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M P Eccles

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Ivers N, Taljaard M, Dixon S, Bennett C, McRae A, Taleban J, et al.
BMJ . 2011 Sep; 343:d5886. PMID: 21948873
Objective: To assess the impact of the 2004 extension of the CONSORT guidelines on the reporting and methodological quality of cluster randomised trials. Design: Methodological review of 300 randomly sampled...
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Barbui C, Hotopf M, Freemantle N, Boynton J, Churchill R, Eccles M, et al.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev . 2007 Jul; (3):CD002791. PMID: 17636706
Background: Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are thought to have better discontinuation rates (i.e. less people dropping out) than tricyclic and heterocyclic antidepressant drugs. It is important to quantify the drop-out...
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Geddes J, Freemantle N, Mason J, Eccles M, Boynton J
Cochrane Database Syst Rev . 2007 Jul; (3):CD001851. PMID: 17636689
Background: The relatively new class of antidepressant, the selective serotonin reputake inhibitors (SSRIs), may be better tolerated than the older tricyclic antidepressants. This review compares the efficacy of SSRIs with...
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Murtagh M, Thomson R, May C, Rapley T, Heaven B, Graham R, et al.
Qual Saf Health Care . 2007 Jun; 16(3):224-9. PMID: 17545351
Objective: To understand participants' experiences and understandings of the interventions in the trial of a computerised decision support tool in patients with atrial fibrillation being considered for anti-coagulation treatment. Design:...
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Foy R, Eccles M, Jamtvedt G, Young J, Grimshaw J, Baker R
BMC Health Serv Res . 2005 Jul; 5:50. PMID: 16011811
Background: Improving the quality of health care requires a range of evidence-based activities. Audit and feedback is commonly used as a quality improvement tool in the UK National Health Service...
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Grimshaw J, Thomas R, MacLennan G, Fraser C, Ramsay C, Vale L, et al.
Health Technol Assess . 2004 Feb; 8(6):iii-iv, 1-72. PMID: 14960256
Objectives: To undertake a systematic review of the effectiveness and costs of different guideline development, dissemination and implementation strategies. To estimate the resource implications of these strategies. To develop a...
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Whitty P, Eccles M, Steen I, McColl E, Hutchinson A, Meadows K, et al.
Pharm World Sci . 2001 Oct; 23(4):145-7. PMID: 11599200
Introduction: The number of non-diabetic drugs, taken by a patient with diabetes at any one point in time, has been validated in previous studies as a comorbidity indicator. Aim: The...
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Shekelle P, Ortiz E, Rhodes S, Morton S, Eccles M, Grimshaw J, et al.
JAMA . 2001 Sep; 286(12):1461-7. PMID: 11572738
Context: Practice guidelines need to be up-to-date to be useful to clinicians. No published methods are available for assessing whether existing practice guidelines are still valid, nor does any empirical...
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Shekelle P, Eccles M, Grimshaw J, Woolf S
BMJ . 2001 Jul; 323(7305):155-7. PMID: 11463690
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Duggan S, Eccles M, Steen N, Jones S, Ford G
Age Ageing . 2001 Apr; 30(1):73-6. PMID: 11322677
Objectives: the benefits of treatment of hypertension in older people are well-established but implementation of this knowledge may be sub-optimal. We have determined recent primary care management of older people...