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View article: Prioritizing patient-reported outcome measures for routine collection in rheumatoid arthritis: An integrated consensus-building process with patients and health care providers
Prioritizing patient-reported outcome measures for routine collection in rheumatoid arthritis: An integrated consensus-building process with patients and health care providers Open
View article: Fragile balance: Managing bone health in people with intellectual disability and epilepsy, an english multi-site study
Fragile balance: Managing bone health in people with intellectual disability and epilepsy, an english multi-site study Open
Adults with ID and epilepsy are frequently exposed to polypharmacy, including bone health-compromising ASMs, yet bone health monitoring and treatment remain suboptimal. Targeted strategies and ID-specific guidance are urgently required to …
View article: Mechanisms of inequitable access to parkinson’s disease care: a critical interpretive synthesis
Mechanisms of inequitable access to parkinson’s disease care: a critical interpretive synthesis Open
View article: Lessons learned from Community-Based Participatory Research with a First Nation community
Lessons learned from Community-Based Participatory Research with a First Nation community Open
View article: Prototypes of Digital Tools to Support the Housing Decisions of Older Adults: A Swedish Study Engaging Various Stakeholders in a 5-Day Sprint
Prototypes of Digital Tools to Support the Housing Decisions of Older Adults: A Swedish Study Engaging Various Stakeholders in a 5-Day Sprint Open
Suitable housing is essential for older adults at risk of deteriorating health, yet housing decision support is often lacking. A 5-day co-design sprint was conducted to develop digital prototypes supporting informed housing decisions. Key …
View article: Bridging the Gap: Prednisone Use Patterns in Primary Care Reveal Challenges in Rheumatoid Arthritis Management and Access to Specialist Care
Bridging the Gap: Prednisone Use Patterns in Primary Care Reveal Challenges in Rheumatoid Arthritis Management and Access to Specialist Care Open
Objectives To examine prednisone prescribing patterns and use among rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients in Canadian primary care settings, exploring adherence to current guidelines and identifying factors influencing prescribing practices. …
View article: Short-term effects of a virtual, community-based, task-oriented group exercise programme incorporating a healthcare–community partnership compared to a waitlist control on increasing everyday function among adults with mobility limitations: protocol for the TIME™ at Home randomised controlled trial
Short-term effects of a virtual, community-based, task-oriented group exercise programme incorporating a healthcare–community partnership compared to a waitlist control on increasing everyday function among adults with mobility limitations: protocol for the TIME™ at Home randomised controlled trial Open
Introduction While group, task-oriented, community-based exercise programs (CBEPs) delivered in-person can increase exercise and social participation in people with mobility limitations, challenges with transportation, cost and human resou…
View article: Implementation of a Data-Driven Learning Health System in Rheumatology: A Novel Application of Dashboard Quality Reporting to Support Optimal Rheumatoid Arthritis Care
Implementation of a Data-Driven Learning Health System in Rheumatology: A Novel Application of Dashboard Quality Reporting to Support Optimal Rheumatoid Arthritis Care Open
Objectives Learning Health Systems (LHS) leverage healthcare data to drive cycles of knowledge generation for continuous care quality improvement. In Alberta, the recent launch of a provincial health information system (Connect Care, Epic …
View article: DMARD Utilization Patterns in Community-Dwelling Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Insights from Linked Primary Care and Pharmaceutical Data
DMARD Utilization Patterns in Community-Dwelling Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Insights from Linked Primary Care and Pharmaceutical Data Open
Objectives To examine disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) dispensation patterns among rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients in primary care settings and explore associations between patient/physician characteristics and DMARD utiliza…
View article: Interventions supporting the translation of gerontological evidence into practice to optimize functional outcomes for hospitalized older adults: A scoping review
Interventions supporting the translation of gerontological evidence into practice to optimize functional outcomes for hospitalized older adults: A scoping review Open
