Classic Papers on Evidence-Based Medicine 

(a bibliography)

 

Grady Branch Library and Emory Hospital Library of the Health Sciences Library, Emory University School of Medicine.

 

 

Contents (click to jump to section):

JAMA User's Guides to the Medical Literature

Annals of Internal Medicine  Series on Systematic Reviews

BMJ How To Read A Paper

Analysis of Subject Heading Assignment in MEDLINE, for all of the above articles

 

JAMA User's Guides to the Medical Literature:

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 93021625 / PMID: 1404801

Authors: Anonymous.

Title: Evidence-based medicine. A new approach to teaching the practice of medicine. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. [see comments].

Source: JAMA. 268(17):2420-5, 1992 Nov 4.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 94017107 / PMID: 8411577

Authors: Oxman AD. Sackett DL. Guyatt GH. Institution Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. I. How to get started. The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 270(17):2093-5, 1993 Nov 3.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 94047574 / PMID: 8230645

Authors: Guyatt GH. Sackett DL. Cook DJ. Institution Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. II. How to use an article about therapy or prevention. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 270(21):2598-601, 1993 Dec 1.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 94081562 / PMID: 8258890

Authors: Guyatt GH. Sackett DL. Cook DJ. Institution Department of Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. II. How to use an article about therapy or prevention. B. What were the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 271(1):59-63, 1994 Jan 5.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 94111266 / PMID: 8283589

Authors: Jaeschke R. Guyatt G. Sackett DL. Institution Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. III. How to use an article about a diagnostic test. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 271(5):389-91, 1994 Feb 2.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 94142091 / PMID: 8309035

Authors: Jaeschke R. Guyatt GH. Sackett DL. Institution Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. III. How to use an article about a diagnostic test. B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 271(9):703-7, 1994 Mar 2.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 94238765 / PMID: 8182815

Authors: Levine M. Walter S. Lee H. Haines T. Holbrook A. Moyer V. Institution Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. IV. How to use an article about harm. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 271(20):1615-9, 1994 May 25.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 94293442 / PMID: 8022043

Authors: Laupacis A. Wells G. Richardson WS. Tugwell P. Institution Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. V. How to use an article about prognosis. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 272(3):234-7, 1994 Jul 20.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 95018983 / PMID: 7933399

Authors: Oxman AD. Cook DJ. Guyatt GH. Institution Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. VI. How to use an overview. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. [see comments].

Source: JAMA. 272(17):1367-71, 1994 Nov 2.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 95230855 / PMID: 7715043

Authors: Richardson WS. Detsky AS. Institution Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, NY, USA.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. VII. How to use a clinical decision analysis. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 273(16):1292-5, 1995 Apr 26.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 95264525 / PMID: 7745775

Authors: Richardson WS. Detsky AS. Institution Department of Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, NY, USA.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. VII. How to use a clinical decision analysis. B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? Evidence Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 273(20):1610-3, 1995 May 24-31.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 95356349 / PMID: 7629987

Authors: Hayward RS. Wilson MC. Tunis SR. Bass EB. Guyatt G. Institution Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. VIII. How to use clinical practice guidelines. A. Are the recommendations valid? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 274(7):570-4, 1995 Aug 16.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 96074267 / PMID: 7474251

Authors: Wilson MC. Hayward RS. Tunis SR. Bass EB. Guyatt G. Institution Division of Internal Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Title: Users' guides to the Medical Literature. VIII. How to use clinical practice guidelines. B. what are the recommendations and will they help you in caring for your patients? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 274(20):1630-2, 1995 Nov 22-29.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 96097040 / PMID: 7500513

Authors: Guyatt GH. Sackett DL. Sinclair JC. Hayward R. Cook DJ. Cook RJ. Institution Department of Medicine, McMaster University, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. IX. A method for grading health care recommendations. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. [erratum appears in JAMA 1996 Apr 24;275(16):1232].

