Journal of clinical epidemiology

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  Año 2005, Número 8

  • The role of clinical epidemiology in health equity: Let's take action!

    P. Tugwell, E. Kristjansson, V. Robinson

    págs. 751-752

    

  • A discussion on the role of clinimetrics and the misleading effects of psychometric theory

    Carlotta Belaise, Giovanni A. Fava

    págs. 753-756

    

  • Both clinical epidemiology and population health perspectives can define the role of health care in reducing health disparities

    Douglas G. Manuel, Geoffrey M. Anderson, Susan E. Bronskill, David A. Alter, Cameron A. Mustard, Anthony Culyer

    págs. 757-762

    

  • For randomized controlled trials, the quality of reports of complementary and alternative medicine was as good as reports of conventional medicine

    Margaret L. Lawson, David Moher, Terry P. Klassen, Ba'- Pham

    págs. 763-768

    

  • Language of publication restrictions in systematic reviews gave different results depending on whether the intervention was conventional or complementary

    Ba'- Pham, Margaret L. Lawson, Terry P. Klassen, David Moher

    pág. 769

    

  • Systematic reviews involving complementary and alternative medicine interventions had higher quality of reporting than conventional medicine reviews

    Ba'- Pham, Terry P. Klassen, Margaret L. Lawson, David Moher

    págs. 777-784

    

  • Powering our way to the elusive side effect: A composite outcome `basket¿ of predefined designated endpoints in each organ system should be included in all controlled trials

    George A. Wells, Maria G. Judd, Gurkirpal Singh, Jim F. Fries, Peter Tugwell

    págs. 785-790

    

  • A study compared nine patient-specific indices for musculoskeletal disorders

    Brigitte M. Jolles, Rachelle Buchbinder, Dorcas E. Beaton

    págs. 791-801

    

  • A rapid dietary assessment tool to determine intake of folate was developed and validated

    Matthew Knuiman, Siobhan Hickling, Konrad Jamrozik, Joseph Hung

    págs. 802-808

    

  • Concordance between supervised and postal administration of the Mini Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire (MiniAQLQ) and Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ) was very high

    Hilary Pinnock, Elizabeth F. Juniper, Aziz Sheikh

    págs. 809-814

    

  • The SF-36 summary scales were valid, reliable, and equivalent in a Chinese population

    Eileen Y.Y. Tse, Barbara Gandek, Cindy L.K. Lam, Daniel Y.T. Fong

    págs. 815-822

    

  • Data from a study of effectiveness suggested potential prognostic factors related to the patterns of shoulder pain

    Julie A. Simpson, Daniëlle A.W.M. van der Windt, Alison M. Elliott, Xiaohong Zheng

    págs. 823-830

    

  • From a postal questionnaire of older men, healthy lifestyle factors reduced the onset of and may have increased recovery from mobility limitation

    A. Gerald Shaper, Shah Ebrahim, Olia Papacosta, S. Goya Wannamethee

    págs. 831-840

    

  • In a quasi-simultaneous assessment, imprecise cholesterol monitoring and screening tests were improved

    Alfredo Morabia, Richard W. James, Michael C. Costanza, Hans Wolff

    pág. 841

    

  • Surveys of Norwegian youth indicated that breast feeding reduced subsequent risk of obesity

    Grethe S. Tell, Knut-Inge Klepp, Elisabeth Kvaavik

    pág. 849

    

  • Procedures that assess inconsistency in meta-analyses can assess the likelihood of response bias in multiwave surveys

    Victor M. Montori, Gordon Guyatt, Teresa W. Leung, Stephen D. Walter

    págs. 856-858

    

  • Sample size calculation should be performed for design accuracy in diagnostic test studies

    Antoine Flahault, Michel Cadilhac, Guy Thomas

    págs. 859-862

    

  • Erratum

    pág. 863