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Andrea Benedetti

McGill University
Verified email at mcgill.ca
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Diagnostic accuracy of serological tests for covid-19: systematic review and meta-analysis

…, E MacLean, A Trajman, D Menzies, A Benedetti… - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
… ,1,6 Louis-Patrick Haraoui,3 James C Johnston,4 Zhiyi Lan,1 Stephanie Law,5 Emily
MacLean,6 Anete Trajman,1,2 Dick Menzies,1,6 Andrea Benedetti,1,6 Faiz Ahmad Khan1,6 …

Accuracy of Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) for screening to detect major depression: individual participant data meta-analysis

B Levis, A Benedetti, BD Thombs - bmj, 2019 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the accuracy of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) for
screening to detect major depression. Design Individual participant data meta-analysis. Data …

[HTML][HTML] Multidrug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis treatment regimens and patient outcomes: an individual patient data meta-analysis of 9,153 patients

…, M Bauer, JN Bayona, MC Becerra, A Benedetti… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Treatment of multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is lengthy, toxic,
expensive, and has generally poor outcomes. We undertook an individual patient data meta-…

Accuracy of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) for screening to detect major depression among pregnant and postpartum women: systematic review …

B Levis, Z Negeri, Y Sun, A Benedetti, BD Thombs - bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS) for screening to
detect major depression in pregnant and postpartum women. Design Individual participant …

Reduction of inappropriate benzodiazepine prescriptions among older adults through direct patient education: the EMPOWER cluster randomized trial

…, P Martin, R Tamblyn, A Benedetti… - JAMA internal …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The American Board of Internal Medicine Foundation Choosing Wisely Campaign
recommends against the use of benzodiazepine drugs for adults 65 years and older. The …

Performance of saliva, oropharyngeal swabs, and nasal swabs for SARS-CoV-2 molecular detection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RA Lee, JC Herigon, A Benedetti… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs are considered the highest-yield sample for diagnostic testing
for respiratory viruses, including SARS-CoV-2. The need to increase capacity for SARS-CoV-…

Treatment correlates of successful outcomes in pulmonary multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: an individual patient data meta-analysis

…, D Bang, PM Barry, ML Bastos, D Behera, A Benedetti… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Treatment outcomes for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis remain poor. We aimed
to estimate the association of treatment success and death with the use of individual drugs, …

Accuracy of the PHQ-2 alone and in combination with the PHQ-9 for screening to detect major depression: systematic review and meta-analysis

…, M Imran, E Brehaut, Z Negeri, FH Fischer, A Benedetti… - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The Patient Health Questionnaire depression module (PHQ-9) is a 9-item self-administered
instrument used for detecting depression and assessing severity of depression. …

Estimating the sample mean and standard deviation from commonly reported quantiles in meta-analysis

…, R Steele, BD Thombs, A Benedetti… - … methods in medical …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Researchers increasingly use meta-analysis to synthesize the results of several studies in
order to estimate a common effect. When the outcome variable is continuous, standard meta-…

[HTML][HTML] Four months of rifampin or nine months of isoniazid for latent tuberculosis in adults

…, PC Hill, K Schwartzman, A Benedetti - … England Journal of …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Background A 9-month regimen of isoniazid can prevent active tuberculosis in persons with
latent tuberculosis infection. However, the regimen has been associated with poor …