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 | Arlene S BiermanOWHC Chair in Women's Health, University of Toronto Verified email at utoronto.ca Cited by 7691 |
Potentially inappropriate medication use in the community-dwelling elderly: findings from the 1996 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey
C Zhan, J Sangl, AS Bierman, MR Miller, B Friedman… - Jama, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
ContextInappropriate medication use is a major patient safety concern, especially for the
elderly population. Using explicit criteria, prior studies have found that 23.5% and 17.5% of the …
elderly population. Using explicit criteria, prior studies have found that 23.5% and 17.5% of the …
[HTML][HTML] Single item measures of self-rated mental health: a scoping review
…, DE Stewart, M Burghardt, AS Bierman - BMC health services …, 2014 - Springer
Background A single-item measure of self-rated mental health (SRMH) is being used
increasingly in health research and population health surveys. The item asks respondents to rate …
increasingly in health research and population health surveys. The item asks respondents to rate …
Trends in incidence of diabetes in pregnancy and serious perinatal outcomes: a large, population-based study in Ontario, Canada, 1996–2010
OBJECTIVE Women with diabetes in pregnancy have high rates of pregnancy complications.
Our aims were to explore trends in the incidence of diabetes in pregnancy and examine …
Our aims were to explore trends in the incidence of diabetes in pregnancy and examine …
Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications for chronic diseases
CM Bell, SS Brener, N Gunraj, C Huo, AS Bierman… - Jama, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Context Patients discharged from acute care hospitals may be at risk for unintentional
discontinuation of medications prescribed for chronic diseases. The intensive care unit (ICU) may …
discontinuation of medications prescribed for chronic diseases. The intensive care unit (ICU) may …
[HTML][HTML] All-cause mortality and serious cardiovascular events in people with hip and knee osteoarthritis: a population based cohort study
GA Hawker, R Croxford, AS Bierman, PJ Harvey… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Because individuals with osteoarthritis (OA) avoid physical activities that exacerbate
symptoms, potentially increasing risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death, we …
symptoms, potentially increasing risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death, we …
[HTML][HTML] Cancer, comorbidities, and health-related quality of life of older adults
…, CN Klabunde, M Amsellem, AS Bierman… - Health care financing …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study examined the physical and mental health of 126,685 males and females age 65
or over, with and without cancer that completed a Medicare Health Outcomes Survey (MHOS) …
or over, with and without cancer that completed a Medicare Health Outcomes Survey (MHOS) …
Bridging the gender gap: Insights from a contemporary analysis of sex-related differences in the treatment and outcomes of patients with acute coronary syndromes
BACKGROUND: The question of whether gender-related disparities still exist in the treatment
and outcomes of patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) remains …
and outcomes of patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) remains …
Calcium supplementation in premenstrual syndrome: a randomized crossover trial
S Thys-Jacobs, S Ceccarelli, A Bierman… - Journal of General …, 1989 - Springer
Objective:To determine the efficacy of calcium supplementation in women with
premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Design:Randomized, double-blind crossover trial. Setting:Outpatient …
premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Design:Randomized, double-blind crossover trial. Setting:Outpatient …
Few Americans receive all high-priority, appropriate clinical preventive services
…, C Zhan, T Miller, Q Ngo-Metzger, AS Bierman… - Health …, 2018 - healthaffairs.org
As of 2015, only 8 percent of US adults ages thirty-five and older had received all of the high-priority,
appropriate clinical preventive services recommended for them. Nearly 5 percent of …
appropriate clinical preventive services recommended for them. Nearly 5 percent of …
Cancer screening behaviours among S outh A sian immigrants in the UK, US and C anada: a scoping study
…, F Ahmad, D Beaton, AS Bierman - Health & social care in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
South Asian ( SA ) immigrants settled in the United Kingdom ( UK ) and North America [United
States ( US ) and Canada] have low screening rates for breast, cervical and colorectal …
States ( US ) and Canada] have low screening rates for breast, cervical and colorectal …