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Diane L. Lorenzetti

University of Calgary
Verified email at ucalgary.ca
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Prevalence and incidence of epilepsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of international studies

KM Fiest, KM Sauro, S Wiebe, SB Patten, CS Kwon… - Neurology, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To review population-based studies of the prevalence and incidence of epilepsy
worldwide and use meta-analytic techniques to explore factors that may explain …

Early risk of stroke after transient ischemic attack: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CM Wu, K McLaughlin, DL Lorenzetti… - Archives of internal …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Background Recent observational studies suggest that the risk for stroke may be high in the
first 90 days after transient ischemic attack (TIA). This finding may, however, not be …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of a formal scoping review on health system report cards

SE Brien, DL Lorenzetti, S Lewis, J Kennedy… - Implementation …, 2010 - Springer
Background There is an extensive body of literature on health system quality reporting that
has yet to be characterized. Scoping is a novel methodology for systematically assessing the …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing frequent visits to the emergency department: a systematic review of interventions

LJJ Soril, LE Leggett, DL Lorenzetti, TW Noseworthy… - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Objective The objective of this study was to establish the effectiveness of interventions to
reduce frequent emergency department (ED) use among a general adult high ED-use …

Family‐based programmes for preventing smoking by children and adolescents

RE Thomas, PRA Baker, BC Thomas… - Cochrane Database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Family‐based programmes for preventing smoking by children and adolescents - Thomas,
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Interventions to increase influenza vaccination rates of those 60 years and older in the community

RE Thomas, DL Lorenzetti - Cochrane Database of Systematic …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background The effectiveness of interventions to increase influenza vaccination uptake in
people aged 60 years and older varies by country and participant characteristics. This …

[HTML][HTML] Patient navigators for people with chronic disease: a systematic review

KA McBrien, N Ivers, L Barnieh, JJ Bailey… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background People with chronic diseases experience barriers to managing their diseases
and accessing available health services. Patient navigator programs are increasingly being …

Use of simulation-based education to improve outcomes of central venous catheterization: a systematic review and meta-analysis

IWY Ma, ME Brindle, PE Ronksley… - Academic …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Central venous catheterization (CVC) is increasingly taught by simulation. The
authors reviewed the literature on the effects of simulation training in CVC on learner and …

A systematic review of graduate student peer mentorship in academia

DL Lorenzetti, L Shipton, L Nowell… - Mentoring & Tutoring …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
While researchers have suggested that mentorship positively affects academic and learning
outcomes in higher education, little is known about the impact of peer mentoring on …

Radiofrequency ablation for chronic low back pain: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

LE Leggett, LJJ Soril, DL Lorenzetti… - Pain Research and …, 2014 - hindawi.com
BACKGROUND: Radiofrequency ablation (RFA), a procedure using heat to interrupt pain
signals in spinal nerves, is an emerging treatment option for chronic low back pain. Its …