selected scholarly activity
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academic article
- Exploring the association between religious participation and memory in middle- and older-aged adults in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition Aging and Cognition. 30:106-123. 2023
- The Association between Religious Participation and Executive Function in Middle- and Older-aged Adults: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 33:36-51. 2023
- Examining the Combined Effects of Social Isolation and Loneliness on Memory: A Systematic Review. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 104:104801-104801. 2023
- The impact of assistive devices on community-dwelling older adults and their informal caregivers: a systematic review. BMC Geriatrics. 22:897. 2022
- The association between chiropractic integration in an Ontario community health centre and continued prescription opioid use for chronic non-cancer spinal pain: a sequential explanatory mixed methods study. BMC Health Services Research. 22:1313. 2022
- Urban-rural variation in the association between social support availability and cognitive function in middle-aged and older adults: Results from the baseline Tracking Cohort of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Health and Place. 77:102894-102894. 2022
- Is your religious involvement helping your mind? The link between religious involvement and cognitive function from the perspectives of Christian pastors and parishioners. Journal of Religious Gerontology Journal of Religion, Spirituality and Aging. 34:208-225. 2022
- Efficacy of telehealth in integrated chronic disease management for older, multimorbid adults with heart failure: A systematic review. International Journal of Medical Informatics. 162:104756-104756. 2022
- The case for using mixed methods for designing, implementing, and disseminating evidence-based interventions for public health practice. Journal of Public Health Policy. 43:292-303. 2022
- Association of Chiropractic Care With Receiving an Opioid Prescription for Noncancer Spinal Pain Within a Canadian Community Health Center: A Mixed Methods Analysis. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics. 45:235-247. 2022
- Examining the association between the COVID-19 pandemic and self-harm death counts in four Canadian provinces. Psychiatry Research. 310:114433-114433. 2022
- Risk of bias in chiropractic mixed methods research: a secondary analysis of a meta-epidemiological review.. Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. 66:7-20. 2022
- The association between religiosity, spirituality, and breast cancer screening: A cross-sectional analysis of Alberta’s Tomorrow Project. Preventive Medicine Reports. 26:101726-101726. 2022
- The Association Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Late-Life Cognition: A Systematic Review of Cross-Sectional and Case-Control Studies. The Gerontologist. gnac041. 2022
- Subtypes of social support availability are not differentially associated with memory: a cross-sectional analysis of the Comprehensive Cohort of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition Aging and Cognition. 1-16. 2022
- The association between adverse childhood experiences and depression symptoms in older adults in China: An analysis of the China health and retirement study. International Journal of Mental Health. 1-18. 2022
- Quality of reporting in chiropractic mixed methods research: a methodological review protocol. Chiropractic and Manual Therapies. 29:35. 2021
- The way forward to a renewed and improved Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 19:109. 2021
- Association of chiropractic integration in an Ontario community health centre with prescription opioid use for chronic non-cancer pain: a mixed methods study protocol. BMJ Open. 11:e051000-e051000. 2021
- Developing practice standards for engaging people living with dementia in product design, testing, and commercialization – a case study. Assistive Technology. 1-9. 2021
- Perceived susceptibility to developing cancer and screening for colorectal and prostate cancer: A longitudinal analysis of Alberta’s Tomorrow Project. Journal of Medical Screening. 28:148-157. 2021
- Understanding Frailty Screening: a Domain Mapping Exercise. Canadian Geriatrics Journal. 24:154-161. 2021
- Biobehavioral Aspects of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Review. Psychosomatic Medicine. 83:309-321. 2021
- Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Afatinib, Erlotinib, and Gefitinib as First-Line Treatments for EGFR Mutation-Positive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer in Ontario, Canada. PharmacoEconomics PharmacoEconomics - Italian Research Articles. 39:537-548. 2021
- Efficacy of vision-based treatments for children and teens with amblyopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. BMJ Open Ophthalmology. 6:e000657-e000657. 2021
