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"Caffeinating" children and youth

scientific article published on 26 July 2010

A 1980 Letter on the Risk of Opioid Addiction

scientific article (publication date: June 2017)

A federal plan to address seniors' health and well-being

scientific article published on February 28, 2011

A letter to our colleague, Canada's new Minister of Health

scientific article published on 7 December 2015

A pause for thought on lung cancer screening

scientific article published on April 2009

A search strategy to identify published reports of randomized controlled trials in PubMed

A substantial and confusing variation exists in handling of baseline covariates in randomized controlled trials: a review of trials published in leading medical journals

scientific article published on 27 August 2009

ACP Journal Club. Mandibular advancement device and CPAP did not differ for health outcomes in obstructive sleep apnea

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ACP Journal Club. Review: In COPD, fluticasone or budesonide increases serious pneumonia but not mortality

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ACP Journal Club. Review: Inhaled anticholinergics increase risk for major cardiovascular events in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on January 2009

ACP Journal Club. Tiotropium reduced exacerbations but not rate of FEV1 decline in patients with COPD using other respiratory medications

scientific article published in January 2009

Access to treatment for multiple sclerosis must be based on science, not hope

scientific article published on 28 June 2010

Accidental barium bronchography

scientific article published on May 2017

Acronym-named randomized trials in medicine--the ART in medicine study.

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Addiction is a disease: We must change our attitudes toward addicts

scientific article published on December 12, 2011

Adding formoterol to budesonide did not increase serious asthma events and reduced exacerbations

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America, embrace health care reform

scientific article published on October 2009

Asbestos mortality: a Canadian export

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Attracting medical tourists to Canada is a risky experiment

scientific article published on 2 September 2014

Azithromycin reduced exacerbations and improved QoL in symptomatic asthma despite inhaled maintenance therapy

scientific article published in October 2017

Baseline comparisons in randomized controlled trials

Being smarter with smartphones

scientific article published on July 4, 2011

Better management of chronic pain care for all

scientific article published on August 15, 2011

CMAJ at 100: our voice, our future

scientific article published on January 11, 2011

Can Canada get on with national pharmacare already?

scientific article published on April 26, 2011

Can Health Canada protect Canadians from unsafe drugs?

scientific article published on April 18, 2011

Can naturopaths deliver complementary preventive medicine?

scientific article published on April 29, 2013

Canada Health Act needs bite

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Canada can afford universal pharmacare – no more excuses

scientific article published on 23 March 2015

Canada falls short on safeguarding its drug supply

scientific article published on September 2012

Canada falls short on safeguarding its drug supply

scientific article published on 20 August 2012

Canada must help the wounded children of Gaza

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

Canada owes refugees adequate health coverage

scientific article published on 20 January 2014

Canada's pathology

scientific article published in June 2008

Canadian lifestyle choices: a public health failure

scientific article published on August 2, 2011

Cardiovascular and neuropsychiatric risks of varenicline

scientific article published on 2 March 2016

Caring for Aboriginal patients requires trust and respect, not courtrooms

scientific article published on 19 January 2015

Combination Nintedanib and Pirfenidone for Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Combination long-acting β-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids compared with long-acting β-agonists alone in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

scientific article published in September 2014

Comparative ability of comorbidity classification methods for administrative data to predict outcomes in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Comparison of Inhaled Long-Acting β-Agonist and Anticholinergic Effectiveness in Older Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

scientific article published on May 3, 2011

Competing interests and undergraduate medical education: time for transparency

scientific article published on 10 May 2010

Congratulations to our colleagues at Open Medicine

scientific article published in July 2007

Covariate adjustment in RCTs results in increased power to detect conditional effects compared with the power to detect unadjusted or marginal effects

Discontinuation of inhaled fluticasone led to increased exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

scientific article published on July 2003

Disseminate time-sensitive research faster

scientific article published on 7 December 2009

Does this patient have an exudative pleural effusion? The Rational Clinical Examination systematic review

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Early and continuing education: a prescription for achieving patient-centred care

scientific article published on October 31, 2011

Electronic cigarettes and youth: a gateway that must be shut

scientific article published on 18 July 2016

Ending life with grace and agreement

scientific article published in April 2008

Ending the sexist blame game

scientific article published in March 2008

Evidence-based performance indicators of primary care for asthma: a modified RAND Appropriateness Method

scientific article published on 25 October 2010

Factors associated with undiagnosed and overdiagnosed COPD.

