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"Adherence to TRIPOD+AI guideline: an updated reporting assessment tool"
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A protocol for the development of a Core Outcome Set (COS) for adults with depression - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
A protocol for the development of a Core Outcome Set (COS) for adults with depression
Heterogeneous outcome measurement limits the comparison and combination of results
from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observational studies aimed at evaluating
therapeutic interventions for ...
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January 19, 2026 at 7:52 PM
A protocol for the development of a Core Outcome Set (COS) for adults with depression - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Long Title: Challenges in handling allogeneic stem cell transplantation in randomized clinical trials - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Long Title: Challenges in handling allogeneic stem cell transplantation in randomized clinical trials
In randomised clinical trials (RCTs) for haematological malignancies, patients may
undergo allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) as part of
standard clinical pathways. Allo-H...
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January 19, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Long Title: Challenges in handling allogeneic stem cell transplantation in randomized clinical trials - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Modifiable methodological and reporting practices are associated with reproducibility of health sciences research: a systematic review and evidence and gap map - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Modifiable methodological and reporting practices are associated with reproducibility of health sciences research: a systematic review and evidence and gap map
Map the evidence on factors (e.g., research practices) associated with reproducibility
of methods and results reported in health sciences research.
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January 19, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Modifiable methodological and reporting practices are associated with reproducibility of health sciences research: a systematic review and evidence and gap map - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Evaluation of tools used to assess adherence to PRISMA 2020 reveals inconsistent methods and poor tool implementability: part I of a systematic review - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Evaluation of tools used to assess adherence to PRISMA 2020 reveals inconsistent methods and poor tool implementability: part I of a systematic review
Numerous studies have assessed the adherence of published systematic reviews to the
PRISMA 2020 statement. We aimed to summarise the characteristics and methods of development
of the tools used to ass...
www.jclinepi.com
January 19, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Evaluation of tools used to assess adherence to PRISMA 2020 reveals inconsistent methods and poor tool implementability: part I of a systematic review - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Use of minimum et maximum pre-test probabilities to conclude with confidence after obtaining a diagnostic test result - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Use of minimum et maximum pre-test probabilities to conclude with confidence after obtaining a diagnostic test result
Interpretating positive and negative predictive values of diagnostic tests is crucial
for clinical decision-making as they quantify the clinician’s confidence in an individual’s
disease status after t...
www.jclinepi.com
January 19, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Use of minimum et maximum pre-test probabilities to conclude with confidence after obtaining a diagnostic test result - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
‘Identifying Social Factors that Stratify Health Opportunities and Outcomes (ISSHOOs) in Pain Research’: Explanation and elaboration to support the standardised reporting of equity-relevant data - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
‘Identifying Social Factors that Stratify Health Opportunities and Outcomes (ISSHOOs) in Pain Research’: Explanation and elaboration to support the standardised reporting of equity-relevant data
The ‘ISSHOOs (Identifying Social factors that Stratify Health Opportunities and Outcomes)
in pain research’ project endeavoured to address the paucity and inconsistency of
equity-relevant, socio-demog...
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January 19, 2026 at 7:48 PM
‘Identifying Social Factors that Stratify Health Opportunities and Outcomes (ISSHOOs) in Pain Research’: Explanation and elaboration to support the standardised reporting of equity-relevant data - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Reply to “Some additional considerations on the evidence for flouxetine in pediatric depression” - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Reply to “Some additional considerations on the evidence for flouxetine in pediatric depression”
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January 19, 2026 at 7:48 PM
Reply to “Some additional considerations on the evidence for flouxetine in pediatric depression” - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Early-phase trial efficacy and safety effect estimates regress upon testing in phase 3 trials - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Early-phase trial efficacy and safety effect estimates regress upon testing in phase 3 trials
Many drug development and care decisions rest on phase Ib or II trial evidence, which
may overestimate efficacy due to regression to the mean or bias.
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January 19, 2026 at 7:47 PM
Early-phase trial efficacy and safety effect estimates regress upon testing in phase 3 trials - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
New Editors Chocie online: Editors’ Choice January 2026 - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Editors’ Choice January 2026
Clinical practice guidelines have been a longstanding focus of the Journal of Clinical
Epidemiology and it is therefore appropriate that a series of papers focused on their
methods kicks off the new y...
