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A consensus approach toward the standardization of back pain definitions for use in prevalence studies. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) (2008) 2.94
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High-value, cost-conscious health care: concepts for clinicians to evaluate the benefits, harms, and costs of medical interventions. Ann Intern Med (2011) 2.70
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Introduction to the assessing care of vulnerable elders-3 quality indicator measurement set. J Am Geriatr Soc (2007) 1.52
Development and validation of a novel patient educational booklet to enhance colonoscopy preparation. Am J Gastroenterol (2011) 1.52
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Conducting online expert panels: a feasibility and experimental replicability study. BMC Med Res Methodol (2011) 1.19
Reducing PSA-Based Prostate Cancer Screening in Men Aged 75 Years and Older with the Use of Highly Specific Computerized Clinical Decision Support. J Gen Intern Med (2015) 1.17
Establishing a new journal for systematic review products. Syst Rev (2012) 1.16
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Development of quality indicators for women with urinary incontinence. Neurourol Urodyn (2013) 1.01
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A systematic review of suicide prevention programs for military or veterans. Suicide Life Threat Behav (2010) 0.89
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Management of obstructive sleep apnea in adults. Ann Intern Med (2014) 0.79
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Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea in adults. Ann Intern Med (2015) 0.75
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In patients with type 2 diabetes and CV disease, empagliflozin reduced a composite of CV events at 3.1 years. Ann Intern Med (2016) 0.75
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