Ausgabe 1/2020
Inhalt (295 Artikel)
Clinical risk prediction with random forests for survival, longitudinal, and multivariate (RF-SLAM) data analysis
Shannon Wongvibulsin, Katherine C. Wu, Scott L. Zeger
Best practices for collecting repeated measures data using text messages
Noa’a Shimoni, Siripanth Nippita, Paula M. Castaño
Reliability and validity of a sedentary behavior questionnaire for South American pediatric population: SAYCARE study
Augusto César Ferreira De Moraes, Marcus Vinícius Nascimento-Ferreira, Claudia Lucia de Moraes Forjaz, Juan Carlos Aristizabal, Leticia Azzaretti, Walter Viana Nascimento Junior, Maria L. Miguel-Berges, Estela Skapino, Carlos Delgado, Luis A. Moreno, Heráclito Barbosa Carvalho
Validity and bias on the online active Australia survey: activity level and participant factors associated with self-report bias
Rachel G. Curtis, Timothy Olds, Ronald Plotnikoff, Corneel Vandelanotte, Sarah Edney, Jillian Ryan, Carol Maher
Software tools to support title and abstract screening for systematic reviews in healthcare: an evaluation
Hannah Harrison, Simon J. Griffin, Isla Kuhn, Juliet A. Usher-Smith
A modified Delphi study to identify the features of high quality measurement plans for healthcare improvement projects
Thomas Woodcock, Yewande Adeleke, Christine Goeschel, Peter Pronovost, Mary Dixon-Woods
The TRANSFER Approach for assessing the transferability of systematic review findings
Heather Munthe-Kaas, Heid Nøkleby, Simon Lewin, Claire Glenton
Using research networks to generate trustworthy qualitative public health research findings from multiple contexts
Lot Nyirenda, Meghan Bruce Kumar, Sally Theobald, Malabika Sarker, Musonda Simwinga, Moses Kumwenda, Cheryl Johnson, Karin Hatzold, Elizabeth L. Corbett, Euphemia Sibanda, Miriam Taegtmeyer
A methodological quality assessment of systematic reviews and meta-analyses of antidepressants effect on low back pain using updated AMSTAR
Mohammad Hossein Panahi, Mostafa Mohseni, Razieh Bidhendi Yarandi, Fahimeh Ramezani Tehrani
Sample size issues in time series regressions of counts on environmental exposures
Ben G. Armstrong, Antonio Gasparrini, Aurelio Tobias, Francesco Sera
Flexible age-period-cohort modelling illustrated using obesity prevalence data
Annette Dobson, Richard Hockey, Hsiu-Wen Chan, Gita Mishra
Methods of competing risks flexible parametric modeling for estimation of the risk of the first disease among HIV infected men
Sahar Nouri, Mahmood Mahmoudi, Kazem Mohammad, Mohammad Ali Mansournia, Mahdi Yaseri, Noori Akhtar-Danesh
Development and preliminary validation of a brief nurses’ perceived professional benefit questionnaire (NPPBQ)
Yanli Hu, Jing Hu, Liping Li, Bin Zhao, Xiaohong Liu, Fan Li
Development of A Guideline for Reporting Mediation Analyses (AGReMA)
Aidan G. Cashin, James H. McAuley, Sarah E. Lamb, Sally Hopewell, Steven J. Kamper, Christopher M. Williams, Nicholas Henschke, Hopin Lee
Homogeneity score test of AC1 statistics and estimation of common AC1 in multiple or stratified inter-rater agreement studies
Chikara Honda, Tetsuji Ohyama
Validation of the French version of the Vulnerable Elders Survey-13 (VES-13)
Joël Belmin, Lyamna Khellaf, Sylvie Pariel, Witold Jarzebowski, Lucie Valembois, John Zeisel, Carmelo Lafuente-Lafuente
A systematic review of methodology used in the development of prediction models for future asthma exacerbation
Joshua Bridge, John D. Blakey, Laura J. Bonnett
Why do you need a biostatistician?
Antonia Zapf, Geraldine Rauch, Meinhard Kieser
Framework for personalized prediction of treatment response in relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis
E. Stühler, S. Braune, F. Lionetto, Y. Heer, E. Jules, C. Westermann, A. Bergmann, P. van Hövell
Novel citation-based search method for scientific literature: a validation study
A. Cecile J. W. Janssens, Marta Gwinn, J. Elaine Brockman, Kimberley Powell, Michael Goodman
Charting the landscape of graphical displays for meta-analysis and systematic reviews: a comprehensive review, taxonomy, and feature analysis
Michael Kossmeier, Ulrich S. Tran, Martin Voracek
Correction to: Challenges of one-year longitudinal follow-up of a prospective, observational cohort study using an anonymised database: recommendations for trainee research collaboratives
