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Consumer issues and shared decision making
A survey analysis of doctors' perceptions of difficulties in patient involvement in clinical decision making.
Barriers and concerns in patient perceptions of shared decision making in China
Clinician’s basic knowledge on patient safety in China
Database of patients’ organizations in Latin America & the Caribbean
The Cochrane Library as a basic source for development of EBM guidelines for people living with HIV/AIDS: Russian experience
The impact of shared decision making on patient satisfaction in German primary care
Diagnostic test accuracy methodology
Assessing the quality of diagnostic studies that use psychometric instruments: applying QUADAS in a novel area
Quality assessment of studies for double-reading (DR) of screening mammograms and breast-ultrasound (BU) after negative screening-mammogram: contribution of the QUADAS (Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies) tool.
Should systematic reviews of diagnostic tests go beyond test accuracy?
The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Tests brief vs. full version for unhealthy alcohol use: a comparative diagnostic accuracy meta-analysis using the difference in area under the receiver operating characteristics curve as effect measure.
Disseminating reviews and their findings
Delivering on priorities: developing and implementing effective collaboration between a Cochrane Review Group (CRG) and a Cochrane Field
Engaging stakeholders to improve the understanding and use of Cochrane reviews
Evidence for improving communication and participation: evaluation of Evidence Bulletin knowledge transfer
Funding sources of the trials included in Cochrane reviews: pros and cons of disclosure in the abstract and plain language summary
Integrating context into health technology assessment and knowledge transfer
Italian Cochrane Centre educational and disseminative activities
Journal of Evidence-based Medicine — a new window to introduce best evidence from China
Online information portal for evidence-based research on anxiety and trauma-related disorders
Prioritisation of Cochrane reviews for consumers and the public to promote evidence-based health care
Ten years of The Cochrane Drugs and Alcohol Group: challenges for primary research
The Cochrane Library publicity - a report of activity.
Who Uses The Cochrane Library? Data from the latest online survey of users of The Cochrane Library on the Wiley InterScience platform
Downstream products of reviews, guidelines
Dementia guidelines in Europe: the EuroCoDe database and consensus guideline
Formalising the use of evidence synthesis to designing future research coherently and efficiently: a framework proposal
How do clinicians decide on appropriate treatment when there is a lack of high level evidence?
Implementation of the GRADE method for developing recommendations on the use of insulin analogues for the management of diabetes mellitus
Individual drug reviews, class reviews and multiple-treatments meta-analyses: in the case of new generation antidepressants and antipsychotics
Methylxanthines for apnea of prematurity: is a broad systematic review needed?
Quality improvement in the care of depressive disorders: transfer of evaluated quality management practice tools into routine
Quality of evidence informing clinical guidelines on treatment of opioid dependence
Systematic review of evidence grading systems for grading levels of evidence
Understanding clinicians’ perceptions of, endorsements of, and intentions to use cancer practice guidelines
Use of systematic reviews in clinical practice guidelines developed by the Brazilian Medical Association
Editorial processes and supporting reviewers
A collaboration-wide survey of Cochrane authors
Gynaecological Cancer Group - NHS Cochrane Collaboration Programme Grant Scheme
Journal editors’ views on publication ethics: results of an international survey
Low quality of reporting of primary outcomes in Cochrane abstracts
Updating Cochrane reviews: vigilance required?
Education and training issues
Developing evidence-based practice skills in the public health workforce
EBM education situation in China
Education and support for improving the evaluation of consumer participation in hospitals: content, process and research capacity
Effect of undergraduates involving in EBM practices on improving their abilities
Effects of changes in the pre-licensure education of health workers
Evidence production and dissemination in Iran: the Iranian Cochrane Informal Network (ICInet)
Evidence-based medicine teaching in the Brazilian medical schools
Helping doctors to understand screening tests
Improving knowledge on evidence-based health care (EBHC) in a middle-income country with short courses
Improving support and raising standards: a pilot induction and mentoring programme for new Review Group Co-ordinators in The Cochrane Collaboration
Knowledge, attitude and practices ofn evidence- based medicine among doctors in selected hospitals in Sri Lanka
Predictors of evidence-based knowledge in Italian doctors
Reviews for Africa Programme: what 3 years of RAPping can do for you!
Scoping exercise to map training materials currently available to support review authors
Statistical literacy in health in a highly motivated patient sample
The development of evidence-based medicine in traditional Chinese medicine
Health economics and equity
Evaluation of race, ethnicity, and income in systematic reviews used to develop drug formularies for state-provided healthcare
Implementation and impact of reviews
Empirical evaluation of a methodology for determining when a comparative drug effectiveness review has become out-of-date
Evidence-based quality indicators of obstetric care
Frequency of Cochrane systemazic review in dentistry guidelines
Implementation of evidence-based practice at a regional hospital in Thailand
Integrating systematic review findings through risk stratification: the case of heart failure management
Normative and empirical issues in evidence-based recommendations
Panoramic overview of systematic reviews in Oral Health
Severe sepsis: how many guidelines have been including Cochrane systematic reviews?
