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 | Deborah CookProfessor, McMaster University Verified email at mcmaster.ca Cited by 321542 |
Systematic reviews: synthesis of best evidence for clinical decisions
Systematic reviews can help practitioners keep abreast of the medical literature by summarizing
large bodies of evidence and helping to explain differences among studies on the same …
large bodies of evidence and helping to explain differences among studies on the same …
Multiple organ dysfunction score: a reliable descriptor of a complex clinical outcome
JC Marshall, DJ Cook, NV Christou… - Critical care …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
… MD FRCSC; Cook, Deborah J. MD MSc, FRCPC; Christou, Nicolas V. MD PhD, FCCM;
Bernard, Gordon R. … Cook); Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, PQ …
Bernard, Gordon R. … Cook); Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, PQ …
[HTML][HTML] Vasopressin versus norepinephrine infusion in patients with septic shock
…, JT Granton, MM Storms, DJ Cook… - … England Journal of …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Vasopressin is commonly used as an adjunct to catecholamines to support blood
pressure in refractory septic shock, but its effect on mortality is unknown. We hypothesized …
pressure in refractory septic shock, but its effect on mortality is unknown. We hypothesized …
Intensive insulin therapy and mortality among critically ill patients: a meta-analysis including NICE-SUGAR study data
Background: Hyperglycemia is associated with increased mortality in critically ill patients.
Randomized trials of intensive insulin therapy have reported inconsistent effects on mortality …
Randomized trials of intensive insulin therapy have reported inconsistent effects on mortality …
Improving the quality of reports of meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials: the QUOROM statement
Background The Quality of Reporting of Meta-analyses (QUOROM) conference was convened
to address standards for improving the quality of reporting of meta-analyses of clinical …
to address standards for improving the quality of reporting of meta-analyses of clinical …
[HTML][HTML] A guide for the design and conduct of self-administered surveys of clinicians
… Deborah Cook aided in drafting the layout of the guide and provided scientific and
methodologic guidance on drafting the guide. All of the authors revised the manuscript critically for …
methodologic guidance on drafting the guide. All of the authors revised the manuscript critically for …
Does quality of reports of randomised trials affect estimates of intervention efficacy reported in meta-analyses?
… Deborah J Cook, MD Deborah J Cook … Deborah Cook is a career scientist of the Ontario
Ministry of Health. Alejandro R Jadad is a National Health Research Scholar, Health Canada. …
Ministry of Health. Alejandro R Jadad is a National Health Research Scholar, Health Canada. …
Ventilation strategy using low tidal volumes, recruitment maneuvers, and high positive end-expiratory pressure for acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress …
Context Low-tidal-volume ventilation reduces mortality in critically ill patients with acute lung
injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Instituting additional strategies to open …
injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome. Instituting additional strategies to open …
Users' guides to the medical literature: II. How to use an article about therapy or prevention A. Are the results of the study valid?
CLINICAL SCENARIO You are working as an internal medicine resident in a rheumatology
rotation and are seeing a 19-year-old woman who has had systemic lupus erythematosus …
rotation and are seeing a 19-year-old woman who has had systemic lupus erythematosus …
Critically ill patients with 2009 influenza A (H1N1) infection in Canada
Context Between March and July 2009, the largest number of confirmed cases of 2009
influenza A(H1N1) infection occurred in North America. Objective To describe characteristics, …
influenza A(H1N1) infection occurred in North America. Objective To describe characteristics, …