Sivesh Kamarajah, Kenneth A. McLean, Aditya Borakati, Thomas M. Drake, Evelina Woin, Chetan Khatri, J. Edward Fitzgerald, Ewen M. Harrison, Aneel Bhangu, Dmitri Nepogodiev, James C. Glasbey, Joshua Burke, Michael F. Bath, Henry A. Claireaux, Buket Gundogan, Midhun Mohan, Praveena Deekonda, Chia Kong, Holly Joyce, Lisa Mcnamee, Nishkantha Arulkumaran, Samira Bell, Fiona Duthie, Jeremy Hughes, Thomas D. Pinkney, John Prowle, Toby Richards, Mark Thomas, K. Dynes, M. Patel, P. Patel, C. Wigley, R. Suresh, A. Shaw, S. Klimach, P. Jull, D. Evans, R. Preece, I. Ibrahim, V. Manikavasagar, R. Smith, F. S. Brown, P. Deekonda, R. Teo, D. P. Y. Sim, A. Borakati, A. E. Logan, I. Barai, H. Amin, S. Suresh, R. Sethi, W. Gul, W. Bolton, O. Corbridge, L. Horne, M. Attalla, R. Morley, C. Robinson, T. Hoskins, R. McAllister, S. Lee, Y. Dennis, G. Nixon, E. Heywood, H. Wilson, L. Ng, S. Samaraweera, A. Mills, C. Doherty, E. Woin, J. Belchos, V. Phan, M. Arnold, S. Sheik-Ali, R. Suresh, A. Cordaro, E. Mills, N. Lorch, D. Thomas, B. Ibrahim, S. Chee, T. Ngan, S. Pronin, N. Thakral, T. Yeoh, J. Wilson, R. Goodson, P. Molloy, M. Akhbari, W. Gul, R. Helliwell, S. Rees, M. Al-Attar, N. Griffiths, J. Mayes, P. Thomas, S. George, A. Thind, M. Kerr, F. Shafiq, I. Yasin, M. Gallagher, E. Sewart, T. Chouari, T. Gardner, N. Goergen, J. D. B. Hayes, C. S. MacLeod, R. McCormack, A. McKinley, S. McKinstry, W. Milligan, L. Ooi, N. M. Rafiq, T. Sammut, E. Sinclair, M. Smith, C. Baker, A. P. R. Boulton, J. Collins, H. C. Copley, N. Fearnhead, H. Fox, T. Mah, J. McKenna, V. Naruka, N. Nigam, B. Nourallah, S. Perera, A. Qureshi, S. Saggar, L. Sun, X. Wang, D. D. Yang, P. Caroll, C. Doyle, S. Elangovan, A. Falamarzi, K. Gascon Perai, E. Greenan, D. Jain, M. Lang-Orsini, S. Lim, L. O’Byrne, P. Ridgway, S. Van der Laan, J. Wong, J. Arthur, J. Barclay, P. Bradley, C. Edwin, E. Finch, E. Hayashi, M. Hopkins, D. Kelly, M. Kelly, N. McCartan, A. Ormrod, A. Pakenham, J. Hayward, C. Hitchen, A. Kishore, T. Martins, J. Philomen, R. Rao, C. Rickards, N. Burns, M. Copeland, C. Durand, A. Dyal, A. Ghaffar, A. Gidwani, M. Grant, C. Gribbon, A. Gruhn, M. Leer, K. Ahmad, G. Beattie, M. Beatty, G. Campbell, G. Donaldson, S. Graham, D. Holmes, S. Kanabar, H. Liu, C. McCann, R. Stewart, S. Vara, O. Ajibola-Taylor, E. J. E. Andah, C. Ani, N. M. O. Cabdi, G. Ito, M. Jones, A. Komoriyama, P. Patel, L. Titu, M. Basra, P. Gallogly, G. Harinath, S. H. Leong, A. Pradhan, I. Siddiqui, S. Zaat, A. Ali, M. Galea, W. L. Looi, J. C. K. Ng, G. Atkin, A. Azizi, Z. Cargill, Z. China, J. Elliot, R. Jebakumar, J. Lam, G. Mudalige, C. Onyerindu, M. Renju, V. Shankar Babu, M. Hussain, N. Joji, B. Lovett, H. Mownah, B. Ali, B. Cresswell, A. K. Dhillon, Y. S. Dupaguntla, C. Hungwe, J. D. Lowe-Zinola, J. C. H. Tsang, K. Bevan, C. Cardus, A. Duggal, S. Hossain, M. McHugh, M. Scott, F. Chan, R. Evans, E. Gurung, B. Haughey, B. Jacob-Ramsdale, M. Kerr, J. Lee, E. McCann, K. O’Boyle, N. Reid, F. Hayat, S. Hodgson, R. Johnston, W. Jones, M. Khan, T. Linn, S. Long, P. Seetharam, S. Shaman, B. Smart, A. Anilkumar, J. Davies, J. Griffith, B. Hughes, Y. Islam, D. Kidanu, N. Mushaini, I. Qamar, H. Robinson, M. Schramm, C. Yan Tan, H. Apperley, C. Billyard, J. M. Blazeby, S. P. Cannon, S. Carse, A. Göpfert, A. Loizidou, J. Parkin, E. Sanders, S. Sharma, G. Slade, R. Telfer, I. Whybrow Huppatz, E. Worley, L. Chandramoorthy, C. Friend, L. Harris, P. Jain, M. J. Karim, K. Killington, J. McGillicuddy, C. Rafferty, N. Rahunathan, T. Rayne, Y. Varathan, N. Verma, D. Zanichelli, M. Arneill, F. Brown, B. Campbell, L. Crozier, J. Henry, C. McCusker, P. Prabakaran, R. Wilson, U. Asif, M. Connor, S. Dindyal, N. Math, A. Pagarkar, H. Saleem, I. Seth, S. Sharma, N. Standfield, T. Swartbol, R. Adamson, J. E. Choi, O. El Tokhy, W. Ho, N. R. Javaid, M. Kelly, A. S. Mehdi, D. Menon, I. Plumptre, S. Sturrock, J. Turner, O. Warren, E. Crane, B. Ferris, C. Gadsby, J. Smallwood, M. Vipond, V. Wilson, T. Amarnath, A. Doshi, C. Gregory, K. Kandiah, B. Powell, H. Spoor, C. Toh, R. Vizor, M. Common, K. Dunleavy, S. Harris, C. Luo, Z. Mesbah, A. Prem Kumar, A. Redmond, S. Skulsky, T. Walsh, D. Daly, L. Deery, E. Epanomeritakis, M. Harty, D. Kane, K. Khan, R. Mackey, J. McConville, K. McGinnity, G. Nixon, A. Ang, J. Y. Kee, E. Leung, S. Norman, S. V. Palaniappan, P. Partha