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Overview

Margaret Sampson is affiliated with the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario in Canada. Their research is situated primarily within the field of Medicine, with a focus on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, Infectious Diseases, and General Health Professions.

The topics frequently addressed in Sampson's work include Meta-analysis and systematic reviews, Ethics in Clinical Research, Infection Control and Ventilation, COVID-19 and healthcare impacts, Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet, and Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life, as well as Infection Control in Healthcare.

Significant recent publications by Sampson include:

  • PRISMA-S: an extension to the PRISMA Statement for Reporting Literature Searches in Systematic Reviews, 2021, Systematic Reviews
  • Combinations of physical activity, sedentary time, and sleep duration and their associations with depressive symptoms and other mental health problems in children and adolescents: a systematic review, 2020, International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
  • Bibliometric Analysis of Neurology Articles Published in General Medicine Journals, 2021, JAMA Network Open
  • CONSORT extension for the reporting of randomised controlled trials conducted using cohorts and routinely collected data (CONSORT-ROUTINE): checklist with explanation and elaboration, 2021, BMJ
  • Decontaminating N95 and SN95 masks with ultraviolet germicidal irradiation does not impair mask efficacy and safety, 2020, Journal of Hospital Infection

Margaret Sampson frequently collaborates with other researchers. Key collaborators include Katie O'Hearn, James Dayre McNally, Nick Barrowman, David Moher, and Nassr Nama.

Their research outputs are often published in the following venues:

  • Journal of Clinical Epidemiology
  • Journal of Hospital Infection
  • BMJ Open
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Systematic Reviews

Best Publications

  • Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement

    D Moher;A Liberati;J Tetzlaff;D G Altman

  • PRESS Peer Review of Electronic Search Strategies: 2015 Guideline Statement.

    Jessie McGowan;Jessie McGowan;Margaret Sampson;Douglas M. Salzwedel;Elise Cogo

  • Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for Children and Youth: An Integration of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Sleep.

    Mark S. Tremblay;Mark S. Tremblay;Valerie Carson;Jean-Philippe Chaput;Jean-Philippe Chaput;Sarah Connor Gorber

  • Systematic review of the relationships between objectively measured physical activity and health indicators in school-aged children and youth.

    Veronica Joan Poitras;Casey Ellen Gray;Michael M. Borghese;Valerie Carson

  • Systematic review of sedentary behaviour and health indicators in school-aged children and youth: an update.

    Valerie Carson;Stephen Hunter;Nicholas Kuzik;Casey E. Gray

  • Effectiveness and safety of vitamin D in relation to bone health.

    Ann Cranney;Tanya Horsley;Siobhan O'Donnell;Hope Weiler

  • Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses: The PRISMA statement (Chinese edition)

    D Moher;A Liberati;A Liberati;J Tetzlaff;D G Altman

  • Epidemiology and Reporting Characteristics of Systematic Reviews

    David Moher;Jennifer Tetzlaff;Andrea C Tricco;Andrea C Tricco;Margaret Sampson

  • How quickly do systematic reviews go out of date? A survival analysis.

    Kaveh G Shojania;Margaret Sampson;Mohammed T Ansari;Jun Ji

  • The prevalence of celiac disease in average-risk and at-risk Western European populations: a systematic review.

    Catherine Dubé;Alaa Rostom;Richmond Sy;Ann Cranney

  • Systematic review of the relationships between physical activity and health indicators in the early years (0-4 years)

    Valerie Carson;Eun-Young Lee;Lyndel Hewitt;Cally Jennings

  • Systematic review of the relationships between sleep duration and health indicators in school-aged children and youth.

    Jean-Philippe Chaput;Casey Ellen Gray;Veronica Joan Poitras;Valerie Carson

  • The Single-Case Reporting Guideline In BEhavioural Interventions (SCRIBE) 2016 Statement†

    Robyn L. Tate;Michael Perdices;Ulrike Rosenkoetter;William Shadish

  • Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines for the Early Years (0-4 years): An Integration of Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour, and Sleep.

    Mark S. Tremblay;Jean-Philippe Chaput;Kristi B. Adamo;Salomé Aubert

  • The diagnostic accuracy of serologic tests for celiac disease: A systematic review

    Alaa Rostom;Catherine Dubé;Ann Cranney;Navaaz Saloojee

  • Epidemiology and Reporting Characteristics of Systematic Reviews of Biomedical Research: A Cross-Sectional Study.

    Matthew J Page;Larissa Shamseer;Larissa Shamseer;Douglas G Altman;Jennifer Tetzlaff

  • An evidence-based practice guideline for the peer review of electronic search strategies

    Margaret Sampson;Margaret Sampson;Jessie McGowan;Elise Cogo;Elise Cogo;Jeremy Grimshaw

  • Medication Reconciliation During Transitions of Care as a Patient Safety Strategy: A Systematic Review

    Janice L Kwan;Lisha Lo;Margaret Sampson;Kaveh G Shojania

  • Combinations of physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep: relationships with health indicators in school-aged children and youth.

    Travis John Saunders;Casey Ellen Gray;Veronica Joan Poitras;Jean-Philippe Chaput

  • How Quickly Do Systematic Reviews Go Out of Date? A Survival

    Analysis G. Shojania;Margaret Sampson;Mohammed T. Ansari;Jun Ji

Frequent Co-Authors

David Moher
David Moher Ottawa Hospital
Mark S. Tremblay
Mark S. Tremblay Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Robyn L. Tate
Robyn L. Tate University of Sydney
Andrea C. Tricco
Andrea C. Tricco St. Michael's Hospital
Jean-Philippe Chaput
Jean-Philippe Chaput University of Ottawa
Christopher H. Schmid
Christopher H. Schmid Brown University
William R. Shadish
William R. Shadish University of California, Merced
Thomas R. Kratochwill
Thomas R. Kratochwill University of Wisconsin–Madison
Robert H. Horner
Robert H. Horner University of Oregon
David H. Barlow
David H. Barlow Boston University

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