Guidelines as Topic

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  • 'Criteria' aPL tests: report of a task force and preconference workshop at the 13th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibodies, Galveston, Texas, April 2010. 
  • 10 Years with ICH E10: Choice of Control Groups. 
  • 2013 ACCF/ACR/ASE/ASNC/SCCT/SCMR appropriate utilization of cardiovascular imaging in heart failure: a joint report of the American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria Committee and the American College of Cardiology Foundation Appropriate Use Criteria Task Force. 
  • 2013 appropriate utilization of cardiovascular imaging: a methodology for the development of joint criteria for the appropriate utilization of cardiovascular imaging by the American College of Cardiology Foundation and American College of Radiology. 
  • A Guide to Reproducibility in Preclinical Research. 
  • A blueprint for maternal and child health primary care physician education in medical genetics and genomic medicine: recommendations of the United States secretary for health and human services advisory committee on heritable disorders in newborns and children. 
  • A critical assessment of the quality of reporting of randomized, controlled trials in the urology literature. 
  • A five-step guide for moving from observational studies to interventional research for women veterans. 
  • A national survey of provisions in clinical-trial agreements between medical schools and industry sponsors. 
  • A note on special articles on adaptive clinical trial designs. 
  • A robust Monte Carlo model for the extraction of biological absorption and scattering in vivo. 
  • A rose by any other name is still a rose: assessing journal quality. 
  • A rubric for improving the quality of online courses. 
  • A small sample confidence interval approach to assess individual bioequivalence. 
  • A summary of the FDA-NIMH-MATRICS workshop on clinical trial design for neurocognitive drugs for schizophrenia. 
  • A systematic guide to reviewing a manuscript. 
  • ACC 2009 Advocacy Position Statement: Principles for comparative effectiveness research. 
  • ACCF/AHA 2011 key data elements and definitions of a base cardiovascular vocabulary for electronic health records: a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Data Standards. 
  • AHRQ series on complex intervention systematic reviews-paper 5: advanced analytic methods. 
  • Achievement of guideline-concordant care and in-hospital outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease in teaching and nonteaching hospitals: results from the Get With The Guidelines-Coronary Artery Disease program. 
  • Adaptive design in clinical research: issues, opportunities, and recommendations. 
  • Adherence to cancer prevention guidelines in South Africa is associated with health care access. 
  • Adolescent and young adult oncology, version 2.2014. 
  • Advances in primary prevention and health services delivery. 
  • Advancing Value Assessment in the United States: A Multistakeholder Perspective. 
  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center methods provide guidance on prioritization and selection of harms in systematic reviews. 
  • American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics: standards and guidelines for documenting suspected consanguinity as an incidental finding of genomic testing. 
  • American College of Preventive Medicine Practice Policy Statement. Screening for elevated blood lead levels in children. 
  • American Thyroid Association consensus review and statement regarding the anatomy, terminology, and rationale for lateral neck dissection in differentiated thyroid cancer. 
  • An Intervention to Promote Sleep and Reduce ADHD Symptoms. 
  • An evaluation of bariatric Web sites for patient education and guidance. 
  • An individual bioequivalence criterion: regulatory considerations. 
  • An official American Thoracic Society policy statement: managing conscientious objections in intensive care medicine. 
  • An official American Thoracic Society workshop report: Climate change and human health. 
  • Analysis of the real EADGENE data set: comparison of methods and guidelines for data normalisation and selection of differentially expressed genes (open access publication). 
  • Anesthetic neuroprotection: antecedents and an appraisal of preclinical and clinical data quality. 
  • Antiarrhythmic agents in older patients. Current state of knowledge. 
  • Applicant to Residency Program Translation Guide. 
  • Assessing applicability when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program. 
  • Assessing the satisfaction and burden within an academic animal care and use program. 
  • Assessment of display performance for medical imaging systems: executive summary of AAPM TG18 report. 
  • Assessment of flat panel LCD primary class display performance based on AAPM TG 18 acceptance protocol. 
  • Assessment of reproductive disorders and birth defects in communities near hazardous chemical sites. III. Guidelines for field studies of male reproductive disorders. 
