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Propensity score analysis with a time-dependent intervention is an acceptable although not an optimal analytical approach when treatment selection bias and survivor bias coexist.

Tleyjeh IM, Ghomrawi HM, Steckelberg JM, Montori VM, Hoskin TL, Enders F, Huskins WC, Mookadam F, Wilson WR, Zimmerman V, Baddour LM.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2009 Nov 11. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 19913387 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

The effect of left subclavian artery coverage on morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing endovascular thoracic aortic interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Rizvi AZ, Murad MH, Fairman RM, Erwin PJ, Montori VM.

J Vasc Surg. 2009 Nov;50(5):1159-69. Review.PMID: 19878792 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

"Pragmatic" clinical trials: from whose perspective?

Karanicolas PJ, Montori VM, Schünemann H, Guyatt GH.

Evid Based Med. 2009 Oct;14(5):130-1. No abstract available. PMID: 19794008 [PubMed]Related articles

Case detection, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with primary aldosteronism: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.

Funder J, Carey R, Fardella C, Gomez-Sanchez C, Mantero F, Stowasser M, Young W, Montori VM.

Eur J Endocrinol. 2009 Sep 30. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19793760 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

The diabetes mellitus medication choice decision aid: a randomized trial.

Mullan RJ, Montori VM, Shah ND, Christianson TJ, Bryant SC, Guyatt GH, Perestelo-Perez LI, Stroebel RJ, Yawn BP, Yapuncich V, Breslin MA, Pencille L, Smith SA.

Arch Intern Med. 2009 Sep 28;169(17):1560-8.PMID: 19786674 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials of DHEA treatment effects on quality of life in women with adrenal insufficiency.

Alkatib AA, Cosma M, Elamin MB, Erickson D, Swiglo BA, Erwin PJ, Montori VM.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Oct;94(10):3676-81. Epub 2009 Sep 22. Review.PMID: 19773400 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy of omega-3 Fatty acids in mood disorders - a systematic review and metaanalysis.

Kraguljac NV, Montori VM, Pavuluri M, Chai HS, Wilson BS, Unal SS.

Psychopharmacol Bull. 2009;42(3):39-54.PMID: 19752840 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Aspirin for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing Patients With and Without Diabetes.

Calvin AD, Aggarwal NR, Murad MH, Shi Q, Elamin MB, Geske JB, Fernandez Balsells MM, Albuquerque FN, Lampropulos JF, Erwin PJ, Smith SA, Montori VM.

Diabetes Care. 2009 Sep 9. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19741185 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

The effect of alternative graphical displays used to present the benefits of antibiotics for sore throat on decisions about whether to seek treatment: a randomized trial.

Carling CL, Kristoffersen DT, Flottorp S, Fretheim A, Oxman AD, Schünemann HJ, Akl EA, Herrin J, MacKenzie TD, Montori VM.

PLoS Med. 2009 Aug;6(8):e1000140. Epub 2009 Aug 25.PMID: 19707579 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The effect of alternative summary statistics for communicating risk reduction on decisions about taking statins: a randomized trial.

Carling CL, Kristoffersen DT, Montori VM, Herrin J, Schünemann HJ, Treweek S, Akl EA, Oxman AD.

PLoS Med. 2009 Aug;6(8):e1000134. Epub 2009 Aug 25.PMID: 19707575 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline.

Nieman L, Biller B, Findling J, Newell-Price J, Savage M, Stewart P, Montori VM.

Eur J Endocrinol. 2009 Aug 18. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19690086 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

We need minimally disruptive medicine.

May C, Montori VM, Mair FS.

BMJ. 2009 Aug 11;339:b2803. doi: 10.1136/bmj.b2803. No abstract available. PMID: 19671932 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Should clinicians deliver decision AIDS? Further exploration of the statin choice randomized trial results.

Jones LA, Weymiller AJ, Shah N, Bryant SC, Christianson TJ, Guyatt GH, Gafni A, Smith SA, Montori VM.

Med Decis Making. 2009 Jul-Aug;29(4):468-74. Epub 2009 Jul 15.PMID: 19605885 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Stopping randomized trials early for benefit: a protocol of the Study Of Trial Policy Of Interim Truncation-2 (STOPIT-2).

