Published in BMC Med Res Methodol on July 12, 2006
Adherence to a low-risk, healthy lifestyle and risk of sudden cardiac death among women. JAMA (2011) 2.34
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Estimating uncertainty of alcohol-attributable fractions for infectious and chronic diseases. BMC Med Res Methodol (2011) 0.91
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Cigarette smoking and risk of stroke and its subtypes among middle-aged Japanese men and women: the JPHC Study Cohort I. Stroke (2004) 1.33
Impact numbers: measures of risk factor impact on the whole population from case-control and cohort studies. J Epidemiol Community Health (2002) 1.13
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Generating survival times to simulate Cox proportional hazards models. Stat Med (2005) 4.87
Childhood leukemia in the vicinity of nuclear power plants in Germany. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2008) 4.60
Confidence interval or p-value?: part 4 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2009) 3.86
Effects of treatment in women with gestational diabetes mellitus: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ (2010) 3.48
Leukaemia in young children living in the vicinity of German nuclear power plants. Int J Cancer (2008) 2.94
Vascular leakage in severe dengue virus infections: a potential role for the nonstructural viral protein NS1 and complement. J Infect Dis (2006) 2.82
Prevalence of wine intolerance: results of a survey from Mainz, Germany. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2012) 2.67
[Assessment of the number of cardio- and cerebrovascular events due to rofecoxib (Vioxx) in Germany between 2001 and 2004]. Med Klin (Munich) (2006) 2.66
Iatrogenic acute aortic dissection type A: insight from the German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A (GERAADA). Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 2.55
Cellular phones, cordless phones, and the risks of glioma and meningioma (Interphone Study Group, Germany). Am J Epidemiol (2006) 2.38
Judging a plethora of p-values: how to contend with the problem of multiple testing--part 10 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2010) 2.36
The INTERPHONE study: design, epidemiological methods, and description of the study population. Eur J Epidemiol (2007) 2.30
Genetic variants associated with cardiac structure and function: a meta-analysis and replication of genome-wide association data. JAMA (2009) 2.10
Calculating the "number needed to be exposed" with adjustment for confounding variables in epidemiological studies. J Clin Epidemiol (2002) 1.99
Are pre- or postnatal diagnostic X-rays a risk factor for childhood cancer? A systematic review. Radiat Environ Biophys (2008) 1.93
Types of study in medical research: part 3 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2009) 1.80
On the proper use of the crossover design in clinical trials: part 18 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2012) 1.78
Descriptive statistics: the specification of statistical measures and their presentation in tables and graphs. Part 7 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2009) 1.76
Knowledge about infection with human papillomavirus: a systematic review. Prev Med (2007) 1.75
The performance of methods for correcting measurement error in case-control studies. Epidemiology (2002) 1.71
Flexible intensive insulin therapy in adults with type 1 diabetes and high risk for severe hypoglycemia and diabetic ketoacidosis. Diabetes Care (2006) 1.68
Critical appraisal of scientific articles: part 1 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2009) 1.68
Role of C-reactive protein in atherogenesis: can the apolipoprotein E knockout mouse provide the answer? Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2005) 1.66
Case-control study on childhood cancer in the vicinity of nuclear power plants in Germany 1980-2003. Eur J Cancer (2007) 1.64
Mortality from cancer and other causes in commercial airline crews: a joint analysis of cohorts from 10 countries. Occup Environ Med (2014) 1.61
Radiation protection in diagnostic radiology. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2008) 1.56
Occupational risk factors for low grade and high grade glioma: results from an international case control study of adult brain tumours. Int J Cancer (2005) 1.54
Survival analysis: part 15 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2011) 1.54
Avoiding bias in observational studies: part 8 in a series of articles on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2009) 1.50
Validation of self-reported cellular phone use. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol (2004) 1.48