Sarathy, T. Yeoh, J. Frost, P. Hazeldine, L. Jones, M. Karbowiak, C. Macdonald, A. Mutarambirwa, A. Omotade, M. Runkel, G. Ryan, N. Sawers, C. Searle, S. Suresh, S. Vig, A. Ahmad, R. McGartland, R. Sim, A. Song, J. Wayman, R. Brown, L. H. Chang, K. Concannon, C. Crilly, T. J. Arnold, A. Burgin, F. Cadden, C. H. Choy, M. Coleman, D. Lim, J. Luk, P. Mahankali-Rao, A. J. Prudence-Taylor, D. Ramakrishnan, J. Russell, A. Fawole, J. Gohil, B. Green, A. Hussain, L. McMenamin, L. McMenamin, M. Tang, F. Azmi, S. Benchetrit, T. Cope, A. Haque, A. Harlinska, R. Holdsworth, T. Ivo, J. Martin, T. Nisar, A. Patel, K. Sasapu, J. Trevett, G. Vernet, A. Aamir, C. Bird, A. Durham-Hall, W. Gibson, J. Hartley, N. May, V. Maynard, S. Johnson, C. Mc Donald Wood, M. O’Brien, J. Orbell, T. D. Stringfellow, F. Tenters, S. Tresidder, W. Cheung, A. Grant, N. Tod, M. Bews-Hair, Z. H. Lim, S. W. Lim, M. Vella-Baldacchino, S. Auckburally, A. Chopada, S. Easdon, R. Goodson, F. McCurdie, M. Narouz, A. Radford, E. Rea, O. Taylor, T. Yu, M. Alfa-Wali, L. Amani, I. Auluck, P. Bruce, J. Emberton, R. Kumar, N. Lagzouli, A. Mehta, A. Murtaza, M. Raja, I. S. Dennahy, K. Frew, A. Given, Y. Y. He, M. A. Karim, E. MacDonald, E. McDonald, D. McVinnie, S. K. Ng, A. Pettit, D. P. Y. Sim, S. D. Berthaume-Hawkins, R. Charnley, K. Fenton, D. Jones, C. Murphy, J. Q. Ng, R. Reehal, H. Robinson, S. S. Seraj, E. Shang, A. Tonks, P. White, A. Yeo, P. Chong, R. Gabriel, N. Patel, E. Richardson, L. Symons, D. Aubrey-Jones, S. Dawood, M. Dobrzynska, S. Faulkner, H. Griffiths, F. Mahmood, P. Patel, M. Perry, A. Power, R. Simpson, A. Ali, P. Brobbey, A. Burrows, P. Elder, R. Ganyani, C. Horseman, P. Hurst, H. Mann, K. Marimuthu, S. McBride, E. Pilsworth, N. Powers, P. Stanier, R. Innes, T. Kersey, M. Kopczynska, N. Langasco, N. Patel, R. Rajagopal, B. Atkins, W. Beasley, Z. Cheng Lim, A. Gill, H. Li Ang, H. Williams, T. Yogeswara, R. Carter, M. Fam, J. Fong, J. Latter, M. Long, S. Mackinnon, C. McKenzie, J. Osmanska, V. Raghuvir, A. Shafi, K. Tsang, L. Walker, K. Bountra, O. Coldicutt, D. Fletcher, S. Hudson, S. Iqbal, T. Lopez Bernal, J. W. B. Martin, F. Moss-Lawton, J. Smallwood, A. Cardwell, K. Edgerton, J. Laws, A. Rai, K. Robinson, K. Waite, J. Ward, H. Youssef, C. Knight, P. Y. Koo, A. Lazarou, S. Stanger, C. Thorn, M. C. Triniman, A. Botha, L. Boyles, S. Cumming, S. Deepak, A. Ezzat, A. J. Fowler, A. M. Gwozdz, S. F. Hussain, S. Khan, H. Li, B. Lu Morrell, J. Neville, R. Nitiahpapand, O. Pickering, H. Sagoo, E. Sharma, K. Welsh, S. Denley, S. Khan, M. Agarwal, N. Al-Saadi, R. Bhambra, A. Gupta, Z. A. R. Jawad, L. R. Jiao, K. Khan, G. Mahir, S. Singagireson, B. L. Thoms, B. Tseu, R. Wei, N. Yang, N. Britton, D. Leinhardt, M. Mahfooz, A. Palkhi, M. Price, S. Sheikh, M. Barker, D. Bowley, M. Cant, U. Datta, M. Farooqi, A. Lee, G. Morley, M. Naushad Amin, A. Parry, S. Patel, S. Strang, N. Yoganayagam, A. Adlan, S. Chandramoorthy, Y. Choudhary, K. Das, M. Feldman, B. France, R. Grace, H. Puddy, P. Soor, M. Ali, P. Dhillon, A. Faraj, L. Gerard, M. Glover, H. Imran, S. Kim, Y. Patrick, J. Peto, A. Prabhudesai, R. Smith, A. Tang, N. Vadgama, R. Dhaliwal, T. Ecclestone, A. Harris, D. Ong, D. Patel, C. Philp, E. Stewart, L. Wang, E. Wong, Y. Xu, T. Ashaye, T. Fozard, F. Galloway, S. Kaptanis, P. Mistry, T. Nguyen, F. Olagbaiye, M. Osman, Z. Philip, R. Rembacken, S. Tayeh, K. Theodoropoulou, A. Herman, J. Lau, A. Saha, M. Trotter, O. Adeleye, D. Cave, T. Gunwa, J. Magalhães, S. Makwana, R. Mason, M. Parish, H. Regan, P. Renwick, G. Roberts, D. Salekin, C. Sivakumar, A. Tariq, I. Liew, A. McDade, D. Stewart, M. Hague, N. Hudson-Peacock, C. E. S. Jackson, F. James, J. Pitt, E. Y. Walker, R. Aftab, J. J. Ang, S. Anwar, J. Battle, E. Budd, J. Chui, H. Crook, P. Davies, S. Easby, E. Hackney, B. Ho, S. Z. Imam, J. Rammell, H. Andrews, C. Perry, P. Schinle, P. Ahmed, T. Aquilina, E. Balai, M. Church, E. Cumber, A. Curtis, G. Davies, Y. Dennis, E. Dumann, S. Greenhalgh, P. Kim, S. King, K. H. M. Metcalfe, L. Passby, N. Redgrave, Z. Soonawalla, S. Waters, A. Zornoza, I. Gulzar, J. Hole, K. Hull, H. Ishaq, J. Karaj, A. Kelkar, E. Love, S. Patel, D. Thakrar, M. Vine, A. Waterman, N. P. Dib, N. Francis, M. Hanson, R. Ingleton, K. S. Sadanand, N. Sukirthan, S. Arnell, M. Ball, N. Bassam, G. Beghal, A. Chang, V. Dawe, A. George, T. Huq, A. Hussain, B. Ikram, L. Kanapeckaite, M. Khan, D. Ramjas, A. Rushd, S. Sait, M. Serry, E. Yardimci, S. Capella, L. Chenciner, C. Episkopos, E. Karam, C. McCarthy, W. Moore-Kelly, N. Watson, V. Ahluwalia, J. Barnfield, O. Ben-Gal, I. Bloom, A. Gharatya, K. Khodatars, N. Merchant, A. Moonan, M. Moore, K. Patel, H. Spiers, K. Sundaram, J. Turner, M. F. Bath, J. Black, H. Chadwick, L. Huisman, H. Ingram, S. Khan, L. Martin, M. Metcalfe, P. Sangal, J. Seehra, A. Thatcher, S. Venturini, I. Whitcroft, Z. Afzal, S. Brown, A. Gani, A. Gomaa, N. Hussein, S. Y. Oh, N. Pazhaniappan, E. Sharkey, T. Sivagnanasithiyar, C. Williams, J. Yeung, L. Cruddas, S. Gurjar, A. Pau, R. Prakash, R. Randhawa, L. Chen, I. Eiben, M. Naylor, D. Osei-Bordom, R. Trenear, J. Bannard-Smith, N. Griffiths, B. Y. Patel, F. Saeed, H. Abdikadir, M. Bennett, R. Church, S. E. Clements, J. Court, A. Delvi, J. Hubert, B. Macdonald, F. Mansour, R. R. Patel, R. Perris, S. Small, A. Betts, N. Brown, A. Chong, C. Croitoru, A. Grey, P. Hickland, C. Ho, D. Hollington, L. McKie, A. R. Nelson, H. Stewart, P. Eiben, M. Nedham, I. Ali, T. Brown, S. Cumming, C. Hunt, C. Joyner, C. McAlinden, J. Roberts, D. Rogers, A. Thachettu, N. Tyson, R. Vaughan, N. Verma, T. Yasin, K. Andrew, N. Bhamra, S. Leong, R. Mistry, H. Noble, F. Rashed, N. R. Walker, L. Watson, M. Worsfold, E. Yarham, H. Abdikadir, A. Arshad, B. Barmayehvar, L. Cato, N. Chan-lam, V. Do, A. Leong, Z. Sheikh, T. Zheleniakova, J. Coppel, S. T. Hussain, R. Mahmood, R. Nourzaie, J. Prowle, S. Sheik-Ali, A. Thomas, A. Alagappan, R. Ashour, H. Bains, J. Diamond, J. Gordon, B. Ibrahim, M. Khalil, D. Mittapalli, Y. N. Neo, P. Patil, F. S. Peck, N. Reza, I. Swan, M. Whyte, S. Chaudhry, J. Hernon, H. Khawar, J. O’Brien, M. Pullinger, K. Rothnie, S. Ujjal, S. Bhatte, J. Curtis, S. Green, A. Mayer, G. Watkinson, K. Chapple, T. Hawthorne, M. Khaliq, L. Majkowski, T. A. M. Malik, K. Mclauchlan, B. Ng Wei En, T. O’Coenenor, S. Parton, S. D. Robinson, M. I. Saat, B. N. Shurovi, K. Varatharasasingam, A. E. Ward, K. Behranwala, M. Bertelli, J. Cohen, F. Duff, O. Fafemi, R. Gupta, M. Manimaran, J. Mayhew, D. Peprah, M. H. Y. Wong, N. Farmer, C. Houghton, N. Kandhari, K. Khan, D. Ladha, J. Mayes, F. McLennan, P. Panahi, H. Seehra, R. Agrawal, I. Ahmed, S. Ali, F. Birkinshaw, M. Choudhry, S. Gokani, S. Harrogate, S. Jamal, F. Nawrozzadeh, A. Swaray, A. Szczap, J. Warusavitarne, M. Abdalla, N. Asemota, R. Cullum, M. Hartley, C. Maxwell-Armstrong, C. Mulvenna, J. Phillips, A. Yule, L. Ahmed, K. D. Clement, N. Craig, E. Elseedawy, D. Gorman, L. Kane, J. Livie, V. Livie, E. Moss, A. Naasan, F. Ravi, P. Shields, Y. Zhu, M. Archer, H. Cobley, R. Dennis, C. Downes, B. Guevel, E. Lamptey, H. Murray, A. Radhakrishnan, S. Saravanabavan, M. Sardar, C. Shaw, V. Tilliridou, R. Wright, W. Ye, N. Alturki, R. Helliwell, E. Jones, D. Kelly, S. Lambotharan, K. Scott, R. Sivakumar, L. Victor, H. Boraluwe-Rallage, P. Froggatt, S. Haynes, Y. M. A. Hung, A. Keyte, L. Matthews, E. Evans, P. Haray, I. John, A. Mathivanan, L. Morgan, O. Oji, C. Okorocha, A. Rutherford, H. Spiers, N. Stageman, A. Tsui, R. Whitham, A. Amoah-Arko, E. Cecil, A. Dietrich, H. Fitzpatrick, C. Guy, J. Hair, J. Hilton, L. Jawad, E. McAleer, Z. Taylor, J. Yap, M. Akhbari, D. Debnath, T. Dhir, M. Elbuzidi, M. Elsaddig, S. Glace, H. Khawaja, R. Koshy, K. Lal, L. Lobo, A. McDermott, J. Meredith, M. A. Qamar, A. Vaidya, F. Acquaah, L. Barfi, N. Carter, D. Gnanappiragasam, C. Ji, F. Kaminski, S. Lawday, K. Mackay, S. K. Sulaiman, R. Webb, P. Ananthavarathan, F. Dalal, E. Farrar, R. Hashemi, M. Hossain, J. Jiang, M. Kiandee, J. Lex, L. Mason, J. H. Matthews, E. McGeorge, S. Modhwadia, T. Pinkney, A. Radotra, L. Rickard, L. Rodman, A. Sales, K. L. Tan, A. Bachi, D. S. Bajwa, J. Battle, L. R. Brown, A. Butler, A. Calciu, E. Davies, I. Gardner, T. Girdlestone, O. Ikogho, G. Keelan, P. O’Loughlin, J. Tam, J. Elias, M. Ngaage, J. Thompson, S. Bristow, E. Brock, H. Davis, M. Pantelidou, A. Sathiyakeerthy, K. Singh, A. Chaudhry, G. Dickson, P. Glen, K. Gregoriou, H. Hamid, A. Mclean, P. Mehtaji, G. Neophytou, S. Potts, D. R. Belgaid, J. Burke, J. Durno, N. Ghailan, M. Hanson, V. Henshaw, U. R. Nazir, I. Omar, B. J. Riley, J. Roberts, G. Smart, K. 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Evaluation of approaches for multiple imputation of three-level data
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A four-step strategy for handling missing outcome data in randomised trials affected by a pandemic
Suzie Cro, Tim P. Morris, Brennan C. Kahan, Victoria R. Cornelius, James R. Carpenter
Disease progression of cancer patients during COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive analytical strategy by time-dependent modelling
Atanu Bhattacharjee, Gajendra K. Vishwakarma, Souvik Banerjee, Sharvari Shukla
