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Our publications, 2009

• Beaton D, Bombardier C, Escorpizo R, Zhang W, Lacaille D, Boonen A, Osborne RH, Anis AH, Strand CV, Tugwell PS. Measuring worker productivity: frameworks and measures. J Rheumatol. 2009 Sep;36(9):2100-9. PubMed PMID: 19738221.
  
  
• Beaton D, Boers M, and Tugwell P. Assessment of Health Outcomes. In: Kelley's Textbook of Rheumatology,Anonymous Philadelphia:Saunders, 2009, p. 463-474.
  
  
• Bellamy N, Bell MJ, Goldsmith CH, Lee S, Maschio M, Raynauld JP, Torrance GW, Tugwell P. BLISS index using WOMAC index detects between-group differences at low-intensity symptom states in osteoarthritis. J Clin Epidemiol 2009 Nov 5. [Epub ahead of print]
  
  
• Boonen A, Maetzel A, Drummond M, Suarez-Almazor M, Harrison M, Welch V, Tugwell PS. The OMERACT Initiative. Towards a reference approach to derive QALY for economic evaluations in rheumatology. J Rheumatol. 2009 Sep;36(9):2045-9. PubMed PMID: 19738211.
  
  
• Broźek JL, Akl EA, Jaeschke R, Lang DM, Bossuyt P, Glasziou P, Helfand M, Ueffing E, Alonso-Coello P, Meerpohl J, Phillips B, Horvath AR, Bousquet J, Guyatt GH, Schünemann HJ. Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations in clinical practice guidelines. Part 2 of 3. The GRADE approach to grading quality of evidence about diagnostic tests and strategies. Allergy 2009;DOI 10.1111/j.1398-9995.2009.02083.x.
  
  
• Drummond M, Evans B, LeLorier J, Karakiewicz P, Martin D, Tugwell P, MacLeod S. Evidence and values: requirements for public reimbursement of drugs for rare diseases--a case study in oncology. Can J Clin Pharmacol. 2009 Summer;16(2):e273-81; discussion e282-4. Epub 2009 May 13. PubMed PMID: 19439771.
  
  
• Hogg W, Donskov M, Russell G, Pottie K, Liddy C, Johnston S, Chambers L. Riding the wave of primary care research: development of a primary health care research centre. Can Fam Physician. 2009 Oct;55(10):e35-40.
  
  
• Khanna D, Distler O, Avouac J, Behrens F, Clements PJ, Denton C, Foeldvari I, Giannini E, Huscher D, Kowal-Bielecka O, Lovell D, Matucci-Cerinic M, Mayes M, Merkel PA, Nash P, Opitz CF, Pittrow D, Rubin L, Seibold JR, Steen V, Strand CV, Tugwell PS, Varga J, Zink A, Furst DE, CRISS, EPOSS. Measures of response in clinical trials of systemic sclerosis: the combined response index for systemic sclerosis (CRISS) and Outcome Measures in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension related to Systemic Sclerosis (EPOSS). Journal of Rheumatology 2009 Oct;36(10):2356-61.
  
  
• Kirwan JR, Newman S, Tugwell PS, Wells GA, Hewlett S, Idzera L, Laslo B, March LM, Minnock P, Montie P, Nicklin J, Rader T, Richards P, Sanderson TC, Suarez-Almazor M, Tanjong-Ghogomu E, Ueffing E, Welch V. Progress on incorporating the patient perspective in outcome assessment in rheumatology and the emergence of life impact measures at OMERACT 9. J Rheumatol. 2009 Sep;36(9):2071-6. PubMed PMID: 19738216.
  
  
• Kirwan JR, Newman S, Tugwell PS, Wells GA. Patient perspective on outcomes in rheumatology -- a position paper for OMERACT 9. J Rheumatol. 2009 Sep;36(9):2067-70. PubMed PMID: 19738215.
  
