Arnav Agarwal, MD, FRCPC
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Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Medicine Dept
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Area of Study / Keywords
general internal medicine clinical epidemiology systematic reviews practice guidelines GRADE
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General internal medicine physician and clinician-scientist with a focus on rigorous systematic reviews, development of trustworthy practice guidelines and application of GRADE.
Featured Publications
Daniel G Rayner, Darsh Shah, Si-Cheng Dai, David Gou, Jason Z X Chen, Arnav Agarwal, Reem A Mustafa, Veena Manja, Per Olav Vandvik, Thomas Agoritsas, Farid Foroutan
BMJ Medicine. 2025 August; 10.1136/bmjmed-2025-001369
Saifur R Chowdhury, Nazmul Islam, Qi Zhou, Md Kamrul Hasan, Mahmudur Rahman Chowdhury, Reed AC Siemieniuk, Arnav Agarwal, Romina Brignardello-Petersen, Thomas Agoritsas, Per Olav Vandvik, Dena Zeraatkar, Gordon Guyatt
BMJ Medicine. 2025 May; 10.1136/bmjmed-2024-001126
BMJ. 2025 January; 10.1136/bmj-2024-079970
BMJ. 2025 January; 10.1136/bmj-2024-081903
BMJ. 2025 January; 10.1136/bmj-2024-081904
BMJ. 2025 January; 10.1136/bmj-2024-083865
BMJ. 2025 January; 10.1136/bmj-2024-083866
BMJ. 2025 January; 10.1136/bmj-2024-083867
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2025 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2025.111818
BMJ. 2025 January; 10.1136/bmj-2024-081165
Blood Advances. 2025 January; 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024015371
BMJ Evidence Based Medicine. 2025 January; 10.1136/bmjebm-2023-112815
European Journal of Haematology. 2025 January; 10.1111/ejh.14351
BMJ. 2025 January; 10.1136/bmj-2024-082071
Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 2025 January; 10.1016/j.cmi.2025.06.033
BMJ. 2025 January; 10.1136/bmj-2024-083039
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2025 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2025.111822
Blood Advances. 2025 January; 10.1182/bloodadvances.2024015515
Xinyu Zou, Qingyang Shi, Per Olav Vandvik, Yunhe Mao, Arnav Agarwal, Belen Ponte, Xiaoxi Zeng, Gordon Guyatt, Qinbo Yang, Xianghang Luo, Chang Xu, Ping Fu, Haoming Tian, Thomas Agoritsas, Sheyu Li
BMJ Medicine. 2024 September; 10.1136/bmjmed-2024-001009
Journal of Rheumatology. 2024 January; 10.3899/jrheum.2024-0540
JAMA Network Open. 2024 January; 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.3109
Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 2024 January; 10.1016/j.cmi.2024.05.017
Journal of Law Medicine and Ethics. 2024 January; 10.1017/jme.2024.144
BMJ Nutrition Prevention and Health. 2024 January; 10.1136/bmjnph-2023-000834
BMJ Nutrition Prevention and Health. 2024 January; 10.1136/bmjnph-2023-000833
Medicine United States. 2024 January; 10.1097/MD.0000000000039109
European Urology Open Science. 2024 January; 10.1016/j.euros.2024.08.006
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 2024 January; 10.1002/jhm.13422
BMJ Open. 2024 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081118
BMJ. 2024 January; 10.1136/bmj-2024-080257
Systematic Reviews. 2024 January; 10.1186/s13643-023-02436-6
World Allergy Organization Journal. 2024 January; 10.1016/j.waojou.2024.100947
BMJ. 2023 January; 10.1136/bmj-2022-074068
Journal of Rheumatology. 2023 January; 10.3899/jrheum.2023-0625
BMJ. 2023 January; 10.1136/bmj-2022-072003
Archives of Osteoporosis. 2023 January; 10.1007/s11657-022-01205-7
JAMA Network Open. 2023 January; 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.53198
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2023 January; 10.1007/s11606-023-08144-0
Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica. 2023 January; 10.1111/aas.14262
CMAJ Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2023 January; 10.1503/cmaj.221732
CMAJ Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2023 January; 10.1503/cmaj.230237
CMAJ Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2023 January; 10.1503/cmaj.230237-f
Systematic Reviews. 2023 January; 10.1186/s13643-023-02279-1
JAMA Network Open. 2023 January; 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.17651
Implementation Science. 2023 January; 10.1186/s13012-023-01290-3
British Journal of Surgery. 2023 January; 10.1093/bjs/znad035
Annals of Surgery. 2023 January; 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005506
