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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McCracken R: Polypharmacy and treatment intensity
September 25, 2017
Read MoreMcCracken R, McCormack J, McGregor MJ, Wong ST, Garrison S. Associations between polypharmacy and treatment intensity for hypertension and diabetes: a cross-sectional study of nursing home patients in British Columbia, Canada. BMJ Open. 2017 Aug 11;7(8):e017430.
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McCracken R: Cochrane Blood Pressure targets
September 25, 2017
Read MoreGarrison SR, Kolber MR, Korownyk CS, McCracken R, Heran BS, Allan GM. Blood pressure targets for hypertension in older adults — Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017 Aug 8;33(12):1211.
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Grunau B, Stenstrom R: Prehospital sodium bicarbonate
September 25, 2017
Read MoreKawano T, Grunau B, Scheuermeyer FX, Gibo K, Dick W, Fordyce CB, Dorian P, Stenstrom R, Straight R, Christenson J. Prehospital sodium bicarbonate use could worsen long term survival with favorable neurological recovery among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Resuscitation. 2017 Oct;119:63-9. Epub 2017 Aug 10.
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Grunau B: ECPR protocol decreases ECMO
September 25, 2017
Read MoreGrunau B, Carrier S, Bashir J, Dick W, Harris L, Boone R, Kalla D, Scheuermeyer F, Twaites B, Straight R, Abel JG, McDonald K, MacRedmond R, Agulnik D, Finkler J, MacLeod J, Christenson J, Cheung A. A comprehensive regional clinical and educational ECPR protocol decreases time to ECMO in patients with refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. CJEM. 2017 Aug 17 epub ahead of print.
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Barbic S: rheumatoid arthritis flare questionnaire
September 25, 2017
Read MoreBartlett SJ, Barbic SP, Bykerk VP, Choy EH, Alten R, Christensen R, Broeder den A, Fautrel B, Furst DE, Guillemin F, Hewlett S, Leong AL, Lyddiatt A, March L, Montie P, Pohl C, Scholte-Voshaar M, Woodworth TG, Bingham CO. Content and construct validity, reliability, and responsiveness of the rheumatoid arthritis flare questionnaire: OMERACT 2016 Workshop Report. J Rheumatol. 2017 Aug 15 epub ahead of print.
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Humphries KH: Biased estimates for 30-day mortality rates post myocardial infarction
August 3, 2017
Read MoreIzadnegahdar M, Lee MK, Gao M, Pak M, Humphries KH. Biased estimates for 30-day mortality rates post myocardial infarction-impact of inter-hospital transfers. Epidemiology. 2016 Oct 28;6(5):1-7.
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Ayas NT: The interaction of obesity and nocturnal hypoxemia on cardiovascular consequences
August 3, 2017
Read MoreKendzerska T, Leung RS, Gershon AS, Tomlinson G, Ayas NT. The interaction of obesity and nocturnal hypoxemia on cardiovascular consequences in adults with suspected obstructive sleep apnea — A historical observational study. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016 Dec;13(12):2234-41.
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Cundiff GW: Dinoprostone and neonatal safety
August 3, 2017
Read MoreCundiff GW, Simpson ML, Koenig N, Lee T. Observational study of neonatal safety for outpatient labour induction priming with dinoprostone vaginal insert. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2017 May;39(5):354-60. Epub 2017 Mar 28.
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Dodek PM:Risk factors for and prediction of mortality in critically ill
August 8, 2017
Read MoreLi G, Thabane L, Cook DJ, Lopes RD, Marshall JC,…Dodek PM, et al. Risk factors for and prediction of mortality in critically ill medical-surgical patients receiving heparin thromboprophylaxis. Ann Intensive Care. 2016 Dec;6(1):18. Epub 2016 Feb 27.
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Levin A: Variability of estimated glomerular filtration rate decline in Alport syndrome
August 8, 2017
Read MoreLangsford D, Tang M, Djurdjev O, Er L, Levin A. The variability of estimated glomerular filtration rate decline in Alport syndrome. Can J Kidney Health Dis. 2016 Dec;3:2054358116679129.
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Dodek P: Validation of quality indicators for end-of-life communication
August 8, 2017
Read MoreHeyland DK, Dodek P, You JJ, Sinuff T, Hiebert T, Tayler C, Jiang X, Simon J, Downar J; ACCEPT Study Team and the Canadian Researchers at the End of Life Network (CARENET). Validation of quality indicators for end-of-life communication: Results of a multicentre survey. CMAJ. 2017 Jul 31;189(30):E980-9.
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Westerberg BD: Development and validation of a low-cost microsurgery Ear Trainer
August 9, 2017
Read MoreClark M, Westerberg BD, Mitchell JE. Development and validation of a low-cost microsurgery Ear Trainer for low-resource settings. J Laryngol Otol. 2016 Oct;130(10):954-61.