Joseph Beyene

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1 Effects of computerized clinical decision support systems on practitioner performance and patient outcomes: a systematic review. JAMA 2005 23.44
2 Stem cell gene expression programs influence clinical outcome in human leukemia. Nat Med 2011 5.24
3 Sparse canonical correlation analysis with application to genomic data integration. Stat Appl Genet Mol Biol 2009 3.22
4 Ultrasound imaging for lumbar punctures and epidural catheterisations: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ 2013 3.02
5 US or CT for Diagnosis of Appendicitis in Children and Adults? A Meta-Analysis. Radiology 2006 2.74
6 The effect of combination treatment with aliskiren and blockers of the renin-angiotensin system on hyperkalaemia and acute kidney injury: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ 2012 2.58
7 Effect of fructose on body weight in controlled feeding trials: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ann Intern Med 2012 2.58
8 Features of effective computerised clinical decision support systems: meta-regression of 162 randomised trials. BMJ 2013 2.58
9 Preterm birth and low birth weight among in vitro fertilization singletons: a systematic review and meta-analyses. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2009 2.52
10 Overweight and obesity in mothers and risk of preterm birth and low birth weight infants: systematic review and meta-analyses. BMJ 2010 2.37
11 Intention to become pregnant and low birth weight and preterm birth: a systematic review. Matern Child Health J 2011 2.32
12 Meta-analysis: low-dose dopamine increases urine output but does not prevent renal dysfunction or death. Ann Intern Med 2005 2.30
13 The fetal cardiovascular response to antenatal steroids in severe early-onset intrauterine growth restriction. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2004 2.13
14 Diagnostic accuracy of MRI for assessment of T category, lymph node metastases, and circumferential resection margin involvement in patients with rectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 2012 2.00
15 Prediction of long-term prognosis in 12 169 men referred for cardiac rehabilitation. Circulation 2002 1.96
16 Rheumatic disease and carotid intima-media thickness: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2010 1.93
17 Biochemical and imaging surveillance in germline TP53 mutation carriers with Li-Fraumeni syndrome: a prospective observational study. Lancet Oncol 2011 1.85
18 Effect of fructose on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled feeding trials. Hypertension 2012 1.84
19 Doppler ultrasonography versus amniocentesis to predict fetal anemia. N Engl J Med 2006 1.83
20 Consolidation therapy with autologous bone marrow transplantation in adults with acute myeloid leukemia: a meta-analysis. J Natl Cancer Inst 2004 1.59
21 Meta-analysis: effect of prophylactic hematopoietic colony-stimulating factors on mortality and outcomes of infection. Ann Intern Med 2007 1.53
22 Maternal underweight and the risk of preterm birth and low birth weight: a systematic review and meta-analyses. Int J Epidemiol 2010 1.50
23 Peak oxygen intake and cardiac mortality in women referred for cardiac rehabilitation. J Am Coll Cardiol 2003 1.49
24 Inclusion of zero total event trials in meta-analyses maintains analytic consistency and incorporates all available data. BMC Med Res Methodol 2007 1.47
25 Retracted Antenatal steroid therapy for fetal lung maturation and the subsequent risk of childhood asthma: a longitudinal analysis. J Pregnancy 2010 1.46
26 The ratio of means method as an alternative to mean differences for analyzing continuous outcome variables in meta-analysis: a simulation study. BMC Med Res Methodol 2008 1.46
27 Timeline for peak improvements during 52 weeks of outpatient cardiac rehabilitation. J Cardiopulm Rehabil 2005 1.46
28 Effect of fructose on glycemic control in diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled feeding trials. Diabetes Care 2012 1.45
29 A novel approach identifies new differentially methylated regions (DMRs) associated with imprinted genes. Genome Res 2011 1.45
30 Lunatic fringe deficiency cooperates with the Met/Caveolin gene amplicon to induce basal-like breast cancer. Cancer Cell 2012 1.44
31 Outcome of isolated antenatal hydronephrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Pediatr Nephrol 2005 1.43
32 The effects of fructose intake on serum uric acid vary among controlled dietary trials. J Nutr 2012 1.32
33 Data integration in genetics and genomics: methods and challenges. Hum Genomics Proteomics 2009 1.32
34 Perinatal outcomes of in vitro fertilization twins: a systematic review and meta-analyses. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2005 1.29
35 Investigating clinical heterogeneity in systematic reviews: a methodologic review of guidance in the literature. BMC Med Res Methodol 2012 1.29