- Factors affecting treatment selection and overall survival for first-line EGFR-tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy in non-small-cell lung cancer. Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research. 10:193-206. 2021
- Iatrogenic addiction or dependence as a result of prescription oxycodone use in persons with chronic noncancer pain: A systematic review. Journal of Opioid Management. 17:79-96. 2021
- The role of epidemiologists in SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research. Public Health. 190:e3-e4. 2021
- Attitudes, beliefs, and practices among Swiss chiropractors regarding medication prescribing for musculoskeletal conditions: a national Q-methodology study. Chiropractic and Manual Therapies. 28:54. 2020
- Perspectives of older adults, caregivers, and healthcare providers on frailty screening: a qualitative study. BMC Geriatrics. 20:65. 2020
- Real-world effectiveness of nivolumab in patients with non-small-cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Future Oncology. 16:2045-2058. 2020
- Attitudes, beliefs, and practices regarding medication prescribing for musculoskeletal conditions: a protocol for a national Q-methodology study of Swiss chiropractors.. Journal of the Canadian Chiropractic Association. 64:119-130. 2020
- Correction: Considerations for an Individual-Level Population Notification System for Pandemic Response: A Review and Prototype. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22:e21634-e21634. 2020
- Considerations for an Individual-Level Population Notification System for Pandemic Response: A Review and Prototype. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 22:e19930-e19930. 2020
- Examining the Association between Community-Level Marginalization and Emergency Room Wait Time in Ontario, Canada. Healthcare Policy. 15:64-76. 2020
- Association between functional social support and cognitive function in middle-aged and older adults: a protocol for a systematic review. BMJ Open. 10:e037301-e037301. 2020
- No clear choice between Newcastle–Ottawa Scale and Appraisal Tool for Cross-Sectional Studies to assess methodological quality in cross-sectional studies of health-related quality of life and breast cancer. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 120:94-103. 2020
- Social support availability is positively associated with memory in persons aged 45–85 years: A cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics. 86:103962-103962. 2020
- Perceived susceptibility to developing cancer and mammography screening behaviour: a cross-sectional analysis of Alberta's Tomorrow Project. Public Health. 177:135-142. 2019
- Social support and cognitive function in middle- and older-aged adults: descriptive analysis of CLSA tracking data. European Journal of Public Health. 29:1084-1089. 2019
- Intermittent antipsychotic medication and mortality in institutionalized older adults: A scoping review. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 34:906-920. 2019
- The Effect of Age of Initiation of Cannabis Use on Psychosis, Depression, and Anxiety among Youth under 25 Years. Canadian Journal of Psychiatry. 64:304-312. 2019
- The Effect of Religion and Spirituality on Cognitive Function: A Systematic Review. The Gerontologist. 59:e76-e85. 2019
- Selective outcome reporting is present in randomized controlled trials in lung cancer immunotherapies. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 106:145-146. 2019
- Risks to Health and Well-Being From Radio-Frequency Radiation Emitted by Cell Phones and Other Wireless Devices. Frontiers in Public Health. 7:223. 2019
- The association between antibiotic use in infancy and childhood overweight or obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Obesity Reviews. 19:1463-1475. 2018
- A pharmacoeconomic evaluation of cholinesterase inhibitors and memantine for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 19:1245-1259. 2018
- Multimedia Appendix Correction: A Computer-Assisted Personal Interview App in Research Electronic Data Capture for Administering Time Trade-off Surveys (REDCap): Development and Pretest. JMIR Formative Research. 2:e11436-e11436. 2018
- PRISMA and AMSTAR show systematic reviews on health literacy and cancer screening are of good quality. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 99:123-131. 2018
- A Computer-Assisted Personal Interview App in Research Electronic Data Capture for Administering Time Trade-off Surveys (REDCap): Development and Pretest. JMIR Formative Research. 2:e3-e3. 2018
- A Case Study of a Methodological Approach to Cocreating Perinatal Health Knowledge Between Western and Indigenous Communities. The International Journal of Qualitative Methods. 16:160940691769674-160940691769674. 2017
- Does being a retired or employed caregiver affect the association between behaviours in Alzheimer’s disease and caregivers’ health-related quality-of-life?. BMC Research Notes. 10:766. 2017
- Investigating the key indicators for evaluating post-disaster shelter. Disasters. 41:606-627. 2017
