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Systematic review on the effect of rinsing with povidone-iodine during nonsurgical periodontal therapy.

Sahrmann P, Puhan MA, Attin T, Schmidlin PR.

J Periodontal Res. 2009 Nov 9. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19909406 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Development and validation of a prediction score for postoperative acute renal failure following liver resection.

Slankamenac K, Breitenstein S, Held U, Beck-Schimmer B, Puhan MA, Clavien PA.

Ann Surg. 2009 Nov;250(5):720-8.PMID: 19809295 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Assessment of hepatic steatosis by expert pathologists: the end of a gold standard.

El-Badry AM, Breitenstein S, Jochum W, Washington K, Paradis V, Rubbia-Brandt L, Puhan MA, Slankamenac K, Graf R, Clavien PA.

Ann Surg. 2009 Nov;250(5):691-7.PMID: 19806055 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Self-efficacy instruments for patients with chronic diseases suffer from methodological limitations--a systematic review.

Frei A, Svarin A, Steurer-Stey C, Puhan MA.

Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2009 Sep 26;7:86.PMID: 19781095 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

How to increase the value of randomised trials in COPD research.

Puhan MA, Schünemann HJ.

Eur Respir J. 2009 Sep;34(3):552-8.PMID: 19720807 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Expansion of the prognostic assessment of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the updated BODE index and the ADO index.

Puhan MA, Garcia-Aymerich J, Frey M, ter Riet G, Antó JM, Agustí AG, Gómez FP, Rodríguez-Roisín R, Moons KG, Kessels AG, Held U.

Lancet. 2009 Aug 29;374(9691):704-11.PMID: 19716962 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Systematic review and meta-analysis of interferon after curative treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with viral hepatitis.

Breitenstein S, Dimitroulis D, Petrowsky H, Puhan MA, Müllhaupt B, Clavien PA.

Br J Surg. 2009 Sep;96(9):975-81. Review.PMID: 19672926 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Quality of randomised trials in COPD.

Bausch B, Spaar A, Kleijnen J, Puhan MA.

Eur Respir J. 2009 Nov;34(5):1060-5. Epub 2009 Jul 2.PMID: 19574328 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

ICE COLD ERIC--International collaborative effort on chronic obstructive lung disease: exacerbation risk index cohorts--study protocol for an international COPD cohort study.

Siebeling L, ter Riet G, van der Wal WM, Geskus RB, Zoller M, Muggensturm P, Joleska I, Puhan MA.

BMC Pulm Med. 2009 May 6;9:15.PMID: 19419546 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

[Residual pocket depth after periodontal regenerative procedures. Clinical relevance and interpretation of meta-analyses data]

Schmidlin PR, Hauri D, Krähenmann MA, Puhan MA, Attin T.

Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnmed. 2009;119(3):224-31. Review. German. PMID: 19408526 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Smoking cessation interventions in COPD: a network meta-analysis of randomised trials.

Strassmann R, Bausch B, Spaar A, Kleijnen J, Braendli O, Puhan MA.

Eur Respir J. 2009 Sep;34(3):634-40. Epub 2009 Apr 8.PMID: 19357145 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Recruitment barriers in a randomized controlled trial from the physicians' perspective: a postal survey.

Spaar A, Frey M, Turk A, Karrer W, Puhan MA.

BMC Med Res Methodol. 2009 Mar 2;9:14.PMID: 19254374 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Inhaled drugs to reduce exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a network meta-analysis.

Puhan MA, Bachmann LM, Kleijnen J, Ter Riet G, Kessels AG.

BMC Med. 2009 Jan 14;7:2.PMID: 19144173 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Development of an easily interpretable presentation format for meta-analyses in periodontal surgery.

Hauri D, Schmidlin PR, Puhan MA.

Evid Based Dent. 2008;9(3):89-90. No abstract available. PMID: 18927574 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Where is the supporting evidence for treating mild to moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations with antibiotics? A systematic review.

Puhan MA, Vollenweider D, Steurer J, Bossuyt PM, Ter Riet G.

BMC Med. 2008 Oct 10;6:28. Review.PMID: 18847478 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The minimal important difference of the hospital anxiety and depression scale in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Puhan MA, Frey M, Büchi S, Schünemann HJ.

Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2008 Jul 2;6:46.PMID: 18597689 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

[How to measure patient-important outcomes in clinical studies]

Klaghofer R, Puhan MA.

