Da Costa, Bruno R

Bührer, Jonas; Del Giovane, Cinzia; Gencer, Baris; Adam, Luise Leonore; Lyko, Christina; Feller, Martin; Da Costa, Bruno R; Aujesky, Drahomir; Bauer, Douglas C; Rodondi, Nicolas; Moutzouri, Elisavet (2023). Inadequate Reporting of Cointerventions, Other Methodological Factors, and Treatment Estimates in Cardiovascular Trials: A Meta-Epidemiological Study. Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality and Outcomes, 7(4), pp. 231-240. Elsevier 10.1016/j.mayocpiqo.2023.04.010

Pereira, Tiago V; Jüni, Peter; Saadat, Pakeezah; Xing, Dan; Yao, Liang; Bobos, Pavlos; Agarwal, Arnav; Hincapié, Cesar A; Da Costa, Bruno R (2022). Viscosupplementation for knee osteoarthritis: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ, 378(8344), e069722. BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/bmj-2022-069722

Epure, Adina Mihaela; Anker, Daniela; Di Bernardo, Stefano; Da Costa, Bruno R; Sekarski, Nicole; Chiolero, Arnaud (2022). Interventions to Decrease Carotid-Intima Media Thickness in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Frontiers in clinical diabetes and healthcare, 3, p. 882504. Frontiers Media SA 10.3389/fcdhc.2022.882504

Sholzberg, Michelle; Tang, Grace H; Rahhal, Hassan; AlHamzah, Musaad; Kreuziger, Lisa Baumann; Áinle, Fionnuala Ní; Alomran, Faris; Alayed, Khalid; Alsheef, Mohammed; AlSumait, Fahad; Pompilio, Carlos Eduardo; Sperlich, Catherine; Tangri, Sabrena; Tang, Terence; Jaksa, Peter; Suryanarayan, Deepa; Almarshoodi, Mozah; Castellucci, Lana A; James, Paula D; Lillicrap, David; ... (2021). Effectiveness of therapeutic heparin versus prophylactic heparin on death, mechanical ventilation, or intensive care unit admission in moderately ill patients with covid-19 admitted to hospital: RAPID randomised clinical trial. BMJ, 375, n2400. BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/bmj.n2400

Da Costa, Bruno R; Pereira, Tiago V; Saadat, Pakeezah; Rudnicki, Martina; Iskander, Samir M; Bodmer, Nicolas S; Bobos, Pavlos; Gao, Li; Kiyomoto, Henry Dan; Montezuma, Thais; Almeida, Matheus O; Cheng, Pai-Shan; Hincapié, Cesar A; Hari, Roman; Sutton, Alex J; Tugwell, Peter; Hawker, Gillian A; Jüni, Peter (2021). Effectiveness and safety of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and opioid treatment for knee and hip osteoarthritis: network meta-analysis. BMJ, 375, n2321. BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/bmj.n2321

Geissbühler, Michael; Hincapié, Cesar A; Aghlmandi, Soheila; Zwahlen, Marcel; Jüni, Peter; Da Costa, Bruno R (2021). Most published meta-regression analyses based on aggregate data suffer from methodological pitfalls: a meta-epidemiological study. BMC Medical research methodology, 21(1), p. 123. BioMed Central 10.1186/s12874-021-01310-0

Gahl, Brigitta; Çelik, Mevlüt; Head, Stuart J; Vanoverschelde, Jean-Louis; Pibarot, Philippe; Reardon, Michael J; van Mieghem, Nicolas M; Kappetein, A Pieter; Jüni, Peter; Da Costa, Bruno R (2020). Natural History of Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis and the Association of Early Intervention With Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. JAMA cardiology, 5(10), pp. 1102-1112. American Medical Association 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.2497

Ge, Long; Sadeghirad, Behnam; Ball, Geoff D C; Da Costa, Bruno R; Hitchcock, Christine L; Svendrovski, Anton; Kiflen, Ruhi; Quadri, Kalimullah; Kwon, Henry Y; Karamouzian, Mohammad; Adams-Webber, Thomasin; Ahmed, Waleed; Damanhoury, Samah; Zeraatkar, Dena; Nikolakopoulou, Adriani; Tsuyuki, Ross T; Tian, Jinhui; Yang, Kehu; Guyatt, Gordon H and Johnston, Bradley C (2020). Comparison of dietary macronutrient patterns of 14 popular named dietary programmes for weight and cardiovascular risk factor reduction in adults: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised trials. BMJ, 369, m696. BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/bmj.m696