Background and objectives Hospitalized older adults are at risk for both physical and cognitive functional decline. To support the implementation of interventions optimizing their function, both healthcare professional knowledge and other …
View article: Community-Based Exercise Programming for Individuals with Parkinson's Disease: A Qualitative Study
Community-Based Exercise Programming for Individuals with Parkinson's Disease: A Qualitative Study Open
Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurological disorder that significantly impacts individuals, their families, and the healthcare system. Alongside drug therapies and surgical interventions, exercise has shown potential in improvin…
View article: Emergency 33-Week Cesarean Section With 3.4 cm Type A Aortic Dissection Repair in a Patient With Marfan Syndrome: A Multidisciplinary Approach
Emergency 33-Week Cesarean Section With 3.4 cm Type A Aortic Dissection Repair in a Patient With Marfan Syndrome: A Multidisciplinary Approach Open
Aortic dissection (AoD) in pregnancy, particularly in women with Marfan syndrome (MFS), carries a high risk for both maternal and fetal mortality. Multidisciplinary management is essential for successful outcomes in these complex cases. We…
View article: Exploring mobility patterns and social health of older Canadians living at home to inform decision aids about housing: A mixed-methods study
Exploring mobility patterns and social health of older Canadians living at home to inform decision aids about housing: A mixed-methods study Open
Introduction Many tools support housing decisions for older adults but often overlook mobility patterns and social health. We explored these factors in older Canadians living at home to inform housing decisions. Methods We conducted a mixe…
View article: Alexander First Nation Members’ Views of Their Relationships With Community Pharmacists: A Qualitative Study Protocol
Alexander First Nation Members’ Views of Their Relationships With Community Pharmacists: A Qualitative Study Protocol Open
Background: Indigenous Peoples face inequities in health and social determinants of health due to colonization. Pharmacists must create relationships with Indigenous Peoples because the patient care process depends on it and because relati…
View article: Community-based exercise programming for individuals with Parkinson’s disease: a qualitative study
Community-based exercise programming for individuals with Parkinson’s disease: a qualitative study Open
Background Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that significantly impacts individuals, their families, and the healthcare system. In addition to drug therapies and surgical interventions, exercise interventions …
View article: The effect of sarcopenic obesity on knee biomechanics in individuals with end-stage knee osteoarthritis
The effect of sarcopenic obesity on knee biomechanics in individuals with end-stage knee osteoarthritis Open
Gait assessment for different walking conditions adds important information to level walking assessments. Individuals with knee OA and SO have less knee range of motion, are slower, and less stride and step length, compared to individuals …
View article: A Comparative Study of Risk Factors for Falls in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Patients and Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
A Comparative Study of Risk Factors for Falls in Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Patients and Community‐Dwelling Older Adults Open
Objectives Falls in older adults are a public health concern, yet little is known about falls in adults with hip or knee total joint arthroplasty (TJA) who may be at a higher risk than the general population. The study objectives were to c…
View article: A park-based group mobility program for older adults with difficulty walking outdoors: a qualitative process evaluation of the Getting Older Adults Outdoors (GO-OUT) randomized controlled trial
A park-based group mobility program for older adults with difficulty walking outdoors: a qualitative process evaluation of the Getting Older Adults Outdoors (GO-OUT) randomized controlled trial Open
View article: Use of advanced topic modeling to generate domains for a preference-based index in osteoarthritis
Use of advanced topic modeling to generate domains for a preference-based index in osteoarthritis Open
This study used natural language processing to generate domains for a new OA-specific HRQL index that is based on the views of people living with hip or knee OA. Six domains important to people living with OA formed the construct of HRQL. …
View article: An Outdoor Walking Program for Immigrant Muslim Older Adults: A Community‐Based Participatory Intervention
An Outdoor Walking Program for Immigrant Muslim Older Adults: A Community‐Based Participatory Intervention Open
Aim To explore Muslim immigrant older adults' experiences of a modified community‐based outdoor walking program and identify factors that facilitate or hinder program acceptance and participation. Design An exploratory qualitative descript…
View article: Development and validation of a rheumatoid arthritis case definition: a machine learning approach using data from primary care electronic medical records
Development and validation of a rheumatoid arthritis case definition: a machine learning approach using data from primary care electronic medical records Open
A case definition for RA in using primary care EMR data was developed based off the XGBoost algorithm. With high validity metrics, this case definition is expected to be a reliable tool for future epidemiological research and surveillance …
View article: The Alberta Back Care Pathway: The feasibility of implementing a novel care pathway to improve low back pain management for family physicians in primary care
The Alberta Back Care Pathway: The feasibility of implementing a novel care pathway to improve low back pain management for family physicians in primary care Open
Background Family physicians in Canada’s universal healthcare system often manage low back pain patients using interventions not recommended in clinical guidelines, such as pharmaceuticals, imaging and spinal injections, while guideline-ba…
View article: Examining mobility patterns and social health of older Canadians living at home to inform decision aids about housing
Examining mobility patterns and social health of older Canadians living at home to inform decision aids about housing Open
CONTEXT: Older adults’ mobility patterns and social health have not been adequately considered as pivotal considerations in decisions about housing. OBJECTIVE: Examine mobility patterns and social health of older Canadians living at home t…
View article: Incidence of and Risk of Mortality After Hip Fractures in Rheumatoid Arthritis Relative to the General Population
Incidence of and Risk of Mortality After Hip Fractures in Rheumatoid Arthritis Relative to the General Population Open
Objective Osteoporosis, a known complication of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), increases the risk of hip fracture, which is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Fracture risk estimates in patients with RA treated with contemporary tre…
View article: A Shoulder Care Pathway Reduces Claim Duration Among Workers With Shoulder Injuries: A Cohort Study
A Shoulder Care Pathway Reduces Claim Duration Among Workers With Shoulder Injuries: A Cohort Study Open
View article: Short-term effects of a park-based group mobility program on increasing outdoor walking in older adults with difficulty walking outdoors: the Getting Older Adults Outdoors (GO-OUT) randomized controlled trial
Short-term effects of a park-based group mobility program on increasing outdoor walking in older adults with difficulty walking outdoors: the Getting Older Adults Outdoors (GO-OUT) randomized controlled trial Open
View article: Participants’ perceived benefits from the GLA:D™ program for individuals living with hip and knee osteoarthritis: a qualitative study
Participants’ perceived benefits from the GLA:D™ program for individuals living with hip and knee osteoarthritis: a qualitative study Open
View article: Exploring the influence of weather variability and climate change on health outcomes in people living with dementia: A scoping review protocol
Exploring the influence of weather variability and climate change on health outcomes in people living with dementia: A scoping review protocol Open
Environmental factors resulting from climate change and air pollution are risk factors for many chronic conditions including dementia. Although research has shown the impacts of air pollution in terms of cognitive status, less is known abo…
View article: Shoulder specific exercise therapy is effective in reducing chronic shoulder pain: A network meta-analysis
Shoulder specific exercise therapy is effective in reducing chronic shoulder pain: A network meta-analysis Open
Background Exercise therapy (ET) is frequently an early treatment of choice when managing shoulder pain, yet evidence on its efficacy to expedite recovery is inconsistent. Moreover, the value of adding adjunct therapies (i.e. injections, m…
View article: Bone-anchored prostheses for transfemoral amputation: a systematic review of outcomes, complications, patient experiences, and cost-effectiveness
Bone-anchored prostheses for transfemoral amputation: a systematic review of outcomes, complications, patient experiences, and cost-effectiveness Open
Introduction Bone-anchored prostheses (BAP) are an advanced reconstructive surgical approach for individuals who had transfemoral amputation and are unable to use the conventional socket-suspension systems for their prostheses. Access to t…