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A COMPARISON OF THE EFFECTIVENESS AND COST OF TREATMENT FOR VERTEBRAL FRACTURES IN WOMEN

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A UK Consensus Group on management of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis: an update

scientific article published in October 1998

A cluster randomised trial of strategies to increase cervical screening uptake at first invitation (STRATEGIC).

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A controlled trial of envelope colour for increasing response rates in older women

scientific article published in September 2010

A cost comparison of hysterectomy and hysteroscopic surgery for the treatment of menorrhagia.

scientific article published on December 1996

A feasibility study for a randomised controlled trial of treatment withdrawal in psoriatic arthritis (REmoval of treatment for patients in REmission in psoriatic ArThritis (RETREAT (F))

A methodological review of recent meta-analyses has found significant heterogeneity in age between randomized groups

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A pilot randomised controlled trial of negative pressure wound therapy to treat grade III/IV pressure ulcers [ISRCTN69032034].

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A pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial of an educational intervention for GPs in the assessment and management of depression.

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A pragmatic multi-centred randomised controlled trial of yoga for chronic low back pain: trial protocol

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A pragmatic multicentered randomized controlled trial of yoga for chronic low back pain: economic evaluation

scientific article published in August 2012

A pragmatic randomised controlled trial of the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of screening older women for the prevention of fractures: rationale, design and methods for the SCOOP study

scientific article published in October 2012

A randomised controlled trial of patient led training in medical education: protocol

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A randomised controlled trial of three or one breathing technique training sessions for breathlessness in people with malignant lung disease

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A randomised controlled trial of yoga for the treatment of chronic low back pain: results of a pilot study.

scientific article published on 12 June 2010

A randomised controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of offering study results as an incentive to increase response rates to postal questionnaires [ISRCTN26118436].

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A randomised evaluation of CollAborative care and active surveillance for Screen-Positive EldeRs with sub-threshold depression (CASPER): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial ⬇️

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A randomized trial comparing a group exercise programme for back pain patients with individual physiotherapy in a severely deprived area

article by Jane L Carr et al published August 2005 in Disability and Rehabilitation

A randomized trial of electronic reminders showed a reduction in the time to respond to postal questionnaires

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A randomized, embedded trial of pre-notification of trial participation did not increase recruitment rates to a falls prevention trial

A systematic meta-analytic review of evidence for the effectiveness of the 'Fast ForWord' language intervention program

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A systematic review of oral treatments for fungal infections of the skin of the feet.

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A systematic review of the effects of calcium supplementation on body weight

scientific article published on June 2006

Active Exercise, Education, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Persistent Disabling Low Back Pain

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Acupuncture and counselling for depression in primary care: a randomised controlled trial

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Acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome: a protocol for a pragmatic randomised controlled trial.

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Acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome: primary care based pragmatic randomised controlled trial.

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Acupuncture, Counseling, and Usual care for Depression (ACUDep): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial ⬇️

scientific article published on 14 November 2012

Adequacy and reporting of allocation concealment: review of recent trials published in four general medical journals

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Alcohol consumption and age of maternal menopause are associated with menopause onset

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Alexander Technique Lessons or Acupuncture Sessions for Persons With Chronic Neck Pain: A Randomized Trial

scientific article published on November 2015

Alexander Technique Lessons, Acupuncture Sessions or usual care for patients with chronic neck pain (ATLAS): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 10 July 2013

Allocation concealment in randomised controlled trials: are we getting better?: Table 1

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Allocation concealment: a methodological review

scientific article published on 07 May 2013

An evaluation of a personalised text message reminder compared to a standard text message on postal questionnaire response rates: an embedded randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 26 February 2020

An optimised patient information sheet did not significantly increase recruitment or retention in a falls prevention study: an embedded randomised recruitment trial ⬇️

scientific article published on 28 March 2017

An randomized controlled trial of Post-it® notes did not increase postal response rates in older depressed participants

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

Aspirin for Venous Ulcers: Randomised Trial (AVURT): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

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Assessing the impact of attrition in randomized controlled trials

scientific article published on 22 June 2010

Assessing the impact of retraction on the citation of randomized controlled trial reports: an interrupted time-series analysis

scientific article published on 24 September 2018

Assuring the Safety and Effectiveness of New Drugs: Rigorous Phase IV Trials Randomizing General Practices to Delayed Access to New Drugs ⬇️

scientific article published on June 14, 2011

Avoiding biased exclusions in cluster trials

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Axial BMD, change in BMD and bone turnover do not predict breast cancer incidence in early postmenopausal women

scientific article published on 22 March 2005

Baseline testing in cluster randomised controlled trials: should this be done?

