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Donald L Patrick

Professor Emeritus, Health Systems and Population Health

206-685-7252 | donald@uw.edu

Office H670G Health Sciences Building
Box 357660
1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195

Research Interests

Outcomes in health policy and treatment effectiveness; improving end-of-life care; health behavior and health promotion; disability policy; community intervention; resource allocation

Bio

Donald Patrick was the first Director of Social and Behavioral Sciences in the School of Public Health, holding this position from 1987 to 2006. He taught courses in the MPH and PhD programs in Health Services. He publishes widely on outcomes in vulnerable populations, chronic illness, health disparities, and end-of-life care. He directs the Biobehavioral Cancer Prevention and Control Training Program funded by the National Cancer Institute. He teaches Assessing Outcomes in Health and Medicine. He is a member of the Institute of Medicine. He was founding president of the International Society for Quality of Life Research. He is co-convenor of the Quality of Life Methods Group of the Cochrane Collaboration.

Education

PhD Public Health, Columbia University, 1972
MSPH Public Health, Columbia University, 1968
AB Psychology, Northwestern University, 1966

Academic Programs and Affiliations

Recent Publications (PubMed)

Development and Validation of a Visual Symptom-Specific Patient-Reported Outcomes Instrument for Adults With Cataract Intraocular Lens Implants.
Lasch K, Marcus JC, Seo C, McCarrier KP, Wirth RJ, Patrick DL, O’Riordan JF, Stasaski R. Development and Validation of a Visual Symptom-Specific Patient-Reported Outcomes Instrument for Adults With Cataract Intraocular Lens Implants. Am J Ophthalmol. 2022
Patient Knowledge and Expectations About Return of Genomic Results in a Biomarker-Driven Master Protocol Trial (SWOG S1400GEN).
Roth JA, Trivedi MS, Gray SW, Patrick DL, Delaney DM, Watabayashi K, Litwin P, Shah P, Crew KD, Yee M, Redman MW, Unger JM, Papadimitrakopoulou V, Johnson J, Kelly K, Gandara D, Herbst RS, Hershman DL, Ramsey SD. Patient Knowledge and Expectations About R
Development and initial validation of the chronic hepatitis B quality of life instrument (CHBQOL) among Chinese patients.
Zhu L, Kong J, Zheng Y, Song M, Cheng X, Zhang L, Patrick DL, Wang H. Development and initial validation of the chronic hepatitis B quality of life instrument (CHBQOL) among Chinese patients. Qual Life Res. 2019 Jun 26. doi: 10.1007/s11136-019-02240-7. [E
Correspondence between lung function and symptom measures from the Cystic Fibrosis Respiratory Symptom Diary-Chronic Respiratory Infection Symptom Score (CFRSD-CRISS).
Gold LS, Patrick DL, Hansen RN, Goss CH, Kessler L. Correspondence between lung function and symptom measures from the Cystic Fibrosis Respiratory Symptom Diary-Chronic Respiratory Infection Symptom Score (CFRSD-CRISS). J Cyst Fibros. 2019 May 21. pii: S1
Understanding Complex Roles of Family for Latina Health: Evaluating Family Obligation Stress.
Molina Y, Henderson V, Ornelas IJ, Scheel JR, Bishop S, Doty SL, Patrick DL, Beresford SAA, Coronado GD. Understanding Complex Roles of Family for Latina Health: Evaluating Family Obligation Stress. Fam Community Health. 2019 Oct/Dec;42(4):254-260. doi: 1
The Influence of Multimorbidity on Health Care Utilization at the End of Life for Patients with Chronic Conditions.
Wagner E, Patrick DL, Khandelwal N, Brumback L, Starks H, Fausto J, Dunlap BS, Lober W, Sibley J, Loggers ET, Curtis JR, Engelberg RA. The Influence of Multimorbidity on Health Care Utilization at the End of Life for Patients with Chronic Conditions. J Pa
Clinical exome sequencing vs. usual care for hereditary colorectal cancer diagnosis: A pilot comparative effectiveness study.
Niu X, Amendola LM, Hart R, Bennette CS, Heagerty P, Horike-Pyne M, Trinidad SB, Rosenthal EA, Comstock B, Nefcy C, Hisama FM, Bennett RL, Grady WM, Gallego CJ, Tarczy-Hornoch P, Fullerton SM, Burke W, Regier DA, Dorschner MO, Shirts BH, Robertson PD, Nic
Development and content validation of measures assessing adherence barriers and behaviors for use in clinical care.
Fredericksen RJ, Yang FM, Gibbons LE, Edwards TC, Brown S, Fitzsimmons E, Alperovitz-Bichell K, Godfrey M, Wang A, Church A, Gutierrez C, Paez E, Dant L, Loo S, Walcott M, Mugavero MJ, Mayer KH, Mathews WC, Patrick DL, Crane PK, Crane HM. Development and
Many ways to skin a cat: psychometric methods options illustrated.
Patrick DL. Many ways to skin a cat: psychometric methods options illustrated. J Patient Rep Outcomes. 2019 Jul 30;3(1):48. doi: 10.1186/s41687-019-0133-2.
Psychological outcomes related to exome and genome sequencing result disclosure: a meta-analysis of seven Clinical Sequencing Exploratory Research (CSER) Consortium studies.
Robinson JO, Wynn J, Biesecker B, Biesecker LG, Bernhardt B, Brothers KB, Chung WK, Christensen KD, Green RC, McGuire AL, Hart MR, Griesemer I, Patrick DL, Rini C, Veenstra D, Cronin AM, Gray SW. Psychological outcomes related to exome and genome sequenci

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