Briel M, Lane M, Montori VM, Bassler D, Glasziou P, Malaga G, Akl EA, Ferreira-Gonzalez I, Alonso-Coello P, Urrutia G, Kunz R, Culebro CR, da Silva SA, Flynn DN, Elamin MB, Strahm B, Murad MH, Djulbegovic B, Adhikari NK, Mills EJ, Gwadry-Sridhar F, Kirpalani H, Soares HP, Elnour NO, You JJ, Karanicolas PJ, Bucher HC, Lampropulos JF, Nordmann AJ, Burns KE, Mulla SM, Raatz H, Sood A, Kaur J, Bankhead CR, Mullan RJ, Nerenberg KA, Vandvik PO, Coto-Yglesias F, Schünemann H, Tuche F, Chrispim PP, Cook DJ, Lutz K, Ribic CM, Vale N, Erwin PJ, Perera R, Zhou Q, Heels-Ansdell D, Ramsay T, Walter SD, Guyatt GH.

Trials. 2009 Jul 6;10:49.PMID: 19580665 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Long-term medication adherence after myocardial infarction: experience of a community.

Shah ND, Dunlay SM, Ting HH, Montori VM, Thomas RJ, Wagie AE, Roger VL.

Am J Med. 2009 Oct;122(10):961.e7-13. Epub 2009 Jun 26.PMID: 19560749 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quantitative myocardial contrast echocardiography during pharmacological stress for diagnosis of coronary artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy studies.

Abdelmoneim SS, Dhoble A, Bernier M, Erwin PJ, Korosoglou G, Senior R, Moir S, Kowatsch I, Xian-Hong S, Muro T, Dawson D, Vogel R, Wei K, West CP, Montori VM, Pellikka PA, Abdel-Kader SS, Mulvagh SL.

Eur J Echocardiogr. 2009 Oct;10(7):813-25. Epub 2009 Jun 23.PMID: 19549700 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

ACP Journal Club. "Pragmatic" clinical trials: from whose perspective?

Karanicolas PJ, Montori VM, Schünemann HJ, Guyatt GH.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Jun 16;150(12):JC6-2, JC6-3. No abstract available. PMID: 19528548 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Endocrine treatment of transsexual persons: an Endocrine Society clinical practice guideline.

Hembree WC, Cohen-Kettenis P, Delemarre-van de Waal HA, Gooren LJ, Meyer WJ 3rd, Spack NP, Tangpricha V, Montori VM; Endocrine Society.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Sep;94(9):3132-54. Epub 2009 Jun 9.PMID: 19509099 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hormonal therapy and sex reassignment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of quality of life and psychosocial outcomes.

Murad MH, Elamin MB, Garcia MZ, Mullan RJ, Murad A, Erwin PJ, Montori VM.

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2009 May 16. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19473181 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Effect of sex steroid use on cardiovascular risk in transsexual individuals: a systematic review and meta-analyses.

Elamin MB, Garcia MZ, Murad MH, Erwin PJ, Montori VM.

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2009 May 16. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19473174 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Development of a theory of implementation and integration: Normalization Process Theory.

May CR, Mair F, Finch T, Macfarlane A, Dowrick C, Treweek S, Rapley T, Ballini L, Ong BN, Rogers A, Murray E, Elwyn G, Légaré F, Gunn J, Montori VM.

Implement Sci. 2009 May 21;4:29.PMID: 19460163 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Composite outcomes can distort the nature and magnitude of treatment benefits in clinical trials.

Ferreira-Gonzalez I, Permanyer-Miralda G, Busse JW, Devereaux PJ, Guyatt GH, Alonso-Coello P, Montori VM.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Apr 21;150(8):566-7. No abstract available. PMID: 19380859 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Glycemic control in type 2 diabetes: time for an evidence-based about-face?

Montori VM, Fernández-Balsells M.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Jun 2;150(11):803-8. Epub 2009 Apr 20. Erratum in: Ann Intern Med. 2009 Jul 21;151(2):144. PMID: 19380837 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinician's use of the Statin Choice decision aid in patients with diabetes: a videographic study nested in a randomized trial.

Abadie R, Weymiller AJ, Tilburt J, Shah ND, Charles C, Gafni A, Montori VM.

