NEOMED Library: Journal Club Presentation Resources (Statistics Help): Bias / Validity & Clinical Significance / Outcomes

Types of Bias

Aggregation Bias and Ecological Fallacy
Faculty Development and Instructional Design Center, Northern Illinois University.
Article about the Hawthorne Effect
McCarney R, Warner J, Iliffe S, Van Haselen R, Griffin M, Fisher P. The Hawthorne Effect: a randomised, controlled trial. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2007;7:30.
Ascertainment Bias
Field Epidemiology Manual
Ascertainment Bias
Steven M. Carr at Memorial University
The Bias of Language
Students 4 Best Evidence
Catalogue of Bias
Centre for Evidence Based Medicine and Oxford University
Defining Bias
Students 4 Best Evidence
The File Drawer Problem (Publication Bias)
The Hawthorne Effect
Mark Borigini, M.D. in Psychology Today
The Hawthorne Effect, Pygmalion Effect, Placebo Effect
Draper,S.W. (2002, May 14) The Hawthorne Effect, Pygmalion Effect, Placebo Effect. URL http://www.psy.gla.ac.uk/~steve/hawth.html#hawReferences
Immortal Time Bias - Cupid's Lesser-Known Arrow blog post
Statistically Funny by Hilda Bastian
August 14, 2016 post
Lead Time Bias
CEBM Catalogue of Bias
Non-response Bias Versus Response Bias
BMJ 2014;348:g2573
Response bias / ascertainment bias / detection bias
Observer Bias
SAGE Research Methods
Sampling Bias
Online Statistics Education: An Interactive Multimedia Course of Study - David M. Lane (Rice University). Developed by Rice University (Lead Developer), University of Houston Clear Lake, and Tufts University
Study Design II. Issues of Chance, Bias, Confounding and Contamination
Levin KA. Study design II. Issues of chance, bias, confounding and contamination. Evid Based Dent. 2005;6(4):102-3.
Two Research Fallacies (Ecological Fallacy & Exception Fallacy)
Research Methods Knowledge Base
Understanding the Difference Between Reporting Bias and Publiation Bias
McGauran N, Wieseler B, Kreis J, Schüler Y-B, Kölsch H, Kaiser T. Reporting bias in medical research - a narrative review. Trials. 2010;11:37.
What is Recall Bias?
Sedgwick P. What is recall bias? BMJ. 2012;344:e3519
Bias: how much difference does it really make in randomized trials?
Students 4 Best Evidence
Sketchy EBM: Bias is Bad
Publication Bias
Catalogue if Bias

Validity & Clinical Significance

External Validity of Randomised Controlled Trials: "To Whom Do the Results of This Trial Apply?"
Rothwell PM. External validity of randomised controlled trials: "to whom do the results of this trial apply?". Lancet. 2005;365(9453):82-93. Article available to NEOMED library patrons. Access is available upon authentication.
FRISBEE: Does the study fly in the face of evidence-based medicine?
Xiong GL, Adams J. FRISBEE: Does the study fly in the face of evidence-based medicine? Current Psychiatry. 2007 Dec;6(12):96.
The Importance of External Validity
Steckler A, McLeroy KR. The importance of external validity. Am J Public Health 2008;98(1):9-10.
Internal and External Validity: General Issues
Developed by: W. Huitt, J. Hummel, D. Kaeck
Internal Validity
Research Methods Knowledge Base
Statistical significance vs. clinical significance
Students 4 Best Evidence
Statistical vs clinical significance: Are medical trials being misinterpreted? video
BMC

End Points/ Outcomes

CEBM's COMPare Project
Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine Outcomes Monitoring Project: Tracking Switched Outcomes in Clinical Trials
Surrogate Endpoints in EBM: What are the Benefits and Dangers?
Students 4 Best Evidence
Surrogate Endpoints: Pitfalls of Easier Questions
Students 4 Best Evidence
DOO, POO and You: Getting on the Same Page as your Patients
Frenz D, Beattie J. DOO, POO and you: getting on the same page as your patients. Today's Hospitalist [Internet]. 2014 Jul. Available from: http://www.todayshospitalist.com/index.php?b=articles_read&cnt=1901
Primary vs. Secondary Endpoints and Sub-group Analyses
General Practice Notebook
Introducing POEMs
ALLEN F. SHAUGHNESSY, PHARM.D., AND JAY SIWEK, M.D. Am Fam Physician. 2003;67(6):1196-1199

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Journal Club Presentation Resources (Statistics Help): Bias / Validity & Clinical Significance / Outcomes

Types of Bias

Validity & Clinical Significance

End Points/ Outcomes