaclotide. Poster presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research; October 1, 2011.

Nelson LM, Nixon A, Copley-Merriman K. Documenting PRO evidence for regulatory submissions to support labeling claims. Poster presented at the International Society for Quality of Life Research Workshop #2; October 2011.

Coon CD, Nelson LM, Gilligan T. Advanced psychometric methods for PRO development – factor analysis. Presented at the 18th Annual Conference for the International Society for Quality of Life Research; October 2011.

Coon CD, Nelson LM, McLeod LD, Williams VS. Psychometrics for the non-psychometrician – part II. Presented at the 18th Annual Conference of the International Society for Quality of Life Research; October 2011.

Guxens M, Mendez MA, Molto-Puigmarti C, Julvez J, Garcia-Esteban R, Forns J, Ferrer M, Vrijheid M, Lopez-Sabater MC, Sunyer J. Breastfeeding, long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in colostrum, and infant mental development. Pediatrics. 2011 Oct;128(4):e880-9. doi: 10.1542/peds.2010-1633.

Swartz RJ, Schwartz C, Basch E, Cai L, Fairclough DL, McLeod L, Mendoza TR, Rapkin B. The king's foot of patient-reported outcomes: current practices and new developments for the measurement of change. Qual Life Res. 2011 Oct 1;20(8):1159-67.

Martinez D, de Nazelle A, Fruin S, Westerdahl D, Marshall J, Matamala J, Kubesch N, Ripoll A, Nieuwenhuijsen M. Relation between commuter and exposure to pollution related to traffic in Barcelona. Poster presented at the 23th Congress of International Society of Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE); September 15, 2011. Barcelona, Spain.

Sherrill B, Akhras K, Kaye J, Sandin R, Cappelleri J, Heyes A, Chen C. Review of meta-analyses evaluating surrogate endpoints for overall survival in oncology. Poster presented at the European Multidisciplinary Cancer Congress of the European Cancer Organization; September 24, 2011. Stockholm, Sweden. [abstract] Eur J Cancer. 2011 Sep 1; 47(Suppl. 1):S261.

McKenna SP, Meads DM, Doward LC, Twiss J, Pokrzywinski R, Revicki D, Hunter CJ, Glendenning GA. Development and validation of the living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease questionnaire. Qual Life Res. 2011 Sep 1;20(7):1043-52.

Gili M, Luciano JV, Bauzá N, Aguado J, Serrano MJ, Armengol S, Roca M. Psychometric properties of the IDS-SR30 for the assessment of depressive symptoms in Spanish population. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2011 Sep;21(11):131.

Nieuwenhuijsen MJ, Grellier J, Iszatt N, Martinez D, Rahman MB, Villanueva CM. Literature review of meta-analyses and pooled analyses of disinfection by-products in drinking water and cancer and reproductive health outcomes. In: Halden, RU, editors. Contaminants of emerging concern in the environment: ecological and human health considerations. 1st edition ed. Washington: DC. American Chemical Society; 2011. p.483-96. doi: 10.1021/bk-2010-1048

Chirila C, Gilligan TM, Gilsenan A, Price M, Hollis K, Calingaert B, Zografos L, Andrews E. A comparison of factors influencing patient knowledge: results across selected REMS surveys. Poster presented at the 27th ICPE International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management; August 18, 2011. Chicago, IL.

McKenna SP, Wilburn J, Twiss J, Crawford SR, Hána V, Karbownik-Lewinska M, Popovic V, Pura M, Koltowska-Häggström M. Adaptation of the QoL-AGHDA scale for adults with growth hormone deficiency in four Slavic languages. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2011 Aug 2;9:60. doi: 10.1186/1477-7525-9-60

Primatesta P, Plana E, Moore A. A quantitative approach to benefit-risk assessment: an example with lumiracoxib. Presented at the 27th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management; August 2011. Chicago, IL.

Primatesta P, Plana E, Aponte Z. Risk of incident cardiovascular disease events in patients with psoriasis: a retrospective cohort study using the general practice research database. Presented at the 27th International Conference on Pharmacoepidemiology & Therapeutic Risk Management; August 2011. Chicago, IL.

Zhou X, Wang J, Zhang J, Zhu H. Comparison of mixed-effects model, pattern-mixture model, and selection model in estimating treatment effect using pro data in clinical trials. Poster presented at the JSM 2011; July 30, 2011. Miami Beach, FL.

Dalal AA, Nelson L, Gilligan T, McLeod L, Lewis S, Demuro-Mercon C. Evaluating patient-reported outcome measurement comparability between paper and alternate versions, using the lung function questionnaire as an example. Value Health. 2011 Jul 1;14(5):712-20.

Mease PJ, Clauw DJ, Christensen R, Crofford LJ, Gendreau RM, Martin SA. Toward development of a fibromyalgia responder index and disease activity score: oMERACT module update. J Rheumatol. 2011 Jul 1;38(7):1487-95.

Slota C. The impact of technology on the perceptions of end-of-life and the good death. Presented at the Grand Round Series at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania; July 2011. Philadelphia, PA.

Kosa KM, Cates SC, Goodwin SL, Coppings RJ, Speller-Henderson L. Most Americans are not prepared to ensure food safety during power outages and other emergencies. Food Prot Trends. 2011 Jul;31(7):428-36.

DiBenedetti DB, Nguyen D, Zografos L, Ziemiecki R, Zhou X. A population-based study of Peyronie's disease: prevalence and treatment patterns in the United States. Adv Urol. 2011 Jun 27;2011(Article ID 282503).

Morton JM, DeMaria E, Winegar D, Sherif BN, Hutcher N, Blackstone R. Is ambulatory laparoscopic roux en y gastric bypass from the bariatric outcomes longitudinal database (BOLD) associated with higher adverse events? Presented at the 28th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery; June 12, 2011.