Publications

TitleAuthorsYearJournal
(How) Do We Theorize?: A Focused Mapping Review and Synthesis of Theoretical Nursing Research in the German-Speaking Area Eppel-Meichlinger, Jasmin; Cartaxo, Ana; Clement, Theresa; Hirt, Julian; Wallner, Martin; Mayer, Hanna 2023 Advances in Nursing Science, 2023
[Comprehensive literature searches – an overview] Hirt, Julian; Neyer, Stefanie; Nordhausen, Thomas 2019 GMS Med Bibl Inf (GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information), 2019
A Novel Role of the TRPM4 Ion Channel in Exocytosis Stokłosa, P.; Kappel, S.; Peinelt, C. 2022 Cells, 2022
A randomized trial comparing INR monitoring devices in patients with anticoagulation self-management: Evaluation of a novel error-grid approach Hemkens, L. G.; Hilden, K. M.; Hartschen, S.; Kaiser, T.; Didjurgeit, U.; Hansen, R.; Bender, R.; Sawicki, P. T. 2008 Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, 2008
A scoping review shows that several nonvalidated budget planning tools for randomized trials are available Speich, B.; Gloy, V.; Schur, N.; Ewald, H.; Hemkens, L. G.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Briel, M. 2020 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2020
A study protocol for the development of a SPIRIT extension for trials conducted using cohorts and routinely collected data (SPIRIT-ROUTINE) McCarthy, M.; O’Keeffe, L.; Williamson, P. R.; Sydes, M. R.; Farrin, A.; Lugg-Widger, F.; Davies, G.; Avery, K.; Chan, A.-W.; Kwakkenbos, L.; Thombs, B. D.; Watkins, A.; Hemkens, L. G.; Gale, C.; Zwarenstein, M.; Langan, S. M.; Thabane, L.; Juszczak, E.; Moher, D.; Kearney, P. M. 2021 HRB Open Research, 2021
A systematic survey of methods guidance suggests areas for improvement regarding access, development, and transparency Hirt, J.; Ewald, H.; Lawson, D. O.; Hemkens, L. G.; Briel, M.; Schandelmaier, S. 2022 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2022
A trial platform to assess approved SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in immunocompromised patients: first sub-protocol for a pilot trial comparing the mRNA vaccines Comirnaty® and COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Moderna® Speich, B.; Chammartin, F.; Smith, D.; Stoeckle, M. P.; Amico, P.; Eichenberger, A. L.; Hasse, B.; Schuurmans, M. M.; Müller, T.; Tamm, M.; Dickenmann, M.; Abela, I. A.; Trkola, A.; Hirsch, H. H.; Manuel, O.; Cavassini, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Briel, M.; Mueller, N. J.; Rauch, A.; Günthard, H. F.; Koller, M. T.; Bucher, H. C.; Kusejko, K. 2021 Trials, 2021
Abbreviated and comprehensive literature searches led to identical or very similar effect estimates: a meta-epidemiological study Ewald, H.; Klerings, I.; Wagner, G.; Heise, T. L.; Dobrescu, A. I.; Armijo-Olivo, S.; Stratil, J. M.; Lhachimi, S. K.; Mittermayr, T.; Gartlehner, G.; Nussbaumer-Streit, B.; Hemkens, L. G. 2020 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2020
Abbreviated literature searches were viable alternatives to comprehensive searches: a meta-epidemiological study Nussbaumer-Streit, B.; Klerings, I.; Wagner, G.; Heise, T. L.; Dobrescu, A. I.; Armijo-Olivo, S.; Stratil, J. M.; Persad, E.; Lhachimi, S. K.; van Noord, M. G.; Mittermayr, T.; Zeeb, H.; Hemkens, L.; Gartlehner, G. 2018 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2018
ADAM17 Silencing in Mouse Colon Carcinoma Cells: The Effect on Tumoricidal Cytokines and Angiogenesis Das, S.; Czarnek, M.; Bzowska, M.; Mezyk-Kopeć, R.; Stalińska, K.; Wyroba, B.; Sroka, J.; Jucha, J.; Deneka, D.; Stokłosa, P.; Ogonek, J.; Swartz, M. A.; Madeja, Z.; Bereta, J. 2012 PLoS ONE, 2012
Adressatengerechte Aufbereitung von Informationen für Personen mit Demenz: ein Scoping Review Hirt, Julian; Zeller, Adelheid 2019 HeilberufeScience, 2019
Adult attachment’s unique contribution in the prediction of postpartum depressive symptoms, beyond personality traits Axfors, C.; Sylvén, S.; Ramklint, M.; Skalkidou, A. 2017 Journal of Affective Disorders, 2017
Age-stratified infection fatality rate of COVID-19 in the non-elderly population Pezzullo, A. M.; Axfors, C.; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D. G.; Apostolatos, A.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2023 Environmental Research, 2023
Agreement in Risk of Bias Assessment Between RobotReviewer and Human Reviewers: An Evaluation Study on Randomised Controlled Trials in Nursing-Related Cochrane Reviews Hirt, J.; Meichlinger, J.; Schumacher, P.; Mueller, G. 2021 Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2021
Agreement of treatment effects for mortality from routinely collected data and subsequent randomized trials: Meta-epidemiological survey Hemkens, L. G.; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D. G.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2016 BMJ (Online), 2016
Agreement of treatment effects in decentralised trials versus traditional trials: meta-epidemiological study Chaboud, L.; Janiaud, P.; Hirt, J.; Hemkens, L. G. 2025 BMJ, 2025
Agreements between Industry and Academia on Publication Rights: A Retrospective Study of Protocols and Publications of Randomized Clinical Trials Kasenda, B.; Elm, E. von; You, J. J.; Blümle, A.; Tomonaga, Y.; Saccilotto, R.; Amstutz, A.; Bengough, T.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Stegert, M.; Olu, K. K.; Tikkinen, K.A.O.; Neumann, I.; Carrasco-Labra, A.; Faulhaber, M.; Mulla, S. M.; Mertz, D.; Akl, E. A.; Bassler, D.; Busse, J. W.; Ferreira-González, I.; Lamontagne, F.; Nordmann, A.; Gloy, V.; Raatz, H.; Moja, L.; Ebrahim, S.; Schandelmaier, S.; Sun, X.; Vandvik, P. O.; Johnston, B. C.; Walter, M. A.; Burnand, B.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Bucher, H. C.; Guyatt, G. H.; Briel, M. 2016 PLoS Medicine, 2016
Alcohol consumption habits and associations with anxiety or depressive symptoms postpartum in women with high socioeconomic status in Sweden Lager, S.; Gidén, K.; Axfors, C.; Sigvardsson, F.; Kollia, N.; Nylander, I.; Fransson, E.; Skalkidou, A. 2022 Archives of Women’s Mental Health, 2022
All Nations Depend on the Global Knowledge Pool – Analysis of Country of Origin of Studies Used for Health Technology Assessments in Germany Herrmann, K. H.; Wolff, R.; Scheibler, F.; Waffenschmidt, S.; Hemkens, L. G.; Sauerland, S.; Antes, G. 2013 PLoS ONE, 2013
Applying qualitative comparative analysis in a systematic review: Lessons learned Bauernschmidt, D.; Wittmann, J.; Hirt, J.; Meyer, G.; Bieber, A. 2025 Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen, 2025
Aspirin for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease Waltering, A.; Hemkens, L.; Florack, C. 2005 Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift, 2005
Assessing the effects of solid versus liquid dosage forms of oral medications on adherence and acceptability in children Lajoinie, A.; Janiaud, P.; Henin, E.; Gleize, J.-C.; Berlion, C.; Nguyen, K. A.; Nony, P.; Gueyffier, F.; Maucort-Boulch, D.; Kassaï Koupaï, B. 2017 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
Assessing the usefulness of randomised trials in obstetrics and gynaecology van ’t Hooft, J.; van Dijk, C. E.; Axfors, C.; Alfirevic, Z.; Oudijk, M. A.; Khan, K. S.; Mol, B.W.J.; Bossuyt, P. M.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2023 BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2023
Assessment of pragmatism in recently published randomized clinical trials Janiaud, P.; Dal-Ré, R.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2018 JAMA Internal Medicine, 2018
Association between ambient air pollution and diabetes mellitus in Europe and North America: Systematic review and meta-analysis Eze, I. C.; Hemkens, L. G.; Bucher, H. C.; Hoffmann, B.; Schindler, C.; Künzli, N.; Schikowski, T.; Probst-Hensch, N. M. 2015 Environmental Health Perspectives, 2015
Association between convalescent plasma treatment and mortality in COVID-19: a collaborative systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials Axfors, C.; Janiaud, P.; Schmitt, A. M.; van’t Hooft, J.; Smith, E. R.; Haber, N. A.; Abayomi, A.; Abduljalil, M.; Abdulrahman, A.; Acosta-Ampudia, Y.; Aguilar-Guisado, M.; Al-Beidh, F.; Alejandria, M. M.; Alfonso, R. N.; Ali, M.; AlQahtani, M.; AlZamrooni, A.; Anaya, J.-M.; Ang, M.A.C.; Aomar, I. F.; Argumanis, L. E.; Averyanov, A.; Baklaushev, V. P.; Balionis, O.; Benfield, T.; Berry, S.; Birocco, N.; Bonifacio, L. B.; Bowen, A. C.; Bown, A.; Cabello-Gutierrez, C.; Camacho, B.; Camacho-Ortiz, A.; Campbell-Lee, S.; Cao, D. H.; Cardesa, A.; Carnate, J. M.; Castillo, G.J.J.; Cavallo, R.; Chowdhury, F. R.; Chowdhury, F.U.H.; Ciccone, G.; Cingolani, A.; Climacosa, F.M.M.; Compernolle, V.; Cortez, C.F.N.; Costa Neto, A.; D’Antico, S.; Daly, J.; Danielle, F. et al. 2021 BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Association of cancer incidence and randomized trial evidence for FDA approval of new cancer drugs Schmitt, A. M.; Herbrand, A.; Kasenda, B.; Hemkens, L. G. 2026 American Journal of Epidemiology, 2026
Association of Convalescent Plasma Treatment with Clinical Outcomes in Patients with COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Janiaud, P.; Axfors, C.; Schmitt, A. M.; Gloy, V.; Ebrahimi, F.; Hepprich, M.; Smith, E. R.; Haber, N. A.; Khanna, N.; Moher, D.; Goodman, S. N.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Hemkens, L. G. 2021 JAMA – Journal of the American Medical Association, 2021
Association of Supporting Trial Evidence and Reimbursement for Off-Label Use of Cancer Drugs Herbrand, A. K.; Schmitt, A. M.; Briel, M.; Ewald, H.; Goldkuhle, M.; Diem, S.; Hoogkamer, A.; Joerger, M.; Moffa, G.; Novak, U.; Hemkens, L. G.; Kasenda, B. 2021 JAMA Network Open, 2021
Association of the COVID-19 outbreak with acute stroke care in Switzerland Marchis, G. M. de; Wright, P. R.; Michel, P.; Strambo, D.; Carrera, E.; Dirren, E.; Luft, A. R.; Wegener, S.; Cereda, C. W.; Kägi, G.; Vehoff, J.; Gensicke, H.; Lyrer, P.; Nedeltchev, K.; Khales, T.; Bolognese, M.; Salmen, S.; Sturzenegger, R.; Bonvin, C.; Berger, C.; Schelosky, L.; Mono, M.-L.; Rodic, B.; Reding, A. von; Schwegler, G.; Tarnutzer, A. A.; Medlin, F.; Humm, A. M.; Peters, N.; Beyeler, M.; Kriemler, L.; Bervini, D.; Fandino, J.; Hemkens, L. G.; Mordasini, P.; Arnold, M.; Fischer, U.; Bonati, L. H. 2022 European Journal of Neurology, 2022
Audit and Feedback Interventions for Antibiotic Prescribing in Primary Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Xu, A.X.T.; Brown, K.; Schwartz, K. L.; Aghlmandi, S.; Alderson, S.; Brehaut, J. C.; Brown, B. C.; Bucher, H. C.; Clarkson, J.; Sutter, A. de 2025 Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2025
Author Correction: Mortality outcomes with hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine in COVID-19 from an international collaborative meta-analysis of randomized trials (Nature Communications, (2021), 12, 1, (2349), 10.1038/s41467-021-22446-z) Axfors, C.; Schmitt, A. M.; Janiaud, P.; van’t Hooft, J.; Abd-Elsalam, S.; Abdo, E. F.; Abella, B. S.; Akram, J.; Amaravadi, R. K.; Angus, D. C.; Arabi, Y. M.; Azhar, S.; Baden, L. R.; Baker, A. W.; Belkhir, L.; Benfield, T.; Berrevoets, M.A.H.; Chen, C.-P.; Chen, T.-C.; Cheng, S.-H.; Cheng, C.-Y.; Chung, W.-S.; Cohen, Y. Z.; Cowan, L. N.; Dalgard, O.; Almeida e Val, F. F. de; Lacerda, M.V.G. de; Melo, G. C. de; Derde, L.; Dubee, V.; Elfakir, A.; Gordon, A. C.; Hernandez-Cardenas, C. M.; Hills, T.; Hoepelman, A.I.M.; Huang, Y.-W.; Igau, B.; Jin, R.; Jurado-Camacho, F.; Khan, K. S.; Kremsner, P. G.; Kreuels, B.; Kuo, C.-Y.; Le, T.; Lin, Y.-C.; Lin, W.-P.; Lin, T.-H.; Lyngbakken, M. N.; McArthur, C.; McVerry, B. J. et al. 2021 Nature Communications, 2021
Author Correction: Mortality outcomes with hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine in COVID-19 from an international collaborative meta-analysis of randomized trials(Nature Communications, (2021), 12, (1), 10.1038/s41467-021-22446-z) Axfors, C.; Schmitt, A. M.; Janiaud, P.; van’t Hooft, J.; Abd-Elsalam, S.; Abdo, E. F.; Abella, B. S.; Akram, J.; Amaravadi, R. K.; Angus, D. C.; Arabi, Y. M.; Azhar, S.; Baden, L. R.; Baker, A. W.; Belkhir, L.; Benfield, T.; Berrevoets, M.A.H.; Chen, C.-P.; Chen, T.-C.; Cheng, S.-H.; Cheng, C.-Y.; Chung, W.-S.; Cohen, Y. Z.; Cowan, L. N.; Dalgard, O.; Almeida e Val, F. F. de; Lacerda, M.V.G. de; Melo, G. C. de; Derde, L.; Dubee, V.; Elfakir, A.; Gordon, A. C.; Hernandez-Cardenas, C. M.; Hills, T.; Hoepelman, A.I.M.; Huang, Y.-W.; Igau, B.; Jin, R.; Jurado-Camacho, F.; Khan, K. S.; Kremsner, P. G.; Kreuels, B.; Kuo, C.-Y.; Le, T.; Lin, Y.-C.; Lin, W.-P.; Lin, T.-H.; Lyngbakken, M. N.; McArthur, C.; McVerry, B. J. et al. 2024 Nature Communications, 2024
Authors’ reply to Pérol and colleagues Hemkens, L. G.; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D. G.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2016 BMJ (Online), 2016
Barriers and Facilitating Factors for Conducting Systematic Evidence Assessments in Academic Clinical Trials McLennan, S.; Nussbaumer-Streit, B.; Hemkens, L. G.; Briel, M. 2021 JAMA Network Open, 2021
Benchmarking Human–AI collaboration for common evidence appraisal tools Woelfle, T.; Hirt, J.; Janiaud, P.; Kappos, L.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Hemkens, L. G. 2024 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2024
