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		Research article A threshold method for immunological correlates of protection Xuan Chen, Fabrice Bailleux, Kamal Desai, Li Qin, Andrew J Dunning BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:29 (1 March 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Dealing with missing data in the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression self-report scale: a study based on the French E3N cohort Noémie Resseguier, Hélène Verdoux, Roch Giorgi, Françoise Clavel-Chapelon, Xavier Paoletti BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:28 (21 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A new approach to analyse longitudinal epidemiological data with an excess of zeros Alette S Spriensma, Tibor RS Hajos, Michiel R de Boer, Martijn W Heymans, Jos WR Twisk BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:27 (20 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A statistical model to assess the risk of communicable diseases associated with multiple exposures in healthcare settings Cécile Payet, Nicolas Voirin, Philippe Vanhems, René Ecochard BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:26 (20 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Assessment of reproducibility of cancer survival risk predictions across medical centers Hung-Chia Chen, James J Chen BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:25 (20 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The effects of capping the alcohol consumption distribution and relative risk functions on the estimated number of deaths attributable to alcohol consumption in the European Union in 2004 Gerrit Gmel, Kevin D Shield, Tara AK Kehoe-Chan, Jürgen Rehm BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:24 (18 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A Taiwanese food frequency questionnaire correlates with plasma docosahexaenoic acid but not with plasma eicosapentaenoic acid levels: questionnaires and plasma biomarkers Kuo-Liong Chien, Meei-Shyuan Lee, Yi-Tsen Tsai, Pey-Rong Chen, Hung-Ju Lin, Hsiu-Ching Hsu, Yuan-The Lee, Ming-Fong Chen BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:23 (16 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Protocol for a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of prognostic factors of foot ulceration in people with diabetes: the international research collaboration for the prediction of diabetic foot ulcerations (PODUS) Fay Crawford, Chantelle Anandan, Francesca M Chappell, Gordon D Murray, Jacqueline F Price, Aziz Sheikh, Colin R Simpson, Martin Maxwell, Gerard P Stansby, Matthew J Young, Caroline A Abbott, Andrew JM Boulton, Edward J Boyko, Thomas Kastenbauer, Graham P Leese, Matteo Monami, Matilde Monteiro-Soares, Stephen J Rith-Najarian, Aristidis Veves, Nikki Coates, William J Jeffcoate, Nicola Leech, Tom Fahey, Jayne Tierney BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:22 (15 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Impact of misspecifying the distribution of a prognostic factor on power and sample size for testing treatment interactions in clinical trials William M Reichmann, Michael P LaValley, David R Gagnon, Elena Losina BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:21 (15 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Using the random forest method to detect a response shift in the quality of life of multiple sclerosis patients: a cohort study Mohamed Boucekine, Anderson Loundou, Karine Baumstarck, Patricia Minaya-Flores, Jean Pelletier, Badih Ghattas, Pascal Auquier BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:20 (15 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Prediction models for clustered data: comparison of a random intercept and standard regression model Walter Bouwmeester, Jos WR Twisk, Teus H Kappen, Wilton A Klei, Karel GM Moons, Yvonne Vergouwe BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:19 (15 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Technical advance On the proportional hazards model for occupational and environmental case-control analyses Héloïse Gauvin, Aude Lacourt, Karen Leffondré BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:18 (15 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Ascertaining invasive breast cancer cases; the validity of administrative and self-reported data sources in Australia Anna Kemp, David B Preen, Christobel Saunders, C D¿Arcy Holman, Max Bulsara, Kris Rogers, Elizabeth E Roughead BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:17 (11 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Technical advance Multivariate permutation test to compare survival curves for matched data Stefania Galimberti, Maria Grazia Valsecchi BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:16 (11 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Reducing the time-lag between onset of chest pain and seeking professional medical help: a theory-based review Susan K Baxter, Peter Allmark BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:15 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Correspondence Developing longitudinal qualitative designs: lessons learned and recommendations for health services research Lynn Calman, Lisa Brunton, Alex Molassiotis BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:14 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Flexible parametric modelling of cause-specific hazards to estimate cumulative incidence functions Sally R Hinchliffe, Paul C Lambert BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:13 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article From accuracy to patient outcome and cost-effectiveness evaluations