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Researching the Impact of Service provider Education (RISE) Project — a multiphase mixed methods protocol to evaluate implementation acceptability and feasibility
(2022-07-02)Abstract Background Health and social service providers receive limited education on recognizing and responding to family violence. With adequate education, providers could ... -
Priority setting for Canadian Take-Home Naloxone best practice guideline development: an adapted online Delphi method
(2022-07-02)Abstract Background Take-Home Naloxone (THN) is a core intervention aimed at addressing the toxic illicit opioid drug supply crisis. Although THN programs are available in all ... -
In vivo experimental validation of detection of gastric slow waves using a flexible multichannel electrogastrography sensor linear array
(2022-06-27)Abstract Background Cutaneous electrogastrography (EGG) is a non-invasive technique that detects gastric bioelectrical slow waves, which in part govern the motility of the ... -
Health resource utilization and cost before versus after initiation of second-generation long-acting injectable antipsychotics among adults with schizophrenia in Alberta, Canada: a retrospective, observational single-arm study
(2022-07-02)Abstract Background Long-acting injectable (LAI) antipsychotics, along with community treatment orders (CTOs), are used to improve treatment effectiveness through adherence ... -
A multi-center, pragmatic, effectiveness-implementation (hybrid I) cluster randomized controlled trial to evaluate a child-oriented goal-setting approach in paediatric rehabilitation (the ENGAGE approach): a study protocol
(2022-06-29)Abstract Background Child-oriented goal-setting in pediatric rehabilitation may improve child motivation, engagement in therapy, child outcomes related to therapy, and service ... -
Building a new life: a qualitative study of how family carers deal with significant changes
(2022-07-01)Abstract Background Family carers of persons living with dementia who are residing in long term care (LTC), often experience significant changes in their roles and relationships ... -
Content of Serious Illness Care conversation documentation is associated with goals of care orders—a quantitative evaluation in hospital
(2022-06-29)Abstract Background The Serious Illness Care Program (SICP) increases quality of documentation about patients’ values and priorities, but it is not known whether patient ... -
Development of an interdisciplinary early rheumatoid arthritis care pathway
(2022-06-25)Abstract Background To develop an interdisciplinary care pathway for early rheumatoid arthritis (RA) including referral triage, diagnosis, and management. ... -
Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis: a case report
(2022-06-25)Abstract Background Hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis is an uncommon multisystem disorder caused by mutation of the transthyretin protein, leading to peripheral neuropathy ... -
Impacts of racism on First Nations patients' emergency care: results of a thematic analysis of healthcare provider interviews in Alberta, Canada
(2022-06-21)Abstract Background First Nations people experience racism in society and in the healthcare system. This study aimed to document emergency care providers’ perspectives on care ...