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Most relevant • AbrAirA V, Muriel A, eMpArAnzA Ji, piJoAn Ji, royuelA A, plAnA Mn. Reporting quality of
survival analyses in medical journals still needs improvement. A minimal require-
scientific
ments proposal.J Clin Epidemiol. 2013 Dec;66(12):1340-6.e5.
articles
• royuelA A, KoVAcs FM, cAMpillo c, cAsAMitJAnA M, Muriel A, AbrAirA V. Predicting outco-
mes of neuroreflexotherapy in patients with subacute or chronic neck or low back

pain.Spine J. 2013 Oct 18;.

• estebAn A, Frutos-ViVAr F, Muriel A, Ferguson nD, peñuelAs o, AbrAirA V. Evolution of
mortality over time in patients receiving mechanical ventilation.Am J Respir Crit Care

Med. 2013 Jul 15;188(2):220-30.

• Huy nt, VAn giAng t, tHuy DH, KiKucHi M, Hien tt, zAMorA J. Factors associated with

dengue shock syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.PLoS Negl Trop Dis.
2013;7(9):e2412.

• gArcíA-blázquez V, Vicente-bártulos A, olAVArriA-DelgADo A, plAnA Mn, VAn Der WinDen D,

zAMorA J. Accuracy of CT angiography in the diagnosis of acute gastrointestinal blee-
ding: systematic review and meta-analysis.Eur Radiol. 2013 May;23(5):1181-90.

Projects awarded in 2013:
Highlights
• Multicenter study about asistencial process and outcomes observed in urological
cancer (EMPARO -CU ) study. Subproyect: predictive models (FIS PS09/01619.

J. Zamora IP).

Projects awarded in 2013:

• Improvement of the appropriateness of ionizing radiation imaging (X-ray and

CT) in emergency departments . MAPAC-Image Project (FIS- PI13/00896 IP . J.
Zamora).

Other group products, in addition to publications: website ( http://www.hrc.es/

investigacion/inves_unidadbio.htm ) containing educational material and software

tools such as several statistics calculators, a program in Stata implementing gen-
eralizations of kappa index, another one to generate nomograms after logistic

regression. But the main product is the Meta- DiSc, a program to perform meta-

analysis of diagnostic tests, cited over 430 times according to Web of Science.

From September 2013, they have reached a partnership agreement between the
University Rey Juan Carlos and IRYCIS, in order to lead the Colaborative Centre to

Community of Madrid for the Iberoamerican Cochrane Centre.

The group collaborates with the European Medicines Agency conducting scientific
advice and assessment reports.

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