Published in Hum Reprod Update on May 12, 2009
Prognosis Research Strategy (PROGRESS) 3: prognostic model research. PLoS Med (2013) 3.13
Developing risk prediction models for type 2 diabetes: a systematic review of methodology and reporting. BMC Med (2011) 2.44
Reporting and methods in clinical prediction research: a systematic review. PLoS Med (2012) 2.26
Reporting performance of prognostic models in cancer: a review. BMC Med (2010) 1.65
Predicting live birth, preterm delivery, and low birth weight in infants born from in vitro fertilisation: a prospective study of 144,018 treatment cycles. PLoS Med (2011) 1.46
Critical appraisal and data extraction for systematic reviews of prediction modelling studies: the CHARMS checklist. PLoS Med (2014) 1.35
Emotional distress in infertile women and failure of assisted reproductive technologies: meta-analysis of prospective psychosocial studies. BMJ (2011) 1.29
Realizing a desired family size: when should couples start? Hum Reprod (2015) 1.20
Prediction of mortality in very premature infants: a systematic review of prediction models. PLoS One (2011) 1.20
Deep phenotyping to predict live birth outcomes in in vitro fertilization. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2010) 1.03
Prediction of poor outcome in patients with acute liver failure-systematic review of prediction models. PLoS One (2012) 0.95
External validation of anti-Müllerian hormone based prediction of live birth in assisted conception. J Ovarian Res (2013) 0.95
Understanding reproducibility of human IVF traits to predict next IVF cycle outcome. J Assist Reprod Genet (2014) 0.92
Prediction models in in vitro fertilization; where are we? A mini review. J Adv Res (2013) 0.85
Prognostic models for high and low ovarian responses in controlled ovarian stimulation using a GnRH antagonist protocol. Hum Reprod (2014) 0.84
External validation and calibration of IVFpredict: a national prospective cohort study of 130,960 in vitro fertilisation cycles. PLoS One (2015) 0.81
Predicting the development of stress urinary incontinence 3 years after hysterectomy. Int Urogynecol J (2011) 0.80
Predictors of twin live birth following cryopreserved double embryo transfer on day 3. J Assist Reprod Genet (2013) 0.80
Models Predicting Success of Infertility Treatment: A Systematic Review. J Reprod Infertil (2016) 0.77
Identification and replication of prediction models for ovulation, pregnancy and live birth in infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome. Hum Reprod (2015) 0.76
Predicting live birth chances for women with multiple consecutive failing IVF cycles: a simple and accurate prediction for routine medical practice. Reprod Biol Endocrinol (2013) 0.76
To what extent does Anti-Mullerian Hormone contribute to a better prediction of live birth after IVF? J Assist Reprod Genet (2014) 0.75
Diagnostic strategies for postmenopausal bleeding. Obstet Gynecol Int (2010) 0.75
Incorporating dynamics for predicting poor outcome in acute liver failure patients. World J Gastrointest Surg (2012) 0.75
Pregnancy Predictors after Intrauterine Insemination in Cases of Unexplained Infertility: A Prospective Study. Int J Reprod Med (2016) 0.75
The outcomes of intracytoplasmic sperm injection and laser assisted hatching in women undergoing in vitro fertilization are affected by the cause of infertility. Int J Fertil Steril (2015) 0.75
The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included in systematic reviews. BMC Med Res Methodol (2003) 16.17
QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. Ann Intern Med (2011) 15.02
Preoperative biliary drainage for cancer of the head of the pancreas. N Engl J Med (2010) 10.21
Effects of selective decontamination of digestive tract on mortality and acquisition of resistant bacteria in intensive care: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet (2003) 7.91
The diagnostic odds ratio: a single indicator of test performance. J Clin Epidemiol (2003) 7.54
Sources of variation and bias in studies of diagnostic accuracy: a systematic review. Ann Intern Med (2004) 6.87
In vitro fertilization with preimplantation genetic screening. N Engl J Med (2007) 5.26
Aspirin plus heparin or aspirin alone in women with recurrent miscarriage. N Engl J Med (2010) 5.06
Term breech deliveries in the Netherlands: did the increased cesarean rate affect neonatal outcome? A population-based cohort study. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand (2014) 5.04
Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy. Ann Intern Med (2008) 4.84
Treatment of vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia with topical imiquimod. N Engl J Med (2008) 4.33
