Epidemiology and Biostatistics Publications
Research in Epidemiology and Biostatistics Publications examines age, environment, chronic disease, social health determinants, maternal and child health, and mental health all in an effort to understand and improve the health of populations as a whole. These publications contain risk assessment and examinations of various health determinants to understand the health and circumstances of certain populations.
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Submissions from 2009
Management and Prognosis in Synchronous Solitary Resected Brain Metastasis from Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer, Alexander V. Louie, George Rodrigues, Brian Yaremko, Edward Yu, A. Rashid Dar, Brian Dingle, Mark Vincent, Michael Sanatani, Richard Malthaner, and Richard Inculet
Drowsing Over Data: When Less Is More, Lynne MacLean, Alma Estable, Mechthild Meyer, Anita Kothari, Nancy Edwards, and Barb Riley
These Data Do Not Compute, Lynne MacLean, Mechthild Meyer, Alma Estable, Anita Kothari, and Nancy Edwards
Trust and Exploitation in Clinical Research, Paul B. Miller and Charles Weijer
Can Cognitive Enhancers Reduce the Risk of Falls in Older People with Mild Cognitive Impairment? A Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Double Blind Trial, Manuel Montero-Odasso, Jennie L. Wells, Michael J. Borrie, and Mark Speechley
Decision-making by Adolescents and Parents of Children with Cancer Regarding Health Research Participation, Kate Read, Conrad Vincent Fernandez, Jun Gao, Caron Strahlendorf, Albert Moghrabi, Rebecca Davis Pentz, Raymond Carlton Barfield, Justin Nathaniel Baker, Darcy Santor, Charles Weijer, and Eric Kodish
A Comparison of Journal Instructions Regarding Institutional Review Board Approval and Conflict-of-interest Disclosure between 1995 and 2005, Anne Rowan-Legg, Charles Weijer, J. Gao, and C. Fernandez
Research Governance Lessons from the National Placebo Initiative, Heather Sampson, Charles Weijer, and Daryl Pullman
Demand for Outpatient Healthcare: Empirical Findings from Rural India, Sisira Sarma
Transitions in Living Arrangements of Canadian Seniors: Findings from the NPHS Longitudinal Data, Sisira Sarma, Gordon Hawley, and Kisalaya Basu
Who Is Giving up the Free Lunch? The Insured Patients’ Decision to Access Health Insurance Benefits and Its Determinants: Evidence from a Low-income Country, Ardeshir Sepehri, Sisira Sarma, and John Serieux
Opening Doors to Information for Injured Workers through Knowledge Exchange and Research with Consumer Community Groups, Lynn Shaw, Melissa Knott, Rob Lindsay, Phil Brake, Peter Page, Colin Argyle, Joy MacDermid, and Anita Kothari
Care of an Unresponsive Patient with a Poor Prognosis, Arthur S. Slutsky, Leonard D. Hudson, Nancy N. Dubler, Charles Weijer, and Mark R. Tonelli
Deriving a Mental Health Outcome Measure Using the Pooled Index: An Application to Psychiatric Consumer–survivors in Different Housing Types, Mark Speechley, Cheryl Forchuk, Jeffrey Hoch, Elsabeth Jensen, and Jennifer Wagg
The Abilities of Improved Schizophrenia Patients to Work and Live Independently in the Community: A 10-year Long-term Outcome Study from Mumbai, India, Amresh Kumar Srivastava, Larry Stitt, Meghana Thakar, Nilesh Shah, and Gurusamy Chinnasamy
Ethical and Policy Issues in Cluster Randomized Trials: Rationale and Design of a Mixed Methods Research Study, Monica Taljaard, Charles Weijer, Jeremy M. Grimshaw, Judith Belle Brown, Ariella Binik, Robert Boruch, Jamie C. Brehaut, Shazia H. Chaudhry, Martin P. Eccles, Andrew McRae, Raphael Saginur, Merrick Zwarenstein, and Allan Donner
The 4th annual Ontario Thoracic Cancer Conference at Niagara-on-the-lake, Y. C. Ung, E. Yu, R. Malthaner, R. Burkes, P. Ellis, G. Goss, H. Solow, S. Irvine, and S. Laffan
The Number of Axillary Nodes Removed as a Predictor of Regional Recurrence in Node Negative Breast Cancer, Olga Vujovic, Edward Yu, Anil Cherian, A. Rashid Dar, Larry Stitt, and Francisco Perera
Effect of Interval to Definitive Breast Surgery on Clinical Presentation and Survival in Early-Stage Invasive Breast Cancer, Olga Vujovic, Edward Yu, Anil Cherian, Francisco Perera, A. Rashid Dar, Larry Stitt, and A. Hammond
Private Religious Schools and Public Reasons, Charles Weijer
Ethical Considerations in the Conduct of Vaccine Trials in Developing Countries, Charles Weijer, C. Lanata, and C. Plowe
Post-Operative Extended Volume External Beam Radiation Therapy in High Risk Esophageal Cancer Patients: A Prospective Experience, E. Yu, P. Tai, J. Younus, R. Malthaner, P. Truong, L. Stitt, G. Rodrigues, R. Ash, R. Dar, B. Yaremko, A. Tomiak, B. Dingle, M. Sanatani, M. Vincent, W. Kocha, D. Fortin, and R. Inculet
Submissions from 2008
Are Lesbians Really Women Who Have Sex with Women (WSW)? Methodological Concerns in Measuring Sexual Orientation in Health Research, Greta R. Bauer and Jennifer A. Jairam
Research and Knowledge in Ontario Tobacco Control Networks, Julia J. Bickford and Anita R. Kothari
Cervical Manipulation and Informed Consent: Canadian Manipulative Physiotherapists' Opinions on Communicating Risk, Lisa Carlesso, Doreen J. Bartlett, Beverley Padfield, and Bert M. Chesworth