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Allan Garland

Researcher at University of Manitoba

Publications -  130
Citations -  4151

Allan Garland is an academic researcher from University of Manitoba. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Intensive care. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 112 publications receiving 3417 citations. Previous affiliations of Allan Garland include University of Illinois at Chicago & University of Chicago.

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Acquired Weakness, Handgrip Strength, and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients

TL;DR: Handgrip strength was lower in subjects with ICUAP and had good test performance for diagnosingICUAP, and handgrip dynamometry is also independently associated with poor hospital outcome and may serve as a simple test to identify ICU AP.
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Quantile regression and restricted cubic splines are useful for exploring relationships between continuous variables.

TL;DR: Together, quantile regression and RCS are a powerful combination for exploring relationships between continuous variables.
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Erratum to: 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine: Brussels, Belgium. 15-18 March 2016

Ryon M. Bateman, +1875 more
- 20 Apr 2016 - 
TL;DR: This research presents a novel probabilistic procedure called “spot-spot analysis” that allows for real-time analysis of the response of the immune system to natural disasters.
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The Very Elderly Admitted to ICU: A Quality Finish?*

TL;DR: One third of very elderly ICU patients died in hospital, many after a prolonged ICU stay while continuing to receive aggressive life-sustaining interventions, raising questions about the use of critical care at the end of life for the very elderly.