Browsing Norwegian Institute of Public Health Open Repository by Author "Herrin, Jeph"
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The effect of alternative graphical displays used to present the benefits of antibiotics for sore throat on decisions about whether to seek treatment: a randomized trial.
Carling, Cheryl L L; Kristoffersen, Doris Tove; Flottorp, Signe; Fretheim, Atle; Oxman, Andrew David; Schünemann, Holger J; Akl, Elie A; Herrin, Jeph; MacKenzie, Thomas D; Montori, Victor M (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-08-25)BACKGROUND: We conducted an Internet-based randomized trial comparing four graphical displays of the benefits of antibiotics for people with sore throat who must decide whether to go to the doctor to seek treatment. Our ... -
The effect of alternative summary statistics for communicating risk reduction on decisions about taking statins: a randomized trial.
Carling, Cheryl L L; Kristoffersen, Doris Tove; Montori, Victor M; Herrin, Jeph; Schünemann, Holger J; Treweek, Shaun; Akl, Elie A; Oxman, Andrew David (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2009-08-25)BACKGROUND: While different ways of presenting treatment effects can affect health care decisions, little is known about which presentations best help people make decisions consistent with their own values. We compared six ... -
The effect of how outcomes are framed on decisions about whether to take antihypertensive medication: a randomized trial.
Carling, Cheryl L L; Kristoffersen, Doris Tove; Oxman, Andrew David; Flottorp, Signe Agnes; Fretheim, Atle; Schünemann, Holger J; Akl, Elie A; Herrin, Jeph; MacKenzie, Thomas D; Montori, Victor M (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-03-01)BACKGROUND: We conducted an Internet-based randomized trial comparing three valence framing presentations of the benefits of antihypertensive medication in preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD) for people with newly ... -
How should the impact of different presentations of treatment effects on patient choice be evaluated? A pilot randomized trial.
Carling, Cheryl; Kristoffersen, Doris Tove; Herrin, Jeph; Treweek, Shaun; Oxman, Andrew David; Schünemann, Holger; Akl, Elie A; Montori, Victor (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2008-11-24)BACKGROUND: Different presentations of treatment effects can affect decisions. However, previous studies have not evaluated which presentations best help people make decisions that are consistent with their own values. We ...