Da Costa, Bruno R; Sutton, Alex J (2019). A comparison of the statistical performance of different meta-analysis models for the synthesis of subgroup effects from randomized clinical trials. BMC Medical research methodology, 19(1), p. 198. BioMed Central 10.1186/s12874-019-0831-8

Thuijs, Daniel J F M; Kappetein, A Pieter; Serruys, Patrick W; Mohr, Friedrich-Wilhelm; Morice, Marie-Claude; Mack, Michael J; Holmes, David R; Curzen, Nick; Davierwala, Piroze; Noack, Thilo; Milojevic, Milan; Dawkins, Keith D; Da Costa, Bruno R; Jüni, Peter; Head, Stuart J (2019). Percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with three-vessel or left main coronary artery disease: 10-year follow-up of the multicentre randomised controlled SYNTAX trial. Lancet, 394(10206), pp. 1325-1334. Elsevier 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)31997-X

Streit, Sven; Da Costa, Bruno R; Christensen, Sandro; Tal, Kali; Tandjung, Ryan; Jüni, Peter (2019). One in seven Swiss physicians has left patient care - results from a national cohort study from 1980-2009. Swiss medical weekly, 149, w20116. EMH Schweizerischer Ärzteverlag 10.4414/smw.2019.20116

Gargiulo, Giuseppe; Da Costa, Bruno R; Frigoli, Enrico; Palmieri, Cataldo; Nazzaro, Marco Stefano; Falcone, Camillo; Liso, Armando; Vigna, Carlo; Abate, Fabio; Comeglio, Marco; Diletti, Roberto; Gabrielli, Gabriele; Di Lorenzo, Emilio; Mazzarotto, Pietro; Zimarino, Marco; Moretti, Claudio; Colombo, Antonio; Penzo, Carlo; Pasquetto, Giampaolo; Brugaletta, Salvatore; ... (2019). Impact of Sex on Comparative Outcomes of Bivalirudin versus Unfractionated Heparin in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Invasive Management A pre-specified analysis of the MATRIX trial. EuroIntervention, 15(3), e269-e278. Europa Digital & Publishing 10.4244/EIJ-D-18-00247

Shehata, Nadine; Mistry, Nikhil; Da Costa, Bruno R; Pereira, Tiago V; Whitlock, Richard; Curley, Gerard F; Scott, David A; Hare, Gregory M T; Jüni, Peter; Mazer, C David (2019). Restrictive compared with liberal red cell transfusion strategies in cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis. European Heart Journal, 40(13), pp. 1081-8. Oxford University Press 10.1093/eurheartj/ehy435

Moutzouri, Elisavet; Adam, Luise; Feller, Martin; Syrogiannouli, Lamprini; Da Costa, Bruno R; Del Giovane, Cinzia; Bauer, Douglas C; Aujesky, Drahomir; Chiolero, Arnaud; Rodondi, Nicolas (2019). Low reporting of co-interventions in recent cardiovascular clinical trials: a systematic review [Dataset].

Leyvraz, Magali; Chatelan, Angeline; Da Costa, Bruno R; Taffé, Patrick; Paradis, Gilles; Bovet, Pascal; Bochud, Murielle; Chiolero, Arnaud (2018). Sodium intake and blood pressure in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of experimental and observational studies. International journal of epidemiology, 47(6), pp. 1796-1810. Oxford University Press 10.1093/ije/dyy121

Blum, Manuel R; Gencer, Baris; Adam, Luise; Feller, Martin; Collet, Tinh-Hai; Da Costa, Bruno R; Moutzouri, Elisavet; Dopheide, Jörn; Depairon, Michèle; Sykiotis, Gerasimos P; Kearney, Patricia; Gussekloo, Jacobijn; Westendorp, Rudi; Stott, David J; Bauer, Douglas C; Rodondi, Nicolas (2018). Impact of Thyroid Hormone Therapy on Atherosclerosis in the Elderly with Subclinical Hypothyroidism: A Randomized Trial. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 103(8), pp. 2988-2997. The Endocrine Society 10.1210/jc.2018-00279

