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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
Screening for colorectal cancer: randomised trial comparing guaiac-based and immunochemical faecal occult blood testing and flexible sigmoidoscopy.
|
Gut
|
2010
|
4.59
|
|
2
|
Spatial and temporal variations of malaria epidemic risk in Ethiopia: factors involved and implications.
|
Acta Trop
|
2003
|
3.16
|
|
3
|
Female sex workers and unsafe sex in urban and rural Nyanza, Kenya: regular partners may contribute more to HIV transmission than clients.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2007
|
2.11
|
|
4
|
Effects of meteorological factors on epidemic malaria in Ethiopia: a statistical modelling approach based on theoretical reasoning.
|
Parasitology
|
2004
|
2.08
|
|
5
|
Can ivermectin mass treatments eliminate onchocerciasis in Africa?
|
Bull World Health Organ
|
2002
|
1.99
|
|
6
|
Determinants of the impact of sexually transmitted infection treatment on prevention of HIV infection: a synthesis of evidence from the Mwanza, Rakai, and Masaka intervention trials.
|
J Infect Dis
|
2005
|
1.95
|
|
7
|
Screening for colorectal cancer: random comparison of guaiac and immunochemical faecal occult blood testing at different cut-off levels.
|
Br J Cancer
|
2009
|
1.93
|
|
8
|
Pregnancy is predictable: a large-scale prospective external validation of the prediction of spontaneous pregnancy in subfertile couples.
|
Hum Reprod
|
2006
|
1.86
|
|
9
|
Forecasting malaria incidence from historical morbidity patterns in epidemic-prone areas of Ethiopia: a simple seasonal adjustment method performs best.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2002
|
1.67
|
|
10
|
[The consequences of postponing pregnancy].
|
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd
|
2007
|
1.39
|
|
11
|
Predicting ongoing pregnancy chances after IVF and ICSI: a national prospective study.
|
Hum Reprod
|
2007
|
1.32
|
|
12
|
VDR and NRAMP1 gene polymorphisms in susceptibility to pulmonary tuberculosis among the Chinese Han population: a case-control study.
|
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis
|
2004
|
1.32
|
|
13
|
Two new prediction rules for spontaneous pregnancy leading to live birth among subfertile couples, based on the synthesis of three previous models.
|
Hum Reprod
|
2004
|
1.29
|
|
14
|
What determines individuals' preferences for colorectal cancer screening programmes? A discrete choice experiment.
|
Eur J Cancer
|
2010
|
1.17
|
|
15
|
Detection of Onchocerca volvulus infection in low prevalence areas: a comparison of three diagnostic methods.
|
Parasitology
|
2002
|
1.16
|
|
16
|
Colorectal cancer risk in adenoma patients: a nation-wide study.
|
Int J Cancer
|
2004
|
1.15
|
|
17
|
Determinants of health-seeking behaviour for schistosomiasis-related symptoms in the context of integrating schistosomiasis control within the regular health services in Ghana.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2004
|
1.14
|
|
18
|
Survival of patients with nonseminomatous germ cell cancer: a review of the IGCC classification by Cox regression and recursive partitioning.
|
Br J Cancer
|
2004
|
1.12
|
|
19
|
Preferences for colorectal cancer screening strategies: a discrete choice experiment.
|
Br J Cancer
|
2010
|
1.10
|
|
20
|
[The 1996 revision of the Dutch cervical cancer screening programme: increased coverage, fewer repeat smears and less opportunistic screening].
|
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd
|
2007
|
1.09
|
|
21
|
Women who participate in spontaneous screening are not at higher risk for cervical cancer than women who attend programme screening.
|
Eur J Cancer
|
2002
|
1.08
|
|
22
|
[Less pap-2 results ('minor abnormalities') in the population screening for cervical cancer since the introduction of new guidelines in 1996].
|
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd
|
2002
|
1.07
|
|
23
|
Screening for colorectal cancer: comparison of perceived test burden of guaiac-based faecal occult blood test, faecal immunochemical test and flexible sigmoidoscopy.
