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2024, 'Therapeutic Inertia With Initial Low-Dose Quadruple Combination Therapy for Hypertension: Results From the QUARTET Trial.', Hypertension, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.123.22284
,2024, 'Efficacy of decentralised home-based antihypertensive treatment in older adults with multimorbidity and polypharmacy (ATEMPT): an open-label randomised controlled pilot trial', The Lancet Healthy Longevity, 5, pp. e172 - e181, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2666-7568(23)00259-3
,2024, 'Overcoming silos in health care systems through meso-level organisations – a case study of health reforms in New South Wales, Australia', The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, 44, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lanwpc.2024.101013
,2024, 'A Virtual Hospital Model of Care for Low Back Pain, Back@Home: Protocol for a Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Type-I Study', JMIR Research Protocols, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/50146
,2024, 'Individual patient data meta-analysis of the effects of fluoxetine on functional outcomes after acute stroke', International Journal of Stroke, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17474930241242628
,2024, 'Selective digestive tract decontamination in critically ill adults with acute brain injuries: a post hoc analysis of a randomized clinical trial', Intensive Care Medicine, 50, pp. 56 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-023-07261-y
,2024, 'Cluster randomized trials: statistical, practical and ethical issues.', J Epidemiol Popul Health, 72, pp. 202384, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jeph.2024.202384
,2024, 'How should a cluster randomized trial be analyzed?', J Epidemiol Popul Health, 72, pp. 202196, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jeph.2024.202196
,2024, 'Practical and methodological challenges when conducting a cluster randomized trial: Examples and recommendations.', J Epidemiol Popul Health, 72, pp. 202199, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jeph.2024.202199
,2023, 'A community-based intervention to improve screening, referral and follow-up of non-communicable diseases and anaemia amongst pregnant and postpartum women in rural India: study protocol for a cluster randomised trial', Trials, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07510-x
,2023, 'Adaptive designs in critical care trials: a simulation study', BMC Medical Research Methodology, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12874-023-02049-6
,2023, 'Correction: OPAL: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial of opioid analgesia for the reduction of pain severity in people with acute spinal pain—a statistical analysis plan (Trials, (2022), 23, 1, (212), 10.1186/s13063-022-06028-y)', Trials, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07525-4
,2023, 'REVISE: re-evaluating the inhibition of stress erosions in the ICU—statistical analysis plan for a randomized trial', Trials, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07794-z
,2023, 'Update on the INTEnsive ambulance-delivered blood pressure Reduction in hyper-ACute stroke Trial (INTERACT4): progress and baseline features in 2053 participants', Trials, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-023-07861-5
,2023, 'REVISE: R e-Ev aluating the i nhibition of S tress e rosions in the ICU: A randomised trial protocol', BMJ Open, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075588
,2023, 'The incidence and risk factors of postpartum diabetes in women from Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka (South Asia) with prior gestational diabetes mellitus: Results from the LIVING study', Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 204, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.diabres.2023.110893
,2023, 'Early and intensive motor training to enhance neurological recovery in people with spinal cord injury: trial protocol', Spinal Cord, 61, pp. 521 - 527, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41393-023-00908-z
,2023, 'Effect of Initial Treatment With a Single Pill Containing Quadruple Combination of Quarter Doses of Blood Pressure Medicines Versus Standard Dose Monotherapy in Patients With Hypertension on Ambulatory Blood Pressure Indices: Results From the QUARTET Study', Circulation, 148, pp. 375 - 377, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.123.064964
,2023, 'Opioid analgesia for acute low back pain and neck pain (the OPAL trial): a randomised placebo-controlled trial', The Lancet, 402, pp. 304 - 312, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00404-X
,2023, 'The third Intensive Care Bundle with Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Haemorrhage Trial (INTERACT3): an international, stepped wedge cluster randomised controlled trial', The Lancet, 402, pp. 27 - 40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)00806-1
,2023, 'Statistical Analysis Plan for the INTEnsive Care Bundle with Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage Trial: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial', Cerebrovascular Diseases, 52, pp. 251 - 254, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000526384
,2023, 'Corrigendum to “Statistical analysis plan for the BLING III study: a phase 3 multicentre randomised controlled trial of continuous versus intermittent β-lactam antibiotic infusion in critically ill patients with sepsis” [Crit Care Resusc 23(3) (2021) 273–284](10.51893/2021.3.oa4))', Critical Care and Resuscitation, 25, pp. 60, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ccrj.2023.04.012
,2023, 'Effects of intensive blood pressure lowering on cerebral ischaemia in thrombolysed patients: insights from the ENCHANTED trial', eClinicalMedicine, 57, pp. 101849, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101849
,2023, 'Which clinical research questions are the most important? Development and preliminary validation of the Australia & New Zealand Musculoskeletal (ANZMUSC) Clinical Trials Network Research Question Importance Tool (ANZMUSC-RQIT)', PLoS ONE, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0281308