Benefit assessment of digital health applications—challenges and opportunities Hemkens, L. G. 2021 Bundesgesundheitsblatt – Gesundheitsforschung – Gesundheitsschutz, 2021
Benefit assessment of salt reduction in patients with hypertension: Systematic overview Matyas, E.; Jeitler, K.; Horvath, K.; Semlitsch, T.; Hemkens, L. G.; Pignitter, N.; Siebenhofer, A. 2011 Journal of Hypertension, 2011
Better research reporting to improve the utility of routine data for making better treatment decisions Hemkens, L. G.; Langan, S. M.; Benchimol, E. I. 2016 Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research, 2016
Calibrating the scientific ecosystem through meta-research Hardwicke, T. E.; Serghiou, S.; Janiaud, P.; Danchev, V.; Crüwell, S.; Goodman, S. N.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2020 Annual Review of Statistics and Its Application, 2020
Cardiovascular effects and safety of long-term colchicine treatment: Cochrane review and meta-analysis Hemkens, L. G.; Ewald, H.; Gloy, V. L.; Arpagaus, A.; Olu, K. K.; Nidorf, M.; Glinz, D.; Nordmann, A. J.; Briel, M. 2016 Heart, 2016
Causal and Associational Language in Observational Health Research: A Systematic Evaluation Haber, N. A.; Wieten, S. E.; Rohrer, J. M.; Arah, O. A.; Tennant, P.W.G.; Stuart, E. A.; Murray, E. J.; Pilleron, S.; Lam, S. T.; Riederer, E.; Howcutt, S. J.; Simmons, A. E.; Leyrat, C.; Schoenegger, P.; Booman, A.; Dufour, M.-S.K.; O’Donoghue, A. L.; Baglini, R.; Do, S.; Takashima, M. R.; Evans, T. R.; Rodriguez-Molina, D.; Alsalti, T. M.; Dunleavy, D. J.; Meyerowitz-Katz, G.; Antonietti, A.; Calvache, J. A.; Kelson, M. J.; Salvia, M. G.; Parra, C. O.; Khalatbari-Soltani, S.; McLinden, T.; Chatton, A.; Seiler, J.; Steriu, A.; Alshihayb, T. S.; Twardowski, S. E.; Dabravolskaj, J.; Au, E.; Hoopsick, R. A.; Suresh, S.; Judd, N.; Peña, S.; Axfors, C.; Khan, P.; Rivera Aguirre, A. E.; Odo, N. U.; Schmid, I.; Fox, M. P. 2022 American journal of epidemiology, 2022
Central diabetes insipidus from a patient’s perspective: management, psychological co-morbidities, and renaming of the condition: results from an international web-based survey Atila, C.; Loughrey, P. B.; Garrahy, A.; Winzeler, B.; Refardt, J.; Gildroy, P.; Hamza, M.; Pal, A.; Verbalis, J. G.; Thompson, C. J.; Hemkens, L. G.; Hunter, S. J.; Sherlock, M.; Levy, M. J.; Karavitaki, N.; Newell-Price, J.; Wass, J.A.H.; Christ-Crain, M. 2022 The Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology, 2022
Challenges and care strategies associated with the admission to nursing homes in Germany: a scoping review Skudlik, S.; Hirt, J.; Döringer, T.; Thalhammer, R.; Lüftl, K.; Prodinger, B.; Müller, M. 2023 BMC Nursing, 2023
Challenges and Lessons Learned From COVID-19 Trials: Should We Be Doing Clinical Trials Differently? Janiaud, P.; Hemkens, L. G.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2021 Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2021
Change in age distribution of COVID-19 deaths with the introduction of COVID-19 vaccination Pastorino, R.; Pezzullo, A. M.; Villani, L.; Causio, F. A.; Axfors, C.; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D. G.; Boccia, S.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2022 Environmental Research, 2022
Characteristics and interpretation of subgroup analyses based on tumour characteristics in randomised trials testing target-specific anticancer drugs: design of a systematic survey Schandelmaier, S.; Schmitt, A. M.; Herbrand, A. K.; Glinz, D.; Ewald, H.; Briel, M.; Guyatt, G. H.; Hemkens, L. G.; Kasenda, B. 2020 BMJ Open, 2020
Characteristics and survival of patients with cancer with intended off-label use – A cohort study Schmitt, A. M.; Walter, M.; Herbrand, A. K.; Jörger, M.; Moffa, G.; Novak, U.; Hemkens, L.; Kasenda, B. 2022 BMJ Open, 2022
Characteristics of women with different perinatal depression trajectories Wikman, A.; Axfors, C.; Iliadis, S. I.; Cox, J.; Fransson, E.; Skalkidou, A. 2020 Journal of Neuroscience Research, 2020
Characteristics, consent patterns, and challenges of randomized trials using the Trials within Cohorts (TwiCs) design – A scoping review Amstutz, A.; Schönenberger, C. M.; Speich, B.; Griessbach, A.; Schwenke, J. M.; Glasstetter, J.; James, S.; Verkooijen, H. M.; Nickolls, B.; Relton, C.; Hemkens, L. G.; Chammartin, F.; Gerber, F.; Labhardt, N. D.; Schandelmaier, S.; Briel, M. 2024 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2024
Characteristics, Progression, and Output of Randomized Platform Trials: A Systematic Review Griessbach, A.; Schönenberger, C. M.; Taji Heravi, A.; Gloy, V.; Agarwal, A.; Hallenberger, T. J.; Schandelmaier, S.; Janiaud, P.; Amstutz, A.; Covino, M.; Mall, D.; Speich, B.; Briel, M. 2024 , 2024
Citation searching as complementary research method for systematic evidence syntheses Hirt, J.; Nordhausen, T.; Ewald, H. 2022 Pflege, 2022
Citation tracking for systematic literature searching: A scoping review Hirt, J.; Nordhausen, T.; Appenzeller-Herzog, C.; Ewald, H. 2023 Research synthesis methods, 2023
Clinical effectiveness of stress-reduction techniques in patients with hypertension: Systematic reviewand meta-analysis Nagele, E.; Jeitler, K.; Horvath, K.; Semlitsch, T.; Posch, N.; Herrmann, K. H.; Grouven, U.; Hermanns, T.; Hemkens, L. G.; Siebenhofer, A. 2014 Journal of Hypertension, 2014
Clinical study report data did not substantially alter point estimates but improved precision in a nephrology systematic review Hirt, J.; Pieper, D.; Becker, M.; Breuing, J.; Marshall, M. R.; Goossen, K. 2025 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2025
Clinical trial evidence of quality-of-life effects of disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis: a systematic analysis Hirt, J.; Dembowska, K.; Woelfle, T.; Axfors, C.; Granziera, C.; Kuhle, J.; Kappos, L.; Hemkens, L. G.; Janiaud, P. 2024 Journal of Neurology, 2024
Clinical Trial Evidence Supporting US Food and Drug Administration Approval of Novel Cancer Therapies Between 2000 and 2016 Ladanie, A.; Schmitt, A. M.; Speich, B.; Naudet, F.; Agarwal, A.; Pereira, T. V.; Sclafani, F.; Herbrand, A. K.; Briel, M.; Martin-Liberal, J.; Schmid, T.; Ewald, H.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Bucher, H. C.; Kasenda, B.; Hemkens, L. G. 2020 JAMA Network Open, 2020
Clinical trial research agenda on COVID-19 – the first two years in Germany and beyond Hirt, J.; Janiaud, P.; Hemkens, L. G. 2022 Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen, 2022
Clinical trial research on COVID-19 in Germany – a systematic analysis Hirt, Julian; Rasadurai, Abeelan; Briel, Matthias; Düblin, Pascal; Janiaud, Perrine; Hemkens, Lars G. 2021 F1000Res (F1000Research), 2021
Clinical trials were missing from regulatory documents of extended-release methylphenidate for ADHD in adults: a case study of public documents Boesen, K.; Jørgensen, K. J.; Gøtzsche, P. C. 2022 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2022
Clinical trials were missing from regulatory documents of extended-release methylphenidate for ADHD in adults: A case study of public documents: author’s reply Boesen, K.; Jørgensen, K. J.; Gøtzsche, P. C. 2022 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2022
Cohort profile: The Biology, Affect, Stress, Imaging and Cognition (BASIC) study on perinatal depression in a population-based Swedish cohort Axfors, C.; Bränn, E.; Henriksson, H. E.; Hellgren, C.; Kunovac Kallak, T.; Fransson, E.; Lager, S.; Iliadis, S. I.; Sylvén, S.; Papadopoulos, F. C.; Ekselius, L.; Sundström-Poromaa, I.; Skalkidou, A. 2019 BMJ Open, 2019
Colchicine and prevention of cardiovascular events Hemkens, L. G.; Ewald, H.; Briel, M. 2016 JAMA – Journal of the American Medical Association, 2016
Colchicine for prevention of cardiovascular events Hemkens, L. G.; Ewald, H.; Gloy, V. L.; Arpagaus, A.; Olu, K. K.; Nidorf, M.; Glinz, D.; Nordmann, A. J.; Briel, M. 2016 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2016
Colchicine for prevention of cardiovascular events Hemkens, L. G.; Gloy, V. L.; Olu, K. K.; Nordmann, A. J.; Briel, M. 2014 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014
Colchicine for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular events Ebrahimi, F.; Ebrahimi, R.; Beer, M.; Schönenberger, C. M.; Ewald, H.; Briel, M.; Janiaud, P.; Hirt, J.; Hemkens, L. G. 2025 The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2025
Colchicine for the secondary prevention of cardiovascular events (Protocol) Ebrahimi, Fahim; Hirt, Julian; Schönenberger, Christof; Ewald, Hannah; Briel, Matthias; Janiaud, Perrine; Hemkens, Lars G. 2023 Cochrane Database Syst Rev (Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews), 2023
Combining meta-epidemiological study datasets on commercial funding of randomised clinical trials: Database, methods, and descriptive results of the COMFIT study Nejstgaard, Camilla Hansen; Lundh, Andreas; Abdi, Suhayb; Clayton, Gemma; Gelle, Mustafe Hassan Adan; Laursen, David Ruben Teindl; Olorisade, Babatunde Kazeem; Savović, Jelena; Hróbjartsson, Asbjørn 2022 Research synthesis methods, 2022
Commentary on Bertagnolli et al: Clinical trial designs with routinely collected real-world data—issues of data quality and beyond Hemkens, L. G. 2020 Clinical Trials, 2020
Communicating scientific evidence: drugs for Alzheimer’s disease as a case study Kepp, K. P.; Hoilund-Carlsen, P. F.; Cristea, I. A.; Cumming, R. G.; Daly, T.; Emilsson, L.; Flacco, M. E.; Hemkens, L. G.; Janiaud, P.; Johnsen, K. B. 2025 Current Medical Research and Opinion, 2025
Community consensus on core open science practices to monitor in biomedicine Cobey, K. D.; Haustein, S.; Brehaut, J.; Dirnagl, U.; Franzen, D. L.; Hemkens, L. G.; Presseau, J.; Riedel, N.; Strech, D.; Alperin, J. P.; Costas, R.; Sena, E. S.; van Leeuwen, T.; Ardern, C. L.; Bacellar, I.O.L.; Camack, N.; Correa, M. B.; Buccione, R.; Cenci, M. S.; Fergusson, D. A.; van Praag, C. G.; Hoffman, M. M.; Bielemann, R. M.; Moschini, U.; Paschetta, M.; Pasquale, V.; Rac, V. E.; Roskams-Edris, D.; Schatzl, H. M.; Stratton, J. A.; Moher, D. 2023 PLoS Biology, 2023
Comparative effectiveness of tenofovir in HIV-infected treatment-experienced patients: systematic review and meta-analysis Ewald, H.; Santini-Oliveira, M.; Bühler, J.-E.; Vuichard, D.; Schandelmaier, S.; Stöckle, M.; Briel, M.; Bucher, H. C.; Hemkens, L. G. 2017 HIV Clinical Trials, 2017
Comparative effectiveness of tenofovir in treatment-näive HIV-infected patients: Systematic review and meta-analysis Hemkens, L. G.; Ewald, H.; Santini-Oliveira, M.; Bühler, J.-E.; Vuichard, D.; Schandelmaier, S.; Stöckle, M.; Briel, M.; Bucher, H. C. 2015 HIV Clinical Trials, 2015
Comparing different scoping and mapping review methodologies: A practical example using the nursing mobile workstation Vanmeenen, M.; Hirt, J.; Malfait, S.; Möhler, R. 2024 Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 2024
Comparison of negative pressure wound therapy using vacuum-assisted closure with advanced moist wound therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers: A multicenter randomized controlled trial Hemkens, L. G.; Waltering, A. 2008 Diabetes Care, 2008
Completion and publication rates of randomized controlled trials in surgery: An empirical study Rosenthal, R.; Kasenda, B.; Dell-Kuster, S.; Elm, E. von; You, J.; Blümle, A.; Tomonaga, Y.; Saccilotto, R.; Amstutz, A.; Bengough, T.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Stegert, M.; Tikkinen, K.A.O.; Neumann, I.; Carrasco-Labra, A.; Faulhaber, M.; Mulla, S.; Mertz, D.; Akl, E. A.; Bassler, D.; Busse, J. W.; Ferreira-González, I.; Lamontagne, F.; Nordmann, A.; Gloy, V.; Olu, K. K.; Raatz, H.; Moja, L.; Ebrahim, S.; Schandelmaier, S.; Sun, X.; Vandvik, P. O.; Johnston, B. C.; Walter, M. A.; Burnand, B.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Bucher, H. C.; Guyatt, G. H.; Briel, M. 2015 Annals of Surgery, 2015
Concordance of effects of medical interventions on hospital admission and readmission rates with effects on mortality Hemkens, L. G.; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D. G.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2013 CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2013
Consideration of confounding was suboptimal in the reporting of observational studies in psychiatry: a meta-epidemiological study Munkholm, K.; Faurholt-Jepsen, M.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Hemkens, L. G. 2020 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2020
Considering the methodological limitations in the evidence base of antidepressants for depression: A reanalysis of a network meta-analysis Munkholm, K.; Paludan-Müller, A. S.; Boesen, K. 2019 BMJ Open, 2019
CONSORT extension for the reporting of randomised controlled trials conducted using cohorts and routinely collected data (CONSORT-ROUTINE): Checklist with explanation and elaboration Kwakkenbos, L.; Imran, M.; McCall, S. J.; McCord, K. A.; Fröbert, O.; Hemkens, L. G.; Zwarenstein, M.; Relton, C.; Rice, D. B.; Langan, S. M.; Benchimol, E. I.; Thabane, L.; Campbell, M. K.; Sampson, M.; Erlinge, D.; Verkooijen, H. M.; Moher, D.; Boutron, I.; Ravaud, P.; Nicholl, J.; Uher, R.; Sauvé, M.; Fletcher, J.; Torgerson, D.; Gale, C.; Juszczak, E.; Thombs, B. D. 2021 The BMJ, 2021
