selected scholarly activity
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chapters
- Hospital-Based HTA in China. 283-293. 2016
- Brief co-incubation of sperm and oocytes for in vitro fertilization techniques. Clinical Respiratory Journal.
- Semi-recumbent position versus supine position for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults requiring mechanical ventilation. Clinical Respiratory Journal.
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conferences
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Differential impacts of care‐giving across three caregiver groups in
C anada: end‐of‐life care, long‐term care and short‐term care. Health and Social Care in the Community. 187-196. 2014 - Strain Specific Persistent Suppression of Visceral Pain Perception After Recovery From a Bout of Colitis. The FASEB Journal. 2013
- Evidence-Based Medicine in China. Value in Health. S156-S158. 2008
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Differential impacts of care‐giving across three caregiver groups in
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journal articles
- Therapist-guided remote versus in-person cognitive behavioural therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 196:E327-E340. 2024
- Strategies to increase the coverage of influenza and pneumonia vaccination in older adults: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Age and Ageing. 53:afae035. 2024
- Cannabis for medical use versus opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials. BMJ Open. 14:e068182-e068182. 2024
- Prevalence of chronic non-cancer pain among military veterans: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. BMJ Military Health. e002554-e002554. 2023
- What makes a good survey?. Eye. 37:3299-3301. 2023
- Predictors of fatal and nonfatal overdose after prescription of opioids for chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 195:E1399-E1411. 2023
- A comparative analysis of carer-employees in Canada over time: a cross-sectional analysis of Canada’s General Social Survey, 2012 and 2018. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 114:840-855. 2023
- Characteristics and Perioperative Risk Factors for Persistent Pain after Breast Cancer Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study. Surgeries. 4:301-316. 2023
- Research Priorities Among Canadian Military Veterans Living With Chronic Pain: A Cross-Sectional Survey. Military Medicine. 188:e2373-e2379. 2023
- Predictors of Recovery Following Lumbar Microdiscectomy for Sciatica: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. Cureus. 15:e39664. 2023
- Predictors of Persistent Post-Surgical Pain Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. Pain Medicine. 24:369-381. 2023
- Correlates of child mental health and substance use related emergency department visits in Ontario: A linked population survey and administrative health data study. International Journal of Population Data Science. 8:2152. 2023
- Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on carer-employees’ well-being: a twelve-country comparison. Wellbeing, Space and Society. 4:100123-100123. 2023
- Characterizing mental health related service contacts in children and youth: a linkage study of health survey and administrative data. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health. 16:48. 2022
- Benefits and Concerns regarding Use of Cannabis for Therapeutic Purposes Among People Living with Chronic Pain: A Qualitative Research Study. Pain Medicine. 23:1828-1836. 2022
- Comparative benefits and harms of individual opioids for chronic non-cancer pain: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised trials. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 129:394-406. 2022
- Medical cannabis and cannabinoids for impaired sleep: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. Sleep. 45:zsab234. 2022
- Do cannabinoids help in chronic pain?. ZFA. Zeitschrift fur Allgemeinmedizin. 98:89-90. 2022
- Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors and serotonin–norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors as adjuncts for postoperative pain management: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 128:118-134. 2022
- Correction to: Social participation and depressive symptoms of carer-employees of older adults in Canada: a cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 112:1093-1094. 2021
- Social participation and depressive symptoms of carer-employees of older adults in Canada: a cross-sectional analysis of the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 112:927-937. 2021
- Medical cannabis or cannabinoids for chronic non-cancer and cancer related pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials. The BMJ. 374:n1034-n1034. 2021
- Medical cannabis or cannabinoids for chronic pain: a clinical practice guideline. The BMJ. 374:n2040-n2040. 2021
- Improving the Workplace Experience of Caregiver-Employees: A Time-Series Analysis of a Workplace Intervention. Safety and Health at Work. 12:296-303. 2021
- Effect of preoperative cannabis use on perioperative outcomes: a retrospective cohort study. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 46:650-655. 2021
- Effect of self-reported cannabis use on postoperative outcomes: a propensity matched cohort analysis of non-cardiac surgery patients. Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 46:656. 2021
- Managing postoperative pain in adult outpatients: a systematic review and meta-analysis comparing codeine with NSAIDs. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 193:E895-E905. 2021
- Evaluating changes in workplace culture: Effectiveness of a caregiver-friendly workplace program in a public post-secondary educational institution. PLoS ONE. 16:e0250978-e0250978. 2021
- Predictors of Prolonged Opioid Use After Initial Prescription for Acute Musculoskeletal Injuries in Adults. ACP journal club. 173:721-729. 2020
- Addition of corticosteroids to local anaesthetics for chronic non-cancer pain injections: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 125:779-801. 2020
- Evaluation of a Caregiver-Friendly Workplace Program Intervention on the Health of Full-Time Caregiver Employees. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 62:e548-e558. 2020
- Prevalence and intensity of persistent post-surgical pain following breast cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 125:346-357. 2020
- Housing Tenure and Youth Trajectories of Mental Health in Canada. Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health. 39:41-57. 2020
- Individual opioids, and long- versus short-acting opioids, for chronic noncancer pain. Medicine (United States). 98:e17647-e17647. 2019
- Trends and Predictors of Repeat Mental Health Visits to a Pediatric Emergency Department in Hamilton, Ontario.. Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 28:82-90. 2019
- Predictors of persistent postsurgical pain following total knee arthroplasty: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis. Canadian Journal of Pain. 3:10-15. 2019
- Here comes the SUN: Self‐assessed unmet need, worsening health outcomes, and health care inequity. Health Economics. 28:727-735. 2019
- Meta-analysis of Opioids for Chronic Pain—Reply. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). 321:1936-1936. 2019
- Assisted-Transport Caregiving and Its Impact Towards Carer-Employees. Journal of Gerontological Social Work. 62:475-497. 2019
- Dexmedetomidine for craniotomy under general anesthesia: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 54:114-125. 2019
- Antibiotic Prophylaxis in the Management of Open Fractures: A Systematic Survey of Current Practice and Recommendations. JBJS Reviews. 7:1-1. 2019
- Hormone Replacement Therapy and Opioid Tapering for Opioid-Induced Hypogonadism Among Patients with Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Systematic Review. Pain Medicine. 20:301-313. 2019
- Health of caregiver-employees in Canada. International Journal of Workplace Health Management. 11:382-394. 2018
- The Determinants of the Technical Efficiency of Acute Inpatient Care in Canada. Health Services Research (HSR). 53:4829-4847. 2018
- Microbial Preparations (Probiotics) for the Prevention of Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults and Children: An Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis of 6,851 Participants. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 39:771-781. 2018
- Predictors of Unemployment After Breast Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 36:1868-1879. 2018
- Perioperative psychotherapy for persistent post-surgical pain and physical impairment: a meta-analysis of randomised trials. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 120:1304-1314. 2018
- Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality among Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Scientific Reports. 8:7230. 2018
- Opioids for Chronic Noncancer Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). 320:2448-2460. 2018
- Gender and sex differences in carers’ health, burden and work outcomes: Canadian carers of community-dwelling older people with multiple chronic conditions. International Journal of Care and Caring. 1:331-349. 2017
- Use of failure-to-rescue to identify international variation in postoperative care in low-, middle- and high-income countries: a 7-day cohort study of elective surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia. 119:258-266. 2017
- The 2017 Canadian Guideline for Opioid Therapy and Chronic Non-Cancer Pain. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 189:E659-E666. 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
- Guideline for opioid therapy and chronic noncancer pain. CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 189:E659-E666. 2017
- Brazilian oral herbal medication for osteoarthritis: a systematic review protocol. Systematic Reviews. 5:86. 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
- 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
- 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
- Addition de kétamine à la morphine ou l’hydromorphone dans l’analgésie contrôlée par le patient pour les douleurs postopératoires aiguës chez l’adulte: revue systématique et méta-analyse des essais randomisés. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia. 63:311-325. 2016
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Impacts of care‐giving and sources of support: a comparison of end‐of‐life and non‐end‐of‐life caregivers in
C anada. Health and Social Care in the Community. 24:214-224. 2016 - Does preoperative rehabilitation for patients planning to undergo joint replacement surgery improve outcomes? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. BMJ Open. 6:e009857-e009857. 2016
- Semi-recumbent position versus supine position for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults requiring mechanical ventilation. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2016:CD009946. 2016
- The determinants of efficiency in the Canadian health care system. Health Economics, Policy and Law. 11:39-65. 2016
- Management of Central Poststroke Pain. Stroke. 46:2853-2860. 2015
- How Can Health System Efficiency Be Improved in Canada?. Healthcare Policy. 11:33-45. 2015
