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  • Systematic review of applied transportability and generalizability analysis: A landscape analysis

    Ann Epidemiol .

    8-March-2025

    Epidemiology
    Statistics & Methodology

    Vuong Q, Metcalfe RK, Ling A, Ackerman B, Inoue K, Park JJ

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  • A theory of change for patient-initiated follow-up care in rheumatoid arthritis

    BMC Rheumatol

    12-March-2025

    Arthritis
    Patient-Centred Care

    Ester M, White K, Dhiman K, Zafar S, Subdar S, Zimmermann GL, Hoens AM, Manske SL, Hazlewood G, Lacaille D, Barber MRW, Panich N, Jung M, Perry MG, Twilt M, Then KL, Charlton A, Barber CEH

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  • Developing a moral empowerment system for healthcare organizations to address moral distress: A case report

    Healthc Manage Forum .

    13-Mar-2025

    Health Services & Outcomes

    Alonso-Prieto E, Swanson V, Mueller-Prevost V, Sutter D, Fee J, Petropanagos A, Clark DBA, Banner-Lukaris D, Virani A, Ebadi-Cook V, Blanding A, Thomson K.

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  • Evaluation and management of chronic kidney disease: Synopsis of the Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes 2024 Clinical Practice Guidelines

    Ann Intern Med .

    11-Mar-2025

    Chronic Conditions
    Nephrology

    Madero M, Levin A, Ahmed SB, Carrero JJ, Foster B, Francis A, Hall RK, Herrington WG, Hill G, Inker LA, Kazancıoğlu R, Lamb E, Lin P, McIntyre N, Morrow K, Roberts G, Sabanayagam D, Shlipak M, Shroff R, Tangri N, Thanachayanont T, Ulasi I, Wong G, Yang CW, Zhang L, Robinson KA, Wilson LM, Wilson RF, Kasiske BL, Cheung M, Earley A, Stevens PE, Schaeffner E.

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  • Assessing the prevalence of unmet need for genetic counseling in Canada and exploring associations with sociodemographic factors

    Eur J Hum Genet .

    10-Mar-2025

    Access to Care
    Genetics & Genomics
    Public Health

    Borle K, Austin J, Lynd LD

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  • Outcomes of Total Ankle Replacement Versus Ankle Arthrodesis for the Treatment of End-Stage Ankle Arthritis: A Concise Follow-up, at a Minimum of 10 Years, of a Previous Report

    J Bone Joint Surg Am

    December 23, 2024

    Orthopaedics
    Surgery & Procedures

    Glazebrook M, Balasubramaniam U, Walls A, Younger ASE, Penner M, Wing K, Dryden PJ, Daniels TR

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  • Empowerment in Adolescent Patients with a Disability/Chronic Condition: A Scoping Review.

    Austin K, Pistawka C, Ross CJD, Selby KA, Virani A, Kitchin V, Elliott AM.

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  • Exploring the Sources and Experiences of Joy in Caregiving: Insights From Formal Caregivers in Long-Term Care.

    J Am Med Dir Assoc

    December 30, 2024

    Long-term Care

    Hung L, Boucher NA, Ren LH, Wong KLY, Wong JOY, Zhao Y, Wu T.

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  • Behind the Frontlines: Insights for Supporting Mental Health and Staff Retention in the Long-Term Care Workforce.

    Smith CB, Wong KLY, Dunn S, Gregorio M, Wong L, Huynh P, Hung L.

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  • Immunobridging Trials: An Important Tool to Protect Vulnerable and Immunocompromised Patients Against Evolving Pathogens.

    Cruz P, Lam JM, Abdalla J, Bell S, Bytyci J, Brosh-Nissimov T, Gill J, Haidar G, Hoerger M, Maor Y, Pagliuca A, Raffi F, Samuels F, Segev D, Ying Y, Lee LYW, on behalf of the Global Immunocompromised Health Coalition

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  • Letter to the Editor: Regional variation in low-value musculoskeletal surgery: a nationwide study from the Finnish Care Register.

    Acta Orthop

    December 23, 2024

    Editorial
    Orthopaedics
    Surgery & Procedures

    Digiovanni CW, van Dijk CN, Glazebrook M, Koivu H, Hautamäki M, Härkönen A, Takao M, Thomas M, Mykkänen M, Stone JW, Younger A.

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  • Addressing gender disparities in academic anesthesiology through structural change.

    Flexman AM, Sun LY, Lorello GR.

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