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1 Declining sex ratios in Canada. CMAJ 1997 3.02
2 Comparison of 2 methods for calculating adjusted survival curves from proportional hazards models. JAMA 2001 2.05
3 Likelihood ratios for a sleep apnea clinical prediction rule. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1994 1.97
4 Mortality and institutionalization following hip fracture. J Am Geriatr Soc 2000 1.65
5 Poor long-term survival after coronary angiography in patients with renal insufficiency. Am J Kidney Dis 2001 1.55
6 Coronary artery bypass grafting in Canada: national and provincial mortality trends, 1992-1995. CMAJ 1998 1.53
7 Automated analysis of digital oximetry in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea. Thorax 2000 1.51
8 Choroid plexus tumours. Br J Cancer 2002 1.50
9 Low-molecular-weight heparin prophylaxis using dalteparin in close proximity to surgery vs warfarin in hip arthroplasty patients: a double-blind, randomized comparison. The North American Fragmin Trial Investigators. Arch Intern Med 2000 1.48
10 Prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux symptoms in asthma. Chest 1996 1.40
11 Coronary artery bypass grafting in Canada: hospital mortality rates, 1992-1995. CMAJ 1998 1.35
12 Low-molecular-weight heparin prophylaxis using dalteparin extended out-of-hospital vs in-hospital warfarin/out-of-hospital placebo in hip arthroplasty patients: a double-blind, randomized comparison. North American Fragmin Trial Investigators. Arch Intern Med 2000 1.34
13 Lower mortality in cancer patients treated with low-molecular-weight versus standard heparin. Lancet 1992 1.29
14 A randomized, controlled trial of nurse-midwifery care. Birth 1996 1.28
15 Optimal therapeutic level of heparin therapy in patients with venous thrombosis. Arch Intern Med 1992 1.24
16 Risk adjustment using administrative data: impact of a diagnosis-type indicator. J Gen Intern Med 2001 1.14
17 Adiposity changes after a 1-year aerobic exercise intervention among postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Obes (Lond) 2010 1.07
18 Human embryo implantation following in-vitro fertilization: is there a seasonal variation? Hum Reprod 1995 0.97
19 Aging and heparin-related bleeding. Arch Intern Med 1996 0.96
20 Prevalence and incidence of stenosing flexor tenosynovitis (trigger finger) in a meat-packing plant. J Occup Environ Med 1998 0.92
21 Evaluation of reproductive outcomes in women inadvertently exposed to hexachlorobenzene in southeastern Turkey in the 1950s. Reprod Toxicol 1998 0.92
22 Incidence, survival and risk factors for the development of veno-occlusive disease in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. Bone Marrow Transplant 2003 0.91
23 Successes and challenges in a field-based, multi-method study of home telehealth. J Telemed Telecare 2004 0.88
24 A Canadian comparison of data sources for coronary artery bypass surgery outcome "report cards". Am Heart J 2000 0.86
25 Comparison of plain with pH-adjusted bupivacaine with hyaluronidase for peribulbar block. Can J Anaesth 1992 0.85
26 Compliance of clinical stage I nonseminomatous germ cell tumor patients with surveillance. J Urol 1998 0.85
27 CABG in Canada. CMAJ 1999 0.84
28 Soft-tissue "flaws" are associated with the material properties of the healing rabbit medial collateral ligament. J Orthop Res 1995 0.84
29 Interaction of cross-sectional area, driving pressure, and airflow of passive velopharynx. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1997 0.83
30 Reduction in blood culture contamination rate by feedback to phlebotomists. Arch Pathol Lab Med 1997 0.83
31 Hexachlorobenzene exposure and the proportion of male births in Turkey 1935-1990. Reprod Toxicol 2002 0.83
32 Zidovudine absorption and small intestinal function in HIV seropositive patients. J Antimicrob Chemother 1996 0.83
33 Different effects of heparin in males and females. Clin Invest Med 1998 0.82
34 Comparison of outcomes of untreated carpal tunnel syndrome and asymptomatic controls in meat packers. Occup Med (Lond) 2002 0.82
35 Diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome. Can Fam Physician 1993 0.81
36 Peripartum myocardial ischemia: a review of Canadian deliveries from 1970 to 1998. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2006 0.80
37 Accuracy and speed of urine pregnancy tests done in the emergency department: a prospective study. CJEM 2001 0.80
38 Nonrespiratory predictor of mechanical ventilation dependency in intensive care unit patients. Crit Care Med 1996 0.80
39 Fluctuations in blood lipid levels during furosemide therapy: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study. Arch Intern Med 1998 0.79
40 Smoking and middle ear disease. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1996 0.79
41 The P1 blood group and the severity of diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome. Clin Nephrol 1994 0.78
42 Relationship of the recovery in the glomerular filtration rate to the duration of anuria in diarrhea-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome. Am J Nephrol 1993 0.78
43 Pooled analysis of trials may, in the presence of heterogeneity inadvertently lead to fragile conclusions due to the importance of clinically relevant variables being either hidden or lost when the findings are pooled. Thromb Res 2010 0.77
44 Increased use of cardiovascular medications in seniors prescribed non-ASA non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Clin Invest Med 1996 0.77
45 Sorbitol 2.5% mannitol 0.54% irrigation solution for hysteroscopic endometrial ablation surgery. Can J Anaesth 1997 0.76
46 The relationship between COMT genotype and the clinical effectiveness of tolcapone, a COMT inhibitor, in patients with Parkinson's disease. Clin Neuropharmacol 2000 0.76
47 Hypoxia similarly impairs metabolic responses to cutaneous and core cold stimuli in conscious rats. J Appl Physiol (1985) 1994 0.76
48 Sexual abuse of children in day care centers. Child Abuse Negl 1993 0.76
49 Hyperglycemia in diarrhea-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome. Nephron 1995 0.75
50 Diphtheria-tetanus overimmunization in children with no records: can it be prevented? CMAJ 1989 0.75
51 Prognostic significance of diabetes as a predictor of survival after cardiac catheterization. APPROACH Investigators. Alberta Provincial Program for Outcome Assessment in Coronary Heart Disease. Am J Med 2000 0.75
52 Prenatal and postnatal inflammation in relation to cortisol levels in preterm infants at 18 months corrected age. J Perinatol 2013 0.75
53 The relationship of the admission hemoglobin to prognosis in children with D+ hemolytic uremic syndrome. Clin Nephrol 1991 0.75
54 Proteinuria and prognosis in hemolytic-uremic syndrome. J Pediatr 1991 0.75
55 Buprenorphine: a new player in neonatal withdrawal syndrome. W V Med J 2015 0.75
56 Sample sizes for needles in a haystack: the case of HIV seroprevalence surveys. Can J Public Health 1990 0.75
57 Prediabetes and perinatal mortality. Diabetes Care 2000 0.75
58 Cuing effect of "all of the above" on the reliability and validity of multiple-choice test items. Eval Health Prof 1998 0.75
59 Suicide, substances, and stories: treating a teenager in trouble. Harv Rev Psychiatry 2001 0.75
60 Accuracy of detecting changes in auditory heart rate in a simulated operating room environment. Anaesthesia 2008 0.75
61 Effect on lipid, complete blood count and blood proteins of a standardized preparation for drawing blood: a randomized controlled trial. Clin Invest Med 2000 0.75
62 Government, university, and community collaboration to develop a cardiac surgery database and report of morbidity and mortality while waiting for open heart surgery. Medinfo 1995 0.75
63 The clinical prediction of sleep apnea. Sleep 1993 0.75