- Association of worker characteristics and early reimbursement for physical therapy, chiropractic and opioid prescriptions with workers’ compensation claim duration, for cases of acute low back pain: an observational cohort study. BMJ Open. 5:e007836-e007836. 2015
- Management of chronic neuropathic pain: a protocol for a multiple treatment comparison meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. BMJ Open. 4:e006112-e006112. 2014
- Production and citation of cochrane systematic reviews: a bibliometrics analysis. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 2014
- Systematic review of hypertension clinical practice guidelines based on the burden of disease: a global perspective. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 7:52-59. 2014
- Visualizing the history of evidence‐based medicine: A bibliometric analysis. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology. 64:2157-2172. 2013
- Brief co-incubation of sperm and oocytes for in vitro fertilization techniques. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. CD009391. 2013
- Visualization of evidence‐based medicine domain knowledge: production and citation of cochrane systematic reviews. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 6:34-42. 2013
- Silver‐coated endotracheal tube versus non‐coated endotracheal tube for preventing ventilator‐associated pneumonia among adults: A systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 5:25-30. 2012
- Effects and patient compliance of sustained‐release versus immediate‐release glipizides in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 4:232-241. 2011
- Chinese Clinical Trial Registry: mission, responsibility and operation. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 4:165-167. 2011
- [Prevention of platelet transfusion refractoriness and HLA alloimmunization by leukocyte filtered platelet transfusion: a meta analysis].. Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan xue bao. Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae. 33:412-420. 2011
- Visualization studies on evidence‐based medicine domain knowledge (Series 1): Mapping of evidence‐based medicine research subjects. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 4:73-84. 2011
- Visualization studies on evidence‐based medicine domain knowledge (series 2): structural diagrams of author networks. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 4:85-95. 2011
- Visualization studies on evidence‐based medicine domain knowledge (series 3): visualization for dissemination of evidence based medicine information. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 4:96-105. 2011
- International comparative analyses of healthcare risk management. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 4:22-31. 2011
- International comparative analyses of incidents reporting systems for healthcare risk management. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 4:32-47. 2011
- Is There an Age Pattern in the Treatment of AMI? Evidence from Ontario—Corrigendum. Canadian Journal on Aging. 29:593-594. 2010
- Effect of conventional interferon‐α in patients with HBeAg‐positive chronic hepatitis B: a systematic review and meta‐analysis. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 3:220-225. 2010
- Inequity in a market-based health system: Evidence from Canada's dental sector. Health Policy. 98:81-90. 2010
- Methodological issues in cost‐effectiveness studies: a brief overview. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 3:201-204. 2010
- [Efficacy and safety of natalizumab for multiple sclerosis and Crohn's disease: a meta analysis].. Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan xue bao. Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae. 32:533-542. 2010
- Is There an Age Pattern in the Treatment of AMI? Evidence from Ontario. Canadian Journal on Aging. 29:317-332. 2010
- Adverse events to Houttuynia injection: A systematic review. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 3:168-176. 2010
- Adverse drug reactions and adverse events of 33 varieties of traditional Chinese medicine injections on National Essential medicines List (2004 edition) of China: an overview on published literatures. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 3:95-104. 2010
- Comparative cost‐effectiveness of three intrauterine devices: a multi‐center randomized trial. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 3:76-82. 2010
- Adverse drug reactions of Shuanghuanglian injection: A systematic review of public literatures. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 3:18-26. 2010
- Comparative safety and effectiveness of TCu380A versus MLCu375: a systematic review of randomized trials. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine. 2:226-241. 2009
- Risk factors of earthquake inpatient death: a case control study. Critical Care. 13:R24-R24. 2009
- 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 reporting quality of meta-analyses improves: a random sampling study. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 61:770-775. 2008
- Rifampicin plus pyrazinamide versus isoniazid for treating latent tuberculosis infection: a meta-analysis.. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 10:1080-1090. 2006
- Acupuncture for the Management of Chronic Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. Canadian Journal of Pain.
- Predictors of Persistent Post-Surgical Pain after Total Knee Replacement: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. Canadian Journal of Pain.
- Prevalence and Intensity of Persistent Post-Surgical Pain following Breast Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. Canadian Journal of Pain.