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Lawrence Mbuagbaw

McMaster University

1280 Main Street West

Hamilton, L8S4L8

Canada

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Scholarly Papers (9)

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Adherence to Lower Risk Alcohol Thresholds and Major Chronic Disease: A Target Trial Emulation Approach Using the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging (CLSA)

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 10 Oct 2024
Claire Benny, Erin Hobin, Laura N. Anderson, Vanessa DeRubeis, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Lauren E. Griffith and Brendan T. Smith
Public Health Ontario, Public Health Ontario, McMaster University, McMaster University, McMaster University, McMaster University and Public Health Ontario
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Canada's Guidance on Alcohol and Health, Chronic Disease, Target Trial Emulation, Cancer, Stroke, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Type 2 Diabetes, Heart Disease

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Motivations for Investigating Health Inequities in Observational Epidemiology: A Content Analysis of 320 Studies

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 17 Nov 2023
Omar Dewidar, Georgia McHale, Ali Al Zubaidi, Mostafa Bondok, Leenah Abdelrazeq, Jimmy Huang, Alyssa Jearvis, Khadija Aliyeva, Amjad Alghamyan, Fatima Jahel, Regina Greer-Smith, Janice Tufte, Lucy C. Barker, Nour Elmestekawy, Melissa K. Sharp, Tanya Horsley, Clara Juandro Prats, Janet Jull, Luke Wolfenden, Luis Gabriel Cuervo, Billie-Jo Hardy, Janet Hatcher-Roberts, Elizabeth Ghogomu, Ekwaro Obuku, Ebenezer Owusu-Addo, Stuart G. Nicholls, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Sarah Funnell, Bev Shea, Anita Rizvi, Peter Tugwell, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Vivian Welch and G. J. Melendez-Torres
Élisabeth Bruyere Research Institute, University of Ottawa, University College Cork, University of Ottawa, University of Ottawa, University of Ottawa, University of Ottawa, University of Ottawa, University of Ottawa, University of Ottawa, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, Cochrane Consumer, University of Toronto, University of Ottawa, University College Dublin (UCD), Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, University of Toronto, Queen's University, University of Newcastle, Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Preventative Medicine, University of Toronto, University of Ottawa - Bruyère Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Makerere University, National Ageing and Research Institute, Australia, University of Ottawa - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, McMaster University, University of Ottawa, University of Ottawa - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, University of Ottawa, University of Toronto - Centre for Global Child Health, Élisabeth Bruyere Research Institute and University of Exeter - Medical School
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equity, observational studies, discourse, themes, motivation, qualitative study design, reporting guidelines

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Improving GRADE Evidence Tables Part 4: A Three-Arm Non-Inferiority Randomized Trial Demonstrates Improved Understanding of Content in Summary of Findings Tables with a New Format

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 28 Jun 2022
Rebeca L. Morgan, Juan José Yepes-Nuñez, Joycelyne Ewusie, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Stephanie Chang, Tejan Baldeh, Susanne Hempel, Mark Helfand, Paul Shekelle, Timothy J. Wilt and Holger Schünemann
McMaster University - Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI), McMaster University, St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton, McMaster University, American College of Physicians, McMaster University - Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI), VA Greater Los Angeles Health Care System, Government of the United States of America - VA Portland Health Care System, VA Greater Los Angeles Health Care System, University of Minnesota - Minneapolis - Division of Health Policy and Management and McMaster University - Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI)
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Summary of findings table, GRADE, Evidence summaries, systematic reviews, Guideline development, Randomized controlled non-inferiority trial

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Randomization Procedures in Parallel-Arm Cluster Randomized Trials in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Review of 300 Trials Published between 2017-2022

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 13 Jan 2025
Julia F Shaw, Cory E. Goldstein, Thais Mazzetti, Anna Catharina Vieira Armond, Yacine Marouf, Kyle Lamprecht, Eric Tran, Sami Aftab Abdul, Fernando Althabe, Sandra M. Eldridge, Rashida Abbas Ferrand, Mira Johri, Alex John London, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Stuart G. Nicholls, Shaun Treweek, Charles Weijer, Karla Hemming and Monica Taljaard
University of Ottawa - School of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Ottawa - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Ottawa - University of Ottawa Heart Institute, University of Toronto, University of Ottawa - Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Western Ontario - Schulich School of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Effectiveness and Health Policy, Queen Mary University of London, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine - Department of Clinical Research, University of Montreal, Carnegie Mellon University - Philosophy Department, McMaster University, University of Ottawa - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Aberdeen, Western University, University of Birmingham and University of Ottawa - Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
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cluster randomized trial, methodology, CONSORT, public randomization ceremony, global health

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The Gin-Mcmaster Guideline Development Checklist (GDC) Extension for Engagement