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January 19, 2026 at 7:38 PM
New Editors Chocie online: Editors’ Choice January 2026 - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
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Errare humanum est ...
(To err is human ...)
While preparing my PhD thesis, I discovered some (minor) errors in which trials and meta-analyses were included for analysis in our meta-epidemiological study.
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(To err is human ...)
While preparing my PhD thesis, I discovered some (minor) errors in which trials and meta-analyses were included for analysis in our meta-epidemiological study.
1/5
Corrigendum to “Impact of active placebo controls on estimated drug effects in randomized trials: a meta-epidemiological study” [Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 188 (2025) 111998] - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Corrigendum to “Impact of active placebo controls on estimated drug effects in randomized trials: a meta-epidemiological study” [Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 188 (2025) 111998]
The authors regret that 7 trials were erroneously excluded from 2 meta-analyses of
benefit during overlap removal and that another meta-analysis of attrition was erroneously
included as a co-intervent...
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January 12, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Errare humanum est ...
(To err is human ...)
While preparing my PhD thesis, I discovered some (minor) errors in which trials and meta-analyses were included for analysis in our meta-epidemiological study.
1/5
(To err is human ...)
While preparing my PhD thesis, I discovered some (minor) errors in which trials and meta-analyses were included for analysis in our meta-epidemiological study.
1/5
Health experiences and inequalities across intersecting social identities in health research: a scoping review - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Health experiences and inequalities across intersecting social identities in health research: a scoping review
Intersectionality provides a framework to help enable critical thinking about how
sociodemographic factors interact. There is currently limited evidence on whether
having multiple sociodemographic fac...
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January 11, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Health experiences and inequalities across intersecting social identities in health research: a scoping review - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
The use of guidelines in multimorbidity related practice: An exploratory questionnaire survey - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
The use of guidelines in multimorbidity related practice: An exploratory questionnaire survey
The use of guidelines in multimorbidity-related practice has not yet been extensively
investigated. We aimed to explore how healthcare professionals use guidelines when
managing individuals with multi...
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January 11, 2026 at 9:06 PM
The use of guidelines in multimorbidity related practice: An exploratory questionnaire survey - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Adherence to TRIPOD+AI guideline: An updated reporting assessment tool - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Adherence to TRIPOD+AI guideline: An updated reporting assessment tool
Incomplete reporting of research limits its usefulness and contributes to research
waste. Numerous reporting guidelines have been developed to support complete and accurate
reporting of healthcare res...
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January 11, 2026 at 9:06 PM
Adherence to TRIPOD+AI guideline: An updated reporting assessment tool - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Corrigendum to “Impact of active placebo controls on estimated drug effects in randomized trials: a meta-epidemiological study” [Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 188 (2025) 111998] - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Corrigendum to “Impact of active placebo controls on estimated drug effects in randomized trials: a meta-epidemiological study” [Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 188 (2025) 111998]
The authors regret that 7 trials were erroneously excluded from 2 meta-analyses of
benefit during overlap removal and that another meta-analysis of attrition was erroneously
included as a co-intervent...
www.jclinepi.com
January 11, 2026 at 9:05 PM
Corrigendum to “Impact of active placebo controls on estimated drug effects in randomized trials: a meta-epidemiological study” [Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 188 (2025) 111998] - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
An imputation study shows that missing outcome data can substantially bias pooled estimates in systematic reviews of patient-reported outcomes - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
An imputation study shows that missing outcome data can substantially bias pooled estimates in systematic reviews of patient-reported outcomes
Missing outcome data (hereafter referred to as “missing data”, typically due to loss
to follow-up) is a major problem in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and systematic
reviews of RCTs. While prior...
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January 11, 2026 at 9:05 PM
An imputation study shows that missing outcome data can substantially bias pooled estimates in systematic reviews of patient-reported outcomes - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS OF QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES: CHALLENGES AND CONSIDERATIONS - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS OF QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES: CHALLENGES AND CONSIDERATIONS
In contrast to other observational study designs, quasi-experimental approaches (e.g.,
difference-in-differences, interrupted time series, regression discontinuity, instrumental
variable, synthetic co...
