R and S-PLUS produced different classification trees for predicting patient mortality
Austin PC. J Clin Epidemiol. 2008; 61(12):1222-6. Epub 2008 Jul 10.
Publications
Socioeconomic factors and asthma control in children
Cope SF, Ungar WJ, Glazier RH. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2008; 43(8):745-52.
Self-reported diabetes is associated with self-management behaviour: a cohort study
Shah BR, Manuel DG. BMC Health Serv Res. 2008; 8:142
Autoimmune hypothyroidism and breast cancer in the elderly
Sandhu MK, Brezden-Masley C, Lipscombe LL, Zagorski B, Booth GL. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2009; 115(3):635-41. Epub 2008 Jul 5.
The Impact of Not Having a Primary Care Physician Among People with Chronic Conditions
Report on Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in Ontario, Fiscal Years 2005/06 and 2006/07
New use of rosiglitazone decreased following publication of a meta-analysis suggesting harm
Shah BR, Juurlink DN, Austin PC, Mamdani MM. Diabet Med. 2008; 25(7):871-4. Epub 2008 Jul 4.
The relationship between unprovoked venous thromboembolism, age, and acute myocardial infarction
Spencer FA, Ginsberg JS, Chong A, Alter DA. J Thromb Haemost. 2008; 6(9):1507-13. Epub 2008 Jul 4.
Suboptimal use of statin therapy in elderly patients with atherosclerosis: a population-based study
Al-Omran M, Mamdani MM, Lindsay TF, Melo M, Juurlink DN, Verma S; Systematic Assessment of Vascular Risk Investigators. J Vasc Surg. 2008; 48(3):607-12. Epub 2008 Jun 30.
An early invasive strategy versus ischemia-guided management after fibrinolytic therapy for ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis of contemporary randomized controlled trials
Wijeysundera HC, You JJ, Nallamothu BK, Krumholz HM, Cantor WJ, Ko DT. Am Heart J. 2008; 156(3):564-72. Epub 2008 Jun 30.