Publications

Publications authored by CHSPR faculty and staff from 2009 to the present are listed here. Older peer-reviewed publications are usually available from individual journals and can be searched for using PubMed. Older reports published by CHSPR (from 1973) are available from the UBC Library cIRcle database. If you cannot find a specific publication, please contact us.


Latest publications

Nisingizwe MP, Tadrous M, Janjua NZ, Bansback N, Hedt-Gauthier B, Suda KJ, Law MR. Global disparities in access to hepatitis C medicines before and during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic: an ARIMA-based interrupted time series analysis. BMJ Public Health. 2025 Jun 25;3(1):e001340. doi: 10.1136/bmjph-2024-001340. eCollection 2025. Read more

Bird J, Tobias S, Grant C, Lysyshyn M, Tupper K, Wood E, Kerr T, Ti L. Sharing drug checking results in a Canadian setting: a multi-site analysis. Int J Drug Policy. 2025 Jun 24;143:104903. doi: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2025.104903. Online ahead of print. Read more

Hedden L, Grudniewicz A, Katz A, Lavergne MR, McDonald T, Rudoler D, Austin N, Halas G, Spencer S, Thelen R, Mathews M, McCracken R, McGrail K, Shiplett H, Strumpf EC. Informing family physician payment reform in Canada: protocol for a cross-provincial, multimethod study. BMJ Open. 2025 Jun 20;15(6):e103894. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-103894. Read more

Bond M, Beresford A, Noonan V, Rotem-Kohavi N, Dvorak M, Kwon B, Liu G, Sutherland JM. Long-Term Survival for Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury in British Columbia, Canada: A Retrospective Evaluation of 20 Years of Linked Health Care Data. Neurotrauma Rep. 2025 Jun 16;6(1):551-559. doi: 10.1089/neur.2025.0057. Read more

Lukey A, Howard AF, Mei AJ, Law MR, Huntsman D, Pearce CL, Meza R, Hanley GE. Risk-reducing salpingectomy: considerations from an OBGYN perspective. BMC Cancer. 2025 Jun 6;25(1):1011. doi: 10.1186/s12885-025-14384-6. Read more

Beresford A, Dasgupta D, Jafari M, Kamihiro N, Ghirmay ET, Tolppa T, Valle L, Xie M, Elkes S, Wong ST. Primary Care at A(nother) Crossroads: Conference Summary. Vancouver (BC): UBC Centre for Health Services and Policy Research; Jun 2025. Read more

Farmer JR, Sutherland JM, Field TS, McIsaac DI, Gelb AW, Zhou LW, Sun T, Schwarz SKW, Flexman AM. Factors associated with adverse outcomes following perioperative stroke after noncardiac surgery. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2025 Jun 5;34(8):108346. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2025.108346. Online ahead of print. Read more

Yusuf FLA, Karim ME, Sutherland JM, Zhu F, Zhao Y, Marrie RA, Tremlett H. Informative patterns of health care utilization preceding the recognition of adult-onset multiple sclerosis: A population-based study. Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2025 Jun 1;101:106560. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2025.106560. Online ahead of print. Read more

Garrison SR, Bakal JA, Kolber MR, Korownyk CS, Green LA, Kirkwood JEM, McAlister FA, Padwal RS, Lewanczuk R, Hill MD, Singer AG, Katz A, Kelmer MD, Gayayan A, Campbell FN, Vucenovic A, Archibald NR, Yeung JMS, Youngson ERE, McGrail K, O'Neill BG, Greiver M, Manca DP, Kraut RY, Wang T, Manns BJ, Mangin DA, MacLean C, McCormack J, Wong ST, Norris C, Allan GM. Antihypertensive Medication Timing and Cardiovascular Events and Death: The BedMed Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2025 May 12. doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.4390. Online ahead of print. Read more

Panagiotoglou D, Peterson S, Lavergne MR, Gomes T, Chadha R, Hawley P, McCracken R. The effects of a provincial opioid prescribing standard on prescribing for pain in adults: an interrupted time-series analysis. CMAJ. 2025 May 11;197(18):E497-E505. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.250167. Read more

Thandi M, Price M, Baumbusch J, Brown S, Wong S. Capturing factors associated with frailty using routinely collected electronic medical record data in British Columbia, Canada, primary care settings. Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2025 May 8;26:e41. doi: 10.1017/S1463423625000337. Read more

Sasseville M, Supper W, Gartner JB, Layani G, Amil S, Sheffield P, Gagnon MP, Hudon C, Lambert S, Attisso E, Ouellet S, Breton M, Poitras ME, Roux-Lévy PH, Plaisimond J, Bergeron F, Ashcroft R, Wong ST, Groulx A, Paquette JS, D'Anjou N, Langlois S, LeBlanc A. Electronic Implementation of Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Primary Health Care: Mixed Methods Systematic Review. J Med Internet Res. 2025 May 5;27:e63639. doi: 10.2196/63639. Read more

Hoben M, Dampf H, Devkota R, Corbett K, Hogan DB, McGrail KM, Maxwell CJ. Facility-Level Variation of Resident Loneliness in Assisted Living and Associated Organizational Context Factors: A Repeated Cross-Sectional Study. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2025 May;40(5):e70093. doi: 10.1002/gps.70093. Read more

Crump T, Dehghani M, Sutherland JM, Mueller C, Ferri LE. Calculating the minimally important difference for the FACT-E from esophageal cancer surgery to recovery using distribution-based methods. Dis Esophagus. 2025 May 3;38(3):doaf042. doi: 10.1093/dote/doaf042. Read more

Heybati K, Satkunasivam R, Aminoltejari K, Thomas HS, Salles A, Coburn N, Wright FC, Gotlib Conn L, Luckenbaugh AN, Ranganathan S, Riveros C, Sutherland J, McCartney C, Armstrong K, Bass B, Detsky AS, Jerath A, Wallis CJD. Surgeon Sex and Postoperative Resource Utilization: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Ann Surg Open. 2025 May 2;6(2):e569. doi: 10.1097/AS9.0000000000000569. eCollection 2025 Jun. Read more

Singal D, Dahl L, Brownell M, Dormuth C, Bolton JM, Enns JE, Hanlon-Dearman A, Katz A, Katz LY, Kelly LE, Leong C, McGrail K, Nickel NC, Ruth C, Dahl M, Kim J, Chateau D. Use of prescription opioids and other psychotropic drugs during pregnancy and their impact on the mother and developing child: protocol for a cohort study using linked administrative data from Manitoba and British Columbia, Canada. BMJ Open. 2025 May 2;15(5):e097657. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-097657. Read more

Trenaman L, Guh D, McGrail K, Karim ME, Sawatzky R, Bryan S, Li LC, Parker M, Wheeler K, Harrison M. Longitudinal trajectories of healthcare costs among high-need high-cost patients: a population-based retrospective cohort study in British Columbia, Canada. BMJ Open. 2025 Apr 25;15(4):e089693. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-089693. Read more

Liu C, Beresford A, Saleeb M, Liu G, Crump T, Warburton R, Pao JS, Dingee CK, Bazzarelli A, Sutherland JM, McKevitt EC. Preoperative and Postoperative Change in Patient-Reported Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes in Breast Cancer Surgery Patients Across Surgical Modalities: A Prospective Study. Cancers (Basel). 2025 Apr 23;17(9):1409. doi: 10.3390/cancers17091409. Read more

Mozaffari H, Imamura F, Murphy RA, Jessri M, Sharp SJ, Forouhi NG, Wareham NJ, Ibsen DB, Dahm CC, Huerta JM, Molina-Montes E, Nickel DV, Rolandsson O, Sacerdote C, Schulze MB, Gonzalez-Martin JA, Guevara M, Nilsson PM, Panico S, Winkvist A, Conklin AI. Protein diversity, type 2 diabetes, and effect modifiers: a multi-country prospective study. Int J Epidemiol. 2025 Apr 12;54(3):dyaf057. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyaf057. Read more

Farmer JR, Sutherland JM, Field TS, McIsaac DI, Gelb AW, Zhou LW, Sun T, Schwarz SKW, Flexman AM. Outcomes Following Perioperative Stroke in Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2025 Apr 10:S1053-0770(25)00314-3. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2025.04.010. Online ahead of print. Read more