Lisa Hartling

Summary

Affiliation: University of Alberta
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Abstracts of randomized controlled trials presented at the society for pediatric research meeting: an example of publication bias
    Terry P Klassen
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, 2C3 67 Walter C Mackenzie Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2B7
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:474-9. 2002
  2. ncbi A descriptive analysis of overviews of reviews published between 2000 and 2011
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    PLoS ONE 7:e49667. 2012
  3. ncbi From the trenches: a cross-sectional study applying the GRADE tool in systematic reviews of healthcare interventions
    Lisa Hartling
    Department of Pediatrics, Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    PLoS ONE 7:e34697. 2012
  4. ncbi Antipsychotics in adults with schizophrenia: comparative effectiveness of first-generation versus second-generation medications: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Lisa Hartling
    University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Ann Intern Med 157:498-511. 2012
  5. ncbi Testing a tool for the classification of study designs in systematic reviews of interventions and exposures showed moderate reliability and low accuracy
    Lisa Hartling
    Department of Pediatrics, Alberta Research Center for Health Evidence and the University of Alberta Evidence based Practice Center, University of Alberta, 11402 University Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    J Clin Epidemiol 64:861-71. 2011
  6. ncbi Problem-based learning in pre-clinical medical education: 22 years of outcome research
    Lisa Hartling
    University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Med Teach 32:28-35. 2010
  7. ncbi Storytelling as a communication tool for health consumers: development of an intervention for parents of children with croup. Stories to communicate health information
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    BMC Pediatr 10:64. 2010
  8. ncbi A systematic review of interventions to prevent childhood farm injuries
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Child Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Room 9424, 11402 University Ave, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6J 2G3
    Pediatrics 114:e483-96. 2004
  9. ncbi Applying the risk of bias tool in a systematic review of combination long-acting beta-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids for persistent asthma
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    PLoS ONE 6:e17242. 2011
  10. ncbi Steroids and bronchodilators for acute bronchiolitis in the first two years of life: systematic review and meta-analysis
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, 11402 University Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2J3
    BMJ 342:d1714. 2011

Detail Information

Publications53

  1. ncbi Abstracts of randomized controlled trials presented at the society for pediatric research meeting: an example of publication bias
    Terry P Klassen
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, 2C3 67 Walter C Mackenzie Centre, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2B7
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 156:474-9. 2002
    ..The increased interest in meta-analyses has highlighted the need to identify the totality of evidence when addressing treatment questions...
  2. ncbi A descriptive analysis of overviews of reviews published between 2000 and 2011
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    PLoS ONE 7:e49667. 2012
    ..Overviews of systematic reviews compile data from multiple systematic reviews (SRs) and are a new method of evidence synthesis...
  3. ncbi From the trenches: a cross-sectional study applying the GRADE tool in systematic reviews of healthcare interventions
    Lisa Hartling
    Department of Pediatrics, Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    PLoS ONE 7:e34697. 2012
    ..GRADE was developed to address shortcomings of tools to rate the quality of a body of evidence. While much has been published about GRADE, there are few empirical and systematic evaluations...
  4. ncbi Antipsychotics in adults with schizophrenia: comparative effectiveness of first-generation versus second-generation medications: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Lisa Hartling
    University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Ann Intern Med 157:498-511. 2012
    ..Debate continues about the comparative benefits and harms of first-generation antipsychotics (FGAs) and second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs) in treating schizophrenia...
  5. ncbi Testing a tool for the classification of study designs in systematic reviews of interventions and exposures showed moderate reliability and low accuracy
    Lisa Hartling
    Department of Pediatrics, Alberta Research Center for Health Evidence and the University of Alberta Evidence based Practice Center, University of Alberta, 11402 University Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    J Clin Epidemiol 64:861-71. 2011
    ..To develop and test a study design classification tool...
  6. ncbi Problem-based learning in pre-clinical medical education: 22 years of outcome research
    Lisa Hartling
    University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Med Teach 32:28-35. 2010
    ..To conduct a systematic review of problem-based learning (PBL) in undergraduate, pre-clinical medical education...
  7. ncbi Storytelling as a communication tool for health consumers: development of an intervention for parents of children with croup. Stories to communicate health information
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    BMC Pediatr 10:64. 2010
    ..The objective of this paper is to describe the development of a story-based intervention for delivery of health evidence to parents of children with croup for use in a randomized controlled trial...
  8. ncbi A systematic review of interventions to prevent childhood farm injuries
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Child Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Room 9424, 11402 University Ave, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6J 2G3
    Pediatrics 114:e483-96. 2004
    ..A specific focus was the effectiveness of the North American Guidelines for Children's Agricultural Tasks...
  9. ncbi Applying the risk of bias tool in a systematic review of combination long-acting beta-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids for persistent asthma
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    PLoS ONE 6:e17242. 2011
    ....
