Publications

Improving the use of research evidence in guideline development: 1. Guidelines for guidelines

Re-evaluating the Rose approach: comparative benefits of the population and high-risk preventive strategies

High-risk and population strategies are complementary. These estimates of the benefits of each may be useful to health planners, when combined with their local knowledge. Recent...

Interactions between pesticides; a review of reported effects and their implications for wildlife risk assessment

Baseline Characteristics of Participants in the JUPITER Trial, A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Primary Prevention Trial of Statin Therapy Among Individuals With Low Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Elevated High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein

Metastatic pancreatic cancer: Is gemcitabine still the best standard treatment? (Review)

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is the fourth cause of death in the Western world. Surgery remains the only treatment offering an advantage in terms of overall survival (5-year...

Characteristics of Networks of Interventions: A Description of a Database of 186 Published Networks

Systematic reviews that employ network meta-analysis are undertaken and published with increasing frequency while related statistical methodology is evolving. Future statistical...

Cardiovascular Risk Factors From Childhood and Midlife Cognitive Performance

Cumulative burden of cardiovascular risk factors from childhood/adolescence associate with worse midlife cognitive performance independent of adulthood exposure.

The Impact of Temperature on the Northern Distribution Limits of the Introduced Species Fallopia japonica and Impatiens glandulifera in North-West Europe

This paper tests the predictions of sensitivity ana- lysis performed on two matrix population growth models, for annual and perennial vegetation (Woodward, 1988). Climatic corre...

MOTHER-CHILD INTERACTION IN THE FIRST YEAR OF LIFE

Cholesterol and recurrent events: A secondary prevention trial for normolipidemic patients

Applying burden of disease methods in developing countries: a case study from Pakistan

OBJECTIVES: Disability-adjusted life-year (DALY) and healthy life-year (HeaLY) are composite indicators of disease burden that combine mortality and morbidity into a single meas...

Colonization history in Fennoscandian rodents

Fennoscandia probably constitutes one of the best places on earth to study faunal history. During the height of the most recent glacial period Fennoscandia was completely covere...