Publication Results (17)

• Recent temporal changes in atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases in Ontario: clinical and health systems impact

  Tu JV, Khan AM, Ng K, Chu A. Can J Cardiol. 2017; 33(3):378-84. Epub 2016 Nov 15.

• June 2009

  • Heart attack patients not prioritized properly in Ontario emergency departments
  • Study forecasts considerable increase in Ontarians needing dialysis services
  • Primary care reform not solving healthcare access for the poor and chronically ill
  • Mortality and hospitalization rates for cardiovascular diseases declining steadily in Canada
  • Administrative data tool reveals more Ontario children being diagnosed with diabetes

• Predictors of obtaining follow-up care in the province of Ontario, Canada, following a new diagnosis of atrial fibrillation, heart failure, and hypertension in the emergency department

  Atzema CL, Yu B, Ivers NM, Rochon PA, Lee DS, Schull MJ, Austin PC. CJEM. 2018; 20(3):377-91. Epub 2017 Aug 14.

• November 2016

  • Risk of death from heart disease or cancer rises with either high or low HDL cholesterol
  • No worse outcomes seen after limit set on reimbursed diabetes test strips
  • ICES research video series: Tara Kiran on barriers to primary care reform for vulnerable patients
  • Gap closing on male, female life expectancy in Canada
  • More than 600 Ontarians died of opioid-related causes in 2013 with wide variation across the province
  • Study finds risk of hemorrhage with combination of two common statins and stroke prevention drug
  • Ontario Stroke Evaluation Report 2016: A Focus on Stroke Rehabilitation
  • Variability in antibiotic use across Ontario acute care hospitals
  • Recent temporal changes in atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases in Ontario: clinical and health systems impact
  • Predictors of and trends in high-intensity end-of-life care among children with cancer: a population-based study using health services data
  • Prevalence, recurrence, and incidence of current depressive symptoms among people living with HIV in Ontario, Canada: results from the Ontario HIV Treatment Network Cohort Study

• Ethnic differences in mental health and race-based data collection

  Chiu M. Healthc Q. 2017; 20(3):6-9.

• Cardiovascular disease rates, outcomes and quality of care in Ontario Métis: a population-based cohort study

  Atzema CL, Khan S, Lu H, Allard YE, Russell SJ, Gravelle MR, Klein-Geltink J, Austin PC. PLoS One. 2015; 10(3):e0121779. Epub 2015 Mar 20.

• Exposure to ambient air pollution and the incidence of congestive heart failure and acute myocardial infarction: a population-based study of 5.1 million Canadian adults living in Ontario

  Bai L, Shin S, Burnett RT, Kwong JC, Hystad P, van Donkelaar A, Goldberg MS, Lavigne E, Copes R, Martin RV, Kopp A, Chen H. Environ Int. 2019; 132:105004. Epub 2019 Aug 3. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2019.105004.

• Derivation and validation of a clinical model to predict death or cardiac hospitalizations while on the cardiac surgery waitlist

  Sun LY, Eddeen AB, Wijeysundera HC, Mamas MA, Tam DY, Mesana TG. CMAJ. 2021; 193(34):E1333-40. Epub 2021 Aug 30. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.210170

• Chronic exposure to fine particulate matter increases mortality through pathways of metabolic and cardiovascular disease

  Bai L, Benmarhnia T, Chen C, Kwong JC, Burnett RT, van Donkelaar A, Martin RV, Kim J, Kaufman JS, Chen H. J Am Heart Assoc. 2022; Nov 8 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.122.026660

• Clinical and demographic characteristics of patients receiving different oral hypoglycemic agents

  Gomes T, Juurlink DN, Lipscombe LL, Mamdani MM. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2009; 18(8):756-60.

• Hospitalization rates and length of stay for cardiovascular conditions in Canada, 1994 to 1999

  Hall RE, Tu JV; Canadian Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Team. Can J Cardiol. 2003; 19(10):1123-31.

• Acute dialysis risk in living kidney donors

  Lam N, Huang A, Feldman LS, Gill JS, Karpinski M, Kim J, Klarenbach SW, Knoll GA, Lentine KL, Nguan CY, Parikh CR, Prasad GR, Treleaven DJ, Young A, Garg AX; Donor Nephrectomy Outcomes Research (DONOR) Network. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2012; 27(8):3291-5. Epub 2012 Jan 30.

• Primary care screening and comorbidity management in rheumatoid arthritis in Ontario, Canada

  Widdifield J, Ivers NM, Bernatsky S, Jaakkimainen RL, Bombardier C, Thorne JC, Ahluwalia V, Paterson JM, Young J, Wing L, Tu K. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2017; 69(10):1495-1503. Epub 2016 Dec 20.

• Temporal trends in cardiovascular disease risk factor profiles in a population-based schizophrenia sample: a repeat cross-sectional study

  Chiu M, Rahman F, Vigod S, Wilton AS, Kurdyak P. J Epidemiol Community Health. 2018; 72(1):71-7. Epub 2017 Oct 23.

• Temporal trends in cardiovascular disease risk factors among white, South Asian, Chinese and black groups in Ontario, Canada, 2001 to 2012: a population-based study

  Chiu M, Maclagan LC, Tu JV, Shah BR. BMJ Open. 2015; 5:e007232.

• The impact of air pollution on the incidence of diabetes and survival among prevalent diabetes cases

  Paul LA, Burnett RT, Kwong JC, Hystad P, van Donkelaar A, Bai L, Goldberg MS, Lavigne E, Copes R, Martin RV, Kopp A, Chen H. Environ Int. 2019; 134:105333. Epub 2019 Nov 24. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2019.105333

• Derivation and external validation of a clinical model to predict heart failure onset in patients with incident diabetes

  Sun LY, Zghebi SS, Eddeen AB, Liu PP, Lee DS, Tu K, Tobe SW, Kontopantelis E, Mamas MA. Diabetes Care. 2022; 45(11):2737-45. Epub 2022 Sep 15. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2337/dc22-0894