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Susan Tonascia
Senior Scientist
Deputy Director, Clinical Trials Training Program, Center for Clinical Trials, Department of Epidemiology
Academic Degrees
ScM
Departmental Affiliation
Epidemiology
Departmental Address
Room 5010, Bloomberg SPH
615 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205
Phone: 410-955-3785
Fax: 410-955-0932
Research and Professional Experience

Design and Coordination of Clinical Trials; Clinical Trials Methodology; Data Collection and Forms Design

Keywords

Epidemiology,Design and Coordination of Clinical Trials; Clinical Trials Methodology; Data Collection and Forms Design;Training

Honors and Awards

AMTRA - Advising, Mentoring and Teaching

Recognition Award, 1999-2000

Student Assembly

School of Hygiene and Public Health

Johns Hopkins University

Selected Publications

PUBLISHED PAPERS

Smith CE, Piper GM, Kerschbaum SJ, Williams SR: Questionnaire to identify nursing homes most in need of dietary counsel. Public Health Rep 78:175-717, 1963.

Greene JC, Vermillion JR, Hay S, Gibbens SF, Kerschbaum S: Epidemiologic study of cleft lip and cleft palate in four states. J Am Dent Assoc 68:387-404, 1964.

Kuller L, Tonascia S: Commission on Chronic Illness follow-up study. Arch Environ Health 21:656-665, 1970.

Kuller L, Tonascia S: A follow-up study of the Commission on Chronic Illness morbidity survey in Baltimore. IV. Factors influencing mortality from stroke and arteriosclerotic heart disease (1954-1967). J Chronic Dis 24:111-124, 1971.

Mules J, Henderson M, Kuller L, Tonascia S, Diamond E, Lilienfeld A: A population survey of symptoms suggestive of transient ischemic attacks. Stroke 2:114-127, 1971.

Nefzger MD, Kuller LH, Lilienfeld AM, Diamond EL, Miller GD, Stolley PD, Tonascia S: Three-area epidemiological study of geographic differences in stroke mortality. I. Background and methods. Stroke 8:546-550, 1977.

Stolley PD, Kuller LH, Nefzger MD, Tonascia S, Lilienfeld AM, Miller GD, Diamond EL: Three-area epidemiologic study of geographic differences in stroke mortality. II. Results. Stroke 8:551-557, 1977.

Stolley PD, Tonascia JA, Sartwell PE, Tockman MS, Tonascia S, Rutledge A, Schinnar R: Agreement rates between oral contraceptive users and prescribers in relation to drug use histories. Am J Epidemiol 107:226-235, 1978.

Pituitary Adenoma Study Group: Variation in assessing sella turcica tomograms for pituitary microadenomas. Obstet Gynecol 60:700-704, 1982.

Pituitary Adenoma Study Group: Pituitary adenomas and oral contraceptives: A multicenter case-control study. Fertil Steril 39:753-760, 1983.

Meinert CL, Tonascia S, Higgins K: Content of reports on clinical trials: A critical review. Controlled Clin Trials 5:328-347, 1984.

Hypertension Prevention Trial Research Group: The Hypertension Prevention Trial (HPT): Design, Methods, and Baseline Results C Meinert, J Tonascia, S Tonascia, editors). Controlled Clin Trials 10(suppl):1S-117S, 1989.

Jeffery RW, Tonascia S, Bjornson-Benson W, Schlundt DG, Sugars C for the Hypertension Prevention Trial Research Group: Treatment in the Hypertension Prevention Trial. Controlled Clin Trials 10(suppl):65S-83S, 1989.

Chalmers I, Adams M, Dickersin K, Hetherington J, Tarnow-Mordi W, Meinert C, Tonascia S, Chalmers TC: A cohort study of summary reports of controlled trials. JAMA 263:1401-1405, 1990.

Hypertension Prevention Trial Research Group: The Hypertension Prevention Trial: Three-year effects of dietary changes on blood pressure. Arch Intern Med 150:153-162, 1990.

Unalp Arida A, Tonascia S, Meinert C: Prior presentation and subsequent publication of results in clinical trials. Controlled Clin Trials 21:128S, 2000.

Unalp A, Shafer JD, Tonascia S, Meinert C: FDA censoring of manufacturers' postmarketing commitments in HIV/AIDS drug approval letters. Am J Therapeutics 7:257-263, 2000.

Werther W, Tonascia S, Meinert C: Trends in the Use of Sham Procedures in Clinical Trials. Controlled Clin Trials 21:123S, 2000.

BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS

Meinert C, Tonascia S: Clinical Trials: Design, Conduct, and Analysis. Oxford University Press, New York, 1986.

Meinert C, Tonascia S: Controlled Clinical Trials -- The Journal. In Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, P. Armitage, T. Colton, editors. John Wiley & Sons, Spring, 1998.

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