Latest publications

A note regarding meta-analysis of sequential trials with stopping for efficacy.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
November 01, 2014
2014 Nov. Pharm Stat.13(6):371-5. Epub 2014 Oct 9.
By:
  • Senn S.

A four-month gatifloxacin-containing regimen for treating tuberculosis.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
October 23, 2014
2014 Oct. N Engl J Med.371(17):1588-98.
By:
  • Merle CS
  • Fielding K
  • Sow OB
  • Gninafon M
  • Lo MB
  • Mthiyane T
  • Odhiambo J
  • Amukoye E
  • Bah B
  • Kassa F
  • N'Diaye A
  • Rustomjee R
  • de Jong BC
  • Horton J
  • Perronne C
  • Sismanidis C
  • Lapujade O
  • Olliaro PL
  • Lienhardt C
  • OFLOTUB/Gatifloxacin for Tuberculosis Project (Vaillant M as collaborator for this project).

A note regarding Lee's checks for minimum numbers of subjects where relative risks have been calculated.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
October 15, 2014
2014 Oct. Stat Med.33(23):4135-8.
By:
  • Senn S
  • Jude-Eze EN.

Dysautonomia in narcolepsy: evidence by questionnaire assessment.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
October 01, 2014
2014 Oct. J Clin Neurol.10(4):314-9. Epub 2014 Oct 6.
By:
  • Klein G
  • Burghaus L
  • Vaillant M
  • Pieri V
  • Fink GR
  • Diederich N.

Research designs for proof-of-concept chronic pain clinical trials: IMMPACT recommendations.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
September 01, 2014
2014 Sep. Pain.155(9):1683-95. Epub 2014 May 24.
By:
  • Gewandter JS
  • Dworkin RH
  • Turk DC
  • McDermott MP
  • Baron R
  • Gastonguay MR
  • Gilron I
  • Katz NP
  • Mehta C
  • Raja SN
  • Senn S
  • Taylor C
  • Cowan P
  • Desjardins P
  • Dimitrova R
  • Dionne R
  • Farrar JT
  • Hewitt DJ
  • Iyengar S
  • Jay GW
  • Kalso E
  • Kerns RD
  • Leff R
  • Leong M
  • Petersen KL
  • Ravina BM
  • Rauschkolb C
  • Rice AS
  • Rowbotham MC
  • Sampaio C
  • Sindrup SH
  • Stauffer JW
  • Steigerwald I
  • Stewart J
  • Tobias J
  • Treede RD
  • Wallace M
  • White RE.

The downward spiral of mental disorders and educational attainment: a systematic review on early school leaving.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
August 27, 2014
2014 Aug. BMC Psychiatry.14(1):237.
By:
  • Esch P
  • Bocquet V
  • Pull C
  • Couffignal S
  • Lehnert T
  • Graas M
  • Fond-Harmant L
  • Ansseau M.

A note regarding 'random effects'.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
July 20, 2014
2014 Jul. Stat Med.33(16):2876-7.
By:
  • Senn S.

Methodological issues in the design of a rheumatoid arthritis activity score and its cut-offs.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
July 18, 2014
2014 Jul. Clin Epidemiol.6:221-6.
By:
  • Collignon O.

EpiPath: de l’épigénétique à la pathologie.

  • Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center
July 01, 2014
2014 Jul. Semper Luxembourg.(60):26-27.
By:
  • Chioti A.

Drug development: EU paediatric legislation, the European Medicines Agency and its Paediatric Committee--adolescents' melanoma as a paradigm.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
July 01, 2014
2014 Jul. Pharm Stat.13(4):211-3. Epub 2014 Jun 6.
By:
  • Rose K
  • Senn S.

