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Workshop on Estimating the Contributions of
Lifestyle-related Factors to Preventable Death December 13-14, 2004
National Academies Building
AGENDA
Welcome and Introduction
Dr. Harvey Fineberg
Dr. Julie Gerberding
Attributing Risk in Preventable Deaths:
What Metrics Best Inform Public Health Policy?
Dr. George Mensah
Setting the Stage For Discussion
Causality
Dr. Richard Scheines
Attributable Risk in Epidemiology
Dr. Steve Goodman
Methodological Issues When Estimating Lifestyle Factors
Partial Adjustment
Dr. Katherine Flegal
Calculating the Number of Deaths Attributable to a Risk Factor using National Survey Data
Dr. Barry Graubard
Caveats in Using Estimation of Deaths Attributable to Lifestyle Factors
Dr. Mitchell Gail
Estimating Population-Attributable Risk: A Simulation Model
Based on the NHANESI Follow-up Study and NHANES III
Dr. Louise Russell
Discussion
Attributable Risk in Practice–Examples from the Field
Overview of Actual Causes of Death, 1993
Dr. J Michael McGinnis
Actual Causes of Death, Update 2002
Rationale for 2002 Update
Dr. Donna Stroup
The Numbers are the Easy Part: Questions of interpretation and usefulness of population attributable fractions, with illustrations from breast cancer.
Dr. Beverly Rockhill
Alcohol Use
Dr. Robert Brewer
Dr. Michael Thun
Tobacco Use
Dr. Corinne Husten
Dr. Graham Colditz
Obesity
Dr. David Allison
Physical Activity
Dr. Steven Blair
Assessing the Effects of Multiple Public Health Interventions
Dr. James Robins
Discussion
Alternative Metrics of Burden
QALYs
Dr. Allison Rosen
Comparative Risk Assessment (DALYS)
Dr. Christopher Murray
Discussion
Dr. Marthe Gold
Economic Costs
Dr. Erik Finkelstein
Using Population-attributable Risk Estimates to Allocate Resources
Dr. Louise Russell
Discussion
Public Policy Issue
General Public Policy
Dr. Nicole Lurie
State Policy Perspective
Dr. Georges Benjamin
Ethical Issues
Dr. Daniel Wikler
Communication
Dr. Katherine Rowan
Discussion: What have we learned; where do we go from here?
Dr. Harvey Fineberg
Dr. Michael Soto
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