Statins and the risk of herpes zoster: a population-based cohort study
Antoniou T, Zheng H, Singh S, Juurlink DN, Mamdani MM, Gomes T. Clin Infect Dis. 2014; 58(3):350-6. Epub 2013 Nov 13.
Publications
The relation between total joint arthroplasty and risk for serious cardiovascular events in patients with moderate-severe osteoarthritis: propensity score matched landmark analysis
Ravi B, Croxford R, Austin PC, Lipscombe L, Bierman AS, Harvey PJ, Hawker GA. BMJ. 2013; 347:f6187. Epub 2013 Oct 30.
Increased surgeon experience with rheumatoid arthritis reduces the risk of complications following total joint arthroplasty
Ravi B, Croxford R, Austin PC, Hollands S, Paterson JM, Bogoch E, Kreder H, Hawker GA. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2014; 66(3):488-9. Epub 2013 Oct 21.
Mortality trends in patients with and without diabetes in Ontario, Canada and the UK from 1996 to 2009: a population-based study
Lind M, Garcia-Rodriguez LA, Booth GL, Cea-Soriano L, Shah BR, Ekeroth G, Lipscombe LL. Diabetologia. 2013; 56(12):2601-8. Epub 2013 Oct 11.
Diabetes in visible minority populations in Ontario
Shah BR. Healthc Q. 2013; 16(4):14-7.
Exclusion of patients with sequential primary total joint arthroplasties from arthroplasty outcome studies biases outcome estimates: a retrospective cohort study
Ravi B, Croxford R, Hawker G. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2013; 21(12):1841-8. Epub 2013 Sep 24.
Accuracy of Canadian health administrative databases in identifying patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a validation study using the medical records of rheumatologists
Widdifield J, Bernatsky S, Paterson JM, Tu K, Ng R, Thorne JC, Pope JE, Bombardier C. Arthritis Care Res. 2013; 65(10):1582-91. Epub 2013 Sep 24.
Comparison of orally administered bisphosphonate drugs in reducing the risk of hip fracture in older adults: a population-based cohort study
Cadarette SM, Levesque L, Mamdani M, Perreault S, Juurlink DN, Paterson JM, Carney G, Gunraj N, Hawker GA, Tadrous M, Wong L, Dormuth CR. CMAJ Open. 2013; 1(3):E97-105.
The rise and fall of the thiazolidinediones: impact of clinical evidence publication and formulary change on the prescription incidence of thiazolidinediones
Hashim S, Gomes T, Juurlink D, Hellings C, Mamdani M. J Popul Ther Clin Pharmacol. 2013; 20(3):238-42. Epub 2013 Sep 6.
Patient and physician factors associated with pulmonary function testing for COPD: a population study
Gershon AS, Hwee J, Croxford R, Aaron S, To T. Chest. 2014; 145(2):272-81. Epub 2013 Sep 5.