User profiles for Leen Naji
 | Leen NajiAssistant Clinical Professor, Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University Verified email at medportal.ca Cited by 1999 |
[HTML][HTML] Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline
This guideline update reflects substantial advances in the epidemiology, determinants,
pathophysiology, assessment, prevention and treatment of obesity, and shifts the focus of obesity …
pathophysiology, assessment, prevention and treatment of obesity, and shifts the focus of obesity …
Digital rectal examination for prostate cancer screening in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PURPOSE Although the digital rectal examination (DRE) is commonly performed to screen
for prostate cancer, there is limited data to support its use in primary care. This review and …
for prostate cancer, there is limited data to support its use in primary care. This review and …
The impact of comorbid psychiatric disorders on methadone maintenance treatment in opioid use disorder: a prospective cohort study
Objective There is a significant interindividual variability in treatment outcomes in methadone
maintenance treatment (MMT) for opioid use disorder (OUD). This prospective cohort study …
maintenance treatment (MMT) for opioid use disorder (OUD). This prospective cohort study …
The “Infodemic” of journal publication associated with the novel coronavirus disease
Materials and Methods A systematic PubMed literature search was performed covering the
period from December 1, 2019, to March 31, 2020. The search used the following 8 terms …
period from December 1, 2019, to March 31, 2020. The search used the following 8 terms …
[HTML][HTML] Global prevalence of burnout among postgraduate medical trainees: a systematic review and meta-regression
… Leen Naji and Laura Banfield designed the search strategy, which was completed by Laura
Banfield. Leen Naji, Brendan Singh, Ajay Shah, Faysal Naji … Leen Naji and Zahra Sohani …
Banfield. Leen Naji, Brendan Singh, Ajay Shah, Faysal Naji … Leen Naji and Zahra Sohani …
[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of opioid substitution treatments for patients with opioid dependence: a systematic review and multiple treatment comparison protocol
Background Opioids are psychoactive analgesic drugs prescribed for pain relief and palliative
care. Due to their addictive potential, effort and vigilance in controlling prescriptions is …
care. Due to their addictive potential, effort and vigilance in controlling prescriptions is …
A prospective study to investigate predictors of relapse among patients with opioid use disorder treated with methadone
Introduction Concomitant opioid abuse is a serious problem among patients receiving methadone
maintenance treatment (MMT) for opioid use disorder. This is an exploratory study that …
maintenance treatment (MMT) for opioid use disorder. This is an exploratory study that …
[HTML][HTML] The association between age of onset of opioid use and comorbidity among opioid dependent patients receiving methadone maintenance therapy
Background Opioid use disorder (OUD) affects approximately 21.9 million people worldwide.
This study aims to determine the association between age of onset of opioid use and …
This study aims to determine the association between age of onset of opioid use and …
[HTML][HTML] The association between cannabis use and outcome in pharmacological treatment for opioid use disorder
Background With the ongoing opioid crisis and policy changes regarding legalization of
cannabis occurring around the world, it is necessary to consider cannabis use in the context of …
cannabis occurring around the world, it is necessary to consider cannabis use in the context of …
Impact of chronic pain on treatment prognosis for patients with opioid use disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background While a number of pharmacological interventions exist for the treatment of opioid
use disorder, evidence evaluating the effect of pain on substance use behavior, attrition …
use disorder, evidence evaluating the effect of pain on substance use behavior, attrition …