EBM Suggested Articles
EBM Articles Suggested
Diagnosis
Gann PH et al. A prospective evaluation of plasma prostate-specific antigen for detection of prostate cancer. JAMA 1995;273:289-94. (demonstrates ROC curves)
Lieberman DA. One-time screening for colorectal cancer with combined fecal occult-blood testing and examination of the distal colon. NEJM 2001;345:555-60.
Therapy
Ridker PM et al. A randomized trial of low-dose aspirin in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women. NEJM 2005;352:1293-1304.
Pearson TA et al. A community-based randomized trial of ezetimibe added to statis therapy to attain NCEP ATP III goals for LDL cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic patients: The Ezetimibe add-on to statin for effectiveness (EASE) trial. Mayo Clin Proc 2005;80:587-595.
WHI group. Risks and benefits if estrogen plus progestin in health postmenopausal women. Principal results from the Women’s Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Trial. JAMA 2002;288:321-333.
Harm
Macones GA et al. Maternal complications with vaginal birth after cesarean delivery: A multicenter study. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2005;193:1656-62.
Martinez C et al. Antidepressant treatment and the risk of fatal and non-fatal self harm in first episode depression: nested case-control study. BMJ 2005;330:389. (online version longer).
Bresalier RS et al. Cardiovascular events associated with rofecoxib in a colorectal adenoma chemoprevention trial. NEJM 2005;352:1092-1102.
Systematic Reviews
Barr RG et al. Tiotropium for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cochrane Database 2005; Issue 2. Art No.: CD002876.
Juni P et al. Risk of cardiovascular events and rofecoxib: cumulative meta-analysis. Lancet 2004;364:2021-29.
Guidelines
Martel M et al. Guidelines for vaginal birth after caesarean birth. JOGC 2005;Feb:164-174.
O’Donnell DE et al. State of the art compendium: Canadian Thoracic Society recommendations for the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Can Respir J 2004;11(suppl B):7B-41B.
Brown JP et al. 2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in Canada. CMAJ 2002;167 (10 suppl):S1-S26.
Genest J et al. Recommendations for the management of dysplipidemia and the prevention of cardiovascular disease: 2003 update. CMAJ 2003;169:921-4.
Diagnosis
Gann PH et al. A prospective evaluation of plasma prostate-specific antigen for detection of prostate cancer. JAMA 1995;273:289-94. (demonstrates ROC curves)
Lieberman DA. One-time screening for colorectal cancer with combined fecal occult-blood testing and examination of the distal colon. NEJM 2001;345:555-60.
Therapy
Ridker PM et al. A randomized trial of low-dose aspirin in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women. NEJM 2005;352:1293-1304.
Pearson TA et al. A community-based randomized trial of ezetimibe added to statis therapy to attain NCEP ATP III goals for LDL cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic patients: The Ezetimibe add-on to statin for effectiveness (EASE) trial. Mayo Clin Proc 2005;80:587-595.
WHI group. Risks and benefits if estrogen plus progestin in health postmenopausal women. Principal results from the Women’s Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Trial. JAMA 2002;288:321-333.
Harm
Macones GA et al. Maternal complications with vaginal birth after cesarean delivery: A multicenter study. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2005;193:1656-62.
Martinez C et al. Antidepressant treatment and the risk of fatal and non-fatal self harm in first episode depression: nested case-control study. BMJ 2005;330:389. (online version longer).
Bresalier RS et al. Cardiovascular events associated with rofecoxib in a colorectal adenoma chemoprevention trial. NEJM 2005;352:1092-1102.
Systematic Reviews
Barr RG et al. Tiotropium for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cochrane Database 2005; Issue 2. Art No.: CD002876.
Juni P et al. Risk of cardiovascular events and rofecoxib: cumulative meta-analysis. Lancet 2004;364:2021-29.
Guidelines
Martel M et al. Guidelines for vaginal birth after caesarean birth. JOGC 2005;Feb:164-174.
O’Donnell DE et al. State of the art compendium: Canadian Thoracic Society recommendations for the management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Can Respir J 2004;11(suppl B):7B-41B.
Brown JP et al. 2002 clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and management of osteoporosis in Canada. CMAJ 2002;167 (10 suppl):S1-S26.
Genest J et al. Recommendations for the management of dysplipidemia and the prevention of cardiovascular disease: 2003 update. CMAJ 2003;169:921-4.