Walter, Stephen D.
McMaster University
28 papers on CoChatORCID 0000-0003-4157-8928
Most cited papers
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The results of direct and indirect treatment comparisons in meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Bucher, H. C., Guyatt, G. H., Griffith, L. E., & Walter, S. D. (1997) · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials
Cited by 2,052
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Higher vs Lower Positive End-Expiratory Pressure in Patients With Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Briel, M., Meade, M., Mercat, A., Brower, R. G., Talmor, D., Walter, S. D., Slutsky, A. S., Pullenayegum, E., Zhou, Q., Cook, D., et al. (2010) · JAMA
Respiratory Support and MechanismsNeonatal Respiratory Health Research
Cited by 1,467
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A comparison of methods to detect publication bias in meta‐analysis
Macaskill, P., Walter, S. D., & Irwig, L. (2001) · Statistics in Medicine
Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods in Epidemiology
Cited by 1,286
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Vitamin D deficiency and depression in adults: systematic review and meta-analysis
Anglin, R. E. S., Samaan, Z., Walter, S. D., & McDonald, S. D. (2013) · British Journal of Psychiatry
Vitamin D Research StudiesTreatment of Major Depression
Cited by 820
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Is a subgroup effect believable? Updating criteria to evaluate the credibility of subgroup analyses
Sun, X., Briel, M., Walter, S. D., & Guyatt, G. H. (2010) · BMJ
Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials
Cited by 808
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Estimating the Error Rates of Diagnostic Tests
Hui, S. L., & Walter, S. D. (1980) · Biometrics
Statistical Methods in EpidemiologyMeta-analysis and systematic reviews
Cited by 780
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GRADE guidelines: 13. Preparing Summary of Findings tables and evidence profiles—continuous outcomes
Guyatt, G. H., Thorlund, K., Oxman, A. D., Walter, S. D., Patrick, D., Furukawa, T. A., Johnston, B. C., Karanicolas, P., Akl, E. A., Vist, G., et al. (2013) · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsClinical practice guidelines implementation
Cited by 772
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Interpreting treatment effects in randomised trials
Guyatt, G. H., Juniper, E. F., Walter, S. D., Griffith, L. E., & Goldstein, R. S. (1998) · BMJ
Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeStatistical Methods in Clinical Trials
Cited by 516
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Association between change in high density lipoprotein cholesterol and cardiovascular disease morbidity and mortality: systematic review and meta-regression analysis
Briel, M., Ferreira-Gonzalez, I., You, J. J., Karanicolas, P. J., Akl, E. A., Wu, P., Blechacz, B., Bassler, D., Wei, X., Sharman, A., et al. (2009) · BMJ
Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular HealthAcute Myocardial Infarction Research
Cited by 491
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Surgical Mask vs N95 Respirator for Preventing Influenza Among Health Care Workers: A Randomized Trial
Loeb, M., Dafoe, N., Mahony, J., John, M., Sarabia, A., Glavin, V., Webby, R., Smieja, M., Earn, D. J. D., Chong, S., et al. (2009) · JAMA
Infection Control and VentilationInfluenza Virus Research Studies
Cited by 465
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Withdrawal of Mechanical Ventilation in Anticipation of Death in the Intensive Care Unit
Cook, D., Rocker, G., Marshall, J., Sjokvist, P., Dodek, P., Griffith, L., Freitag, A., Varon, J., Bradley, C., Levy, M., et al. (2003) · New England Journal of Medicine
Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesRespiratory Support and Mechanisms
Cited by 434
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Need for expertise based randomised controlled trials
Devereaux, P. J., Bhandari, M., Clarke, M., Montori, V. M., Cook, D. J., Yusuf, S., Sackett, D. L., Cinà, C. S., Walter, S. D., Haynes, B., et al. (2005) · BMJ
Statistical Methods in Clinical TrialsHealth Policy Implementation Science
Cited by 427
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The GRADE approach is reproducible in assessing the quality of evidence of quantitative evidence syntheses
Mustafa, R. A., Santesso, N., Brozek, J., Akl, E. A., Walter, S. D., Norman, G., Kulasegaram, M., Christensen, R., Guyatt, G. H., Falck-Ytter, Y., et al. (2013) · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsClinical practice guidelines implementation
Cited by 370
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Potential impact on estimated treatment effects of information lost to follow-up in randomised controlled trials (LOST-IT): systematic review
Akl, E. A., Briel, M., You, J. J., Sun, X., Johnston, B. C., Busse, J. W., Mulla, S., Lamontagne, F., Bassler, D., Vera, C., et al. (2012) · BMJ
Statistical Methods in Clinical TrialsMeta-analysis and systematic reviews
Cited by 350
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SARS among Critical Care Nurses, Toronto
Loeb, M., McGeer, A., Henry, B., Ofner, M., Rose, D., Hlywka, T., Levie, J., McQueen, J., Smith, S., Moss, L., et al. (2004) · Emerging Infectious Diseases
Infection Control and VentilationInfection Control in Healthcare
Cited by 345
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Gross motor function of children with down syndrome: creation of motor growth curves.
