The use of aspirin for primary prevention of colorectal cancer: a systematic review prepared for the US Preventive Services Task Force

C Dubé, A Rostom, G Lewin, A Tsertsvadze… - Annals of internal …, 2007 - acpjournals.org
Background: Aspirin for prevention of colorectal cancer is controversial. Purpose: To examine
the benefits and harms of aspirin chemoprevention. Data Sources: MEDLINE, 1966 to …

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors for primary prevention of colorectal cancer: a systematic review prepared for the US Preventive …

A Rostom, C Dubé, G Lewin, A Tsertsvadze… - Annals of internal …, 2007 - acpjournals.org
Purpose: To examine the benefits and harms of nonaspirin (non-ASA) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs (NSAIDs) and cyclooxygenase (COX-2) inhibitors for the prevention of …

Recommendations on screening for depression in adults

M Joffres, A Jaramillo, J Dickinson, G Lewin, K Pottie… - Cmaj, 2013 - Can Med Assoc
Methods The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care is an independent panel of
clinicians and methodologists that makes recommendations about clinical manoeuvres aimed …

Recommendations on screening for breast cancer in women aged 40–74 years who are not at increased risk for breast cancer

S Klarenbach, N Sims-Jones, G Lewin, H Singh… - Cmaj, 2018 - Can Med Assoc
Methods The task force is an independent panel of clinicians and methodologists that
makes recommendations on primary and secondary prevention in primary care (www. …

Efficacy of ω-3 fatty acids in preventing age-related macular degeneration: a systematic review

…, M Sampson, A Morrison, K Tran, M Miguelez, G Lewin - Ophthalmology, 2006 - Elsevier
TOPIC: What is the evidence for efficacy of dietary and/or supplemental ω-3 fatty acids in
preventing age-related macular degeneration (AMD)? CLINICAL RELEVANCE: Age-related …

The Argentine–Spanish SF-36 Health Survey was successfully validated for local outcome research

FA Augustovski, G Lewin, E García-Elorrio… - Journal of clinical …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate psychometric properties of the Argentine–Spanish SF-36 and to
validate the physical component summary (PCS) and mental component summary (MCS) …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of omega-3 fatty acids on child and maternal health.

GA Lewin, HM Schachter, D Yuen… - Evidence report …, 2005 - europepmc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the scientific-medical
literature to identify, appraise and synthesize the evidence of omega-3 fatty acids in …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of omega-3 fatty acids on eye health

…, A Morrison, K Tran, M Miguelez, G Lewin - Database of Abstracts …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This review evaluated the effects of omega-3 fatty acids on eye health. The authors concluded
that there was insufficient evidence to draw firm conclusions and further research is …

The evidence for efficacy of omega-3 fatty acids in preventing or slowing the progression of retinitis pigmentosa: a systematic review

…, A Morrison, K Tran, M Miguelez, G Lewin - Canadian journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
Background: Studies in preterm and term human infants have suggested that a dietary supply
of omega-3 fatty acids is essential for optimal visual development. Several basic science …

Many quality measurements, but few quality measures assessing the quality of breast cancer care in women: a systematic review

HM Schachter, V Mamaladze, G Lewin, ID Graham… - BMC cancer, 2006 - Springer
Background Breast cancer in women is increasingly frequent, and care is complex, onerous
and expensive, all of which lend urgency to improvements in care. Quality measurement is …