Frequency of and variation in low-value care in primary care: a retrospective cohort study
Pendrith C, Bhatia M, Ivers NM, Mecredy G, Tu K, Hawker GA, Jaglal SB, Wilson L, Wintemute K, Glazier RH, Levinson W, Bhatia S. CMAJ Open. 2017; 5(1):E45-51.
Publications
Accounting for competing risks in randomized controlled trials: a review and recommendations for improvement
Austin PC, Fine JP. Stat Med. 2017; 36(8):1203-9.
Effect of prepublication results on trends in prescribing of antihypertensive medication: impact of the ALTITUDE (Aliskiren Trial in Type 2 Diabetes Using Cardio-Renal Disease Endpoints) trial on aliskiren prescribing
Othman SS, Austin PC, Tu JV, Lee DS. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2017; 10:e003152. Epub 2017 Jan 17.
Long-term clinical outcomes and predictors for survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Shuvy M, Morrison LJ, Koh M, Qiu F, Buick JE, Dorian P, Scales DC, Tu JV, Verbeek PR, Wijeysundera HC, Ko DT. Resuscitation. 2017; 112:59-64. Epub 2017 Jan 16.
The number of primary events per variable affects estimation of the subdistribution hazard competing risks model
Austin PC, Allingnol A, Fine JP. J Clin Epidemiol. 2017; 83:75-84. Epub 2017 Jan 13.
Comparison of outcomes of balloon-expandable versus self-expandable trans-catheter heart valves for severe aortic stenosis
Wijeysundera HC, Qiu F, Koh M, Prasad TJ, Cantor WJ, Cheema A, Chu MWA, Czarnecki A, Feindel C, Fremes SE, Kingsbury KJ, Natarajan MK, Peterson M, Ruel M, Strauss B, Ko DT. Am J Cardiol. 2017; 119(7):1094-9.
Improving stroke prevention therapy for patients with atrial fibrillation in primary care: protocol for a pragmatic, cluster-randomized trial
Lee TM, Ivers NM, Bhatia S, Butt DA, Dorian P, Jaakkimainen L, Leblanc K, Legge D, Morra D, Valentinis A, Wing L, Young J, Tu K. Implement Sci. 2016; 11(1):159. Epub 2016 Dec 3.
Antiepileptic drugs and hyponatremia in older adults: two population-based cohort studies
Gandhi S, McArthur E, Mamdani MM, Hackam DG, McLachlan RS, Weir MA, Burneo JG, Garg AX. Epilepsia. 2016: 57(12):2067-79. Epub 2016 Nov 29.
The median hazard ratio: a useful measure of variance and general contextual effects in multilevel survival analysis
Austin PC, Wagner P, Merlo J. Stat Med. 2017; 36(6):928-38.
Factors associated with cardiac electrophysiologist assessment and catheter ablation procedures in patients with atrial fibrillation
Singh SM, Webster L, Ko DT, Tu JV, Wijeysundera HC. JACC Clin Electrophysiol. 2017; 3(3):302-9. Epub 2016 Nov 23.