Mark Oremus
Associate Professor
School of Public Health
University of Waterloo
Canada
Biography
Dr. Mark Oremus is an Associate Professor in the School of Public Health, University of Waterloo, University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON, Canada.
Research Interest
Dr. Mark Oremus research interests include aging and chronic disease, cognition, dementia, and Alzheimer’s disease. I have conducted studies on willingness-to-pay for Alzheimer’s disease medications, measuring quality-of-life in Alzheimer’s disease, and the use of outcome measurement instruments in Alzheimer’s disease drug trials. My other research interests include systematic reviews, population and public health from a life-course perspective, health policy and economics, and knowledge transfer.
Publications
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Randhawa H, Jiwa A, Oremus M. Identifying the components of clinical vignettes describing Alzheimer's disease or other dementias: a scoping review. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2015;15:54.
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Oremus M, Xie F, Pullenayegum E, Gaebel K. Can the general public use vignettes to discriminate between Alzheimer’s disease health states? BMC Geriatr. 2016;16:36.