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Kednapa Thavorn

Research Scientist/Health Economist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Verified email at alum.utoronto.ca
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[HTML][HTML] Global prevalence of mental health issues among the general population during the coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic: a systematic review and meta …

S Nochaiwong, C Ruengorn, K Thavorn, B Hutton… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
To provide a contemporary global prevalence of mental health issues among the general
population amid the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. We searched electronic …

Direct costs of adult chronic rhinosinusitis by using 4 methods of estimation: results of the US Medical Expenditure Panel Survey

L Caulley, K Thavorn, L Rudmik, C Cameron… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory disease that affects 2% to 16%
of the US population. Despite its increasing prevalence, there are currently limited data in …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of case management interventions for the homeless, vulnerably housed and persons with lived experience: A systematic review

…, B Larson, AH Sun, N Arya, T Hannigan, K Thavorn… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Individuals who are homeless or vulnerably housed are at an increased risk for
mental illness, other morbidities and premature death. Standard case management …

Comparisons of interventions for preventing falls in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

…, KM Sibley, H MacDonald, JJ Riva, K Thavorn… - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Falls result in substantial burden for patients and health care systems, and given
the aging of the population worldwide, the incidence of falls continues to rise. Objective To …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative safety of anti-epileptic drugs during pregnancy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis of congenital malformations and prenatal …

…, R Kealey, E Reynen, C Soobiah, K Thavorn… - BMC medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Pregnant women with epilepsy frequently experience seizures related to
pregnancy complications and are often prescribed anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) to manage their …

Effect of socio-demographic factors on the association between multimorbidity and healthcare costs: a population-based, retrospective cohort study

K Thavorn, CJ Maxwell, A Gruneir, SE Bronskill… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To estimate the attributable costs of multimorbidity and assess whether the
association between the level of multimorbidity and health system costs varies by socio-…

[HTML][HTML] The increasing burden and complexity of multimorbidity

…, SE Bronskill, A Gruneir, A Calzavara, K Thavorn… - BMC public health, 2015 - Springer
Background Multimorbidity, the co-occurrence of two or more chronic conditions, is common
among older adults and is known to be associated with high costs and gaps in quality of care…

[HTML][HTML] Stop this waste of people, animals and money

…, B Shea, A Srivastava, A Stevens, K Thavorn… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Predatory journals have shoddy reporting and include papers from wealthy nations, find
David Moher, Larissa Shamseer, Kelly Cobey and colleagues.

Comparative safety of antiepileptic drugs for neurological development in children exposed during pregnancy and breast feeding: a systematic review and network …

…, R Kealey, E Reynen, C Soobiah, K Thavorn… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Compare the safety of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) on neurodevelopment of infants/children
exposed in utero or during breast feeding. Design and setting Systematic review …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of donor sex on recipient mortality in transfusion

…, AJ Forster, N Shehata, K Thavorn… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Conflicting observational evidence exists regarding the association between
the sex of red-cell donors and mortality among transfusion recipients. Evidence to inform …