Ther Umsch. 2007 Dec;64(12):673-7. German. PMID: 18581915 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[How to determine outcomes for clinical studies]

Puhan MA, Klaghofer R.

Ther Umsch. 2007 Dec;64(12):667-71. German. PMID: 18581914 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Research in medicine]

Steurer J, Puhan MA.

Ther Umsch. 2007 Dec;64(12):659-61. German. PMID: 18581912 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[From "evidence" to "knowledge-based medicine"]

Bachmann LM, Puhan MA, Steurer J.

Ther Umsch. 2007 Dec;64(12):657-8. German. No abstract available. PMID: 18581911 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Interpretation of treatment changes in 6-minute walk distance in patients with COPD.

Puhan MA, Mador MJ, Held U, Goldstein R, Guyatt GH, Schünemann HJ.

Eur Respir J. 2008 Sep;32(3):637-43. Epub 2008 Jun 11.PMID: 18550610 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy of motor imagery in post-stroke rehabilitation: a systematic review.

Zimmermann-Schlatter A, Schuster C, Puhan MA, Siekierka E, Steurer J.

J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2008 Mar 14;5:8. Review.PMID: 18341687 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Comparing a disease-specific and a generic health-related quality of life instrument in subjects with asthma from the general population.

Puhan MA, Gaspoz JM, Bridevaux PO, Schindler C, Ackermann-Liebrich U, Rochat T, Gerbase MW.

Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2008 Feb 15;6:15.PMID: 18279510 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

COPD: more than respiratory.

Puhan MA, Zoller M, ter Riet G.

Lancet. 2008 Jan 5;371(9606):27-8; author reply 28. No abstract available. PMID: 18177770 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Application of generalizability theory confirmed lower reliability of the standard gamble than the feeling thermometer.

Schünemann HJ, Norman G, Puhan MA, Ståhl E, Griffith L, Heels-Ansdell D, Montori VM, Wiklund I, Goldstein R, Mador MJ, Guyatt GH.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2007 Dec;60(12):1256-62. Epub 2007 Aug 2.PMID: 17998080 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

COPD patients' ability to follow exercise influences short-term outcomes of rehabilitation.

Puhan MA, Schünemann HJ, Buesching G, vanOort E, Spaar A, Frey M.

Eur Respir J. 2008 Feb;31(2):304-10. Epub 2007 Nov 7.PMID: 17989119 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The standard gamble showed better construct validity than the time trade-off.

Puhan MA, Schünemann HJ, Wong E, Griffith L, Guyatt GH.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2007 Oct;60(10):1029-33. Epub 2007 May 17.PMID: 17884597 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Do citizens have minimum medical knowledge? A survey.

Bachmann LM, Gutzwiller FS, Puhan MA, Steurer J, Steurer-Stey C, Gigerenzer G.

BMC Med. 2007 May 31;5:14.PMID: 17540024 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The role of statins in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease.

Eichler K, Puhan MA, Bachmann LM.

Arch Intern Med. 2007 May 28;167(10):1100; author reply 1100-1. No abstract available. PMID: 17533216 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prediction of first coronary events with the Framingham score: a systematic review.

Eichler K, Puhan MA, Steurer J, Bachmann LM.

Am Heart J. 2007 May;153(5):722-31, 731.e1-8. Review.PMID: 17452145 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: when are antibiotics indicated? A systematic review.

Puhan MA, Vollenweider D, Latshang T, Steurer J, Steurer-Stey C.

Respir Res. 2007 Apr 4;8:30. Review. Erratum in: Respir Res. 2008;9:81. PMID: 17407610 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Combining scores from different patient reported outcome measures in meta-analyses: when is it justified?

Puhan MA, Soesilo I, Guyatt GH, Schünemann HJ.

Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2006 Dec 7;4:94. Review.PMID: 17156420 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Interval versus continuous high-intensity exercise in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized trial.

Puhan MA, Büsching G, Schünemann HJ, VanOort E, Zaugg C, Frey M.

Ann Intern Med. 2006 Dec 5;145(11):816-25.PMID: 17146066 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

More medical journals should inform their contributors about three key principles of graph construction.

Puhan MA, ter Riet G, Eichler K, Steurer J, Bachmann LM.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2006 Oct;59(10):1017-22. Epub 2006 Aug 7.PMID: 16980140 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Stirrups or no stirrups for routine speculum examinations? Patient comfort is secondary to cervical smear quality...

Spaar A, Puhan MA.