Epure, Adina Mihaela; Leyvraz, Magali; Mivelaz, Yvan; Di Bernardo, Stefano; Da Costa, Bruno R; Chiolero, Arnaud; Sekarski, Nicole (2018). Risk factors and determinants of carotid intima-media thickness in children: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ open, 8(6), e019644. BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019644

Saltaji, Humam; Armijo-Olivo, Susan; Cummings, Greta G; Amin, Maryam; Da Costa, Bruno R; Flores-Mir, Carlos (2018). Influence of blinding on treatment effect size estimate in randomized controlled trials of oral health interventions. BMC Medical research methodology, 18(1), p. 42. BioMed Central 10.1186/s12874-018-0491-0

Gahl, Brigitta; Göber, Volkhard; Odutayo, Ayodele; Tevaearai Stahel, Hendrik T; Da Costa, Bruno R; Jakob, Stephan M; Fiedler, G Martin; Chan, Olivia; Carrel, Thierry P; Jüni, Peter (2018). Prognostic Value of Early Postoperative Troponin T in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. Journal of the American Heart Association, 7(5), e007743. American Heart Association 10.1161/JAHA.117.007743

Gargiulo, Giuseppe; Ariotti, Sara; Vranckx, Pascal; Leonardi, Sergio; Frigoli, Enrico; Ciociano, Nestor; Tumscitz, Carlo; Tomassini, Francesco; Calabrò, Paolo; Garducci, Stefano; Crimi, Gabriele; Andò, Giuseppe; Ferrario, Maurizio; Limbruno, Ugo; Cortese, Bernardo; Sganzerla, Paolo; Lupi, Alessandro; Russo, Filippo; Garbo, Roberto; Ausiello, Arturo; ... (2018). Impact of Sex on Comparative Outcomes of Radial Versus Femoral Access in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Undergoing Invasive Management: Data From the Randomized MATRIX-Access Trial. JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions, 11(1), pp. 36-50. Elsevier 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.09.014

Baumgartner, Christine; Da Costa, Bruno R; Collet, Tinh-Hai; Feller, Martin; Floriani, Carmen; Bauer, Douglas C; Cappola, Anne R; Heckbert, Susan R; Ceresini, Graziano; Gussekloo, Jacobijn; den Elzen, Wendy P J; Peeters, Robin P; Luben, Robert; Völzke, Henry; Dörr, Marcus; Walsh, John P; Bremner, Alexandra; Iacoviello, Massimo; Macfarlane, Peter; Heeringa, Jan; ... (2017). Thyroid Function Within the Normal Range, Subclinical Hypothyroidism and the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation. Circulation, 136(22), pp. 2100-2116. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.028753

Kronenberg, Andreas Oskar; Bütikofer, Lukas; Odutayo, Ayodele; Mühlemann, Kathrin; Da Costa, Bruno R; Battaglia, Markus; Meli, Damian N; Frey, Peter; Limacher, Andreas; Reichenbach, Stephan; Jüni, Peter (2017). Symptomatic treatment of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections in the ambulatory setting: randomised, double blind trial. BMJ, 359, j4784. BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/bmj.j4784

Aubert, Carole E; Bauer, Douglas C; Da Costa, Bruno R; Feller, Martin; Rieben, Carole; Simonsick, Eleanor M; Yaffe, Kristine; Rodondi, Nicolas (2017). The association between subclinical thyroid dysfunction and dementia: the Health, Aging and Body Composition (Health ABC) Study. Clinical endocrinology, 87(5), pp. 617-626. Blackwell Scientific Publications 10.1111/cen.13458

Hoxha, Ilir; Syrogiannouli, Lamprini; Braha, Medina; Goodman, David C; Da Costa, Bruno R; Jüni, Peter (2017). Caesarean sections and private insurance: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ open, 7(8), e016600. BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016600

