Systematic Reviews

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Penconek, T, Tate K, Bernardes A, Lee S, Micaroni SPM, Balsanelli AP, de Moura AA, Cummings GG. (2021). Determinants of nurse manager job satisfaction: A systematic review. International Journal Nursing Studies, 118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.103906

Chiu P, Cummings GG, Thorne S, Schick-Makaroff K. (2021). Policy advocacy and nursing organizations: A scoping review. Policy, Politics, & Nursing Practice, 22(4):271-291. doi: 10.1177/15271544211050611

Cummings GG, Lee S, Tate K, Penconek T, Micaroni SPM,  Paananen T, Chatterjee GE. (2021). The essentials of nursing leadership: A systematic review of factors and educational interventions influencing nursing leadership. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 115:Epub. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2020.103842

Tate K, Lee S, Rowe BH, Cummings GE, Holroyd-Leduc J, Reid RC, El-Bialy R, Bakal J, Estabrooks CA, Anderson C, Cummings GG. (2021). Quality indicators for older persons’ transitions in care: A Delphi process. Canadian Journal on Aging/ La Revue Canadienne Du Vieillissement, 41(1): 40-54. doi:10.1017/S0714980820000446

Fuentes J, Armijo-Olivo S; da Costa B, Ha C, Saltaji H, Arenti C, Negrini S, Cummings GG. (2020). Does type of sponsorship of randomized controlled trials influence treatment effect size estimates in physical therapy: A meta-epidemiological study. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 99(10):909-916. doi: 10.1097/PHM.000000000000144

Tate KHewko S, McLane P, Baxter P, Perry K, Armijo-Olivo S, Estabrooks CA, Gordon D, Cummings GG. (2019). Learning to lead: A review and synthesis of literature examining health care managers' use of knowledge. Journal of Health Services Research and Policy, 24(1): 57-70.

Cummings GG, Tate K, Lee S, Wong CA, Paananen T, Micaroni SPM, Chatterjee GE. (2018). Leadership styles and outcome patterns for the nursing workforce and work environment: A systematic review update. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 85: 19-60. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2018.04.016

Alilyyani B, Wong CA, Cummings GG. (2018). Antecedents, mediators, and outcomes of authentic leadership in healthcare: A systematic review. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 83: 34-64. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2018.04.001

Saltaji H, Armijo-Olivo S, Cummings GG, Amin M, Da Costa BR, Flores-Mir C. (2018). Influence of blinding on treatment effect size estimate in randomized controlled trials of oral health interventions. BMC Medical Research Methodology, 18(42). doi: 10.1186/s12874-018-0491-0

Saltaji H, Armijo-Olivo S, Cummings GG, Amin M, Da Costa B, Flores-Mir C. (2018). Impact of selection bias on treatment effect size estimates in randomized trials of oral health interventions: A meta-epidemiological study. Journal of Dental Research, 97(1): 5-13. doi: 10.1177/0022034517725049
2018: top-read article in JDR

Cooper S, Carleton HL, Chamberlain S, Cummings GG, Bambrick WB, Estabrooks CA. (2016). Burnout in the nursing home health care aide: A systematic review. Burnout Research, 3(3): 76–87. doi: 10.1016/j.burn.2016.06.003

Keyko K, Cummings GG, Yonge O, Wong CA. (2016). Work engagement in professional nursing practice: A systematic review. International Journal of Nursing Studies, 61: 142-164. doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2016.06.003

Moreirra NCF, Pereira C, Cummings GG, Keenan L, Flores Mir C. (2016). Informed consent comprehension and recollection: A systematic review. Journal of the American Dental Association, 147(8): 605-619. doi: 10.1016/j.adaj.2016.03.004

Santos Salas A, Fuentes Contreras J, Armijo-Olivo S, Saltaji H, Watanabe S, Chambers T, Walter L, Cummings GG. (2016). Non-pharmacological cancer pain interventions in populations affected by social disparities: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Supportive Care in Cancer, 24(2): 985-1000. doi: 10.1007/s00520-015-2998-9 DOI 10.1007/s00520-015-2998-9

Baxter PE, Hewko SJ, Pfaff KA, Cleghorn L, Cunningham BJ, Elston D, Cummings GG. (2015). Leaders' experiences and perceptions implementing activity-based funding and pay-for-performance hospital funding models: A systematic review. Health Policy, 119(8): 1096-1110. doi:10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.05.003

Brown D, Lee H, Scott D, Cummings GG. (2014). Efficacy of continuation/maintenance electroconvulsive therapy for the Prevention of recurrence of a major depressive episode in adults with unipolar depression: A systematic review. Journal of ECT, 30(3): 195-202. doi: 10.1097/YCT.0000000000000085

Lartey S, Cummings GG, Profetto-McGrath J. (2014). Interventions that promote retention of experienced registered nurses in health care settings: a systematic review. Journal of Nursing Management, 22(8): 1027-1041. doi: 10.1111/jonm.12105.

Ruston T, Hunter K, Cummings GG, Lazarescu A. (2013). Efficacy and side-effect profiles of lactulose, docusate sodium, and sennosides compared to PEG in opioid-induced constipation: a systematic review. Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal, 23(4): 236-240. doi:10.5737/1181912x234236240.

French : Profils d'efficacité et d'effets secondaires de lactulose, docusate sodique, et sennosides comparés au PEG dans la constipation induite par les opioïdes: une revue systématique. Revue canadienne de soins infirmiers en oncologie, 23(4): 241-244.

Saltaji H, Cummings GG, Armijo-Olivo S, Major MP, Amin M, Major PW, Hartling L, Flores-Mir C. (2013). Epidemiological and Descriptive Characteristics of Oral Health Systematic Reviews Published 1991-2012. PLOS One, 8(9): e74545.

