selected scholarly activity
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conferences
- Relation of Total Sugars, Sucrose, Fructose, and Added Sugars With the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease. Mayo Clinic proceedings. 2399-2414. 2019
- What proportion of ethically approved randomised clinical trials can be found in a trial registry?. Trials. 2019
- Decision Aids for Prostate Cancer Screening Choice. JAMA Internal Medicine. 1072-1072. 2019
- The Quality, Content, Accuracy and Readability of Information about Sickle Cell Anemia on the Internet. Blood. 4462-4462. 2015
- Use Of Economic Evidence To Inform Drug Reimbursement Decision Making: The Case For Ontario. Value in Health. A18-A18. 2014
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journal articles
- Preventive care recommendations to promote health equity. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 195:E1250-E1273. 2023
- Canadian Rheumatology Association Living Guidelines for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Update #1. Journal of Rheumatology. 50:1198-1199. 2023
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New‐onset atrial fibrillation in critically ill adult patients—an
SSAI clinical practice guideline. Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 67:1110-1117. 2023 - Physician antimicrobial prescribing and patient outcomes on general medical wards: a multicentre retrospective cohort study. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 195:E1065-E1074. 2023
- Reporting of costs and economic impacts in randomized trials of de-implementation interventions for low-value care: a systematic scoping review. Implementation Science. 18:36. 2023
- Protocol for the development of guidance for collaborator and partner engagement in health care evidence syntheses. Systematic Reviews. 12:134. 2023
- Moving Beyond the Doctor’s Perspective of the Patient’s Perspective. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 38:1962-1965. 2023
- Reminding Peer Reviewers of Reporting Guideline Items to Improve Completeness in Published Articles. JAMA network open. 6:e2317651-e2317651. 2023
- Predictors of Recovery Following Lumbar Microdiscectomy for Sciatica: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. Cureus. 15:e39664. 2023
- Timing of symptomatic venous thromboembolism after surgery: meta-analysis. British Journal of Surgery. 110:553-561. 2023
- Benefits and harms of drug treatment for type 2 diabetes: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. The BMJ. 381:e074068-e074068. 2023
- Comparison of seven popular structured dietary programmes and risk of mortality and major cardiovascular events in patients at increased cardiovascular risk: systematic review and network meta-analysis. The BMJ. 380:e072003-e072003. 2023
- Introducing the Library of Guidance for Health Scientists (LIGHTS). JAMA network open. 6:e2253198-e2253198. 2023
- External validation of FRISBEE 5-year fracture prediction models: a registry-based cohort study. Archives of Osteoporosis. 18:13. 2022
- Trustworthy Patient-Centered Guidelines: Insights From Atopic Dermatitis and a Proposal for the Future. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. 10:2875-2877. 2022
- Canadian Rheumatology Association Living Guidelines for the Pharmacological Management of Rheumatoid Arthritis With Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs. Journal of Rheumatology. 49:1092-1099. 2022
- Consistency of covid-19 trial preprints with published reports and impact for decision making: retrospective review. BMJ Medicine. 1:e000309-e000309. 2022
- Randomized controlled trials in de-implementation research: a systematic scoping review. Implementation Science. 17:65. 2022
- Unclear reporting of secondary outcome in randomized trial of Lv et al. Irish Journal of Medical Science. 191:2431-2431. 2022
- Endovascular thrombectomy and intravenous alteplase in patients with acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion: A clinical practice guideline. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 15:263-271. 2022
- World Allergy Organization (WAO) Diagnosis and Rationale for Action against Cow's Milk Allergy (DRACMA) guideline update – XIII – Oral immunotherapy for CMA – Systematic review. World Allergy Organization Journal. 15:100682-100682. 2022
- Ku-gaa-gii pimitizi-win, the COVID-19 cohort study of people experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada: a study protocol. BMJ Open. 12:e063234-e063234. 2022
- A Framework for the Development of Living Practice Guidelines in Health Care. ACP journal club. 175:1154-1160. 2022
- Fracture prediction tools in diabetes. Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity. 29:326-332. 2022
- Long-term and serious harms of medical cannabis and cannabinoids for chronic pain: a systematic review of non-randomised studies. BMJ Open. 12:e054282-e054282. 2022
- Viscosupplementation for knee osteoarthritis: systematic review and meta-analysis. The BMJ. 378:e069722-e069722. 2022
- Liberation from Mechanical Ventilation: Established and New Insights. Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 43:461-470. 2022
