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BMC Medical Research Methodology, Volume 4

 

 

 

Research article
Observed intra-cluster correlation coefficients in a cluster survey sample of patient encounters in general practice in Australia
Stephanie A Knox, Patty Chondros
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:30 (22December2004)
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Database
A suite of web applications to streamline the interdisciplinary collaboration in secondary data analyses
Ricardo Pietrobon, Ulrich Guller, Henrique Martins, Andreia P Menezes, Laurence D Higgins, Danny O Jacobs
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:29 (14December2004)
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Research article
A survey of statistics in three UK general practice journal
Alan S Rigby, Gillian K Armstrong, Michael J Campbell, Nick Summerton
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:28 (13December2004)
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Research article
Proportional odds ratio model for comparison of diagnostic tests in meta-analysis
Mir Said Siadaty, Jianfen Shu
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:27 (10December2004)
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Software
Random allocation software for parallel group randomized trials
Mahmood Saghaei
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:26 (9November2004)
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Debate
"Any other comments?" Open questions on questionnaires a bane or a bonus to research?
Alicia O'Cathain, Kate J Thomas
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:25 (8November2004)
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Research article
The fallacy of enrolling only high-risk subjects in cancer prevention trials: Is there a "free lunch"?
Stuart G Baker, Barnett S Kramer, Donald Corle
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:24 (4October2004)
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Research article
Participant characteristics associated with withdrawal from a large randomized trial of spermicide effectiveness
Elizabeth G Raymond, Pai Lien Chen, Bosny Pierre-Louis, Joanne Luoto, Kurt T Barnhart, Lynn Bradley, Mitchell D Creinin, Alfred Poindexter, Livia Wan, Mark Martens, Robert Schenken, Cate F Nicholas, Richard Blackwell
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:23 (1October2004)
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Research article
A systematic review of the content of critical appraisal tools
Persis Katrak, Andrea E Bialocerkowski, Nicola Massy-Westropp, VS Saravana Kumar, Karen A Grimmer
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:22 (16September2004)
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Research article
Cluster randomised trials in the medical literature: two bibliometric surveys
J Martin Bland
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:21 (13August2004)
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Debate
Publication bias in situ
Carl V Phillips
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:20 (5August2004)
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Research article
Assessing harmful effects in systematic Reviews
Heather M McIntosh, Nerys F Woolacott, Anne-Marie Bagnall
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:19 (19July2004)
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Research article
Evaluating heterogeneity in cumulative meta-analyses
Elmer V Villanueva, Silva Zavarsek
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:18 (13July2004)
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Research article
Meta-analytic methods for pooling rates when follow-up duration varies: a case study
James P Guevara, Jesse A Berlin, Fredric M Wolf
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:17 (12July2004)
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Research article
WHO systematic review of maternal mortality and morbidity: methodological issues and challenges
A Metin Glmezoglu, Lale Say, Ana P Betrn, Jose Villar, Gilda Piaggio
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:16 (5July2004)
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Study protocol
The Platino project: methodology of a multicenter prevalence survey of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in major Latin American cities
Ana MB Menezes, Cesar G Victora, Rogelio Perez-Padilla, the PLATINO Team
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:15 (17June2004)
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Research article
The level of non-citation of articles within a journal as a measure of quality: a comparison to the impact factor
Andy R Weale, Mick Bailey, Paul A Lear
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:14 (28May2004)
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Research article
Incongruence between test statistics and P values in medical papers
Emili Garca-Berthou, Carles Alcaraz
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:13 (28May2004)
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Research article
Comparing breast cancer mortality rates before-and-after a change in availability of screening in different regions: Extension of the paired availability design
Stuart G Baker, Barrett S Kramer, Philip C Prorok
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:12 (18May2004)
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Software
The rating reliability calculator
David J Solomon
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:11 (29April2004)
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Research article
What is the value of social values? The uselessness of assessing health-related quality of life through preference measures
Luis Prieto, Jos A Sacristn
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:10 (29April2004)
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Research article
Intracluster correlation coefficients in cluster randomized trials: empirical insights into how should they be reported
Marion K Campbell, Jeremy M Grimshaw, Diana R Elbourne
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:9 (28April2004)
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Research article
Patient recruitment to a randomized clinical trial of behavioral therapy for chronic heart failure
Bei-Hung Chang, Ann M Hendricks, Mara T Slawsky, Joseph S Locastro
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:8 (17April2004)
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Research article
Binary classification of dyslipidemia from the waist-to-hip ratio and body mass index: a comparison of linear, logistic, and CART models
Michael C Costanza, Fred Paccaud
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:7 (6April2004)
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Research article
The role of the clinical research coordinator data manager in oncology clinical trials
Fernando Rico-Villademoros, Teresa Hernando, Juan-Luis Sanz, Antonio Lpez-Alonso, Oscar Salamanca, Carlos Camps, Rafael Rosell
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:6 (25March2004)
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Research article
Finding qualitative research: an evaluation of search strategies
Rachel L Shaw, Andrew Booth, Alex J Sutton, Tina Miller, Jonathan A Smith, Bridget Young, David R Jones, Mary Dixon-Woods
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:5 (16March2004)
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Debate
Can the caged bird sing? Reflections on the application of qualitative research methods to case study design in homeopathic medicine
Trevor DB Thompson
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:4 (9February2004)
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Research article
Composition of the editorial boards of leading medical education journals
Oktay Tutarel
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:3 (20January2004)
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Research article
Cluster randomized trial of an active, multifaceted information dissemination intervention based on The WHO Reproductive health library to change obstetric practices: methods and design issues [ISRCTN14055385]
A Metin Glmezoglu, Jos Villar, Jeremy Grimshaw, Gilda Piaggio, Pisake Lumbiganon, Ana Langer
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:2 (15January2004)
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Correction
Correction: A simple method for analyzing data from a randomized trial with a missing binary outcome
Stuart G Baker, Laurence S Freedman
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4:1 (7January2004)
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