Do Peterson, MS
Biostatistician
206-287-2905
peterson.da@ghc.org
Recent publications
Curriculum vitae (CV)
Research interests and experience
- Biostatistics: correlated data analysis; genetic association studies; survival analysis; small sample study design
- Immunization & infectious diseases: biostatistics; vaccine safety
- Mental health: biostatistics; depression and physical co-morbidity
Group Health Research Institute’s Biostatistics Unit welcomed Do Peterson in 2010. Mr. Peterson brings nearly a decade of experience in biostatistical research—including leading data cleaning and distribution efforts for the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) and serving for several years as a statistical consultant at Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Institute. Mr. Peterson’s research interests include longitudinal study design, instrument assessment, graphic depiction, vaccine safety, and depression and physical co-morbidity.
Recent publications
Lin EH, Von Korff M, Ciechanowski P, Peterson D, Ludman EJ, Rutter CM, Oliver M, Young BA, Gensichen J, McGregor M, McCulloch DK, Wagner EH, Katon WJ. Treatment adjustment and medication adherence for complex patients with diabetes, heart disease, and depression: a randomized controlled trial. Ann Fam Med. 2012;10(1):6-14. PubMed
Von Korff M, Katon WJ, Lin EH, Ciechanowski P, Peterson D, Ludman EJ, Young B, Rutter CM. Functional outcomes of multi-condition collaborative care and successful ageing: results of randomised trial. BMJ. 2011 Nov 10;343:d6612. doi: 10.1136/bmj.d6612. PubMed
Jackson LA, Yu O, Nelson JC, Dominguez C, Peterson D, Baxter R, Hambidge SJ, Naleway AL, Belongia EA, Nordin JD, Baggs J. Injection site and risk of medically attended local reactions to acellular pertussis vaccine. Pediatrics. 2011 Mar;127(3):e581-e587. Epub 2011 Feb 7. PubMed
Jackson LA, Peterson D, Dunn J, Hambidge SJ, Dunstan M, Starkovich P, Yu O, Benoit J, Dominguez-Islas CP, Carste B, Benson P, Nelson JC. A randomized placebo-controlled trial of acetaminophen for prevention of post-vaccination fever in infants. PLoS One. 2011;6(6):e20102. Epub 2011 Jun 17. PubMed
Katon WJ, Lin EH, Von Korff M, Ciechanowski P, Ludman EJ, Young B, Peterson D, Rutter CM, McGregor M, McCulloch D. Collaborative care for patients with depression and chronic illnesses. N Engl J Med. 2010 Dec 30;363(27):2611-20. PubMed
Miyashita Y, Peterson D, Rees JM, Flynn JT. Isradipine for treatment of acute hypertension in hospitalized children and adolescents. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2010;12(11):850-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2010.00347.x. PubMed
Chen EY, Paladin A, Phillips G, Raske M, Vega L, Peterson D, Sie KC. Semicircular canal dehiscence in the pediatric population. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2009 Feb;73(2):321-7. Epub 2008 Dec 16. PubMed
Shurtleff DB, Loeser JD, Avellino AM, Duguay S, Englund JA, Marcuse EK, Peterson D. Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae infections in children with cerebrospinal fluid shunts. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2009;45(4):276-80. Epub 2009 Jul 17. PubMed
Rachel Homer J, Elwood T, Peterson D, Rampersad S. Risk factors for adverse events in children with colds emerging from anesthesia: a logistic regression. Paediatr Anaesth. 2007 Feb;17(2):154-61. PubMed
Cao JJ, Barzilay JI, Peterson D, Manolio TA, Psaty BM, Kuller L, Wexler J, Bleyer AJ, Cushman M. The association of microalbuminuria with clinical cardiovascular disease and subclinical atherosclerosis in the elderly: the Cardiovascular Health Study. Atherosclerosis. 2006 Aug;187(2):372-7. Epub 2005 Oct 20. PubMed
Shlipak MG, Fried LF, Cushman M, Manolio TA, Peterson D, Stehman-Breen C, Bleyer A, Newman A, Siscovick D, Psaty B. Cardiovascular mortality risk in chronic kidney disease: comparison of traditional and novel risk factors. JAMA. 2005 Apr 13;293(14):1737-45. PubMed
Bild DE, Detrano R, Peterson D, Guerci A, Liu K, Shahar E, Ouyang P, Jackson S, Saad MF. Ethnic differences in coronary calcification: the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Circulation. 2005 Mar 15;111(10):1313-20. PubMed
Barzilay JI, Peterson D, Cushman M, Heckbert SR, Cao JJ, Blaum C, Tracy RP, Klein R, Herrington DM. The relationship of cardiovascular risk factors to microalbuminuria in older adults with or without diabetes mellitus or hypertension: the cardiovascular health study. Am J Kidney Dis. 2004 Jul;44(1):25-34. PubMed
Simon GE, Von Korff M, Rutter CM, Peterson DA. Treatment process and outcomes for managed care patients receiving new antidepressant prescriptions from psychiatrists and primary care physicians. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2001;58(4):395-401. PubMed
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