36 Low bone mineral density and fractures in long-term hemodialysis patients: a meta-analysis. Am J Kidney Dis 2007 1.27
37 Perinatel outcomes of singleton pregnancies achieved by in vitro fertilization: a systematic review and meta-analysis. J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2005 1.27
38 Filtering genes for cluster and network analysis. BMC Bioinformatics 2009 1.27
39 Quantifying the volume of documented clinical information in critical illness. J Crit Care 2007 1.24
40 Low gestational weight gain and the risk of preterm birth and low birthweight: a systematic review and meta-analyses. Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2011 1.23
41 Hair cortisol as a potential biologic marker of chronic stress in hospitalized neonates. Neonatology 2007 1.20
42 Clinical and genetic analysis of unclassifiable inherited bone marrow failure syndromes. Pediatrics 2008 1.19
43 Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of prophylactic granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor after autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation. J Clin Oncol 2006 1.19
44 Heterogeneous effects of fructose on blood lipids in individuals with type 2 diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis of experimental trials in humans. Diabetes Care 2009 1.18
45 Integrative analysis of multiple gene expression profiles with quality-adjusted effect size models. BMC Bioinformatics 2005 1.17
46 Associations of glycemic index and load with coronary heart disease events: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohorts. J Am Heart Assoc 2012 1.16
47 Exposure to general anesthesia and risk of Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Geriatr 2011 1.16
48 Cluster analysis for identifying sub-groups and selecting potential discriminatory variables in human encephalitis. BMC Infect Dis 2010 1.14
49 Effectiveness of interventions aimed at reducing screen time in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2011 1.14
50 Procedural pain in newborns at risk for neurologic impairment. Pain 2003 1.13
51 Can a community evidence-based asthma care program improve clinical outcomes?: a longitudinal study. Med Care 2008 1.12
52 Performance of a career development and compensation program at an academic health science center. Pediatrics 2007 1.11
53 Preterm birth and low birth weight among in vitro fertilization twins: a systematic review and meta-analyses. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2010 1.11
54 Immediate post-transurethral resection of bladder tumor intravesical chemotherapy prevents non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer recurrences: an updated meta-analysis on 2548 patients and quality-of-evidence review. Eur Urol 2013 1.09
55 Oral versus intravenous steroids for treatment of relapses in multiple sclerosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2012 1.09
56 Fish-oil supplementation in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators: a meta-analysis. CMAJ 2008 1.08
57 Comparison of pain responses in infants of different gestational ages. Neonatology 2007 1.05
58 Ratio of means for analyzing continuous outcomes in meta-analysis performed as well as mean difference methods. J Clin Epidemiol 2011 1.05
59 Multicentre validation of the bedside paediatric early warning system score: a severity of illness score to detect evolving critical illness in hospitalised children. Crit Care 2011 1.03
60 Cost-effectiveness of outpatient management for febrile neutropenia in children with cancer. Pediatrics 2011 1.03
61 Effect of exercise on cancer-related fatigue: a meta-analysis. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 2014 1.02
62 Association between tumor necrosis factor-alpha promoter -308 A/G polymorphism and susceptibility to sepsis and sepsis mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Crit Care Med 2010 1.01
63 Effect of 12 months of whole-body vibration therapy on bone density and structure in postmenopausal women: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med 2011 1.01
64 Genome-wide linkage analysis of systolic blood pressure slope using the Genetic Analysis Workshop 13 data sets. BMC Genet 2003 0.99
65 Efficacy of sweet solutions for analgesia in infants between 1 and 12 months of age: a systematic review. Arch Dis Child 2010 0.99
66 A systematic review of the quality of trials evaluating biomedical HIV prevention interventions shows that many lack power. HIV Clin Trials 2010 0.98
67 Determining behavioural and physiological responses to pain in infants at risk for neurological impairment. Pain 2006 0.98
68 Association between corticosteroids and infection, sepsis, and infectious death in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia (AML): results from the Canadian infections in AML research group. Clin Infect Dis 2012 0.98