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January 11, 2026 at 9:04 PM
SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS OF QUASI-EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES: CHALLENGES AND CONSIDERATIONS - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Defining Survival Epidemiology: Postdiagnosis Population Science for People Living with Disease - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Defining Survival Epidemiology: Postdiagnosis Population Science for People Living with Disease
Epidemiology has largely been organized to explain who becomes ill, yet many clinical
and public health decisions occur after diagnosis. This article proposes a survival-focused
branch of epidemiology...
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January 11, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Defining Survival Epidemiology: Postdiagnosis Population Science for People Living with Disease - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
A protocol for the development of a Core Outcome Set (COS) for adults with depression - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
A protocol for the development of a Core Outcome Set (COS) for adults with depression
Heterogeneous outcome measurement limits the comparison and combination of results
from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observational studies aimed at evaluating
therapeutic interventions for ...
www.jclinepi.com
January 11, 2026 at 9:04 PM
A protocol for the development of a Core Outcome Set (COS) for adults with depression - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Long Title: Challenges in handling allogeneic stem cell transplantation in randomized clinical trials - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Long Title: Challenges in handling allogeneic stem cell transplantation in randomized clinical trials
In randomised clinical trials (RCTs) for haematological malignancies, patients may
undergo allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) as part of
standard clinical pathways. Allo-H...
www.jclinepi.com
January 11, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Long Title: Challenges in handling allogeneic stem cell transplantation in randomized clinical trials - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Modifiable methodological and reporting practices are associated with reproducibility of health sciences research: a systematic review and evidence and gap map - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Modifiable methodological and reporting practices are associated with reproducibility of health sciences research: a systematic review and evidence and gap map
Map the evidence on factors (e.g., research practices) associated with reproducibility
of methods and results reported in health sciences research.
www.jclinepi.com
January 11, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Modifiable methodological and reporting practices are associated with reproducibility of health sciences research: a systematic review and evidence and gap map - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Evaluation of tools used to assess adherence to PRISMA 2020 reveals inconsistent methods and poor tool implementability: part I of a systematic review - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Evaluation of tools used to assess adherence to PRISMA 2020 reveals inconsistent methods and poor tool implementability: part I of a systematic review
Numerous studies have assessed the adherence of published systematic reviews to the
PRISMA 2020 statement. We aimed to summarise the characteristics and methods of development
of the tools used to ass...
www.jclinepi.com
January 11, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Evaluation of tools used to assess adherence to PRISMA 2020 reveals inconsistent methods and poor tool implementability: part I of a systematic review - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Use of minimum et maximum pre-test probabilities to conclude with confidence after obtaining a diagnostic test result - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Use of minimum et maximum pre-test probabilities to conclude with confidence after obtaining a diagnostic test result
Interpretating positive and negative predictive values of diagnostic tests is crucial
for clinical decision-making as they quantify the clinician’s confidence in an individual’s
disease status after t...
www.jclinepi.com
January 11, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Use of minimum et maximum pre-test probabilities to conclude with confidence after obtaining a diagnostic test result - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Factors influencing use and choice of Core Outcome Sets and Outcome Measurement Instruments in trials of interventions to prevent childhood obesity: A mixed-methods survey - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Factors influencing use and choice of Core Outcome Sets and Outcome Measurement Instruments in trials of interventions to prevent childhood obesity: A mixed-methods survey
Heterogeneity in what and how outcomes are measured in childhood obesity prevention
trials limits evidence synthesis and evaluation of intervention effectiveness. Core
Outcome Sets (COS) and Core Outc...
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December 19, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Factors influencing use and choice of Core Outcome Sets and Outcome Measurement Instruments in trials of interventions to prevent childhood obesity: A mixed-methods survey - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Comparison of AI-assisted and human-generated plain language summaries for Cochrane reviews: a randomised non-inferiority trial (HIET-1) - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...
Comparison of AI-assisted and human-generated plain language summaries for Cochrane reviews: a randomised non-inferiority trial (HIET-1)
To compare the comprehension, readability, quality, safety, and trustworthiness of
AI-assisted versus human-generated plain language summaries (PLSs) for Cochrane systematic
reviews.
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December 19, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Comparison of AI-assisted and human-generated plain language summaries for Cochrane reviews: a randomised non-inferiority trial (HIET-1) - Journal of Clinical Epidemiology www.jclinepi.com/article/S089...