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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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Guidelines for the clinical and economic evaluation of health care technologies

TL;DR: It is argued that decision making can be improved by striving towards a more rational approach to the adoption and utilization of health technology and a comprehensive set of guidelines for both clinical and economic evaluation is proposed.
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Measuring functional status in chronic lung disease: conclusions from a randomized control trial

TL;DR: The Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire (CRQ) was more powerful than the other questionnaires, either the Oxygen Cost Diagram or the Medical Research Council Dyspnea Questionnaire as modified by the Rand Corporation, and showed a higher correlation with changes in spirometry, walk test score, dyspnea following the walk test, and global ratings of dysPnea than did the other two measures.
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Users' Guides to the Medical Literature: XV. How to Use an Article About Disease Probability for Differential Diagnosis

TL;DR: An experienced clinician working at a hospital emergency department asks the question: “In patients presenting with palpitations, what is the frequency of underlying disorders?”