  10. ncbi Steroids and bronchodilators for acute bronchiolitis in the first two years of life: systematic review and meta-analysis
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, 11402 University Avenue, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2J3
    BMJ 342:d1714. 2011
    ..To evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety of bronchodilators and steroids, alone or combined, for the acute management of bronchiolitis in children aged less than 2 years...
  11. ncbi Risk of bias versus quality assessment of randomised controlled trials: cross sectional study
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Aberhart Centre One, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2J3
    BMJ 339:b4012. 2009
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  12. ncbi Efficacy and safety of exogenous melatonin for secondary sleep disorders and sleep disorders accompanying sleep restriction: meta-analysis
    Nina Buscemi
    University of Alberta Capital Health Evidence Based Practice Centre, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2J3
    BMJ 332:385-93. 2006
    ..To conduct a systematic review of the efficacy and safety of exogenous melatonin in managing secondary sleep disorders and sleep disorders accompanying sleep restriction, such as jet lag and shiftwork disorder...
  13. ncbi A descriptive analysis of a representative sample of pediatric randomized controlled trials published in 2007
    Michele P Hamm
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    BMC Pediatr 10:96. 2010
    ..Our objectives were to provide an overview of a representative sample of pediatric RCTs published in 2007 and assess the validity of their results...
  14. ncbi Systematic review of knowledge translation strategies in the allied health professions
    Shannon D Scott
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Level 3, Edmonton Clinic Health Academy, Edmonton, AB, Canada
    Implement Sci 7:70. 2012
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  15. ncbi Systematic review: nonoperative and operative treatments for rotator cuff tears
    Jennifer C Seida
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Ann Intern Med 153:246-55. 2010
    ..Many approaches exist for managing rotator cuff tears...
  16. ncbi Factors influencing the publication of randomized controlled trials in child health research
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Centre for Child Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 158:983-7. 2004
    ..Publication bias threatens the validity of clinical decisions. The root causes are relatively unknown, and there is limited investigation in child research literature...
  17. ncbi Children in reviews: methodological issues in child-relevant evidence syntheses
    Kristie Cramer
    Alberta Research Centre for Child Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    BMC Pediatr 5:38. 2005
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  18. ncbi Treatment in the pediatric emergency department is evidence based: a retrospective analysis
    Kellie L Waters
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    BMC Pediatr 6:26. 2006
    ..Further, we wished to ascertain what percentage of evidence for treatment provided in the PED comes from pediatric studies...
  19. ncbi Do health care institutions value research? A mixed methods study of barriers and facilitators to methodological rigor in pediatric randomized trials
    Michele P Hamm
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
    BMC Med Res Methodol 12:158. 2012
    ..Pediatric randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are susceptible to a high risk of bias. We examined the barriers and facilitators that pediatric trialists face in the design and conduct of unbiased trials...
  20. ncbi Systematic review data extraction: cross-sectional study showed that experience did not increase accuracy
    Jennifer Horton
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta Capital Health Evidence Based Practice Centre, Edmonton Alberta, Canada
    J Clin Epidemiol 63:289-98. 2010
    ..This study assessed the impact of systematic review and data extraction experience on the accuracy and efficiency of data extraction in systematic reviews...
  21. ncbi Systematic reviews of psychosocial interventions for autism: an umbrella review
    Jennifer Krebs Seida
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Dev Med Child Neurol 51:95-104. 2009
    ..We conducted an umbrella review of systematic reviews of the effectiveness of psychosocial interventions for ASD...
  22. ncbi Single data extraction generated more errors than double data extraction in systematic reviews
    Nina Buscemi
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta Capital Health Evidence Based Practice Centre, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2J3, Canada
    J Clin Epidemiol 59:697-703. 2006
    ..To conduct a pilot study to compare the frequency of errors that accompany single vs. double data extraction, compare the estimate of treatment effect derived from these methods, and compare the time requirements for these methods...
  23. ncbi Social Stories ™ to improve social skills in children with autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review
    Mohammad Karkhaneh
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    Autism 14:641-62. 2010
    ..This review underscores the need for further rigorous research and highlights some outstanding questions regarding maintenance and generalization of the benefits of Social Stories ™...
  24. ncbi The efficacy and safety of exogenous melatonin for primary sleep disorders. A meta-analysis
    Nina Buscemi
    Capital Health Evidence based Practice Centre, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
    J Gen Intern Med 20:1151-8. 2005
    ..Exogenous melatonin has been increasingly used in the management of sleep disorders...
  25. ncbi A descriptive analysis of child-relevant systematic reviews in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
    Simon Bow
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    BMC Pediatr 10:34. 2010
    ..The objective of this study was to describe child-relevant SRs from the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR, Issue 2, 2009)...
