welcome to my nightmare ron d. hays ucla gim/hsr introduction to fellows august 15, 2008 ~ 12:05 pm
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Welcome to My Nightmare Ron D. Hays
UCLA GIM/HSR Introduction to Fellows
August 15, 2008 ~ 12:05 pm
Main Research Projects
• Health outcomes in cancer– National Cancer Institute IPA
• Linking preference measures– National Institute on Aging
• Item banking (PROMIS)– NIH Roadmap for Medical Research Initiative
• CAHPS®– Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality– Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Recent PublicationsClauser, S. B., Arora, N. K., Bellizzi, K. M., Haffer, S. C., Topor, M., &
Hays, R. D. (2008). Disparities in HRQOL of cancer survivors and non-cancer managed care enrollees. Health Care Financing Review, 29 (4), 23-40.
Smith, A. W., Reeve, B. B., Bellizzi, K. M., Harlan, L. C., Klabunde, C. N., Amsellem, M., Bierman, A. S., & Hays, R. D. (2008). Cancer, comorbidities, and health-related quality of life of older adults. Health Care Financing Review, 29 (4), 41-56.
Hays, R. D., Smith, A. W., Reeve, B. B., Spritzer, K. L., Marcus, S. E., & Clauser, S. B. (2008). Cigarette smoking and health-related quality of life in Medicare beneficiaries. Health Care Financing Review, 29 (4), 57-68.
Reeve, B. B., Smith, A. W., Arora, N. K., & Hays, R. D. (2008). Reducing bias in cancer research: Application of propensity score matching. Health Care Financing Review, 29 (4), 69-80.
2007 Impact Factors for Various Journals Relevant to Quality of Life Researchers
Journal Impact Factor Lancet 28.638 Science 26.372 JAMA 25.547 BMJ 9.723
Archives of Internal Medicine 8.391 American Psychologist 6.967
Journal of Abnormal Psychology 4.684 Cancer 4.632
Mayo Clinic Proceedings 4.362 Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology 4.214
American Journal of Public Health 3.612 Medical Care 3.554
JAGS 3.539 Value in Health 3.387
Clinical Therapeutics 3.261 Health Affairs 3.004
Health Psychology 2.966 Annals of Behavior Medicine 2.929
Journal of General Internal Medicine 2.876 Medical Care Research and Review 2.718
Evaluation and the Health Professions 2.652 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2.565
Health Services Research 2.554 Quality of Life Research 2.466
Aids Behavior 2.310 Medical Decision Making 2.196
Gerontologist 1.820 Addictive Behavior 1.752 Health Economics 1.648
Multivariate Behavioral Research 1.619 Assessment 1.590
British Journal of Health Psychology 1.337 International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research 1.308
Journal of Aging and Health 1.162 Educational and Psychological Measurement 0.831
Applied Psychological Measurement 0.792 Psychometrika 0.767
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved 0.730 Health Care Financing Review 0.514
Appendix: Other PublicationsRevicki, D., Hays, R. D., Cella, D., & Sloan, J. (2008). Recommended methods for determining
responsiveness and minimally important differences for patient reported outcomes. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology., 61, 102-109
Eastwood, J. Doering, L,, Roper, J., & Hays, R. D. (2008). Uncertainty and health-related quality of life 1 year after coronary angiography. American Journal of Critical Care, 17, 232-242.
Hepner, K., A., Morales, L. S., Hays, R. D., Orlando, M., & Miranda, J. (2008). Evaluating differential item functioning of the PRIME-MD mood module among black and white women in primary care. Women’s Health Issues, 18, 53-61.
Sayles, J. N., Hays, R. D., Sarkisian, C. A., Mahajan, A. P., Spritzer, K. L., & Cunningham, W. E. (2008). Development and psychometric assessment of a multidimensional measure of internalized HIV stigma in a sample of HIV-positive adults. AIDS and Behavior.
Ngo-Metzger, Q., Sorkin, D. H., Mangione, C., Gandek, B., & Hays, R. D. (2008). Evaluating the SF-36 Health Survey (Version 2) in older Vietnamese Americans. Journal of Aging and Health, 20, 420-436.
Weech-Maldonado, R., Fongwa, MN., Gutierrez, P., & Hays, R. D. (2008). Language and regional differences in evaluations of Medicare managed care by Hispanics. Health Services Research., 43 (2), 552-568.
Elliott, M. N., Beckett, M. K., Chong, K., Hambarsoomians, K., & Hays, R. D. (2008). How do proxy responses and proxy-assisted responses differ from what Medicare beneficiaries might have reported about their health care? Health Services Research, 43 (3), 833-848.
Appendix: Other PublicationsFongwa, M., Evangelista, L., Hays, R.D., Martins, D., Elashoff, D., Cowan, M., & Morisky, D. (2008).
Adherence Treatment Factors in Hypertensive African American Women. Vascular Health and Risk Management, 4(1), 157-166.
Quigley, D., Elliott, M. N., Hays, R. D., Klein, D., & Farley, D. (2008). Bridging from the Picker Hospital Survey to the CAHPS® hospital survey. Medical Care, 46, 654-661.
Rothman, A. A., Park, H., Hays, R. D., Edwards, C., & Dudley, R. A. (2008). Can additional patient experience items improve the reliability of and add new domains to CAHPS® Hospital survey? Health Services Research., June 3 (epub).
Lotstein, D., Inkelas, M., Hays, R. D., Halfon, N., & Brook, R. (2008). Access to care for youth with special health care needs in the transition to adulthood. Journal of Adolescent Health, 43, 23-29.
Cunningham, W. E., Wong, M., & Hays, R. D. (2008). Case management and health-related quality of life outcomes in a national sample of persons with HIV/AIDS. Journal of National Medical Association, 100 (7), 840-847.
Cella, D., Viswanthan, H. N., Hays, R. D., Mendoza, T. R., Stein, K. D., Pasta, D. J., Foreman, A. J., Vadhan-Raj, S., & Kallich, J. D. (2008). Development of a fatigue and functional impact scale in anemic cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Cancer.
Kanwal, F., Spiegal, B. M. R., Hays, R. D., Durazo, F., Han, S. B., Saab, S., Bolus, R., Kim, S. J., & Gralnek, I. M. (2008). Prospective validation of the Short Form Liver Disease Quality of Life instrument (The SF-LDQOL). Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics.
Sorkin, D., Tan, A. L., Hays, R. D., Mangione, C., & Ngo-Metzger, Q. (2008). Self-reported health status of Vietnamese and non-Hispanic white older adults in California. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society.