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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Grunau B: Comparison of rates of coronary angiography
February 24, 2017
Read MoreGrunau B, Leipsic J, Purssell E, Kasteel N, Nguyen K, Kazem M, Naoum C, Raju R, Blanke P, Heilbron B, Taylor C, Scheuermeyer FX. Comparison of rates of coronary angiography and combined testing procedures in patients seen in the emergency room with chest pain (but no objective acute coronary syndrome findings) having coronary computed tomography versus exercise stress testing. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Jul 15;118(2):155-61. doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2016.04.051. Epub 2016 May 4.
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Sawatzky R, Gadermann AM: Measuring the quality of life of people at the end of life
February 24, 2017
Read MoreCohen SR, Sawatzky R, Russell LB, Shahidi J, Heyland DK, Gadermann AM. Measuring the quality of life of people at the end of life: The McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire-Revised. Palliat Med. 2017 Feb;31(2):120-129. doi: 10.1177/0269216316659603. Epub 2016 Jul 18.
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Spittal PM: Understanding the life histories of pregnant-involved young aboriginal women
February 24, 2017
Read MoreShahram SZ, Bottorff JL, Kurtz DLM, Oelke ND, Thomas V, Spittal PM, for the Cedar Project Partnership. Understanding the life histories of pregnant-involved young aboriginal women with substance use experiences in three Canadian cities. Qual Health Res. 2017 Jan;27(2):249-259. Epub 2016 Jul 10.
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Bansback N, Anis AH: Impact of etanercept tapering on work productivity in patients
February 24, 2017
Read MoreZhang W, Bansback N, Sun H, Pedersen R, Kotak S, Anis AH. Impact of etanercept tapering on work productivity in patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: results from the PRIZE study. RMD Open. 2016 Jul 7;2(2):e000222. doi: 10.1136/rmdopen-2015-000222.
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Brown C, Raval MJ, Phang PT: The surgical defect after transanal endoscopic microsurgery
February 25, 2017
Read MoreBrown C, Raval MJ, Phang PT, Karimuddin AA. The surgical defect after transanal endoscopic microsurgery: open versus closed management. 2017 Mar;31(3):1078-82. doi: 10.1007/s00464-016-5067-7. Epub 2016 Jul 7.
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Harris DR: Treatment of stroke in Canadian emergency
February 25, 2017
Read MoreHarris DR, Lang ES, Perry JJ, Morrison LJ. Treatment of stroke in Canadian emergency departments: Time to be leaders. CJEM. 2017 Jan;19(1):47-9. doi: 10.1017/cem.2016.333. Epub 2016 Jul 5.
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Humphries KH: Ischemic predictors of outcomes in women
February 25, 2017
Read MoreSedlak TL, Guan M, Lee M, Humphries KH. Ischemic predictors of outcomes in women with signs and symptoms of ischemia and nonobstructive coronary artery disease. JAMA Cardiol. 2016 Jul 1;1(4):491. doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0740.
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Can adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes be predicted when blood pressure becomes elevated? Secondary analyses from the CHIPS (Control of Hypertension In Pregnancy Study) randomized controlled trial.
Read MoreMagee LA, Dadelszen von P, Singer J, Lee T, Rey E, Ross S, Asztalos E, Murphy KE, Menzies J, Sanchez J, Gafni A, Gruslin A, Helewa M, Hutton E, Lee SK, Logan AG, Ganzevoort W, Welch R, Thornton JG, Moutquin J-M
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Westerberg B: Cochlear implant candidacy
February 27, 2017
Read MoreSladen DP, Gifford RH, Haynes D, Kelsall D, Benson A, Lewis K, Zwolan T, Fu QJ, Gantz B, Gilden J, Westerberg B, Gustin C, O’Neil L, Driscoll CL. Evaluation of a revised indication for determining adult cochlear implant candidacy. Laryngoscope. 2017 Feb 24 epub ahead of print. doi: 10.1002/lary.26513.
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Singer J: Association between exercise-induced change
February 22, 2017
Read MoreLesser IA, Guenette JA, Hoogbruin A, Mackey DC, Singer J, Gasevic D, Lear SA. Association between exercise-induced change in body composition and change in cardiometabolic risk factors in postmenopausal South Asian women. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab. 2016 Sep;41(9):931-7. doi:10.1139/apnm-2016-0082. Epub 2016 Apr 28.
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Westerberg BD: Role of facial nerve motor-evoked potential
February 22, 2017
Read MoreBhimrao SK, Le TN, Dong CC, Makarenko S, Wongprasartsuk S, Westerberg BD, Akagami R. Role of facial nerve motor-evoked potential ratio in predicting facial nerve function in vestibular schwannoma surgery both immediate and at 1 year. Otol Neurotol. 2016 Sep;37(8):1162-7. doi:10.1097/MAO.0000000000001137.
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Bansback N: Use of network meta-analysis
February 22, 2017
Read MoreKanters S, Ford N, Druyts E, Thorlund K, Mills EJ, Bansback N. Use of network meta-analysis in clinical guidelines. Bull World Health Organ. 2016 Oct 1;94(10):782-4. doi:10.2471/BLT.16.174326. Epub 2016 Aug 30.