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CTS Recommendations Regarding the use of Face Masks by the Public During the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic 

Bhutani M, Hernandez P, Yang C, Bourbeau J, Licskai C, Dechman G, Van Dam A, Gupta S.

Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine 2021

Effect of Type and Dosage of Newly Prescribed Inhaled Corticosteroids on Obstructive Lung Disease and Pneumonia Hospitalizations in Older Individuals With Asthma, COPD or Both: A Retrospective Study of Health Administrative Data

Kendzerska T, Aaron S, To T, Licskai C, Stanbrook M, Vozoris N, Tan W, Bourbeau J, Gershon A.

European Respiratory Journal 2021

Pan-Canadian Standards for Severe Asthma in Electronic Medical Records

Lougheed D, Morra A, Bullock E, Tregobov N, Barber D, Boulet LP, Dell S, Ducharme F, Ferrone M, FitzGerald M, Gupta S, Licskai C, Podgers D, Nair P, Radhakrishnan D, Sadatsafavi M, Tamari I, To T, Walker B, Yan C, Lemiere C.

Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine 2021

Key Highlights From the Canadian Thoracic Society Position Statement on the Optimization of Asthma Management During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic

Licskai C, Yang CL, Ducharme FM, Radhakrishnan D, Podgers D, Ramsey C, Samanta T, Côté A, Mahdavian M, Lougheed MD.

CHEST 2020

Addressing Therapeutic Questions to Help Canadian Physicians Optimize Asthma Management for Their Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Licskai C, Yang C, Ducharme F, Radhakrishnan D, Podgers D, Ramsey C, Samanta T, Côté A, Mahdavian M, Lougheed D.

Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine 2020

Population-Based Case-Finding to Identify Subjects With Undiagnosed Asthma or COPD

Preteroti M, Whitmore G, FitzGerald J, Lemière C, Boulet LP, Penz E, Field S, Gupta S, McIvor RA, Mayers I, Hernandez P, Lougheed D, Ainslie M, Licskai C, Azher T, Fraser I, Mahdavian M, Aaron S.

European Respiratory Journal 2020

Effectiveness and Safety of Inhaled Corticosteroids in Older Individuals With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and/or Asthma. A Population Study

Kendzerska T, Aaron SD, To T, Licskai C, Stanbrook M, Vozoris NT, Hogan ME, Tan WC, Bourbeau J, Gershon AS.

Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2019

Pan-Canadian Asthma and COPD Standards for Electronic Health Records: A Canadian Thoracic Society Expert Working Group Report

Lougheed, M. D. Taite, A. ten Hove, J. Morra, A. van Dam, A. Ducharme, F. Ferrone, M. Gershon, A. Goodridge, D. Graham, B. Gupta, S. Licskai, C., MacPherson, A. Styling, G. Tamari, I. E. To, T.  on behalf of the Canadian Thoracic Society’s Pan-Canadian

Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine 2018

Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Overlap in Women. Incidence and Risk Factors

To, T. Zhu, J. Gray, N. Feldman, L. Villeneuve, P. Licskai, C., Gershon, A. Miller, A.

Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2018

Do Community Demographics, Environmental Characteristics and Access to Care Affect Risks of Developing ACOS and Mortality in People With Asthma?

To, T, Zhu, J. Carlsten, C. Larsen, K. Ryckman, K. Feldman, L. Crighton, E. Lougheed, D. Licskai, C., Villeneuve, P. Su, Y. Safavi,M. Gershon, A.

European Respiratory Journal 2017

Medical Smartphone Applications - A New and Innovative way to Manage Health Conditions From the Palm of Your Hand

Masciantonio, M. Surmanski, A. Licskai, C.

UWO Medical Journal 2017

Progression from Asthma to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Is Air Pollution a Risk Factor?

To T, Zhu J, Larsen K, Simatovic J, Feldman L, Ryckman K, Gershon A, Lougheed MD, Licskai C, Chen H, Villeneuve PJ, Crighton E, Su Y, Sadatsafavi M, Williams D, Carlsten C, Canadian Respiratory Research Network.

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 2016

Frequency of Health Service Use in the Year Prior to Asthma Death

Dell, S. Gershon, A. Lougheed, D. To, T. Feldman, Licskai, C.,L. Simatovic, J. Williams, D. Zhu, J.

Journal of Asthma 2016

Health Risk of Air Pollution on People Living With Major Chronic Diseases: A Canadian Population-Based Study

To, T. Feldman, L. Simatovic, J. Gershon, A. Dell, S. Su, J. Foty, R. Licskai, C. 

BMJ Open 2015

Characteristics of Individuals Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit for Asthma

Simatovic, J. Zhu, J. Gao, C. Feldman, L. Williams, D. Gershon, A. Lougheed, D. Licskai, C., Dell, S. To, T.

Journal of Pulmonary & Respiratory Medicine 2015

Asthma Deaths in a Large Provincial Health System. A 10-year Population-Based Study

To T, Simatovic J, Zhu J, Feldman L, Dell SD, Lougheed MD, Licskai C, Gershon A.

Annals of the American Thoracic Society 2014

The Air Quality Health Index and Asthma Morbidity: A Population-Based Study

To T, Shen S, Atenafu EG, Guan J, McLimont S, Stocks B, Licskai C.

Environmental Health Perspective 2013

Introducing the Canadian Thoracic Society Framework for Guideline Dissemination and Implementation, With Concurrent Evaluation

Gupta S, Licskai C, Van Dam A, Boulet LP.

Canadian Respiratory Journal 2013

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