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Sumit R. Majumdar

Sumit R. Majumdar

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Medicine

D-Index
107
Citations
41744
World Ranking
6261
National Ranking
247

Overview

Sumit R. Majumdar was affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada and contributed to the fields of Medicine and Health Professions, with particular focus on General Health Professions, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Economics and Econometrics, Surgery, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Their research covered a range of topics related to bone health and osteoporosis, hip and femur fractures, cardiac, anesthesia and surgical outcomes, health policy implementation science, primary care and health outcomes, as well as healthcare policy and management.

Majumdar's scholarly output included sixteen publications in Medicine and seven in Health Professions. They published research in multiple peer-reviewed journals, frequently appearing in the following venues:

  • Archives of Osteoporosis
  • The Journals of Gerontology Series A
  • Quality of Life Research
  • Neurology
  • Journal of Patient Experience

The scientist co-authored work with several frequent collaborators including Lauren A Beaupré, Heather Hanson, Angela Juby, Paul Kivi, and Christopher Smith.

Recent notable papers featured titles such as:

  • Successful implementation of a Fracture Liaison Service through effective change management: a qualitative study (2020) published in Archives of Osteoporosis
  • A 3i hip fracture liaison service with nurse and physician co-management is cost-effective when implemented as a standard clinical program (2020) published in Archives of Osteoporosis
  • Implementation of an in-patient hip fracture liaison services to improve initiation of osteoporosis medication use within 1-year of hip fracture: a population-based time series analysis using the RE-AIM framework (2020) published in Archives of Osteoporosis
  • An Outreach Rehabilitation Program for Nursing Home Residents After Hip Fracture May Be Cost-Saving (2020) published in The Journals of Gerontology Series A
  • The predictive ability of EQ-5D-3L compared to the LACE index and its association with 30-day post-hospitalization outcomes (2021) published in Quality of Life Research

In addition to journal articles, Sumit R. Majumdar authored a book chapter titled Block-1 Development Initiatives and Planning, published by Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi eBooks in 2020.

Best Publications

  • The Canadian Adverse Events Study: the incidence of adverse events among hospital patients in Canada

    G. Ross Baker;Peter G. Norton;Virginia Flintoft;Régis Blais

  • A meta-analysis of the association between adherence to drug therapy and mortality

    Scot H Simpson;Dean T Eurich;Sumit R Majumdar;Rajdeep S Padwal

  • Validity and reliability of the Edmonton Frail Scale

    Darryl B. Rolfson;Sumit R. Majumdar;Ross T. Tsuyuki;Adeel Tahir

  • Increased Cancer-Related Mortality for Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Who Use Sulfonylureas or Insulin

    Samantha L. Bowker;Sumit R. Majumdar;Paul Veugelers;Jeffrey A. Johnson

  • Comparisons of Interventions for Preventing Falls in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

    Andrea C. Tricco;Andrea C. Tricco;Sonia M. Thomas;Areti Angeliki Veroniki;Jemila S. Hamid

  • Improved clinical outcomes associated with metformin in patients with diabetes and heart failure.

    Dean T. Eurich;Sumit R. Majumdar;Finlay A. McAlister;Ross T. Tsuyuki

  • Decreased mortality associated with the use of metformin compared with sulfonylurea monotherapy in type 2 diabetes.

    Jeffrey A. Johnson;Sumit R. Majumdar;Scot H. Simpson;Ellen L. Toth

  • The Relation Between Hyperglycemia and Outcomes in 2,471 Patients Admitted to the Hospital With Community-Acquired Pneumonia

    Finlay A. McAlister;Sumit R. Majumdar;Sandra Blitz;Brian H. Rowe

  • Benefits and harms of antidiabetic agents in patients with diabetes and heart failure: systematic review

    Dean T Eurich;Finlay A McAlister;David F Blackburn;Sumit R Majumdar

  • Association between frailty and short- and long-term outcomes among critically ill patients: a multicentre prospective cohort study

    Sean M. Bagshaw;H. Thomas Stelfox;Robert C. McDermid;Darryl B. Rolfson

  • Development and initial validation of a risk score for predicting in-hospital and 1-year mortality in patients with hip fractures.

    Hong X Jiang;Sumit R Majumdar;Donald A Dick;Marc Moreau

  • Health Literacy and Health Outcomes in Diabetes: A Systematic Review

    Fatima Al Sayah;Sumit R. Majumdar;Beverly Williams;Sandy Robertson

  • New evidence for stroke prevention: scientific review.

    Sharon E. Straus;Sumit R. Majumdar;Finlay A. McAlister

  • Comparative Safety and Effectiveness of Metformin in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and Heart Failure Systematic Review of Observational Studies Involving 34 000 Patients

    Dean T. Eurich;Daniala L. Weir;Sumit R. Majumdar;Ross T. Tsuyuki

  • Viral Infection in Adults Hospitalized With Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Prevalence, Pathogens, and Presentation

    Jennie Johnstone;Sumit R. Majumdar;Julie D. Fox;Thomas J. Marrie

  • Effect of pay for performance on the management and outcomes of hypertension in the United Kingdom: interrupted time series study

    Brian Serumaga;Dennis Ross-Degnan;Anthony J Avery;Rachel A Elliott

  • Low frequency of treatment of osteoporosis among postmenopausal women following a fracture.

    Susan E. Andrade;Sumit R. Majumdar;K. Arnold Chan;Diana S. M. Buist

  • Statins and outcomes in patients admitted to hospital with community acquired pneumonia : population based prospective cohort study

    Sumit R Majumdar;Finlay A McAlister;Dean T Eurich;Raj S Padwal

  • Patients admitted to hospital with suspected pneumonia and normal chest radiographs: Epidemiology, microbiology, and outcomes

    Sanraj K. Basi;Thomas J. Marrie;Jane Q. Huang;Sumit R. Majumdar

  • Increased cancer-related mortality for patients with type 2 diabetes who use sulfonylureas or insulin. Authors' reply

    Azeez Farooki;Stephen H. Schneider;Samantha L. Bowker;Sumit R. Majumdar

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey A. Johnson
Jeffrey A. Johnson University of Alberta
Finlay A. McAlister
Finlay A. McAlister University of Alberta
Thomas J. Marrie
Thomas J. Marrie Dalhousie University
William D. Leslie
William D. Leslie University of Manitoba
Raj Padwal
Raj Padwal University of Alberta
Lisa M. Lix
Lisa M. Lix University of Manitoba
Ross T. Tsuyuki
Ross T. Tsuyuki University of Alberta
Sharon E. Straus
Sharon E. Straus University of Toronto
Brian H. Rowe
Brian H. Rowe University of Alberta
Scott Klarenbach
Scott Klarenbach University of Alberta

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