Comparison of up-front cash cards and checks as incentives for participation in a clinician survey: a study within a trial
Lydia E. Pace, Yeonsoo S. Lee, Nadine Tung, Jada G. Hamilton, Camila Gabriel, Sahitya C. Raja, Colby Jenkins, Anthony Braswell, Susan M. Domchek, Heather Symecko, Kelsey Spielman, Beth Y. Karlan, Jenny Lester, Daniella Kamara, Jeffrey Levin, Kelly Morgan, Kenneth Offit, Judy Garber, Nancy L. Keating
Two-stage Bayesian hierarchical modeling for blinded and unblinded safety monitoring in randomized clinical trials
Junhao Liu, Jo Wick, Renee’ H. Martin, Caitlyn Meinzer, Dooti Roy, Byron Gajewski
International severe asthma registry (ISAR): protocol for a global registry
J. Mark FitzGerald, Trung N. Tran, Marianna Alacqua, Alan Altraja, Vibeke Backer, Leif Bjermer, Unnur Bjornsdottir, Arnaud Bourdin, Guy Brusselle, Lakmini Bulathsinhala, John Busby, Giorgio W. Canonica, Victoria Carter, Isha Chaudhry, You Sook Cho, George Christoff, Borja G. Cosio, Richard W. Costello, Neva Eleangovan, Peter G. Gibson, Liam G. Heaney, Enrico Heffler, Mark Hew, Naeimeh Hosseini, Takashi Iwanaga, David J. Jackson, Rupert Jones, Mariko S. Koh, Thao Le, Lauri Lehtimäki, Dora Ludviksdottir, Anke H. Maitland-van der Zee, Andrew Menzies-Gow, Ruth B. Murray, Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos, Luis Perez-de-Llano, Matthew Peters, Paul E. Pfeffer, Todor A. Popov, Celeste M. Porsbjerg, Chris A. Price, Chin K. Rhee, Mohsen Sadatsafavi, Yuji Tohda, Eileen Wang, Michael E. Wechsler, James Zangrilli, David B. Price
Protocol registration issues of systematic review and meta-analysis studies: a survey of global researchers
Gehad Mohamed Tawfik, Hoang Thi Nam Giang, Sherief Ghozy, Ahmed M. Altibi, Hend Kandil, Huu-Hoai Le, Peter Samuel Eid, Ibrahim Radwan, Omar Mohamed Makram, Tong Thi Thu Hien, Mahmoud Sherif, As-Saba Hossain, Tai Luu Lam Thang, Livia Puljak, Hosni Salem, Tarek Numair, Kazuhiko Moji, Nguyen Tien Huy
Measuring clinical uncertainty and equipoise by applying the agreement study methodology to patient management decisions
Robert Fahed, Tim E. Darsaut, Behzad Farzin, Miguel Chagnon, Jean Raymond
Rapid establishment of a COVID-19 perinatal biorepository: early lessons from the first 100 women enrolled
Lydia L. Shook, Jessica E. Shui, Adeline A. Boatin, Samantha Devane, Natalie Croul, Lael M. Yonker, Juan D. Matute, Rosiane S. Lima, Muriel Schwinn, Dana Cvrk, Laurel Gardner, Robin Azevedo, Suzanne Stanton, Evan A. Bordt, Laura J. Yockey, Alessio Fasano, Jonathan Z. Li, Xu G. Yu, Anjali J. Kaimal, Paul H. Lerou, Andrea G. Edlow
A specific method for qualitative medical research: the IPSE (Inductive Process to analyze the Structure of lived Experience) approach
Jordan Sibeoni, Laurence Verneuil, Emilie Manolios, Anne Révah-Levy
Searching for Programme theories for a realist evaluation: a case study comparing an academic database search and a simple Google search
Susanne Coleman, Judy M. Wright, Jane Nixon, Lisette Schoonhoven, Maureen Twiddy, Joanne Greenhalgh
Dynamic RMST curves for survival analysis in clinical trials
Jason J. Z. Liao, G. Frank Liu, Wen-Chi Wu
Inference about time-dependent prognostic accuracy measures in the presence of competing risks
Rajib Dey, Giada Sebastiani, Paramita Saha-Chaudhuri
Statistical design of Phase II/III clinical trials for testing therapeutic interventions in COVID-19 patients
Shesh N. Rai, Chen Qian, Jianmin Pan, Anand Seth, Deo Kumar Srivastava, Aruni Bhatnagar
Group penalized generalized estimating equation for correlated event-related potentials and biomarker selection
Ye Lin, Jianhui Zhou, Swapna Kumar, Wanze Xie, Sarah K. G. Jensen, Rashidul Haque, Charles A. Nelson, William A. Petri Jr, Jennie Z. Ma
A new randomization procedure based on multiple covariates and applicable to parallel studies with simultaneous enrollment of all subjects prior to intervention
Eric D. Schoen, Suzan Wopereis
Handling informative dropout in longitudinal analysis of health-related quality of life: application of three approaches to data from the esophageal cancer clinical trial PRODIGE 5/ACCORD 17
B. Cuer, C. Mollevi, A. Anota, E. Charton, B. Juzyna, T. Conroy, C. Touraine
Ensuring protocol compliance and data transparency in clinical trials using Blockchain smart contracts
Ilhaam A. Omar, Raja Jayaraman, Khaled Salah, Mecit Can Emre Simsekler, Ibrar Yaqoob, Samer Ellahham
Suitability of administrative claims databases for bariatric surgery research – is the glass half-full or half-empty?
