Journal Articles

ICES scientists have authored thousands of articles that have been published in distinguished peer-reviewed journals, such as the New England Journal of Medicine, BMJ and JAMA. Articles from 1996 to the present are profiled here with complete reference information, abstracts and links to related products such as news releases where applicable. Links to the full text are also included when not prohibited by copyright.

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Spatial association between ambient fine particulate matter and incident hypertension
Chen H, Burnett RT, Kwong JC, Villeneuve PJ, Goldberg MS, Brook RD, van Donkelaar A, Jerrett M, Martin RV, Kopp A, Brook JR, Copes R. Circulation. 2014; 129(5):562-9. Epub 2013 Nov 4.
Statins and the risk of herpes zoster: a population-based cohort study
Antoniou T, Zheng H, Singh S, Juurlink DN, Mamdani MM, Gomes T. Clin Infect Dis. 2014; 58(3):350-6. Epub 2013 Nov 13.
Statin toxicity from macrolide antibiotic coprescription: a population-based study of older adults
Patel AM, Shariff S, Bailey DG, Juurlink DN, Gandhi S, Mamdani M, Gomes T, Fleet J, Hwang YJ, Garg AX. Ann Intern Med. 2013; 158(12):869-76.
Surgery or consultation: a population-based cohort study of use of orthopaedic surgeon services
Badley EM, Canizares M, MacKay C, Mahomed NN, Davis AM. PLoS One. 2013; 8(6):e65560.
Surveillance of ischemic heart disease should include physician billing claims: population-based evidence from administrative health data across seven Canadian provinces
Robitaille C, Bancej C, Dai S, Tu K, Rasali D, Blais C, Plante C, Smith M, Svenson LW, Reimer K, Casey J, Puchtinger R, Johansen H, Gurevich Y, Waters C, Lix LM, Quan H. BMC Cardiovasc Dis. 2013; 13(1):88. Epub 2013 Oct 20.
Survival after implantable cardioverter-defibrillator implantation in the elderly
Yung D, Birnie D, Dorian P, Healey JS, Simpson CS, Crystal E, Krahn AD, Khaykin Y, Cameron D, Chen Z, Lee DS. Circulation. 2013; 127(24):2383-92.
Temporal trends in medication use and outcomes in atrial fibrillation
Pilote L, Eisenberg MJ, Essebag V, Tu JV, Humphries KH, Leung Yinko SS, Behlouli H, Guo H, Jackevicius CA. Can J Cardiol. 2013; 29(10):1241-8. Epub 2013 Jan 10.
Temporal trends in the utilization of echocardiography in Ontario, 2001 to 2009
Blecker S, Bhatia RS, You JJ, Lee DS, Alter DA, Wang JT, Wong HJ, Tu JV. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2013; 6(4):515-22.
The association between obesity and outpatient visits for acute respiratory infections in Ontario, Canada
Campitelli MA, Rosella LC, Kwong JC. Int J Obes (Lond). 2013; 38(1):113-9. Epub 2013 Apr 22.
The association between renal replacement therapy modality and long-term outcomes among critically ill adults with acute kidney injury: a retrospective cohort study
Wald R, Shariff SZ, Adhikari NK, Bagshaw SM, Burns KE, Friedrich JO, Garg AX, Harel Z, Kitchlu A, Ray JG. Crit Care Med. 2014; 42(4):868-77. Epub 2013 Nov 22.
The burden of mental health and addiction in Ontario
Ratnasingham S, Cairney J, Manson H, Rehm J, Lin E, Kurdyak P. Can J Psychiatry. 2013; 58(9):529-37.
The burden of unhealthy living in Ontario: the impact of smoking, alcohol, diet, physical inactivity and stress on life expectancy
Manuel DG. Healthc Q. 2013; 16(1):16-8.
The CANHEART health index: a tool for monitoring the cardiovascular health of the Canadian population
Maclagan LC, Park J, Sanmartin C, Mathur KR, Roth D, Manuel DG, Gershon A, Booth GL, Bhatia S, Atzema CL, Tu JV. CMAJ. 2014; 186(3):180-7. Epub 2013 Dec 23.
The exposure-crossover design is a new method for studying sustained changes in recurrent events
Redelmeier DA. J Clin Epidemiol. 2013; 66(9):955-63. Epub 2013 Jul 11.
The impact of income on the incidence of diabetes: a population-based study
Lysy Z, Booth GL, Shah BR, Austin PC, Luo J, Lipscombe LL. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2013; 99(3):372-9. Epub 2013 Jan 10.
The impact of surgeon volume on postoperative outcomes after surgery for Crohn’s disease
Nguyen GC, Steinhart AH. Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2014; 20(2):301-6. Epub 2013 Dec 26.
The integration of barcode scanning technology into Canadian public health immunization settings
Pereira JA, Quach S, Hamid JS, Quan SD, Diniz AJ, Van Exan R, Malawski J, Finkelstein M, Samanani S, Kwong JC; Public Health Agency of Canada/Canadian Institutes of Health Research Influenza Research Network (PCIRN) Program Delivery and Evaluation Group. Vaccine. 2014; 32(23):2748-55. Epub 2013 Nov 17.
