Results: There were 348 admissions for lower respiratory tract infection in the population of interest in 2009. Rates of admission per 1000 live births varied significantly, from 39 in the Northwest ...

Background: Off-label use of gabapentinoids is common among patients admitted to hospital medical wards, who are at risk of adverse drug events. In this study, we will assess if educational brochures ...

Background: The Wait Time Alliance recently established wait time benchmarks for rheumatology consultations in Canada. Our aim was to quantify wait times to primary and rheumatology care for patients ...

Background: Chronic use of benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine-like sedatives (z-drugs) presents substantial risks to people of all ages. We sought to assess trends in long-term sedative use among ...

August 16, 2022 10 (3) E746-E754; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210332 ...

Background: Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) provide enormous benefit to patients. However, recent publications have highlighted relatively high PICC-associated complication rates. We ...