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Editorial
Why are so few randomized trials useful, and what can we do about it?, 12 August 2006 Merrick Zwarenstein, Andy Oxman, for the project “Pragmatic Trials in Health Care Systems” (PRACTIHC) pages 1125-1126 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
Original Articles
The Trial Protocol Tool: the PRACTIHC software tool that supported the writing of protocols for pragmatic randomized controlled trials, 12 August 2006 Shaun Treweek, Kirsty McCormack, Edgardo Abalos, Marion Campbell, Craig Ramsay, Merrick Zwarenstein, on behalf of the PRACTIHC collaboration pages 1127-1133 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (427 KB)
Recommendations for reporting randomized controlled trials of herbal interventions: explanation and elaboration Joel J. Gagnier, Heather Boon, Paula Rochon, David Moher, Joanne Barnes, Claire Bombardier, for the CONSORT Group pages 1134-1149 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (220 KB)
Claude Bernard was a 19th century proponent of medicine based on evidence, 14 August 2006 Alfredo Morabia pages 1150-1154 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (98 KB)
Recurrent events counted in evaluations of predictive accuracy, 25 August 2006 Terry P. Haines, Keith D. Hill, Kim L. Bennell, Richard H. Osborne pages 1155-1161 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (231 KB)
Empirical-Bayes adjustment improved conventional estimates in postmarketing drug-safety studies, 25 August 2006 Vincenzo Bagnardi, Edoardo Botteri, Giovanni Corrao pages 1162-1168 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (176 KB)
A comparison of two consensus methods for classifying morbidities in a single professional group showed the same outcomes, 27 July 2006 Umesh T. Kadam, Kelvin Jordan, Peter R. Croft pages 1169-1173 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (121 KB)
Computer adaptive testing improved accuracy and precision of scores over random item selection in a physical functioning item bank, 03 July 2006 Stephen M. Haley, Pengsheng Ni, Ronald K. Hambleton, Mary D. Slavin, Alan M. Jette pages 1174-1182 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (314 KB)
Longer response scales improved the acceptability and performance of the Nottingham Health Profile, 10 August 2006 Agatta Cleopas, Véronique Kolly, Thomas V. Perneger pages 1183-1190 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (123 KB)
Heritabilities and shared environmental effects were estimated from household clustering in national health survey data, 02 August 2006 Catherine L. Saunders, Martin C. Gulliford pages 1191-1198 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (126 KB)
A new method of analysis enabled a better understanding of clinical practice guideline development processes, 25 August 2006 Tiago Moreira, Carl May, James Mason, Martin Eccles pages 1199-1206 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (235 KB)
Prediction of asthma in young adults using childhood characteristics: Development of a prediction rule, 25 August 2006 Walter A.F. Balemans, Cornelis K. van der Ent, Anne G.M. Schilder, Elisabeth A.M. Sanders, Gerhard A. Zielhuis, Maroeska M. Rovers pages 1207-1212 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (105 KB)
Health problems were the strongest predictors of attrition during follow-up of the GAZEL cohort, 30 August 2006 Marcel Goldberg, Jean François Chastang, Marie Zins, Isabelle Niedhammer, Annette Leclerc pages 1213-1221 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (191 KB)
A low tension between individual and societal time aspects in health improved outcomes, 25 August 2006 Monica Ortendahl, James F. Fries pages 1222-1227 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (106 KB)
Letter to the Editor
Response to Carter et al.: a survey identified publication bias in the secondary literature, 30 August 2006 Michal Bohdanowicz, Nancy Wilczynski, R. Brian Haynes page 1228 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
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