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89 Development and external validation of a multivariable model of pre-test likelihood of coronary artery disease based on a contemporary uk population, with comparison to existing risk models

scholarly article by James RJ Foley et al published June 2017 in Heart

A framework for the development and appraisal of diet and eating behaviour outcome measures

scientific article

A mixed methods approach to adapting health-related quality of life measures for use in routine oncology clinical practice.

scientific article published on 6 August 2011

A patient-reported pressure ulcer health-related quality of life instrument for use in prevention trials (PU-QOL-P): psychometric evaluation

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A randomized phase II trial of fludarabine, cyclophosphamide and mitoxantrone (FCM) with or without rituximab in previously treated chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

scientific article published on 14 January 2011

A sequential randomised controlled trial comparing a dry visco-elastic polymer pad and standard operating table mattress in the prevention of post-operative pressure sores

scientific article published on 01 August 1998

Adding a treatment arm to an ongoing clinical trial: a review of methodology and practice

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

Adjuvant bevacizumab-containing therapy in triple-negative breast cancer (BEATRICE): primary results of a randomised, phase 3 trial

scientific article published on 7 August 2013

Alternatives in the Evaluation of Suspected Coronary Heart Disease-Reply

scientific article published in January 2017

Applying mixed methods to pretest the Pressure Ulcer Quality of Life (PU-QOL) instrument

scientific article published on July 24, 2011

Assessment of myocardial perfusion-CMR in left main stem disease (LMS) in the CEMARC study

scientific article published on 2 February 2011

Breast Cancer, Sexuality, and Intimacy: Addressing the Unmet Need

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

CMR versus SPECT for diagnosis of coronary heart disease – Authors' reply

scientific article published in June 2012

Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography in Suspected Coronary Heart Disease

scientific article published in December 2016

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance and single-photon emission computed tomography for diagnosis of coronary heart disease (CE-MARC): a prospective trial

scientific article published on 22 December 2011

Cardiovascular magnetic resonance stress perfusion compared to single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) in patients with left main stem disease: a CE-MARC substudy

Clinical evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging in coronary heart disease: the CE-MARC study

scientific article published on 29 July 2009

Communication about sexual problems and sexual concerns in ovarian cancer: a qualitative study

scientific article

Comparative effectiveness of MRI in breast cancer (COMICE) trial: a randomised controlled trial

scientific article

Comparative use of exercise tolerance testing, SPECT and CMR, alone and in combination, for the diagnosis of coronary heart disease in the CE-MARC study.

scientific article published on 30 January 2013

Comparing alternating pressure mattresses and high-specification foam mattresses to prevent pressure ulcers in high-risk patients: the PRESSURE 2 RCT

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Comparison of cardiovascular magnetic resonance and single-photon emission computed tomography in women with suspected coronary artery disease from the Clinical Evaluation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Coronary Heart Disease (CE-MARC) Trial

scientific article published on 19 December 2013

Comparison of cardiovascular magnetic resonance to single-photon emission computed tomography in women with suspected coronary artery disease: a CE-MARC sub-study.

scientific article published on 30 January 2013

Continuous Versus Intermittent Vital Signs Monitoring Using a Wearable, Wireless Patch in Patients Admitted to Surgical Wards: Pilot Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)

Continuous versus intermittent vital signs monitoring in patients admitted to surgical wards: a cluster-randomised, controlled pilot trial of a wearable, wireless patch (Preprint)

scientific article published on 11 December 2018

Coronary microvascular dysfunction in patients with stable coronary artery disease: The CE-MARC 2 coronary physiology sub-study

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

Cost-effectiveness of magnetic resonance imaging in coronary heart disease: an economic evaluation using data from the CE-MARC study

Detecting and discussing sexual problems during chemotherapy for breast cancer.

scientific article published on 29 July 2013

Detection of triple vessel coronary artery disease by visual and quantitative first pass CMR myocardial perfusion imaging in the CE-MARC study.

scientific article published on 2 February 2011

Development and validation of a new patient-reported outcome measure for patients with pressure ulcers: the PU-QOL instrument

scientific article published on 13 June 2013

Development of a conceptual framework of health-related quality of life in pressure ulcers: a patient-focused approach

scientific article published on 15 June 2010

Diagnostic accuracy of the core components of a multi-parametric cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging protocol: a CE-MARC sub-study

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Discussion of emotional and social impact of cancer during outpatient oncology consultations

scientific article published in March 2011

Effect of Care Guided by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy, or NICE Guidelines on Subsequent Unnecessary Angiography Rates: The CE-MARC 2 Randomized Clinical Trial

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

Effectiveness of an implementation optimisation intervention aimed at increasing parent engagement in HENRY, a childhood obesity prevention programme - the Optimising Family Engagement in HENRY (OFTEN) trial: study protocol for a randomised controll

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Electronic patient self-Reporting of Adverse-events: Patient Information and aDvice (eRAPID): a randomised controlled trial in systemic cancer treatment

scientific article

Evaluation of five search strategies in retrieving qualitative patient-reported electronic data on the impact of pressure ulcers on quality of life

scientific article

Evaluation of patient-reported outcome protocol content and reporting in UK cancer clinical trials: the EPiC study qualitative protocol

scientific article published on 3 February 2018

Evidence-based guidelines for determination of sample size and interpretation of the European Organisation for the Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire Core 30.

