… Survey research Kelley K, Clark B, Brown V, Sitzia J. Good practice in the conduct and
reporting of survey research. Int J Qual Health Care 2003;15(3):261–266. PMID: 12803354Burns …

Although current electronic methods of scientific publishing offer increased opportunities for
publishing all research studies and describing them in sufficient detail, health research …

Objective To assess whether the completeness of reporting of health research is related to
journals’ endorsement of reporting guidelines. Design Systematic review. Data sources …

In today’s Lancet, the INTERHEART study investigators report a well-coordinated study of
risk factors for myocardial infarction in multiple populations. They present hazard ratios and …

Research on sensor-based activity recognition has, recently, made significant progress and
is attracting growing attention in a number of disciplines and application domains. However, …

We believe that a sponsor should have the right to review a manuscript for a defined period (eg,
30 to 60 days) before publication to allow for the filing of additional patent protection, if …

Comment of 20 items (table). The WHO-mandated items collectively address every key
requirement that we established in our September, 2004, editorial. The ICMJE supports the WHO …

Markov decisions processes (MDPs) are becoming increasing popular as models of decision
theoretic planning. While traditional dynamic programming methods perform well for …

Background Many older adults with dementia require constant assistance from a caregiver
when completing activities of daily living (ADL). This study examines the efficacy of a …

Reinforcement learning (RL) was originally proposed as a framework to allow agents to learn
in an online fashion as they interact with their environment. Existing RL algorithms come …