Xiaojuan Li, Kristina H. Lewis, Katherine Callaway, J. Frank Wharam, Sengwee Toh
A tutorial on methodological studies: the what, when, how and why
Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Daeria O. Lawson, Livia Puljak, David B. Allison, Lehana Thabane
Correction to: Two-stage Bayesian hierarchical modeling for blinded and unblinded safety monitoring in randomized clinical trials
Junhao Liu, Jo Wick, Renee’ H. Martin, Caitlyn Meinzer, Dooti Roy, Byron Gajewski
Establishment of a pediatric COVID-19 biorepository: unique considerations and opportunities for studying the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children
Rosiane Lima, Elizabeth F. Gootkind, Denis De la Flor, Laura J. Yockey, Evan A. Bordt, Paolo D’Avino, Shen Ning, Katerina Heath, Katherine Harding, Jaclyn Zois, Grace Park, Margot Hardcastle, Kathleen A. Grinke, Sheila Grimmel, Susan P. Davidson, Pamela J. Forde, Kathryn E. Hall, Anne M. Neilan, Juan D. Matute, Paul H. Lerou, Alessio Fasano, Jessica E. Shui, Andrea G. Edlow, Lael M. Yonker
The effects of different lookback periods on the sociodemographic structure of the study population and on the estimation of incidence rates: analyses with German claims data
Jelena Epping, Siegfried Geyer, Juliane Tetzlaff
Evaluation of the reporting quality of observational studies in master of public health dissertations in China
Shuangyang Dai, Xiaobin Zhou, Hong Xu, Beibei Li, Jingao Zhang
Recruitment of adolescents with suicidal ideation in the emergency department: lessons from a randomized controlled pilot trial of a youth suicide prevention intervention
Matthew Tracey, Yaron Finkelstein, Reva Schachter, Kristin Cleverley, Suneeta Monga, Melanie Barwick, Peter Szatmari, Myla E. Moretti, Andrew Willan, Joanna Henderson, Daphne J. Korczak
Modeling socio-demographic and clinical factors influencing psychiatric inpatient service use: a comparison of models for zero-Inflated and overdispersed count data
Sharmin Sharker, Lloyd Balbuena, Gene Marcoux, Cindy Xin Feng
Social network analysis methods for exploring SARS-CoV-2 contact tracing data
Karikalan Nagarajan, Malaisamy Muniyandi, Bharathidasan Palani, Senthil Sellappan
Estimating the number of usability problems affecting medical devices: modelling the discovery matrix
Vincent Vandewalle, Alexandre Caron, Coralie Delettrez, Renaud Périchon, Sylvia Pelayo, Alain Duhamel, Benoit Dervaux
COVID19-world: a shiny application to perform comprehensive country-specific data visualization for SARS-CoV-2 epidemic
Cristian Tebé, Joan Valls, Pau Satorra, Aurelio Tobías
Semiparametric estimation of the attributable fraction when there are interactions under monotonicity constraints
Wei Wang, Dylan S. Small, Michael O. Harhay
Assessing risk of bias: a proposal for a unified framework for observational studies and randomized trials
Hendrika J. Luijendijk, Matthew J. Page, Huibert Burger, Xander Koolman
Integrating trials into a whole-population cohort of children and parents: statement of intent (trials) for the Generation Victoria (GenV) cohort
Melissa Wake, Yanhong Jessika Hu, Hayley Warren, Margie Danchin, Michael Fahey, Francesca Orsini, Maurizio Pacilli, Kirsten P. Perrett, Richard Saffery, Andrew Davidson
Contrasting cumulative risk and multiple individual risk models of the relationship between Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and adult health outcomes
Marianna D. LaNoue, Brandon J. George, Deborah L. Helitzer, Scott W. Keith
Adequacy of risk of bias assessment in surgical vs non-surgical trials in Cochrane reviews: a methodological study
Ognjen Barcot, Matija Boric, Svjetlana Dosenovic, Marija Cavar, Antonia Jelicic Kadic, Tina Poklepovic Pericic, Ivana Vukicevic, Ivana Vuka, Livia Puljak
Performance of unanchored matching-adjusted indirect comparison (MAIC) for the evidence synthesis of single-arm trials with time-to-event outcomes
Yawen Jiang, Weiyi Ni
Advancing methodology for scoping reviews: recommendations arising from a scoping literature review (SLR) to inform transformation of Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services
Joanna K. Anderson, Emma Howarth, Maris Vainre, Ayla Humphrey, Peter B. Jones, Tamsin J. Ford
SARFIMA model prediction for infectious diseases: application to hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and comparing with SARIMA
Chang Qi, Dandan Zhang, Yuchen Zhu, Lili Liu, Chunyu Li, Zhiqiang Wang, Xiujun Li
Semantic and cognitive tools to aid statistical science: replace confidence and significance by compatibility and surprise
Zad Rafi, Sander Greenland
When complexity matters: a step-by-step guide to incorporating a complexity perspective in guideline development for public health and health system interventions
A. Movsisyan, E. Rehfuess, S. L. Norris
Impact of investigator initiated trials and industry sponsored trials on medical practice (IMPACT): rationale and study design
E. Nury, K. Bischoff, K. Wollmann, K. Nitschke, S. Lohner, M. Schumacher, G. Rücker, A. Blümle
Identifying the fundamental structures and processes of care contributing to emergency general surgery quality using a mixed-methods Donabedian approach
Heena P. Santry, Scott A. Strassels, Angela M. Ingraham, Wendelyn M. Oslock, Kevin B. Ricci, Anghela Z. Paredes, Victor K. Heh, Holly E. Baselice, Amy P. Rushing, Adrian Diaz, Vijaya T. Daniel, M. Didem Ayturk, Catarina I. Kiefe
Alternative graphical displays for the monitoring of epidemic outbreaks, with application to COVID-19 mortality
Thomas Perneger, Antoine Kevorkian, Thierry Grenet, Hubert Gallée, Angèle Gayet-Ageron
Recruiting men from across the socioeconomic spectrum via GP registers and community outreach to a weight management feasibility randomised controlled trial
Matthew D. McDonald, Stephan U. Dombrowski, Rebecca Skinner, Eileen Calveley, Paula Carroll, Andrew Elders, Cindy M. Gray, Mark Grindle, Fiona M. Harris, Claire Jones, Pat Hoddinott, Alison Avenell, Frank Kee, Michelle McKinley, Martin Tod, Marjon van der Pol
A Bayesian natural cubic B-spline varying coefficient method for non-ignorable dropout
Camille M. Moore, Samantha MaWhinney, Nichole E. Carlson, Sarah Kreidler
An evaluation of whether propensity score adjustment can remove the self-selection bias inherent to web panel surveys addressing sensitive health behaviours
Andrew Copas, Sarah Burkill, Fred Conrad, Mick P. Couper, Bob Erens
Going web or staying paper? The use of web-surveys among older people
Susanne Kelfve, Marie Kivi, Boo Johansson, Magnus Lindwall
Optimal designs for phase II/III drug development programs including methods for discounting of phase II results
Stella Erdmann, Marietta Kirchner, Heiko Götte, Meinhard Kieser
Confirmatory factor analysis of the Evidence-Based Practice Attitude Scale (EBPAS) in a large and representative Swedish sample: is the use of the total scale and subscale scores justified?