|
Eur J Cancer
|
2010
|
1.05
|
|
24
|
The dynamics of Wuchereria bancrofti infection: a model-based analysis of longitudinal data from Pondicherry, India.
|
Parasitology
|
2004
|
1.03
|
|
25
|
The effect of HIV, behavioural change, and STD syndromic management on STD epidemiology in sub-Saharan Africa: simulations of Uganda.
|
Sex Transm Infect
|
2002
|
1.03
|
|
26
|
Comparison of outcomes after aortic valve replacement with a mechanical valve or a bioprosthesis using microsimulation.
|
Heart
|
2004
|
1.00
|
|
27
|
Quantitative transvaginal two- and three-dimensional sonography of the ovaries: reproducibility of antral follicle counts.
|
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol
|
2002
|
0.98
|
|
28
|
Cost-effectiveness of a mild compared with a standard strategy for IVF: a randomized comparison using cumulative term live birth as the primary endpoint.
|
Hum Reprod
|
2007
|
0.98
|
|
29
|
Expected poor responders on the basis of an antral follicle count do not benefit from a higher starting dose of gonadotrophins in IVF treatment: a randomized controlled trial.
|
Hum Reprod
|
2004
|
0.96
|
|
30
|
Sequence variations in the MBL gene and their relationship to pulmonary tuberculosis in the Chinese Han population.
|
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis
|
2006
|
0.95
|
|
31
|
Colorectal cancer risk after colonoscopic polypectomy: a population-based study and literature search.
|
Eur J Cancer
|
2005
|
0.94
|
|
32
|
Low risk of cervical cancer during a long period after negative screening in the Netherlands.
|
Br J Cancer
|
2003
|
0.93
|
|
33
|
Advance notification letters increase adherence in colorectal cancer screening: a population-based randomized trial.
|
Prev Med
|
2011
|
0.92
|
|
34
|
Do cycle disturbances explain the age-related decline of female fertility? Cycle characteristics of women aged over 40 years compared with a reference population of young women.
|
Hum Reprod
|
2003
|
0.91
|
|
35
|
Population screening for colorectal cancer: faeces, endoscopes or X-rays?
|
Cell Oncol
|
2007
|
0.90
|
|
36
|
Meta-analysis of age-prevalence patterns in lymphatic filariasis: no decline in microfilaraemia prevalence in older age groups as predicted by models with acquired immunity.
|
Parasitology
|
2004
|
0.89
|
|
37
|
External validity of a prediction rule for residual mass histology in testicular cancer: an evaluation for good prognosis patients.
|
Br J Cancer
|
2003
|
0.89
|
|
38
|
Vector survival and parasite infection: the effect of Wuchereria bancrofti on its vector Culex quinquefasciatus.
|
Parasitology
|
2004
|
0.87
|
|
39
|
The impact of mobility on HIV control: a modelling study.
|
Epidemiol Infect
|
2011
|
0.87
|
|
40
|
Characteristics of the best prognostic evidence: an example on prediction of outcome after clomiphene citrate induction of ovulation in normogonadotropic oligoamenorrheic infertility.
|
Semin Reprod Med
|
2003
|
0.86
|
|
41
|
Assessing density dependence in the transmission of lymphatic filariasis: uptake and development of Wuchereria bancrofti microfilariae in the vector mosquitoes.
|
Med Vet Entomol
|
2004
|
0.86
|
|
42
|
Comparison of two models predicting IVF success; the effect of time trends on model performance.
|
Hum Reprod
|
2013
|
0.86
|
|
43
|
Can differences in IVF success rates between centres be explained by patient characteristics and sample size?
|
Hum Reprod
|
2009
|
0.85
|
|
44
|
Use of stimulated serum estradiol measurements for the prediction of hyperresponse to ovarian stimulation in in vitro fertilization (IVF).