scientific article published on 17 May 2019

Benefits of stemming bovine TB need to be demonstrated

scientific article published in Nature

Bias in identifying and recruiting participants in cluster randomised trials: what can be done?

scientific article published on 9 October 2009

Bias in recruitment to cluster randomized trials: a review of recent publications

scientific article published on 20 June 2011

Brief Intervention in Type 1 diabetes - Education for Self-efficacy (BITES): Protocol for a randomised control trial to assess biophysical and psychological effectiveness

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Calcium and vitamin D in preventing fractures: Author's reply

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Characterization of patients with an inadequate clinical outcome from osteoporosis therapy: the Observational Study of Severe Osteoporosis (OSSO)

scientific article published on 22 July 2006

Clinical and cost-effectiveness of compression hosiery versus compression bandages in treatment of venous leg ulcers (Venous leg Ulcer Study IV, VenUS IV): a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 6 December 2013

Clinical effectiveness of a brief educational intervention in Type 1 diabetes: results from the BITES (Brief Intervention in Type 1 diabetes, Education for Self-efficacy) trial

scientific article published on December 2008

Cluster randomized controlled trials.

scientific article published in October 2005

Cluster randomized trials produced similar results to individually randomized trials in a meta-analysis of enhanced care for depression

scientific article published on 22 October 2007

Cohort Randomised Controlled Trial of a Multifaceted Podiatry Intervention for the Prevention of Falls in Older People (The REFORM Trial). ⬇️

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CollAborative care and active surveillance for Screen-Positive EldeRs with subthreshold depression (CASPER): a multicentred randomised controlled trial of clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness ⬇️

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CollAborative care for Screen-Positive EldeRs with major depression (CASPER plus): a multicentred randomised controlled trial of clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness ⬇️

scientific article published in November 2017

Collaborative care for depression in UK primary care: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 6 September 2007

Collaborative care for depression in UK primary care: a randomized controlled trial – Corrigendum

scholarly article published in Psychological Medicine

Comparison of the European and USA Practice Guidelines for Osteoporosis

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Compliance effects in a randomised controlled trial of yoga for chronic low back pain: a methodological study

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Compliance in screening programmes.

scientific article published on April 1994

Contamination in trials: is cluster randomisation the answer?

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Cost analysis of fracture of the neck of femur.

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Cost effectiveness analysis of larval therapy for leg ulcers.

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Cost effectiveness of surgical versus non-surgical treatment of adults with displaced fractures of the proximal humerus: economic evaluation alongside the PROFHER trial

scientific article published in February 2016

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis and Health Policy

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of acupuncture, counselling and usual care in treating patients with depression: the results of the ACUDep trial

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of general anaesthesia versus local anaesthesia for carotid surgery (GALA Trial).

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of open colposuspension versus laparoscopic colposuspension in the treatment of urodynamic stress incontinence

scientific article published in September 2006

Cost-effectiveness of acupuncture for irritable bowel syndrome: findings from an economic evaluation conducted alongside a pragmatic randomised controlled trial in primary care.

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Cost-effectiveness of cryotherapy versus salicylic acid for the treatment of plantar warts: economic evaluation alongside a randomised controlled trial (EVerT trial).

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Cost-effectiveness of intensive v. standard case management for severe psychotic illness

scientific article published on 01 June 2000

Cost-effectiveness of the Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) programme in England: Evidence from the building blocks trial.

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

Costs and consequences of the Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) programme in England: evidence from the Building Blocks trial

scientific article published on 13 September 2019

Costs of breast cancer treatment in the United Kingdom

scientific article published on 01 August 1999

Cryotherapy versus salicylic acid for the treatment of plantar warts (verrucae): a randomised controlled trial ⬇️

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Database recruitment: a solution to poor recruitment in randomized trials?

