Volume 5; Issue 1

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Volume 5; Issue 1

BMC Medicine

Volume 5; Issue 1

1

Risk factors and myocardial infarction in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: impact of β2-adrenergic receptor polymorphisms

Nina K Bartels, Jan Börgel, Stefan Wieczorek, Nikolaus Büchner, Christoph Hanefeld, Daniel Bulut, Andreas Mügge, Lars C Rump, Bernd M Sanner, Jörg T Epplen

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2007

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english

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english, 2007

2

A review of the methodological features of systematic reviews in maternal medicine

Lumaan Sheikh, Shelley Johnston, Shakila Thangaratinam, Mark D Kilby, Khalid S Khan

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2007

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english

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PDF, 323 KB

english, 2007

3

How to optimise the coverage rate of infant and adult immunisations in Europe

Heinz-J Schmitt, Robert Booy, Robert Aston, Pierre Van Damme, RFabian Schumacher, Magda Campins, Carlos Rodrigo, Terho Heikkinen, Catherine Weil-Olivier, Adam Finn, Per Olcén, David Fedson, Heikki Pel

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2007

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english

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PDF, 294 KB

english, 2007

4

Are benefits and harms in mammography screening given equal attention in scientific articles? A cross-sectional study

Karsten Juhl Jørgensen, Anders Klahn, Peter C Gøtzsche

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2007

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english

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PDF, 266 KB

english, 2007

5

The effect of acetaminophen (four grams a day for three consecutive days) on hepatic tests in alcoholic patients – a multicenter randomized study

EK Kuffner, JL Green, GM Bogdan, PC Knox, RB Palmer, K Heard, JT Slattery, RC Dart

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2007

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english

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PDF, 308 KB

english, 2007

6

Do citizens have minimum medical knowledge? A survey

Lucas M Bachmann, Florian S Gutzwiller, Milo A Puhan, Johann Steurer, Claudia Steurer-Stey, Gerd Gigerenzer

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2007

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english

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english, 2007

7

Multidisciplinary team meetings and their impact on workflow in radiology and pathology departments

Bridget Kane, Saturnino Luz, D Sean O'Briain, Ronan McDermott

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2007

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english

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PDF, 292 KB

english, 2007

8

How far will we need to go to reach HIV-infected people in rural South Africa?

David P Wilson, Sally Blower

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2007

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english

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PDF, 292 KB

english, 2007

9

Association between cancer prevalence and use of thiazolidinediones: results from the Vermont Diabetes Information System

Maria E Ramos-Nino, Charles D MacLean, Benjamin Littenberg

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2007

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english

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PDF, 270 KB

english, 2007

10

Corticortophin releasing factor 2 receptor agonist treatment significantly slows disease progression in mdx mice

Richard T Hinkle, Frank R Lefever, Elizabeth T Dolan, Deborah L Reichart, Jefferey A Dietrich, Kathryn E Gropp, Robert I Thacker, Jeffrey P Demuth, Paula J Stevens, Xiaoyan A Qu, Alex R Varbanov, Feng

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2007

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english

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PDF, 548 KB

english, 2007

11

Migraine aura or transient ischemic attacks? A five-year follow-up case-control study of women with transient central nervous system disorders in pregnancy

Janne Marit Ertresvg, Lars Jacob Stovner, Lene Ekern Kvavik, Hans-Jorgen Johnsen, John-Anker Zwart, Grethe Helde, Gunnar Bovim

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2007

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english

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PDF, 246 KB

english, 2007

12

Are MRI-defined fat infiltrations in the multifidus muscles associated with low back pain?

