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Review Article
A review of the application of propensity score methods yielded increasing use, advantages in specific settings, but not substantially different estimates compared with conventional multivariable methods, 14 October 2005 Til Stürmer, Manisha Joshi, Robert J. Glynn, Jerry Avorn, Kenneth J. Rothman, Sebastian Schneeweiss pages 437.e1-437.e24 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (381 KB)
Original Articles
Ordinal regression model and the linear regression model were superior to the logistic regression models, 15 March 2006 Colleen M. Norris, William A. Ghali, L. Duncan Saunders, Rollin Brant, Diane Galbraith, Peter Faris, Merril L. Knudtson, for the APPROACH Investigators pages 448-456 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (178 KB)
Small-scale randomized controlled trials need more powerful methods of mediational analysis than the Baron–Kenny method, 15 March 2006 Ester Cerin, Lorian M. Taylor, Eva Leslie, Neville Owen pages 457-464 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (164 KB)
Self-rated health showed a graded association with frequently used biomarkers in a large population sample, 17 March 2006 Marja Jylhä, Stefano Volpato, Jack M. Guralnik pages 465-471 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (157 KB)
Health Utilities Index mark 3 demonstrated construct validity in a population-based sample with type 2 diabetes, 15 March 2006 Sheri L. Maddigan, David H. Feeny, Sumit R. Majumdar, Karen B. Farris, Jeffrey A. Johnson pages 472-477 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (108 KB)
A 37-item shoulder functional status item pool had negligible differential item functioning, 15 March 2006 Paul K. Crane, Dennis L. Hart, Laura E. Gibbons, Karon F. Cook pages 478-484 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (134 KB)
Eight predictive factors associated with response patterns during physiotherapy for soft tissue shoulder disorders were identified, 14 February 2006 Carol A. Kennedy, Ted Haines, Dorcas E. Beaton pages 485-496 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (552 KB)
A randomized database study in general practice yielded quality data but patient recruitment in routine consultation was not practical, 15 March 2006 Georgio Mosis, Jeanne P. Dieleman, Bruno Ch. Stricker, Johan van der Lei, Miriam C.J.M. Sturkenboom pages 497-502 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (138 KB)
Recall bias did not affect perceived magnitude of change in health-related functional status, 15 March 2006 Berrie Middel, Heike Goudriaan, Mathieu de Greef, Roy Stewart, Eric van Sonderen, J. Bouma, Mike de Jongste pages 503-511 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (205 KB)
A study of the noninstrumented physical examination of the knee found high observer variability, 15 March 2006 Laurence Wood, George Peat, Ross Wilkie, Elaine Hay, Elaine Thomas, Julius Sim pages 512-520 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (141 KB)
Postal surveys of physicians gave superior response rates over telephone interviews in a randomized trial, 17 March 2006 Jane S. Hocking, Megan S.C. Lim, Tim Read, Margaret Hellard pages 521-524 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
The WOMQOL instrument measured quality of life in women of reproductive age with no known pathology, 15 March 2006 Sarah Gehlert, Chih-Hung Chang, R. Darrell Bock, S. Ann Hartlage pages 525-533 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (164 KB)
High anxiety is associated with an increased risk of death in an older tri-ethnic population, 23 January 2006 Glenn V. Ostir, James S. Goodwin pages 534-540 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (149 KB)
Brief Report
Dimensional structure of the SF-36 in neurological patients, 15 March 2006 A.J. Dallmeijer, J. Dekker, D.L. Knol, S. Kalmijn, V.P.M. Schepers, V. de Groot, E. Lindeman, A. Beelen, G.J. Lankhorst, on behalf of the FuPro study group pages 541-543 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (68 KB)
Letters to the Editor
Re: Ethics committee decisions are best taken as weighted evaluations from the whole meeting, 15 March 2006 Theo de Boo, Frans van Agt page 544 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Author reply: Ethics committee decisions are best taken as weighted evaluations from the whole meeting, 15 March 2006 Ron Schellings, Alfons G. Kessels, Gerben ter Riet, Jos Kleijnen, Pieter Leffers, J. Andrè Knottnerus, Ferd Sturmans pages 545-546 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (39 KB)
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