  
• Knottnerus JA, Tugwell P. Methodology of clinical epidemiologic research and how to report and systematically review it. Editor's note. J Clin Epidemiol. 2009 Oct;62(10):1001-2. PubMed PMID: 19747618.
  
  
• Knottnerus JA, Tugwell P. Focus on nonexperimental approaches. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 2009 Dec;62(12):1225.
  
  
• Lavoie CF, Schacter H, Stewart AT, McGowan J. Does outcome feedback make you a better emergency physician? A systematic review and research framework proposal. CEJM 2009;11(6):545-52. PMID: 19922715.
  
  
• Li LC, Adam P, Townsend AF, Stacey D, Lacaille D, Cox S, McGowan J, Tugwell P, Sinclair G, Ho K, Backman CL. Improving healthcare consumer effectiveness: an Animated, Self-serve, Web-based Research Tool (ANSWER) for people with early rheumatoid arthritis. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak. 2009 Aug 20;9:40. PubMed PMID: 19695086; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2733893.
  
  
• Li T, Wells G, Westhovens R, Tugwell P. Validation of a simple activity participation measure for rheumatoid arthritis clinical trials. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2009 Feb;48(2):170-5. PubMed PMID: 19141573.
  
  
• Maslove DM, Mnyusiwalla A, Mills EJ, McGowan J, Attaran A, Wilson K. Barriers to the effective treatment and prevention of malaria in Africa: A systematic review of qualitative studies. BMC Int Health Hum Rights. 2009;25;9:26. PMID: 19852857.
  
  
• McGowan JL, Grad R, Pluye P, Hannes K, Deane K, Labrecque M, Welch V, Tugwell P. Electronic retrieval of health information by healthcare providers to improve practice and patient care. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009 Jul 8;(3):CD004749. Review. PubMed PMID: 19588361.
  
  
• Moher D, Liberati A, Tetzlaff J, Altman DG; PRISMA Group. Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: the PRISMA statement. J Clin Epidemiol. 2009 Oct;62(10):1006-12. Epub 2009 Jul 23. PubMed PMID: 19631508.
  
  
• O'Brien DP, Mills C, Hamel C, Ford N, Pottie K. Universal access: the benefits and challenges in bringing integrated HIV care to isolated and conflict affected populations in the Republic of Congo. Confl Health. 2009 Jan 7;3:1.
  
  
• Petticrew M, Tugwell P, Welch V, Ueffing E, Kristjansson E, Armstrong R, Doyle J, Waters E. Better evidence about wicked issues in tackling health inequities. J Public Health (Oxf). 2009 Sep;31(3):453-6. Epub 2009 Jul 28. PubMed PMID: 19638396.
  
  
• Pottie K, Hadi A, Ueffing E. Prevention, Risk Reduction and Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes for Persons of Low Socioeconomic Status. Report prepared for the Public Health Agency of Canada, 2009.
  
  
• Pottie K, Swinkels H. Family physicians caring for recent immigrants. Can Fam Physician. 2009 May;55(5):497.
  
  
• Sampson M, McGowan J, Cogo E, Grimshaw J, Moher D, Lefebvre C. An evidence-based practice guideline for the peer review of electronic search strategies. J Clin Epidemiol 2009;62(9):944-52. PMID: 19230612.
  
  
• Santesso N, Rader T, Wells GA, O'Connor AM, Brooks PM, Driedger M, Gallois C, Kristjansson E, Lyddiatt A, O'Leary G, Prince M, Stacey D, Wale J, Welch V, Wilson AJ, Tugwell PS. Responsiveness of the Effective Consumer Scale (EC-17). J Rheumatol. 2009 Sep;36(9):2087-91. PubMed PMID: 19738218.
  
  
• Simon LS, Strand CV, Boers M, Brooks PM, Tugwell PS, Bombardier C, Fries JF, Henry D, Goldkind L, Guyatt G, Laupacis A, Lynd L, Macdonald T, Mamdani M, Moore A, Saag KS, Silman AJ, Stevens R, Tyndall A. How to ascertain drug safety in the context of benefit. Controversies and concerns. J Rheumatol. 2009 Sep;36(9):2114-21. PubMed PMID: 19738223.
  
  
• Simon LS, Strand CV, Boers M, Brooks PM, Henry D, Tugwell PS. Observations from the OMERACT Drug Safety Summit, May 2008. J Rheumatol. 2009 Sep;36(9):2110-3. PubMed PMID: 19738222.
  
  
• Singh JA, Christensen R, Wells GA, Suarez-Almazor ME, Buchbinder R, Lopez-Olivo MA, Tanjong Ghogomu E, Tugwell P. Biologics for rheumatoid arthritis: an overview of Cochrane reviews. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD007848. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD007848.pub2.
  
  
• Singh JA, Christensen R, Wells GA, Suarez-Almazor ME, Buchbinder R, Lopez-Olivo MA, Ghogomu ET, Tugwell P. A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of biologics for rheumatoid arthritis: a Cochrane overview. CMAJ 2009 Nov 24;181(11):787-96.
  
  
• Tanjong-Ghogomu E, Tugwell P, Welch V. Evidence-based medicine and the Cochrane Collaboration. Bull NYU Hosp Jt Dis. 2009;67(2):198-205. Review. PubMed PMID: 19583554.
  
  
• Tugwell P, Boers M, Strand V, Simon LS, Brooks P, Tugwell P, Boers M, Brooks P, Simon L, Strand V. OMERACT 9 - 9th International Consensus Conference on outcome measures in rheumatology clinical trials. J Rheumatol. 2009 Aug;36(8):1765-8. PubMed PMID: 19671811.
  
  
• Tugwell P, Busse J, Dennis R, and Robinson V. Clinical Epidemiology. In: Oxford Textbook of Public Health, edited by Detels R, Beaglehole R, Lansang M, and Guilliford M, Oxford:Oxford University Press, 2009
  
  
• Ueffing E. Motorcycles and goats. CMAJ 2009;180(11):E61.
  
  
• Ueffing E, Tugwell P, Welch V, Petticrew M, Kristjansson E for the Cochrane Health Equity Field. 2009. C1, C2 Equity Checklist for Systematic Review Authors. Version 2009-05-28. Available at http://equity.cochrane.org/sites/equity.cochrane.org/files/uploads/equitychecklist.pdf
  
  
• Ueffing E, Tugwell P, Hatcher Roberts J, Walker P, Hamel N, Welch V. Equity-oriented toolkit for health technology assessment and knowledge translation: application to scaling up of training and education for health workers. Hum Resour Health. 2009 Aug 5;7:67. PubMed PMID: 19656381; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2731728.
  
  
• Welch V, Tugwell P, Wells GA, Kristjansson B, Petticrew M, McGowan JL, de Montigny J, Benkhalti M, Ueffing E. How effects on health equity are assessed in systematic reviews of interventions (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 3. Art. No.: MR000028. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.MR000028.
  
  
• Welch V, Ueffing E, Tugwell P. Knowledge translation: an opportunity to reduce global health inequalities. J Int Dev 2009;21(8):1066-82.
  
  
• Wells GA, Li T, Kirwan JR, Peterson J, Aletaha D, Boers M, Bresnihan B, Dougados M, Idzerda L, Nicklin J, Suarez-Almazor M, Welch V, Tugwell PS. Assessing quality of sleep in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol. 2009 Sep;36(9):2077-86. PubMed PMID: 19738217.
  
  
• Wells GA, Boers M, Li T, Tugwell PS. Investigating the validity of the minimal disease activity state for patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with abatacept. J Rheumatol. 2009 Feb;36(2):260-5. Epub 2009 Jan 22. PubMed PMID: 19208559.
  
  

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