Dirk Bassler

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Top papers

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1 Association between change in high density lipoprotein cholesterol and cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality: systematic review and meta-regression analysis. BMJ 2009 3.39
2 Specific instructions for estimating unclearly reported blinding status in randomized trials were reliable and valid. J Clin Epidemiol 2011 2.69
3 Credibility of claims of subgroup effects in randomised controlled trials: systematic review. BMJ 2012 2.69
4 Ethical issues in stopping randomized trials early because of apparent benefit. Ann Intern Med 2007 2.21
5 Potential impact on estimated treatment effects of information lost to follow-up in randomised controlled trials (LOST-IT): systematic review. BMJ 2012 1.85
6 Probiotics for prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2011 1.78
7 Antigen-positive platelet transfusion in neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NAIT). Blood 2006 1.54
8 LOST to follow-up Information in Trials (LOST-IT): a protocol on the potential impact. Trials 2009 1.32
9 Prophylactic eculizumab prior to kidney transplantation for atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome. Pediatr Nephrol 2011 1.20
10 The influence of study characteristics on reporting of subgroup analyses in randomised controlled trials: systematic review. BMJ 2011 1.17
11 Learning from failure--rationale and design for a study about discontinuation of randomized trials (DISCO study). BMC Med Res Methodol 2012 1.10
12 Protocol for a systematic review on the extent of non-publication of research studies and associated study characteristics. Syst Rev 2013 1.07
13 Completion and Publication Rates of Randomized Controlled Trials in Surgery: An Empirical Study. Ann Surg 2015 1.06
14 Subgroup analyses in randomised controlled trials: cohort study on trial protocols and journal publications. BMJ 2014 1.03
15 Blinding of outcomes in trials of orthopaedic trauma: an opportunity to enhance the validity of clinical trials. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2008 1.01
16 Detecting, quantifying and adjusting for publication bias in meta-analyses: protocol of a systematic review on methods. Syst Rev 2013 1.00
17 Management of infants born with severe neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia: the role of platelet transfusions and intravenous immunoglobulin. Transfusion 2013 0.98
18 Defining publication bias: protocol for a systematic review of highly cited articles and proposal for a new framework. Syst Rev 2013 0.96
19 Probiotics reduce the risk of necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm infants: a meta-analysis. Neonatology 2009 0.94
20 Subgroup Analysis of Trials Is Rarely Easy (SATIRE): a study protocol for a systematic review to characterize the analysis, reporting, and claim of subgroup effects in randomized trials. Trials 2009 0.94
21 Stopping randomized trials early for benefit: a protocol of the Study Of Trial Policy Of Interim Truncation-2 (STOPIT-2). Trials 2009 0.89
22 Publication bias in animal research: a systematic review protocol. Syst Rev 2013 0.87
23 A protocol for a systematic review on the impact of unpublished studies and studies published in the gray literature in meta-analyses. Syst Rev 2013 0.87
24 Problems of stopping trials early. BMJ 2012 0.86
25 Randomized trials published in higher vs. lower impact journals differ in design, conduct, and analysis. J Clin Epidemiol 2013 0.84
26 Standard 4: determining adequate sample sizes. Pediatrics 2012 0.84
27 Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2012 0.84
28 The dangers of stopping a trial too early. J Bone Joint Surg Am 2012 0.82
29 Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with myelodysplastic syndrome. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 0.81
30 Relationship of salivary and plasma cortisol levels in preterm infants: results of a prospective observational study and systematic review of the literature. Neonatology 2014 0.81
31 Premature Discontinuation of Randomized Trials in Critical and Emergency Care: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Crit Care Med 2016 0.80
32 Low-dose heparin use and the patency of peripheral IV catheters in children: a systematic review. Pediatrics 2013 0.80
33 Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with myelodysplastic syndrome. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2010 0.79
34 Standard 3: data monitoring committees. Pediatrics 2012 0.78
35 Initiation and continuation of randomized trials after the publication of a trial stopped early for benefit asking the same study question: STOPIT-3 study design. Trials 2013 0.78
36 Surgery versus non-surgical management for unilateral ureteric-pelvic junction obstruction in newborns and infants less than two years of age. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 0.76
37 Choice of data extraction tools for systematic reviews depends on resources and review complexity. J Clin Epidemiol 2009 0.75
38 Deferasirox for managing transfusional iron overload in people with sickle cell disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2010 0.75
39 Providing stability in oxygenation for preterm infants: is transcutaneous oxygen monitoring really better than pulse oximetry? Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2008 0.75
40 Oral Propranolol: A New Treatment for Infants with Retinopathy of Prematurity? Neonatology 2015 0.75
41 Extracorporeal photopheresis versus alternative treatment for chronic graft-versus-host disease after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in paediatric patients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 0.75
42 Extracorporeal photopheresis versus standard treatment for acute graft-versus-host disease after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in paediatric patients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 0.75
43 Deferasirox for managing iron overload in people with thalassaemia. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 0.75
44 The impact of oral sucrose on apnea and bradycardia in preterm infants: a randomised cross-over trial. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 2013 0.75
45 Extracorporeal photopheresis versus standard treatment for acute graft-versus-host disease after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in paediatric patients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 0.75
46 Inhaled Glucocorticoids and Pneumonia in Preterm Infants: Post Hoc Results from the NEuroSIS Trial. Neonatology 2017 0.75
47 Successful Treatment of Neonatal Respiratory Transitional Disorder with Pulmo/Vivianit comp. in 2 Cases. Complement Med Res 2017 0.75
48 Extracorporeal photopheresis versus alternative treatment for chronic graft-versus-host disease after haematopoietic stem cell transplantation in paediatric patients. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 0.75
49 Evidence-based medicine targets the individual patient. Part 1: how clinicians can use study results to determine optimal individual care. ACP J Club 2008 0.75