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.

Masarwa R, Platt RW, Filion KB. Acetaminophen use during pregnancy and the risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: A causal association or bias? Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 2020 May;34(3):309-317.

Ripamonti E, Azoulay L, Abrahamowicz M, Platt RW, Suissa S. Pioglitazone and bladder cancer: improving research methods. Diabet Med. 2020 May;37(5):898-899.

Huang TY, Welch EC, Shinde MU, Platt RW, Filion KB, Azoulay L, Maro JC, Platt R, Toh S. Reproducing Protocol-based Studies Using Parameterizable Tools – Comparison of Analytic Approaches Used by Two Medical Product Surveillance Networks. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2020 Apr;107(4):966-977.

Franklin JM, Glynn RJ, Suissa S, Schneeweiss S. Emulation Differences vs. Biases When Calibrating Real-World Evidence Findings Against Randomized Controlled Trials. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2020 Apr;107(4):735-737.

Khosrow-Khavar F, Filion KB, Bouganim N, Suissa S, Azoulay L. Aromatase Inhibitors and the Risk of Cardiovascular Outcomes in Women With Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Circulation. 2020 Feb 18;141(7):549-559.

Mohammadhassanzadeh H, Sketris I, Traynor R, Alexander S, Winquist B, Stewart S. Using Natural Language Processing to examine the uptake, content and readability of media related to an observational research study on isotretinoin exposure and pregnancy. Journal of Medical Internet Research Formative Research. 2020 Jan 14;4(1):e13296.

Secrest MH, Platt RW, Reynier P, Dormuth CR, Benedetti A, Filion KB. Multiple imputation for systematically missing confounders within a distributed data drug safety network: A simulation study and real-world example. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2020 Jan;29 Suppl 1:35-44.

Wu JW, Azoulay L, Huang A, Paterson M, Wu F, Secrest MH, Filion KB. Identification of incident pancreatic cancer in Ontario administrative health data: A validation study. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2020 Jan;29 Suppl 1:78-85.

Secrest MH, Platt RW, Dormuth CR, Chateau D, Targownik L, Nie R, Doyle CM, Dell’Aniello S, Filion KB. Extreme restriction design as a method for reducing confounding by indication in pharmacoepidemiologic research. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2020 Jan;29 Suppl 1:26-34.

Secrest MH, Azoulay L, Dahl M, Clemens KK, Durand M, Hu N, Targownik L, Turin TC, Dormuth CR, Filion KB. A population-based analysis of anti-diabetic medications in four Canadian provinces: secular trends and prescribing patterns. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2020 Jan;29 Suppl 1:86-92.