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Merrick ZwarensteinProfessor, Centre for Studies in Family Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry … Verified email at ices.on.ca Cited by 35862 |
Interprofessional collaboration: effects of practice‐based interventions on professional practice and healthcare outcomes
M Zwarenstein, J Goldman… - Cochrane database of …, 2009 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Poor interprofessional collaboration (IPC) can negatively affect the delivery of
health services and patient care. Interventions that address IPC problems have the potential …
health services and patient care. Interventions that address IPC problems have the potential …
Improving the reporting of pragmatic trials: an extension of the CONSORT statement
Background The CONSORT statement is intended to improve reporting of randomised controlled
trials and focuses on minimising the risk of bias (internal validity). The applicability of a …
trials and focuses on minimising the risk of bias (internal validity). The applicability of a …
The case for knowledge translation: shortening the journey from evidence to effect
…, S Straus, S Rappolt, M Wowk, M Zwarenstein - Bmj, 2003 - bmj.com
A large gulf remains between what we know and what we practise. Eisenberg and Garzon
point to widespread variation in the use of aspirin, calcium antagonists, β blockers, and anti-…
point to widespread variation in the use of aspirin, calcium antagonists, β blockers, and anti-…
[HTML][HTML] Making trials matter: pragmatic and explanatory trials and the problem of applicability
S Treweek, M Zwarenstein - Trials, 2009 - Springer
Randomised controlled trials are the best research design for decisions about the effect of
different interventions but randomisation does not, of itself, promote the applicability of a trial's …
different interventions but randomisation does not, of itself, promote the applicability of a trial's …
Interprofessional education: effects on professional practice and health care outcomes
S Reeves, M Zwarenstein, J Goldman… - Cochrane Database …, 2008 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Patient care is a complex activity which demands that health and social care
professionals work together in an effective manner. The evidence suggests, however, that …
professionals work together in an effective manner. The evidence suggests, however, that …
A pragmatic–explanatory continuum indicator summary (PRECIS): a tool to help trial designers
KE Thorpe, M Zwarenstein, AD Oxman… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To propose a tool to assist trialists in making design decisions that are consistent
with their trial's stated purpose. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: Randomized trials have …
with their trial's stated purpose. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: Randomized trials have …
The PRECIS-2 tool: designing trials that are fit for purpose
PRECIS is a tool to help trialists make design decisions consistent with the intended purpose
of their trial. This paper gives guidance on how to use an improved, validated version, …
of their trial. This paper gives guidance on how to use an improved, validated version, …
Lay health workers in primary and community health care for maternal and child health and the management of infectious diseases
…, M Johansen, GN Aja, M Zwarenstein… - Cochrane database …, 2010 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Lay health workers (LHWs) are widely used to provide care for a broad range
of health issues. Little is known, however, about the effectiveness of LHW interventions. …
of health issues. Little is known, however, about the effectiveness of LHW interventions. …
Interprofessional collaboration to improve professional practice and healthcare outcomes
…, J Goldman, M Zwarenstein - … of systematic reviews, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Poor interprofessional collaboration (IPC) can adversely affect the delivery of
health services and patient care. Interventions that address IPC problems have the potential to …
health services and patient care. Interventions that address IPC problems have the potential to …
[BOOK][B] Interprofessional teamwork for health and social care
… Merrick Zwarenstein is a physician and a health services researcher. He is a Senior Scientist
at the Sunnybrook Research Institute and at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, …
at the Sunnybrook Research Institute and at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, …