Gordon Guyatt
Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

selected scholarly activity

• chapters

  • N-of-1 Randomized Trials.  1279-1296. 2022
  • N-of-1 Randomized Trials.  1-18. 2021
  • Completing ‘Summary of findings’ tables and grading the certainty of the evidence.  375-402. 2019
  • Interpreting results and drawing conclusions.  403-431. 2019
  • Patient‐reported outcomes.  479-492. 2019
  • Conceptual and Methodological Challenges in Establishing Chronic Disease Dietary Reference Intakes.  73-88. 2017
  • Developing Dietary Reference Intakes Based on Chronic Disease Summary.  1-17. 2017
  • Evidence Review: Judging the Evidence for Causal Relationships.  129-193. 2017
  • Intake-Response Relationships and Dietary Reference Intakes for Chronic Disease.  195-242. 2017
  • Measuring Chronic Disease Outcomes.  107-128. 2017
  • Methodological Considerations Related to Assessing Intake of Nutrients or Other Food Substances.  89-106. 2017
  • The Current Process to Establish Dietary Reference Intakes.  39-71. 2017
  • The Process for Establishing Chronic Disease Dietary Reference Intakes.  243-251. 2017
  • Patient-reported outcome measures.  149-162. 2016
  • Clinical Epidemiology and Evidence-Based Health Care.  1813-1873. 2014
  • Randomization.  40-60. 2013
  • Using Quality‐of‐Life Measurements in Pharmacoepidemiologic Research.  291-299. 2013
  • Using Quality‐of‐Life Measurements in Pharmacoepidemiologic Research.  709-722. 2012
  • Evidence-Based Orthopedics Foreword.  XX-XXI. 2012
  • Evidence-Based Orthodontics Foreword.  VII-VIII. 2011
  • Interpreting Results and Drawing Conclusions.  359-387. 2008
  • Presenting Results and ‘Summary of Findings’ Tables.  335-357. 2008
  • Rating the Quality of Evidence and Making Recommendations: A Guide to the Spectrum of Clinical Research.  1-9. 2008
  • Using Quality‐of‐Life Measurements in Pharmacoepidemiologic Research.  345-352. 2006
  • N ‐of‐1 Randomized Clinical Trials in Pharmacoepidemiology.  665-680. 2006
  • Using Quality‐of‐Life Measurements in Pharmacoepidemiologic Research.  653-663. 2006
  • The Philosophy of Evidence-Based Medicine.  Contemporary Endocrinology. 25-33. 2006
  • Health Status Instruments, Measurement Properties of 2005
  • Clinical Epidemiology.  1169-1223. 2005
  • Digitalis for treatment of heart failure in patients in sinus rhythm.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. cd002901. 2004
  • Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.  183-242. 2003
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.  97-140. 2003
  • Criteria for the Implementation of Research Evidence in Policy and Practice.  11-18. 2002
  • N‐of‐1 Randomized Clinical Trials in Pharmacoepidemiology.  615-631. 2000
  • Using Quality of Life Measurements in Pharmacoepidemiology Research.  603-613. 2000
  • Evidence-Based Medicine in the ICU.  87-96. 1999
  • Lung Protection during Mechanical Ventilation.  269-283. 1999
  • Factors Relating to 6 Minute Walk Performance in Heart Failure Patients.  315-322. 1995
  • Adverse effects of biologics: a network meta-analysis and Cochrane overview.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
  • Health Status Instruments, Measurement Properties of
  • Long-acting beta2-agonists for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: serious adverse events

• conferences

  • Development of the McMaster Cough Severity Questionnaire (MCSQ) for patients with chronic cough.  pa2136. 2024
  • Frequency of cough triggers associated with worse quality of life in patients with chronic cough.  pa331. 2024
  • Impact of type 2 biomarkers on changes in subjective cough outcomes in chronic cough.  pa324. 2024
  • Patient perception on the effectiveness of guideline-based treatment for chronic cough.  pa330. 2024
  • 142 Values and preferences towards the use of prophylactic low-molecular- weight heparin during pregnancy: a convergent mixed-methods analysis of data from the decision analysis in shared decision making for thromboprophylaxis during pregnancy (DASH-TOP) study.  ISDM Conference – AMH Randomised Trial Abstract. a65-a65. 2024
  • Development of the McMaster Cough Severity Questionnaire (MCSQ): A Cough Severity Instrument for Patients With Chronic Cough.  D25. EMERGING RESEARCH IN COUGH, CYSTIC FIBROSIS AND BRONCHIECTASIS. a7077-a7077. 2024
  • Estimating Prognosis Among Advanced Heart Failure Patients Referred for Advanced Heart Failure Therapies at the University Health Network.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S359-S359. 2024
  • Predictive Models Refine Physician Prognostication: A Secondary Analysis Evaluating Integrated Model and Physician Prognostic Estimates in Heart Failure Patients with Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S510-S510. 2024
  • Procedure-Specific Risks of Thrombosis and Bleeding in Upper-Gastrointestinal and Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.  Journal of the American College of Surgeons. S300-S300. 2023
  • Demographics and subjective cough outcomes of guideline-based treatment in the McMaster Cough Clinic..  European Respiratory Journal. 2023
  • Efficacy and safety of gefapixant for treatment of refractory or unexplained chronic cough: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis.  European Respiratory Journal. 2023
  • Relationship between subjective cough outcomes and activity impairment in patients with chronic cough.  European Respiratory Journal. 2023
  • Work productivity and activity impairment among chronic cough patients after a guideline-based treatment in the McMaster Cough Clinic.  European Respiratory Journal. 2023
  • COVID-19 Vaccination Strategies and Seroconversion in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Living Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies.  American Journal of Transplantation. S668-S668. 2023
  • Number of COVID-19 Vaccine Doses and Clinical Outcomes in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Living Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies.  American Journal of Transplantation. S669-S669. 2023
  • Use of Induction Therapy Post Heart Transplantation - Clinical Practice Recommendations Based on Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Evidence.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S456-S457. 2023
  • Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Graft Dysfunction Early After Heart Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.  Journal of Cardiac Failure. 290-303. 2023
  • Timing of symptomatic venous thromboembolism after surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.  European Urology. 2023
  • Designing a Study to Determine the Minimal Important Difference (MID) for the ALSFRS-R.  Muscle and Nerve. S39-S40. 2022
  • 2022-RA-933-ESGO Risk of venous thromboembolism and major bleeding in gynaecological cancer surgery: series of systematic reviews and meta-analyses.  Miscellaneous. a196.2-a1a197. 2022
  • ANTIRESORPTIVE THERAPY AND DENTAL IMPLANT OUTCOMES: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS.  Aging - Clinical and Experimental Research. S294-S294. 2022
  • Prophylactic Therapies for Morbidity and Mortality After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials.  Stroke. 1993-2005. 2022
  • Predicting 1-Year Mortality in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients: Empiric Models Outperform Physician Intuitive Estimates.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S441-S442. 2022
  • Use of Induction Therapy Post Heart Transplantation: A Heart Transplant Rapid Recommendations.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S303-S303. 2022
  • Guidelines on Diagnosis, Evaluation and Management of Hypoparathyroidism:2021.  Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 273-273. 2022
  • Guidelines on Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism, 2021.  Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 273-273. 2022
  • A systematic review of patients' values, preferences and expectations for the diagnosis and treatment of male Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS).  European Urology. S441-S441. 2021
  • Practice variation in the management of adult hydroceles: A multinational survey.  European Urology. S1609-S1610. 2021
  • EFFECTS OF A COMMUNITY EXERCISE PROGRAM ON CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS AFTER STROKE: RESULTS FROM THE FIT FOR FUNCTION RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIAL.  International Journal of Stroke. 133-134. 2020
  • IMPROVING THE APPLICATION OF PUBLISHED HEALTH UTILITIES IN COST-UTILITY ANALYSES: DEVELOPMENT OF THE HEALTH UTILITY APPLICATION TOOL (HAT).  Value in Health. S286-S287. 2020
  • EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF PHARMACOLOGICAL THROMBOPROPHYLAXIS IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING NONCARDIAC SURGERY: A NETWORK META-ANALYSIS.  Journal of Urology. E175-E175. 2020
  • 226 Ketamine Use for Acute Painful Crisis of Sickle Cell Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial.  Annals of Emergency Medicine. S89-S90. 2019
  • A new instrument to assess the credibility of effect modification analyses (ICEMAN) in randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses.  Trials. 2019
  • Critical insights from a large systematic review of anchor-based minimal important difference (MID) estimates for patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs).  Quality of Life Research. S15-S16. 2019
  • Decision Aids for Prostate Cancer Screening Choice.  JAMA Internal Medicine. 1072-1072. 2019
  • EVALUATION OF BENEFITS AND HARMS OF SURGICAL TREATMENTS FOR POST-RADICAL PROSTATECTOMY URINARY INCONTINENCE: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS.  Neurourology and Urodynamics. S247-S249. 2019
  • PCN41 THE HEALTH UTILITY BOOK (HUB): A REGISTRY OF HEALTH STATE UTILITY VALUES IN ONCOLOGY.  Value in Health. S63-S63. 2019
  • PCN42 THE HEALTH UTILITY BOOK (HUB): TOWARD A CENTRALIZED, SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO THE IDENTIFICATION, APPRAISAL, AND USE OF HEALTH STATE UTILITY VALUES FOR REIMBURSEMENT DECISION MAKING.  Value in Health. S63-S64. 2019
  • Physician Prediction versus Model Predicted Prognosis in Ambulatory Patients with Heart Failure.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S381-S381. 2019
  • Predictors of Mortality Post Lung Transplantation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S333-S333. 2019
  • VERITAS: VASCULITIS: EFFECTS OF REMISSION MAINTENANCE THERAPIES ON RELAPSE AND SIDE EFFECTS ON PATIENT PREFERENCES: A STUDY PROTOCOL.  Rheumatology. 70-70. 2019
  • How Do ASH Guidelines Panels Make Decisions? Association between Decision Making Factors and the Strength of Recommendations.  Blood. 4707-4707. 2018
  • The Influence of Activity Roles and Use of a Structured Framework on Developing Hematology Clinical Practice Guidelines.  Blood. 2237-2237. 2018
  • Long-term risks of stress and urgency urinary incontinence after forceps or vacuum delivery.  International Urogynecology Journal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. S100-S101. 2018
  • Assessing the Predictive Validity of ISHLT's Primary Graft Dysfunction Classification Instrument.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S34-S35. 2018
  • Association Between Common Measures of Graft Function and Mortality Post Heart Transplant (HT).  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S35-S35. 2018
  • Fluids in Septic Shock (FISSH): A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2018
  • MODE OF VAGINAL DELIVERY AND URINARY LEAKAGE: POPULATION-BASED PROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY.  Neurourology and Urodynamics. S119-S121. 2017
  • Association between progression-free survival and health-related quality of life in oncology: A systematic review and regression analysis..  Journal of Clinical Oncology. 6574-6574. 2017
  • Time Dependent Covariate Method for Assessing Impact of CAV Severity on Mortality After Cardiac Transplantation.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S297-S297. 2017
  • An individual participant data meta-analysis of 13 randomized trials to evaluate the impact of prophylactic use of heparin in oncological patients.  Blood. 2017
  • Donate-Pilot Study.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2017
  • EVIDENCE-BASED GUIDELINES FOR SUPPORTIVE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH EBOLA VIRUS DISEASE.  American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 476-477. 2017
  • The Khorana score for the prediction of venous thromboembolism in patients with solid cancer: an individual patient data meta-analysis.  Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2017
  • LONG-TERM IMPACT OF MODE OF DELIVERY ON STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE AND URGENCY URINARY INCONTINENCE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS..  Journal of Urology. E587-E587. 2016
  • MP46-06 SERIES OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AND META-ANALYSES OF THE RISK OF THROMBOSIS AND BLEEDING IN UROLOGICAL NON-CANCER SURGERY (ROTBUS NON-CANCER).  Investigative Urology. E618-E619. 2016
  • PD25-03 SERIES OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AND META-ANALYSES OF THE RISK OF THROMBOSIS AND BLEEDING IN UROLOGICAL CANCER SURGERY (ROTBUS CANCER).  Investigative Urology. E588-E588. 2016
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors Versus Histamine 2 Receptor Antagonists For Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis: A Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis Of Randomized Trials.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2016
  • LONG-TERM IMPACT OF MODE OF DELIVERY ON STRESS AND URGENCY URINARY INCONTINENCE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS.  Neurourology and Urodynamics. S174-S175. 2015
  • MP42-19 DECISION AIDS FOR LOCALIZED PROSTATE CANCER TREATMENT CHOICE: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS.  Investigative Urology. E516-E517. 2015
  • women’s Values and Preferences: Decision Making about Thromboprophylaxis in Pregnancy: 445..  Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 252-253. 2015
  • Adverse Reactions Associated To Biologics for Psoriasis in Brazil.  Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 467-468. 2014
  • Incretin Therapy and Risk of Pancreatitis in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Systematic Review of Randomized and Non-Randomized Studies.  Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. 334-335. 2014
  • THE IMPACT OF NOCTURIA ON MORTALITY: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS.  Neurourology and Urodynamics. 783-784. 2014
  • Predicting Survival in Heart Failure Patients With an Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: The Heart Failure Meta-Score.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S52-S52. 2014
  • Making Decisions about Thromboprophylaxis in Pregnancy: Women’s Values and Preferences.  Blood. 2014
  • Predictors of Mortality in Patients With an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.  Canadian Journal of Cardiology. S110-S111. 2013
  • Risk Prediction Models for Mortality in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients: A Systematic Review.  Canadian Journal of Cardiology. S198-S198. 2013
  • Effects of Centrally Acting Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors on the Rate of Cognitive Decline and Activities of Daily Living in Dementia.  Irish Journal of Medical Science. S212-S213. 2013
  • Changes in Circulating Progenitor Cells Are Associated with Functional Capacity in Heart Failure Patients: A Longitudinal Study.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S96-S96. 2013
  • Risk Prediction Models for Mortality in Ambulatory Heart Failure Patients: A Systematic Review.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S164-S164. 2013
  • The Neurovision Pilot Study: Noncardiac Surgery Carries A Significant Risk Of Acute Covert Stroke.  Stroke. 2013
  • Early High-Frequency Oscillation For Adults With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2013
  • Reporting and Publishing Guidelines.  Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 293-297. 2012
  • Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors May Reduce the Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events and All-cause Mortality In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Meta-analyses Oof Randomized Controlled Trials.  Circulation. 2012
  • 651 Circulating Progenitor Cells and Functional Capacity in Heart Failure Patients: A Longitudinal Study.  Canadian Journal of Cardiology. S344-S345. 2012
  • PSY65 Meta-Analysis of Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes – Methods for Enhancing Interpretability of Findings.  Value in Health. A110-A110. 2012
  • Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia In The ICU: ELISA Versus SRA Testing.  A47. DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES AND MONITORING. a1669-a1669. 2012
  • Oxygenation Response To Increased PEEP Predicts Mortality In Acute Lung Injury: A Secondary Analysis Of The Lung Open Ventilation Study (LOVS) Trial.  a1158-a1158. 2012
  • Published Prediction Models Do Not Discriminate Among Critically Ill Patients In Clinically Suspected Pulmonary Embolism In ICU.  A106. ADVANCES IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM. a2360-a2360. 2012
  • 458 Endothelial Progenitor Cells Independently Predict Functional Capacity in Heart Failure Patients.  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation. S161-S161. 2012
  • Laboratory HIT Testing in Critically III Patients.  Blood. 93-93. 2011
  • A clinically sensitive cardiac troponin I assay (AccuTnI) versus the high sensitive cardiac troponin T assay to predict early serious cardiac outcomes in patients with potential acute coronary syndrome.  Clinical Biochemistry. 1174-1174. 2011
  • Trypanocidal agents for chronic asymptomatic T. cruzi infection: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.  European Heart Journal. 599-599. 2011
  • A Prognostic Score of Overall Survival In Adults with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.  Blood. 1125-1126. 2010
  • 290 A HIERARCHY OF PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME MEASURES FOR META-ANALYSIS OF KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS TRIALS: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM A SURVEY OF HIGH IMPACT JOURNALS.  Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. S130-S130. 2010
  • Development Of The 2009 Revised ACR Recommendations For The Management Of Osteoarthritis.  Journal of Rheumatology. 1336-1336. 2010
  • Central Statistical Monitoring Of An International Thromboprophylaxis Trial.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2010
  • Vasopressor Administration: A Survey Of Canadian Intensivists.  C44. CARDIOPULMONARY INTERACTIONS AND NON-PULMONARY CRITICAL CARE. a4543-a4543. 2010
  • 456 ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT: QUALITY APPRAISAL OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS AND META-ANALYSES IN PEDIATRIC UROLOGY ACROSS 5 TOP SPECIALTY JOURNALS.  Investigative Urology. E180-E180. 2010
  • Systematic review of reviews of preclinical studies on therapeutic interventions for sepsis.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2010
  • High Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in the Primary Therapy of Advanced Follicular Lymphoma in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials..  Blood. 914-915. 2009
  • Impact of the Intensity of Conditioning Therapy On the Outcomes of Patients Aged 40 to 60 Years with Acute Myeloid Leukemia/Myelodysplastic Syndrome Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation..  Blood. 494-494. 2009
  • Inter-Rater Reliability of the 4Ts Scoring System for Diagnosing Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in Critically III Patients.  Blood. 1535-1535. 2009
  • Should Clinicians Deliver Decision Aids? Further Exploration of the Statin Choice Randomized Trial Results.  Medical decision making. 468-474. 2009
  • Evolution of Pulmonary Arterial Catheter (PAC) Use in Critical Illness..  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2009
  • The more the better? The impact of surgeon and hospital volume on in-hospital mortality following colorectal resection.  Annals of Surgical Oncology. 109-110. 2009
  • Conversion from Ventilation to High Frequency Oscillation - Physiologic Responses in a Pilot Randomized Trial..  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2009
  • Use of GRADE grid to reach decisions on clinical practice guidelines when consensus is elusive.  The BMJ. 327-330. 2008
  • Patient-important outcomes in diabetes trials: Novel use of trial registries to forecast the future.  Diabetes. A192-A192. 2008
  • Impact of Change in High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol on Cardiovascular Disease Morbidity and Mortality: Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Analysis.  Circulation. 2008
  • Attributable morbidity and mortality of DVT.  Critical Care Medicine. A174-A174. 2007
  • Variability of direct medical costs among centers and countries in the prospective economic evaluation of the prophylaxis for thromboembolism in critical care trial.  Critical Care Medicine. A158-A158. 2007
  • The perioperative ischemic evaluation (POISE) trial: A randomized controlled trial of metoprolol versus placebo in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.  Circulation. 2632-2632. 2007
  • Helping Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Make Treatment Decisions.  JAMA Internal Medicine. 1076-1076. 2007
  • The pylorus: Take it or leave it? A systematic review and meta-analysis of pylorus-preserving versus standard whipple pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer.  Annals of Surgical Oncology. 53-53. 2007
  • Assessing the risk of T. cruzi positive serology outside of the endemic areas: An index based on the CHICAMOCHA registry in Bucaramanga, Colombia.  European Heart Journal. 293-293. 2006
  • Randomized clinical trials in oncology stopped early for benefit (RCTSEB)..  Journal of Clinical Oncology. 310S-310S. 2006
  • Design and acceptability of a decision aid about statin use for patients with type 2 diabetes.: Statin choice.  Diabetes. A557-A557. 2006
  • Comparison of duality of life in dermal reactors referred to an out-patient clinic versus patients recruited by advertisement.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. S129-S129. 2006
  • A RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF STRATEGIES FOR ASSESSING ELIGIBILITY FOR LONG-TERM DOMICILIARY OXYGEN THERAPY.  Chest. 254S-254S. 2005
  • I. Grades of recommendations and the levels of evidence.  Journal des Maladies Vasculaires. 2005
  • Symptom relief improves patients lives:: the Canadian feeling thermometer study in patients with uninvestigated reflux disease.  Gastroenterology. A289-A289. 2005
  • The impact of reflux disease on health-related quality of life: Results from the GERD Feeling Thermometer Study.  Gastroenterology. A289-A289. 2005
  • PROphylaxis for ThromboEmbolism in Critical Care Trial (PROTECT): A Pilot Study..  Blood. 1784-1784. 2004
  • IMPACT OF MEASURING PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.  Quality of Life Research. 1522-1522. 2004
  • PGI9 RESPONSIVENESS TO CHANGE AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE VALIDATION OF THE WPAI-GERD QUESTIONNAIRE-RESULTS FROM A CANADIAN STUDY.  Value in Health. 349-349. 2004
  • Translating the science of quality of life assessment into clinical practice.  Psycho-Oncology. S3-S3. 2004
  • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in medical-surgical ICU patients.  Critical Care Medicine. A73-A73. 2003
  • A randomized trial of opinion leader endorsement in a survey of orthopaedic surgeons.  Contemporary Clinical Trials. 176S-176S. 2003
  • Study to prospectively evaluate reamed intramedullary nails in tibial shaft fractures (SPRINT).  Contemporary Clinical Trials. 126S-127S. 2003
  • What is the value added to the clinician of health-related quality-of-life information from clinical research and using QOL measures in clinical practice?.  Clinical Therapeutics. D6-D7. 2003
  • RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TROUGH ANTI-XA LEVELS AND CALCULATED CREATININE CLEARANCE IN ICU PATIENTS RECEIVING LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN.  Critical Care Medicine. A154-A154. 2002
  • Quality of life assessment for oncology patients: Assessing the clinical significance..  Blood. 503B-503B. 2002
  • Is there any relationship between compliance and HRQoL in patients with heart failure?.  Value in Health. 494-494. 2002
  • PCV37 DOES COMPLIANCE WITH ACE-I, DIGOXIN AND SPIRONOLACTONE INFLUENCE THE TIME TO EVENT IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE?.  Value in Health. 492-492. 2002
  • PCV47 THE ASSESSMENT OF THE INFLUENCE OF AN EDUCATIONAL INTERVENTION ON PATIENT IMPORTANT OUTCOMES INCLUDING HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE (HRQOL) AND MORTALITY USING A TIME-TO-EVENT SURVIVAL ANALYSIS IN PATIENTS WITH HEART FAILURE.  Value in Health. 496-496. 2002
  • The impact of an educational intervention on multiple health realted quality of life measures in patients with heart failure (HF).  Value in Health. 494-495. 2002
  • Development of a health-related quality of life instrument for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy.  American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. S232-S238. 2002
  • A summary of meta-analyses of therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis.  Bone. 57S-57S. 2002
  • Insect venom allergy and the burden of the treatment (BoT): Epipen vs venom immunotherapy (VIT).  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. S80-S80. 2002
  • Methods for explaining the clinical significance of health status measures.  Clinical Therapeutics. 5-5. 2002
  • Traffic-related fatalities among older drivers and passengers: Past and future trends.  The Gerontologist. 325-325. 2001
  • Venom immunotherapy (VIT) improves health-related quality of life (HRQL) in patients with allergic reactions following yellow-jacket stings - Extended observations.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. S222-S223. 2001
  • Making sense of quality-of-life data.  Medical Care. 175-179. 2000
  • A meta analysis of calcium supplementation for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis.  Osteoporosis International. S114-S114. 2000
  • Health-related quality of life in hepatitis C measured by generic, disease-specific and utility instruments..  Hepatology. 686A-686A. 1999
  • Meta-analysis of calcium supplementation for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis..  Arthritis and Rheumatism. S290-S290. 1999
  • Impact of chronic liver disease on patients' utilities.  Gastroenterology. A1292-A1292. 1999
  • The Impact of Liver Transplantation on Health-Related Quality of Life.  Transplantation. S195-S195. 1999
  • Extensive evaluation of quality of life (QOL) in a large cohort of patients with a variety of chronic liver diseases.  Hepatology. 306A-306A. 1998
  • Performance of new disease-specific quality of life instrument in cholestatic liver disease.  Hepatology. 545A-545A. 1998
  • Systematic implementation of an advance directive program in nursing homes..  Journal of The American Geriatrics Society. S29-S29. 1998
  • Profound reduction in health-related quality of life in patients with chronic liver disease..  Gastroenterology. A1370-A1370. 1998
  • Randomized Controlled Trial of Exercise Training in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure (EXERT).  Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 508A-509A. 1998
  • Why not just ask the kids? Health-related quality of life in children with asthma.  MEASURING HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. 171-185. 1998
  • A liver disease-specific health related quality of life index: Chronic liver disease questionnaire (CLDQ).  Hepatology. 908-908. 1997
  • Cross-sectional validation of a specific instrument measuring Health Related Quality of Life (HRQL) in yellow jacket allergic patients..  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 612-612. 1997
  • Measuring capacity to complete an advance directive.  Journal of The American Geriatrics Society. P64-P64. 1996
  • Role functioning in older adults - A proxy for HRQoL.  Journal of The American Geriatrics Society. P62-P62. 1996
  • The effect of cisapride on gastric emptying in the critically ill patient..  Gastroenterology. A677-A677. 1996
  • Development of a specific instrument to measure health related quality of life (HRQL) in hymenoptera allergic patients..  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 628-628. 1996
  • EVALUATION OF A NEW OSTEOPOROSIS QUALITY-OF-LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE (OQLQ) FOR WOMEN WITH OSTEOPOROSIS AND BACK PAIN.  Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. S255-S255. 1995
  • MEASURING QUALITY-OF-LIFE (QOL) IN CHILDREN WITH ASTHMA.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 226-226. 1995
  • WHEN SHOULD AN EFFECTIVE TREATMENT BE RECOMMENDED FOR USE - QUANTITATIVE DERIVATION OF THE THRESHOLD NNT.  Clinical Research. A450-A450. 1994
  • COMPARISON OF METHODS FOR SELECTING ITEMS FOR A DISEASE-SPECIFIC QUALITY-OF-LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE - IMPORTANCE VERSUS FACTOR-ANALYSIS.  Quality of Life Research. 52-53. 1994
  • DETERMINING MINIMAL IMPORTANT CHANGE IN A DISEASE-SPECIFIC QUALITY-OF-LIFE QUESTIONNAIRE.  Quality of Life Research. 43-43. 1994
  • Measurement of health-related quality of life in heart failure.  Irish Journal of Psychology. 148-163. 1994
  • Measurement of health-related quality of life in heart failure.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology. A185-A191. 1993
  • NEURAL NETWORK DIAGNOSIS OF IRON-DEFICIENCY ANEMIA IN THE ELDERLY - COMPARISON WITH CONVENTIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS.  Clinical Research. A526-A526. 1993
  • THE CLINICAL-ASSESSMENT OF LIVER SPAN.  Clinical Research. A515-A515. 1993
  • Assessment of clinical outcome in heart failure: Discussion IX.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1993
  • Neurohormonal inhibitors: Discussion VII.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 1993
  • BENEFITS OF PHYSICAL-TRAINING IN PATIENTS WITH HEART-FAILURE.  Circulation. 400-400. 1992
  • Health care directives in the elderly and health care utilization.  Contemporary Clinical Trials. 432-432. 1992
  • Methodological and ethical issues in a series of exploratory multiple crossover double-blind studies in individual patients with dementia to assess the efficacy and safety of CGS 5649B.  Contemporary Clinical Trials. 410-411. 1992
  • A MEASUREMENT PROCESS FOR EVALUATING CLINICAL TEACHERS.  Clinical Research. A235-A235. 1992
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A QUESTIONNAIRE TO ASSESS QUALITY-OF-LIFE IN WOMEN WITH VERTEBRAL FRACTURES DUE TO OSTEOPOROSIS.  Clinical Research. A371-A371. 1992
  • SHOULD METAANALYSIS CONTAIN UNPUBLISHED DATA.  Clinical Research. A370-A370. 1992
  • MEASURING HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY-OF-LIFE IN CLINICAL-TRIALS.  DRUG EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POST-MARKETING SURVEILLANCE. 135-142. 1992
  • N OF 1 RANDOMIZED TRIALS FOR INVESTIGATING NEW DRUGS.  DRUG EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POST-MARKETING SURVEILLANCE. 125-134. 1992
  • PRELIMINARY FINDINGS OF THE ECONOMIC-EVALUATION OF AN ONTARIO GERIATRIC DAY HOSPITAL.  RESTRUCTURING CANADAS HEALTH SERVICES SYSTEM. 285-299. 1992
  • USING RANDOMIZED TRIALS IN PHARMACOEPIDEMIOLOGY.  DRUG EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POST-MARKETING SURVEILLANCE. 59-63. 1992
  • A CONTROLLED TRIAL OF RESPIRATORY MUSCLE TRAINING IN CHRONIC AIR-FLOW LIMITATION.  Clinical Research. A453-A453. 1991
  • EVALUATION OF RIGHT HEART CATHETERIZATION IN THE CRITICALLY ILL.  Clinical Research. A421-A421. 1991
  • ON THE CLINICAL USEFULNESS OF 5 LEVELS OF A DIAGNOSTIC-TEST RESULT.  Clinical Research. A467-A467. 1991
  • RESPIRATORY MUSCLE TRAINING IN CHRONIC AIR-FLOW LIMITATION - A METAANALYSIS.  Clinical Research. A387-A387. 1991
  • A COMPARISON OF LIKERT AND VISUAL ANALOG SCALES - DATA FROM A RANDOMIZED TRIAL.  Clinical Research. A315-A315. 1989
  • DIGOXIN EFFICACY IN THE TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CONGESTIVE HEART-FAILURE AND IN SINUS RHYTHM - AN OVERVIEW.  Clinical Research. A268-A268. 1989
  • HEALTH-STATUS MEASUREMENT - ASCERTAINING THE MINIMAL CLINICALLY IMPORTANT DIFFERENCE.  Clinical Research. A315-A315. 1989
  • USING QUALITY OF LIFE MEASURES TO ELUCIDATE MECHANISMS OF ACTION.  Clinical Research. A477-A477. 1989
  • ANALYTIC ASPECTS OF SINGLE-SUBJECT TRIALS.  Contemporary Clinical Trials. 262-262. 1988
  • The use of N of 1 RCTs in drug development.  Contemporary Clinical Trials. 274-275. 1988
  • QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX FOR INFLAMMATORY BOWEL-DISEASE (IBD).  Gastroenterology. A200-A200. 1988
  • A COMPARISON OF LIKERT AND VISUAL ANALOG SCALES FOR MEASURING CHANGE IN FUNCTION.  Contemporary Clinical Trials. 294-294. 1987
  • CONDUCTING CROSSOVER TRIALS WHEN PATIENTS ARE UNSTABLE - AN APPROACH, AND AN EXAMPLE.  Contemporary Clinical Trials. 298-298. 1987
  • Comparison of quality of life instruments in a setting of a clinical trial.  Contemporary Clinical Trials. 293-294. 1987
  • A COMPARISON OF LIKERT AND VISUAL ANALOG SCALES FOR MEASURING CHANGE IN FUNCTION.  Clinical Research. A346-A346. 1987
  • COMPARISON OF QUALITY-OF-LIFE INSTRUMENTS IN A CANCER CLINICAL-TRIAL.  Clinical Research. A353-A353. 1987
  • IS DIGOXIN OF BENEFIT TO HEART-FAILURE PATIENTS IN SINUS RHYTHM.  Clinical Research. A346-A346. 1987
  • SHOULD PATIENTS IN RANDOMIZED TRIALS SEE PREVIOUS RESULTS WHEN DESCRIBING CURRENT SYMPTOMS.  Clinical Research. A346-A346. 1987
  • A COMPARISON OF LIKERT AND VISUAL ANALOG SCALES FOR MEASURING CHANGE IN FUNCTION.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine. B77-B77. 1987
  • ACUTE RESPONSE TO BRONCHODILATOR - AN IMPERFECT GUIDE FOR BRONCHODILATOR THERAPY IN CHRONIC AIR-FLOW LIMITATION.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine. B117-B117. 1987
  • IS DIGOXIN OF BENEFIT TO HEART-FAILURE PATIENTS IN SINUS RHYTHM.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine. B77-B77. 1987
  • VITAMIN-D AND CALCIUM IN THE PREVENTION OF CORTICOSTEROID (CS) INDUCED OSTEOPOROSIS.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine. B124-B124. 1987
  • MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY AFTER COMBINING RANDOMIZED TRIALS OF CARDIAC REHABILITATION.  Circulation. 9-9. 1986
  • A comparison of functional status measures in chronic lung disease: Data from a randomized control trial.  Contemporary Clinical Trials. 233-233. 1986
  • A RANDOMIZED TRIAL OF BRONCHODILATORS IN UNRESPONSIVE CHRONIC AIR-FLOW LIMITATION.  Clinical Research. A366-A366. 1986
  • SHOULD PATIENTS IN RANDOMIZED TRIALS SEE PREVIOUS RESULTS WHEN DESCRIBING CURRENT SYMPTOMS.  Clinical Research. A366-A366. 1986
  • THE USEFULNESS OF A NEW QUALITY-OF-LIFE INSTRUMENT FOR CHRONIC LUNG-DISEASE - DATA FROM A RANDOMIZED CONTROL TRIAL.  Clinical Research. A366-A366. 1986
  • QUALITY-OF-LIFE IN BREAST-CANCER - AN INSTRUMENT FOR CLINICAL-TRIALS.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine. A47-A47. 1986
  • QUALITY-OF-LIFE IN STAGE-II BREAST-CANCER - AN INSTRUMENT FOR CLINICAL-TRIALS.  Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 102-102. 1986
  • SIMULATED CARDIAC ARRESTS FOR MONITORING THE QUALITY OF IN-HOSPITAL RESUSCITATION.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine. A26-A26. 1986
  • Assessing disease-specific quality of life in clinical trials.  Contemporary Clinical Trials. 243-243. 1985
  • ASSESSING THE THERAPEUTIC IMPACT OF DIAGNOSTIC TECHNOLOGIES.  Clinical Research. A252-A252. 1985
  • MEASURING CHANGE OVER TIME - ASSESSING THE USEFULNESS OF EVALUATIVE INSTRUMENTS.  Clinical Research. A252-A252. 1985
  • OUTCOMES IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH HIP-FRACTURES.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine. A120-A120. 1985
  • QUALITY OF LIFE (QL) IN STAGE-2 BREAST-CANCER - USE OF THE TIME TRADE-OFF (TTO) METHOD.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine. A87-A87. 1985
  • RESPIRATORY REHABILITATION - COMPREHENSIVE LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine. A210-A210. 1985
  • RESPIRATORY REHABILITATION - COMPREHENSIVE LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP.  Clinical Research. A252-A252. 1985
  • RESPIRATORY REHABILITATION - COMPREHENSIVE LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine. A207-A207. 1985
  • THE N OF 1 RANDOMIZED TRIAL - DETERMINING OPTIMUM THERAPY FOR INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine. A87-A87. 1985
  • THE N-OF-1 RANDOMIZED TRIAL - DETERMINING OPTIMUM THERAPY FOR INDIVIDUAL PATIENTS.  Clinical Research. A598-A598. 1985
  • A NEW DESIGN TO PERMIT THE SIMULTANEOUS PERFORMANCE OF EXPLANATORY AND MANAGEMENT RANDOMIZED CLINICAL-TRIALS.  Clinical Research. A543-A543. 1984
  • DEVELOPMENT OF A RESPONSIVE MEASURE OF QUALITY OF LIFE FOR PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC CARDIORESPIRATORY DISEASE.  Clinical Research. A222-A222. 1984
  • HOW SHOULD WE MEASURE FUNCTION IN CHRONIC CARDIORESPIRATORY DISEASE.  Clinical Research. A223-A223. 1984
  • NEW DESIGN TO PERMIT THE SIMULTANEOUS PERFORMANCE OF EXPLANATORY AND MANAGEMENT RANDOMIZED CLINICAL-TRIAL.  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 646-647. 1984