- Performance of the Garvan Fracture Risk Calculator in Individuals with Diabetes: A Registry-Based Cohort Study. Calcified Tissue International. 110:658-665. 2022
- Shorter versus longer durations of antibiotic treatment for patients with community-acquired pneumonia: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 12:e062428-e062428. 2022
- Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors in Patients With Heart Failure. ACP journal club. 175:851-861. 2022
- Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery. New England Journal of Medicine. 386:1986-1997. 2022
- Reporting quality of clinical trial protocols: a repeated cross-sectional study about the Adherence to SPIrit Recommendations in Switzerland, CAnada and GErmany (ASPIRE-SCAGE). BMJ Open. 12:e053417-e053417. 2022
- A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19. The BMJ. 377:o1045-o1045. 2022
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P oCUS : Just because we can doesn't mean we should. Academic Emergency Medicine. 29:515-517. 2022 - Emerging evidence for non-pharmacologic interventions in reducing the burden of respiratory illnesses. Internal and emergency medicine. 17:639-644. 2022
- Nonregistration, discontinuation, and nonpublication of randomized trials: A repeated metaresearch analysis. PLoS Medicine. 19:e1003980-e1003980. 2022
- Benefits and harms of direct oral anticoagulation and low molecular weight heparin for thromboprophylaxis in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised trials. The BMJ. 376:e066785-e066785. 2022
- Association of Low- and No-Calorie Sweetened Beverages as a Replacement for Sugar-Sweetened Beverages With Body Weight and Cardiometabolic Risk. JAMA network open. 5:e222092-e222092. 2022
- Predictive performance of the Garvan Fracture Risk Calculator: a registry-based cohort study. Osteoporosis International. 33:541-548. 2022
- Administration of Parenteral Vitamin C in Patients With Severe Infection: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. JMIR Research Protocols. 11:e33989-e33989. 2022
- Less intensive antileukemic therapies (monotherapy and/or combination) for older adults with acute myeloid leukemia who are not candidates for intensive antileukemic therapy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS ONE. 17:e0263240-e0263240. 2022
- More work needed on decision analysis for shared decision-making: A scoping review. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 141:106-120. 2022
- Non-COVID outcomes associated with the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic effects study (COPES): A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS ONE. 17:e0269871-e0269871. 2022
- The Usefulness of the Rapid Shallow Breathing Index in Predicting Successful Extubation. Chest. 161:97-111. 2022
- Adherence of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Pharmacologic Treatments of Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19 to Trustworthy Standards. JAMA network open. 4:e2136263-e2136263. 2021
- Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy for age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Systematic Reviews. 10:315. 2021
- Machine learning risk prediction of mortality for patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2: the COVIDSurg mortality score. British Journal of Surgery. 108:1274-1292. 2021
- Impact of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination on postoperative mortality in patients with perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection. BJS open. 5:zrab131. 2021
- Clinical trials in COVID-19 management & prevention: A meta-epidemiological study examining methodological quality. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 139:68-79. 2021
- Drug–drug interactions with warfarin: A systematic review and meta‐analysis. British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 87:4051-4100. 2021
- Effects of pre‐operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study. Anaesthesia. 76:1454-1464. 2021
- Reporting quality of trial protocols improved for non-regulated interventions but not regulated interventions: A repeated cross-sectional study. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 139:340-349. 2021
- Sodium‐Glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors, All‐Cause Mortality, and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: A Bayesian Meta‐Analysis and Meta‐Regression. Journal of the American Heart Association. 10:e019918. 2021
- In adults hospitalized with COVID-19, the 5-variable SOARS score predicted in-hospital mortality. ACP journal club. 174:JC95-JC95. 2021
- In healthy older adults, daily aspirin increased cancer mortality. ACP journal club. 174:JC74-JC74. 2021
- Mortality at For-Profit Versus Not-For-Profit Hemodialysis Centers: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services. 51:371-378. 2021
- An International Survey on the Use of Thromboprophylaxis in Urological Surgery. European Urology Focus. 7:653-658. 2021
- Prophylaxis against covid-19: living systematic review and network meta-analysis. The BMJ. 373:n949-n949. 2021
