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Babak Aliarzadeh

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Preoperative predictors of adherence to multidisciplinary follow-up care postbariatric surgery

S Larjani, I Spivak, MH Guo, B Aliarzadeh… - Surgery for Obesity and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Long-term multidisciplinary care after bariatric surgery is important for weight
maintenance and management of co-morbidities. Despite this, the rate of attendance to follow-…

Prevalence and epidemiology of diabetes in Canadian primary care practices: a report from the Canadian Primary Care Sentinel Surveillance Network

…, D Barber, R Birtwhistle, B Aliarzadeh… - Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
… , Tyler Williamson PhD c d , David Barber MD c , Richard Birtwhistle MD c d , Babak
Aliarzadeh MD a b , Shahriar Khan MSc c , Rachael Morkem MSc c , Gayle Halas MA e , Stewart …

Association between neighbourhood walkability and metabolic risk factors influenced by physical activity: a cross-sectional study of adults in Toronto, Canada

CKJ Loo, M Greiver, B Aliarzadeh, D Lewis - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To determine whether neighbourhood walkability is associated with clinical
measures of obesity, hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidaemia in an urban adult population. …

Trends in diabetes medication use in Australia, Canada, England, and Scotland: a repeated cross-sectional analysis in primary care

…, JKF Bowles, S Kalia, T Chen, B Aliarzadeh… - British Journal of …, 2021 - bjgp.org
Background Several new classes of glucose-lowering medications have been introduced in
the past two decades. Some, such as sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2s), …

[HTML][HTML] Improving care for elderly patients living with polypharmacy: protocol for a pragmatic cluster randomized trial in community-based primary care practices in …

…, M Twohig, R Moineddin, S Kalia, B Aliarzadeh… - Implementation …, 2019 - Springer
Background Elders living with polypharmacy may be taking medications that do not benefit
them. Polypharmacy can be associated with elevated risks of poor health, reduced quality of …

[HTML][HTML] Non-negative matrix factorization temporal topic models and clinical text data identify COVID-19 pandemic effects on primary healthcare and community …

…, S Kalia, B Aliarzadeh, T Chen, B O'Neill… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2022 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Christopher Meaney a b , Michael Escobar b , Rahim
Moineddin a b d , Therese A. Stukel c d , Sumeet Kalia a b , Babak Aliarzadeh a , Tao Chen a , …

Development of a preliminary essential medicines list for Canada

…, H Ahmad, M Slater, B Aliarzadeh… - … Open Access Journal, 2017 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Some evidence supports the use of a short list of essential medicines to improve
prescribing. We aimed to create a preliminary essential medicines list for use in Canada. …

Are we asking patients if they smoke?: missing information on tobacco use in Canadian electronic medical records

M Greiver, B Aliarzadeh, C Meaney… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
… Author links open overlay panel Michelle Greiver MD a b , Babak Aliarzadeh MD a b ,
Christopher Meaney MSc a , Rahim Moineddin PhD a , Chris A. Southgate BA a b , David TS …

[HTML][HTML] Health system use among patients with mental health conditions in a community based sample in Toronto, Canada: A retrospective cohort study

K Lazare, S Kalia, B Aliarzadeh, S Bernard… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objective To identify hospital and primary care health service use among people with
mental health conditions or addictions in an integrated primary-secondary care database in …

Developing a method to estimate practice denominators for a national Canadian electronic medical record database

…, N Drummond, C Savage, B Aliarzadeh… - Family …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background. Calculating disease prevalence requires both a numerator (number of persons
with a disease) and a matching denominator (the ‘population at risk’ being studied). …