  • SHOULD PATIENTS SEE THEIR PREVIOUS ANSWERS WHEN MEASURING THE EFFECTS OF TREATMENT.  Clinical Research. A223-A223. 1984
  • LIFE THREATENING DYSRHYTHMIAS ARE RARE IN SEVERE SLEEP HYPOXEMIA COMPLICATING CHRONIC AIR-FLOW LIMITATION.  American Review of Respiratory Disease. 145-145. 1983
  • WALKING TEST-PERFORMANCE - THE EFFECT OF ENCOURAGEMENT.  Clinical Research. A525-A525. 1983

• journal articles

  • Complications and blood loss after invasive treatments for small renal masses: A systematic review..  Journal of the Canadian Urological Association.  19. 2024
  • The McMaster Cough Severity Questionnaire (MCSQ): a cough severity instrument for patients with refractory chronic cough..  European Respiratory Journal.  2401565. 2024
  • Treatment of Critical Bleeds in Patients With Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Systematic Review..  European Journal of Haematology.  2024
  • Traditional, complementary and integrative medicine therapies for the treatment of mild/moderate acute COVID-19: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis..  BMJ Open.  14:e088959. 2024
  • Protocol for a Series of Systematic Reviews and Network Meta-analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials of Medications for Patients with Overactive Bladder Symptoms..  European Urology Open Science.  69:89-99. 2024
  • The Impact of Point-of-Care Ultrasound-Guided Resuscitation on Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis..  Critical Care Medicine.  52:1661-1673. 2024
  • Stroke patient and stakeholder engagement (SPSE): concepts, definitions, models, implementation strategies, indicators, and frameworks-a systematic scoping review..  Systematic Reviews.  13:271. 2024
  • Length of hospital stay and procedure time after partial nephrectomy or percutaneous thermal ablation: A systematic review and meta-analysis..  Journal of the Canadian Urological Association.  19. 2024
  • Guidelines Recommending That Clinicians Advise Patients on Lifestyle Changes: A Popular but Questionable Approach to Improve Public Health..  ACP journal club.  177:1425-1427. 2024
  • Non-Inferiority Trials: A Systematic Review on Methodological Quality and Reporting Standards.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  39:2522-2530. 2024
  • Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitors for adults with chronic kidney disease: a clinical practice guideline..  The BMJ.  387:e080257. 2024
  • Tranexamic Acid in Patients Undergoing Liver Resection: The HeLiX Randomized Clinical Trial..  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  332:1080-1089. 2024
  • A living critical interpretive synthesis to yield a framework on the production and dissemination of living evidence syntheses for decision-making..  Implementation Science.  19:67. 2024
  • Adherence of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Oropharyngeal Dysphagia in Parkinson Disease to Trustworthy Standards: A Systematic Survey..  Dysphagia.  1-12. 2024
  • Road to Recovery: protocol for a mixed-methods prospective cohort study evaluating the impact of a new model of substance use care in a Canadian setting..  BMJ Open.  14:e090608. 2024
  • "Mastectomy for individuals with gender dysphoria below 26 years of age: A systematic review and meta-analysis"..  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.  2024
  • Values and preferences towards the use of prophylactic low-molecular-weight heparin during pregnancy: a convergent mixed-methods secondary analysis of data from the decision analysis in shared decision making for thromboprophylaxis during pregnancy (DASH-TOP) study..  Thrombosis Journal.  22:81. 2024
  • Patient-reported outcome measures for medication treatment satisfaction: a systematic review of measure development and measurement properties..  BMC Medicine.  22:347. 2024
  • Panel stacking is a threat to consensus statement validity.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  173:111428-111428. 2024
  • Progestogens in women with threatened miscarriage or recurrent miscarriage: A meta‐analysis.  Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica.  103:1689-1701. 2024
  • Assessing the Certainty of the Evidence in Systematic Reviews: Importance, Process, and Use..  American Journal of Epidemiology.  kwae332. 2024
  • Antivirals for post-exposure prophylaxis of influenza: a systematic review and network meta-analysis..  The Lancet.  404:764-772. 2024
  • Antivirals for treatment of severe influenza: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials..  The Lancet.  404:753-763. 2024
  • Introduction to network meta-analysis: understanding what it is, how it is done, and how it can be used for decision-making.  American Journal of Epidemiology.  kwae260. 2024
  • 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Guideline for the Screening and Monitoring of Interstitial Lung Disease in People with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases.  Arthritis & Rheumatology.  76:1201-1213. 2024
  • 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Guideline for the Screening and Monitoring of Interstitial Lung Disease in People with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases.  Arthritis Care and Research.  76:1070-1082. 2024
  • 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Guideline for the Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease in People with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases.  Arthritis & Rheumatology.  76:1182-1200. 2024
  • 2023 American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) Guideline for the Treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease in People with Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases.  Arthritis Care and Research.  76:1051-1069. 2024
  • Assessing Patient Values and Preferences to Inform the 2023 American College of Rheumatology/American College of Chest Physicians Interstitial Lung Disease Guidelines.  Arthritis Care and Research.  76:1083-1089. 2024
  • Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Cancer Care.  JAMA network open.  7:e2424793-e2424793. 2024
  • Proton pump inhibitors for gastrointestinal bleeding prophylaxis in critically ill patients: A systematic review protocol.  Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica.  68:983-988. 2024
  • Time from injury to hip-fracture surgery in low-income and middle-income regions: a secondary analysis of data from the International Orthopaedic Multicentre Study in Fracture Care (INORMUS).  The Lancet Healthy Longevity.  5:e552-e562. 2024
  • Update on APPEAL, an International Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Ciprofloxacin Versus Placebo in Patients Undergoing Shockwave Lithotripsy for Urolithiasis.  European Urology Focus.  10:697-699. 2024
  • Successes, shortcomings and learning opportunities for evidence-based medicine from the COVID-19 pandemic.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  bmjebm-2023-112815. 2024
  • Systematic reviews of the literature: an introduction to current methods.  American Journal of Epidemiology.  kwae232. 2024
  • Decision theoretical foundations of clinical practice guidelines: an extension of the ASH thrombophilia guidelines.  Blood Advances.  8:3596-3606. 2024
  • A taxonomy of demand-driven questions for use by evidence producers, intermediaries and decision-makers: results from a cross-sectional survey.  Health Research Policy and Systems.  22:78. 2024
  • Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis during Invasive Mechanical Ventilation.  New England Journal of Medicine.  391:9-20. 2024
  • Comparison of venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, prone position and supine mechanical ventilation for severely hypoxemic acute respiratory distress syndrome: a network meta-analysis.  Intensive Care Medicine.  50:1021-1034. 2024
  • Efficacy and Safety of Systemic Corticosteroids for Urticaria: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice.  12:1879-1889.e8. 2024
  • Modifications to the NEATS instrument for more appropriate and reproducible assessment of guidelines trustworthiness.  Clinical and Public Health Guidelines.  1. 2024
  • Short- and long-term effects of imatinib in hospitalised COVID-19 patients: A randomised trial.  Journal of Infection.  89:106217-106217. 2024
  • Clinical Practice Guideline for Red Blood Cell Transfusion Thresholds in Very Preterm Neonates.  JAMA network open.  7:e2417431-e2417431. 2024
  • GRADE concept paper 8: judging the certainty of discrimination performance estimates of prognostic models in a body of validation studies.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  170:111344-111344. 2024
  • Leukotriene receptor antagonists as add-on therapy to antihistamines for urticaria: Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  154:996-1007. 2024
  • Overly complex methods may impair pragmatic use of core evidence-based medicine principles.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  29:139-141. 2024
  • Patient-important upper gastrointestinal bleeding in the ICU: A mixed-methods study of patient and family perspectives.  Journal of Critical Care.  81:154761-154761. 2024
  • Reporting Conflicts of Interest and Funding in Health Care Guidelines: The RIGHT-COI&F Checklist.  ACP journal club.  177:782-790. 2024
  • The minimal important difference in orthodontic treatment duration: a survey across adult patients.  European Journal of Orthodontics.  46:cjae027. 2024
  • Protocol implementation during the COVID-19 pandemic: experiences from a randomized trial of stress ulcer prophylaxis.  BMC Medical Research Methodology.  24:109. 2024
  • Correction: Hypophosphatasia diagnosis: current state of the art and proposed diagnostic criteria for children and adults.  Osteoporosis International.  35:933-934. 2024
  • Empiric antibiotic regimens in adults with non-ventilator-associated hospital-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.  Clinical Microbiology and Infection (CMI).  30:1351-1363. 2024
  • Factors Impacting Physician Prognostic Accuracy in Heart Failure Patients With Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction.  JACC: Heart Failure.  12:878-889. 2024
  • Induction therapy in heart transplantation: A systematic review and network meta‐analysis for developing evidence‐based recommendations.  Clinical Transplantation.  38:e15326. 2024
  • MP51-16 FIVE-YEAR MORTALITY AND ONCOLOGIC OUTCOMES IN SMALL RENAL MASSES PATIENTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS.  Investigative Urology.  211:e848. 2024
  • Protocol for the development of the Chatbot Assessment Reporting Tool (CHART) for clinical advice.  BMJ Open.  14:e081155-e081155. 2024
  • The GRADE Working Group and CINeMA approaches provided inconsistent certainty of evidence ratings for a network meta-analysis of opioids for chronic noncancer pain.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  169:111276-111276. 2024
  • Improving methods of clinical practice guidelines: From guidelines to pathways to fast‐and‐frugal trees and decision analysis to develop individualised patient care.  Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice.  30:393-402. 2024
  • Methods proposed for monitoring the implementation of evidence-based research: a cross-sectional study.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  168:111247-111247. 2024
  • Pharmacotherapy for adults with overweight and obesity: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.  The Lancet.  403:e21-e31. 2024
  • Risk of thrombosis and bleeding in gynecologic cancer surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis.  American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  230:403-416. 2024
  • Risk of thrombosis and bleeding in gynecologic noncancer surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis.  American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  230:390-402. 2024
  • Same Old Challenges in Subgroup Analysis—Should We Do More About Methods Implementation?.  JAMA network open.  7:e243339-e243339. 2024
  • Atopic dermatitis (eczema) guidelines: 2023 American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology/American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Joint Task Force on Practice Parameters GRADE– and Institute of Medicine–based recommendations.  Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.  132:274-312. 2024
  • Avoiding Risks of Thrombosis and Bleeding in Surgery (ARTS): An international, multicentre, randomised pragmatic trial.  European Urology.  85:S409-S410. 2024
  • Decision curve analysis based on summary data.  Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice.  30:281-289. 2024
  • Hypophosphatasia diagnosis: current state of the art and proposed diagnostic criteria for children and adults.  Osteoporosis International.  35:431-438. 2024
  • The challenge of hypophosphatasia diagnosis in adults: results from the HPP International Working Group Literature Surveillance.  Osteoporosis International.  35:439-449. 2024
  • Use of induction therapy post‐heart transplantation: Clinical practice recommendations based on systematic review and network meta‐analysis of evidence.  Clinical Transplantation.  38:e15270. 2024
  • Gefapixant for Chronic Cough—Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  331:530-530. 2024
  • Guideline panel social dynamics influence the development of clinical practice recommendations: a mixed-methods systematic review.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  166:111224-111224. 2024
  • Skin Antisepsis before Surgical Fixation of Extremity Fractures.  New England Journal of Medicine.  390:409-420. 2024
  • Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses of the Procedure-specific Risks of Thrombosis and Bleeding in General Abdominal, Colorectal, Upper-Gastrointestinal and Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery.  Annals of Surgery.  279:213-225. 2024
  • Systemic Treatments for Atopic Dermatitis: Systematic Review and Network MetaAnalysis of Randomized Trials.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  153:AB69-AB69. 2024
  • Topical Treatments for Atopic Dermatitis: Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  153:AB80-AB80. 2024
  • Treatment of critical bleeding events in patients with immune thrombocytopenia: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.  Systematic Reviews.  13:21. 2024
  • Fixed-effect and random-effects models in meta-analysis.  National Medical Journal of China.  137:1-4. 2024
  • Assessment of confidence in medical writing: Development and validation of the first trustworthy measurement tool.  PLoS ONE.  19:e0302299-e0302299. 2024
  • Clinical judgment shows similar and sometimes superior discrimination compared to prognostic clinical prediction models: a systematic review.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  165:111200-111200. 2024
  • Compelling evidence from meta-epidemiological studies demonstrates overestimation of effects in randomized trials that fail to optimize randomization and blind patients and outcome assessors.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  165:111211-111211. 2024
  • Effective hands-on teaching strategy on participants’ confidence in medical writing and publishing: A before-after study.  PLoS ONE.  19:e0307681-e0307681. 2024
  • Infection prevention and control measures to reduce the transmission of mpox: A systematic review.  PLOS Global Public Health.  4:e0002731-e0002731. 2024
  • Interventional procedures for chronic spine pain: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised trials.  Brain and Spine.  4:103072. 2024
  • Matching the right study design to decision-maker questions: Results from a Delphi study.  PLOS Global Public Health.  4:e0002752-e0002752. 2024
  • Nutrition Users' Guides: RCTs Part 2-structured guide for interpreting and applying study results from randomised controlled trials on therapy or prevention questions.  BMJ Nutrition, Prevention and Health.  2024
  • Nutrition users’ guides: RCTs part 1 – structured guide for assessing risk of bias in randomised controlled trials that address therapy or prevention questions.  BMJ Nutrition, Prevention and Health.  e000833-e000833. 2024
  • Nutrition users’ guides: systematic reviews part 1 – structured guide for methodological assessment, interpretation and application of systematic reviews and meta-analyses of non-randomised nutritional epidemiology studies.  BMJ Nutrition, Prevention and Health.  e000835-e000835. 2024
  • Operationalizing the GRADE-equity criterion to inform guideline recommendations: application to a medical cannabis guideline.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  165:111185-111185. 2024
  • Proposed diagnostic criteria for the diagnosis of hypophosphatasia in children and adolescents: results from the HPP International Working Group.  Osteoporosis International.  35:1-10. 2024
  • Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors in patients with chronic kidney disease with or without type 2 diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis..  BMJ Medicine.  3:e001009. 2024
  • Management of chronic pain associated with temporomandibular disorders: a clinical practice guideline.  The BMJ.  383:e076227-e076227. 2023
  • Management of chronic pain secondary to temporomandibular disorders: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised trials.  The BMJ.  383:e076226-e076226. 2023
  • REVISE: re-evaluating the inhibition of stress erosions in the ICU—statistical analysis plan for a randomized trial.  Trials.  24:796. 2023
  • 2022 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Prevention and Treatment of Glucocorticoid‐Induced Osteoporosis.  Arthritis Care and Research.  75:2405-2419. 2023
  • 2022 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Prevention and Treatment of Glucocorticoid‐Induced Osteoporosis.  Arthritis & Rheumatology.  75:2088-2102. 2023
  • Erratum to “2023 American College of Rheumatology and American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline for the Optimal Timing of Elective Hip or Knee Arthroplasty for Patients With Symptomatic Moderate-to-Severe Osteoarthritis or Advanced Symptomatic Osteonecrosis With Secondary Arthritis for Whom Nonoperative Therapy Is Ineffective” [The Journal of Arthroplasty 38 (2023) 2193-2201].  Journal of Arthroplasty.  39:851-852. 2023
  • GRADE GUIDANCE 38: Updated guidance for rating up certainty of evidence due to a dose-response gradient.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  164:45-53. 2023
  • Patient and Urologist Perspectives on the Importance of Outcomes After Treatment of Hydrocele: A Multinational Survey.  European Urology Focus.  10:679-680. 2023
  • Practice Variation in the Management of Adult Hydroceles: A Multinational Survey.  European Urology Open Science.  58:1-7. 2023
  • Reporting standards for the use of large language model-linked chatbots for health advice.  Nature Medicine.  29:2988-2988. 2023
  • Systemic treatments for atopic dermatitis (eczema): Systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  152:1470-1492. 2023
  • The design of studies testing the effectiveness of risk-guided care has many challenges: a scoping review addressing key considerations.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  164:15-26. 2023
  • Topical treatments for atopic dermatitis (eczema): Systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  152:1493-1519. 2023
  • Red Blood Cell Transfusion.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  330:1892-1892. 2023
  • Intravenous Vitamin C for Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  330:1745-1745. 2023
  • Treatment of Critical Bleeding Events in Patients with Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Systematic Review.  Blood.  142:7239-7239. 2023
  • 2023 American College of Rheumatology and American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline for the Optimal Timing of Elective Hip or Knee Arthroplasty for Patients With Symptomatic Moderate‐to‐Severe Osteoarthritis or Advanced Symptomatic Osteonecrosis With Secondary Arthritis for Whom Nonoperative Therapy Is Ineffective.  Arthritis & Rheumatology.  75:1877-1888. 2023
  • 2023 American College of Rheumatology and American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline for the Optimal Timing of Elective Hip or Knee Arthroplasty for Patients With Symptomatic Moderate‐to‐Severe Osteoarthritis or Advanced Symptomatic Osteonecrosis With Secondary Arthritis for Whom Nonoperative Therapy Is Ineffective.  Arthritis Care and Research.  75:2227-2238. 2023
  • 2023 American College of Rheumatology and American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Clinical Practice Guideline for the Optimal Timing of Elective Hip or Knee Arthroplasty for Patients With Symptomatic Moderate-to-Severe Osteoarthritis or Advanced Symptomatic Osteonecrosis With Secondary Arthritis for Whom Nonoperative Therapy Is Ineffective.  Journal of Arthroplasty.  38:2193-2201. 2023
  • GRADE concept 6: a novel application of external indirect evidence into GRADE ratings of evidence certainty in network meta-analysis.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  163:95-101. 2023
  • How do network meta-analyses address intransitivity when assessing certainty of evidence: a systematic survey.  BMJ Open.  13:e075212-e075212. 2023
  • Hypotension-Avoidance Versus Hypertension-Avoidance Strategies in Noncardiac Surgery.  ACP journal club.  176:eL230324. 2023
  • Probiotics, Prebiotics, Lactoferrin, and Combination Products for Prevention of Mortality and Morbidity in Preterm Infants.  JAMA Pediatrics.  177:1158-1158. 2023
  • REVISE:Re-Evaluating theInhibition ofStressErosions in the ICU: a randomised trial protocol.  BMJ Open.  13:e075588-e075588. 2023
  • Efficacy and Tolerability of Gefapixant for Treatment of Refractory or Unexplained Chronic Cough.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  330:1359-1359. 2023
  • Decision Analysis in SHared decision making for Thromboprophylaxis during Pregnancy (DASH-TOP): a sequential explanatory mixed-methods pilot study.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  28:309-319. 2023
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  • Systematic scoping review protocol of Stroke Patient and Stakeholder Engagement (SPSE).  Systematic Reviews.  12:180. 2023
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  • 2017 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Prevention and Treatment of Glucocorticoid‐Induced Osteoporosis.  Arthritis Care and Research.  69:1095-1110. 2017
  • 2017 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Prevention and Treatment of Glucocorticoid‐Induced Osteoporosis.  Arthritis & Rheumatology.  69:1521-1537. 2017
  • 2017 American College of Rheumatology/American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Guideline for the Perioperative Management of Antirheumatic Medication in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases Undergoing Elective Total Hip or Total Knee Arthroplasty.  Arthritis & Rheumatology.  69:1538-1551. 2017
  • 2017 American College of Rheumatology/American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Guideline for the Perioperative Management of Antirheumatic Medication in Patients With Rheumatic Diseases Undergoing Elective Total Hip or Total Knee Arthroplasty.  Arthritis Care and Research.  69:1111-1124. 2017
  • Answering medical questions at the point of care: a cross-sectional study comparing rapid decisions based on PubMed and Epistemonikos searches with evidence-based recommendations developed with the GRADE approach.  BMJ Open.  7:e016113-e016113. 2017
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines: Incorporating Input From a Patient Panel.  Arthritis Care and Research.  69:1125-1130. 2017
  • The history and development of N-of-1 trials.  Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine.  110:330-340. 2017
  • Withholding Versus Continuing Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers Before Noncardiac Surgery.  Survey of Anesthesiology.  61:106-106. 2017
  • In patients receiving DAPT after coronary stents, the PRECISE-DAPT score predicted bleeding moderately well.  ACP journal club.  167:JC11-JC11. 2017
  • A systematic review of vasopressor blood pressure targets in critically ill adults with hypotension.  Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia.  64:703-715. 2017
  • Evidence for underuse of effective medical services around the world.  The Lancet.  390:169-177. 2017
  • Fluids in Sepsis and Septic Shock (FISSH): protocol for a pilot randomised controlled trial.  BMJ Open.  7:e017602-e017602. 2017
  • Perspective: Improving Nutritional Guidelines for Sustainable Health Policies: Current Status and Perspectives..  Advances in Nutrition.  8:532-545. 2017
  • Progress in evidence-based medicine: a quarter century on.  The Lancet.  390:415-423. 2017
  • The next frontier in critical care guidelines: rapid and trustworthy recommendations.  Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia.  64:689-692. 2017
  • Withholding Pantoprazole for Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Patients: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial and Meta-Analysis*.  Critical Care Medicine.  45:1121-1129. 2017
  • In severe aortic stenosis with intermediate surgical risk, TAVR was noninferior to SAVR for death or disabling stroke.  ACP journal club.  166:JC68-JC68. 2017
  • Incretin based treatments and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis.  The BMJ.  357:j2499-j2499. 2017
  • Adjustment Strategies in Studies of Therapy—Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  317:2238-2238. 2017
  • Applying GRADE to Coverage Decisions: Results of a Stakeholder Survey and Workshop.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  86:129-139. 2017
  • Corticosteroids in sepsis: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis (protocol).  BMJ Open.  7:e016847-e016847. 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
  • Using Small Intestine Submucosa to Augment Repair of Moderate to Large Rotator Cuff Tears Did Not Reduce Repair Failures.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  99:884-884. 2017
  • Using Small Intestine Submucosa to Augment Repair of Moderate to Large Rotator Cuff Tears Did Not Reduce Repair Failures Commentary.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  99:884-884. 2017
  • Application of minimal important differences in degenerative knee disease outcomes: a systematic review and case study to informBMJRapid Recommendations.  BMJ Open.  7:e015587-e015587. 2017
  • Forty-two systematic reviews generated 23 items for assessing the risk of bias in values and preferences' studies.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  85:21-31. 2017
  • Knee arthroscopy versus conservative management in patients with degenerative knee disease: a systematic review.  BMJ Open.  7:e016114-e016114. 2017
  • Quantifying the bias in the estimated treatment effect in randomized trials having interim analyses and a rule for early stopping for futility.  Statistics in Medicine.  36:1506-1518. 2017
  • Association of Postoperative High-Sensitivity Troponin Levels With Myocardial Injury and 30-Day Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  317:1642-1642. 2017
  • Response to “Clarification from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC on commentary about limitations of the CDC guideline for prescribing opioids”.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  189:E509-E509. 2017
  • EBM has not only called out the problems but offered solutions.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  84:8-10. 2017
  • Fracture fixation in the operative management of hip fractures (FAITH): an international, multicentre, randomised controlled trial.  The Lancet.  389:1519-1527. 2017
  • Mortality outcomes in patients transfused with fresher versus older red blood cells: a meta‐analysis.  Vox Sanguinis.  112:268-278. 2017
  • Perioperative Aspirin for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism.  Survey of Anesthesiology.  61:47-47. 2017
  • Authors' reply to Farrar..  The BMJ.  356:j1483. 2017
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  • Minimally Important Differences in Patient or Proxy-Reported Outcome Studies Relevant to Children: A Systematic Review.  Pediatrics.  139:e20160833. 2017
  • Procedure-specific risks of thrombosis and bleeding in urological cancer surgery: Systematic reviews and meta-analyses.  European Urology Open Science.  16:e1033-e1034. 2017
  • Low intensity pulsed ultrasound for bone healing: systematic review of randomized controlled trials.  The BMJ.  356:j656-j656. 2017
  • Adjusted Analyses in Studies Addressing Therapy and Harm.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  317:748-748. 2017
  • Factors associated with the duration of disability benefits claims among Canadian workers: a retrospective cohort study.  CMAJ open.  5:E109-E115. 2017
  • A critical appraisal of chronic kidney disease mineral and bone disorders clinical practice guidelines using the AGREE II instrument.  International Urology and Nephrology.  49:273-284. 2017
  • Criteria for use of composite end points for competing risks—a systematic survey of the literature with recommendations.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  82:4-11. 2017
  • Vasopressor use following traumatic injury: protocol for a systematic review.  BMJ Open.  7:e014166-e014166. 2017
  • In patients with severe sepsis, hydrocortisone did not prevent progression to septic shock.  ACP journal club.  166:JC10-JC10. 2017
  • A systematic survey of the methods literature on the reporting quality and optimal methods of handling participants with missing outcome data for continuous outcomes in randomized controlled trials.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  88:67-80. 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 of clinical trials reported individual and financial conflicts of interest more frequently than institutional and nonfinancial ones: a methodological survey.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  87:78-86. 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
  • Characteristics of funding of clinical trials: cross-sectional survey and proposed guidance.  BMJ Open.  7:e015997-e015997. 2017
  • Considering health equity when moving from evidence-based guideline recommendations to implementation: a case study from an upper-middle income country on the GRADE approach.  Health Policy and Planning.  32:1484-1490. 2017
  • Derivation and Validation of a Prognostic Model for Workers Disabled by Depression.  Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine.  08:351-356. 2017
  • Effects of different phosphate lowering strategies in patients with CKD on laboratory outcomes: A systematic review and NMA.  PLoS ONE.  12:e0171028-e0171028. 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
  • GRADE Equity Guidelines 2: Considering health equity in GRADE guideline development: Equity extension of the Guideline Development Checklist.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  90:68-75. 2017
  • GRADE equity guidelines 1: considering health equity in GRADE guideline development: introduction and rationale.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  90:59-67. 2017
  • GRADE equity guidelines 3: considering health equity in GRADE guideline development: rating the certainty of synthesized evidence.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  90:76-83. 2017
  • GRADE equity guidelines 4: considering health equity in GRADE guideline development: evidence to decision process.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  90:84-91. 2017
  • GRADE guidelines 17: assessing the risk of bias associated with missing participant outcome data in a body of evidence.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  87:14-22. 2017
  • Guideline conflict of interest management and methodology heavily impacts on the strength of recommendations: comparison between two iterations of the American College of Chest Physicians Antithrombotic Guidelines.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  81:141-143. 2017
  • Guideline conflict of interest management and methodology heavily impacts on the strength of recommendations: comparison between two iterations of the American College of Chest Physicians Antithrombotic Guidelines..  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  81:141-143. 2017
  • Guideline for opioid therapy and chronic noncancer pain.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  189:E659-E666. 2017
  • Multilayered and digitally structured presentation formats of trustworthy recommendations: a combined survey and randomised trial.  BMJ Open.  7:e011569-e011569. 2017
  • Premature discontinuation of pediatric randomized controlled trials: a retrospective cohort study.  Journal of Pediatrics.  184:209-214. 2017
  • RE: Which estimates comprise optimal reporting in systematic reviews?.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  81:140-141. 2017
  • Randomized trials addressing a similar question are commonly published after a trial stopped early for benefit.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  82:12-19. 2017
  • Requirements of health policy and services journals for authors to disclose financial and non-financial conflicts of interest: a cross-sectional study.  Health Research Policy and Systems.  15:80-80. 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
  • The GRADE Working Group clarifies the construct of certainty of evidence.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  87:4-13. 2017
  • Towards the development of a comprehensive framework: Qualitative systematic survey of definitions of clinical research quality.  PLoS ONE.  12:e0180635-e0180635. 2017
  • Which estimates comprise optimal reporting in Systematic Reviews?.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  81:140-141. 2017
  • Withholding versus Continuing Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors or Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers before Noncardiac Surgery.  Anesthesiology.  126:16-27. 2017
  • Addressing the limitations of the CDC guideline for prescribing opioids for chronic noncancer pain.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  188:1210-1211. 2016
  • Arthroscopic surgery for knee pain: a highly questionable practice without supporting evidence of even moderate quality.  British Journal of Sports Medicine.  50:1426-1427. 2016
  • Aspiration thrombectomy prior to percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  BMC Cardiovascular Disorders.  16:121. 2016
  • Behavioral activation group therapy for reducing depressive symptoms and improving quality of life: a feasibility study.  Pilot and Feasibility Studies.  2:22. 2016
  • Canadian Primary Care Physicians' Attitudes Toward Understanding Clinical Practice Guidelines for Diabetes Screening.  Canadian Journal of Diabetes.  40:580-585. 2016
  • Cinacalcet versus standard treatment for chronic kidney disease: a protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis.  Systematic Reviews.  5:2. 2016
  • Efficacy and safety of proton pump inhibitors for stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials.  Critical Care.  20:120. 2016
  • Erratum to: Aspiration thrombectomy prior to percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  BMC Cardiovascular Disorders.  16:182. 2016
  • Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and heart failure in type 2 diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized and observational studies.  BMC Cardiovascular Disorders.  16:91. 2016
  • International law’s effects on health and its social determinants: protocol for a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression analysis.  Systematic Reviews.  5:64. 2016
  • Living cumulative network meta-analysis to reduce waste in research: A paradigmatic shift for systematic reviews?.  BMC Medicine.  14:59. 2016
  • Perioperative Aspirin for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism.  Anesthesiology.  125:1121-1129. 2016
  • Risk factors for and prediction of mortality in critically ill medical–surgical patients receiving heparin thromboprophylaxis.  Annals of Intensive Care.  6:18. 2016
  • The effectiveness and safety of treatments used for acute diarrhea and acute gastroenteritis in children: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis.  Systematic Reviews.  5:14. 2016
  • Aspirin in prevention of cardiovascular events. Dr. Gordon Guyatt in an interview with Dr. Roman Jaeschke.  Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.  126:909-909. 2016
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines From the AABB.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  316:2025-2025. 2016
  • Best (but oft-forgotten) practices: intention-to-treat, treatment adherence, and missing participant outcome data in the nutrition literature.  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.  104:1197-1201. 2016
  • Hemicraniectomy versus medical treatment with large MCA infarct: a review and meta-analysis.  BMJ Open.  6:e014390-e014390. 2016
  • Limited responsiveness related to the minimal important difference of patient-reported outcomes in rare diseases.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  79:10-21. 2016
  • Re-evaluating the Inhibition of Stress Erosions (REVISE): a protocol for pilot randomized controlled trial.  Annals of Saudi Medicine.  36:427-433. 2016
  • SPRINT trial and blood pressure treatment. Dr. Gordon Guyatt in an interview with Dr. Roman Jaeschke.  Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.  126:806-807. 2016
