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Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Auditing carotid endarterectomy: a regional experience.
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Can J Neurol Sci
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2002
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1.87
|
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2
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Empirical treatment of community-acquired pneumonia and the development of fluoroquinolone-resistant tuberculosis.
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Clin Infect Dis
|
2009
|
1.86
|
|
3
|
Gender differences in antiretroviral treatment outcomes of HIV patients in rural Uganda.
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AIDS Care
|
2010
|
1.44
|
|
4
|
Epidural analgesia in labour and neonatal respiratory distress: a case-control study.
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Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed
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2013
|
1.40
|
|
5
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Respiratory symptoms and asthma in two farming populations: a comparison of Hutterite and non-Hutterite children.
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Can Respir J
|
2002
|
1.39
|
|
6
|
Gender-related mortality for HIV-infected patients on highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in rural Uganda.
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Int J Womens Health
|
2010
|
1.37
|
|
7
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Predictors of long-term prognosis of depression.
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CMAJ
|
2011
|
1.27
|
|
8
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Early life factors associated with incidence of physician-diagnosed asthma in preschool children: results from the Canadian Early Childhood Development cohort study.
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J Asthma
|
2010
|
1.23
|
|
9
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Asthma presentations by adults to emergency departments in Alberta, Canada: a large population-based study.
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Chest
|
2008
|
1.20
|
|
10
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Results of a community-based antiretroviral treatment program for HIV-1 infection in Western Uganda.
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Curr HIV Res
|
2010
|
1.15
|
|
11
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Emergence of a new norovirus GII.4 variant and changes in the historical biennial pattern of norovirus outbreak activity in Alberta, Canada, from 2008 to 2013.
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J Clin Microbiol
|
2013
|
1.10
|
|
12
|
Occupational pesticide exposures and respiratory health.
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Int J Environ Res Public Health
|
2013
|
1.07
|
|
13
|
Cough aerosol in healthy participants: fundamental knowledge to optimize droplet-spread infectious respiratory disease management.
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BMC Pulm Med
|
2012
|
1.04
|
|
14
|
Antiretroviral treatment for HIV in rural Uganda: two-year treatment outcomes of a prospective health centre/community-based and hospital-based cohort.
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PLoS One
|
2012
|
1.03
|
|
15
|
Social, demographic, and health outcomes in the 10 years following adolescent depression.
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J Adolesc Health
|
2013
|
1.02
|
|
16
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Asthma and wheezing are associated with depression and anxiety in adults: an analysis from 54 countries.
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Pulm Med
|
2013
|
1.02
|
|
17
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The relationship between birth weight and childhood asthma: a population-based cohort study.
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Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
|
2004
|
1.01
|
|
18
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Ferritin as an indicator of suspected iron deficiency in children with autism spectrum disorder: prevalence of low serum ferritin concentration.
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Dev Med Child Neurol
|
2006
|
1.00
|
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19
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The feasibility of using an 'opt-out' approach to achieve universal HIV testing of tuberculosis patients in Alberta.
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Can J Public Health
|
2009
|
0.99
|
|
20
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Asthma epidemiology: has the crisis passed?
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Curr Opin Pulm Med
|
2005
|
0.99
|
|
21
|
Health Utilities Index Mark 3 showed valid in Alzheimer disease, arthritis, and cataracts.
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J Clin Epidemiol
|
2008
|
0.97
|
|
22
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Clinical-pathological study of levodopa complications.
|
Mov Disord
|
2002
|
0.94
|
|
23
|
Montreal Cognitive Assessment is superior to Standardized Mini-Mental Status Exam in detecting mild cognitive impairment in the middle-aged and elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
|
Biomed Res Int
|
2013
|
0.94
|
|
24
|
How well are hypertension, hyperlipidemia, diabetes, and smoking managed after a stroke or transient ischemic attack?
|
Stroke
|
2002
|
0.94
|
|
25
|
Children with autism: effect of iron supplementation on sleep and ferritin.
|
Pediatr Neurol
|
2007
|
0.93
|
|
26
|
Prevalence of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis of epidemiological studies.
|
Can Respir J
|
2012
|
0.93
|
|
27
|
Differences in respiratory symptoms and pulmonary function in children in 2 Saskatchewan communities.
|
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol
|
2004
|
0.92
|
|
28
|
The Saskatchewan rural health study: an application of a population health framework to understand respiratory health outcomes.
|
BMC Res Notes
|
2012
|
0.92
|
|
29
|
Respiratory symptoms and lung function in poultry confinement workers in Western Canada.
|
Can Respir J
|
2003
|
0.92
|
|
30
|
Regional variations in risk factors for asthma in school children.
|
Can Respir J
|
2005
|
0.91
|
|
31
|
Does standardized rehabilitation and discharge planning improve functional recovery in elderly patients with hip fracture?