,2023, 'A Mobile Clinical Decision Support System for High-Risk Pregnant Women in Rural India (SMARThealth Pregnancy): Pilot Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial', JMIR Formative Research, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/44362
,2023, 'Centre for Statistical and Methodological Excellence (CESAME): A Consortium Initiative for Improving Methodology in Randomised Clinical Trials', Health Services Insights, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/11786329231166519
,2023, 'Cost-effectiveness of ultra-low-dose quadruple combination therapy for high blood pressure', Heart, 109, pp. 1698 - 1705, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2022-322300
,2023, 'Healthcare expenditure and its socio-demographic and clinical predictors in Australians with poorly controlled asthma', PLoS ONE, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279748
,2023, 'The main Optimal Post rTpa-Iv Monitoring in Ischemic Stroke Trial (OPTIMISTmain): Protocol for a Pragmatic, Stepped Wedge, Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial', Cerebrovascular Diseases, http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000534706
,2023, 'ANTIHYPERTENSIVE TREATMENT EVALUATION IN A MULTIMORBIDITY AND POLYPHARMACY TRIAL (ATEMPT): A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED TRIAL', Journal of Hypertension, 41, pp. e13 - e13, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000939004.21318.7b
,2023, 'Patient-Level Meta-Analysis of Low-Dose Hydrocortisone in Adults with Septic Shock.', NEJM Evid, 2, pp. EVIDoa2300034, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/EVIDoa2300034
,2023, 'WCN23-0069 EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF REDUCED-DOSE ORAL METHYLPREDNISOLONE IN IGA NEPHROPATHY: THE TESTING TRIAL', Kidney International Reports, 8, pp. S51 - S52, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2023.02.118
,2022, 'An intervention to reduce stigma and improve management of depression, risk of suicide/self-harm and other significant emotional or medically unexplained complaints among adolescents living in urban slums: protocol for the ARTEMIS project', Trials, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06539-8
,2022, 'OPAL: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial of opioid analgesia for the reduction of pain severity in people with acute spinal pain—a statistical analysis plan', Trials, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06028-y
,2022, 'Patient uptake and outcomes following pharmacist-initiated referrals to general practitioners for asthma review', npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 32, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41533-022-00315-6
,2022, 'Recruitment characteristics of randomised trials in critical care: A systematic review', Clinical Trials, 19, pp. 673 - 680, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17407745221123248
,2022, 'Effect of Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract on Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation: A Randomized Clinical Trial', JAMA, 328, pp. 1911 - 1921, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2022.17927
,2022, 'Intensive blood pressure control after endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke (ENCHANTED2/MT): a multicentre, open-label, blinded-endpoint, randomised controlled trial', The Lancet, 400, pp. 1585 - 1596, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01882-7
,2022, 'Effect of an Individualized Audit and Feedback Intervention on Rates of Musculoskeletal Diagnostic Imaging Requests by Australian General Practitioners: A Randomized Clinical Trial', JAMA, 328, pp. 850 - 860, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2022.14587
,2022, 'Age-Related Variation in the Provision of Primary Care Services and Medication Prescriptions for Patients with Cardiovascular Disease', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19, pp. 10761, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph191710761
,2022, 'Rethinking the gold standard – The feasibility of randomized controlled trials within health services effectiveness research', Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 18, pp. 3656 - 3668, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sapharm.2022.03.017
,2022, 'Repeated Measures of Modified Rankin Scale Scores to Assess Functional Recovery From Stroke: AFFINITY Study Findings', Journal of the American Heart Association, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.121.025425
,2022, 'Pharmacist-delivered asthma management services—what do patients think?', Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 62, pp. 1260 - 1269.e2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.japh.2022.02.009
,2022, 'Effect of Oral Methylprednisolone on Decline in Kidney Function or Kidney Failure in Patients With IgA Nephropathy: The TESTING Randomized Clinical Trial', JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 327, pp. 1888 - 1898, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.2022.5368
,2022, 'Integrating Pharmacy and Registry Data Strengthens Clinical Assessments of Patient Adherence', Frontiers in Pharmacology, 13, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2022.869162
,2022, 'Balanced Multielectrolyte Solution versus Saline in Critically Ill Adults', New England Journal of Medicine, 386, pp. 815 - 826, http://dx.doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2114464
,2022, 'Effects of a Lifestyle Intervention to Prevent Deterioration in Glycemic Status among South Asian Women with Recent Gestational Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial', JAMA Network Open, 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.0773
,2022, 'The second randomized controlled ENhanced Control of Hypertension ANd Thrombectomy strokE stuDy (ENCHANTED2): Protocol and progress', International Journal of Stroke, 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17474930221120345
,2022, 'Triple Therapy Prevention of Recurrent Intracerebral Disease Events Trial: Rationale, design and progress', International Journal of Stroke, 17, pp. 1156 - 1162, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/17474930211068671
,2021, 'A Targeted Approach to Improve Asthma Control Using Community Pharmacists', Frontiers in Pharmacology, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2021.798263
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