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James A DickinsonProfesor of Family Medicine, University of Calgary Verified email at ucalgary.ca Cited by 10255 |
Population based randomised controlled trial on impact of screening on mortality from abdominal aortic aneurysm
…, CA Spencer, RJ Tuohy, RW Parsons, JA Dickinson - Bmj, 2004 - bmj.com
… with a Toshiba Capasee ultrasound machine with a 3.75 MHz … given a letter containing the
results of his scan, with a copy … follow up investigations or referral to a surgeon. We made no …
results of his scan, with a copy … follow up investigations or referral to a surgeon. We made no …
Low 2012–13 influenza vaccine effectiveness associated with mutation in the egg-adapted H3N2 vaccine strain not antigenic drift in circulating viruses
…, G De Serres, S Sabaiduc, A Eshaghi, JA Dickinson… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) is generally interpreted in the context of
vaccine match/mismatch to circulating strains with evolutionary drift in the latter invoked to …
vaccine match/mismatch to circulating strains with evolutionary drift in the latter invoked to …
Association between the 2008–09 seasonal influenza vaccine and pandemic H1N1 illness during spring–summer 2009: four observational studies from Canada
…, TS Hottes, LC Rosella, JA Dickinson… - PLoS …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
… On 17 April 2009 a novel swine-origin influenza A (H1N1) virus was identified as the cause
… , of a phase 6 pandemic of the novel influenza A (H1N1) (now called pandemic influenza A (…
… , of a phase 6 pandemic of the novel influenza A (H1N1) (now called pandemic influenza A (…
Reduced cervical cancer incidence and mortality in Canada: national data from 1932 to 2006
JA Dickinson, A Stankiewicz, C Popadiuk, L Pogany… - BMC public health, 2012 - Springer
Background High levels of participation in cervical screening are reported in Canada from
the 1970’s as a result of early uptake of the Pap smear and universal Medicare. Despite …
the 1970’s as a result of early uptake of the Pap smear and universal Medicare. Despite …
Update on the adverse effects of antimicrobial therapies in community practice
… of a possible hazard (a signal) that is then evaluated and investigated further. To identify a
… , we also performed a literature search to provide a comprehensive view of adverse effects …
… , we also performed a literature search to provide a comprehensive view of adverse effects …
Shared decision making in preventive health care: what it is; what it is not
Prevention in Practice testing that they do not have cancer (false positives), and 1 person
will die from invasive follow-up testing. An additional 7 will be diagnosed with a type of lung …
will die from invasive follow-up testing. An additional 7 will be diagnosed with a type of lung …
A perfect storm: impact of genomic variation and serial vaccination on low influenza vaccine effectiveness during the 2014–2015 season
…, G De Serres, AL Winter, JA Dickinson… - Clinical Infectious …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background. The 2014–2015 influenza season was distinguished by an epidemic of
antigenically-drifted A(H3N2) viruses and vaccine components identical to 2013–2014. We report …
antigenically-drifted A(H3N2) viruses and vaccine components identical to 2013–2014. We report …
Alpha‐foetoprotein and/or liver ultrasonography for screening of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis B
R Aghoram, P Cai, JA Dickinson… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
… A multi‐centred approach may offset the difficulty of recruiting a very large sample size. One
difficulty of monitoring a large control group over a long period in screening is how to avoid …
difficulty of monitoring a large control group over a long period in screening is how to avoid …
Beyond antigenic match: possible agent-host and immuno-epidemiological influences on influenza vaccine effectiveness during the 2015–2016 season in Canada
…, G De Serres, AL Winter, JA Dickinson… - The Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
… This season was characterized by a delayed 2009 pandemic influenza A(H1N1) virus (A[H1N1]pdm09)
epidemic and concurrent influenza B(Victoria) virus activity. Potential influences …
epidemic and concurrent influenza B(Victoria) virus activity. Potential influences …
Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm: lessons from a population‐based study
…, M MLawrence‐Brown, JA Dickinson - Medical Journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
… In April 1996, we began a trial of screening for AAA in a populationbased random sample
of men in Western Australia. We also conducted a crosssectional case-control comparison of …
of men in Western Australia. We also conducted a crosssectional case-control comparison of …