Per Kjaer, Tom Bendix, Joan Solgaard Sorensen, Lars Korsholm, Charlotte Leboeuf-Yde

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2007

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english

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english, 2007

13

Simvastatin is associated with a reduced incidence of dementia and Parkinson's disease

Benjamin Wolozin, Stanley W Wang, Nien-Chen Li, Austin Lee, Todd A Lee, Lewis E Kazis

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2007

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english

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english, 2007

14

The effects of dictatorship on health: the case of Turkmenistan

Bernd Rechel, Martin McKee

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2007

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english

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PDF, 340 KB

english, 2007

15

Methodological issues in detecting gene-gene interactions in breast cancer susceptibility: a population-based study in Ontario

Laurent Briollais, Yuanyuan Wang, Isaac Rajendram, Venus Onay, Ellen Shi, Julia Knight, Hilmi Ozcelik

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2007

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english

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PDF, 409 KB

english, 2007

16

Health inequalities, physician citizens and professional medical associations: an Australian case study

John Furler, Elizabeth Harris, Mark Harris, Lucio Naccarella, Doris Young, Teri Snowdon

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2007

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english

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PDF, 248 KB

english, 2007

17

Planning an integrated disease surveillance and response system: a matrix of skills and activities

Helen N Perry, Sharon M McDonnell, Wondimagegnehu Alemu, Peter Nsubuga, Stella Chungong, Mac W Otten, Paul S Lusamba-dikassa, Stephen B Thacker

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2007

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english

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PDF, 496 KB

english, 2007

18

Gestational diabetes as a risk factor for pancreatic cancer: a prospective cohort study

MC Perrin, MB Terry, K Kleinhaus, L Deutsch, R Yanetz, E Tiram, R Calderon, Y Friedlander, O Paltiel, S Harlap

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2007

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english

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PDF, 254 KB

english, 2007

19

Which doctors and with what problems contact a specialist service for doctors? A cross sectional investigation

Antony I Garelick, Samantha R Gross, Irene Richardson, Matthias von der Tann, Julia Bland, Rob Hale

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2007

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english

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PDF, 272 KB

english, 2007

20

Parasitological impact of 2-year preventive chemotherapy on schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Uganda

Yaobi Zhang, Artemis Koukounari, Narcis Kabatereine, Fiona Fleming, Francis Kazibwe, Edridah Tukahebwa, J Russell Stothard, Joanne P Webster, Alan Fenwick

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2007

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english

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PDF, 546 KB

english, 2007

21

A new therapy for highly effective tumor eradication using HVJ-E combined with chemotherapy

Hirokazu Kawano, Shintarou Komaba, Toshihide Kanamori, Yasufumi Kaneda

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2007

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english

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PDF, 297 KB

english, 2007

22

The influence of gender on the effects of aspirin in preventing myocardial infarction

Todd Yerman, Wen Q Gan, Don D Sin

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2007

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english

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PDF, 293 KB

english, 2007

23

Evidence for placebo effects on physical but not on biochemical outcome parameters: a review of clinical trials

Karin Meissner, Hans Distel, Ulla Mitzdorf

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2007

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english

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PDF, 403 KB

english, 2007

24

International ranking systems for universities and institutions: a critical appraisal

John PA Ioannidis, Nikolaos A Patsopoulos, Fotini K Kavvoura, Athina Tatsioni, Evangelos Evangelou, Ioanna Kouri, Despina G Contopoulos-Ioannidis, George Liberopoulos

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2007

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english

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PDF, 317 KB

english, 2007

25

Contraception use and pregnancy among 15–24 year old South African women: a nationally representative cross-sectional survey

Catherine MacPhail, Audrey E Pettifor, Sophie Pascoe, Helen V Rees

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2007

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english

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PDF, 252 KB

english, 2007

26

A meta-analysis of N-acetylcysteine in contrast-induced nephrotoxicity: unsupervised clustering to resolve heterogeneity

Denise A Gonzales, Kelly J Norsworthy, Steven J Kern, Steve Banks, Pamela C Sieving, Robert A Star, Charles Natanson, Robert L Danner

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2007

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english

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PDF, 465 KB

english, 2007

27

Kisspeptin and GPR54 immunoreactivity in a cohort of 518 patients defines favourable prognosis and clear cell subtype in ovarian carcinoma

