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Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for clinically severe (morbid) obesity in Adults - An Update
Download2005-05-03
Guo, Bing, Topfer, Leigh-Ann, Harstall, Christa
The aim of this study was to determine whether laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) is a safe and effective procedure compared with open and/or laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) and laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty (LVBG), especially in the longer term (> or = five...
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Result Type Years Topics Authors Celecoxib for the Treatment of Pain in Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
Download2005-05-01
Collins, Seana, Harstall, Christa, Moga, Carmen, Tang, Zhiliu
The objective of this paper is to present the current evidence on the efficacy/effectiveness and safety of celeoxib (Celebrex®) for the treatment of pain in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Information Paper #24. ISBN 1-894927-13-3 (online).
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2004-05-01
Harstall, Christa, Corabian, Paula
The objective of this report was to conduct a systematic review of the published research on the use of sclerotherapy to manage varicose veins of the legs. The intent of this paper was to answer the following questions: Is sclerotherapy effective for varicose veins of the legs and if so, is one...
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2006-02-01
Guo, Bing, Collins, Seana, Harstall, Christa, Dennett, Liz
This report aims to identify strategies that have been evaluated and reported in the literature and to assess their effectiveness in reducing emergency department overcrowding. ISBN 1-894927-35-4 (online)
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2018-01-01
Scott, Ann, Harstall, Christa, Moga, Carmen
Health technology assessments (HTAs) routinely identify questions or research ‘gaps’ that are not adequately addressed by the primary research. The unique situation of having an HTA unit housed within a provincial research funding organization provided an ideal setting for linking research gaps...