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Education
PhD, Statistics, Iowa State University
Research Interests
- cancer related costs and outcome research
- costs and outcomes associated with veteran's
benefits
- the use of virtual reality for pain management
- value of information analysis
Courses Taught
- Pharm 508: Quantitative Methods
- Pharm 597: Graduate Seminar
Activities
Dr. Blough has contributed to medical risk adjustment
methodology and to the development of risk adjustment technology
for the Washington Health Care Authority and Hawaii Medical Services
Association. His areas of emphasis are generalized linear models,
the analysis of longitudinal data, missing data issues and Bayesian
decision theory in medical decision making.
Selected Publications
Rieder MJ, Reiner AP, Gage BF, Nickerson DA,
Eby CS, McLeod HL, Blough DK, Thummel KE, Veenstra
DL, Rettie AE. Effect of VKORC1 haplotypes on transcriptional regulation
and warfarin dose. N Engl J Med. 2005 Jun 2;352(22):2285-93.
Veenstra DL, You JH, Rieder MJ, Farin FM, Wilkerson
HW, Blough DK, Cheng G, Rettie AE. "Association
of Vitamin K epoxide reductase complex 1 (VKORC1) variants with
warfarin dose in a Hong Kong Chinese patient population. Pharmacogenet
Genomics. 2005 Oct;15(10):687-91.
Hebert MF, Blough DK, Townsend
RW, Allison M, Buell D, Keirns J, Bekersky I. Concomitant tacrolimus
and micafungin pharmacokinetics in healthy volunteers. J Clin Pharmacol.
2005 Sep;45(9):1018-24.
McCune JS, Risler LJ, Phillips BR, Thummel KE,
Blough DK, Shen DD. Contribution of CYP3A5 to hepatic and
renal ifosfamide N-dechloroethylation. Drug Metab Dispos. 2005 Jul;33(7):1074-81.
Epub 2005 Apr 8.
Hoffman HG, Richards TL, Coda B, Bills AR,
Blough DK, Richards AL, Sharar SR. “Modulation
of thermal pain-related brain activity with virtual reality: evidence
from fMRI.” Neuroreport. 2004 Jun 7;15(8):1245-8.
Boudreau DM, Gardner JS, Malone KE, Heckbert
SR, Blough DK, Daling JR. “The association
between 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl conenzyme A inhibitor use and
breast carcinoma risk among postmenopausal women: a case-control
study.” Cancer. 2004 Jun 1;100(11):2308-16.
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Clinical Associate Professor
Phone: (206) 685-9658
dkblough@u.washington.edu
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