  • Assessment of young children's social-emotional development and psychopathology: recent advances and recommendations for practice. 
  • Associations of Accelerometry-Assessed and Self-Reported Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior With All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality Among US Adults. 
  • Associations, populations, and the truth: recommendations for genetic association studies in Arthritis & Rheumatism. 
  • Assuring the maximum health potential of North Carolina's children. The North Carolina Institute of Medicine Task Force Study. 
  • Authors' Reply. 
  • Awareness of national physical activity recommendations for health promotion among US adults. 
  • Basic principles of thermal dosimetry and thermal thresholds for tissue damage from hyperthermia. 
  • Better reporting, better research: guidelines and guidance in PLoS Medicine. 
  • Brain death determination: the imperative for policy and legal initiatives in Sub-Saharan Africa. 
  • Bridging studies in clinical development. 
  • Bridging the gap: recruitment of African-American women into mental health research studies. 
  • COCATS 4 Task Force 5: Training in Echocardiography: Endorsed by the American Society of Echocardiography. 
  • Calcitonin measurement in the evaluation of thyroid nodules in the United States: a cost-effectiveness and decision analysis. 
  • Cancer- and treatment-related anemia. 
  • Candidate Quality Measures for Hand Surgery. 
  • Capsule commentary on Katz et al., Implementing smoking cessation guidelines for hospitalized veterans: effects on nurse attitudes and performance. 
  • Carbon monoxide diffusion capacity: how low can you go for hematopoietic cell transplantation eligibility? 
  • Caring for women with polycystic ovary syndrome. 
  • ChIP-seq guidelines and practices of the ENCODE and modENCODE consortia. 
  • Challenges in evaluating psychosocial interventions for Autistic Spectrum Disorders. 
  • Chapter 11: challenges in and principles for conducting systematic reviews of genetic tests used as predictive indicators. 
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to the Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews. 
  • Chapter 5: assessing risk of bias as a domain of quality in medical test studies. 
  • Chapter 6: assessing applicability of medical test studies in systematic reviews. 
  • Chapter 7: grading a body of evidence on diagnostic tests. 
  • Child care centre adherence to infant physical activity and screen time recommendations in Australia, Canada and the United States: An observational study. 
  • Chronic myelogenous leukemia, version 1.2015. 
  • Chronic myelogenous leukemia. 
  • Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium (CPIC) guidelines for human leukocyte antigen B (HLA-B) genotype and allopurinol dosing: 2015 update. 
  • Clinical trials recruitment planning: A proposed framework from the Clinical Trials Transformation Initiative. 
  • Clinically relevant changes in family history of cancer over time. 
  • Coil design considerations for deep transcranial magnetic stimulation. 
  • Combating antimicrobial resistance: policy recommendations to save lives. 
  • Comments on the FDA draft guidance on biosimilar products. 
  • Commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking of adolescents. 
  • Community and facility-level engagement in planning and budgeting for the government health sector--a district perspective from Kenya. 
  • Compliance with expert population-based dietary guidelines and lower odds of carotid atherosclerosis in women: the Framingham Nutrition Studies. 
  • Conceptual and methodological issues in designing a randomized, controlled treatment trial for geriatric bipolar disorder: GERI-BD. 
  • Conflicts of interest for medical publishers and editors: protecting the integrity of scientific scholarship. 
  • Consensus recommendations for trabecular meshwork cell isolation, characterization and culture. 
  • Contemporary patterns of discharge aspirin dosing after acute myocardial infarction in the United States: results from the National Cardiovascular Data Registry (NCDR). 
  • Continuing education course #3: current practices and future trends in neuropathology assessment for developmental neurotoxicity testing. 
  • Corrections needed to 2016 ESC and AHA guidelines on heart failure. 
  • Cost-Effectiveness Analysis 2.0. 
  • Cost-effectiveness of treatment strategies for cervical infection among women at high risk in Madagascar. 
  • Creating a culture of safety by using checklists. 
  • Current concepts of Harm-Benefit Analysis of Animal Experiments - Report from the AALAS-FELASA Working Group on Harm-Benefit Analysis - Part 1. 
  • DNA microarrays: boundless technology or bound by technology? Guidelines for studies using microarray technology. 
