Published on in Vol 14 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/60326, first published .
Strategies to Improve Health Care Provider Prescription of and Patient Adherence to Guideline-Recommended Cardiovascular Medications for Atherosclerotic Occlusive Disease: Protocol for Two Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials

Strategies to Improve Health Care Provider Prescription of and Patient Adherence to Guideline-Recommended Cardiovascular Medications for Atherosclerotic Occlusive Disease: Protocol for Two Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials

Strategies to Improve Health Care Provider Prescription of and Patient Adherence to Guideline-Recommended Cardiovascular Medications for Atherosclerotic Occlusive Disease: Protocol for Two Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Randomized Controlled Trials

Aidan M Kirkham   1, 2, 3 , MSc ;   Dean A Fergusson   2, 3 , PhD ;   Justin Presseau   2, 3 , PhD ;   Daniel I McIsaac   2, 3, 4, 5 , MPH, MD ;   Risa Shorr   6 , MLS ;   Derek J Roberts   1, 2, 3 , MD, PhD

1 Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

2 Clinical Epidemiology Program, The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON, Canada

3 School of Epidemiology & Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

4 Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

5 Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, ON, Canada

6 Learning Services, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Corresponding Author:

  • Derek J Roberts, MD, PhD
  • Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
  • Department of Surgery
  • University of Ottawa
  • Room A-280, 1053 Carling Avenue
  • Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4E9
  • Canada
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  • Email: Derek.Roberts01@gmail.com