69 Mycophenolate mofetil for induction treatment of lupus nephritis: a systematic review and metaanalysis. J Rheumatol 2010 0.97
70 'Catalytic' doses of fructose may benefit glycaemic control without harming cardiometabolic risk factors: a small meta-analysis of randomised controlled feeding trials. Br J Nutr 2012 0.97
71 Effectiveness of sucrose analgesia in newborns undergoing painful medical procedures. CMAJ 2008 0.97
72 The influence of context on pain practices in the NICU: perceptions of health care professionals. Qual Health Res 2011 0.97
73 Prophylactic granulocyte colony-stimulating factor and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor decrease febrile neutropenia after chemotherapy in children with cancer: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. J Clin Oncol 2004 0.97
74 A meta-analysis of the effect of antibody therapy for the prevention of severe respiratory syncytial virus infection. BMC Infect Dis 2009 0.96
75 Bone marrow cells from patients with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome abnormally express genes involved in ribosome biogenesis and RNA processing. Br J Haematol 2009 0.96
76 Effect of dietary pulse intake on established therapeutic lipid targets for cardiovascular risk reduction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. CMAJ 2014 0.96
77 Fluoroquinolones in children with fever and neutropenia: a systematic review of prospective trials. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2012 0.94
78 Features at presentation predict children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia at low risk for tumor lysis syndrome. Cancer 2007 0.94
79 Consistent management of repeated procedural pain with sucrose in preterm neonates: Is it effective and safe for repeated use over time? Clin J Pain 2005 0.93
80 Pain behaviours in Extremely Low Gestational Age infants. Early Hum Dev 2008 0.92
81 SBDS-deficient cells undergo accelerated apoptosis through the Fas-pathway. Haematologica 2008 0.91
82 Genetic Analysis Workshop 16: Strategies for genome-wide association study analyses. BMC Proc 2009 0.91
83 Sex, age and generation effects on genome-wide linkage analysis of gene expression in transformed lymphoblasts. BMC Proc 2007 0.90
84 Genome-wide association analysis of cardiovascular-related quantitative traits in the Framingham Heart Study. BMC Proc 2009 0.90
85 The effects of vigorous exercise training on physical function in children with arthritis: a randomized, controlled, single-blinded trial. Arthritis Rheum 2007 0.90
86 Long-term cardiorespiratory results of exercise training following cardiac transplantation. Am J Cardiol 2003 0.89
87 Potential risk factors associated with human encephalitis: application of canonical correlation analysis. BMC Med Res Methodol 2011 0.89
88 High resolution mapping in the major histocompatibility complex region identifies multiple independent novel loci for psoriatic arthritis. Ann Rheum Dis 2011 0.89
89 Genetic Analysis Workshop 15: gene expression analysis and approaches to detecting multiple functional loci. BMC Proc 2007 0.89
90 Is adjuvant laser therapy effective for preventing pain, swelling, and trismus after surgical removal of impacted mandibular third molars? A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Oral Maxillofac Surg 2012 0.89
91 The effect of tobacco exposure on maternal and fetal thyroid function. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2008 0.89
92 Postasphyxial hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in neonates: outcome prediction rule within 4 hours of birth. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2006 0.88
93 Judgments of pain in the neonatal intensive care setting: a survey of direct care staffs' perceptions of pain in infants at risk for neurological impairment. Clin J Pain 2006 0.88
94 Identification of pain indicators for infants at risk for neurological impairment: a Delphi consensus study. BMC Pediatr 2006 0.87
95 Effect of dietary pulses on blood pressure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled feeding trials. Am J Hypertens 2013 0.87
96 Predictors and outcomes of viridans group streptococcal infections in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia: from the Canadian infections in AML research group. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2014 0.87
97 Inferior outcomes for overweight children undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Br J Haematol 2007 0.87
98 Comparison of population-averaged and cluster-specific models for the analysis of cluster randomized trials with missing binary outcomes: a simulation study. BMC Med Res Methodol 2013 0.86
99 Identifying subpopulations for subgroup analysis in a longitudinal clinical trial. Contemp Clin Trials 2008 0.86
100 Changes in physiological and behavioural pain indicators over time in preterm and term infants at risk for neurologic impairment. Early Hum Dev 2008 0.86
