User profiles for Tanveer Towheed

Tanveer E. Towheed, BA, MD, MS, FRCPC, FACP

Professor of Medicine and of Public Health Sciences Queen's University
Verified email at queensu.ca
Cited by 12127

[PDF][PDF] American College of Rheumatology 2012 recommendations for the use of nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapies in osteoarthritis of the hand, hip …

…, G Guyatt, J McGowan, T Towheed… - Arthritis care & …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Towheed has received speaking fees from and/or serves on the advisory board for Amgen,
Novartis, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Hoffman-La Roche, and Schering (less than $10,000 each). …

Glucosamine therapy for treating osteoarthritis

T Towheed, L Maxwell… - Cochrane database …, 2005 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common form of arthritis and is often associated with
significant disability and impaired quality of life. This is an update of a Cochrane review first …

Acetaminophen for osteoarthritis

T Towheed, L Maxwell, M Judd… - Cochrane database …, 2006 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis. Published guidelines
and expert opinion are divided over the relative role of acetaminophen (also called …

Canadian normative data for the SF-36 health survey

WM Hopman, T Towheed, T Anastassiades… - 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 …

Impact of perioperative pain intensity, pain qualities, and opioid use on chronic pain after surgery: a prospective cohort study

…, DH Goldstein, RA Wilson, TE Towheed… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2012 - rapm.bmj.com
Background and Objectives A better understanding of the pathogenesis of chronic postsurgical
pain is needed in order to develop effective prevention and treatment interventions. The …

Celecoxib for rheumatoid arthritis

…, M Judd, B Shea, T Towheed… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic auto‐immune disorder, involving persistent
joint inflammation. NSAIDs are used to control the symptoms of RA, but are associated …

A systematic review of randomized controlled trialsof pharmacological therapy in osteoarthritis of the knee, with an emphasis on trial methodology

TE Towheed, MC Hochberg - Seminars in arthritis and rheumatism, 1997 - Elsevier
We systematically reviewed randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of pharmacological therapy
in knee osteoarthritis (OA), published between 1966 and August 1994. RCTs were …

Combination of pregabalin with duloxetine for fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial

…, LE Chaparro, D Tu, RR Holden, R Milev, T Towheed… - Pain, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Towheed has received financial support from Abbvie and Bristol-Meyers-Squibb and
research funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. DD -Shore. and S. …

Frailty and risk of fractures in patients with type 2 diabetes

…, CS Kovacs, T Anastassiades, T Towheed… - Diabetes …, 2019 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE We aimed to explore whether frailty was associated with fracture risk and whether
frailty could modify the propensity of type 2 diabetes toward increased risk of fractures. …

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

…, JC Prior, SI Barr, T Anastassiades, T Towheed… - 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 …