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Jessie McGowan

Researcher at University of Ottawa

Publications -  87
Citations -  21582

Jessie McGowan is an academic researcher from University of Ottawa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Systematic review & Health care. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 84 publications receiving 12312 citations. Previous affiliations of Jessie McGowan include Aberystwyth University & Ottawa Hospital.

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Does outcome feedback make you a better emergency physician? A systematic review and research framework proposal.

TL;DR: It is hypothesized that increasing outcome feedback would increase emergency physician diagnostic accuracy, therapeutic outcomes, clinical efficiency and job satisfaction, and the potential importance of outcome feedback remains underevaluated.
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Teaching Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine: 3. Asking the Questions and Identifying the Information

TL;DR: This paper identifies the progression from question formulation through to searching and acquiring the valid information and suggests practical strategies for successful database searches in support of EBCAM.
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Deworming in non-pregnant adolescent girls and adult women: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: Mass deworming probably reduces the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth infections but may have little or no effect on anaemia and iron-deficiency in adolescent girls and non-pregnant women in comparison to no intervention or placebo.
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What is the quality of clinical practice guidelines accessible on the world wide web for the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions in physiotherapy

TL;DR: The methodological quality of existing CPGs in physiotherapy was fair and the quality assessed by four appraisers using the AGREE (Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation) Instrument was fair depending on the specific AGREE dimension.