Works matching IS 14712288 AND DT 2007 AND VI 7

Results: 53

The impact of nonlinear exposure-risk relationships on seasonal time-series data: modelling Danish neonatal birth anthropometric data.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 45, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-45
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What do the JAMA editors say when they discuss manuscripts that they are considering for publication? Developing a schema for classifying the content of editorial discussion.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 44, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-44
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Recruiting and retaining GPs and patients in intervention studies: the DEPS-GP project as a case study.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 42, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-42
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Measurement error adjustment in essential fatty acid intake from a food frequency questionnaire: alternative approaches and methods.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 41, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-41
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A systematic comparison of software dedicated to meta-analysis of causal studies.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 40, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-40
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Comparison of Bayesian and frequentist approaches in modelling risk of preterm birth near the Sydney Tar Ponds, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 39, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-39
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A predictive Bayesian approach to risk analysis in health care.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 38, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-38
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A simulation study of sample size for multilevel logistic regression models.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 34, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-34
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Variable selection under multiple imputation using the bootstrap in a prognostic study.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 33, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-33
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Systematic reviews of adverse effects: framework for a structured approach.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 32, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-32
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Use of hierarchical models to evaluate performance of cardiac surgery centres in the Italian CABG outcome study.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 29, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-29
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The impact of disease-related impairments on disability and health-related quality of life: a systematic review.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 24, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-24
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Copula based prediction models: an application to an aortic regurgitation study.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 21, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-21
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Questionnaire discrimination: (re)-introducing coefficient δ.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 19, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-19
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Relation between body mass index and depression: a structural equation modeling approach.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 17, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-17
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A cautionary note regarding count models of alcohol consumption in randomized controlled trials.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 9, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-9
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Bivariate random-effects meta-analysis and the estimation of between-study correlation.

Published in:: BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 3, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-3
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A new approach of nonparametric estimation of incidence and lifetime risk based on birth rates and incident events.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 53, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-53

By:

Støvring, Henrik;
Mei-Cheng Wang

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Article

Do health technology assessments comply with QUOROM diagram guidance? An empirical study.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 49, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-49

By:

Hind, Daniel;
Booth, Andrew

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Article

The CUSUM chart method as a tool for continuous monitoring of clinical outcomes using routinely collected data.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 46, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-46

By:

Sibanda, Thabani;
Sibanda, Nokuthaba

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Article

An exploration of the use of simple statistics to measure consensusand stability in Delphi studies.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 52, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-52

By:

Holey, Elizabeth A.;
Feeley, Jennifer L.;
Dixon, John;
Whittaker, Vicki J.

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Article

How many mailouts? Could attempts to increase the response ratein the Iraq war cohort study be counterproductive?

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 51, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-51

By:

Tate, A. Rosemary;
Jones, Margaret;
Hull, Lisa;
Fear, Nicola T.;
Rona, Roberto;
Wessely, Simon;
Hotopf, Matthew

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Article

Randomised controlled comparison of the Health Survey ShortForm (SF-12) and the Graded Chronic Pain Scale (GCPS) intelephone interviews versus self-administered questionnaires. Arethe results equivalent?

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 50, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-50

By:

Lungenhausen, Margitta;
Lange, Stefan;
Maier, Christoph;
Schaub, Claudia;
Trampisch, Hans J.;
Endres, Heinz G.

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Article

Reliability of journal impact factor rankings.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 48, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-48

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Greenwood, Darren C.

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Article

Program design features that can improve participation in healtheducation interventions.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 47, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-47

By:

Gucciardi, Enza;
Cameron, Jill I.;
Chen Di Liao;
Palmer, Alison;
Stewart, Donna E.

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Article

Optimising reproductive and child health outcomes by buildingevidence-based research and practice in South East Asia(SEA-ORCHID): study protocol.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 43, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-43

By:

Henderson-Smart, David J.;
Lumbiganon, Pisake;
Festin, Mario R.;
Ho, Jacqueline J.;
Mohammad, Hakimi;
McDonald, Steve J.;
Green, Sally;
Crowther, Caroline A.;
for the SEA-ORCHID Study Group

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Article

Confirmatory factor analytical study of the WHOQOL-Bref: experience with Sudanese general population and psychiatric samples.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 37, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-37

By:

Ohaeri, Jude U.;
Awadalla, Abdel W.;
El-Abassi, Abdul-Hamid M.;
Jacob, Anila

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Article

Visual inspection with acetic acid as a cervical cancer test: accuracy validated using latent class analysis.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 36, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-36

By:

Gaffikin, Lynne;
McGrath, John A.;
Arbyn, Marc;
Blumenthal, Paul D.

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Article

The reporting of statistics in medical educational studies: an observational study.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 35, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-35

By:

Desbiens, Norman A.

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Article

Online genetic databases informing human genome epidemiology.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 31, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-31

By:

Frodsham, Angela J.;
Higgins, Julian P.T.

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Article

The Hawthorne Effect: a randomised, controlled trial.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 30, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-30

By:

McCarney, Rob;
Warner, James;
Iliffe, Steve;
van Haselen, Robbert;
Griffin, Mark;
Fisher, Peter

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Article

Developing search strategies for clinical practice guidelines in SUMSearch and Google Scholar and assessing their retrieval performance.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 28, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-28

By:

Haase, Andrea;
Follmann, Markus;
Skipka, Guido;
Kirchner, Hanna

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Article

A randomized trial of mailed questionnaires versus telephone interviews: Response patterns in a survey.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 27, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-27

By:

Feveile, Helene;
Olsen, Ole;
Hogh, Annie

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Article

Comparison of two different physical activity monitors.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 26, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-26

By:

Paul, David R.;
Kramer, Matthew;
Moshfegh, Alanna J.;
Baer, David J.;
Rumpler, William V.

