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The Future of the Regional Training Centres: Planning for Sustainability.

Montelpare W, Biden E, Lee P, Sheps S, Dubois CA, Brault I.

Healthc Policy. 2008 May;3(Special Issue):131-140.PMID: 19377317 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

A Foot in Both Camps: Graduate Voices at the Interface of Applied Health Services Research, Policy and Decision-making.

Morrison E, Thornhill J, Sheps S.

Healthc Policy. 2008 May;3(Special Issue):118-130.PMID: 19377316 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

University Collaboration in Delivering Applied Health and Nursing Services Research Training.

Dicenso A, D'Amour D, Kearney AJ, Sheps S.

Healthc Policy. 2008 May;3(Special Issue):80-95.PMID: 19377313 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

Knowledge to Action: The Development of Training Strategies.

D'Amour D, Timmons V, Sheps S, Davies B.

Healthc Policy. 2008 May;3(Special Issue):68-79.PMID: 19377312 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

"Between Two Worlds": Healthcare Decision-maker Engagement with Regional Training Centres.

Sheps S, Pong RW, Lavoie-Tremblay M, Maclellan D.

Healthc Policy. 2008 May;3(Special Issue):58-67.PMID: 19377311 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

An Interdisciplinary Approach to Capacity Building in Applied Research.

Dallaire C, Critchley KA, Sheps S, Cockerill R.

Healthc Policy. 2008 May;3(Special Issue):46-57.PMID: 19377310 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articlesFree article

Management of high blood pressure in clinical practice: perceptible qualitative differences in approaches utilized by clinicians.

Nwachuku CE, Bastien A, Cutler JA, Grob GM, Margolis KL, Roccella EJ, Pressel S, Davis BR, Caso M, Sheps S, Weber M.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2008 Nov;10(11):822-9.PMID: 19128270 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

An epidemiological survey of chlamydial and gonococcal infections in a Canadian arctic community.

Steenbeek A, Tyndall M, Sheps S, Rothenberg R.

Sex Transm Dis. 2009 Feb;36(2):79-83.PMID: 19125145 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The Delphi process in dental research.

Cramer CK, Klasser GD, Epstein JB, Sheps SB.

J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2008 Dec;8(4):211-20.PMID: 19027655 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Measure for measure? The challenge of new thinking about patient safety.

Sheps SB.

Healthc Pap. 2008;8(4):62-7; discussion 69-75.PMID: 18667874 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Treating hand fractures: population-based study of acute health care use in British Columbia.

Feehan LM, Sheps SS.

Can Fam Physician. 2008 Jul;54(7):1001-7.PMID: 18625825 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Early risk factors for miscarriage: a prospective cohort study in pregnant women.

Arck PC, Rücke M, Rose M, Szekeres-Bartho J, Douglas AJ, Pritsch M, Blois SM, Pincus MK, Bärenstrauch N, Dudenhausen JW, Nakamura K, Sheps S, Klapp BF.

Reprod Biomed Online. 2008 Jul;17(1):101-13.PMID: 18616898 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Hyperbaric oxygen improves rate of return of spontaneous circulation after prolonged normothermic porcine cardiopulmonary arrest.

Van Meter K, Sheps S, Kriedt F, Moises J, Barratt D, Murphy-Lavoie H, Harch PG, Bazan N.

Resuscitation. 2008 Aug;78(2):200-14. Epub 2008 May 16.PMID: 18486298 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Stress and reproductive failure: past notions, present insights and future directions.

Nakamura K, Sheps S, Arck PC.

J Assist Reprod Genet. 2008 Feb-Mar;25(2-3):47-62. Epub 2008 Feb 15. Review.PMID: 18274890 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Researching a best-practice end-of-life care model for Canada.

Wilson DM, Birch S, Sheps S, Thomas R, Justice C, MacLeod R.

Can J Aging. 2008 Winter;27(4):319-30.PMID: 19606565 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Home care evolution in alberta: how have palliative clients fared?

Wilson DM, Truman C, Huang J, Sheps S, Birch S, Thomas R, Noseworthy T.

Healthc Policy. 2007 May;2(4):58-69.PMID: 19305733 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Quality and cost in healthcare: a relationship worth examining.

Mitton C, Dionne F, Peacock S, Sheps S.

Appl Health Econ Health Policy. 2006;5(4):201-8.PMID: 17249837 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Determinants of sexually transmitted infections among Canadian Inuit adolescent populations.

Steenbeek A, Tyndall M, Rothenberg R, Sheps S.

Public Health Nurs. 2006 Nov-Dec;23(6):531-4.PMID: 17096778 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Growing up: perspectives of children, families and service providers regarding the needs of older children with perinatally-acquired HIV.

