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A systematic literature review Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic joint disease that leads to a loss of articular cartilage, resulting in painful bone-on-bone contact. Females have a higher risk of developing OA compared to males, and obese individuals are three times more likely to develop OA. ...

As the COVID-19 virus spreads, world governments implement control strategies This article is about an emerging and rapidly evolving public health crisis. Case and death counts change daily. If you’re interested in learning the very latest information please consult the World Health ...

Medlior is looking forward to a year of innovation in health outcomes research with Real World Evidence leading the way. See our predictions for 2020.

2019 has proven to be a great year for Medlior, the healthcare industry and Real World Evidence. Read our wrap on the last year here.

This study will provide an integrated data source to inform follow-up clinical care pathways for cancer survivors in Alberta The odds of long-term recovery from cancer have never been better. In the 1940s only 25% of Canadians survived a cancer diagnosis, compared with 60% ...

Real World Data could be used to create a better understanding of the burden of diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease and improve health outcomes

Studies on the costs of Huntington’s Disease are lacking in Canada. A real-world evidence study will be vital to future economic analyses.

Obesity has traditionally been considered a result of lifestyle factors, including poor diet and physical inactivity, and thus, it has been considered a preventable condition. However, the Canadian Medical Association has recently declared obesity to be a chronic medical disease due to the associated negative health effects.9 While lifestyle modifications can prevent obesity in some, further pharmaceutical intervention is required to mitigate the growing obesity epidemic in Canada and reduce the national burden of disease.

Real World Radar by Medlior, houses real world databases from across the world. Real world data provides chances for real world evidence to improve care

In Canada, approximately 1,700 men and 1,200 women were diagnosed with multiple myeloma (MM) in 2017. While this only corresponds to 1.6% and 1.2% of new cancer cases each year, the approximate five-year net survival rate according to the Canadian Cancer Society (estimated for the years ...

Medlior continues to have our work featured in respected publications and this month we’re pleased to be published in Future Oncology. Our manuscript looks at First-line treatment of advanced epidermal growth factor receptor mutation positive non-small cell lung cancer: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. Read more here.