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Fighting contraband tobacco: an opportunity for First Nations leadership and partnership

scientific article published on March 18, 2013

Food in Canada: Eat at your own risk

scientific article published on April 13, 2011

Getting serious about Canadian health research

scientific article published on October 2007

Getting to the electronic medical record

scientific article (publication date: 26 February 2008)

Gonorrhea: what goes around comes around

scientific article published on September 19, 2011

Governments, pay for smoking cessation

scientific article published on 30 August 2010

Graduated drivers’ licences for seniors: reclaiming one benefit of being young

scientific article published on April 2, 2012

Gun control: a health issue for which physicians rightfully advocate

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Health Services Burden of Undiagnosed and Overdiagnosed COPD.

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Health professionalism must be ensured online and offline

scientific article published on 7 April 2015

Health services research: a special CMAJ focus

scientific article published in December 2017

Helical computed tomographic results indicated small-to-moderate changes in the probability of pulmonary embolism

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Human papillomavirus vaccine risk and reality

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Hyperbaric oxygen for carbon monoxide poisoning

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Il est temps de lutter contre l’abus des stimulants sur nos campus

scientific article published in September 2011

Indication creep: physician beware

scientific article published on 5 September 2007

Industry’s neglect of prescribing information for children

scientific article published on June 14, 2011

Innovation and the new health accord

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Integrity at the Croatian Medical Journal

scientific article published on 12 May 2008

Is daily inhaled steroid use necessary in the treatment of mild persistent asthma?

scientific article published in May 2005

It's time to take back the health care debate

scientific article published on November 2007

Lest we forget: why the use of chemical weapons must not go unchallenged

scientific article published on 6 September 2013

Limiting "evergreening" for a better balance of drug innovation incentives

scientific article published on 22 July 2013

Listeriosis is the least of it.

scientific article published on 16 September 2008

Mandatory reporting by physicians of patients potentially unfit to drive

scientific article published on February 11, 2008

Misplaced health expectations at the G8 summit

scientific article published on 21 June 2010

Must family physicians use spirometry in managing asthma patients?: YES.

scientific article published on February 2010

Natural health products should be sold separately from drugs.

scientific article published in June 2017

No privacy of health information in Canada's Armed Forces

scientific article published on November 8, 2010

No regulatory double standard for natural health products

scientific article published on November 14, 2011

Not fast enough?

scientific article published on October 2002

Off-label use of recombinant factor VIIa: why we need better drug monitoring

scientific article published on January 2011

One-year outcomes and health care utilization in survivors of severe acute respiratory syndrome.

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Outcomes of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease diagnosed with or without pulmonary function testing

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Personalized medicine: a windfall for science, but what about patients?

scientific article published on July 18, 2011

Pets in airplane cabins: an unnecessary allergic hazard

scientific article published on 16 February 2010

Physician-, biomarker-, and symptom-based adjustment of inhaled corticosteroids for asthma had similar effects

scientific article published on January 15, 2013

Predicting the need for supplemental oxygen during airline flight in patients with chronic pulmonary disease: a comparison of predictive equations and altitude simulation

scientific article published on July 2009

Prevalence and underdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among patients at risk in primary care

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Preventing blindness: seeing is believing

scientific article published on October 17, 2011

Progressive licensing needs progressive open debate

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Protecting Canadian travellers: prevention is better than cure

scientific article published on February 2008

Quality of asthma care under different primary care models in Canada: a population-based study

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Rationing drink size to help rationalize our sugar intake

scientific article published on December 17, 2012

Real-world health care utilization and effectiveness of omalizumab for the treatment of severe asthma

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Regulate e-cigarettes as drug-delivery devices

scientific article published on 7 October 2013

Renewal for CMAJ.