Source: JAMA. 274(22):1800-4, 1995 Dec 13.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 96190449 / PMID: 8606478

Authors: Naylor CD. Guyatt GH. Institution Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, North York, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. X. How to use an article reporting variations in the outcomes of health services. The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 275(7):554-8, 1996 Feb 21.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 96210345 / PMID: 8618371

Authors: Naylor CD. Guyatt GH. Institution Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences in Ontario, University of Toronto, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. XI. How to use an article about a clinical utilization review. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 275(18):1435-9, 1996 May 8.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97256508 / PMID: 9103349

Authors: Guyatt GH. Naylor CD. Juniper E. Heyland DK. Jaeschke R. Cook DJ. Institution Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. XII. How to use articles about health-related quality of life. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 277(15):1232-7, 1997 Apr 16.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97297739 / PMID: 9153371

Authors: Drummond MF. Richardson WS. O'Brien BJ. Levine M. Heyland D. Institution Centre for Health Economics, University of York, England.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. XIII. How to use an article on economic analysis of clinical practice. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 277(19):1552-7, 1997 May 21.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97322140 / PMID: 9178794

Authors: O'Brien BJ. Heyland D. Richardson WS. Levine M. Drummond MF. Institution Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, St Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature. XIII. How to use an article on economic analysis of clinical practice. B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. [erratum appears in JAMA 1997 Oct 1;278(13):1064].

Source: JAMA. 277(22):1802-6, 1997 Jun 11.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 98140736 / PMID: 9480367

Authors: Dans AL. Dans LF. Guyatt GH. Richardson S. Institution Department of Internal Medicine, University of the Philippines College of Medicine, Manila.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature: XIV. How to decide on the applicability of clinical trial results to your patient. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. [see comments].

Source: JAMA. 279(7):545-9, 1998 Feb 18.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 99213524 / PMID: 10199432

Authors: Richardson WS. Wilson MC. Guyatt GH. Cook DJ. Nishikawa J. Institution Department of Ambulatory Care, Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio, USA.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature: XV. How to use an article about disease probability for differential diagnosis. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 281(13):1214-9, 1999 Apr 7.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 99270197 / PMID: 10340372

Authors: Guyatt GH. Sinclair J. Cook DJ. Glasziou P. Institution Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature: XVI. How to use a treatment recommendation. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group and the Cochrane Applicability Methods Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 281(19):1836-43, 1999 May 19.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 99285925 / PMID: 10359392

Authors: Barratt A. Irwig L. Glasziou P. Cumming RG. Raffle A. Hicks N. Gray JA. Guyatt GH. Institution Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of Sydney, Australia.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature: XVII. How to use guidelines and recommendations about screening. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 281(21):2029-34, 1999 Jun 2.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 99331800 / PMID: 10404914

Authors: Randolph AG. Haynes RB. Wyatt JC. Cook DJ. Guyatt GH. Institution Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass., USA.

Title: Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: XVIII. How to use an article evaluating the clinical impact of a computer-based clinical decision support system.

Source: JAMA. 282(1):67-74, 1999 Jul 7.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 99391355 / PMID: 10463714

Authors: Bucher HC. Guyatt GH. Cook DJ. Holbrook A. McAlister FA. Institution Medizinische Universitats-Poliklinik, Kantonsspital Basel, Switzerland.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature: XIX. Applying clinical trial results. A. How to use an article measuring the effect of an intervention on surrogate end points. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 282(8):771-8, 1999 Aug 25.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 20299135 / PMID: 10838653

Authors: McAlister FA. Straus SE. Guyatt GH. Haynes RB. Institution Mount Sinai Hospital, Suite 431, 600 University Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 1X5 sstraus@mtsinai.on.ca

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature: XX. Integrating research evidence with the care of the individual patient. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. [see comments].

