
Andrea J. Darzi MD, MPH, PhD
@AndreaDarzi
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Assistant Professor @MacAnesthesia @HEI_McMaster • Assistant Director @mcmasternpc • Associate convenor @CochraneEquity #Guidelines #GRADE #Equity #Pain
Hamilton, Ontario
Joined October 2014
Excited to develop with exceptional colleagues a free digital Chronic Pain Recommendations Map to facilitate access to trustworthy evidence! Special thanks to @JasonWBusse @GuyattGH @schunemann_mac @Peter_tugwell @Ahmadfiraskhali @LynnCooperBES @JarisSwidrovich &&& @CIHR_IRSC.
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Just out: Our SR (44 studies, ~10K IMEs) shows low CoE that higher rates of symptom exaggeration in studies with ≥40% women (47%) vs <40% (31%). A multimodal approach including validated tests of performance measures is needed for IME evals.
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Background Independent medical evaluations (IMEs) are commonly acquired to provide an assessment of impairment; however, these assessments show poor inter-rater reliability. One potential contributor...
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Excited for this next phase and the work to be done!.
Congratulations to Dr. @AndreaDarzi on her new position as Assistant Director of @mcmasternpc.
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RT @SamerKaram16: Dr. @AndreaDarzi named Assistant Director of National Pain Centre - Michael G. DeGroote National Pain Centre. Congrat….
npc.healthsci.mcmaster.ca
The Michael G. DeGroote National Pain Centre is proud to welcome Dr. Andrea Darzi as our new Assistant Director. Dr. Darzi brings significant expertise in health research methodology and a strong...
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Congrats @BravoSotoG for winning the Murray L. Enkin prize for best poster @HEI_mcmaster research day! This work was part of his independent study where he explored #patientengagement & consideration of #patient values & preferences in #opioids & Chronic noncancer pain guidelines
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Our 7 principles guide developers to produce equity informed recommendations that support optimal health for all. They also form the basis for the #HealthEquity extension of the GIN McMaster checklist. @okdewidar @Elie__Akl @joanne_kh @tamaralotfi88 .
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Our editorial spotlights the impact of and recent work on considering #HealthEquity throughout the guideline enterprise. @gin_member @tamaralotfi88 @Kian_Torabi1 @okdewidar .
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RT @okdewidar: While considering the sensitivity of the guideline to health equity, developers should 1) engage individuals with lived expe….
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RT @okdewidar: The first consensus-based tool to integrate health equity into practice guideline enterprise by extending the GIN-McMaster g….
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RT @machealthsci: Researchers with @HEI_mcmaster have crafted Canada’s first-ever guidelines for Post-COVID Condition, providing recommenda….
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A team of experts from McMaster University has led the creation of Canada’s first-ever comprehensive guidelines for diagnosing, managing, preventing, and treating Post COVID-19 condition (PCC), more...
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RT @AnnalsofIM: New paper outlines 8 key principles for using Artificial Intelligence #AI in health guidelines: . @….
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RT @mcmasternpc: Are you a Canadian living with #ChronicPain? Do you have experience tapering opioids? We're looking for perspectives from….
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RT @CochraneCanada: What is post COVID-19 condition or long COVID? Dr. Thomas Piggott explains. @twpiggott is the Medical Officer of Hea….
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RT @ZacMunn: *SHOW ME the evidence: Features of an approach to reliably deliver research evidence to those who need it*. .
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RT @mcmasternpc: Do you live with non-cancer #ChronicPain? We're conducting a study exploring experiences tapering opioids (reducing or sto….
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RT @mcmasternpc: Join the conversation. Use your voice. Spread the word. Help us raise awareness for #ChronicPain. Use the hashtag #NPAW202….
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RT @twpiggott: New @CochraneCanada #CANPCC Post COVID Condition - Long COVID guideline conditional recommendation in favour of Nirmatrelvir….
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RT @abla_sibai: Colleagues and friends around the World, Lebanon now stands on the brink of a nationwide humanitarian catastrophe. We urgen….
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RT @twpiggott: Excited to share this work from the last 7 years with great colleagues advancing methods & policy to support the @WHO #Essen….
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RT @JarisSwidrovich: Respectful reminder:. Please refrain from asking #Indigenous (and non-Indigenous) colleagues to meet on September 30 &….
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