Contrasting evidence to reimbursement reality for off-label use (OLU) of drug treatments in cancer care: Rationale and design of the CEIT-OLU project Herbrand, A. K.; Schmitt, A. M.; Briel, M.; Diem, S.; Ewald, H.; Hoogkamer, A.; Joerger, M.; Mc Cord, K. A.; Novak, U.; Sricharoenchai, S.; Hemkens, L. G.; Kasenda, B. 2019 ESMO Open, 2019
Core GRADE 4: Rating certainty of evidence – Risk of bias, publication bias, and reasons for rating up certainty Gordon, G.; Wang, Y.; Eachempati, P.; Iorio, A.; Murad, M. H.; Hultcrantz, M.; Chu, D. K.; Florez, I. D.; Hemkens, L. G.; Agoritsas, T. 2025 BMJ, 2025
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Cross-sectional study of medical advertisements in a national general medical journal: evidence, cost, and safe use of advertised versus comparative drugs Boesen, Kim; Simonsen, Anders Lykkemark; Jørgensen, Karsten Juhl; Gøtzsche, Peter C. 2021 Res Integr Peer Rev (Research Integrity and Peer Review), 2021
Current use and costs of electronic health records for clinical trial research: a descriptive study Mc Cord, K. A.; Ewald, H.; Ladanie, A.; Briel, M.; Speich, B.; Bucher, H. C.; Hemkens, L. G. 2019 CMAJ open, 2019
Das TARCiS Statement: Eine Leitlinie zur Terminologie, Durchführung und Berichterstattung von Zitationssuchen Nordhausen, Thomas; Appenzeller-Herzog, Christian; Ewald, Hannah; Fürst, Thomas; Hirt, Julian 2024 GMS Med Bibl Inf (GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information), 2024
Data sharing and reanalysis of randomized controlled trials in leading biomedical journals with a full data sharing policy: Survey of studies published in the BMJ and PLOS Medicine Naudet, F.; Sakarovitch, C.; Janiaud, P.; Cristea, I.; Fanelli, D.; Moher, D.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2018 BMJ (Online), 2018
Database indexing of health science journals from the German-speaking area: A journal analysis Hirt, J.; Brinkmann, S.; Cadima, R.; Dichter, M. N.; Golla, A.; Kaap-Fröhlich, S.; Kachler, M.; Lauer, N.; Meiling, C.; Messer, M.; Paulicke, D.; Saal, S.; Schmidt, S.; Schwarz, C.; Tholen, R.; Ulrich, G.; Warnke, A.; Abraham, J. 2020 Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen, 2020
Definitions of digital biomarkers: a systematic mapping of the biomedical literature Alonso, A.K.M.; Hirt, J.; Woelfle, T.; Janiaud, P.; Hemkens, L. G. 2024 BMJ Health and Care Informatics, 2024
Delphi studies in social and health sciences—Recommendations for an interdisciplinary standardized reporting (DELPHISTAR). Results of a Delphi study Niederberger, M.; Schifano, J.; Deckert, S.; Hirt, J.; Homberg, A.; Köberich, S.; Kuhn, R.; Rommel, A.; Sonnberger, M.; Alam, M.; Backman, C.; Banno, M.; Bartoszko, J.; Bloomfield, F.; Bober, M. B.; Chalkoo, M.; Chan, T. M.; Chen, Y.; Coscia, C.; Luca, K. de; Demartines, N.; Farzandipour, M.; Goldstein, D.; Goodman, C.; Grant, S.; Hübner, M.; Harris, T.; Howell, M.; Huber, A. M.; Jansen, T. L.; Johnson, N.; Julious, S. A.; Kenny, G. P.; Konge, L.; Kopkow, C.; LaPrade, R. F.; Lim, M.; Loudovici-Krug, D.; Ma, Y.; MacLennan, S.; Mokkink, L. B.; Montero, M.; Myles, P. S.; Nayahangan, L. J.; Pace, N. L.; Page, M. J.; Parente, F.; Payne, K.; Petrovic, M.; Sprung, C. L. et al. 2024 PLoS ONE, 2024
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Development and validation of a geographic search filter for MEDLINE (PubMed) to identify studies about Germany Pachanov, Alexander; Münte, Catharina; Hirt, Julian; Pieper, Dawid 2024 Res Synth Methods (Research Synthesis Methods), 2024
Development of a complex intervention to improve participation of nursing home residents with joint contractures: A mixed-method study Saal, S.; Meyer, G.; Beutner, K.; Klingshirn, H.; Strobl, R.; Grill, E.; Mann, E.; Köpke, S.; Bleijlevens, M.H.C.; Bartoszek, G.; Stephan, A.-J.; Hirt, J.; Müller, M. 2018 BMC Geriatrics, 2018
Die Neuauflage von RefHunter im Webformat: Was kann sie und was ist ihr Ziel? Nordhausen, Thomas; Hirt, Julian 2021 GMS Med Bibl Inf (GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information), 2021
Different treatment benefits were estimated by clinical trials performed in adults compared with those performed in children Janiaud, P.; Lajoinie, A.; Cour-Andlauer, F.; Cornu, C.; Cochat, P.; Cucherat, M.; Gueyffier, F.; Kassai, B. 2015 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2015
Differential COVID-19 infection rates in children, adults, and elderly: Systematic review and meta-analysis of 38 pre-vaccination national seroprevalence studies Axfors, C.; Pezzullo, A. M.; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D. G.; Apostolatos, A.; Ioannidis, J. P. 2023 Journal of global health, 2023
Digitale Anwendungen für die Studienauswahl im Rahmen von systematischen Evidenzsynthesen Hirt, J.; Nordhausen, T. 2019 Pflege, 2019
Discussion on risk of acute heart infarction following coronary stent implantation without adequate clopidogrel treatment Silber, S.; Böhm, M.; Gottwik, M.; Borggrefe, M.; Dietz, R.; Waltering, A.; Hemkens, L.; Engelhardt, K.; Jakasovic, C.; Lenz, C.; Poetzsch, P.; Schelling, U.; Schelling, J.; Standl, A.; Sellmayer, A.; Meyer, F. P.; Sons, H. 2007 Deutsches Arzteblatt, 2007
Do patients with cystic fibrosis participating in clinical trials demonstrate placebo response? A meta-analysis Coton, J.; Le, H.-H.; Veuillet, V.; Janiaud, P.; Cucherat, M.; Kassai-Koupai, B.; Gueyffier, F.; Reix, P. 2019 Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 2019
Dopaminergic agents versus control for enhancing stroke recovery and rehabilitation Engelter, S.; Hemkens, L. G.; Speich, B.; Traenka, C. 2019 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2019
Educational interventions to improve literature searching skills in the health sciences: A scoping review Hirt, J.; Nordhausen, T.; Meichlinger, J.; Braun, V.; Zeller, A.; Meyer, G. 2020 Journal of the Medical Library Association, 2020
Edukative Interventionen zur Verbesserung systematischer Recherchefähigkeiten – Diskussion der Ergebnisse eines Scoping Reviews Nordhausen, Thomas; Hirt, Julian 2020 GMS Med Bibl Inf (GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information), 2020
Effect of combination l-citrulline and metformin treatment on motor function in patients with duchenne muscular dystrophy: A randomized clinical Trial Hafner, P.; Bonati, U.; Klein, A.; Rubino, D.; Gocheva, V.; Schmidt, S.; Schroeder, J.; Bernert, G.; Laugel, V.; Steinlin, M.; Capone, A.; Gloor, M.; Bieri, O.; Hemkens, L. G.; Speich, B.; Zumbrunn, T.; Gueven, N.; Fischer, D. 2019 JAMA Network Open, 2019
Effect of dulaglutide in promoting abstinence during smoking cessation: 12-month follow-up of a single-centre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group trial Lüthi, H.; Lengsfeld, S.; Burkard, T.; Meienberg, A.; Jeanloz, N.; Vukajlovic, T.; Bologna, K.; Steinmetz, M.; Bathelt, C.; Sailer, C. O.; Laager, M.; Vogt, D. R.; Hemkens, L. G.; Speich, B.; Urwyler, S. A.; Kühne, J.; Baur, F.; Lutz, L. N.; Erlanger, T. E.; Christ-Crain, M.; Winzeler, B. 2024 eClinicalMedicine, 2024
Effect of dulaglutide in promoting abstinence during smoking cessation: a single-centre, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group trial Lengsfeld, S.; Burkard, T.; Meienberg, A.; Jeanloz, N.; Vukajlovic, T.; Bologna, K.; Steinmetz, M.; Bathelt, C.; Sailer, C. O.; Vogt, D. R.; Hemkens, L. G.; Speich, B.; Urwyler, S. A.; Kühne, J.; Baur, F.; Lutz, L. N.; Erlanger, T. E.; Christ-Crain, M.; Winzeler, B. 2023 eClinicalMedicine, 2023
Effect of wearing glasses for prevention of SARS-CoV-2 on visits to health care providers—additional results from a randomized controlled trial Elgersma, I. H.; Elstrom, P.; Hemkens, L. G.; Helleve, A.; Kacelnik, O.; Fretheim, A. 2025 Trials, 2025
Effect of Wearing Glasses on Risk of Infection with SARS-CoV-2 in the Community: A Randomized Clinical Trial Fretheim, A.; Elgersma, I. H.; Helleve, A.; Elstrøm, P.; Kacelnik, O.; Hemkens, L. G. 2022 JAMA Network Open, 2022
Effectiveness and acceptability of cognitive-behavioural therapy based interventions for maternal peripartum depression: A systematic review, meta-analysis and thematic synthesis protocol Pettman, D.; O’mahen, H.; Skoog Svanberg, A.; Essen, L. von; Axfors, C.; Blomberg, O.; Woodford, J. 2019 BMJ Open, 2019
Effects of remdesivir in patients hospitalised with COVID-19: a systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials Amstutz, A.; Speich, B.; Mentré, F.; Rueegg, C. S.; Belhadi, D.; Assoumou, L.; Burdet, C.; Murthy, S.; Dodd, L. E.; Wang, Y.; Tikkinen, K.A.O.; Ader, F.; Hites, M.; Bouscambert, M.; Trabaud, M. A.; Fralick, M.; Lee, T. C.; Pinto, R.; Barratt-Due, A.; Lund-Johansen, F.; Müller, F.; Nevalainen, O.P.O.; Cao, B.; Bonnett, T.; Griessbach, A.; Taji Heravi, A.; Schönenberger, C.; Janiaud, P.; Werlen, L.; Aghlmandi, S.; Schandelmaier, S.; Yazdanpanah, Y.; Costagliola, D.; Olsen, I. C.; Briel, M. 2023 The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2023
Efficiency of physical therapy on postural imbalance after stroke: Study protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis Hugues, A.; Di Marco, J.; Janiaud, P.; Xue, Y.; Pires, J.; Khademi, H.; Cucherat, M.; Bonan, I.; Gueyffier, F.; Rode, G. 2017 BMJ Open, 2017
EMA and FDA psychiatric drug trial guidelines: Assessment of guideline development and trial design recommendations Boesen, K.; Gøtzsche, P. C.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2021 Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 2021
Enhancement of STroke REhabilitation with Levodopa (ESTREL): Rationale and design of a randomized placebo-controlled, double blind superiority trial Zietz, A.; Kaufmann, J. E.; Wiesner, K.; Fischer, S. K.; Wiegert, M.; Verhagen-Kamerbeek, W.D.J.; Rottenberger, Y.; Schwarz, A.; Peters, N.; Gensicke, H.; Medlin, F.; Möller, J. C.; Bujan, B.; Bonati, L. H.; Arnold, M.; Schaedelin, S.; Müri, R. M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Michel, P.; Lyrer, P. A.; Held, J. P.; Ford, G. A.; Luft, A. R.; Traenka, C.; Engelter, S. T. 2024 European Stroke Journal, 2024
Erratum: Subgroup analyses in randomised controlled trials: Cohort study on trial protocols and journal publications (BMJ (Online) (2014) 349 (g4539) DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g4539) Kasenda, B.; Schandelmaier, S.; Sun, X.; Elm, E. von; You, J.; Blümle, A.; Tomonaga, Y.; Saccilotto, R.; Amstutz, A.; Bengough, T.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Stegert, M.; Olu, K. K.; Tikkinen, K.A.O.; Neumann, I.; Carrasco-Labra, A.; Faulhaber, M.; Mulla, S. M.; Mertz, D.; Akl, E. A.; Bassler, D.; Busse, J. W.; Ferreira-González, I.; Lamontagne, F.; Nordmann, A.; Gloy, V.; Raatz, H.; Moja, L.; Rosenthal, R.; Ebrahim, S.; Vandvik, P. O.; Johnston, B. C.; Walter, M. A.; Burnand, B.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Bucher, H. C.; Guyatt, G. H.; Briel, M. 2014 BMJ (Online), 2014
ESTREL-Fatigue—association of levodopa with post-stroke fatigue Boos, L.; Kaufmann, J. E.; Sauter, M. I.; Lyrer, P.; Zietz, A.; Trüssel, S.; Engelter, S. V.; Luft, A. R.; Polymeris, A.; Altersberger, V. L.; Wiesner, K.; Held, J.P.O.; Rottenberger, Y.; Schwarz, A.; Medlin, F.; Accolla, E. A.; Foucras, S.; Kägi, G.; Mar 2026 European Stroke Journal, 2026
Evaluation von digitalen Assistenzsystemen für die Pflege in öffentlich geförderten Forschungsprojekten in Deutschland, Österreich und der deutschsprachigen Schweiz (EvaDigiAssSys): ein Survey Schley, Angelika; Hirt, Julian; Horstmannshoff, Caren; Schüssler, Sandra; Lutze, Maxie; Jagoda, Franziska; Häussl, Alfred; Müller, Martin; Balzer, Katrin 2021 Pflege & Gesellschaft, 2021
Evidence Map – eine methode zur systematischen erschließung von literatur Hirt, J. 2017 Pflege, 2017
Evidence-based practice in Bachelor of Nursing programmes in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland: A survey of general conditions, teaching content and methods Jäger, P.; Hirt, J.; Nordhausen, T.; Vetsch, J.; Balzer, K.; Dichter, M. N.; Müller, G.; Schley, A.; Neyer, S. 2024 Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen, 2024
Evidenzsynthesen: „Focused Mapping Review and Synthesis“ als weiteres Mitglied einer Reviewfamilie? Eppel-Meichlinger, Jasmin; Hirt, Julian 2023 GMS Med Bibl Inf (GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information), 2023
Exploring experiences of times without care and encounters in dementia: protocol for a living and adaptive evidence map Hirt, J.; Adlbrecht, L.; Maurer, C.; Beer, T. 2023 BMJ Open, 2023
Exploring the characteristics, methods and reporting of systematic reviews with meta-analyses of time-to-event outcomes: a meta-epidemiological study Goldkuhle, M.; Hirsch, C.; Iannizzi, C.; Zorger, A.-M.; Bender, R.; van Dalen, E. C.; Hemkens, L. G.; Monsef, I.; Kreuzberger, N.; Skoetz, N. 2025 BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2025
Exploring the Experiences of Times Without Care and Encounters in Persons With Dementia in the Swiss and German Nursing Home and Domiciliary Care Settings: Protocol for an Ethnographic Multimethods Study Beer, T.; Hirt, J.; Adlbrecht, L.; Lindwedel-Reime, U.; Dammert, M.; Maurer, C.; Kliegel, M.; Konig, P.; Bleses, H. M. 2025 JMIR Research Protocols, 2025
