Kristian Thorlund

Research interests

Publications

• Synthetic and External Controls in Clinical Trials – A Primer for Researchers

  Clinical Epidemiology · 2020 · 10.2147/clep.s242097

• A real-time dashboard of clinical trials for COVID-19

  The Lancet Digital Health · 2020 · 10.1016/s2589-7500(20)30086-8

• Systematic review of basket trials, umbrella trials, and platform trials: a landscape analysis of master protocols

  Trials · 2019 · 10.1186/s13063-019-3664-1

• False-positive findings in Cochrane meta-analyses with and without application of trial sequential analysis: an empirical review

  BMJ Open · 2016 · 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011890

• Interventions to improve adherence to antiretroviral therapy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

  The Lancet HIV · 2016 · 10.1016/s2352-3018(16)30206-5

• The PRISMA Extension Statement for Reporting of Systematic Reviews Incorporating Network Meta-analyses of Health Care Interventions: Checklist and Explanations

  Annals of Internal Medicine · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.7326/m14-2385

• Comparison of Weight Loss Among Named Diet Programs in Overweight and Obese Adults

  JAMA · 2014 · 10.1001/jama.2014.10397

• What Is the Most Bothersome Lower Urinary Tract Symptom? Individual- and Population-level Perspectives for Both Men and Women

  European Urology · 2014 · 10.1016/j.eururo.2014.01.019

• Cardiovascular Events Associated With Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapies

  Circulation · 2013 · 10.1161/circulationaha.113.003961

• Probiotics for the prevention of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in adults and children

  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd006095.pub3

• Demystifying trial networks and network meta-analysis

  BMJ · 2013 · 10.1136/bmj.f2914

• GRADE guidelines: 13. Preparing Summary of Findings tables and evidence profiles—continuous outcomes

  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2012.08.001

• Evolution of Heterogeneity (I2) Estimates and Their 95% Confidence Intervals in Large Meta-Analyses

  PLoS ONE · 2012 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0039471

• Probiotics for the Prevention of Clostridium difficile –Associated Diarrhea

  Annals of Internal Medicine · 2012 · 10.7326/0003-4819-157-12-201212180-00563

• How to Use an Article Reporting a Multiple Treatment Comparison Meta-analysis

  JAMA · 2012 · 10.1001/2012.jama.11228

• Association Between Postoperative Troponin Levels and 30-Day Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery

  JAMA · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2012.5502

• GRADE guidelines 6. Rating the quality of evidence—imprecision

  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2011 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2011.01.012

• The Number of Patients and Events Required to Limit the Risk of Overestimation of Intervention Effects in Meta-Analysis—A Simulation Study

  PLoS ONE · 2011 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0025491

• Pooling health‐related quality of life outcomes in meta‐analysis—a tutorial and review of methods for enhancing interpretability

  Research Synthesis Methods · 2011 · 10.1002/jrsm.46

• Meta-analysis Shows That Detection of Circulating Tumor Cells Indicates Poor Prognosis in Patients With Colorectal Cancer

  Gastroenterology · 2010 · 10.1053/j.gastro.2010.01.008

• Estimating required information size by quantifying diversity in random-effects model meta-analyses

  BMC Medical Research Methodology · 2009 · 10.1186/1471-2288-9-86

• Trial sequential analysis reveals insufficient information size and potentially false positive results in many meta-analyses

  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.10.007

• Can trial sequential monitoring boundaries reduce spurious inferences from meta-analyses?

  International Journal of Epidemiology · 2008 · 10.1093/ije/dyn179

• Apparently conclusive meta-analyses may be inconclusive—Trial sequential analysis adjustment of random error risk due to repetitive testing of accumulating data in apparently conclusive neonatal meta-analyses

  International Journal of Epidemiology · 2008 · 10.1093/ije/dyn188

• Trial sequential analysis may establish when firm evidence is reached in cumulative meta-analysis

  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinepi.2007.03.013

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