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 | Roland GradAssociate Professor, McGill University Verified email at mcgill.ca Cited by 7508 |
Adverse events associated with prescription drug cost-sharing among poor and elderly persons
…, M Abrahamowicz, S Scott, N Mayo, J Hurley, R Grad… - Jama, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
ContextRising costs of medications and inequities in access have sparked calls for drug policy
reform in the United States and Canada. Control of drug expenditures by prescription cost-…
reform in the United States and Canada. Control of drug expenditures by prescription cost-…
Impact of clinical information-retrieval technology on physicians: a literature review of quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods studies
PURPOSE:: This paper appraises empirical studies examining the impact of clinical
information-retrieval technology on physicians and medical students. METHODS:: The world …
information-retrieval technology on physicians and medical students. METHODS:: The world …
E-cigarettes and youth: Patterns of use, potential harms, and recommendations
Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use has risen to unprecedented levels among youth in the
United States. In this review, we discuss the patterns of use underlying the current youth …
United States. In this review, we discuss the patterns of use underlying the current youth …
[HTML][HTML] Ethical considerations of e-cigarette use for tobacco harm reduction
C Franck, KB Filion, J Kimmelman, R Grad… - Respiratory …, 2016 - Springer
Due to their similarity to tobacco cigarettes, electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) could play an
important role in tobacco harm reduction. However, the public health community remains …
important role in tobacco harm reduction. However, the public health community remains …
Unnecessary prescribing of NSAIDs and the management of NSAID-related gastropathy in medical practice
…, WD Dauphinee, D Gayton, R Grad… - Annals of internal …, 1997 - acpjournals.org
Background: Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) increases the risk for
hospitalization and death from gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation. Objectives: To 1) …
hospitalization and death from gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation. Objectives: To 1) …
Diagnosis and management of asthma in preschoolers: a Canadian Thoracic Society and Canadian Paediatric Society position paper
Asthma often starts before six years of age. However, there remains uncertainty as to when
and how a preschool-age child with symptoms suggestive of asthma can be diagnosed with …
and how a preschool-age child with symptoms suggestive of asthma can be diagnosed with …
[HTML][HTML] Combining classifiers for robust PICO element detection
Background Formulating a clinical information need in terms of the four atomic parts which
are Population/Problem, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome (known as PICO elements) …
are Population/Problem, Intervention, Comparison and Outcome (known as PICO elements) …
Understanding divergence of quantitative and qualitative data (or results) in mixed methods studies
In mixed methods studies, novice researchers need to know that qualitative and quantitative
data or results sometimes diverge. However, few studies focus on this aspect of mixed …
data or results sometimes diverge. However, few studies focus on this aspect of mixed …
The development and evaluation of an integrated electronic prescribing and drug management system for primary care
…, Y Kawasumi, G Bartlett, R Grad… - Journal of the …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Objective: To develop and evaluate the acceptability and use of an integrated electronic
prescribing and drug management system (MOXXI) for primary care physicians. Design: A 20-…
prescribing and drug management system (MOXXI) for primary care physicians. Design: A 20-…
Shared decision making in preventive health care: what it is; what it is not
Prevention in Practice testing that they do not have cancer (false positives), and 1 person
will die from invasive follow-up testing. An additional 7 will be diagnosed with a type of lung …
will die from invasive follow-up testing. An additional 7 will be diagnosed with a type of lung …