Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on December 01, 2005
Predicting the risk of falling--efficacy of a risk assessment tool compared to nurses' judgement: a cluster-randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN37794278]. BMC Geriatr (2005) 1.07
A systematic mapping review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in care homes. BMC Geriatr (2012) 0.90
Cost-effectiveness of injury prevention - a systematic review of municipality based interventions. Cost Eff Resour Alloc (2010) 0.87
[Fall and fracture prevention based on the National Expert Standard. Implementation and costs in a real world setting in nursing homes]. Z Gerontol Geriatr (2012) 0.86
A Systematic Review of Interventions to Change Staff Care Practices in Order to Improve Resident Outcomes in Nursing Homes. PLoS One (2015) 0.81
Implementation of a Multicomponent intervention to Prevent Physical Restraints In Nursing home residenTs (IMPRINT): study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial. BMC Geriatr (2015) 0.80
Could a policy of provision of hip protectors to elderly nursing home residents result in cost savings in acute hip fracture care? The case of Ontario, Canada. Osteoporos Int (2007) 0.80
Cost-effectiveness of a multifactorial fall prevention program in nursing homes. Osteoporos Int (2012) 0.79
Nonpharmacological prevention of osteoporotic fractures. Clin Interv Aging (2007) 0.78
[The role of hip protectors in the prevention of hip fractures in older people]. Wien Med Wochenschr (2007) 0.75
Cost-effectiveness of hip protector use on a geriatric ward in Germany: a Markov model. Osteoporos Int (2015) 0.75
Adaptive Servo-Ventilation for Central Sleep Apnea in Systolic Heart Failure. N Engl J Med (2015) 8.61
Defibrillator implantation early after myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med (2009) 5.25
Magnetic resonance perfusion measurements for the noninvasive detection of coronary artery disease. Circulation (2003) 3.04
Which chronic diseases and disease combinations are specific to multimorbidity in the elderly? Results of a claims data based cross-sectional study in Germany. BMC Public Health (2011) 2.83
Multimorbidity patterns in the elderly: a new approach of disease clustering identifies complex interrelations between chronic conditions. PLoS One (2010) 2.80
Peroral endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of achalasia: an international prospective multicenter study. Gastroenterology (2013) 2.67
The morbidity and mortality associated with overweight and obesity in adulthood: a systematic review. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2009) 2.61
Absolute cardiovascular disease risk and shared decision making in primary care: a randomized controlled trial. Ann Fam Med (2008) 2.59
Prevalence of thyroid disorders in the working population of Germany: ultrasonography screening in 96,278 unselected employees. Thyroid (2004) 2.50
The neurological syndrome in adults during the 2011 northern German E. coli serotype O104:H4 outbreak. Brain (2012) 2.49
Rapid identification of bacteria from positive blood culture bottles by use of matrix-assisted laser desorption-ionization time of flight mass spectrometry fingerprinting. J Clin Microbiol (2010) 2.47
Pragmatic randomized trial evaluating the clinical and economic effectiveness of acupuncture for chronic low back pain. Am J Epidemiol (2006) 2.31
Acupuncture in patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip: a randomized, controlled trial with an additional nonrandomized arm. Arthritis Rheum (2006) 2.20
Changes in dialysis treatment modalities during institution of flat rate reimbursement and quality assurance programs. Kidney Int (2013) 2.14
Chronic atrial fibrillation is a biatrial arrhythmia: data from catheter ablation of chronic atrial fibrillation aiming arrhythmia termination using a sequential ablation approach. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol (2008) 2.13
The influence of age, gender and socio-economic status on multimorbidity patterns in primary care. First results from the multicare cohort study. BMC Health Serv Res (2012) 2.11
Discrepancies in national incidence trends for hip fracture: why does Austria have such a high incidence? Wien Klin Wochenschr (2010) 1.98
What constitutes evidence-based patient information? Overview of discussed criteria. Patient Educ Couns (2009) 1.94
Reducing antibiotic prescriptions for acute cough by motivating GPs to change their attitudes to communication and empowering patients: a cluster-randomized intervention study. J Antimicrob Chemother (2007) 1.91
Noise burden and the risk of myocardial infarction. Eur Heart J (2005) 1.80
Determination of interobserver variability for identifying inducible left ventricular wall motion abnormalities during dobutamine stress magnetic resonance imaging. Eur Heart J (2006) 1.79
Long-term prognosis of diabetic foot patients and their limbs: amputation and death over the course of a decade. Diabetes Care (2012) 1.78
Symptomatic treatment (ibuprofen) or antibiotics (ciprofloxacin) for uncomplicated urinary tract infection?--results of a randomized controlled pilot trial. BMC Med (2010) 1.77
Acupuncture in patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med (2013) 1.76
Effect of evidence based risk information on "informed choice" in colorectal cancer screening: randomised controlled trial. BMJ (2011) 1.73
