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Of the two institutions in this study which use an interview, the predictive power identified appears to be due to a negative association with GPA (indicating poorer performance on the interview is associated with greater performance in GPA).
Evidence exists that patients' active participation during the medical interview is associated with, for example, better health outcomes [ 4] and patient satisfaction [ 5].
The case for patient involvement is based on evidence that patients' active participation during the medical interview is associated with better health outcomes [ 10, 11] and increased involvement improves aspects of medical care [ 12, 13].
These results can be explained with the help of findings from the psychology of memory (e.g. [ 17]): a more positive assessment of mental health status in the telephone interview is associated in the respondent's memory with more positive emotions, which facilitate retrospective recall of memory content when the patient subsequently fills out the paper questionnaire.
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Furthermore, having a physically demanding job 10 years before interview was associated with significantly increased risk, whereas the opposite association was seen with level of physical activity during leisure time.
But looking only at the 320 patients who had discussed weight, they found that a motivational interview was associated with a significant weight loss — 3.5 pounds more than those who had had a nonmotivational conversation.
A third variable, additional opportunity during the study for subjects to discuss their illness through experiential interview, was associated with improved outcomes among subjects who did not receive the supportive patient practitioner relationship.
Similarly, in women, younger age, higher level of education and more recent year of interview were associated with prior testing.
Higher subject reimbursement for interview was associated with better visit attendance (OR = 1.84 for $25 vs. $10).
In our study, longer gestational age at the 2nd trimester interview was associated with a decreased likelihood of reporting NVP in the 2nd trimester of pregnancy (median gestational age at interview = 21 weeks of pregnancy).
Similarly, in our earlier analysis, BMI at interview was not associated with biliary tract cancer or stones, while usual adult BMI (5 years before interview) was associated with an excess risk (Hsing et al, 2008), suggesting that body size at interview (closer to the time of cancer diagnosis) may not reflect usual adult body size.
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