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Matthew Stanbrook

Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto
Verified email at utoronto.ca
Cited by 4742

Assessment of functional capacity before major non-cardiac surgery: an international, prospective cohort study

…, K Dobson, V Chan, R Brull, N Ami, M Stanbrook… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Functional capacity is an important component of risk assessment for major
surgery. Doctors' clinical subjective assessment of patients' functional capacity has uncertain …

One-year outcomes and health care utilization in survivors of severe acute respiratory syndrome

…, D Yamamura, M Gerson, MB Stanbrook… - Archives of internal …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Background Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) became a global epidemic in
2003. Comprehensive information on 1-year outcomes and health care utilization is lacking. …

Prevalence and underdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among patients at risk in primary care

…, PJ Bragaglia, IE Tamari, R Hodder, MB Stanbrook - Cmaj, 2010 - Can Med Assoc
Matthew Stanbrook is a member of the executive of the Ontario … Disclaimer: Matthew Stanbrook
is a coauthor of this article. As a … Matthew Stanbrook contributed to the study design and …

Acronym-named randomized trials in medicine—the ART in medicine study

MB Stanbrook, PC Austin… - New England Journal of …, 2006 - Mass Medical Soc
To the Editor: The use of acronyms to name clinical trials is increasingly popular yet
controversial. , 2 We evaluated whether the naming of a trial with an acronym is associated with a …

A 1980 letter on the risk of opioid addiction

…, EM Macdonald, MB Stanbrook… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
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Cardiovascular safety of inhaled long-acting bronchodilators in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

…, A Calzavara, T To, MB Stanbrook… - JAMA internal …, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common and deadly disease.
Long-acting inhaled β-agonists and anticholinergics, first-line medications for COPD, …

A substantial and confusing variation exists in handling of baseline covariates in randomized controlled trials: a review of trials published in leading medical journals

…, M Zwarenstein, DN Juurlink, MB Stanbrook - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Statisticians have criticized the use of significance testing to compare the distribution
of baseline covariates between treatment groups in randomized controlled trials (RCTs…

Combination long-acting β-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids compared with long-acting β-agonists alone in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

AS Gershon, MA Campitelli, R Croxford, MB Stanbrook… - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a manageable respiratory
condition, is the third leading cause of death worldwide. Knowing which prescription medications …

[HTML][HTML] Smoking prevalence, behaviours, and cessation among individuals with COPD or asthma

NT Vozoris, MB Stanbrook - Respiratory medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Smoking prevalence, behaviours, physician counselling regarding smoking
cessation, and smoking cessation medications were evaluated among male and female …

Hyperbaric oxygen for carbon monoxide poisoning

DN Juurlink, N Buckley, MB Stanbrook… - Cochrane database …, 2005 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Poisoning with carbon monoxide (CO) remains an important cause of
accidental and intentional injury worldwide. Several unblinded non‐randomized trials have …