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2022 January; 10.7326/M22-0514
Jmir Research Protocols. 2022 January; 10.2196/33989
Medrxiv. 2022 January; 10.1101/2022.07.11.22277498
JAMA Network Open. 2022 January; 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.2092
BMJ. 2022 January; 10.1136/bmj-2021-066785
Journal of Rheumatology. 2022 January; 10.3899/jrheum.220209
Journal of Cancer Education. 2022 January; 10.1007/s13187-020-01847-6
Lancet Global Health. 2022 January; 10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00168-1
Lancet. 2022 January; 10.1016/S0140-6736(22)01846-3
Internal and Emergency Medicine. 2022 January; 10.1007/s11739-022-02932-y
Journal of Evidence Based Medicine. 2022 January; 10.1111/jebm.12493
Plos One. 2022 January; 10.1371/journal.pone.0269291
Current Opinion in Endocrinology Diabetes and Obesity. 2022 January; 10.1097/MED.0000000000000734
BMJ Open. 2022 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-063234
Plos One. 2022 January; 10.1371/journal.pone.0263240
Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2022 January; 10.1055/s-0042-1747929
BMJ Open. 2022 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054282
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2022 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.10.001
Plos One. 2022 January; 10.1371/journal.pone.0269871
Plos Medicine. 2022 January; 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003980
Calcified Tissue International. 2022 January; 10.1007/s00223-021-00941-1
Academic Emergency Medicine. 2022 January; 10.1111/acem.14474
Osteoporosis International. 2022 January; 10.1007/s00198-021-06252-3
Implementation Science. 2022 January; 10.1186/s13012-022-01238-z
BMJ Open. 2022 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053417
BMJ Open. 2022 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062428
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2022 January; 10.7326/M21-4284
Chest. 2022 January; 10.1016/j.chest.2021.06.030
Medrxiv. 2022 January; 10.1101/2022.04.04.22273372
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology in Practice. 2022 January; 10.1016/j.jaip.2022.06.017
Irish Journal of Medical Science. 2022 January; 10.1007/s11845-021-02810-0
BMJ. 2022 January; 10.1136/bmj-2022-069722
World Allergy Organization Journal. 2022 January; 10.1016/j.waojou.2022.100682
Arnav Agarwal, John Basmaji, Shannon M Fernando, Fang Zhou Ge, Yingqi Xiao, Haseeb Faisal, Kimia Honarmand, Mathieu Hylands, Vincent I Lau, Kimberley Lewis, Rachel Couban, François Lamontagne, Neill KJ Adhikari
2021 October; 10.2196/preprints.33989
Circulation Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes. 2021 January; 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.120.007903
JAMA Network Open. 2021 January; 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.36263
European Urology Focus. 2021 January; 10.1016/j.euf.2020.05.015
Systematic Reviews. 2021 January; 10.1186/s13643-021-01864-6
BMJ Case Reports. 2021 January; 10.1136/bcr-2020-239498
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2021 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.07.002
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2021 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.09.037
British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. 2021 January; 10.1111/bcp.14833
BMJ Case Reports. 2021 January; 10.1136/bcr-2020-241033
Lancet Rheumatology. 2021 January; 10.1016/S2665-9913(21)00175-2
Bjs Open. 2021 January; 10.1093/bjsopen/zrab131
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2021 January; 10.7326/ACPJ202108170-095
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2021 January; 10.7326/ACPJ202107200-074
Medrxiv. 2021 January; 10.1101/2021.05.27.21257921
International Journal of Health Services. 2021 January; 10.1177/0020731420980682
British Journal of Surgery. 2021 January; 10.1093/bjs/znaa051
BMJ. 2021 January; 10.1136/bmj.n949
Medrxiv. 2021 January; 10.1101/2021.02.24.21250469
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2021 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.05.011
BMJ Open. 2021 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-040616
Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021 January; 10.1161/JAHA.120.019918
Current Osteoporosis Reports. 2021 January; 10.1007/s11914-020-00653-9
BMJ. 2021 January; 10.1136/bmj.n450
BMC Medicine. 2021 January; 10.1186/s12916-021-02020-6
Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 2021 January; 10.1016/j.joca.2020.10.004
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2021 January; 10.7326/G20-0090
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2020 January; 10.1177/2054358120979239
BMJ. 2020 January;
Blood Advances. 2020 January; 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020001920
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2020 January; 10.7326/G19-0090
BMC Health Services Research. 2020 January; 10.1186/s12913-020-05665-w
JAMA Network Open. 2020 January; 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.24406
Medrxiv. 2020 January; 10.1101/2020.11.29.20237875
Blood Advances. 2020 January; 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019001373
BMJ. 2020 January; 10.1136/bmj.m2980
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2020 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.04.003
Canadian Journal of Anesthesia. 2020 January; 10.1007/s12630-020-01740-2
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2020 January; 10.7326/M19-3601
Clinical Epidemiology. 2020 January; 10.2147/CLEP.S242080
Lancet. 2020 January; 10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31182-X
Blood Advances. 2020 January; 10.1182/bloodadvances.2019000462
Blood Advances. 2020 January; 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020002195
BMJ. 2020 January; 10.1136/bmj.m2898
Ssrn. 2020 January; 10.2139/ssrn.3627285
Blood. 2020 January; 10.1182/BLOOD.2019003603
Plos One. 2020 January; 10.1371/journal.pone.0241955
Trials. 2020 January; 10.1186/s13063-020-04808-y
Journal of Urology. 2020 January; 10.1097/JU.0000000000001125
BMJ. 2020 January; 10.1136/bmj.m2924
BMJ Open. 2020 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032425
Blood Advances. 2020 January; 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020001937
Blood Advances. 2020 January; 10.1182/BLOODADVANCES.2020002482
British Journal of Surgery. 2020 January; 10.1002/bjs.11422
British Journal of Sports Medicine. 2020 January; 10.1136/bjsports-2018-100486
Journal of Urology. 2020 January; 10.1097/JU.0000000000000459
Journal of Urology. 2020 January; 10.1097/JU.0000000000000463
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2020 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2020.06.018
F1000research. 2020 January; 10.12688/f1000research.26707.1
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2020 January; 10.7326/G19-0063
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2019 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2019.05.014
Jbjs Reviews. 2019 January; 10.2106/JBJS.RVW.17.00197
AJOB Empirical Bioethics. 2019 January; 10.1080/23294515.2018.1543218
JAMA Internal Medicine. 2019 January; 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.0763
Annals of Internal Medicine. 2019 January; 10.7326/M19-0622
Neuro Oncology Practice. 2019 January; 10.1093/nop/npy008
Medrxiv. 2019 January; 10.1101/19012518
BMJ Online. 2019 January; 10.1136/bmj.l341
British Journal of Surgery. 2019 January; 10.1002/bjs.11051
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2019 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2018.10.001
BMJ Open. 2019 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024265
Mayo Clinic Proceedings. 2019 January; 10.1016/j.mayocp.2019.05.034
World Journal of Surgery. 2019 January; 10.1007/s00268-019-05064-1
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2019 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2019.05.033
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2019 January; 10.1002/14651858.CD005619.pub3
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2019 January; 10.1002/14651858.CD012300.pub2
BMJ Open. 2019 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022031
Journal of Pediatrics. 2018 January; 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.11.020
Journal of Pain Management. 2018 January;
European Respiratory Journal. 2018 January; 10.1183/13993003.00222-2018
Plos One. 2018 January; 10.1371/journal.pone.0190772
Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 2018 January; 10.1111/jep.12663
Blood Advances. 2018 January; 10.1182/bloodadvances.2018024893
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2018 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2018.05.009
Journal of Clinical Rheumatology. 2018 January; 10.1097/RHU.0000000000000679
Indian Journal of Leprosy. 2018 January;
Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2018 January; 10.1097/ACI.0000000000000457
Swiss Medical Weekly. 2018 January; 10.4414/smw.2018.14587
Clinical and Applied Thrombosis Hemostasis. 2018 January; 10.1177/1076029617739702
Surgical Endoscopy. 2018 January; 10.1007/s00464-018-6064-9
JAMA Journal of the American Medical Association. 2018 January; 10.1001/jama.2018.18472
Pain Medicine United States. 2018 January; 10.1093/pm/pnx274
BMJ Global Health. 2018 January; 10.1136/bmjgh-2018-000810
Lancet. 2018 January; 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30802-X
European Urology. 2018 January; 10.1016/j.eururo.2017.03.008
European Urology. 2018 January; 10.1016/j.eururo.2017.02.025
Journal of Pain Management. 2018 January;
Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 2018 January; 10.1002/jpen.1156
Sao Paulo Medical Journal. 2018 January; 10.1590/1516-3180.2017.0277100917
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2018 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2017.12.018
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2018 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2018.02.016
Trials. 2018 January; 10.1186/s13063-018-2877-z
Allergy European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2018 January; 10.1111/all.13241
Journal of Pediatrics. 2017 January; 10.1016/j.jpeds.2016.08.015
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2017 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2017.01.016
Journal of Pain Management. 2017 January;
Journal of Pain Management. 2017 January;
A scoping review of psychosocial interventions for informal caregivers of palliative cancer patients
Journal of Pain Management. 2017 January;
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2017 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2017.05.017
Allergy European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2017 January; 10.1111/all.13201
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2017 January; 10.1016/j.jaci.2017.03.050
BMJ Open. 2017 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019022
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2017 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2016.08.004
Palliative Care Psychosocial and Ethical Considerations. 2017 January;
Journal of Pain Management. 2017 January;
Journal of Pain Management. 2017 January;
BMJ Open. 2017 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016216
BMJ Open. 2017 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014436
Ginekologia Polska. 2017 January; 10.5603/GP.a2017.0082
BMJ Open. 2017 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012680
Journal of Ultrasound. 2017 January; 10.1007/s40477-017-0261-6
Clinical and Applied Thrombosis Hemostasis. 2017 January; 10.1177/1076029616679506
Journal of Cancer Education. 2017 January; 10.1007/s13187-016-1030-5
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2017 January; 10.1016/j.jclinane.2017.05.010
BMJ Open. 2017 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013942
Measuring stigma affecting sex workers (SW) and men who have sex with men (MSM): A systematic review
Plos One. 2017 January; 10.1371/journal.pone.0188393
Journal of Global Health. 2017 January; 10.7189/jogh.07.020412
Intractable and Rare Diseases Research. 2017 January; 10.5582/irdr.2017.01036
Congenital Heart Disease. 2017 January; 10.1111/chd.12516
Clinical and Experimental Allergy. 2017 January; 10.1111/cea.13042
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2017 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2016.08.011
Systematic Reviews. 2017 January; 10.1186/s13643-017-0447-1
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2017 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2016.12.009
Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 2017 January; 10.1016/j.cmi.2017.04.025
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2017 January; 10.1002/14651858.CD011899.pub2
Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2017 January; 10.1016/j.jclinane.2017.01.017
World Allergy Organization Journal. 2016 January; 10.1186/s40413-016-0101-8
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2016 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2016.07.016
Renal Failure. 2016 January; 10.3109/0886022X.2016.1172468
Plos One. 2016 January; 10.1371/journal.pone.0156891
Supportive Care in Cancer. 2016 January; 10.1007/s00520-016-3270-7
