2023
A scoping review described diversity in methods of randomization and reporting of baseline balance in stepped-wedge cluster randomized trials
Nevins P, Davis-Plourde K, Pereira Macedo J, Ouyang Y, Ryan M, Tong G, Wang X, Meng C, Ortiz-Reyes L, Li F, Caille A, Taljaard M. A scoping review described diversity in methods of randomization and reporting of baseline balance in stepped-wedge cluster randomized trials. Journal Of Clinical Epidemiology 2023, 157: 134-145. PMID: 36931478, PMCID: PMC10546924, DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2023.03.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStepped-wedge clusterIndividual-level characteristicsMethod of randomizationCross-sectional designControl armBaseline imbalancesCohort designMedian numberElectronic searchPrimary analysisBaseline balanceStudy designPrimary reportsBaselineTrialsIntervention conditionSW-CRTsRandomizationReporting
2018
Tobacco Control Laws and Pediatric Asthma
Hatoun J, Davis-Plourde K, Penti B, Cabral H, Kazis L. Tobacco Control Laws and Pediatric Asthma. Pediatrics 2018, 141: s130-s136. PMID: 29292313, DOI: 10.1542/peds.2017-1026p.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsthma severityTobacco control lawsHome smokingTobacco controlAsthma Call-back SurveyPediatric asthma severitySmoke-free air lawsEnvironmental tobacco smokeCall-back SurveyGuardians of childrenChild's asthma severityLogistic regression modelsPediatric asthmaType of residenceTobacco smokeReduced severityPrimary analysisSecondary analysisSmokingPatient dataSeverityAsthmaFurther studiesChildrenAir laws