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• Mild glucose intolerance in pregnancy and risk of cardiovascular disease: a population-based cohort study

  Retnakaran R, Shah BR. CMAJ. 2009; 181(6-7):371-6. Epub 2009 Aug 24.

• Using the Johns Hopkins Aggregated Diagnosis Groups (ADGs) to predict one-year mortality in population-based cohorts of patients with diabetes in Ontario, Canada

  Austin PC, Shah BR, Newman A, Anderson GM. Diabet Med. 2011; 29(9):1134-41. Epub 2012 Aug 13.

• Glucose screening in pregnancy and future risk of cardiovascular disease in women: a retrospective, population-based cohort study

  Retnakaran R, Shah BR. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2019; 7(5):378-84. Epub 2019 Mar 27. DOI: 10.1016/S2213-8587(19)30077-4.

• Low socioeconomic status and absence of supplemental health insurance as barriers to diabetes care access and utilization

  Kwan J, Razzaq A, Leiter LA, Lillie D, Hux JE. Can J Diabetes. 2008; 32(3):174-81.

• 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.

• 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.

• Self-perceived health status of women three to five years after the diagnosis of gestational diabetes: a survey of cases and matched controls

  Feig DS, Chen E, Naylor CD. Am J Obstet Gynecol 1998; 178(2):386-93.

• One- and five-year risk of death and cardiovascular complications for hospitalized patients with hyperglycemia without diagnosed diabetes: an observational study.

  Tuna M, Manuel DG, Bennett C, Lawrence N, van Walraven C, Keely E, Malcolm J, Reid RD, Forster AJ. J Hosp Med. 2014; 9(6):365-71.

• Hospital admission rates and emergency department use in relation to glycated hemoglobin in people with diabetes mellitus: a linkage study using electronic medical record and administrative data in Ontario

  Birtwhistle R, Green ME, Frymire E, Dahrouge S, Whitehead M, Khan S, Greiver M, Glazier RH. CMAJ Open. 2017; 5(3):E557-64.

• Risk of complications among diabetics self-reporting oral health status in Canada: a population-based cohort study

  Parbhakar KK, Rosella LC, Singhal S, Quiñonez CR. PLoS One. 2020; 15(1):e0218056. Epub 2020 Jan 9. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218056

• Mental health visits and low socio-economic status in adolescence are associated with complications of Type 1 diabetes in early adulthood: a population-based cohort study

  Shulman R, Luo J, Shah BR. Diabet Med. 2018; 35(7):920-8. Epub 2018 Apr 2.

• Risk of cardiovascular events and mortality among a population-based cohort of immigrants and long-term residents with diabetes: are all immigrants healthier and if so, for how long?

  Okrainec K, Bell CM, Hollands S, Booth GL. Am Heart J. 2015; 170(1):123-32. Epub 2015 Apr 18.

• Printed educational messages aimed at family practitioners fail to increase retinal screening among their patients with diabetes: a pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN72772651]

  Zwarenstein M. Hux J, Kelsall D, Paterson M, Grimshaw JM, Laupacis A, Austin PC, Slaughter PM, Shiller SK, Tu K, Croxford R, Yun L. Implement Sci. 2014; 9:87. Epub 2014 Aug 6.

• Impact of socioeconomic status on incidence of end-stage renal disease and mortality following dialysis in adults with diabetes

  Ke C, Kim SK, Shah BR, Bierman AS, Lipscombe LL, Feig DS, Booth GL. Can J Diabetes. 2019; 43(7):483-9.e4. Epub 2019 Apr 17. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjd.2019.04.006.

• Low socioeconomic status is associated with adverse events in children and teens on insulin pumps under a universal access program: a population-based cohort study

  Shulman R, Stukel TA, Miller FA, Newman A, Daneman D, Wasserman JD, Guttmann A. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2016; 4:e000239.

• Processes and outcomes of care for diabetic acute myocardial infarction patients in Ontario: Do physicians undertreat?

  Alter DA, Khaykin Y, Austin PC, Tu JV, Hux JE. Diabetes Care. 2003; 26(5):1427-34.