scientific article published on 14 December 2010

Developing Interventions for Children's Exercise (DICE): a pilot evaluation of school-based exercise interventions for primary school children aged 7 to 8 years

scientific article published on May 2014

Developing a policy on osteoporosis. Bone densitometry is worth while

scientific article published on May 1996

Dietary protein and bone health: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Differential recruitment in a cluster randomized trial in primary care: the experience of the UK back pain, exercise, active management and manipulation (UK BEAM) feasibility study

scientific article published in January 2005

Direct disclosure of bone density results to patients: effect on knowledge of osteoporosis risk and anxiety level

scientific article published in January 1998

Does handwriting the name of a potential trial participant on an invitation letter improve recruitment rates? A randomised controlled study within a trial

scientific article published on 14 May 2019

Does home oxygen therapy (HOT) in addition to standard care reduce disease severity and improve symptoms in people with chronic heart failure? A randomised trial of home oxygen therapy for patients with chronic heart failure

scientific article published on September 2015

Does risk to humans justify high cost of fighting bovine TB?

scientific article published in Nature

EVerT2-needling versus non-surgical debridement for the treatment of verrucae: study protocol for a single-centre randomised controlled trial

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EVerT: cryotherapy versus salicylic acid for the treatment of verrucae--a randomised controlled trial

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Economic analysis of VenUS I, a randomized trial of two bandages for treating venous leg ulcers

scientific article published in October 2004

Economic evaluation of a randomized controlled trial of ultrasound therapy for hard-to-heal venous leg ulcers

scientific article published on 20 April 2011

Economic evaluations of interventions for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis: a structured review of the literature

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Economic issues in nutrition research

scientific article published on 01 February 1998

Educating nursing home staff on fracture prevention: a cluster randomised trial

article by Helen Cox et al published March 2008 in Age and Ageing

Effectiveness of a Nurse-Led Intensive Home-Visitation Program for First-Time Teenage Mothers (Building Blocks)

Effectiveness of a nurse-led intensive home-visitation programme for first-time teenage mothers (Building Blocks): a pragmatic randomised controlled trial

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Effectiveness of hip protectors. Results may not be generalisable to the community

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Effectiveness of pre-operative anaemia screening and increased Tranexamic acid dose on outcomes following unilateral primary, elective total hip or knee replacement: a statistical analysis plan for an interrupted time series and regression discontin

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Efficacy of a Sexual Assault Resistance Program for University Women.

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Electronic prompts significantly increase response rates to postal questionnaires: a randomized trial within a randomized trial and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 27 January 2015

Electronic reminders did not improve postal questionnaire response rates or response times: a randomized controlled trial

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Enclosing a pen reduced time to response to questionnaire mailings

scientific article published on 28 December 2015

Environmental assessment and modification to prevent falls in older people

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Ethics review in research: research governance also delays research

scientific article published in March 2004

Evaluation of costs

scientific article published in The Lancet

Every Child Counts: testing policy effectiveness using a randomised controlled trial, designed, conducted and reported to CONSORT standards

Exploring the relationship between fear of falling and neuroticism: a cross-sectional study in community-dwelling women over 70.

scientific article published on 12 December 2005

Extracts from "Clinical evidence": Athlete's foot and fungally infected toenails

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Factors associated with onset of menopause in women aged 45–49

scientific article published on 01 August 1994

Falling and perimenopausal women

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Feasibility, acceptability and validity of SMS text messaging for measuring change in depression during a randomised controlled trial

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Fracture incidence and changes in quality of life in women with an inadequate clinical outcome from osteoporosis therapy: the Observational Study of Severe Osteoporosis (OSSO)

Fundholding and prescribing. Prescribing practice may have been inefficient

scientific article published on July 1995

GALA: an international multicentre randomised trial comparing general anaesthesia versus local anaesthesia for carotid surgery

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General anaesthesia versus local anaesthesia for carotid surgery (GALA): a multicentre, randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 27 November 2008

Guidelines for diagnosis and management of osteoporosis

scientific article published on 01 January 1997

Health care costs of women with symptomatic vertebral fractures

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Health-related quality of life of Colles' fracture patients.

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Holistic assessment of women with hyperemesis gravidarum: A randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

Hormone replacement therapy: compliance and cost after screening for osteoporosis

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How to perform a critical analysis of a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on April 2009

Hydroxychloroquine effectiveness in reducing symptoms of hand osteoarthritis (HERO): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial ⬇️

scientific article published on 02 March 2013

Implementation of blinded outcome assessment in the Effective Verruca Treatments trial (EverT) - lessons learned

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

Important outcome predictors showed greater baseline heterogeneity than age in two systematic reviews

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Improving response rates using a monetary incentive for patient completion of questionnaires: an observational study

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Increasing recruitment to randomised trials: a review of randomised controlled trials

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Increasing response rates to postal questionnaires. Changing layout of questionnaires increases response rates

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Increasing response rates to postal questionnaires: a randomised trial of variations in design.

scientific article published in October 2004

Individual allocation had an advantage over cluster randomization in statistical efficiency in some circumstances

scientific article published on 14 April 2008

Invited editorial Randomised controlled trials in children's services

Is there another way to take account of noncompliance in randomized controlled trials?