Implementing an advance care planning program in German nursing homes: results of an inter-regionally controlled intervention trial. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2014) 1.72
Long-term single- and multiple-procedure outcome and predictors of success after catheter ablation for persistent atrial fibrillation. Heart Rhythm (2011) 1.71
Evaluation of procalcitonin for predicting septic multiorgan failure and overall prognosis in secondary peritonitis: a prospective, international multicenter study. Arch Surg (2007) 1.69
Flexible intensive insulin therapy in adults with type 1 diabetes and high risk for severe hypoglycemia and diabetic ketoacidosis. Diabetes Care (2006) 1.68
Decisional role preferences, risk knowledge and information interests in patients with multiple sclerosis. Mult Scler (2004) 1.65
Decision aids for patients. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2012) 1.65
[Criteria for evidence-based patient information]. Z Arztl Fortbild Qualitatssich (2005) 1.64
Effect of a guideline-based multicomponent intervention on use of physical restraints in nursing homes: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA (2012) 1.61
Predictors and outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve implantation using different approaches according to the valve academic research consortium definitions. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2013) 1.58
Annual distribution of ventricular tachycardias and ventricular fibrillation. Am Heart J (2003) 1.56
Restraint use among nursing home residents: cross-sectional study and prospective cohort study. J Clin Nurs (2009) 1.55
Elevated risk profile of women in secondary prevention of coronary artery disease: a 6-year survey of 117,913 patients. J Womens Health (Larchmt) (2009) 1.53
Rationale and design of the SERVE-HF study: treatment of sleep-disordered breathing with predominant central sleep apnoea with adaptive servo-ventilation in patients with chronic heart failure. Eur J Heart Fail (2013) 1.47
Clinical practice of defibrillator implantation after myocardial infarction: impact of implant time: results from the PreSCD II registry. Europace (2010) 1.45
German multicenter real-world registry of stenting for superficial femoral artery disease: clinical results and predictive factors for revascularization. J Endovasc Ther (2014) 1.43
The German MultiCare-study: Patterns of multimorbidity in primary health care - protocol of a prospective cohort study. BMC Health Serv Res (2009) 1.43
Patterns of ambulatory medical care utilization in elderly patients with special reference to chronic diseases and multimorbidity--results from a claims data based observational study in Germany. BMC Geriatr (2011) 1.41
Acupuncture for patients with chronic neck pain. Pain (2006) 1.41
Intracoronary beta-brachytherapy in chronic total occlusions: a subgroup analysis from the RENO registry. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv (2003) 1.41
Avoiding invasive mechanical ventilation by extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal in patients failing noninvasive ventilation. Intensive Care Med (2012) 1.41
Management of diabetes mellitus in infants. Nat Rev Endocrinol (2011) 1.40
Role of the angiotensin II type 2 receptor gene (+1675G/A) polymorphism on left ventricular hypertrophy and geometry in treated hypertensive patients. J Hypertens (2010) 1.39
Clinical outcome following combination of cutting balloon angioplasty and coronary beta-radiation for in-stent restenosis: a report from the RENO registry. J Invasive Cardiol (2003) 1.39
Effects of two guideline implementation strategies on patient outcomes in primary care: a cluster randomized controlled trial. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2008) 1.32
Out-of-hospital delays in patients with acute stroke. Ann Emerg Med (2004) 1.32
Outcome and costs of homoeopathic and conventional treatment strategies: a comparative cohort study in patients with chronic disorders. Complement Ther Med (2005) 1.31
Performance of screening questionnaires and risk scores for undiagnosed diabetes: the KORA Survey 2000. Arch Intern Med (2005) 1.28
Shock efficacy of subcutaneous implantable cardioverter-defibrillator for prevention of sudden cardiac death: initial multicenter experience. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol (2012) 1.26
Hip fractures in institutionalized elderly people: incidence rates and excess mortality. J Bone Miner Res (2008) 1.25
A comparative study demonstrated that prevalence figures on multimorbidity require cautious interpretation when drawn from a single database. J Clin Epidemiol (2013) 1.23
Prediction of malignant middle cerebral artery infarction by magnetic resonance imaging within 6 hours of symptom onset: A prospective multicenter observational study. Ann Neurol (2010) 1.22
Predictors of adherence to the use of hip protectors in nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.19
Deriving age-specific incidence from prevalence with an ordinary differential equation. Stat Med (2012) 1.17
Fluorescent cardiac imaging: a novel intraoperative method for quantitative assessment of myocardial perfusion during graded coronary artery stenosis. Circulation (2007) 1.16
Utilization patterns of ambulatory medical care before and after the diagnosis of dementia in Germany--results of a case-control study. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord (2010) 1.14
