David Arterburn, MD, MPH

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March 20th 2015

Decision Aids for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Prostate Cancer

David Arterburn, MD, MPH Robert Wellman, MS Emily O. Westbrook, MHA Tyler R. Ross, MA David McCulloch, MD Matt Handley, MD Marc Lowe, MD Chris Cable, MD Steven B. Zeliadt, PhD Richard M. Hoffman, MD, MPH

Implementing patient decision aids was associated with lower rates of elective surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia and of active treatment for localized prostate cancer.

March 18th 2015

Evaluation of Care Management Intensity and Bariatric Surgical Weight Loss

Sarit Polsky, MD, MPH William T. Donahoo, MD Ella E. Lyons, MS Kristine L. Funk, MS, RD Thomas E. Elliott, MD Rebecca Williams, DrPh, MPH David Arterburn, MD, MPH Jennifer D. Portz, PhD, MSW Elizabeth Bayliss, MD, MSPH

This study examines the effect of pre- and postoperative care management intensity on weight loss outcomes after bariatric surgery in 9 US centers.

July 30th 2014

Characteristics of Older Adult Physical Activity Program Users

Dori E. Rosenberg, PhD, MPH Lou Grothaus, MA David Arterburn, MD, MPH

Authors compared users and non-users of older adult physical activity programs (EnhanceFitness and Silver Sneakers) within a healthcare system on health conditions, utilization, and costs.