- Elder women's perceptions around optimal perinatal health: a constructivist grounded-theory study with an Indigenous community in southern Ontario. CMAJ Open. 5:E411-E416. 2017
- Physical Exercise Moderates the Relationship of Apolipoprotein E (APOE) Genotype and Dementia Risk: A Population-Based Study. Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. 56:297-303. 2017
- A comparison of health utility scores calculated using United Kingdom and Canadian preference weights in persons with alzheimer’s disease and their caregivers. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 14:105. 2016
- Can the general public use vignettes to discriminate between Alzheimer’s disease health states?. BMC Geriatrics. 16:36. 2016
- The association between caregiver well-being and care provided to persons with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders. BMC Research Notes. 9:344. 2016
- Effect of religious involvement on cognition from a life-course perspective: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 6:e011301-e011301. 2016
- Assessing global risk factors for non-fatal injuries from road traffic accidents and falls in adults aged 35–70 years in 17 countries: a cross-sectional analysis of the Prospective Urban Rural Epidemiological (PURE) study. Injury Prevention. 22:92-98. 2016
- Development of Clinical Vignettes to Describe Alzheimer's Disease Health States: A Qualitative Study. PLoS ONE. 11:e0162422-e0162422. 2016
- Caregiver perceptions regarding the measurement of level and quality of care in Alzheimer’s disease. BMC Nursing. 14:54. 2015
- Identifying the components of clinical vignettes describing Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias: a scoping review. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making. 15:54. 2015
- Factors Facilitating the Implementation of Church-Based Heart Health Promotion Programs for Older Adults: A Qualitative Study Guided by the Precede-Proceed Model. American Journal of Health Promotion. 29:365-373. 2015
- Effects of electroconvulsive therapy on cognitive functioning in patients with depression: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open. 5:e006966-e006966. 2015
- Competing interests in epidemiology. British Medical Journal BMJ (Clinical research ed.). 350:g7744-g7744. 2015
- Caregivers’ willingness-to-pay for Alzheimer’s disease medications in Canada. Dementia. 14:63-79. 2015
- Attending Religious Services and Its Relationship with Coronary Heart Disease and Related Risk Factors in Older Adults: A Qualitative Study of Church Pastors’ and Parishioners’ Perspectives. Journal of Religion and Health. 53:1770-1785. 2014
- Mixed Methods Immigrant Mental Health Research in Canada: A Systematic Review. Journal of immigrant health Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health. 16:1284-1289. 2014
- A systematic review of BNP and NT-proBNP in the management of heart failure: overview and methods. Heart Failure Reviews. 19:413-419. 2014
- A systematic review of BNP and NT-proBNP in the management of heart failure: overview and methods (vol 19, pg 413, 2014). Heart Failure Reviews. 19:565-565. 2014
- B-type natriuretic peptide-guided therapy: a systematic review. Heart Failure Reviews. 19:553-564. 2014
- BNP and NT-proBNP as prognostic markers in persons with acute decompensated heart failure: a systematic review. Heart Failure Reviews. 19:453-470. 2014
- BNP and NT-proBNP as prognostic markers in persons with chronic stable heart failure. Heart Failure Reviews. 19:471-505. 2014
- Erratum to: Conflict of interest declaration. Heart Failure Reviews. 19:565-565. 2014
- Incremental predictive value of natriuretic peptides for prognosis in the chronic stable heart failure population: a systematic review. Heart Failure Reviews. 19:521-540. 2014
- Incremental value of natriuretic peptide measurement in acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF): a systematic review. Heart Failure Reviews. 19:507-519. 2014
- Performance of BNP and NT-proBNP for diagnosis of heart failure in primary care patients: a systematic review. Heart Failure Reviews. 19:439-451. 2014
- Performance of BNP and NT-proBNP for diagnosis of heart failure in primary care patients: a systematic review (vol 19, pg 439, 2014). Heart Failure Reviews. 19:565-565. 2014
- Prediction of clinical outcomes using B-type natriuretic peptides in the general population: a systematic review. Heart Failure Reviews. 19:541-551. 2014
- Use of BNP and NT-proBNP for the diagnosis of heart failure in the emergency department: a systematic review of the evidence. Heart Failure Reviews. 19:421-438. 2014
- Use of BNP and NT-proBNP for the diagnosis of heart failure in the emergency department: a systematic review of the evidence (vol 19, pg 421, 2014). Heart Failure Reviews. 19:565-565. 2014
- Does the evidence say a 4‐point change in ADAS‐cog score is clinically significant?. Alzheimer's and Dementia. 10:416-417. 2014