scientific article

Experiences in the design and implementation of phase II trials in CLL.

scientific article

Experiences of establishing an academic early phase clinical trials unit

scientific article published on May 2017

Exploring and adjusting for potential learning effects in ROLARR: a randomised controlled trial comparing robotic-assisted vs. standard laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer resection.

scientific article

Exploring the role of pain as an early predictor of category 2 pressure ulcers: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 20 January 2017

Factors associated with false-negative cardiovascular magnetic resonance perfusion studies: A Clinical evaluation of magnetic resonance imaging in coronary artery disease (CE-MARC) substudy

scientific article published on 18 August 2015

Feasibility of a multicentre, randomised controlled trial of laparoscopic versus open colorectal surgery in the acute setting: the LaCeS feasibility trial protocol

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Feasibility study of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) for cancer bone pain

scientific article published on 22 October 2009

Feasibility test of a UK-scalable electronic system for regular collection of patient-reported outcome measures and linkage with clinical cancer registry data: the electronic Patient-reported Outcomes from Cancer Survivors (ePOCS) system

scientific article

Guidelines for Inclusion of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Clinical Trial Protocols: The SPIRIT-PRO Extension

scientific article published in February 2018

Health economics in drug development: efficient research to inform healthcare funding decisions

scientific article

High-dose chemotherapy plus autologous stem-cell transplantation as consolidation therapy in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma after previous autologous stem-cell transplantation (NCRI Myeloma X Relapse [Intensive trial]): a randomised, open-l

scientific article

High-dose chemotherapy with hematopoietic stem-cell rescue for multiple myeloma

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Impact of patient-reported outcomes in oncology: a longitudinal analysis of patient-physician communication

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Impact of pressure ulcers on quality of life in older patients: a systematic review

scientific article published on 21 May 2009

Improving the management of pain from advanced cancer in the community: study protocol for a pragmatic multicentre randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

In Defense of Randomized Clinical Trials in Surgery: Let Us Not Forget Archie Cochrane's Legacy

scientific article published on 10 January 2017

Independent endpoint event review for the elimination of reporting bias in an open label phase III pharmaceutical trial.

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Individual component analysis of the multi-parametric cardiovascular magnetic resonance protocol in the CE-MARC trial

scientific article published on 15 July 2015

Integrating patient reported outcomes with clinical cancer registry data: a feasibility study of the electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes From Cancer Survivors (ePOCS) system

scientific article

Interventions for sexual problems following treatment for breast cancer: a systematic review

scientific article published on 09 September 2011

Interventions in randomised controlled trials in surgery: issues to consider during trial design

scientific article

Laparoscopically assisted vs open colectomy for colon cancer: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on March 2007

Liver resection surgery compared with thermal ablation in high surgical risk patients with colorectal liver metastases: the LAVA international RCT

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Liver resection surgery versus thermal ablation for colorectal LiVer MetAstases (LAVA): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

Lymph nodes, tumor deposits, and TNM: are we getting better?

scientific article published on 9 May 2011

MRC CLASICC trial – Authors' reply

scientific article published in The Lancet

Measuring quality of life in routine oncology practice improves communication and patient well-being: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published in February 2004

Minimization--reducing predictability for multi-centre trials whilst retaining balance within centre

scientific article published in December 2005

Mirtazapine to alleviate severe breathlessness in patients with COPD or interstitial lung diseases (BETTER-B): an international, multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 mixed-method trial

scientific article published in October 2024

Next Generation intraoperative Lymph node staging for Stratified colon cancer surgery (GLiSten): a multicentre, multinational feasibility study of fluorescence in predicting lymph node-positive disease

scientific article

Pain self-management interventions for community-based patients with advanced cancer: a research programme including the IMPACCT RCT

scientific article published in December 2021

Patient experiences of continuity of cancer care: development of a new medical care questionnaire (MCQ) for oncology outpatients

scientific article published on 29 July 2009

Patient perceptions of second transplants in myeloma: impact on recruitment in the British Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation/UK Myeloma Forum Myeloma X Relapse (Intensive) Trial

scientific article published on 16 August 2013

Patient risk factors for pressure ulcer development: systematic review

scientific article

Patient-reported outcome measures for chronic wounds with particular reference to pressure ulcer research: a systematic review

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

Patients report improvements in continuity of care when quality of life assessments are used routinely in oncology practice: secondary outcomes of a randomised controlled trial

scientific article

Phase II trial designs for complex interventions: a single-arm single-stage design for clustered continuous outcomes.

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Pressure RElieving Support SUrfaces: a Randomised Evaluation 2 (PRESSURE 2): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Pressure relieving support surfaces: a randomised evaluation 2 (PRESSURE 2).

scientific article published on 29 November 2013

Pressure ulcer related pain in community populations: a prevalence survey

scientific article

Prognostic Value of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography in Suspected Coronary Heart Disease: Long-Term Follow-up of a Prospective, Diagnostic Accuracy Cohort Study

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Prognostic value of CMR and SPECT in suspected coronary heart disease: long term follow-up of the CE-MARC study.