BMJ. 2006 Aug 5;333(7562):304-5. No abstract available. PMID: 16888312 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Relative responsiveness of the Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire, St. Georges Respiratory Questionnaire and four other health-related quality of life instruments for patients with chronic lung disease.

Puhan MA, Guyatt GH, Goldstein R, Mador J, McKim D, Stahl E, Griffith L, Schünemann HJ.

Respir Med. 2007 Feb;101(2):308-16. Epub 2006 Jun 19.PMID: 16782320 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Sample sizes of studies on diagnostic accuracy: literature survey.

Bachmann LM, Puhan MA, ter Riet G, Bossuyt PM.

BMJ. 2006 May 13;332(7550):1127-9. Epub 2006 Apr 20. Review.PMID: 16627488 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Validation of a symptom diary for patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.

Puhan MA, Guyatt GH, Armstrong D, Wiklund I, Fallone CA, Heels-Ansdell D, Degl'Innocenti A, Veldhuyzen van Zanten SJ, Tanser L, Barkun AN, Chiba N, Austin P, El-Dika S, Schünemann HJ.

Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2006 Feb 15;23(4):531-41.PMID: 16441474 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Patient characteristics and physician-determined variables affecting saphenofemoral reflux recurrence after ligation and stripping of the great saphenous vein.

Fischer R, Chandler JG, Stenger D, Puhan MA, De Maeseneer MG, Schimmelpfennig L.

J Vasc Surg. 2006 Jan;43(1):81-87.PMID: 16414393 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Didgeridoo playing as alternative treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome: randomised controlled trial.

Puhan MA, Suarez A, Lo Cascio C, Zahn A, Heitz M, Braendli O.

BMJ. 2006 Feb 4;332(7536):266-70. Epub 2005 Dec 23.PMID: 16377643 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Does the Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene insertion/deletion polymorphism modify the response to ACE inhibitor therapy?--A systematic review.

Scharplatz M, Puhan MA, Steurer J, Perna A, Bachmann LM.

Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med. 2005 Oct 24;6:16.PMID: 16242049 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

A randomized trial of ways to describe test accuracy: the effect on physicians' post-test probability estimates.

Puhan MA, Steurer J, Bachmann LM, ter Riet G.

Ann Intern Med. 2005 Aug 2;143(3):184-9.PMID: 16061916 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Testosterone Supplementation during Respiratory Rehabilitation.

Puhan MA, Schünemann HJ.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2005 Aug 1;172(3):399; author reply 399-400. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 16040795 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Respiratory rehabilitation after acute exacerbation of COPD may reduce risk for readmission and mortality -- a systematic review.

Puhan MA, Scharplatz M, Troosters T, Steurer J.

Respir Res. 2005 Jun 8;6:54. Review.PMID: 15943867 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Ultrasonography in screening for developmental dysplasia of the hip in newborns: systematic review.

Woolacott NF, Puhan MA, Steurer J, Kleijnen J.

BMJ. 2005 Jun 18;330(7505):1413. Epub 2005 Jun 1. Review.PMID: 15930025 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Internal consistency reliability is a poor predictor of responsiveness.

Puhan MA, Bryant D, Guyatt GH, Heels-Ansdell D, Schünemann HJ.

Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2005 May 9;3:33.PMID: 15877824 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

How should COPD patients exercise during respiratory rehabilitation? Comparison of exercise modalities and intensities to treat skeletal muscle dysfunction.

Puhan MA, Schünemann HJ, Frey M, Scharplatz M, Bachmann LM.

Thorax. 2005 May;60(5):367-75. Review.PMID: 15860711 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The standard gamble demonstrated lower reliability than the feeling thermometer.

Puhan MA, Guyatt GH, Montori VM, Bhandari M, Devereaux PJ, Griffith L, Goldstein R, Schünemann HJ.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2005 May;58(5):458-65.PMID: 15845332 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Interest in periodontology and preferences for treatment of localized gingival recessions.

Zaher CA, Hachem J, Puhan MA, Mombelli A.

J Clin Periodontol. 2005 Apr;32(4):375-82.PMID: 15811055 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Measurement of agreement on health-related quality of life changes in response to respiratory rehabilitation by patients and physicians--a prospective study.

Puhan MA, Behnke M, Devereaux PJ, Montori VM, Braendli O, Frey M, Schünemann HJ.

Respir Med. 2004 Dec;98(12):1195-202.PMID: 15588040 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles