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Laurie Twells
Laurie Twells
Full Professor, Medicine Memorial University
Verified email at mun.ca
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‘Fat girls’ and ‘big guys’: gendered meanings of weight loss surgery
J Temple Newhook, D Gregory, L Twells
Sociology of Health & Illness 37 (5), 653-667, 2015
402015
2022 Canadian Surgery Forum Sept. 15–17, 2022: Abstracts presented at the 2022 Canadian Surgery Forum in Toronto, Ontario.
Y Selim, É Di Lena, N Safa, S Rahman, P Kaneva, L Feldman, ...
Canadian Journal of Surgery 65, 2022
2022
2022 Canadian Surgery Forum Sept. 15–17, 202201. Operative classification of ventral abdominal hernias: new and practical classification02. Watchful waiting for large primary …
Y Selim, É Di Lena, N Abu-Omar, Z Baig, K Verhoeff, J La, K Purich, ...
Canadian Journal of Surgery 65 (6 Suppl 2), S33-S111, 2022
2022
A brief prototype weight-related quality of life index performs as well as or better than weight-specific or generic measures in bariatric surgery sample
AM Moga, NE Mayo, L Twells
Quality of Life Research 29 (SUPPL 1), S101-S102, 2020
12020
A cross-sectional study of breastfed infants referred for tongue tie assessment and frenotomy in one Canadian health region
TA Lee, J Bishop, A Drover, WK Midodzi, LK Twells
Pediatric Investigation 8 (01), 53-60, 2024
12024
A multi-intervention campaign lowers pediatric and young adult diabetic ketoacidosis hospitalizations in a Canadian Province
G Darmonkow, R Chafe, R Aslanova, D Hagerty, L Twells, OJ Barter, ...
Canadian Journal of Diabetes 45 (8), 792-797, 2021
12021
A qualitative study exploring factors associated with mothers’ decisions to formula-feed their infants in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
K Bonia, L Twells, B Halfyard, V Ludlow, LA Newhook, ...
BMC Public Health 13, 1-9, 2013
872013
A324 The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Health Care Costs: Six-year Results from A Canadian Bariatric Surgery Cohort Study
L Twells, K Lester, C Dillon, D MacDonald, HH Mariathas, A Taylor, ...
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 15 (10), S131, 2019
2019
A530 Patient Preferences Towards Characteristics to Be Used in Prioritizing Patients for Bariatric Surgery: a Discrete Choice Experiment
L Twells, J Donnan, KH Walsh, T Adey, Z Gao, H Nguyen, A Taylor, ...
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases 15 (10), S220, 2019
2019
Acute care restructuring in Newfoundland and Labrador: the history and impact on expenditure
L Twells, M Doyle, D Gregory, B Barrett, P Parfrey
Journal of Health Services Research & Policy 10 (2_suppl), 4-11, 2005
102005
Are there Pre-Operative Factors that Predict Successful Weight Loss (≥ 50% Excess Weight Loss) at 12 Months Post-Surgery?
LK Twells, D Gregory, K Lester, CM Dillon, WK Midodzi, R Murphy, ...
Canadian Journal of Diabetes 39, S19-S20, 2015
2015
Assessing infant feeding attitudes of expectant women in a provincial population in Canada: validation of the Iowa Infant Feeding Attitude Scale
LK Twells, WK Midodzi, V Ludlow, J Murphy-Goodridge, L Burrage, N Gill, ...
Journal of Human Lactation 32 (3), NP9-NP18, 2016
722016
Association of insulin dosage with mortality or major adverse cardiovascular events: a retrospective cohort study
JM Gamble, E Chibrikov, LK Twells, WK Midodzi, SW Young, ...
The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology 5 (1), 43-52, 2017
602017
Body shape expectations and self-ideal body shape discrepancy in women seeking bariatric surgery: a cross-sectional study
HI Price, DM Gregory, LK Twells
BMC obesity 1, 1-7, 2014
272014
Can exclusive breastfeeding reduce the likelihood of childhood obesity in some regions of Canada?
L Twells, LA Newhook
Canadian Journal of Public Health 101, 36-39, 2010
542010
Canadian adult obesity clinical practice guidelines: epidemiology of adult obesity
LK Twells, I Janssen, JL Kuk
Obesity Canada, 2020
252020
Canadian Surgery Forum 201801. Laparoscopic splenectomy with management of intraoperative hemorrhage02. Incisional hernia after midline versus transverse specimen extraction …
S Jayaraman, L Lee, M Schellenberg, J Jung, J Taylor, P Serrano, ...
Canadian Journal of Surgery 61 (4 Suppl 1), S94-S174, 2018
2018
Changing health-related behaviors 1: Patient-oriented research and patient engagement in health research
C Street, LK Twells, T Leamon, L Taylor, H Etchegary
Clinical Epidemiology: Practice and Methods, 537-552, 2021
22021
Communication, Relationships, and Priorities: Parental and Provider Experiences of Infant Feeding Support on the Northeast Avalon
C Doonan, J Temple Newhook, LA Allwood-Newhook, A Drover, L Twells, ...
Journal of the Motherhood Initiative for Research and Community Involvement …, 2018
22018
Comparative effectiveness of incretin-based therapies and the risk of death and cardiovascular events in 38,233 metformin monotherapy users
JM Gamble, JM Thomas, LK Twells, WK Midodzi, SR Majumdar
Medicine 95 (26), e3995, 2016
192016
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