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Tanveer Towheed
Researcher at Queen's University
Publications - 96
Citations - 7747
Tanveer Towheed is an academic researcher from Queen's University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 36, co-authored 93 publications receiving 7056 citations. Previous affiliations of Tanveer Towheed include University of British Columbia & University of Maryland, Baltimore.
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American College of Rheumatology 2012 recommendations for the use of nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapies in osteoarthritis of the hand, hip, and knee
Marc C. Hochberg,Roy D. Altman,Karine Toupin April,Maria Benkhalti,Gordon H. Guyatt,Jessie McGowan,Tanveer Towheed,Vivian Welch,George A. Wells,Peter Tugwell +9 more
TL;DR: To update the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2000 recommendations for hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) and develop new recommendations for hand OA.
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Canadian normative data for the SF-36 health survey
Wilma M. Hopman,Tanveer Towheed,Tassos Anastassiades,Alan Tenenhouse,Suzette Poliquin,Claudie Berger,Lawrence Joseph,Jacques P. Brown,Timothy M. Murray,Jonathan D. Adachi,David A. Hanley,Emmanuel A. Papadimitropoulos +11 more
TL;DR: Canadian men scored substantially higher than women on all 8 domains and the 2 summary component scales of the SF-36 and scored higher than their UK counterparts on 4 domains, although many of the differences are not large.
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Glucosamine therapy for treating osteoarthritis.
Tanveer Towheed,Lara J Maxwell,Tassos Anastassiades,Beverley Shea,JB Houpt,Vivian Welch,Marc C. Hochberg,George A. Wells +7 more
TL;DR: The results are not uniformly positive, and the reasons for this remain unexplained, but glucosamine was superior to placebo in the treatment of pain and functional impairment resulting from symptomatic OA.
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Acetaminophen for osteoarthritis
TL;DR: The evidence to date suggests that NSAIDs are superior to acetaminophen for improving knee and hip pain in people with OA but have not been shown to be superior in improving function.
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Fracture prediction and calibration of a Canadian FRAX® tool: a population-based report from CaMos
Lisa-Ann Fraser,Lisa Langsetmo,Claudie Berger,George Ioannidis,David Goltzman,Jonathan D. Adachi,Alexandra Papaioannou,Robert G. Josse,Christopher S. Kovacs,Wojciech P. Olszynski,Tanveer Towheed,David A. Hanley,Stephanie M. Kaiser,Jerilynn C. Prior,Sophie A. Jamal,Nancy Kreiger,Jacques P. Brown,Helena Johansson,Anders Odén,Eugene V. McCloskey,John A. Kanis,William D. Leslie +21 more
TL;DR: The Canadian FRAX tool provides predictions consistent with observed fracture rates in Canadian women and men, thereby providing a valuable tool for Canadian clinicians assessing patients at risk of fracture.