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Donald A. Redelmeier

Donald A. Redelmeier

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Medicine

D-Index
92
Citations
38767
World Ranking
11146
National Ranking
447

Overview

Donald A. Redelmeier is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, evidenced by 142 publications. Their research spans several subfields including surgery, public health, environmental and occupational health, clinical psychology, health, and economics and econometrics.

Their scholarly work frequently addresses key topics such as suicide and self-harm studies, clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills, vaccine coverage and hesitancy, health systems, economic evaluations, quality of life, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, traffic and road safety, and studies related to older adults driving.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Donald A. Redelmeier include:

  • Challenges to Human Drivers in Increasingly Automated Vehicles, 2020, Human Factors The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society
  • Alcohol Sales and Alcohol-Related Emergencies During the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2021, Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Gestational weight gain in twin gestations and pregnancy outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2021, BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
  • Death and long-term disability after gun injury: a cohort analysis, 2020, CMAJ Open
  • The Limits of Clinician Vigilance as an AI Safety Bulwark, 2024, JAMA

Their research has been published in several frequent venues, including:

  • Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • JAMA Network Open
  • The American Journal of Medicine
  • BMJ Open
  • Medical Decision Making

Donald A. Redelmeier collaborates regularly with multiple researchers, with the most frequent co-authors being:

  • Deva Thiruchelvam
  • Mark Sinyor
  • Jonathan Wang
  • Jonathan S. Zipursky
  • Ayal Schaffer

Best Publications

  • When More Pain Is Preferred to Less: Adding a Better End

    Daniel Kahneman;Barbara L. Fredrickson;Charles A. Schreiber;Donald A. Redelmeier

  • Rates of Hyperkalemia after Publication of the Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study

    David N. Juurlink;Muhammad M. Mamdani;Douglas S. Lee;Alexander Kopp

  • Association between Cellular-Telephone Calls and Motor Vehicle Collisions

    Donald A. Redelmeier;Robert J. Tibshirani

  • Interpreting Small Differences in Functional Status: The Six Minute Walk Test In Chronic Lung Disease Patients

    D A Redelmeier;A M Bayoumi;R S Goldstein;G H Guyatt

  • Patients' memories of painful medical treatments: real-time and retrospective evaluations of two minimally invasive procedures

    Donald A Redelmeier;Daniel Kahneman

  • Mortality among patients admitted to hospitals on weekends as compared with weekdays.

    Chaim M. Bell;Donald A. Redelmeier

  • Cardiovascular health after maternal placental syndromes (CHAMPS): population-based retrospective cohort study.

    Joel G Ray;Marian J Vermeulen;Michael J Schull;Donald A Redelmeier

  • Drug-Drug Interactions Among Elderly Patients Hospitalized for Drug Toxicity

    David N. Juurlink;Muhammad Mamdani;Alexander Kopp;Andreas Laupacis

  • Cognitive biases associated with medical decisions: a systematic review

    Gustavo Saposnik;Donald A. Redelmeier;Christian C. Ruff;Philippe N. Tobler

  • Translation of research evidence from animals to humans.

    Daniel G. Hackam;Donald A. Redelmeier

  • The Treatment of Unrelated Disorders in Patients with Chronic Medical Diseases

    Donald A. Redelmeier;Siew H. Tan;Gillian L. Booth

  • Safety of Patients Isolated for Infection Control

    Henry Thomas Stelfox;David W. Bates;Donald A. Redelmeier

  • Medical illness and the risk of suicide in the elderly.

    David N. Juurlink;Nathan Herrmann;John P. Szalai;Alexander Kopp

  • Understanding Patients' Decisions: Cognitive and Emotional Perspectives

    Donald A. Redelmeier;Paul Rozin;Daniel Kahneman

  • Memories of colonoscopy: a randomized trial.

    Donald A Redelmeier;Joel Katz;Daniel Kahneman

  • Medical Decision Making in Situations That Offer Multiple Alternatives

    Donald A. Redelmeier;Eldar Shafir

  • Assessing the Minimal Important Difference in Symptoms: A Comparison of Two Techniques

    Donald A. Redelmeier;Donald A. Redelmeier;Gordon H. Guyatt;Roger S. Goldstein

  • Statins and sepsis in patients with cardiovascular disease: a population-based cohort analysis

    Daniel G Hackam;Muhammad Mamdani;Ping Li;Donald A Redelmeier

  • Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and aortic rupture: a population-based case-control study

    Daniel G Hackam;Daniel G Hackam;Deva Thiruchelvam;Donald A Redelmeier

  • Interpreting clinically significant changes in patient-reported outcomes.

    Jolie Ringash;Brian O'Sullivan;Andrea Bezjak;Donald A. Redelmeier

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Tibshirani
Robert Tibshirani Stanford University
Chaim M. Bell
Chaim M. Bell University of Toronto
Stephen W. Hwang
Stephen W. Hwang University of Toronto
Muhammad Mamdani
Muhammad Mamdani University of Toronto
Allan S. Detsky
Allan S. Detsky Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
David N. Juurlink
David N. Juurlink University of Toronto
Wendy Levinson
Wendy Levinson University of Toronto
Peter C. Austin
Peter C. Austin University of Toronto
Jane Pirkis
Jane Pirkis University of Melbourne
Daniel Kahneman
Daniel Kahneman Princeton University

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