  • Data Sharing From the Editors' Perspective: Our Hope With Limitations. 
  • Data for cancer comparative effectiveness research: past, present, and future potential. 
  • Data monitoring committees and interim monitoring guidelines. 
  • Data standard ≠ data quality. 
  • Dataset for Reporting of Malignant Mesothelioma of the Pleura or Peritoneum: Recommendations From the International Collaboration on Cancer Reporting (ICCR). 
  • Defining meaningful change in Alzheimer's disease trials: the donepezil experience. 
  • Design and end points of clinical trials for patients with progressive prostate cancer and castrate levels of testosterone: recommendations of the Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Working Group. 
  • Developing a Semantic Model to Describe Physical Activity Data. 
  • Developmental psychopathology and public health: past, present, and future. 
  • Diagnosis and management of glycogen storage diseases type VI and IX: a clinical practice resource of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG). 
  • Direct questioning is more effective than patient-initiated report for the detection of sexually transmitted infections in a primary care HIV clinic in Western Kenya. 
  • Disabling back injuries in nursing personnel. 
  • Door-to-balloon times in hospitals within the get-with-the-guidelines registry after initiation of the door-to-balloon (D2B) Alliance. 
  • Dysphagia screening and hospital-acquired pneumonia in patients with acute ischemic stroke: findings from Get with the Guidelines--Stroke. 
  • ESO-ESMO 2nd international consensus guidelines for advanced breast cancer (ABC2)†. 
  • Editorial comment. 
  • Effectiveness of school food environment policies on children's dietary behaviors: A systematic review and meta-analysis. 
  • Efficacy and feasibility of a novel tri-modal robust exercise prescription in a retirement community: a randomized, controlled trial. 
  • Eligibility and response guidelines for phase II clinical trials in androgen-independent prostate cancer: recommendations from the Prostate-Specific Antigen Working Group. 
  • Emergency/Adjunct services and attrition prevention for randomized clinical trials in children: the MTA manual-based solution. 
  • Enhancing the value of clinical trials: the role of data sharing. 
  • Eosinophilic esophagitis: updated consensus recommendations for children and adults. 
  • Establishment of ethical oversight of human research in El Salvador: lessons learned. 
  • Ethical Challenges in Promoting the Implementation of Preventive Interventions: Report of the SPR Task Force. 
  • Ethical Issues and Recommendations in Grateful Patient Fundraising and Philanthropy. 
  • Ethics without borders. 
  • Evaluation and use of epidemiological evidence for environmental health risk assessment: WHO guideline document. 
  • Evaluation of C-reactive protein measurement for assessing the risk and prognosis in ischemic stroke: a statement for health care professionals from the CRP Pooling Project members. 
  • Evaluation of asthma websites for patient and parent education. 
  • Evaluation of the Healthy Eating Index-2005. 
  • Evidence-based assessments in the ventilator discontinuation process. 
  • Evidence-based oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate (OTFC) dosing guidelines. 
  • Evidence-based practice for mere mortals: the role of informatics and health services research. 
  • Evidence-based pregnancy testing in clinical trials: Recommendations from a multi-stakeholder development process. 
  • Explanations and unresolved issues pertaining to the development of the Nuclear Pharmacy Compounding Guidelines. 
  • Factors Associated With and Prognostic Implications of Cardiac Troponin Elevation in Decompensated Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Findings From the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines-Heart Failure Program. 
  • Fellowship Colonoscopy Training and Preparedness for Independent Gastroenterology Practice. 
  • Financing graduate medical education to meet the needs of children and the future pediatrician workforce. 
  • Finding the minimal intervention needed for sustained mammography adherence. 
  • Frequency and determinants of lipid testing in ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack: findings from get with the guidelines-stroke. 
  • From thrombolytic megatrials to clinical policy-making: facing the facts. 
  • Genetics. FDA races in wrong direction. 
  • Giving Patients a Meaningful Voice in European Health Technology Assessments: The Role of Health Preference Research. 
  • Giving Patients a Meaningful Voice in United States Regulatory Decision Making: The Role for Health Preference Research. 
  • Good research practices for cost-effectiveness analysis alongside clinical trials: the ISPOR RCT-CEA Task Force report. 
