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The selection of search sources influences the
findings of a systematic review of people's views: a
case study in public health
Claire Stansfield, Josephine Kavanagh, Rebecca Rees, Alan Gomersall, James Thomas BMC Medical Research Methodology 2012, 12:55 (20 April 2012)
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Test-retest reliability of selected items of Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey questionnaire in Beijing, China
Yang Liu, Mei Wang, Jorma Tynjälä, Yan Lv, Jari Villberg, Zhouyang Zhang, Lasse Kannas BMC Medical Research Methodology 2010, 10:73 (10 August 2010)
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Successful strategies for high participation in three regional healthcare surveys: an observational study
Kristen R Elkins, Christopher M Nguyen, Diane S Kim, Hildy Meyers, Michele Cheung, Susan S Huang BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:176 (30 December 2011)
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Method for appraising model validity of randomised controlled trials of homeopathic treatment: multi-rater concordance study
Robert T Mathie, Helmut Roniger, Michel Van Wassenhoven, Joyce Frye, Jennifer Jacobs, Menachem Oberbaum, Marie-France Bordet, Chaturbhuja Nayak, Gilles Chaufferin, John A Ives, Flavio Dantas, Peter Fisher BMC Medical Research Methodology 2012, 12:49 (17 April 2012)
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Systematic review of methods used in meta-analyses where a primary outcome is an adverse or unintended event
Fiona C Warren, Keith R Abrams, Su Golder, Alex J Sutton BMC Medical Research Methodology 2012, 12:64 (3 May 2012)
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From theory to 'measurement' in complex
interventions: Methodological lessons from the
development of an e-health normalisation
instrument
Tracy L Finch, Frances S Mair, Catherine O'Donnell, Elizabeth Murray, Carl R May BMC Medical Research Methodology 2012, 12:69 (17 May 2012)
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The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included in systematic reviews
Penny Whiting, Anne WS Rutjes, Johannes B Reitsma, Patrick MM Bossuyt, Jos Kleijnen BMC Medical Research Methodology 2003, 3:25 (10 November 2003)
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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 (16 September 2004)
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Editor’s summary
Tools for the critical appraisal of research reports often lack information on their development and there is no gold standard for any type of study design.
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Reducing bias through directed acyclic graphs
Ian Shrier, Robert W Platt BMC Medical Research Methodology 2008, 8:70 (30 October 2008)
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A simple 6-step approach to applying direct acyclic graphs in biomedical research may aid researchers to more accurately identify and adjust for multiple confounding effects and reduce the degree of bias better than traditional methods.
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Recruitment barriers in a randomized controlled trial from the physicians' perspective – A postal survey
Anne Spaar, Martin Frey, Alexander Turk, Werner Karrer, Milo A Puhan BMC Medical Research Methodology 2009, 9:14 (2 March 2009)
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