Polymorphism for a 1.6-Mb deletion of the human Y chromosome persists through balance between recurrent mutation and haploid selection. Nat Genet (2003) 3.97
Exploring sources of heterogeneity in systematic reviews of diagnostic tests. Stat Med (2002) 3.61
Rectal cancer: local staging and assessment of lymph node involvement with endoluminal US, CT, and MR imaging--a meta-analysis. Radiology (2004) 3.55
High mutation rates have driven extensive structural polymorphism among human Y chromosomes. Nat Genet (2006) 3.46
Recommendations for liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: an international consensus conference report. Lancet Oncol (2011) 3.36
A mild treatment strategy for in-vitro fertilisation: a randomised non-inferiority trial. Lancet (2007) 3.36
Evidence of bias and variation in diagnostic accuracy studies. CMAJ (2006) 3.34
Validation and updating of predictive logistic regression models: a study on sample size and shrinkage. Stat Med (2004) 2.95
Diagnostic test accuracy may vary with prevalence: implications for evidence-based diagnosis. J Clin Epidemiol (2008) 2.50
Foley catheter versus vaginal prostaglandin E2 gel for induction of labour at term (PROBAAT trial): an open-label, randomised controlled trial. Lancet (2011) 2.45
Substantial effective sample sizes were required for external validation studies of predictive logistic regression models. J Clin Epidemiol (2005) 2.42
Imaging strategies for detection of urgent conditions in patients with acute abdominal pain: diagnostic accuracy study. BMJ (2009) 2.35
Validity of prognostic models: when is a model clinically useful? Semin Urol Oncol (2002) 2.29
Methotrexate versus cyclosporine in moderate-to-severe chronic plaque psoriasis. N Engl J Med (2003) 2.12
Case-control and two-gate designs in diagnostic accuracy studies. Clin Chem (2005) 1.98
Assessing the value of diagnostic tests: a framework for designing and evaluating trials. BMJ (2012) 1.93
Effect of starting with hemodialysis compared with peritoneal dialysis in patients new on dialysis treatment: a randomized controlled trial. Kidney Int (2003) 1.87
Colorectal liver metastases: CT, MR imaging, and PET for diagnosis--meta-analysis. Radiology (2005) 1.84
Predictors of poor ovarian response in in vitro fertilization: a prospective study comparing basal markers of ovarian reserve. Fertil Steril (2002) 1.78
Effectiveness of human menopausal gonadotropin versus recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone for controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in assisted reproductive cycles: a meta-analysis. Fertil Steril (2003) 1.71
Therapeutic delay and survival after surgery for cancer of the pancreatic head with or without preoperative biliary drainage. Ann Surg (2010) 1.70
The role of metformin in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review. Hum Reprod Update (2007) 1.67
Is there a place for corifollitropin alfa in IVF/ICSI cycles? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Fertil Steril (2012) 1.66
Techniques and reasons to remain interested in the Y chromosome. Fertil Steril (2006) 1.66
17α-hydroxyprogesterone caproate for the prevention of adverse neonatal outcome in multiple pregnancies: a randomized controlled trial. Obstet Gynecol (2011) 1.65
The Ross procedure: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Circulation (2008) 1.65
Propagation of human spermatogonial stem cells in vitro. JAMA (2009) 1.64
Predictors of occult metastasis in clinical stage I nonseminoma: a systematic review. J Clin Oncol (2003) 1.63
In vitro propagation of human prepubertal spermatogonial stem cells. JAMA (2011) 1.63
Randomized controlled trials with time-to-event outcomes: how much does prespecified covariate adjustment increase power? Ann Epidemiol (2005) 1.61
Prognosis after aortic root replacement with cryopreserved allografts in adults. Ann Thorac Surg (2003) 1.59
Induction of labor versus expectant management in women with preterm prelabor rupture of membranes between 34 and 37 weeks: a randomized controlled trial. PLoS Med (2012) 1.59
Differences between univariate and bivariate models for summarizing diagnostic accuracy may not be large. J Clin Epidemiol (2009) 1.58
Healthy overweight male partners of subfertile couples should not worry about their semen quality. Fertil Steril (2009) 1.58
Ultrasonography, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging for diagnosis and determining resectability of pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a meta-analysis. J Comput Assist Tomogr (2005) 1.56