  • Re-evaluation of low intensity pulsed ultrasound in treatment of tibial fractures (TRUST): randomized clinical trial.  The BMJ.  355:i5351-i5351. 2016
  • Predictors of persistent pain after breast cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  188:E352-E361. 2016
  • A randomized clinical trial to compare the effectiveness of rotator cuff repair with or without augmentation using porcine small intestine submucosa for patients with moderate to large rotator cuff tears: a pilot study.  Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery.  25:1623-1633. 2016
  • Introduction toBMJRapid Recommendations.  The BMJ.  354:i5191-i5191. 2016
  • Prognosis after surgical replacement with a bioprosthetic aortic valve in patients with severe symptomatic aortic stenosis: systematic review of observational studies.  The BMJ.  354:i5065-i5065. 2016
  • Transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement for patients with severe, symptomatic, aortic stenosis at low to intermediate surgical risk: a clinical practice guideline.  The BMJ.  354:i5085-i5085. 2016
  • Transcatheter versus surgical aortic valve replacement in patients with severe aortic stenosis at low and intermediate risk: systematic review and meta-analysis.  The BMJ.  354:i5130-i5130. 2016
  • Review: In severe aortic stenosis, TAVI and conventional surgery do not differ for ≤ 30-day or ≤ 1-year mortality.  ACP journal club.  165:JC31-JC31. 2016
  • Association between progression-free survival and health-related quality of life in oncology: a systematic review protocol.  BMJ Open.  6:e012909-e012909. 2016
  • Guideline of guidelines: thromboprophylaxis for urological surgery.  BJU International.  118:351-358. 2016
  • Multivariable fractional polynomial interaction to investigate continuous effect modifiers in a meta-analysis on higher versus lower PEEP for patients with ARDS.  BMJ Open.  6:e011148-e011148. 2016
  • Patient values and preferences on transcatheter or surgical aortic valve replacement therapy for aortic stenosis: a systematic review.  BMJ Open.  6:e014327-e014327. 2016
  • Early mobilization of critically ill adults: a survey of knowledge, perceptions and practices of Canadian physicians and physiotherapists.  CMAJ open.  4:E448-E454. 2016
  • Assessing the Usability of the Risk Of Bias in Non-randomized Studies – of Interventions (ROBINS-I) Tool for Studies of Exposure and Intervention in Environmental Health Research.  ISEE Conference Abstracts.  2016. 2016
  • Toward Fairness in Data Sharing.  New England Journal of Medicine.  375:405-407. 2016
  • CONSORT extension for reporting N-of-1 trials (CENT) 2015 Statement.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  76:9-17. 2016
  • CONSORT extension for reporting N-of-1 trials (CENT) 2015: explanation and elaboration.  The BMJ.  76:18-46. 2016
  • Covert stroke after non-cardiac surgery: a prospective cohort study.  British Journal of Anaesthesia.  117:191-197. 2016
  • Incidence and Remission of Nocturia: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.  European Urology.  70:372-381. 2016
  • N of 1 randomized trials: a commentary.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  76:4-5. 2016
  • Arthroscopic surgery for knee pain.  The BMJ.  354:i3934-i3934. 2016
  • Cinacalcet versus standard treatment for chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  Renal Failure.  38:857-874. 2016
  • 96 Procedure-specific risks of thrombosis and bleeding in urological cancer surgery: Systematic reviews and meta-analyses.  European Urology Open Science.  15:e1259. 2016
  • GRADE guidelines system is reproducible when instructions are clearly operationalized even among the guidelines panel members with limited experience with GRADE.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  75:115-118. 2016
  • GRADE: Assessing the quality of evidence in environmental and occupational health.  Environment International.  92-93:611-616. 2016
  • How to Use a Randomized Clinical Trial Addressing a Surgical Procedure.  JAMA Surgery.  151:657-657. 2016
  • Long-term Impact of Mode of Delivery on Stress Urinary Incontinence and Urgency Urinary Incontinence: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.  European Urology.  70:148-158. 2016
  • Authors’ reply to Patel and colleagues.  The BMJ.  353:i2927-i2927. 2016
  • Wound Irrigation Pressure Did Not Affect Reoperation Rate After Open Fracture Repair, but Normal Saline Solution Was Better Than Castile Soap.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  98:871-871. 2016
  • Corticosteroid Therapy for Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia.  ACP journal club.  164:636-636. 2016
  • Dave Sackett and the ethos of the EBM community.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  73:75-81. 2016
  • Gap Between Official Guidelines and Clinical Practice for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis in São Paulo, Brazil.  Clinical Therapeutics.  38:1122-1133. 2016
  • PD25-01 LONG-TERM IMPACT OF MODE OF DELIVERY ON STRESS URINARY INCONTINENCE AND URGENCY URINARY INCONTINENCE: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS..  Investigative Urology.  195:e587. 2016
  • Recommendations for kidney disease guideline updating: a report by the KDIGO Methods Committee.  Kidney International.  89:753-760. 2016
  • World Health Organization strong recommendations based on low-quality evidence (study quality) are frequent and often inconsistent with GRADE guidance.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  72:98-106. 2016
  • Effects of remote ischemic preconditioning in high-risk patients undergoing cardiac surgery (Remote IMPACT): a randomized controlled trial.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  188:329-336. 2016
  • Character, Incidence, and Predictors of Knee Pain and Activity After Infrapatellar Intramedullary Nailing of an Isolated Tibia Fracture.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  30:135-141. 2016
  • Does Participation in a Randomized Clinical Trial Change Outcomes? An Evaluation of Patients Not Enrolled in the SPRINT Trial.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  30:156-161. 2016
  • Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors and risk of heart failure in type 2 diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised and observational studies.  The BMJ.  352:i610-i610. 2016
  • A number of factors explain why WHO guideline developers make strong recommendations inconsistent with GRADE guidance.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  70:111-122. 2016
  • High statistical heterogeneity is more frequent in meta-analysis of continuous than binary outcomes.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  70:129-135. 2016
  • Senior GRADE methodologists encounter challenges as part of WHO guideline development panels: an inductive content analysis.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  70:123-128. 2016
  • Transfusion of fresher vs older red blood cells in hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  Blood.  127:400-410. 2016
  • A guide for health professionals to interpret and use recommendations in guidelines developed with the GRADE approach.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  72:45-55. 2016
  • ASPECTS OF PATIENT REPORTED OUTCOMES IN RARE DISEASES: A DISCUSSION PAPER.  International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care.  32:126-130. 2016
  • Agreements between industry and academia on publication rights: A retrospective study of protocols and publications of randomized clinical trials.  PLoS Medicine.  13:e1002046-e1002046. 2016
  • An analysis of protocols and publications suggested that most discontinuations of clinical trials were not based on preplanned interim analyses or stopping rules.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  69:152-160. 2016
  • Attitudes toward the Canadian Guideline for Safe and Effective Use of Opioids for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain: A qualitative study.  Journal of Opioid Management.  12:377-387. 2016
  • Authors’ response.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  147:6-7. 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
  • Compression stockings for preventing the postthrombotic syndrome in patients with deep vein thrombosis.  American Journal of Medicine.  129:447-e1. 2016
  • Correction to: Planning and reporting of quality-of-life outcomes in cancer trials.  Annals of Oncology.  27:209-209. 2016
  • Do clinicians understand the size of treatment effects? A randomized survey across 8 countries.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  188:25-32. 2016
  • GRADE Evidence to Decision (EtD) frameworks: a systematic and transparent approach to making well informed healthcare choices. 1: Introduction.  The BMJ.  353:i2016-i2016. 2016
  • GRADE Evidence to Decision (EtD) frameworks: a systematic and transparent approach to making well informed healthcare choices. 2: Clinical practice guidelines.  The BMJ.  353:i2089-i2089. 2016
  • GRADE Guidelines: 16. GRADE evidence to decision frameworks for tests in clinical practice and public health.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  76:89-98. 2016
  • Guideline panels should seldom make good practice statements: guidance from the GRADE Working Group.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  80:3-7. 2016
  • Importance of evidence-based medicine on research and practice.  Indian Journal of Anaesthesia.  60:622-622. 2016
  • Improving GRADE evidence tables part 1: a randomized trial shows improved understanding of content in summary of findings tables with a new format.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  74:7-18. 2016
  • Improving GRADE evidence tables part 3: detailed guidance for explanatory footnotes supports creating and understanding GRADE certainty in the evidence judgments.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  74:28-39. 2016
  • Incorporating Concomitant Medications into Genome-Wide Analyses for the Study of Complex Disease and Drug Response.  Frontiers in Genetics.  7:138. 2016
  • Meta-analysis of antibiotics versus appendicectomy for non-perforated acute appendicitis.  British Journal of Surgery.  103:656-667. 2016
  • PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES IN RARE LYSOSOMAL STORAGE DISEASES: KEY INFORMANT INTERVIEWS AND A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW PROTOCOL.  International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care.  32:393-399. 2016
  • Premature Discontinuation of Prospective Clinical Studies Approved by a Research Ethics Committee – A Comparison of Randomised and Non-Randomised Studies.  PLoS ONE.  11:e0165605-e0165605. 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
  • Systematic reviews experience major limitations in reporting absolute effects.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  72:16-26. 2016
  • Three challenges described for identifying participants with missing data in trials reports, and potential solutions suggested to systematic reviewers.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  76:147-154. 2016
  • Use of heparins in patients with cancer: individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised trials study protocol.  BMJ Open.  6:e010569-e010569. 2016
  • When and how to update systematic reviews: consensus and checklist.  The BMJ.  354:i3507-i3507. 2016
  • Women’s values and preferences and health state valuations for thromboprophylaxis during pregnancy: A cross-sectional interview study.  Thrombosis Research.  140:22-29. 2016
  • A Trial of Wound Irrigation in the Initial Management of Open Fracture Wounds.  New England Journal of Medicine.  373:2629-2641. 2015
  • Diagnosis and management of testosterone deficiency syndrome in men: clinical practice guideline.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  187:1369-1377. 2015
  • A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: X.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  146:919-924. 2015
  • A pragmatic pilot randomized trial to investigate the effectiveness of behavioural activation group therapy in reducing depressive symptoms and improving quality of life in patients with depression: the BRAVE pilot trial protocol.  Pilot and Feasibility Studies.  1:39. 2015
  • Cost-effectiveness analysis of dabigatran and anticoagulation monitoring strategies of vitamin K antagonist.  BMC Health Services Research.  15:289. 2015
  • Culprit vessel versus immediate complete revascularization in patients with ST-segment myocardial infarction—a systematic review.  American Heart Journal.  170:1133-1139. 2015
  • Essential psychiatric medicines: wrong selection, high consumption and social problems.  BMC International Health and Human Rights.  16:52. 2015
  • OPTIMa Review Suffered From High Risk of Selection Bias, and Misinterpreted Prior Findings.  Clinical Journal of Pain.  31:1105-1106. 2015
  • STARD 2015: An Updated List of Essential Items for Reporting Diagnostic Accuracy Studies.  Clinical Chemistry.  61:1446-1452. 2015
  • Strategic use of new generation antidepressants for depression: SUN(^_^) D protocol update and statistical analysis plan.  Trials.  16:459. 2015
  • Trustworthy guidelines – excellent; customized care tools – even better.  BMC Medicine.  13:199. 2015
  • Values and preferences for oral antithrombotic therapy in patients with atrial fibrillation: physician and patient perspectives.  Health Expectations.  18:2318-2327. 2015
  • Corticosteroid Therapy for Patients Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia.  ACP journal club.  163:519-528. 2015
  • Adherence to mechanical thromboprophylaxis after surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis.  Thrombosis Research.  136:723-726. 2015
  • INternational ORthopaedic MUlticentre Study (INORMUS) in Fracture Care.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  29:S2-S6. 2015
  • Kidney Function Alters the Relationship between Postoperative Troponin T Level and Death.  Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.  26:2571-2577. 2015
  • Management of Central Poststroke Pain.  Stroke.  46:2853-2860. 2015
  • Minimally important difference estimates and methods: a protocol.  BMJ Open.  5:e007953-e007953. 2015
  • Optimal Strategies for Reporting Pain in Clinical Trials and Systematic Reviews: Recommendations from an OMERACT 12 Workshop.  Journal of Rheumatology.  42:1962-1970. 2015
  • The fragility of statistically significant findings from randomized trials in spine surgery: a systematic survey.  Spine Journal.  15:2188-2197. 2015
  • A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: IX.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  146:679-689.e1. 2015
  • Competing Risk Analysis for Evaluation of Dalteparin Versus Unfractionated Heparin for Venous Thromboembolism in Medical-Surgical Critically Ill Patients.  Medicine (United States).  94:e1479-e1479. 2015
  • Fluid type and the use of renal replacement therapy in sepsis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.  Intensive Care Medicine.  41:1561-1571. 2015
  • PROBIÓTICOS PARA LA PREVENCIÓN DE LA DIARREA ASOCIADA CON ANTIBIÓTICOS EN NIÑOS.  Revista Medica Clinica Las Condes.  26:698-700. 2015
  • Prophylactic antibiotic regimens in tumour surgery (PARITY).  Bone and Joint Research.  4:154-162. 2015
  • Reporting of IMMPACT-recommended core outcome domains among trials assessing opioids for chronic non-cancer pain.  Pain.  156:1615-1619. 2015
  • Strategies to improve the credibility of meta-analyses in spine surgery: a systematic survey.  Spine Journal.  15:2066-2076. 2015
  • A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: VIII.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  146:623-630. 2015
  • A systematic review of contemporary trials of anticoagulants in orthopaedic thromboprophylaxis: suggestions for a radical reappraisal.  Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis.  40:231-239. 2015
  • Although not consistently superior, the absolute approach to framing the minimally important difference has advantages over the relative approach.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  68:888-894. 2015
  • Longer- Versus Shorter-Duration Dual-Antiplatelet Therapy After Drug-Eluting Stent Placement.  ACP journal club.  163:118-126. 2015
  • Network Meta-analysis: Users’ Guide for Surgeons: Part I - Credibility.  Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.  473:2166-2171. 2015
  • Network Meta-analysis: Users’ Guide for Surgeons: Part II - Certainty.  Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.  473:2172-2178. 2015
  • Quality of evidence is a key determinant for making a strong GRADE guidelines recommendation.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  68:727-732. 2015
  • Ten things you should consider before you believe a clinical practice guideline.  Intensive Care Medicine.  41:1340-1342. 2015
  • Trials on stress ulcer prophylaxis: finding the balance between benefit and harm. Response to Krag et al..  Intensive Care Medicine.  41:1369-1369. 2015
  • Which Surgical Treatment for Open Tibial Shaft Fractures Results in the Fewest Reoperations? A Network Meta-analysis.  Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.  473:2179-2192. 2015
  • Effects of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Patients with Open Fracture of the Extremities.  JBJS Reviews.  3:e2. 2015
  • Why West Africa rejected donation of Chinese medicine for treating Ebola recommended by Chinese government?.  Complementary Therapies in Medicine.  23:505-507. 2015
  • Corticosteroids in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia: an evidence summary.  Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.  125:570-575. 2015
  • CONSORT extension for reporting N-of-1 trials (CENT) 2015 Statement.  The BMJ.  350:h1738-h1738. 2015
  • CONSORT extension for reporting N-of-1 trials (CENT) 2015: Explanation and elaboration.  The BMJ.  350:h1793-h1793. 2015
  • Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Evidence-based Medicine.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  313:1783-1783. 2015
  • A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: VII.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  146:327-336.e1. 2015
  • Decision aids for localized prostate cancer treatment choice: Systematic review and meta‐analysis.  CA - A Cancer Journal for Clinicians.  65:239-251. 2015
  • Hypnosis/Relaxation Therapy for Temporomandibular Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.  Journal of Oral and Facial Pain and Headache.  29:115-125. 2015
  • Primum non nocere and challenging conventional treatment.  Intensive Care Medicine.  41:933-935. 2015
  • Reliability, Validity, and Responsiveness of the Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index for Elderly Patients with a Femoral Neck Fracture.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  97:751-757. 2015
  • A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: VI.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  146:255-265.e1. 2015
  • Return to work coordination programmes for improving return to work in workers on sick leave.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  2015. 2015
  • Use of GRADE for assessment of evidence about prognosis: rating confidence in estimates of event rates in broad categories of patients.  The BMJ.  350:h870-h870. 2015
  • A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: V.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  146:184-191.e1. 2015
  • Copresentation of relative and absolute effects is essential to promote optimal interpretability of treatment effects.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  68:355-356. 2015
  • Dual antiplatelets for 30 mo after drug-eluting stents reduced stent thrombosis and CV and cerebrovascular events.  ACP journal club.  162:JC9-JC9. 2015
  • Nifedipine versus Terbutaline, Tocolytic Effectiveness and Maternal and Neonatal Adverse Effects: A Randomized, Controlled Pilot Trial.  Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology.  116:244-250. 2015
  • Decision aids that really promote shared decision making: the pace quickens..  The BMJ.  350:g7624. 2015
  • A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: IV.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  146:94-101.e1. 2015
  • Failure of Anticoagulant Thromboprophylaxis.  Critical Care Medicine.  43:401-410. 2015
  • Hip fracture evaluation with alternatives of total hip arthroplasty versus hemiarthroplasty (HEALTH): protocol for a multicentre randomised trial.  BMJ Open.  5:e006263-e006263. 2015
  • A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry: III.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  146:42-49.e1. 2015
  • Attitudes towards evaluation of psychiatric disability claims: a survey of Swiss stakeholders.  Swiss Medical Weekly.  145:w14160. 2015
  • Comparison between the standard and a new alternative format of the Summary-of-Findings tables in Cochrane review users: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.  Trials.  16:164-164. 2015
  • Completion and publication rates of randomized controlled trials in surgery: an empirical study.  Annals of Surgery.  262:68-73. 2015
  • Decision aids that really promote shared decision making: the pace quickens.  The BMJ.  350:g7624-g7624. 2015
  • Development of a novel, multilayered presentation format for clinical practice guidelines.  Chest.  147:754-763. 2015
  • Erratum to" GRADE guidelines: 13. Preparing Summary of Findings tables and evidence profiles–continuous outcomes"[J Clin Epidemiol 2013; 66 (2): 173-183].  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  68:475-475. 2015
  • Evidence-Based Clinical Practice: Old Concept, New Challenges.  International Journal of Evidence-Based Practice for the Dental Hygienist.  7-8. 2015
  • Guideline panels should not GRADE good practice statements.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  68:597-600. 2015
  • Handling trial participants with missing outcome data when conducting a meta-analysis: a systematic survey of proposed approaches.  Systematic Reviews.  4:98-98. 2015
  • Lack of consistency in the relationship between asymptomatic DVT detected by venography and symptomatic VTE in thromboprophylaxis trials.  Thrombosis and Haemostasis.  114:1049-1057. 2015
  • Planning and reporting of quality-of-life outcomes in cancer trials.  Annals of Oncology.  26:1966-1973. 2015
  • Reporting missing participant data in randomised trials: systematic survey of the methodological literature and a proposed guide.  BMJ Open.  5:e008431-e008431. 2015
  • Reporting, handling and assessing the risk of bias associated with missing participant data in systematic reviews: a methodological survey.  BMJ Open.  5:e009368-e009368. 2015
  • Women’s values and preferences for thromboprophylaxis during pregnancy: a comparison of direct-choice and decision analysis using patient specific utilities.  Thrombosis Research.  136:341-347. 2015
  • What is a network meta-analysis and how can we use it to inform clinical practice?.  Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.  124:659-660. 2014
  • A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  145:1262-1267. 2014
  • Culprit Vessel Only vs Immediate Complete Revascularization in Patients With Acute ST‐Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis.  Clinical Cardiology.  37:765-772. 2014
  • Development and Validation of a Symptom-Based Activity Index for Adults With Eosinophilic Esophagitis.  Gastroenterology.  147:1255-1266.e21. 2014
  • Economic evaluation of the prophylaxis for thromboembolism in critical care trial (E-PROTECT): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.  Trials.  15:502. 2014
  • Fixation using alternative implants for the treatment of hip fractures (FAITH): design and rationale for a multi-centre randomized trial comparing sliding hip screws and cancellous screws on revision surgery rates and quality of life in the treatment of femoral neck fractures.  BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.  15:219. 2014
  • Systematic reviews of observational studies of risk of thrombosis and bleeding in urological surgery (ROTBUS): introduction and methodology.  Systematic Reviews.  3:150. 2014
  • Trial to re-evaluate ultrasound in the treatment of tibial fractures (TRUST): a multicenter randomized pilot study.  Trials.  15:206. 2014
  • Cost-effectiveness of Dalteparin vs Unfractionated Heparin for the Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Critically Ill Patients.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  312:2135-2135. 2014
  • A practical approach to evidence-based dentistry.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  145:1105-1107. 2014
  • Critical-Sized Defect in the Tibia.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  28:632-635. 2014
  • Incretin Therapy and Risk of Pancreatitis in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Systematic Review of Randomized and Non-Randomized Studies.  Value in Health.  17:A740-A741. 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
  • Erratum to “Using GRADE for evaluating the quality of evidence in hyperbaric oxygen therapy clarifies evidence limitations” [J Clin Epidemiol 2014;67(1):65-72].  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:1178-1178. 2014
  • Evidence-Based Practice Is Not Synonymous With Delivery of Uniform Health Care.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  312:1293-1293. 2014
  • GENERATING HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT EVIDENCE FOR RARE DISEASES.  International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care.  30:416-422. 2014
  • Patients’ values and preferences of the expected efficacy of hip arthroscopy for osteoarthritis: a protocol for a multinational structured interview-based study combined with a randomised survey on the optimal amount of information to elicit preferences.  BMJ Open.  4:e005536-e005536. 2014
  • Guidelines 2.0: Systematic development of a comprehensive checklist for a successful guideline enterprise^△.  Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine.  14:1135-1149. 2014
  • A GRADE Working Group approach for rating the quality of treatment effect estimates from network meta-analysis.  The BMJ.  349:g5630-g5630. 2014
  • Midodrine for orthostatic hypotension and recurrent reflex syncope.  Neurology.  83:1170-1177. 2014
  • Review: In pulmonary embolism, thrombolytic therapy reduces all-cause mortality but increases major bleeding.  ACP journal club.  161:JC9-JC9. 2014
  • Comparison of Weight Loss Among Named Diet Programs in Overweight and Obese Adults.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  312:923-923. 2014
  • Fluid Resuscitation in Sepsis.  ACP journal club.  161:347-347. 2014
  • Management of Bell palsy: clinical practice guideline.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  186:917-922. 2014
  • Patient reports of the frequency and severity of adverse reactions associated with biological agents prescribed for psoriasis in Brazil.  Expert Opinion on Drug Safety.  13:1155-1163. 2014
  • Perceptions of authors' contributions are influenced by both byline order and designation of corresponding author.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:1049-1054. 2014
  • How to Read a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis and Apply the Results to Patient Care.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  312:171-171. 2014
  • Blinded interpretation of study results can feasibly and effectively diminish interpretation bias.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:769-772. 2014
  • Brazilian medicinal plants to treat upper respiratory tract and bronchial illness: systematic review and meta-analyses—study protocol.  BMJ Open.  4:e005267-e005267. 2014
  • 0160 Development of an instrument assessing symptom exaggeration in patients receiving disability benefits secondary to mental health disorders.  Occupational and Environmental Medicine.  71:A80.3-A81. 2014
  • 0161 Development of an instrument assessing recovery expectations in patients receiving disability benefits secondary to mental health disorders.  Occupational and Environmental Medicine.  71:A81.1-A81. 2014
  • 0179 Independent Medical Evaluations - Important, neglected, in need of reform: a systematic review.  Occupational and Environmental Medicine.  71:A83.2-A83. 2014
  • 0182 Predictors of Workers’ Compensation Claim Duration among Workers Disabled Due to Low Back Pain.  Occupational and Environmental Medicine.  71:A22.3-A23. 2014
  • Barriers and facilitators of thromboprophylaxis for medical-surgical intensive care unit patients: A multicenter survey.  Journal of Critical Care.  29:471.e1-471.e9. 2014
  • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in the critically ill: Interpreting the 4Ts test in a randomized trial.  Journal of Critical Care.  29:470.e7-470.e15. 2014
  • Rationale and design of the PeriOperative ISchemic Evaluation-2 (POISE-2) trial: An international 2 × 2 factorial randomized controlled trial of acetyl-salicylic acid vs placebo and clonidine vs placebo in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.  American Heart Journal.  167:804-809.e4. 2014
  • The statistical significance of randomized controlled trial results is frequently fragile: a case for a Fragility Index.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:622-628. 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
  • World Health Organization recommendations are often strong based on low confidence in effect estimates.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:629-634. 2014
  • Trypanocidal drugs for chronic asymptomatic Trypanosoma cruzi infection.  Clinical Respiratory Journal.  2014:CD003463. 2014
  • An efficient strategy allowed English-speaking reviewers to identify foreign-language articles eligible for a systematic review.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:547-553. 2014
  • An efficient strategy allowed English-speaking reviewers to identify foreign-language articles eligible for a systematic review.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:547-553. 2014
  • Medicine’s methodological debt to the social sciences.  Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine.  107:205-208. 2014
  • The Pilot Study of Traditional Chinese Medicine in the Treatment of Stable Bronchiectasis by N-of-1 Trials.  Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.  20:A39-A39. 2014
  • Digitalis for treatment of heart failure in patients in sinus rhythm.  Clinical Respiratory Journal.  2016:CD002901. 2014
  • Effects of Centrally Acting Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors on Functional Decline in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease.  Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.  40:595-603. 2014
  • Aspirin in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery.  New England Journal of Medicine.  370:1494-1503. 2014
  • Clonidine in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery.  New England Journal of Medicine.  370:1504-1513. 2014
  • Incretin treatment and risk of pancreatitis in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised and non-randomised studies.  The BMJ.  348:g2366-g2366. 2014
  • A Framework for Crafting Clinical Practice Guidelines that are Relevant to the Care and Management of People with Multimorbidity.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  29:670-679. 2014
  • A charitable donation incentive did not increase physician survey response rates in a randomized trial.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:482-483. 2014
  • Patient Engagement and Shared Decision-Making.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  29:562-562. 2014
  • A users' guide to understanding therapeutic substitutions.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:305-313. 2014
  • Adherence to guidelines in the use of biological agents to treat psoriasis in Brazil.  BMJ Open.  4:e004179-e004179. 2014
  • Identification of Facilitators and Barriers to Home Dialysis Selection by Canadian Adults with ESRD.  Seminars in Dialysis.  27:160-172. 2014
  • Myocardial Injury after Noncardiac Surgery.  Anesthesiology.  120:564-578. 2014
  • Systematic review of percutaneous closure versus medical therapy in patients with cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale.  BMJ Open.  4:e004282-e004282. 2014
  • CATMAT Statement on International Travellers and Typhoid – a welcome development.  Canada Communicable Disease Report.  40:71-72. 2014
  • Review: Novel oral anticoagulants reduce stroke more than ASA in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.  ACP journal club.  160:JC3-JC3. 2014
  • Letter reply to GRADE guidelines articles 14 and 15.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:240-240. 2014
  • How to Use a Subgroup Analysis.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  311:405-405. 2014
  • Problems of stopping trials early.  The BMJ.  348:g319-g319. 2014
  • Accelerated care versus standard care among patients with hip fracture: the HIP ATTACK pilot trial.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  186:E52-E60. 2014
  • A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Caudal Block as Compared to Noncaudal Regional Techniques for Inguinal Surgeries in Children.  BioMed Research International.  2014:1-17. 2014
  • A methodological survey of the analysis, reporting and interpretation of Absolute Risk ReductiOn in systematic revieWs (ARROW): a study protocol (vol 2, 113, 2013).  Systematic Reviews.  3:113. 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
  • Adaptation of trustworthy guidelines developed using the GRADE methodology: a novel five-step process.  Chest.  146:727-734. 2014
  • Addressing continuous data measured with different instruments for participants excluded from trial analysis: a guide for systematic reviewers.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:560-570. 2014
  • Applying new strategies for the national adaptation, updating, and dissemination of trustworthy guidelines: results from the Norwegian adaptation of the antithrombotic therapy and the prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.  Chest.  146:735-761. 2014
  • Considering intellectual, in addition to financial, conflicts of interest proved important in a clinical practice guideline: a descriptive study.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:1222-1228. 2014
  • Correction: Association of Psychotherapy with Disability Benefit Claim Closure among Patients Disabled Due to Depression.  PLoS ONE.  9:10.1371/annotation/fd8ade2b-e9ed-4f75-8e32-5b327535306c. 2014
  • Dificultades en la interpretación de los resultados de la investigación biomédica relacionada con el manejo de pacientes con enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles.  Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica.  31:127-130. 2014
  • Erratum to: A methodological survey of the analysis, reporting and interpretation of Absolute Risk ReductiOn in systematic revieWs (ARROW): a study protocol.  Systematic Reviews.  3:76-76. 2014
  • Evaluating the Individualized Treatment of Traditional Chinese Medicine: A Pilot Study of N-of-1 Trials.  Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine.  2014:1-10. 2014
  • Guidelines 2.0: systematic development of a comprehensive checklist for a successful guideline enterprise.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  186:E123-E142. 2014
  • Health Issues and Health Care Expenses in Canadian Bankruptcies and Insolvencies.  International Journal of Social Determinants of Health and Health Services.  44:7-23. 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
  • In intermediate-risk acute PE, tenecteplase plus heparin reduced hemodynamic decompensation but increased stroke..  ACP journal club.  161:JC8-JC8. 2014
  • Mandatory contrast-enhanced venography to detect deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) in studies of DVT prophylaxis: upsides and downsides.  Thrombosis and Haemostasis.  111:10-13. 2014
  • Methodological survey of designed uneven randomization trials (DU-RANDOM): a protocol.  Trials.  15:33-33. 2014
  • Perceived disagreement (mostly) not confirmed by evidence … A reply to Watine et al.: Clinical practice guidelines: myths and misconceptions.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:10-14. 2014
  • Prevalence, characteristics, and publication of discontinued randomized trials.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  311:1045-1052. 2014
  • Shorter or longer anticoagulation to prevent recurrent venous thromboembolism: systematic review and meta-analysis.  BMJ Open.  4:e005674-e005674. 2014
  • Subgroup analyses in randomised controlled trials: cohort study on trial protocols and journal publications.  The BMJ.  349:g4539-g4539. 2014
  • Subgroup analyses in randomised controlled trials: cohort study on trial protocols and journal publications.  The BMJ.  349:g4921-g4921. 2014
  • Systematic Review of Observational Studies Assessing Bleeding Risk in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Not Using Anticoagulants.  PLoS ONE.  9:e88131-e88131. 2014
  • The Quick Mild Cognitive Impairment screen correlated with the Standardized Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale–cognitive section in clinical trials.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:87-92. 2014
  • Using GRADE for evaluating the quality of evidence in hyperbaric oxygen therapy clarifies evidence limitations.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  67:65-72. 2014
  • Ítems de referencia para publicar Revisiones Sistemáticas y Metaanálisis: La Declaración PRISMA.  Revista Espanola de Nutricion Humana y Dietetica.  18:172-181. 2014
