Statistics in Medicine

Title Publication Date Language Citations
Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta‐analysis2002/05/21English24,304
Multiple imputation using chained equations: Issues and guidance for practice2010/11/30English5,552
Evaluating the added predictive ability of a new marker: From area under the ROC curve to reclassification and beyond2007/06/13English4,604
Balance diagnostics for comparing the distribution of baseline covariates between treatment groups in propensity‐score matched samples2009/10/13English3,818
Moving towards best practice when using inverse probability of treatment weighting (IPTW) using the propensity score to estimate causal treatment effects in observational studies2015/08/03English2,465
Mendelian randomization: Using genes as instruments for making causal inferences in epidemiology2008/02/26English2,206
How should meta‐regression analyses be undertaken and interpreted?2002/05/21English1,994
More powerful procedures for multiple significance testing1990/07/01English1,976
Flexible regression models with cubic splines1989/05/01English1,894
Smoothing reference centile curves: The lms method and penalized likelihood1992/01/01English1,845
Extensions of net reclassification improvement calculations to measure usefulness of new biomarkers2010/11/05English1,835
Scaling regression inputs by dividing by two standard deviations2007/10/24English1,546
Checking consistency in mixed treatment comparison meta‐analysis2010/03/08English1,510
Tutorial in biostatistics: competing risks and multi‐state models2006/10/10English1,502
Combination of direct and indirect evidence in mixed treatment comparisons2004/09/24English1,499
Dichotomizing continuous predictors in multiple regression: a bad idea2005/10/11English1,428
A modified test for small‐study effects in meta‐analyses of controlled trials with binary endpoints2005/12/12English1,393
Distributed lag non‐linear models2010/08/26English1,372
Estimating regression models with unknown break‐points2003/09/08English1,365
A wilcoxon‐type test for trend1985/01/01English1,347
The BUGS project: Evolution, critique and future directions2009/10/13English1,328
A solution to the problem of separation in logistic regression2002/07/26English1,268
Surrogate endpoints in clinical trials: Definition and operational criteria1989/04/01English1,254
Regression modelling strategies for improved prognostic prediction1984/04/01English1,208
Presentation of multivariate data for clinical use: The Framingham Study risk score functions2004/04/27English1,141
Improved tests for a random effects meta‐regression with a single covariate2003/08/19English1,127
Advanced methods in meta‐analysis: multivariate approach and meta‐regression2002/01/25English1,122
Overall C as a measure of discrimination in survival analysis: model specific population value and confidence interval estimation2004/06/14English1,094
What to add to nothing? Use and avoidance of continuity corrections in meta‐analysis of sparse data2004/04/06English1,078
Multiple imputation in health‐are databases: An overview and some applications1991/04/01English1,002