  • Guideline and algorithms for treatment of pediatric epilepsy in the West: how about the individual patient and the rest of the world? 
  • Guidelines for effective integration of information technology in the care of HIV-infected populations. 
  • Guidelines for international collaborative research. 
  • Guidelines for investigating causality of sequence variants in human disease. 
  • Guidelines for quality assurance in multicenter trials: a position paper. 
  • Guidelines for statistical reporting. 
  • Guidelines for the prevention of stroke in women: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association. 
  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy in higher eukaryotes. 
  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring cell death in higher eukaryotes. 
  • Guidelines issues workshop report. 
  • Guidelines on nicotine dose selection for in vivo research. 
  • Guiding Principles And A Decision-Making Framework For Stakeholders Pursuing Healthy Food Environments. 
  • Hazardous Drugs: Legislative and Regulatory Efforts to Improve Safe Handling 
  • Head and Neck Cancers, Version 1.2015. 
  • Health Level Seven: the clinical data interchange standard. 
  • Healthy lifestyle choices after cancer treatment. 
  • Heart Failure in Non-Caucasians, Women, and Older Adults: A White Paper on Special Populations From the Heart Failure Society of America Guideline Committee. 
  • How to Join a Board: A Practical Guide. 
  • Hyperkalemia: treatment options. 
  • ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM mapping of the AAST Emergency General Surgery disease severity grading systems: Conceptual approach, limitations, and recommendations for the future. 
  • ICRP and IAEA actions on radiation protection in computed tomography. 
  • ISOQOL recommends minimum standards for patient-reported outcome measures used in patient-centered outcomes and comparative effectiveness research. 
  • Impact of National Cancer Institute revised mammography screening guidelines on women 40-49. 
  • Implementing the research budget. 
  • Improving the quality of reporting of randomized controlled trials. The CONSORT statement. 
  • In modern linacs monitor units should be defined in water at 10 cm depth rather than at dmax. 
  • In regard to Wu and Vapiwala et al. 
  • In vitro, in vivo and post explantation testing of glucose-detecting biosensors: current methods and recommendations. 
  • Indications for ascending aortic replacement size alone is not enough. 
  • Industry perspectives on ICH guidelines. 
  • Industry relations. 
  • Informed consent for population-based research involving genetics. 
  • Institutional review board training for community practices: advice from the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality Practice-Based Research Network listserv. 
  • Investigative guidelines for alopecia areata. 
  • Issues in biosecurity and biosafety. 
  • Issues in regulatory guidelines for data monitoring committees. 
  • Laboratory diagnosis of creatine deficiency syndromes: a technical standard and guideline of the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics. 
  • Lamotrigine in absence and primary generalized epilepsies. 
  • Launching Effectiveness Research to Guide Practice in Neurosurgery: A National Institute Neurological Disorders and Stroke Workshop Report. 
  • Low-level exertions of the neck musculature: a study of research methods. 
  • Lumbopelvic manipulation for treatment of patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome: development of a clinical predication rule. 
  • Management of antiretroviral therapy. 
  • Management of bronchiolitis in infants and children. 
  • Management of cancer in the aged. 
  • Managing incidental findings and research results in genomic research involving biobanks and archived data sets. 
  • Managing painful procedures in children with cancer. 
  • Mandated coverage for cancer-screening services: whose guidelines do states follow? 
  • Manual Therapy adopts mandatory reporting guidelines for publishing. 
  • Measurement of the detective quantum efficiency in digital detectors consistent with the IEC 62220-1 standard: Practical considerations regarding the choice of filter material. 
  • Media portrayals of suicide. 
  • Medication adherence: A practical measurement selection guide using case studies. 
  • Medication monitoring and drug testing ethics project. 
  • Meta-analysis of the technical performance of an imaging procedure: guidelines and statistical methodology. 
  • Metabolomics Standards Workshop and the development of international standards for reporting metabolomics experimental results. 
  • Methods guide for authors of systematic reviews of medical tests: a collaboration between the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) and the Journal of General Internal Medicine. 
  • Microdosing and drug development: past, present and future. 
  • Monitoring adherence to Standard Precautions. 