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Prognostic value of CMR in suspected CHD: 3 year follow-up of the CE-MARC study.

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Psychometric properties of the Body Image Scale in women with benign gynaecological conditions

scientific article published in June 2004

Psychosexual function and impact of gynaecological cancer

scientific article published on 27 December 2006

Quality of life with cediranib in relapsed ovarian cancer: The ICON6 phase 3 randomized clinical trial

scientific article published on 24 March 2017

Quality, interpretation and presentation of European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer quality of life questionnaire core 30 data in randomised controlled trials

scientific article

Radical cystectomy (bladder removal) against intravesical BCG immunotherapy for high-risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (BRAVO): a protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility study

scientific article published on 11 August 2017

Randomized trial of laparoscopic-assisted resection of colorectal carcinoma: 3-year results of the UK MRC CLASICC Trial Group

scientific article

Rationale and design of the Clinical Evaluation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Coronary heart disease 2 trial (CE-MARC 2): a prospective, multicenter, randomized trial of diagnostic strategies in suspected coronary heart disease

scientific article

Recommendations on multiple testing adjustment in multi-arm trials with a shared control group

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Response to letter regarding article "comparison of cardiovascular magnetic resonance and single-photon emission computed tomography in women with suspected coronary artery disease from the Clinical Evaluation of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Corona

scientific article published in December 2014

Robotic-Assisted vs Conventional Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Cancer-Reply

scientific article published in March 2018

Robotic-assisted surgery compared with laparoscopic resection surgery for rectal cancer: the ROLARR RCT

SaFaRI: sacral nerve stimulation versus the FENIX magnetic sphincter augmentation for adult faecal incontinence: a randomised investigation

scientific article published on 12 January 2016

Score equivalence of electronic and paper versions of the Social Difficulties Inventory (SDI-21): a randomised crossover trial in cancer patients

scientific article published in August 2012

Short-term endpoints of conventional versus laparoscopic-assisted surgery in patients with colorectal cancer (MRC CLASICC trial): multicentre, randomised controlled trial

scientific article published on May 2005

Standard chemotherapy with or without bevacizumab in advanced ovarian cancer: quality-of-life outcomes from the International Collaboration on Ovarian Neoplasms (ICON7) phase 3 randomised trial

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Statistical challenges in assessing potential efficacy of complex interventions in pilot or feasibility studies

scientific article

Statistical challenges in assessing potential efficacy of complex interventions in pilot or feasibility studies

Statistical issues in the design of randomised surgical trials: a practical example of the possible solutions

scientific article

Stem Cell Harvesting after Bortezomib-Based Reinduction for Myeloma Relapsing after Autologous Transplantation: Results from the British Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation/United Kingdom Myeloma Forum Myeloma X (Intensive) Trial

scientific article published on 28 January 2016

Systematic evaluation of patient-reported outcome (PRO) protocol content and reporting in UK cancer clinical trials: the EPiC study protocol

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

Systematic review of health-related quality of life issues in locally recurrent rectal cancer

scientific article published on 29 December 2014

Systematic review to identify and appraise outcome measures used to evaluate childhood obesity treatment interventions (CoOR): evidence of purpose, application, validity, reliability and sensitivity

scientific article

The STAR trial protocol: a randomised multi-stage phase II/III study of Sunitinib comparing temporary cessation with allowing continuation, at the time of maximal radiological response, in the first-line treatment of locally advanced/metastatic rena

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The STAR trial: can quality of life benefit offset any survival detriment?

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The clinical value of quality of life assessment in oncology practice-a qualitative study of patient and physician views

scientific article published on July 2008

The effect of salvage autologous stem-cell transplantation on overall survival in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma (final results from BSBMT/UKMF Myeloma X Relapse [Intensive]): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial

scientific article published on July 2016

The impact of postoperative complications on long-term quality of life after curative colorectal cancer surgery

scientific article published on May 2014

The prevalence of pain at pressure areas and pressure ulcers in hospitalised patients

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The role of cardiovascular magnetic resonance in women with suspected CAD: a CE-MARC substudy

scientific article published in February 2012

The role of maintenance thalidomide therapy in multiple myeloma: MRC Myeloma IX results and meta-analysis

scientific article published on October 20, 2011

Trial outcomes and information for clinical decision-making: a comparative study of opinions of health professionals

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

Use of Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo methods to estimate EQ-5D utility scores from EORTC QLQ data in myeloma for use in cost-effectiveness analysis

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Using mixed methods to select optimal mode of administration for a patient-reported outcome instrument for people with pressure ulcers

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Using the Clinical Research Network for psychosocial cancer research: lessons learned from two observational studies

scientific article published on 19 August 2013

Visual and quantitative perfusion analysis in left main stem disease: a CE-MARC substudy

What influences the impact of pressure ulcers on health-related quality of life? A qualitative patient-focused exploration of contributory factors

scientific article published on December 1, 2011