| Effectiveness of plant extracts for low
back pain |
Sigrun A Chrubasik, Christian Conradt,
Basil D Roufogalis, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Sydney, Sydney,
Australia |
| Paediatricians' attitudes to randomised
controlled trials involving children |
Patrina HY Caldwell, Centre for Kidney
Research, the Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Phyllis N Butow,
Medical Psychology Unit, University of Sydney, Sydney, Jonathan C
Craig, Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, University
of Sydney and Centre for Kidney Research, the Children's Hospital
at Westmead, Sydney, Australia |
| A planned HIV–AIDS behavioural trial
for adolescents in South Africa: consent and anonymity |
Catherine Mathews, South African Medical
Research Council, Tygerberg, South Africa, Alan J Flisher, University
of Cape Town, South Africa, Sally J Guttmacher, New York University,
United States, Merrick F Zwarenstein and Carl Lombard, South African
Medical Research Council, South Africa |
| Parents' attitudes to randomised controlled
trials involving children |
Patrina HY Caldwell, Centre for Kidney
Research, the Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia,
Phyllis N Butow, Medical Psychology Unit, University of Sydney, Jonathan
C Craig Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, University
of Sydney and Centre for Kidney Research, the Children's Hospital
at Westmead, Sydney, Australia |
| Sample size for case–control studies
with longitudinal data |
Eunsik Park, International Vaccine Institute,
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Yongdai Kim, Ewha Womans
University, Korea |
| Do delayed prescriptions reduce unnecessary
antibiotic use? A systematic review |
Bruce Arroll, Tim Kenealy and Ngaire Kerse,
Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University
of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Some practical aspects of quality-of-life
assessments: a new version of the Functional Living Index-Cancer (Chinese) |
Yin Bun Cheung, Gim Yew Ng, Lea Choung
Wong, Cynthia Goh, See Wah Loke, Prof Richard J Epstein and Kei Siong
Khoo, National Cancer Centre, Singapore |
| Conformal radiotherapy |
Davina Ghersi and Sally Wortley, NHMRC
Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Geoff Delaney, Cancer
Therapy Centre, Liverpool Hospital, Sydney, Australia |
| Improving practicalities for multicentre
clinical trials: developing mutual acceptance of ethics approval |
Megan Sarson-Lawrence, Centre for Developmental
Cancer Therapeutics Inc., Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia |
| To MRCP or not to MRCP?. The accuracy
of magnetic resonance cholangio-pancreatography (MRCP) for the detection
of choledocholithiasis — a diagnostic meta-analysis |
Kirsten Howard, Department of Public Health
and Community Medicine, University of Sydney, Josephine Belcher, NHMRC
Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia |
| Recruitment for a prevention trial |
Sana Hamilton and Jonathan Craig, Centre
for Kidney Research, the Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney,
Australia |
| Trial design for influenza surveillance |
Cristina Baleriola, South Eastern Area
Laboratory Services, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, Robert Menzies
and Jeremy McAnulty, NSW Department of Health, Sydney, William W Rawlinson,
Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, Australia |
| The use of clinical algorithms in understanding
and defining the clinical question in systematic reviews of diagnostic
tests |
Sally Wortley, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre,
University of Sydney, Kirsten Howard, Department of Public Health
and Community Medicine, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia |
| A planned HIV/AIDS behavioural trial
for adolescents in South Africa: sample size calculations and analysis |
Catherine Mathews, Carl Lombard, Alan
J Flisher South Africa, Sally Guttmacher, United States, Merrick Zwarenstein,
South Africa |
| Extrapolating trial results from one
population to another-preterm birth practices from term trials? |
Christine L Roberts, Centre for Perinatal
Health Services Research, Charles S Algert, Institute for International
Health, Camille H Raynes-Greenow, Centre for Perinatal Health Services
Research, University of Sydney, Brian Peat, King George V Memorial
Hospital for Mothers and Babies, Sydney, David J Henderson-Smart,
Centre for Perinatal Health Services Research, University of Sydney,
Sydney, Australia |
| Conducting a large post-marketing surveillance
study in Australian general practice: a challenging methodology leads
to methodological challenges |
Adele R Weston, Sarah K Norris, Michael
Aristides, M-TAG Pty Ltd, Sydney, Laura Christova and Laura Lees,
Regulatory Affairs, Abbott Australasia Pty Ltd, Sydney, Australia |
| Analysis of a trial of treatment for
early stuttering |
Mark A Jones, Clinical Trials Research
Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Pragmatic health care trials in South
Africa |
Carl Lombard, Merrick Zwarenstein and
Catherine Mathews, South African Medical Research Council, Tygerberg,
South Africa |
| Unexpected findings in the Childhood
Asthma Prevention Study (CAPS) |
Seema Mihrshahi, Jennifer K Peat, the
Children's Hospital at Westmead, Guy B Marks, Institute of Respiratory
Medicine, Sydney, Craig M Mellis, the Children's Hospital at Westmead
and University of Sydney, Euan R Tovey and Stephen R Leeder, University
of Sydney, Sydney, Australia |
| Is there a role for magnetic resonance
imaging in patients with cervical cancer? A systematic review |
Josephine M Belcher, Kirsten Howard and
Davina Ghersi NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney,
Sydney, Australia |
| Comparison of the results of a meta-analysis
with those of a mega-trial |
Derrick A Bennett, Clinical Trials Research
Unit, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Home-based rehabilitation: assessment
of strategies to increase retention and adherence in a clinical trial
involving the frail elderly |
Kristie N Carter, Nancy K Latham, Clinical
Trials Research Unit, University of Auckland, Caroline M Stretton,
School of Physiotherapy, Auckland University of Technology, Craig
Anderson, Clinical Trials Research Unit, University of Auckland, Auckland,
New Zealand |
| Is catheter-based intravascular brachytherapy
(IVB) associated with an increased rate of late thrombosis ? A meta-analysis |
Elizabeth LM Barr, Kirsten Howard, Davina
Ghersi, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney,
Australia |
Prospective registration of clinical
trials in Australia: an example of the Perinatal Trials Registry
|
Libby Weir, NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre,
University of Sydney, Vicki Flenady Centre for Clinical Studies, Mater
Mothers' Hospital, Brisbane, Lisa Askie, NSW Centre for Perinatal
Health Services Research, University of Sydney, Davina Ghersi, NHMRC
Clinical Trials Centre, University of Sydney, D Horey, consumer representative,
S McDonald, LaTrobe University, Melbourne, LME McCowan, Department
of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Auckland, David Henderson-Smart,
NSW Centre for Perinatal Health Services Research, University of Sydney |
| Time lag bias in publishing results of
clinical trials: a systematic review |
Sally Hopewell, Mike Clarke, UK Cochrane
Centre, United Kingdom, Lesley Stewart and Jayne Tierney, MRC Clinical
Trials Unit, United Kingdom |
| Developing a collaborative initiative
to support and promote cancer clinical trials: Cancer Trials NSW (CTN) |
Marie A Malica and Margaret Duckett, the
Cancer Council NSW, Sydney, Australia, Martin Stockler, NHMRC Clinical
Trials Centre, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia |
| Innovative tools for commercialisation
studies |
Abie Ekangaki, Eli Lilly,
Australia |
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