- ►annals.org LM Schwartz, S Woloshin, WC Black, HG … - Annals of Internal Medicine, 1997 - Am Coll Physicians Add to CiteULike Add to Complore Add to Connotea Add to Del.icio.us Add to Digg
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Background: Quantitative information about risks and benefits may be ... Cited by 277 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
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 ... Cited by 165 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
SL Sheridan, M Pignone - Effective clinical practice: ECP - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov CONTEXT: Although the ability to work with numbers is important to the practice
of medicine, little is known about physician numeracy (basic skill with
numbers). OBJECTIVE: To test medical students' numeracy and how it relates ... Cited by 65 - Related articles
S Woloshin, LM Schwartz, M Moncur, S … - Medical Decision Making, 2001 - mdm.sagepub.com Steven Woloshin, MD, MS, Lisa M. Schwartz, MD, MS, Megan Moncur, MS, Sherine
Gabriel, MD, MSc, Anna NA Tosteson, ScD ... P atients' values are fundamental
to decision mod- els, cost-effectiveness analyses, and pharma- coeconomic ... Cited by 75 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org [PDF] WC Black, RF Nease Jr, ANA Tosteson - JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute, 1995 - jnci.oxfordjournals.org Background: The National Cancer Institute has recently changed its approach and
has substituted summary-of- evidence statements for specific recommendations for
breast cancer screening in women 40-50 years of age, leaving these women ... Cited by 313 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
E Peters, D Vastfjall, P Slovic, CK Mertz, K … - PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE-CAMBRIDGE-, 2006 - randsolutions.org ABSTRACT—A series of four studies explored how the ability to comprehend and
transform probability numbers relates to performance on judgment and decision
tasks. On the surface, the tasks in the four studies appear to be widely ... Cited by 131 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 21 versions
- ►psu.edu [PDF] MM Schapira, AB Nattinger, CA McHorney - Medical Decision Making, 2001 - mdm.sagepub.com Background. The communication of probabilistic outcomes is an essential aspect
of shared medical decision making. Methods. The authors conducted a qualitative
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CA Estrada, M Martin-Hryniewicz, BT Peek, C … - The American journal of the medical sciences, 2004 - journals.lww.com ABSTRACT: Background: The ability to use printed ma- terial to function in
society (literacy) and to handle basic numerical concepts (numeracy) may have
implications in patients' ability to follow dosing schedules. We ex- amined ... Cited by 64 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org 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 ... Cited by 153 - Related articles - All 10 versions
AL Golbeck, CR Ahlers-Schmidt, AM Paschal … - American journal of preventive medicine, 2005 - Elsevier Health numeracy has often been overshadowed by health literacy, either ignored
completely or identified simply as a subset of health literacy. Only now are
researchers beginning to realize the importance of health numeracy as a ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - All 14 versions
