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Shahrzad Motaghi

Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University
Verified email at mcmaster.ca
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Efficacy and safety of corticosteroids in COVID-19 based on evidence for COVID-19, other coronavirus infections, influenza, community-acquired pneumonia and …

…, W Tangamornsuksan, B Rochwerg, L Yao, S Motaghi… - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Very little direct evidence exists on use of corticosteroids in patients with
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Indirect evidence from related conditions must …

Risk factors for 1-year graft loss after kidney transplantation: systematic review and meta-analysis

…, EL Friesen, KE Clark, S Motaghi… - Clinical journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Results We identified 35 eligible primary studies, with 20 risk factors amenable to meta-analysis.
Six factors were associated with graft loss, with moderate to high degree of certainty: …

Failure of scabies treatment: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, RL Morgan, D Mertz, S Motaghi… - British Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Treatment failure is considered to be an important factor in relation to the
increase in scabies incidence over the last decade. However, the regional and temporal …

Gynecologic and obstetric management of women with von Willebrand disease: summary of 3 systematic reviews of the literature

…, H Alturkmani, H El-Khechen, S Motaghi… - Blood …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
von Willebrand disease (VWD) disproportionately affects women because of the potential
for heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), delivery complications, and postpartum hemorrhage (…

Outcomes of long‐term von Willebrand factor prophylaxis use in von Willebrand disease: a systematic literature review

…, H El‐Khechen, S Shahid, J Roller, S Motaghi… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) is a common inherited bleeding disorder.
Patients with VWD suffering from severe bleeding may benefit from the use of secondary long‐…

Surgical management of patients with von Willebrand disease: summary of 2 systematic reviews of the literature

…, H Alturkmani, H El-Khechen, S Motaghi… - Blood …, 2022 - ashpublications.org
von Willebrand disease (VWD) is the most common inherited bleeding disorder. The
management of patients with VWD who are undergoing surgeries is crucial to prevent bleeding …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of safety and effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy regimens among pregnant women living with HIV at preconception or during pregnancy: a …

…, S Mehmandoost, S Abbaszadeh, S Motaghi… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Background Mother-to-child transmission is the primary cause of HIV cases among children.
Antiretroviral therapy (ART) plays a critical role in preventing mother-to-child transmission …

Preoperative fasting for prevention of perioperative complications in children

…, D Zeraatkar, H Shanthanna, S Motaghi… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Objectives This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as
follows: The objective of this review is to assess the effects of various preoperative fasting …

Prophylaxis for covid-19: living systematic review and network meta-analysis (preprint)

…, M Loeb, M Marcucci, SL McLeod, S Motaghi… - 2021 - pesquisa.bvsalud.org
Objective To determine and compare the effects of drug prophylaxis on severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and coronavirus disease 2019 (…

The role of influenza hemagglutination-inhibition antibody as a vaccine mediator in children

S Motaghi Pisheh - 2020 - macsphere.mcmaster.ca
Background. Vaccination may protect through the humoral immune response, or cellular
immune response, or most likely both. The humoral pathway can be mediated through the rise …