J Eval Clin Pract. 2009 Jun;15(3):492-7. Epub 2009 Apr 2.PMID: 19366386 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quality improvement: science and action.

Ting HH, Shojania KG, Montori VM, Bradley EH.

Circulation. 2009 Apr 14;119(14):1962-74. No abstract available. PMID: 19364989 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Effect on bone health of estrogen preparations in premenopausal women with anorexia nervosa: A systematic review and meta-analyses.

Sim LA, McGovern L, Elamin MB, Swiglo BA, Erwin PJ, Montori VM.

Int J Eat Disord. 2009 Apr 6. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19350651 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Choice of data extraction tools for systematic reviews depends on resources and review complexity.

Elamin MB, Flynn DN, Bassler D, Briel M, Alonso-Coello P, Karanicolas PJ, Guyatt GH, Malaga G, Furukawa TA, Kunz R, Schünemann H, Murad MH, Barbui C, Cipriani A, Montori VM.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2009 May;62(5):506-10. Review.PMID: 19348977 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The practicalists' response.

Karanicolas PJ, Montori VM, Devereaux PJ, Schünemann H, Guyatt GH.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2009 May;62(5):489-94. No abstract available. PMID: 19348974 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The application of design principles to innovate clinical care delivery.

Brennan MD, Duncan AK, Armbruster RR, Montori VM, Feyereisn WL, LaRusso NF.

J Healthc Qual. 2009 Jan-Feb;31(1):5-9.PMID: 19343895 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Rosuvastatin prevented major cardiovascular events in people with elevated C-reactive protein.

Campbell-Scherer DL, Montori VM.

Evid Based Med. 2009 Apr;14(2):48. No abstract available. PMID: 19332604 [PubMed]Related articles

Evidence-based emergency medicine/editorial. Contrasting agendas: science for the bedside or water in the wind?

Lang ES, Montori VM.

Ann Emerg Med. 2009 Jul;54(1):123-5. Epub 2009 Mar 21. No abstract available. PMID: 19304343 [PubMed]Related articles

A treatment decision aid may increase patient trust in the diabetes specialist. The Statin Choice randomized trial.

Nannenga MR, Montori VM, Weymiller AJ, Smith SA, Christianson TJ, Bryant SC, Gafni A, Charles C, Mullan RJ, Jones LA, Bolona ER, Guyatt GH.

Health Expect. 2009 Mar;12(1):38-44.PMID: 19250151 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Estimating risk difference from relative association measures in meta-analysis can infrequently pose interpretational challenges.

Murad MH, Montori VM, Walter SD, Guyatt GH.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2009 Aug;62(8):865-7. Epub 2009 Feb 20.PMID: 19230610 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Is too much intervention recommended in the ACP osteoporosis treatment guidelines?

Alonso-Coello P, López A, Pencille LJ, Montori VM.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Feb 17;150(4):285-6; author reply 286-7. No abstract available. PMID: 19221388 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Association between change in high density lipoprotein cholesterol and cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality: systematic review and meta-regression analysis.

Briel M, Ferreira-Gonzalez I, You JJ, Karanicolas PJ, Akl EA, Wu P, Blechacz B, Bassler D, Wei X, Sharman A, Whitt I, Alves da Silva S, Khalid Z, Nordmann AJ, Zhou Q, Walter SD, Vale N, Bhatnagar N, O'Regan C, Mills EJ, Bucher HC, Montori VM, Guyatt GH.

BMJ. 2009 Feb 16;338:b92. doi: 10.1136/bmj.b92. Review.PMID: 19221140 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

ACP Journal Club. Rosuvastatin prevented major cardiovascular events in persons with elevated C-reactive protein.

Campbell-Scherer DL, Montori VM.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Jan 20;150(2):JC1-4. No abstract available. PMID: 19172709 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Clinical review: Hypoglycemia with intensive insulin therapy: a systematic review and meta-analyses of randomized trials of continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion versus multiple daily injections.

Fatourechi MM, Kudva YC, Murad MH, Elamin MB, Tabini CC, Montori VM.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Mar;94(3):729-40. Epub 2008 Dec 16. Review.PMID: 19088167 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical review: Drug-induced hypoglycemia: a systematic review.