Palisano, R. J., Walter, S. D., Russell, D. J., Rosenbaum, P. L., Gémus, M., Galuppi, B. E., & Cunningham, L. (2001) · Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Down syndrome and intellectual disability researchChildren's Physical and Motor Development
Cited by 288
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ESTIMATION OF INFECTION RATES IN POPULATIONS OF ORGANISMS USING POOLS OF VARIABLE SIZE
WALTER, S. D., HILDRETH, S. W., & BEATY, B. J. (1980) · American Journal of Epidemiology
Mosquito-borne diseases and controlMathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
Cited by 169
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GRADE guidelines 17: assessing the risk of bias associated with missing participant outcome data in a body of evidence
Guyatt, G. H., Ebrahim, S., Alonso-Coello, P., Johnston, B. C., Mathioudakis, A. G., Briel, M., Mustafa, R. A., Sun, X., Walter, S. D., Heels-Ansdell, D., et al. (2017) · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods in Epidemiology
Cited by 163
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Addressing continuous data for participants excluded from trial analysis: a guide for systematic reviewers
Ebrahim, S., Akl, E. A., Mustafa, R. A., Sun, X., Walter, S. D., Heels-Ansdell, D., Alonso-Coello, P., Johnston, B. C., & Guyatt, G. H. (2013) · Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsStatistical Methods and Bayesian Inference
Cited by 141
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Inconsistent Definitions for Intention-To-Treat in Relation to Missing Outcome Data: Systematic Review of the Methods Literature
Alshurafa, M., Briel, M., Akl, E. A., Haines, T., Moayyedi, P., Gentles, S. J., Rios, L., Tran, C., Bhatnagar, N., Lamontagne, F., et al. (2012) · PLoS ONE
Statistical Methods in Clinical TrialsMeta-analysis and systematic reviews
Cited by 126
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ADDITIVE, MULTIPLICATIVE, AND OTHER MODELS FOR DISEASE RISKS1
WALTER, S. D., & HOLFORD, T. R. (1978) · American Journal of Epidemiology
Statistical Methods in EpidemiologyAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques
Cited by 110
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COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY AGE EFFECTS IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT ANXIETY: AN INDIVIDUAL PATIENT DATA METAANALYSIS: Research Article: CBT Age Effects in Child and Adolescent Anxiety
Bennett, K., Manassis, K., Walter, S. D., Cheung, A., Wilansky-Traynor, P., Diaz-Granados, N., Duda, S., Rice, M., Baer, S., Barrett, P., et al. (2013) · Depression and Anxiety
Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive ProcessesPsychological Treatments and Assessments
Cited by 104
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An analysis of Berkson's bias in case-control studies
Feinstein, A. R., Walter, S. D., & Horwitz, R. I. (1986) · Journal of Chronic Diseases
Statistical Methods in EpidemiologyAdvanced Causal Inference Techniques
Cited by 90
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Number needed to treat (NNT): estimation of a measure of clinical benefit
Walter, S. D. (2001) · Statistics in Medicine
Statistical Methods in Clinical TrialsMeta-analysis and systematic reviews
Cited by 80
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