Michael W. Kattan

Department Chair
Quantitative Health Sciences
Cleveland Clinic Lerner Research Institute
United States of America

Professor Pathology
Biography

My general research interest lies in medical decision making. More specificlally, my research is focused on the development, validation, and use of prediction models. Most of these models are available online, and designed for physician use

Research Intrest

Decision analysis; medical decision making; patient preferences; prediction; quality of life assessment; comparative effectiveness;

List of Publications
Here's an example of how patients should be counseled: a table of tailored predictions of benefits and harms crossed by treatment options.
As cancer survivors, we like to think we both needed the treatment we received and were cured by it, but that is hard to prove.