What's wrong with Bonferroni adjustments
TV Perneger - Bmj, 1998 - bmj.com
When more than one statistical test is performed in analysing the data from a clinical study,
some statisticians and journal editors demand that a more stringent criterion be used for “…
some statisticians and journal editors demand that a more stringent criterion be used for “…
Effectiveness of a hospital-wide programme to improve compliance with hand hygiene
…, P Mourouga, V Sauvan, S Touveneau, TV Perneger - The Lancet, 2000 - thelancet.com
Background Hand hygiene prevents cross infection in hospitals, but compliance with
recommended instructions is commonly poor. We attempted to promote hand hygiene by …
recommended instructions is commonly poor. We attempted to promote hand hygiene by …
Compliance with handwashing in a teaching hospital
D Pittet, P Mourouga, TV Perneger… - Annals of internal …, 1999 - acpjournals.org
Background: Transmission of microorganisms from the hands of health care workers is the
main source of cross-infection in hospitals and can be prevented by handwashing. Objective: …
main source of cross-infection in hospitals and can be prevented by handwashing. Objective: …
Hand hygiene among physicians: performance, beliefs, and perceptions
…, CL Pessoa-Silva, V Sauvan, TV Perneger - Annals of internal …, 2004 - acpjournals.org
Background: Physician adherence to hand hygiene remains low in most hospitals. Objectives:
To identify risk factors for nonadherence and assess beliefs and perceptions associated …
To identify risk factors for nonadherence and assess beliefs and perceptions associated …
Assessing clinical probability of pulmonary embolism in the emergency ward: a simple score
J Wicki, TV Perneger, AF Junod… - Archives of internal …, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To develop a simple standardized clinical score to stratify emergency ward patients
with clinically suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) into groups with a high, intermediate, …
with clinically suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) into groups with a high, intermediate, …
The French SF-36 Health Survey: translation, cultural adaptation and preliminary psychometric evaluation
A Leplège, E Ecosse, A Verdier, TV Perneger - Journal of clinical …, 1998 - Elsevier
This article reports on the main developmental stages and on the preliminary psychometric
assessment of the final French version of the SF-36. A standard forward/backward translation …
assessment of the final French version of the SF-36. A standard forward/backward translation …
Bacterial contamination of the hands of hospital staff during routine patient care
…, S Touveneau, V Sauvan, TV Perneger - Archives of internal …, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
Background Cross-transmission of microorganisms by the hands of health care workers is
considered the main route of spread of nosocomial infections. Objective To study the process …
considered the main route of spread of nosocomial infections. Objective To study the process …
[HTML][HTML] Risk of kidney failure associated with the use of acetaminophen, aspirin, and nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs
TV Perneger, PK Whelton, MJ Klag - New England Journal of …, 1994 - Mass Medical Soc
Background People who take analgesic drugs frequently may be at increased risk of end-stage
renal disease (ESRD), but the extent of this risk remains unclear. Methods We studied …
renal disease (ESRD), but the extent of this risk remains unclear. Methods We studied …
Sample size for pre-tests of questionnaires
TV Perneger, DS Courvoisier, PM Hudelson… - Quality of life …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose To provide guidance regarding the desirable size of pre-tests of psychometric
questionnaires, when the purpose of the pre-test is to detect misunderstandings, ambiguities, or …
questionnaires, when the purpose of the pre-test is to detect misunderstandings, ambiguities, or …
Perceived stress, internal resources, and social support as determinants of mental health among young adults
PA Bovier, E Chamot, TV Perneger - Quality of life research, 2004 - Springer
Background: Mental health is a central determinant of quality of life. While psychiatric morbidity
of populations has been studied extensively, the role of perceived stress, social support, …
of populations has been studied extensively, the role of perceived stress, social support, …