|
J Assist Reprod Genet
|
2004
|
0.84
|
|
45
|
The impact of healthcare costs in the last year of life and in all life years gained on the cost-effectiveness of cancer screening.
|
Br J Cancer
|
2009
|
0.83
|
|
46
|
Risk of cardiovascular disease after pre-eclampsia and the effect of lifestyle interventions: a literature-based study.
|
BJOG
|
2013
|
0.83
|
|
47
|
Measuring schistosomiasis case management of the health services in Ghana and Mali.
|
Trop Med Int Health
|
2004
|
0.82
|
|
48
|
Traditional healers and the management of sexually transmitted diseases in Nairobi, Kenya.
|
Int J STD AIDS
|
2003
|
0.82
|
|
49
|
Effects of an individualized multimedia computer program for health education in patients with a recent minor stroke or transient ischemic attack - a randomized controlled trial.
|
Acta Neurol Scand
|
2007
|
0.81
|
|
50
|
Pregnancy chances on an IVF/ICSI waiting list: a national prospective cohort study.
|
Hum Reprod
|
2008
|
0.81
|
|
51
|
Having a Pap smear, quality of life before and after cervical screening: a questionnaire study.
|
BJOG
|
2012
|
0.81
|
|
52
|
MUSIDH, multiple use of simulated demographic histories, a novel method to reduce computation time in microsimulation models of infectious diseases.
|
Comput Methods Programs Biomed
|
2008
|
0.80
|
|
53
|
A prognostic model for amputation in critical lower limb ischemia.
|
Vasc Med
|
2009
|
0.80
|
|
54
|
Equally valid models gave divergent predictions for mortality in acute myocardial infarction patients in a comparison of logistic [corrected] regression models.
|
J Clin Epidemiol
|
2005
|
0.80
|
|
55
|
Do clinical prediction models improve concordance of treatment decisions in reproductive medicine?
|
BJOG
|
2006
|
0.79
|
|
56
|
Which patients with hypertension and atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis benefit from immediate intervention?
|
J Hum Hypertens
|
2004
|
0.79
|
|
57
|
What is the evidence on efficacy of spinal cord stimulation in (subgroups of) patients with critical limb ischemia?
|
Ann Vasc Surg
|
2009
|
0.78
|
|
58
|
Identifying subgroups among poor prognosis patients with nonseminomatous germ cell cancer by tree modelling: a validation study.
|
Ann Oncol
|
2004
|
0.77
|
|
59
|
Concurrence of dermatological and ophthalmological morbidity in onchocerciasis.
|
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
60
|
Extended duration of the detectable stage by adding HPV test in cervical cancer screening.
|
Br J Cancer
|
2003
|
0.77
|
|
61
|
[Intra-uterine insemination with controlled ovarian hyperstimulation compared to an expectant management in couples with unexplained subfertility and an intermediate prognosis: a randomised study].
|
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd
|
2008
|
0.77
|
|
62
|
[Insufficient basis for the inclusion of Human papillomavirus vaccination in the National Immunisation Programme in The Netherlands].
|
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd
|
2008
|
0.77
|
|
63
|
The effect of treatment on health-related quality of life in patients with hypertension and renal artery stenosis.
|
J Hum Hypertens
|
2005
|
0.76
|
|
64
|
Spinal cord stimulation is not cost-effective for non-surgical management of critical limb ischaemia.
|
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg
|
2006
|
0.76
|
|
65
|
Decision-making in aortic valve replacement: bileaflet mechanical valves versus stented bioprostheses.
|
Neth Heart J
|
2003
|
0.75
|
|
66
|
[Grounds for the inclusion of vaccination against cervical cancer within the National Immunisation Programme].
|
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
67
|
Comparison of different treatment strategies in IVF with cumulative live birth over a given period of time as the primary end-point: methodological considerations on a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial.
|
Hum Reprod
|
2005
|
0.75
|
|
68
|
Dynamic decision analysis to determine optimal treatment duration in chronic hepatitis C.
|
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
|
2005
|
0.75
|