  26. ncbi Meta-analysis: secondary prevention programs for patients with coronary artery disease
    Alexander M Clark
    University of Alberta Evidence-based Practice Center, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Ann Intern Med 143:659-72. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: A wide variety of secondary prevention programs improve health outcomes in patients with coronary disease...
  27. ncbi A systematic review of crisis interventions used in the emergency department: recommendations for pediatric care and research
    Michele P Hamm
    Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Pediatr Emerg Care 26:952-62. 2010
    ..In this systematic review, we evaluated the effectiveness of emergency department (ED)-based management interventions for mental health presentations with an aim to provide recommendations for pediatric care...
  28. ncbi A systematic review of intravenous gamma globulin for therapy of acute myocarditis
    Joan L Robinson
    Department of Pediatrics, Stollery Children s Hospital and University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    BMC Cardiovasc Disord 5:12. 2005
    ..Intravenous gamma globulin (IVGG) is commonly used in the management of acute myocarditis. The objective of this study was to systematically review the literature evaluating this practice...
  29. ncbi Epinephrine for bronchiolitis
    Lisa Hartling
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Aberhart Centre One, Room 9424, 11402 University Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2J3
    Cochrane Database Syst Rev 6:CD003123. 2011
    ..Bronchodilators are commonly used for acute bronchiolitis, despite uncertain effectiveness...
  30. ncbi Instruments to detect alcohol and other drug misuse in the emergency department: a systematic review
    Amanda S Newton
    Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, 8213 Aberhart Centre One, 11402 University Ave, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6G 2J3
    Pediatrics 128:e180-92. 2011
    ..Screening instruments that rapidly identify patients who require further diagnostic evaluation and/or brief intervention are critically important...
  31. ncbi Which resources should be used to identify RCT/CCTs for systematic reviews: a systematic review
    Ellen T Crumley
    HealthInfo and Searching Practice Inc, Edmonton, Canada
    BMC Med Res Methodol 5:24. 2005
    ..This systematic review was conducted in order to assess the value of different resources to identify trials for inclusion in systematic reviews...
  32. ncbi Challenges in systematic reviews of therapeutic devices and procedures
    Lisa Hartling
    Capital Health Evidence-based Practice Center, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    Ann Intern Med 142:1100-11. 2005
    ....
  33. ncbi Secondary prevention programmes for coronary heart disease: a meta-regression showing the merits of shorter, generalist, primary care-based interventions
    Alexander M Clark
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 14:538-46. 2007
    ..The aim of this study was to determine which programme characteristics influence the effectiveness of secondary prevention programmes for Coronary Heart Disease...
  34. ncbi Heat loss prevention: a systematic review of occlusive skin wrap for premature neonates
    Kristie Cramer
    Complementary and Alternative Research and Education Program, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada
    J Perinatol 25:763-9. 2005
    ..76, 95% CI 0.51, 1.13). CONCLUSIONS:The findings suggest that occlusive skin wrap prevents heat loss in premature infants. The meta-analysis lacked the power to provide definitive results regarding the effect of wrap on mortality...
  35. ncbi Behavioural and developmental interventions for autism spectrum disorder: a clinical systematic review
    Maria B Ospina
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    PLoS ONE 3:e3755. 2008
    ..We conducted a systematic review to summarize the evidence on the effectiveness of behavioural and developmental interventions for ASD...
  36. ncbi Bridging the gap between clinical research and knowledge translation in pediatric emergency medicine
    Lisa Hartling
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Acad Emerg Med 14:968-77. 2007
    ....
  37. ncbi Music for pain and anxiety in children undergoing medical procedures: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
    Jeffrey A Klassen
    From the Alberta Research Center for Child Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    Ambul Pediatr 8:117-28. 2008
    ..The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the efficacy of music therapy (MT) on pain and anxiety in children undergoing clinical procedures...
  38. ncbi Meta-analyses of safety data: a comparison of exact versus asymptotic methods
    Ben Vandermeer
    University of Alberta Evidence Based Practice Centre, Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence
    Stat Methods Med Res 18:421-32. 2009
    ..Asymptotic methods will not always be a good approximation for exact methods in safety meta-analyses. Event rates and number of studies should be closely examined when choosing the statistical method for combining rare event data...
  39. ncbi Systematic review: cardiac resynchronization in patients with symptomatic heart failure
    Finlay A McAlister
    The University of Alberta and Capital Health Evidence based Practice Center, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Ann Intern Med 141:381-90. 2004
    ..Even with optimal pharmacotherapy, symptomatic heart failure is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality...