• Trends in deliveries, prenatal care, and obstetrical complications in women with pregestational diabetes: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada, 1996-2001

  Feig DS, Razzaq A, Sykora K, Hux JE, Anderson GM. Diabetes Care. 2006; 29(2):232-5.

• Comparative effectiveness of angiotensin-receptor blockers for preventing macrovascular disease in patients with diabetes: a population-based cohort study

  Antoniou T, Camacho X, Yao Z, Gomes T, Juurlink DN, Mamdani MM. CMAJ. 2013; 185(12):1035-41. Epub 2013 Jul 8.

• Impact of a provincial quality-improvement program on primary health care in Ontario: a population-based controlled before-and-after study

  Green ME, Harris SB, Webster-Bogaert S, Han H, Kotecha J, Kopp A, Ho MM, Birtwhistle RV, Glazier RH. CMAJ Open. 2017; 5(2):E281-9.

• Utilization and outcomes of HbA1c testing: a population-based study

  Woodward G, van Walraven C, Hux JE. CMAJ. 2006; 174(3):327-9.

• Blood Glucose Test Strip Use: Patterns, Costs and Potential Cost Reduction Associated with Reduced Testing

  Gomes T, Juurlink DN, Shah BR, Paterson JM, Mamdani MM. December 2009

• December 2007

  • Thiazolidinedione therapy poses risks to older patients with diabetes
  • Colorectal cancer screening rates are low across Ontarioregions
  • Study suggests similar hip fracture rates in older women using different bisphosphonates
  • Ontario home care services are being used by those who most need them
  • Ontario emergency departments should examine pediatric asthma management strategies

• November 2007

  • Study examines the effects of age, gender and disease on defibrillator recipients
  • Recent immigrant mothers experience higher risk of low birthweight infants
  • Parents of asthmatic children are reliable reporters of emergency department visits
  • ICES Atlas investigates the diabetes epidemic and Toronto neighbourhoods
  • Elderly patients becoming chronic sleeping pill users following hospitalization

• April 2007

  • Diabetes increases risk of hip fracture in the elderly by 20%
  • Ontario EDs miss diagnosing 1 in 20 ruptured brain aneurysms
  • Study shows impact of antidepressant warnings on prescribing trends
  • Avoidable mortality reduced during first 25 years of universal health insurance
  • Better anticoagulation control has health benefits for entire elderly population

• March 2007

  • Ophthalmologists who perform more cataract surgeries have better patient outcomes
  • Study examines upper GI bleeding following COX-2 inhibitor use in Ontarioversus B.C.
  • Calcium channel blockers may improve patient outcomes following stroke
  • Parkinson’s patients still receiving older, typical antipsychotics, despite recommendations
  • People with diabetes are being under treated for coronary risk

• October 2012

  • People with schizophrenia more likely to die of heart attack, less likely to receive cardiac care
  • Mental illness and addictions costing Ontarians years of life: ICES/PHO study
  • Only a third of children with asthma seen in an Ontario ED seek follow-up care
  • Physician warnings for medically unfit drivers decrease road crashes
  • Risk of developing diabetes higher in less walkable Toronto neighbourhoods

• September 2012

  • Work environment with no job control may put women at risk of diabetes
  • Incidence of heart failure declining among Ontario seniors but prognosis remains poor
  • Cost of adverse drug reactions among elderly Ontarians exceeds $13 million annually
  • Ontario hospitals reduce C. difficile infection rate after public reporting introduced
  • Common antibiotics pose a rare risk of severe liver injury in older patients

• July/August 2012

  • Provinces, hospitals could save millions by harmonizing drug buying: study
  • Physician incentive payments have limited impact on care provided to diabetes patients
  • Fewer than half of severely injured car crash occupants triaged to a trauma centre
  • Demand for dialysis increases three-fold following cardiac and vascular surgeries
  • Two drugs used to treat eye disease don’t increase risk of stroke or heart attack

• May 2012

  • Postpartum maternal prescribing of codeine not a major risk to newborns
  • Common cholesterol medication may impair renal function in elderly patients
  • Less than half of Ontario patients newly diagnosed with asthma receive lung function test
  • More than two-thirds of Ontarians with diabetes live in major urban centres
  • Antidepressant-beta blocker pairing does not pose increased risk for bradycardia in seniors

