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Edward Joseph Mills
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Latest papers
Effect of spirulina on risk of hospitalization among patients with COVID-19: the TOGETHER randomized trial
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2024
The importance of appropriate selection of clinical endpoints in outpatient COVID-19 clinical trials
Communications Medicine · 2023
Effect of early treatment with fluvoxamine on risk of emergency care and hospitalisation among patients with COVID-19: the TOGETHER randomised, platform clinical trial
The Lancet Global Health · 2022
Latest funding
- $237,150
A living systematic review & network meta-analysis of interventions for post COVID-19 condition
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $100,000
Adaptive platform trials in pandemics: Evaluating COVID-19 case studies and developing guidelines for future health emergencies
CIHR · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $1,000,000
Canadian Critical Care Trials Group COVID-19 Response: defining critical care capacity in Canada; testing treatments through large-scale adaptive clinical trials; & establishing the evidence base to inform clinical and health system management decisions
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
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Daren Lin
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HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, HIV Research and Treatment
Lawrence Mbuagbaw
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions, Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
Saara Greene
Social Work
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
Philippe El-Helou
Department of Medicine
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Matthew Clifford Rashotte
Department of Medicine
HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
From the 150 most recent of 471 publications.
Effect of spirulina on risk of hospitalization among patients with COVID-19: the TOGETHER randomized trial
Reis G, Augusto Dos Santos Moreira Silva E, Carla Medeiros Silva D, Thabane L, Santiago Ferreira T, Vitor Quirino Dos Santos C, Paula Figueiredo Guimaraes Almeida A, Cançado Monteiro Savassi L, Dias de Figueiredo Neto A, Lanna França Reis L
The importance of appropriate selection of clinical endpoints in outpatient COVID-19 clinical trials
Thorlund K, Smith D, Linsell C, White N, Butler C, Boulware D, Currier J, Harari O, Lhomme E, Strub-Wourgaft N
Effect of early treatment with fluvoxamine on risk of emergency care and hospitalisation among patients with COVID-19: the TOGETHER randomised, platform clinical trial
Reis G, dos Santos Moreira-Silva EA, Silva DCM, Thabane L, Milagres AC, Ferreira TS, dos Santos CVQ, de Souza Campos VH, Nogueira AMR, de Almeida APFG
Molnupiravir for Covid-19 in Nonhospitalized Patients
Thorlund K, Sheldrick K, Mills E
Evaluating COVID-19 vaccines in the real world
Mills EJ, Reis G
Fluvoxamine for the treatment of COVID-19 – Author's reply
Reis G, Mills E
How COVID-19 has fundamentally changed clinical research in global health
Park JJH, Mogg R, Smith GE, Nakimuli-Mpungu E, Jehan F, Rayner CR, Condo J, Decloedt EH, Nachega JB, Reis G
Mapping routine measles vaccination in low- and middle-income countries
Sbarra AN, Rolfe S, Nguyen JQ, Earl L, Galles NC, Marks A, Abbas KM, Abbasi-Kangevari M, Abbastabar H, Abd-Allah F
Effect of Early Treatment With Hydroxychloroquine or Lopinavir and Ritonavir on Risk of Hospitalization Among Patients With COVID-19
