Publications
The work of our scientists, research associates, and staff are often found in the pages of top journals. Each year, our researchers publish over 400 peer-reviewed papers.
Dodek P: Improving end-of-life communication and decision-making: The development of a conceptual framework and quality indicators.
February 17, 2015
Read MoreSinuff T, Dodek P, You JJ, Barwich D, Tayler C, Downar J, Hartwick M, Frank C, Stelfox HT, Heyland DK. Improving end-of-life communication and decision-making: The development of a conceptual framework and quality indicators. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2015 Jan 23. doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2014.12.007. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 25623923
Brown CJ: Proctocolectomy for colorectal cancer—Is the ileal pouch anal anastomosis a safe alternative to permanent ileostomy?
February 17, 2015
Read MoreSnelgrove R, Brown CJ, O’Connor BI, Huang H, Victor JC, Gryfe R, MacRae H, Cohen Z, McLeod RS. Proctocolectomy for colorectal cancer—Is the ileal pouch anal anastomosis a safe alternative to permanent ileostomy? Int J Colorectal Dis. 2014 Dec;29(12):1485-91. Epub 2014 Oct 17. PMID: 25319934.
Khan NA: Impact of language barriers on stroke care and outcomes.
February 17, 2015
Read MoreShah BR, Khan NA, O’Donnell MJ, Kapral MK. Impact of language barriers on stroke care and outcomes. Stroke. 2015 Feb 5. pii: STROKEAHA.114.007929. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 25657184.
Humphries KH: Outcomes and transfer patterns for first Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI): Comparisons between community and tertiary care hospitals.
February 17, 2015
Read MoreSedlak TL, Gao M, Lee M, Humphries KH, Cairns JA. Outcomes and transfer patterns for first Non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI): Comparisons between community and tertiary care hospitals. Can J Cardiol.2014 Dec;30(12):1562-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2014.09.008. Epub 2014 Sep 16. PMID: 254754621.
Stenstrom R: Rates and correlates of relapse following ED discharge for acute asthma: A Canadian 20-site prospective cohort study.
February 17, 2015
Read MoreRowe BH, Villa-Roel C, Majumdar SR, Abu-Laban RB, Aaron SD, Stiell IG, Johnson J, Senthilselvan A (Stenstrom R); AIR Investigators; AIR Investigators. Rates and correlates of relapse following ED discharge for acute asthma: A Canadian 20-site prospective cohort study. Chest. 2015 Jan 1;147(1):140-9. doi: 10.1378/chest.14-0843. PMID: 25340825
Schechter MT, Spittal PM: The Cedar Project: Historical trauma and vulnerability to sexual assault among young Aboriginal women who use illicit drugs in two Canadian cities.
February 17, 2015
Read MorePearce ME, Blair AH, Teegee M, Pan SW, Thomas V, Zhang H, Schechter MT, Spittal PM. The Cedar Project: Historical trauma and vulnerability to sexual assault among young Aboriginal women who use illicit drugs in two Canadian cities. Violence Against Women. 2015 Feb 3. pii: 1077801214568356. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 256489
Oviedo-Joekes E, Anis AH, Schechter MT: Predictors of non-use of illicit heroin in opioid injection maintenance treatment of long-term heroin dependence.
January 22, 2016
Read MoreOviedo-Joekes E, Sordo L, Guh D, Marsh DC, Lock K, Brissette S, Anis AH, Schechter MT. Predictors of non-use of illicit heroin in opioid injection maintenance treatment of long-term heroin dependence. Addict Behav. 2015 Feb;41: 81–6. Epub 2014 Oct 7. PMID: 25452049.
Oviedo-Joekes E, Schechter MT: The SALOME study: Recruitment experiences in a clinical trial offering injectable diacetylmorphine and hydromorphone for opioid dependency.
February 17, 2015
Read MoreOviedo-Joekes E, Marchand K, Lock K, MacDonald S, Guh D, Schechter MT. The SALOME study: Recruitment experiences in a clinical trial offering injectable diacetylmorphine and hydromorphone for opioid dependency. Subst Abuse Treat Prev Policy. 2015 Jan 26;10(1):3. doi: 10.1186/1747-597X-10-3. PMID: 25619263.
Khan NA: Antihyperglycemic therapy and cardiovascular outcomes after acute myocardial infarction in elderly patients with diabetes.
February 17, 2015
Read MoreNijjar AP, Wang H, Quan H, Khan NA. Antihyperglycemic therapy and cardiovascular outcomes after acute myocardial infarction in elderly patients with diabetes. Can J Diabetes. 2014 Dec;38(6):396-400. doi: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2014.03.004. Epub 2014 Sep 4. PMID: 25201773.
Singer J: Less-tight versus tight control of hypertension in pregnancy.
February 17, 2015
Read MoreMagee LA, von Dadelszen P, Rey E, Ross S, Asztalos E, Murphy KE, Menzies JM, Sanchez J, Singer J, Gafni A, Gruslin A, Helewa M, Hutton E, Lee SK, Lee T, Logan AG, Ganzevoort JW, Welch R, Thornton JG, Moutquin JM, and the CHIPS Study Group. Less-tight versus tight control of hypertension in pregnancy. NEJM. 2015 Jan 29;372: 407–17.
Harrison MJ: Mapping the disease-specific LupusQoL to the SF-6D.
February 17, 2015
Read MoreMeacock R, Harrison MJ, McElhone K, Abbott J, Haque S, Bruce I, Teh LS. Mapping the disease-specific LupusQoL to the SF-6D. QoL Res. 2014 Dec.
Lynd LD: Household food insecurity and dietary diversity as correlates of maternal and child undernutrition in rural Cambodia.
February 17, 2015
Read MoreMcDonald CM, McLean J, Kroeun H, Talukder A, Lynd LD, Green TJ. Household food insecurity and dietary diversity as correlates of maternal and child undernutrition in rural Cambodia. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2015 Feb;69(2):242-6. doi: 10.1038/ejcn.2014.161. Epub 2014 Aug 13. PMID: 25117993.