|
Arch Phys Med Rehabil
|
2005
|
0.89
|
|
32
|
Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing Strains, Alberta, Canada, 1991-2007.
|
Emerg Infect Dis
|
2013
|
0.89
|
|
33
|
Prevalence and risk factors of asthma in off-reserve Aboriginal children and adults in Canada.
|
Can Respir J
|
2012
|
0.88
|
|
34
|
Lung function and farm size predict healthy worker effect in swine farmers.
|
Chest
|
2007
|
0.88
|
|
35
|
Presentations to emergency departments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Alberta: a population-based study.
|
CJEM
|
2010
|
0.87
|
|
36
|
Association of Toll-like receptor 2 gene polymorphisms with lung function in workers in swine operations.
|
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol
|
2013
|
0.87
|
|
37
|
Domestic endotoxin exposure and asthma in children: epidemiological studies.
|
Front Biosci (Elite Ed)
|
2012
|
0.86
|
|
38
|
Trajectories of serial motor scores of typically developing children: Implications for clinical decision making.
|
Infant Behav Dev
|
2008
|
0.86
|
|
39
|
Do the determinants of health differ between people living in the community and in institutions?
|
Soc Sci Med
|
2009
|
0.85
|
|
40
|
Endotoxin as a determinant of asthma and wheeze among rural dwelling children and adolescents: a case-control study.
|
BMC Pulm Med
|
2012
|
0.85
|
|
41
|
The association between endotoxin and lung function among children and adolescents living in a rural area.
|
Can Respir J
|
2011
|
0.84
|
|
42
|
Disparate geographic prevalences of asthma, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and atopic eczema among adolescents in five Canadian cities.
|
Pediatr Allergy Immunol
|
2010
|
0.84
|
|
43
|
Reduced risk of physician-diagnosed asthma among children dwelling in a farming environment.
|
Respirology
|
2007
|
0.84
|
|
44
|
Croup presentations to emergency departments in Alberta, Canada: a large population-based study.
|
Pediatr Pulmonol
|
2010
|
0.83
|
|
45
|
Quality of life in children with vesicoureteral reflux.
|
Pediatr Nephrol
|
2011
|
0.83
|
|
46
|
Relationship of endotoxin and tobacco smoke exposure to wheeze and diurnal peak expiratory flow variability in children and adolescents.
|
Respirology
|
2011
|
0.83
|
|
47
|
Asthma presentations by children to emergency departments in a Canadian province: a population-based study.
|
Pediatr Pulmonol
|
2010
|
0.82
|
|
48
|
Predictors for wheezing phenotypes in the first decade of life.
|
Respirology
|
2008
|
0.82
|
|
49
|
Adding long-acting beta-agonists to inhaled corticosteroids after discharge from the emergency department for acute asthma: a randomized controlled trial.
|
Acad Emerg Med
|
2007
|
0.82
|
|
50
|
Industrial sources influence air concentrations of hydrogen sulfide and sulfur dioxide in rural areas of western Canada.
|
J Air Waste Manag Assoc
|
2007
|
0.80
|
|
51
|
Factors contributing to risks for pediatric asthma in rural Saskatchewan.
|
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol
|
2012
|
0.80
|
|
52
|
Association of breastfeeding with asthma in young Aboriginal children in Canada.
|
Can Respir J
|
2012
|
0.80
|
|
53
|
Association between vitamin D and respiratory outcomes in Canadian adolescents and adults.
|
J Asthma
|
2015
|
0.80
|
|
54
|
Relationship between indoor environment and asthma and wheeze severity among rural children and adolescents.
|
J Agromedicine
|
2009
|
0.79
|
|
55
|
Outcomes following chronic obstructive pulmonary disease presentations to emergency departments in Alberta: a population-based study.
|
Can Respir J
|
2010
|
0.79
|
|
56
|
Association between lung function in adults and plasma DDT and DDE levels: results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2014
|
0.79
|
|
57
|
Longitudinal decline in lung function measurements among Saskatchewan grain workers.
|
Can Respir J
|
2003
|
0.79
|
|
58
|
Factors associated with detection of bromoxynil in a sample of rural residents.
|
J Toxicol Environ Health A
|
2003
|
0.79
|
|
59
|
Effectiveness of cough etiquette maneuvers in disrupting the chain of transmission of infectious respiratory diseases.
|
BMC Public Health
|
2013
|
0.79
|
|
60
|
A population-based study of emergency department presentations for asthma in regions of Alberta.
|
CJEM
|
2010
|
0.79
|
|
61
|
Endotoxin and dust at respirable and nonrespirable particle sizes are not consistent between cage- and floor-housed poultry operations.