RAND Working Paper Series Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 28 Jan 2025
Jennifer Petkovic, Olivia Magwood, Thomas Concannon, Elie A. Akl, Joanne Khabsa, Lyubov Lytvyn, Vivian Welch, Marc T. Avey, Soumyadeep Bhaumik, Angus Gunn, Ana Marusic, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Zachary Munn, Marisha E. Palm, D Pollock, Michael Saginur, Imad BouAkl, Thurayya Arayssi, Asma Ben Brahem, Tammy J. Clifford, Laura Dormer, Comfort Ekanem, Regina Greer-Smith, Chris Huzzey, Behrang Kianzad, Christine Laine, Eddy Lang, Kevin Pottie, Lorenzo Moja, Richard Morley, Nevilene Slingers, Ligia Texeira, Pauline Campbell, Stephanie Chang, Leonila F. Dans, Jeanne-Marie Guise, Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi, Anneliese Synnot, Janice Tufte, Holger Schünemann and Peter Tugwell
University of Ottawa - Bruyère Research Institute, University of Ottawa - Bruyère Research Institute, RAND Corporation, American University of Beirut - Department of Internal Medicine, American University of Beirut - Clinical Research Institute, McMaster University, Élisabeth Bruyere Research Institute, affiliation not provided to SSRN, The George Institute for Global Health (India), affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Split School of Medicine, McMaster University, University of Adelaide - Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, Tufts University - Tufts Medical Center, University of Adelaide, affiliation not provided to SSRN, American University of Beirut, Cornell University - Weill Cornell Medicine - Qatar, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Ottawa, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Lund University School of Economics and Management, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Dalhousie University, University of Milan, Cochrane, South African Medical Research Council, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Glasgow Caledonian University, American College of Physicians, University of the Philippines, Manila, Harvard University - Harvard Medical School, University of Glasgow - Institute of Health and Wellbeing, Monash University, Cochrane Consumer, McMaster University - Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI) and University of Ottawa
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Patient and Public Involvement (PPI), Stakeholder engagement, Research Partnership, Guideline Development, GRADE, GIN-McMaster Checklist, Checklist, Health decision-making

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Reporting of Health Equity Considerations in Vaccine Trials for Covid-19: A Methodological Review

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 22 Nov 2023
Roger Kou, Sarah Lopez-Sadafi, Rachael Principato, Laura N. Anderson, Romina Brignardello-Petersen and Lawrence Mbuagbaw
McMaster University - Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, University of Guelph, McMaster University, McMaster University and McMaster University
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COVID-19, equity, PROGRESS plus, methodological review, content analysis, vaccine

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Limited consensus in expert opinions on studies evaluating the design, conduct, analysis, or reporting of health research: a survey study

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 18 Nov 2025
Jessyca Matos Silva, João Pedro Lima, Daeria Lawson, Agatha Nyambi, Behnam Sadeghirad, Carmen Logi, David Moher PhD, Dawid Pieper, Gary Collins, Gordon H. Guyatt, Harriette GC Van Spall, Juan Victor Ariel Franco, Lehana Thabane, Livia Puljak, M. Hassan Murad, Meredith Vanstone, Peter Tugwell, Stefan Schandelmaier, Vivian Welch, Zainab Samaan, Romina Brignardello-Petersen, Andrea J. Darzi and Lawrence Mbuagbaw
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Toronto, The Ottawa Health Research Institute (OHRI), Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane, University of Oxford, McMaster University - Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI), McMaster University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, McMaster University - Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact (HEI), Catholic University of Croatia, Mayo Clinic, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Ottawa, University of Basel - University Hospital Basel, Élisabeth Bruyere Research Institute, affiliation not provided to SSRN, McMaster University, McMaster University and McMaster University
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Survey, Health research, Research methods, Terminology, Reporting

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Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccination in Preventing Oral HPV Infection and Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression Analysis

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 06 Jul 2026
Phillip Staibano, Akanksha Guleria, Michael Au, John R. de Almeida, Ian Ganly, Marco Ferrari, Mohit Bhandari, Jason W. Busse, Dena Zeraatkar, Joanna C. Dionne, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Aaron Jones, Christopher Yao, David Forner, Sameer Parpia, Nicole Smeha, Benjamin van der Woerd, Nhu-Tram Nguyen, Michael Gupta, Sophia Werden-Abrams, J.E. Young, Anthony Staibano and Han Zhang
McMaster University, McMaster University, McMaster University, Princess Margaret Hospital, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Padua, McMaster University - Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, McMaster University - Department of Anesthesia, McMaster University, McMaster University - Department of Medicine, McMaster University, McMaster University, Princess Margaret Hospital, University of Michigan, McMaster University, McMaster University, McMaster University, McMaster University, McMaster University, McMaster University, McMaster University, McMaster University and McMaster University
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Human papillomavirus, HPV, HPV vaccine, oropharyngeal cancer, head and neck cancer, oral HPV infection

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A scoping review identifies principles for health equity in Indigenous research

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 04 Dec 2025
Mariah Burns, Gabriela V. Proaño, Omar Dewidar, Sidonie Chard, Xiaoqin Wang, Miranda Lesperance, Andrea Martel, Billie-Jo Hardy, Catherine Chamberlain, Matire Harwood, Michelle Kennedy, Elizabeth Ghogomu, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Janet Jull, Nancy L. Young, Alex Petiquan, Albert Dumont, Gonzalo G. Alvarez, Sarah Funnell and Vivian Welch
Bruyere Health Research Institute, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Élisabeth Bruyere Research Institute, affiliation not provided to SSRN, McMaster University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Toronto, University of Melbourne, University of Auckland - Department of General Practice, The University of Newcastle, University of Ottawa, McMaster University, affiliation not provided to SSRN, CHEO Research Institute, International Development Research Centre (IDRC), affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Ottawa - School of Epidemiology and Public Health, affiliation not provided to SSRN and Élisabeth Bruyere Research Institute
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Indigenous Peoples, Health equity, Research Design, Research guidance, Ethics