Abstract

Core B: The Biostatistics and Date Core will provide statistical support, data management (through a sub-contract to The Center for Clinical Innovation), access the South Carolina State Database, and support for economic and patient/physician satisfaction studies, where applicable. Core support will include (1) assistance in the design of new projects; (2) assistance in data transfer; (3) assistance in obtaining health-related data from the state of South Carolina; (3) training of investigators in data management and quality assurance; (4) assistance in the completion and presentation of statistical analyses; (5) assisting in collecting economic data; (6) assistance in analyses; (7) assistance in integrating statistical interpretation into scientific conclusions and reports: (8) development of new statistical techniques as needed; (9) training of investigators in documentation of data files for ease of accessibility in the future; (10) training in archiving of data files for long-term storage;

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Type
Research Program Projects (P01)
Project #
1P01HS010871-01
Application #
6401049
Study Section
Special Emphasis Panel (ZHS1)
Project Start
2000-09-21
Project End
2005-08-31
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
1
Fiscal Year
2000
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
Medical University of South Carolina
Department
Type
DUNS #
183710748
City
Charleston
State
SC
Country
United States
Zip Code
29425

  Publications

Ford, Dee; Zapka, Jane; Gebregziabher, Mulugeta et al. (2010) Factors associated with illness perception among critically ill patients and surrogates. Chest 138:59-67
Ford, Dee; Zapka, Jane G; Gebregziabher, Mulugeta et al. (2009) Investigating critically ill patients' and families' perceptions of likelihood of survival. J Palliat Med 12:45-52
Nietert, Paul J; Tilley, Barbara C; Zhao, Wenle et al. (2009) Two pharmacy interventions to improve refill persistence for chronic disease medications: a randomized, controlled trial. Med Care 47:32-40
Clancy, Dawn E; Huang, Peng; Okonofua, Eni et al. (2007) Group visits: promoting adherence to diabetes guidelines. J Gen Intern Med 22:620-4
Henggeler, Scott W (2007) Juvenile drug courts: emerging outcomes and key research issues. Curr Opin Psychiatry 20:242-6
Henggeler, Scott W; Halliday-Boykins, Colleen A; Cunningham, Phillippe B et al. (2006) Juvenile drug court: enhancing outcomes by integrating evidence-based treatments. J Consult Clin Psychol 74:42-54
Carter, Rickey E; Lipsitz, Stuart R; Tilley, Barbara C (2005) Quasi-likelihood estimation for relative risk regression models. Biostatistics 6:39-44
Carter, Rickey E; Sonne, Susan C; Brady, Kathleen T (2005) Practical considerations for estimating clinical trial accrual periods: application to a multi-center effectiveness study. BMC Med Res Methodol 5:11
Mainous 3rd, Arch G; Cheng, Andrew Y; Garr, Rebecca C et al. (2005) Nonprescribed antimicrobial drugs in Latino community, South Carolina. Emerg Infect Dis 11:883-8
Egan, Brent M; Lackland, Daniel T; Cutler, Neal E (2003) Awareness, knowledge, and attitudes of older americans about high blood pressure: implications for health care policy, education, and research. Arch Intern Med 163:681-7

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