… ; Patricia Rios, MSc, St Michael’s Hospital, for cleaning the data from the … ’s Hospital, for
formatting the manuscript and managing the references; and Alissa Epworth, OCD, St Michael’s …

… As such, the choice of measure(s) may limit the overall interpretation of an individual's
balance ability. Continued work is necessary to increase the implementation of comprehensive …

Background: Greater participation in cardiac rehabilitation improves morbidity and mortality
in people with coronary heart disease, but little is understood of patients’ decisions to …

Background: Although mass screening for osteoporosis is not recommended among
postmenopausal women, there is no consensus on which women should undergo testing for low …

… well they are performing relative to others at different levels of patient risk (eg, low, medium,
or high risk), and it provides a summary measure (ie, the mean risk score) of a hospital’s …

Background and Purpose The purpose of this study was to identify practitioner barriers (education,
attitudes and beliefs, interest and perceived role, and self-efficacy) and organizational …

Death during the first year after hip fracture may be influenced by the type of hospital in
which patients are treated as well as the time spent awaiting surgery. We studied 57 315 hip …

… s Disease were omitted from the cluster analysis due to low prevalence (< 2% each). Ward’s
… When the data were split into two random halves, Ward’s method also indicated that a seven…

A MEDLINE search from 1980 through 1996 revealed 1845 articles dealing with calcaneal
fractures. Six of these articles that compared operative versus nonoperative treatment for …

Objective To evaluate patient predictors of good outcome following total joint arthroplasty (TJA).
Methods A population cohort with hip/knee arthritis (osteoarthritis [OA] or inflammatory …