Extended-release methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults Boesen, K.; Danborg, P. B.; Gøtzsche, P. C.; Jørgensen, K. J. 2017 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
Extended-release methylphenidate for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults Boesen, K.; Paludan-Müller, A. S.; Gøtzsche, P. C.; Jørgensen, K. J. 2022 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2022
Extrapolation will never replace randomized clinical trials Janiaud, P.; Cornu, C.; Kassai, B. 2016 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2016
Facilitators and barriers to implement nurse-led interventions in long-term dementia care: a qualitative interview study with Swiss nursing experts and managers Hirt, J.; Karrer, M.; Adlbrecht, L.; Saxer, S.; Zeller, A. 2021 BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Facilitators and barriers to implement nurse-led physical activities for people with dementia in nursing homes: A protocol for a mixed-methods systematic review Hirt, J.; Vetsch, J.; Heinrich, S. 2021 BMJ Open, 2021
Few randomized trials in preterm birth prevention meet predefined usefulness criteria van ‘t Hooft, J.; van Dijk, C. E.; Axfors, C.; Alfirevic, Z.; Oudijk, M. A.; Mol, B.W.J.; Bossuyt, P. M.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2023 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2023
Frequency of multiple changes to prespecified primary outcomes of clinical trials completed between 2009 and 2017 in German university medical centers: A meta-research study Holst, M.; Haslberger, M.; Yerunkar, S.; Strech, D.; Hemkens, L. G.; Carlisle, B. G. 2023 PLoS Medicine, 2023
Geographic search filters: promising tools for contextualizing research Muente, C.; Pachanov, A.; Hirt, J.; Ayiku, L.; Pieper, D. 2025 JBI Evidence Synthesis, 2025
Glucagon-like peptide-1 analogues: a new way to quit smoking? (SKIP)—a structured summary of a study protocol for a randomized controlled study Lengsfeld, S.; Burkard, T.; Meienberg, A.; Jeanloz, N.; Coynel, D.; Vogt, D. R.; Hemkens, L. G.; Speich, B.; Zanchi, D.; Erlanger, T. E.; Christ-Crain, M.; Winzeler, B. 2023 Trials, 2023
GRADE concept 4: rating the certainty of evidence when study interventions or comparators differ from PICO targets Goldkuhle, M.; Guyatt, G. H.; Kreuzberger, N.; Akl, E. A.; Dahm, P.; van Dalen, E. C.; Hemkens, L. G.; Klugar, M.; Mustafa, R. A.; Nonino, F.; Schünemann, H. J.; Trivella, M.; Skoetz, N. 2023 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2023
Guidance on terminology, application, and reporting of citation searching: the TARCiS statement Hirt, J.; Nordhausen, T.; Fuerst, T.; Ewald, H.; Appenzeller-Herzog, C.; Avenell, A.; Bethel, A.; Booth, A.; Carroll, C.; Clark, J.; Glanville, J.; Golder, S.; Hausner, E.; Horsley, T.; Kaunelis, D.; Kirtley, S.; Klerings, I.; Koffel, J.; Levay, P.; McCain, K.; Metzendorf, M.-I.; Moher, D.; Murphy, L.; Rethlefsen, M.; Riegelman, A.; Rogers, M.; Sampson, M. J.; Schneider, J.; Solomons, T.; Weightman, A. 2024 BMJ, 2024
Hand cleaning with ash for reducing the spread of viral and bacterial infections: a rapid review Paludan-Müller, A. S.; Boesen, K.; Klerings, I.; Jørgensen, K. J.; Munkholm, K. 2020 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2020
High certainty evidence is stable and trustworthy, whereas evidence of moderate or lower certainty may be equally prone to being unstable Djulbegovic, B.; Koletsi, D.; Hozo, I.; Price, A.; Martimbianco, A.L.C.; Riera, R.; Nadanovsky, P.; dos Santos, A.P.P.; Pandis, N.; Pacheco, R. L.; Fontes, L. E.; Seehra, J.; Ahmed, M.; Yao, L.; Nunan, D.; Hemkens, L. G. 2024 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2024
High quality (certainty) evidence changes less often than low-quality evidence, but the magnitude of effect size does not systematically differ between studies with low versus high-quality evidence Djulbegovic, B.; Ahmed, M. M.; Hozo, I.; Koletsi, D.; Hemkens, L.; Price, A.; Riera, R.; Nadanovsky, P.; dos Santos, A.P.P.; Melo, D.; Pathak, R.; Pacheco, R. L.; Fontes, L. E.; Miranda, E.; Nunan, D. 2022 Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 2022
HIV infection and cardiovascular disease Hemkens, L. G.; Bucher, H. C. 2014 European Heart Journal, 2014
How Routinely Collected Data for Randomized Trials Provide Long-term Randomized Real-World Evidence Hemkens, L. G. 2018 JAMA Network Open, 2018
How to use FDA drug approval documents for evidence syntheses Ladanie, A.; Ewald, H.; Kasenda, B.; Hemkens, L. G. 2018 BMJ (Online), 2018
Identifying prior evidence for new trials (REVEAL): guidance for clinical researchers Griebler, U.; Ledinger, D.; Klerings, I.; Schandelmaier, S.; Dobrescu, A.; Deschodt, M.; McLennan, S.; Hemkens, L. G.; Nussbaumer-Streit, B.; Briel, M. 2026 BMJ, 2026
Impact of aldosterone antagonists on sudden cardiac death prevention in heart failure and post-myocardial infarction patients: A systematic review and meta analysis of randomized controlled trials Le, H.-H.; El-Khatib, C.; Mombled, M.; Guitarian, F.; Al Gobari, M.; Fall, M.; Janiaud, P.; Marchant, I.; Cucherat, M.; Bejan-Angoulvant, T.; Gueyffier, F. 2016 PLoS ONE, 2016
Implementation of a complex intervention to improve participation in older people with joint contractures living in nursing homes: a process evaluation of a cluster-randomised pilot trial Klingshirn, H.; Müller, M.; Beutner, K.; Hirt, J.; Strobl, R.; Grill, E.; Meyer, G.; Saal, S. 2020 BMC Geriatrics, 2020
In the wake of the replication crisis, reproducibility networks take action against widespread methodological shortcomings Axfors, C.; Thibault, R.; N Goodman, S. 2023 Lakartidningen, 2023
Increasing physical activity for the treatment of hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis Semlitsch, T.; Jeitler, K.; Hemkens, L. G.; Horvath, K.; Nagele, E.; Schuermann, C.; Pignitter, N.; Herrmann, K. H.; Waffenschmidt, S.; Siebenhofer, A. 2013 Sports Medicine, 2013
Industry-funded versus non-profit-funded critical care research: a meta-epidemiological overview Janiaud, P.; Cristea, I.-A.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2018 Intensive Care Medicine, 2018
Infection fatality rate of COVID-19 in community-dwelling elderly populations Axfors, C.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2022 European Journal of Epidemiology, 2022
Instruments assessing medication literacy in adult recipients of care: A systematic review of measurement properties Gentizon, J.; Hirt, J.; Jaques, C.; Lang, P.-O.; Mabire, C. 2021 International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2021
Insufficient evaluation of adverse events is not a proof of safety Hemkens, L. G.; Grouven, U.; Bender, R.; Sawicki, P. T. 2010 Diabetologia, 2010
Insulin glargine and cancer Hemkens, L. G.; Bender, R.; Grouven, U.; Sawicki, P. T. 2009 The Lancet, 2009
Interpretation of epidemiologic studies very often lacked adequate consideration of confounding Hemkens, L. G.; Ewald, H.; Naudet, F.; Ladanie, A.; Shaw, J. G.; Sajeev, G.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2018 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2018
Interventions for preventing and reducing the use of physical restraints of older people in general hospital settings Abraham, J.; Hirt, J.; Richter, C.; Köpke, S.; Meyer, G.; Möhler, R. 2022 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2022
Interventions to reduce physical restraints in general hospital settings: A scoping review of components and characteristics Abraham, J.; Hirt, J.; Kamm, F.; Möhler, R. 2020 Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2020
Introducing the Library of Guidance for Health Scientists (LIGHTS): A Living Database for Methods Guidance Hirt, J.; Schönenberger, C. M.; Ewald, H.; Lawson, D. O.; Papola, D.; Rohner, R.; Suter, K.; Lin, S.; Germini, F.; Zeng, L.; Shahabinezhad, A.; Chowdhury, S. R.; Gao, Y.; Bhattacharjee, A.; Lima, J. P.; Marusic, A.; Buljan, I.; Agarwal, A.; Guyatt, G. H.; Briel, M.; Schandelmaier, S. 2023 JAMA Network Open, 2023
Investigating the association between neuroticism and adverse obstetric and neonatal outcomes Axfors, C.; Eckerdal, P.; Volgsten, H.; Wikström, A.-K.; Ekselius, L.; Ramklint, M.; Sundström Poromaa, I.; Skalkidou, A. 2019 Scientific Reports, 2019
Investigation of novel small molecular TRPM4 inhibitors in colorectal cancer cells Stokłosa, P.; Borgström, A.; Hauert, B.; Baur, R.; Peinelt, C. 2021 Cancers, 2021
Involvement of family caregivers in dementia care research: a scoping review protocol Jagoda, F. A.; Hirt, J.; Müller, C.; Halek, M. 2025 Systematic Reviews, 2025
Is the perceived placebo effect comparable between adults and children? A meta-regression analysis Janiaud, P.; Cornu, C.; Lajoinie, A.; Djemli, A.; Cucherat, M.; Kassai, B. 2017 Pediatric Research, 2017
Kann Delphi nur Zukunftsforschung? – Ein Blick in die Gesundheitswissenschaften Homberg, Angelika; Hirt, Julian; Niederberger, Marlen 2024 Zeitschrift für Zukunftsforschung, 2024
Lessons learnt from registration of biomedical research Serghiou, S.; Axfors, C.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2023 Nature Human Behaviour, 2023
Levodopa Added to Stroke Rehabilitation: The ESTREL Randomized Clinical Trial Engelter, S. T.; Kaufmann, J. E.; Zietz, A.; Luft, A. R.; Polymeris, A.; Altersberger, V. L.; Wiesner, K.; Wiegert, M.; Held, J.P.O.; Rottenberger, Y.; Schwarz, A.; Medlin, F.; Accolla, E. A.; Foucras, S.; Kägi, G.; Marchis, G. M. de; Politz, S.; Greulich 2025 JAMA, 2025
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Limited evidence of physical therapy on balance after stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis Hugues, A.; Marco, J. D.; Ribault, S.; Ardaillon, H.; Janiaud, P.; Xue, Y.; Zhu, J.; Pires, J.; Khademi, H.; Rubio, L.; Bernal, P. H.; Bahar, Y.; Charvat, H.; Szulc, P.; Ciumas, C.; Won, H.; Cucherat, M.; Bonan, I.; Gueyffier, F.; Rode, G. 2019 PLoS ONE, 2019
Long-term effects of weight-reducing diets in hypertensive patients Siebenhofer, A.; Jeitler, K.; Berghold, A.; Waltering, A.; Hemkens, L. G.; Semlitsch, T.; Pachler, C.; Strametz, R.; Horvath, K. 2011 Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online), 2011
Low-dose rate brachytherapy for men with localized prostate cancer Peinemann, F.; Grouven, U.; Hemkens, L. G.; Bartel, C.; Borchers, H.; Pinkawa, M.; Heidenreich, A.; Sauerland, S. 2011 Cochrane database of systematic reviews (Online), 2011
Machine-learning assisted screening for evidence synthesis: Methodological case study of the ASReview tool Boesen, K.; Dueblin, P.; Hemkens, L. G.; Janiaud, P.; Hirt, J. 2025 Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2025
Mapping and systematic appraisal of umbrella reviews in epidemiological research: a protocol for a meta-epidemiological study Belbasis, L.; Brooker, R. D.; Zavalis, E.; Pezzullo, A. M.; Axfors, C.; Ioannidis, J. P. 2023 Systematic Reviews, 2023
Marginal structural models and other analyses allow multiple estimates of treatment effects in randomized clinical trials: Meta-epidemiological analysis Ewald, H.; Speich, B.; Ladanie, A.; Bucher, H. C.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Hemkens, L. G. 2019 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2019
Master protocol for a series of cohort-based randomized controlled trials to test tools to communicate research results to study participants and others with relevant lived experience: the SPIN-CLEAR Trials Thombs, B. D.; Adams, C.; Nassar, E.-L.; Carrier, M.-E.; Golberg, M.; Bharthi, K.; Wurz, A.; South, A.; Kwakkenbos, L.; Hoa, S. 2025 Trials, 2025
Mathematical model of T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma: Disease, treatment, cure or relapse of a virtual cohort of patients Eymard, N.; Volpert, V.; Kurbatova, P.; Bessonov, N.; Ogungbenro, K.; Aarons, L.; Janiaud, P.; Nony, P.; Bajard, A.; Chabaud, S.; Bertrand, Y.; Kassaï, B.; Cornu, C. 2018 Mathematical Medicine and Biology, 2018
Medical advertisements and scientific journals: Time for editors and publishers to take a stance Boesen, K.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2023 Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 2023
Medical journal requirements for clinical trial data sharing: Ripe for improvement Naudet, F.; Siebert, M.; Pellen, C.; Gaba, J.; Axfors, C.; Cristea, I.; Danchev, V.; Mansmann, U.; Ohmann, C.; Wallach, J. D.; Moher, D.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2021 PLoS Medicine, 2021
Meta-analysis of individual participant data and informed consent: a small step, but important and neglected Dal-Ré, R.; Hemkens, L. G. 2025 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2025
Meta-epidemiological review identified variable reporting and handling of time-to-event analyses in publications of trials included in meta-analyses of systematic reviews Goldkuhle, M.; Hirsch, C.; Iannizzi, C.; Bora, A.-M.; Bender, R.; van Dalen, E. C.; Hemkens, L. G.; Trivella, M.; Monsef, I.; Kreuzberger, N.; Skoetz, N. 2023 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2023
Meta-research on pragmatism of randomized trials: rationale and design of the PragMeta database Hirt, J.; Janiaud, P.; Düblin, P.; Hemkens, L. G. 2023 Trials, 2023