Leah M Prentice, Christian Klausen, Steve Kalloger, Martin Köbel, Steven McKinney, Jennifer L Santos, Challayne Kenney, Erika Mehl, C Blake Gilks, Peter Leung, Ken Swenerton, David G Huntsman, Samuel

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2007

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english

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PDF, 3.83 MB

english, 2007

28

Predictability and epidemic pathways in global outbreaks of infectious diseases: the SARS case study

Vittoria Colizza, Alain Barrat, Marc Barthélemy, Alessandro Vespignani

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2007

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english

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PDF, 1.67 MB

english, 2007

29

Validity of electron beam computed tomography for coronary artery disease: asystematic review and meta-analysis

Nandini Dendukuri, Keith Chiu, James M Brophy

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2007

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english

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PDF, 340 KB

english, 2007

30

Clinical effectiveness of usual care with or without antidepressant medication for primary care patients with minor or mild-major depression: a randomized equivalence trial

Marleen LM Hermens, Hein PJ van Hout, Berend Terluin, Herman J Adèr, Brenda WJH Penninx, Harm WJ van Marwijk, Judith E Bosmans, Richard van Dyck, Marten de Haan

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2007

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english

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english, 2007

31

Information for decision making from imperfect national data: tracking major changes in health care use in Kenya using geostatistics

Peter W Gething, Abdisalan M Noor, Catherine A Goodman, Priscilla W Gikandi, Simon I Hay, Shahnaaz K Sharif, Peter M Atkinson, Robert W Snow

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2007

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english

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PDF, 559 KB

english, 2007

32

Knee arthroscopy and exercise versus exercise only for chronic patellofemoral pain syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

Jyrki A Kettunen, Arsi Harilainen, Jerker Sandelin, Dietrich Schlenzka, Kalevi Hietaniemi, Seppo Seitsalo, Antti Malmivaara, Urho M Kujala

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2007

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english

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english, 2007

33

Predicting long-term response to strong opioids in patients with low back pain: findings from a randomized, controlled trial of transdermal fentanyl and morphine

Eija Kalso, Karen H Simpson, Robert Slappendel, Joachim Dejonckheere, Ute Richarz

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2007

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english

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PDF, 376 KB

english, 2007

34

Corrections in an electronic environment

Melissa L Norton, Deborah C Saltman

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2007

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english

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PDF, 180 KB

english, 2007

35

In vitroprediction of stop-codon suppression by intravenous gentamicin in patients with cystic fibrosis: a pilot study

Isabelle Sermet-Gaudelus, Michel Renouil, Anne Fajac, Laure Bidou, Bastien Parbaille, Sébastien Pierrot, Nolwen Davy, Elise Bismuth, Philippe Reinert, Gérard Lenoir, Jean François Lesure, Jean Pierre

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2007

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english

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PDF, 421 KB

english, 2007

36

Analysis of NAMCS data for multiple sclerosis, 1998–2004

Jagannadha R Avasarala, Cormac A O'Donovan, Steve E Roach, Fabian Camacho, Steven R Feldman

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2007

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english

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PDF, 245 KB

english, 2007

37

Promoting childbirth companions in South Africa: a randomised pilot study

Heather Brown, GJustus Hofmeyr, VCheryl Nikodem, Helen Smith, Paul Garner

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2007

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english

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PDF, 258 KB

english, 2007

38

Performance in the MRCP(UK) Examination 2003–4: analysis of pass rates of UK graduates in relation to self-declared ethnicity and gender

Neil G Dewhurst, Chris McManus, Jennifer Mollon, Jane E Dacre, Allister J Vale

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2007

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english

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PDF, 275 KB

english, 2007

39

Impact of long-term treatment of onchocerciasis with ivermectin in Ecuador: potential for elimination of infection

Juan Carlos Vieira, Philip J Cooper, Raquel Lovato, Tamara Mancero, Jorge Rivera, Roberto Proaño, Andrea A López, Ronald H Guderian, José Rumbea Guzmán

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2007

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english

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PDF, 640 KB

english, 2007