- ETHICS EXPERTISE FOR HEALTH TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT: A CANADIAN NATIONAL SURVEY. International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 30:131-136. 2014
- The Relationship Between Religious Service Attendance and Coronary Heart Disease and Related Risk Factors in Saskatchewan, Canada. Journal of Religion and Health. 53:141-156. 2014
- Health Utility Scores in Alzheimer’s Disease: Differences Based on Calculation With American and Canadian Preference Weights. Value in Health. 17:77-83. 2014
- Association between caregiver quality of life and the care provided to persons with Alzheimer’s disease: protocol for a systematic review. Systematic Reviews. 2:17. 2013
- Ninety-Minute vs 3-h Performance of High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Assays for Predicting Hospitalization for Acute Coronary Syndrome. Clinical Chemistry. 59:1407-1410. 2013
- Patients’ Willingness-to-Pay for an Alzheimer’s Disease Medication in Canada. Patient. 6:161-168. 2013
- Validating Chronic Disease Ascertainment Algorithms for Use in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging*. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissment/Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de Politiques. 32:232-239. 2013
- Comments on Selected Recent Dysphagia Literature. Dysphagia. 27:562-568. 2012
- Systematic review: conservative treatments for secondary lymphedema. BMC Cancer. 12:6. 2012
- The General Publicʼs Willingness to Pay for Tax Increases to Support Unrestricted Access to an Alzheimerʼs Disease Medication. PharmacoEconomics PharmacoEconomics - Italian Research Articles. 30:1085-1095. 2012
- Modeling cost–effectiveness of pharmaceuticals in Alzheimer's disease. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research. 12:275-277. 2012
- Measuring health-related quality-of-life for Alzheimer’s disease using the general public. Quality of Life Research. 21:593-601. 2012
- Studies of stroke rehabilitation therapies should report blinding and rationalize use of outcome measurement instruments. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 65:368-374. 2012
- Systematic reviews identify important methodological flaws in stroke rehabilitation therapy primary studies: review of reviews. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 65:358-367. 2012
- Inter-rater and test–retest reliability of quality assessments by novice student raters using the Jadad and Newcastle–Ottawa Scales. BMJ Open. 2:e001368-e001368. 2012
- Conducting quantitative synthesis when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 64:1187-1197. 2011
- Observational studies in systemic reviews of comparative effectiveness: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 64:1178-1186. 2011
- The burden of osteoporotic fractures beyond acute care: the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos). Age and Ageing. 40:602-607. 2011
- A Systematic Review to Assess the Policy-Making Relevance of Dementia Cost-of-Illness Studies in the US and Canada. PharmacoEconomics PharmacoEconomics - Italian Research Articles. 29:141-156. 2011
- How Does the Canadian General Public Rate Moderate Alzheimer's Disease?. Journal of Aging Research. 2011:1-8. 2011
- Multiplex protein assay performance/evaluation and the requirement for precision and correlation to clinical assays. Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. 49:1915-1918. 2011
- An economic evaluation of surgery versus collagen injection for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence.. Canadian Journal of Urology. 17:5087-5093. 2010
- Identification of myocardial injury in the emergency setting. Clinical Biochemistry. 43:539-544. 2010
- Impact of Clinician Judgement on Formulary Committees’ Recommendations in Canada. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy. 15:98-105. 2010
- Efficacy and Safety of Galantamine Hydrobromide in the Treatment of Mild to Moderate Dementia. Clinical Medicine Insights: Therapeutics. 2:CMT.S5884-CMT.S5884. 2010
- Support for a tax increase to provide unrestricted access to an Alzheimer's disease medication: a survey of the general public in Canada. BMC Health Services Research. 9:246. 2009
- The Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA). Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissment/Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de Politiques. 28:221-229. 2009
- A systematic review of the use of contingent valuation in Alzheimer's disease research. Dementia. 7:461-480. 2008
- Systematic review of economic evaluations of Alzheimer’s disease medications. Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research. 8:273-289. 2008
- Effectiveness of Cholinesterase Inhibitors and Memantine for Treating Dementia: Evidence Review for a Clinical Practice Guideline. Annals of Internal Medicine. 148:379-379. 2008
- A systematic review of BNP as a predictor of prognosis in persons with coronary artery disease. Clinical Biochemistry. 41:260-265. 2008
- Utility of monitoring mycophenolic acid in solid organ transplant patients.. Evidence report/technology assessment. 1-131. 2008