Metaresearch on patient-reported outcomes in trial protocols and results publications suggested large outcome reporting bias Taji Heravi, A.; Gryaznov, D.; Busse, J. W.; Schonenberger, C. M.; Niederhäusern, B. von; Hausheer, L.; Covino, M.; Schwenke, J. M.; Epp, S.; Griessbach, A. 2025 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2025
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Methods proposed for monitoring the implementation of evidence-based research: a cross-sectional study Puljak, L.; Bala, M. M.; Zając, J.; Meštrović, T.; Buttigieg, S.; Yanakoulia, M.; Briel, M.; Lunny, C.; Lesniak, W.; Poklepović Peričić, T.; Alonso-Coello, P.; Clarke, M.; Djulbegovic, B.; Gartlehner, G.; Giannakou, K.; Glenny, A.-M.; Glenton, C.; Guyatt, G.; Hemkens, L. G.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Jaeschke, R.; Juhl Jørgensen, K.; Martins-Pfeifer, C. C.; Marušić, A.; Mbuagbaw, L.; Meneses Echavez, J. F.; Moher, D.; Nussbaumer-Streit, B.; Page, M. J.; Pérez-Gaxiola, G.; Robinson, K. A.; Salanti, G.; Saldanha, I. J.; Savović, J.; Thomas, J.; Tricco, A. C.; Tugwell, P.; van Hoof, J.; Pieper, D. 2024 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2024
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Mixed-methods process evaluation of ctDNA use to guide decision-making in patients with advanced solid cancers: study protocol for a substudy of the LIQPLAT trial Schwenke, J. M.; Schmitt, A. M.; McLennan, S.; Janiaud, P.; Läubli, H.; Binder, M.; Alborelli, I.; Matter, M. S.; Hinke, J.; Widmer, C. C.; Hemkens, L. G.; Kasenda, B.; Briel, M. 2025 BMJ Open, 2025
Modern trials are most useful when they are pragmatic and explanatory – there is no continuum Janiaud, P.; Hemkens, L. G. 2025 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2025
Mortality outcomes with hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine in COVID-19 from an international collaborative meta-analysis of randomized trials Axfors, C.; Schmitt, A. M.; Janiaud, P.; van’t Hooft, J.; Abd-Elsalam, S.; Abdo, E. F.; Abella, B. S.; Akram, J.; Amaravadi, R. K.; Angus, D. C.; Arabi, Y. M.; Azhar, S.; Baden, L. R.; Baker, A. W.; Belkhir, L.; Benfield, T.; Berrevoets, M.A.H.; Chen, C.-P.; Chen, T.-C.; Cheng, S.-H.; Cheng, C.-Y.; Chung, W.-S.; Cohen, Y. Z.; Cowan, L. N.; Dalgard, O.; Almeida e Val, F. F. de; Lacerda, M.V.G. de; Melo, G. C. de; Derde, L.; Dubee, V.; Elfakir, A.; Gordon, A. C.; Hernandez-Cardenas, C. M.; Hills, T.; Hoepelman, A.I.M.; Huang, Y.-W.; Igau, B.; Jin, R.; Jurado-Camacho, F.; Khan, K. S.; Kremsner, P. G.; Kreuels, B.; Kuo, C.-Y.; Le, T.; Lin, Y.-C.; Lin, W.-P.; Lin, T.-H.; Lyngbakken, M. N.; McArthur, C.; McVerry, B. J. et al. 2021 Nature Communications, 2021
MultiSCRIPT-Cycle 1—a pragmatic trial embedded within the Swiss Multiple Sclerosis Cohort (SMSC) on neurofilament light chain monitoring to inform personalized treatment decisions in multiple sclerosis: a study protocol for a randomized clinical trial Janiaud, P.; Zecca, C.; Salmen, A.; Benkert, P.; Schädelin, S.; Orleth, A.; Demuth, L.; Maceski, A. M.; Granziera, C.; Oechtering, J.; Leppert, D.; Derfuss, T.; Achtnichts, L.; Findling, O.; Roth, P.; Lalive, P.; Uginet, M.; Müller, S.; Pot, C.; Hoepner, R.; Disanto, G.; Gobbi, C.; Rooshenas, L.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Lambiris, M. J.; Kappos, L.; Kuhle, J.; Yaldizli, Ö.; Hemkens, L. G. 2024 Trials, 2024
Navigieren im Dschungel – Empfehlungen zur Auswahl der Fachdatenbanken für eine systematische Literaturrecherche Nordhausen, Thomas; Hirt, Julian 2020 GMS Med Bibl Inf (GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information), 2020
Needs of people with dementia and their informal caregivers concerning assistive technologies: A scoping review Hirt, J.; Burgstaller, M.; Zeller, A.; Beer, T. 2019 Pflege, 2019
Network meta-analysis of antidepressants Boesen, K.; Paludan-Müller, A. S.; Munkholm, K. 2018 The Lancet, 2018
Network meta-Analysis: The highest level of medical evidence? Faltinsen, E. G.; Storebø, O. J.; Jakobsen, J. C.; Boesen, K.; Lange, T.; Gluud, C. 2018 Evidence-Based Medicine, 2018
Neuroticism is associated with higher antenatal care utilization in obstetric low-risk women Axfors, C.; Hellgren, C.; Volgsten, H.; Skoog Svanberg, A.; Ekselius, L.; Wikström, A.-K.; Ramklint, M.; Skalkidou, A.; Sundström-Poromaa, I. 2019 Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2019
New clinical trial designs in the era of precision medicine: An overview of definitions, strengths, weaknesses, and current use in oncology Janiaud, P.; Serghiou, S.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2019 Cancer Treatment Reviews, 2019
Niacin for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular events Schandelmaier, S.; Briel, M.; Saccilotto, R.; Olu, K. K.; Arpagaus, A.; Hemkens, L. G.; Nordmann, A. J. 2017 Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2017
Non-genetic risk indicators for preterm birth: An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses Klumper, J.; van Gils, L.; van Doornik, R.; Emmelkamp, E.; Dehaene, I.; Janiaud, P.; Gosling, C. J.; Oudijk, M. A.; Jacobsson, B.; Mol, B.W.J.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; van ’t Hooft, J. 2026 European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 2026
Nonrandomized studies using causal-modeling may give different answers than RCTs: a meta-epidemiological study Ewald, H.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Ladanie, A.; Mc Cord, K.; Bucher, H. C.; Hemkens, L. G. 2020 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2020
Nonregistration, discontinuation, and nonpublication of randomized trials: A repeated metaresearch analysis Speich, B.; Gryaznov, D.; Busse, J. W.; Gloy, V. L.; Lohner, S.; Klatte, K.; Heravi, A. T.; Ghosh, N.; Lee, H.; Mansouri, A.; Marian, I. R.; Saccilotto, R.; Nury, E.; Kasenda, B.; Ojeda-Ruiz, E.; Schandelmaier, S.; Tomonaga, Y.; Amstutz, A.; Pauli-Magnus, C.; Bischoff, K.; Wollmann, K.; Rehner, L.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Nordmann, A.; Wong, J.; Chow, N.; Hong, P. J.; Cord – De Iaco, K.M.; Sricharoenchai, S.; Agarwal, A.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Elm, E. von; Copsey, B.; Griessbach, A. N.; Schönenberger, C.; Mertz, D.; Blümle, A.; Niederhäusern, B. von; Hopewell, S.; Odutayo, A.; Briel, M. 2022 PLoS Medicine, 2022
Nonregistration, Discontinuation, and Nonpublication of Randomized Trials: A Systematic Review Speich, B.; Taji Heravi, A.; Schonenberger, C. M.; Hausheer, L.; Gryaznov, D.; Busse, J. W.; Covino, M.; Lohner, S.; Chiaborelli, M.; Schwenke, J. M. 2025 JAMA Network Open, 2025
Nurse-led physical activity interventions for people with dementia in nursing homes: A systematic review on intervention characteristics and implementation facilitators/barriers Hirt, J.; Vetsch, J.; Weissenfels, I.; Heinrich, S. 2024 International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2024
Off-label prescription: experience is a gloomy lantern that does not even illuminate its bearer. Author response Ladanie, A.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Stafford, R. S.; Ewald, H.; Bucher, H. C.; Hemkens, L. G. 2018 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2018
Off-label treatments were not consistently better or worse than approved drug treatments in randomized trials Ladanie, A.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Stafford, R. S.; Ewald, H.; Bucher, H. C.; Hemkens, L. G. 2018 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2018
One size does not fit all – systematische Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Hirt, Julian; Nordhausen, Thomas 2019 Klinische Pflegeforschung, 2019
One size does not fit all – systematische Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Hirt, Julian; Nordhausen, Thomas 2019 Klinische Pflegeforschung, 2019
One size does not fit all – systematische Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Hirt, Julian; Nordhausen, Thomas 2019 Klinische Pflegeforschung, 2019
One size does not fit all – systematische Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Hirt, Julian; Nordhausen, Thomas 2019 Klinische Pflegeforschung, 2019
One size does not fit all – systematische Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Hirt, Julian; Nordhausen, Thomas 2019 Klinische Pflegeforschung, 2019
One size does not fit all – systematische Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Hirt, Julian; Nordhausen, Thomas 2019 Klinische Pflegeforschung, 2019
One size does not fit all – systematische Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Nordhausen, Thomas; Hirt, Julian 2019 Klinische Pflegeforschung, 2019
One size does not fit all – systematische Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Nordhausen, Thomas; Hirt, Julian 2019 Klinische Pflegeforschung, 2019
One size does not fit all – systematische Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Nordhausen, Thomas; Hirt, Julian 2019 Klinische Pflegeforschung, 2019
One size does not fit all – systematische Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Nordhausen, Thomas; Hirt, Julian 2019 Klinische Pflegeforschung, 2019
One size does not fit all – systematische Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Nordhausen, Thomas; Hirt, Julian 2019 Klinische Pflegeforschung, 2019
Online randomized controlled experiments at scale: Lessons and extensions to medicine Kohavi, R.; Tang, D.; Xu, Y.; Hemkens, L. G.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2020 Trials, 2020
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Options for using assistive technologies for people with dementia in Switzerland: a qualitative interview study with experts Hirt, J.; Meyer, G.; Beer, T. 2021 Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen, 2021
Oral corticosteroids for post-infectious cough in adults: study protocol for a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial in Swiss family practices (OSPIC trial) Merlo, C.; Essig, S.; Brancati-Badarau, D. O.; Leuppi, J. D.; Speich, B.; Erlanger, T. E.; Hemkens, L. G.; Zeller, A. 2020 Trials, 2020
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Panel stacking is a threat to consensus statement validity Kepp, K. P.; Aavitsland, P.; Ballin, M.; Balloux, F.; Baral, S.; Bardosh, K.; Bauchner, H.; Bendavid, E.; Bhopal, R.; Blumstein, D. T.; Boffetta, P.; Bourgeois, F.; Brufsky, A.; Collignon, P. J.; Cripps, S.; Cristea, I. A.; Curtis, N.; Djulbegovic, B.; Faude, O.; Flacco, M. E.; Guyatt, G. H.; Hajishengallis, G.; Hemkens, L. G.; Hoffmann, T.; Joffe, A. R.; Klassen, T. P.; Koletsi, D.; Kontoyiannis, D. P.; Kuhl, E.; La Vecchia, C.; Lallukka, T.; Lambris, J.; Levitt, M.; Makridakis, S.; Maltezou, H. C.; Manzoli, L.; Marusic, A.; Mavragani, C.; Moher, D.; Mol, B. W.; Muka, T.; Naudet, F.; Noble, P. W.; Nordström, A.; Nordström, P.; Pandis, N.; Papatheodorou, S.; Patel, C. J.; Petersen, I.; Pilz, S. et al. 2024 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2024
Patient involvement to inform the design of a clinical trial in postbariatric hypoglycaemia Hepprich, M.; Donath, M. Y.; Hemkens, L. G. 2020 BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020
Personal protective effect of wearing surgical face masks in public spaces on self-reported respiratory symptoms in adults: pragmatic randomised superiority trial Solberg, R. B.; Fretheim, A.; Elgersma, I. H.; Fagernes, M.; Iversen, B. G.; Hemkens, L. G.; Rose, C. J.; Elstrøm, P. 2024 BMJ, 2024
Personalized prescription feedback to reduce antibiotic overuse in primary care: Rationale and design of a nationwide pragmatic randomized trial Hemkens, L. G.; Saccilotto, R.; Reyes, S. L.; Glinz, D.; Zumbrunn, T.; Grolimund, O.; Gloy, V.; Raatz, H.; Widmer, A.; Zeller, A.; Bucher, H. C. 2016 BMC Infectious Diseases, 2016
Personalized prescription feedback using routinely collected data to reduce antibiotic use in primary care a randomized clinical trial Hemkens, L. G.; Saccilotto, R.; Reyes, S. L.; Glinz, D.; Zumbrunn, T.; Grolimund, O.; Gloy, V.; Raatz, H.; Widmer, A.; Zeller, A.; Bucher, H. C. 2017 JAMA Internal Medicine, 2017
Personalized treatment decision algorithms for the clinical application of serum neurofilament light chain in multiple sclerosis: A modified Delphi Study Yaldizli, Ö.; Benkert, P.; Achtnichts, L.; Bar-Or, A.; Bohner-Lang, V.; Bridel, C.; Comabella, M.; Findling, O.; Disanto, G.; Finkener, S. 2025 Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2025
Persons with dementia as internet users: what are their needs? A qualitative study Schnelli, A.; Hirt, J.; Zeller, A. 2021 Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2021
Pharmacological treatments for generalised anxiety disorder Munkholm, K.; Boesen, K.; Paludan-Müller, A. S. 2019 The Lancet, 2019
Planning and reporting of quality-of-life outcomes in cancer trials Schandelmaier, S.; Conen, K.; Elm, E. von; You, J. J.; Blümle, A.; Tomonaga, Y.; Amstutz, A.; Briel, M.; Kasenda, B.; Saccilotto, R.; Bengough, T.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Stegert, M.; Olu, K. K.; Tikkinen, K.A.O.; Neumann, I.; Carrasco-Labra, A.; Faulhaber, M.; Mulla, S. M.; Mertz, D.; Akl, E. A.; Sun, X.; Bassler, D.; Busse, J. W.; Ferreira-González, I.; Lamontagne, F.; Nordmann, A.; Gloy, V.; Raatz, H.; Moja, L.; Rosenthal, R.; Ebrahim, S.; Vandvik, P. O.; Johnston, B. C.; Walter, M. A.; Burnand, B.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Bucher, H. C.; Guyatt, G. H. 2015 Annals of Oncology, 2015
