Investigating use of diagnostic codes for post-COVID- 19 condition in Ontario health administrative data
Munn J, Atzema CL, Austin PC, Butler S, Fidler L, Wang X, Gershon AS. BMC Health Serv Res. 2025; 25(1):694. Epub 2025 May 14.
Publications
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in immigrants and refugees to Ontario, Canada, 2002-2019
Sugarman J, Stukel TA, Li Z, Guan J, Yadollahi A, Gershon AS. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2025; May 9 [Epub ahead of print].
Investigating the long-term effects of COVID-19 infection on healthcare utilization in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Munn J, Austin P, Atzema C, Butler S, McNaughton C, Wang X, Gershon AS. Chest. 2025; S0012-3692(25)00412-X. Epub 2025 Apr 1.
Healthcare utilization trends in adults with asthma or COPD during the first year of COVID-19 pandemic in comparison to pre-pandemic: a population-based study
Kendzerska T, Pugliese M, Manuel D, Sadatsafavi M, Povitz M, Stukel TA, To T, Aaron SD, Mulpuru S, Chin M, Kendall CE, Thavorn K, Gershon AS. PLoS One. 2025; 20(3):e0316553.
Impact of COPD on cardiovascular risk factors and outcomes in people with established cardiovascular disease
Cho EE, Maclagan LC, Chu A, Croxford R, Sin DD, Udell JA, Lee D, Austin PC, Gershon AS. Thorax. 2025; Mar 3 [Epub ahead of print].
Lung cancer and COPD: opportunities to leverage lung cancer screening programs to improve COPD diagnostics
Butler SJ, Paszat L, Gershon AS. Healthc Q. 2024; 27(3):7-10. Epub 2024 Dec 17.
Longer-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)-related healthcare: a province-based study
Kendzerska T, Povitz M, Gershon AS, Ryan CM, Talarico R, Saymeh M, Robillard R, Ayas NT, Pendharkar SR. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2024; 11(1):e002476.
Uptake and cardiac events of COVID-19 vaccinations among Canadian youth and young adults
Zhang K, Terebessy E, Zhu J, Birken C, Borkhoff CM, Gershon A, Moraes TJ, Kendzerska T, Pakhale S, To T. PLOS Glob Public Health. 2024; 4(7):e0003363.
Timing of follow-up visits after hospital discharge for COPD: application of a new method
Jiang L, Austin PC, Wodchis WP, Kiran T, Guan J, Gershon AS. PLoS One. 2024; 19(7):e0302681.
Healthcare utilization and costs in children receiving home mechanical ventilation in Ontario: a 14-year cohort study
Amin R, Verma R, Bai YQ, Guttmann A, Cohen E, Gershon A, Katz SL, Lim A, Rose L. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2024; Jul 3 [Epub ahead of print].