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Research
Latest papers
Meta-Analysis of Median Survival Times With Inverse-Variance Weighting.
Statistics in medicine · 2026
Incidence of and Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Apophysitis in Children and Adolescents.
Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2026
The Effect of Bye Weeks on Injury Event Rates in the Canadian Football League.
Clinical journal of sport medicine : official journal of the Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine · 2025
Latest funding
- $383,648
Determining a safe way to increase physical activity without getting injured.
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
- $138,000
Designing sensitivity analyses for weakly identified or non-identified models
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
- $200,000
Using Individual Patient Data Meta-Analyses to Develop Individual Prediction Models for Depression Screening
CIHR · 2017 · Co-investigator
66 publications.
Meta-Analysis of Median Survival Times With Inverse-Variance Weighting.
McGrath S, Yang CH, Kimmelman J, Ozturk O, Steele R, Benedetti A
Incidence of and Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Apophysitis in Children and Adolescents.
Wedderkopp N, Wang C, Steele R, Hebert J, Rexen C, Jespersen E, Junge T, Thomsen T, Jensen FM, Shrier I
The Effect of Bye Weeks on Injury Event Rates in the Canadian Football League.
Lee C, Batomen B, Naidu D, Hoeber S, McCormack R, Steele R, Nandi A, Shrier I
Development of a Framework for Establishing 'Gold Standard' Outbreak Data from Submitted SARS-CoV-2 Genome Samples.
Shen Y, Steele R, Abdelmalik P, Buckeridge DL
Development of a Framework for Establishing 'Gold Standard' Outbreak Data from Submitted SARS-CoV-2 Genome Samples.
Shen Y, Steele R, Buckeridge D
metamedian: An R package for meta-analyzing studies reporting medians.
McGrath S, Zhao X, Ozturk O, Katzenschlager S, Steele R, Benedetti A
Standard error estimation in meta-analysis of studies reporting medians.
McGrath S, Katzenschlager S, Zimmer AJ, Seitel A, Steele R, Benedetti A
Causal simulation experiments: Lessons from bias amplification.
Stokes T, Steele R, Shrier I
NT-proBNP, hs-cTnT, and CRP predict the risk of cardiopulmonary outcomes in systemic sclerosis: Findings from the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group.
Jha M, Wang M, Steele R, Baron M, Fritzler MJ, Canadian Scleroderma Research Group, Hudson M
Effect of preschool childcare on school-aged children's adiposity in Quebec, Canada.
Murphy TJ, Kaufman JS, Li P, Steele R, Yang S
Determining a safe way to increase physical activity without getting injured.
Principal investigators: Shrier, Ian
Keywords: Epidemiology; Fitness; Injury Risk; Injury Surveillance; Recreational Activity; Workload
Designing sensitivity analyses for weakly identified or non-identified models
Principal investigators: Steele, Russell
Using Individual Patient Data Meta-Analyses to Develop Individual Prediction Models for Depression Screening
Principal investigators: Benedetti, Andrea; Thombs, Brett D
Keywords: Depression; Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis; Meta-Analysis; Personalized Risk Assessment; Screening
Improving Depression Screening in Geriatric Patients by Reducing Bias and Generating Individualized Accuracy Estimates: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis of the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)
Principal investigators: Benedetti, Andrea; Thombs, Brett D; Wilchesky, Machelle
Keywords: Depression; Diagnostic Accuracy; Geriatric Depression Scale; Geriatrics; Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis; Mental Health; Screening; Sensitivity; Specificity
The risk of cancer among opioid users
Principal investigators: Velly, Ana Miriam
Keywords: Cancer; Nested Case-Control; Opioids
Improving Depression Screening in Geriatric Patients by Reducing Bias and Generating Individualized Accuracy Estimates: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis of the Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)
Principal investigators: Thombs, Brett D; Benedetti, Andrea; Wilchesky, Machelle
Keywords: Depression; Diagnostic Accuracy; Geriatric Depression Scale; Geriatrics; Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis; Mental Health; Screening; Sensitivity; Specificity
Randomized Controlled Trial of an Internet-based Scleroderma Self-Management Program: A Scleroderma Patient-Centered Intervention Network (SPIN) Study
Principal investigators: Thombs, Brett D
Keywords: Autoimmune Diseases; Disease Management; E-Health; Randomized Controlled Trial; Rare Diseases; Scleroderma; Self-Efficacy; Self-Management; Systemic Sclerosis
Randomized Controlled Trial of an Internet-based Exercise Program to Improve Hand Function in Patients with Scleroderma: A Scleroderma Patient-Centered Intervention Network (SPIN) Study
Principal investigators: Thombs, Brett D; Mouthon, Luc; Poiraudeau, Serge
Keywords: Disability; Function; Hands; Randomized Controlled Trial; Rare Diseases; Rehabilitation; Scleroderma; Systemic Sclerosis
Improving Depression Screening in Medically Ill Patients by Reducing Bias and Including Individual Patient Characteristics in Accuracy Estimates: An Independent Patient Data Meta-Analysis of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
Principal investigators: Benedetti, Andrea; Loiselle, Carmen G; Thombs, Brett D
Keywords: Depression; Diagnostic Accuracy; Hospital Anxiety And Depression Scale; Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis; Mental Health; Screening; Sensitivity; Specificity
Predicting Rapid Progression of Interstitial Lung Disease in Systemic Sclerosis Using Pulmonary Function Tests
Principal investigators: Caron, Melissa
Keywords: Epidemiology; Prediction Modeling; Pulmonary Function; Systemic Sclerosis (Scleroderma)
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Psychiatry
- Rheumatology
- Infectious Diseases
- Other
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Marie Hudson
Psychiatry
36 shared papers, latest 2022
Murray Baron
Rheumatology
36 shared papers, latest 2022
Nader Khalidi
Medicine
11 shared papers, latest 2013
Ian Shrier
Family Medicine
9 shared papers, latest 2026
Andrea Benedetti
Faculty
6 shared papers, latest 2026
Andrea Benedetti
Infectious Diseases
6 shared papers, latest 2026
Debora Matthews
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2015
Debora Matthews
Stomatology
3 shared papers, latest 2015
Tarek El-Sayegh
Dentistry - Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
2 shared papers, latest 2015
Tibor Schuster
Family Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2020
Janet Pope
Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
2 shared papers, latest 2015
Jonathan Afilalo
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2016
Phyllis Zelkowitz
Educational and Counselling Psychology
2 shared papers, latest 2011
Jonathan Afilalo
Cardiology & Clinical Epidemiology
2 shared papers, latest 2016
Zeev Rosberger
Psychology
2 shared papers, latest 2011
Sabrina Hoa
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Deborah Assayag
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2013
Gustavo Duque
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2008
Thao Huynh
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2014
Sabrina Hoa
Psychiatry
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Sharon Nessim
Medicine/Nephrology
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Nancy Maltez
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Brice Batomen
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Patricia Li
Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Arijit Nandi
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Charity Evans
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Colin Dormuth
Anesthesiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Dominique Farge
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Sasha Bernatsky
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2010
Christel Renoux
Clinical Epidemiology
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Kevin Schwartzman
Respiratory Epidemiology Unit
1 shared papers, latest 2018
Christina Greenaway
Medicine/Microbiology
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Jonathan Kimmelman
Biomedical Ethics
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Sasha Bernatsky
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2010
David Buckeridge
Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Seungmi Yang
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Danielle Rice
Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Helen-Maria Vasiliadis
Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2014
Lily Hechtman
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2014
Ines Colmegna
Rheumatology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
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