  • National Athletic Trainers' Association Position Statement: Prevention of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury. 
  • National Sleep Foundation's sleep quality recommendations: first report. 
  • National survey of hospital strategies to reduce heart failure readmissions: findings from the Get With the Guidelines-Heart Failure registry. 
  • Neonatologists' practices and experiences in arranging retinopathy of prematurity screening services. 
  • Neuroethics Guiding Principles for the NIH BRAIN Initiative. 
  • New nomenclature and DNA testing guidelines for myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1). The International Myotonic Dystrophy Consortium (IDMC). 
  • New paradigms for physician-industry relations: overview and application for SVS members. 
  • New precompetitive paradigms: focus on cardiac safety. 
  • Non-Hodgkin's Lymphomas, version 3.2012. 
  • Non-reassuring fetal status: Case definition & guidelines for data collection, analysis, and presentation of immunization safety data. 
  • Non-small cell lung cancer, version 1.2015. 
  • Noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injuries: risk factors and prevention strategies. 
  • Nutritional recommendations for the management of sarcopenia. 
  • Off-hour admission and in-hospital stroke case fatality in the get with the guidelines-stroke program. 
  • Offering aggregate results to participants in genomic research: opportunities and challenges. 
  • Official position of the American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology on serial neuropsychological assessments: the utility and challenges of repeat test administrations in clinical and forensic contexts. 
  • On flexibility of adaptive designs and criteria for choosing a good one--a discussion of FDA draft guidance. 
  • On non-inferiority margin and statistical tests in active control trials. 
  • On power and sample size calculation for QT studies with recording replicates at given time point. 
  • On statistical power for average bioequivalence testing under replicated crossover designs. 
  • On the independence of data monitoring committee in adaptive design clinical trials. 
  • Optimal Resources for Children's Surgical Care: Executive Summary. 
  • Otorhinolaryngology and Diving-Part 2: Otorhinolaryngological Fitness for Compressed Gas Scuba Diving: A Review. 
  • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma, version 2.2014: featured updates to the NCCN guidelines. 
  • Patterns of use and cost for inappropriate radioactive iodine treatment for thyroid cancer in the United States: use and misuse. 
  • Performance of current guidelines for coronary heart disease prevention: optimal use of the Framingham-based risk assessment. 
  • Perspectives from NHLBI Global Health Think Tank Meeting for Late Stage (T4) Translation Research. 
  • Pharmacists and infectious diseases specialists. 
  • Physical activity patterns during pregnancy. 
  • Plasma glucose responses in recreational divers with insulin-requiring diabetes. 
  • Policies and guidelines outside the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry: influencing oral health care for persons with special health care needs. 
  • Practical guidelines for development of web-based interventions. 
  • Practical guidelines for qualitative research using online forums. 
  • Practice and quality improvement: successful implementation of TeamSTEPPS tools into an academic interventional ultrasound practice. 
  • Predictors of cardiac rehabilitation referral in coronary artery disease patients: findings from the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines Program. 
  • Prenatal gene tranfer: scientific, medical, and ethical issues: a report of the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee. 
  • Preparation of animals for use in the laboratory: issues and challenges for the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC). 
  • Preparing quality improvement, research, and evidence-based practice manuscripts. 
  • Presence of atrial fibrillation is independently associated with adverse outcomes in patients hospitalized with heart failure: an analysis of get with the guidelines-heart failure. 
  • Presentation and explanation of medical decision models using the World Wide Web. 
  • Presenting research to clinicians: strategies for writing about research findings. 
  • President's page: The ACC encourages multi-pronged approach to radiation safety. 
  • Professional e-mail communication among health care providers: proposing evidence-based guidelines. 
  • Promoting healthy eating and physical activity in adolescents. 
  • Promotion as a clinician educator in academic radiology departments: guidelines at three major institutions. 
  • Prophylaxis of chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia with granulocyte colony-stimulating factors: where are we now? 
  • Proposed nurse educator competencies: development and validation of a model. 
  • Public policy and obesity: the need to marry science with advocacy. 
  • Quality Measures That Address the Upper Limb. 
