Obesity is an independent risk factor for GERD symptoms and erosive esophagitis
El-Serag HB, Graham DY, Satia JA, Rabeneck L. Am J Gastroenterol. 2005; 100(6):1243-50.
Publications
Rate of elective cholecystectomy and the incidence of severe gallstone disease
Urbach DR, Stukel TA. CMAJ. 2005; 172(8):1015-9.
Using administrative databases to measure waiting times for patients undergoing major cancer surgery in Ontario, 1993–2000
Simunovic M, Thériault ME, Paszat L, Coates A, Whelan T, Holowaty E, Levine M. Can J Surg. 2005; 48(2):137-42.
Temporal trends in new diagnoses of colorectal cancer with obstruction, perforation, or emergency admission in Ontario: 1993-2001
Rabeneck L, Paszat LF, Rothwell DM, He J. Am J Gastroenterol. 2005; 100(3):672-6.
Management of the single liver nodule in a cirrhotic patient: a decision analysis model
El-Serag HB, Mallat DB, Rabeneck L. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2005; 39(2):152-9.
Development of a multidimensional measure for recurrent abdominal pain in children: population-based studies in three settings
Malaty HM, Abudayyeh S, O'Malley KJ, Wilsey MJ, Fraley K, Gilger MA, Hollier D, Graham DY, Rabeneck L. Pediatrics. 2005; 115(2):e210-5.
Decreasing use of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube feeding for veterans with dementia – racial differences remain
Braun UK, Rabeneck L, McCullough LB, Urbauer DL, Wray NP, Lairson DR, Beyth RJ. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2005; 53(2):242-8.
Risk of upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage in warfarin users treated with nonselective NSAIDs or COX-2 inhibitors
Battistella M, Mamdani MM, Juurlink DN, Rabeneck L, Laupacis A. Arch Intern Med. 2005; 165(2):189-92.
The consistency of panelists’ appropriateness ratings: do experts produce clinically logical scores for rectal cancer treatment?
Hodgson DC, Brierley JD, Cernat G, Bondy S, Slaughter PM, Pinfold SP, Paszat LF. Health Policy. 2005; 71(1):57-65.
Optimal statistical decisions for hospital report cards
Austin PC, Anderson GM. Med Decis Making. 2005; 25(1):11-9.