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Deborah Cook

Professor, McMaster University
Verified email at mcmaster.ca
Cited by 320226

Improving the quality of reports of meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials: the QUOROM statement

D Moher, DJ Cook, S Eastwood, I Olkin, D Rennie… - The Lancet, 1999 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The Quality of Reporting of Meta-analyses (QUOROM) conference
was convened to address standards for improving the quality of reporting of meta-analyses …

Multiple organ dysfunction score: a reliable descriptor of a complex clinical outcome

JC Marshall, DJ Cook, NV Christou… - Critical care …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Multiple Organ Dysfunction Score: A reliable descriptor of a... : Critical Care Medicine Multiple
Organ Dysfunction Score: A reliable descriptor of a complex clinical outcome : Critical Care …

2001 sccm/esicm/accp/ats/sis international sepsis definitions conference

MM Levy, MP Fink, JC Marshall, E Abraham… - Critical care …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Objective In 1991, the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) and the Society of
Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) convened a “Consensus Conference,” the goals of which …

Users' guides to the medical literature: II. How to use an article about therapy or prevention A. Are the results of the study valid?

GH Guyatt, DL Sackett, DJ Cook, G Guyatt, E Bass… - Jama, 1993 - jamanetwork.com
CLINICAL SCENARIO You are working as an internal medicine resident in a rheumatology
rotation and are seeing a 19-year-old woman who has had systemic lupus erythematosus …

Does quality of reports of randomised trials affect estimates of intervention efficacy reported in meta-analyses?

D Moher, A Jones, DJ Cook, AR Jadad, M Moher… - The Lancet, 1998 - thelancet.com
Background Few meta-analyses of randomised trials assess the quality of the studies
included. Yet there is increasing evidence that trial quality can affect estimates of …

Systematic reviews: synthesis of best evidence for clinical decisions

DJ Cook, CD Mulrow, RB Haynes - Annals of internal medicine, 1997 - acpjournals.org
Systematic reviews can help practitioners keep abreast of the medical literature by
summarizing large bodies of evidence and helping to explain differences among studies on …

Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: II. How to Use an Article About Therapy or Prevention B. What Were the Results and Will They Help Me in Caring for My …

GH Guyatt, DL Sackett, DJ Cook, G Guyatt, E Bass… - Jama, 1994 - jamanetwork.com
CLINICAL SCENARIO You are a general internist who is asked to see a 65-year-old man
with controlled hypertension and a 6-month history of atrial fibrillation resistant to …

Evidence-based medicine: a new approach to teaching the practice of medicine

G Guyatt, J Cairns, D Churchill, D Cook, B Haynes… - Jama, 1992 - jamanetwork.com
A NEW paradigm for medical practice is emerging. Evidence-based medicine de-
emphasizes intuition, unsystematic clinical experience, and pathophysiologic rationale as …

[HTML][HTML] Functional disability 5 years after acute respiratory distress syndrome

MS Herridge, CM Tansey, A Matté… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Background There have been few detailed, in-person interviews and examinations to obtain
follow-up data on 5-year outcomes among survivors of the acute respiratory distress …

Critically ill patients with 2009 influenza A (H1N1) infection in Canada

A Kumar, R Zarychanski, R Pinto, DJ Cook, J Marshall… - Jama, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Context Between March and July 2009, the largest number of confirmed cases of 2009
influenza A (H1N1) infection occurred in North America. Objective To describe …