Fielden SJ, Sheckter L, Chapman GE, Alimenti A, Forbes JC, Sheps S, Cadell S, Frankish JC.

AIDS Care. 2006 Nov;18(8):1050-3.PMID: 17012099 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A literature review of randomized controlled trials of the organization of care at the end of life.

Thomas RE, Wilson D, Sheps S.

Can J Aging. 2006 Fall;25(3):271-93.PMID: 17001589 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Reflections on safety and interprofessional care: some conceptual approaches.

Sheps S.

J Interprof Care. 2006 Oct;20(5):545-8. No abstract available. PMID: 17000480 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Patient safety deserves better response.

Sheps S, Cardiff K.

CMAJ. 2006 Sep 12;175(6):619. No abstract available. PMID: 16966668 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Incidence and demographics of hand fractures in British Columbia, Canada: a population-based study.

Feehan LM, Sheps SB.

J Hand Surg Am. 2006 Sep;31(7):1068-74.PMID: 16945705 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Response to Recommendations for Blood Pressure Measurement in Human and Experimental Animals; Part 1: Blood Pressure Measurement in Humans and Miscuffing: A Problem With New Guidelines: Addendum.

Pickering TG, Hall JE, Appel L, Falkner B, Graves J, Hill M, Jones DW, Kurtz T, Sheps S, Roccella E.

Hypertension. 2006 Jun 12. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 16769990 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

The impact of observer and patient factors on the occurrence of digit preference for zero in blood pressure measurement in a hypertension specialty clinic: evidence for the need of continued observation.

Graves JW, Bailey KR, Grossardt BR, Gullerud RE, Meverden RA, Grill DE, Sheps SG.

Am J Hypertens. 2006 Jun;19(6):567-72.PMID: 16733227 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is early- and late-onset depression after acute myocardial infarction associated with long-term survival in older adults? A population-based study.

Grunau GL, Ratner PA, Goldner EM, Sheps S.

Can J Cardiol. 2006 May 1;22(6):473-8.PMID: 16685310 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

High Reliability versus High Autonomy: Dryden, Murphy and Patient Safety.

Evans RG, Cardiff K, Sheps S.

Healthc Policy. 2006 May;1(4):12-20.PMID: 19305676 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Planning and providing end-of-life care in rural areas.

Wilson DM, Justice C, Sheps S, Thomas R, Reid P, Leibovici K.

J Rural Health. 2006 Spring;22(2):174-81. Review.PMID: 16606431 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

An innovative application of Bayesian disease mapping methods to patient safety research: a Canadian adverse medical event study.

MacNab YC, Kmetic A, Gustafson P, Sheps S.

Stat Med. 2006 Dec 15;25(23):3960-80.PMID: 16498611 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Specific comorbidity risk adjustment was a better predictor of 5-year acute myocardial infarction mortality than general methods.

Grunau GL, Sheps S, Goldner EM, Ratner PA.

J Clin Epidemiol. 2006 Mar;59(3):274-80.PMID: 16488358 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Review of salaried physician visits in a rural remote community - Bella Coola Valley.

Thommasen HV, Tatlock J, Elliott R, Zhang W, Sheps S.

Can J Rural Med. 2006 Winter;11(1):23-31.PMID: 16454969 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Patent foramen ovale: innocent or guilty? Evidence from a prospective population-based study.

Meissner I, Khandheria BK, Heit JA, Petty GW, Sheps SG, Schwartz GL, Whisnant JP, Wiebers DO, Covalt JL, Petterson TM, Christianson TJ, Agmon Y.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Jan 17;47(2):440-5. Epub 2005 Dec 6.PMID: 16412874 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

End-of-life care volunteers: a systematic review of the literature.

Wilson DM, Justice C, Thomas R, Sheps S, Macadam M, Brown M.

Health Serv Manage Res. 2005 Nov;18(4):244-57. Review.PMID: 16259672 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The possibilities and the realities of home care.

Wilson D, Truman CD, Huang J, Sheps S, Thomas R, Noseworthy T.

Can J Public Health. 2005 Sep-Oct;96(5):385-9.PMID: 16238160 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Limited (6-h) ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is a valid replacement for the office blood pressure by trained nurse clinician in the diagnosis of hypertension.

Graves JW, Nash CA, Grill DE, Bailey KR, Sheps SG.

Blood Press Monit. 2005 Aug;10(4):169-74.PMID: 16077261 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans: an AHA scientific statement from the Council on High Blood Pressure Research Professional and Public Education Subcommittee.

