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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) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Spontaneous improvement in randomised clinical trials: meta-analysis of three-armed trials comparing no treatment, placebo and active intervention Lasse Theis Krogsb ll, Asbj rn Hr bjartsson, Peter C G tzsche BMC Medical Research Methodology 2009, 9 :1 (5 January 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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The CONSORT statement: revised recommendations for improving the quality of reports of parallel group randomized trials David Moher, Kenneth F Schulz, Douglas G Altman BMC Medical Research Methodology 2001, 1 :2 (20 April 2001) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]
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Alternative regression models to assess increase in childhood BMI Andreas Beyerlein, Ludwig Fahrmeir, Ulrich Mansmann, Andr M Toschke BMC Medical Research Methodology 2008, 8 :59 (8 September 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Parametric versus non-parametric statistics in the analysis of randomized trials with non-normally distributed data Andrew J Vickers BMC Medical Research Methodology 2005, 5 :35 (3 November 2005) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [2 comments ]
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The role of the clinical research coordinator data manager in oncology clinical trials Fernando Rico-Villademoros, Teresa Hernando, Juan-Luis Sanz, Antonio L pez-Alonso, Oscar Salamanca, Carlos Camps, Rafael Rosell BMC Medical Research Methodology 2004, 4 :6 (25 March 2004) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Reliability of journal impact factor rankings Darren C Greenwood BMC Medical Research Methodology 2007, 7 :48 (15 November 2007) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ] [1 comment ]
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Quality assessment of diagnostic before-after studies: development of methodology in the context of a systematic review Catherine A Meads, Clare F Davenport BMC Medical Research Methodology 2009, 9 :3 (19 January 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Assessment of regression-based methods to adjust for publication bias through a comprehensive simulation study Santiago G Moreno, Alex J Sutton, A E Ades, Tom D Stanley, Keith R Abrams, Jaime L Peters, Nicola J Cooper BMC Medical Research Methodology 2009, 9 :2 (12 January 2009) [Abstract ] [Provisional PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
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Meta-analysis: Neither quick nor easy Nancy G Berman, Robert A Parker BMC Medical Research Methodology 2002, 2 :10 (9 August 2002) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ] [Cited on BioMed Central ]