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Christina Korownyk
Researcher at University of Alberta
Publications - 16
Citations - 392
Christina Korownyk is an academic researcher from University of Alberta. The author has contributed to research in topics: MEDLINE & Adverse effect. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 16 publications receiving 297 citations.
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Simplified guideline for prescribing medical cannabinoids in primary care
G. Michael Allan,Jamil Ramji,Danielle Perry,Joey Ton,Nathan P Beahm,Nicole Crisp,Beverly Dockrill,Ruth Dubin,Ted Findlay,Jessica Kirkwood,Michael Fleming,Ken Makus,Xiaofu Zhu,Christina Korownyk,Michael R. Kolber,James McCormack,Sharon Nickel,Guillermina Noël,Adrienne J. Lindblad +18 more
TL;DR: This simplified medical cannabinoid prescribing guideline provides practical recommendations for the use of medical cannabinoids in primary care and is intended to assist with, not dictate, decision making in conjunction with patients.
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Systematic review of systematic reviews for medical cannabinoids: Pain, nausea and vomiting, spasticity, and harms.
Allan Gm,Finley Cr,Joey Ton,Danielle Perry,Jamil Ramji,Crawford K,Adrienne J. Lindblad,Christina Korownyk,Michael R. Kolber +8 more
TL;DR: There is reasonable evidence that cannabinoids improve nausea and vomiting after chemotherapy, and there is some uncertainty about whether cannabinoids improve pain, but if they do, it is neuropathic pain and the benefit is likely small.
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Blood pressure targets for hypertension in older adults
Scott Garrison,Michael R. Kolber,Christina Korownyk,Rita McCracken,Balraj S Heran,G. Michael Allan +5 more
TL;DR: There is insufficient evidence to know whether a higher BP target or a lower BP target is better for older adults with high BP, and the 95% confidence intervals of these outcomes suggest the lowerBP target is probably not worse, and might offer a clinically important benefit.
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The impact of breast reduction surgery on breastfeeding: Systematic review of observational studies
Roni Y. Kraut,Erin Brown,Christina Korownyk,Lauren S. Katz,Ben Vandermeer,Oksana Babenko,M. Shirley Gross,Sandy Campbell,G. Michael Allan +8 more
TL;DR: Techniques that preserve the column of subareolar parenchyma appear to have a greater likelihood of successful breastfeeding, and guidelines on the best breast reduction techniques to be used in women of child bearing years may be advantageous.
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Effectiveness of antidepressants
TL;DR: Lots of useful data but many important questions remain in the search for answers to some of the most important questions about climate change.