January 26, 2012

Latest Article Alert from BMC Medical Research Methodology

The latest articles from BMC Medical Research Methodology, published between 26-Dec-2011 and 25-Jan-2012

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Research article
Prediction intervals for future BMI values of individual children - a non-parametric approach by quantile boosting
Mayr A, Hothorn T, Fenske N
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2012, 12:6 (25 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/6/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-12-6.pdf

Research article
Non-linear mixed models in the analysis of mediated longitudinal data with binary outcomes
Blood EA, Cheng DM
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2012, 12:5 (24 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/5/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-12-5.pdf

Research article
A proof of principle for using adaptive testing in Routine Outcome Monitoring: the efficiency of the Mood and Anxiety Symptoms Questionnaire -Anhedonic Depression CAT
Smits N, Zitman FG, Cuijpers P, den Hollander ME, Calier IV
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2012, 12:4 (10 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/4/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-12-4.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22233260

Research article
Comparing multiple competing interventions in the absence of randomized trials using clinical risk-benefit analysis
Lazo-Langner A, Rodger MA, Barrowman NJ, Ramsay T, Wells PS, Coyle DA
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2012, 12:3 (10 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/3/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-12-3.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22233221

Research article
Risk Group Defined by Recursive Partitioning Analysis of Patients with Colorectal Adenocarcinoma Treated with Colorectal Resection
Chang Y, Chen L, Chang Y, Chung K, Mei-Shu M
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2012, 12:2 (3 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/2/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-12-2.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22214198

Research article
Successful strategies for high participation in three regional healthcare surveys: an observational study
Elkins KR, Nguyen CM, Kim DS, Meyers H, Cheung M, Huang SS
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:176 (30 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/176/abstract
Full text http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/176
PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-176.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22208721

Research article
Examining the BMI-mortality relationship using fractional polynomials
Wong ES, Wang BC, Garrison LP, Alfonso-Cristancho R, Flum DR, Arterburn DE, Sullivan SD
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2011, 11:175 (28 December 2011)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/11/175/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-11-175.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22204699

Technical advance
Analysis of human immune responses in quasi-experimental settings: tutorial in biostatistics
Sarkar R, Ajjampur SR, Ward HD, Kang G, Naumova EN
BMC Medical Research Methodology 2012, 12:1 (3 January 2012)
Abstract http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2288/12/1/abstract
Provisional PDF http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1471-2288-12-1.pdf
PubMed http://www.biomedcentral.com/pubmed/22214542


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