Planning and reporting of quality-of-life outcomes in cancer trials Schandelmaier, S.; Conen, K.; Elm, E. von; You, J. J.; Blümle, A.; Tomonaga, Y.; Saccilotto, R.; Amstutz, A.; Bengough, T.; Meerpoh, J. J.; Stegert, M.; Olu, K. K.; Tikkinen, K.A.O.; Neumann, I.; Carrasco-Labra, A.; Faulhaber, M.; Mulla, S. M.; Mertz, D.; Akl, E. A.; Sun, X.; Bassler, D.; Busse, J. W.; Ferreira-González, I.; Lamontagne, F.; Nordmann, A.; Gloy, V.; Raatz, H.; Moja, L.; Rosenthal, R.; Ebrahim, S.; Vandvik, P. O.; Johnston, B. C.; Walter, M. A.; Burnand, B.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Bucher, H. C.; Guyatt, G. H.; Briel, M.; Kasenda, B. 2016 Annals of Oncology, 2016
Population-level COVID-19 mortality risk for non-elderly individuals overall and for non-elderly individuals without underlying diseases in pandemic epicenters Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Axfors, C.; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D. G. 2020 Environmental Research, 2020
Pragmatic evidence and the nature of randomized trials Janiaud, P.; Hemkens, L. G. 2025 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2025
Pre-pregnancy participation and performance in world’s largest cross-country ski race as a proxy for physical exercise and fitness, and perinatal outcomes: Prospective registry-based cohort study Axfors, C.; Wikström, A.-K.; Sundström Poromaa, I.; Hållmarker, U.; Michaëlsson, K.; Wallert, J.; White, R. A.; Skalkidou, A. 2023 BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2023
Predicting perinatal health outcomes using smartphone-based digital phenotyping and machine learning in a prospective Swedish cohort (Mom2B): Study protocol Bilal, A. M.; Fransson, E.; Bränn, E.; Eriksson, A.; Zhong, M.; Gidén, K.; Elofsson, U.; Axfors, C.; Skalkidou, A.; Papadopoulos, F. C. 2022 BMJ Open, 2022
Prediction of RECRUITment in randomized clinical Trials (RECRUIT-IT)-rationale and design for an international collaborative study Kasenda, B.; Liu, J.; Jiang, Y.; Gajewski, B.; Wu, C.; Elm, E. von; Schandelmaier, S.; Moffa, G.; Trelle, S.; Schmitt, A. M.; Herbrand, A. K.; Gloy, V.; Speich, B.; Hopewell, S.; Hemkens, L. G.; Sluka, C.; McGill, K.; Meade, M.; Cook, D.; Lamontagne, F.; Tréluyer, J.-M.; Haidich, A.-B.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Treweek, S.; Briel, M. 2020 Trials, 2020
Predictive accuracy of the Post-Stroke Depression Prediction Scale: A prospective binational observational study✰ Hirt, J.; van Meijeren, L.C.J.; Saal, S.; Hafsteinsdóttir, T. B.; Hofmeijer, J.; Kraft, A.; Meyer, G.; Man-van Ginkel, J. M. de 2020 Journal of Affective Disorders, 2020
Preferences for Gender Affirming Treatment and Associated Factors Among Transgender People in Sweden Axfors, C.; Iliadis, S. I.; Rasmusson, L. L.; Beckman, U.; Fazekas, A.; Frisén, L.; Sandström, L.; Thelin, N.; Wahlberg, J.; Skalkidou, A.; Papadopoulos, F. C. 2021 Sexuality Research and Social Policy, 2021
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Premature discontinuation of randomized trials in critical and emergency care: A retrospective cohort study Schandelmaier, S.; Elm, E. von; You, J. J.; Blümle, A.; Tomonaga, Y.; Lamontagne, F.; Saccilotto, R.; Amstutz, A.; Bengough, T.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Stegert, M.; Olu, K. K.; Tikkinen, K.A.O.; Neumann, I.; Carrasco-Labra, A.; Faulhaber, M.; Mulla, S. M.; Mertz, D.; Akl, E. A.; Sun, X.; Bassler, D.; Busse, J. W.; Ferreira-González, I.; Nordmann, A.; Gloy, V.; Raatz, H.; Moja, L.; Rosenthal, R.; Ebrahim, S.; Vandvik, P. O.; Johnston, B. C.; Walter, M. A.; Burnand, B.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Cook, D. J.; Meade, M. O.; Bucher, H. C.; Kasenda, B.; Briel, M. 2016 Critical Care Medicine, 2016
Prepectoral versus subpectoral implant-based breast reconstruction after skin-sparing mastectomy or nipple-sparing mastectomy (OPBC-02/ PREPEC): A pragmatic, multicentre, randomised, superiority trial Kappos, E. A.; Schulz, A.; Regan, M. M.; Moffa, G.; Harder, Y.; Ribi, K.; Potter, S.; Pusic, A. L.; Fehr, M. K.; Hemkens, L. G.; Holzbach, T.; Farhadi, J.; Simonson, C.; Knauer, M.; Verstappen, R.; Bucher, H. C.; Zwahlen, D.; Zimmermann, F.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Mucklow, R.; Shaw, J.; Bjelic-Radisic, V.; Chiorescu, A.; Chun, Y. S.; Farah, S.; Xiaosong, C.; Nigard, L.; Kuemmel, S.; Reitsamer, R.; Hauschild, M.; Fulco, I.; Tausch, C.; Fischer, T.; Sarlos, D.; Constantinescu, M. A.; Lupatsch, J. E.; Fitzal, F.; Heil, J.; Matrai, Z.; Boniface, J. de; Kurzeder, C.; Haug, M.; Weber, W. P. 2021 BMJ Open, 2021
Prevalence, characteristics, and publication of discontinued randomized trials Kasenda, B.; Elm, E. von; You, J.; Blümle, A.; Tomonaga, Y.; Saccilotto, R.; Amstutz, A.; Bengough, T.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Stegert, M.; Tikkinen, K.A.O.; Neumann, I.; Carrasco-Labra, A.; Faulhaber, M.; Mulla, S. M.; Mertz, D.; Akl, E. A.; Bassler, D.; Busse, J. W.; Ferreira-González, I.; Lamontagne, F.; Nordmann, A.; Gloy, V.; Raatz, H.; Moja, L.; Rosenthal, R.; Ebrahim, S.; Schandelmaier, S.; Xin, S.; Vandvik, P. O.; Johnston, B. C.; Walter, M. A.; Burnand, B.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Bucher, H. C.; Guyatt, G. H.; Briel, M. 2014 JAMA, 2014
Primary care professionals’ attitudes towards digital health interventions for common mental disorders: Study protocol for a mixed methods systematic review Hanf, M.; Hirt, J.; van den Akker, M. 2021 BMJ Open, 2021
Priorities of nursing research in dementia care in German-speaking countries-A Delphi study Hirt, J.; Burgstaller, M.; Beer, T.; Saxer, S.; Zeller, A. 2020 Pflege, 2020
Problems with evidence assessment in COVID-19 health policy impact evaluation: A systematic review of study design and evidence strength Haber, N. A.; Clarke-Deelder, E.; Feller, A.; Smith, E. R.; Salomon, J. A.; MacCormack-Gelles, B.; Stone, E. M.; Bolster-Foucault, C.; Daw, J. R.; Hatfield, L. A.; Fry, C. E.; Boyer, C. B.; Ben-Michael, E.; Joyce, C. M.; Linas, B. S.; Schmid, I.; Au, E. H.; Wieten, S. E.; Jarrett, B.; Axfors, C.; Nguyen, V. T.; Griffin, B. A.; Bilinski, A.; Stuart, E. A. 2022 BMJ Open, 2022
Protocol for a scoping review to support development of a CONSORT extension for randomised controlled trials using cohorts and routinely collected health data Kwakkenbos, L.; Imran, M.; McCord, K. A.; Sampson, M.; Fröbert, O.; Gale, C.; Hemkens, L. G.; Langan, S. M.; Moher, D.; Relton, C.; Zwarenstein, M.; Benchimol, E. I.; Boutron, I.; Campbell, M. K.; Erlinge, D.; Jawad, S.; Ravaud, P.; Rice, D. B.; Sauve, M.; van Staa, T. P.; Thabane, L.; Uher, R.; Verkooijen, H. M.; Juszczak, E.; Thombs, B. D. 2018 BMJ Open, 2018
Psychometric properties and concurrent validity of the Transgender Congruence Scale (TCS) in the Swedish setting Iliadis, S. I.; Axfors, C.; Friberg, A.; Arinell, H.; Beckman, U.; Fazekas, A.; Frisen, L.; Sandström, L.; Thelin, N.; Wahlberg, J.; Södersten, M.; Papadopoulos, F. C. 2020 Scientific Reports, 2020
Psychometric properties of the attachment style questionnaire in Swedish pregnant women: short and full versions Axfors, C.; Sylvén, S.; Skalkidou, A.; Ramklint, M. 2017 Journal of Reproductive and Infant Psychology, 2017
Publications German-speaking countries in high impact journals: Development and validation of a search filter Hirt, J.; Buhtz, C.; Meyer, G.; Balzer, K. 2019 Pflege, 2019
Published registry-based pharmacoepidemiologic associations show limited concordance with agnostic medication-wide analyses Axfors, C.; Patel, C. J.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2023 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2023
Quality of antibiotic prescribing of Swiss primary care physicians with high prescription rates: A nationwide survey Glinz, D.; Reyes, S. L.; Saccilotto, R.; Widmer, A. F.; Zeller, A.; Bucher, H. C.; Hemkens, L. G. 2017 Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2017
Quality of life of adult patients with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder taking methylphenidate Boesen, K.; Gøtzsche, P. C. 2016 JAMA Psychiatry, 2016
Randomised trials conducted using cohorts: a scoping review Nickolls, B. J.; Relton, C.; Hemkens, L.; Zwarenstein, M.; Eldridge, S.; McCall, S. J.; Griffin, X. L.; Sohanpal, R.; Verkooijen, H. M.; Maguire, J. L.; McCord, K. A. 2024 BMJ Open, 2024
Randomised trials on non-pharmaceutical interventions for COVID-19 as of August 2021: A scoping review Hirt, J.; Janiaud, P.; Hemkens, L. G. 2022 BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine, 2022
Randomized COVID-19 vaccination rollout can offer direct real-world evidence Hemkens, L. G.; Goodman, S. N. 2021 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2021
Rapid reviews: A critical perspective Nordhausen, T.; Hirt, J. 2020 Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen, 2020
Rationale and design of repeated cross-sectional studies to evaluate the reporting quality of trial protocols: the Adherence to SPIrit REcommendations (ASPIRE) study and associated projects Gryaznov, D.; Odutayo, A.; Niederhäusern, B. von; Speich, B.; Kasenda, B.; Ojeda-Ruiz, E.; Blümle, A.; Schandelmaier, S.; Mertz, D.; Tomonaga, Y.; Amstutz, A.; Pauli-Magnus, C.; Gloy, V.; Bischoff, K.; Wollmann, K.; Rehner, L.; Lohner, S.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Nordmann, A.; Klatte, K.; Ghosh, N.; Heravi, A. T.; Wong, J.; Chow, N.; Hong, P. J.; Cord, K. M.; Sricharoenchai, S.; Busse, J. W.; Agarwal, A.; Saccilotto, R.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Moffa, G.; Hemkens, L. G.; Hopewell, S.; Elm, E. von; Briel, M. 2020 Trials, 2020
Rationale and Design of the Cancer Immunotherapy Evidence Living (CIEL) Library: A Continuously Updated Clinical Trial Database of Cancer Immunotherapies Boesen, K.; Hirt, J.; Düblin, P.; Läubli, H.; Kassenda, B.; Hemkens, L. G.; Janiaud, P. 2026 Health Science Reports, 2026
Real-world evidence: How pragmatic are randomized controlled trials labeled as pragmatic? Dal-Ré, R.; Janiaud, P.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2018 BMC Medicine, 2018
Recruiting Persons With Dementia: A Systematic Review of Facilitators, Barriers, and Strategies Hirt, J.; Beer, T.; Cavalli, S.; Cereghetti, S.; Pusterla, E.R.G.; Zeller, A. 2024 American Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease and other Dementias, 2024
Recruitment and Results Reporting of COVID-19 Randomized Clinical Trials Registered in the First 100 Days of the Pandemic Janiaud, P.; Axfors, C.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Hemkens, L. G. 2021 JAMA Network Open, 2021
RefHunter 2.0: Update des Manuals zur systematischen Literaturrecherche in Fachdatenbanken Nordhausen, Thomas; Hirt, Julian 2018 GMS Med Bibl Inf (GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information), 2018
RefHunter im neuen Webformat: Eine Plattform zur systematischen Literaturrecherche Nordhausen, Thomas; Hirt, Julian 2022 GMS Med Bibl Inf (GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information), 2022
Registration and reporting of results from clinical trials in Nordic countries – there is scope for improvement Axfors, C.; Nilsonne, G. 2024 Lakartidningen, 2024
Registration of national health registry-based research Axfors, C.; Fröbert, O.; Janiaud, P.; Zavalis, E.; G Hemkens, L.; P A Ioannidis, J. 2024 Lakartidningen, 2024
Relative risks of adverse effects across different opioid agonist treatments—A systematic review and meta-analysis Meyer, M.; Strazdins, E.; Guessoum, A.; Westenberg, J. N.; Appenzeller-Herzog, C.; Cattaneo, M.E.G.V.; Krausz, R. M.; Dürsteler-MacFarland, K. M.; Lang, U. E.; Hemkens, L. G. 2025 Addiction, 2025
Reply to Commentary to Skudlik et al. (2023): why a scoping review and why only Germany? Skudlik, S.; Hirt, J.; Döringer, T.; Thalhammer, R.; Lüftl, K.; Müller, M. 2024 BMC Nurs. (BMC Nursing), 2024
Reply to: On meta-analytic models and the effect of hydroxychloroquine use in COVID-19 Schmitt, A. M.; Axfors, C.; Moher, D.; Goodman, S. N.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Hemkens, L. G. 2025 Nature Communications, 2025
Reporting quality of clinical trial protocols: a repeated cross-sectional study about the Adherence to SPIrit Recommendations in Switzerland, CAnada and GErmany (ASPIRE-SCAGE) Gryaznov, D.; Niederhäusern, B. von; Speich, B.; Kasenda, B.; Ojeda-Ruiz, E.; Blümle, A.; Schandelmaier, S.; Mertz, D.; Odutayo, A.; Tomonaga, Y.; Amstutz, A.; Pauli-Magnus, C.; Gloy, V.; Lohner, S.; Bischoff, K.; Wollmann, K.; Rehner, L.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Nordmann, A.; Klatte, K.; Ghosh, N.; Heravi, A. T.; Wong, J.; Chow, N.; Hong, P.; Iaco, K.A.M. de; Sricharoenchai, S.; Busse, J. W.; Agarwal, A.; Saccilotto, R.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Moffa, G.; Hemkens, L.; Hopewell, S.; Elm, E. von; Briel, M. 2022 BMJ Open, 2022
