Search Results - "Fortin, Jennifer M."

Can women accurately assess the outcome of medical abortion based on symptoms alone? by Jackson, Andrea V, Dayananda, Ila, Fortin, Jennifer M, Fitzmaurice, Garrett, Goldberg, Alisa B

“…Abstract Background The primary purpose of this study was to evaluate whether women undergoing medical abortion can accurately assess abortion outcome based on…”
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High-risk sexual behaviors while on depot medroxyprogesterone acetate as compared to oral contraception by Bartz, Deborah, Maurer, Rie, Kremen, Jessica, Fortin, Jennifer M, Janiak, Elizabeth, Goldberg, Alisa B

“…Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) contraceptive use is associated with an increased risk for infection. However, prior studies inadequately account for…”
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Can Computerized Decision Support Help Patients Make Complex Treatment Decisions? A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Individualized Menopause Decision Aid by Col, Nananda F., Ngo, Long, Fortin, Jennifer M., Goldberg, Robert J., O'Connor, Annette M.

“…Purpose. To compare the effectiveness of an individualized decision aid (DA) with standard educational materials on decisions about menopausal treatments and…”
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Survival Impact of Tamoxifen Use for Breast Cancer Risk Reduction: Projections from a Patient-Specific Markov Model by Col, Nananda F., Goldberg, Robert J., Orr, Richard K., Erban, John K., Fortin, Jennifer M., Chlebowski, Rowan T.

“…The authors estimate tamoxifen’s impact on life expectancy among healthy women. A Markov model compared the effects of 5 years of tamoxifen on survival among…”
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Impact of a personalized decision support aid on menopausal women - results from a randomized controlled trial by Fortin, Jennifer M, Goldberg, Robert J, Kaplan, Sherrie, Chuo, John, O'Connor, Annette M, Col, Nananda F

“…To improve menopausal counseling, we developed a computer-generated personalized menopause decision support aid (DSA) and measured its impact in a randomized,…”
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Identifying patient preferences for communicating risk estimates: a descriptive pilot study by Fortin, J M, Hirota, L K, Bond, B E, O'Connor, A M, Col, N F

“…Patients increasingly seek more active involvement in health care decisions, but little is known about how to communicate complex risk information to patients…”
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