Wong CA, Cummings GG, Ducharme L. (2013). The relationship between nursing leadership and patient outcomes: a systematic review update. Journal of Nursing Management, 21(5): 709-724.

Brown P, Fraser K, Wong CA, Muise M, Cummings GG. (2013). Factors influencing retention of nurse managers: A systematic review. Journal of Nursing Management, 21: 459-472.

Knopp-Sihota JA, Newburn-Cook CV, Cummings GG, Homik J, Voaklander D. (2012). Calcitonin for treating acute and chronic pain of recent and remote osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Osteoporosis International, 23(1): 17-38.

Carey W, Philippon D, Cummings GG. (2011). Coaching models for leadership development: An integrative review. Journal of Leadership Studies.5 (1): 51-69.

Wulff K, Cummings GG, Marck T, Yurtseven O. (2011). Medication administration technologies and patient safety: A mixed methods systematic review. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 67(10): 2080-2095. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2011.05676.x.

Cummings GG, Armijo Olivo S, Biondo P, Stiles C, Yurtseven O, Fainsinger R, Hagen NA. (2011). Effectiveness of knowledge translation interventions to improve cancer pain management (Review). Journal of Pain & Symptom Management, 41(5): 915-939.

Cowden T, Cummings GG, Profetto-McGrath J. (2011). Leadership practices and staff nurses' intent to stay: a systematic review. Journal of Nursing Management, 19: 461-477.

Armijo-Olivo S, Stiles C. Hagen N, Biondo P, Cummings GG. (2011). Assessment of study quality for systematic reviews: A comparison of the Cochrane Collaboration Risk of Bias Tool and the Effective Public Health Practice Project Quality Assessment Tool. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 17: no. DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2010.01516.x

Brady-Germain P, Gummings GG. (2010). The influence of nursing leadership on nurse performance: A systematic literature review. Journal of Nursing Management. 18, 425-439.

Wagner J, Cummings GG, Smith DL, Olson J, Anderson L, Warren S. (2010). The relationship between structural empowerment and psychological empowerment for nurses: A systematic review. Journal of Nursing Management. 18, 448-462.

Shalk DMJ, Bijl MLP, Halfens RJG, Hollands L, Cummings GG. (2010). Interventions aimed at improving the nursing work environment: a systematic review. Implementation Science. 5:34.

Cummings GG, MacGregor T, Davey M, Lee HP, Wong C, Lo E, Muise M, Stafford E. (2010). Leadership styles and outcome patterns for the nursing workforce and work environments: A systematic review. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 47: 363-385.

Carriere BK, Muise M, Cummings GG, Newburn-Cook C. (2009). Healthcare succession planning: an integrative review. Journal of Nursing Administration. 39 (12): 548-555.

Bulmer-Smith K, Profetto-McGrath J, Cummings GG. (2009). Emotional Intelligence and nursing: an integrative literature review. International Journal of Nursing Studies. 46: 1624-1636.

Estabrooks CA, Cummings GG, Armijo-Olivo S, Squires J, Giblin C, Simpson N. (2009). Effects of shift length on quality of patient care and health provider outcomes: A systematic review. Quality and Safety in Health Care. 18: 181-188.

Gruber D, Cummings GG, Leblanc L, Smith DL. (2009). Factors influencing clinical information systems implementation outcomes: A systematic review. Computers, Informatics & Nursing. 27(3): 151-163.

Davey A, Cummings GG, Newburn-Cook C, Lo E. (2009). Predictors of nurse absenteeism in hospitals: A systematic review. Journal of Nursing Management. 17, 312-330.

Miller K, Cummings GG. (2009). Gifted and talented students`career aspirations and influences: A systematic review of the literature. International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship. 6(1) Article 8. DOI: 10.2202é1548-923X.166

Lee HP, Cummings GG. (2008). Factors influencing job satisfaction of front line nurse managers: A systematic review. Journal of Nursing Management. 16, 768-783.

Cummings GG, Lee HP, MacGregor T, Davey A, Wong C, Paul L, Stafford E. (2008). Factors contributing to nursing leadership: A systematic review. Journal of Health Services Research & Policy. 13(4): 240-248.

Salt J, Cummings GG, Profetto-McGrath J. (2008). Increasing retention of new graduate nurses: A systematic review of interventions by healthcare organizations. Journal of Nursing Administration. 38(6), 287-296.

Cummings GG, Hagen NA, Fainsinger R, Stiles C, Armijo-Olivo S, Chizawsky L, Connors A, Biondo P. (2008). Effectiveness of Knowledge Translation Interventions to Improve Cancer Pain Management: A Systematic Review. Palliative Medicine. 22: p. 424.

Yamada J, Stinson J, Lamba J, McGrath PJ, Stevens B, CIHR Team in Children's Pain. (2008). A review of systematic reviews on pain intervention in hospitalized infants. Pain Research and Management, 13(5), 413-420.

Thungjaroenkul P, Cummings GG, Embleton A. (2007). The impact of nurse staffing on hospital costs and length of stay: A systematic review. Nursing Economics, 25(5):255-265.

Wong C, Cummings GG. (2007). The relationship between nursing leadership and patient outcomes: A systematic review. Journal of Nursing Management, 15: 508-521.

Cummings GE, Della Corte F, Cummings GG. (2006). Disaster medicine education for physicians: A systematic review. International Journal of Disaster Medicine.

Meijers J, Janssen M, Cummings GG, Wallin L, Estabrooks CA, Halfens R. (2006). Assessing the relationships between contextual factors and research utilization in nursing: A systematic literature review. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 55(5): 622 - 635.

Cummings G, Estabrooks CA.(2003). The effects of hospital restructuring that included layoffs on individual nurses who remained employed: A systematic review of impact. International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy. (8/9):8-53.