User profiles for Thomas Agoritsas
Thomas AgoritsasProfessor of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva Verified email at unige.ch Cited by 23022 |
Interventions for enhancing medication adherence
…, R Jeffery, A Keepanasseril, T Agoritsas… - Cochrane database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background People who are prescribed self administered medications typically take only
about half their prescribed doses. Efforts to assist patients with adherence to medications might …
about half their prescribed doses. Efforts to assist patients with adherence to medications might …
Discrimination and calibration of clinical prediction models: users' guides to the medical literature
Accurate information regarding prognosis is fundamental to optimal clinical care. The best
approach to assess patient prognosis relies on prediction models that simultaneously …
approach to assess patient prognosis relies on prediction models that simultaneously …
Drug treatments for covid-19: living systematic review and network meta-analysis
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 …
Design Living systematic review and network meta-analysis. Data sources WHO covid-19 …
Adjusted analyses in studies addressing therapy and harm: users' guides to the medical literature
T Agoritsas, A Merglen, ND Shah, M O'Donnell… - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Observational studies almost always have bias because prognostic factors are unequally
distributed between patients exposed or not exposed to an intervention. The standard …
distributed between patients exposed or not exposed to an intervention. The standard …
A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19
This living guideline by Arnav Agarwal and colleagues (BMJ 2020; 370: m3379, doi: 10.1136/bmj.
m3379) was last updated on 22 April 2022, but the infographic contained two dosing …
m3379) was last updated on 22 April 2022, but the infographic contained two dosing …
Living systematic review: 1. Introduction—the why, what, when, and how
Systematic reviews are difficult to keep up to date, but failure to do so leads to a decay in
review currency, accuracy, and utility. We are developing a novel approach to systematic …
review currency, accuracy, and utility. We are developing a novel approach to systematic …
Guideline for opioid therapy and chronic noncancer pain
…, DN Buckley, L Wang, RJ Couban, T Agoritsas… - Cmaj, 2017 - Can Med Assoc
Methods In developing this guideline, the steering committee followed standards for trustworthy
guidelines. 15 We included innovative approaches for key standards such as patient …
guidelines. 15 We included innovative approaches for key standards such as patient …
A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19
Updates This is the fourteenth version (thirteenth update) of the living guideline, replacing
earlier versions (available as data supplements). New recommendations will be published as …
earlier versions (available as data supplements). New recommendations will be published as …
Prostate cancer screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test: a systematic review and meta-analysis
…, JH Jung, EC Hwang, Q Zhou, A Cleves, T Agoritsas… - bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing to
screen for prostate cancer. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources …
screen for prostate cancer. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources …
How to read a systematic review and meta-analysis and apply the results to patient care: users' guides to the medical literature
…, K Prasad, I Neumann, A Carrasco-Labra, T Agoritsas… - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Clinical decisions should be based on the totality of the best evidence and not the results of
individual studies. When clinicians apply the results of a systematic review or meta-analysis …
individual studies. When clinicians apply the results of a systematic review or meta-analysis …