  • Changes in Circulating Progenitor Cells Are Associated With Outcome in Heart Failure Patients: A Longitudinal Study.  Canadian Journal of Cardiology.  29:1657-1664. 2013
  • High-Frequency Oscillation in Early Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.  Survey of Anesthesiology.  57:273-274. 2013
  • Jejunostomy tube feeding in patients undergoing esophagectomy.  Canadian Journal of Surgery.  56:409-414. 2013
  • Opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: a protocol for a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.  Systematic Reviews.  2:66. 2013
  • Predictors of Mortality in Patients With an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.  Canadian Journal of Cardiology.  29:1729-1740. 2013
  • Randomized controlled trial comparing telephone and mail follow-up for recruitment of participants into a clinical trial of colorectal cancer screening.  Trials.  14:40. 2013
  • Systematic review and network meta-analysis of interventions for fibromyalgia: a protocol.  Systematic Reviews.  2:18. 2013
  • Prescribed targets for titration of vasopressors in septic shock: a retrospective cohort study.  CMAJ open.  1:E127-E133. 2013
  • Fluid resuscitation in severe sepsis and septic shock: systematic description of fluids used in randomized trials.  Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.  123:603-608. 2013
  • Bleeding Risk in Atrial Fibrillation Patients Taking Vitamin K Antagonists: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.  Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics.  94:367-375. 2013
  • Risk Prediction Models for Mortality in Ambulatory Patients With Heart Failure.  Circulation. Heart Failure.  6:881-889. 2013
  • 167PS Setting New Horizons In Optimizing Guideline Utility.  BMJ Quality and Safety.  22:A7.3-A8. 2013
  • Combining follow-up and change data is valid in meta-analyses of continuous outcomes: a meta-epidemiological study.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  66:847-855. 2013
  • Creating Clinical Practice Guidelines.  Chest.  144:365-367. 2013
  • How to generalize efficacy results of randomized trials: recommendations based on a systematic review of possible approaches.  Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice.  19:638-643. 2013
  • The Endocrine Society Guidelines: When the Confidence Cart Goes Before the Evidence Horse.  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM).  98:3246-3252. 2013
  • Review: Routine venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in hospitalized frail older patients has uncertain benefit.  ACP journal club.  159:JC9-JC9. 2013
  • Clinical experience may affect clinician compliance with assigned treatment in randomized trials.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  66:768-774. 2013
  • Effects of centrally acting ACE inhibitors on the rate of cognitive decline in dementia.  BMJ Open.  3:e002881-e002881. 2013
  • Evidence-Based Medicine 20 Years On: A View from the Inside.  Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences.  40:448-449. 2013
  • GRADE guidelines: 15. Going from evidence to recommendation—determinants of a recommendation's direction and strength.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  66:726-735. 2013
  • Interventions to enhance self management support.  The BMJ.  346:f3949-f3949. 2013
  • Naturopathic medicine for the prevention of cardiovascular disease: a randomized clinical trial.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  185:E409-E416. 2013
  • Circulating Proangiogenic Progenitor Cells Independently Predict Functional Capacity in Heart Failure Patients.  Canadian Journal of Cardiology.  29:664-671. 2013
  • Probiotics for the prevention of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in adults and children.  Clinical Respiratory Journal.  34:CD006095. 2013
  • β‑blockers in heart failure – are all created equal?.  Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.  123:204-205. 2013
  • Probiotics for the Prevention ofClostridium difficile–Associated Diarrhea.  ACP journal club.  158:706-706. 2013
  • A multicenter, blinded, randomized, factorial controlled trial of doxycycline and rifampin for treatment of Alzheimer's disease: the DARAD trial.  International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.  28:463-470. 2013
  • Managing moral hazard in motor vehicle accident insurance claims.  Journal of Public Health Policy.  34:320-329. 2013
  • (Sample) Size Matters! An Examination of Sample Size From the SPRINT Trial Study to Prospectively Evaluate Reamed Intramedullary Nails in Patients With Tibial Fractures.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  27:183-188. 2013
  • Reflections on meta-analyses involving trials stopped early for benefit: Is there a problem and if so, what is it?.  Statistical Methods in Medical Research.  22:159-168. 2013
  • Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis: do trial results enable clinicians and patients to evaluate whether the benefits justify the risk? Proceedings of an Ad Hoc Working Group Meeting.  Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.  11:778-782. 2013
  • Adjudication of bleeding outcomes in an international thromboprophylaxis trial in critical illness.  Thrombosis Research.  131:204-209. 2013
  • Conceptual Framework for Health‐related Quality of Life Assessment in Acute Gastroenteritis.  Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition.  56:280-289. 2013
  • High-Frequency Oscillation in Early Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.  New England Journal of Medicine.  368:795-805. 2013
  • Abstract TMP9: The Neurovision Pilot Study: Non-cardiac Surgery Carries A Significant Risk Of Acute Covert Stroke.  Stroke.  44. 2013
  • GRADE guidelines: 10. Considering resource use and rating the quality of economic evidence.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  66:140-150. 2013
  • GRADE guidelines: 12. Preparing Summary of Findings tables—binary outcomes.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  66:158-172. 2013
  • GRADE guidelines—an introduction to the 10th–13th articles in the series.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  66:121-123. 2013
  • Integrating Mortality and Morbidity Outcomes.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  187:256-261. 2013
  • Surviving Sepsis Campaign.  Critical Care Medicine.  41:580-637. 2013
  • Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock, 2012.  Intensive Care Medicine.  39:165-228. 2013
  • 056 Addressing Continuous Data For Participants Excluded From Trial Analysis: A Guide.  BMJ Quality and Safety.  22:A30-A30. 2013
  • 057 Handling Trial Participants with Missing Data in Meta-Analyses Of Dichotomous Outcomes: Guidance for Systematic Reviewers.  BMJ Quality and Safety.  22:A30-A30. 2013
  • A guide to GRADE guidelines for the readers of JTH.  Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.  11:1603-1608. 2013
  • A response to–There’s madness in their methods.  Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.  11:785-786. 2013
  • Addressing continuous data for participants excluded from trial analysis: a guide for systematic reviewers.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  66:1014-1021. 2013
  • Addressing dichotomous data for participants excluded from trial analysis: a guide for systematic reviewers.  PLoS ONE.  8:e57132-e57132. 2013
  • Assessing and presenting summaries of evidence in Cochrane Reviews.  Systematic Reviews.  2:81-81. 2013
  • Association of Psychotherapy with Disability Benefit Claim Closure among Patients Disabled Due to Depression.  PLoS ONE.  8:e67162-e67162. 2013
  • Correction: Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression in Patients Receiving Disability Benefits: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis.  PLoS ONE.  8:10.1371/annotation/d2692d0c-26c3-4a7d-b4f5-1139e051e59a. 2013
  • Creating clinical practice guidelines we can trust, use, and share: a new era is imminent.  Chest.  144:381-389. 2013
  • Experiences with a novel policy for managing conflicts of interest of guideline developers: a descriptive qualitative study.  Chest.  144:398-404. 2013
  • Framework of policy recommendations for implementation of evidence-based practice: a systematic scoping review.  BMJ Open.  3:e001881-e001881. 2013
  • GRADE guidelines: 11. Making an overall rating of confidence in effect estimates for a single outcome and for all outcomes.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  66:151-157. 2013
  • GRADE guidelines: 13. Preparing summary of findings tables and evidence profiles—continuous outcomes.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  66:173-183. 2013
  • GRADE guidelines: 14. Going from evidence to recommendations: the significance and presentation of recommendations.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  66:719-725. 2013
  • Initiation and continuation of randomized trials after the publication of a trial stopped early for benefit asking the same study question: STOPIT-3 study design.  Trials.  14:335-335. 2013
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  • Patient-reported outcomes in meta-analyses --Part 2: methods for improving interpretability for decision-makers.  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.  11:211-211. 2013
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  • Predictors of Seizure Outcomes in Children with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and Intractable Epilepsy Undergoing Resective Epilepsy Surgery: An Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis.  PLoS ONE.  8:e53565-e53565. 2013
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  • Safety of a perioperative strategy for the management of obstructive sleep apnea in bariatric surgery patients: a single Bariatric Center of Excellence experience.  Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.  122:641-643. 2012
  • Probiotics for the Prevention ofClostridium difficile–Associated Diarrhea.  ACP journal club.  157:878-878. 2012
  • Guideline Group Composition and Group Processes.  Annals of the American Thoracic Society.  9:229-233. 2012
  • Executive Summary: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (vol 141, pg 7S, 2012).  Chest.  142:1698-1698. 2012
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  • Rationale, study design, and analysis plan of the Alveolar Recruitment for ARDS Trial (ART): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.  Trials.  13:153. 2012
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  • Prognostic Factors for Predicting Outcomes After Intramedullary Nailing of the Tibia.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  94:1786-1793. 2012
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  • Canadian Surgery Forum1 Is laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy a reasonable stand-alone procedure for super morbidly obese patients?2 Postoperative monitoring requirements of patients with obstructive sleep apnea undergoing bariatric surgery3 Role of relaparoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of bariatric complications in the early postoperative period4 Changes of active and total ghrelin, GLP-1 and PYY following restrictive bariatric surgery and their impact on satiety: comparison of sleeve gastrectomy and adjustable gastric banding5 Prioritization and willingness to pay for bariatric surgery: the patient perspective6 Ventral hernia at the time of laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery: Should it be repaired?7 Linear stapled gastrojejunostomy with transverse handsewn enterotomy closure significantly reduces strictures for laparoscopic Roux-en-Y bypass8 Laparoscopic biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch as second stage for super super morbidly obese patients. Do all patients benefit?9 Sleeve gastrectomy in the super super morbidly obese (BMI > 60 kg/m²): a Canadian experience10 Laparoscopic gastric bypass for the treatment of refractory idiopathic gastroparesis: a report of 2 cases11 Duodeno-ileal switch as a primary bariatric and metabolic surgical option for the severely obese patient with comorbidities: review of a single-institution case series of duodeno-ileal intestinal bypass12 Management of large paraesophageal hernias in morbidly obese patients with laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a case series13 Early results of the Ontario bariatric surgical program: using the bariatric registry14 Improving access to bariatric surgical care: Is universal health care the answer?15 Early and liberal postoperative exploration can reduce morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing bariatric surgery16 Withdrawn17 Identification and assessment of technical errors in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass18 A valid and reliable tool for assessment of surgical skill in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass19 Psychiatric predictors of presurgery drop-out following suitability assessment for bariatric surgery20 Predictors of outcomes following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery at The Ottawa Hospital21 Prophylactic management of cholelithiasis in bariatric patients: Is routine cholecystectomy warranted?22 Early outcomes of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in a publicly funded obesity program23 Similar incidence of gastrojejunal anastomotic stricture formation with hand-sewn and 21 mm circular stapler techniques during Roux-en-Y gastric bypass24 (CAGS Basic Science Award) Exogenous glucagon-like peptide-1 improves clinical, morphological and histological outcomes of intestinal adaptation in a distal-intestinal resection piglet model of short bowel syndrome25 (CAGS Clinical Research Award) Development and validation of a comprehensive curriculum to teach an advanced minimally invasive procedure: a randomized controlled trial26 Negative-pressure wound therapy (iVAC) on closed, high-risk incisions following abdominal wall reconstruction27 The impact of seed granting on research in the University of British Columbia Department of Surgery28 Quality of surgical care is inadequate for elderly patients29 Recurrence of inguinal hernia in general and hernia specialty hospitals in Ontario, Canada30 Oncostatin M receptor deficiency results in increased mortality in an intestinal ischemia reperfusion model in mice31 Laparoscopic repair of large paraesophageal hernias with anterior gastropexy: a multicentre trial32 Response to preoperative medical therapy predicts success of laparoscopic splenectomy for immune thrombocytopenic purpura33 Perioperative sepsis, but not hemorrhagic shock, promotes the development of cancer metastases in a murine model34 Measuring the impact of implementing an acute care surgery service on the management of acute biliary disease35 Patient flow and efficiency in an acute care surgery service36 The relationship between treatment factors and postoperative complications after radical surgery for rectal cancer37 Risk of ventral hernia after laparoscopic colon surgery38 Urinary metabolomics as a tool for early detection of Barrett’s and esophageal cancer39 Construct validity of individual and summary performance metrics associated with a computer-based laparo-scopic simulator40 Impact of a city-wide health system reorganization on emergency department visits in hospitals in surrounding communities41 Transcatheter aortic valve implantation for the nonoperative management of aortic stenosis: a cost-effectiveness analysis42 Breast cancer: racial differences in age of onset. A potential confounder in Canadian screening recommendations43 Risk taking in surgery: in and out of the comfort zone44 A tumour board in the office: Track those cancer patients!45 Increased patient BMI is not associated with advanced colon cancer stage or grade on presentation: a retrospective chart review46 Consensus statements regarding the multidisciplinary care of limb amputation patients in disasters or humanitarian emergencies. Report of the 2011 Humanitarian Action Summit Surgical Working Group on amputations following disasters or conflict47 Learning the CanMEDS role of professional: a pilot project of supervised discussion groups addressing the hidden curriculum48 Assessing the changing scope of training in Canadian general surgery programs: expected versus actual experience49 Predicting need for surgical management for massive gastrointestinal hemorrhage50 International health care experience: using CanMEDS to evaluate learning outcomes following a surgical mission in Mampong, Ghana51 The open abdomen: risk factors for mortality and rates of closure52 How surgeons think: an exploration of mental practice in surgical preparation53 The surgery wiki: a novel method for delivery of under-graduate surgical education54 Understanding surgical residents’ postoperative practices before implementing an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) guideline at the University of Toronto55 From laparoscopic transabdominal to posterior retroperitoneal adrenalectomy: a paradigm shift in operative approach56 A retrospective audit of outcomes in patients over the age of 80 undergoing acute care abdominal surgery57 Canadian general surgery residents’ perspectives on work-hour regulations58 Timing of surgical intervention and its outcomes in acute appendicitis59 Preparing surgical trainees to deal with adverse events. An outline of learning issues60 Acute care surgical service: surgeon agreement at the time of handover61 Predicting discharge of elderly patients to prehospitalization residence following emergency general surgery62 Morbidity and mortality after emergency abdominal surgery in octo- and nonagenarians63 The impact of acute abdominal illness and urgent admission to hospital on the living situation of elderly patients64 A comparison of laparoscopic versus open subtotal gastrectomy for antral gastric adenocarcinoma: a North American perspective65 Minimally invasive excision of ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenomas66 Perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic hernia repair in a tertiary care centre: a single institution’s experience67 Evaluation of a student-run, practical and didactic curriculum for preclerkship medical students68 Joseph Lister: Father of Modern Surgery69 Comparisons of melanoma sentinel lymph node biopsy prediction nomograms in a cohort of Canadian patients70 Local experience with myocutaneous flaps after extensive pelvic surgery71 The treatment of noncirrhotic splanchnic vein thrombosis: Is anticoagulation enough?72 Implementation of an acute care surgery service does not affect wait-times for elective cancer surgeries: an institutional experience73 Use of human collagen mesh for closure of a large abdominal wall defect, after colon cancer surgery, a case report74 The role of miR-200b in pulmonary hypoplasia associated with congenital diaphragmatic hernia75 Systematic review and meta-analysis of electrocautery versus scalpel for incising epidermis and dermis76 Accuracy of sentinel lymph node biopsy for early breast cancer in the community setting in St. John’s, New-foundland: results of a retrospective review77 Acute surgical outcomes in the 80 plus population78 The liberal use of platelets transfusions in the acute phase of trauma resuscitation: a systematic review79 Implementation of an acute care surgical on call program in a Canadian community hospital80 Short-term outcomes following paraesophageal hernia repair in the elderly patient81 First experience with single incision surgery: feasibility in the pediatric population and cost evaluation82 The impact of the establishment of an acute care surgery unit on the outcomes of appendectomies and cholecystectomies83 Description and preliminary evaluation of a low-cost simulator for training and evaluation of flexible endoscopic skills84 Tumour lysis syndrome in metastatic colon cancer: a case report85 Acute care surgery service model implementation study at a single institution86 Colonic disasters approached by emergent subtotal and total colectomy: lessons learned from 120 consecutive cases87 Acellular collagen matrix stent to protect bowel anastomoses88 Lessons we learned from preoperative MRI-guided wire localization of breast lesions: the University Health Network (UHN) experience89 Interim cost comparison for the use of platinum micro-coils in the operative localization of small peripheral lung nodules90 Routine barium esophagram has minimal impact on the postoperative management of patients undergoing esophagectomy for esophageal cancer91 Iron deficiency anemia is a common presenting issue with giant paraesophageal hernia and resolves following repair92 A randomized comparison of different ventilation strategies during thoracotomy and lung resection93 The Canadian Lung Volume Reduction Surgery study: an 8-year follow-up94 A comparison of minimally invasive versus open Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy95 A new paradigm in the follow-up after curative resection for lung cancer: minimal-dose CT scan allows for early detection of asymptomatic cancer activity96 Predictors of lymph node metastasis in early esophageal adenocarcinoma: Is endoscopic resection worth the risk?97 How well can thoracic surgery residents operate? Comparing resident and program director opinions98 The impact of extremes of age on short- and long-term outcomes following surgical resection of esophageal malignancy99 Epidermal growth factor receptor targeted gold nanoparticles for the enhanced radiation treatment of non–small cell lung cancer100 Laparoscopic Heller myotomy results in excellent outcomes in all subtypes of achalasia as defined by the Chicago classification101 Neoadjuvant chemoradiation versus surgery in managing esophageal cancer102 Quality of life postesophagectomy for cancer!103 The implementation, evolution and translocation of standardized clinical pathways can improve perioperative outcomes following surgical treatment of esophageal cancer104 A tissue-mimicking phantom for applications in thoracic surgical simulation105 Sublobar resection compared with lobectomy for early stage non–small cell lung cancer: a single institution study106 Not all reviews are equal: the quality of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in thoracic surgery107 Do postoperative complications affect health-related quality of life after video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for patients with lung cancer? A cohort study108 Thoracoscopic plication for palliation of dyspnea secondary to unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis: A worthwhile venture?109 Thoracic surgery experience in Canadian general surgery residency programs110 Perioperative morbidity and pathologic response rates following neoadjuvant chemotherapy and chemoradiation for locally advanced esophageal carcinoma111 An enhanced recovery pathway reduces length of stay after esophagectomy112 Predictors of dysplastic and neoplastic progression of Barrett’s esophagus113 Recurrent esophageal cancer complicated by tracheoesophageal fistula: management by means of palliative airway stenting114 Pancreaticopleural fistula-induced empyema thoracis: principles and results of surgical management115 Prognostic factors of early postoperative mortality following right extended hepatectomy116 Optimizing steatotic livers for transplantation using a cell-penetrating peptide CPP-fused heme oxygenase117 Video outlining the technical steps for a robot-assisted laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy118 Establishment of a collaborative group to conduct innovative clinical trials in Canada119 Hepatic resection for metastatic malignant melanoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis120 Acellular normothermic ex vivo liver perfusion for donor liver preservation121 Pancreatic cancer and predictors of survival: comparing the CA 19–9/bilirubin ratio with the McGill Brisbane Scoring System122 Staged liver resections for bilobar hepatic colorectal metastases: a single centre experience123 Economic model of observation versus immediate resection of hepatic adenomas124 Resection of colorectal liver metastasis in the elderly125 Acceptable long-term survival in patients undergoing liver resection for metastases from noncolorectal, non-neuroendocrine, nonsarcoma malignancies126 Patient and clinicopathological features and prognosis of CK19+ hepatocellular carcinomas: a case–control study127 The management of blunt hepatic trauma in the age of angioembolization: a single centre experience128 Liver resections for noncolorectal and non-neuroendocrine metastases: an evaluation of oncologic outcomes129 Developing an evidence-based clinical pathway for patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy130 Hepatitis C infection and hepatocellular carcinoma in liver transplant: a 20 year experience131 The effect of medication on the risk of post-ERCP pancreatitis132 Temporal trends in the use of diagnostic imaging for patients with hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) conditions: How much ionizing radiation are we really using?196 A phase II study of aggressive metastasectomy for intra-and extrahepatic metastases from colorectal cancer133 Why do women choose mastectomy for breast cancer treatment? A conceptual framework for understanding surgical decision-making in early-stage breast cancer134 Synoptic operative reporting: documentation of quality of care data for rectal cancer surgery135 Learning curve analysis for cytoreductive surgery: a useful application of the cumulative sum (CUSUM) method136 Pancreatic cancer is strongly associated with a unique urinary metabolomic signature137 Concurrent neoadjuvant chemo/radiation in locally advanced breast cancer138 Impact of positron emission tomography on clinical staging of newly diagnosed rectal cancer: a specialized single centre retrospective study139 An evaluation of intraoperative Faxitron microradiography versus conventional specimen radiography for the excision of nonpalpable breast lesions140 Comparison of breast cancer treatment wait-times in the Southern Interior of British Columbia in 2006 and 2010141 Factors affecting lymph nodes harvest in colorectal carcinoma142 Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for metastases143 You have a message! Social networking as a motivator for fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery (FLS) training144 The evaluation and validation of a rapid diagnostic and support clinic for women assessment for breast cancer145 Oncoplastic breast surgery: oncologic benefits and limitations146 A qualitative study on rectal cancer patients’ preferences for location of surgical care147 The effect of surgery on local recurrence in young women with breast cancer148 Elevated IL-6 and IL-8 levels in tumour microenvironment is not associated with increased serum levels in humans with Pseudomyxoma peritonei and peritoneal mesothelioma149 Conversion from laparoscopic to open approach during gastrectomy: a population-based analysis150 A scoping review of surgical process improvement tools (SPITs) in cancer surgery151 Splenectomy during gastric cancer surgery: a population-based study152 Defining the polo-like kinase 4 (Plk4) interactome in cancer cell protrusions153 Neoadjuvant imatinib mesylate for locally advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours154 Implementing results from ACOSOG Z0011: Practice-changing or practice-affirming?155 Should lymph node retrieval be a surgical quality indicator in colon cancer?156 Long-term outcomes following resection of retroperitoneal recurrence of colorectal cancer157 Clinical research in surgical oncology: an analysis of clinicaltrials.gov158 Radiation therapy after breast conserving surgery: When are we missing the mark?159 The accuracy of endorectal ultrasound in staging rectal lesions in patients undergoing transanal endoscopic microsurgery160 Quality improvement in gastrointestinal cancer surgery: expert panel recommendations for priority research areas161 Factors influencing the quality of local management of ductal carcinoma in situ: a cohort study162 Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: Does size matter?163 Hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion for extremity soft tissue sarcomas: systematic review of clinical efficacy and quality assessment of reported trials164 Adherence to antiestrogen therapy in seniors with breast cancer: How well are we doing?165 Parathyroid carcinoma: Challenging the surgical dogma?166 A qualitative assessment of the journey to delayed breast reconstruction195 The role of yoga therapy in breast cancer patients167 Outcomes reported in comparative studies of surgical interventions168 Enhanced recovery pathways decrease length of stay following colorectal surgery, but how quickly do patients actually recover?169 The impact of complications on bed utilization after elective colorectal resection170 Impact of trimodal prehabilitation program on functional recovery after colorectal cancer surgery: a pilot study171 Complex fistula-in-ano: Should the plug be abandoned in favour of the LIFT or BioLIFT?172 Prognostic utility of cyclooxygenase-2 expression by colon and rectal cancer173 Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with complete mesocolic excision provides acceptable perioperative outcomes but is complex and time-consuming: analysis of learning curves for a novice minimally invasive surgeon174 Intraoperative quality assessment following double stapled circular colorectal anastomosis175 Improving patient outcomes through quality assessment of rectal cancer care176 Are physicians willing to accept a decrease in treatment effectiveness for improved functional outcomes for low rectal cancer?177 Turnbull-Cutait delayed coloanal anastomosis for the treatment of distal rectal cancer: a prospective cohort study178 Preoperative high-dose rate brachytherapy in preparation for sphincter preservation surgery for patients with advanced cancer of the lower rectum179 Impact of an enhanced recovery program on short-term outcomes after scheduled laparoscopic colon resection180 The clinical results of the Turnbull-Cutait delayed coloanal anastomosis: a systematic review181 Is a vertical rectus abdominus flap (VRAM) necessary? An analysis of perineal wound complications182 Fistula plug versus endorectal anal advancement flap for the treatment of high transsphincteric cryptoglandular anal fistulas: a systematic review and meta-analysis183 Maternal and neonatal outcomes following colorectal cancer surgery184 Transanal drainage to treat anastomotic leaks after low anterior resection for rectal cancer: a valuable option185 Trends in colon cancer in Ontario: 2002–2009186 Validation of electronically derived short-term outcomes in colorectal surgery187 A population-based assessment of transanal and endoscopic resection for adenocarcinoma of the rectum188 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery in the emergency setting: trends in the province of Ontario from 2002 to 2009189 Prevention of perineal hernia after laparoscopic and robotic abdominoperineal resection: review with case series of internal hernia through pelvic mesh which was placed in attempt to prevent perineal hernia190 Effect of rectal cancer treatments on quality of life191 The use of antibacterial sutures as an adjunctive preventative strategy for surgical site infection in Canada: an economic analysis192 Impact of socioeconomic status on colorectal cancer screening and stage at presentation: preliminary results of a population-based study from an urban Canadian centre193 Initial perioperative results of the first transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) program in the province of Quebec194 Use of negative pressure wound therapy decreases perineal wound infections following abdominal perineal resection.  Canadian Journal of Surgery.  55:S63-S135. 2012
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  • Secondary Versus Primary Closure Techniques for the Prevention of Postoperative Complications Following Removal of Impacted Mandibular Third Molars: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.  Journal of oral surgery, anesthesia, and hospital dental service.  70:e441-e457. 2012
  • The effectiveness of splint therapy in patients with temporomandibular disorders.  Journal of the American Dental Association.  143:847-857. 2012
  • The Dangers of Stopping a Trial Too Early.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  94:56-60. 2012
  • Use and Interpretation of Composite End Points in Orthopaedic Trials.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  94:65-69. 2012
  • Zinc for the treatment of the common cold: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  184:E551-E561. 2012
  • Error in Viewpoint in: Statin Therapy for Healthy Men Identified as ‘Increased Risk,’.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  307:2590-2590. 2012
  • Problems of stopping trials early.  The BMJ.  344:e3863-e3863. 2012
  • Association Between Postoperative Troponin Levels and 30-Day Mortality Among Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  307:2295-2295. 2012
  • Development and Validation of an Instrument to Predict Functional Recovery in Tibial Fracture Patients.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  26:370-378. 2012
  • Which design for which question? An exploration toward a translation table for comparative effectiveness research.  Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research.  1:271-279. 2012
  • American College of Rheumatology 2012 recommendations for the use of nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapies in osteoarthritis of the hand, hip, and knee.  Arthritis Care and Research.  64:465-474. 2012
  • Executive Summary: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (vol 141, pg 7S, 2012).  Chest.  141:1129-1129. 2012
  • Are endothelial progenitor cells a prognostic factor in patients with heart failure?.  Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy.  10:167-175. 2012
  • Diagnosis of DVT.  Chest.  141:e351S-e418S. 2012
  • Evidence-Based Management of Anticoagulant Therapy.  Chest.  141:e152S-e184S. 2012
  • Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Follicular Lymphoma: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.  Journal of the National Cancer Institute.  104:18-28. 2012
  • Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines.  Chest.  141:e601S-e636S. 2012
  • Antithrombotic therapy in peripheral artery disease: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines.  Chest.  141:e669S-e690S. 2012
  • Approach to outcome measurement in the prevention of thrombosis in surgical and medical patients: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines.  Chest.  141:e185S-e194S. 2012
  • Assessment and Implication of Prognostic Imbalance in Randomized Controlled Trials with a Binary Outcome – A Simulation Study.  PLoS ONE.  7:e36677-e36677. 2012
  • Biofeedback dialysis for hypotension and hypervolemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation.  28:182-191. 2012
  • Credibility of claims of subgroup effects in randomised controlled trials: systematic review.  The BMJ.  344:e1553-e1553. 2012
  • Deciding what type of evidence and outcomes to include in guidelines: article 5 in integrating and coordinating efforts in COPD guideline development. An official ATS/ERS workshop report.  Annals of the American Thoracic Society.  9:243-250. 2012
  • Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression in Patients Receiving Disability Benefits: A Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis.  PLoS ONE.  7:e50202-e50202. 2012
  • Evaluating patient values and preferences for thromboprophylaxis decision making during pregnancy: a study protocol.  BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth.  12:40-40. 2012
  • Executive summary: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.  Chest.  141:7S-7S. 2012
  • Formatting modifications in GRADE evidence profiles improved guideline panelists comprehension and accessibility to information. A randomized trial.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  65:748-755. 2012
  • Home-monitoring of oral anticoagulation vs. dabigatran.  Thrombosis and Haemostasis.  108:647-653. 2012
  • Inconsistent definitions for intention-to-treat in relation to missing outcome data: systematic review of the methods literature.  PLoS ONE.  7:e49163-e49163. 2012
  • Integrating values and consumer involvement in guidelines with the patient at the center: article 8 in Integrating and coordinating efforts in COPD guideline development. An official ATS/ERS workshop report.  Annals of the American Thoracic Society.  9:262-268. 2012
  • Introduction to the ninth edition: antithrombotic therapy and prevention of thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.  Chest.  141:48S-52S. 2012
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  • Oral direct Factor Xa inhibitors versus low-molecular-weight heparin to prevent venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing total hip or knee replacement: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  ACP journal club.  156:710-719. 2012
  • Patient values and preferences in decision making for antithrombotic therapy: a systematic review: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines.  Chest.  141:e1S-e23S. 2012
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  • Broadening the base of publicly funded health care.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  183:E296-E305. 2011
  • Effect of drug law enforcement on drug market violence: A systematic review.  International Journal on Drug Policy, The.  22:87-94. 2011
