| Physical distancing, face masks, and eye protection to prevent person-to-person transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis DK Chu, EA Akl, S Duda, K Solo, S Yaacoub, HJ Schünemann, ... The lancet 395 (10242), 1973-1987, 2020 | 4456 | 2020 |
| Ventilation techniques and risk for transmission of coronavirus disease, including COVID-19: a living systematic review of multiple streams of evidence HJ Schünemann, J Khabsa, K Solo, AM Khamis, R Brignardello-Petersen, ... Annals of internal medicine 173 (3), 204-216, 2020 | 157 | 2020 |
| Protocol for the development of guidance for stakeholder engagement in health and healthcare guideline development and implementation J Petkovic, A Riddle, EA Akl, J Khabsa, L Lytvyn, P Atwere, P Campbell, ... Systematic reviews 9, 1-11, 2020 | 142 | 2020 |
| Public health effects of travel-related policies on the COVID-19 pandemic: A mixed-methods systematic review L Bou-Karroum, J Khabsa, M Jabbour, N Hilal, Z Haidar, P Abi Khalil, ... Journal of Infection 83 (4), 413-423, 2021 | 59 | 2021 |
| Safe management of bodies of deceased persons with suspected or confirmed COVID-19: a rapid systematic review S Yaacoub, HJ Schünemann, J Khabsa, A El-Harakeh, AM Khamis, ... BMJ Global Health 5 (5), e002650, 2020 | 51 | 2020 |
| A framework for the development of living practice guidelines in health care IK El Mikati, J Khabsa, T Harb, M Khamis, A Agarwal, H Pardo-Hernandez, ... Annals of internal medicine 175 (8), 1154-1160, 2022 | 48 | 2022 |
| Getting trustworthy guidelines into the hands of decision-makers and supporting their consideration of contextual factors for implementation globally: recommendation mapping of … T Lotfi, A Stevens, EA Akl, M Falavigna, T Kredo, JL Mathew, ... Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 135, 182-186, 2021 | 43 | 2021 |
| Good or best practice statements: proposal for the operationalisation and implementation of GRADE guidance O Dewidar, T Lotfi, MW Langendam, E Parmelli, ZS Parkinson, K Solo, ... BMJ evidence-based medicine 28 (3), 189-196, 2023 | 26 | 2023 |
| Financial relationships between patient and consumer representatives and the health industry: a systematic review J Khabsa, A Semaan, A El‐Harakeh, AM Khamis, S Obeid, HA Noureldine, ... Health Expectations 23 (2), 483-495, 2020 | 22 | 2020 |
| A framework is proposed for defining, categorizing, and assessing conflicts of interest in health research EA Akl, M Hakoum, A Khamis, J Khabsa, M Vassar, G Guyatt Journal of clinical epidemiology 149, 236-243, 2022 | 21 | 2022 |
| Update alert: ventilation techniques and risk for transmission of coronavirus disease, including COVID-19 B Rochwerg, K Solo, A Darzi, G Chen, AM Khamis American College of Physicians, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |
| Non-communicable diseases research output in the Eastern Mediterranean region: an overview of systematic reviews A Akkawi, J Khabsa, A Noubani, S Jamali, AM Sibai, T Lotfi BMC medical research methodology 20, 1-10, 2020 | 13 | 2020 |
| Appraising progress in the ageing agenda in Arab countries of Western Asia and North Africa: 15 years since the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing A Sibai, A Semaan, J Khabsa, J Tabbara, A Rizk International Journal on Ageing in Developing Countries 2 (2), 99-113, 2018 | 13 | 2018 |
| COVID-19 transmission during swimming-related activities: a rapid systematic review S Yaacoub, J Khabsa, R El-Khoury, A El-Harakeh, T Lotfi, Z Saad, Z Itani, ... BMC infectious diseases 21, 1-10, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
| Does a positive surgical margin after nephron sparing surgery affect oncological outcome in renal cell carcinoma? A systematic review and meta-analysis N Hakam, N Abou Heidar, J Khabsa, L Hneiny, EA Akl, R Khauli Urology 156, e30-e39, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
| Post-mastectomy radiation therapy in triple-negative breast cancer patients: analysis of the BEATRICE trial M Kayali, J Abi Jaoude, M Mohammed, J Khabsa, A Tfayli, P Poortmans, ... Annals of Surgical Oncology 29, 460-466, 2022 | 10 | 2022 |
| Reporting of funding and conflicts of interest improved from preprints to peer-reviewed publications of biomedical research D Itani, G Lababidi, R Itani, T El Ghoul, L Hamade, ARA Hijazi, J Khabsa, ... Journal of Clinical Epidemiology 149, 146-153, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
| Update Alert 2: Ventilation Techniques and Risk for Transmission of Coronavirus Disease, Including COVID-19 R Thomas, T Lotfi, GP Morgano, A Darzi, M Reinap, ... Annals of internal medicine 173 (11), W152-W153, 2020 | 8 | 2020 |
| Which actionable statements qualify as good practice statements In Covid-19 guidelines? A systematic appraisal O Dewidar, T Lotfi, M Langendam, E Parmelli, ZS Parkinson, K Solo, ... BMJ evidence-based medicine 27 (6), 361-369, 2022 | 7 | 2022 |
| PROTOCOL: guidance for stakeholder engagement in guideline development: a scoping review J Petkovic, A Riddle, L Lytvyn, J Khabsa, EA Akl, V Welch, O Magwood, ... Campbell Systematic Reviews 18 (2), e1242, 2022 | 7 | 2022 |
Elie AklProfessor of Medicine, American University of BeirutVerified email at aub.edu.lb
