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Work loss costs due to peptic ulcer disease and gastroesophageal reflux disease in a Health Maintenance Organization by Henke, Curtis J, Levin, Theodore R, Henning, James M, Potter, Lori P

“…The aim of this study was to estimate the value of work time and productivity loss because of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) and gastroesophageal reflux disease…”
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Costs of acid-related disorders to a health maintenance organization by Levin, T R, Schmittdiel, J A, Kunz, K, Henning, J M, Henke, C J, Colby, C J, Selby, J V

“…Little is known about the economic impact of the acid-related disorders (ARDs), which include dyspepsia, gastritis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and…”
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Correlates of fatigue in older adults with rheumatoid arthritis by Belza, B L, Henke, C J, Yelin, E H, Epstein, W V, Gilliss, C L

“…The purposes of this study were to describe the prevalence of fatigue, examine the association between fatigue and doctor visits, and identify correlates of…”
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The economic impact of tacrine in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease by Henke, Curtis J., Burchmore, Michael J.

“…Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that results in tremendous economic and quality-of-life burdens. This paper presents estimates…”
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What explains the variation among rheumatologists in their use of prednisone and second line agents for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis? by Criswell, L A, Henke, C J

“…To determine the extent to which characteristics of rheumatologists and their practices explain the variation in their use of prednisone and 2nd line agents…”
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HMO membership, treatment, and mortality risk among prostatic cancer patients by Greenwald, H P, Henke, C J

“…Treatment and mortality risk were compared between prostate cancer patients receiving care in fee-for-service settings and those receiving care in a health…”
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A pharmacoeconomic model of divalproex vs. lithium in the acute and prophylactic treatment of bipolar I disorder by KECK, P. E, NABULSI, A. A, TAYLOR, J. L, HENKE, C. J, CHMIEL, J. J, STANTON, S. P, BENNETT, J. A

“…Divalproex and lithium are the two most rigorously studied pharmacologic treatments for acute mania in bipolar I disorder in randomized, controlled trials. The…”
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Polypharmacy among patients attending an AIDS clinic: utilization of prescribed, unorthodox, and investigational treatments by Greenblatt, R M, Hollander, H, McMaster, J R, Henke, C J

“…The objective of this study was to describe the utilization and characteristics associated with the use of prescribed, over-the-counter, investigational, and…”
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A cost analysis of a Helicobacter pylori eradication strategy in a large health maintenance organization by LEVIN, T. R, SCHMITTDIEL, J. A, HENNING, J. M, KUNZ, K, HENKE, C. J, COLBY, C. J, SELBY, J. V

“…We sought to describe the effect of a Helicobacter pylori eradication strategy on health care costs among a cohort of health maintenance organization (HMO)…”
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A Cost-Effectiveness and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Contingency Contracting-Enhanced Methadone Detoxification Treatment by Hartz, Diane T., Meek, Patricia, Piotrowski, Nancy A., Tusel, Donald J., Henke, Curtis J., Delucchi, Kevin, Sees, Karen, Hall, Sharon M.

“…We examined treatment costs in an ongoing study in which 102 opioid-addicted patients had been randomly assigned to either 180-day methadone detoxification or…”
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Effect of parenterally administered gold therapy on the course of adult rheumatoid arthritis by Epstein, W V, Henke, C J, Yelin, E H, Katz, P P

“…To describe the course of rheumatoid arthritis over 5 years in adults and to evaluate the effect of parenterally administered gold salts on that course. A…”
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Somatization, psychiatric disorder, and stress in utilization of ambulatory medical services by Miranda, J, Pérez-Stable, E J, Muñoz, R F, Hargreaves, W, Henke, C J

“…Examined the prediction from Mechanic's (1972) attribution theory of somatization that somatizers who are under stress will overuse ambulatory medical…”
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An economic evaluation of levofloxacin versus cefuroxime axetil in the outpatient treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia by Rittenhouse, B E, Stinnett, A A, Dulisse, B, Henke, C J, Potter, L, Parasuraman, B, Martens, L L, Williams, R R, Kojak, C

“…To examine treatment costs of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in adult outpatients given oral (p.o.) levofloxacin or cefuroxime axetil as initial therapy…”
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A comparison of the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in health maintenance organizations and fee-for-service practices by Yelin, E H, Henke, C J, Kramer, J S, Nevitt, M C, Shearn, M, Epstein, W V

“…This study compares the use of health care services (hospital and ambulatory) by patients with rheumatoid arthritis who were under the care of rheumatologists…”
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Risk factors for hospitalization and surgery in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: implications for capitated medical payment by Nevitt, M C, Yelin, E H, Henke, C J, Epstein, W V

“…Risk factors for hospitalization in patients with rheumatoid arthritis were analyzed to determine if factors proposed for use in adjusting Medicare capitation…”
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Relationship of first-year costs of treating localized prostate cancer to initial choice of therapy and stage at diagnosis: results from the CaPSURE database by Penson, David F, Schonfeld, Warren H, Flanders, Scott C, Henke, Curtis J, Warolin, Karen L, Carroll, Peter R, Litwin, Mark S

“…Objectives. To determine the relationship among the initial choice of therapy, stage at presentation, and first-year treatment costs in men with newly…”
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An economic evaluation of a chlorhexidine chip for treating chronic periodontitis: the CHIP (chlorhexidine in periodontitis) study by Henke, C J, Villa, K F, Aichelmann-Reidy, M E, Armitage, G C, Eber, R M, Genco, R J, Killoy, W J, Miller, D P, Page, R C, Polson, A M, Ryder, M I, Silva, S J, Somerman, M J, Van Dyke, T E, Wolff, L F, Evans, C J, Finkelman, R D

“…The authors previously suggested that an adjunctive, controlled-release chlorhexidine, or CHX, chip may reduce periodontal surgical needs at little additional…”
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Study of internal medicine by Epstein, W V, Henke, C J

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Practice Variation in Rheumatologists' Encounters with Their Patients Who Have Rheumatoid Arthritis by Henke, Curtis J., Epstein, Wallace V.

“…This article examines practice variation among rheumatologists in their use of time and procedures in follow-up outpatient encounters with rheumatoid arthritis…”
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Work disability among persons with musculoskeletal conditions by Yelin, E H, Henke, C J, Epstein, W V

“…We examined the question of what distinguishes persons with musculoskeletal disease who continue working after onset of illness from those who do not. We also…”
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