[HTML][HTML] Street connectivity is negatively associated with physical activity in Canadian youth
Street connectivity, defined as how well streets connect to one and other and the density of
intersections, is positively associated with active transportation in adults. Our objective was to …
intersections, is positively associated with active transportation in adults. Our objective was to …
Quantifying comorbidity in individuals with COPD: a population study
AS Gershon, GC Mecredy, J Guan… - European …, 2015 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been associated with many types of
comorbidity. We aimed to quantify the real world impact of COPD on lower respiratory tract …
comorbidity. We aimed to quantify the real world impact of COPD on lower respiratory tract …
Electrocardiograms in low-risk patients undergoing an annual health examination
Importance Clinical guidelines advise against routine electrocardiograms (ECG) in low-risk,
asymptomatic patients, but the frequency and impact of such ECGs are unknown. Objective …
asymptomatic patients, but the frequency and impact of such ECGs are unknown. Objective …
Tobacco retail availability and risk of relapse among smokers who make a quit attempt: a population-based cohort study
MO Chaiton, G Mecredy, J Cohen - Tobacco control, 2018 - tobaccocontrol.bmj.com
Introduction The availability of tobacco is thought to influence smoking behaviour, but there
are few longitudinal studies examining if the location and number of tobacco outlets has a …
are few longitudinal studies examining if the location and number of tobacco outlets has a …
Predictors of substance use among young adults transitioning away from high school: A narrative review
M Kirst, G Mecredy, T Borland… - Substance use & misuse, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Young adulthood has been shown to be a time of increased substance use.
Yet, not enough is known about which factors contribute to initiation and progression of …
Yet, not enough is known about which factors contribute to initiation and progression of …
Benzodiazepine use in older adults in the United States, Ontario, and Australia from 2010 to 2016
…, Z Bouck, RV Ignacio, G Mecredy… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
OBJECTIVES To detail annual trends in benzodiazepine incidence and prevalence in older
adults between 2010 and 2016 in three countries. Design Observational multicountry cohort …
adults between 2010 and 2016 in three countries. Design Observational multicountry cohort …
[HTML][HTML] Tobacco retail outlets and vulnerable populations in Ontario, Canada
MO Chaiton, GC Mecredy, JE Cohen… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Interest has been increasing in regulating the location and number of tobacco vendors as part
of a comprehensive tobacco control program. The objective of this paper is to examine the …
of a comprehensive tobacco control program. The objective of this paper is to examine the …
Frequency and associations of prescription nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use among patients with a musculoskeletal disorder and hypertension, heart failure, or …
Importance International nephrology societies advise against nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
drug (NSAID) use in patients with hypertension, heart failure, or chronic kidney disease (…
drug (NSAID) use in patients with hypertension, heart failure, or chronic kidney disease (…
Uncovering SARS-COV-2 vaccine uptake and COVID-19 impacts among First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples living in Toronto and London, Ontario
J Smylie, S McConkey, B Rachlis, L Avery, G Mecredy… - CMAJ, 2022 - Can Med Assoc
Background: First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples across geographies are at higher risk of
SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 because of high rates of chronic disease, inadequate …
SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 because of high rates of chronic disease, inadequate …
Outcomes of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease diagnosed with or without pulmonary function testing
A Gershon, G Mecredy, R Croxford, T To… - CMAJ, 2017 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: A small number of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
receive pulmonary function testing around the time of diagnosis. Because omitting …
receive pulmonary function testing around the time of diagnosis. Because omitting …