The impact of utilizing implications for practice in Cochrane systematic reviews on patient care in obstetrics
To randomise or not to randomise: a matter of perspective?
What will the first impact factor of The Cochrane Library tell us about Cochrane reviews?
Information technology (web 2.0, software issues, internal communication)
How ‘evidence-based’ is Wikipedia?
Quit the chaos: development of a tool to organise two or more reviewers in the assessment process easily
The Brazilian Cochrane Centre’s contribution to decision making in the public health system
The E-trials project: first steps in the development of a study-based eyes and vision trials database
Non-randomized studies methodology, prognosis, side-effects, safety
A systematic review of studies that determine which outcomes should be measured in clinical trials in children
Adequate adjustment for confounders is vital for a valid interpretation of meta-analyses incorporating non-randomized studies
Combining effect sizes from controlled and uncontrolled study designs: benefit, bias, and control strategies
Incorporation of non-randomised evidence in systematic reviews of surgical interventions: a case study of endovascular versus open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Observation or evidence? Are nonrandomized studies really more generalizable than randomized trials?
Observational studies in systematic reviews of comparative effectiveness
Quantification of bias in the results of non-randomised studies, compared with randomised studies
Should Cochrane reviews that include full text reports of non-randomised evidence also include abstracts of such evidence?
Permanent Exhibition
Implementing the German Clinical Trials Register (DRKS) as a WHO Primary Registry
Implementing the German Clinical Trials Register (DRKS) as a WHO Primary Registry
Survey - The abstract selection procedure - Results of the reviewer survey
Survey - The abstract selection procedure - Results of the reviewer survey
The abstract selection procedure for the 16th Cochrane Colloquium - an evaluation
The abstract selection procedure for the 16th Cochrane Colloquium - an evaluation
Policy-maker issues
A systematic approach to identifying and responding to policy-makers needs in evidence-based veterinary public health – food safety
Beyond synthesis: developing a research program on knowledge translation and exchange
Discussion on chengdu essential medicine list by analyzing drug use in primary health institutions
Evidence-based health care being developed in South Korea
Is the approval status considered in Cochrane reviews of drug therapies?
List of Procedures and Events: a new coverage instrument at the Brazilian supplementary health
Patient-based medicine: a useful expansion of evidence-based medicine
Physicians’ willingness to ration health care: a systematic review of survey findings
Strategies in priority setting for practice guideline development
The methodological soundness of literature reviews addressing three potential zoonotic public health issues
Qualitative studies methodology
A synopsis of four Cochrane systematic reviews on bladder training and voiding programmes using metastudy techniques for qualitative research
Developing a deeper understanding of the impacts of lay health worker interventions: combining systematic reviews of effectiveness and cost-effectiveness with a realist review of programme theory
Obstacles to evidence-based practice in Belgium (Flanders): a context-specific synthesis of qualitative research findings
Two reviews are better than one? Developing linkages between a Cochrane review and a review of mixed methods
Reporting and publication methodology
Ambiguity of study population analysis and reporting in asthma clinical trials
Evidence in the “instructions for authors” of surgical journals and their statistical requirements: a descriptive review of 70 leading surgical journals
Measuring and reporting adherence to exercise for chronic musculoskeletal pain in randomised controlled trials: observations from a Cochrane review
Outcome measurement in clinical trials of pediatric acute diarrhea: a systematic review
Paediatric RCTs and CCTs: an analysis of trends over time from 1948 to 2006
Peer-review publication of a new drug technology following initial appearance at a large hematology conference: Implications for patients, clinicians, researchers and policy-makers
Systematic review of the empirical evidence of study publication bias and outcome reporting bias
The effect of study sponsorship on a systematically evaluated body of evidence was modest: secondary analysis of a systematic review
The need for better design and reporting of RCTs in a neglected but widespread skin disease
The quality of reporting of randomized controlled trials abstracts is sub-optimal: a survey of four major general medical journals
Time to publication of Cochrane reviews: a retrospective cohort study
Understanding the impact of outcome reporting bias in trials (the ORBIT study)
Updating systematic reviews: an international survey
Resource-constrained country issues
Deworming children to improve growth and school performance: evidence update on a global health policy
Growth of Cochrane activity and evidence-based practice in Malaysia: the impact of the SEA-ORCHID project
The PAHO report on the Venezuelan primary health care intervention Barrio Adentro
Searching and information retrieval
Accessing the evidence: a search portal and reference site for clinical trials in children
Assessment of the methodological quality of reporting of randomized trials in Iranian dental journals
Assessment of the validity of a resources-saving selection procedure for non-English studies in systematic reviews
