Iris Weller

Summary

Affiliation: Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Hip fractures and Alzheimer's disease in elderly institutionalized Canadians
    Iris Weller
    Women s Health Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Ann Epidemiol 14:319-24. 2004
  2. ncbi The effect of hospital type and surgical delay on mortality after surgery for hip fracture
    I Weller
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Bone Joint Surg Br 87:361-6. 2005
  3. ncbi Population trends in BMD testing, treatment, and hip and wrist fracture rates: are the hip fracture projections wrong?
    Susan B Jaglal
    Department of Rehabilitation Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
    J Bone Miner Res 20:898-905. 2005
  4. ncbi The role of work stress as a moderating variable in the chronic pain and depression association
    Sarah E P Munce
    Women s Health Program, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Psychosom Res 61:653-60. 2006
  5. ncbi Management of congestive heart failure: a gender gap may still exist. Observations from a contemporary cohort
    Jason M Burstein
    University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    BMC Cardiovasc Disord 3:1. 2003
  6. ncbi Association of low back pain, impairment, disability & work limitations in nurses
    Suzanne Denis
    Departments of Occupational Health and Safety and Rehabilitation, Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center, 43 Wellesly St East, Toronto, Ontario, M4Y 1H1, Canada
    J Occup Rehabil 17:213-26. 2007
  7. ncbi Major depressive episodes and work stress: results from a national population survey
    Emma Robertson Blackmore
    University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14462 8409, USA
    Am J Public Health 97:2088-93. 2007
  8. ncbi Psychosocial and clinical correlates of suicidal acts: results from a national population survey
    Emma Robertson Blackmore
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Centre, Rochester, NY 14642 8409, USA
    Br J Psychiatry 192:279-84. 2008

Detail Information

Publications8

  1. ncbi Hip fractures and Alzheimer's disease in elderly institutionalized Canadians
    Iris Weller
    Women s Health Program, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Ann Epidemiol 14:319-24. 2004
    ..To examine the associations among Alzheimer's disease, hip fractures, and falls in elderly Canadians > or = 65 years of age (n=1513) who participated in the National Population Health Survey for Health Institutions between 1994 and 1995...
  2. ncbi The effect of hospital type and surgical delay on mortality after surgery for hip fracture
    I Weller
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Bone Joint Surg Br 87:361-6. 2005
    ..Similar relationships were seen at three months and one year after surgery. This suggests that any delay to surgery for non-medical reasons is detrimental to a patient's outcome...
  3. ncbi Population trends in BMD testing, treatment, and hip and wrist fracture rates: are the hip fracture projections wrong?
    Susan B Jaglal
    Department of Rehabilitation Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
    J Bone Miner Res 20:898-905. 2005
    ..From 1996 to 2001, BMD testing and use of bone-sparing medications increased each year, whereas despite the aging of the population, wrist and hip fracture rates decreased...
  4. ncbi The role of work stress as a moderating variable in the chronic pain and depression association
    Sarah E P Munce
    Women s Health Program, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    J Psychosom Res 61:653-60. 2006
    ..This article aims to examine the role of work stress as a moderating variable in the chronic pain-depression association, as well as sex differences in this link...
  5. ncbi Management of congestive heart failure: a gender gap may still exist. Observations from a contemporary cohort
    Jason M Burstein
    University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    BMC Cardiovasc Disord 3:1. 2003
    ..We conducted a pilot study to evaluate the profile and management of patients with CHF at a tertiary care centre to determine if a gender difference exists...
  6. ncbi Association of low back pain, impairment, disability & work limitations in nurses
    Suzanne Denis
    Departments of Occupational Health and Safety and Rehabilitation, Holland Orthopaedic and Arthritic Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Center, 43 Wellesly St East, Toronto, Ontario, M4Y 1H1, Canada
    J Occup Rehabil 17:213-26. 2007
    ..However, there is little evidence that measures used are associated with ability to do one's job...
  7. ncbi Major depressive episodes and work stress: results from a national population survey
    Emma Robertson Blackmore
    University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York 14462 8409, USA
    Am J Public Health 97:2088-93. 2007
    ..We determined the proportion of workers meeting criteria for major depressive episodes in the past year and examined the association between psychosocial work-stress variables and these episodes...
  8. ncbi Psychosocial and clinical correlates of suicidal acts: results from a national population survey
    Emma Robertson Blackmore
    Department of Psychiatry, University of Rochester Medical Centre, Rochester, NY 14642 8409, USA
    Br J Psychiatry 192:279-84. 2008
    ..Clinical samples have identified a number of psychosocial risk factors for suicidal acts but it is unclear if these findings relate to the general population...