EPI-CT: design, challenges and epidemiological methods of an international study on cancer risk after paediatric and young adult CT. J Radiol Prot (2015) 1.46
Breastfeeding promotion in non-UNICEF-certified hospitals and long-term breastfeeding success in Germany. Acta Paediatr (2003) 1.45
Temporal trends in the incidence rate of childhood cancer in Germany 1987-2004. Int J Cancer (2008) 1.45
Linear regression analysis: part 14 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2010) 1.44
Cerebral protection during surgery for acute aortic dissection type A: results of the German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A (GERAADA). Circulation (2011) 1.40
Shift Work and Prostate Cancer Incidence in Industrial Workers: A Historical Cohort Study in a German Chemical Company. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2015) 1.39
Intraoperative neuroprotective drugs without beneficial effects? Results of the German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A (GERAADA). Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2013) 1.39
Sample size calculation in clinical trials: part 13 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2010) 1.32
Study design in medical research: part 2 of a series on the evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2009) 1.29
TP53 codon 72 polymorphism and cervical cancer: a pooled analysis of individual data from 49 studies. Lancet Oncol (2009) 1.26
Choosing statistical tests: part 12 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2010) 1.24
Calculation of NNTs in RCTs with time-to-event outcomes: a literature review. BMC Med Res Methodol (2009) 1.24
Screening for breast and cervical cancer in a large German city: participation, motivation and knowledge of risk factors. Eur J Public Health (2005) 1.24
Predictors of adherence to the use of hip protectors in nursing home residents. J Am Geriatr Soc (2004) 1.19
Prevalence of refractive errors in the European adult population: the Gutenberg Health Study (GHS). Br J Ophthalmol (2014) 1.15
Decreasing sperm quality: a global problem? BMC Public Health (2010) 1.15
Assessment of radiofrequency exposure from cellular telephone daily use in an epidemiological study: German Validation study of the international case-control study of cancers of the brain--INTERPHONE-Study. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol (2005) 1.14
Data analysis of epidemiological studies: part 11 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2010) 1.13
Common problems related to the use of number needed to treat. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 1.12
Outcome after surgery for acute aortic dissection type A in patients over 70 years: data analysis from the German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A (GERAADA). Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2011) 1.11
Estimating adjusted NNT measures in logistic regression analysis. Stat Med (2007) 1.10
Randomized controlled trials: part 17 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2011) 1.09
Association between body mass index and dental health in 1,290 children of elementary schools in a German city. Clin Oral Investig (2007) 1.09
Influence of operative strategy for the aortic arch in DeBakey type I aortic dissection: analysis of the German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2011) 1.08
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History of allergic disease and epilepsy and risk of glioma and meningioma (INTERPHONE study group, Germany). Eur J Epidemiol (2009) 1.06
Medical exposure of the population from diagnostic use of ionizing radiation in luxembourg between 1994 and 2002. Health Phys (2006) 1.06
Computed tomographies and cancer risk in children: a literature overview of CT practices, risk estimations and an epidemiologic cohort study proposal. Radiat Environ Biophys (2012) 1.04
Interpreting results in 2 x 2 tables: part 9 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2009) 1.03
Sun exposure and number of nevi in 5- to 6-year-old European children. J Clin Epidemiol (2002) 1.03
Systematic literature reviews and meta-analyses: part 6 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2009) 1.03
Analysis of risk factors for neurological dysfunction in patients with acute aortic dissection type A: data from the German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection type A (GERAADA). Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 1.03
Aspirin use and breast cancer risk: a meta-analysis and meta-regression of observational studies from 2001 to 2005. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2008) 1.01
Concordance analysis: part 16 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2011) 1.01
