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Featured article: A new tool for assessing the complexity of interventions within systematic reviews

The intervention Complexity Assessment Tool for Systematic Reviews (iCAT_SR) is a new tool to assess and categorise levels of intervention complexity in systematic reviews. Core dimensions are measured such as the number of active components in an intervention and the level of skill required by those delivering and receiving the intervention. 

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Featured blog: Clinical trials in the twenty first century – highlights from ICTMC 2017

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BioMed Central attended the 4th International Clinical Trials Methodology Conference (ICTMC) and the 38th Annual meeting for the Society for Clinical Trials (SCT) in Liverpool at the beginning of May. This was the first time that the biannual ICTMC had been combined with the SCT meeting providing a platform for the discussion of topics covering every stage of clinical trial methodology. Here we look back at some of the highlights.

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   A comparison of multiple imputation methods for handling missing values in longitudinal data in the presence of a time-varying covariate with a non-linear association with time: a simulation study

   Anurika Priyanjali De Silva, Margarita Moreno-Betancur, Alysha Madhu De Livera, Katherine Jane Lee and Julie Anne Simpson

   Published on: 25 July 2017
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   Implementing the EffTox dose-finding design in the Matchpoint trial

   Kristian Brock, Lucinda Billingham, Mhairi Copland, Shamyla Siddique, Mirjana Sirovica and Christina Yap

   Published on: 20 July 2017
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   Binomial outcomes in dataset with some clusters of size two: can the dependence of twins be accounted for? A simulation study comparing the reliability of statistical methods based on a dataset of preterm infants

   Odile Sauzet and Janet L. Peacock

   Published on: 20 July 2017
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   Basic parametric analysis for a multi-state model in hospital epidemiology

   Maja von Cube, Martin Schumacher and Martin Wolkewitz

   Published on: 20 July 2017
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   Integrating data from randomized controlled trials and observational studies to predict the response to pregabalin in patients with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy

   Joe Alexander, Roger A. Edwards, Alberto Savoldelli, Luigi Manca, Roberto Grugni, Birol Emir, Ed Whalen, Stephen Watt, Marina Brodsky and Bruce Parsons

   Published on: 20 July 2017

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