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LIFE-STYLE, ENVIRONMENTAL AND MEDICAL FACTORS INFLUENCING PEAK BONE MASS IN WOMEN

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Larval therapy for leg ulcers (VenUS II): randomised controlled trial.

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Listen to the data when results are not significant

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Long-term follow-up for mortality and cancer in a randomized placebo-controlled trial of vitamin D(3) and/or calcium (RECORD trial).

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

Management of Patients With High Baseline Hip Fracture Risk by FRAX Reduces Hip Fractures-A Post Hoc Analysis of the SCOOP Study

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Measuring sexual functioning in premenopausal women

scientific article published on 01 April 1995

Methodological bias in cluster randomised trials

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Methods to assess cost-effectiveness and value of further research when data are sparse: negative-pressure wound therapy for severe pressure ulcers

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Missing Data From Missing Participants

scientific article published on 26 October 2012

Missing data in randomized controlled trials testing palliative interventions pose a significant risk of bias and loss of power: a systematic review and meta-analyses

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Mothers and daughters menopausal ages: is there a link?

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

Muslim communities learning about second-hand smoke (MCLASS): study protocol for a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial ⬇️

scientific article published on 13 September 2013

Muslim communities learning about second-hand smoke: a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial and cost-effectiveness analysis ⬇️

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Need for a trial of solanezumab in mild Alzheimer's disease.

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Negative pressure wound therapy versus usual care for Surgical Wounds Healing by Secondary Intention (SWHSI trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled pilot trial.

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No proved benefit for cryotherapy over salicylic acid in treating verrucas

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Optimised patient information materials and recruitment to a study of behavioural activation in older adults: an embedded study within a trial

scientific article published on 21 May 2020

Oral modified release morphine for breathlessness in chronic heart failure: a randomized placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Osteoporosis as a Candidate for Disease Management

Osteoporosis prevention through screening: will it be cost effective?

scientific article published on October 1993

Overestimation of cost savings in prevention of osteoporosis

scientific article published on January 1994

Pain reduction with oral methotrexate in knee osteoarthritis, a pragmatic phase iii trial of treatment effectiveness (PROMOTE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial ⬇️

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Parable of Two Agencies, One of Which Randomizes

Patient Preferences in Randomised Trials: Threat or Opportunity?

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Patient acceptability of larval therapy for leg ulcer treatment: a randomised survey to inform the sample size calculation of a randomised trial

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Patient-led training on patient safety: a pilot study to test the feasibility and acceptability of an educational intervention.

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Pharmaceutical treatment of symptomatic vertebral fractures in primary care.

scientific article published on July 2004

Poor allocation concealment methods are associated with heterogeneity in age and statistical significance of the primary outcome: Review of recent trials published in four general medical journals

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Poor reporting quality of key Randomization and Allocation Concealment details is still prevalent among published RCTs in 2011: a review

scientific article published on 07 May 2013

Population screening for low bone mineral density: do non-attenders have a lower risk of osteoporosis?

scientific article published in May 1994

Population screening for osteoporosis risk: a randomised control trial of medication use and fracture risk.

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Potential for technical errors and subverted allocation can be reduced if certain guidelines are followed: examples from a web-based survey.

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Pressure relieving support surfaces (PRESSURE) trial: cost effectiveness analysis

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Prior notification of trial participants by newsletter increased response rates: a randomized controlled trial.

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Private versus social opportunity cost of time: valuing time in the demand for health care.

scientific article published in May 1994

Producing better evidence on how to improve randomised controlled trials

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Protocol for a factorial randomised controlled trial, embedded within WHiTE 8 COPAL, of an Enhanced Trainee Principal Investigator Package and Additional Digital Nudge to increase recruitment rates

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

Protocol for the ProFHER (PROximal Fracture of the Humerus: Evaluation by Randomisation) trial: a pragmatic multi-centre randomised controlled trial of surgical versus non-surgical treatment for proximal fracture of the humerus in adults

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Public health and bovine tuberculosis: what's all the fuss about?

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Publicity does not increase recruitment to falls prevention trials: the results of two quasi-randomized trials

scientific article published on 26 May 2009

Purity, pragmatism and hip protector pads

scientific article published on 01 July 2002

Questioning the outcome of the Building Blocks trial - Authors' reply.

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Randomised controlled trial of calcium and supplementation with cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) for prevention of fractures in primary care

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Randomised controlled trial of food elimination diet based on IgG antibodies for the prevention of migraine like headaches

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Randomised controlled trial of hip protectors for the prevention of second hip fractures

scientific article published on 01 July 2003

Randomised controlled trial of incentives to improve attendance at adult literacy classes

Randomised trial of a brief physiotherapy intervention compared with usual physiotherapy for neck pain patients: outcomes and patients' preference

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Randomised, controlled trial of alternating pressure mattresses compared with alternating pressure overlays for the prevention of pressure ulcers: PRESSURE (pressure relieving support surfaces) trial

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Randomized clinical trial of four-layer and short-stretch compression bandages for venous leg ulcers (VenUS I).

scientific article published in October 2004

Randomized cohort trial was shown to be feasible for evaluating treatments in low back pain

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

Randomized controlled trial of hip protectors among women living in the community

scientific article published on 3 March 2004

Randomized trial of a brief physiotherapy intervention compared with usual physiotherapy for neck pain patients: Cost-effectiveness analysis

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Randomized trial of two physiotherapy interventions for primary care back and neck pain patients: cost effectiveness analysis.

scientific article published in September 2007

Randomized trial of two physiotherapy interventions for primary care neck and back pain patients: 'McKenzie' vs brief physiotherapy pain management

scientific article published on 24 October 2006

Randomized trial within a trial of yellow ‘post-it notes’ did not improve questionnaire response rates among participants in a trial of treatments for neck pain

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Recruitment methods for screening programmes: the price of high compliance.

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Regarding the systematic review of hip protectors undertaken by Waldegger et al.

scientific article published on 10 September 2003

Regression to the mean: treatment effect without the intervention.

scientific article published in February 2005

Reply

Research Governance: a barrier to ethical research?

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Rethinking pragmatic randomised controlled trials: introducing the "cohort multiple randomised controlled trial" design

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Retrospective cohort study highlighted outcome reporting bias in UK publicly funded trials

scientific article published on September 2011

Review of randomised trials using the post-randomised consent (Zelen's) design

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Risk factors for breast cancer. Socioeconomic differences might be explained by body mass

scientific article published on December 1994

Risk factors for fracture in a UK population: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Sample size calculations for pilot randomized trials: a confidence interval approach ⬇️

scientific article published on November 27, 2012

Scaphoid Waist Internal Fixation for Fractures Trial (SWIFFT) protocol: a pragmatic multi-centre randomised controlled trial of cast treatment versus surgical fixation for the treatment of bi-cortical, minimally displaced fractures of the scaphoid w

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Screening elderly women for risk of future fractures--participation rates and impact on incidence of falls and fractures.

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Screening in the community to reduce fractures in older women (SCOOP): a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 15 December 2017

Setting priorities for research

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Short message service text messaging was feasible as a tool for data collection in a trial of treatment for irritable bowel syndrome

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Short-term opioids for breathlessness in stable chronic heart failure: a randomized controlled trial

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Should we pay the patient? Review of financial incentives to enhance patient compliance

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Shoulder acute pain in primary health care: is retraining GPs effective? The SAPPHIRE randomized trial: a cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published on 3 March 2009

Shoulder acute pain in primary healthcare: is retraining effective for GP principals? SAPPHIRE--a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 27 September 2008

Simple sample size calculation

scientific article published in December 2007

Skill-sharing between allied health professionals in a community setting: A randomised controlled trial

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Study authors respond to points in editorial

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Submission to multiple journals: a method of reducing time to publication?

scientific article published on February 2005

Surgical fixation compared with cast immobilisation for adults with a bicortical fracture of the scaphoid waist: the SWIFFT RCT

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Surgical vs nonsurgical treatment of adults with displaced fractures of the proximal humerus: the PROFHER randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on March 2015

Systematic review of stepped wedge cluster randomized trials shows that design is particularly used to evaluate interventions during routine implementation

