IALH Research Fellow Paweena Sukhawathanakul has co-authored a new research article entitled Distress-prone personality traits, mental well-being, and academic engagement among emerging adults across five Canadian universities. Collaborating authors include Meng Qi Wu, Allyson F. Hadwin, Kara Thompson, Patricia J. Conrod, Matthew T. Keough, Marvin Krank, and Sherry H. Stewart. The article was published in Current …
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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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Role of Glia in the Regulation of Sleep in Health and Disease
IALH Research Fellow Marie-Eve Tremblay has co-authored a new research article entitled Role of Glia in the Regulation of Sleep in Health and Disease. Collaborating authors include Stefano Garofalo, Katherine Picard, Cristina Limatola, Agnes Nadjar, and Olivier Pascual. The article was published in Comprehensive Physiology. Abstract: Sleep is a naturally occurring physiological state that is required …
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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 …
Digital Ergonomics of NavegApp, a Novel Serious Game for Spatial Cognition Assessment: Content Validity and Usability Study
IALH Research Fellow Mauricio A. Garcia-Barrera has co-authored a new research study entitled Digital Ergonomics of NavegApp, a Novel Serious Game for Spatial Cognition Assessment: Content Validity and Usability Study. Collaborating authors include Juan Pablo Sanchez-Escudero, David Aguillon, Stella Valencia, Daniel Camilo Aguirre-Acevedo, and Natalia Trujillo. Abstract: Background: Alzheimer disease (AD) is the leading cause …
Psychological Distress in Childbearing Persons During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multi-Trajectory Study of Anger, Anxiety, and Depression
IALH Research Fellow Christine Ou has co-authored a new research study entitled Psychological Distress in Childbearing Persons During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multi-Trajectory Study of Anger, Anxiety, and Depression. Collaborating authors include Guanyu Chen, Gerald F. Giesbrecht, Elizabeth Keys, Catherine Lebel, and Lianne Tomfohr-Madsen. The study was published in Depression and Anxiety. Abstract: Psychological distress can …
Navigating fragmented services: a gender-based violence (GBV) critical feminist analysis of women’s experiences engaging with health and social supports in three Canadian cities
IALH Research Fellow Ingrid Handlovsky has co-authored a new research article entitled Navigating fragmented services: a gender-based violence (GBV) critical feminist analysis of women’s experiences engaging with health and social supports in three Canadian cities. Collaborating authors include Katherine Rudzinski, Lara F. Hudspith, Adrian Guta, Scott Comber, Linda Dewar, Wendy Leiper, Kim Hawkins, Lady Laforet, …
The Streptococcus pyogenes mannose phosphotransferase system (Man-PTS) influences antimicrobial activity and niche-specific nasopharyngeal infection
IALH Research Fellow Stephen W. Tuffs has co-authored a new research article entitled The Streptococcus pyogenes mannose phosphotransferase system (Man-PTS) influences antimicrobial activity and niche-specific nasopharyngeal infection. Collaborating authors include Amanda C. Marple, Blake A. Shannon, Aanchal Rishi, Lana Estafanos, Brent D. Armstrong, Veronica Guariglia-Oropeza, and John K. McCormick. The article was published in Journal of …
COVID-19 Community Report: Black 2S/LGBTQQIA+ people in Canada
IALH Research Fellow and past Acting Director Nathan J. Lachowsky and IALH Student Affiliates Anthony Theodore Amato and Jay Tang have co-authored a new report entitled Black 2S/LGBTQQIA+ people in Canada. Collaborating authors include Kimia Rohani, Jenna Ashley, Stephanie Arthur, Nahomi Amberber, Ben Klassen, Anu Radha Verma, Anya Slater, David Craig-Venturi, and Jermane Hall. The …
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Examining a role for irisin in treating cerebral ischemia
IALH Research Fellow Brian R. Christie has published a new research article entitled Examining a role for irisin in treating cerebral ischemia. Collaborating authors include Jack Bayfield and Hanna R. Elford. The article was published in Journal of Neurophysiology. Abstract: Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, with ischemic stroke representing most cases. Age …
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COVID-19 Community Report: Newcomer LGBTQQIA+ people in Canada
IALH Research Fellow and past Acting Director Nathan J. Lachowsky and IALH Student Affiliates Anthony Theodore Amato, Tyrone Curtis, and Jay Tang have co-authored a new report entitled Newcomer LGBTQQIA+ people in Canada. Collaborating authors include Ryosuke Takamatsu, Kimia Rohani, Stephanie Arthur, Nahomi Amberber, Ben Klassen, Anu Radha Verma, Anya Slater, Moe Akel, Jermane Hall, …