101 Leukaemia-related gene expression in bone marrow cells from patients with the preleukaemic disorder Shwachman-Diamond syndrome. Br J Haematol 2007 0.85
102 Continuous covariates in genetic association studies of case-parent triads: gene and gene-environment interaction effects, population stratification, and power analysis. Stat Appl Genet Mol Biol 2005 0.85
103 Impact of tuberculosis on mortality among HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: a prospective cohort analysis. AIDS Res Ther 2013 0.85
104 A meta-analysis of antipseudomonal penicillins and cephalosporins in pediatric patients with fever and neutropenia. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2012 0.84
105 Predictors of lipid abnormalities in children with new-onset systemic lupus erythematosus. J Rheumatol 2007 0.84
106 Anthracyclines during induction therapy in acute myeloid leukaemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Br J Haematol 2013 0.84
107 Reliability of exercise testing and functional activity questionnaires in children with juvenile arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 2007 0.84
108 Meta-analysis of genetic association studies under heterogeneity. Eur J Hum Genet 2012 0.84
109 Usefulness of improvement in walking distance versus peak oxygen uptake in predicting prognosis after myocardial infarction and/or coronary artery bypass grafting in men. Am J Cardiol 2008 0.84
110 Non-relapse mortality in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Leuk Lymphoma 2012 0.84
111 Oral versus intravenous steroids for treatment of relapses in multiple sclerosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2009 0.84
112 Ratio of geometric means to analyze continuous outcomes in meta-analysis: comparison to mean differences and ratio of arithmetic means using empiric data and simulation. Stat Med 2012 0.84
113 Gene expression using microarrays in transplant recipients at risk of EBV lymphoproliferation after organ transplantation: preliminary proof-of-concept. Pediatr Transplant 2009 0.83
114 Sweet tasting solutions for reduction of needle-related procedural pain in children aged one to 16 years. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2011 0.83
115 A systematic review and meta-analyses of nonsucrose sweet solutions for pain relief in neonates. Pain Res Manag 2013 0.83
116 Antenatal steroid therapy for fetal lung maturation: is there an association with childhood asthma? J Asthma 2009 0.82
117 Health-related quality of life of Canadian children and youth prenatally exposed to alcohol. Health Qual Life Outcomes 2006 0.82
118 Effect of whole-body vibration on calcaneal quantitative ultrasound measurements in postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial. Calcif Tissue Int 2014 0.81
119 Using the ratio of means as the effect size measure in combining results of microarray experiments. BMC Syst Biol 2009 0.81
120 Application of biomedical informatics to chronic pediatric diseases: a systematic review. BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 2009 0.81
121 Infections in children with down syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia: a report from the Canadian infections in AML research group. Infect Agent Cancer 2013 0.81
122 Prevalence of anemia among under-5 children in the Ghanaian population: estimates from the Ghana demographic and health survey. BMC Public Health 2014 0.81
123 An empirical study using permutation-based resampling in meta-regression. Syst Rev 2012 0.80
124 Healthcare professionals' perceptions of pain in infants at risk for neurological impairment. BMC Pediatr 2004 0.80
125 Determining the structure of acute pain responses in vulnerable neonates. Can J Nurs Res 2007 0.80
126 Rank-based genome-wide analysis reveals the association of ryanodine receptor-2 gene variants with childhood asthma among human populations. Hum Genomics 2013 0.80
127 Integrative analysis of gene expression data including an assessment of pathway enrichment for predicting prostate cancer. Cancer Inform 2007 0.80
128 Measuring the degree of integration for an integrated service network. Int J Integr Care 2012 0.80
129 A single fraction for all, or an argument for fractionation tailored to fit the needs of each individual patient with bone metastases? Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 2003 0.80
130 Hepatotoxicity caused by methotrexate therapy in children with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Inflamm Bowel Dis 2014 0.80
131 Survival distributions impact the power of randomized placebo-phase design and parallel groups randomized clinical trials. J Clin Epidemiol 2010 0.80
132 Feeling different: the experience of living with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. J Popul Ther Clin Pharmacol 2011 0.79
