Drug treatments for covid-19: living systematic review and network meta-analysis

…, F Foroutan, Y Gao, L Ge, M Ghadimi, D Heels-Ansdell… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To compare the effects of treatments for coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19).
Design Living systematic review and network meta-analysis. Data sources WHO covid-19 …

Stopping randomized trials early for benefit and estimation of treatment effects: systematic review and meta-regression analysis

…, M Lane, P Glasziou, Q Zhou, D Heels-Ansdell… - Jama, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Context Theory and simulation suggest that randomized controlled trials (RCTs) stopped early
for benefit (truncated RCTs) systematically overestimate treatment effects for the outcome …

Problems with use of composite end points in cardiovascular trials: systematic review of randomised controlled trials

…, A Domingo-Salvany, JW Busse, D Heels-Ansdell… - Bmj, 2007 - bmj.com
… of primacy, (b) the composite end point used to calculate the sample size, (c) authors'
attribution of importance to the composite end point in their description of the results, and (d) the …

Association of postoperative high-sensitivity troponin levels with myocardial injury and 30-day mortality among patients undergoing noncardiac surgery

…, P Alonso-Coello, A Faruqui, D Heels-Ansdell… - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
… Author Contributions: Dr Devereaux and Ms Heels-Ansdell had full access to all of the data
in the study and take responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data …

Association between industry funding and statistically significant pro-industry findings in medical and surgical randomized trials

…, S Sprague, D Mears, EH Schemitsch, D Heels-Ansdell… - Cmaj, 2004 - Can Med Assoc
… Diane Heels-Ansdell provided statistical expertise, analysis and interpretation of data and
critical revision of the manuscript. All authors gave approval of the final version to be published…

Fluid resuscitation in sepsis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

…, W Alhazzani, A Sindi, D Heels-Ansdell… - Annals of internal …, 2014 - acpjournals.org
Background: Fluid resuscitation is the cornerstone of sepsis treatment. However, whether
balanced or unbalanced crystalloids or natural or synthetic colloids confer a survival …

Credibility of claims of subgroup effects in randomised controlled trials: systematic review

…, B Hassouneh, SD Walter, D Heels-Ansdell… - Bmj, 2012 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate the credibility of authors’ claims of subgroup effects using a representative
sample of recently published randomised controlled trials. Design Systematic review. …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of higher-versus lower-protein diets on health outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, A Mente, R Mustafa, D Heels-Ansdell… - European journal of …, 2012 - nature.com
Methods: We searched several electronic databases up to July 2011 for studies focusing on
patient-important outcomes (for example, cardiovascular disease) and secondary outcomes …

Dalteparin versus unfractionated heparin in critically ill patients.

…, G Guyatt, S Walter, D Heels-Ansdell… - The New England …, 2011 - europepmc.org
Background The effects of thromboprophylaxis with low-molecular-weight heparin, as
compared with unfractionated heparin, on venous thromboembolism, bleeding, and other …

Effect of probiotics on incident ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill patients: a randomized clinical trial

…, YM Arabi, D Heels-Ansdell, L Thabane, D Lamarche… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Growing interest in microbial dysbiosis during critical illness has raised
questions about the therapeutic potential of microbiome modification with probiotics. Prior …