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| Adrian R LevySummaryAffiliation: Oxford Outcomes Country: UK Publications
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Effect of number of medications on cardiovascular therapy adherenceStephen J Shalansky
Pharmacy Department, St Paul s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ann Pharmacother 36:1532-9. 2002..This study determined the relationship between the number of medications dispensed and adherence with chronic cardiovascular regimens...
The impact of chronic hepatitis B on quality of life: a multinational study of utilities from infected and uninfected personsAdrian R Levy
Oxford Outcomes Ltd, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Value Health 11:527-38. 2008..The objective was to elicit utilities for six health states that occur after infection with the hepatitis B virus from infected and uninfected respondents living in jurisdictions with low and with high CHB endemicity...
Utility values for symptomatic non-severe hypoglycaemia elicited from persons with and without diabetes in Canada and the United KingdomAdrian R Levy
Oxford Outcomes Ltd, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Health Qual Life Outcomes 6:73. 2008..To elicit societal and patient utilities associated with diabetic symptomatic non-severe hypoglycaemia for three health states: 1) rare (quarterly), 2) intermittent (monthly), 3) and frequent (weekly) hypoglycaemia episodes...- Patient preferences for diabetic retinopathy health StatesShelagh M Szabo
Oxford Outcomes Ltd, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 51:3387-94. 2010..These preference values are useful for comparing the cost effectiveness of ophthalmic treatments... - Elevated risk of asthma after hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus infection in infancyShelagh M Szabo
Oxford Outcomes, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Paediatr Respir Rev 13:S9-15. 2013..Despite variability in asthma prevalence estimates after RSV-related hospitalization, available data suggest a link between severe RSV infection in infancy and childhood asthma... - The risk of mortality among young children hospitalized for severe respiratory syncytial virus infectionShelagh M Szabo
Oxford Outcomes, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Paediatr Respir Rev 13:S1-8. 2013..5% (weighted mean, 0.2%; median, 0.0%). Fatality during hospitalization for severe RSV LRTI is rare among children not at high risk, but occurs more commonly among children at higher risk of RSV LRTI... - The epidemiologic burden of hepatitis C virus infection in Latin America Shelagh M Szabo
Oxford Outcomes Ltd, Canada
Ann Hepatol 11:623-35. 2012..In conclusion, these estimates demonstrate the substantial present epidemiologic burden of HCV, and quantify the impending societal and clinical burden from untreated HCV in Latin America... - Increased risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases in individuals with ankylosing spondylitis: a population-based studyShelagh M Szabo
Oxford Outcomes, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Arthritis Rheum 63:3294-304. 2011..To estimate the excess risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases among individuals with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) in Quebec compared with the general population of Quebec... - The cost-effectiveness of screening for colorectal cancerJennifer J Telford
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
CMAJ 182:1307-13. 2010..We estimated the incremental cost-effectiveness of 10 strategies for colorectal cancer screening, as well as no screening, incorporating quality of life, noncompliance and data on the costs and benefits of chemotherapy... - Is health-related quality of life improving after stroke? A comparison of health utilities indices among Canadians with stroke between 1996 and 2005Jodi D Edwards
School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Stroke 41:996-1000. 2010..Using 2 Canadian population surveys, the purpose of this study was to identify changes in health-related quality of life in individuals with stroke from 1996 to 2005... - A multinational study of health state preference values associated with chronic myelogenous leukemiaShelagh M Szabo
Oxford Outcomes Ltd, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Value Health 13:103-11. 2010..The purpose was to estimate preference weights from the general population in four developed countries for standardized health states experienced by persons with CML... - Respiratory distress syndrome at birth is a risk factor for hospitalization for lower respiratory tract infections in infancyShelagh M Szabo
Oxford Outcomes, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Pediatr Infect Dis J 31:1245-51. 2012..Whether RDS at birth is an independent risk factor for LRTI is unknown. This study estimated the risk of LRTI-related hospitalization among late preterm infants with a history of RDS... - The costs of change: direct medical costs of solid organ transplantation in British Columbia, Canada, 1995-2003Adrian R Levy
British Columbia Transplant Society, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Value Health 12:282-92. 2009..The objective here was to compare the direct medical costs of kidney, liver, heart, and lung transplantations in British Columbia (BC), Canada... - Delay in admission for elective coronary-artery bypass grafting is associated with increased in-hospital mortalityBoris G Sobolev
Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
BMC Health Serv Res 8:185. 2008.... - Personal privacy and public health: potential impacts of privacy legislation on health research in CanadaM Anne Harris
Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Can J Public Health 99:293-6. 2008..Options might include special legislative treatment of health research, or the use of an "opt-out" (vs. the current "opt-in") construct for consent in confidential research... - The effect of physicians' training on prescribing beta-blockers for secondary prevention of myocardial infarction in the elderlyAdrian R Levy
Department of Health Care and Epidemiology, University of British Columbia and Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Ann Epidemiol 12:86-9. 2002..However, prescribing differed by training characteristics such as medical specialty and year and medical school of graduation... - Treatment costs in Canada of health conditions resulting from chronic hepatitis B infectionYves M Gagnon
Occam Research and Consulting Inc, Canada
J Clin Gastroenterol 38:S179-86. 2004..To estimate resource use and expected annual cost of care for subjects with chronic hepatitis B and resulting complications in Canada...