- A living WHO guideline on drugs to prevent covid-19. The BMJ. 372:n526-n526. 2021
- Risk of dispersion or aerosol generation and infection transmission with nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs for detection of COVID-19: a systematic review. BMJ Open. 11:e040616-e040616. 2021
- Visual Analogue Scale has higher assay sensitivity than WOMAC pain in detecting between-group differences in treatment effects: a meta-epidemiological study. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 29:304-312. 2021
- Therapies for Preventing Bone Loss with Glucocorticoid Treatment. Current Osteoporosis Reports. 19:34-39. 2021
- Developing trustworthy recommendations as part of an urgent response (1–2 weeks): a GRADE concept paper. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 129:1-11. 2021
- Approaches of integrating the development of guidelines and quality indicators: a systematic review. BMC Health Services Research. 20:875. 2020
- Rationale and design of repeated cross-sectional studies to evaluate the reporting quality of trial protocols: the Adherence to SPIrit REcommendations (ASPIRE) study and associated projects. Trials. 21:896. 2020
- Management of Acute Pain From Non–Low Back, Musculoskeletal Injuries. ACP journal club. 173:730-738. 2020
- Clinical Trial Evidence Supporting US Food and Drug Administration Approval of Novel Cancer Therapies Between 2000 and 2016. JAMA network open. 3:e2024406-e2024406. 2020
- Risk-assessment models for VTE and bleeding in hospitalized medical patients: an overview of systematic reviews. Blood Advances. 4:4929-4944. 2020
- The UpPriority tool was developed to guide the prioritization of clinical guideline questions for updating. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 126:80-92. 2020
- A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19. The BMJ. 370:m3379-m3379. 2020
- Les canules nasales à haut débit pour le traitement de l’insuffisance respiratoire hypoxémique aiguë chez les patients atteints de la COVID-19: comptes rendus systématiques de l’efficacité et des risques d’aérosolisation, de dispersion et de transmission de l’infection. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 67:1217-1248. 2020
- Potential impact of missing outcome data on treatment effects in systematic reviews: imputation study. The BMJ. 370:m2898-m2898. 2020
- American Society of Hematology 2020 guidelines for treating newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia in older adults. Blood Advances. 4:3528-3549. 2020
- Drug treatments for covid-19: living systematic review and network meta-analysis. The BMJ. 370:m2980-m2980. 2020
- Remdesivir for severe covid-19: a clinical practice guideline. The BMJ. 370:m2924-m2924. 2020
- Erratum to “A systematic survey identified 36 criteria for assessing effect modification claims in randomized trials or meta-analyses” [J Clin Epidemiol. 2019;113:159-67]. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 123:189-189. 2020
- Reporting of conflicts of interest by authors of primary studies on health policy and systems research: a cross-sectional survey. BMJ Open. 10:e032425-e032425. 2020
- Pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis in adult patients undergoing neurosurgical interventions for preventing venous thromboembolism. Blood Advances. 4:2798-2809. 2020
- Risk models for VTE and bleeding in medical inpatients: systematic identification and expert assessment. Blood Advances. 4:2557-2566. 2020
- Comparing low-molecular-weight heparin dosing for treatment of venous thromboembolism in patients with obesity (RIETE registry). Blood Advances. 4:2460-2467. 2020
- Subacromial decompression surgery for adults with shoulder pain: a systematic review with meta-analysis. British Journal of Sports Medicine. 54:665-673. 2020
- Prognostic factors for VTE and bleeding in hospitalized medical patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Blood. 135:1788-1810. 2020
- The Impact of Nocturia on Falls and Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Investigative Urology. 203:674-683. 2020
- Patient values and preferences regarding VTE disease: a systematic review to inform American Society of Hematology guidelines. Blood Advances. 4:953-968. 2020
- The Impact of Nocturia on Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Investigative Urology. 203:486-495. 2020
- <p>Meta-Analyses Proved Inconsistent in How Missing Data Were Handled Across Their Included Primary Trials: A Methodological Survey</p>. Clinical Epidemiology. Volume 12:527-535. 2020
- The worldwide clinical trial research response to the COVID-19 pandemic - the first 100 days. F1000Research. 9:1193-1193. 2020
- Effect of Lower Versus Higher Red Meat Intake on Cardiometabolic and Cancer Outcomes. ACP journal club. 171:721-721. 2019
- Health-Related Values and Preferences Regarding Meat Consumption. ACP journal club. 171:742-742. 2019
- Reporting Quality of Journal Abstracts for Surgical Randomized Controlled Trials Before and After the Implementation of the CONSORT Extension for Abstracts. World Journal of Surgery. 43:2371-2378. 2019
