August 24, 2011

Latest Article Alert from BMC Medical Research Methodology

The latest articles from BMC Medical Research Methodology, published between 24-Jul-2011 and 23-Aug-2011

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Study protocol
Protocol - Realist and Meta-narrative Evidence Synthesis: Evolving Standards(RAMESES)
Greenhalgh T, Wong G, Westhorp G, Pawson R
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:115 (16 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/115/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-115.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21843376

Research article
Potential risk factors associated with human encephalitis: application of canonical correlation analysis
Hamid JS, Meaney C, Crowcroft NS, Granerod J, Beyene J
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:120 (22 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/120/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-120.pdf

Research article
Developing a Predictive Tool for Psychological Well-being Among Chinese Adolescents in the Presence of Missing Data
Lynn HS, Tsang BY
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:119 (19 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/119/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-119.pdf

Research article
The Box-Cox power transformation on nursing sensitive indicators: Does it matter if structural effects are omitted during the estimation of the transformation parameter?
Hou Q, Mahnken JD, Gajewski BJ, Dunton N
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:118 (19 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/118/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-118.pdf

Research article
Questions asked and answered in pilot and feasibility randomized controlled trials
Shanyinde M, Pickering RM, Weatherall M
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:117 (16 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/117/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-117.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21846349

Research article
Psychometric properties and longitudinal validation of the Self-Reporting Questionnaire (SRQ-20) in a Rwandan community setting: a validation study
Scholte WF, Verduin F, van Lammeren A, Rutayisire T, Kamperman AM
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:116 (16 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/116/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-116.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21846391

Research article
Multiple dimensions of health locus of control in a representative population sample: ordinal factor analysis and cross-validation of an existing three and a new four factor model
Otto C, Bischof G, Rumpf H, Meyer C, Hapke U, John U
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:114 (12 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/114/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-114.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21838862

Research article
Validation of the Comprehensive Feeding Practices Questionnaire with parents of 10-to-12-year-olds
Melbye EL, Ogaard T, Overby NC
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:113 (9 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/113/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-113.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21827703

Research article
Pre-validation methods for developing a patient reported outcome instrument.
Prior ME, Che Hamzah J, Francis JJ, Ramsay CR, Castillo MM, Campbell SE, Azuara-Blanco A, Burr JM
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:112 (9 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/112/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-112.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21827689

Research article
An accurate and efficient Identification of Children with psychosocial Problems by Means of Computerized Adaptive Testing
Vogels AG, Jacobusse GW, Reijneveld SA
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:111 (4 August 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/111/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-111.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21816055

Research article
Methodological reporting of randomized controlled trials in major hepato-gastroenterology journals in 2008 and 1998: a comparative study
Wang J, Sun T, Lin Y, Lu R, Fang J
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:110 (30 July 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/110/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-110.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21801429

Research article
Validation of the turkish version of the centre for epidemiologic studies depression scale (CES-D) in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Lehmann V, Makine C, Kar??da? Ç, Kad?o?lu P, Kar??da? K, Pouwer F
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:109 (26 July 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/109/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/109
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-109.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/21791062


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