Reis G, dos Santos Moreira Silva EA, Silva DCM, Thabane L, Singh G, Park JJH, Forrest JI, Harari O, dos Santos CVQ, de Almeida APFG
The role and challenges of cluster randomised trials for global health
Dron L, Taljaard M, Cheung YB, Grais R, Ford N, Thorlund K, Jahan F, Nakimuli-Mpungu E, Xavier D, Bhutta ZA
A living systematic review & network meta-analysis of interventions for post COVID-19 condition
Principal investigators: Zeraatkar, Dena; Busse, Jason W
Keywords: Long Covid; Network Meta-Analysis; Post Covid-19 Condition; Systematic Review
Adaptive platform trials in pandemics: Evaluating COVID-19 case studies and developing guidelines for future health emergencies
Principal investigators: Hosseini, Benita; Pinto, Andrew D
Keywords: Adaptive Platform Trials (Apts); Comparative Case Study; Guidelines Development; Pandemic Preparedness
Canadian Critical Care Trials Group COVID-19 Response: defining critical care capacity in Canada; testing treatments through large-scale adaptive clinical trials; & establishing the evidence base to inform clinical and health system management decisions
Principal investigators: Fowler, Robert A; Adhikari, Neill K; Archambault, Patrick; Bagshaw, Sean M; Binnie, Alexandra; Chasse, Michael; Cook, Deborah J; Daneman, Nick; Fiest, Kirsten M; Fox-Robichaud, Alison E; Goligher, Ewan C; Herridge, Margaret S; Kho, Michelle E; Lamontagne, Francois; Lawler, Patrick R; Lee, Todd C; Marshall, John C; McDonald, Emily G; McNally, James D; Meade, Maureen O; Mehta, Sangeeta; Menon, Kusum; Murthy, Srinivas; O'Hearn, Katharine J; Piquette, Dominique; Rochwerg, Bram N; Russell, James A; Tsang, Jennifer L; Turgeon, Alexis F; Wollny, Krista; Yada, Nicole; Zarychanski, Ryan
Keywords: Clinical Trials; Covid-19; Network
Canadian Critical Care Trials Group COVID-19 Response: defining critical care capacity in Canada; testing treatments through large-scale adaptive clinical trials; & establishing the evidence base to inform clinical and health system management decisions
Principal investigators: Fowler, Robert A; Adhikari, Neill K; Archambault, Patrick; Bagshaw, Sean M; Binnie, Alexandra; Chasse, Michael; Cook, Deborah J; Daneman, Nick; Fiest, Kirsten M; Fox-Robichaud, Alison E; Goligher, Ewan C; Herridge, Margaret S; Kho, Michelle E; Lamontagne, Francois; Lawler, Patrick R; Lee, Todd C; Marshall, John C; McDonald, Emily G; McNally, James D; Meade, Maureen O; Mehta, Sangeeta; Menon, Kusum; Murthy, Srinivas; O'Hearn, Katharine J; Piquette, Dominique; Rochwerg, Bram N; Russell, James A; Tsang, Jennifer L; Turgeon, Alexis F; Wollny, Krista; Yada, Nicole; Zarychanski, Ryan
Keywords: Clinical Trials; Covid-19; Network
The Canadian Network of COVID-19 Clinical Trials Networks
Principal investigators: Fowler, Robert A; Adhikari, Neill K; Bagshaw, Sean M; Binnie, Alexandra; Chasse, Michael; Cook, Deborah J; Daneman, Nick; Fiest, Kirsten M; Fox-Robichaud, Alison E; Goligher, Ewan C; Kho, Michelle E; Lamontagne, Francois; Lawler, Patrick R; Lee, Todd C; Marshall, John C; McDonald, Emily G; Menon, Kusum; Murthy, Srinivas; Russell, James A; Tsang, Jennifer L; Turgeon, Alexis F; Zarychanski, Ryan
Keywords: Clinical Trials; Covid-19; Network
Development of International Partnership to Identify and Examine Priority Research Questions on Tuberculosis in Africa's Most Populous Nation, Nigeria
Principal investigators: Eyawo, Oghenowede
Keywords: Biostatistics; Collaboration And Partnership; Epidemiology; Global Health; Hiv/Aids; Methods; Nigeria; Qualitative Research; Research Questions And Priorities; Tuberculosis
Will this patient develop a prescription opioid addiction? The Rational Clinical Examination systematic review.