Anna Helena Elisabeth Santesson, Martin Bäckström, Robert Holmberg, Sean Perrin, Håkan Jarbin
Comparing two methods for deriving dietary patterns associated with risk of metabolic syndrome among middle-aged and elderly Taiwanese adults with impaired kidney function
Adi Lukas Kurniawan, Chien-Yeh Hsu, Hsiu-An Lee, Hsiao-Hsien Rau, Rathi Paramastri, Ahmad Syauqy, Jane C.-J. Chao
An evaluation of DistillerSR’s machine learning-based prioritization tool for title/abstract screening – impact on reviewer-relevant outcomes
C. Hamel, S. E. Kelly, K. Thavorn, D. B. Rice, G. A. Wells, B. Hutton
An R package for an integrated evaluation of statistical approaches to cancer incidence projection
Maximilian Knoll, Jennifer Furkel, Jürgen Debus, Amir Abdollahi, André Karch, Christian Stock
Extracting medication information from unstructured public health data: a demonstration on data from population-based and tertiary-based samples
Robert Chen, Joyce C. Ho, Jin-Mann S. Lin
Development, testing and use of data extraction forms in systematic reviews: a review of methodological guidance
Roland Brian Büchter, Alina Weise, Dawid Pieper
Identifying competing interest disclosures in systematic reviews of surgical interventions and devices: a cross-sectional survey
Jiajie Yu, Guanyue Su, Allison Hirst, Zhengyue Yang, You Zhang, Youping Li
Bayesian splines versus fractional polynomials in network meta-analysis
Andreas Heinecke, Marta Tallarita, Maria De Iorio
Machine learning techniques for mortality prediction in critical traumatic patients: anatomic and physiologic variables from the RETRAUCI study
Luis Serviá, Neus Montserrat, Mariona Badia, Juan Antonio Llompart-Pou, Jesús Abelardo Barea-Mendoza, Mario Chico-Fernández, Marcelino Sánchez-Casado, José Manuel Jiménez, Dolores María Mayor, Javier Trujillano
Estimation in meta-analyses of response ratios
Ilyas Bakbergenuly, David C. Hoaglin, Elena Kulinskaya
Predictive approaches to heterogeneous treatment effects: a scoping review
Alexandros Rekkas, Jessica K. Paulus, Gowri Raman, John B. Wong, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Peter R. Rijnbeek, David M. Kent, David van Klaveren
Correction to: Alternative graphical displays for the monitoring of epidemic outbreaks, with application to COVID-19 mortality
Thomas Perneger, Antoine Kevorkian, Thierry Grenet, Hubert Gallée, Angèle Gayet-Ageron
Spie charts for quantifying treatment effectiveness and safety in multiple outcome network meta-analysis: a proof-of-concept study
Caitlin H. Daly, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Lehana Thabane, Sharon E. Straus, Jemila S. Hamid
Accuracy of reporting of Aboriginality on administrative health data collections using linked data in NSW, Australia
Michael A. Nelson, Kim Lim, Jason Boyd, Damien Cordery, Allan Went, David Meharg, Lisa Jackson-Pulver, Scott Winch, Lee K. Taylor
Correcting inaccurate background mortality in excess hazard models through breakpoints
Robert Darlin Mba, Juste Aristide Goungounga, Nathalie Grafféo, Roch Giorgi
A non-linear optimisation method to extract summary statistics from Kaplan-Meier survival plots using the published P value
Andrew F. Irvine, Sara Waise, Edward W. Green, Beth Stuart
Pharmacist and patient perspectives on recruitment strategies for randomized controlled trials: a qualitative analysis
Jane M. Fletcher, Terry Saunders-Smith, Braden J. Manns, Ross Tsuyuki, Brenda R. Hemmelgarn, Marcello Tonelli, David J. T. Campbell
A structured collaborative approach to intervention design using a modified intervention mapping approach: a case study using the Management and Interventions for Asthma (MIA) project for South Asian children
Monica Lakhanpaul, Lorraine Culley, Noelle Robertson, Emma C. Alexander, Deborah Bird, Nicky Hudson, Narynder Johal, Melanie McFeeters, Charlotte Hamlyn-Williams, Logan Manikam, Yebeen Ysabelle Boo, Maya Lakhanpaul, Mark R. D. Johnson
Recruitment and retention of participants from socioeconomically deprived communities: lessons from the Awareness and Beliefs About Cancer (ABACus3) Randomised Controlled Trial
Vasiliki Kolovou, Yvonne Moriarty, Stephanie Gilbert, Harriet Quinn-Scoggins, Julia Townson, Louise Padgett, Sioned Owen, Peter Buckle, Adrian Edwards, Julie Hepburn, Mandy Lau, Maura Matthews, Caroline Mitchell, Richard Neal, Rebecca Playle, Mike Robling, Stephanie Smits, Rob Trubey, Fiona Wood, Kate Brain
Interdisciplinary development of a standardized introduction to gene drives for lay audiences
Cynthia E. Schairer, Cynthia Triplett, Anna Buchman, Omar S. Akbari, Cinnamon S. Bloss
Optimality criteria for futility stopping boundaries for group sequential designs with a continuous endpoint
Xieran Li, Carolin Herrmann, Geraldine Rauch
Comparing multiple statistical software for multiple-indicator, multiple-cause modeling: an application of gender disparity in adult cognitive functioning using MIDUS II dataset
Chi Chang, Joseph Gardiner, Richard Houang, Yan-Liang Yu
Variance constraints strongly influenced model performance in growth mixture modeling: a simulation and empirical study
Jitske J. Sijbrandij, Tialda Hoekstra, Josué Almansa, Margot Peeters, Ute Bültmann, Sijmen A. Reijneveld
Survival prediction models since liver transplantation - comparisons between Cox models and machine learning techniques
Georgios Kantidakis, Hein Putter, Carlo Lancia, Jacob de Boer, Andries E. Braat, Marta Fiocco
The hunt for efficient, incomplete designs for stepped wedge trials with continuous recruitment and continuous outcome measures
Richard Hooper, Jessica Kasza, Andrew Forbes
Correction to: Optimality criteria for futility stopping boundaries for group sequential designs with a continuous endpoint
Xieran Li, Carolin Herrmann, Geraldine Rauch
