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Richard F. Ittenbach, PhD

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Phone: 513-803-3310

Fax: 513-636-1254

Email: richard.ittenbach@cchmc.org

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Specialties

scale development, statistical consulting, study design.

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Biography

Dr. Ittenbach has authored or co-authored more than 90 peer-reviewed publications in the behavioral and biomedical sciences. He has been funded as a co-investigator and biostatistician on a number of NIH / CDC grants. He currently serves on the editorial board of four journals and reviews for several others. Dr. Ittenbach is a certified professional statistician (PStat) through the American Statistical Association and remains active in the American Statistical Association’s Section on Statistical Consulting. Areas of current professional interest include measure and scale development, mixed methods designs, as well as empirical bioethics.

Education and Training

PhD: University of Alabama, 1989.

Postdoctoral Fellowship: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 1989-1991

MHS: Johns Hopkins University, 2001.

MED: Auburn University, 1984.

BS: Butler University, 1980.

Publications

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Quatman-Yates, C.C., Gupta, R., Paterno, M.V., Schmitt, L.C., Quatman, C.E., & Ittenbach, R.F. Internal consistency and validity of the QuickDASH instrument for upper extremity injuries in older children. J Pediatr Orthopedics. In Press.

Hangge, P.T., Cnota, J.F., Woo, J.G., Hinton, A.C., Divanovic, A.A., Manning, P.B., Ittenbach, R.F. & Hinton, R.B. Microcephaly is associated with early adverse neurologic outcomes in hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Pediatr Res. In Press.

Brier, M.J., Kazak, A.E., DeRosa, B.W., Hocking, M.C., Schwartz, L.A., Ginsberg, J.P., Hobbie, W., & Ittenbach, R.F. Profiles of health competence beliefs among young adult survivors of childhood cancer. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. In Press.

Drotar, D., Ittenbach, R.F., Rohan, J.M., Gupta, R., Pendley, J.S., & Delameter, A. Diabetes management and glycemic control in youth with type 1 diabetes: Test of a predictive model. J Behav Med. In Press.

Ittenbach, R.F., Cassedy, A.E., Rohan, J.M., Hood, K.K., Harris, M.A., Delamater, A., Pendley, J., Drotar, D. Diabetes Self-Management Profile Short Form: A Preliminary report. J Clin Psychol Med. In Press.

Gupta, R., Marino, B.S., Cnota, J.F., & Ittenbach, R.F. Finding the right distribution for highly skewed zero-inflated data. Biomedical Statistics and Clinical epidemiology. Epidemiol, Biostatistics and Pub Health. In Press.

Hocking, M.C., Schwartz, L.A., Hobbie, W.L., DeRosa, B.W., Ittenbach, R.F., Ginsberg, J.P., & Kazak, A.E. Prospectively examining physical activity in young adult survivors of childhood cancer and healthy controls. Pediatr Blood Cancer, 60(2), 309-315. 2013.

Uzark, K., Wang, U., Rudd, N., Elixson, E.M., Strawn, J., Nieves, J.A., Smith, C., Staveski, S., O’Brien, P., Tong, E., & Ittenbach, R.F. Interstage feeding and weight gain in infants following the Norwood Operation: Can we change the outcome? Cardiol Young; 22:520-527. 2012.

Ittenbach, R.F., & DeAngelis, F. Percent effort vs. Fee-for-service: A Comparison of models for statistical collaboration. Res Management Rev; 19(1):1-18. 2012.

Kazak, A.E., Hocking, M.C., Ittenbach, R.F., Meadows, A.T., Hobbie, W., DeRosa, B.W., Leahey, A., Kersun, L., & Reilly, A. A revision of the Intensity of Treatment Rating Scale: Classifying the intensity of pediatric cancer treatment. Pediatr Blood Cancer; 59(1):96-99. 2012.