[HTML][HTML] Benefit of carotid endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic moderate or severe stenosis

…, VC Hachinski, DL Sackett, KE Thorpe… - … England Journal of …, 1998 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Previous studies have shown that carotid endarterectomy in patients with
symptomatic severe carotid stenosis (defined as stenosis of 70 to 99 percent of the luminal …

Accuracy of physician self-assessment compared with observed measures of competence: a systematic review

…, PE Mazmanian, M Fordis, R Van Harrison, KE Thorpe… - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextCore physician activities of lifelong learning, continuing medical education credit,
relicensure, specialty recertification, and clinical competence are linked to the abilities of …

A pragmatic–explanatory continuum indicator summary (PRECIS): a tool to help trial designers

KE Thorpe, M Zwarenstein, AD Oxman… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To propose a tool to assist trialists in making design decisions that are consistent
with their trial's stated purpose. STUDY DESIGN AND SETTING: Randomized trials have …

The PRECIS-2 tool: designing trials that are fit for purpose

…, S Treweek, F Sullivan, P Donnan, KE Thorpe… - bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
PRECIS is a tool to help trialists make design decisions consistent with the intended purpose
of their trial. This paper gives guidance on how to use an improved, validated version, …

[HTML][HTML] Atrial fibrillation in patients with cryptogenic stroke

…, P Dorian, V Panzov, KE Thorpe… - … England Journal of …, 2014 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Atrial fibrillation is a leading preventable cause of recurrent stroke for which
early detection and treatment are critical. However, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is often …

Relative contribution of residual renal function and peritoneal clearance to adequacy of dialysis: a reanalysis of the CANUSA study

JM Bargman, KE Thorpe, DN Churchill… - Journal of the …, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Abstract. Studies of the adequacy of peritoneal dialysis and recommendations have assumed
that renal and peritoneal clearances are comparable and therefore additive. The CANUSA …

Effectiveness of virtual reality using Wii gaming technology in stroke rehabilitation: a pilot randomized clinical trial and proof of principle

…, M Mamdani, J Hall, W McIlroy, D Cheung, KE Thorpe… - Stroke, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— Hemiparesis resulting in functional limitation of an upper extremity
is common among stroke survivors. Although existing evidence suggests that increasing …

Effectiveness of therapeutic heparin versus prophylactic heparin on death, mechanical ventilation, or intensive care unit admission in moderately ill patients with covid …

…, AYY Lee, F Zuo, BR Da Costa, KE Thorpe… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the effects of therapeutic heparin compared with prophylactic heparin
among moderately ill patients with covid-19 admitted to hospital wards. Design Randomised …

Effectiveness of theta burst versus high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with depression (THREE-D): a randomised non-inferiority trial

DM Blumberger, F Vila-Rodriguez, KE Thorpe, K Feffer… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Treatment-resistant major depressive disorder is common; repetitive transcranial
magnetic stimulation (rTMS) by use of high-frequency (10 Hz) left-side dorsolateral …

[HTML][HTML] Restrictive or liberal red-cell transfusion for cardiac surgery

…, GMT Hare, A Cohen, KE Thorpe… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The effect of a restrictive versus liberal red-cell transfusion strategy on clinical
outcomes in patients undergoing cardiac surgery remains unclear. Methods In this multicenter…