- Single pivotal trials with few corroborating characteristics were used for FDA approval of cancer therapies. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 114:49-59. 2019
- A systematic survey identified 36 criteria for assessing effect modification claims in randomized trials or meta-analyses. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 113:159-167. 2019
- Public, health professional and legislator perspectives on the concept of psychiatric disease: a population-based survey. BMJ Open. 9:e024265-e024265. 2019
- Anti-vascular endothelial growth factor treatment for retinal conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 9:e022031-e022031. 2019
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Management of Open Fractures: A Systematic Survey of Current Practice and Recommendations. JBJS Reviews. 7:1-1. 2019
- Pooled analysis of WHO Surgical Safety Checklist use and mortality after emergency laparotomy. British Journal of Surgery. 106:e103-e112. 2019
- Assessing Patient Perspectives on Receiving Bad News: A Survey of 1337 Patients With Life-Changing Diagnoses. AJOB Empirical Bioethics. 10:36-43. 2019
- Potentially missing data are considerably more frequent than definitely missing data: a methodological survey of 638 randomized controlled trials. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 106:18-31. 2019
- Patient Values and Preferences Regarding Opioids for Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Systematic Review. Pain Medicine. 19:2469-2480. 2018
- The Comparative Effectiveness of Innovative Treatments for Cancer (CEIT-Cancer) project: Rationale and design of the database and the collection of evidence available at approval of novel drugs. Trials. 19:505. 2018
- American Society of Hematology 2018 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: optimal management of anticoagulation therapy. Blood Advances. 2:3257-3291. 2018
- Source and Quality of Enteral Nutrition Influences Oxidative Stress in Preterm Infants: A Prospective Cohort Study. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 42:1288-1294. 2018
- Applying GRADE to a network meta-analysis of antidepressants led to more conservative conclusions. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 102:87-98. 2018
- Attitudes Toward and Management of Fibromyalgia. Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 24:243-249. 2018
- Laparoscopy in management of appendicitis in high-, middle-, and low-income countries: a multicenter, prospective, cohort study. Surgical Endoscopy. 32:3450-3466. 2018
- A systematic review on how patients value chronic obstructive pulmonary disease outcomes. European Respiratory Journal. 52:1800222-1800222. 2018
- Incidence and Management of Thrombotic and Thromboembolic Complications Following the Superior Cavopulmonary Anastomosis Procedure: A Literature Review. Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis. 24:405-415. 2018
- Systematic review on costs and resource use of randomized clinical trials shows a lack of transparent and comprehensive data. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 96:1-11. 2018
- Addition of Ezetimibe to statins for patients at high cardiovascular risk: Systematic review of patient‐important outcomes. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 24:222-231. 2018
- Procedure-specific Risks of Thrombosis and Bleeding in Urological Cancer Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. European Urology. 73:242-251. 2018
- Procedure-specific Risks of Thrombosis and Bleeding in Urological Non-cancer Surgery: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. European Urology. 73:236-241. 2018
- Funding characteristics of randomised clinical trials supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation: a retrospective cohort study. Swiss Medical Weekly. 148:w14587. 2018
- Acute kidney injury in cats and dogs: A proportional meta-analysis of case series studies. PLoS ONE. 13:e0190772-e0190772. 2018
- Opioids for Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). 320:2448-2460. 2018
- Strategies to optimize MEDLINE and EMBASE search strategies for anesthesiology systematic reviews. An experimental study. Sao Paulo Medical Journal. 136:103-108. 2018
- Systematic reviews do not adequately report or address missing outcome data in their analyses: a methodological survey. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 99:14-23. 2018
- Vitamin D supplementation in primary allergy prevention: Systematic review of randomized and non‐randomized studies. Acta Allergologica. 73:37-49. 2018
- Antiretroviral therapy for pregnant women living with HIV or hepatitis B: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 7:e019022-e019022. 2017
- Clinical predictors and clinical prediction rules to estimate initial patient risk for infective endocarditis in Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Microbiology and Infection (CMI). 23:900-906. 2017
- Relationship between family caregiver burden and physical frailty in older adults without dementia: a systematic review. Systematic Reviews. 6:55. 2017