Reporting quality of trial protocols improved for non-regulated interventions but not regulated interventions: A repeated cross-sectional study Lohner, S.; Gryaznov, D.; Niederhäusern, B. von; Speich, B.; Kasenda, B.; Ojeda-Ruiz, E.; Schandelmaier, S.; Mertz, D.; Odutayo, A.; Tomonaga, Y.; Amstutz, A.; Pauli-Magnus, C.; Gloy, V.; Bischoff, K.; Wollmann, K.; Rehner, L.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Nordmann, A.; Klatte, K.; Ghosh, N.; Heravi, A. T.; Wong, J.; Chow, N.; Hong, P. J.; McCord, K.; Sricharoenchai, S.; Busse, J. W.; Agarwal, A.; Saccilotto, R.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Moffa, G.; Hemkens, L. G.; Hopewell, S.; Elm, E. von; Blümle, A.; Briel, M. 2021 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2021
Reporting transparency and completeness in trials: Paper 1: Introduction – Better reporting for disruptive clinical trials using routinely collected data Hemkens, L. G.; Juszczak, E.; Thombs, B. D. 2022 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2022
Reporting transparency and completeness in Trials: Paper 2 – reporting of randomised trials using registries was often inadequate and hindered the interpretation of results Mc Cord, K. A.; Imran, M.; Rice, D. B.; McCall, S. J.; Kwakkenbos, L.; Sampson, M.; Fröbert, O.; Gale, C.; Langan, S. M.; Moher, D.; Relton, C.; Zwarenstein, M.; Juszczak, E.; Thombs, B. D.; Hemkens, L. G. 2022 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2022
Reporting transparency and completeness in trials: Paper 3 – trials conducted using administrative databases do not adequately report elements related to use of databases Imran, M.; Mc Cord, K.; McCall, S. J.; Kwakkenbos, L.; Sampson, M.; Fröbert, O.; Gale, C.; Hemkens, L. G.; Langan, S. M.; Moher, D.; Relton, C.; Zwarenstein, M.; Juszczak, E.; Thombs, B. D. 2022 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2022
Reporting transparency and completeness in trials: Paper 4 – reporting of randomised controlled trials conducted using routinely collected electronic records – room for improvement McCall, S. J.; Imran, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Mc Cord, K.; Kwakkenbos, L.; Sampson, M.; Jawad, S.; Zwarenstein, M.; Relton, C.; Langan, S. M.; Moher, D.; Fröbert, O.; Thombs, B. D.; Gale, C.; Juszczak, E. 2022 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2022
Representation of nursing scientists from German-speaking countries in high impact journals – A bibliometric publication analysis Hirt, J.; Buhtz, C.; Mersdorf, B.; Meyer, G. 2018 Pflege, 2018
Requesting conflicts of interest declarations from the European Medicines Agency: 3-year follow-up status Boesen, K.; Gotzsche, P. C.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2024 Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 2024
Research Rigor and Reproducibility in Research Education: A CTSA Institutional Survey Axfors, C.; Malički, M.; Goodman, S. N. 2024 Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2024
Resource use and costs of investigator-sponsored randomized clinical trials in Switzerland, Germany, and the United Kingdom: a metaresearch study Griessbach, A.; Speich, B.; Amstutz, A.; Hausheer, L.; Covino, M.; Wnfried Ramirez, H.; Schandelmaier, S.; Taji Heravi, A.; Treweek, S.; Schwenkglenks, M. 2025 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2025
Resource use, costs, and approval times for planning and preparing a randomized clinical trial before and after the implementation of the new Swiss human research legislation Speich, B.; Schur, N.; Gryaznov, D.; Niederhäusern, B. von; Hemkens, L. G.; Schandelmaier, S.; Amstutz, A.; Kasenda, B.; Pauli-Magnus, C.; Ojeda-Ruiz, E.; Tomonaga, Y.; McCord, K.; Nordmann, A.; Elm, E. von; Briel, M.; Schwenkglenks, M. 2019 PLoS ONE, 2019
Results reporting for clinical trials led by medical universities and university hospitals in the nordic countries was often missing or delayed Nilsonne, G.; Wieschowski, S.; DeVito, N. J.; Salholz-Hillel, M.; Ahnström, L.; Brückner, T.; Klaś, K.; Suljic, T.; Yerunkar, S.; Olsson, N. 2025 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2025
Retrospective assessment of resource use and costs in two investigator-initiated randomized trials exemplified a comprehensive cost item list Speich, B.; Niederhäusern, B. von; Blum, C. A.; Fürst, T.; Kasenda, B.; Christ-Crain, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Pauli-Magnus, C.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Briel, M. 2018 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2018
Retrospective use of the Pragmatic-Explanatory Continuum Indicator Summary-2 trial design tool to assess design choices in randomized controlled trials: an empirical review Willis, A.; Shiely, F.; Howie, A. H.; Treweek, S.; Taljaard, M.; Loudon, K.; Murphy, E.; Bhakoo, A.; Yazdani, Y.; Ward, F. 2025 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2025
Risk of malignancies in patients with diabetes treated with human insulin or insulin analogues: A cohort study Hemkens, L. G.; Grouven, U.; Bender, R.; Günster, C.; Gutschmidt, S.; Selke, G. W.; Sawicki, P. T. 2009 Diabetologia, 2009
Risk of malignancies in patients with diabetes treated with human insulin or insulin analogues. Reply to Nagel JM, Mansmann U, Wegscheider K et al. [letter] and Simon D [letter] Grouven, U.; Hemkens, L. G.; Bender, R.; Sawicki, P. T. 2010 Diabetologia, 2010
Rituximab in primary central nervous system lymphoma—A systematic review and meta-analysis Schmitt, A. M.; Herbrand, A. K.; Fox, C. P.; Bakunina, K.; Bromberg, J.E.C.; Cwynarski, K.; Doorduijn, J. K.; Ferreri, A.J.M.; Illerhaus, G.; Issa, S.; Schorb, E.; Zucca, E.; Hemkens, L. G.; Schandelmaier, S.; Kasenda, B. 2019 Hematological Oncology, 2019
Robotic systems for care at home: A scoping review Buhtz, C.; Paulicke, D.; Hirt, J.; Schwarz, K.; Stoevesandt, D.; Meyer, G.; Jahn, P. 2018 Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen, 2018
Robustness of reported postacute health outcomes in children with SARS-CoV-2 infection: A systematic review Hirt, J.; Janiaud, P.; Gloy, V. L.; Schandelmaier, S.; Pereira, T. V.; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D.; Goodman, S. N.; Ioannidis, J.; Munkholm, K.; Hemkens, L. G. 2022 Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2022
Routinely collected data and comparative effectiveness evidence: Promises and limitations Hemkens, L. G.; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D. G.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2016 CMAJ, 2016
Routinely collected data for randomized trials: Promises, barriers, and implications Mc Cord, K. A.; Al-Shahi Salman, R.; Treweek, S.; Gardner, H.; Strech, D.; Whiteley, W.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Hemkens, L. G. 2018 Trials, 2018
Searching a methods topic: practical challenges and implications for search design Hirt, Julian; Ewald, Hannah; Briel, Matthias; Schandelmaier, Stefan 2024 J Clin Epidemiol (Journal of Clinical Epidemiology), 2024
Searching two or more databases decreased the risk of missing relevant studies: a metaresearch study Ewald, H.; Klerings, I.; Wagner, G.; Heise, T. L.; Stratil, J. M.; Lhachimi, S. K.; Hemkens, L. G.; Gartlehner, G.; Armijo-Olivo, S.; Nussbaumer-Streit, B. 2022 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2022
Second versus first wave of COVID-19 deaths: Shifts in age distribution and in nursing home fatalities Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Axfors, C.; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D. G. 2021 Environmental Research, 2021
Self-Harm Thoughts Postpartum as a Marker for Long-Term Morbidity Iliadis, S. I.; Skalkidou, A.; Ranstrand, H.; Georgakis, M. K.; Axfors, C.; Papadopoulos, F. C. 2018 Frontiers in Public Health, 2018
Self-management of oral anticoagulation in elderly patients – Effects on treatment-related Quality of Life Siebenhofer, A.; Hemkens, L. G.; Rakovac, I.; Spat, S.; Didjurgeit, U. 2012 Thrombosis Research, 2012
Self-rated health of emergency nurses—a cross-sectional study Ulmann, R.; Zeller, A.; Hirt, J. 2025 Notfall und Rettungsmedizin, 2025
Serum Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein and Neurofilament Light Chain Levels Reflect Different Mechanisms of Disease Progression under B-Cell Depleting Treatment in Multiple Sclerosis Benkert, P.; Maleska Maceski, A.; Schaedelin, S.; Oechtering, J.; Zadic, A.; Vilchez Gomez, J. F.; Melie-García, L.; Cagol, A.; Galbusera, R.; Subramaniam, S. 2025 Annals of Neurology, 2025
Serum Neurofilament Light Chain in Multiple Sclerosis: Superiority of Age- and BMI-Corrected Z Scores/Percentiles Over Absolute Cutoff Values for Prediction of Treatment Response Einsiedler, M.; Maceski, A. M.; Sandgren, S.; Oechtering, J.; Schaedelin, S.; Hofer, L.; Zadic, A.; Gomez, J.F.V.; Melie-García, L.; Cagol, A. 2025 Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2025
Severe obstetric lacerations associated with postpartum depression among women with low resilience – a Swedish birth cohort study Asif, S.; Mulic-Lutvica, A.; Axfors, C.; Eckerdal, P.; Iliadis, S. I.; Fransson, E.; Skalkidou, A. 2020 BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2020
Single pivotal trials with few corroborating characteristics were used for FDA approval of cancer therapies Ladanie, A.; Speich, B.; Briel, M.; Sclafani, F.; Bucher, H. C.; Agarwal, A.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Pereira, T. V.; Kasenda, B.; Hemkens, L. G. 2019 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2019
Single-Arm Trials Can Provide Randomized Real-World Evidence: The Random Invitation Single-Arm Trial Design Janiaud, P.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Kasenda, B.; Fretheim, A.; Goodman, S. N.; Hemkens, L. G. 2025 Annals of Internal Medicine, 2025
Single-dose Versus 3-day Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Transurethral Resection or Photoselective Vaporization of the Prostate: A Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo Controlled Trial (CITrUS Trial) Bausch, K.; Speich, B.; Vogt, D. R.; Hemkens, L. G.; Dreher, M.; Kwiatkowski, M.; Subotic, S.; Ardelt, P.; Bossard, P.; Hermanns, T. 2025 European Urology Focus, 2025
Single-dose versus 3-day cotrimoxazole prophylaxis in transurethral resection or greenlight laser vaporisation of the prostate: Study protocol for a multicentre randomised placebo controlled non-inferiority trial (CITrUS trial) Speich, B.; Bausch, K.; Roth, J. A.; Hemkens, L. G.; Ewald, H.; Vogt, D. R.; Bruni, N.; Deuster, S.; Seifert, H.-H.; Widmer, A. F. 2019 Trials, 2019
Small Molecular Inhibitors Block TRPM4 Currents in Prostate Cancer Cells, with Limited Impact on Cancer Hallmark Functions Borgström, A.; Hauert, B.; Kappel, S.; Zoni, E.; Kiener, M.; Stokłosa, P.; Baur, R.; Spahn, M.; Kruithof-de Julio, M.; Peinelt, C. 2021 Journal of Molecular Biology, 2021
Social robot interventions for people with dementia: A systematic review on effects and quality of reporting Hirt, J.; Ballhausen, N.; Hering, A.; Kliegel, M.; Beer, T.; Meyer, G. 2021 Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 2021
Staff-to-resident abuse in nursing homes: a scoping review Hirt, J.; Adlbrecht, L.; Heinrich, S.; Zeller, A. 2022 BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Store-operated calcium entry in disease: Beyond STIM/Orai expression levels Kappel, S.; Borgström, A.; Stokłosa, P.; Dörr, K.; Peinelt, C. 2019 Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2019
Strength of statistical evidence for the efficacy of cancer drugs: a Bayesian reanalysis of randomized trials supporting Food and Drug Administration approval Pittelkow, M.-M.; Linde, M.; Vries, Y. A. de; Hemkens, L. G.; Schmitt, A. M.; Meijer, R. R.; van Ravenzwaaij, D. 2024 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2024
Subclinical giant cell arteritis in new onset polymyalgia rheumatica A systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data Hemmig, A. K.; Gozzoli, D.; Werlen, L.; Ewald, H.; Aschwanden, M.; Blockmans, D.; Brouwer, E.; Buchanan, R.R.C.; Camellino, D.; Campochiaro, C.; Cimmino, M. A.; Corominas, H.; Gloy, V.; Henckaerts, L.; Kyburz, D.; Moya-Alvarado, P.; Owen, C. E.; Stegert, M.; Tomelleri, A.; van Sleen, Y.; Yamashita, H.; Imfeld, S.; Berger, C. T.; Hemkens, L. G.; Daikeler, T. 2022 Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 2022
Subgroup analyses in randomised controlled trials: Cohort study on trial protocols and journal publications Kasenda, B.; Schandelmaier, S.; Sun, X.; Elm, E. von; You, J.; Blümle, A.; Tomonaga, Y.; Saccilotto, R.; Amstutz, A.; Bengough, T.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Stegert, M.; Olu, K. K.; Tikkinen, K.A.O.; Neumann, I.; Carrasco-Labra, A.; Faulhaber, M.; Mulla, S. M.; Mertz, D.; Akl, E. A.; Bassler, D.; Busse, J. W.; Ferreira-González, I.; Lamontagne, F.; Nordmann, A.; Gloy, V.; Raatz, H.; Moja, L.; Rosenthal, R.; Ebrahim, S.; Vandvik, P. O.; Johnston, B. C.; Walter, M. A.; Burnand, B.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Bucher, H. C.; Guyatt, G. H.; Briel, M. 2014 BMJ (Online), 2014
Systematic review and simulation study of ignoring clustered data in surgical trials Dell-Kuster, S.; Droeser, R. A.; Schäfer, J.; Gloy, V.; Ewald, H.; Schandelmaier, S.; Hemkens, L. G.; Bucher, H. C.; Young, J.; Rosenthal, R. 2018 British Journal of Surgery, 2018