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Dynamic Representations of Theory Testing in Physical Activity Using Ecological Momentary Assessment: An Example Guide Utilizing Multi-Process Action Control
IALH Research Fellow Ryan E. Rhodes has co-authored a new mini review article entitled Dynamic Representations of Theory Testing in Physical Activity Using Ecological Momentary Assessment: An Example Guide Utilizing Multi-Process Action Control. The collaborating author is Matthew Y. W. Kwan. The article was published in Frontiers in Psychology. Abstract: Behavioral theories are essential in …
Longitudinal trajectories of romantic relational victimization and associations with mastery across adolescence to young adulthood
IALH Research Fellow Paweena Sukhawathanakul has co-authored a new research article entitled Longitudinal trajectories of romantic relational victimization and associations with mastery across adolescence to young adulthood. The collaborating author is Sean D. Morgan. The article was published in Journal of Social and Personal Relationships. Abstract: Relational forms of romantic victimization characterized by attempts 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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Fostering early adolescent health and planetary well-being through nature: a Delphi study on nature-based literacy
IALH Research Fellow Frederick M. E. Grouzet has co-authored a new study entitled Fostering early adolescent health and planetary well-being through nature: a Delphi study on nature-based literacy. Collaborating authors include Michelle Y. Barrette, Patti-Jean Naylor, and Nevin J. Harper. The study was published in Health Promotion International. Abstract: Becoming nature ‘literate’ may promote nature engagement …
Evidence that staphylococcal superantigens promote within-patient bacterial persistence following post-operative surgical site infection
IALH Research Fellow Stephen W. Tuffs has co-authored a new research article entitled Evidence that staphylococcal superantigens promote within-patient bacterial persistence following post-operative surgical site infection. Collaborating authors include Karine Dufresne, Nicholas R. Walton, Katherine J. Kasper, Ivor Mohorovic, Farah Hasan, Tracey Bentall, David E. Heinrichs, Johan Delport, Tina S. Mele, and John K. McCormick. …
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 …
A Case Study of Developing a Narrative Group Intervention to Address the Impact of Anti-Asian Racism
IALH Research Fellow Fred Chou has co-authored a new case study entitled A Case Study of Developing a Narrative Group Intervention to Address the Impact of Anti-Asian Racism. Collaborating authors include Tim Black, Carmen Huang, Macayla Yan, and Jie Li. The study was published in International Journal of Group Psychotherapy. Abstract: The authors present a case …
Using Three-Dimensional Bioprinting to Generate Realistic Models of Wound Healing
IALH Research Fellows Stephanie M. Willerth and Stephen W. Tuffs and IALH Student Affiliate Farnoosh Kalantarnia have co-authored a new research article entitled Using Three-Dimensional Bioprinting to Generate Realistic Models of Wound Healing. Collaborating authors include Giselle Y. Diaz, Victor A. da Silva, Kali Scheck, and Silken A. Tschofen. The article was published in Advances in …
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Models and key elements of integrated perinatal mental health care: A scoping review
IALH Research Fellow Christine Ou has co-authored a new scoping review entitled Models and key elements of integrated perinatal mental health care: A scoping review. Collaborating authors include Michelle Carter, Angela Russolillo, Enav Z. Zusman, Wendy A. Hall, Iva W. Cheung, and Emily Jenkins. The review was published in PLOS Mental Health. Abstract: Perinatal mental illness …
Recent Advances in Modeling Tissues Using 3D Bioprinted Nanocellulose Bioinks
IALH Research Fellow Stephanie M. Willerth has co-authored a new research article entitled Recent Advances in Modeling Tissues Using 3D Bioprinted Nanocellulose Bioinks. Collaborating authors include Jonathan P. Walters-Shumka, Changfeng Cheng, and Feng Jiang. The article was published in ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering. Abstract: Bioprinting creates 3D tissue models by depositing cells encapsulated in biocompatible …
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Capturing Intersections of Discrimination: Quantitative Analysis of Nursing Students’ Experiences
IALH Research Fellows Allie Slemon and Ingrid Handlovsky have co-authored a new research article entitled Capturing Intersections of Discrimination: Quantitative Analysis of Nursing Students’ Experiences. Shivinder Dhari is also a collaborating author. The article was published in Advances in Nursing Science. Abstract: While prior literature has established that nursing students experience racism, mental health stigma, and …
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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