The aim of this cross-sectional study was to examine the prevalence and correlates of
pharmacotherapy for current daily pain in older home care clients, focusing on analgesic type and …

… Morgan Slater and Linda Rothman contributed to the conceptual framework, study design,
acquisition, analysis and interpretation of the data and drafting and critical revision of the …

Purpose Burnout is a syndrome comprised of three major dimensions, namely, emotional
exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced personal accomplishment. Its etiology appears to …

Background The purpose of this study was to quantify the contribution of comorbidity to
activity limitations in populations with chronic cardiovascular disease, diabetes or respiratory …

The RIFLE criteria were developed to improve consistency in the assessment of acute kidney
injury. The high face validity, collaborative development method, and validation against …

Background “Brain drain” is a colloquial term used to describe the migration of health care
workers from low-income and middle-income countries to higher-income countries. The …

Objectives: Acute kidney injury may be promoted by critical illness, preexisting medical
conditions, and treatments received both before and during ICU admission. We aimed to estimate …

Background Nephrotoxic medications are a common cause of acute kidney injury (AKI).
Critically ill children receive more medication than other inpatients; however, the risk of …

BACKGROUND: Diabetes mellitus is an established health concern in First Nations
communities and is associated with complex influences of colonization. This study, a partnership …

Background: To improve diabetes care, First Nations leaders and others need access to
population-level health data. We provide details of the collaborative methods we used to …