Published randomized controlled trials of drug therapy for dementia often lack complete data on harm
Lee PE, Fischer HD, Rochon PA, Gill SS, Herrmann N, Bell CM, Sykora K, Anderson GM. J Clin Epidemiol. 2008; 61(11):1152-60. Epub 2008 Jul 10.
Publications
Antipsychotic therapy and short-term serious events in older adults with dementia
Rochon PA, Normand SL, Gomes T, Gill SS, Anderson GM, Melo M, Sykora K, Lipscombe L, Bell CM, Gurwitz JH. Arch Intern Med. 2008; 168(10):1090-6.
Alcohol sales and risk of serious assault
Ray JG, Moineddin R, Bell CM, Thiruchelvam D, Creatore MI, Gozdyra P, Cusimano M, Redelmeier DA. PLOS Med. 2008; 5(5):e104.
How complete are drug history profiles that are based on public drug benefit claims?
Paterson JM, Suleiman A, Hux JE, Bell C. Can J Clin Pharmacol. 2008; 15(1):e108-16. Epub 2008 Feb 19.
A population-based study of cholinesterase inhibitor utilization for dementia
Herrmann N, Gill SS, Bell CM, Anderson GM, Bronskill SE, Shulman KI, Fischer HD, Sykora K, Shi HS, Rochon PA. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2007; 55(10):1517-23. Epub 2007 Aug 14.
A 10-year population-based cohort analysis of cataract surgery rates in Ontario
Hatch WV, Cernat G, Singer S, Bell CM. Can J Ophthalmol. 2007; 42(4):552-6.
Antipsychotic drug use and mortality in older adults with dementia
Gill SS, Bronskill SE, Normand SL, Anderson G, Sykora K, Lam K, Bell CM, Lee PE, Fischer HD, Herrmann N, Gurwitz JH, Rochon PA. Ann Intern Med. 2007; 146(11):775-86.
Initiation of benzodiazepines in the elderly after hospitalization
Bell CM, Fischer HD, Gill SS, Zagorski B, Sykora K, Wodchis WP, Herrmann N, Bronskill SE, Lee PE, Anderson GM, Rochon PA. J Gen Intern Med. 2007; 22(7):1024-9. Epub 2007 Apr 24.
Unintentional discontinuation of long-term medications for chronic diseases after hospitalization
Bell CM. Healthc Q. 2007; 10(2):26-8.
Does statin therapy decrease the risk for bleeding in patients who are receiving warfarin?
Douketis JD, Melo M, Bell CM, Mamdani MM. Am J Med. 2007; 120(4):369.e9-369.e14