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Plon S, Peterson L, Friedman L, Richards C
Genet Med . 2001 May; 2(6):307-11. PMID: 11339650
Purpose: To define the impact of a negative BRCA1 test result on subsequent breast cancer screening behavior in women. Methods: Longitudinal study of a community-based sample of Ashkenazi Jews offered...
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Zapka J, Lemon S, Peterson L, Palmer H, Goldman M
Med Care . 2001 Feb; 39(1):50-60. PMID: 11176543
Background: Abortion is one of the most common surgical procedures performed on women in the United States, and its safety has been demonstrated. Little research has focused, however, on women's...
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Voltersvik P, Halstensen A, Langeland N, Digranes A, Peterson L, Rolstad T, et al.
J Antimicrob Chemother . 2000 Sep; 46(3):457-9. PMID: 10980174
Eradication of non-typhoid salmonellae was evaluated in a randomized, double-blinded study of 49 patients with acute enteritis after therapy with ofloxacin 400 mg once daily for 5 or 10 days....
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Lawthers A, McCarthy E, Davis R, Peterson L, Palmer R, Iezzoni L
Med Care . 2000 Aug; 38(8):785-95. PMID: 10929991
Objectives: This study examined the validity of the Complications Screening Program (CSP) by testing whether (1) ICD-9-CM codes used to identify a complication are coded completely and accurately and (2)...
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Peterson L, Cucinotta F
Mutat Res . 2000 Jan; 430(2):327-35. PMID: 10631348
Estimating uncertainty in lifetime cancer risk for human exposure to space radiation is a unique challenge. Conventional risk assessment with low-linear-energy-transfer (LET)-based risk from Japanese atomic bomb survivor studies may...
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Peterson L, Barnholtz J, Page G, King T, de Andrade M, Amos C
Genet Epidemiol . 1999 Dec; 17 Suppl 1:S295-300. PMID: 10597452
We performed two-point linkage analysis during a genome-wide search for susceptibility genes that predispose to alcohol dependence with the Collaborative Study on the Genetics on Alcoholism (COGA) data made available...
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Page G, King T, Barnholtz J, de Andrade M, Peterson L, Amos C
Genet Epidemiol . 1999 Dec; 17 Suppl 1:S277-81. PMID: 10597449
We report the results of the analysis of three measures of alcoholism and six associated symptoms using transmission disequilibrium (TDT) analysis on data from the Collaborative Study on the Genetics...
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Barnholtz J, de Andrade M, Page G, King T, Peterson L, Amos C
Genet Epidemiol . 1999 Dec; 17 Suppl 1:S49-54. PMID: 10597411
We report results when one alcoholism related quantitative trait, monoamine oxidase B (MAOB), is analyzed by the variance components approach for linkage [Amos, 1994; Amos et al., 1996] using the...
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Wahlander K, Tengborn L, Hellstrom M, Olmarker A, Peterson L, Stigendal L, et al.
Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis . 1999 Jun; 10(3):121-6. PMID: 10357005
Analyses of D-dimers in plasma are frequently used as diagnostic tools for deep venous thrombosis (DVT). Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) are considered to be the method of choice for quantitative...
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Normand S, McNeil B, Peterson L, Palmer R
Int J Qual Health Care . 1998 Jul; 10(3):247-60. PMID: 9661064
Combining opinion from expert panels is becoming a more common method of selecting criteria to define quality of health care. The Rand Corporation pioneered this method is the 1950s and...