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Arnold L. Potosky

Researcher at Emory University

Publications -  8
Citations -  1892

Arnold L. Potosky is an academic researcher from Emory University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Prostate cancer & Prostatectomy. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 8 publications receiving 1800 citations. Previous affiliations of Arnold L. Potosky include National Institutes of Health & Washington University in St. Louis.

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PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY REPORT Development of a comorbidity index using physician claims data

TL;DR: This article developed a comorbidity index that incorporates the diagnostic and procedure data contained in Medicare physician (Part B) claims, which significantly contributes to models of 2-year noncancer mortality and treatment received in both patient cohorts.
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Prostate Cancer Practice Patterns and Quality of Life: the Prostate Cancer Outcomes Study

TL;DR: The rationale and objectives for the PCOS are provided and how the study fills a critical gap in the understanding of men’s experiences with prostate cancer are described to enhance the understanding and interpretation of numerous ongoing and planned research projects using the data collected.
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Assessment of patient preferences among men with prostate cancer.

TL;DR: A self-administered paper based instrument can be used to assess patient utilities for health states associated with prostate cancer management and results appear to be reliable and valid, and are comparable to those obtained from other assessment techniques.
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Predicting extracapsular extension of prostate cancer in men treated with radical prostatectomy: results from the population based prostate cancer outcomes study

TL;DR: A population based analysis of prostate cancer practice patterns PSA, Gleason score and age are clinically useful predictors of extracapsular extension and the nomogram provides more realistic probabilities for extracAPSular extension than those based on institutional series.