[HTML][HTML] PRESS peer review of electronic search strategies: 2015 guideline statement

…, DM Salzwedel, E Cogo, V Foerster… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To develop an evidence-based guideline for Peer Review of Electronic Search
Strategies (PRESS) for systematic reviews (SRs), health technology assessments, and other …

[HTML][HTML] 1.5 tesla magnetic resonance imaging scanners compared with 3.0 tesla magnetic resonance imaging scanners: systematic review of clinical effectiveness

R Wood, K Bassett, V Foerster, C Spry… - CADTH technology …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective The purpose of this review is to evaluate the differences between 1.5 T MRI and
3.0 T MRI scanners. The research questions are:

[HTML][HTML] Point-of-care glycated hemoglobin testing to diagnose type 2 diabetes

V Foerster, M Severn - 2018 - europepmc.org
Glycated hemoglobin (A1C) is a marker in the blood used to monitor glycemic, or blood
sugar, control in people with diabetes.

Prostaglandin analogues for ophthalmic use: a cost-effectiveness analysis

…, I Steffensen, C Murray, D Barnes, V Foerster… - Canadian Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Background: The objective of this study was to perform an economic analysis of the cost-effectiveness
of prostaglandin analogues for the treatment of increased intraocular pressure (…

Mentoring a health technology assessment initiative in Kazakhstan

S Muratov, D Hailey, V Foerster, B Brady… - International Journal of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assist in the development of a health technology
assessment (HTA) program for the Ministry of Health (MOH) of the Republic of …

[HTML][HTML] A hybrid closed-loop insulin delivery system for the treatment of type 1 diabetes

V Foerster, M Severn - 2018 - europepmc.org
Because their bodies no longer produce enough insulin, people with type 1 diabetes
mellitus must check their blood glucose—or blood sugar—levels several times a day and …

[HTML][HTML] HPV Vaccination in Men: A Review of Clinical Effectiveness, Cost-Effectiveness, and Guidelines

V Foerster, S Khangura, M Severn - 2017 - europepmc.org
The purpose of the report is to review the evidence regarding HPV vaccination of males for
the prevention of HPV infection and HPV-related genital warts and cancers in men.

Public health interventions to reduce the secondary spread of measles

V Foerster, C Perras, C Spry, L Weeks - 2015 - europepmc.org
Measles is a highly communicable infectious disease, with 90% of susceptible contacts (those
who have not had measles or are unimmunized) becoming infected after exposure to a …

[BOOK][B] Pulsed dye laser therapy for port wine stains

V Foerster - 2007 - policycommons.net
The effect 1 CONTEXT AND of laser light on tissue is a function of the type of tissue, wavelength
(nm) of the laser, the power POLICY ISSUES used, and whether the light is pulsed or …

[PDF][PDF] REVIEW OF ULTRASOUND IN BC

V FOERSTER - 2015 - gov.bc.ca
BACKGROUND: Ultrasound (US) is a non-invasive imaging technology that detects and
displays acoustic energy reflected from soft tissue interfaces within the body. Traditionally, …