Epidemiology and Biostatistics Presentations
Examined throughout Epidemiology and Biostatistics Presentations are the ethics, practices and biological factors that determine the health of a population. These presentations highlight challenges, explanations and advancements in improving the overall wellness of societies on a community and global scale.
Events from 2010
Researchers’ Views on Ethical Challenges in Healthcare Cluster-randomized Trials, Andrew McRae
Predictors and Characteristics of Response and Nonresponse: A Ten Year Follow-Up of First Episode Schizophrenia in Mumbai, Amresh Shrivastava, Nilesh Shah, Megan Johnston, Larry Stitt, Meghana Thakar, and Gurusamy Chinnasamy
Do Atypical Antipsychotics Differ in Determining Long-term Outcome of First Episode Schizophrenia? A Naturalistic Outcome Study in India, Amresh Srivastava, Nilesh Shah, Megan Johnston, Larry Stitt, Meghana Thakar, Gurusamy Chinnasamy, and Anukant Mital
Conceptual Problems in Research Ethics, Charles Weijer
Submissions from 2009
First Episode Is the Best Episode: Lessons and Limitations in Duration of Untreated Psychosis (DUP) and Outcome in Schizophrenia, Amresh Srivastava, Larry Stitt, Meghana Thakar, Gurusamy Chinnasamy, and Nilesh Shah
Ethical Challenges in ICU Research, Charles Weijer
When Can Physicians Say “No” to Families and Patients?, Charles Weijer
What Factors Predict Outcome at Relapse after Previous Esophagectomy and Adjuvant Therapy in High-Risk Esophageal Cancer?, Edward Yu, Patricia Tai, Richard Malthaner, Larry Stitt, George Rodrigues, Rashid Dar, Brian Yaremko, Jawaid Younus, Michael Sanatani, Mark Vincent, Brian Dingle, Dalilah Fortin, and Richard Inculet
Submissions from 2008
Differential Characteristics of “Good Outcome Schizophrenia” in a Long-Term Ten Years Study, Mumbai, India, Amresh Srivastava, Meghan Thakar, Nilesh Shah, and Larry Stitt
Outcome in Schizophrenia: How Good Is "Good Outcome" Schizophrenia in Long-term in Developing Countries, Amresh Srivastava, Meghan Thakar, Nilesh Shah, and Larry Stitt
Submissions from 2007
Post-Operative Extended Volume External Beam Radiation Therapy Is Safe for High Risk Esophageal Cancer Patients, Edward Yu, Patricia Tai, Jawaid Younus, Richard Malthaner, Larry Stitt, Pauline Truong, George Rodrigues, Robert Ash, Rashid Dar, Anna Tomiak, Mark Vincent, Walter Kocha, Brian Dingle, and Richard Inculet
Submissions from 2006
The Role of Radiation Therapy on Medically Inoperable Clinically Localized Non-small Cell Lung Patients: London Regional Cancer Program (LRCP) Clinical Experience, Michael Lee, Edward Yu, Robert Ash, Patricia Tai, Larry Stitt, George Rodrigues, Rashid Dar, Mark Vincent, Richard Inculet, and Richard Malthaner
Revisiting the Ethics of HIV Prevention Research in Developing Countries, Charles Weijer and Guy LeBlanc
Submissions from 2005
Extended vs. Small Field Irradiation in High Risk Post Esophagectomy Patients Receiving Combined Chemoradiation Therapy: A Decade Experience in Treatment of Esophageal Cancer, Edward Yu, Patricia Tai, George Rodrigues, Robert Ash, Larry Stitt, Rashid A. Dar, Pauline Truong, Gregory M. Videtic, Richard Malthaner, Richard Inculet, Anna Tomiak, Jawaid Younus, Brian Dingle, Walter Kocha, and Mark Vincent
Submissions from 2004
Raynaud's Phenomenon Secondary to Rheumatoid Arthritis May Be Predictive of More Erosive Disease, J. E. Pope and J. Al-beshri
Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drug Use May Be Protective to Cartilage in Osteoarthritis of the Hip and Knee, J. E. Pope, A. Stevens, K. McCrea, and J. Ouimet
Submissions from 2001
Is Extended Volume of External Beam Irradiation Beneficial in Post-esophagectomy High Risk Patients Receiving Combined Chemoradiation Therapy?, E. Yu, A. R. Dar, R. Ash, G. Videtic, P. Truong, L. Stitt, A. Tomiak, M. Vincent, R. Malthaner, I. Craig, E. Brecevic, W. Kocha, R. Inculet, and M. Lefcoe
Submissions from 2000
Clinical Equipoise and RCT Design, Charles Weijer