Lung health

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Journal Articles

Journal Article

20/08/2026

A population-based study of obstructive sleep apnea: using probabilistic case ascertainment through health administrative databases

Talarico R, Povitz M, Pendharkar SR, Reisman W, McIsaac DI, Kendzerska T. Int J Epidemiol. 2026; 55(5): dyag176.

Journal Article

20/08/2026

Exploring the relationship between respiratory syncytial virus and asthma using calendar time at birth as a source of quasi-random variation

Dimitris MC, Feikin DR, Sparrow E, Schultz SE, Kwong JC, Buchan SA, Savitz DA, Brunwasser SM, Fell DB. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2026; Aug 20 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

14/08/2026

Lung transplantation in rheumatoid arthritis related interstitial lung disease: risk factors and mortality in a universal health care system

Fidler LM, Arbiv OA, Munn JS, Fisher JH, Shapera S, Austin PC, Gershon AS. Clin Transplant. 2026; 40(8): e70644.

Journal Article

10/08/2026

Trends in intensive care unit admissions in patients with asthma: a 10-year population-based study

McCoy J, To T, Zhu J, Subbarao P, Moraes TJ, Yang CL. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026 Aug 10 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

29/07/2026

Impact of obstructive lung disease on survival in patients with rheumatoid arthritis related interstitial lung disease

Fidler LM, Arbiv OA, Fisher JH, Shapera S, Gershon AS. Respir Med. 2026; Jul 30 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

31/03/2026

The effectiveness of the palivizumab programme in reducing the risk of paediatric asthma: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada

Foley KA, Buchan SA, McNally D, Dimitris M, Swayze S, Kwong JC, Hawken S, Saxena S, Hargreaves D, Fitzpatrick T. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2026; Mar 31 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

12/03/2026

Early-life greenness and childhood asthma and allergic rhinitis: an Ontario birth cohort study

Ge E, Yu C, Lavigne E, Villeneuve PJ, Liu X, Grubic N, Lou W, Brook J, Lu Z, Li YL, To T. Eur Respir J. 2026; Mar 12 [Epub ahead of print].

Journal Article

12/03/2026

Inequalities in receipt of specialized consultation and treatment by material resources among stage IV non-small cell lung cancer patients: a population-based cohort study

Davis LE, Horrill TC, Griffiths R, Goldie CL, Hanna TP, Mahar AL. Support Care Cancer. 2026; 34(4): 312.

Journal Article

10/02/2026

Impact of an interdisciplinary asthma care network on emergency department visits and hospitalizations

Bowerman C, Podgers D, Li W, Wei X, Digby GC, To T, Gershon AS, Lougheed MD. J Asthma Allergy. 2026; 19:565255.

Journal Article

23/01/2026

The effect of COPD exacerbation history on future exacerbation risk and mortality

Munn JS, Sutradhar R, Butler SJ, Fidler L, Blazer AJ, Vanfleteren L, Gershon AS. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2026; 23(3): 379-389.

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04/05/2021

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Lung health

Journal Articles

A population-based study of obstructive sleep apnea: using probabilistic case ascertainment through health administrative databases

Exploring the relationship between respiratory syncytial virus and asthma using calendar time at birth as a source of quasi-random variation

Lung transplantation in rheumatoid arthritis related interstitial lung disease: risk factors and mortality in a universal health care system

Trends in intensive care unit admissions in patients with asthma: a 10-year population-based study

Impact of obstructive lung disease on survival in patients with rheumatoid arthritis related interstitial lung disease

The effectiveness of the palivizumab programme in reducing the risk of paediatric asthma: a population-based study in Ontario, Canada

Early-life greenness and childhood asthma and allergic rhinitis: an Ontario birth cohort study

Inequalities in receipt of specialized consultation and treatment by material resources among stage IV non-small cell lung cancer patients: a population-based cohort study

Impact of an interdisciplinary asthma care network on emergency department visits and hospitalizations

The effect of COPD exacerbation history on future exacerbation risk and mortality

News Releases

Children born in Sarnia at higher risk of developing asthma, compared to London and Windsor

People living with HIV diagnosed with COPD 12 years younger than HIV-negative people, study finds

Report suggests tobacco smoking rates will drop to below 10% in about 20 years

New research identifies red flags for frontline providers when treating infants with bronchiolitis

New opioid use in older adults with COPD associated with increased risk of cardiac death

Using lung function tests to diagnose COPD can help patients and reduce healthcare costs

Patients with COPD and chronic asthma at higher risk of severe illness: Ontario study

New opioid use in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease associated with increased risk of death

Low-income people with COPD more likely to die of disease than wealthier counterparts

People with COPD often have other diseases: impact greater than previously thought

Research Programs and appointed ICES Scientists