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Peer Review Congress

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Editorial

  • Fourth International Congress on Peer Review in Biomedical Publication

    • Drummond Rennie
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2759-2760.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2759

Commentaries

  • Making Reviewers Visible: Openness, Accountability, and Credit

    • Fiona Godlee
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2762-2765.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2762

  • Poor-Quality Medical Research: What Can Journals Do?

    • Douglas G. Altman
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2765-2767.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2765

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Authorship and Contributorship

  • Prevalence of Honorary and Ghost Authorship in Cochrane Reviews

    • Graham Mowatt,
    • Liz Shirran,
    • Jeremy M. Grimshaw,
    • Drummond Rennie,
    • Annette Flanagin,
    • Veronica Yank,
    • Graeme MacLennan,
    • Peter C. Gøtzsche,
    • Lisa A. Bero
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2769-2771.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2769

  • Problems With Indexing and Citation of Articles With Group Authorship

    • Kay Dickersin,
    • Roberta Scherer,
    • Eunike Sri Tyas Suci,
    • Michelle Gil-Montero
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2772-2774.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2772

  • The Hidden Research Paper

    • Richard Horton
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2775-2778.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2775

Peer Review

  • Effect of Written Feedback by Editors on Quality of Reviews: Two Randomized Trials

    • Michael L. Callaham,
    • Robert K. Knopp,
    • E. John Gallagher
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2781-2783.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2781

  • Effects of Editorial Peer Review: A Systematic Review

    • Tom Jefferson,
    • Philip Alderson,
    • Elizabeth Wager,
    • Frank Davidoff
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2784-2786.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2784

  • Measuring the Quality of Editorial Peer Review

    • Tom Jefferson,
    • Elizabeth Wager,
    • Frank Davidoff
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2786-2790.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2786

  • Author Perception of Peer Review: Impact of Review Quality and Acceptance on Satisfaction

    • Ellen J. Weber,
    • Patricia P. Katz,
    • Joseph F. Waeckerle,
    • Michael L. Callaham
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2790-2793.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2790

  • Prodding Tardy Reviewers: A Randomized Comparison of Telephone, Fax, and e-mail

    • Roy M. Pitkin,
    • Leon F. Burmeister
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2794-2795.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2794

  • Identifying Manuscript Reviewers: Randomized Comparison of Asking First or Just Sending

    • Roy M. Pitkin,
    • Leon F. Burmeister
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2795-2796.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2795

Quality Issues and Standards

  • Discussion Sections in Reports of Controlled Trials Published in General Medical Journals

    • Mike Clarke,
    • Phil Alderson,
    • Iain Chalmers
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2799-2801.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2799

  • Quality of Reporting of Randomized Trials as a Measure of Methodologic Quality

    • Karin Huwiler-Müntener,
    • Peter Jüni,
    • Christoph Junker,
    • Matthias Egger
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2801-2804.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2801

  • Association of Journal Quality Indicators With Methodological Quality of Clinical Research Articles

    • Kirby P. Lee,
    • Marieka Schotland,
    • Peter Bacchetti,
    • Lisa A. Bero
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2805-2808.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2805

  • Quality of Systematic Reviews of Economic Evaluations in Health Care

    • Tom Jefferson,
    • Vittorio Demicheli,
    • Luke Vale
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2809-2812.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2809

  • Reporting Number Needed to Treat and Absolute Risk Reduction in Randomized Controlled Trials

    • Jim Nuovo,
    • Joy Melnikow,
    • Denise Chang
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2813-2814.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2813

  • Extrapolation of Correlation Between 2 Variables in 4 General Medical Journals

    • Yen-Hong Kuo
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2815-2817.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2815

  • How Statistical Expertise Is Used in Medical Research

    • Douglas G. Altman,
    • Steven N. Goodman,
    • Sara Schroter
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2817-2820.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2817

  • Effects of Technical Editing in Biomedical Journals: A Systematic Review

    • Elizabeth Wager,
    • Philippa Middleton
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2821-2824.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2821

Publication Bias

  • Publication Bias in Editorial Decision Making

    • Carin M. Olson,
    • Drummond Rennie,
    • Deborah Cook,
    • Kay Dickersin,
    • Annette Flanagin,
    • Joseph W. Hogan,
    • Qi Zhu,
    • Jennifer Reiling,
    • Brian Pace
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2825-2828.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2825

  • Association Between Time Interval to Publication and Statistical Significance

    • Kay Dickersin,
    • Carin M. Olson,
    • Drummond Rennie,
    • Deborah Cook,
    • Annette Flanagin,
    • Qi Zhu,
    • Jennifer Reiling,
    • Brian Pace
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2829-2831.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2829

  • Publishing Protocols of Systematic Reviews: Comparing What Was Done to What Was Planned

    • Chris A. Silagy,
    • Philippa Middleton,
    • Sally Hopewell
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2831-2834.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2831

Ethical and Legal Issues

  • Reporting of Informed Consent and Ethics Committee Approval in Clinical Trials

    • Veronica Yank,
    • Drummond Rennie
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2835-2838.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2835

  • US Legal Principles and Confidentiality of the Peer Review Process

    • Debra M. Parrish,
    • David E. Bruns
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2839-2841.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2839

Postpublication Issues

  • Postpublication Criticism and the Shaping of Clinical Knowledge

    • Richard Horton
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2843-2847.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2843

  • Journal Prestige, Publication Bias, and Other Characteristics Associated With Citation of Published Studies in Peer-Reviewed Journals

    • Michael Callaham,
    • Robert L. Wears,
    • Ellen Weber
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2847-2850.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2847

Communicating to Readers

  • Paper or Screen, Mother Tongue or English: Which Is Better? A Randomized Trial

    • Pål Gulbrandsen,
    • Torben V. Schroeder,
    • Josef Milerad,
    • Magne Nylenna
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2851-2853.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2851

  • Comparison of Review Articles Published in Peer-Reviewed and Throwaway Journals

    • Paula A. Rochon,
    • Lisa A. Bero,
    • Ari M. Bay,
    • Jennifer L. Gold,
    • Julie M. Dergal,
    • Malcolm A. Binns,
    • David L. Streiner,
    • Jerry H. Gurwitz
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2853-2856.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2853

  • Press Releases: Translating Research Into News

    • Steven Woloshin,
    • Lisa M. Schwartz
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2856-2858.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2856

  • Media Coverage of Scientific Meetings: Too Much, Too Soon?

    • Lisa M. Schwartz,
    • Steven Woloshin,
    • Linda Baczek
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2859-2863.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2859

E-Journals and Online Information

  • Qualitative and Quantitative Measures of Indexed Health Sciences Electronic Journals

    • Ann C. Weller
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2865-2866.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2865

  • Awareness of Sources of Peer-Reviewed Research Evidence on the Internet

    • Christopher Sigouin,
    • Alejandro R. Jadad
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2867-2869.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2867

  • Analysis of Cases of Harm Associated With Use of Health Information on the Internet

    • Anthony G. Crocco,
    • Miguel Villasis-Keever,
    • Alejandro R. Jadad
    JAMA. 2002;287(21):2869-2871.doi:10.1001/jama.287.21.2869

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