- Incidence and Management of Thrombotic and Thromboembolic Complications Following the Norwood Procedure: A Systematic Review. Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis. 23:911-921. 2017
- Prebiotics for the prevention of allergies: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials. Clinical and Experimental Allergy. 47:1468-1477. 2017
- Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma (ARIA) guidelines—2016 revision. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 140:950-958. 2017
- Cannabinoids for spasticity due to multiple sclerosis or paraplegia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. Complementary Therapies in Medicine. 34:170-185. 2017
- Mandated reporters’ experiences with reporting child maltreatment: a meta-synthesis of qualitative studies. BMJ Open. 7:e013942-e013942. 2017
- First-year medical students use of ultrasound or physical examination to diagnose hepatomegaly and ascites: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Ultrasound. 20:199-204. 2017
- Inhalation versus intravenous anaesthesia for adults undergoing on-pump or off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 40:127-138. 2017
- Discontinuation and non-publication of randomised clinical trials supported by the main public funding body in Switzerland: a retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open. 7:e016216-e016216. 2017
- Herbal medications for surgical patients: a systematic review protocol. BMJ Open. 7:e014290-e014290. 2017
- Effect of corticosteroid administration on neurologically deceased organ donors and transplant recipients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 7:e014436-e014436. 2017
- Commonly-used versus less commonly-used methods in the loss of resistance technique for identification of the epidural space: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 38:41-51. 2017
- The quality of information about sickle cell disease on the Internet for youth. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 64:e26309-e26309. 2017
- A methodological survey identified eight proposed frameworks for the adaptation of health related guidelines. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 86:3-10. 2017
- A systematic survey on reporting and methods for handling missing participant data for continuous outcomes in randomized controlled trials. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 88:57-66. 2017
- Authors seldom report the most patient-important outcomes and absolute effect measures in systematic review abstracts. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 81:3-12. 2017
- Efficacy and safety of blood transfusion in obstetric patients: systematic review of the literature. Ginekologia Polska. 88:446-452. 2017
- Electronic nicotine delivery systems and/or electronic non-nicotine delivery systems for tobacco smoking cessation or reduction: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 7:e012680-e012680. 2017
- Measuring stigma affecting sex workers (SW) and men who have sex with men (MSM): A systematic review. PLoS ONE. 12:e0188393-e0188393. 2017
- Methods used in adaptation of health–related guidelines: A systematic survey. Journal of Global Health. 7:020412. 2017
- Mucopolysaccharidosis type I, II and VI and response to enzyme replacement therapy: Results from a single-center case series study. Intractable and Rare Diseases Research. 6:183-190. 2017
- Premature trial discontinuation often not accurately reflected in registries: comparison of registry records with publications. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 81:56-63. 2017
- Systematic survey of randomized trials evaluating the impact of alternative diagnostic strategies on patient-important outcomes. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 84:61-69. 2017
- A systematic review of discontinued trials suggested that most reasons for recruitment failure were preventable. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 80:8-15. 2016
- Limited responsiveness related to the minimal important difference of patient-reported outcomes in rare diseases. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 79:10-21. 2016
- Randomized trials are frequently fragmented in multiple secondary publications. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 79:130-139. 2016
- Efficacy of Electrical Stimulators for Bone Healing: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Sham-Controlled Trials. Scientific Reports. 6:31724. 2016
- Incidence and Remission of Nocturia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. European Urology. 70:372-381. 2016
- Cinacalcet versus standard treatment for chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Renal Failure. 38:857-874. 2016
- Mortality of emergency abdominal surgery in high-, middle- and low-income countries. British Journal of Surgery. 103:971-988. 2016
- Risk factors for central venous catheter-related thrombosis in children. Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis. 27:384-388. 2016
- A clinical reading on “World Allergy Organization-McMaster University Guidelines for Allergic Disease Prevention (GLAD-P): Probiotics”. World Allergy Organization Journal. 9:9-9. 2016
