Mark Lemstra

Summary

Affiliation: Royal University Hospital
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Health disparity by neighbourhood income
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, SK
    Can J Public Health 97:435-9. 2006
  2. ncbi Epidemiological analysis of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Saskatoon Health Region
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region
    Can J Public Health 98:134-7. 2007
  3. ncbi Health disparity knowledge and support for intervention in Saskatoon
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
    Can J Public Health 98:484-8. 2007
  4. ncbi Implications of a public smoking ban
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region
    Can J Public Health 99:62-5. 2008
  5. ncbi A systematic review of depressed mood and anxiety by SES in youth aged 10-15 years
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, SK
    Can J Public Health 99:125-9. 2008
  6. ncbi A meta-analysis of marijuana and alcohol use by socio-economic status in adolescents aged 10-15 years
    Mark Lemstra
    Population Health Research Unit, Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, SK
    Can J Public Health 99:172-7. 2008
  7. ncbi Daily smoking in Saskatoon: the independent effect of income and cultural status
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, SK
    Can J Public Health 100:51-4. 2009
  8. ncbi Suicidal ideation: the role of economic and aboriginal cultural status after multivariate adjustment
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
    Can J Psychiatry 54:589-95. 2009
  9. ncbi High health care utilization and costs associated with lower socio-economic status: results from a linked dataset
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, 101 310 Idylwyld Drive North, Saskatoon, SK 57L 0Z2
    Can J Public Health 100:180-3. 2009
  10. ncbi Risk indicators for depressed mood in youth: Limited association with Aboriginal cultural status
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
    Paediatr Child Health 13:285-90. 2008

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Publications17

  1. ncbi Health disparity by neighbourhood income
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, SK
    Can J Public Health 97:435-9. 2006
    ..As such, investigation is required into the magnitude of health disparity between low-, average- and high-income neighbourhoods in order to quantify the level of health disparity at the scale of an urban city...
  2. ncbi Epidemiological analysis of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in Saskatoon Health Region
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region
    Can J Public Health 98:134-7. 2007
    ..The incidence rates of Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) in Saskatoon Health Region are approximately double the national average. A descriptive study was designed to try to determine why...
  3. ncbi Health disparity knowledge and support for intervention in Saskatoon
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
    Can J Public Health 98:484-8. 2007
    ..A number of reports suggest that we need to determine public understanding about the broad determinants of health and also determine public support for actions to reduce health disparities in Canada...
  4. ncbi Implications of a public smoking ban
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region
    Can J Public Health 99:62-5. 2008
    ....
  5. ncbi A systematic review of depressed mood and anxiety by SES in youth aged 10-15 years
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, SK
    Can J Public Health 99:125-9. 2008
    ..The purpose of this systematic literature review is to clarify if socio-economic status (SES) is a risk indicator of depressed mood or anxiety in youth between the ages of 10 to 15 years old...
  6. ncbi A meta-analysis of marijuana and alcohol use by socio-economic status in adolescents aged 10-15 years
    Mark Lemstra
    Population Health Research Unit, Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, SK
    Can J Public Health 99:172-7. 2008
    ..The purpose of this systematic literature review is to clarify if socio-economic status (SES) is a determinant of marijuana and alcohol risk behaviour in adolescents between the ages of 10-15 years...
  7. ncbi Daily smoking in Saskatoon: the independent effect of income and cultural status
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, SK
    Can J Public Health 100:51-4. 2009
    ..The purpose of the current study was to determine the independent effects of Aboriginal cultural status and income status on daily smoking status...
  8. ncbi Suicidal ideation: the role of economic and aboriginal cultural status after multivariate adjustment
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
    Can J Psychiatry 54:589-95. 2009
    ....
  9. ncbi High health care utilization and costs associated with lower socio-economic status: results from a linked dataset
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, 101 310 Idylwyld Drive North, Saskatoon, SK 57L 0Z2
    Can J Public Health 100:180-3. 2009
    ..The purpose of this paper was to use a linked dataset to compare health care utilization rates and costs between income groups in Saskatoon, Canada...
  10. ncbi Risk indicators for depressed mood in youth: Limited association with Aboriginal cultural status
    Mark Lemstra
    Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
    Paediatr Child Health 13:285-90. 2008
    ..The purpose of the present study was to determine whether Aboriginal cultural status is independently associated with moderate or severe depressed mood in youth after controlling for other covariates, including socioeconomic status...
  11. ncbi The effectiveness of standard care, early intervention, and occupational management in Workers' Compensation claims: part 2
    Mark Lemstra
    College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada
    Spine 29:1573-9. 2004
    ..67, 95% confidence interval 1.05-27.20). CONCLUSIONS: It is recommended that an occupational management approach, in comparison to early intervention treatment and standard care, be considered for management of occupational injuries...
  12. ncbi The role of economic and cultural status as risk indicators for alcohol and marijuana use among adolescents
    Mark Lemstra
    Office of the Chief Medical Health Officer, Saskatoon Health Region, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
    Paediatr Child Health 14:225-30. 2009
    ....
  13. ncbi The effectiveness of multidisciplinary rehabilitation in the treatment of fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial
    Mark Lemstra
    College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada
    Clin J Pain 21:166-74. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Positive health-related outcomes in this mostly unresponsive condition can be obtained with a low-cost, group multidisciplinary intervention in a community-based, nonclinical setting...
  14. ncbi The sensitivity and specificity of functional capacity evaluations in determining maximal effort: a randomized trial
    Mark Lemstra
    Applied Research/Psychiatry, College of Medicine, Royal University Hospital, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada
    Spine 29:953-9. 2004
    ..Because of the wide-ranging medicolegal and ethical considerations, caution is recommended in the labeling of patients as exerting either maximal or submaximal effort...
  15. ncbi The effectiveness of standard care, early intervention, and occupational management in worker's compensation claims
    Mark Lemstra
    College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Spine 28:299-304. 2003
    ..67, 95% confidence interval 1.05-27.20). CONCLUSIONS: It is recommended that an occupational management approach, in comparison with standard care or early intervention, be considered for management of occupational injuries...
  16. ncbi The influence of motor vehicle legislation on injury claim incidence
    Mark Lemstra
    College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, 103 Hospital Drive, Saskatoon, SK S7N 0W8
    Can J Public Health 96:65-8. 2005
    ..Legislative system and injury compensation scheme have an observable impact on injury claim incidence and can therefore have significant impact on the health care system...
  17. ncbi Effectiveness of multidisciplinary intervention in the treatment of migraine: a randomized clinical trial
    Mark Lemstra
    Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
    Headache 42:845-54. 2002
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Positive health related outcomes in migraine can be obtained with a low cost, group, multidisciplinary intervention in a community based nonclinical setting...