Advice on lifestyle changes (diet, red wine and physical activity) does not affect internal carotid and middle cerebral artery blood flow velocity in patients with carotid arteriosclerosis in a randomized controlled trial.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
  • Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center
June 25, 2014
2014 Jun. Cerebrovasc Dis.37(5):368-75. Epub 2014 Jun 25.
By:
  • Droste DW
  • Iliescu C
  • Vaillant M
  • Gantenbein M
  • De Bremaeker N
  • Lieunard C
  • Velez T
  • Meyer M
  • Guth T
  • Kuemmerle A
  • Chioti A.

Headache yesterday in Europe.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
May 28, 2014
2014 May. J Headache Pain.15:33.
By:
  • Andree C
  • Steiner TJ
  • Barre J
  • Katsarava Z
  • Lainez JM
  • Lampl C
  • Lanteri-Minet M
  • Rastenyte D
  • Ruiz de la Torre E
  • Tassorelli C
  • Stovner LJ.

The impact of headache in Europe: principal results of the Eurolight project.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
May 21, 2014
2014 May. J Headache Pain.15:31.
By:
  • Steiner TJ
  • Stovner LJ
  • Katsarava Z
  • Lainez JM
  • Lampl C
  • Lanteri-Minet M
  • Rastenyte D
  • Ruiz de la Torre E
  • Tassorelli C
  • Barre J
  • Andree C.

Audits et inspections des essais cliniques.

  • Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center
April 01, 2014
2014 Apr. Semper Luxembourg.(57):26-28.
By:
  • Chioti A.

Cardiovascular health: a cross-national comparison between the Maine Syracuse Study (Central New York, USA) and ORISCAV-LUX (Luxembourg).

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
March 15, 2014
2014 Mar. BMC Public Health.14(1):253.
By:
  • Crichton GE
  • Elias MF
  • Davey A
  • Sauvageot N
  • Delagardelle C
  • Beissel J
  • Alkerwi A.

Primary vision and facial emotion recognition in early Parkinson's disease.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
March 15, 2014
2014 Mar. J Neurol Sci.338(1-2):178-82. Epub 2014 Jan 9.
By:
  • Hipp G
  • Diederich NJ
  • Pieria V
  • Vaillant M.

Interpreting patient treatment response in analgesic clinical trials: implications for genotyping, phenotyping, and personalized pain treatment.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
March 01, 2014
2014 Mar. Pain.155(3):457-60. Epub 2013 Sep 23.
By:
  • Dworkin RH
  • McDermott MP
  • Farrar JT
  • O'Connor AB
  • Senn S.

Implication des patients dans les études cliniques.

  • Clinical and Epidemiological Investigation Center
March 01, 2014
2014 Mar. Semper Luxembourg.(56):26-28.
By:
  • Chioti A.

Effects of pre-feeding oral stimulation on oral feeding in preterm infants: a randomized clinical trial.

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
March 01, 2014
2014 Mar. Early Hum Dev.90(3):125-9. Epub 2014 Jan 22.
By:
  • Bache M
  • Pizon E
  • Jacobs J
  • Vaillant M
  • Lecomte A.

Prévention et promotion de la santé mentale: Une alliance transfrontalière innovante. (Book)

  • Competence Center for Methodology and Statistics
February 01, 2014
2014 Feb. Fond-Harmant L, ed. Paris: L’Harmattan, 2014. 238 p. (Logiques sociales). ISBN 978-2-343-02227-7.
By:
  • Absil G
  • Ansseau M
  • Barroche MC
  • Bauvir A
  • Bocquet V
  • Böhm D
  • Bontemps C
  • Claudon P
  • Demogeot C
  • Deschamps JP
  • Esch P
  • Fidry E
  • Fond-Harmant L
  • Geeraert A
  • Graas M
  • Govers P
  • Hannick M
  • Henry C
  • Kaiser M
  • Leclerc M
  • Lerebourg A
  • Mansour C
  • Morsch B
  • Pull C
  • Sibertin-Blanc D
  • Lehnert T
  • Vandoorne C
  • Voinson S
  • Wunn B.