- Comparative Effectiveness of Phosphate Binders in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis. PLoS ONE. 11:e0156891-e0156891. 2016
- Meta-analysis of antibiotics versus appendicectomy for non-perforated acute appendicitis. British Journal of Surgery. 103:656-667. 2016
- Reporting of financial and non-financial conflicts of interest by authors of systematic reviews: a methodological survey. BMJ Open. 6:e011997-e011997. 2016
- Requirements of clinical journals for authors’ disclosure of financial and non-financial conflicts of interest: a cross sectional study. PLoS ONE. 11:e0152301-e0152301. 2016
- Sensitivity subgroup analysis based on single-center vs. multi-center trial status when interpreting meta-analyses pooled estimates: the logical way forward. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 74:80-92. 2016
- The effect of a monetary incentive for administrative assistants on the survey response rate: a randomized controlled trial. BMC Medical Research Methodology. 16:94-94. 2016
- World Allergy Organization-McMaster University Guidelines for Allergic Disease Prevention (GLAD-P): Prebiotics. World Allergy Organization Journal. 9:10-10. 2016
- World Allergy Organization-McMaster University Guidelines for Allergic Disease Prevention (GLAD-P): Vitamin D. World Allergy Organization Journal. 9:17-17. 2016
- Reply. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 136:1423-1425. 2015
- Upcoming biomarkers for the diagnosis of Kawasaki disease: A review. Clinical Biochemistry. 48:1188-1194. 2015
- Adherence to mechanical thromboprophylaxis after surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Thrombosis Research. 136:723-726. 2015
- Management of Central Poststroke Pain. Stroke. 46:2853-2860. 2015
- Probiotics for the prevention of allergy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 136:952-961. 2015
- Associations of coeliac disease with coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 25:816-831. 2015
- Distinctive neck swelling in a patient with a vein of Galen arteriovenous malformation. Journal of Ultrasound. 18:197-200. 2015
- “There’s a Pain App for That”. Clinical Journal of Pain. 31:557-563. 2015
- Decision aids for localized prostate cancer treatment choice: Systematic review and meta‐analysis. CA - A Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 65:239-251. 2015
- Acquired unilateral pulmonary vein atresia in a 3-year-old boy. Journal of Ultrasound. 18:73-78. 2015
- Benefits and Harms of Citrate Locking Solutions for Hemodialysis Catheters: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2:40-40. 2015
- Effectiveness and safety of fixed dose combination of acarbose/metformin in Indian Type 2 diabetes patients: Results from observational GLOBE Study. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism. 19:129-129. 2015
- World Allergy Organization-McMaster University Guidelines for Allergic Disease Prevention (GLAD-P): Probiotics. World Allergy Organization Journal. 8:4-4. 2015
- Systematic reviews of observational studies of risk of thrombosis and bleeding in urological surgery (ROTBUS): introduction and methodology. Systematic Reviews. 3:150. 2014
- Two ductus venosus: a previously unreported anomaly. Journal of Ultrasound. 17:293-296. 2014
- Vein of Galen arteriovenous malformation mimicking coarctation of the aorta. Journal of Ultrasound. 17:297-301. 2014
- Management of chronic neuropathic pain: a protocol for a multiple treatment comparison meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. BMJ Open. 4:e006112-e006112. 2014
- Reanalyses of Randomized Clinical Trial Data. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). 312:1024-1024. 2014
- Performance of compulsive behavior in rats is not a unitary phenomenon – validation of separate functional components in compulsive checking behavior. European Journal of Neuroscience. 40:2971-2979. 2014
- Portrayal of youth suicide in canadian news.. Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 23:167-173. 2014
- Thrombosis and Thromboembolic Complications in Fontan Patients. Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis. 20:484-492. 2014
- What Is the Most Bothersome Lower Urinary Tract Symptom? Individual- and Population-level Perspectives for Both Men and Women. European Urology. 65:1211-1217. 2014
- Effect of dietary pulse intake on established therapeutic lipid targets for cardiovascular risk reduction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 186:E252-E262. 2014
- Activity-Based Funding of Hospitals and Its Impact on Mortality, Readmission, Discharge Destination, Severity of Illness, and Volume of Care: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. PLoS ONE. 9:e109975-e109975. 2014
- Impact of missing participant data for dichotomous outcomes on pooled effect estimates in systematic reviews: a protocol for a methodological study. Systematic Reviews. 3:137-137. 2014
- Epidemiology of male urinary incontinence. Current Opinion in Urology. 23:502-508. 2013
- Patient-reported outcomes in meta-analyses – Part 1: assessing risk of bias and combining outcomes. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 11:109-109. 2013