A family of human Y chromosomes has dispersed throughout northern Eurasia despite a 1.8-Mb deletion in the azoospermia factor c region. Genomics (2004) 1.56
Publication and reporting of test accuracy studies registered in ClinicalTrials.gov. Clin Chem (2013) 1.55
A clinically integrated curriculum in evidence-based medicine for just-in-time learning through on-the-job training: the EU-EBM project. BMC Med Educ (2007) 1.55
Computed tomographic colonography compared with colonoscopy in patients at increased risk for colorectal cancer. Gastroenterology (2004) 1.55
Effects of antiretroviral therapy on semen quality. AIDS (2008) 1.54
Quality of life and surgical outcome after total laparoscopic hysterectomy versus total abdominal hysterectomy for benign disease: a randomized, controlled trial. J Minim Invasive Gynecol (2007) 1.54
Cardiovascular consequences of famine in the young. Eur Heart J (2011) 1.53
Accuracy of mean arterial pressure and blood pressure measurements in predicting pre-eclampsia: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ (2008) 1.53
A systematic review finds that diagnostic reviews fail to incorporate quality despite available tools. J Clin Epidemiol (2005) 1.51
The international agreement study on the diagnosis of the septate uterus at office hysteroscopy in infertile patients. Fertil Steril (2013) 1.51
How to adjust for comorbidity in survival studies in ESRD patients: a comparison of different indices. Am J Kidney Dis (2002) 1.49
The fetal origins of hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the evidence from animal experiments of maternal undernutrition. J Hypertens (2012) 1.46
Actual and actuarial probabilities of competing risks: apples and lemons. Ann Thorac Surg (2007) 1.43
Life-table analysis falls short of the mark! Fertil Steril (2003) 1.42
Semen analysis and prediction of natural conception. Hum Reprod (2014) 1.41
Risk of bilateral visual impairment in individuals with amblyopia: the Rotterdam study. Br J Ophthalmol (2007) 1.41
Using the principles of randomized controlled trial design to guide test evaluation. Med Decis Making (2009) 1.40
A reanalysis of a reanalysis! The path to enlightenment. Fertil Steril (2002) 1.40
Immobilisation versus immediate mobilisation after intrauterine insemination: randomised controlled trial. BMJ (2009) 1.40
Anti-Mullerian hormone, inhibin B, and antral follicle count in young women with ovarian failure. J Clin Endocrinol Metab (2008) 1.39
Follow-up of women after a first episode of postmenopausal bleeding and endometrial thickness greater than 4 millimeters. Obstet Gynecol (2008) 1.39
A detailed cost analysis of in vitro fertilization and intracytoplasmic sperm injection treatment. Fertil Steril (2007) 1.38
The accuracy of risk scores in predicting ovarian malignancy: a systematic review. Obstet Gynecol (2009) 1.37
Performance of basal follicle-stimulating hormone in the prediction of poor ovarian response and failure to become pregnant after in vitro fertilization: a meta-analysis. Fertil Steril (2003) 1.37
The prevalence of pelvic organ prolapse symptoms and signs and their relation with bladder and bowel disorders in a general female population. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct (2009) 1.34
Changes in anti-Müllerian hormone serum concentrations over time suggest delayed ovarian ageing in normogonadotrophic anovulatory infertility. Hum Reprod (2004) 1.32
Impaired insulin secretion after prenatal exposure to the Dutch famine. Diabetes Care (2006) 1.32
Urinary hMG versus recombinant FSH for controlled ovarian hyperstimulation following an agonist long down-regulation protocol in IVF or ICSI treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Hum Reprod (2007) 1.32
Harmonising evidence-based medicine teaching: a study of the outcomes of e-learning in five European countries. BMC Med Educ (2008) 1.30
Reporting quality of diagnostic accuracy studies: a systematic review and meta-analysis of investigations on adherence to STARD. Evid Based Med (2013) 1.30
A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic performance of imaging in acute cholecystitis. Radiology (2012) 1.29
Inappropriate use of the faecal occult blood test in a university hospital in the Netherlands. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2012) 1.28
Quantifying the added value of a diagnostic test or marker. Clin Chem (2012) 1.28
Obesity affects spontaneous pregnancy chances in subfertile, ovulatory women. Hum Reprod (2007) 1.27
A prediction model for selecting patients undergoing in vitro fertilization for elective single embryo transfer. Fertil Steril (2002) 1.27