Principal investigators: Wood, Evan; Glynn, Keva
Keywords: Decision Support Tool; Likelihood Ratio; Opioid Overdose; Opioid Use Disorder/Addiction; Public Health; Rational Clinical Examination; Safer Prescribing; Sensitivity; Specificity; Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness of Second-Line Antiretroviral Therapies for the Treatment of Drug Experienced HIV Infection: A Bayesian Network Meta-Analysis
Principal investigators: Mills, Edward J; Ford, Nathan
Keywords: Antiretroviral Therapy; Drug Efficacy; Drug Safety; Hiv; Network Meta-Analysis
A pilot randomized trial of a polypill to prevent cardiovascular disease and cancer among people living with HIV
Principal investigators: Mills, Edward J
Keywords: Aging; Cardiovascular Disease; Sub-Saharan Africa; Supply Chain Management
Heart Outcomes Prevention and Evaluation (HOPE-4): Cluster randomized trial of a model cardiovascular risk assessment, detection, treatment and control programme
Principal investigators: Schwalm, Jon-David R
Keywords: Canada Low-Income Communities; Cardiovascular Disease; Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial; Combination Therapy; Hypertension; Low And Middle Income Countries; Low-Cost; Single-Pill; Systematic Detection; Task-Shifting To Non-Physician Healthcare Workers; Text Messaging; Treatment And Control Program; Treatment Supporters
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Courses taught
1- Graduate
Adaptive Designs for Clinical Trials (Online)
HTHRSM 732 · last taught 2024
Frequent collaborators
- Deborah Cook and Gordon Guyatt: 344 shared papers
- Elie Akl and Holger Schunemann: 336 shared papers
- Gordon Guyatt and Holger Schunemann: 327 shared papers
- Elie Akl and Gordon Guyatt: 206 shared papers
- Philip Devereaux and Gordon Guyatt: 206 shared papers
- Stephen Walter and Gordon Guyatt: 182 shared papers
- Jason Walter Busse and Gordon Guyatt: 181 shared papers
- Gordon Guyatt and Diane Heels-Ansdell: 158 shared papers
- Lehana Thabane and Gordon Guyatt: 155 shared papers
- Lehana Thabane and Lawrence Mbuagbaw: 124 shared papers
- Deborah Cook and Diane Heels-Ansdell: 115 shared papers
- Salim Yusuf and Philip Devereaux: 108 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Kristian Thorlund: 100 shared papers
- Lehana Thabane and Philip Devereaux: 86 shared papers
- Philip Devereaux and Diane Heels-Ansdell: 82 shared papers
- Deborah Cook and Lehana Thabane: 61 shared papers
- Deborah Cook and Stephen Walter: 59 shared papers
- Andrew Olagunju and Om Kurmi: 55 shared papers
- Stephen Walter and Diane Heels-Ansdell: 53 shared papers
- Salim Yusuf and Gordon Guyatt: 50 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Gordon Guyatt: 46 shared papers
- Deborah Cook and Holger Schunemann: 45 shared papers
- Elie Akl and Jason Walter Busse: 39 shared papers
- Gordon Guyatt and John Joon-young You: 35 shared papers
- Gordon Guyatt and Neera Bhatnagar: 33 shared papers
- Holger Schunemann and Lawrence Mbuagbaw: 30 shared papers
- Lehana Thabane and Jason Walter Busse: 29 shared papers
- Kristian Thorlund and Gordon Guyatt: 28 shared papers
- Lehana Thabane and Marek Smieja: 25 shared papers
- Elie Akl and John Joon-young You: 24 shared papers
- Deborah Cook and Dan Perri: 24 shared papers
- Jason Walter Busse and John Joon-young You: 23 shared papers
- Gordon Guyatt and Lawrence Mbuagbaw: 23 shared papers
- Lehana Thabane and Salim Yusuf: 21 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Dan Perri: 19 shared papers
- Lehana Thabane and Edward Joseph Mills: 18 shared papers
- Lehana Thabane and Gilmar Reis: 16 shared papers
- Philip Devereaux and Kristian Thorlund: 16 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Salim Yusuf: 15 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Lawrence Mbuagbaw: 14 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Nathan Ford: 14 shared papers
- Lehana Thabane and Dan Perri: 13 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Andrew Olagunju: 12 shared papers
- Stephen Walter and Neera Bhatnagar: 12 shared papers
- Gordon Guyatt and Gilmar Reis: 12 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Curtis Cooper: 11 shared papers
- Kristian Thorlund and Michael Zoratti: 11 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Jason Walter Busse: 10 shared papers
- Elie Akl and Neera Bhatnagar: 9 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Diane Heels-Ansdell: 9 shared papers
- Elie Akl and Edward Joseph Mills: 8 shared papers
- Lehana Thabane and Michael Zoratti: 8 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Holger Schunemann: 8 shared papers