Source: JAMA. 283(21):2829-36, 2000 Jun 7.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 20230919 / PMID: 10770150

Authors: Hunt DL. Jaeschke R. McKibbon KA. Institution Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. huntdl@fhs.csu.mcmaster.ca

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature: XXI. Using electronic health information resources in evidence-based practice. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 283(14):1875-9, 2000 Apr 12.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 20332188 / PMID: 10872017

Authors: McGinn TG. Guyatt GH. Wyer PC. Naylor CD. Stiell IG. Richardson WS. Institution Adult Primary Care, Mount Sinai Medical Center, One Gustave Levy Place, New York, NY 10029-6574, USA. thomas.mcginn@mountsinai.org

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature: XXII: how to use articles about clinical decision rules. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 284(1):79-84, 2000 Jul 5.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 20351546 / PMID: 10891968

Authors: Giacomini MK. Cook DJ. Institution Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Room 2C12, 1200 Main St W, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature: XXIII. Qualitative research in health care A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 284(3):357-62, 2000 Jul 19.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 20366363 / PMID: 10904512

Authors: Giacomini MK. Cook DJ. Institution Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Room 2C12, 1200 Main St W, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature: XXIII. Qualitative research in health care B. What are the results and how do they help me care for my patients? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 284(4):478-82, 2000 Jul 26.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 20396263 / PMID: 10938177

Authors: Richardson WS. Wilson MC. Williams JW Jr. Moyer VA. Naylor CD. Institution Departments of Ambulatory Care and Research, South Texas Veterans Health Care System and Medicine, University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio, USA.

Title: Users' guides to the medical literature: XXIV. How to use an article on the clinical manifestations of disease. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.

Source: JAMA. 284(7):869-75, 2000 Aug 16.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 20440161 / PMID: 10979117

Authors: Guyatt GH. Haynes RB. Jaeschke RZ. Cook DJ. Green L. Naylor CD. Wilson MC. Richardson WS. Institution Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Room 2C12, 1200 Main St W, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5.

Title: Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: XXV. Evidence-based medicine: principles for applying the Users' Guides to patient care. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group. [see comments].

Source: JAMA. 284(10):1290-6, 2000 Sep 13.

 

 

Annals of Internal Medicine  Series on Systematic Reviews:

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97192583 / PMID: 9054284

Authors: Mulrow CD. Cook DJ. Davidoff F.

Title: Systematic reviews: critical links in the great chain of evidence. [letter; comment].

Source: Annals of Internal Medicine. 126(5):389-91, 1997 Mar 1.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97192581 / PMID: 9054282

Authors: Cook DJ. Mulrow CD. Haynes RB. Institution McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Systematic reviews: synthesis of best evidence for clinical decisions. [see comments].

Source: Annals of Internal Medicine. 126(5):376-80, 1997 Mar 1.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97230750 / PMID: 9092319

Authors: Hunt DL. McKibbon KA. Institution Health Sciences Centre, McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: Locating and appraising systematic reviews. [see comments].

Source: Annals of Internal Medicine. 126(7):532-8, 1997 Apr 1.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97267482 / PMID: 9139558

Authors: McQuay HJ. Moore RA. Institution Pain Research Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford Radcliffe Hospital, Headington, United Kingdom.

Title: Using numerical results from systematic reviews in clinical practice. [see comments].

Source: Annals of Internal Medicine. 126(9):712-20, 1997 May 1.

 

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Unique Identifier: 97372760 / PMID: 9245227

Authors: Cook DJ. Greengold NL. Ellrodt AG. Weingarten SR. Institution McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Title: The relation between systematic reviews and practice guidelines. [Review] [58 refs]

Source: Annals of Internal Medicine. 127(3):210-6, 1997 Aug 1.

 

 

 

BMJ How To Read A Paper:

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97395413 / PMID: 9251552

Authors: Greenhalgh T. Institution Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London Medical School/Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, Whittington Hospital, London. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

Title: How to read a paper. The Medline database. [see comments]. [Review] [4 refs]

Source: BMJ. 315(7101):180-3, 1997 Jul 19.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97397214 / PMID: 9253275

Authors: Greenhalgh T. Institution Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London Medical School/Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, Whittington Hospital, London. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

Title: How to read a paper. Getting your bearings (deciding what the paper is about).

Source: BMJ. 315(7102):243-6, 1997 Jul 26.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97420049 / PMID: 9274555

Authors: Greenhalgh T. Institution Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London Medical School/Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, Whittington Hospital. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

Title: Assessing the methodological quality of published papers. [see comments]. [Review] [15 refs]

Source: BMJ. 315(7103):305-8, 1997 Aug 2.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97416513 / PMID: 9270463

Authors: Greenhalgh T. Institution Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London Medical School/Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, Whittington Hospital, London. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

Title: How to read a paper. Statistics for the non-statistician. I: Different types of data need different statistical tests. [erratum appears in BMJ 1997 Sep 13;315(7109):675]. [Review] [11 refs]

Source: BMJ. 315(7104):364-6, 1997 Aug 9.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97423669 / PMID: 9277611

Authors: Greenhalgh T. Institution Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London Medical School/Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, Whittington Hospital. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

Title: How to read a paper. Statistics for the non-statistician. II: "Significant" relations and their pitfalls. [Review] [12 refs]

Source: BMJ. 315(7105):422-5, 1997 Aug 16.

Abstract: It is possible to be seriously misled by taking the statistical competence (and/or the intellectual honesty) of authors for granted. Some common errors committed (deliberately or inadvertently) by the authors of papers are given in the final box. [References: 12

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97430565 / PMID: 9284672

Authors: Greenhalgh T. Institution Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London Medical School/Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, Whittington Hospital. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

Title: How to read a paper. Papers that report drug trials. [Review] [29 refs]

Source: BMJ. 315(7106):480-3, 1997 Aug 23.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97469895 / PMID: 9329312

Authors: Greenhalgh T. Institution Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London Medical School/Royal Free Hospital. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

Title: How to read a paper. Papers that report diagnostic or screening tests. [see comments]. [erratum appears in BMJ 1997 Oct 11;315(7113):942; BMJ 1998 Jan 17;316(7126):225]. [Review] [15 refs]

Source: BMJ. 315(7107):540-3, 1997 Aug 30.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97448635 / PMID: 9302961

Authors: Greenhalgh T. Institution Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London Medical School/Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, Whittington Hospital. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

Title: How to read a paper. Papers that tell you what things cost (economic analyses). [Review] [18 refs]

Source: BMJ. 315(7108):596-9, 1997 Sep 6.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97456617 / PMID: 9310574

Authors: Greenhalgh T. Institution Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College London Medical School/Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, Whittington Hospital. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

Title: Papers that summarise other papers (systematic reviews and meta-analyses). [Review] [21 refs]

Source: BMJ. 315(7109):672-5, 1997 Sep 13.

 

 

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Unique Identifier: 97460380 / PMID: 9314762

Authors: Greenhalgh T. Taylor R. Institution Department of Primary Care and Population Sciences, University College, London. p.greenhalgh@ucl.ac.uk

Title: Papers that go beyond numbers (qualitative research). [see comments]. [Review] [21 refs]

Source: BMJ. 315(7110):740-3, 1997 Sep 20.

 

 

 

 

 

Analysis of Subject Heading Assignment in MEDLINE, For All of the Above Articles (total count47):

 

Count

 

MeSH Subject Heading

22

 

*Periodicals

17

 

Human

15

 

*Medical Informatics Applications

15

 

Reproducibility of Results

12

 

*Evidence-Based Medicine

9

 

MEDLINE

8

 

*Decision Support Techniques

8

 

*Patient Care Planning

8

 

Guidelines

7

 

*Decision Making

6

 

*Practice Guidelines

6

 

*Review Literature

6

 

Decision Making

6

 

Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

4

 

*Clinical Trials

4

 

Evidence-Based Medicine

4

 

Grateful Med

4

 

Randomized Controlled Trials

3

 

*Cost-Benefit Analysis

3

 

*Data Interpretation, Statistical

3

 

*Reproducibility of Results

3

 

*Research

3

 

Data Collection

3

 

Likelihood Functions

3

 

Medical Informatics Applications

3

 

Periodicals

3

 

Quality of Health Care

3

 

Research

3

 

Research Design

3

 

United States

2

 

*Education, Medical, Continuing

2

 

*Health Services Research

2

 

*Mass Screening

2

 

*MEDLINE

2

 

*Meta-Analysis

2

 

*Outcome Assessment (Health Care)

2

 

*Patient Care

2

 

*Publications

2

 

*Publishing

2

 

*Writing

2

 

Case-Control Studies

2

 

Clinical Trials

2

 

Cohort Studies

2

 

Data Interpretation, Statistical

2

 

Decision Support Techniques

2

 

Health Services Research

2

 

Patient Selection

2

 

Physician's Practice Patterns

2

 

Probability

2

 

Quality Control

2

 

Quality-Adjusted Life Years

2

 

Risk

2

 

Sensitivity and Specificity

2

 

Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

2

 

Technology, Medical

2

 

Treatment Outcome

1

 

*Advance Directives

1

 

*Clinical Competence

1

 

*Clinical Medicine

1

 

*Clinical Medicine

1

 

*Databases, Bibliographic

1

 

*Decision Making, Computer-Assisted

1

 

*Diagnosis

1

 

*Diagnosis, Differential

1

 

*Diagnostic Services

1

 

*Drug Therapy

1

 

*Grateful Med

1

 

*Health Care Costs

1

 

*Information Services

1

 

*Information Storage and Retrieval

1

 

*Internship and Residency

1

 

*Laboratory Techniques and Procedures

1

 

*Models, Educational

1

 

*Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care)

1

 

*Physician-Patient Relations

1

 

*Physicians

1

 

*Physicians, Family

1

 

*Prognosis

1

 

*Publication Bias

1

 

*Quality of Life

1

 

*Research Design

1

 

*Statistics

1

 

*Subject Headings

1

 

*Teaching

1

 

*Therapeutics

1

 

*Treatment Outcome

1

 

*Utilization Review

1

 

0 (Biological Markers).

1

 

Aged

1

 

Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal

1

 

Attitude of Health Personnel

1

 

Biological Markers

1

 

Canada

1

 

Case Report

1

 

Causality

1

 

Clinical Competence

1

 

Confidence Intervals

1

 

Cost of Illness

1

 

Cost-Benefit Analysis

1

 

Cross-Sectional Studies

1

 

Databases, Bibliographic

1

 

Decision Trees

1

 

Dementia

1

 

Diagnosis, Differential

1

 

Drug Industry

1

 

Drug Information Services

1

 

Estrogen Replacement Therapy

1

 

Evaluation Studies

1

 

Family Practice

1

 

Female

1

 

Follow-Up Studies

1

 

Gastrointestinal Diseases

1

 

Health Care Costs

1

 

Information Storage and Retrieval

1

 

Internet

1

 

Laboratory Techniques and Procedures

1

 

Male

1

 

Matched-Pair Analysis

1

 

MEDLARS

1

 

Meta-Analysis

1

 

Middle Age

1

 

Normal Distribution

1

 

Osteoarthritis

1

 

Outcome Assessment (Health Care)

1

 

Patient Care Planning

1

 

Patient Participation

1

 

Patient Satisfaction

1

 

Physical Examination

1

 

Quality of Life

1

 

Questionnaires

1

 

Reference Books, Medical

1

 

Registry Numbers

1

 

Regression Analysis

1

 

Resuscitation Orders

1

 

Review Literature

1

 

Sampling Studies

1

 

Selection Bias

1

 

Statistics

1

 

Statistics, Nonparametric

1

 

Terminology

 

 

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Last Update: 6/27/01