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.

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Wong H: Trajectories of body mass index change
January 28, 2017
Read MoreHu C, Torres IJ, Qian H, Wong H, Halli P, Dhanoa T, Ahn S, Wang G, Bond DJ, Lam RW, Yatham LN. Trajectories of body mass index change in first episode of mania: 3-year data from the Systematic Treatment Optimization Program for Early Mania (STOP-EM). J Affect Disord. 2017 Jan 15;208:291-7. doi:10.1016/j.jad.2016.08.048. Epub 2016 Oct 11.
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Bansback: Health literacy and logical inconsistencies
January 30, 2017
Read MoreAl Sayah F, Johnson JA, Ohinmaa A, Xie F, Bansback N; Canadian EQ-5D-5L Valuation Study Group. Health literacy and logical inconsistencies in valuations of hypothetical health states: results from the Canadian EQ-5D-5L valuation study. Qual Life Res. 2017 Jan 25 epub ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s11136-016-1495-z.
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Anis A: Administrative Osteoarthritis Diagnosis
March 31, 2017
Read MoreRahman MM, Kopec JA, Goldsmith CH, Anis AH, Cibere J. Validation of administrative osteoarthritis diagnosis using a clinical and radiological population-based cohort. Int J Rheumatol. 2016;2016:6475318. doi: 10.1155/2016/6475318. Epub 2016 Dec 29.
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Humphries KH: Baseline insulin and glucose with carotid atherosclerosis
January 31, 2017
Read MoreFowokan AO, Lesser IA, Humphries KH, Mancini JG, Lear SA. The predictive relationship between baseline insulin and glucose with subclinical carotid atherosclerosis after 5 years in a multi-ethnic cohort. Atherosclerosis. 2017 Feb;257:146-51. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2016.12.013. Epub 2016 Dec 15.
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Spittal PM: Social Determinants of Substance Use
February 3, 2017
Read MoreShahram SZ, Bottorff JL, Oelke ND, Kurtz DL, Thomas V, Spittal PM; for The Cedar Project Partnership. Mapping the social determinants of substance use for pregnant-involved young Aboriginal women. Int J Qual Stud Health Well-being. 2017 Dec;12(1):1275155. doi: 10.1080/17482631.2016.1275155. Epub 2017 Jan 23.
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Gill JS: Obese kidney transplant
February 1, 2017
Read MoreLesage J, Gill JS. Management of the obese kidney transplant candidate. Transplant Rev. 2017 Jan 12 epub ahead of print. doi: 10.1016/j.trre.2016.12.002.
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Levin A: Biomarker profiles, CKD etiology, mortality
February 9, 2017
Read MoreLangsford D, Tang M, Cheikh Hassan HI, Djurdjev O, Sood MM, Levin A. The association between biomarker profiles, etiology of chronic kidney disease, and mortality. Am J Nephrol. 2017 Feb 2;45(3):226-34. doi: 10.1159/000454991.
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Brown CJ: Impact of travel distance and urban-rural status
February 3, 2017
Read MoreLoree JM, Javaheri KR, Lefresne SV, Speers CH, Ruan JY, Chang JT, Brown CJ, Kennecke HF, Olson RA, Cheung WY. Impact of travel distance and urban-rural status on the multidisciplinary management of rectal cancer. J Rural Health. 2016 Oct 7. Epub ahead of print. doi:10.1111/jrh.12219.
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Humphries KH: a plaque disruption index
February 3, 2017
Read MoreAl-Mohaissen MA, Carere RG, Mancini GBJ, Humphries KH, Whalen BA, Lee T, Scheuermeyer FX, Ignaszewski AP. A plaque disruption index identifies patients with non-STE-Type 1 myocardial infarction within 24 hours of troponin positivity. PLoS One. 2016 Oct 6;11(10):e0164315. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0164315.
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Koehoorn M: Hospital support services
February 3, 2017
Read MoreSiganporia P, Astrakianakis G, Alamgir H, Ostry A, Nicol A-M, Koehoorn M. Hospital support services and the impacts of outsourcing on occupational health and safety. Int J Occup Environ Health. 2016 Oct;22(4):274-82. Epub 2016 Oct 4. doi:10.1080/10773525.2016.1227035.
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Palepu A, Gadermann A: Predictors of homelessness
February 3, 2017
Read MoreTo MJ, Palepu A, Aubry T, Nisenbaum R, Gogosis E, Gadermann A, Cherner R, Farrell S, Misir V, Hwang SW. Predictors of homelessness among vulnerably housed adults in 3 Canadian cities: a prospective cohort study. BMC Public Health. 2016 Oct 3;16(1):1041. doi:10.1186/s12889-016-3711-8.
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Lynd LD: Do inhaled corticosteroids protect
February 3, 2017
Read MoreRaymakers AJN, McCormick N, Marra CA, FitzGerald JM, Sin D, Lynd LD. Do inhaled corticosteroids protect against lung cancer in patients with COPD? A systematic review. Respirology. 2017 Jan;22(1):61-70. Epub 2016 Oct 19. doi:10.1111/resp.12919.