- ►annals.org LM Schwartz, S Woloshin, WC Black, HG … - Annals of Internal …, 1997 - Am Coll Physicians Add to CiteULike Add to Complore Add to Connotea Add to Del.icio.us Add to Digg Add to Facebook Add
to Reddit Add to Technorati Add to Twitter What's this? ... Background: Quantitative information
about risks and benefits may be ... Cited by 281 - 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
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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'
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S Woloshin, LM Schwartz, M Moncur, S … - Medical Decision …, 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
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- ►oxfordjournals.org [PDF] WC Black, RF Nease Jr, ANA … - JNCI Journal of the …, 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 ... Cited by 313 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
E Peters, D Vastfjall, P Slovic, CK Mertz, K … - PSYCHOLOGICAL …, 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 … - 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 study using focus groups to evaluate
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CA Estrada, M Martin-Hryniewicz, BT Peek, C … - The American journal …, 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 65 - 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
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AL Golbeck, CR Ahlers-Schmidt, AM Paschal, SE … - American journal of …, 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
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