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Gordon H. Guyatt

Researcher at McMaster University

Publications -  1749
Citations -  262329

Gordon H. Guyatt is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 231, co-authored 1620 publications receiving 228631 citations. Previous affiliations of Gordon H. Guyatt include Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center & Cayetano Heredia University.

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Assessing disease activity in ulcerative colitis: patients or their physicians?

TL;DR: For indirect measurement of biological activity on the basis of symptoms and signs, clinician assessments are superior to those of patients, and direct measurement of disease activity provide complementary information in clinical research.
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Incidence of Clinically Important Bleeding in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

TL;DR: The presence of a coagulopathy is a powerful independent risk factor for overt bleeding in this population of critically ill medical and surgical patients, and the risk of overt bleeding also increases with the number of days of positive occult bleeding.
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Risk Factors for 1-Year Graft Loss After Kidney Transplantation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

TL;DR: Recipient age, donor age, standard versus extended criteria donor, living versus deceased donor, HLA mismatch, and delayed graft function all predicted 1-year graft survival and the effect of each risk factor is small.
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Completion and Publication Rates of Randomized Controlled Trials in Surgery: An Empirical Study.

TL;DR: Discontinuation and nonpublication rates were substantial in surgical RCTs and trial discontinuation was strongly associated with non publication, which needs to be taken into account when interpreting surgical literature.