  • Italian version of qualiveen‐30: Cultural adaptation of a neurogenic urinary disorder‐specific instrument.  Neurourology and Urodynamics.  30:354-359. 2011
  • The importance of early treatment with tranexamic acid in bleeding trauma patients: an exploratory analysis of the CRASH-2 randomised controlled trial.  The Lancet.  377:1096-1101.e2. 2011
  • Adverse effects of biologics: a network meta-analysis and Cochrane overview.  Clinical Respiratory Journal.  2016:CD008794. 2011
  • Is a Subgroup Claim Believable?.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  93:e8-e8. 2011
  • Identifying adults at risk of COPD who need confirmatory spirometry in primary care: Do symptom-based questions help?.  Canadian Family Physician.  57:e51-e57. 2011
  • Pressure and Volume Limited Ventilation for the Ventilatory Management of Patients with Acute Lung Injury: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.  PLoS ONE.  6:e14623-e14623. 2011
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  • GRADE guidelines: 1. Introduction—GRADE evidence profiles and summary of findings tables.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  64:383-394. 2011
  • GRADE guidelines: 4. Rating the quality of evidence—study limitations (risk of bias).  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  64:407-415. 2011
  • GRADE guidelines: 5. Rating the quality of evidence—publication bias.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  64:1277-1282. 2011
  • GRADE guidelines: 6. Rating the quality of evidence-imprecision.  Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine.  11:1435-1443. 2011
  • GRADE guidelines: 7. Rating the quality of evidence-inconsistency.  Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine.  11:1444-1451. 2011
  • GRADE guidelines: 7. Rating the quality of evidence—inconsistency.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  64:1294-1302. 2011
  • GRADE guidelines: 8. Rating the quality of evidence-Indirectness.  Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine.  11:1452-1458. 2011
  • GRADE guidelines: 8. Rating the quality of evidence—indirectness.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  64:1303-1310. 2011
  • GRADE guidelines: 9. Rating up the quality of evidence.  Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine.  11:1459-1463. 2011
  • GRADE guidelines: 9. Rating up the quality of evidence.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  64:1311-1316. 2011
  • GRADE guidelines: A new series of articles in the journal of clinical epidemiology.  Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine.  11:1427-1429. 2011
  • Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines part 3 of 3. The GRADE approach to developing recommendations.  Acta Allergologica.  66:588-595. 2011
  • Linguistic Validation of the Chronic Respiratory Disease Questionnaire in an Arabic-Speaking Population with Chronic Respiratory Diseases.  Medical Principles and Practice.  20:387-389. 2011
  • The GRADE approach and Bradford Hill’s criteria for causation.  Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.  65:392-395. 2011
  • The Number of Patients and Events Required to Limit the Risk of Overestimation of Intervention Effects in Meta-Analysis—A Simulation Study.  PLoS ONE.  6:e25491-e25491. 2011
  • The influence of study characteristics on reporting of subgroup analyses in randomised controlled trials: systematic review.  The BMJ.  342:d1569-d1569. 2011
  • A survey evaluating surgeons’ peri-operative usage of acetyl-salicylic acid (ASA) and their willingness to enroll their patients in a perioperative ASA randomized controlled trial.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine.  33:375-375. 2010
  • Fluid Lavage of Open Wounds (FLOW): design and rationale for a large, multicenter collaborative 2 × 3 factorial trial of irrigating pressures and solutions in patients with open fractures.  BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.  11:85. 2010
  • Improving the interpretation of quality of life evidence in meta-analyses: the application of minimal important difference units.  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.  8:116. 2010
  • Systematic review of reviews including animal studies addressing therapeutic interventions for sepsis*.  Critical Care Medicine.  38:2401-2408. 2010
  • How to Use an Article About Quality Improvement.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  304:2279-2279. 2010
  • Effect of early surgery after hip fracture on mortality and complications: systematic review and meta-analysis.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  182:1609-1616. 2010
  • Disease-specific education in the primary care setting increases the knowledge of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomized controlled trial.  Patient Education and Counseling.  81:14-18. 2010
  • Disease-specific education in the primary care setting increases the knowledge of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomized controlled trial.  Patient Education and Counseling.  81:14-18. 2010
  • Efficacy and Safety of Finasteride Therapy for Androgenetic Alopecia.  JAMA dermatology.  146:1141-1150. 2010
  • In response.  Annals of Internal Medicine.  153:422. 2010
  • Corticosteroid therapy for acute lung injury, acute respiratory distress syndrome, and severe pneumonia: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.  Journal of Critical Care.  25:420-435. 2010
  • CONSORT 2010 Statement: updated guidelines for reporting parallel group randomised trials (Chinese version).  Journal of Integrative Medicine.  8:604-612. 2010
  • Bias and Trials Stopped Early for Benefit—Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  304:156-156. 2010
  • Reflections on the minimal important difference: research is the ultimate goal, not the anchor.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  63:806-806. 2010
  • The 4Ts scoring system for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in medical-surgical intensive care unit patients.  Journal of Critical Care.  25:287-293. 2010
  • Beyond Mortality.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  181:1121-1127. 2010
  • AHRQ Series Commentary 1: Rating the evidence in comparative effectiveness reviews.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  63:474-475. 2010
  • Prevalence and underdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among patients at risk in primary care.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  182:673-678. 2010
  • Cautionary Tales in the Interpretation of Clinical Studies Involving Older Persons.  Archives of Internal Medicine.  170:387-395. 2010
  • The Therapeutic Potential of D-Amino Acid Oxidase (DAAO) Inhibitors.  Open Medicine.  4:3-9. 2010
  • Assessing disease activity in ulcerative colitis.  Inflammatory Bowel Diseases.  16:651-656. 2010
  • How to Use an Article About Prognosis.  Investigative Urology.  183:1303-1308. 2010
  • Is a subgroup effect believable? Updating criteria to evaluate the credibility of subgroup analyses.  The BMJ.  340:c117-c117. 2010
  • Stopping Randomized Trials Early for Benefit and Estimation of Treatment Effects<subtitle>Systematic Review and Meta-regression Analysis</subtitle>.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  303:1180-1180. 2010
  • Higher vs Lower Positive End-Expiratory Pressure in Patients With Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  303:865-865. 2010
  • Exploratory factor analysis of the Brazilian OHIP for edentulous subjects.  Journal of Oral Rehabilitation.  37:202-208. 2010
  • Randomized Controlled Trials of Surgical Interventions.  Annals of Surgery.  251:409-416. 2010
  • Errors in the Conduct of Systematic Reviews of Pharmacological Interventions for Irritable Bowel Syndrome.  American Journal of Gastroenterology.  105:280-288. 2010
  • An instrument to assess quality of life in relation to nutrition: item generation, item reduction and initial validation.  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.  8:26-26. 2010
  • Efficacy and safety of statin treatment for cardiovascular disease: a network meta-analysis of 170 255 patients from 76 randomized trials.  QJM - Monthly Journal of the Association of Physicians.  104:109-124. 2010
  • Guidelines and Conflicts of Interest.  ACP journal club.  153:422-422. 2010
  • Higher versus lower positive end-expiratory pressure in acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome: systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis.  Critical Care.  14:P182-P182. 2010
  • The minimal detectable change cannot reliably replace the minimal important difference.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  63:28-36. 2010
  • The vexing problem of guidelines and conflict of interest: a potential solution.  ACP journal club.  152:738-741. 2010
  • Design, analysis, and presentation of crossover trials.  Trials.  10:27. 2009
  • How to teach evidence‐based medicine to teachers: reflections from a workshop experience.  Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice.  15:1205-1207. 2009
  • Impact of quality of evidence on the strength of recommendations: an empirical study.  BMC Health Services Research.  9:120. 2009
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  • Inter-Rater Reliability of the 4Ts Scoring System for Diagnosing Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia in Critically Ill Patients..  Blood.  114:3995-3995. 2009
  • Steroid use in critically ill septic patients: acknowledging the uncertainty.  Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.  119:694-696. 2009
  • Use of both short musculoskeletal function assessment questionnaire and short form-36 among tibial-fracture patients was redundant.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  62:1210-1217. 2009
  • "Pragmatic" clinical trials: from whose perspective?.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  14:130-131. 2009
  • Methodologists are not qualified to write clinical guidelines – Authors' reply.  The Lancet.  374:1327-1327. 2009
  • The Diabetes Mellitus Medication Choice Decision Aid.  JAMA Internal Medicine.  169:1560-1568. 2009
  • Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA statement (Chinese edition).  Journal of Integrative Medicine.  7:889-896. 2009
  • Combined Corticosteroid and Antiviral Treatment for Bell Palsy.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  302:985-985. 2009
  • Comparing the USPSTF and GRADE Approaches to Recommendations.  ACP journal club.  151:363-363. 2009
  • How to Ascertain Drug Safety in the Context of Benefit. Controversies and Concerns: Table 1..  Journal of Rheumatology.  36:2114-2121. 2009
  • Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations for diagnostic tests and strategies.  Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine.  9:503-508. 2009
  • Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement.  ACP journal club.  151:264-264. 2009
  • Quality of care in for-profit and not-for-profit nursing homes: systematic review and meta-analysis.  The BMJ.  339:b2732-b2732. 2009
  • 2009 evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for diagnosing a first episode of lower extremities deep vein thrombosis in ambulatory outpatients.  Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.  119:541-549. 2009
  • Estimating risk difference from relative association measures in meta-analysis can infrequently pose interpretational challenges.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  62:865-867. 2009
  • Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement.  PLoS Medicine.  6:e1000097-e1000097. 2009
  • Clinical experts or methodologists to write clinical guidelines?.  The Lancet.  374:273-275. 2009
  • Interobserver Reliability of Classification Systems to Rate the Quality of Femoral Neck Fracture Reduction.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  23:408-412. 2009
  • “Pragmatic” clinical trials: from whose perspective?.  ACP journal club.  150:JC6-JC6. 2009
  • Does ratification of human-rights treaties have effects on population health?.  The Lancet.  373:1987-1992. 2009
  • Immunotherapy improves health‐related quality of life of adult patients with dermal reactions following yellow jacket stings.  Clinical and Experimental Allergy.  39:883-889. 2009
  • The More the Better?.  Annals of Surgery.  249:954-959. 2009
  • A new 'Mechanistic-Practical” Framework for designing and interpreting randomized trials.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  62:479-484. 2009
  • Choice of data extraction tools for systematic reviews depends on resources and review complexity.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  62:506-510. 2009
  • Duration of pulmonary rehabilitation to achieve a plateau in quality of life and walk test in COPD.  Respiratory Medicine.  103:722-728. 2009
  • Evaluating Agreement: Conducting a Reliability Study.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  91:99-106. 2009
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  • Randomized Trial of Reamed and Unreamed Intramedullary Nailing of Tibial Shaft Fractures reply.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  91A:1274-1275. 2009
  • The practicalists' response.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  62:489-494. 2009
  • Composite Outcomes Can Distort the Nature and Magnitude of Treatment Benefits in Clinical Trials.  ACP journal club.  150:566-566. 2009
  • Epistemologic Inquiries in Evidence-Based Medicine.  Cancer Control.  16:158-168. 2009
  • Optimizing the use of patient data to improve outcomes for patients: narcotics for chronic noncancer pain.  Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research.  9:171-179. 2009
  • Using the entire cohort in the receiver operating characteristic analysis maximizes precision of the minimal important difference.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  62:374-379. 2009
  • How to Use an Article About Genetic Association: A: Background Concepts (vol 301, pg 74, 2009).  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  301:1024-1024. 2009
  • Using N-of-1 Trials in Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  301:1023-1023. 2009
  • GRADE: What is "Quality of evidence" and why is it important to clinicians?.  Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine.  9:133-137. 2009
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  • Citrus Fruit Intake and Pancreatic Cancer Risk.  Pancreas.  38:168-174. 2009
  • Low intensity pulsed ultrasonography for fractures: systematic review of randomised controlled trials.  The BMJ.  338:b351-b351. 2009
  • GRADE: An emerging consensus on rating quality of evidence and strength of recommendations.  Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine.  9:8-11. 2009
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  • Radiographs of hip fractures were digitally altered to mask surgeons to the type of implant without compromising the reliability of quality ratings or making the rating process more difficult.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  62:214-223.e1. 2009
  • Systematic reviewers commonly contact study authors but do so with limited rigor.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  62:138-142. 2009
  • How to Use an Article About Genetic Association.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  301:304-304. 2009
  • How to Use an Article About Genetic Association.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  301:191-191. 2009
  • How to Use an Article About Genetic Association.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  301:74-74. 2009
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  • Curricula for teaching the content of clinical practice guidelines to family medicine and internal medicine residents in the US: a survey study.  Implementation Science.  4:59-59. 2009
  • Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines: Part 2 of 3. The GRADE approach to grading quality of evidence about diagnostic tests and strategies.  Acta Allergologica.  64:1109-1116. 2009
  • Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines: part 1 of 3. An overview of the GRADE approach and grading quality of evidence about interventions.  Acta Allergologica.  64:669-677. 2009
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  • Psychological Intervention for Premenstrual Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.  Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics.  78:6-15. 2009
  • Specific HRQL instruments and symptom scores were more responsive than preference-based generic instruments in patients with GERD.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  62:102-110. 2009
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  • Subgroup Analysis of Trials Is Rarely Easy (SATIRE): a study protocol for a systematic review to characterize the analysis, reporting, and claim of subgroup effects in randomized trials.  Trials.  10:101-101. 2009
  • The Need for Expertise and the Scientific Base of Evidence-Based Medicine: Response.  Chest.  135:245-246. 2009
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  • GRADE: assessing the quality of evidence for diagnostic recommendations.  ACP journal club.  149:JC6-JC6. 2008
  • GRADE: assessing the quality of evidence for diagnostic recommendations..  ACP journal club.  149:2. 2008
  • Incorporating Patient Preferences in Evidence-Based Medicine.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  300:2483-2483. 2008
  • Attitudes towards fibromyalgia: A survey of Canadian chiropractic, naturopathic, physical therapy and occupational therapy students.  BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies.  8:24. 2008
  • Development and Validation of the Short Form of a Urinary Quality of Life Questionnaire: SF-Qualiveen.  Investigative Urology.  180:2592-2598. 2008
  • GRADE: assessing the quality of evidence for diagnostic recommendations.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  13:162-163. 2008
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  • Milk allergy and bottles over the back fence: two single patient trials.  Cases Journal.  1:77. 2008
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  • Study to prospectively evaluate reamed intramedually nails in patients with tibial fractures (S.P.R.I.N.T.): Study rationale and design.  BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.  9:91. 2008
  • Users' guides to the medical literature: how to use an article about mortality in a humanitarian emergency.  Conflict and Health.  2:9. 2008
  • Values and preferences in oral anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation, physicians' and patients' perspectives: protocol for a two-phase study.  BMC Health Services Research.  8:221. 2008
  • The Safety of Long-Acting β-Agonists among Patients with Asthma Using Inhaled Corticosteroids.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  178:1009-1016. 2008
  • A study of the physiologic responses to a lung recruitment maneuver in acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome..  Respiratory Care.  53:1441-1449. 2008
  • TEACH: Trial of Education And Compliance in Heart dysfunction chronic disease and heart failure (HF) as an increasing problem.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  29:905-918. 2008
  • The Impact of Prophylactic Dexamethasone on Nausea and Vomiting After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.  Annals of Surgery.  248:751-762. 2008
  • The safety of formoterol among patients with asthma using inhaled corticosteroids. Systematic review and meta‑analysis.  Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.  118:627-635. 2008
  • Progress in Evidence-Based Medicine.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  300:1814-1814. 2008
  • Comparación de un programa de rehabilitación domiciliario con uno hospitalario en pacientes con EPOC: estudio multicéntrico español.  Archivos de Bronconeumologia.  44:512-518. 2008
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  • A menopause-specific quality of life questionnaire: Development and psychometric properties.  Maturitas.  61:107-121. 2008
  • Ambulatory Gas Usage in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Exertional Hypoxemia.  Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention.  28:323-329. 2008
  • Interpretation of treatment changes in 6-minute walk distance in patients with COPD.  European Respiratory Journal.  32:637-643. 2008
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  • A relevant study was missed in our systematic review on the impact of patient-reported outcomes in clinical practice.  Quality of Life Research.  17:965-966. 2008
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  • Endarterectomy vs stenting for carotid artery stenosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.  Journal of Vascular Surgery.  48:487-493. 2008
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  • Guidelines for anticoagulant use in acute coronary syndromes – Authors' reply.  The Lancet.  372:533-534. 2008
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  • Patients can provide a valid assessment of quality of life, functional status, and general health on the day they undergo knee surgery - Reply.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  90A:1783-1784. 2008
  • Tips for Teachers of Evidence-based Medicine: Clinical Prediction Rules (CPRs) and Estimating Pretest Probability.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  23:1261-1268. 2008
  • Use of GRADE grid to reach decisions on clinical practice guidelines when consensus is elusive.  The BMJ.  337:a744-a744. 2008
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  • Male circumcision for the prevention of heterosexually acquired HIV infection: a meta‐analysis of randomized trials involving 11 050 men^*.  HIV Medicine.  9:332-335. 2008
  • Measuring patient‐reported outcomes: moving from clinical trials into clinical practice.  Medical Journal of Australia.  189:93-94. 2008
  • Misconceptions, Challenges, Uncertainty, and Progress in Guideline Recommendations.  Seminars in Hematology.  45:167-175. 2008
  • Evidence-based medicine targets the individual patient. Part 1: How clinicians can use study results to determine optimal individual care.  ACP journal club.  148:JC4-JC4. 2008
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  • Patient-Important Outcomes in Registered Diabetes Trials.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  299:2543-2543. 2008
  • Addressing the Unit of Analysis in Medical Care Studies.  Medical Care.  46:635-643. 2008
  • Antithrombotic Therapy for Non–ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndromes.  Chest.  133:670S-707S. 2008
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  • Grades of Recommendation for Antithrombotic Agents.  Chest.  133:123S-131S. 2008
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  • In Reply.  Journal of Clinical Oncology.  26:2788-2788. 2008
  • Managing environmental sensitivity: an overview illustrated with a case report..  Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association.  52:88-95. 2008
  • Methodology for Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy Guideline Development.  Chest.  133:113S-122S. 2008
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  • The Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease.  Chest.  133:776S-814S. 2008
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  • Guidelines for anticoagulant use in acute coronary syndromes.  The Lancet.  371:1559-1561. 2008
  • Point: Evidence-Based Medicine Has a Sound Scientific Base.  Chest.  133:1067-1071. 2008
  • Qualiveen, a urinary-disorder specific instrument: 0.5 corresponds to the minimal important difference.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  61:505-510. 2008
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  • GRADE: an emerging consensus on rating quality of evidence and strength of recommendations.  The BMJ.  336:924-926. 2008
  • We must carefully choose how to spend limited time and energy to maximize positive impact.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  61:413-413. 2008
  • A Case for Clarity, Consistency, and Helpfulness: State-of-the-Art Clinical Practice Guidelines in Endocrinology Using the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation System.  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM).  93:666-673. 2008
  • Can global guidelines change health policy?.  Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology.  5:120-121. 2008
  • Citrus fruit intake and stomach cancer risk: a quantitative systematic review.  Gastric Cancer.  11:23-32. 2008
  • Early stopping of randomized clinical trials for overt efficacy is problematic.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  61:241-246. 2008
  • Evaluating the evidence for assessing BNP and NT-proBNP levels.  Clinical Biochemistry.  41:227-230. 2008
  • Hypothermia: An Evolving Treatment for Neonatal Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy: In Reply.  Pediatrics.  121:649-650. 2008
  • The impact of measuring patient-reported outcomes in clinical practice: a systematic review of the literature.  Quality of Life Research.  17:179-193. 2008
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  • Is an evidence-based approach to creating guidelines always the right one?.  Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology.  5:60-61. 2008
  • Patients Can Provide a Valid Assessment of Quality of Life, Functional Status, and General Health on the Day They Undergo Knee Surgery.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  90:264-270. 2008
  • Drugs for pre-osteoporosis: prevention or disease mongering?.  The BMJ.  336:126-129. 2008
  • In the Era of Systematic Reviews, Does the Size of an Individual Trial Still Matter?.  PLoS Medicine.  5:e4-e4. 2008
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  • Author reply: the master-question: meta-analyses and stopped-early randomized trials—a problem?.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  61:96-98. 2008
  • Blinding of outcomes in trials of orthopaedic trauma: an opportunity to enhance the validity of clinical trials.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  90:1026-1033. 2008
  • Citrus Fruits Intake and Prostate Cancer Risk: A Quantitative Systematic Review.  Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health.  41:159-159. 2008
  • Current management of tibial shaft fractures: A survey of 450 Canadian orthopedic trauma surgeons.  Acta Orthopaedica.  79:689-694. 2008
  • Home vs Hospital-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Spanish Multicenter Trial.  Archivos de Bronconeumologia.  44:512-518. 2008
  • Long-acting beta2-agonists for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Serious adverse events.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  CD007200-CD007200. 2008
  • Methodology for development of the Allergic Rhinitis and its Impact on Asthma Guideline 2008 update.  Acta Allergologica.  63:38-46. 2008
  • Protecting academic freedom..  Open Medicine.  2:e42-e44. 2008
  • Randomized Trials in Oncology Stopped Early for Benefit.  Journal of Clinical Oncology.  26:18-19. 2008
  • Tips for Teachers of Evidence-based Medicine: Making Sense of Diagnostic Test Results Using Likelihood Ratios.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  23:87-92. 2008
  • Venous thromboembolism and bleeding in critically ill patients with severe renal insufficiency receiving dalteparin prophylaxis: prevalence, incidence and risk factors.  Critical Care.  12:R32-R32. 2008
  • Application of generalizability theory confirmed lower reliability of the standard gamble than the feeling thermometer.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  60:1256-1262. 2007
  • Impact of short evidence summaries in discharge letters on adherence of practitioners to discharge medication. A cluster-randomised controlled trial.  BMJ Quality and Safety.  16:456-461. 2007
  • Cooling for Neonatal Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy: Do We Have the Answer?.  Pediatrics.  120:1126-1130. 2007
  • Erratum for “A new preference-based analysis for randomized trials can estimate treatment acceptability and effect in complaint patients” [J Clin Epidemiol 59 (2006) 685–696].  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  60:1203-1203. 2007
  • Applying Quality-of-Life Data Formally and Systematically Into Clinical Practice.  Mayo Clinic proceedings.  82:1214-1228. 2007
  • Exploration of the Value of Health-Related Quality-of-Life Information From Clinical Research and Into Clinical Practice.  Mayo Clinic proceedings.  82:1229-1239. 2007
  • The standard gamble showed better construct validity than the time trade-off.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  60:1029-1033. 2007
  • Naturopathic Care for Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Trial.  PLoS ONE.  2:e919-e919. 2007
  • Patient-important outcomes in diabetes—time for consensus.  The Lancet.  370:1104-1106. 2007
  • Systematic reviewers neglect bias that results from trials stopped early for benefit.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  60:869-873. 2007
  • How can quality of life researchers make their work more useful to health workers and their patients?.  Quality of Life Research.  16:1097-1105. 2007
  • Effect of Oxygen on Health Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Transient Exertional Hypoxemia.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  176:343-349. 2007
  • Effect of oxygen on health quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with transient exertional hypoxemia.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  176:343-349. 2007
  • Calcium supplementation on bone loss in postmenopausal women.  Clinical Respiratory Journal.  2010:CD004526. 2007
  • Etidronate for treating and preventing postmenopausal osteoporosis.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  CD003376. 2007
  • Risedronate for the prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  CD004523. 2007
  • Composite endpoints in clinical trials: the trees and the forest.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  60:660-661. 2007
  • DALTEPARIN THROMBOPROPHYLAXIS IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS WITH SEVERE RENAL INSUFFICIENCY: THE DIRECT STUDY.  Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.  5:p-s-680-p-s-680. 2007
  • Methodologic discussions for using and interpreting composite endpoints are limited, but still identify major concerns.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  60:651-657. 2007
  • Ethical Issues in Stopping Randomized Trials Early Because of Apparent Benefit.  ACP journal club.  146:878-878. 2007
  • The Pylorus: Take It or Leave It? Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Pylorus-Preserving versus Standard Whipple Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Pancreatic or Periampullary Cancer.  Annals of Surgical Oncology.  14:1825-1834. 2007
  • A randomized trial of Pegaptanib sodium for age-related macular degeneration used an innovative design to explore disease-modifying effects.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  60:456-460. 2007
  • Author reply: the role of pragmatism in publishing.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  60:536-536. 2007
  • Epidemiology and reporting of randomized trials employing re-randomization of patient groups: A systematic survey.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  28:268-275. 2007
  • Waking up from the DREAM of preventing diabetes with drugs.  The BMJ.  334:882-884. 2007
  • Oxygen therapy during exercise training in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  Clinical Respiratory Journal.  2010:CD005372. 2007
  • A systematic review of studies comparing health outcomes in Canada and the United States..  Open Medicine.  1:e27-e36. 2007
  • Patient reported outcomes: general principles of development and interpretability.  Polskie Archiwum Medycyny Wewnetrznej.  117:125-131. 2007
  • Association Between Unreported Outcomes and Effect Size Estimates in Cochrane Meta-analyses.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  297:465-465. 2007
  • Adjunctive antiarrhythmic drug therapy in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators: a systematic review.  European Heart Journal.  28:469-477. 2007
  • Misunderstandings, misperceptions, and mistakes.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  12:2-3. 2007
  • Relative responsiveness of the Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire, St. Georges Respiratory Questionnaire and four other health-related quality of life instruments for patients with chronic lung disease.  Respiratory Medicine.  101:308-316. 2007
  • A decision aid for COPD patients considering inhaled steroid therapy: development and before and after pilot testing.  BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making.  7:12-12. 2007
  • Misunderstandings, misperceptions, and mistakes.  ACP journal club.  146:A8-A8. 2007
  • Oxygen therapy during exercise training in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  Clinical Respiratory Journal.  2010. 2007
  • Problems with use of composite end points in cardiovascular trials: systematic review of randomised controlled trials.  The BMJ.  334:786-786. 2007
  • Prokinetic drug utility in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux esophagitis: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials..  Open Medicine.  1:e171-e180. 2007
  • Symbols were superior to numbers for presenting strength of recommendations to health care consumers: a randomized trial.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  60:1298-1305. 2007
  • The Risk Factors for Thromboembolism in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation and CHADS2 Scoring in Japan.  Circulation Journal.  71:1999-1999. 2007
  • The Work Productivity and Activity Impairment Questionnaire for Patients with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (WPAI-GERD).  PharmacoEconomics (Auckland).  25:385-396. 2007
  • Combining scores from different patient reported outcome measures in meta-analyses: when is it justified?.  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.  4:94. 2006
  • How a well-grounded minimal important difference can enhance transparency of labelling claims and improve interpretation of a patient reported outcome measure.  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.  4:69. 2006
  • Qualiveen: A Urinary Disorder−Specific Instrument for Use in Clinical Trials in Multiple Sclerosis.  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.  87:1661-1663. 2006
  • Predictors of reoperation following operative management of fractures of the tibial shaft.  Orthopedic Trauma Directions.  4:27-31. 2006
  • The clinical significance of quality of life assessments in oncology: a summary for clinicians.  Supportive Care in Cancer.  14:988-998. 2006
  • An Official ATS Statement: Grading the Quality of Evidence and Strength of Recommendations in ATS Guidelines and Recommendations.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  174:605-614. 2006
  • Analysis of the burden of treatment in patients receiving an EpiPen for yellow jacket anaphylaxis.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  118:699-704. 2006
  • Dealing with the media.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  59:907-913. 2006
  • How to do clinical practice research: a new book and a new series in the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  59:873-875. 2006
  • Patients undergoing knee surgery provided accurate ratings of preoperative quality of life and function 2 weeks after surgery.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  59:984-993. 2006
  • Preadmission antithrombotic treatment and stroke severity in patients with atrial fibrillation and acute ischaemic stroke: an observational study.  Lancet Neurology.  5:749-754. 2006
  • Preparing a research protocol to improve chances for success.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  59:893-899. 2006
  • Preparing reports for publication and responding to reviewers' comments.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  59:900-906. 2006
  • Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in Sub-Saharan Africa and North America.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  296:679-679. 2006
  • Rationale, design, and organization of the PeriOperative ISchemic Evaluation (POISE) Trial: A randomized controlled trial of metoprolol versus placebo in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.  American Heart Journal.  152:223-230. 2006
  • Meta-analysis of flavonoids for the treatment of haemorrhoids.  British Journal of Surgery.  93:909-920. 2006
  • A new preference-based analysis for randomized trials can estimate treatment acceptability and effect in compliant patients.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  59:685-696. 2006
  • Vasopressin or Epinephrine for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest.  Annals of Emergency Medicine.  48:86-97. 2006
  • Which patients to include in the analysis?.  Transfusion.  46:881-884. 2006
  • Beyond journal clubs.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  21:538-541. 2006
  • Beyond journal clubs - Moving toward an integrated evidence-based medicine curriculum.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  21:538-541. 2006
  • Deeper lessons from the CMAJ debacle.  The Lancet.  367:1551-1553. 2006
  • In Reply: Aerosol Delivery Devices.  Chest.  129:1389-1389. 2006
  • Levels of Care in the Intensive Care Unit: A Research Program.  American Journal of Critical Care.  15:269-279. 2006
