Michelle Dowsey

Research Buddy partnership in a MD-PhD program: lessons learned.

Daniel J Gould, Marion Glanville-Hearst, Samantha Bunzli, Peter FM Choong, Michelle M Dowsey

Journal article  |  2023  |  Res Involv Engagem

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: There is increasing recognition of the importance of patient involvement in research. In recent years, there ..

Core Recommendations for Osteoarthritis Care: A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines.

Brooke Conley, Samantha Bunzli, Jonathan Bullen, Penny O'Brien, Jennifer Persaud, Tilini Gunatillake, Michelle M Dowsey, Peter FM Choong, Ivan Lin

Journal article  |  2023  |  Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken)

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the quality of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for interventions in management of osteoarthritis (OA) a..

Established and Novel Risk Factors for 30-Day Readmission Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Modified Delphi and Focus Group Study to Identify Clinically Important Predictors

Daniel Gould, Michelle Dowsey, Tim Spelman, James Bailey, Samantha Bunzli, Siddharth Rele, Peter Choong

Journal article  |  2023  |  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE

Thirty-day readmission following total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is an important outcome influencing the quality of patient care and..

PREDICTORS OF NEW-ONSET, LONG-TERM ANTICOAGULANT USE AFTER HIP AND KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

S Rele, C Shadbolt, Y Elsiwy, E Naufal, DJ Gould, A Bazargan, YSP Lorenzo, PFM Choong, MM Dowsey, JM Stevens

Journal article  |  2023  |  Orthopaedic Proceedings

Use of anticoagulants for thromboembolic prophylaxis is strongly supported by evidence. However, the use of these medications beyo..

DEVELOPING AND EVALUATING THE SMART CHOICE (KNEE): A PATIENT-FOCUSED TOOL TO PREDICT HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE OUTCOMES AFTER TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

Y Zhou, M Dowsey, T Spelman, P Choong, C Schilling

Journal article  |  2023  |  Orthopaedic Proceedings

Approximately 20% of patients feel unsatisfied 12 months after primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Current predictive tools for..

PATTERNS AND PREDICTORS OF OUTPATIENT ANTIBIOTIC DISPENSATION FOLLOWING TOTAL HIP AND KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

E Naufal, C Shadbolt, Y Elsiwy, S Thuraisingam, YSP Lorenzo, J Darby, S Babazadeh, PFM Choong, MM Dowsey, JM Stevens

Journal article  |  2023  |  Orthopaedic Proceedings

This study aimed to evaluate the month-to-month prevalence of antibiotic dispensation in the 12 months before and after total knee..

Reduction in Offset Is Associated With Worse Functional Outcomes Following Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Michael E Bullen, Sina Babazadeh, Dirk van Bavel, Dean P McKenzie, Michelle M Dowsey, Peter F Choong

Journal article  |  2023  |  J Arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Conflicting reports exist about the effect of offset variation on functional outcomes following total hip arthroplasty..

CALCULATING AND COMPARING THE MINIMAL CLINICALLY IMPORTANT DIFFERENCE FOR VETERANS RAND 12 UTILITY SCORE IN TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY

Y Zhou, C Shadbolt, S Rele, T Spelman, M Dowsey, P Choong, C Schilling

Journal article  |  2023  |  Orthopaedic Proceedings

Utility score is a preference-based measure of general health state – where 0 is equal to death, and 1 is equal to perfect health...

Analysis of Rates of Completion, Delays, and Participant Recruitment in Randomized Clinical Trials in Surgery

Cade Shadbolt, Elise Naufal, Samantha Bunzli, Veronique Price, Siddharth Rele, Chris Schilling, Sharmala Thuraisingam, L Stefan Lohmander, Zsolt J Balogh, Philip Clarke, Peter Choong, Michelle Dowsey

Journal article  |  2023  |  JAMA Network Open

IMPORTANCE: Discontinuation and nonpublication are established sources of avoidable waste among surgical trials, but rates of dela..

Kinematic alignment results in clinically similar outcomes to mechanical alignment: Systematic review and meta-analysis.

James Van Essen, Jarrad Stevens, Michelle M Dowsey, Peter F Choong, Sina Babazadeh

Journal article  |  2023  |  Knee

PURPOSE: It is unclear whether a difference in functional outcome exists between kinematically aligned (KA) and mechanically align..