Canadian normative data for the SF-36 health survey

…, T Anastassiades, A Tenenhouse, S Poliquin… - Cmaj, 2000 - Can Med Assoc
Background: The Medical Outcomes Study 36-item Short Form (SF-36) is a widely used
measure of health-related quality of life. Normative data are the key to determining whether a …

The Canadian multicentre osteoporosis study (CaMos): background, rationale, methods

…, L Joseph, T Mackenzie, S Poliquin… - Canadian Journal on …, 1999 - cambridge.org
Relatively little is known about the factors in Canada which lead to osteoporosis and its
concomitant fractures. The Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos) is a prospective …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary patterns and incident low-trauma fractures in postmenopausal women and men aged≥ 50 y: a population-based cohort study

…, T Towheed, D Goltzman, S Morin, S Poliquin… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background: Previous research has shown that dietary patterns are related to the risk of several
adverse health outcomes, but the relation of these patterns to skeletal fragility is not well …

The association between body mass index and health-related quality of life: data from CaMos, a stratified population study

…, L Joseph, SI Barr, Y Gao, JC Prior, S Poliquin… - Quality of life …, 2007 - Springer
Background Deviation from normal weight is associated with health risks, but less is known
about the association between weight and health-related quality of life (HRQOL). We …

[HTML][HTML] Dietary patterns in Canadian men and women ages 25 and older: relationship to demographics, body mass index, and bone mineral density

L Langsetmo, S Poliquin, DA Hanley, JC Prior… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2010 - Springer
Background Previous research has shown that underlying dietary patterns are related to the
risk of many different adverse health outcomes, but the relationship of these underlying …

Health-related quality of life in Canadian adolescents and young adults: normative data using the SF-36

…, JC Prior, T Anastassiades, S Poliquin… - Canadian journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Objectives Normative data for the SF-36 measure of health-related quality of life (HRQOL)
exist for those over 25 years of age, based on data from the population-based Canadian …

Calcium and Vitamin D Intakes In an Adult Canadian Population

S Poliquin, L Joseph, K Gray-Donald - Canadian Journal of Dietetic …, 2009 - dcjournal.ca
Purpose: Calcium and vitamin D intakes from food and supplements were estimated in
Canadian men and women. Methods: Calciumintakes fromboth diet and supplements and …

Stability of normative data for the SF-36: results of a three-year prospective study in middle-aged Canadians

…, A Cranney, JD Adachi, G Ioannidis, S Poliquin… - Canadian Journal of …, 2004 - Springer
Background: The SF-36 is widely used to assess health-related quality of life (HRQOL), but
with few longitudinal studies in healthy populations, it is difficult to quantify its natural history. …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in body mass index in Canadians over a five-year period: results of a prospective, population-based study

…, L Joseph, SI Barr, JC Prior, M Harrison, S Poliquin… - BMC Public Health, 2007 - Springer
Background The initiation of the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study in 1996, and
subsequent follow-up of the cohort 5 years later, provided longitudinal body mass index (BMI) …

Is there regional variation in the SF-36 scores of Canadian adults?

…, T Anastassiades, A Tenenhouse, S Poliquin… - Canadian journal of …, 2002 - Springer
Background: Canadian normative data for the Medical Outcomes Study 36-item short form (SF-36)
have recently been published. However, there is evidence from other countries to …