BMJ Global Health. 2016 January; 10.1136/bmjgh-2016-000091
Differential response to external beam radiation therapy in the treatment of painful bone metastases
Journal of Pain Management. 2016 January;
Scientific Reports. 2016 January; 10.1038/srep31724
University of Toronto Medical Journal. 2016 January;
European Urology. 2016 January; 10.1016/j.eururo.2016.02.014
University of Toronto Medical Journal. 2016 January;
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2016 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2016.06.010
British Journal of Surgery. 2016 January; 10.1002/bjs.10147
Jmir Mhealth and Uhealth. 2016 January; 10.2196/mhealth.5115
British Journal of Surgery. 2016 January; 10.1002/bjs.10151
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2016 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2016.05.016
BMJ Open. 2016 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011997
Plos One. 2016 January; 10.1371/journal.pone.0152301
Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis. 2016 January; 10.1097/MBC.0000000000000557
Journal of Clinical Epidemiology. 2016 January; 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2015.08.027
BMC Medical Research Methodology. 2016 January; 10.1186/s12874-016-0201-8
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2016 January; 10.1002/14651858.CD012300
World Allergy Organization Journal. 2016 January; 10.1186/s40413-016-0102-7
World Allergy Organization Journal. 2016 January; 10.1186/s40413-016-0108-1
Clinical Journal of Pain. 2015 January; 10.1097/AJP.0000000000000171
Journal of Ultrasound. 2015 January; 10.1007/s40477-014-0135-0
Thrombosis Research. 2015 January; 10.1016/j.thromres.2015.06.023
Nutrition Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases. 2015 January; 10.1016/j.numecd.2015.05.004
Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease. 2015 January; 10.1186/s40697-015-0040-2
Cancer Bone Metastases CNS Metastases and Pathological Fractures. 2015 January;
Journal of Pain Management. 2015 January;
CA Cancer Journal for Clinicians. 2015 January; 10.3322/caac.21272
Journal of Ultrasound. 2015 January; 10.1007/s40477-014-0149-7
University of Toronto Medical Journal. 2015 January;
University of Toronto Medical Journal. 2015 January;
University of Toronto Medical Journal. 2015 January;
University of Toronto Medical Journal. 2015 January;
Contributions to Nephrology. 2015 January; 10.1159/000431162
Buttonhole Cannulation Current Prospects and Challenges. 2015 January; 10.1159/000431162
Stroke. 2015 January; 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.010259
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2015 January; 10.1016/j.jaci.2015.04.031
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 2015 January; 10.1016/j.jaci.2015.07.021
University of Toronto Medical Journal. 2015 January;
Journal of Pain Management. 2015 January;
Duration and Safety of Osteoporosis Treatment Anabolic and Antiresorptive Therapy. 2015 January; 10.1007/978-3-319-23639-1_21
Clinical Biochemistry. 2015 January; 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2015.02.013
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2015 January; 10.1002/14651858.CD011899
World Allergy Organization Journal. 2015 January; 10.1186/s40413-015-0055-2
Plos One. 2014 January; 10.1371/journal.pone.0109975
CMAJ Canadian Medical Association Journal. 2014 January; 10.1503/cmaj.131727
Systematic Reviews. 2014 January; 10.1186/2046-4053-3-137
BMJ Open. 2014 January; 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006112
European Journal of Neuroscience. 2014 January; 10.1111/ejn.12652
Journal of the Canadian Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 2014 January;
Radiotherapy and Oncology. 2014 January; 10.1016/j.radonc.2014.08.025
JAMA Journal of the American Medical Association. 2014 January; 10.1001/jama.2014.9646
Systematic Reviews. 2014 January; 10.1186/2046-4053-3-150
Clinical and Applied Thrombosis Hemostasis. 2014 January; 10.1177/1076029613520464
Journal of Ultrasound. 2014 January; 10.1007/s40477-014-0086-5
Journal of Ultrasound. 2014 January; 10.1007/s40477-014-0080-y
European Urology. 2014 January; 10.1016/j.eururo.2014.01.019
Current Opinion in Urology. 2013 January; 10.1097/MOU.0b013e328364f520
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 2013 January; 10.1186/1477-7525-11-109
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