Jamaican creole heritage language instruction in Toronto by Tucker, SK

“…The study involved 43 individuals between the ages of 18-60+ of Jamaican heritage or who were connected to Jamaican heritage by means relationships. …”

State policies and Pakistani migrant organisations in Toronto and NYC by Chaudhary, A, Guarnizo, L

PERIOPERATIVE ASSESSMENT OF AORTIC HOMOGRAFT, TORONTO STENTLESS VALVE, AND STENTED VALVE IN THE AORTIC POSITION by Jin, X, Gibson, D, Yacoub, M, Pepper, J

Perioperative assessment of aortic homograft, Toronto stentless valve, and stented valve in the aortic position. by Jin, X, Gibson, D, Yacoub, M, Pepper, JR

“…However, there was no difference in these variables between the Toronto valve and the aortic homograft (3 +/- 12 versus 2 +/- 10 mm Hg; 5% +/- 14% versus 2% +/- 12%, both p > 0.05), although the Toronto valves (normalized to body surface area) were larger than the aortic homografts (14.4 +/- 1.9 versus 12.6 +/- 1.8 mm/m2, p < 0.01). …”

Making a Big Deal Out of Ethnography by Jirotka, M, Luff, P, Heath, C

Long-term risk of stroke and other vascular events in patients with asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis. by Nadareishvili, Z, Rothwell, P, Beletsky, V, Pagniello, A, Norris, J

“…DESIGN: Cohort study with a median follow-up of 10 years (range, 5-18 years). SETTING: The teaching hospital of the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario. …”

Telling new tales in new spaces: La fiaba in America by Reza, M

Prepublication data sharing. by Birney, E, Hudson, T, Green, E, Gunter, C, Eddy, S, Rogers, J, Harris, JR, Ehrlich, S, Apweiler, R, Austin, C, Berglund, L, Bobrow, M, Bountra, C, Brookes, A, Cambon-Thomsen, A, Carter, N, Chisholm, R, Contreras, J, Cooke, R, Crosby, W, Dewar, K, Durbin, R, Dyke, S, Ecker, JR, El Emam, K

The precompetitive space: time to move the yardsticks. by Norman, T, Edwards, A, Bountra, C, Friend, S

Functional and oncological outcome following marginal excision of well-differentiated forearm Liposarcoma with nerve involvement by Kemp, M, Hinsley, D, Gwilym, S, Giele, H, Athanasou, N, Gibbons, C

“…In those with preoperative neurological symptoms, complete recovery occurred by 18 months after surgery. The average follow-up was 5 years (range, 39 y). …”

Functional and oncological outcome following marginal excision of well-differentiated forearm liposarcoma with nerve involvement. by Kemp, M, Hinsley, D, Gwilym, S, Giele, H, Athanasou, N, Gibbons, C

“…In those with preoperative neurological symptoms, complete recovery occurred by 18 months after surgery. The average follow-up was 5 years (range, 3-9 y). …”

Allegorical romance on stage and page in mid-Eighteenth-Century Britain by Ballaster, R

Improving the reporting of pragmatic trials: an extension of the CONSORT statement. by Zwarenstein, M, Treweek, S, Gagnier, J, Altman, D, Tunis, S, Haynes, B, Oxman, A, Moher, D

The INSPIRE study: do personality traits predict general quality of life (Short form-36) in distressed patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease? by Boye, B, Lundin, K, Leganger, S, Mokleby, K, Jantschek, G, Jantschek, I, Kunzendorf, S, Benninghoven, D, Sharpe, M, Wilhelmsen, I, Blomhoff, S, Malt, U, Jahnsen, J

“…MATERIAL AND METHODS: Fifty-four patients with CD and 55 with UC (age 18-60 years) who had relapsed in the previous 18 months, i.e. with an activity index (AI) for UC or CD> or =4, PSQ> or =60, and without severe mental or other major medical conditions, completed the Buss-Perry Aggression Questionnaire (BPA), the Neuroticism and Lie scales of the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ-N and -L), the Multidimensional Health Locus of Control Scale (LOC) (Internal (I), Powerful Other (PO), Chance (C)), the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS) and the SF-36. …”

Sexuality and the Christian self: Michel Foucault's reading of the church fathers by Zachhuber, J

Adverse effects from antidepressant treatment: randomised controlled trial of 601 depressed individuals. by Crawford, A, Lewis, S, Nutt, D, Peters, T, Cowen, P, O'Donovan, M, Wiles, N, Lewis, G

The INSPIRE study: are different personality traits related to disease-specific quality of life (IBDQ) in distressed patients with ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease? by Boye, B, Jahnsen, J, Mokleby, K, Leganger, S, Jantschek, G, Jantschek, I, Kunzendorf, S, Benninghoven, D, Wilhelmsen, I, Sharpe, M, Blomhoff, S, Malt, U, Lundin, K

“…METHODS: Included in the study were 56 patients with UC and 54 patients with CD ranging in age from 18 to 60 years with a relapse in the previous 18 months, a UC or CD activity index 4, a PSQ 60, and without serious mental or other serious medical condition. …”

The prevalence, patterns and predictors of diabetic peripheral neuropathy in a developing country. by Katulanda, P, Ranasinghe, P, Jayawardena, R, Constantine, G, Sheriff, M, Matthews, DR

“…In the binary logistic-regression presence of foot ulcers (OR:10.4; 95%CI 1.8-16.7), female gender (OR:6.7; 95%CI 2.0-9.8) and smoking (OR:5.9; 95%CI 1.4-9.7) were the strongest predictors followed by insulin treatment (OR:4.3; 95%CI 1.3-6.9), diabetic retinopathy (OR:2.7; 95%CI 1.3-5.4), treatment with sulphonylureas (OR:1.8; 95%CI 1.1-3.2), increasing height (OR:1.8; 95%CI 1.2-2.4), rural residence (OR:1.8; 95%CI 1.1-2.5), higher levels of triglycerides (OR:1.6; 95%CI 1.2-2.0) and longer duration of DM (OR:1.2; 95%CI 1.1-1.3). …”

Breast cancer in women < or = 35 years: review of 1002 cases from a single institution. by Chan, A, Pintilie, M, Vallis, K, Girourd, C, Goss, P

“…PATIENTS AND METHODS: Charts were reviewed for women with operable breast cancer diagnosed < or = 35 years of age seen at the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH), Toronto from 1965-1994. RESULTS: One thousand eighty-six women with non-metastatic invasive breast cancer, aged 18.3-35.6 years (median 32.1 years) were referred to PMH. …”

Contact, cognates, and the Dictionary of Canadianisms Online by Fee, M, Dollinger, S