Pickering TG, Hall JE, Appel LJ, Falkner BE, Graves JW, Hill MN, Jones DH, Kurtz T, Sheps SG, Roccella EJ; Council on High Blood Pressure Research Professional and Public Education Subcommittee, American Heart Association.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2005 Feb;7(2):102-9. No abstract available. PMID: 15722655 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans and experimental animals: part 1: blood pressure measurement in humans: a statement for professionals from the Subcommittee of Professional and Public Education of the American Heart Association Council on High Blood Pressure Research.

Pickering TG, Hall JE, Appel LJ, Falkner BE, Graves J, Hill MN, Jones DW, Kurtz T, Sheps SG, Roccella EJ.

Circulation. 2005 Feb 8;111(5):697-716.PMID: 15699287 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Recommendations for blood pressure measurement in humans and experimental animals: Part 1: blood pressure measurement in humans: a statement for professionals from the Subcommittee of Professional and Public Education of the American Heart Association Council on High Blood Pressure Research.

Pickering TG, Hall JE, Appel LJ, Falkner BE, Graves J, Hill MN, Jones DW, Kurtz T, Sheps SG, Roccella EJ; Subcommittee of Professional and Public Education of the American Heart Association Council on High Blood Pressure Research.

Hypertension. 2005 Jan;45(1):142-61. Epub 2004 Dec 20.PMID: 15611362 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

When a "quality measure" may not be what it seems: the national committee for quality assurance report and hypertension control.

Graves JW, Sheps SG.

J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2004 Dec;6(12):706-7. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 15599119 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Identification of modifiable work-related factors that influence the risk of work disability in rheumatoid arthritis.

Lacaille D, Sheps S, Spinelli JJ, Chalmers A, Esdaile JM.

Arthritis Rheum. 2004 Oct 15;51(5):843-52.PMID: 15478162 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Atherosclerosis of the aorta: risk factor, risk marker, or innocent bystander? A prospective population-based transesophageal echocardiography study.

Meissner I, Khandheria BK, Sheps SG, Schwartz GL, Wiebers DO, Whisnant JP, Covalt JL, Petterson TM, Christianson TJ, Agmon Y.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2004 Sep 1;44(5):1018-24.PMID: 15337213 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Insulin, macronutrient intake, and physical activity: are potential indicators of insulin resistance associated with mortality from breast cancer?

Borugian MJ, Sheps SB, Kim-Sing C, Van Patten C, Potter JD, Dunn B, Gallagher RP, Hislop TG.

Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2004 Jul;13(7):1163-72.PMID: 15247127 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The Canadian Adverse Events Study: the incidence of adverse events among hospital patients in Canada.

Baker GR, Norton PG, Flintoft V, Blais R, Brown A, Cox J, Etchells E, Ghali WA, Hébert P, Majumdar SR, O'Beirne M, Palacios-Derflingher L, Reid RJ, Sheps S, Tamblyn R.

CMAJ. 2004 May 25;170(11):1678-86.PMID: 15159366 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Does evidence-based medicine suggest that physicians should not be measuring blood pressure in the hypertensive patient?

Graves JW, Sheps SG.

Am J Hypertens. 2004 Apr;17(4):354-60. Review.PMID: 15062890 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The Accoson Greenlight 300, the first non-automated mercury-free blood pressure measurement device to pass the International Protocol for blood pressure measuring devices in adults.

Graves JW, Tibor M, Murtagh B, Klein L, Sheps SG.

Blood Press Monit. 2004 Feb;9(1):13-7.PMID: 15021073 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Beneath the calm surface: the changing face of physician-service use in British Columbia, 1985/86 versus 1996/97.

Barer ML, Evans RG, McGrail KM, Green B, Hertzman C, Sheps SB.

CMAJ. 2004 Mar 2;170(5):803-7.PMID: 14993175 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical decision-making in hypertension using an automated (BpTRU) measurement device.

Graves JW, Nash C, Burger K, Bailey K, Sheps SG.

J Hum Hypertens. 2003 Dec;17(12):823-7.PMID: 14704726 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The changing distribution of arm circumferences in NHANES III and NHANES 2000 and its impact on the utility of the 'standard adult' blood pressure cuff.

Graves JW, Bailey KR, Sheps SG.

Blood Press Monit. 2003 Dec;8(6):223-7.PMID: 14688551 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Waist-to-hip ratio and breast cancer mortality.

Borugian MJ, Sheps SB, Kim-Sing C, Olivotto IA, Van Patten C, Dunn BP, Coldman AJ, Potter JD, Gallagher RP, Hislop TG.

Am J Epidemiol. 2003 Nov 15;158(10):963-8.PMID: 14607804 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Conspicuous consumption: characterizing high users of physician services in one Canadian province.

Reid R, Evans R, Barer M, Sheps S, Kerluke K, McGrail K, Hertzman C, Pagliccia N.

J Health Serv Res Policy. 2003 Oct;8(4):215-24.PMID: 14596756 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles