A systematic review of quantitative bias analysis applied to epidemiological research

JM Petersen, LR Ranker… - International journal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background Quantitative bias analysis (QBA) measures study errors in terms of direction,
magnitude and uncertainty. This systematic review aimed to describe how QBA has been …

Association of influenza vaccination with SARS-CoV-2 infection and associated hospitalization and mortality among patients aged 66 years or older

SM Hosseini-Moghaddam, S He, A Calzavara… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Vaccine effectiveness studies have rarely implemented strategies to reduce the
healthy vaccinee bias arising from differences in health care–seeking behavior between …

Influenza vaccine effectiveness among patients with cancer: a population-based study using health administrative and laboratory testing data from Ontario, Canada

PS Blanchette, H Chung, KI Pritchard… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Seasonal influenza vaccination is recommended for patients with cancer despite
concerns of disease or treatment-associated immunosuppression. The objective of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Digital intervention increases influenza vaccination rates for people with diabetes in a decentralized randomized trial

JL Lee, L Foschini, S Kumar, J Juusola, J Liska… - NPJ digital …, 2021 - nature.com
People with diabetes (PWD) have an increased risk of developing influenza-related
complications, including pneumonia, abnormal glycemic events, and hospitalization. Annual …

[HTML][HTML] Can routinely collected laboratory and health administrative data be used to assess influenza vaccine effectiveness? Assessing the validity of the Flu and …

JC Kwong, SA Buchan, H Chung, MA Campitelli… - Vaccine, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Linking data on laboratory specimens collected during clinical practice with
health administrative data permits highly powered vaccine effectiveness (VE) studies to be …

[HTML][HTML] Primary care physician volume and quality of care for older adults with dementia: a retrospective cohort study

NE Lane, V Ling, RH Glazier, TA Stukel - BMC family practice, 2021 - Springer
Background Some jurisdictions restrict primary care physicians' daily patient volume to
safeguard quality of care for complex patients. Our objective was to determine whether …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of repeated vaccination using 10-year vaccination history on protection against influenza in older adults: a test-negative design study across the …

JC Kwong, H Chung, JKH Jung, SA Buchan… - …, 2020 - eurosurveillance.org
Introduction Annual influenza vaccination is recommended for older adults, but evidence
regarding the impact of repeated vaccination has been inconclusive. Aim We investigated …

Impact of influenza infection on the short-and long-term health of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

C Wallick, TM To, S Korom, H Masters III… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Influenza is a common cause of acute respiratory infection that leads to
exacerbation of underlying chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). To elucidate the …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccine effectiveness against laboratory-confirmed influenza hospitalizations among young children during the 2010-11 to 2013-14 influenza seasons in …

SA Buchan, H Chung, MA Campitelli, NS Crowcroft… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Uncertainty remains regarding the magnitude of effectiveness of influenza vaccines for
preventing serious outcomes, especially among young children. We estimated vaccine …

Influenza vaccine effectiveness in preventing hospitalizations in older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

AS Gershon, H Chung, J Porter… - The Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Annual influenza immunization is recommended for people with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by all major COPD clinical practice guidelines. We …