Acute aortic dissection type A: age-related management and outcomes reported in the German Registry for Acute Aortic Dissection Type A (GERAADA) of over 2000 patients. Ann Surg (2014) 1.01
Association between chronic dental infection and acute myocardial infarction. J Endod (2009) 0.99
Sun exposure and malignant lymphoma: a population-based case-control study in Germany. Int J Cancer (2007) 0.99
A cohort study of childhood cancer incidence after postnatal diagnostic X-ray exposure. Radiat Res (2009) 0.98
Distribution and categorization of left ventricular measurements in the general population: results from the population-based Gutenberg Heart Study. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging (2010) 0.98
Long-term bond between dual-polymerizing cementing agents and human hard dental tissue. Dent Mater (2006) 0.98
Epidemiological investigations of aircrew: an occupational group with low-level cosmic radiation exposure. J Radiol Prot (2012) 0.95
Feasibility of a cohort study on health risks caused by occupational exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields. Environ Health (2009) 0.94
Mortality among workers employed in the titanium dioxide production industry in Europe. Cancer Causes Control (2004) 0.94
Mortality from cancer and other causes among airline cabin attendants in Europe: a collaborative cohort study in eight countries. Am J Epidemiol (2003) 0.93
Association of mental distress with smoking status in the community: Results from the Gutenberg Health Study. J Affect Disord (2012) 0.92
Distribution of central corneal thickness and its association with ocular parameters in a large central European cohort: the Gutenberg health study. PLoS One (2013) 0.92
Associations between depression and different measures of obesity (BMI, WC, WHtR, WHR). BMC Psychiatry (2013) 0.91
Epidemiological studies of cancer in aircrew. Radiat Prot Dosimetry (2009) 0.91
Differential associations of depressive symptom dimensions with cardio-vascular disease in the community: results from the Gutenberg health study. PLoS One (2013) 0.90
Reporting of loss to follow-up information in randomised controlled trials with time-to-event outcomes: a literature survey. BMC Med Res Methodol (2011) 0.90
Severe and uncontrolled adult asthma is associated with vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency. Respir Res (2013) 0.89
Case-control study on the therapy of childhood cancer and the occurrence of second malignant neoplasms in Germany. Cancer Causes Control (2009) 0.89
Incidence and time trends of soft tissue sarcomas in German children 1985-2004 - a report from the population-based German Childhood Cancer Registry. Eur J Cancer (2008) 0.89
Establishing equivalence or non-inferiority in clinical trials: part 20 of a series on evaluation of scientific publications. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2012) 0.89
Adherence to treatment guidelines and survival in triple-negative breast cancer: a retrospective multi-center cohort study with 9,156 patients. BMC Cancer (2013) 0.88
Image-guided injection therapy in the lumbar spine. Dtsch Arztebl Int (2008) 0.87
A randomized trial comparing INR monitoring devices in patients with anticoagulation self-management: evaluation of a novel error-grid approach. J Thromb Thrombolysis (2007) 0.87
Helicobacter pylori and carcinogenesis of gastric B-cell lymphomas. Int J Cancer (2003) 0.87
Association of hypertension with depression in the community: results from the Gutenberg Health Study. J Hypertens (2013) 0.86
Statistical power of disease cluster and clustering tests for rare diseases: a simulation study of point sources. Spat Spatiotemporal Epidemiol (2012) 0.86
Childhood cancer risk from conventional radiographic examinations for selected referral criteria: results from a large cohort study. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2011) 0.85
Eight-year trends in food, energy and macronutrient intake in a sample of elderly German subjects. Br J Nutr (2005) 0.85
Re: BAKER P.J. & HOEL D.G. (2007) European Journal of Cancer Care16, 355-363. Meta-analysis of standardized incidence and mortality rates of childhood leukaemia in proximity to nuclear facilities. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl) (2009) 0.85
Biological effects on human health due to radiofrequency/microwave exposure: a synopsis of cohort studies. Radiat Environ Biophys (2003) 0.84
The impact of non-compliance with the therapeutic regimen on the development of stroke among hypertensive men and women in Gaza, Palestine. Saudi Med J (2004) 0.84
Testicular cancer risk associated with occupational radiation exposure: a systematic literature review. J Radiol Prot (2010) 0.83
Childhood leukemia in relation to radio frequency electromagnetic fields in the vicinity of TV and radio broadcast transmitters. Am J Epidemiol (2008) 0.83