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Article

Do intrauterine or genetic influences explain the foetal origins of chronic disease? A novel experimental method for disentangling effects.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 25, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-25

By:

Thapar, Anita;
Harold, Gordon;
Rice, Frances;
XiaoJia Ge;
Boivin, Jacky;
Hay, Dale;
van den Bree, Marianne;
Lewis, Allyson

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Article

Automated inter-rater reliability assessment and electronic data collection in a multi-center breast cancer study.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 23, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-23

By:

Soe Soe Thwin;
Clough-Gorr, Kerri M.;
McCarty, Maribet C.;
Lash, Timothy L.;
Alford, Sharon H.;
Buist, Diana S.M.;
Enger, Shelley M.;
Field, Terry S.;
Frost, Floyd;
Feifei Wei;
Silliman, Rebecca A.

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Article

Predictors of locating women six to eight years after contact: internet resources at recruitment may help to improve response rates in longitudinal research.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 22, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-22

By:

Cadarette, Suzanne M.;
Dickson, Leigh;
Gignac, Monique A.M.;
Beaton, Dorcas E.;
Jaglal, Susan B.;
Hawker, Gillian A.

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Article

Developing algorithms for healthcare insurers to systematically monitor surgical site infection rates.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 20, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-20

By:

Huang, Susan S.;
Livingston, James M.;
Rawson, Nigel S.B.;
Schmaltz, Steven;
Platt, Richard

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Article

Assessing differential attrition in clinical trials: self-monitoring of oral anticoagulation and type II diabetes.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 18, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-18

By:

Heneghan, Carl;
Perera, Rafael;
Ward, Alison;
Fitzmaurice, David;
Meats, Emma;
Glasziou, Paul

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Article

Pragmatic trials in primary care. Methodological challenges and solutions demonstrated by the DIAMOND-study.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 16, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-16

By:

Fransen, Gerdine A.J.;
van Marrewijk, Corine J.;
Mujakovic, Suhreta;
Muris, Jean W.M.;
Laheij, Robert J.F.;
Numans, Mattijs E.;
de Wi, Niek J.;
Samsom, Melvin;
Jansen, Jan B.M.J.;
Knottnerus, J. André

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Article

Recruitment and retention in a multicentre randomised controlled trial in Bell's palsy: A case study.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 15, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-15

By:

McKinstry, Brian;
Hammersley, Victoria;
Daly, Fergus;
Sullivan, Frank

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Article

Methodological standards in non-inferiority AIDS trials: moving from adherence to compliance: Response.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 14, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-14

By:

van Leth, Frank;
Wit, Ferdinand W.;
Lange, Joep M.

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Article

Factors affecting study efficiency and item non-response in health surveys in developing countries: the Jamaica national healthy lifestyle survey.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 13, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-13

By:

Wilks, Rainford;
Younger, Novie;
Mullings, Jasneth;
Zohoori, Namvar;
Figueroa, Peter;
Tulloch-Reid, Marshall;
Ferguson, Trevor;
Walters, Christine;
Bennett, Franklyn;
Forrester, Terrence;
Ward, Elizabeth;
Ashley, Deanna

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Article

Improving response rates using a monetary incentive for patient completion of questionnaires: an observational study.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 12, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-12

By:

Stephen D.Brealey;
Atwell, Christine;
Bryan, Stirling;
Coulton, Simon;
Cox, Helen;
Cross, Ben;
Fylan, Fiona;
Garratt, Andrew;
Gilbert, Fiona J.;
Gillan, Maureen G.C.;
Hendry, Maggie;
Hood, Kerenza;
Houston, Helen;
King, David;
Morton, Veronica;
Orchard, Jo;
Robling, Michael;
Russell, Ian T.;
Torgerson, David;
Wadsworth, Valerie

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Article

Selection bias: neighbourhood controls and controls selected from those presenting to a Health Unit in a case control study of efficacy of BCG revaccination.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 11, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-11

By:

Dantas, Odimariles M.S;
Ximenes, Ricardo A.A.;
P.M. de Albuquerque, Maria de Fatima;
Montarroyos, Ulisses R.;
de Souza, Wayner V.;
Varejão, Patricia;
Rodrigues, Laura C.

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Article

Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 10, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-10

By:

Shea, Beverley J.;
Grimshaw, Jeremy M.;
Wells, George A.;
Boers, Maarten;
Andersson, Neil;
Hamel, Candyce;
Porter, Ashley C.;
Tugwell, Peter;
Moher, David;
Bouter, Lex M.

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Article

Selective attrition and bias in a longitudinal health survey among survivors of a disaster.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 8, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-8

By:

van den Berg, Bellis;
van der Velden, Peter;
Stellato, Rebecca;
Grievink, Linda

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Article

Researching complementary and alternative treatments -- the gatekeepers are not at home.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 7, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-7

By:

Fonnebø, Vinjar;
Grimsgaard, Sameline;
Walach, Harald;
Ritenbaugh, Cheryl;
Norheim, Arne Johan;
MacPherson, Hugh;
Lewith, George;
Launsø, Laila;
Koithan, Mary;
Falkenberg, Torkel;
Boon, Heather;
Aickin, Mikel

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Article

Demographic and occupational predictors of early response to a mailed invitation to enroll in a longitudinal health study.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 6, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-6

By:

Chretien, Jean-Paul;
Chu, Laura K.;
Smith, Tyler C.;
Smith, Besa;
Ryan, Margaret A.K.

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Article

Inclusion of zero total event trials in meta-analyses maintains analytic consistency and incorporates all available data.

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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2007, v. 7, p. 5, doi. 10.1186/1471-2288-7-5

By:

Friedrich, Jan O.;
Adhikari, Neill K.J.;
Beyene, Joseph

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Article