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Diana B. Petitti is affiliated with Arizona State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with focus in several subfields including Statistics and Probability, Economics and Econometrics, Infectious Diseases, Psychiatry and Mental Health, and Epidemiology.

Their work covers a range of topics including Advanced Causal Inference Techniques, Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, Chronic Disease Management Strategies, Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, and Benford's Law and Fraud Detection.

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Overlooked Shortcomings of Observational Studies of Interventions in Coronavirus Disease 2019: An Illustrated Review for the Clinician," 2021, published in Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • "Design and Development of a Community-Based, Interdisciplinary, Collaborative Dementia Care Program," 2021, published in American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
  • "Screening for Gonorrhea: Recommendation Statement," 2020, published in UNC Libraries
  • "Using Benford's Law to Assess Data Integrity in Two Retracted Papers About COVID-19," 2020, published in SSRN Electronic Journal
  • "A Socio-spatial Model of the Risk of Hospitalization from Vulnerability to High Temperatures," 2025, published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent coauthors include Imad M. Tleyjeh, Tarek Kashour, Jay Mandrekar, Danielle Goldfarb, and Angela M. Allen.

Publication venues where their work has appeared are:

  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
  • UNC Libraries
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • Hormone therapy to prevent disease and prolong life in postmenopausal women

    D. Grady;S.M. Rubin;D.B. Petitti;C.S. Fox

  • Screening for colorectal cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement

    Ned Calonge;Diana B. Petitti;Thomas G. DeWitt;Allen J. Dietrich

  • Screening for Breast Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement

    Ned Calonge;Diana B. Petitti;Thomas G. DeWitt;Allen J. Dietrich

  • Screening for breast cancer: U.S. preventive services task force recommendation statement

    Ned Calonge;Ned Calonge;Diana B. Petitti;Diana B. Petitti;Thomas G. DeWitt;Thomas G. DeWitt;Allen J. Dietrich;Allen J. Dietrich

  • Screening for Breast Cancer

    Ned Calonge;Diana B. Petitti;Thomas G. DeWitt;Allen J. Dietrich

  • Hormone replacement therapy and endometrial cancer risk: A meta-analysis

    Deborah Grady;Tebeb Gebretsadik;Tebeb Gebretsadik;Tebeb Gebretsadik;Karla Kerlikowske;Karla Kerlikowske;Karla Kerlikowske;Virginia Ernster;Virginia Ernster;Virginia Ernster

  • Meta-Analysis, Decision Analysis, and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis: Methods for Quantitative Synthesis in Medicine

    Diana B. Petitti

  • Meta-Analysis, Decision Analysis, and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

    Diana B. Petitti

  • Surgical team behaviors and patient outcomes

    Karen Mazzocco;Diana B. Petitti;Kenneth T. Fong;Doug Bonacum

  • Good Research Practices for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Alongside Clinical Trials: The ISPOR RCT-CEA Task Force Report

    Scott Ramsey;Richard Willke;Andrew Briggs;Ruth Brown

  • Aspirin for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement.

    Ned Calonge;Diana B. Petitti;Thomas G. DeWitt;Leon Gordis

  • Serum High-Density-Lipoprotein Cholesterol in Women Using Oral Contraceptives, Estrogens and Progestins

    Douglas D. Bradley;John Wingerd;Diana B. Petitti;Ronald M. Krauss

  • Outcome among surviving very low birthweight infants: a meta-analysis.

    G J Escobar;B Littenberg;D B Petitti

  • Social Network, Cognitive Function, and Dementia Incidence Among Elderly Women

    Valerie C. Crooks;James Lubben;Diana B. Petitti;Deborah Little

  • Approaches to heterogeneity in meta‐analysis

    Diana B. Petitti

  • "Stroke in Users of Low-dose Oral Contraceptives".

    Diana B. Petitti;Stephen Sidney;Allan Bernstein;Sheldon Wolf

  • Glycemic control in youth with diabetes: the SEARCH for diabetes in Youth Study.

    Diana B. Petitti;Georgeanna J. Klingensmith;Ronny A. Bell;Jeanette S. Andrews

  • Neighborhood effects on heat deaths: social and environmental predictors of vulnerability in Maricopa County, Arizona

    Sharon L. Harlan;Juan H. Declet-Barreto;William L. Stefanov;Diana B. Petitti

  • Risk of vascular disease in women: smoking oral contraceptives noncontraceptive estrogens and other factors.

    Diana B. Petitti;John Wingerd;Frederick Pellegrin;Savitri Ramcharan

  • Combination Estrogen–Progestin Oral Contraceptives

    Diana B Petitti

Frequent Co-Authors

Judith K. Ockene
Judith K. Ockene University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Timothy J Wilt
Timothy J Wilt University of Minnesota
Albert L. Siu
Albert L. Siu Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Stephen Sidney
Stephen Sidney Kaiser Permanente
J. Sanford Schwartz
J. Sanford Schwartz University of Pennsylvania
Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk
Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk The Ohio State University
Barbara P. Yawn
Barbara P. Yawn University of Minnesota
Gary D. Friedman
Gary D. Friedman Kaiser Permanente
Charles P. Quesenberry
Charles P. Quesenberry Kaiser Permanente
Michael Schatz
Michael Schatz Kaiser Permanente

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