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Review: Antibiotics reduce treatment failure in acute chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations

scientific article published on April 16, 2013

Review: Combination umeclidinium/vilanterol improved health status more than umeclidinium in COPD.

scientific article published on December 2015

Review: In COPD, injectable polyvalent pneumococcal vaccines reduce risk for community-acquired pneumonia

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Review: Influenza vaccination and inhaled therapies prevent acute exacerbations in COPD.

scientific article published on September 2015

Review: cardioselective beta-blockers did not reduce respiratory function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Review: inhaled anticholinergics increase risk of major cardiovascular events in COPD.

scientific article published on April 2009

Review: tiotropium reduces exacerbations and hospitalizations in COPD and improves quality of life.

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Safe water? Depends on where you live!

scientific article published in April 2008

Smoking prevalence, behaviours, and cessation among individuals with COPD or asthma

scientific article published on September 17, 2010

Socioeconomic Status, Sex, Age and Access to Medications for COPD in Ontario, Canada

scientific article published on 5 August 2015

Statins, indication creep and risks for children and youth

scientific article published in December 2008

Stopping cyberbullying requires a combined societal effort

scientific article published on 24 March 2014

Sustainability is not the issue: Let's focus on quality

scientific article published on April 6, 2011

Take turmeric with a grain of salt

scientific article published in October 2018

Tasers in medicine: an irreverent call for proposals

scientific article published in May 2008

Tax reform plays politics with doctors' reputations

scientific article published on October 2017

Television viewing and risk of obesity

scientific article published on 01 July 2003

The Pulmonary Artery in COPD — Does Size Matter?

scientific article published on September 3, 2012

The TRINITY study: Twitter discussion from a respirology journal club

scientific article published in July 2017

The budget's message to medical science: Quick! Get a shovel!

scientific article published on 5 February 2009

The error of not measuring asthma

scientific article published in November 2008

The federal government's abandonment of health

scientific article published on August 23, 2010

The federal government's senseless policy change on tobacco warning labels

scientific article published on November 8, 2010

The need for an institute of continuing health education

scientific article published in March 2008

The need for new mechanisms to ensure research integrity

scientific article published on May 9, 2011

The new federal health strategy: give the money and run.

scientific article published on 23 January 2012

The repeatability of forced expiratory volume measurements in adults with cystic fibrosis

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Therapeutics. Review: tiotropium does not increase risk for cardiovascular events in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on July 2010

Time to address stimulant abuse on our campuses

scientific article published on September 6, 2011

To keep patients with COPD out of hospital, look beyond the lungs

Trump travel ban means academics must strengthen, not sever, US ties

scientific article published in March 2017

Tuberculosis in Nunavut: a century of failure

scientific article published on February 14, 2011

Twitter Discussions from a Respirology Journal Club: Role of Positive Airway Pressure Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients With Stroke

scholarly article by Laura Budd et al published 1 October 2018 in The Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine

Upholding the integrity of your CMAJ.

scientific article published on 7 March 2016

Vitamin D supplementation in patients with COPD: Twitter discussions on behalf of the University of Toronto Respirology and Sleep Journal Club

scientific article published in August 2015

Vulnerable populations: an area CMAJ will continue to champion

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Waging war against rotavirus at home and abroad

scientific article published on April 10, 2012

What people want at the end of life

scientific article published on 13 September 2010

Why CMAJ writes editorials

scientific article published on 8 August 2016

Why Canada needs CMAJ.

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

Why the federal government must lead in health care

scientific article published on 17 August 2015

Will Open Government make Canada's health agencies more transparent?

scientific article (publication date: 5 April 2011)

Withdrawal of Saudi trainees exposes vulnerability of Canadian health care

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Working while sleep-deprived: not just a problem for residents

scientific article published on May 24, 2011