Head, Stuart J; Da Costa, Bruno R; Beumer, Berend; Stefanini, Giulio G; Alfonso, Fernando; Clemmensen, Peter M; Collet, Jean-Philippe; Cremer, Jochen; Falk, Volkmar; Filippatos, Gerasimos; Hamm, Christian; Kappetein, A Pieter; Kastrati, Adnan; Knuuti, Juhani; Kolh, Philippe; Landmesser, Ulf; Laufer, Günther; Neumann, Franz-Josef; Richter, Dimitrios J; Schauerte, Patrick; ... (2017). Adverse events while awaiting myocardial revascularization: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery, 52(2), pp. 206-217. Oxford University Press 10.1093/ejcts/ezx115

Da Costa, Bruno R; Reichenbach, Stephan; Keller, Noah; Nartey, Linda; Wandel, Simon; Jüni, Peter; Trelle, Sven (2017). Effectiveness of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the treatment of pain in knee and hip osteoarthritis: a network meta-analysis. Lancet, 390(10090), e21-e33. Elsevier 10.1016/S0140-6736(17)31744-0

Busse, Jason W; Craigie, Samantha; Juurlink, David N; Buckley, D Norman; Wang, Li; Couban, Rachel J; Agoritsas, Thomas; Akl, Elie A; Carrasco-Labra, Alonso; Cooper, Lynn; Cull, Chris; Da Costa, Bruno R; Frank, Joseph W; Grant, Gus; Iorio, Alfonso; Persaud, Navindra; Stern, Sol; Tugwell, Peter; Vandvik, Per Olav and Guyatt, Gordon H (2017). Guideline for opioid therapy and chronic noncancer pain. CMAJ, 189(18), E659-E666. Canadian Medical Association 10.1503/cmaj.170363

Da Costa, Bruno R; Beckett, Brooke; Diaz, Alison; Resta, Nina M; Johnston, Bradley C; Egger, Matthias; Jüni, Peter; Armijo-Olivo, Susan (2017). Effect of standardized training on the reliability of the Cochrane risk of bias assessment tool: a prospective study. Systematic Reviews, 6(1), p. 44. BioMed Central 10.1186/s13643-017-0441-7

Da Costa, Bruno R; Vieira, Edgar Ramos; Gadotti, Inae Caroline; Colosi, Conner; Rylak, James; Wylie, Travis; Armijo-Olivo, Susan (2017). How Do Physical Therapists Treat People with Knee Osteoarthritis, and What Drives Their Clinical Decisions? A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Survey. Physiotherapy Canada, 69(1), pp. 30-37. University of Toronto Press 10.3138/ptc.2015-83

Armijo-Olivo, Susan; Fuentes, Jorge; Da Costa, Bruno R; Saltaji, Humam; Ha, Christine; Cummings, Greta G (2017). Blinding in Physical Therapy Trials and Its Association with Treatment Effects: A Meta-epidemiological Study. American journal of physical medicine & rehabilitation, 96(1), pp. 34-44. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 10.1097/PHM.0000000000000521

Da Costa, Bruno R; Hari, Roman; Jüni, Peter (2016). Intra-articular Corticosteroids for Osteoarthritis of the Knee. JAMA - the journal of the American Medical Association, 316(24), pp. 2671-2672. American Medical Association 10.1001/jama.2016.17565

Gugliotta, Marinella; Da Costa, Bruno R; Dabis, Essam; Theiler, Robert; Jüni, Peter; Reichenbach, Stephan; Landolt, Hans; Hasler, Paul (2016). Surgical versus conservative treatment for lumbar disc herniation: a prospective cohort study. BMJ open, 6(12), e012938. BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012938

Tièche, Raphaël; Da Costa, Bruno R; Streit, Sven (2016). Patient satisfaction is biased by renovations to the interior of a primary care office: a pretest-posttest assessment. BMC health services research, 16(1), p. 373. BioMed Central 10.1186/s12913-016-1647-4

Ferrante, Giuseppe; Rao, Sunil V; Jüni, Peter; Da Costa, Bruno R; Reimers, Bernhard; Condorelli, Gianluigi; Anzuini, Angelo; Jolly, Sanjit S; Bertrand, Olivier F; Krucoff, Mitchell W; Windecker, Stephan; Valgimigli, Marco (2016). Radial Versus Femoral Access for Coronary Interventions Across the Entire Spectrum of Patients With Coronary Artery Disease: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials. JACC. Cardiovascular Interventions, 9(14), pp. 1419-1434. Elsevier 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.04.014

