IALH Research Fellows E. Jean Buckler and Sam Liu have co-authored a new longitudinal assessment entitled A Longitudinal Assessment of the Impact of Biological Maturity and Menarche on Adolescents’ Organized Sport and Physical Activity Participation. Collaborating authors include Sharan Srinivasa Gopalan, Siobhan O’Dean, Lauren A. Gardner, and Katrina Champion. The article was published in Journal of …
Category Archives: Digital Health
2024: A Year of Nursing Informatics Research in Review
IALH Research Fellow Elizabeth Borycki has authored a new article entitled 2024: A Year of Nursing Informatics Research in Review. The article was published in JMIR Nursing. Abstract: Each year, nursing informatics researchers contribute to nursing and health informatics knowledge. The year 2024 emerged as yet another year of significant advances. In this editorial, I describe …
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Developing Sociotechnical Solutions to Mitigate New Harms in Immersive and Embodied Virtual Spaces: A Workshop at CHI 2025
IALH Research Fellow Regan L. Mandryk has co-authored a new extended abstract entitled Developing Sociotechnical Solutions to Mitigate New Harms in Immersive and Embodied Virtual Spaces: A Workshop at CHI 2025. Collaborating authors include Guo Freeman, Julian Frommel, Jan Gugenheimer, Lingyuan Li, Douglas Zytko, Afsaneh Razi, and Cliff Lampe. The article was published in CHI …
Current and Future Directions Using Virtual Avenues for Care Delivery Across the Cancer Continuum
IALH Research Fellow Elizabeth Borycki has co-authored a new research article entitled Current and Future Directions Using Virtual Avenues for Care Delivery Across the Cancer Continuum. Collaborating authors include Franco Ng and Charlotte T. Lee. The article was published in Current Oncology. Abstract: Oncology nurses have long been at the forefront of virtual care, transitioning from …
Feasibility and preliminary effects of an app-based physical activity intervention for individuals with depression (MoodMover): A protocol for a single-arm, pre-post intervention study
IALH Research Fellow Sam Liu has co-authored a new research protocol entitled Feasibility and preliminary effects of an app-based physical activity intervention for individuals with depression (MoodMover): A protocol for a single-arm, pre-post intervention study. Collaborating authors include Yiling Tang, Madelaine Gierc, Henry La, Raymond W. Lam, Eli Puterman, and Guy Faulkner. The protocol was …
A systematic review of postpartum physical activity intervention mediators
IALH Research Fellows Sam Liu and Ryan E. Rhodes and Student Affiliates Heather Hollman and Aleah Ross have co-authored a new systematic review entitled A systematic review of postpartum physical activity intervention mediators. Collaborating authors include Sophie Tran, Margie H. Davenport, Wuyou Sui, and Erla Hjartar. The article was published in Health Psychology. Abstract: Objective: Regular …
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Paramedicine informatics – leveraging advancing technology to drive positive change
IALH Research Fellow Karen L. Courtney has published a new research article entitled Paramedicine informatics – leveraging advancing technology to drive positive change. Collaborating authors include Desmond Hedderson and Ian E. Blanchard. The article was published in Paramedicine. Abstract: As all areas of healthcare continue to experience rapid digitisation, the field of health informatics is becoming …
Individual and environmental correlates of physical literacy sub-components in early childhood
IALH Research Fellows Ryan E. Rhodes, Sam Liu, and Jean Buckler have co-authored a new research study entitled Individual and environmental correlates of physical literacy sub-components in early childhood. Collaborating authors include Joshua Li, Morgan Potter, Yeongho Hwang, Madison Boyd, Ramiah Moldenhauer, Jayleen Hills, Patti-Jean Naylor, and Valerie Carson. The study was published in Journal of …
Human Factors and Organizational Issues in Health Informatics: Review of Recent Developments and Advances
IALH Research Fellow Andre Kushniruk has co-authored a new research paper entitled Human Factors and Organizational Issues in Health Informatics: Review of Recent Developments and Advances. David Kaufman is the collaborating author. The paper was published in Yearbook of Medical Informatics. Abstract: Objective: In this paper we focus on a review of key articles published in …
Safety and Precision AI for a Modern Digital Health System
IALH Research Fellows Elizabeth M. Borycki and Andre W. Kushniruk have co-authored a new research paper entitled Safety and Precision AI for a Modern Digital Health System. Collaborating authors include Linda W. P. Peute, Femke van Sinderen, and David Kaufman. The paper was published in Yearbook of Medical Informatics. Abstract: Artificial intelligence (AI) promises to …
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Precision and Virtual Care
IALH Research Fellows Elizabeth M. Borycki and Andre W. Kushniruk and IALH Student Affiliate Sasha Zinovich have co-authored a new research paper entitled Precision and Virtual Care. Collaborating authors include Femke van Sinderen, Linda Dusseljee Peute, David Kaufman, and Vivian Vimarland. The paper was published in Yearbook of Medical Informatics. Abstract: The importance of virtual …
The NAO Robot in Healthcare and Education: A Scoping Review
IALH Research Fellows Andre W. Kushniruk and Elizabeth M. Borycki have co-authored a new scoping review entitled The NAO Robot in Healthcare and Education: A Scoping Review. Weichen Kuang is the other collaborating author. The review was published in Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. Abstract: Humanoid robots, designed to resemble the human form, are increasingly …
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The Pepper Robot in Healthcare: A Scoping Review
IALH Research Fellows Andre W. Kushniruk and Elizabeth M. Borycki have co-authored a new scoping review entitled The Pepper Robot in Healthcare: A Scoping Review. Hrishikesh S. Nair is the other collaborating author. The review was published in Envisioning the Future of Health Informatics and Digital Health. Abstract: Humanoid robots are increasingly being used in …
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Citizens’ Options When Accessing and Sharing Health Information – An International Survey of IMIA Member Countries
IALH Research Fellow Helen Monkman has co-authored a new research article entitled Citizens’ Options When Accessing and Sharing Health Information – An International Survey of IMIA Member Countries. Collaborating authors include Camilla Hjermitslev, Julia Adler-Milstein, Thomas Schmidt, Christian Nohr, and Jeppe Eriksen. The article was published in Yearbook of Medical Informatics. Abstract: Introduction: Citizens’ access to …
An Environmental Scan for Anatomical Inventories
IALH Research Fellow Karen L. Courtney has co-authored a new research analysis entitled An Environmental Scan for Anatomical Inventories. Collaborating authors include Kelly S. Davison, and Amédé Gogovor, with Susan Alexander as an editor. This analysis was published in Computers Informatics Nursing. Abstract: Poor-quality representations of sex and gender (ie, an “M” or an “F”) …
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Inequitable access to PrEP among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Canada: A network analysis of social indicators
IALH Post-Doc Fellow Aki Gormezano has co-authored a new research article entitled Inequitable access to PrEP among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Canada: A network analysis of social indicators. Collaborating authors include Barry D. Adam, Diego Monteza-Quiroz, Trevor A. Hart, Shayna Skakoon-Sparling, David M. Moore, Terri Zhang, and Daniel …
Speech recognition technology in prehospital documentation: A scoping review
IALH Research Fellows Karen L. Courtney and Helen Monkman have co-authored a new scoping review entitled Speech recognition technology in prehospital documentation: A scoping review. Collaborating authors include Desmond Hedderson and Ian E. Blanchard. The review was published in International Journal of Medical Informatics. Abstract: Objectives: The nature of paramedic workflows, where paramedics are responsible to …
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Challenges in Teledermoscopy Diagnostic Outcome Studies: Scoping Review of Heterogeneous Study Characteristics
IALH Research Fellows Elizabeth M. Borycki and Andre W. Kushniruk have co-authored a new scoping review entitled Challenges in Teledermoscopy Diagnostic Outcome Studies: Scoping Review of Heterogeneous Study Characteristics. Collaborating authors include Femke van Sinderen, Anne P. Langermans, Monique M. Jaspers, and Linda W. Peute. This article was published in JMIR Dermatology. Abstract: Background: Teledermoscopy has …
Artificial intelligence governance framework for healthcare
IALH Research Fellows Elizabeth M. Borycki and Andre W. Kushniruk have co-authored a new research article entitled Artificial intelligence governance framework for healthcare. Masooma Hassan is also a collaborating author. The article was published in Healthcare Management Forum. Abstract: Recent advancements in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) provide promising applications of this technology with the …
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Exploring sex differences in the needs and priorities of people with lower limb amputations: An adaptation of the Prosthesis Evaluation Questionnaire
IALH Research Affiliates Helen Monkman and Joshua W. Giles and IALH Student Affiliate Tess M. R. Carswell have co-authored a new research report entitled Exploring sex differences in the needs and priorities of people with lower limb amputations: An adaptation of the Prosthesis Evaluation Questionnaire. The report was published in Prosthetics and Orthotics International. Abstract: Background: …
Frameworks and Tasks Used in Usability Testing Scripts: A Scoping Review
IALH Research Fellows Elizabeth M. Borycki and Andre W. Kushniruk have co-authored a new research article entitled Frameworks and Tasks Used in Usability Testing Scripts. Collaborating authors also include Sunil Seoparson and Joseph Kannry. This article was published in Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. Abstract: Usability is understood as a critical component to the success …
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The Impact of COVID-19-Related Smell Dysfunction on Sexual and Mental Wellbeing: Data from a Longitudinal Sample
IALH Research Fellow Brianna J. Turner has co-authored a new research article entitled The impact of COVID-19-related smell dysfunction on sexual and mental wellbeing: Data from a longitudinal sample. Collaborating authors include Marlise K. Hofer, Laura Blume, Laura Schafer, Ilona Croy, and Thomas Hummel. This article was published in Biological Psychology. Abstract: Objective: Olfactory disorders are …
Adolescents’ Daily Lives (ADL) project: an intensive longitudinal design study protocol examining the associations between physical literacy, movement behaviours, emotion regulation and mental health
IALH Research Fellows Ryan Rhodes, Mauricio Garcia-Barrera, Sam Liu, Jonathan Rush, E Jean Buckler and Megan Ames and IALH Student Affiliate C. Emmett Sihoe have co-authored a new design study entitled Adolescents’ Daily Lives (ADL) project: an intensive longitudinal design study protocol examining the associations between physical literacy, movement behaviours, emotion regulation and mental health. …
Defining and characterizing the role of the liaison in supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ people to navigate health-service settings: a scoping review protocol
IALH Research Fellows Allie Slemon and Ingrid Handlovsky and IALH Student Affiliate Jaymelyn Hubert have co-authored a new scoping review entitled Defining and characterizing the role of the liaison in supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ people to navigate health-service settings: a scoping review protocol. Other collaborating authors include Bernadette Zakher, Jessica Mussell, Jess Crawford, Dara Gan, and Sage …
Considerations for adapting digital competencies and training approaches to the public health workforce: an interpretive description of practitioners’ perspectives in Canada
IALH Research Fellow André Kushniruk has co-authored a new research article entitled Considerations for adapting digital competencies and training approaches to the public health workforce: an interpretive description of practitioners’ perspectives in Canada. Collaborating authors include Ihoghosa Iyamu, Swathi Ramachandran, Hsiu-Ju Chang, Francisco Ibáñez-Carrasco, Catherine Worthington, Hugh Davies, Geoffrey R. McKee, Adalsteinn Brown, and Mark …