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The disease burden associated with overweight and obesity

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A Must, J Spadano, EH Coakley, AE Field, G Colditz, … - Jama, 1999 - Am Med Assoc
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Understanding the treatment preferences of seriously ill patients

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TR Fried, EH Bradley, VR Towle, H Allore - New England Journal of …, 2002 - content.nejm.org
Results The burden of treatment (ie, the length of the hospital stay, extent of testing, and
invasiveness of interventions), the outcome, and the likelihood of the outcome all influenced
treatment preferences. For a ...
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Assessing the risk of breast cancer

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K Armstrong, A Eisen, B Weber - New England Journal of Medicine, 2000 - content.nejm.org
However, the balance between the risks and the benefits of hormone-replacement therapy may shift for
women who have a substantially increased risk of breast cancer. Although the relative risk
associated with hormone-replacement ...
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Screening for breast cancer


JG Elmore, K Armstrong, CD Lehman, SW Fletcher - Jama, 2005 - Am Med Assoc
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Opening the black box: how do physicians communicate about advance directives …

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JA Tulsky, GS Fischer, MR Rose, RM … - Annals of Internal …, 1998 - Am Coll Physicians
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General performance on a numeracy scale among highly educated samples


IM Lipkus, G Samsa, BK Rimer - Medical Decision Making, 2001 - mdm.sagepub.com
Background . Numeracy, how facile people are with basic probability and mathematical concepts, is
associated with how people perceive health risks. Performance on simple numeracy problems has been
poor among populations with little ...
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The visual communication of risk

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IM Lipkus, JG Hollands - JNCI Monographs, 1999 - jncimonographs.oupjournals.org
This paper 1) provides reasons why graphics should be effective aids to communicate risk; 2) reviews
the use of visuals, especially graphical displays, to communicate risk; 3) discusses issues to
consider when designing graphs to ...
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Health literacy and cancer communication

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TC Davis, MV Williams, E Marin, RM Parker, J … - CA: A cancer journal for …, 2002 - Am Cancer Soc
Patients with poor health literacy have a complex array of difficulties with written and oral
communication that may limit their understanding of cancer screening and of symptoms of cancer,
adversely affecting their stage at ...
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Health literacy and preventive health care use among Medicare enrollees in a …


TL Scott, JA Gazmararian, MV Williams, DW Baker - Medical Care, 2002 - jstor.org
Page 1. MEDICAL CARE Volume 40, Number 5, pp 395-404 ?2002 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc. Health
Literacy and Preventive Health Care Use Among Medicare Enrollees in a Managed Care Organization TRACY
L. SCOTT, PHD,* JULIE A. GAZMARARIAN, MPH, PHD,* MARK V. WILLIAMS, MD,t AND ...
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Shared decision making about screening and chemoprevention A suggested …

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SL Sheridan, RP Harris, SH Woolf - American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2004 - Elsevier
Shared decision making is a process in which patients are involved as active partners with the
clinician in clarifying acceptable medical options and in choosing a preferred course of clinical
care. Shared decision making offers ...
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