Sputum cellularity and health services utilization among patients with asthma and COPD
Nair P, Zhang K, Lauks S, Kjarsgaard M, Thawanaphong S, Zhu J, Terebessy E, To T. Chest. 2026; S0012-3692(26): 06782-6. Epub 2026 Oct 3.
Publications
A population-based study of obstructive sleep apnea: using probabilistic case ascertainment through health administrative databases
Talarico R, Povitz M, Pendharkar SR, Reisman W, McIsaac DI, Kendzerska T. Int J Epidemiol. 2026; 55(5): dyag176.
Exploring the relationship between respiratory syncytial virus and asthma using calendar time at birth as a source of quasi-random variation
Dimitris MC, Feikin DR, Sparrow E, Schultz SE, Kwong JC, Buchan SA, Savitz DA, Brunwasser SM, Fell DB. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2026; Aug 20 [Epub ahead of print].
Lung transplantation in rheumatoid arthritis related interstitial lung disease: risk factors and mortality in a universal health care system
Fidler LM, Arbiv OA, Munn JS, Fisher JH, Shapera S, Austin PC, Gershon AS. Clin Transplant. 2026; 40(8): e70644.
Trends in intensive care unit admissions in patients with asthma: a 10-year population-based study
McCoy J, To T, Zhu J, Subbarao P, Moraes TJ, Yang CL. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 Aug 10 [Epub ahead of print].
Impact of obstructive lung disease on survival in patients with rheumatoid arthritis related interstitial lung disease
Fidler LM, Arbiv OA, Fisher JH, Shapera S, Gershon AS. Respir Med. 2026; Jul 30 [Epub ahead of print].
The effectiveness of the palivizumab programme in reducing the risk of paediatric asthma: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada
Foley KA, Buchan SA, McNally D, Dimitris M, Swayze S, Kwong JC, Hawken S, Saxena S, Hargreaves D, Fitzpatrick T. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2026; Mar 31 [Epub ahead of print].
Early-life greenness and childhood asthma and allergic rhinitis: an Ontario birth cohort study
Ge E, Yu C, Lavigne E, Villeneuve PJ, Liu X, Grubic N, Lou W, Brook J, Lu Z, Li YL, To T. Eur Respir J. 2026; Mar 12 [Epub ahead of print].
Inequalities in receipt of specialized consultation and treatment by material resources among stage IV non-small cell lung cancer patients: a population-based cohort study
Davis LE, Horrill TC, Griffiths R, Goldie CL, Hanna TP, Mahar AL. Support Care Cancer. 2026; 34(4): 312.
Impact of an interdisciplinary asthma care network on emergency department visits and hospitalizations
Bowerman C, Podgers D, Li W, Wei X, Digby GC, To T, Gershon AS, Lougheed MD. J Asthma Allergy. 2026; 19:565255.