Murad MH, Coto-Yglesias F, Wang AT, Sheidaee N, Mullan RJ, Elamin MB, Erwin PJ, Montori VM.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Mar;94(3):741-5. Epub 2008 Dec 16. Review.PMID: 19088166 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evaluation and management of adult hypoglycemic disorders: an Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline.

Cryer PE, Axelrod L, Grossman AB, Heller SR, Montori VM, Seaquist ER, Service FJ; Endocrine Society.

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2009 Mar;94(3):709-28. Epub 2008 Dec 16.PMID: 19088155 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Incorporating patient preferences in evidence-based medicine.

Murad MH, Montori VM, Guyatt GH.

JAMA. 2008 Dec 3;300(21):2483; author reply 2483-4. No abstract available. PMID: 19050187 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Intensive glucose control increased mortality and did not prevent cardiovascular events in type 2 diabetes.

Montori VM, Malaga G.

Evid Based Med. 2008 Dec;13(6):168-9. No abstract available. PMID: 19043027 [PubMed]Related articles

Intensive glucose control did not prevent important complications in type 2 diabetes.

Montori VM, Malaga G.

Evid Based Med. 2008 Dec;13(6):168-9. No abstract available. PMID: 19043026 [PubMed]Related articles

Surveillance of arteriovenous hemodialysis access: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Casey ET, Murad MH, Rizvi AZ, Sidawy AN, McGrath MM, Elamin MB, Flynn DN, McCausland FR, Vo DH, El-Zoghby Z, Duncan AA, Tracz MJ, Erwin PJ, Montori VM.

J Vasc Surg. 2008 Nov;48(5 Suppl):48S-54S. Review.PMID: 19000593 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Autogenous versus prosthetic vascular access for hemodialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Murad MH, Elamin MB, Sidawy AN, Malaga G, Rizvi AZ, Flynn DN, Casey ET, McCausland FR, McGrath MM, Vo DH, El-Zoghby Z, Duncan AA, Tracz MJ, Erwin PJ, Montori VM.

J Vasc Surg. 2008 Nov;48(5 Suppl):34S-47S. Review.PMID: 19000592 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Timing of referral for vascular access placement: a systematic review.

Murad MH, Sidawy AN, Elamin MB, Rizvi AZ, Flynn DN, McCausland FR, McGrath MM, Vo DH, El-Zoghby Z, Casey ET, Duncan AA, Tracz MJ, Erwin PJ, Montori VM.

J Vasc Surg. 2008 Nov;48(5 Suppl):31S-3S. Review.PMID: 19000591 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Methodology for clinical practice guidelines for the management of arteriovenous access.

Murad MH, Swiglo BA, Sidawy AN, Ascher E, Montori VM.

J Vasc Surg. 2008 Nov;48(5 Suppl):26S-30S. Review.PMID: 19000590 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The Society for Vascular Surgery: clinical practice guidelines for the surgical placement and maintenance of arteriovenous hemodialysis access.

Sidawy AN, Spergel LM, Besarab A, Allon M, Jennings WC, Padberg FT Jr, Murad MH, Montori VM, O'Hare AM, Calligaro KD, Macsata RA, Lumsden AB, Ascher E; Society for Vascular Surgery.

J Vasc Surg. 2008 Nov;48(5 Suppl):2S-25S. Review.PMID: 19000589 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Systematic reviewers commonly contact study authors but do so with limited rigor.

Mullan RJ, Flynn DN, Carlberg B, Tleyjeh IM, Kamath CC, LaBella ML, Erwin PJ, Guyatt GH, Montori VM.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2009 Feb;62(2):138-42. Epub 2008 Nov 14. Review.PMID: 19013767 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Values and preferences in oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation, physicians' and patients' perspectives: protocol for a two-phase study.

Alonso-Coello P, Montori VM, Solà I, Schünemann HJ, Devereaux P, Charles C, Roura M, Díaz MG, Souto JC, Alonso R, Oliver S, Ruiz R, Coll-Vinent B, Diez AI, Gich I, Guyatt G.

BMC Health Serv Res. 2008 Oct 27;8:221.PMID: 18954427 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Progress in evidence-based medicine.

Montori VM, Guyatt GH.

JAMA. 2008 Oct 15;300(15):1814-6. No abstract available. PMID: 18854545 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles