The University of Queensland

Pre- and post-travel medical consultations

Mills, Deborah J., Ramsey, Lani and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2021). Pre- and post-travel medical consultations. Tourist Health, Safety and Wellbeing in the New Normal. (pp. 47-69) edited by Jeff Wilks, Donna Pendergast, Peter A. Leggat and Damian Morgan. Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-16-5415-2_3

Publication Bias

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2020). Publication Bias. Statistics for Biology and Health. (pp. 255-265) edited by Shahjahan Khan. Singapore: Springer Singapore. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-5032-4_12

Data extraction error in pharmaceutical versus non-pharmaceutical interventions for evidence synthesis: Study protocol for a crossover trial

Zhu, Yi, Ren, Pengwei, Doi, Suhail A.R., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Lin, Lifeng, Zhou, Xiaoqin, Tao, Fangbiao and Xu, Chang (2023). Data extraction error in pharmaceutical versus non-pharmaceutical interventions for evidence synthesis: Study protocol for a crossover trial. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 35 101189, 101189. doi: 10.1016/j.conctc.2023.101189

A decision support tool for risk–benefit analysis of Japanese encephalitis vaccine in travellers

Lau, Colleen L, Mills, Deborah J, Mayfield, Helen, Gyawali, Narayan, Johnson, Brian J, Lu, Hongen, Allel, Kasim, Britton, Philip N, Ling, Weiping, Moghaddam, Tina and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2023). A decision support tool for risk–benefit analysis of Japanese encephalitis vaccine in travellers. Journal of Travel Medicine. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taad113

The impact of inpatient bloodstream infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Allel, Kasim, Stone, Jennifer, Undurraga, Eduardo A., Day, Lucy, Moore, Catrin E., Lin, Leesa, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Yakob, Laith (2023). The impact of inpatient bloodstream infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS medicine, 20 (6) e1004199, e1004199. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1004199

Immune response after rabies pre‐exposure prophylaxis and a booster dose in Australian bat carers

Guo, Yihan, Mills, Deborah J., Lau, Colleen L., Mills, Christine and Furuya‐Kanamori, Luis (2023). Immune response after rabies pre‐exposure prophylaxis and a booster dose in Australian bat carers. Zoonoses and Public Health, 70 (6), 465-472. doi: 10.1111/zph.13048

Bloodstream infection and colorectal cancer risk in Queensland Australia, 2000-2019

Laupland, Kevin B., Edwards, Felicity, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Paterson, David L. and Harris, Patrick N.A. (2023). Bloodstream infection and colorectal cancer risk in Queensland Australia, 2000-2019. The American Journal of Medicine, 136 (9), 896-901. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2023.05.003

Global antimicrobial-resistance drivers: an ecological country-level study at the human–animal interface

Allel, Kasim, Day, Lucy, Hamilton, Alisa, Lin, Leesa, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Moore, Catrin E, Van Boeckel, Thomas, Laxminarayan, Ramanan and Yakob, Laith (2023). Global antimicrobial-resistance drivers: an ecological country-level study at the human–animal interface. The Lancet Planetary Health, 7 (4), e291-e303. doi: 10.1016/S2542-5196(23)00026-8

The normality assumption on between-study random effects was questionable in a considerable number of Cochrane meta-analyses

Liu, Ziyu, Al Amer, Fahad M., Xiao, Mengli, Xu, Chang, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Hong, Hwanhee, Siegel, Lianne and Lin, Lifeng (2023). The normality assumption on between-study random effects was questionable in a considerable number of Cochrane meta-analyses. BMC medicine, 21 (1) 112. doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-02823-9

An empirical comparison of the harmful effects for randomized controlled trials and non-randomized studies of interventions

Dai, Minhan, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Syed, Asma, Lin, Lifeng and Wang, Qiang (2023). An empirical comparison of the harmful effects for randomized controlled trials and non-randomized studies of interventions. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 14 1064567, 1-8. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1064567

Measuring the impact of zero-cases studies in evidence synthesis practice using the harms index and benefits index (Hi-Bi)

Xu, Chang, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Lin, Lifeng, Zorzela, Liliane, Yu, Tianqi and Vohra, Sunita (2023). Measuring the impact of zero-cases studies in evidence synthesis practice using the harms index and benefits index (Hi-Bi). BMC Medical Research Methodology, 23 (1) 61, 1-9. doi: 10.1186/s12874-023-01884-x

Immunogenicity of a single fractional intradermal dose of Japanese encephalitis live attenuated chimeric vaccine

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Gyawali, Narayan, Mills, Deborah J., Mills, Christine, Hugo, Leon E, Devine, Gregor J. and Lau, Colleen L. (2023). Immunogenicity of a single fractional intradermal dose of Japanese encephalitis live attenuated chimeric vaccine. Journal of Travel Medicine, 30 (2) taac122, 1-8. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taac122

Population-based incidence and characteristics of adult Escherichia coli bloodstream infection in Queensland, Australia from 2000 to 2019

Ling, Weiping, Paterson, David L., Harris, Patrick N. A., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Edwards, Felicity and Laupland, Kevin B. (2023). Population-based incidence and characteristics of adult Escherichia coli bloodstream infection in Queensland, Australia from 2000 to 2019. Open Forum Infectious Diseases, 10 (3) ofad071. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofad071

Does 2x2 airplane passenger contact tracing for infectious respiratory pathogens work? A systematic review of the evidence

Rafferty, Anna C., Bofkin, Kelly, Hughes, Whitney, Souter, Sara, Hosegood, Ian, Hall, Robyn N., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Liu, Bette, Drane, Michael, Regan, Toby, Halder, Molly, Kelaher, Catherine and Kirk, Martyn D. (2023). Does 2x2 airplane passenger contact tracing for infectious respiratory pathogens work? A systematic review of the evidence. PLoS One, 18 e0264294, 1-18. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0264294

SG-APSIC1073: Incidence and predictors of <i>Escherichia coli</i>–producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL-Ec) in Queensland, Australia, from 2010 to 2019: A population-based spatial analysis

Ling, Weiping, Cadavid-Restrepo, Angela, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Harris, Patrick N.A. and Paterson, David L. (2023). SG-APSIC1073: Incidence and predictors of Escherichia coli–producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL-Ec) in Queensland, Australia, from 2010 to 2019: A population-based spatial analysis. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 3 (S1), s23-s24. doi: 10.1017/ash.2023.71

Data reproducibility issues and their potential impact on conclusions from evidence syntheses of randomized controlled trials in sleep medicine

Xu, Chang, Doi, Suhail A.R., Zhou, Xiaoqin, Lin, Lifeng, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Tao, Fangbiao (2022). Data reproducibility issues and their potential impact on conclusions from evidence syntheses of randomized controlled trials in sleep medicine. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 66 101708, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2022.101708

β-lactam-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae dynamics following treatment: a dose-response meta-analysis

Griskaitis, Matas, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Allel, Kasim, Stabler, Richard, Harris, Patrick, Paterson, David L. and Yakob, Laith (2022). β-lactam-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae dynamics following treatment: a dose-response meta-analysis. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 75 (11), 1962-1970. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciac293

Does the sex of the firstborn child affect the breast cancer risk and survival: a systematic review and meta-analysis of over 1 million cases

Thalib, Lukman, Doi, Suhail A. R., Daher-Nashif, Suhad, Kane, Tanya and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2022). Does the sex of the firstborn child affect the breast cancer risk and survival: a systematic review and meta-analysis of over 1 million cases. Balkan Medical Journal, 39 (6), 429-435. doi: 10.4274/balkanmedj.galenos.2022.2022-5-54

Should studies with no events in both arms be excluded in evidence synthesis?

Xu, Chang, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Islam, Nazmul and Doi, Suhail A. (2022). Should studies with no events in both arms be excluded in evidence synthesis?. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 122 106962, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2022.106962

Incidence and predictors of Escherichia coli producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL-Ec) in Queensland, Australia from 2010 to 2019: a population-based spatial analysis

Ling, Weiping, Cadavid-Restrepo, Angela, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Harris, Patrick N.A. and Paterson, David L. (2022). Incidence and predictors of Escherichia coli producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL-Ec) in Queensland, Australia from 2010 to 2019: a population-based spatial analysis. Epidemiology and Infection, 150 e178, 1-27. doi: 10.1017/s0950268822001637

Performance of BioFire Blood Culture Identification 2 Panel (BCID2) for the detection of bloodstream pathogens and their associated resistance markers: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies

Peri, Anna Maria, Ling, Weiping, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Harris, Patrick N. A. and Paterson, David L. (2022). Performance of BioFire Blood Culture Identification 2 Panel (BCID2) for the detection of bloodstream pathogens and their associated resistance markers: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies. BMC Infectious Diseases, 22 (1) 794, 1-14. doi: 10.1186/s12879-022-07772-x

Japanese encephalitis emergence in Australia: the potential population at risk

Yakob, Laith, Hu, Wenbiao, Frentiu, Francesca D, Gyawali, Narayan, Hugo, Leon E, Johnson, Brian, Lau, Colleen, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Magalhaes, Ricardo Soares and Devine, Gregor (2022). Japanese encephalitis emergence in Australia: the potential population at risk. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 76 (2), 335-337. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciac794

Limits in the search date for rapid reviews of diagnostic test accuracy studies

Furuya‐Kanamori, Luis, Lin, Lifeng, Kostoulas, Polychronis, Clark, Justin and Xu, Chang (2022). Limits in the search date for rapid reviews of diagnostic test accuracy studies. Research Synthesis Methods, 14 (2), 173-179. doi: 10.1002/jrsm.1598

Diagnostic accuracy of multiplex nucleic acid amplification tests for Campylobacter infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rousou, Xanthoula, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Kostoulas, Polychronis and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2022). Diagnostic accuracy of multiplex nucleic acid amplification tests for Campylobacter infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Pathogens and Global Health, 117 (3), 259-272. doi: 10.1080/20477724.2022.2097830

Synthesizing evidence from the earliest studies to support decision‐making: to what extent could the evidence be reliable?

Yu, Tianqi, Lin, Lifeng, Furuya‐Kanamori, Luis and Xu, Chang (2022). Synthesizing evidence from the earliest studies to support decision‐making: to what extent could the evidence be reliable?. Research Synthesis Methods, 13 (5), 632-644. doi: 10.1002/jrsm.1587

Carriage duration and household transmission of Enterobacterales producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase in the community: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ling, Weiping, Peri, Anna Maria, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Harris, Patrick N.A. and Paterson, David L. (2022). Carriage duration and household transmission of Enterobacterales producing extended-spectrum beta-lactamase in the community: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Microbial Drug Resistance, 28 (7), 1-11. doi: 10.1089/mdr.2022.0035

Persistence of antibodies, boostability, and interchangeability of Japanese encephalitis vaccines: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

Islam, Nazmul, Xu, Chang, Lau, Colleen L., Mills, Deborah J., Clark, Justin, Devine, Gregor J., Hugo, Leon E., Gyawali, Narayan, Thalib, Lukman and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2022). Persistence of antibodies, boostability, and interchangeability of Japanese encephalitis vaccines: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis. Vaccine, 40 (26), 3546-3555. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.04.079

Perspectives of persons with type 2 diabetes toward diabetes self-management: a qualitative study

Othman, Manal M., Al-Wattary, Noor A., Khudadad, Hanan, Dughmosh, Ragae, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Doi, Suhail A. R. and Daher-Nashif, Suhad (2022). Perspectives of persons with type 2 diabetes toward diabetes self-management: a qualitative study. Health Education and Behavior, 49 (4), 680-688. doi: 10.1177/10901981221098373

The emergence of Japanese encephalitis in Australia and the implications for a vaccination strategy

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Gyawali, Narayan, Mills, Deborah J., Hugo, Leon E., Devine, Gregor J. and Lau, Colleen L. (2022). The emergence of Japanese encephalitis in Australia and the implications for a vaccination strategy. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 7 (6) 85. doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed7060085

Validity of data extraction in evidence synthesis practice of adverse events: reproducibility study

Xu, Chang, Yu, Tianqi, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Lin, Lifeng, Zorzela, Liliane, Zhou, Xiaoqin, Dai, Hanming, Loke, Yoon and Vohra, Sunita (2022). Validity of data extraction in evidence synthesis practice of adverse events: reproducibility study. BMJ, 377 e069155, 1-10. doi: 10.1136/bmj-2021-069155

Long-term persistence of antibodies and boostability after rabies intradermal pre-exposure prophylaxis

Mills, Deborah J., Lau, Colleen L., Mills, Christine and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2022). Long-term persistence of antibodies and boostability after rabies intradermal pre-exposure prophylaxis. Journal of Travel Medicine, 29 (2) taab188. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab188

Safety profile comparison of chimeric live attenuated and Vero cell-derived inactivated Japanese encephalitis vaccines through an active surveillance system in Australia

Islam, Nazmul, Lau, Colleen, Leeb, Alan, Mills, Deborah and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2022). Safety profile comparison of chimeric live attenuated and Vero cell-derived inactivated Japanese encephalitis vaccines through an active surveillance system in Australia. Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 18 (1) 2020573, 2020573. doi: 10.1080/21645515.2021.2020573

Determinants of atrial fibrillation development among patients undergoing Ibrutinib therapy

Onitilo, Adedayo A., Piwuna, Tinuade O., Islam, Nazmul, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Kumar, Sanjay and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2022). Determinants of atrial fibrillation development among patients undergoing Ibrutinib therapy. Clinical Medicine and Research, 20 (1), 16-22. doi: 10.3121/cmr.2021.1693

Has the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown worsened eating disorders symptoms among patients with eating disorders? A systematic review

Gao, Yunqi, Bagheri, Nasser and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2022). Has the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown worsened eating disorders symptoms among patients with eating disorders? A systematic review. Journal of Public Health, 30 (11), 1-10. doi: 10.1007/s10389-022-01704-4

Overconfident results with the bivariate random effects model for meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy studies

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Meletis, Eletherios, Xu, Chang, Kostoulas, Polychronis and Doi, Suhail Ar (2022). Overconfident results with the bivariate random effects model for meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy studies. Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine, 15 (1), 6-9. doi: 10.1111/jebm.12467

Towards a better understanding of self-management interventions in type 2 diabetes: a concept analysis

Othman, Manal M., Khudadad, Hanan, Dughmosh, Ragae, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Abou-Samra, Abdul-Badi and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2022). Towards a better understanding of self-management interventions in type 2 diabetes: a concept analysis. Primary Care Diabetes, 16 (1), 142-149. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2021.09.001

Unifying the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus: introducing the NPRP criteria

Doi, Suhail A.R., Bashir, Mohammed, Sheehan, Michael T., Onitilo, Adedayo A., Chivese, Tawanda, Ibrahim, Ibrahim M., Beer, Stephen F., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Abou-Samra, Abdul-Badi and McIntyre, H. David (2022). Unifying the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus: introducing the NPRP criteria. Primary Care Diabetes, 16 (1), 96-101. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2021.08.006

Comment on a review of methods to assess publication and other reporting biases in meta‐analysis

Furuya‐Kanamori, Luis, Lin, Lifeng and Doi, Suhail A. R. (2022). Comment on a review of methods to assess publication and other reporting biases in meta‐analysis. Research Synthesis Methods, 13 (4), 390-391. doi: 10.1002/jrsm.1550

The prevalence of adaptive immunity to COVID-19 and reinfection after recovery–a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

Chivese, Tawanda, Matizanadzo, Joshua T., Musa, Omran A. H., Hindy, George, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Islam, Nazmul, Al-Shebly, Rafal, Shalaby, Rana, Habibullah, Mohammad, Al-Marwani, Talal A., Hourani, Rizeq F., Nawaz, Ahmed D., Haider, Mohammad Z., Emara, Mohamed M., Cyprian, Farhan and Doi, Suhail A. R. (2022). The prevalence of adaptive immunity to COVID-19 and reinfection after recovery–a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis. Pathogens and Global Health, 116 (5), 1-13. doi: 10.1080/20477724.2022.2029301

Clinical predictors of severe dengue: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Tsheten, Tsheten, Clements, Archie C. A., Gray, Darren J., Adhikary, Ripon K., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Wangdi, Kinley (2021). Clinical predictors of severe dengue: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 10 (1) 123, 123. doi: 10.1186/s40249-021-00908-2

The epidemic volatility index, a novel early warning tool for identifying new waves in an epidemic

Kostoulas, Polychronis, Meletis, Eletherios, Pateras, Konstantinos, Eusebi, Paolo, Kostoulas, Theodoros, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Speybroeck, Niko, Denwood, Matthew, Doi, Suhail A. R., Althaus, Christian L., Kirkeby, Carsten, Rohani, Pejman, Dhand, Navneet K., Peñalvo, José L., Thabane, Lehana, BenMiled, Slimane, Sharifi, Hamid and Walter, Stephen D. (2021). The epidemic volatility index, a novel early warning tool for identifying new waves in an epidemic. Scientific Reports, 11 (1) 23775, 23775. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-02622-3

Utilization of the evidence from studies with no events in meta-analyses of adverse events: an empirical investigation

Xu, Chang, Zhou, Xiaoqin, Zorzela, Liliane, Ju, Ke, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Lin, Lifeng, Lu, Cuncun, Musa, Omran A. H. and Vohra, Sunita (2021). Utilization of the evidence from studies with no events in meta-analyses of adverse events: an empirical investigation. BMC Medicine, 19 (1) 141, 141. doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-02008-2

Development of the COVID-19 Real-Time Information System for Preparedness and Epidemic Response (CRISPER), Australia

Field, Emma, Dyda, Amalie, Hewett, Michael, Weng, Haotian, Shi, Jingjing, Curtis, Stephanie, Law, Charlee, McHugh, Lisa, Sheel, Meru, Moore, Jess, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Pillai, Priyanka, Konings, Paul, Purcell, Michael, Stocks, Nigel, Williams, Graham and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). Development of the COVID-19 Real-Time Information System for Preparedness and Epidemic Response (CRISPER), Australia. Frontiers in Public Health, 9 753493, 753493. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.753493

Adverse clinical outcomes associated with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter (CRA) infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ling, Weiping, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Ezure, Yukiko, Harris, Patrick N. A. and Paterson, David L. (2021). Adverse clinical outcomes associated with carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter (CRA) infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, 3 (4) dlab157, 1-12. doi: 10.1093/jacamr/dlab157

Rapid evidence synthesis approach for limits on the search date: how rapid could it be?

Xu, Chang, Ju, Ke, Lin, Lifeng, Jia, Pengli, Kwong, Joey S. W., Syed, Asma and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2021). Rapid evidence synthesis approach for limits on the search date: how rapid could it be?. Research Synthesis Methods, 13 (1), 68-76. doi: 10.1002/jrsm.1525

High rate of asymptomatic colonisation with antimicrobial-resistant E. coli in Australian returned travellers

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Mills, Deborah J., Trembizki, Ella, Robson, Jennifer M., Jennison, Amy V., Whiley, David M. and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). High rate of asymptomatic colonisation with antimicrobial-resistant E. coli in Australian returned travellers. Journal of Travel Medicine, 29 (1) taab141. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab141

Evaluation of gender inequity in thyroid cancer diagnosis: differences by sex in US thyroid cancer incidence compared with a meta-analysis of subclinical thyroid cancer rates at autopsy

Leclair, Karissa, Bell, Katy J. L., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Doi, Suhail A., Francis, David O. and Davies, Louise (2021). Evaluation of gender inequity in thyroid cancer diagnosis: differences by sex in US thyroid cancer incidence compared with a meta-analysis of subclinical thyroid cancer rates at autopsy. JAMA Internal Medicine, 181 (10), 1351-1358. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.4804

Synthesis of evidence from zero-events studies: a comparison of one-stage framework methods

Xu, Chang, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Lin, Lifeng (2021). Synthesis of evidence from zero-events studies: a comparison of one-stage framework methods. Research Synthesis Methods, 13 (2) jrsm.1521, 1-14. doi: 10.1002/jrsm.1521

Implications of a travel connectivity-based approach for infectious disease transmission risks in Oceania

Cadavid Restrepo, Angela, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Mayfield, Helen, Nilles, Eric and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). Implications of a travel connectivity-based approach for infectious disease transmission risks in Oceania. BMJ Open, 11 (8) e046206, e046206. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046206

A proposed framework to guide evidence synthesis practice for meta-analysis with zero-events studies

Xu, Chang, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Zorzela, Liliane, Lin, Lifeng and Vohra, Sunita (2021). A proposed framework to guide evidence synthesis practice for meta-analysis with zero-events studies. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 135, 70-78. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.02.012

Diagnostic accuracy of ELISA kits for measurement of rabies antibodies: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ling, Weiping, Doi, Suhail A. R., Lau, Colleen L., Mills, Deborah J., Kostoulas, Polychronis and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2021). Diagnostic accuracy of ELISA kits for measurement of rabies antibodies: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Travel Medicine, 28 (5) taab060, 1-3. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab060

Comparison of immunogenicity and safety of licensed Japanese encephalitis vaccines: A systematic review and network meta-analysis

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Xu, Chang, Doi, Suhail A.R., Clark, Justin, Wangdi, Kinley, Mills, Deborah J. and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). Comparison of immunogenicity and safety of licensed Japanese encephalitis vaccines: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Vaccine, 39 (32), 4429-4436. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.06.023

Methodological issues of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in the field of sleep medicine: a meta-epidemiological study

Xu, Chang, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Kwong, Joey S.W., Li, Sheng, Liu, Yu and Doi, Suhail A. (2021). Methodological issues of systematic reviews and meta-analyses in the field of sleep medicine: a meta-epidemiological study. Sleep Medicine Reviews, 57 101434, 101434. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2021.101434

Reply to: Let us not rush back to odds ratios in meta-analysis

Doi, Suhail A., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Xu, Chang (2021). Reply to: Let us not rush back to odds ratios in meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 134, 190-190. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.02.016

Metformin is comparable to insulin for pharmacotherapy in gestational diabetes mellitus: a network meta-analysis evaluating 6046 women

Musa, Omran A.H., Syed, Asma, Mohamed, Aisha M., Chivese, Tawanda, Clark, Justin, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Xu, Chang, Toft, Egon, Bashir, Mohammed, Abou-Samra, Abdul Badi, Thalib, Lukman and Doi, Suhail A. (2021). Metformin is comparable to insulin for pharmacotherapy in gestational diabetes mellitus: a network meta-analysis evaluating 6046 women. Pharmacological Research, 167 105546, 105546. doi: 10.1016/j.phrs.2021.105546

Efficacy of one-dose intramuscular rabies vaccine as pre-exposure prophylaxis in travellers

Mills, Deborah J., Lau, Colleen L., Mills, Christine and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2021). Efficacy of one-dose intramuscular rabies vaccine as pre-exposure prophylaxis in travellers. Journal of Travel Medicine, 28 (5) taab059, 1-7. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab059

Adverse clinical outcomes associated with infections by Enterobacterales producing ESBL (ESBL-E): a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ling, Weiping, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Ezure, Yukiko, Harris, Patrick N A and Paterson, David L (2021). Adverse clinical outcomes associated with infections by Enterobacterales producing ESBL (ESBL-E): a systematic review and meta-analysis. JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, 3 (2) dlab068, dlab068. doi: 10.1093/jacamr/dlab068

Efficacy of a 3-day pre-travel schedule of tafenoquine for malaria chemoprophylaxis: A network meta-analysis

Islam, Nazmul, Wright, Sophie, Lau, Colleen L., Doi, Suhail A. R., Mills, Deborah J., Clark, Justin, Clements, Archie C. A. and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2021). Efficacy of a 3-day pre-travel schedule of tafenoquine for malaria chemoprophylaxis: A network meta-analysis. Journal of Travel Medicine, 28 (5) taab057, 1-9. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab057

A new method for synthesizing test accuracy data outperformed the bivariate method

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Kostoulas, Polychronis and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2021). A new method for synthesizing test accuracy data outperformed the bivariate method. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 132, 51-58. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.12.015

Spatial analysis of HIV infection and associated risk factors in Botswana

Solomon, Malebogo, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Wangdi, Kinley (2021). Spatial analysis of HIV infection and associated risk factors in Botswana. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18 (7) 3424, 3424. doi: 10.3390/ijerph18073424

Has the effectiveness of Australia’s travel bans against China on the importation of COVID-19 been overestimated?

McLure, Angus, Lau, Colleen L. and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2021). Has the effectiveness of Australia’s travel bans against China on the importation of COVID-19 been overestimated?. Journal of Travel Medicine, 28 (2) taaa191. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa191

Immunogenicity after pre- and post-exposure rabies vaccination: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis

Xu, Chang, Lau, Colleen L., Clark, Justin, Rafferty, Anna C., Mills, Deborah J., Ramsey, Lani, Gilbert, Brian, Doi, Suhail A. R. and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2021). Immunogenicity after pre- and post-exposure rabies vaccination: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis. Vaccine, 39 (7), 1044-1050. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2021.01.023

Core outcomes in gestational diabetes for treatment trials: the Gestational Metabolic Group treatment set

Bashir, Mohammed, Syed, Asma, Furuya‐Kanamori, Luis, Musa, Omran A. H., Mohamed, Aisha M., Skarulis, Monica, Thalib, Lukman, Konje, Justin C., Abou‐Samra, Abdul‐Badi and Doi, Suhail A. R. (2021). Core outcomes in gestational diabetes for treatment trials: the Gestational Metabolic Group treatment set. Obesity Science and Practice, 7 (3), 251-259. doi: 10.1002/osp4.480

Adverse events following immunization with combined vs concurrent monovalent hepatitis A and typhoid vaccines in children

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Dutton, Paul, Leeb, Alan, Mills, Deborah J., Andrews, Ross and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). Adverse events following immunization with combined vs concurrent monovalent hepatitis A and typhoid vaccines in children. Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, 10 (2), 192-195. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piaa031

Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing genital tract infection in women undergoing surgical procedures for incomplete abortion: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials

Islam, N, Furuya‐Kanamori, L, Mahmood, S and Thalib, L (2021). Prophylactic antibiotics for preventing genital tract infection in women undergoing surgical procedures for incomplete abortion: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials. BJOG, 128 (8), 1273-1281. doi: 10.1111/1471-0528.16637

What contributes to gendered work time inequality? An Australian case study

Doan, Tinh, Thorning, Peter, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Strazdins, Lyndall (2021). What contributes to gendered work time inequality? An Australian case study. Social Indicators Research, 155 (1), 259-279. doi: 10.1007/s11205-020-02597-0

Could intradermal be an economical alternative route of administration for Japanese encephalitis vaccines?

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Mills, Deborah J. and Lau, Colleen L. (2021). Could intradermal be an economical alternative route of administration for Japanese encephalitis vaccines?. Journal of Travel Medicine, 28 (1), 1-3. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa181

Prevalence and determinants of symptomatic COVID-19 infection among children and adolescents in Qatar: a cross sectional analysis of 11445 individuals

Musa, Omran A. H., Chivese, Tawanda, Bansal, Devendra, Abdulmajeed, Jazeel, Ameen, Osman, Islam, Nazmul, Xu, Chang, Sallam, Mohamed A., Albayat, Soha S., Khogali, Hayat S., Ahmed, Shazia N. N., Himatt, Sayed M., Nour, Mohamed, Elberdiny, Aiman A., Musa, Abdallah, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Al-Romaihi, Hamad E., Doi, Suhail A. R., Al-Thani, Mohammed H. J. and Abd Farag, Elmoubashar Abu Baker (2021). Prevalence and determinants of symptomatic COVID-19 infection among children and adolescents in Qatar: a cross sectional analysis of 11445 individuals. Epidemiology and Infection, 149 e193, e193. doi: 10.1017/S0950268821001515

Quality versus risk-of-bias assessment in clinical research

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Xu, Chang, Hasan, Syed Shahzad and Doi, Suhail A. (2021). Quality versus risk-of-bias assessment in clinical research. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 129, 172-175. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.09.044

Towards a better understanding of self-management interventions in type 2 diabetes: a meta-regression analysis

Othman, Manal M., Khudadad, Hanan, Dughmosh, Ragae, Syed, Asma, Clark, Justin, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Abou-Samra, Abdul-Badi and Doi, Suhail A. R. (2021). Towards a better understanding of self-management interventions in type 2 diabetes: a meta-regression analysis. Primary Care Diabetes, 15 (6), 985-994. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2021.06.006

Low uptake of Japanese encephalitis vaccination among Australian travellers

Mills, Deborah J., Lau, Colleen L. and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2020). Low uptake of Japanese encephalitis vaccination among Australian travellers. Journal of Travel Medicine, 28 (3). doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa232

Questionable utility of the relative risk in clinical research: a call for change to practice

Doi, Suhail A., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Xu, Chang, Lin, Lifeng, Chivese, Tawanda and Thalib, Lukman (2020). Questionable utility of the relative risk in clinical research: a call for change to practice. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 142, 271-279. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.08.019

Influence of climate variables on the rising incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections in Queensland, Australia 2001–2016

Thomson, Rachel M., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Coffey, Cushla, Bell, Scott C., Knibbs, Luke D. and Lau, Colleen L. (2020). Influence of climate variables on the rising incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections in Queensland, Australia 2001–2016. Science of the Total Environment, 740 139796, 139796. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.139796

Intradermal rabies pre-exposure vaccination schedules in older travellers: comparison of immunogenicity post-primary course and post-booster

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Ramsey, Lani, Manson, Melanie, Gilbert, Brian and Lau, Colleen L. (2020). Intradermal rabies pre-exposure vaccination schedules in older travellers: comparison of immunogenicity post-primary course and post-booster. Journal of Travel Medicine, 27 (7), 1-8. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa006

Physical activity in pregnancy prevents gestational diabetes: a meta-analysis

Doi, Suhail A.R., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Toft, Egon, Musa, Omran A.H., Mohamed, Aisha M., Clark, Justin and Thalib, Lukman (2020). Physical activity in pregnancy prevents gestational diabetes: a meta-analysis. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 168 108371, 108371. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2020.108371

Impact of pre-departure preparation on the health and wellbeing of Australian gap year travellers

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Lau, Colleen L., Banks, Sarah and Mills, Deborah J. (2020). Impact of pre-departure preparation on the health and wellbeing of Australian gap year travellers. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 37 101682, 1-5. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101682

Association between response rates and monetary incentives in sample study: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jia, Pengli, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Qin, Zong-Shi, Jia, Peng-Yan and Xu, Chang (2020). Association between response rates and monetary incentives in sample study: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Postgraduate Medical Journal, 97 (1150), postgradmedj-2020. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2020-137868

Bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in the routine clinical practice: Long-term results

Mori-Junco, Ricardo, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Salinas, Pablo, Franco, Luis Nombela, Quevedo, Pilar Jimenez, Mejia-Renteria, Hernan, Gonzalo, Nieves, Escaned, Javier, Perez-Vizcayno, Maria Jose, Fernandez-Ortiz, Antonio, Macaya, Carlos and Nunez-Gil, Ivan J. (2020). Bioresorbable vascular scaffolds in the routine clinical practice: Long-term results. REC: Interventional Cardiology, 2 (3), 168-174. doi: 10.24875/RECICE.M20000099

Assessing the risk of angiotensin receptor blockers on major cardiovascular events: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Wanas, Yara, Bashir, Rim, Islam, Nazmul and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2020). Assessing the risk of angiotensin receptor blockers on major cardiovascular events: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 20 (1) 188. doi: 10.1186/s12872-020-01466-5

A new ecosystem for evidence synthesis

Nakagawa, Shinichi, Evidence Synthesis Hackathon 2019 Participants, Dunn, Adam G., Lagisz, Malgorzata, Bannach-Brown, Alexandra, Grames, Eliza M., Sánchez-Tójar, Alfredo, O’Dea, Rose E., Noble, Daniel W. A., Westgate, Martin J., Arnold, Pieter A., Barrow, Stuart, Bethel, Alison, Cooper, Eve, Foo, Yong Zhi, Geange, Sonya R., Hennessy, Emily, Mapanga, Witness, Mengersen, Kerrie, Munera, Claudia, Page, Matthew J., Welch, Vivian, Haddaway, Neal R. and Furuya Kanamori, Luis (2020). A new ecosystem for evidence synthesis. Nature Ecology and Evolution, 4 (4), 498-501. doi: 10.1038/s41559-020-1153-2

Risk of wheezing and asthma exacerbation in children treated with paracetamol versus ibuprofen: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Sherbash, Mohamed, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Nader, Joanne Daghfal and Thalib, Lukman (2020). Risk of wheezing and asthma exacerbation in children treated with paracetamol versus ibuprofen: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 20 (1) 72. doi: 10.1186/s12890-020-1102-5

Selecting the best meta-analytic estimator for evidence-based practice: a simulation study

Doi, Suhail A.R. and Furuya-Kanamori, Luis (2020). Selecting the best meta-analytic estimator for evidence-based practice: a simulation study. International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 18 (1), 86-94. doi: 10.1097/xeb.0000000000000207

P value–driven methods were underpowered to detect publication bias: analysis of Cochrane review meta-analyses

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Xu, Chang, Lin, Lifeng, Doan, Tinh, Chu, Haitao, Thalib, Lukman and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2020). P value–driven methods were underpowered to detect publication bias: analysis of Cochrane review meta-analyses. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 118, 86-92. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2019.11.011

Filling the gaps in global antimicrobial resistance research/surveillance

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Yakob, Laith (2020). Filling the gaps in global antimicrobial resistance research/surveillance. BMC Infectious Diseases, 20 (1) 39. doi: 10.1186/s12879-019-4708-6

Metformin in pregnancy to avert gestational diabetes in women at high risk: meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

Doi, Suhail A.R., Furuya‐Kanamori, Luis, Toft, Egon, Musa, Omran A.H., Islam, Nazmul, Clark, Justin and Thalib, Lukman (2020). Metformin in pregnancy to avert gestational diabetes in women at high risk: meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials. Obesity Reviews, 21 (1). doi: 10.1111/obr.12964

Risk factors for acquisition of multidrug-resistant Enterobacterales among international travellers: a synthesis of cumulative evidence

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Stone, Jennifer, Yakob, Laith, Kirk, Martyn, Collignon, Peter, Mills, Deborah J. and Lau, Colleen L. (2020). Risk factors for acquisition of multidrug-resistant Enterobacterales among international travellers: a synthesis of cumulative evidence. Journal of Travel Medicine, 27 (1) taz083, 1-10. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taz083

Travel connectivity and infectious disease transmission risks in Oceania

Cadavid Restrepo, Angela Maria, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Mayfield, Helen, Nilles, Eric J. and Lau, Colleen L. (2020). Travel connectivity and infectious disease transmission risks in Oceania. SSRN Electronic Journal. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.3709854

Is there truly an increase in risk of cardiovascular and hematological adverse events with vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors?

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Doi, Suhail Ar, Onitilo, Adedayo and Akhtar, Saghir (2019). Is there truly an increase in risk of cardiovascular and hematological adverse events with vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors?. Expert Opinion on Drug Safety, 19 (2), 223-228. doi: 10.1080/14740338.2020.1691167

Optimising systemic insecticide use to improve malaria control

Meredith, Hannah R, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Yakob, Laith (2019). Optimising systemic insecticide use to improve malaria control. BMJ Global Health, 4 (6) e001776, e001776. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2019-001776

Sedentary behavior, physical activity, and all-cause mortality: dose-response and intensity weighted time-use meta-analysis

Xu, Chang, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Liu, Yu, Færch, Kristine, Aadahl, Mette, A. Seguin, Rebecca, LaCroix, Andrea, Basterra-Gortari, F. Javier, Dunstan, David W., Owen, Neville and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2019). Sedentary behavior, physical activity, and all-cause mortality: dose-response and intensity weighted time-use meta-analysis. American Medical Directors Association. Journal, 20 (10), 1206-1212.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2019.05.001

Drug-free holidays: compliance, tolerability, and acceptability of a 3-day atovaquone/proguanil schedule for pretravel malaria chemoprophylaxis in Australian travelers

Lau, Colleen L., Ramsey, Lani, Mills, Laura C., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Mills, Deborah J. (2019). Drug-free holidays: compliance, tolerability, and acceptability of a 3-day atovaquone/proguanil schedule for pretravel malaria chemoprophylaxis in Australian travelers. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 69 (1), 137-143. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy854

Seasonality and community interventions in a mathematical model of Clostridium difficile transmission

McLure, A., Furuya-Kanamori, L., Clements, A.C.A., Kirk, M. and Glass, K. (2019). Seasonality and community interventions in a mathematical model of Clostridium difficile transmission. Journal of Hospital Infection, 102 (2), 157-164. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2019.03.001

Effectiveness of different topical treatments in the healing of pressure injuries: a network meta-analysis

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Walker, Rachel M., Gillespie, Brigid M., Clark, Justin, Doi, Suhail A.R. and Thalib, Lukman (2019). Effectiveness of different topical treatments in the healing of pressure injuries: a network meta-analysis. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 20 (4), 399-407. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2018.10.010

Investigating the blood-host plasticity and dispersal of Anopheles coluzzii using a novel field-based methodology

Orsborne, James, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Jeffries, Claire L., Kristan, Mojca, Mohammed, Abdul Rahim, Afrane, Yaw A., O’Reilly, Kathleen, Massad, Eduardo, Drakeley, Chris, Walker, Thomas and Yakob, Laith (2019). Investigating the blood-host plasticity and dispersal of Anopheles coluzzii using a novel field-based methodology. Parasites and Vectors, 12 (1) 143. doi: 10.1186/s13071-019-3401-3

2019 update of the WSES guidelines for management of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection in surgical patients

Sartelli, Massimo, Di Bella, Stefano, McFarland, Lynne V., Khanna, Sahil, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Abuzeid, Nadir, Abu-Zidan, Fikri M., Ansaloni, Luca, Augustin, Goran, Bala, Miklosh, Ben-Ishay, Offir, Biffl, Walter L., Brecher, Stephen M., Camacho-Ortiz, Adrián, Caínzos, Miguel A., Chan, Shirley, Cherry-Bukowiec, Jill R., Clanton, Jesse, Coccolini, Federico, Cocuz, Maria E., Coimbra, Raul, Cortese, Francesco, Cui, Yunfeng, Czepiel, Jacek, Demetrashvili, Zaza, Di Carlo, Isidoro, Di Saverio, Salomone, Dumitru, Irina M., Eckmann, Christian ... Catena, Fausto (2019). 2019 update of the WSES guidelines for management of Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection in surgical patients. World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 14 (1) 8. doi: 10.1186/s13017-019-0228-3

A new improved graphical and quantitative method for detecting bias in meta-analysis

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Barendregt, Jan J. and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2018). A new improved graphical and quantitative method for detecting bias in meta-analysis. International Journal of Evidence-Based Healthcare, 16 (4), 195-203. doi: 10.1097/xeb.0000000000000141

Using the human blood index to investigate host biting plasticity: a systematic review and meta-regression of the three major African malaria vectors

Orsborne, James, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Jeffries, Claire L., Kristan, Mojca, Mohammed, Abdul Rahim, Afrane, Yaw A., O’Reilly, Kathleen, Massad, Eduardo, Drakeley, Chris, Walker, Thomas and Yakob, Laith (2018). Using the human blood index to investigate host biting plasticity: a systematic review and meta-regression of the three major African malaria vectors. Malaria Journal, 17 (1) 479. doi: 10.1186/s12936-018-2632-7

Health outcomes from multidrug-resistant Salmonella infections in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Parisi, Andrea, Crump, John A., Glass, Kathryn, Howden, Benjamin P., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Vilkins, Samantha, Gray, Darren J. and Kirk, Martyn D. (2018). Health outcomes from multidrug-resistant Salmonella infections in high-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 15 (7), 428-436. doi: 10.1089/fpd.2017.2403

Heterogeneous and dynamic prevalence of asymptomatic influenza virus infections

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Yakob, Laith (2018). Heterogeneous and dynamic prevalence of asymptomatic influenza virus infections. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 24 (5), 951-951. doi: 10.3201/eid2405.180075

Comparative effectiveness of malaria prevention measures: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Wangdi, Kinley, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Clark, Justin, Barendregt, Jan J., Gatton, Michelle L., Banwell, Cathy, Kelly, Gerard C., Doi, Suhail A. R. and Clements, Archie C. A. (2018). Comparative effectiveness of malaria prevention measures: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Parasites and Vectors, 11 (1) 210, 210. doi: 10.1186/s13071-018-2783-y

Differentiated thyroid cancer: millions spent with no tangible gain?

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Sedrakyan, Art, Onitilo, Adedayo A, Bagheri, Nasser, Glasziou, Paul and Doi, Suhail A R (2018). Differentiated thyroid cancer: millions spent with no tangible gain?. Endocrine - Related Cancer, 25 (1), 51-57. doi: 10.1530/ERC-17-0397

Meta-analysis in evidence-based healthcare: a paradigm shift away from random effects is overdue

Doi, Suhail A. R., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Thalib, Lukman and Barendregt, Jan J. (2017). Meta-analysis in evidence-based healthcare: a paradigm shift away from random effects is overdue. International Journal of Evidence Based Healthcare, 15 (4), 152-160. doi: 10.1097/XEB.0000000000000125

Hospital effect on infections after four major surgical procedures: outlier and volume–outcome analysis using all-inclusive state data

Furuya-Kanamori, L., Doi, S.A.R., Smith, P.N., Bagheri, N., Clements, A.C.A. and Sedrakyan, A. (2017). Hospital effect on infections after four major surgical procedures: outlier and volume–outcome analysis using all-inclusive state data. Journal of Hospital Infection, 97 (2), 115-121. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2017.05.021

Medical and psychological problems faced by young Australian gap year travellers

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Mills, Deborah, Sheridan, Sarah and Lau, Colleen (2017). Medical and psychological problems faced by young Australian gap year travellers. Journal of Travel Medicine, 24 (5), 1-5. doi: 10.1093/jtm/tax052

Geographical outcome disparities in infection occurrence after colorectal surgery: an analysis of 58,096 colorectal surgical procedures

Bagheri, Nasser, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Doi, Suhail A.R., Clements, Archie C.A. and Sedrakyan, Art (2017). Geographical outcome disparities in infection occurrence after colorectal surgery: an analysis of 58,096 colorectal surgical procedures. International Journal of Surgery, 44, 117-121. doi: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2017.06.048

25-Hydroxyvitamin D concentrations and Clostridium difficile infection: a meta-analysis

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Wangdi, Kinley, Yakob, Laith, McKenzie, Samantha J., Doi, Suhail A. R., Clark, Justin, Paterson, David L., Riley, Thomas V. and Clements, Archie C. A. (2017). 25-Hydroxyvitamin D concentrations and Clostridium difficile infection: a meta-analysis. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 41 (5), 890-895. doi: 10.1177/0148607115623457

Clinical outcomes in myocardial infarction and multivessel disease after a cardiac rehabilitation programme: Partial versus complete revascularization

Mori Junco, Ricardo, Dalmau Gonzalez-Gallarza, Regina, Castro Conde, Almudena, González Fernandez, Oscar, Álvarez Ortega, Carlos, Blázquez Bermejo, Zorba, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Moreno Gomez, Raúl and López de Sa Arreses, Esteban (2017). Clinical outcomes in myocardial infarction and multivessel disease after a cardiac rehabilitation programme: Partial versus complete revascularization. Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases, 110 (4), 234-241. doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2016.09.007

Validation of the 6-month GRACE score in predicting 1-year mortality of patients with acute coronary syndrome admitted to the Arabian Gulf hospitals

Thalib, Lukman, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, AlHabib, Khalid F., Alfaleh, Hussam F., AlShamiri, Mostafa Q., Amin, Haitham, Al Suwaidi, Jassim, Sulaiman, Kadhim, Almahmeed, Wael, Alsheikh-Ali, Alawi A., Al-Motarreb, Ahmed and Doi, Suhail A. R. (2017). Validation of the 6-month GRACE score in predicting 1-year mortality of patients with acute coronary syndrome admitted to the Arabian Gulf hospitals. Angiology, 68 (3), 251-256. doi: 10.1177/0003319716659179

Clostridium difficile infection and risk of colectomy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a bias-adjusted meta-analysis

Chen, Yingxi, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Doi, Suhail A., Ananthakrishnan, Ashwin N. and Kirk, Martyn (2017). Clostridium difficile infection and risk of colectomy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a bias-adjusted meta-analysis. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 23 (2), 200-207. doi: 10.1097/mib.0000000000000998

Upper versus lower gastrointestinal delivery for transplantation of fecal microbiota in recurrent or refractory Clostridium difficile infection: a collaborative analysis of individual patient data from 14 studies

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Doi, Suhail A. R., Paterson, David L., Helms, Stefan K., Yakob, Laith, McKenzie, Samantha J., Garborg, Kjetil, Emanuelsson, Frida, Stollman, Neil, Kronman, Matthew P., Clark, Justin, Huber, Charlotte A., Riley, Thomas V. and Clements, Archie C. A. (2017). Upper versus lower gastrointestinal delivery for transplantation of fecal microbiota in recurrent or refractory Clostridium difficile infection: a collaborative analysis of individual patient data from 14 studies. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 51 (2), 145-150. doi: 10.1097/MCG.0000000000000511

Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization in two Australian tertiary hospitals, 2012-2014: prospective, repeated cross-sectional study

Furuya-Kanamori, L., Clements, A. C. A., Foster, N. F., Huber, C. A., Hong, S., Harris-Brown, T., Yakob, L., Paterson, D. L. and Riley, T. V. (2017). Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization in two Australian tertiary hospitals, 2012-2014: prospective, repeated cross-sectional study. Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 23 (1), 48.e1-48.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2016.08.030

Comparison of Clostridium difficile ribotypes circulating in Australian hospitals and communities

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Riley, Thomas V., Paterson, David L., Foster, Niki F., Huber, Charlotte A., Hong, Stacey, Harris-Brown, Tiffany, Robson, Jenny and Clements, Archie C. A. (2017). Comparison of Clostridium difficile ribotypes circulating in Australian hospitals and communities. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 55 (1), 216-225. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01779-16

Prevalence of differentiated thyroid cancer in autopsy studies over six decades: a meta-analysis

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Bell, Katy J.L., Clark, Justin, Glasziou, Paul and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2016). Prevalence of differentiated thyroid cancer in autopsy studies over six decades: a meta-analysis. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 34 (30), 3672-3679. doi: 10.1200/jco.2016.67.7419

An evidence-based scale for the antecedents of depressive symptoms in Australian adults

Liu, Xin, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Siskind, Dan, Crompton, David, Williams, Gail M., Kostner, Karam, Vitetta, Luis and Doi, Suhail A. (2016). An evidence-based scale for the antecedents of depressive symptoms in Australian adults. Australasian Psychiatry, 24 (5), 466-469. doi: 10.1177/1039856216629842

Community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection, Queensland, Australia

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Yakob, Laith, Riley, Thomas V., Paterson, David L., Baker, Peter, McKenzie, Samantha J., Robson, Jenny and Clements, Archie C. A. (2016). Community-acquired Clostridium difficile infection, Queensland, Australia. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 22 (9), 1659-1661. doi: 10.3201/eid2209.151115

Heterogeneous and dynamic prevalence of asymptomatic influenza virus infections

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Cox, Mitchell, Milinovich, Gabriel J., Soares Magalhaes, Ricardo J., Mackay, Ian M. and Yakob, Laith (2016). Heterogeneous and dynamic prevalence of asymptomatic influenza virus infections. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 22 (6), 1052-1056. doi: 10.3201/eid2206.151080

The McGill Brisbane Symptom Score in relation to survival in pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a validation study

Doi, Suhail A. R., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Engel, Jessica M., Jamal, Mohammad H., Stankowski, Rachel V., Barkun, Jeffrey and Onitilo, Adedayo A. (2016). The McGill Brisbane Symptom Score in relation to survival in pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a validation study. Cancer Causes and Control, 27 (7), 941-946. doi: 10.1007/s10552-016-0761-2

Angry birds, angry children, and angry meta-analysts: a reanalysis

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Doi, Suhail A. R. (2016). Angry birds, angry children, and angry meta-analysts: a reanalysis. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 11 (3), 408-414. doi: 10.1177/1745691616635599

Co-distribution and co-infection of chikungunya and dengue viruses

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Liang, Shaohong, Milinovich, Gabriel, Soares Magalhaes, Ricardo J., Clements, Archie C. A., Hu, Wenbiao, Brasil, Patricia, Frentiu, Francesca D., Dunning, Rebecca and Yakob, Laith (2016). Co-distribution and co-infection of chikungunya and dengue viruses. BMC Infectious Diseases, 16 (1) 84, 188. doi: 10.1186/s12879-016-1417-2

Selection of the appropriate binary effect measure for the correct interpretation in meta-analysis

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Doi, Suhail A.R. (2016). Selection of the appropriate binary effect measure for the correct interpretation in meta-analysis. International Journal of Cardiology, 202, 467-468. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.09.099

Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization: epidemiology and clinical implications

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Marquess, John, Yakob, Laith, Riley, Thomas V., Paterson, David L., Foster, Niki F., Huber, Charlotte A. and Clements, Archie C.A. (2015). Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization: epidemiology and clinical implications. BMC Infectious Diseases, 15 (516) 516, 516. doi: 10.1186/s12879-015-1258-4

The effect of right ventricular apical and nonapical pacing on the short- and long-term changes in left ventricular ejection fraction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials

Hussain, Mohammad Akhtar, Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Kaye, Gerald, Clark, Justin and Doi, Suhail A. R. (2015). The effect of right ventricular apical and nonapical pacing on the short- and long-term changes in left ventricular ejection fraction: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials. Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 38 (9), 1121-1136. doi: 10.1111/pace.12681

WSES guidelines for management of Clostridium difficile infection in surgical patients

Sartelli, Massimo, Malangoni, Mark A., Abu-Zidan, Fikri M., Griffiths, Ewen A., Di Bella, Stefano, McFarland, Lynne V., Eltringham, Ian, Shelat, Vishal G., Velmahos, George C., Kelly, Ciarán P., Khanna, Sahil, Abdelsattar, Zaid M., Alrahmani, Layan, Ansaloni, Luca, Augustin, Goran, Bala, Miklosh, Barbut, Frédéric, Ben-Ishay, Offir, Bhangu, Aneel, Biffl, Walter L., Brecher, Stephen M., Camacho-Ortiz, Adrián, Caínzos, Miguel A., Canterbury, Laura A., Catena, Fausto, Chan, Shirley, Cherry-Bukowiec, Jill R., Clanton, Jesse, Coccolini, Federico ... Viale, Pierluigi (2015). WSES guidelines for management of Clostridium difficile infection in surgical patients. World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 10 (1) 38. doi: 10.1186/s13017-015-0033-6

Mechanisms of hypervirulent Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 displacement of endemic strains: An epidemiological model

Yakob, Laith, Riley, Thomas V., Paterson, David L., Marquess, John, Magalhaes, Ricardo J. S., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Clements, Archie C. A. (2015). Mechanisms of hypervirulent Clostridium difficile ribotype 027 displacement of endemic strains: An epidemiological model. Scientific Reports, 5 (1) 12666, 1-9. doi: 10.1038/srep12666

Risk of cardiovascular disease in HIV-positive Queensland men receiving combined antiretroviral therapy

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Kelly, Mark D. and Mckenzie, Samantha J. (2015). Risk of cardiovascular disease in HIV-positive Queensland men receiving combined antiretroviral therapy. Sexual Health, 12 (4), 348-352. doi: 10.1071/SH14062

Clostridium difficile infection seasonality: Patterns across hemispheres and continents - A systematic review

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, McKenzie, Samantha J., Yakob, Laith, Clark, Justin, Paterson, David L., Riley, Thomas V. and Clements, Archie C. (2015). Clostridium difficile infection seasonality: Patterns across hemispheres and continents - A systematic review. PLoS One, 10 (3) e0120730, e0120730. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0120730

Was there really any evidence that rosiglitazone increased the risk of myocardial infarction or death from cardiovascular causes?

Stone, Jennifer C., Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Barendregt, Jan J. and Doi, Suhail A. R. (2015). Was there really any evidence that rosiglitazone increased the risk of myocardial infarction or death from cardiovascular causes?. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 24 (3), 223-227. doi: 10.1002/pds.3736

Comorbidities, exposure to medications, and the risk of community-acquired clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Stone, Jennifer C., Clark, Justin, McKenzie, Samantha J., Yakob, Laith, Paterson, David L., Riley, Thomas V., Doi, Suhail A. R. and Clements, Archie C. (2015). Comorbidities, exposure to medications, and the risk of community-acquired clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 36 (2), 132-141. doi: 10.1017/ice.2014.39

A population-based spatio-temporal analysis of Clostridium difficile infection in Queensland, Australia over a 10-year period

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Robson, Jenny, Soares Magalhaes, Ricardo J., Yakob, Laith, McKenzie, Samantha J., Paterson, David L., Riley, Thomas V. and Clements, Archie C. A. (2014). A population-based spatio-temporal analysis of Clostridium difficile infection in Queensland, Australia over a 10-year period. Journal of Infection, 69 (5), 447-455. doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2014.06.014

Neoplasia escamosa de la superficie ocular en pacientes con pterigión en Perú

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Dulanto-Reinoso, Carlos M., Stone, Jennifer C., Marroquín, Lelia, Dulanto-Reinoso, Victor Ch., Roca, José A., Contreras, Francisco and Lee, Graham A. (2014). Neoplasia escamosa de la superficie ocular en pacientes con pterigión en Perú. Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Publica, 31 (4), 689-694. doi: 10.17843/rpmesp.2014.314.119

The outcome with higher baseline risk should be selected for relative risk in clinical studies: a proposal for change to practice

Furuya-Kanamori, Luis and Doi, Suhail A. R. (2014). The outcome with higher baseline risk should be selected for relative risk in clinical studies: a proposal for change to practice. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 67 (4), 364-367. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2013.10.010

Putting the diabetes risk due to statins in perspective: A re-evaluation using the complementary outcome

Furuya-Kanamori, L., Stone, J. C. and Doi, S. A. R. (2014). Putting the diabetes risk due to statins in perspective: A re-evaluation using the complementary outcome. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 24 (7), 705-708. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2014.02.012

Co-Morbidity, ageing and predicted mortality in antiretroviral treated Australian men: a quantitative analysis

Furuya-Kanamori, L., Kelly, M. D. and McKenzie, S. J. (2013). Co-Morbidity, ageing and predicted mortality in antiretroviral treated Australian men: a quantitative analysis. PLoS One, 8 (10) e78403, e78403.1-e78403.8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0078403

Influence of Climate Variables on the Rising Incidence of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infections in Queensland, Australia 2001-2016

Thomson, R., Furuya-Kanamori, L., Coffey, C., Bell, S., Knibbs, L. and Lau, C. (2019). Influence of Climate Variables on the Rising Incidence of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infections in Queensland, Australia 2001-2016. International Conference of the American-Thoracic-Society, Dallas, TX United States, 17-22 May 2019. New York, NY United States: American Thoracic Society. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2019.199.1_meetingabstracts.a2043