|
Ann Occup Hyg
|
2010
|
0.79
|
|
62
|
The determinants of chronic bronchitis in Aboriginal children and youth.
|
Can Respir J
|
2012
|
0.78
|
|
63
|
Obesity, diet, and activity in relation to asthma and wheeze among rural dwelling children and adolescents.
|
J Obes
|
2013
|
0.78
|
|
64
|
Rates and correlates of relapse following ED discharge for acute asthma: a Canadian 20-site prospective cohort study.
|
Chest
|
2015
|
0.78
|
|
65
|
Occurrence of new-onset wheeze in a 3-year follow-up study of schoolchildren.
|
Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol
|
2007
|
0.78
|
|
66
|
The association between antidepressant use and depression eight years later: a national cohort study.
|
J Psychiatr Res
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
67
|
Trajectories of health-related quality of life differ by age among adults: results from an eight-year longitudinal study.
|
J Health Econ
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
68
|
Allergic rhinitis and genetic components: focus on Toll-like receptors (TLRs) gene polymorphism.
|
Appl Clin Genet
|
2010
|
0.78
|
|
69
|
Presentations of infants to emergency departments in Alberta, Canada, for bronchiolitis: a large population-based study.
|
Pediatr Emerg Care
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
70
|
Changing the process of care and practice in acute asthma in the emergency department: experience with an asthma care map in a regional hospital.
|
CJEM
|
2007
|
0.78
|
|
71
|
Likelihood of dermatology patients to inquire about sun protection measures during a regular clinic visit.
|
J Cutan Med Surg
|
2011
|
0.78
|
|
72
|
White matter disease severity of the brain and its association with geriatric syndromes.
|
Postgrad Med
|
2013
|
0.77
|
|
73
|
Comparison of chronic kidney disease (CKD) epidemiology formula with other calculated creatinine formulas for the determination of CKD in cognitively intact and impaired elderly outpatients.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
74
|
Modifiable risk factors for invasive meningococcal disease during an Edmonton, Alberta outbreak, 1999-2002.
|
Can J Public Health
|
2008
|
0.77
|
|
75
|
Reciprocal association between atopy and respiratory symptoms in fully employed female, but not male, workers in swine operations.
|
J Agromedicine
|
2009
|
0.77
|
|
76
|
Celiac disease in children with inflammatory bowel disease: a prospective cohort study.
|
Am J Gastroenterol
|
2013
|
0.77
|
|
77
|
Improving asthma symptom control in rural communities: the design of the Better Respiratory Education and Asthma Treatment in Hinton and Edson study.
|
Control Clin Trials
|
2004
|
0.77
|
|
78
|
Seasonality patterns in croup presentations to emergency departments in Alberta, Canada: a time series analysis.
|
Pediatr Emerg Care
|
2011
|
0.76
|
|
79
|
Effectiveness of adjuvant temozolomide treatment in patients with glioblastoma.
|
Neurosciences (Riyadh)
|
2013
|
0.76
|
|
80
|
Correlation between cystatin C- and renal scan-determined glomerular filtration rate in children with spina bifida.
|
Pediatr Nephrol
|
2007
|
0.76
|
|
81
|
The impact of a stroke prevention clinic in diagnosing modifiable risk factors for stroke.
|
Can J Neurol Sci
|
2005
|
0.76
|
|
82
|
Determinants of airborne concentrations of volatile organic compounds in rural areas of Western Canada.
|
J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol
|
2007
|
0.76
|
|
83
|
Psychiatric treatment: A risk factor for obesity?
|
Paediatr Child Health
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
84
|
Urinary Dialkyl Phosphate Concentrations and Lung Function Parameters in Adolescents and Adults: Results from the Canadian Health Measures Survey.
|
Environ Health Perspect
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
85
|
Low agreement between the modified diet and renal disease formula and the Cockcroft-Gault formula for assessing chronic kidney disease in cognitively impaired elderly outpatients.
|
Postgrad Med
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
86
|
The potential impact of delayed radiation therapy on patients with glioblastoma.
|
Can J Neurol Sci
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
87
|
Value of serum cystatin C in estimating renal function in children with non-renal solid organ transplantation.
|
Pediatr Transplant
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
88
|
Presentations to EDs in Alberta, Canada, for pneumonia: a large population-based study.
|
Chest
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
89
|
Body mass index and bromoxynil exposure in a sample of rural residents during spring herbicide application.
|
J Toxicol Environ Health A
|
2004
|
0.75
|
|
90
|
Cancer incidence and mortality in the industrial city of Sumgayit, Azerbaijan.
|
Int J Occup Environ Health
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
91
|
Incidence of milrinone blood levels outside the therapeutic range and their relevance in children after cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease.
|
Intensive Care Med
|
2013
|
0.75
|