  • Quality control and reference guidelines for CLSI broth microdilution method (M38-A document) for susceptibility testing of anidulafungin against molds. 
  • Quality of reporting on randomised controlled trials of auriculotherapy for pain. 
  • Radiation therapy for glioblastoma: Executive summary of an American Society for Radiation Oncology Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline. 
  • Radiation therapy for the whole breast: Executive summary of an American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) evidence-based guideline. 
  • Radiological protection in medicine: work of ICRP Committee 3. 
  • Randomized clinical trials--removing obstacles. 
  • Randomized clinical trials--removing unnecessary obstacles. 
  • Realistic expectations and leadership in the era of work hour reform. 
  • Recent changes in vaccination guidelines. An update on vaccines and target population initiatives. 
  • Recommendations for Addressing Harm-Benefit Analysis and Implementation in Ethical Evaluation - Report from the AALAS-FELASA Working Group on Harm-Benefit Analysis - Part 2. 
  • Recommendations for Conduct, Methodological Practices, and Reporting of Cost-effectiveness Analyses: Second Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine. 
  • Recommendations of the Little Rock Working Group on Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders in Health-Care Reform. 
  • Recommendations of the wwPDB NMR Validation Task Force. 
  • Recruiting strategies for potential 0+5 vascular residency applicants. 
  • Recruitment and retention of healthy minority women into community-based longitudinal research. 
  • Rectal cancer. 
  • Reducing Bias in Academic Search Committees. 
  • Regulating manufacturer-affiliated communication in the information age. 
  • Reporting Standards for Research in Psychology: Why Do We Need Them? What Might They Be? 
  • Reporting and Guidelines in Propensity Score Analysis: A Systematic Review of Cancer and Cancer Surgical Studies. 
  • Reporting standards for literature searches and report inclusion criteria: making research syntheses more transparent and easy to replicate. 
  • Reporting the results of diagnostic neuromuscular ultrasound: an educational report. 
  • Reproducible research in medical imaging. 
  • Resident curriculum guidelines for neurosurgery. Congress of Neurological Surgeons Education Committee. 
  • Response to ASTRO consensus guideline for oropharyngeal cancer: In Regard to Walker et al. 
  • Response to Rosenberg et al. 
  • Results of a survey on current surgical smoke control practices. 
  • Revising a manuscript: ten principles to guide success for publication. 
  • Risk factor profile and management of cerebrovascular patients in the REACH Registry. 
  • Role of Bone-Modifying Agents in Multiple Myeloma: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update. 
  • SQUIRE Guidelines for reporting improvement studies in healthcare: implications for nursing publications. 
  • Sampling and mass spectrometric analytical methods for five antineoplastic drugs in the healthcare environment. 
  • Sanctions for research misconduct in cardiothoracic surgery journals. 
  • Searching for the First Job: A Practical Guide for Fellows-in-Training. 
  • Sediment quality guidelines: challenges and opportunities for improving sediment management. 
  • Self-monitoring by Environmental Services May Not Accurately Measure Thoroughness of Hospital Room Cleaning. 
  • Senior adult oncology, version 2.2014: clinical practice guidelines in oncology . 
  • Shifting guidelines for myeloid growth factors: applications in cancer chemotherapy. 
  • Should college health providers use e-mail to communicate with their patients? Two points of view. 
  • Should patients in quality-improvement activities have the same protections as participants in research studies? 
  • Should statisticians reporting to data monitoring committees be independent of the trial sponsor and leadership? 
  • Should you close your waiting room? Addressing ED overcrowding through education and staff-based participatory research. 
  • Staging of colorectal cancer: past, present, and future. 
  • Statistical analysis methods for QT/QTc prolongation. 
  • Statistical assessment of QT/QTc prolongation based on maximum of correlated normal random variables. 
  • Statistical lessons learned for designing cluster randomized pragmatic clinical trials from the NIH Health Care Systems Collaboratory Biostatistics and Design Core. 
  • Statistical methods for bridging studies. 
  • Stewards of the discipline: The role of referees and peer review. 
  • Strategies to prevent surgical site infections in acute care hospitals: 2014 update. 
  • Strengthening the reporting of genetic risk prediction studies (GRIPS): explanation and elaboration. 
