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.
Levin A. Associations of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with mortality and renal failure by sex: a meta-analysis.
March 12, 2015
Read MoreNitsch D, Grams M, Sang Y, Black C, Cirillo M, Djurdjev O, Iseki K, Jassal SK, Kimm H, Kronenberg F, Oien CM, Levey AS, Levin A, Woodward M, Hemmelgarn BR; Chronic Kidney Disease Prognosis Consortium. Associations of estimated glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with mortality and renal failure by sex: a meta-analysis. BMJ. 2013 Jan 29;346:f324. doi: 10.1136/bmj.f324. PMID: 23360717
Richardson CG. Quantifying Canadians’ use of the Internet as a source of information on behavioural risk factor modifications related to cancer prevention.
March 5, 2015
Read MoreRichardson CG, Hamadani LG, Gotay C. Quantifying Canadians’ use of the Internet as a source of information on behavioural risk factor modifications related to cancer prevention. Chronic Dis Inj Can. 2013 Jun; 33(3):123–8. PMID: 23735451
Palepu A. A cross-sectional observational study of unmet health needs among homeless and vulnerably housed adults in three Canadian cities.
March 5, 2015
Read MoreArgintaru N, Chambers C, Gogosis E, Farrell S, Palepu A, Klodawsky F, Hwang SW. A cross-sectional observational study of unmet health needs among homeless and vulnerably housed adults in three Canadian cities. BMC Public Health. 2013 Jun 13;13:577. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-577. PMID: 23764199
Palepu A. Systematic review of the effectiveness of training programs in writing for a scholarly publication, journal editing and manuscript peer review (protocol).
March 5, 2015
Read MoreGalipeau J, Moher D, Skidmore B, Campbell C, Hendry P, Cameron DW, Hebert PC, Palepu A. Systematic review of the effectiveness of training programs in writing for a scholarly publication, journal editing and manuscript peer review (protocol). Syst Rev. 2013 Jun 17;2:41. doi: 10.1186/2046-4053-2-41. PMID: 23773340
Marra C. The effect of weekly short message service communication on patient retention in care in the first year after HIV diagnosis: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (WelTel Retain).
March 5, 2015
Read MoreVan deer Kop ML, Ojakaa DI, Patel A, Thabane L, Kinagwi K, Ekstrom AM, Smillie K, Karanja S, Awiti P, Mills E, Marra C, Kyomuhangi LB, Lester RT. The effect of weekly short message service communication on patient retention in care in the first year after HIV diagnosis: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (WelTel Retain). BMJ Open. 2013 Jun 20;3(6). pii: e003155. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-003155. PMID: 23794578
Marra C. Diagnostic strategies incorporating computed tomography angiography for pulmonary embolism: A systematic review of cost-effectiveness analyses.
March 5, 2015
Read MoreRaymakers AJ, Mayo J, Marra CA, Fitzgerald M. Diagnostic strategies incorporating computed tomography angiography for pulmonary embolism: A systematic review of cost-effectiveness analyses. J Thorac Imaging. 2014 Jul;29(4):209-16. doi: 10.1097/RTI.0b013e3182999e41. Epub 2013 Jul 9. PMID: 23846107
Levin A. Cohort profile: Canadian study of prediction of death, dialysis and interim cardiovascular events (CanPREDDICT).
March 5, 2015
Read MoreLevin A, Rigatto C, Brendan B, Madore F, Muirhead N, Holmes D, Clase CM, Tang M, Djurdjev O, CanPREDDICT Investigators. Cohort profile: Canadian study of prediction of death, dialysis and interim cardiovascular events (CanPREDDICT). BMC Nephrol. 2013 Jun 11; 14:121. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-14-121. PMID: 23758910
Palepu A, Frankish CJ, Krausz M. Housing First improves subjective quality of life among homeless adults with mental illness: 12-month findings from a randomized controlled trial in Vancouver, British Columbia.
March 5, 2015
Read MorePatterson M, Moniruzzaman A, Palepu A, Zabkiewicz D, Frankish CJ, Krausz M, Somers JM. Housing First improves subjective quality of life among homeless adults with mental illness: 12-month findings from a randomized controlled trial in Vancouver, British Columbia. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2013 Aug;48(8):1245-59. doi: 10.1007/s00127-013-0719-6. Epub 2013 Jun 9. PMID: 23748928
Koehoorn M. The relationship between age and work injury in British Columbia: Examining differences across time and nature of injury.
March 5, 2015
Read MoreSmith P, Bielecky A, Mustard C, Beaton D, Hogg-Johnson S, Ibrahim S, Koehoorn M, McLeod C, Saunders R, Scott-Marshall H. The relationship between age and work injury in British Columbia: Examining differences across time and nature of injury. J Occup Health. 2013 Jun 28; 55(2):98–107. Epub 2013 Feb 5. PMID: 23385119
Koehoorn M. Recruitment for occupational research: Using injured workers as the point of entry into workplaces.
March 5, 2015
Read MoreKoehoorn M, Trask CM, Teschke K. Recruitment for occupational research: Using injured workers as the point of entry into workplaces. PLoS One. 2013 Jun 27; 8(6):368354. Print 2013. PMID: 23826387
Khan NA, Palepu A. Risk factors, quality of care and prognosis in South Asian, East Asian and white patients with stroke.
March 5, 2015
Read MoreKhan NA, Quan H, Hill MD, Pilote L, McAlister FA, Palepu A, Shah BR, Zhou L, Zhen H, Kapral MK. Risk factors, quality of care and prognosis in South Asian, East Asian and white patients with stroke. BMC Neurol. 2013 Jul 5;13:74. doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-13-74. PMID: 23829874
Humphries KH. Sex differences in clinical outcomes in patients with stable angina and no obstructive coronary artery disease.
March 5, 2015
Read MoreSdelak TL, Lee M, Izadnegahdar M, Merz CN, Gao M, Humphries KH. Sex differences in clinical outcomes in patients with stable angina and no obstructive coronary artery disease. Am Heart J. 2013 Jul; 166(1):38–44. doi: 10.1016/j/ahj.2013.03.015. Epub 2013 Apr 29. PMID: 23816019