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Systematic techniques for assisting recruitment to trials (START): study protocol for embedded, randomized controlled trials

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Text message reminders to improve questionnaire response rates

scientific article published on 14 June 2016

The 2 × 2 cluster randomized controlled factorial trial design is mainly used for efficiency and to explore intervention interactions: a systematic review

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The Cost Effectiveness of HRT

The Cost-Effectiveness of Screening in the Community to Reduce Osteoporotic Fractures in Older Women in the UK: Economic Evaluation of the SCOOP Study

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

The DAMASK trial protocol: a pragmatic randomised trial to evaluate whether GPs should have direct access to MRI for patients with suspected internal derangement of the knee

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The Economics and Management of Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women

The Pharmacoeconomics of Hormone Replacement Therapy

The ProFHER (PROximal Fracture of the Humerus: Evaluation by Randomisation) trial - a pragmatic multicentre randomised controlled trial evaluating the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of surgical compared with non-surgical treatment for

scientific article published on March 2015

The REFORM study protocol: a cohort randomised controlled trial of a multifaceted podiatry intervention for the prevention of falls in older people ⬇️

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The Vein Graft Surveillance Trial: rationale, design and methods. VGST participants.

scientific article published in December 1999

The cost of treating osteoporotic fractures in the United Kingdom female population

scientific article published in January 1998

The economics of osteoporosis prevention

scientific article published on 01 August 1997

The effect of a direct payment or a lottery on questionnaire response rates: a randomised controlled trial

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The effect of fundholding on prescribing and referral costs: a review of the evidence.

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The effect of patients' preference on outcome in the EVerT cryotherapy versus salicylic acid for the treatment of plantar warts (verruca) trial

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The effect of supplementation with alkaline potassium salts on bone metabolism: a meta-analysis

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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Family Nurse Partnership home visiting programme for first time teenage mothers in England: a protocol for the Building Blocks randomised controlled trial

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The health-related quality of life and cost implications of falls in elderly women

scientific article published on 10 October 2008

The impact of trial baseline imbalances should be considered in systematic reviews: a methodological case study

scientific article published on 24 August 2007

The opportunities and challenges of pragmatic point-of-care randomised trials using routinely collected electronic records: evaluations of two exemplar trials

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The quality of trials in operative surgery

scientific article published on December 2007

The use of Zelen's design in randomised trials

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

The use of clinical risk factors enhances the performance of BMD in the prediction of hip and osteoporotic fractures in men and women.

scientific article published on 24 February 2007

The use of unequal randomisation in clinical trials--An update

scientific article published on 28 May 2015

The use of unequal randomisation ratios in clinical trials: a review.

scientific article published on 19 October 2005

There are some circumstances where the stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial is preferable to the alternative: no randomized trial at all. Response to the commentary by Kotz and colleagues

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Understanding controlled trials: what outcomes should be measured?

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Use of the h-index to measure the quality of the output of health services researchers

scientific article published on 9 January 2014

Use of weekly, low dose, high frequency ultrasound for hard to heal venous leg ulcers: the VenUS III randomised controlled trial. ⬇️

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Using Economics to Prioritize Research: A Case Study of Randomized Trials for the Prevention of Hip Fractures Due to Osteoporosis

scientific article published on 01 July 1996

Using dietetic assistants to improve the outcome of hip fracture

scientific article published on 24 June 2006

Using pens as an incentive for trial recruitment of older adults: An embedded randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Using postal randomization to replace telephone randomization had no significant effect on recruitment of patients

scientific article published on 13 August 2007

Using short information leaflets as recruitment tools did not improve recruitment: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

VenUS II: a randomised controlled trial of larval therapy in the management of leg ulcers.

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VenUS III: a randomised controlled trial of therapeutic ultrasound in the management of venous leg ulcers ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

VenUS IV (Venous leg Ulcer Study IV) - compression hosiery compared with compression bandaging in the treatment of venous leg ulcers: a randomised controlled trial, mixed-treatment comparison and decision-analytic model

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Vitamin D with calcium reduces mortality: patient level pooled analysis of 70,528 patients from eight major vitamin D trials

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Vitamin K and the prevention of fractures: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

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Waiting list randomized controlled trial within a case-finding design: methodological considerations

scientific article published on 18 June 2014

What is to be done about fundholding? ⬇️

scientific article published on July 19, 1997

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