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Evaluation of the broth microdilution plate methodology for susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Peru
BackgroundTuberculosis (TB) is a communicable, preventable and curable disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). Peru is...
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The Registry for Migraine (REFORM) study: methodology, demographics, and baseline clinical characteristics
BackgroundErenumab has demonstrated effectiveness for prevention of migraine attacks, but the treatment is costly, and a considerable proportion of...
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Danish Prostate Registry (DanProst) – an Updated Version of the Danish Prostate Cancer Registry, Methodology, and Early Results
In 2016, we introduced the Danish Prostate Cancer Registry (DaPCaR) which was built on the National Pathology Register from 1995 to 2011. DaPCaR was...
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Australian Headache Epidemiology Data (AHEAD): a pilot study to assess sampling and engagement methodology for a nationwide population-based survey
BackgroundThere are no robust population-based Australian data on prevalence and attributed burden of migraine and medication-overuse headache (MOH)...
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Methodology for the development of National Multidisciplinary Management Recommendations using a multi-stage meta-consensus initiative
BackgroundMethods for develo** national recommendations vary widely. The successful adoption of new guidance into routine practice is dependent on...
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Valuing selected WAItE health states using the Time Trade-Off methodology: findings from an online interviewer-assisted remote survey
PurposeThe Weight-Specific Adolescent Instrument for Economic Evaluation (WAItE) is a physical weight-specific patient reported outcome measure for...
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Study methodology and insights from the palovarotene clinical development program in fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva
BackgroundThe design of clinical trials in rare diseases is often complicated by a lack of real-world translational knowledge. Fibrodysplasia...
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Measuring situation awareness in health care providers: a systematic review of measurement properties using COSMIN methodology
BackgroundSituation awareness (SA) is a key factor in accountability and ensuring patient safety in health care. SA is an essential element to...
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The MATE trial: a multicentre, mixed-methodology, pilot, randomised controlled trial in neovascular age-related macular degeneration
Background/objectivesIn healthcare research investigating complex interventions, gaps in understanding of processes can be filled by using...
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Comparative Study on Anti-VEGF in Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration in the Setting Based on Lean Methodology from the Bari Intravitreal Injection Registry (BIVIR)
IntroductionOptimizing treatment protocols for wet age-related macular degeneration (wAMD) is an ongoing challenge, as it involves a delicate balance...
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In-country availability of medical abortion medicines: a description of the framework and methodology of the WHO landscape assessments
BackgroundAvailability of quality-assured medical abortion medicines plays a crucial role in providing comprehensive abortion care. However, access...
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Model and Empirical Data-Based Cost-Utility Studies of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes: A Protocol of a Systematic Review on Methodology and Quality
IntroductionThis review aims to critically appraise differences in methodology and quality of model-based and empirical-data-based cost-utility...
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Study designs and research methodology in the field of otolaryngology
BackgroundScientific studies require a well-prepared cascade of steps starting from the idea and formulating a research question passing through...
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Reporting perioperative complications of radical cystectomy: the influence of using standard methodology based on ICARUS and EAU quality criteria
PurposeWe aimed to evaluate perioperative complications of radical cystectomy (RC) by using standardized methodology. Additionally, we identified...
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Sco** reviews: reinforcing and advancing the methodology and application
Sco** reviews are an increasingly common approach to evidence synthesis with a growing suite of methodological guidance and resources to assist...
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Assessing antibiotic dispensing without prescription through simulated client methodology in develo** countries: A comprehensive literature review from 2009 to 2021
AimThe objective of this review was to assess the extent of nonprescription antibiotics obtained at community pharmacies without a valid prescription...
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Stereotactic body radiotherapy for spinal oligometastases: a review on patient selection and the optimal methodology
Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) has excellent local control and low toxicity for spinal metastases and is widely performed for spinal...
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Quality-of-life measures and their psychometric properties used in African chronic kidney disease populations: a systematic review using COSMIN methodology
BackgroundIf any benefit is to be derived from the use of the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) questionnaires in chronic kidney disease (CKD)...
