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Mahyar Etminan

University of British Columbia
Verified email at mail.ubc.ca
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Risk of ischaemic stroke in people with migraine: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

M Etminan, B Takkouche, FC Isorna, A Samii - Bmj, 2005 - bmj.com
… In this version, Mahyar Etminan's first name is spelt correctly [in the previous version it was
spelt Mayhar] and the University of Washington is correctly located in Seattle, WA [rather than …

Personal use of hair dyes and risk of cancer: a meta-analysis

B Takkouche, M Etminan, A Montes-Martínez - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
ContextUse of hair dyes has been suggested recently as a risk factor for several types of cancer
in epidemiologic studies. This alarming news and controversial declarations by scientific …

Effect of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on risk of Alzheimer's disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

M Etminan, S Gill, A Samii - Bmj, 2003 - bmj.com
Objectives To quantify the risk of Alzheimer's disease in users of all non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs (NSAIDs) and users of aspirin and to determine any influence of duration of use…

The role of tomato products and lycopene in the prevention of prostate cancer: a meta-analysis of observational studies

M Etminan, B Takkouche, F Caamano-Isorna - … Epidemiology Biomarkers & …, 2004 - AACR
Purpose: To determine whether intake of tomato products reduces the risk of prostate cancer
using a meta-analysis. Methods: We systematically searched MEDLINE and EMBASE and …

Intake of vitamin E, vitamin C, and carotenoids and the risk of Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis

M Etminan, SS Gill, A Samii - The Lancet Neurology, 2005 - thelancet.com
We studied the effect of vitamin C, vitamin E, and β carotene intake on the risk of Parkinson's
disease (PD). We did a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies …

Oral fluoroquinolones and the risk of retinal detachment

M Etminan, F Forooghian, JM Brophy, ST Bird… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Fluoroquinolones are commonly prescribed classes of antibiotics. Despite numerous
case reports of ocular toxicity, a pharmacoepidemiological study of their ocular safety, …

Risk of cardiovascular mortality in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a meta‐analysis of observational studies

…, HK Choi, M Sadatsafavi, M Etminan… - Arthritis Care & …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To determine the magnitude of risk of cardiovascular mortality in patients with
rheumatoid arthritis (RA) compared with the general population through a meta‐analysis of …

Reduction of morbidity and mortality by statins, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, and angiotensin receptor blockers in patients with chronic obstructive …

GBJ Mancini, M Etminan, B Zhang, LE Levesque… - Journal of the American …, 2006 - jacc.org
Objectives : The purpose of this study was to determine if statins (hydroxymethylglutaryl
CoA reductase inhibitors [HMG-CoA]), angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, and …

Head injury and risk of Parkinson disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

S Jafari, M Etminan, F Aminzadeh… - Movement …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Head trauma has been implicated in the etiopathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD). We
performed a meta‐analysis to investigate the association between head trauma and the risk …

Tamsulosin treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia and risk of severe hypotension in men aged 40-85 years in the United States: risk window analyses using …

ST Bird, JAC Delaney, JM Brophy, M Etminan… - Bmj, 2013 - bmj.com
Objective To characterize risk of hypotension requiring admission to hospital in middle aged
and older men treated with tamsulosin for benign prostatic hyperplasia. Design Population …