[HTML][HTML] Acute myocardial infarction after laboratory-confirmed influenza infection

JC Kwong, KL Schwartz, MA Campitelli… - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Acute myocardial infarction can be triggered by acute respiratory infections.
Previous studies have suggested an association between influenza and acute myocardial …

Obesity and respiratory hospitalizations during influenza seasons in Ontario, Canada: a cohort study

JC Kwong, MA Campitelli… - Clinical Infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
(See the Editorial Commentary by Jain and Chaves, on pages 422–424 .) Background.
Previous studies suggest that obesity may be a risk factor for complications from pandemic …

Comparison of medication prescribing before and after the COVID-19 pandemic among nursing home residents in Ontario, Canada

MA Campitelli, SE Bronskill, LC Maclagan… - JAMA Network …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance COVID-19 has had devastating effects on the health and well-being of older
adult residents and health care professionals in nursing homes. Uncertainty about the …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of infection on population health: results of the Ontario burden of infectious diseases study

JC Kwong, S Ratnasingham, MA Campitelli… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Evidence-based priority setting is increasingly important for rationally distributing
scarce health resources and for guiding future health research. We sought to quantify the …

Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors and risk of genital mycotic and urinary tract infection: a population‐based study of older women and men with diabetes

IC Lega, SE Bronskill, MA Campitelli… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The objective of the study was to quantify the association between SGLT2 inhibitors
and genital mycotic infection and between SGLT2 inhibitors and urinary tract infection (UTI) …

Increased risk of mycobacterial infections associated with anti-rheumatic medications

SK Brode, FB Jamieson, R Ng, MA Campitelli… - Thorax, 2015 - thorax.bmj.com
Rationale Anti-tumour necrosis factor (TNF) agents and other anti-rheumatic medications
increase the risk of TB in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Whether they increase the risk of infections …

The risk of mycobacterial infections associated with inhaled corticosteroid use

SK Brode, MA Campitelli, JC Kwong… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) use is associated with an increased risk of pneumonia. This
study was performed to determine if ICS use is associated with an increased risk of …

Combination long-acting β-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids compared with long-acting β-agonists alone in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary …

AS Gershon, MA Campitelli, R Croxford, MB Stanbrook… - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a manageable respiratory
condition, is the third leading cause of death worldwide. Knowing which prescription medications …

Risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome after seasonal influenza vaccination and influenza health-care encounters: a self-controlled study

JC Kwong, PP Vasa, MA Campitelli… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background The possible risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome from influenza vaccines remains
a potential obstacle to achieving high vaccination coverage. However, influenza infection …

Effectiveness of pertussis vaccination and duration of immunity

KL Schwartz, JC Kwong, SL Deeks, MA Campitelli… - Cmaj, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
Background: A resurgence of pertussis cases among both vaccinated and unvaccinated
people raises questions about vaccine effectiveness over time. Our objective was to study the …