  • Impact of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Psychosocial Morbidity in Patients With Severe COPD.  Chest.  129:899-904. 2006
  • Syndromic approach for treatment of STIs: time for a change.  The Lancet.  367:1380-1381. 2006
  • Minimizing errors of omission: Behavioural rEenforcement of Heparin to Avert Venous Emboli: The BEHAVE Study*.  Critical Care Medicine.  34:694-699. 2006
  • Sources of bias in diagnostic accuracy studies and the diagnostic process.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  174:481-482. 2006
  • An emerging consensus on grading recommendations?.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  11:2-4. 2006
  • Choisir un questionnaire de qualité de vie.  Presse Medicale.  35:281-286. 2006
  • Do Clinical Marker States Improve Responsiveness and Construct Validity of the Standard Gamble and Feeling Thermometer: A Randomized Multi-Center Trial in Patients with Chronic Respiratory Disease.  Quality of Life Research.  15:1-14. 2006
  • Randomized Trials Stopped Early for Harm in HIV/AIDS: A Systematic Survey.  HIV Research and Clinical Practice.  7:24-33. 2006
  • Validation of a symptom diary for patients with gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease.  Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics.  23:531-541. 2006
  • Addressing Resource Allocation Issues in Recommendations From Clinical Practice Guideline Panels.  Chest.  129:182-187. 2006
  • An emerging consensus on grading recommendations?.  ACP journal club.  144:A8-A8. 2006
  • Barriers to participation in HIV drug trials: a systematic review.  The Lancet Infectious Diseases.  6:32-38. 2006
  • Can contraindications compromise evidence-based, patient-centered clinical practice.  Journal of Population Therapeutics and Clinical Pharmacology.  13:e92-101. 2006
  • EBM user and practitioner models for graduate medical education: what do residents prefer?.  Medical Teacher.  28:192-194. 2006
  • Fiber for the Treatment of Hemorrhoids Complications: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.  American Journal of Gastroenterology.  101:181-188. 2006
  • Fiber for the treatment of hemorrhoids complications:: A systematic review and meta-analysis.  American Journal of Gastroenterology.  101:181-188. 2006
  • Grading Strength of Recommendations and Quality of Evidence in Clinical Guidelines.  Chest.  129:174-181. 2006
  • How Many Patients? How Many Limbs? Analysis of Patients or Limbs in the Orthopaedic Literature: A Systematic Review.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  88:41-41. 2006
  • Interpreting the results of patient reported outcome measures in clinical trials: the clinician’s perspective.  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.  4:62-62. 2006
  • Short forms of the Child Perceptions Questionnaire for 11-14-year-old children (CPQ11-14): development and initial evaluation..  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.  4:4-4. 2006
  • Burden of Illness in venous ThromboEmbolism in Critical care: a multicenter observational study.  Journal of Critical Care.  20:341-347. 2005
  • Deep venous thrombosis: clinically silent in the intensive care unit.  Journal of Critical Care.  20:334-340. 2005
  • Internal consistency reliability is a poor predictor of responsiveness.  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.  3:33. 2005
  • Prophylaxis of Thromboembolism in Critical Care (PROTECT) Trial: a pilot study.  Journal of Critical Care.  20:364-372. 2005
  • Systems for grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations II: Pilot study of a new system.  BMC Health Services Research.  5:25. 2005
  • The impact of illness in patients with moderate to severe gastro-esophageal reflux disease.  BMC Gastroenterology.  5:23. 2005
  • Thrombocytopenia in medical-surgical critically ill patients: prevalence, incidence, and risk factors.  Journal of Critical Care.  20:348-353. 2005
  • Vitamin supplementation for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and pre-term delivery: a systematic review of randomized trial including more than 2800 women.  AIDS Research and Therapy.  2:4. 2005
  • Randomized Trials Stopped Early for Benefit.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  294:2203-2203. 2005
  • Double blind, you are the weakest link - goodbye!.  Equine Veterinary Journal.  37:557-558. 2005
  • How should clinicians interpret results reflecting the effect of an intervention on composite endpoints: Should I dump this lump?.  ACP journal club.  143:A8-A8. 2005
  • Melatonin in the treatment of cancer: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials and meta‐analysis.  Journal of Pineal Research.  39:360-366. 2005
  • Pilot study to determine the impact of a multidisciplinary educational intervention in patients hospitalized with heart failure.  American Heart Journal.  150:982.e1-982.e9. 2005
  • Systematically reviewing qualitative studies complements survey design: An exploratory study of barriers to paediatric immunisations.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  58:1101-1108. 2005
  • Laxatives for the treatment of hemorrhoids..  Clinical Respiratory Journal.  2010:CD004649. 2005
  • Natural Health Product-Drug Interactions.  Therapeutic Drug Monitoring.  27:549-557. 2005
  • Surveillance and prevention of major perioperative ischemic cardiac events in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: a review.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  173:779-788. 2005
  • Correction.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  173:579-579. 2005
  • Perioperative cardiac events in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: a review of the magnitude of the problem, the pathophysiology of the events and methods to estimate and communicate risk.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  173:627-634. 2005
  • A Comparison of Pain, Strength, Range of Motion, and Functional Outcomes After Hemiarthroplasty and Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  87:1947-1956. 2005
  • A Randomized Trial of Strategies for Assessing Eligibility for Long-Term Domiciliary Oxygen Therapy.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  172:573-580. 2005
  • A randomized trial of strategies for assessing eligibility for long-term domiciliary oxygen therapy.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  172:573-580. 2005
  • OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF DISPLACED FEMORAL NECK FRACTURES IN ELDERLY PATIENTS.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  87:2122-2130. 2005
  • Operative Management of Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures in Elderly Patients.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  87:2122-2130. 2005
  • The effect of bright light therapy on depression associated with premenstrual dysphoric disorder.  American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  193:658-661. 2005
  • The impact of the VF-14 index, a perceived visual function measure, in the routine management of cataract patients.  Quality of Life Research.  14:1743-1753. 2005
  • Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 5. The effect of spectrum of disease on the performance of diagnostic tests.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  173:385-390. 2005
  • How strong is the evidence for the use of perioperative β blockers in non-cardiac surgery? Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.  The BMJ.  331:313-321. 2005
  • Outcome measures for clinical research in sepsis: A report of the 2nd Cambridge Colloquium of the International Sepsis Forum.  Critical Care Medicine.  33:1708-1716. 2005
  • Procedures that assess inconsistency in meta-analyses can assess the likelihood of response bias in multiwave surveys.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  58:856-858. 2005
  • The sirens are singing: The perils of trusting trials stopped early and subgroup analyses*.  Critical Care Medicine.  33:1870-1871. 2005
  • Correction.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  173:18-18. 2005
  • Kappa statistic.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  173:17-17. 2005
  • Deep venous thrombosis in medical-surgical critically ill patients: Prevalence, incidence, and risk factors.  Critical Care Medicine.  33:1565-1571. 2005
  • Scores de symptômes et de qualité de vie au cours des troubles vésicosphinctériens.  Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.  48:392-403. 2005
  • Capability of ischemia-modified albumin to predict serious cardiac outcomes in the short term among patients with potential acute coronary syndrome.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  172:1685-1690. 2005
  • Heart Failure Management Programs Reduce Readmissions and Prolong Survival—Reply.  JAMA Internal Medicine.  165:1311-1311. 2005
  • The Effects of Green Tea Consumption on Incidence of Breast Cancer and Recurrence of Breast Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.  Integrative Cancer Therapies.  4:144-155. 2005
  • What do children's global ratings of oral health and well‐being measure?.  Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology.  33:205-211. 2005
  • Challenges of teaching EBM.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  172:1424-1425. 2005
  • How to Appraise a Diagnostic Test.  World Journal of Surgery.  29:561-566. 2005
  • The standard gamble demonstrated lower reliability than the feeling thermometer.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  58:458-465. 2005
  • The standard gamble demonstrated lower reliability than the feeling thermometer.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  58:458-465. 2005
  • Commentary—Goodbye M(C)ID! Hello MID, Where Do You Come From?.  Health Services Research (HSR).  40:593-597. 2005
  • NNT for studies with long-term follow-up.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  172:613-615. 2005
  • Quality of life in multiple sclerosis patients with urinary disorders: Discriminative validation of the english version of qualiveen.  Quality of Life Research.  14:425-431. 2005
  • Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 4. Assessing heterogeneity of primary studies in systematic reviews and whether to combine their results.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  172:661-665. 2005
  • Effect of Bisphosphonates on Periprosthetic Bone Mineral Density After Total Joint Arthroplasty.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  87:293-301. 2005
  • Evidence-based practitioners and evidence-based care.  Chinese Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine.  5:99-100. 2005
  • Users' guide to detecting misleading claims in research [1] (multiple letters).  The BMJ.  330:145-146. 2005
  • Users' guide to detecting misleading claims in research: Authors' reply.  The BMJ.  330:146.1-146.1. 2005
  • Need for expertise based randomised controlled trials.  The BMJ.  330:88-88. 2005
  • Risks and benefits of  -blockade.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  172:14-14. 2005
  • Risks and benefits of  -blockade.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  172:14-15. 2005
  • A randomised trial to evaluate the self-administered standardised chronic respiratory questionnaire.  European Respiratory Journal.  25:31-40. 2005
  • Device Selection and Outcomes of Aerosol Therapy: Evidence-Based Guidelines.  Chest.  127:335-371. 2005
  • Measurement Properties and Interpretability of the Chronic Respiratory Disease Questionnaire (CRQ).  COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.  2:81-89. 2005
  • Neither baseline tests of molecular hypercoagulability nor D-dimer levels predict deep venous thrombosis in critically ill medical-surgical patients.  Intensive Care Medicine.  31:48-55. 2005
  • Telecare for Patients With Type 1 Diabetes and Inadequate Glycemic Control.  Diabetes Care.  28:229-230. 2005
  • Telecare for Patients with Type 1 Diabetes and Inadequate Glycemic Control.  Diabetes Care.  28:228-229. 2005
  • The influence of demographic factors and health-related quality of life on treatment satisfaction in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease treated with esomeprazole..  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.  3:4-4. 2005
  • Validity of composite end points in clinical trials.  The BMJ.  330:594-596. 2005
  • An observational study found that authors of randomized controlled trials frequently use concealment of randomization and blinding, despite the failure to report these methods.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  57:1232-1236. 2004
  • DNR directives are established early in mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients.  Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia.  51:1034-1041. 2004
  • Health-related quality of life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome, a self-administered questionnaire, was validated.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  57:1279-1287. 2004
  • Systems for grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations I: Critical appraisal of existing approaches The GRADE Working Group.  BMC Health Services Research.  4:38. 2004
  • Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 3. Measures of observer variability (kappa statistic).  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  171:1369-1373. 2004
  • A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Studies Comparing Readmission Rates and Mortality Rates in Patients With Heart Failure.  JAMA Internal Medicine.  164:2315-2315. 2004
  • Users' guide to detecting misleading claims in clinical research reports.  The BMJ.  329:1093-1096. 2004
  • A Randomized Multicenter Trial to Evaluate Simple Utility Elicitation Techniques in Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.  Medical Care.  42:1132-1142. 2004
  • Barriers to participating in an HIV vaccine trial.  AIDS.  18:2235-2242. 2004
  • Do physicians correctly assess patient symptom severity in gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease?.  Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics.  20:1161-1169. 2004
  • Evidence based medicine has come a long way.  The BMJ.  329:990-991. 2004
  • Internet Versus Mailed Questionnaires: A Controlled Comparison (2).  Journal of Medical Internet Research.  6:e39-e39. 2004
  • Internet Versus Mailed Questionnaires: A Randomized Comparison (2).  Journal of Medical Internet Research.  6:e30-e30. 2004
  • Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 2. Measures of precision (confidence intervals).  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  171:611-615. 2004
  • Antithrombotic Therapy for Coronary Artery Disease.  Chest.  126:513S-548S. 2004
  • Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy: From Evidence to Application.  Chest.  126:688S-696S. 2004
  • Applying the Grades of Recommendation for Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy.  Chest.  126:179S-187S. 2004
  • Clinician discomfort with life support plans for mechanically ventilated patients.  Intensive Care Medicine.  30:1783-1790. 2004
  • How well do parents know their children? implications for proxy reporting of child health-related quality of life.  Quality of Life Research.  13:1297-1307. 2004
  • Methodology for Guideline Development for the Seventh American College of Chest Physicians Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy.  Chest.  126:174S-178S. 2004
  • The Seventh ACCP Conference on Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy.  Chest.  126:172S-173S. 2004
  • Tips for learners of evidence-based medicine: 1. Relative risk reduction, absolute risk reduction and number needed to treat.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  171:353-358. 2004
  • Tips for learning and teaching evidence-based medicine: introduction to the series.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  171:347-348. 2004
  • Are the recommendations to use perioperative beta-blocker therapy in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery based on reliable evidence?.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  171:245-247. 2004
  • Are the recommendations to use perioperative  -blocker therapy in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery based on reliable evidence?.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  171:245-247. 2004
  • Measuring quality of life in multiple sclerosis patients with urinary disorders using the qualiveen questionnaire11No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this article has or will confer a benefit on the author(s) or on any organization with which the author(s) is/are associated..  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.  85:1317-1323. 2004
  • Interaction of St John's wort with conventional drugs: systematic review of clinical trials.  The BMJ.  329:27-30. 2004
  • Calidad de vida relacionada con la salud tras el tratamiento quirúrgico de fracturas inestables de tobillo: estudio prospectivo observacional.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  18:393-394. 2004
  • Comment on Putting evidence-based medicine into clinical practice: comparing anti-resorptive agents for the treatment of osteoporosis.  Current Medical Research and Opinion.  20:1161-1163. 2004
  • Determining the reporting quality of RCTs in clinical pharmacology.  British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.  58:61-65. 2004
  • Determining the reporting quality of RCTs in clinical pharmacology (vol 58, pg 61, 2004).  British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.  58:102-102. 2004
  • Determining the reporting quality of RCTs in clinical pharmacology..  British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.  58:61-65. 2004
  • Errata.  British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.  58:102-102. 2004
  • Gesundheitsbezogene Lebensqualität nach operativer Behand-lung von instabilen Sprunggelenksfrakturen: Eine prospektive Beobachtungsstudie.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  18:391-391. 2004
  • Health-Related Quality of Life Following Operative Treatment of Unstable Ankle Fractures.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  18:338-345. 2004
  • Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations.  The BMJ.  328:1490-1490. 2004
  • Payments for care at private for-profit and private not-for-profit hospitals: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  170:1817-1824. 2004
  • Clinician predictions of intensive care unit mortality*.  Critical Care Medicine.  32:1149-1154. 2004
  • Telecare for Patients With Type 1 Diabetes and Inadequate Glycemic Control.  Diabetes Care.  27:1088-1094. 2004
  • Digitalis for treatment of congestive heart failure in patients in sinus rhythm: a systematic review and meta-analysis.  Journal of Cardiac Failure.  10:155-164. 2004
  • Self-administration and standardisation of the chronic respiratory questionnaire: a randomised trial in three German-speaking countries.  Respiratory Medicine.  98:342-350. 2004
  • Survey of interventions for the prevention and treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome*.  Critical Care Medicine.  32:946-954. 2004
  • Evidence-Based Health Care as a Model for Decision Making.  Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice.  4:4-7. 2004
  • Patients at the centre: in our practice, and in our use of language.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  9:39-40. 2004
  • Risedronat zur Prävention und Therapie der postmenopausalen Osteoporose.  Praxis.  93:330-330. 2004
  • The influence of lung volume reduction surgery on exercise in patients with COPD.  European Respiratory Journal.  23:269-274. 2004
  • Users' guide to the surgical literature: how to use a systematic literature review and meta-analysis..  Canadian Journal of Surgery.  47:60-67. 2004
  • A comparison of narrative and table formats for presenting hypothetical health states to patients with gastrointestinal or pulmonary disease.  Medical decision making.  24:53-60. 2004
  • A review of heart failure treatment..  Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine.  71:47-54. 2004
  • Burden of Illness in ThromboEmbolism in Critical Care (BITEC) study: a multicenter Canadian study.  Critical Care.  8:P103-P103. 2004
  • Calcium supplementation on bone loss in postmenopausal women.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  CD004526. 2004
  • Can troponin I measurement predict short-term serious cardiac outcomes in patients presenting to the emergency department with possible acute coronary syndrome?.  Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine.  6:22-30. 2004
  • Clinically important deep vein thrombosis in the intensive care unit: a survey of intensivists..  Critical Care.  8:R145-R145. 2004
  • Digitalis for treatment of heart failure in patients in sinus rhythm.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  CD002901. 2004
  • Interpreting Authorship Order and Corresponding Authorship.  Epidemiology.  15:125-126. 2004
  • Patients at the center: In our practice, and in our use of language.  ACP journal club.  140:A11-A11. 2004
  • Patients at the centre: in our practice, and in our use of language.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  9:6-7. 2004
  • Questionnaire for measuring oral health-related quality of life in eight- to ten-year-old children..  PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY.  26:512-518. 2004
  • Self-administration and interviewer-administration of the German Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire: instrument development and assessment of validity and reliability in two randomised studies..  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.  2:1-1. 2004
  • The MacNew Heart Disease health-related quality of life instrument: a summary..  Health and Quality of Life Outcomes.  2:3-3. 2004
  • Thrombocytopenia in medical–surgical ICU patients.  Critical Care.  8:P125-P125. 2004
  • Commentary on the dual‐vision method for analysis of agreement data.  Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation.  63:529-532. 2003
  • Evaluation of the minimal important difference for the feeling thermometer and the St. George's Respiratory Questionnaire in patients with chronic airflow obstruction.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  56:1170-1176. 2003
  • Instruments to measure acceptability of information and acquisition of knowledge in patients with heart failure.  European Journal of Heart Failure.  5:783-791. 2003
  • Response to Senn Paper (Drug Information Journal, 2001;35: 1479-1494) (multiple letters).  Therapeutic Innovation and Regulatory Science.  37:3-5+7. 2003
  • Challenges to the Practice of Evidence-Based Medicine during Residents’ Surgical Training: A Qualitative Study Using Grounded Theory.  Academic Medicine.  78:1183-1190. 2003
  • PSYCHOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF FOUR QOL INSTRUMENTS.  Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention.  23:438-439. 2003
  • Summarizing Studies of Diagnostic Test Performance.  Clinical Chemistry.  49:1783-1784. 2003
  • A Comparison of the Original Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire With a Standardized Version.  Chest.  124:1421-1429. 2003
  • Agreement between mothers and children aged 11–14 years in rating child oral health‐related quality of life.  Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology.  31:335-343. 2003
  • Reamed versus Non-Reamed Tibial Intramedullary Nailing.  European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery.  29:304-308. 2003
  • User's guide to the Chiropractic Literature-IB: how to use an article about therapy.  Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics.  26:525-532. 2003
  • User's guide to the chiropractic literature-IB: How to use an article about therapy.  Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics.  26:525-532. 2003
  • Withdrawal of Mechanical Ventilation in Anticipation of Death in the Intensive Care Unit.  New England Journal of Medicine.  349:1123-1132. 2003
  • Adaptation to the Intensive Care Environment (ATICE): Development and validation of a new sedation assessment instrument.  Critical Care Medicine.  31:2344-2354. 2003
  • INTERNAL FIXATION COMPARED WITH ARTHROPLASTY FOR DISPLACED FRACTURES OF THE FEMORAL NECK.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  85:1673-1681. 2003
  • Influence of perceived functional and employment status on cardiopulmonary resuscitation directives.  Journal of Critical Care.  18:133-141. 2003
  • Influence of perceived functional and employment status on cardiopulmonary resuscitation directives.  Journal of Critical Care.  18:133-141. 2003
  • Internal fixation compared with arthroplasty for displaced fractures of the femoral neck - A meta-analysis.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  85A:1673-1681. 2003
  • A Guide to Health Measurement.  Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.  413:80-89. 2003
  • A randomized trial of opinion leader endorsement in a survey of orthopaedic surgeons: effect on primary response rates.  International Journal of Epidemiology.  32:634-636. 2003
  • Glossary of Evidence-Based Orthopaedic Terminology.  Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.  413:158-163. 2003
  • A Meta-analysis of Nocturnal Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Patients With Stable COPD.  Chest.  124:337-343. 2003
  • Quality of Care in Profit vs Not-For-Profit Dialysis Centers.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  289:3087-3087. 2003
  • Quality of care in profit vs not-for-profit dialysis centers - Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  289:3089-3090. 2003
  • Measuring Parental Perceptions of Child Oral Health‐related Quality of Life.  Journal of Public Health Dentistry.  63:67-72. 2003
  • USERʼS GUIDE TO THE SURGICAL LITERATURE.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  85:1133-1140. 2003
  • User's guide to the surgical literature: how to use an article about a diagnostic test..  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  85:1133-1140. 2003
  • User’s guide to the chiropractic literature-IA: how to use an article about therapy.  Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics.  26:330-337. 2003
  • Influence of lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) on health related quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  Thorax.  58:405-410. 2003
  • Predictors of Reoperation Following Operative Management of Fractures of the Tibial Shaft.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  17:353-361. 2003
  • Effectiveness of Amiodarone for Conversion of Atrial Fibrillation to Sinus Rhythm.  JAMA Internal Medicine.  163:777-777. 2003
  • A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Measurement Properties of 2 Direct Preference Instruments Administered with and without Hypothetical Marker States.  Medical decision making.  23:140-149. 2003
  • Primary prevention programmes are not effective in preventing adolescent pregnancies - meta-analysis.  Evidence-based Obstetrics and Gynecology.  5:14-15. 2003
  • Operative management of lower extremity fractures in patients with head injuries..  Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.  407:187-198. 2003
  • El Niño and Incidence of Hemorrhagic Fever With Renal Syndrome in China.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  289:176-176. 2003
  • BARRIERS TO FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION FOLLOWING PRESENTATION OF ABSTRACTS AT ANNUAL ORTHOPAEDIC MEETINGS.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  85:158-163. 2003
  • Barriers to full-text publication following presentation of abstracts at annual orthopaedic meetings.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  85A:158-163. 2003
  • Calcium supplementation on bone loss in postmenopausal women.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  CD004526. 2003
  • Comparative responsiveness of generic and specific quality-of-life instruments.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  56:52-60. 2003
  • Deep venous thrombosis in medical–surgical ICU patients: prevalence, incidence and risk factors.  Critical Care.  7:P111-P111. 2003
  • Predictors of clinician discomfort with daily life support plans for mechanically ventilated patients.  Critical Care.  7:P252-P252. 2003
  • Quality of life III: Translating the science of quality-of-life assessment into clinical practice—an example-driven approach for practicing clinicians and clinical researchers.  Clinical Therapeutics.  25:D1-D5. 2003
  • Response to Senn Paper (Drug Information Journal, 2001;35 : 1479-1494).  Therapeutic Innovation and Regulatory Science.  37:3-5. 2003
  • Review: primary prevention strategies do not improve contraceptive use or reduce pregnancies in adolescents.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  8:18-18. 2003
  • Risedronate for the prevention and treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis..  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  CD004523. 2003
  • Family impact of child oral and oro‐facial conditions.  Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology.  30:438-448. 2002
  • Private for-profit ownership of hospitals may be associated with a slightly higher mortality rate than not-for-profit hospitals.  JBI evidence implementation.  6:139-140. 2002
  • Teaching Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 5. Interpreting the Results of a Study on Therapy and Applying Them to a Patient.  Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.  8:867-873. 2002
  • The impact of incident vertebral and non-vertebral fractures on health related quality of life in postmenopausal women.  BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.  3:11. 2002
  • Authors' reply on reducing adolescent unintended pregnancy.  The BMJ.  325:1243a-1243. 2002
  • Comparison of Mortality Between Private For-Profit and Private Not-For-Profit Hemodialysis Centers.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  288:2449-2449. 2002
  • A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Informing Patients About Their Pretreatment Responses to Two Respiratory Questionnaires.  Chest.  122:1701-1708. 2002
  • Digitalis zur Behandlung der chronischen Herzinsuffizienz bei Patienten mit Sinusrhythmus.  Praxis.  91:2102-2102. 2002
  • Effect of Air Filtration Systems on Asthma.  Chest.  122:1535-1542. 2002
  • Effect of coronary artery bypass graft surgery on older women's health-related quality of life.  Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care.  31:421-431. 2002
  • The independent contribution of driver, crash, and vehicle characteristics to driver fatalities.  Accident Analysis and Prevention.  34:717-727. 2002
  • Current Practice in the Intramedullary Nailing of Tibial Shaft Fractures: An International Survey.  Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery.  53:725-732. 2002
  • Quality of care in for-profit hospitals - Response.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  167:740-741. 2002
  • Quality of care in for-profit hospitals..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  167:740. 2002
  • Teaching Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 4. Appraising the Evidence for Papers on Therapy.  Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.  8:673-679. 2002
  • Post-randomisation exclusions: the intention to treat principle and excluding patients from analysis.  The BMJ.  325:652-654. 2002
  • Evaluating the Teaching of Evidence-Based Medicine.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  288:1110-1110. 2002
  • A Lack of Consensus in the Assessment of Fracture Healing Among Orthopaedic Surgeons.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  16:562-566. 2002
  • A critical look at transition ratings.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  55:900-908. 2002
  • Evidence-based diagnosis in endocrinology.  Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America.  31:567-581. 2002
  • Evidence-based endocrinology.  Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America.  31:xvii-xviii. 2002
  • Summary of meta-analyses of therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis and the relationship between bone density and fractures.  Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America.  31:659-679. 2002
  • USERʼS GUIDE TO THE ORTHOPAEDIC LITERATURE.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  84:1672-1682. 2002
  • User's guide to the orthopaedic literature: how to use a systematic literature review..  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  84:1672-1682. 2002
  • What is evidence-based medicine?.  Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America.  31:521-526. 2002
  • Assessing the quality of drug detailing.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  55:825-832. 2002
  • Clinical Expertise in the Era of Evidence‐Based Medicine and Patient Choice (editorial).  Vox Sanguinis.  83:383-386. 2002
  • How to spread information.  The Lancet.  360:493-493. 2002
  • II. Meta-Analysis of Alendronate for the Treatment of Postmenopausal Women.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:508-516. 2002
  • III. Meta-Analysis of Risedronate for the Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:517-523. 2002
  • IV. Meta-Analysis of Raloxifene for the Prevention and Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:524-528. 2002
  • IX: Summary of Meta-Analyses of Therapies for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:570-578. 2002
  • In the dark The reporting of blinding status in randomized controlled trials.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  55:787-790. 2002
  • Meta-Analyses of Therapies for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:496-497. 2002
  • Meta-analyses of therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:496-497. 2002
  • Meta-analysis of calcitonin for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:540-551. 2002
  • Meta-analysis of calcium supplementation for the prevention of postmenopausal osteoporosis.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:552-559. 2002
  • Meta-analysis of the efficacy of hormone replacement therapy in treating and preventing osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:529-539. 2002
  • Systematic reviews of randomized trials in osteoporosis: Introduction and methodology.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:497-507. 2002
  • Teaching Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 3. Asking the Questions and Identifying the Information.  Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.  8:499-506. 2002
  • The reporting of methodological factors in randomized controlled trials and the association with a journal policy to promote adherence to the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) checklist.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  23:380-388. 2002
  • V. Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Hormone Replacement Therapy in Treating and Preventing Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:529-539. 2002
  • VI. Meta-Analysis of Calcitonin for the Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:540-551. 2002
  • VII. Meta-Analysis of Calcium Supplementation for the Prevention of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:552-559. 2002
  • VIII: Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Vitamin D Treatment in Preventing Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women.  Endocrine Reviews.  23:560-569. 2002
  • Solving the public health care sustainability puzzle..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  167:36-38. 2002
  • Treatment of Acute Achilles Tendon Ruptures A Systematic Overview and Metaanalysis.  Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.  400:190-200. 2002
  • Validity and Reliability of a Questionnaire for Measuring Child Oral-health-related Quality of Life.  Journal of Dental Research.  81:459-463. 2002
  • Venom immunotherapy improves health-related quality of life in patients allergic to yellow jacket venom.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  110:174-182. 2002
  • Interventions to reduce unintended pregnancies among adolescents: systematic review of randomised controlled trials.  The BMJ.  324:1426-1426. 2002
  • Physicians' and patients' choices in evidence based practice.  The BMJ.  324:1350-1350. 2002
  • Teaching Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 2. A Conceptual Approach to Causation—Part 1.  Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.  8:379-383. 2002
  • Teaching Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 2. A Conceptual Approach to Causation—Part 2.  Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.  8:385-389. 2002
  • A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing mortality rates of private for-profit and private not-for-profit hospitals..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  166:1399-1406. 2002
  • Development of a health-related quality of life instrument for nausea and vomiting of pregnancy.  American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.  186:S232-S238. 2002
  • Double blind, you have been voted off the island!.  Evidence-Based Nursing.  5:36-37. 2002
  • Response.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  55:532-532. 2002
  • AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY OF ORTHOPAEDIC ABSTRACTS AND SUBSEQUENT FULL-TEXT PUBLICATIONS.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  84:615-621. 2002
  • An observational study of orthopaedic abstracts and subsequent full-text publications.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  84A:615-621. 2002