Carnival time: a mapping exercise of Brazilian Oral Health Journals
Comparison of evidence-based answer retrieval from four bedside information sources: a randomized controlled trial
Developing a child health trials register: benefits, challenges, and solutions
Developing a search filter for ‘upstream’ public health interventions
Developing a sensitive search strategy in Farsi for retrieving reports of randomized trials in Iranmedex
Development of search strategies for retrieving studies on the accuracy of signs and symptoms
Development of the Dementia and Cognitive Improvement Group Specialized Register
Evaluating the effectiveness of search strategies for systematic reviews in zoonotic public health
Focus EMTREE terms vs. Non-focused EMTREE terms to search for clinical drug trials in EMBASE
Numbers of randomized controlled trials reported in Japanese literature database
Optimizing literature searches: a topic-related ’bottom - ceiling – approach’
Searching LILACS database is irrelevant in systematic reviews in Oncology
The Master List of Journals Being Searched: where it’s been and where it’s going
The usefulness of The Cochrane Library in the development of a systematic bibliography on employee health and work performance
The value of searching multiple databases for guideline development
Utilization of online database for medical information: a nationwide survey of physicians at regional hospitals in Taiwan
Where to identify information on adverse effects for a systematic review: a methodological overview
Why were they missed? Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) identified through the MEDLINE Retagging Project but not the US National Library of Medicine (NLM)
Statistical methodology
Adjusting for publication bias: a multiple imputation approach
Combining multiple imputation and Bayesian model selection to reduce inconsistency in multiple treatment meta-analysis
Comparing atypical antipsychotic agents using mixed treatment comparisons meta-regression
Comparison of Copas selection model for publication bias and trim-and-fill
Developing clinically meaningful criteria of ‘response’ that can be used as standards in systematic reviews by equipercentile linking
Empiric comparison of ratio and difference methods for analysing continuous outcomes in meta-analysis
Graphs in meta-analysis: worth more than a thousand words?
Incorporating uncertainty of between-trial variance estimates increases the reliability of random-effects meta-analysis
Methodological and reporting quality of indirect comparisons
Prioritising the updating of systematic reviews
Reasons or excuses for avoiding meta-analysis in forest plots
Sensitivity of between-study heterogeneity in meta-analysis: proposed metrics and empirical evaluation
The data extraction challenge: observer variation when extracting data for the calculation of a standardised mean difference
Study quality
Assessing risk of bias: comparison of the PEDro scale with Cochranes Risk of bias tool
Assessing the effects of diagnostic tests on patient outcomes: how reliable, informative and practical are randomised controlled trials?
Assessment of the Cochrane ‘Risk of bias’ tool: a pilot Study
Bias associated with inadequate or unclear concealment of allocation in randomized osteoarthritis trials
Brazilian Oral Health Journals in Scielo: an open access tropical treasure?
Could do better? Search methods in recent oral health systematic reviews
Developing a database structure for meta-epidemiological research
Do reviewers and editors detect inadequate descriptions of treatments?
Does St. John's wort work better in German-speaking countries? A meta-regression analysis investigating the influence of country of origin on study results
Effect of allocation concealment and examiner masking on magnitude of clinical outcomes
Evaluating risk of bias using prevalence-question systematic review as a model
Health related quality of life in ovarian carcinoma: methodological issues in randomised controlled trials
Hypericum perforatum for depression: a meta-analysis
Identification and characterization of systematic reviews in HIV/AIDS
Identification the authentication of claimed RCTs for Cochrane systematic review
Implementation of ‘Risk of bias’ (RoB) tables and ‘Summary of findings’ (SoF) tables in Cochrane reviews: a pilot study
Interpreting intergroup differences on low quality data of adverse events (AE) in primary clinical trials of non-drug interventions
Intervention bias: presence and impact in trials of socially-complex health care interventions
Methodological limitations in the trials of iron supplementation for iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in children
Overestimation of treatment effects associated with small sample size in osteoarthritis research
The effect of treatment integrity on the interpretation of its efficacy: a case study of motivational interviewing
Transparency of clinical trial in China: strategy and foresight
The Cochrane Collaboration in the era of globalization - where to go
Comparison of the priority action areas in oral health with the evidence available in The Cochrane Library
Contextual heterogeneity: unlocking local relevance from global evidence
Dissemination of evidence-based health care in Brazil: use of television programme
Extending and strengthening the end-user perspective in The Cochrane Collaboration
How global is our knowledge? – Population diversity in observational studies on selenium and cancer risk
Information concerning the safety and adverse effects of medical procedures reported in a Brazilian journal
International activity within Cochrane Review Groups
The Cochrane Library: usage statistics and trends on Wiley InterScience - the who, where and what