of diagnostic tests and biomarkers: an exemplary modelling study Hendrik Koffijberg, Bas van Zaane, Karel GM Moons BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:12 (31 January 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Evaluating audio computer assisted self-interviews in urban south African communities: evidence for good suitability and reduced social desirability bias of a cross-sectional survey on sexual behaviour Roxanne Beauclair, Fei Meng, Nele Deprez, Marleen Temmerman, Alex Welte, Niel Hens, Wim Delva BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:11 (31 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Correspondence Qualitative systematic reviews of treatment burden in stroke, heart failure and diabetes - Methodological challenges and solutions Katie Gallacher, Jani Bhautesh, Morrison Deborah, Macdonald Sara, Blane David, Erwin Patricia, May Carl R, Montori Victor M, Eton David T, Smith Fiona, Batty G David, Mair Frances S, and on behalf of the International Minimally Disruptive Medicine Workgroup BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:10 (28 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparison of population-averaged and cluster-specific models for the analysis of cluster randomized trials with missing binary outcomes: a simulation study Jinhui Ma, Parminder Raina, Joseph Beyene, Lehana Thabane BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:9 (23 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Selecting optimal screening items for delirium: an application of item response theory Frances M Yang, Richard N Jones, Sharon K Inouye, Douglas Tommet, Paul K Crane, James L Rudolph, Long H Ngo, Edward R Marcantonio BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:8 (22 January 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Effectiveness of Pilates exercise in treating people with chronic low back pain: a systematic review of systematic reviews Cherie Wells, Gregory S Kolt, Paul Marshall, Bridget Hill, Andrea Bialocerkowski BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:7 (19 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Shape information from glucose curves: Functional data analysis compared with traditional summary measures Kathrine Frey Frøslie, Jo Røislien, Elisabeth Qvigstad, Kristin Godang, Jens Bollerslev, Nanna Voldner, Tore Henriksen, Marit B Veierød BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:6 (17 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Bayesian methods to determine performance differences and to quantify variability among centers in multi-center trials: the IHAST trial Emine O Bayman, Kathryn M Chaloner, Bradley J Hindman, Michael M Todd BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:5 (16 January 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed

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		Research article A threshold method for immunological correlates of protection Xuan Chen, Fabrice Bailleux, Kamal Desai, Li Qin, Andrew J Dunning BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:29 (1 March 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF
		Research article Dealing with missing data in the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression self-report scale: a study based on the French E3N cohort Noémie Resseguier, Hélène Verdoux, Roch Giorgi, Françoise Clavel-Chapelon, Xavier Paoletti BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:28 (21 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A new approach to analyse longitudinal epidemiological data with an excess of zeros Alette S Spriensma, Tibor RS Hajos, Michiel R de Boer, Martijn W Heymans, Jos WR Twisk BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:27 (20 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A statistical model to assess the risk of communicable diseases associated with multiple exposures in healthcare settings Cécile Payet, Nicolas Voirin, Philippe Vanhems, René Ecochard BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:26 (20 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Assessment of reproducibility of cancer survival risk predictions across medical centers Hung-Chia Chen, James J Chen BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:25 (20 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article The effects of capping the alcohol consumption distribution and relative risk functions on the estimated number of deaths attributable to alcohol consumption in the European Union in 2004 Gerrit Gmel, Kevin D Shield, Tara AK Kehoe-Chan, Jürgen Rehm BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:24 (18 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article A Taiwanese food frequency questionnaire correlates with plasma docosahexaenoic acid but not with plasma eicosapentaenoic acid levels: questionnaires and plasma biomarkers Kuo-Liong Chien, Meei-Shyuan Lee, Yi-Tsen Tsai, Pey-Rong Chen, Hung-Ju Lin, Hsiu-Ching Hsu, Yuan-The Lee, Ming-Fong Chen BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:23 (16 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Study protocol Protocol for a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of prognostic factors of foot ulceration in people with diabetes: the international research collaboration for the prediction of diabetic foot ulcerations (PODUS) Fay Crawford, Chantelle Anandan, Francesca M Chappell, Gordon D Murray, Jacqueline F Price, Aziz Sheikh, Colin R Simpson, Martin Maxwell, Gerard P Stansby, Matthew J Young, Caroline A Abbott, Andrew JM Boulton, Edward J Boyko, Thomas Kastenbauer, Graham P Leese, Matteo Monami, Matilde Monteiro-Soares, Stephen J Rith-Najarian, Aristidis Veves, Nikki Coates, William J Jeffcoate, Nicola Leech, Tom Fahey, Jayne Tierney BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:22 (15 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Impact of misspecifying the distribution of a prognostic factor on power and sample size for testing treatment interactions in clinical trials William M Reichmann, Michael P LaValley, David R Gagnon, Elena Losina BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:21 (15 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Using the random forest method to detect a response shift in the quality of life of multiple sclerosis patients: a cohort study Mohamed Boucekine, Anderson Loundou, Karine Baumstarck, Patricia Minaya-Flores, Jean Pelletier, Badih Ghattas, Pascal Auquier BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:20 (15 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Prediction models for clustered data: comparison of a random intercept and standard regression model Walter Bouwmeester, Jos WR Twisk, Teus H Kappen, Wilton A Klei, Karel GM Moons, Yvonne Vergouwe BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:19 (15 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Technical advance On the proportional hazards model for occupational and environmental case-control analyses Héloïse Gauvin, Aude Lacourt, Karen Leffondré BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:18 (15 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Ascertaining invasive breast cancer cases; the validity of administrative and self-reported data sources in Australia Anna Kemp, David B Preen, Christobel Saunders, C D¿Arcy Holman, Max Bulsara, Kris Rogers, Elizabeth E Roughead BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:17 (11 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Technical advance Multivariate permutation test to compare survival curves for matched data Stefania Galimberti, Maria Grazia Valsecchi BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:16 (11 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Reducing the time-lag between onset of chest pain and seeking professional medical help: a theory-based review Susan K Baxter, Peter Allmark BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:15 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Correspondence Developing longitudinal qualitative designs: lessons learned and recommendations for health services research Lynn Calman, Lisa Brunton, Alex Molassiotis BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:14 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Flexible parametric modelling of cause-specific hazards to estimate cumulative incidence functions Sally R Hinchliffe, Paul C Lambert BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:13 (6 February 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article From accuracy to patient outcome and cost-effectiveness evaluations of diagnostic tests and biomarkers: an exemplary modelling study Hendrik Koffijberg, Bas van Zaane, Karel GM Moons BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:12 (31 January 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Evaluating audio computer assisted self-interviews in urban south African communities: evidence for good suitability and reduced social desirability bias of a cross-sectional survey on sexual behaviour Roxanne Beauclair, Fei Meng, Nele Deprez, Marleen Temmerman, Alex Welte, Niel Hens, Wim Delva BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:11 (31 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Correspondence Qualitative systematic reviews of treatment burden in stroke, heart failure and diabetes - Methodological challenges and solutions Katie Gallacher, Jani Bhautesh, Morrison Deborah, Macdonald Sara, Blane David, Erwin Patricia, May Carl R, Montori Victor M, Eton David T, Smith Fiona, Batty G David, Mair Frances S, and on behalf of the International Minimally Disruptive Medicine Workgroup BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:10 (28 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Comparison of population-averaged and cluster-specific models for the analysis of cluster randomized trials with missing binary outcomes: a simulation study Jinhui Ma, Parminder Raina, Joseph Beyene, Lehana Thabane BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:9 (23 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Selecting optimal screening items for delirium: an application of item response theory Frances M Yang, Richard N Jones, Sharon K Inouye, Douglas Tommet, Paul K Crane, James L Rudolph, Long H Ngo, Edward R Marcantonio BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:8 (22 January 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Effectiveness of Pilates exercise in treating people with chronic low back pain: a systematic review of systematic reviews Cherie Wells, Gregory S Kolt, Paul Marshall, Bridget Hill, Andrea Bialocerkowski BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:7 (19 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Shape information from glucose curves: Functional data analysis compared with traditional summary measures Kathrine Frey Frøslie, Jo Røislien, Elisabeth Qvigstad, Kristin Godang, Jens Bollerslev, Nanna Voldner, Tore Henriksen, Marit B Veierød BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:6 (17 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
		Research article Bayesian methods to determine performance differences and to quantify variability among centers in multi-center trials: the IHAST trial Emine O Bayman, Kathryn M Chaloner, Bradley J Hindman, Michael M Todd BMC Medical Research Methodology 2013, 13:5 (16 January 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed