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Editorial Board page CO2 Full-Text PDF (29 KB)
Table of Contents pages iii-iv Full-Text PDF (42 KB)
Review Articles
Annualized was found better than absolute risk reduction in the calculation of number needed to treat in chronic conditions, 14 October 2005 Tracy J. Mayne, Edward Whalen, An Vu pages 217-223 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (175 KB)
An unadjusted NNT was a moderately good predictor of health benefit Christopher A.K.Y. Chong, George Tomlinson, Lisa Chodirker, Nassi Figdor, Mark Uster, Gary Naglie, Murray D. Krahn pages 224-233 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (221 KB)
Use of methodological search filters to identify diagnostic accuracy studies can lead to the omission of relevant studies M.M.G. Leeflang, R.J.P.M. Scholten, A.W.S. Rutjes, J.B. Reitsma, P.M.M. Bossuyt pages 234-240 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (176 KB)
A survey identified publication bias in the secondary literature Anne O. Carter, Glenn H. Griffin, Thomas P. Carter pages 241-245 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Survival estimates of a prognostic classification depended more on year of treatment than on imputation of missing values Merel R. van Dijk, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Sally P. Stenning, J. Dik F. Habbema pages 246-253 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (205 KB)
Original Articles
Simulation of the Syst-Eur randomized control trial using a primary care electronic medical record was feasible Richard L. Tannen, Mark G. Weiner, Sue M. Marcus pages 254-264 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (266 KB)
Charlson scores based on ICD-10 administrative data were valid in assessing comorbidity in patients undergoing urological cancer surgery Martin Nuttall, Jan van der Meulen, Mark Emberton pages 265-273 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (149 KB)
Specific comorbidity risk adjustment was a better predictor of 5-year acute myocardial infarction mortality than general methods Gilat L. Grunau, Sam Sheps, Elliot M. Goldner, Pamela A. Ratner pages 274-280 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (116 KB)
Nondifferential disease misclassification may bias incidence risk ratios away from the null Juha Pekkanen, Jordi Sunyer, Susan Chinn pages 281-289 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (5074 KB)
Simulated computerized adaptive test for patients with shoulder impairments was efficient and produced valid measures of function, 28 December 2005 Dennis L. Hart, Karon F. Cook, Jerome E. Mioduski, Cayla R. Teal, Paul K. Crane pages 290-298 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (153 KB)
New methods give better estimates of changes in diagnostic accuracy when prior information is provided Les Irwig, Petra Macaskill, Stephen D. Walter, Nehmat Houssami pages 299-307 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (222 KB)
A new method for assessing drug causation provided agreement with experts' judgment Yannick Arimone, Bernard Bégaud, Ghada Miremont-Salamé, Annie Fourrier-Réglat, Mathieu Molimard, Nicholas Moore, Françoise Haramburu pages 308-314 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (150 KB)
Delayed diagnosis of females with respiratory presentation of cystic fibrosis did not segregate with poorer clinical outcome Jonathan McCormick, Erika J. Sims, Anil Mehta pages 315-322 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (199 KB)
Letters to the Editor
Re: In response to the correspondence arising from Twisk and Proper: evaluation of the results of a randomized controlled trial: how to define changes between baseline and follow-up Siew F. Chan, Petra Macaskill, Les Irwig, Stephen D. Walter page 323 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
Reaction to: “Re: In response to the correspondence arising from Twisk and Proper: evaluation of the results of a randomized controlled trial: how to define changes between baseline and follow-up,” by Siew F. Chan and others Hendriek C. Boshuizen pages 323-324 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (52 KB)
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