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Joseph Beyene

McMaster University
Verified email at mcmaster.ca
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Stem cell gene expression programs influence clinical outcome in human leukemia

…, KH Metzeler, A Poeppl, V Ling, J Beyene… - Nature medicine, 2011 - nature.com
Xenograft studies indicate that some solid tumors and leukemias are organized as cellular
hierarchies sustained by cancer stem cells (CSCs). Despite the promise of the CSC model, its …

Overweight and obesity in mothers and risk of preterm birth and low birth weight infants: systematic review and meta-analyses

SD McDonald, Z Han, S Mulla, J Beyene - Bmj, 2010 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the relation between overweight and obesity in mothers and preterm
birth and low birth weight in singleton pregnancies in developed and developing countries. …

Effects of computerized clinical decision support systems on practitioner performance and patient outcomes: a systematic review

…, MP Rosas-Arellano, PJ Devereaux, J Beyene… - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
ContextDevelopers of health care software have attributed improvements in patient care to
these applications. As with any health care intervention, such claims require confirmation in …

Prediction of long-term prognosis in 12 169 men referred for cardiac rehabilitation

T Kavanagh, DJ Mertens, LF Hamm, J Beyene… - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Predicting the risk of cardiac and all-cause death in patients with established
coronary heart disease is important in counseling the individual and designing risk-stratified …

Preterm birth and low birth weight among in vitro fertilization singletons: a systematic review and meta-analyses

…, Z Han, S Mulla, KE Murphy, J Beyene… - European Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Our objective was to determine the risks of preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW) in
singletons conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF)±intracytoplasmic sperm injection (…

Intake of saturated and trans unsaturated fatty acids and risk of all cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, and type 2 diabetes: systematic review and meta-analysis …

…, E Uleryk, P Budylowski, H Schünemann, J Beyene… - Bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Objective To systematically review associations between intake of saturated fat and trans
unsaturated fat and all cause mortality, cardiovascular disease (CVD) and associated mortality, …

US or CT for Diagnosis of Appendicitis in Children and Adults? A Meta-Analysis1

…, R Moineddin, CJ Kellenberger, M Epelman, J Beyene… - Radiology, 2006 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To perform a meta-analysis to evaluate the diagnostic performance of ultrasonography
(US) and computed tomography (CT) for the diagnosis of appendicitis in pediatric and …

Maternal underweight and the risk of preterm birth and low birth weight: a systematic review and meta-analyses

Z Han, S Mulla, J Beyene, G Liao… - International journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Despite the current obesity epidemic, maternal underweight remains a common
occurrence with potential adverse perinatal outcomes. Our objective was to determine the …

Meta-analysis: low-dose dopamine increases urine output but does not prevent renal dysfunction or death

…, N Adhikari, MS Herridge, J Beyene - Annals of internal …, 2005 - acpjournals.org
Background: Surveys have documented the continued popularity of low-dose dopamine to
influence renal dysfunction even though few data support it and editorials and reviews have …

Diagnostic accuracy of MRI for assessment of T category, lymph node metastases, and circumferential resection margin involvement in patients with rectal cancer: a …

E Al-Sukhni, L Milot, M Fruitman, J Beyene… - Annals of surgical …, 2012 - Springer
Background Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is increasingly being used for rectal cancer
staging. The purpose of this study was to determine the accuracy of phased array MRI for T …