  • Assessing Clinical Significance in Measuring Oncology Patient Quality of Life: Introduction to the Symposium, Content Overview, and Definition of Terms.  Mayo Clinic proceedings.  77:367-370. 2002
  • Methods to Explain the Clinical Significance of Health Status Measures.  Mayo Clinic proceedings.  77:371-383. 2002
  • Teaching Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 1. A Learning Structure for Clinical Decision Changes.  Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.  8:207-214. 2002
  • APPLICATION OF THE CONSOLIDATED STANDARDS OF REPORTING TRIALS (CONSORT) IN THE FRACTURE CARE LITERATURE.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  84:485-489. 2002
  • Application of the consolidated standards of reporting trials (CONSORT) in the fracture care literature.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  84A:485-489. 2002
  • Clinical estimation of trunk position among mechanically ventilated patients.  Intensive Care Medicine.  28:304-309. 2002
  • Clinical expertise in the era of evidence-based medicine and patient choice.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  7:36-38. 2002
  • Can we individualize the ‘number needed to treat’? An empirical study of summary effect measures in meta-analyses.  International Journal of Epidemiology.  31:72-76. 2002
  • Education, ethics, and end-of-life decisions in the intensive care unit.  Critical Care Medicine.  30:290-296. 2002
  • "Double blind, you are the weakest link -- goodbye!".  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  7:4-5. 2002
  • Assessing the clinical significance of quality-of-life measures in oncology research: State of the science.  Clinical Therapeutics.  24:1-4. 2002
  • Clinical expertise in the era of evidence-based medicine and patient choice..  ACP journal club.  136:A11-A14. 2002
  • Commentary on Jack Dowie, “Decision validity should determine whether a generic or condition‐specific HRQOL measure is used in health care decisions”.  Health Economics.  11:9-12. 2002
  • Development and validation of a health-related quality-of-life questionnaire in patients with yellow jacket allergy.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  109:162-170. 2002
  • Interobserver and intraobserver variation in the assessment of the healing of tibial fractures after intramedullary fixation.  The Bone & Joint Journal.  84-B:15-18. 2002
  • Interobserver and intraobserver variation in the assessment of the healing of tibial fractures after intramedullary fixation.  The Bone & Joint Journal.  84:15-18. 2002
  • Nocturnal non-invasive positive pressure ventilation for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  CD002878. 2002
  • Number Needed to Treat in Cardiac Rehabilitation.  Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention.  22:22-30. 2002
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  CD003793. 2002
  • Response.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  55:103-103. 2002
  • Review: Albumin administration is not associated with excess mortality in acutely ill patients.  ACP journal club.  136:2-2. 2002
  • Review: albumin administration is not associated with excess mortality in acutely ill patients.  Evidence-Based Nursing.  5:13-13. 2002
  • “Double blind, you are the weakest link—good-bye!”.  ACP journal club.  136:A11-A11. 2002
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation directives on admission to intensive-care unit: an international observational study.  The Lancet.  358:1941-1945. 2001
  • Development of a self-reported Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire (CRQ-SR).  Thorax.  56:954-959. 2001
  • Grading evidence and recommendations.  BMC News and Views.  1. 2001
  • International approaches to the prescription of long-term oxygen therapy.  European Respiratory Journal.  18:909-913. 2001
  • Introduction to a Series of Systematic Reviews of Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation.  Chest.  120:396S-399S. 2001
  • Mechanical Ventilator Weaning Protocols Driven by Nonphysician Health-Care Professionals.  Chest.  120:454S-463S. 2001
  • Predicting Success in Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation.  Chest.  120:400S-424S. 2001
  • The attributable mortality and length of intensive care unit stay of clinically important gastrointestinal bleeding in critically ill patients.  Critical Care.  5:368-375. 2001
  • Traffic-Related Fatalities Among Older Drivers and Passengers.  The Gerontologist.  41:751-756. 2001
  • Trials Comparing Alternative Weaning Modes and Discontinuation Assessments.  Chest.  120:425S-437S. 2001
  • Trials Comparing Early vs Late Extubation Following Cardiovascular Surgery.  Chest.  120:445S-453S. 2001
  • Trials of Corticosteroids to Prevent Postextubation Airway Complications.  Chest.  120:464S-468S. 2001
  • Trials of Miscellaneous Interventions to Wean From Mechanical Ventilation.  Chest.  120:438S-444. 2001
  • Weaning from mechanical ventilation: the evidence from clinical research..  Respiratory Care.  46:1408-1415. 2001
  • Intention-to-treat principle..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  165:1339-1341. 2001
  • Problems of HRQL assessment.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  54:1081-1085. 2001
  • Surgeons' Preferences for the Operative Treatment of Fractures of the Tibial Shaft.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  83:1746-1752. 2001
  • Surgeons' preferences for the operative treatment of fractures of the tibial shaft. An international survey..  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  83:1746-1752. 2001
  • What is evidence-based medicine and why should it be practiced?.  Respiratory Care.  46:1201-1214. 2001
  • Current concepts review - User's guide to the orthopaedic literature: How to use an article about prognosis.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  83A:1555-1564. 2001
  • Relation of Distribution- and Anchor-Based Approaches in Interpretation of Changes in Health-Related Quality of Life.  Medical Care.  39:1039-1047. 2001
  • Userʼs Guide to the Orthopaedic Literature: How to Use an Article About Prognosis.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  83:1555-1564. 2001
  • Digitalis for treatment of congestive heart failure in patients in sinus rhythm..  Nursing times.  97:40. 2001
  • Colloid Use for Fluid Resuscitation: Evidence and Spin.  ACP journal club.  135:205-205. 2001
  • Review: Unreamed intramedullary nailing reduces reoperation rates more than external fixation in open tibial fracture.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  83A:1281-1281. 2001
  • Health-related quality of life in chronic liver disease: the impact of type and severity of disease.  American Journal of Gastroenterology.  96:2199-2205. 2001
  • Health-related quality of life in chronic liver disease: the impact of type and severity of disease.  American Journal of Gastroenterology.  96:2199-2205. 2001
  • Home Oxygen Requalification.  Chest.  120:318-319. 2001
  • Establishing the minimal number of items for a responsive, valid, health-related quality of life instrument.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  54:571-579. 2001
  • User's Guide to the Orthopaedic Literature: How to Use an Article About a Surgical Therapy.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  83:916-926. 2001
  • User's guide to the orthopaedic literature: How to use an article about a surgical therapy.  Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume.  83A:916-926. 2001
  • Reviewing the reviewers: the quality of reporting in three secondary journals..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  164:1573-1576. 2001
  • Physician Interpretations and Textbook Definitions of Blinding Terminology in Randomized Controlled Trials.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  285:2000-2000. 2001
  • New strategies for clinical trials in patients with sepsis and septic shock.  Critical Care Medicine.  29:880-886. 2001
  • Development and Testing of Formal Protocols for Oxygen Prescribing.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  163:942-946. 2001
  • Evidence-Based Medicine in Anesthesiology.  Anesthesia and Analgesia.  92:787-794. 2001
  • When should an effective treatment be used?.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  54:253-262. 2001
  • A Meta-analysis of Etidronate for the Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.  Osteoporosis International.  12:140-151. 2001
  • Agreement between Alternative Classifications of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  163:490-493. 2001
  • Assessment of Utilities and Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease.  American Journal of Gastroenterology.  96:579-583. 2001
  • Investigating extrathoracic metastatic disease in patients with apparently operable lung cancer.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery.  71:425-433. 2001
  • Digitalis for treatment of congestive heart failure in patients in sinus rhythm.  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  CD002901. 2001
  • Digitalis for treatment of congestive heart failure in patients in sinus rhythm..  Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.  CD002901. 2001
  • Etidronate for treating and preventing postmenopausal osteoporosis.  Clinical Respiratory Journal.  CD003376. 2001
  • Grades of Recommendation for Antithrombotic Agents.  Chest.  119:3S-7S. 2001
  • Regular Versus As-Needed Short-Acting Inhaled β -Agonist Therapy for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  163:85-90. 2001
  • The Sixth (2000) ACCP Guidelines for Antithrombotic Therapy for Prevention and Treatment of Thrombosis.  Chest.  119:1S-2S. 2001
  • The attributable mortality and length of intensive care unit stay of clinically important gastrointestinal bleeding in critically ill patients.  Critical Care.  5:369-U3. 2001
  • The sixth (2000) ACCP guidelines for antithrombotic therapy for prevention and treatment of thrombosis. American College of Chest Physicians..  Chest.  119:1S-2S. 2001
  • Treatment of open fractures of the shaft of the tibia.  The Bone & Joint Journal.  83-B:62-68. 2001
  • Treatment of open fractures of the shaft of the tibia.  The Bone & Joint Journal.  83:62-68. 2001
  • What Is the Best Evidence for Making Clinical Decisions?.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  284:3127-3128. 2000
  • Publication Bias: A Brief Review for Clinicians.  Mayo Clinic proceedings.  75:1284-1288. 2000
  • Helping Patients Integrate Research Evidence—Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  284:2594-2594. 2000
  • Helping patients integrate research evidence - Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  284:2595-2595. 2000
  • An advance directive programme in nursing homes reduced health services use without affecting patient satisfaction.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  5:182-182. 2000
  • Appropriateness of Domiciliary Oxygen Delivery.  Chest.  118:1303-1308. 2000
  • Impact of liver transplantation on health-related quality of life.  Liver Transplantation.  6:779-783. 2000
  • Consortium approach for nurse practitioner education.  Journal of Advanced Nursing.  32:825-833. 2000
  • The Use of a Simulated Environment (Easy Street) to Retrain Independent Living Skills in Elderly Persons: A Randomized Controlled Trial.  The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences.  55:M578-M584. 2000
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  284:1290-1290. 2000
  • Response to Testa: Making Sense of Quality-of-Life Data.  Medical Care.  38:II175-II179. 2000
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  284:869-869. 2000
  • Evidence-based emergency medicine. The clinician and the medical literature: when can we take a shortcut?.  Annals of Emergency Medicine.  36:149-155. 2000
  • The clinician and the medical literature: When can we take a shortcut?.  Annals of Emergency Medicine.  36:149-155. 2000
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  284:478-482. 2000
  • Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty versus medical treatment for non-acute coronary heart disease: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.  The BMJ.  321:73-77. 2000
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  284:79-79. 2000
  • Users' guides to the medical literature: XXII: how to use articles about clinical decision rules. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group..  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  284:79-84. 2000
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  283:2829-2829. 2000
  • Criteria for weaning from mechanical ventilation..  Evidence report/technology assessment (Summary).  1-4. 2000
  • Support Group Intervention for Women with Osteoporosis.  Rehabilitation Nursing.  25:88-92. 2000
  • Users' guides to the medical literature - XXI. Using electronic health information resources in evidence-based practice.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  283:1875-1879. 2000
  • Practitioners of evidence based care.  The BMJ.  320:954-955. 2000
  • Long-term Effects of Outpatient Rehabilitation of COPD.  Chest.  117:976-983. 2000
  • Physicians' recommendations for patients who undergo noncardiac surgery..  Clinical and Investigative Medicine.  23:116-123. 2000
  • Systematic Implementation of an Advance Directive Program in Nursing Homes.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  283:1437-1437. 2000
  • Using and understanding sedation scoring systems: a systematic review.  Intensive Care Medicine.  26:275-285. 2000
  • Cholestatic Liver Diseases and Health-Related Quality of Life.  American Journal of Gastroenterology.  95:497-502. 2000
  • Randomized trials versus observational studies in adolescent pregnancy prevention.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  53:167-174. 2000
  • Interobserver Variation in Interpreting Chest Radiographs for the Diagnosis of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  161:85-90. 2000
  • Reamed Versus Nonreamed Intramedullary Nailing of Lower Extremity Long Bone Fractures: A Systematic Overview and Meta-analysis.  Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.  14:2-9. 2000
  • Review: sensitive thyrotropin testing in unselected inpatients has low diagnostic accuracy.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  5:29-29. 2000
  • Evaluating the Performance of Academic Medical Education Administrators.  Evaluation and the Health Professions.  22:484-496. 1999
  • Interpreting, Integrating, and Individualizing Evidence about the Prevention of Diabetic Nephropathy.  ACP journal club.  131:707-707. 1999
  • Assessing Cardiac Risk Assessment.  JAMA Internal Medicine.  159:2226-2227. 1999
  • Comparison of Open and Closed Questionnaire Formats in Obtaining Demographic Information From Canadian General Internists.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  52:997-1005. 1999
  • Development and validation of a questionnaire to measure asthma control.  European Respiratory Journal.  14:902-902. 1999
  • Evidence-based medicine: A method for solving clinical problems in hepatology.  Hepatology.  30:829-832. 1999
  • Transthoracic needle aspiration biopsy for the diagnosis of localised pulmonary lesions: a meta-analysis.  Thorax.  54:884-893. 1999
  • Development and Validation of the Mini-Osteoporosis Quality of Life Questionnaire (OQLQ) in Osteoporotic Women with Back Pain due to Vertebral Fractures. Osteoporosis Quality of Life Study Group.  Osteoporosis International.  10:207-213. 1999
  • Evidence-based medicine in everyday practice.  Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine.  66:461-464. 1999
  • How to use articles about diagnostic technology: Gastric tonometry.  Critical Care Medicine.  27:1726-1731. 1999
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  282:771-771. 1999
  • Development of a disease specific questionnaire to measure health related quality of life in patients with chronic liver disease.  Gut.  45:295-300. 1999
  • Surgeons’ assessment of symptoms suggesting extrathoracic metastases in patients with lung cancer.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery.  68:309-315. 1999
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  282:67-67. 1999
  • Development and validation of the Mini Asthma Quality of Life Questionnaire.  European Respiratory Journal.  14:32-32. 1999
  • A 75-Year-Old Man With Congestive Heart Failure.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  281:2321-2321. 1999
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  281:2029-2029. 1999
  • Users' guides to the medical literature: XVII. How to use guidelines and recommendations about screening. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group..  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  281:2029-2034. 1999
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature<SUBTITLE>XVI. How to Use a Treatment Recommendation</SUBTITLE>.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  281:1836-1836. 1999
  • An evidence-based approach to gastroenterology diagnosis.  Gastroenterology.  116:1230-1237. 1999
  • Diagnosis of Thyroid Disease in Hospitalized Patients.  JAMA Internal Medicine.  159:658-658. 1999
  • Physician Estimates of Perioperative Cardiac Risk in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery.  JAMA Internal Medicine.  159:713-713. 1999
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  281:1214-1214. 1999
  • Sensitivity to Change.  Physical Therapy.  79:420-422. 1999
  • Sensitivity to change - Response.  Physical Therapy.  79:421-422. 1999
  • Variability in Physician Opinion on Limiting Pediatric Life Support.  Pediatrics.  103:e46-e46. 1999
  • Generic and Specific Measurement of Health-Related Quality of Life in a Clinical Trial of Respiratory Rehabilitation.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  52:187-192. 1999
  • Isoniazid prophylaxis for tuberculosis in HIV infection: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.  AIDS.  13:501-507. 1999
  • Effect of the framing of questionnaire items regarding satisfaction with training on residentsʼ responses.  Academic Medicine.  74:192-4. 1999
  • Systematic Review on the Risk and Benefit of Different Cholesterol-Lowering Interventions.  Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology.  19:187-195. 1999
  • Assessment of patient capacity to consent to treatment.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  14:27-34. 1999
  • Goal Attainment in a Randomized Controlled Trial of Rehabilitation After Myocardial Infarction.  Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention.  19:29-34. 1999
  • Measuring health-related quality of life in childhood cancer: Lessons from the workshop (discussion).  International journal of cancer. Supplement = Journal international du cancer. Supplement.  83:143-146. 1999
  • The influence of dietary and nondietary calcium supplementation on blood pressure An updated metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials.  American Journal of Hypertension.  12:84-92. 1999
  • Development of a Questionnaire to Measure Quality of Life in Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome.  British Journal of Surgery.  164:50-56. 1998
  • Adjudicating ventilator-associated pneumonia in a randomized trial of critically ill patients.  Journal of Critical Care.  13:159-163. 1998
  • Evidence-Based Management of Patients with Osteoporosis.  Journal of Clinical Densitometry.  1:395-402. 1998
  • How to use an article on therapy or prevention: Pneumonia prevention using subglottic secretion drainage.  Pneumologie.  52:284. 1998
  • Applicability of clinical trial results to primary care - Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  280:1746-1746. 1998
  • Domains of Health-Related QUALITY OF LIFE in Elderly Women With OSTEOPOROSIS.  Journal of Gerontological Nursing.  24:7-9. 1998
  • Grades of Recommendation for Antithrombotic Agents.  Chest.  114:441S-444S. 1998
  • Sensitivity to Change of the Roland-Morris Back Pain Questionnaire: Part 1.  Physical Therapy.  78:1186-1196. 1998
  • Is This Patient Having a Myocardial Infarction?.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  280:1256-1256. 1998
  • Incidence of and Risk Factors for Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Patients.  ACP journal club.  129:433-433. 1998
  • Evidence-based practice: what it is, why we need it..  Advances in Skin and Wound Care.  11:214-218. 1998
  • Understanding articles describing clinical prediction tools.  Critical Care Medicine.  26:1603-1612. 1998
  • Applying results of randomised trials to patients - N of 1 trials are needed - Reply.  The BMJ.  317:537-538. 1998
  • The Ineffectiveness of Immunosuppressive Therapy in Lymphocytic Myocarditis: An Overview.  ACP journal club.  129:317-317. 1998
  • Methodological and statistical issues of quality of life (QoL) and economic evaluation in cancer clinical trials: report of a workshop.  European Journal of Cancer.  34:1317-1333. 1998
  • Prevention of Gastrointestinal Bleeding during Mechanical Ventilation.  New England Journal of Medicine.  339:266-268. 1998
  • Prevention of gastrointestinal bleeding during mechanical ventilation - Reply.  New England Journal of Medicine.  339:267-268. 1998
  • Coenzyme A Reductase Inhibitors and Stroke.  ACP journal club.  129:162-162. 1998
  • Coenzyme A Reductase Inhibitors and Stroke.  ACP journal club.  129:161-161. 1998
  • Getting research findings into practice: When to act on the evidence.  The BMJ.  317:139-142. 1998
  • Self-Administered and Interviewer-Administered Instruments for Dementia Research.  Clinical Gerontologist.  19:25-35. 1998
  • Is There Really A Controversy Surrounding the Effectiveness of Respiratory Rehabilitation in COPD?.  Chest.  114:1-4. 1998
  • Quality-of-Life Assessments and Chronic Liver Disease.  American Journal of Gastroenterology.  93:1037-1041. 1998
  • Review: HMGcoA reductase inhibitors reduce stroke, CHD, and all-cause mortality.  Evidence-Based Medicine.  3:115. 1998
  • Development of a health-related quality-of-life questionnaire (PCOSQ) for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)..  Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism (JCEM).  83:1976-1987. 1998
  • Understanding the fundamentals of quality of life measurement.  Evidence-based Cardiovascular Medicine.  2:35-36. 1998
  • A cross-cultural comparison of attitudes towards life support limitation in Sweden and Canada.  Clinical Intensive Care.  9:81-85. 1998
  • A cross-cultural comparison of attitudes towards life support limitation in Sweden and Canada.  Clinical Intensive Care.  9:81-85. 1998
  • Prognosis in the intensive care unit.  Critical Care Medicine.  26:767-772. 1998
  • Understanding articles comparing outcomes among intensive care units to rate quality of care.  Critical Care Medicine.  26:773-781. 1998
  • Understanding articles comparing outcomes among intensive care units to rate quality of care. Evidence Based Medicine in Critical Care Group..  Critical Care Medicine.  26:773-781. 1998
  • A Comparison of Sucralfate and Ranitidine for the Prevention of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation.  New England Journal of Medicine.  338:791-797. 1998
  • Frequency and methodologic rigor of quality-of-life assessments in the critical care literature.  Critical Care Medicine.  26:591-598. 1998
  • Health-Related Quality of Life and Participation in Osteoporosis Clinical Trials.  Calcified Tissue International.  62:189-192. 1998
  • Predictors of Health-Related Quality of Life With Cardiac Rehabilitation After Acute Myocardial Infarction.  Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention.  18:95-103. 1998
  • Interpreting treatment effects in randomised trials.  The BMJ.  316:690-693. 1998
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  279:545-545. 1998
  • Randomized controlled trial of exercise training in patients with congestive heart failure (EXERT).  Journal of the American College of Cardiology.  31:508-509. 1998
  • Effect of HMGcoA Reductase Inhibitors on Stroke.  ACP journal club.  128:89-89. 1998
  • Confidence in life-support decisions in the intensive care unit.  Critical Care Medicine.  26:44-49. 1998
  • Quality of life in patients with chronic respiratory disease: the Spanish version of the Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire (CRQ).  European Respiratory Journal.  11:55-60. 1998
  • “Incomplete Resection” in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Need for a New Definition.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery.  65:220-226. 1998
  • Attitudes toward the use of gender-inclusive language among residency trainees (vol 156, pg 1289, 1997).  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  157:1517-1517. 1997
  • Meta-analysis of respiratory rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  Pneumologie.  51:39. 1997
  • Meta-analysis of respiratory rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  Pneumologie.  51:138-139. 1997
  • Reassessing Quality-of-Life Instruments in the Evaluation of New Drugs.  PharmacoEconomics (Auckland).  12:621-626. 1997
  • Determining an ethical stance. Pharmaceutical industry involvement and family medicine residency training..  Canadian Family Physician.  43:1898-1907. 1997
  • Evidence-Based Emergency Medicine.  Annals of Emergency Medicine.  30:675-676. 1997
  • Health Status Assessment of the Elderly.  PharmacoEconomics (Auckland).  12:533-546. 1997
  • Insights and limitations from health-related quality-of-life research.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  12:720-721. 1997
  • Teaching Nursing Students Evidence-Based Nursing.  Nurse Educator.  22:25-29. 1997
  • Minimum skills required by children to complete health-related quality of life instruments for asthma: comparison of measurement properties.  European Respiratory Journal.  10:2285-2294. 1997
  • Brave new world of gender-inclusive language - Response.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  157:641-642. 1997
  • Evidense-based health care.  Molecular Diagnosis and Therapy.  2:209-215. 1997
  • How to use an article on therapy or prevention.  Critical Care Medicine.  25:1502-1513. 1997
  • How to use diagnostic test articles in the intensive care unit.  Critical Care Medicine.  25:1514-1521. 1997
  • Measuring Quality of Life in Women with Osteoporosis.  Osteoporosis International.  7:478-487. 1997
  • Provisional Educational Needs of Health Care Providers in Palliative Care in Three Nursing Homes in Ontario.  Journal of Palliative Care.  13:13-17. 1997
  • Economic Analysis of Respiratory Rehabilitation.  Chest.  112:370-379. 1997
  • Child Health Surveillance in England and Wales: the good news.  Child: Care, Health and Development.  23:355-356. 1997
  • Canadian physicians' attitudes about and preferences regarding clinical practice guidelines..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  156:1715-1723. 1997
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. XIII. How to use an article on economic analysis of clinical practice. B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  277:1802-1806. 1997
  • Effect of Calcium Supplementation on Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension and Preeclampsia.  Survey of Anesthesiology.  XLI:158-158. 1997
  • Meta-Analysis of Prophylactic Treatments Against Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia and Toxoplasma Encephalitis in HIV-Infected Patients.  Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999).  15:104-114. 1997
  • The results of direct and indirect treatment comparisons in meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  50:683-691. 1997
  • Transferring evidence from research into practice: 4. Overcoming barriers to application.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  2:68. 1997
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. XIII. How to use an article on economic analysis of clinical practice. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  277:1552-1557. 1997
  • Attitudes toward the use of gender-inclusive language among residency trainees.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  156:1289-1293. 1997
  • Attitudes toward the use of gender-inclusive language among residency trainees. The McMaster Residency Training Program Directors..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  156:1289-1293. 1997
  • Dysfunctional Behavior Rating Instrument.  International Psychogeriatrics.  8:333-341. 1997
  • Transferring evidence from research into practice: 4. Overcoming barriers to application.  ACP journal club.  126:A14-A14. 1997
  • [Meta-analysis of respiratory rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease]..  Pneumologie.  51:533-534. 1997
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  277:1232-1232. 1997
  • Users' guides to the medical literature .12. How to use articles about health-related quality of life.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  277:1232-1237. 1997
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. XII. How to use articles about health-related quality of life. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  277:1232-1237. 1997
  • First-line treatment of seasonal (ragweed) rhinoconjunctivitis. A randomized management trial comparing a nasal steroid spray and a nonsedating antihistamine..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  156:1123-1131. 1997
  • Interpreting small differences in functional status: the Six Minute Walk test in chronic lung disease patients..  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  155:1278-1282. 1997
  • Right heart catheterization was associated with increased mortality and hospital costs.  Evidence-based Cardiovascular Medicine.  1:22-22. 1997
  • The Components of a Respiratory Rehabilitation Program.  Chest.  111:1077-1088. 1997
  • Dietary Calcium and Blood Pressure.  ACP journal club.  126:492-492. 1997
  • Clinical impact versus factor analysis for quality of life questionnaire construction.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  50:233-238. 1997
  • Transferring evidence from research into practice: 3. Developing evidence-based clinical policy.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  2:36-38. 1997
  • Transferring evidence from research into practice: 3. Developing evidence-based clinical policy.  ACP journal club.  126:A14-A14. 1997
  • Children and Adult Perceptions of Childhood Asthma.  Pediatrics.  99:165-168. 1997
  • Outcome assessment for clinical trials: How many adjudicators do we need?.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  18:27-42. 1997
  • Attitudes training issues and barriers for community nurses implementing an advance directive program..  Perspectives (Gerontological Nursing Association (Canada)).  21:2-8. 1997
  • Outcome Measures: Methodologic Principles.  Sepsis.  1:21-25. 1997
  • Systematic implementation of an advance health care directive in the community..  Nursing Leadership.  10:96-108. 1997
  • Transferring evidence from research into practice: 2. Getting the evidence straight.  ACP journal club.  126:A14-A14. 1997
  • A Controlled Trial of Nurse Practitioners in Neonatal Intensive Care.  Pediatrics.  98:1143-1148. 1996
  • A controlled trial of nurse practitioners in neonatal intensive care.  Pediatrics.  98:1143-1148. 1996
  • Cisapride improves gastric emptying in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients - A randomized, double-blind trial.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  154:1678-1683. 1996
  • Cisapride improves gastric emptying in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients. A randomized, double-blind trial..  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  154:1678-1683. 1996
  • Does treatment withl-thyroxine influence health status in middle-aged and older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism?.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  11:744-749. 1996
  • Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Patients Resolving Discordant Meta-Analyses.  Survey of Anesthesiology.  40:340???341-340???341. 1996
  • Stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill patients.  Pneumologie.  50:771. 1996
  • Transferring evidence from research into practice: 1. The role of clinical care research evidence in clinical decisions.  BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine.  1:196. 1996
  • Dietary Calcium Supplementation and Blood Pressure-Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  276:1386-1386. 1996
  • Dietary calcium supplementation and blood pressure..  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  276:1385-1386. 1996
  • Effect of calcium supplementation on pregnancy-induced hypertension and preeclampsia: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (vol 275, pg 1113, 1996).  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  276:1388-1388. 1996
  • Effects of Calcium Supplementation on Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension-Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  276:1388-1388. 1996
  • A menopause-specific quality of life questionnaire: Development and psychometric properties (vol 24, pg 161, 1996).  Maturitas.  25:231-231. 1996
  • Assessing the minimal important difference in symptoms: A comparison of two techniques.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  49:1215-1219. 1996
  • On the debate over methods for estimating the clinically important difference.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  49:1223-1224. 1996
  • Transferring evidence from research into practice: 1. The role of clinical care research evidence in clinical decisions.  ACP journal club.  125:A14-A14. 1996
  • Behaviour toward residents innocuous or intolerable - Response.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  155:1042-1043. 1996
  • Interpretation of rhinoconjunctivitis quality of life questionnaire data.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  98:843-845. 1996
  • Meta-analysis of respiratory rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.  The Lancet.  348:1115-1119. 1996
  • Recognizing and investigating iron-deficiency anemia in hospitalized elderly people..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  155:691-696. 1996
  • Effect of Calcium Supplementation on Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension and Preeclampsia.  Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey.  51:514-515. 1996
  • A menopause-specific quality of life questionnaire: development and psychometric properties.  Maturitas.  24:161-175. 1996
  • Measuring Capacity to Complete an Advance Directive.  Journal of The American Geriatrics Society.  44:660-664. 1996
  • Residents' experiences of abuse, discrimination and sexual harassment during residency training.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  154:1657-1665. 1996
  • Residents' experiences of abuse, discrimination and sexual harassment during residency training. McMaster University Residency Training Programs..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  154:1657-1665. 1996
  • Users' guides to the medical literature .11. How to use an article about a clinical utilization review.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  275:1435-1439. 1996
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. XI. How to use an article about a clinical utilization review. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  275:1435-1439. 1996
  • Users' guides to the medical literature .9. A method for grading health care recommendations (vol 274, pg 1800, 1995).  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  275:1232-1232. 1996
  • Effect of calcium supplementation on pregnancy-induced hypertension and preeclampsia - A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  275:1113-1117. 1996
  • Effect of calcium supplementation on pregnancy-induced hypertension and preeclampsia: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  275:1113-1117. 1996
  • Effects of dietary calcium supplementation on blood pressure - A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  275:1016-1022. 1996
  • Effects of dietary calcium supplementation on blood pressure. A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  275:1016-1022. 1996
  • Do critically ill patients tolerate early intragastric enteral nutrition?.  Clinical Intensive Care.  7:68-73. 1996
  • Do critically ill patients tolerate early intragastric enteral nutrition?.  Clinical Intensive Care.  7:68-73. 1996
  • A new measure of parent satisfaction with medical care provided in the neonatal intensive care unit.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  49:313-318. 1996
  • Practice guidelines.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  11:176-178. 1996
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  275:554-554. 1996
  • Users' guides to the medical literature .10. How to use an article reporting variations in the outcomes of health services.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  275:554-558. 1996
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. X. How to use an article reporting variations in the outcomes of health services. The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  275:554-558. 1996
  • Measuring quality of life in children with asthma.  Quality of Life Research.  5:35-46. 1996
  • Measuring quality of life in the parents of children with asthma.  Quality of Life Research.  5:27-34. 1996
  • Stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill patients. Resolving discordant meta-analyses.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  275:308-314. 1996
