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Roger S. Goldstein

Roger S. Goldstein

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Medicine

D-Index
90
Citations
37840
World Ranking
12047
National Ranking
486

Overview

Roger S. Goldstein is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada. Their research spans primarily the fields of Medicine and Health Professions, with a strong focus on pulmonary and respiratory medicine. They have produced a significant body of work related to pulmonary rehabilitation, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and respiratory support mechanisms.

The scientist has contributed extensively to subfields including Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, General Health Professions, Physiology, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

Goldstein's research covers a variety of topics, among them:

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
  • Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
  • Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
  • Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
  • Cardiac Health and Mental Health
  • Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
  • Mobile Health and mHealth Applications

Their recent publications reflect active engagement with current issues in respiratory medicine. Selected papers include:

  • Defining Modern Pulmonary Rehabilitation. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report (2021), Annals of the American Thoracic Society
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Adults with Chronic Respiratory Disease: An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline (2023), American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Addressing Reduced Laboratory-Based Pulmonary Function Testing During a Pandemic (2020), CHEST Journal
  • Systematic review of psychometric properties and cross-cultural adaptation of the University of California and Los Angeles loneliness scale in adults (2021), Current Psychology
  • Chronic non-invasive ventilation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2021), Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Goldstein frequently collaborates with other researchers, including:

  • Dina Brooks
  • Marla Beauchamp
  • Cindy Ellerton
  • Ana Oliveira
  • Michael K. Stickland

Their work is regularly published in several specialized venues, such as:

  • Canadian Journal of Respiratory Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
  • Respiratory Medicine
  • COPD Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Physiotherapy Canada
  • Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Best Publications

  • An official American thoracic society/European respiratory society statement: Key concepts and advances in pulmonary rehabilitation

    Martijn A. Spruit;Sally J. Singh;Chris Garvey;Richard ZuWallack

  • American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Statement on Pulmonary Rehabilitation

    Linda Nici;Claudio Donner;Emiel Wouters;Richard Zuwallack

  • 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

  • Meta-analysis of respiratory rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

    Yves Lacasse;Eric Wong;Gordon H Guyatt;Derek King

  • Anxiety and Depression in COPD: Current Understanding, Unanswered Questions, and Research Needs

    Janet Maurer;Venkata Rebbapragada;Soo Borson;Roger Goldstein

  • Tiotropium in combination with placebo, salmeterol, or fluticasone-salmeterol for treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized trial.

    Shawn D Aaron;Katherine L Vandemheen;Dean Fergusson;François Maltais

  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation

    Roger Goldstein;Roger S. Goldstein;Nicolino Ambrosino;Claudio Donner

  • Randomised controlled trial of respiratory rehabilitation

    R S Goldstein;E H Gort;D Stubbing;M A Avendano

  • An Official American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society Policy Statement: Enhancing Implementation, Use, and Delivery of Pulmonary Rehabilitation

    Carolyn L Rochester;Ioannis Vogiatzis;Anne E Holland;Suzanne C Lareau

  • Canadian Thoracic Society recommendations for management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - 2007 update.

    Denis E O’Donnell;Shawn Aaron;Jean Bourbeau;Paul Hernandez

  • Interpreting treatment effects in randomised trials

    Gordon H Guyatt;Elizabeth F Juniper;Stephen D Walter;Lauren E Griffith

  • Nutritional supplementation for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

    Ivone M Ferreira;Dina Brooks;John White;Roger Goldstein

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

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

  • Cancer-related risk indicators and preventive screening behaviors among lesbians and bisexual women.

    Susan D. Cochran;Vickie M. Mays;Deborah Bowen;Suzann Gage

  • Interpretation of treatment changes in 6-minute walk distance in patients with COPD.

    M. A. Puhan;M. J. Mador;U. Held;R. Goldstein

  • Treatment of Congestive Heart Failure and Cheyne-Stokes Respiration During Sleep by Continuous Positive Airway Pressure

    M T Naughton;P P Liu;D C Bernard;R S Goldstein

  • Anxiety and depression in end-stage COPD

    Kylie Hill;R. Geist;R. Goldstein;Y. Lacasse

  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Y Lacasse;L Brosseau;S Milne;S Martin

  • Measurement properties and interpretability of the Chronic respiratory disease questionnaire (CRQ).

    Holger J Schünemann;Milo Puhan;Roger Goldstein;Roman Jaeschke

  • Prevalence and underdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among patients at risk in primary care

    Kylie Hill;Roger S Goldstein;Gordon H Guyatt;Maria Blouin

Frequent Co-Authors

Dina Brooks
Dina Brooks McMaster University
Gordon H. Guyatt
Gordon H. Guyatt McMaster University
Jean Bourbeau
Jean Bourbeau McGill University
François Maltais
François Maltais Université Laval
Shawn D. Aaron
Shawn D. Aaron Ottawa Hospital
Denis E. O'Donnell
Denis E. O'Donnell Queen's University
Holger J. Schünemann
Holger J. Schünemann Humanitas University
Richard Casaburi
Richard Casaburi University of California, Los Angeles
Kenneth R. Chapman
Kenneth R. Chapman University of Toronto
Milo A. Puhan
Milo A. Puhan University of Zurich

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