  40. ncbi Oral rehydration versus intravenous therapy for treating dehydration due to gastroenteritis in children: a meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
    Steven Bellemare
    Alberta Research Centre for Child Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, 2C3, 00 WMC, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2R7
    BMC Med 2:11. 2004
    ..We conducted a systematic review of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) to compare ORT and intravenous therapy (IVT) for the treatment of dehydration secondary to acute gastroenteritis in children...
  41. ncbi Chorioamnionitis as a risk factor for bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    Lisa Hartling
    Department of Pediatrics, Children s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, 401 Smyth Road, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed 97:F8-F17. 2012
    ..To conduct a systematic review of the association between chorioamnionitis (CA) and bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm infants...
  42. ncbi Tissue adhesives for traumatic lacerations: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
    Ken J Farion
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa, Children s Hospital of Eastern Ontario, Ottawa, Canada
    Acad Emerg Med 10:110-8. 2003
    ..To summarize the best available evidence for the effect of tissue adhesives (TAs) in managing traumatic lacerations in children and adults...
  43. ncbi Acyclovir for treating varicella in otherwise healthy children and adolescents: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials
    Terry P Klassen
    Alberta Research Center for Child Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, 2C3, 00 WMC, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2R7, Canada
    BMC Pediatr 2:9. 2002
    ..We conducted a systematic review of randomised controlled trials that evaluated acyclovir for the treatment of chickenpox in otherwise healthy children...
  44. ncbi A systematic review of intentional delivery in women with preterm prelabor rupture of membranes
    Lisa Hartling
    Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 19:177-87. 2006
    ..Large multicenter trials with primary neonatal outcomes are required to assess whether intentional delivery is associated with less neonatal morbidity...
  45. ncbi Parenteral ω-3 fatty acid lipid emulsions for children with intestinal failure and other conditions: a systematic review
    Jennifer C Seida
    Alberta Research Centre for Health Evidence, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
    JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr 37:44-55. 2013
    ..The authors systematically reviewed the evidence on the benefits and safety of n-3FA compared with standard lipid emulsions in children with intestinal disease, critical illness, trauma, or postoperative complications...
  46. ncbi A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials evaluating the efficacy of epinephrine for the treatment of acute viral bronchiolitis
    Lisa Hartling
    Alberta Research Center for Child Health Evidence, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, USA
    Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 157:957-64. 2003
    ..There is insufficient evidence to support the use of epinephrine among inpatients. Large, multicentered trials are required before routine use among outpatients can be strongly recommended...
  47. ncbi A protocol for a systematic review of knowledge translation strategies in the allied health professions
    Shannon D Scott
    Faculty of Nursing, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
    Implement Sci 6:58. 2011
    ..Our objective in this study is to systematically review published research on KT strategies in five allied health disciplines...
  48. ncbi Graduated driver licensing for reducing motor vehicle crashes among young drivers
    Kelly F Russell
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Aberhart Centre One, Room 9424, 11402 University Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2J3
    Cochrane Database Syst Rev 10:CD003300. 2011
    ..Graduated driver licensing (GDL) has been proposed as a means of reducing crash rates among novice drivers by gradually introducing them to higher risk driving situations...
  49. ncbi The effects of audience response systems on learning outcomes in health professions education. A BEME systematic review: BEME Guide No. 21
    Cody Nelson
    University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    Med Teach 34:e386-405. 2012
    ..Although ARS may have pedagogical value, their impact is still unclear. This systematic review aims to examine the effect of ARS on learning outcomes in health professions education...
  50. ncbi Treatment of hepatitis C in children: a systematic review
    Jia Hu
    Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    PLoS ONE 5:e11542. 2010
    ..Current guidelines recommend children be treated for hepatitis C virus (HCV) using the same principles applied in adults. There are however few published studies which assess the efficacy and safety of HCV therapy in children...
  51. ncbi Economic burden of agricultural machinery injuries in Ontario, 1985 to 1996
    Alison R Locker
    Center for Health Services and Policy Research, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada
    J Rural Health 19:285-91. 2003
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Costing information about agricultural injuries provides support for the prioritization and development of injury-control initiatives...
  52. ncbi Derivation of a clinical decision rule for whiplash associated disorders among individuals involved in rear-end collisions
    Lisa Hartling
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston General Hospital, Ont, Canada
    Accid Anal Prev 34:531-9. 2002
    ..5% (95% confidence interval: 86.5, 96.6) and a specificity of 51.4% (44.7, 58.1). This study confirmed the importance of several risk factors for whiplash associated disorder following rear-end motor vehicle collisions...
  53. ncbi A randomized controlled trial of an educational intervention to prevent the chronic pain of whiplash associated disorders following rear-end motor vehicle collisions
    Robert J Brison
    Department of Emergency Medicine, Queen s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
    Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 30:1799-807. 2005
    ..Concealed allocation, multicenter, single-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial...