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Russell Steele

McGill University
Verified email at math.mcgill.ca
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Should meta-analyses of interventions include observational studies in addition to randomized controlled trials? A critical examination of underlying principles

I Shrier, JF Boivin, RJ Steele, RW Platt… - American journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Some authors argue that systematic reviews and meta-analyses of intervention studies
should include only randomized controlled trials because the randomized controlled trial is a …

Deficient cellular immunity in endometriosis

WP Dmowski, RW Steele, GF Baker - American journal of obstetrics and …, 1981 - Elsevier
Cell-mediated autoimmune responses were studied by means of in vivo and in vitro techniques
in five rhesus monkeys with spontaneous endometriosis. The results were compared …

Statins for secondary prevention in elderly patients: a hierarchical bayesian meta-analysis

J Afilalo, G Duque, R Steele, JW Jukema… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - jacc.org
Objectives : This study was designed to determine whether statins reduce all-cause
mortality in elderly patients with coronary heart disease. Background : Statins continue to be …

Estimating the sample mean and standard deviation from commonly reported quantiles in meta-analysis

S McGrath, XF Zhao, R Steele… - … methods in medical …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Researchers increasingly use meta-analysis to synthesize the results of several studies in
order to estimate a common effect. When the outcome variable is continuous, standard meta-…

Immune responses to varicella-zoster in the aged

BL Burke, RW Steele, OW Beard… - Archives of Internal …, 1982 - jamanetwork.com
Skin test reactivity and in vitro lymphocyte stimulation responses to varicella-zoster (VZ) were
examined in a large normal population ranging in age from 6 months to 93 years. Waning …

Changing presentation of herpes simplex virus infection in neonates

…, PF Wright, LM Dunkle, RW Steele… - Journal of Infectious …, 1988 - academic.oup.com
We compared the clinical presentation of 95 newborns with herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection
from 1973 through 1981 (first period) with data from 196 newborns evaluated from 1982 …

Intrauterine herpes simplex virus infections

C Hutto, A Arvin, R Jacobs, R Steele, S Stagno… - The Journal of …, 1987 - Elsevier
Neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection is usually acquired at birth, although a few
infants have had findings suggestive of intrauterine infection. We describe 13 babies who had …

Immunologic aspects of human endometriosis

RW STEELE, WP Dmowski… - American Journal of …, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
General and specific immune function were examined in women with endometriosis.
Nonspecific parameters included total leukocyte and differential counts, quantitative …

[HTML][HTML] Reporting of positive results in randomized controlled trials of mindfulness-based mental health interventions

…, AW Levis, L Kwakkenbos, RJ Steele… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background A large proportion of mindfulness-based therapy trials report statistically
significant results, even in the context of very low statistical power. The objective of the present …

Health‐related quality of life in systemic sclerosis: a systematic review

M Hudson, BD Thombs, R Steele… - Arthritis Care & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective A number of studies (all n <200) have assessed health‐related quality of life (HRQOL)
in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc), but no systematic review of the effect of SSc on …