Systematic review on costs and resource use of randomized clinical trials shows a lack of transparent and comprehensive data Speich, B.; Niederhäusern, B. von; Schur, N.; Hemkens, L. G.; Fürst, T.; Bhatnagar, N.; Alturki, R.; Agarwal, A.; Kasenda, B.; Pauli-Magnus, C.; Schwenkglenks, M.; Briel, M. 2018 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2018
Systematische und transparente Entwicklung und Dokumentation einer umfassenden Literaturrecherche: Ein Vorschlag für ein Rechercheprotokoll Hirt, Julian; Nordhausen, Thomas 2022 GMS Med Bibl Inf (GMS Medizin – Bibliothek – Information), 2022
Tárkányi, G.; Czina, L.; Ferenci, T.; Hirt, J.; Hemkens, L. G.; Lohner, S. Characteristics, reporting, risk of bias and pragmatism in prehospital emergency care randomised trials from 2010 to 2024: a protocol for a meta-epidemiological study 2025 BMJ Open, 2025
Technology-Based Counselling for People with Dementia and Their Informal Carers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Bauernschmidt, D.; Hirt, J.; Langer, G.; Meyer, G.; Unverzagt, S.; Wilde, F.; Wittmann, J.; Bieber, A. 2023 Journal of Alzheimer’s disease : JAD, 2023
Technology-based counselling in dementia (TeCoDem): Study protocol of a mixed-methods systematic review with qualitative comparative analysis and meta-analysis Hirt, J.; Langer, G.; Wilde, F.; Bauernschmidt, D.; Meyer, G.; Bieber, A. 2021 BMJ Open, 2021
Ten simple rules for good research practice Schwab, S.; Janiaud, P.; Dayan, M.; Amrhein, V.; Panczak, R.; Palagi, P. M.; Hemkens, L. G.; Ramon, M.; Rothen, N.; Senn, S.; Furrer, E.; Held, L. 2022 PLoS Computational Biology, 2022
The benefit-risk balance for biological agents in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials Cabrera, N.; Avila-Pedretti, G.; Belot, A.; Larbre, J.-P.; Mainbourg, S.; Duquesne, A.; Janiaud, P.; Kassai, B.; Cucherat, M.; Lega, J.-C. 2020 Rheumatology (United Kingdom), 2020
The Cochrane Collaboration withdraws a review on methylphenidate for adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Boesen, K.; Saiz, L. C.; Erviti, J.; Storebø, O. J.; Gluud, C.; Gøtzsche, P. C.; Jørgensen, K. J. 2017 Evidence-Based Medicine, 2017
The Comparative Effectiveness of Innovative Treatments for Cancer (CEIT-Cancer) project: Rationale and design of the database and the collection of evidence available at approval of novel drugs Ladanie, A.; Speich, B.; Naudet, F.; Agarwal, A.; Pereira, T. V.; Sclafani, F.; Martin-Liberal, J.; Schmid, T.; Ewald, H.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Bucher, H. C.; Kasenda, B.; Hemkens, L. G. 2018 Trials, 2018
The evidence base of US Food and Drug Administration approvals of novel cancer therapies from 2000 to 2020 Gloy, V.; Schmitt, A. M.; Düblin, P.; Hirt, J.; Axfors, C.; Kuk, H.; Pereira, T. V.; Locher, C.; Caquelin, L.; Walter-Claudi, M.; Lythgoe, M. P.; Herbrand, A.; Kasenda, B.; Hemkens, L. G. 2023 International Journal of Cancer, 2023
The Guidelines for Reporting of Studies Conducted Using Observational Routinely Collected Health Data Statement for Pharmacoepidemiology (RECORD-PE) Langan, S. M.; Schmidt, S.A.J.; Wing, K.; Ehrenstein, V.; Nicholls, S. G.; Filion, K. B.; Klungel, O.; Petersen, I.; SØrensen, H. T.; Dixon, W. G.; Guttmann, A.; Harron, K.; Hemkens, L. G.; Moher, D.; Schneeweiss, S.; Smeeth, L.; Sturkenboom, M.; Elm, E. von; Wang, S. V.; Benchimol, E. I. 2019 CMAJ, 2019
The impact of levodopa on post-stroke depression: the ESTREL-depression-study Sauter, M. I.; Kaufmann, J. E.; Boos, L.; Zietz, A.; Trüssel, S.; Luft, A. R.; Polymeris, A.; Altersberger, V. L.; Wiesner, K.; Wiegert, M.; Held, J.P.O.; Rottenberger, Y.; Schwarz, A.; Medlin, F.; Accolla, E. A.; Foucras, S.; Kägi, G.; Marchis, G. M. de; 2026 European Stroke Journal, 2026
The Implementation Success of Technology-Based Counseling in Dementia Care: Scoping Review Bauernschmidt, D.; Wittmann, J.; Hirt, J.; Meyer, G.; Bieber, A. 2024 JMIR Aging, 2024
The LYMPH trial: comparing microsurgical with conservative treatment for chronic breast cancer-associated lymphoedema – study protocol of a pragmatic randomised international multicentre superiority trial Kappos, E. A.; Haas, Y.; Schulz, A.; Peters, F.; Savanthrapadian, S.; Stoffel, J.; Katapodi, M. C.; Mucklow, R.; Kaiser, B.; Haumer, A. 2025 BMJ Open, 2025
The name tells the story: Two-pore channels Stokłosa, P.; Probst, D.; Reymond, J.-L.; Peinelt, C. 2020 Cell Calcium, 2020
The optimal approach for retrieving systematic reviews was achieved when searching MEDLINE and Epistemonikos in addition to reference checking: a methodological validation study Heinen, L.; Goossen, K.; Lunny, C.; Hirt, J.; Puljak, L.; Pieper, D. 2025 BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2025
The polarised discourse around face masks is hindering constructive debate Fretheim, A.; Solberg, R. B.; Hemkens, L. G. 2024 BMJ, 2024
The REporting of studies Conducted using Observational Routinely collected health Data (RECORD) statement: Guidelines for the reporting of studies conducted based on routinely collected health data Benchimol, E. I.; Smeeth, L.; Guttmann, A.; Harron, K.; Moher, D.; Petersen, I.; SØrensen, H. T.; Januel, J.; Elm, E. von; Langan, S. M.; Altman, D.; Klerk, N. de; Hemkens, L. G.; Henry, D.; Le Pogam, M.; Manuel, D.; Patrick, K.; Perel, P.; Romano, P. S.; Tugwell, P.; Warren, J.; Weber, W.; Winker, M. 2019 CMAJ, 2019
The reporting of studies conducted using observational routinely collected health data statement for pharmacoepidemiology (RECORD-PE) Langan, S. M.; Schmidt, S. A.; Wing, K.; Ehrenstein, V.; Nicholls, S. G.; Filion, K. B.; Klungel, O.; Petersen, I.; Sorensen, H. T.; Dixon, W. G.; Guttmann, A.; Harron, K.; Hemkens, L. G.; Moher, D.; Schneeweiss, S.; Smeeth, L.; Sturkenboom, M.; Elm, E. von; Wang, S. V.; Benchimol, E. I. 2018 The BMJ, 2018
The REporting of studies Conducted using Observational Routinely-collected health Data (RECORD) statement Benchimol, E. I.; Smeeth, L.; Guttmann, A.; Harron, K.; Hemkens, L. G.; Moher, D.; Petersen, I.; SØrensen, H. T.; Elm, E. von; Langan, S. M. 2016 Zeitschrift fur Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualitat im Gesundheitswesen, 2016
The reporting of studies using routinely collected health data was often insufficient Hemkens, L. G.; Benchimol, E. I.; Langan, S. M.; Briel, M.; Kasenda, B.; Januel, J.-M.; Herrett, E.; Elm, E. von 2016 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2016
The US Food and Drug Administration’s authorisation of Purdue’s controlled-release methylphenidate for adult ADHD: comments on the regulatory practice Boesen, K.; Juhl Jørgensen, K.; Gøtzsche, P. C. 2021 Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2021
The worldwide clinical trial research response to the COVID-19 pandemic – the first 100 days Hemkens, L. G.; Janiaud, P.; Axfors, C.; van’t Hooft, J.; Saccilotto, R.; Agarwal, A.; Appenzeller-Herzog, C.; Contopoulos-Ioannidis, D. G.; Danchev, V.; Dirnagl, U.; Ewald, H.; Gartlehner, G.; Goodman, S. N.; Haber, N. A.; Ioannidis, A. D.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Lythgoe, M. P.; Ma, W.; Macleod, M.; Malički, M.; Meerpohl, J. J.; Min, Y.; Moher, D.; Nagavci, B.; Naudet, F.; Pauli-Magnus, C.; O’Sullivan, J. W.; Riedel, N.; Roth, J. A.; Sauermann, M.; Schandelmaier, S.; Schmitt, A. M.; Speich, B.; Williamson, P. R. 2020 F1000Research, 2020
Topic-specific living databases of clinical trials: A scoping review of public databases Boesen, K.; Hemkens, L. G.; Janiaud, P.; Hirt, J. 2026 Clinical Trials, 2026
Towards the development of a comprehensive framework: Qualitative systematic survey of definitions of clinical research quality Niederhäusern, B. von; Schandelmaier, S.; Bonde, M. M.; Brunner, N.; Hemkens, L. G.; Rutquist, M.; Bhatnagar, N.; Guyatt, G. H.; Pauli-Magnus, C.; Briel, M. 2017 PLoS ONE, 2017
Translation and validation of a geographic search filter to identify studies about Germany in Embase (Ovid) and MEDLINE(R) ALL (Ovid) Pachanov, A.; Muente, C.; Hirt, J.; Pieper, D. 2025 Research synthesis methods, 2025
Treatment effects in randomised trials using routinely collected data for outcome assessment versus traditional trials: meta-research study Mc Cord, K. A.; Ewald, H.; Agarwal, A.; Glinz, D.; Aghlmandi, S.; Ioannidis, J.P.A.; Hemkens, L. G. 2021 The BMJ, 2021
Treatment persistence and clinical outcomes in patients starting B cell depleting therapies within the Swiss MS Cohort Disanto, G.; Schaedelin, S.; Oechtering, J.; Lorscheider, J.; Galbusera, R.; Finkener, S.; Achtnichts, L.; Lalive, P.; Müller, S.; Pot, C. 2025 Multiple Sclerosis Journal – Experimental, Translational and Clinical, 2025
Treatments for subacute cough in primary care: Systematic review and meta-analyses of randomised clinical trials Speich, B.; Thomer, A.; Aghlmandi, S.; Ewald, H.; Zeller, A.; Hemkens, L. G. 2018 British Journal of General Practice, 2018
Trends in the number and the quality of trial protocols involving children submitted to a French Institutional Review Board Gautier, I.; Janiaud, P.; Rollet, N.; André, N.; Tsimaratos, M.; Cornu, C.; Malik, S.; Gentile, S.; Kassaï, B. 2017 BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2017
TRP channels in digestive tract cancers Stokłosa, P.; Borgström, A.; Kappel, S.; Peinelt, C. 2020 International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
Trpm4 in cancer—a new potential drug target Borgström, A.; Peinelt, C.; Stokłosa, P. 2021 Biomolecules, 2021
TRPM4 is highly expressed in human colorectal tumor buds and contributes to proliferation, cell cycle, and invasion of colorectal cancer cells Kappel, S.; Stokłosa, P.; Hauert, B.; Ross-Kaschitza, D.; Borgström, A.; Baur, R.; Galván, J. A.; Zlobec, I.; Peinelt, C. 2019 Molecular Oncology, 2019
U.s. food and drug administration reasoning in approval decisions when efficacy evidence is borderline, 2013-2018 Janiaud, P.; Irony, T.; Russek-Cohen, E.; Goodman, S. N. 2021 Annals of Internal Medicine, 2021
Use and application of geographical restrictions in systematic reviews with the aim of including studies about Germany: An update of a methodological review Muente, C.; Pachanov, A.; Hirt, J.; Hoffmann, F.; Palm, R.; Munschek, S.; Pieper, D. 2024 Health Information and Libraries Journal, 2024
Use and impact of virtual reality simulation in dementia care education: A scoping review Hirt, J.; Beer, T. 2020 Nurse Education Today, 2020
Use of available clinical evidence to extrapolate drug effects from adults to children Janiaud, P.; Glais, F.; Grenet, G.; Lajoinie, A.; Cornu, C.; Kassai-Koupai, B. 2018 Therapie, 2018
Use of pragmatic randomized trials in multiple sclerosis: A systematic overview Hirt, J.; Janiaud, P.; Düblin, P.; Nicoletti, G. J.; Dembowska, K.; Nguyen, T.V.T.; Woelfle, T.; Axfors, C.; Yaldizli, Ö.; Granziera, C.; Kuhle, J.; Kappos, L.; Hemkens, L. G. 2024 Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2024
Using citation tracking for systematic literature searching – study protocol for a scoping review of methodological studies and a Delphi study Hirt, J.; Nordhausen, T.; Appenzeller-Herzog, C.; Ewald, H. 2021 F1000Research, 2021
Using electronic health records for clinical trials: Where do we stand and where can we go? McCord, K. A.; Hemkens, L. G. 2019 CMAJ, 2019
Using the phases of clinical development of medicines to describe clinical trials assessing other interventions is widespread but not useful Dal-Ré, R.; Banzi, R.; Cristea, I. A.; Fernández-de-las-Peñas, C.; Hemkens, L. G.; Janiaud, P.; Jansen, M. S.; Naudet, F.; Rosendaal, F. R. 2023 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 2023
Utmaningar för den forskande läkaren Nilsonne, G.; Axfors, C.; Zavalis, E. 2023 Lakartidningen, 2023
Validated geographic search filters for bibliographic databases: A scoping review Muente, C.; Pachanov, A.; Hirt, J.; Ayiku, L.; Pieper, D. 2025 JBI Evidence Synthesis, 2025
Validated geographic search filters for bibliographic databases: a scoping review protocol Muente, C.; Pachanov, A.; Hirt, J.; Ayiku, L.; Pieper, D. 2024 JBI Evidence Synthesis, 2024
Validity of observational evidence on putative risk and protective factors: appraisal of 3744 meta-analyses on 57 topics Janiaud, P.; Agarwal, A.; Tzoulaki, I.; Theodoratou, E.; Tsilidis, K. K.; Evangelou, E.; Ioannidis, J.P.A. 2021 BMC Medicine, 2021
What feedback do reviewers give when reviewing qualitative manuscripts? A focused mapping review and synthesis Herber, O. R.; Bradbury-Jones, C.; Böling, S.; Combes, S.; Hirt, J.; Koop, Y.; Nyhagen, R.; Veldhuizen, J. D.; Taylor, J. 2020 BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2020
What hinders and facilitates the implementation of nurse-led interventions in dementia care? A scoping review Karrer, M.; Hirt, J.; Zeller, A.; Saxer, S. 2020 BMC Geriatrics, 2020
What is the probability that higher versus lower quality of evidence represents true effects estimates? Djulbegovic, B.; Hozo, I.; Koletsi, D.; Price, A.; Nunan, D.; Hemkens, L. G. 2024 Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 2024
Women with prolonged nausea in pregnancy have increased risk for depressive symptoms postpartum Iliadis, S. I.; Axfors, C.; Johansson, S.; Skalkidou, A.; Mulic-Lutvica, A. 2018 Scientific Reports, 2018

List of publications as of April 20, 2026.