Publications

The CNODES network of researchers, trainees, and analysts conduct studies using administrative healthcare data in response to queries from Canadian regulators. The results of these studies are published in open-access academic journals. CNODES also publishes a selection of its methodological advances, knowledge translation initiatives, and trainee projects.

Lix LM, Dahl M, St-Jean A, Golandouz HM, Ling V, Janzen D, Ronksley PE, Scory TD, Dutton DJ, Manning D, Carney G, Perras C, Ernst P; for the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES) Investigators. Impact of risk mitigation measures on oral fluoroquinolone prescribing: a multi-site population-based Canadian cohort study. Arch Public Health. 2026 Mar 25;84(1):99.

Eworuke E, Shinde MU, Hou L, Paterson JM, Jensen PB, Maro JC, Rai A, Pottegård A, Scarnecchia D, Liang Y, Johnson D, Platt RW, Lee H, Bradley MC. Exposure to Valsartan Products Containing Nitrosamine Impurities in the United States, Canada, and Denmark. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2024 Sep;33(9):e5849.

Lo Re Iii V, Cocoros NM, Hubbard RA, Dutcher SK, Newcomb CW, Connolly JG, Perez-Vilar S, Carbonari DM, Kempner ME, Hernández-Muñoz JJ, Petrone AB, Pishko AM, Rogers Driscoll ME, Brash JT, Burnett S, Cohet C, Dahl M, DeFor TA, Delmestri A, Djibo DA, Duarte-Salles T, Harrington LB, Kampman M, Kuntz JL, Kurz X, Mercadé-Besora N, Pawloski PA, Rijnbeek PR, Seager S, Steiner CA, Verhamme K, Wu F, Zhou Y, Burn E, Paterson JM, Prieto-Alhambra D. Risk of Arterial and Venous Thrombotic Events Among Patients with COVID-19: A Multi-National Collaboration of Regulatory Agencies from Canada, Europe, and United States. Clin Epidemiol. 2024 Feb 10;16:71-89.

Levy AR, Stock D, Paterson JM, Tamim H, Chateau D, Quail J, Ronksley PE, Carney G, Reynier P, Targownik L, for the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES). Prescription ranitidine use and population exposure in 6 Canadian provinces, 1996 to 2019: a serial cross-sectional analysis. CMAJ Open. 2023 Nov 7;11(6):E1033-E1040.

Traynor RL, Aibibula W, Filion KB, Stewart SA, Sketris IS, Helwig M. Measuring the Uptake of Pharmacoepidemiologic Research Through Qualitative Analysis of Citations: A Case Study from a Canadian Network of Researchers. Science & Technology Libraries, 43(3), 235–250.

Lix LM, Renoux C, Moriello C, Choi KL, Dormuth CR, Fisher A, Dahl M, Wu F, Asaf A, Paterson JM, for the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES) Investigators. Validity of diagnoses of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Canadian administrative health data: a multiprovince, population-based cohort study. CMAJ Open. 2023 Sep 5;11(5):E790-E798.

Azoulay L, St-Jean A, Dahl M, Quail J, Aibibula W, Brophy JM, Chan AW, Bresee L, Carney G, Eltonsy S, Tamim H, Paterson JM, Platt RW, for the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES) Investigators. Hydrochlorothiazide use and risk of keratinocyte carcinoma and melanoma: A multisite population-based cohort study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2023 Aug;89(2):243-253.

Eworuke E, Shinde M, Hou L, Paterson MJ, Jensen PB, Maro JC, Rai A, Scarnecchia D, Pennap D, Woronow D, Ghosh RE, Welburn S, Pottegard A, Platt RW, Lee H, Bradley MC. Valsartan, Losartan and Irbesartan use in the USA, UK, Canada and Denmark after the nitrosamine recalls: a descriptive cohort study. BMJ Open. 2023 Apr 17;13(4):e070985.

Fisher A, Paterson JM, Winquist B, Wu F, Reynier P, Suissa S, Dahl M, Ma Z, Lu X, Zhang J, Raymond CB, Filion KB, Platt RW, Moriello C, Dormuth CR; for the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES) Investigators. Patterns of antiemetic medication use during pregnancy: A multi-country retrospective cohort study. PLoS One. 2022 Dec 1;17(12):e0277623.

Ukah UV, Aibibula W, Platt RW, Dayan N, Reynier P, Filion KB. Time-related Biases in Perinatal Pharmacoepidemiology: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2022 Dec;31(12):1228-1241.