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Christopher Meaney

Biostatistician, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto
Verified email at utoronto.ca
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[HTML][HTML] A survey of word embeddings for clinical text

…, S Jeblee, C Pou-Prom, M Abdalla, C Meaney… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Representing words as numerical vectors based on the contexts in which they appear has
become the de facto method of analyzing text with machine learning. In this paper, we provide …

Measuring mild cognitive impairment in patients with Parkinson's disease

C Marras, MJ Armstrong, CA Meaney, S Fox… - Movement …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the frequency of Parkinson disease with mild cognitive impairment (PD‐MCI)
and its subtypes and the accuracy of 3 cognitive scales for detecting PD‐MCI using the new …

[HTML][HTML] Improving chronic disease prevention and screening in primary care: results of the BETTER pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial

…, JS Hoch, D Campbell-Scherer, C Meaney… - BMC family …, 2013 - Springer
Background Primary care provides most of the evidence-based chronic disease prevention
and screening services offered by the healthcare system. However, there remains a gap …

Low-frequency subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for axial symptoms in advanced Parkinson's disease

C Sidiropoulos, R Walsh, C Meaney, YY Poon… - Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Axial symptoms such as freezing of gait and falls are common manifestations of advanced
Parkinson’s disease (PD) and are partially responsive to medical treatment. High-frequency (…

[HTML][HTML] Modeling factors influencing the demand for emergency department services in Ontario: a comparison of methods

R Moineddin, C Meaney, M Agha, B Zagorski… - BMC Emergency …, 2011 - Springer
Background Emergency departments are medical treatment facilities, designed to provide
episodic care to patients suffering from acute injuries and illnesses as well as patients who are …

Maternal risk factors for gastroschisis in Canada

ED Skarsgard, C Meaney, K Bassil… - … Research Part A …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Gastroschisis is a congenital abdominal wall defect that occurs in one per 2200
pregnancies. Birth defect surveillance in Canada has shown that the prevalence of …

Emergency department boarding: a descriptive analysis and measurement of impact on outcomes

L Salehi, P Phalpher, R Valani, C Meaney… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesDelays in transfer of admitted patients boarded in the emergency department (ED)
to an inpatient bed is a major driver of ED overcrowding. We sought to identify explanatory …

[HTML][HTML] Cervical and breast cancer screening after CARES: a community program for immigrant and marginalized women

SF Dunn, AK Lofters, OM Ginsburg, CA Meaney… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Christopher Meaney led the data analysis and interpretation, contributed to the writing of
the manuscript, and has read and approved the final version. Farah Ahmad contributed to the …

Predictors of job satisfaction among academic family medicine faculty: findings from a faculty work-life and leadership survey

P Krueger, D White, C Meaney, J Kwong, V Antao… - Canadian Family …, 2017 - cfp.ca
Objective To identify predictors of job satisfaction among academic family medicine faculty
members. Design A comprehensive Web-based survey of all faculty members in an academic …

Sociodemographic differences in patient experience with primary care during COVID-19: results from a cross-sectional survey in Ontario, Canada

P Agarwal, R Wang, C Meaney, S Walji, A Damji… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Purpose We sought to understand patients’ care-seeking behaviours early in the pandemic,
their use and views of different virtual care modalities, and whether these differed by …