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.
Sawatzky R. Evaluation of a web-based educational program for women diagnosed with breast cancer: Why is the intervention effect absent?
March 4, 2015
Read MoreVentura F, Sawatzky R, Ohlén J, Karlsson P, Koinberg I. Evaluation of a web-based educational program for women diagnosed with breast cancer: Why is the intervention effect absent? Stud Health Technol Inform. 2013; 192:1132. PMID 23920906.
Levin A, Beaulieu M. The British Columbia Nephrologists’ Access Study (BCNAS)—A prospective, health services interventional study to develop waiting time benchmarks and reduce wait times for outpatient nephrology consultations.
March 4, 2015
Read MoreSchachter ME, Romann A, Djurdev O, Levin A, Beaulieu M. The British Columbia Nephrologists’ Access Study (BCNAS)—A prospective, health services interventional study to develop waiting time benchmarks and reduce wait times for outpatient nephrology consultations. BMC Nephrol. 2013 Aug 29;14:182. doi: 10.1186/1471-2369-14-182. PMID: 23988113.
Anis AH. The risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with osteoarthritis: A prospective longitudinal study.
March 4, 2015
Read MoreRahman MM, Kopec JA, Anis AH, Cibere J, Goldsmith CH. The risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with osteoarthritis: A prospective longitudinal study. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2013 Dec;65(12):1951-8. doi: 10.1002/acr.22092. Epub 2013 Aug 7. PMID: 23925995.
Sawatzky R. Understanding the landscape: Promoting health for rural individuals after tertiary level cardiac revascularization.
March 4, 2015
Read MorePesut B, Laberge C, Sawatzky R, Mallinson J, Rush K. Understanding the landscape: Promoting health for rural individuals after tertiary level cardiac revascularization. J Rural Health. 2013 Winter;29(1):88-96. doi: 10.1111/j.1748-0361.2012.00427.x. Epub 2012 Aug 27. PMID: 23289659.
Schechter MT, Spittal PM. Comparison of HIV-related vulnerabilities between former child soldiers and children never abducted by the LRA in northern Uganda.
March 4, 2015
Read MorePatel S, Schechter MT, Sewankambo NK, Atim S, Oboya C, Kiwanuka N, Spittal PM. Comparison of HIV-related vulnerabilities between former child soldiers and children never abducted by the LRA in northern Uganda. Confl Health. 2013 Aug 7; 7(1):17. PMID: 23919329.
Humphries KH. Determinants of percutaneous coronary intervention vs. coronary artery bypass grafting: An interprovincial comparison.
March 4, 2015
Read MoreOuzounian M, Ghali W, Yip AM, Buth KJ, Humphries KH, Stukel TA, Norris CM, Southern DA, Galbraith PD, Thompson CR, Abel J, Love MP, Hassan A, Hirsch GM. Determinants of percutaneous coronary intervention vs. coronary artery bypass grafting: An interprovincial comparison. Can J Cardiol. 2013 Nov;29(11):1454-61. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2013.03.026. Epub 2013 Aug 6. PMID: 23927867.
Dodek PM. Risk factors and impact of major bleeding in critically ill patients receiving heparin thromboprophylaxis.
March 4, 2015
Read MoreLauzier F, Arnold DM, Rabbat C, Heels-Ansdell D, Zarychanski R, Dodek PM, et al. Risk factors and impact of major bleeding in critically ill patients receiving heparin thromboprophylaxis. Intensive Care Med. 2013 Dec;39(12):2135-43. doi: 10.1007/s00134-013-3044-3. Epub 2013 Aug 14. PMID: 23942857.
Gill J, Gill J. The effect of race and income on living kidney donation in the United States.
March 4, 2015
Read MoreGill J, Dong J, Rose C, Johnston O, Landsberg D, Gill J. The effect of race and income on living kidney donation in the United States. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Nov;24(11):1872-9. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2013010049. Epub 2013 Aug 29. PMID: 23990679.
Raval MJ. Canadian Association of General Surgeons, The American College of Surgeons, The Canadian Society of Colorectal Surgeons and The American Society of Colorectal Surgeons evidence-based reviews in surgery—Colorectal surgery.
March 4, 2015
Read MoreDixon E, Raval MJ, Salit IE, Welton ML; Members of the Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery Group. Canadian Association of General Surgeons, The American College of Surgeons, The Canadian Society of Colorectal Surgeons and The American Society of Colorectal Surgeons evidence-based reviews in surgery—Colorectal surgery. Dis Colon Rectum. 2013 Sep;56(9):1105-7. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0b013e31829eb9bc. PMID: 23929022.
Marra CA. Detection bias and overestimation of bladder cancer risk in Type 2 diabetes: A matched cohort study.
March 4, 2015
Read MoreColmers IN, Majumdar SR, Yasui Y, Bowker SL, Marra CA, Johnson JA. Detection bias and overestimation of bladder cancer risk in Type 2 diabetes: A matched cohort study. Diabetes Care. 2013 Oct;36(10):3070-5. doi: 10.2337/dc13-0045. Epub 2013 Aug 29. PMID: 23990517
Khan NA. Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in rural and urban communities in high-, middle-, and low-income countries.
March 4, 2015
Read MoreChow CK, Teo KK, Rangarajan S, Islam S, Gupta R, Khan NA, et al. Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in rural and urban communities in high-, middle-, and low-income countries. JAMA. 2013 Sep 4;310(9):959-68. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.184182. PMID: 24002282.
Mathias S. Transitions into and out of homelessness among street-involved youth in a Canadian setting.
March 4, 2015
Read MoreCheng T, Wood E, Feng C, Mathias S, Montaner J, Kerr T, Debeck K. Transitions into and out of homelessness among street-involved youth in a Canadian setting. Health Place. 2013 Sep;23:122-7. doi: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2013.06.003. Epub 2013 Jun 22. PMID: 23838565.