• April 2012

  • Study examines the impact of unhealthy habits on life expectancy of Ontarians
  • Immigrants have increased risk of preeclampsia in pregnancy
  • Many patients with chronic kidney disease have fistulas created outside recommended time
  • Landmark study finds Ontario’s Métis population more prone to diabetes
  • Antipsychotic use among seniors linked to increased risk of high blood sugar

• December 2015

  • New ICES atlas examines head and neck cancer surgery in Ontario
  • Physician-diagnosed migraine associated with increased risk of deliberate self-harm
  • Less than half of eligible Ontarians get all recommended screening tests for cancer, diabetes and heart disease
  • Study of pregnancy complications finds refugee women in Ontario have higher rates of HIV
  • Rural seniors underuse preventive diagnostic services for acute myocardial infarction

• September 2015

  • South Asian men and black women and men show greatest decline in heart health over past decade in Ontario
  • Hunger in Ontario leads to poorer health, higher health costs
  • Pay-for-performance program shows modest improvement in ED wait times
  • Chickenpox immunization program has led to drop in physician and ED visits
  • Being diagnosed with diabetes late in life associated with higher risk of dementia

• April 2015

  • Suicide-risk study identifies new opportunity for prevention
  • Ontario’s Métis population has significantly higher rate of cardiovascular disease
  • New primary care models appear to improve quality of care for asthma patients
  • Women with diabetes more likely to be diagnosed with advanced-stage breast cancer
  • Health care during the last month of life costs an average of $14,000 per patient in Ontario

• March 2014

  • Study finds girls with mental illness three times more likely to become pregnant
  • Educational toolkit fails to improve quality of care in patients with diabetes
  • Study identifies additional features of sleep apnea that predict cardiovascular events
  • Number of Ontario patients with rheumatoid arthritis more than doubled in 15 years
  • About 3% of patients not on painkillers before surgery still using them 90 days after surgery

• July/August 2014

  • One in eight deaths in young adults related to opioid use: Ontario study
  • People with chronic illness seek more services for mental illness
  • Physician payment type influences the level of care received by patients with diabetes
  • Specialist in-home palliative care results in less use of acute care late in life
  • Rate of immediate breast reconstruction after therapeutic mastectomy unchanged in 10 years

• April 2014

  • Cost of home care services for Ontarians with colorectal cancer averages $2,180 annually
  • Wait times to see specialists in Ontario longer than physician and patient surveys report
  • Incidence of diabetes in pregnancy doubled over 14-year period in Ontario
  • Cost of treating patients varies seven-fold among Ontario’s heart failure clinics
  • Surgical safety checklists have not improved patient outcomes in Ontario

• May 2014

  • Pregnant drivers at greater risk of a serious car crash in second trimester
  • Ontario Métis have higher prevalence of asthma and COPD than general population
  • Immigrants from Sub-Saharan Africa at greatest risk for pregnancy complications
  • For women with diabetes, low mammogram rates independent of socioeconomic status
  • Benzodiazepine use linked to adverse respiratory outcomes in seniors with COPD

• October 2011

  • Tamoxifen use linked to increased diabetes risk in breast cancer survivors
  • Drug-eluting stents reduce need for revascularization in treatment of SVG disease
  • Poor health status outranks socioeconomic status as greater predictor of ED use
  • Low-income girls in Ontario least likely to complete HPV vaccine regimen
  • Antibiotic use common among residents of Ontario nursing homes

• August 2011

  • Study raises doubts about value of heart ultrasound before elective surgery
  • Ontario’s recent immigrants safer drivers than long-term residents: study
  • Canada’s nonwhite ethnic groups at higher risk for Type 2 diabetes than white counterparts
  • ED wait times associated with higher rates of mortality and hospital admission in Ontario
  • Bronchodilators linked to bladder dysfunction in patients with COPD

• October 2010

  • Regionalization of pancreatic cancer surgery linked to mortality drop in Ontario but not Quebec
  • Diabetes in pregnancy associated with higher rates of complications: POWER Study
  • Young adults with colorectal cancer at increased risk of death 10 years after diagnosis
  • Headache the most common reason for CT brain scan
  • Increased wait times for long-term care but faster placement for Ontario seniors most in need

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