Da Costa, Bruno R; Reichenbach, Stephan; Keller, Noah; Nartey, Linda; Wandel, Simon; Jüni, Peter; Trelle, Sven (2016). RETRACTED: Effectiveness of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the treatment of pain in knee and hip osteoarthritis: a network meta-analysis. Lancet, 387(10033), pp. 2093-2105. Elsevier 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)30002-2

Johnston, Bradley C; Alonso-Coello, Pablo; Friedrich, Jan O; Mustafa, Reem A; Tikkinen, Kari A O; Neumann, Ignacio; Vandvik, Per O; Akl, Elie A; Da Costa, Bruno R; Adhikari, Neill K; Dalmau, Gemma Mas; Kosunen, Elise; Mustonen, Jukka; Crawford, Mark W; Thabane, Lehana; Guyatt, Gordon H (2016). Do clinicians understand the size of treatment effects? A randomized survey across 8 countries. CMAJ, 188(1), pp. 25-32. Canadian Medical Association 10.1503/cmaj.150430

Armijo-Olivo, Susan; Saltaji, Humam; Da Costa, Bruno R; Fuentes, Jorge; Ha, Christine; Cummings, Greta G (2015). What is the influence of randomisation sequence generation and allocation concealment on treatment effects of physical therapy trials? A meta-epidemiological study. BMJ open, 5(9), e008562. BMJ Publishing Group 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008562

Armijo-Olivo, Susan; Da Costa, Bruno R; Cummings, Greta G; Ha, Christine; Fuentes, Jorge; Saltaji, Humam; Egger, Matthias (2015). PEDro or Cochrane to Assess the Quality of Clinical Trials? A Meta-Epidemiological Study. PLoS ONE, 10(7), e0132634. Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pone.0132634

Stortecky, Stefan; Da Costa, Bruno R; Mattle, Heinrich; Carroll, John; Hornung, Marius; Sievert, Horst; Trelle, Sven; Windecker, Stephan; Meier, Bernhard; Jüni, Peter (2015). Percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale in patients with cryptogenic embolism: a network meta-analysis. European Heart Journal, 36(2), pp. 120-8. Oxford University Press 10.1093/eurheartj/ehu292

Kötter, Thomas; Da Costa, Bruno R; Fässler, Margrit; Blozik, Eva; Linde, Klaus; Jüni, Peter; Reichenbach, Stephan; Scherer, Martin (2015). Metamizole-associated adverse events: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS ONE, 10(4), e0122918. Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pone.0122918

Da Costa, Bruno R; Gahl, Brigitta; Jüni, Peter (2014). Tools & Techniques - Statistics: Propensity score techniques. EuroIntervention, 10(6), pp. 761-767. Europa Digital & Publishing 10.4244/EIJV10I6A130

Armijo-Olivo, Susan; Ospina, Maria; Da Costa, Bruno R; Egger, Matthias; Saltaji, Humam; Fuentes, Jorge; Ha, Christine; Cummings, Greta G. (2014). Poor Reliability between Cochrane Reviewers and Blinded External Reviewers When Applying the Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool in Physical Therapy Trials. PLoS ONE, 9(5), e96920. Public Library of Science 10.1371/journal.pone.0096920

Johnston, Bradley C; Patrick, Donald L; Thorlund, Kristian; Busse, Jason W; Da Costa, Bruno R; Schünemann, Holger J; Guyatt, Gordon H (2013). Patient-reported outcomes in meta-analyses - part 2: methods for improving interpretability for decision-makers. Health and quality of life outcomes, 11(1), p. 211. BioMed Central 10.1186/1477-7525-11-211

Da Costa, Bruno R; Nüesch, Eveline; Rutjes, Anne W; Johnston, Bradley C; Reichenbach, Stephan; Trelle, Sven; Guyatt, Gordon H; Jüni, Peter (2013). Combining follow-up and change data is valid in meta-analyses of continuous outcomes: a meta-epidemiological study. Journal of clinical epidemiology, 66(8), pp. 847-55. Elsevier 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2013.03.009

Da Costa, Bruno R; Hilfiker, Roger; Egger, Matthias (2013). PEDro's bias: summary quality scores should not be used in meta-analysis. Journal of clinical epidemiology, 66(1), pp. 75-7. Elsevier 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2012.08.003