Association between maternal serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level and pregnancy and neonatal outcomes: systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

…, T Nagulesapillai, PE Ronksley, SC Tough, M O'Beirne… - Bmj, 2013 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the effect of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) levels on pregnancy
outcomes and birth variables. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources …

[HTML][HTML] The Canadian Adverse Events Study: the incidence of adverse events among hospital patients in Canada

…, WA Ghali, P Hébert, SR Majumdar, M O'Beirne… - Cmaj, 2004 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Research into adverse events (AEs) has highlighted the need to improve
patient safety. AEs are unintended injuries or complications resulting in death, disability or …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of hypertension using traditional regression and machine learning models: A systematic review and meta-analysis

…, I Naeem, H Quan, AA Leung, KC Sikdar, M O'Beirne… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objective We aimed to identify existing hypertension risk prediction models developed using
traditional regression-based or machine learning approaches and compare their predictive …

The Alberta Pregnancy Outcomes and Nutrition (APrON) cohort study: rationale and methods

…, RC Bell, DP Manca, M O'Beirne… - Maternal & child …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Alberta Pregnancy Outcomes and Nutrition (APrON) study is an ongoing
prospective cohort study that recruits pregnant women early in pregnancy and, as of 2012, is …

[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic climate change has altered primary productivity in Lake Superior

MD O'Beirne, JP Werne, RE Hecky, TC Johnson… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Anthropogenic climate change has the potential to alter many facets of Earth's freshwater
resources, especially lacustrine ecosystems. The effects of anthropogenic changes in Lake …

An ensemble of bayesian neural networks for exoplanetary atmospheric retrieval

AD Cobb, MD Himes, F Soboczenski… - The astronomical …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Machine learning (ML) is now used in many areas of astrophysics, from detecting
exoplanets in Kepler transit signals to removing telescope systematics. Recent work …

Complementary therapies and cancer care: an overview

MJ Verhoef, RJ Hilsden, M O'Beirne - Patient education and counseling, 1999 - Elsevier
The use of complementary therapies by patients with cancer is increasingly common,
despite limited evidence for their efficacy and safety. The widespread use of complementary …

[HTML][HTML] The current recommended vitamin D intake guideline for diet and supplements during pregnancy is not adequate to achieve vitamin D sufficiency for most …

…, BJ Kaplan, DM Rabi, JA Maggiore, M O'Beirne… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background The aims of this study were to determine if pregnant women consumed the
recommended vitamin D through diet alone or through diet and supplements, and if they …

[HTML][HTML] Viruses of sulfur oxidizing phototrophs encode genes for pigment, carbon, and sulfur metabolisms

PJ Hesketh-Best, A Bosco-Santos, SL Garcia… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Viral infections modulate bacterial metabolism and ecology. Here, we investigated the
hypothesis that viruses influence the ecology of purple and green sulfur bacteria in anoxic …

Pregnancy anxiety and preterm birth: The moderating role of sleep.

…, C Dunkel Schetter, T Campbell, M O'Beirne… - Health …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Preterm birth (PTB) is a prevalent public health concern. Pregnancy anxiety, poor
sleep quality, and short sleep duration have been associated with an increased risk of PTB …