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  1. Greater eosinophil counts at first COPD hospitalization are associated with more readmissions and fewer deaths

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, January 2019, Dove Medical Press

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  2. Eosinophil counts in first COPD hospitalizations: a comparison of health service utilization

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, October 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Professor Alain Vanasse, Félix-Antoine Vézina

  3. Eosinophil counts in first COPD hospitalizations: a 1-year cost analysis in Quebec, Canada

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, October 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  4. Comparative effectiveness and safety of antipsychotic drugs in schizophrenia treatment: a real-world observational study

    Article • Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, July 2016, Wiley

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  5. Split-Dose Preparations Are Superior to Day-Before Bowel Cleansing Regimens: A Meta-analysis

    Article • Gastroenterology, July 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  6. Neighbourhood immigration, health care utilization and outcomes in patients with diabetes living in the Montreal metropolitan area (Canada): a population health perspective

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, April 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  7. Social Inequalities and Antidepressant Use in Canada and France

    Article • Psychiatric Services, December 2014, American Psychiatric Association

    Professor Alain Vanasse, Professor Alain Lesage

  8. High Users of Emergency Departments in Quebec Among Patients With Both Schizophrenia and a Substance Use Disorder

    Article • Psychiatric Services, November 2014, American Psychiatric Association

    Professor Alain Vanasse, Professor Alain Lesage

  9. Beta-blockers are associated with increased risk of first cardiovascular events in non-diabetic hypertensive elderly patients

    Article • Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, July 2014, Wiley

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  10. Surveillance of Social and Geographic Inequalities in Housing-Related Issues: The Case of the Eastern Townships, Quebec (Canada)

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, May 2014, MDPI AG

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  11. Disentangling the influence of neighborhood and individual characteristics on early residential mobility among newly diagnosed patients with schizophrenia: a multilevel analysis

    Article • Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alain Vanasse, Professor Alain Lesage

  12. Health inequalities in a canadian population with hypertension in primary prevention

    Article • Journal of the American Society of Hypertension, April 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  13. Chronic Pain and Depression: A Complex Epidemiological Picture

    Article • January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  14. Improving the selection of true incident cases of low back pain by screening retrospective administrative data

    Article • European Journal of Pain, December 2013, Wiley

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  15. Spatio-temporal clustering of the incidence of schizophrenia in Quebec, Canada from 2004 to 2007

    Article • Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, September 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Jean-Pierre Gregoire, Professor Alain Vanasse, Professor Alain Lesage

  16. Modeling climate effects on hip fracture rate by the multivariate GARCH model in Montreal region, Canada

    Article • International Journal of Biometeorology, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  17. Prevalence of claims-based recurrent low back pain in a Canadian population: A secondary analysis of an administrative database

    Article • BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, April 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  18. Does elapsed time between first diagnosis of schizophrenia and migration between health territories vary by place of residence? A survival analysis approach

    Article • Health & Place, March 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Jean-Pierre Gregoire, Professor Alain Vanasse, Professor Alain Lesage

  19. Validating Metabolic Syndrome Through Principal Component Analysis in a Medically Diverse, Realistic Cohort

    Article • Metabolic Syndrome and Related Disorders, February 2013, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  20. Episódios de cuidados: um conceito em saúde pública

    Article • Ciência & Saúde Coletiva, January 2013, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  21. Modified Metabolic Syndrome Criteria for Identification of Patients at Risk of Developing Diabetes and Coronary Heart Diseases: Longitudinal Assessment via Electronic Health Records

    Article • Canadian Journal of Cardiology, November 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  22. Assessing spatial accessibility to mental health facilities in an urban environment

    Article • Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, September 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  23. The interactive atlas on health inequalities

    Article • Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, June 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  24. Modeling seasonal variation of hip fracture in Montreal, Canada

    Article • Bone, April 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  25. Redefinition of myocardial infarction: Impact on incidence, management and prognosis in Québec subpopulation

    Article • International Journal of Cardiology, September 2011, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  26. Un atlas interactif sur les inégalités de santé touchant les maladies chroniques et la santé mentale

    Article • Cahiers de géographie du Québec, January 2011, Consortium Erudit

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  27. Disparities between rural and urban areas for osteoporosis management in the province of Quebec following the Canadian 2002 guidelines publication

    Article • Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, April 2010, Wiley

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  28. Optimal strategy to identify incidence of diagnostic of diabetes using administrative data

    Article • BMC Medical Research Methodology, August 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  29. Cardiovascular safety of celecoxib in acute myocardial infarction patients: a nested case-control study

    Article • Heart International, April 2009, Wichtig

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  30. Impact of Terminal Digit Preference by Family Physicians and Sphygmomanometer Calibration Errors on Blood Pressure Value: Implication for Hypertension Screening

    Article • Journal of Clinical Hypertension, May 2008, Wiley

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  31. Stroke, Cardiovascular Morbidity/Mortality Rosiglitazone.

    Article • Canadian Journal of Diabetes, January 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  32. Hierarchical Bayesian spatiotemporal analysis of revascularization odds using smoothing splines

    Article • Statistics in Medicine, January 2008, Wiley

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  33. Diabetes Incident Case and National Diabetes Surveillance System Case Definition

    Article • Canadian Journal of Diabetes, January 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  34. Pattern of Diabetes Therapeutic Prescription in Rural and Urban Areas in Quebec.

    Article • Canadian Journal of Diabetes, January 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  35. Obésité, malbouffe et sédentarité : des inséparables ?

    Article • médecine/sciences, January 2007, EDP Sciences

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  36. Relationship Between Multimorbidity and Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients in Primary Care

    Article • Quality of Life Research, February 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  37. Re-engineering cardiac rehabilitation programmes: considering the patient's point of view

    Article • Journal of Advanced Nursing, September 2005, Wiley

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  38. Smoking cessation within the context of family medicine: which smokers take action?

    Article • Preventive Medicine, March 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Alain Vanasse

  39. Geomatics, Epidemiology and BioStatistics: An Application to Acute Coronary Syndrome

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alain Vanasse