  • Stress and burnout among gynecologic oncologists: A Society of Gynecologic Oncology Evidence-based Review and Recommendations. 
  • Stroke: working toward a prioritized world agenda. 
  • Suboptimal nutritional intake for hypertension control in 4 ethnic groups. 
  • Substantive innovation in nursing education: shifting the emphasis from content coverage to student learning. 
  • Suggested guidelines for reporting results of Web-based surveys in the Archives. 
  • Summative Simulated-Based Assessment in Nursing Programs. 
  • Ten principles to improve the likelihood of publication of a scientific manuscript. 
  • Testing for antiphospholipid antibodies with solid phase assays: guidance from the SSC of the ISTH. 
  • The 'truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth...'. 
  • The 1995 update of recommendations for a standard technique for measuring the single-breath carbon monoxide diffusing capacity (transfer factor) 
  • The FDA-NIMH-MATRICS guidelines for clinical trial design of cognitive-enhancing drugs: what do we know 5 years later? 
  • The Good Clinical Practice guideline: a bronze standard for clinical research. 
  • The N staging system in nasopharyngeal carcinoma with radiation therapy oncology group guidelines for lymph node levels based on magnetic resonance imaging. 
  • The Need for Pediatric Drug Development. 
  • The Smart Choices front-of-package nutrition labeling program: rationale and development of the nutrition criteria. 
  • The Society for Clinical Trials supports United States legislation mandating trials registration. 
  • The art and science of introducing animals to the research environment. 
  • The challenges of early discharge. Common newborn problems in the first few weeks of life. 
  • The cost of self-imposed regulatory burden in animal research. 
  • The dissociation between door-to-balloon time improvement and improvements in other acute myocardial infarction care processes and patient outcomes. 
  • The effect of giving global coronary risk information to adults: a systematic review. 
  • The impact of implementing The Bethesda System for reporting of thyroid FNA at an academic center. 
  • The impact of the international guideline entitled Statistical Principles for Clinical Trials (ICH E9). 
  • The innovative anesthesiology curriculum: a challenge and hope for the future. 
  • The metabolomics standards initiative. 
  • The natural life of policy indices: geographical problem areas in the U.S. and U.K. 
  • The new standing guideline committee policy of the American Stroke Association Stroke Council. 
  • The next frontier: vascular ultrasound. 
  • The professional Twitter account: creation, proper maintenance, and continuous successful operation. 
  • The pursuit of excellence in nursing education. 
  • The role of genetic and sociopolitical definitions of race in clinical trials. 
  • The safe administration of intravenous contrast material for urologists and radiologists. 
  • The surgical care improvement project and prevention of post-operative infection, including surgical site infection. 
  • Therapy and clinical trials. 
  • Thyroid carcinoma, version 2.2014. 
  • Timing of Coronary Bypass Surgery in Patients Receiving Clopidogrel: The Role of VerifyNow. 
  • Toward a uniform policy for handling incidental findings in neuroimaging research. 
  • Trading cases 
  • Training and certification in perioperative transesophageal echocardiography: a historical perspective. 
  • Transcatheter aortic valve replacement: an update. 
  • Transforming epidemiology for 21st century medicine and public health. 
  • Transmission of tropical and geographically restricted infections during solid-organ transplantation. 
  • Transparent and accurate reporting increases reliability, utility, and impact of your research: reporting guidelines and the EQUATOR Network. 
  • Treatment boundaries in the case management relationship: a clinical case and discussion. 
  • Two-phase shelf-life estimation. 
  • Umbilical cord blood: a guide for primary care physicians. 
  • Underwater blast injury: a review of standards. 
  • Updated compendium offers strategies to prevent health care-associated infections. 
  • Using SQUIRE 2.0 to Guide Your Quality Improvement Work. 
  • Using age- and sex-specific risk thresholds to guide statin therapy: one size may not fit all. 
  • Venous thromboembolism in the Get With The Guidelines-Stroke acute ischemic stroke population: incidence and patterns of prophylaxis. 
  • Web citations in the nursing literature: how accurate are they? 
  • Weight gain recommendations in pregnancy and the obesity epidemic. 
  • Writing the proposal for a qualitative research methodology project. 
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