| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Measuring agreement in method comparison studies | Statistical Methods in Medical Research | 1999 | 7,294 |
| 2 | Statistics notes: Cronbach's alpha | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1997 | 3,576 |
| 3 | Statistics notes: Multiple significance tests: the Bonferroni method | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1995 | 2,989 |
| 4 | Comparing methods of measurement: why plotting difference against standard method is misleading | Lancet, The | 1995 | 2,091 |
| 5 | Low grade inflammation and coronary heart disease: prospective study and updated meta-analyses | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 2000 | 1,384 |
| 6 | Statistics notes: Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1995 | 1,370 |
| 7 | Statistics Notes: Detecting skewness from summary information | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1996 | 1,186 |
| 8 | Statistics Notes: The odds ratio | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 2000 | 1,017 |
| 9 | Statistics Notes: Measurement error | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1996 | 975 |
| 10 | Family size, infection and atopy: the first decade of the 'hygiene hypothesis' | Thorax | 2000 | 936 |
| 11 | The SCOFF questionnaire: assessment of a new screening tool for eating disorders | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1999 | 931 |
| 12 | Statistics notes: Calculating correlation coefficients with repeated observations: Part 1--correlation within subjects | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1995 | 899 |
| 13 | Short term effects of ambient sulphur dioxide and particulate matter on mortality in 12 European cities: results from time series data from the APHEA project | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1997 | 731 |
| 14 | Trials randomised in clusters | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1997 | 716 |
| 15 | Statistics Notes: Survival probabilities (the Kaplan-Meier method) | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1998 | 643 |
| 16 | Statistics notes: Calculating correlation coefficients with repeated observations: Part 2--correlation between subjects | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1995 | 628 |
| 17 | Incidence and prognosis of asthma and wheezing illness from early childhood to age 33 in a national British cohort | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1996 | 537 |
| 18 | Health effects of passive smoking 10: Summary of effects of parental smoking on the respiratory health of children and implications for research | Thorax | 1999 | 522 |
| 19 | Statistics Notes: Measurement error and correlation coefficients | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1996 | 518 |
| 20 | Worldwide variations in prevalence of symptoms of allergic rhinoconjunctivitis in children: the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) | Pediatric Allergy and Immunology | 1997 | 513 |
| 21 | Statistics notes: Measurement error | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1996 | 503 |
| 22 | Parental smoking and childhood asthma: longitudinal and case-control studies | Thorax | 1998 | 499 |
| 23 | Statistics Notes: Measurement error proportional to the mean | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1996 | 453 |
| 24 | Statistic Notes: Regression towards the mean | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1994 | 452 |
| 25 | Economic evaluation of a primary care-based education programme for patients with osteoarthritis of the knee | Health Technology Assessment | 1999 | 401 |
| 26 | C-reactive protein concentration in children: relationship to adiposity and other cardiovascular risk factors | Atherosclerosis | 2000 | 395 |
| 27 | Statistics notes: How to randomise | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1999 | 385 |
| 28 | Soluble adhesion molecules and prediction of coronary heart disease: a prospective study and meta-analysis | Lancet, The | 2001 | 353 |
| 29 | Statistics notes: Transformations, means, and confidence intervals | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1996 | 352 |
| 30 | Early evidence of ethnic differences in cardiovascular risk: cross sectional comparison of British South Asian and white children | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 2002 | 340 |
| 31 | Health effects of passive smoking. 1. Parental smoking and lower respiratory illness in infancy and early childhood. | Thorax | 1997 | 332 |
| 32 | Health effects of passive smoking. 3. Parental smoking and prevalence of respiratory symptoms and asthma in school age children | Thorax | 1997 | 330 |
| 33 | Statistics Notes: Some examples of regression towards the mean | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1994 | 318 |
| 34 | Clinical outcomes, quality of life, and costs in the North Thames Dialysis Study of elderly people on dialysis: a prospective cohort study | Lancet, The | 2000 | 316 |
| 35 | Statistics notes: Treatment allocation in controlled trials: why randomise? | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1999 | 287 |
| 36 | Infant Feeding and Blood Cholesterol: A Study in Adolescents and a Systematic Review | Pediatrics | 2002 | 286 |
| 37 | Epidemiology of seasonal and perennial rhinitis: clinical presentation and medical history. | Thorax | 1991 | 280 |
| 38 | Preterm delivery: effects of socioeconomic factors, psychological stress, smoking, alcohol, and caffeine | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1995 | 278 |
| 39 | Statistics notes: The normal distribution | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1995 | 272 |
| 40 | Cardiorespiratory and all-cause mortality after restrictions on sulphur content of fuel in Hong Kong: an intervention study | Lancet, The | 2002 | 269 |
| 41 | Comparing Two Methods of Clinical Measurement: A Personal History | International Journal of Epidemiology | 1995 | 254 |
| 42 | Passive smoking and sudden infant death syndrome: review of the epidemiological evidence | Thorax | 1997 | 248 |
| 43 | Chlamydia pneumoniae IgG titres and coronary heart disease: prospective study and meta-analysis Commentary: Adjustment for potential confounders may have been taken too far | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 2000 | 248 |
| 44 | Asthma from birth to age 23: incidence and relation to prior and concurrent atopic disease. | Thorax | 1992 | 245 |
| 45 | The U.K. Working Party's Diagnostic Criteria for Atopic Dermatitis II. Observer variation of clinical diagnosis and signs of atopic dermatitis | British Journal of Dermatology | 1994 | 241 |
| 46 | Statistics Notes: Transforming data | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1996 | 240 |
| 47 | Air pollution and daily mortality in London: 1987-92 | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1996 | 238 |
| 48 | von Willebrand factor and coronary heart disease. Prospective study and meta-analysis | European Heart Journal | 2002 | 229 |
| 49 | Statistics Notes: The use of transformation when comparing two means | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1996 | 228 |
| 50 | Trends in prevalence and severity of childhood asthma | BMJ: British Medical Journal | 1994 | 224 |