Immediate versus conditional treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection - a randomized-controlled comparative effectiveness study in general practices. BMC Infect Dis (2012) 1.12
Acupuncture in patients with allergic rhinitis: a pragmatic randomized trial. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol (2008) 1.11
Evidence-based patient information about treatment of multiple sclerosis--a phase one study on comprehension and emotional responses. Patient Educ Couns (2005) 1.10
Early assessment of pancreatic infections and overall prognosis in severe acute pancreatitis by procalcitonin (PCT): a prospective international multicenter study. Ann Surg (2007) 1.09
Persistence of pulmonary vein isolation after robotic remote-navigated ablation for atrial fibrillation and its relation to clinical outcome. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2010) 1.08
Categories of glucose tolerance and continuous glycemic measures and mortality. Eur J Epidemiol (2011) 1.08
Selection effects may account for better outcomes of the German Disease Management Program for type 2 diabetes. BMC Health Serv Res (2010) 1.07
Predicting the risk of falling--efficacy of a risk assessment tool compared to nurses' judgement: a cluster-randomised controlled trial [ISRCTN37794278]. BMC Geriatr (2005) 1.07
Ten-year change in serum uric acid and its relation to changes in other metabolic risk factors in young black and white adults: the CARDIA study. Eur J Epidemiol (2007) 1.06
Advance directives in nursing homes: prevalence, validity, significance, and nursing staff adherence. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2012) 1.05
Epidemiology and cost of herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia in Germany. Eur J Health Econ (2012) 1.05
The aging motor system as a model for plastic changes of GABA-mediated intracortical inhibition and their behavioral relevance. J Neurosci (2013) 1.04
Laparoscopic Heller myotomy versus endoscopic balloon dilatation for the treatment of achalasia: a network meta-analysis. Ann Surg (2013) 1.04
A complex regional intervention to implement advance care planning in one town's nursing homes: Protocol of a controlled inter-regional study. BMC Health Serv Res (2011) 1.03
[Cardiovascular risk assessment for informed decision making. Validity of prediction tools]. Med Klin (Munich) (2004) 1.03
Patient characteristics and variation in treatment outcomes: which patients benefit most from acupuncture for chronic pain? Clin J Pain (2011) 1.03
Improvement of hypertension management by structured physician education and feedback system: cluster randomized trial. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil (2010) 1.02
Hip fracture incidence in the elderly in Austria: an epidemiological study covering the years 1994 to 2006. BMC Geriatr (2008) 1.02
Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in the elderly population according to IDF, WHO, and NCEP definitions and associations with C-reactive protein: the KORA Survey 2000. Diabetes Care (2006) 1.01
Procalcitonin-guided algorithm to reduce length of antibiotic therapy in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock. BMC Infect Dis (2013) 1.01
Early and comprehensive management of atrial fibrillation: executive summary of the proceedings from the 2nd AFNET-EHRA consensus conference 'research perspectives in AF'. Eur Heart J (2009) 1.00
Rationale and content of psychenet: the Hamburg Network for Mental Health. Eur Arch Psychiatry Clin Neurosci (2012) 0.99
Evidence for a considerable decrease in total and cause-specific incidences of blindness in Germany. Eur J Epidemiol (2012) 0.99
Use of procalcitonin-guided decision-making to shorten antibiotic therapy in suspected neonatal early-onset sepsis: prospective randomized intervention trial. Neonatology (2009) 0.98
Determinants of knowledge gain in evidence-based medicine short courses: an international assessment. Open Med (2010) 0.98
Age- and sex-related changes of humeral head microarchitecture: histomorphometric analysis of 60 human specimens. J Orthop Res (2010) 0.98
Physical activity, leisure habits and obesity in first-grade children. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil (2004) 0.98
Is patient self-report an adequate tool for monitoring cardiovascular conditions in patients with hypercholesterolemia? J Public Health (Oxf) (2010) 0.97
Trends in outpatient prescription drug costs in diabetic patients in Germany, 1994-2004. Diabetes Care (2007) 0.97
Carbonic anhydrase IX in tumor tissue and sera of patients with primary cervical cancer. BMC Cancer (2011) 0.97
How to measure critical health competences: development and validation of the Critical Health Competence Test (CHC Test). Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract (2007) 0.97
Angiotensin II-antagonist in paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (ANTIPAF) trial. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol (2011) 0.96
Rationale and Design of FIRE AND ICE: A multicenter randomized trial comparing efficacy and safety of pulmonary vein isolation using a cryoballoon versus radiofrequency ablation with 3D-reconstruction. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol (2014) 0.96
Endoscopic versus histological characterisation of polyps during screening colonoscopy. Gut (2013) 0.95
Blood pressure and cardiovascular risk in the HOPE study. Lancet (2002) 0.95