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Renée Atallah
Researcher at McGill University
Publications - 12
Citations - 558
Renée Atallah is an academic researcher from McGill University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Cochrane Library. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 11 publications receiving 457 citations.
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Systematic Review of the Mediterranean Diet for Long-Term Weight Loss.
TL;DR: The findings suggest that the Mediterranean diet results in similar weight loss and cardiovascular risk factor level reduction as comparator diets in overweight or obese individuals trying to lose weight.
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Anemia and mortality in acute coronary syndromes: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Patrick R. Lawler,Kristian B. Filion,Tara Dourian,Renée Atallah,Michael Garfinkle,Mark J. Eisenberg +5 more
TL;DR: Clinically and statistically significant increases in mortality were observed as early as at 30 days post-ACS and persisted at 1 year and anemia in patients with ACS is independently associated with a significantly increased risk of early and late mortality.
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Long-Term Effects of 4 Popular Diets on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Renée Atallah,Kristian B. Filion,Susan M. Wakil,Jacques Genest,Lawrence Joseph,Paul Poirier,Stéphane Rinfret,Ernesto L. Schiffrin,Mark J. Eisenberg +8 more
TL;DR: Head-to-head RCTs, providing the most robust evidence available, demonstrated that Atkins, WW, and Zone achieved modest and similar long-term weight loss.
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Stent Retrievers for the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials
Lahoud Touma,Kristian B. Filion,Lee H. Sterling,Renée Atallah,Sarah B. Windle,Mark J. Eisenberg +5 more
TL;DR: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials to quantify the benefits and risks of using stent retrivers in addition to rtPA for the treatment of AIS found the use of stent retrievers in conjunction with rTPA vs rtpa alone is associated with significant improvement of functional independence 90 days after AIS.
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Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials on the Risk of Bleeding With Dabigatran
TL;DR: Results suggest that dabigatran has a favorable safety profile with respect to bleeding compared with VKAs.