Common sampling and modeling approaches to analyzing readmission risk that ignore clustering produce misleading results
Huaqing Zhao, Samuel Tanner, Sherita H. Golden, Susan G. Fisher, Daniel J. Rubin
Combining the theory of change and realist evaluation approaches to elicit an initial program theory of the MomConnect program in South Africa
Eveline M Kabongo, Ferdinand C. Mukumbang, Peter Delobelle, Edward Nicol
Patient-specific record linkage between emergency department and hospital admission data for a cohort of people who inject drugs: methodological considerations for frequent presenters
Rehana Di Rico, Dhanya Nambiar, Belinda Gabbe, Mark Stoové, Paul Dietze
Using Trial Sequential Analysis for estimating the sample sizes of further trials: example using smoking cessation intervention
Ravinder Claire, Christian Gluud, Ivan Berlin, Tim Coleman, Jo Leonardi-Bee
Retraction Note: Psychometric properties of a short version of the Job Anxiety Scale
Bjarne Schmalbach, Andreas Kalkbrenner, Markus Bassler, Andreas Hinz, Katja Petrowski
Epistemonikos: a comprehensive database of systematic reviews for health decision-making
Gabriel Rada, Daniel Pérez, Felipe Araya-Quintanilla, Camila Ávila, Gonzalo Bravo-Soto, Rocío Bravo-Jeria, Aldo Cánepa, Daniel Capurro, Victoria Castro-Gutiérrez, Valeria Contreras, Javiera Edwards, Jorge Faúndez, Damián Garrido, Magdalena Jiménez, Valentina Llovet, Diego Lobos, Francisco Madrid, Macarena Morel-Marambio, Antonia Mendoza, Ignacio Neumann, Luis Ortiz-Muñoz, José Peña, Marcelo Pérez, Franco Pesce, Carmen Rain, Solange Rivera, Javiera Sepúlveda, Mauricio Soto, Felipe Valverde, Juan Vásquez, Francisca Verdugo-Paiva, Camilo Vergara, Cynthia Zavala, Ricardo Zilleruelo-Ramos
Improving the use of focus group discussions in low income settings
Pauline F. D. Scheelbeek, Yashua A. Hamza, Joanna Schellenberg, Zelee Hill
Statistical methods for the analysis of adverse event data in randomised controlled trials: a scoping review and taxonomy
Rachel Phillips, Odile Sauzet, Victoria Cornelius
An assessment of the potential miscalibration of cardiovascular disease risk predictions caused by a secular trend in cardiovascular disease in England
Alexander Pate, Tjeerd van Staa, Richard Emsley
Patient involvement to inform the design of a clinical trial in postbariatric hypoglycaemia
Matthias Hepprich, Marc Y. Donath, Lars G. Hemkens
Diversity in substance use behaviour among street children of Delhi under Bayesian paradigm
Vivek Verma, Ashwani Kumar Mishra, Anju Dhawan, Dilip C. Nath
Time series prediction of under-five mortality rates for Nigeria: comparative analysis of artificial neural networks, Holt-Winters exponential smoothing and autoregressive integrated moving average models
Daniel Adedayo Adeyinka, Nazeem Muhajarine
COSMIN Risk of Bias tool to assess the quality of studies on reliability or measurement error of outcome measurement instruments: a Delphi study
L. B. Mokkink, M. Boers, C. P. M. van der Vleuten, L. M. Bouter, J. Alonso, D. L. Patrick, H. C. W. de Vet, C. B. Terwee
Joint modelling of longitudinal lipids and time to coronary heart disease in the Jackson Heart Study
Wondwosen Kassahun-Yimer, Karen A. Valle, Adebamike A. Oshunbade, Michael E. Hall, Yuan-I. Min, Loretta Cain-Shields, Pramod Anugu, Adolfo Correa
Overlapping-sample Mendelian randomisation with multiple exposures: a Bayesian approach
Linyi Zou, Hui Guo, Carlo Berzuini
Nothing wrong about change: the adequate choice of the dependent variable and design in prediction of cognitive training success
André Mattes, Mandy Roheger
Handling coarsened age information in the analysis of emergency department presentations
Rhonda J. Rosychuk, Jeff W.N. Bachman, Anqi Chen, X. Joan Hu
Strengthening policy coding methodologies to improve COVID-19 disease modeling and policy responses: a proposed coding framework and recommendations
Jeff Lane, Michelle M. Garrison, James Kelley, Priya Sarma, Aaron Katz
A multi-country comparison of stochastic models of breast cancer mortality with P-splines smoothing approach
Sumaira Mubarik, Ying Hu, Chuanhua Yu
Integrating expert opinions with clinical trial data to analyse low-powered subgroup analyses: a Bayesian analysis of the VeRDiCT trial
Russell Thirard, Raimondo Ascione, Jane M. Blazeby, Chris A. Rogers
Qualitative research methods in medical dissertations: an observational methodological study on prevalence and reporting quality of dissertation abstracts in a German university
Charlotte Ullrich, Anna Stürmlinger, Michel Wensing, Katja Krug
Variable selection in social-environmental data: sparse regression and tree ensemble machine learning approaches
Elizabeth Handorf, Yinuo Yin, Michael Slifker, Shannon Lynch
Linkage of primary care prescribing records and pharmacy dispensing Records in the Salford Lung Study: application in asthma
Holly Tibble, James Lay-Flurrie, Aziz Sheikh, Rob Horne, Mehrdad A. Mizani, Athanasios Tsanas
On Jones et al.’s method for extending Bland-Altman plots to limits of agreement with the mean for multiple observers
Heidi S. Christensen, Jens Borgbjerg, Lars Børty, Martin Bøgsted
Use of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest registries to assess COVID-19 home mortality
Hervé Hubert, Valentine Baert, Jean-Baptiste Beuscart, Emmanuel Chazard
Psychometric properties of an English short version of the Trier Inventory for chronic Stress
K. Petrowski, E. Braehler, B. Schmalbach, A. Hinz, C. Bastianon, T. Ritz
Long-term effects of asthma medication on asthma symptoms: an application of the targeted maximum likelihood estimation
Carolin Veit, Ronald Herrera, Gudrun Weinmayr, Jon Genuneit, Doris Windstetter, Christian Vogelberg, Erika von Mutius, Dennis Nowak, Katja Radon, Jessica Gerlich, Tobias Weinmann