The prognostic effect of cigarette smoking on stroke severity, disability, length of stay in hospital, and mortality in a cohort with cerebrovascular disease
Edjoc RK, Reid RD, Sharma M, Fang J; Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2013; 22(8):e446-54. Epub 2013 Jun 10.
The relationship between the c-statistic of a risk-adjustment model and the accuracy of hospital report cards: a Monte Carlo study
Austin PC, Reeves MJ. Med Care. 2013; 51(3):275-84.
The relation between total joint arthroplasty and risk for serious cardiovascular events in patients with moderate-severe osteoarthritis: propensity score matched landmark analysis
Ravi B, Croxford R, Austin PC, Lipscombe L, Bierman AS, Harvey PJ, Hawker GA. BMJ. 2013; 347:f6187. Epub 2013 Oct 30.
The rise and fall of the thiazolidinediones: impact of clinical evidence publication and formulary change on the prescription incidence of thiazolidinediones
Hashim S, Gomes T, Juurlink D, Hellings C, Mamdani M. J Popul Ther Clin Pharmacol. 2013; 20(3):238-42. Epub 2013 Sep 6.
The rising burden of rheumatoid arthritis surpasses rheumatology supply in Ontario
Widdifield J, Paterson JM, Bernatsky S, Tu K, Thorne JC, Ahluwalia V, Ivers N, Butt D, Jaakkimainen RL, Tomlinson G, Bombardier C. Can J Public Health. 2013; 104(7):450-5. Epub 2013 Oct 31.
The risk of falls on initiation of antihypertensive drugs in the elderly
Butt DA, Mamdani M, Austin PC, Tu K, Gomes T, Glazier RH. Osteoporos Int. 2013; 24(10):2649-57. Epub 2013 Apr 24.
The surgical management of upper tract stone disease among spinal cord-injured patients
Welk B, Shariff S, Ordon M, Craven BC, Herschorn S, Garg AX. Spinal Cord. 2013; 51(6):457-60. Epub 2013 Mar 12.
The timing of drug funding announcements relative to elections: a case study involving dementia medications
Gill SS, Gupta N, Bell CM, Rochon PA, Austin PC, Laupacis A. PLoS One. 2013; 8(2):e56921. Epub 2013 Feb 27.
The use of propensity score methods with survival or time-to-event outcomes: reporting measures of effect similar to those used in randomized experiments
Austin PC. Stat Med. 2014; 33(7):1242-58. Epub 2013 Sep 30.
Trends and inequities in colorectal cancer screening participation in Ontario, Canada, 2005–2011
Honein-AbouHaidar GN, Baxter NN, Moineddin R, Urbach DR, Rabeneck L, Bierman AS. Cancer Epidemiol. 2013; 37(6):946-56. Epub 2013 May 20.
Trends in 1-year survival of people admitted to hospital in Ontario, 1994–2009
van Walraven C. CMAJ. 2013; 185(16):E755-62. Epub 2013 Sep 30.
Trends in HIV prevalence, new HIV diagnoses, and mortality among adults with HIV who entered care in Ontario, 1996/1997 to 2009/2010: a population-based study
Antoniou T, Zagorski B, Bayoumi AM, Loutfy MR, Strike C, Raboud J, Glazier RH. Open Med. 2013; 7(4):e98-106.
Trends in selection and timing of first-line pharmacotherapy in older patients with Type 2 diabetes diagnosed between 1994 and 2006
Foster PD, Mamdani MM, Juurlink DN, Shah BR, Paterson JM, Gomes T. Diabet Med. 2013; 30(10):1209-13. Epub 2013 Apr 16.
Trends in use and cost of initial cancer treatment in Ontario: a population-based descriptive study
de Oliveira C, Bremner KE, Pataky R, Gunraj N, Haq M, Chan K, Cheung WY, Hoch JS, Peacock S, Krahn MD. CMAJ Open. 2013; 1(4):E151-8.
Understanding the costs of cancer care before and after diagnosis for the 21 most common cancers in Ontario: a population-based descriptive study
de Oliveira C, Bremner KE, Pataky R, Gunraj N, Chan K, Peacock S, Krahn MD. CMAJ Open. 2013; 1(1):E1-8.
Unintended consequences of delisting routine eye exams on retinopathy screening for people with diabetes in Ontario, Canada
Kiran T, Kopp A, Moineddin R, Victor JC, Campbell RJ, Shah BR, Glazier RH. CMAJ. 2013; 185(3):E167-73. Epub 2013 Jan 7.
Uptake and patient outcomes of laparoscopic colon and rectal cancer surgery in a publicly funded system and following financial incentives
Simunovic M, Baxter NN, Sutradhar R, Liu N, Cadeddu M, Urbach D. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013; 20(12):3740-6. Epub 2013 Jul 13.
Use of high potency statins and rates of admission for acute kidney injury: multicenter, retrospective observational analysis of administrative databases
Dormuth CR, Hemmelgarn BR, Paterson JM, James MT, Teare GF, Raymond CB, Lafrance JP, Levy A, Garg AX, Ernst P; Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies. BMJ. 2013; 346:f880.

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