December 5, 2008

Latest Article Alert from BMC Medical Research Methodology (8 articles)

The latest articles from BMC Medical Research Methodology, published between 04-Nov-2008 and 04-Dec-2008

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Debate
Using reflexivity to enhance in-depth interviewing skills for the clinician researcher.
McNair R, Taft A, Hegarty K
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008 8:73 (9 November 2008)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/8/73/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-8-73.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/18992167

Research article
Undue reliance on I^2 in assessing heterogeneity may mislead
Rucker G, Schwarzer G, Carpenter J, Schumacher M
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008 8:79 (27 November 2008)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/8/79/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-8-79.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19036172

Research article
A comparison of two methods for estimating odds ratios: Results from the National Health Survey
Bakhshi E, Eshraghian M, Mohammad K, Seifi B
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008 8:78 (25 November 2008)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/8/78/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-8-78.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19032774

Research article
Improving Quality Indicator Report Cards through Bayesian Modeling
Gajewski B, Mahnken J, Dunton N
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008 8:77 (18 November 2008)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/8/77/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-8-77.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19017399

Research article
Estimating preferences for a dermatology consultation using Best-Worst Scaling: comparison of various methods of analysis
Flynn T, Louviere J, Peters T, Coast J
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008 8:76 (18 November 2008)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/8/76/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-8-76.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19017376

Research article
Statistical methods to correct for verification bias in diagnostic studies are inadequate when there are few false negatives: a simulation study
Cronin A, Vickers A
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008 8:75 (11 November 2008)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/8/75/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-8-75.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19014457

Research article
Accuracy of death certification and hospital record linkage for identification of incident stroke
Sinha S, Myint P, Luben R, Khaw K
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008 8:74 (10 November 2008)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/8/74/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-8-74.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/19000303

Research article
Use of the Oxford Handicap Scale at hospital discharge to predict Glasgow Outcome Scale at 6 months in patients with traumatic brain injury
Perel P, Edwards P, Shakur H, Roberts I
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2008 8:72 (6 November 2008)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/8/72/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-8-72.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/18990202


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