133 Longitudinal examination of lipid profiles in pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus. Arthritis Rheum 2007 0.79
134 Rosiglitazone: can meta-analysis accurately estimate excess cardiovascular risk given the available data? Re-analysis of randomized trials using various methodologic approaches. BMC Res Notes 2009 0.79
135 Tests for differential gene expression using weights in oligonucleotide microarray experiments. BMC Genomics 2006 0.79
136 Using a latent growth curve model for an integrative assessment of the effects of genetic and environmental factors on multiple phenotypes. BMC Proc 2009 0.79
137 Total fructose intake and risk of hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective cohorts. J Am Coll Nutr 2014 0.79
138 Dietary pulses, satiety and food intake: a systematic review and meta-analysis of acute feeding trials. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2014 0.79
139 Antenatal steroid therapy and childhood asthma: Is there a possible link? Med Hypotheses 2007 0.78
140 A sensitivity analysis of the Children's Treatment Network trial: a randomized controlled trial of integrated services versus usual care for children with special health care needs. Clin Epidemiol 2013 0.78
141 Using a higher criticism statistic to detect modest effects in a genome-wide study of rheumatoid arthritis. BMC Proc 2009 0.78
142 Microarray meta-analysis identifies acute lung injury biomarkers in donor lungs that predict development of primary graft failure in recipients. PLoS One 2012 0.78
143 Bias-corrected estimator for intraclass correlation coefficient in the balanced one-way random effects model. BMC Med Res Methodol 2012 0.77
144 Multigene panels in prostate cancer risk assessment. Evid Rep Technol Assess (Full Rep) 2012 0.76
145 Randomized controlled trials of herbal interventions underreport important details of the intervention. J Clin Epidemiol 2011 0.76
146 Infectious events prior to chemotherapy initiation in children with acute myeloid leukemia. PLoS One 2013 0.75
147 Sweet tasting solutions for reduction of needle-related procedural pain in children aged one to 16 years. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 0.75
148 Comparison of brachial and carotid artery ultrasound for assessing extent of subclinical atherosclerosis in HIV: a prospective cohort study. AIDS Res Ther 2009 0.75
149 Association between hematologic findings and brain injury due to neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. Am J Perinatol 2008 0.75
150 Infections in pediatric acute promyelocytic leukemia: from the Canadian infections in acute myeloid leukemia research group. BMC Cancer 2013 0.75
151 Using value-of-information methods when the disease is rare and the treatment is expensive--the example of hemophilia A. J Gen Intern Med 2014 0.75
152 Response times follow lognormal or gamma distribution in arthritis patients. J Clin Epidemiol 2010 0.75
153 Clostridium difficile infection in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia: from the Canadian Infections in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research Group. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2013 0.75
154 A systematic review and meta-analysis of anti-pseudomonal penicillins and carbapenems in pediatric febrile neutropenia. Support Care Cancer 2011 0.75
155 Statistical models and computational algorithms for discovering relationships in microbiome data. Stat Appl Genet Mol Biol 2016 0.75
156 Determinants of quality of life in children with chronic somatic disease: pilot data from the GapS Questionnaire. Qual Life Res 2012 0.75
157 Testing genotypes-phenotype relationships using permutation tests on association rules. Stat Appl Genet Mol Biol 2015 0.75
158 Estimating number of clusters based on a general similarity matrix with application to microarray data. Stat Appl Genet Mol Biol 2008 0.75
159 Psychological factors and trimester-specific gestational weight gain: a systematic review. J Psychosom Obstet Gynaecol 2014 0.75
160 Validation of Accelerometer Prediction Equations in Children with Chronic Disease. Pediatr Exerc Sci 2015 0.75
161 A small p-value from an observed data is not evidence of adequate power for future similar-sized studies: a cautionary note. Contemp Clin Trials 2008 0.75
162 A multivariate growth curve model for ranking genes in replicated time course microarray data. Stat Appl Genet Mol Biol 2009 0.75
163 Shwachman-Diamond syndrome: an inherited model of aplastic anaemia with accelerated angiogenesis. Br J Haematol 2006 0.75
164 Estimation of weighted log partial area under the ROC curve and its application to MicroRNA expression data. Stat Appl Genet Mol Biol 2013 0.75
165 Indicators of pain in neonates at risk for neurological impairment. J Adv Nurs 2008 0.75
166 A flexible nonparametric approach to find candidate genes associated with disease in microarray experiments. J Bioinform Comput Biol 2012 0.75