Absolute risk reductions and numbers needed to treat can be obtained from adjusted survival models for time-to-event outcomes
Austin PC. J Clin Epidemiol. 2009; 63(1):46-55. Epub 2009 Jul 12.
Publications
In-hospital myocardial infarction following acute ischaemic stroke: an observational study
Liao J, O'Donnell MJ, Silver FL, Thiruchelvam D, Saposnik G, Fang J, Gould L, Mohamed N, Kapral MK; Investigators of the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network. Eur J Neurol. 2009; 16(9):1035-40. Epub 2009 Jul 9.
Long-term trends in use of and expenditures for cardiovascular medications in Canada
Jackevicius CA, Cox JL, Carreon D, Tu JV, Rinfret S, So D, Johansen H, Kalavrouziotis D, Demers V, Humphries K, Pilote L; Canadian Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Team. CMAJ. 2009; 181(1-2):E19-28.
Predictive value of the Ontario prehospital stroke screening tool for the identification of patients with acute stroke
Chenkin J, Gladstone DJ, Verbeek PR, Lindsay P, Fang J, Black SE, Morrison L. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2009; 13(2):153-9.
Should a head-injured child receive a head CT scan? A systematic review of clinical prediction rules
Maguire JL, Boutis K, Uleryk EM, Laupacis A, Parkin PC. Pediatrics. 2009; 124(1):e145-54.
National trends in rates of death and hospital admissions related to acute myocardial infarction, heart failure and stroke, 1994–2004
Tu JV, Nardi L, Fang J, Liu J, Khalid L, Johansen H; Canadian Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Team. CMAJ. 2009; 180(13):E118-25.
Relation of disease pathogenesis and risk factors to heart failure with preserved or reduced ejection fraction: insights from the Framingham Heart Study of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Lee DS, Gona P, Vasan RS, Larson MG, Benjamin EJ, Wang TJ, Tu JV, Levy D. Circulation. 2009; 119(24):3070-7. Epub 2009 Jun 8.
Safety and efficacy of drug-eluting and bare metal stents: comprehensive meta-analysis of randomized trials and observational studies
Kirtane AJ, Gupta A, Iyengar S, Moses JW, Leon MB, Applegate R, Brodie B, Hannan E, Harjai K, Jensen LO, Park SJ, Perry R, Racz M, Saia F, Tu JV, Waksman R, Lansky AJ, Mehran R, Stone GW. Circulation. 2009; 119(25):3198-206. Epub 2009 Jun 15.
Degree and correlates of patient trust in their cardiologist
Kayaniyil S, Gravely-Witte S, Stewart DE, Higginson L, Suskin N, Alter D, Grace SL. J Eval Clin Pract. 2009; 15(4):634-40. Epub 2009 Jun 10.
Comparison of primary percutaneous coronary intervention and fibrinolytic therapy in ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction. Bayesian hierarchical meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials and observational studies
Huynh T, Perron S, O'Loughlin J, Joseph L, Labrecque M, Tu JV, Théroux P. Circulation. 2009; 119(24):3101-9. Epub 2009 Jun 8.