User profiles for Caroline Sirois
 | Caroline SiroisProfesseur titulaire, Faculté de Pharmacie, Université Laval Verified email at pha.ulaval.ca Cited by 2066 |
Potentially inappropriate medications in older adults: a population-based cohort study
Background Non-optimal medication use among older adults is a public health concern. A
concrete picture of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use is imperative to ensure …
concrete picture of potentially inappropriate medication (PIM) use is imperative to ensure …
Validation of the combined comorbidity index of Charlson and Elixhauser to predict 30-day mortality across ICD-9 and ICD-10
Objectives: To validate and compare performance of an International Classification of Diseases,
tenth revision (ICD-10) version of a combined comorbidity index merging conditions of …
tenth revision (ICD-10) version of a combined comorbidity index merging conditions of …
Community-dwelling older people's attitudes towards deprescribing in Canada
Background While there is evidence that supervised withdrawal of inappropriate medications
might be beneficial for individuals with polypharmacy, little is known about their attitudes …
might be beneficial for individuals with polypharmacy, little is known about their attitudes …
Exploring polypharmacy with artificial intelligence: data analysis protocol
Background Polypharmacy is common among older adults and it represents a public health
concern, due to the negative health impacts potentially associated with the use of several …
concern, due to the negative health impacts potentially associated with the use of several …
Association between nutrition and the evolution of multimorbidity: the importance of fruits and vegetables and whole grain products
Background & aims Multimorbidity is a common health status. The impact of nutrition on the
development of multimorbidity remains to be determined. The aim of this study is to …
development of multimorbidity remains to be determined. The aim of this study is to …
Polypharmacy definitions for multimorbid older adults need stronger foundations to guide research, clinical practice and public health
There are numerous definitions of polypharmacy to describe the use of many medications
among older adults, but there is a need to clarify if they are purposive and meaningful. By …
among older adults, but there is a need to clarify if they are purposive and meaningful. By …
Effect of gender, sex hormones, time variables and physiological urinary pH on apparent CYP2D6 activity as assessed by metabolic ratios of marker substrates
L Labbé, C Sirois, S Pilote, M Arseneault… - Pharmacogenetics …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
The effects of gender, time variables, menstrual cycle phases, plasma sex hormone concentrations
and physiologic urinary pH on CYP2D6 phenotyping were studied using two widely …
and physiologic urinary pH on CYP2D6 phenotyping were studied using two widely …
Efficacy of school-based interventions aimed at decreasing sugar-sweetened beverage consumption among adolescents: a systematic review
…, A Bélanger-Gravel, D Boucher, C Sirois… - Public health …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Objective To verify the efficacy of school-based interventions aimed at reducing sugar-sweetened
beverage (SSB) consumption among adolescents in order to develop or improve …
beverage (SSB) consumption among adolescents in order to develop or improve …
A new care model reduces polypharmacy and potentially inappropriate medications in long-term care
… panel Carolina Tisnado Garland BScN a b , Line Guénette PhD c d , Edeltraut Kröger PhD
b c , Pierre-Hugues Carmichael MSc b , Rachel Rouleau MSc e f , Caroline Sirois PhD a b …
b c , Pierre-Hugues Carmichael MSc b , Rachel Rouleau MSc e f , Caroline Sirois PhD a b …
Is benzodiazepine use associated with the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment–not dementia in older persons? The Canadian study of health and aging
Background: The use of benzodiazepines in relation to cognitive decline remains an area of
controversy in aging populations. Objective: This study aims to evaluate the risk of cognitive …
controversy in aging populations. Objective: This study aims to evaluate the risk of cognitive …