  • Cost-effectiveness of inhaled beta-agonists v. oral salbutamol in asthma: a randomized double-blind cross-over study..  National Medical Journal of India.  9:159-162. 1996
  • USERS GUIDES TO THE MEDICAL LITERATURE .9. A METHOD FOR GRADING HEALTH-CARE RECOMMENDATIONS.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  274:1800-1804. 1995
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. IX. A method for grading health care recommendations. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  274:1800-1804. 1995
  • Determinants in Canadian Health Care Workers of the Decision to Withdraw Life Support from the Critically Ill.  Survey of Anesthesiology.  39:354-354. 1995
  • USERS GUIDES TO THE MEDICAL LITERATURE .8. HOW TO USE CLINICAL-PRACTICE GUIDELINES .B. WHAT ARE THE RECOMMENDATIONS AND WILL THEY HELP YOU IN CARING FOR YOUR PATIENTS.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  274:1630-1632. 1995
  • Users' Guides to the Medical Literature.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  274:1630-1630. 1995
  • Users' guides to the Medical Literature. VIII. How to use clinical practice guidelines. B. what are the recommendations and will they help you in caring for your patients? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  274:1630-1632. 1995
  • Investigation for mediastinal disease in patients with apparently operable lung cancer.  Annals of Thoracic Surgery.  60:1382-1389. 1995
  • Clinical Recommendations Using Levels of Evidence for Antithrombotic Agents.  Chest.  108:227S-230S. 1995
  • Clinical Trials in Cognitively Impaired Older Adults: Home versus Clinic Assessments.  Journal of The American Geriatrics Society.  43:1127-1130. 1995
  • Discrimination and abuse experienced by general internists in Canada.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  10:565-572. 1995
  • Measuring patient and relative satisfaction with level or aggressiveness of care and involvement in care decisions in the context of life threatening illness.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  48:1215-1224. 1995
  • USERS GUIDES TO THE MEDICAL LITERATURE .8. HOW TO USE CLINICAL-PRACTICE GUIDELINES .A. ARE THE RECOMMENDATIONS VALID.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  274:570-574. 1995
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. VIII. How to use clinical practice guidelines. A. Are the recommendations valid? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  274:570-574. 1995
  • Another View on Overviews-Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  274:218-218. 1995
  • Quality of Life in Cystic Fibrosis.  PharmacoEconomics (Auckland).  8:23-33. 1995
  • A taxonomy of health status instruments..  Journal of Rheumatology.  22:1188-1190. 1995
  • Enteral nutrition in the critically ill patient.  Critical Care Medicine.  23:1055-1060. 1995
  • Evaluation of the reproducibility and accuracy of apex beat measurement in the detection of echocardiographic left ventricular dilation..  Canadian Journal of Cardiology.  11:493-497. 1995
  • Inadequacy of intravenous heparin therapy in the initial management of venous thromboembolism.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  10:342-345. 1995
  • P47 Randomized controlled trial of aerobic plus resistance exercise training in patients with congestive heart failure.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  16:99S-99S. 1995
  • Profile of mood states and cardiac rehabilitation after acute myocardial infraction.  Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise.  27:900???905-900???905. 1995
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. VII. How to use a clinical decision analysis. B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? Evidence Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  273:1610-1613. 1995
  • Traducción española y validación de un cuestionario de calidad de vida en pacientes con enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica.  Archivos de Bronconeumologia.  31:202-210. 1995
  • GUIDELINES FOR INTERACTION WITH THE PHARMACEUTICAL-INDUSTRY - RESPONSE.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  152:1041-1042. 1995
  • MEDICAL-EDUCATION AND THE PHARMACEUTICAL-INDUSTRY - RESPONSE.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  152:1039-1040. 1995
  • The Quality of Quality-of-Life Measurements-Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  273:844-844. 1995
  • Applying the findings of clinical trials to individual patients.  ACP journal club.  122:A12-A12. 1995
  • DETERMINANTS IN CANADIAN HEALTH-CARE WORKERS OF THE DECISION TO WITHDRAW LIFE-SUPPORT FROM THE CRITICALLY ILL.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  273:703-708. 1995
  • Determinants in Canadian health care workers of the decision to withdraw life support from the critically ill. Canadian Critical Care Trials Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  273:703-708. 1995
  • WHO DETERMINES QUALITY-OF-LIFE - RESPONSE.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  152:660-660. 1995
  • Basic statistics for clinicians: 4. Correlation and regression..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  152:497-504. 1995
  • Basic statistics for clinicians: 3. Assessing the effects of treatment: measures of association..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  152:351-357. 1995
  • Basic statistics for clinicians: 2. Interpreting study results: confidence intervals..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  152:169-173. 1995
  • Basic statistics for clinicians: 1. Hypothesis testing..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  152:27-32. 1995
  • How should clinicians use the results of randomized trials?.  ACP journal club.  122:A12-A12. 1995
  • Interobserver Variation in the Computed Tomographic Evaluation of Mediastinal Lymph Node Size in Patients With Potentially Resectable Lung Cancer.  Chest.  107:116-119. 1995
  • Quality of life in asthma clinical trials: comparison of salmeterol and salbutamol..  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  151:66-70. 1995
  • Dissent The professional meta-analyst: An evolutionary advantage.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  47:1327-1329. 1994
  • USERS GUIDES TO THE MEDICAL LITERATURE .6. HOW TO USE AN OVERVIEW.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  272:1367-1371. 1994
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. VI. How to use an overview. Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  272:1367-1371. 1994
  • Health sciences and the pharmaceutical industry: partnerships can be effective and ethical..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  151:1323-1325. 1994
  • Quality of life after myocardial infarction.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  47:1287-1296. 1994
  • Randomised controlled trial of respiratory rehabilitation.  The Lancet.  344:1394-1397. 1994
  • EVALUATING CLINICAL TEACHERS IN INTERNAL-MEDICINE - REPLY.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  151:908-909. 1994
  • EVIDENCE-BASED CARE WRITINGS - GOBBLEDEGOOK - REPLY.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  151:917-918. 1994
  • Spectrum of quality of life impairment in hypothyroidism.  Quality of Life Research.  3:323-327. 1994
  • INTERACTING WITH THE PHARMACEUTICAL-INDUSTRY - REPLY.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  151:732-732. 1994
  • Risk factors for gastrointestinal bleeding in critically ill patients.  Gastroenterology Nursing.  17:89-89. 1994
  • Health Status, Quality of Life, and the Individual.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  272:630-630. 1994
  • Health status, quality of life, and the individual.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  272:630-631. 1994
  • RELATIONS WITH THE PHARMACEUTICAL-INDUSTRY - RESPONSE.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  151:415-415. 1994
  • Evaluation of new diagnostic technologies.  Critical Care Medicine.  22:1314-1322. 1994
  • Intellectual property considerations in the development and use of HRQL measures for clinical trial research.  Quality of Life Research.  3:273-277. 1994
  • USERS GUIDES TO THE MEDICAL LITERATURE .5. HOW TO USE AN ARTICLE ABOUT PROGNOSIS.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  272:234-237. 1994
  • GASTROINTESTINAL-BLEEDING IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS - REPLY.  New England Journal of Medicine.  331:52-53. 1994
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Critically Ill Patients.  New England Journal of Medicine.  331:51-53. 1994
  • Does the formulation of enteral feeding products influence infectious morbidity and mortality rates in the critically ill patient? A critical review of the evidence.  Critical Care Medicine.  22:1192-1202. 1994
  • Sodium cromoglycate eye drops: Regular versus “as needed” use in the treatment of seasonal allergic conjunctivitis.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  94:36-43. 1994
  • USERS GUIDES TO THE MEDICAL LITERATURE .4. HOW TO USE AN ARTICLE ABOUT HARM.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  271:1615-1619. 1994
  • Effect of increasing doses of beta agonists on spirometric parameters, exercise capacity, and quality of life in patients with chronic airflow limitation..  Thorax.  49:479-484. 1994
  • Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract.  Chest.  105:1221-1229. 1994
  • The core content of a generalist curriculum for general internal medicine, family practice, and pediatrics.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  9:S31-S42. 1994
  • Academic medicine and the pharmaceutical industry: a cautionary tale..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  150:951-953. 1994
  • USERS GUIDES TO THE MEDICAL LITERATURE .3. HOW TO USE AN ARTICLE ABOUT A DIAGNOSTIC-TEST .B. WHAT ARE THE RESULTS AND WILL THEY HELP ME IN CARING FOR MY PATIENTS.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  271:703-707. 1994
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. III. How to use an article about a diagnostic test. B. What are the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  271:703-707. 1994
  • Risk Factors for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Critically Ill Patients.  New England Journal of Medicine.  330:377-381. 1994
  • USERS GUIDES TO THE MEDICAL LITERATURE .3. HOW TO USE AN ARTICLE ABOUT A DIAGNOSTIC-TEST .A. ARE THE RESULTS OF THE STUDY VALID.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  271:389-391. 1994
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. III. How to use an article about a diagnostic test. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  271:389-391. 1994
  • Assessment of quality of life in adolescents with allergic rhinoconjunctivitis: Development and testing of a questionnaire for clinical trials.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  93:413-423. 1994
  • USERS GUIDES TO THE MEDICAL LITERATURE .2. HOW TO USE AN ARTICLE ABOUT THERAPY OR PREVENTION .B. WHAT WERE THE RESULTS AND WILL THEY HELP ME IN CARING FOR MY PATIENTS.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  271:59-63. 1994
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. II. How to use an article about therapy or prevention. B. What were the results and will they help me in caring for my patients? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  271:59-63. 1994
  • Analysis of published studies on the detection of extrathoracic metastases in patients presumed to have operable non-small cell lung cancer..  Thorax.  49:14-19. 1994
  • Determining a minimal important change in a disease-specific quality of life questionnaire.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  47:81-87. 1994
  • Measuring quality of life in the frail elderly.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  46:1433-1444. 1993
  • The Science of Reviewing Researcha.  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.  703:125-134. 1993
  • The philosophy of health-related quality of life translation.  Quality of Life Research.  2:461-465. 1993
  • USERS GUIDES TO THE MEDICAL LITERATURE .2. HOW TO USE AN ARTICLE ABOUT THERAPY OR PREVENTION .A. ARE THE RESULTS OF THE STUDY VALID.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  270:2598-2601. 1993
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. II. How to use an article about therapy or prevention. A. Are the results of the study valid? Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  270:2598-2601. 1993
  • USERS GUIDES TO THE MEDICAL LITERATURE .1. HOW TO GET STARTED.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  270:2093-2095. 1993
  • Users' guides to the medical literature. I. How to get started. The Evidence-Based Medicine Working Group.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  270:2093-2095. 1993
  • A measurement process for evaluating clinical teachers in internal medicine..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  149:1097-1102. 1993
  • Discussion IX.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology.  22:A192-A193. 1993
  • Discussion VII.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology.  22:A162-A164. 1993
  • Measurement of health-related quality of life in chronic airflow limitation..  Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease.  48:554-557. 1993
  • Measurement of health-related quality of life in heart failure..  Journal of the American College of Cardiology.  22:185A-191A. 1993
  • An index of scientific quality for health reports in the lay press.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  46:987-1001. 1993
  • QUALITY OF LIFE AFTER MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.  Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention.  13:354-354. 1993
  • Development of residency program guidelines for interaction with the pharmaceutical industry. Education Council, Residency Training Programme in Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  149:405-408. 1993
  • Effect of a new nootropic agent, CGS 5649B, on cognition, function, and behavior in dementia.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  8:444-447. 1993
  • Enteral nutrition in the critically ill patient: A critical review of the evidence.  Intensive Care Medicine.  19:435-442. 1993
  • The effect of increasing doses of β-agonists on airflow in patients with chronic airflow limitation.  Respiratory Medicine.  87:433-438. 1993
  • Aqueous beclomethasone dipropionate in the treatment of ragweed pollen-induced rhinitis: Further exploration of “as needed” use.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  92:66-72. 1993
  • Economic evaluation of cardiac rehabilitation soon after acute myocardial infarction.  American Journal of Cardiology.  72:154-161. 1993
  • The authors reply.  Critical Care Medicine.  21:1097-1097. 1993
  • SHOULD UNPUBLISHED DATA BE INCLUDED IN METAANALYSES - CURRENT CONVICTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  269:2749-2753. 1993
  • Should unpublished data be included in meta-analyses? Current convictions and controversies.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  269:2749-2753. 1993
  • Interviewer versus self-administered questionnaires in developing a disease-specific, health-related quality of life instrument for asthma.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  46:529-534. 1993
  • Quality of life issues in women with vertebral fractures due to osteoporosis.  Arthritis and Rheumatism.  36:750-756. 1993
  • Quality of life of subjects with occupational asthma.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  91:1121-1127. 1993
  • A Diagnostic and Therapeutic N-of-1 Randomized Trial.  Canadian Journal of Psychiatry.  38:251-254. 1993
  • Measuring Health-Related Quality of Life.  ACP journal club.  118:622-622. 1993
  • Measuring Quality of Life in Asthma.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  147:832-838. 1993
  • Evidence-Based Medicine: A New Paradigm for the Patient-Reply.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  269:1254-1254. 1993
  • Comparison of powder and aerosolized budesonide in perennial rhinitis: validation of rhinitis quality of life questionnaire..  Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.  70:225-230. 1993
  • A proposal for enhancing the quality of clinical teaching: results of a department of medicine's educational retreat.  Medical Teacher.  15:147-161. 1993
  • Controlled trial of respiratory muscle training in chronic airflow limitation..  Thorax.  48:96-96. 1993
  • Discussion IX.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology.  22. 1993
  • Discussion VII.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology.  22. 1993
  • Measuring health status: What are the necessary measurement properties?.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  45:1341-1345. 1992
  • Response A methodologic framework for health status measures: Clarity or oversimplification?.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  45:1353-1355. 1992
  • Two years experience with a comprehensive health care directive in a home for the aged..  Annals of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.  25:433-436. 1992
  • Health Care in Canada.  New England Journal of Medicine.  327:1603-1603. 1992
  • Evidence-Based Medicine.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  268:2420-2420. 1992
  • Critical Appraisal of Therapeutic Interventions in the Intensive Care Unit: Human Monoclonal Antibody Treatment in Sepsis.  Journal of Intensive Care Medicine.  7:275-282. 1992
  • PHYSICIANS PERCEPTIONS OF LABORATORY COSTS IN THE INTENSIVE-CARE UNIT.  Clinical and Investigative Medicine.  15:476-481. 1992
  • RULES OF EVIDENCE AND CLINICAL RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE USE OF ANTITHROMBOTIC AGENTS.  Chest.  102:S305-S311. 1992
  • Rules of Evidence and Clinical Recommendations on the Use of Antithrombotic Agents.  Chest.  102:305S-311S. 1992
  • Aqueous beclomethasone dipropionate nasal spray in the treatment of seasonal (ragweed) rhinitis..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  147:887-892. 1992
  • Controlled trial of respiratory muscle training in chronic airflow limitation..  Thorax.  47:598-602. 1992
  • Evaluation of right heart catheterization in critically ill patients ONTARIO INTENSIVE CARE STUDY GROUP.  Critical Care Medicine.  20:928-933. 1992
  • Laboratory diagnosis of iron-deficiency Anemia: An overview.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  7:423-423. 1992
  • SUBGROUP ANALYSES - RESPONSE.  Annals of Internal Medicine.  117:93-94. 1992
  • A research method to induce and examine a mild exacerbation of asthma by withdrawal of inhaled corticosteroid.  Clinical and Experimental Allergy.  22:525-532. 1992
  • Laboratory diagnosis of iron-deficiency anemia: an overview.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  7:145-153. 1992
  • Management of urinary retention after surgical repair of hip fracture..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  146:1185-1189. 1992
  • Transferrin as a predictor of iron deficiency.  American Journal of Medicine.  92:453-453. 1992
  • Variability in nurses' decisions about the care of chronically ill elderly patients: an international study..  Humane medicine.  8:138-144. 1992
  • Respiratory Muscle Training in Chronic Airflow Limitation: A Meta-Analysis.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  145:533-539. 1992
  • Serum Cortisol: A Predictor of Mortality in Sepsis?.  Journal of Intensive Care Medicine.  7:84-89. 1992
  • Critical evaluation of radiologic technologies..  Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal.  43:6-7. 1992
  • Evaluation of impairment of health related quality of life in asthma: development of a questionnaire for use in clinical trials..  Thorax.  47:76-83. 1992
  • Key Quality of Life Terms Used in the Evaluation of New Drugs.  PharmacoEconomics (Auckland).  1:94-94. 1992
  • Quality of Life Instruments in the Evaluation of New Drugs.  PharmacoEconomics (Auckland).  1:84-94. 1992
  • Technology in medicine -- ethics, politics and reality..  Annals of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.  25:51-54. 1992
  • The protective effect of vitamin E on the hemolysis associated with dapsone treatment in patients with dermatitis herpetiformis.  Archives of Dermatology.  128:210-213. 1992
  • A Consumer's Guide to Subgroup Analyses.  ACP journal club.  116:78-84. 1992
  • EFFECTS OF OXIRACETAM ON COGNITION, BEHAVIOR AND ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING IN DEMENTIA.  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY.  14:217-233. 1992
  • Effects on Quality of Life With Comprehensive Rehabilitation After Acute Myocardial Infarction.  Journal of Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Prevention.  12:63-63. 1992
  • Endoscopic therapy for acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage: A meta-analysis.  Gastroenterology.  102:139-148. 1992
  • Gastric pH and nosocomial pneumonia: A meta-analysis.  Annals of Internal Medicine.  116:8. 1992
  • Respiratory training for chronic airflow limitation: A meta-analysis.  Annals of Internal Medicine.  117:49. 1992
  • Clinical Significance of Primitive Reflexes in Alzheimer's Disease.  Journal of The American Geriatrics Society.  39:1160-1163. 1991
  • INDEXES PREDICTIVE OF WEANING FROM MECHANICAL VENTILATION.  New England Journal of Medicine.  325:1443-1443. 1991
  • Indexes Predictive of Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation.  New England Journal of Medicine.  325:1442-1444. 1991
  • Stress ulcer prophylaxis in the critically III: A meta-analysis.  American Journal of Medicine.  91:519-527. 1991
  • Factors affecting physicians' decisions on caring for an incompetent elderly patient: an international study..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  145:947-952. 1991
  • Letters.  Arthritis and Rheumatism.  34:1342-1344. 1991
  • Clinical Usefulness of n-of-1 Randomized Controlled Trials in Patients with Nonreversible Chronic Airflow Limitation.  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  144:962-964. 1991
  • Evaluation of Graduating Neonatal Nurse Practitioners.  Pediatrics.  88:789-794. 1991
  • Evaluation of the burden of illness for pediatric asthmatic patients and their parents..  Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.  67:403-408. 1991
  • Treatment preferences, attitudes toward advance directives and concerns about health care..  Humane medicine.  7:285-290. 1991
  • EFFECTIVENESS OF A GERIATRIC DAY HOSPITAL - REPLY.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  145:615-616. 1991
  • Effectiveness of a geriatric day hospital..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  145:613-616. 1991
  • Measuring functional status in chronic lung disease:conclusions from a randomized control trial.  Respiratory Medicine.  85:17-21. 1991
  • A comprehensive health care directive in a home for the aged..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  145:307-311. 1991
  • Interpreting changes in quality-of-life score in N of 1 randomized trials.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  12:S226-S233. 1991
  • Introduction.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  12:S79-S80. 1991
  • Issues in quality-of-life measurement in clinical trials.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  12:S81-S90. 1991
  • Postscript.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  12:S266-S269. 1991
  • Evaluation of the Protected Brush Catheter and Bronchoalveolar Lavage in the Diagnosis of Nosocomial Pneumonia.  Journal of Intensive Care Medicine.  6:196-205. 1991
  • Incidence of Clinically Important Bleeding in Mechanically Ventilated Patients.  Journal of Intensive Care Medicine.  6:167-174. 1991
  • Nosocomial Pneumonia and the Role of Gastric pH.  Chest.  100:7-13. 1991
  • Validity and reliability of the Dysfunctional Behaviour Rating Instrument.  Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica.  84:103-106. 1991
  • Effects on quality of life with comprehensive rehabilitation after acute myocardial infarction.  American Journal of Cardiology.  67:1084-1089. 1991
  • Variability in physicians' decisions on caring for chronically ill elderly patients: an international study..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  144:1133-1138. 1991
  • Effectiveness of a geriatric day hospital..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  144:699-704. 1991
  • A Randomized Control Trial of Right-Heart Catheterization in Critically Ill Patients.  Journal of Intensive Care Medicine.  6:91-95. 1991
  • Clinical usefulness of amitriptyline in fibromyalgia: the results of 23 N-of-1 randomized controlled trials..  Journal of Rheumatology.  18:447-451. 1991
  • Iron deficiency anemia in the elderly: the diagnostic process..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  144:435-440. 1991
  • Agreement among reviewers of review articles.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  44:91-98. 1991
  • Development and testing of a new measure of health status for clinical trials in rhinoconjunctivitis.  Clinical and Experimental Allergy.  21:77-83. 1991
  • Effect of tetrahydroaminoacridine on cognition, function and behaviour in Alzheimer's disease..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  144:29-34. 1991
  • Effectiveness of a geriatric day hospital.  Annals of Internal Medicine.  115:40. 1991
  • Iron deficiency in the elderly: The diagnostic process.  Annals of Internal Medicine.  115:54. 1991
  • Mechanism of bronchodilator effect in chronic airflow limitation..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  144:35-39. 1991
  • Presentation structured abstracts of proposals for clinical and epidemiological studies.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  44:731-737. 1991
  • Structured abstracts versus unstructured abstractions.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  44:741-742. 1991
  • Validation of an index of the quality of review articles.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  44:1271-1278. 1991
  • THE MEDICAL-REFORM-GROUP HAS A PURPOSE - REPLY.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  143:1288-1288. 1990
  • Randomized Trials in the Study of Antihypertensive Drugs.  American Journal of Hypertension.  3:811-814. 1990
  • Aqueous beclomethasone diproprionate nasal spray: Regular versus “as required” use in the treatment of seasonal allergic rhinitis.  Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.  86:380-386. 1990
  • The Canadian Health Care System.  New England Journal of Medicine.  322:1675-1676. 1990
  • The Canadian health care system. Medical Reform Group of Ontario..  New England Journal of Medicine.  322:1675-1676. 1990
  • N of 1 randomized trials for investigating new drugs.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  11:88-100. 1990
  • Diagnosis of iron-deficiency anemia in the elderly.  American Journal of Medicine.  88:205-209. 1990
  • To what extent do congestive heart failure patients in sinus rhythm benefit from digoxin therapy? A systematic overview and meta-analysis.  American Journal of Medicine.  88:279-286. 1990
  • Then-of-1 Randomized Controlled Trial: Clinical Usefulness.  ACP journal club.  112:293-293. 1990
  • A comparison of seven-point and visual analogue scales.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  11:43-51. 1990
  • Measuring quality of life in cardiac spouses.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  43:481-487. 1990
  • N-of-1 randomized trials--where do we stand?.  Western Journal of Medicine.  152:67-68. 1990
  • Measurement of health status.  Contemporary Clinical Trials.  10:407-415. 1989
  • MEDICAL THERAPY FOR CHRONIC CONGESTIVE HEART-FAILURE - REPLY.  Annals of Internal Medicine.  111:768-769. 1989
  • Measuring functional status in chronic lung disease: conclusions from a randomized control trial.  Respiratory Medicine.  83:293-297. 1989
  • Measuring quality of life in clinical trials: a taxonomy and review..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  140:1441-1448. 1989
  • Medical Therapy for Chronic Congestive Heart Failure.  ACP journal club.  110:758-758. 1989
  • A new measure of health status for clinical trials in inflammatory bowel disease.  Gastroenterology.  96:804-810. 1989
  • Development and testing of a new measure of health status for clinical trials in heart failure.  Journal of General Internal Medicine.  4:101-107. 1989
  • DOUBLE-BLINDING IN CLINICAL-TRIALS - REPLY.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  140:15-15. 1989
  • Responsiveness and validity in health status measurement: A clarification.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  42:403-408. 1989
  • Should study subjects see their previous responses: Data from a randomized control trial.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  42:913-920. 1989
  • Why different trials on digitalis give conflicting data.  Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy.  2:727-731. 1989
  • Quality of life in stage II breast cancer: an instrument for clinical trials..  Journal of Clinical Oncology.  6:1798-1810. 1988
  • A clinician's guide for conducting randomized trials in individual patients..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  139:497-503. 1988
  • Acute response to bronchodilator. An imperfect guide for bronchodilator therapy in chronic airflow limitation.  JAMA Internal Medicine.  148:1949-1952. 1988
  • Cardiac rehabilitation after myocardial infarction. Combined experience of randomized clinical trials.  Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA).  260:945-950. 1988
  • Health Care Technology: Effectiveness, Efficiency and Public Policy.  Canadian Public Policy/ Analyse de Politiques.  14:226-226. 1988
  • Measuring health status in chronic airflow limitation.  European Respiratory Journal.  1:560-564. 1988
  • Quality of Life in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.  Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology.  10:306-310. 1988
  • Guidelines for reading literature reviews..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  138:697-703. 1988
  • ADDITIONAL COMMENTS ON CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY-DISEASE.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  138:510-510. 1988
  • A controlled trial of digoxin in congestive heart failure.  American Journal of Cardiology.  61:371-375. 1988
  • THE DIAGNOSIS OF DEMENTIA - REPLY.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  138:101-101. 1988
  • An N of 1 Service: Applying the Scientific Method in Clinical Practice.  Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology.  23:22-29. 1988
  • The contribution of a non-invasive test to clinical care The impact of echocardiography on diagnosis, management and patient anxiety.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  41:151-161. 1988
  • Long-term outcome after respiratory rehabilitation..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  137:1089-1095. 1987
  • Day Hospitals' Cost and Effectiveness: A Summary.  The Gerontologist.  27:735-740. 1987
  • Treatment of Cryptosporidiosis with Spiramycin in AIDS.  Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology.  9:632-634. 1987
  • A Controlled Trial of Ambroxol in Chronic Bronchitis.  Chest.  92:618-620. 1987
  • A measure of quality of life for clinical trials in chronic lung disease..  Thorax.  42:773-778. 1987
  • Rigorous Evaluation.  Chest.  92:580-581. 1987
  • The diagnosis of dementia..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  137:625-629. 1987
  • Bronchodilators in chronic air-flow limitation. Effects on airway function, exercise capacity, and quality of life..  American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.  135:1069-1074. 1987
  • The Critical Appraisal Club..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  136:819-821. 1987
  • A comparison of Likert and visual analogue scales for measuring change in function.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  40:1129-1133. 1987
  • Correction: How to Keep Up with the Medical Literature.  ACP journal club.  106:174-174. 1987
  • Measuring change over time: Assessing the usefulness of evaluative instruments.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  40:171-178. 1987
  • Quality of life in patients with chronic airflow limitation.  Respiratory Medicine.  81:45-54. 1987
  • How to Keep Up with the Medical Literature: VI. How to Store and Retrieve Articles Worth Keeping.  ACP journal club.  105:978-978. 1986
  • The Treatment of Heart Failure.  Drugs.  32:538-568. 1986
  • How to Keep Up with the Medical Literature: V. Access by Personal Computer to the Medical Literature.  ACP journal club.  105:810-810. 1986
  • How to Keep Up with the Medical Literature: IV. Using the Literature to Solve Clinical Problems.  ACP journal club.  105:636-636. 1986
  • Determining Optimal Therapy — Randomized Trials in Individual Patients.  New England Journal of Medicine.  315:767-768. 1986
  • How to Keep Up with the Medical Literature: III. Expanding the Number of Journals You Read Regularly.  ACP journal club.  105:474-474. 1986
  • SIMULATED CARDIAC ARRESTS FOR MONITORING QUALITY OF IN-HOSPITAL RESUSCITATION.  The Lancet.  328:618-620. 1986
  • Are geriatric units needed for elderly patients with hip fractures?.  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  135:325-328. 1986
  • How to Keep Up with the Medical Literature: II. Deciding Which Journals to Read Regularly.  ACP journal club.  105:309-309. 1986
  • How to Keep Up with the Medical Literature: I. Why Try to Keep Up and How to Get Started.  ACP journal club.  105:149-149. 1986
  • Measuring disease-specific quality of life in clinical trials..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  134:889-895. 1986
  • Determining Optimal Therapy — Randomized Trials in Individual Patients.  New England Journal of Medicine.  314:889-892. 1986
  • COMPUTER SEARCHING OF THE MEDICAL LITERATURE - REPLY.  Annals of Internal Medicine.  104:583-583. 1986
  • A framework for clinical evaluation of diagnostic technologies..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  134:587-594. 1986
  • ONLINE SYSTEMS FOR SEARCHING MEDLINE - RESPONSE.  Annals of Internal Medicine.  104:442-443. 1986
  • Guidelines for the clinical and economic evaluation of health care technologies.  Social Science and Medicine.  22:393-408. 1986
  • The role of before-after studies of therapeutic impact in the evaluation of diagnostic technologies.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  39:295-304. 1986
  • Computer Searching of the Medical Literature.  ACP journal club.  103:812-812. 1985
  • Guidelines for Health Technology Assessment.  International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care.  1:873-892. 1985
  • Are Active and Passive Smoking Harmful?.  Chest.  88:445-451. 1985
  • Guidelines for the Clinical and Economic Assessment of Health Technologies.  International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care.  1:551-566. 1985
  • The 6-minute walk: a new measure of exercise capacity in patients with chronic heart failure..  CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL.  132:919-923. 1985
  • Ther prevalence and correlates of poor psycho-social adjustment in patients with chronic airflow limitation.  International Journal of Rehabilitation Research.  8:88-88. 1985
  • A methodological framework for assessing health indices.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  38:27-36. 1985
  • How should we measure function in patients with chronic heart and lung disease?.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  38:517-524. 1985
  • Methodologic problems in clinical trials in heart failure.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  38:353-363. 1985
  • Should study subjects see their previous responses?.  Journal of Clinical Epidemiology.  38:1003-1007. 1985
  • Effect of encouragement on walking test performance..  Thorax.  39:818-822. 1984
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• preprints

  • Antivirals for post-exposure prophylaxis of influenza: a systematic review and network meta-analysis 2024
  • Values and preferences towards the use of prophylactic low-molecular-weight heparin during pregnancy: A convergent mixed-methods secondary analysis of data from the Decision Analysis in SHared decision making for Thromboprophylaxis during Pregnancy (DASH-TOP) study 2024
  • Infection prevention and control measures to reduce the transmission of mpox: a systematic review 2023
  • Effectiveness of early-treatment interventions on self-reported long COVID: A multi-arm, multi-stage adaptive platform control trial 2023
  • A Pragmatic Randomized trial Evaluating Pre-operative aqueous antiseptic skin solutions in open fractures (Aqueous-PREP): Statistical Analysis Plan 2022
  • The trustworthiness and impact of trial preprints for COVID-19 decision-making: A methodological study 2022
  • Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract in Invasively Ventilated Patients in an Intensive Care Unit: A protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 2022
  • Patient-important outcomes reported in clinical studies of pharmacologic treatments for covid-19: A protocol of a meta-epidemiological study 2020
  • Patient-important Outcomes Reported in Clinical Studies of Pharmacologic Treatments for COVID-19: A Protocol of a Meta-epidemiological Study 2020
  • Effect of Low Dose Denosumab on Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis After a Transition From 60mg Dose: A Prospective Observational Study