Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Roman Jaeschke
MD (Kraków, Poland), MSc (McMaster)Professor, Department of Medicine
Joint Member, Dept of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Active Staff, General Internal Medicine and Intensive Care, St. Joseph’s Hospital
905-521-6077
jaeschke@mcmaster.ca
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Hamilton, Ontario
Academic Interests
Academic interests include transfer of knowledge between research data and clinical application. He works in the area of practice guidelines development and implementation, and computerized clinical decision support systems. He is a deputy editor of a polish medical journal- Medycyna Praktyczna.
Selected Publications
- Jaeschke R, Singer J, Guyatt G. Measurement of health status: Ascertaining the minimal clinically important difference. Controlled Clinical Trials 1989;10:407-415.
- Jaeschke R, Guyatt G, Gerstein H, Patterson C, Molloy Wm, Cook D, Harper S, Griffith L, Carbotte R. Does treatment with L-thyroxine influence health status in middle aged and older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism? J Gen Int Med 1996;11:744-749.
- Jaeschke R, Guyatt GH, Cook DJ. Principles of EBM. Part 1-10. Medycyna Praktyczna 1999 - 2000.
- Montori VM, Jaeschke R, Schunemann HR, Bhandari M, Brozek JL, Devereaux PJ, Guyatt GH. Users' Guide to detecting misleading claims in clinical research reports. British Medical Journal 2004; 329:1093-1096.