- A Systematic Review of Heparin to Treat Burn Injury. Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation Journal of Burn Care and Research. 28:794-804. 2007
- Caregiver Acceptance of Adverse Effects and Use of Cholinesterase Inhibitors in Alzheimer's Disease. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissment/Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de Politiques. 26:205-212. 2007
- The uses of heparin to treat burn injury.. Evidence report/technology assessment. 1-58. 2006
- Testing for BNP and NT-proBNP in the diagnosis and prognosis of heart failure.. Evidence report/technology assessment. 1-147. 2006
- A hybrid qualitative method for pretesting questionnaires: The example of a questionnaire to caregivers of Alzheimer disease patients. Research in Nursing and Health. 28:419-430. 2005
- Female specialists were more likely to respond to a postal questionnaire about drug treatments for Alzheimer disease. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 57:620-623. 2004
- Observational postmarketing study on efficacy and safety of novel generic risperidone risset(r) in patients with acute or chronic schizophrenic or other related psychosis.. Psychiatria Danubina. 16:79-87. 2004
- Surgery versus collagen for female stress urinary incontinence: economic assessment in Ontario and Quebec.. Canadian Journal of Urology. 10:1934-1944. 2003
- Donepezil and rivastigmine in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease: a best-evidence synthesis of the published data on their efficacy and cost-effectiveness. Clinical Therapeutics. 24:862-886. 2002
- Interrater Reliability of the Modified Jadad Quality Scale for Systematic Reviews of Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Trials. Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 12:232-236. 2001
- Review of Outcome Measurement Instruments in Alzheimer's Disease Drug Trials: Introduction. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology. 13:161-168. 2000
- Review of Outcome Measurement Instruments in Alzheimer's Disease Drug Trials: Psychometric Properties of Behavior and Mood Scales. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology. 13:181-196. 2000
- Review of Outcome Measurement Instruments in Alzheimer's Disease Drug Trials: Psychometric Properties of Functional and Quality of Life Scales. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology. 13:170-180. 2000
- Review of Outcome Measurement Instruments in Alzheimer's Disease Drug Trials: Psychometric Properties of Global Scales. Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry and Neurology. 13:197-205. 2000
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conference paper
- DEVELOPING A SHELTER EVALUATION INSTRUMENT THAT PROMOTES POST-DISASTER POPULATION HEALTH. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. A5.2-A5. 2015
- REVIEW OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PRIMARY PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. A1.3-A2. 2015
- BUILDING A PLATFORM OF RESEARCH ON AGING: DEVELOPMENT OF CHRONIC DISEASE ASCERTAINMENT ALGORITHMS FOR THE CANADIAN LONGITUDINAL STUDY ON AGING (CLSA). The Gerontologist. 276-276. 2012
- SETTING THE STAGE FOR A RESEARCH PLATFORM ON AGING. The Gerontologist. 275-275. 2012
- Early serial measurements of myeloperoxidase, a sensitive cardiac troponin I and high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T in patients presenting within 6hours of chest pain onset. Clinical Biochemistry. 1111-1111. 2012
- Comparison of angiogenic growth factors assays using a research mulitplex platform versus clinical platforms in patients with chest pain. Clinical Biochemistry. 1181-1182. 2011
- Comparison of cytokine biomarker performance across immunoassay platforms. Clinical Biochemistry. 1179-1179. 2011
- PND31 HEALTH UTILITY SCORES ASSOCIATED WITH A HYPOTHETICAL MODERATE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE HEALTH STATE: A CANADIAN SURVEY OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. Value in Health. A371-A371. 2009
- PND47 ASSESSING CANADIANS' WILLINGNESS-TO-PAY FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE MEDICATIONS. Value in Health. A374-A374. 2009
- PND48 SUPPORT FOR PROVIDING UNRESTRICTED ACCESS TO AN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE MEDICATION IN CANADA: RESULTS FROM A STUDY OF THE GENERAL POPULATION. Value in Health. A374-A375. 2009
- PND26 UTILITIES FOR MODERATE ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE: RESULTS FROM A SURVEY OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN CANADA. Value in Health. A194-A194. 2009
- Utility of monitoring mycophenolic acid in solid organ transplant patients. Clinical Biochemistry. 1263-1263. 2008
- Physicians' Efficacy Requirements for Prescribing Medications to Persons with Alzheimer's Disease. Canadian Journal on Aging/La Revue canadienne du vieillissment/Canadian Public Policy/Analyse de Politiques. 139-148. 2007