Department of Medicine Publications
As the largest department within the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, the Department of Medicine hosts a vast range of research in its divisions. Research areas include cardiology, clinical immunology and allergy, clinical pharmacology, dermatology, critical care and emergency medicine, endocrinology and metabolism, gastroenterology, hematology, molecular toxicology, nephrology, respirology, and rheumatology.
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Submissions from 2012
Cholesterol lowering, nutrition and stroke prevention, J. David Spence
Pseudohypertension, J. David Spence
Letter to the Editor: The ezetimibe 'controversy' is a misunderstanding, John David Spence
Utility of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Identifying Substrate for Malignant Ventricular Arrhythmias, James A. White, Nowell M. Fine, Lorne Gula, Raymond Yee, Allan Skanes, George Klein, Peter Leong-Sit, Heather Warren, Terry Thompson, Maria Drangova, and Andrew Krahn
Submissions from 2011
Adrenal Suppression: A Practical Guide to the Screening and Management of This Under-recognized Complication of Inhaled Corticosteroid Therapy, Alexandra Ahmet, Harold Kim, and Sheldon Spier
Does Clinical Equipoise Apply to Cluster Randomized Trials in Health Research?, Ariella Binik, Charles Weijer, Andrew D. McRae, Jeremy M. Grimshaw, Robert Boruch, Jamie C. Brehaut, Allan Donner, Martin P. Eccles, Raphael Saginur, Monica Taljaard, and Merrick Zwarenstein
Minimal Risk Remains an Open Question, Ariella Binik, Charles Weijer, and Mark Sheehan
Requirements for Ethics Committee Review for Studies Submitted to Implementation Science, Martin P. Eccles, Charles Weijer, and Brian Mittman
'Is That Normal?' Pre-clerkship Students' Approaches to Professional Dilemmas, Shiphra Ginsburg and Lorelei Lingard
Impact of CONSORT Extension for Cluster Randomised Trials on Quality of Reporting and Study Methodology: Review of Random Sample of 300 Trials, 2000-8, N. M. Ivers, M. Taljaard, Stephanie Dixon, C. Bennett, A. McRae, J. Taleban, Z. Skea, J. C. Brehaut, R. F. Boruch, M. P. Eccles, J. M. Grimshaw, Charles Weijer, M. Zwarenstein, and A. Donner
Genetic Determinants of Plasma Triglycerides, Christopher T. Johansen, Sekar Kathiresan, and Robert A. Hegele
Anaphylaxis, Harold Kim and David Fischer
Asthma, Harold L. Kim and Jorge Mazza
Introduction from the Editors, Harold L. Kim, Richard Warrington, and Wade Watson
HNF1A G319S Variant, Active Cigarette Smoking and Incident Type 2 Diabetes in Aboriginal Canadians: A Population-based Epidemiological Study, Sylvia H. Ley, Robert A. Hegele, Stewart B. Harris, Mary Mamakeesick, Henian Cao, Philip W. Connelly, Joel Gittelsohn, Ravi Retnakaran, Bernard Zinman, and Anthony J. Hanley
Evaluation of a Preoperative Team Briefing: A New Communication Routine Results in Improved Clinical Practice, Lorelei Lingard, Glenn Regehr, Carrie Cartmill, Beverley Orser, Sherry Espin, John Bohnen, Richard Reznick, Ross Baker, Lorne Rotstein, and Diane Doran
When Is Informed Consent Required in Cluster Randomized Trials in Health Research?, Andrew D. McRae, Charles Weijer, Ariella Binik, Jeremy M. Grimshaw, Robert Boruch, Jamie C. Brehaut, Allan Donner, Martin P Eccles, Raphael Saginur, Angela White, and Monica Taljaard
Who Is the Research Subject in Cluster Randomized Trials in Health Research?, Andrew D. McRae, Charles Weijer, Ariella Binik, Angela White, Jeremy M. Grimshaw, Robert Boruch, Jamie C. Brehaut, Allan Donner, Martin P. Eccles, Raphael Saginur, Merrick Zwarenstein, and Monica Taljaard
Allergen-specific Immunotherapy, William Moote and Harold Kim
New and emerging weight management strategies for busy ambulatory settings: A scientific statement from the american heart association: Endorsed by the society of behavioral medicine, Goutham Rao, Lora E. Burke, Bonnie J. Spring, Linda J. Ewing, Melanie Turk, Alice H. Lichtenstein, Marc Andre Cornier, J. David Spence, and Michael Coons
Developing a Curriculum Framework for Global Health in Family Medicine: Emerging Principles, Competencies, and Educational Approaches, Lynda Redwood-Campbell, Barry Pakes, Katherine Rouleau, Colla J. Macdonald, Neil Arya, Eva Purkey, Karen Schultz, Reena Dhatt, Briana Wilson, Abdullahel Hadi, and Kevin Pottie
Computerized Clinical Decision Support Systems for Chronic Disease Management: A Decision-maker-researcher Partnership Systematic Review, Pavel S. Roshanov, Shikha Misra, Hertzel C. Gerstein, Amit X. Garg, Rolf J. Sebaldt, Jean A. Mackay, Lorraine Weise-Kelly, Tamara Navarro, Nancy L. Wilczynski, R. Brian Haynes, and CCDSS Systematic Review Team
Allergic Rhinitis, Peter Small and Harold Kim
Free fatty acids and stroke from atrial fibrillation, J. Spence
Response to letter by Hadjiev et al, J. David Spence and Daniel G. Hackam