- Lehana Thabane and Ross Upshur: 7 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Michael Zoratti: 7 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Gilmar Reis: 7 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Lawrence Mbuagbaw: 7 shared papers
- Deborah Cook and Edward Joseph Mills: 6 shared papers
- Marek Smieja and Edward Joseph Mills: 6 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Philip Devereaux: 6 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Ross Upshur: 6 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and John Joon-young You: 6 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Neera Bhatnagar: 6 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Stephen Walter: 5 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Robert Kalyesubula: 5 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Curtis Cooper: 5 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Salim Yusuf: 4 shared papers
- Edward Joseph Mills and Om Kurmi: 4 shared papers
- Salim Yusuf and Robert Kalyesubula: 3 shared papers
- Curtis Cooper and Nathan Ford: 3 shared papers
- Salim Yusuf and Om Kurmi: 2 shared papers
- Ross Upshur and Curtis Cooper: 2 shared papers
- Kristian Thorlund and Nathan Ford: 1 shared paper
- Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
- Department of Medicine
- Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
- Department of Anesthesia
- Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine
- McMaster University Libraries
- Earth, Environment & Society
- Other
Co-authors at McMaster University, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Kristian Thorlund
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
100 shared papers, latest 2024
Gordon Guyatt
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
46 shared papers, latest 2022
Dan Perri
Department of Medicine
19 shared papers, latest 2009
Lehana Thabane
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
18 shared papers, latest 2024
Nathan Ford
Faculty
14 shared papers, latest 2014
Andrew Olagunju
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
12 shared papers, latest 2021
Jason Walter Busse
Department of Anesthesia
10 shared papers, latest 2014
Diane Heels-Ansdell
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
9 shared papers, latest 2012
Holger Schunemann
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
8 shared papers, latest 2012
Elie Akl
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
8 shared papers, latest 2012
Michael Zoratti
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
7 shared papers, latest 2021
Lawrence Mbuagbaw
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
7 shared papers, latest 2017
Gilmar Reis
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
7 shared papers, latest 2024
Ross Upshur
Earth, Environment & Society
6 shared papers, latest 2017
Philip Devereaux
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
6 shared papers, latest 2013
Neera Bhatnagar
McMaster University Libraries
6 shared papers, latest 2014
John Joon-young You
Department of Medicine
6 shared papers, latest 2012
Deborah Cook
Department of Medicine
6 shared papers, latest 2012
Marek Smieja
Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine
6 shared papers, latest 2014
Robert Kalyesubula
Department of Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2017
Curtis Cooper
Department of Medicine
5 shared papers, latest 2013
Stephen Walter
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
5 shared papers, latest 2012
Salim Yusuf
Department of Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 2017
Om Kurmi
Department of Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 2020
Sohail Mulla
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
4 shared papers, latest 2012
Robby Nieuwlaat
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
3 shared papers, latest 2017
Jay Park
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Joseph Beyene
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
1 shared papers, latest 2013
Robert Brian Haynes
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
1 shared papers, latest 2002
Sheila Ann Sprague
Department of Surgery
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Liz Darling
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1 shared papers, latest 2005
Charles Harry Goldsmith
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
1 shared papers, latest 2019
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