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View article: Developing a Core Outcome Set and a Core Outcome Measurement Set for Studies Evaluating Interventions to Minimize Physical Restraint Use in Adult Intensive Care Units: Protocol for a Modified Delphi Study
Developing a Core Outcome Set and a Core Outcome Measurement Set for Studies Evaluating Interventions to Minimize Physical Restraint Use in Adult Intensive Care Units: Protocol for a Modified Delphi Study Open
Background Heterogeneity in outcome selection and measurement methods has been noted in studies examining the minimization of physical restraint use in adult intensive care units (ICUs). This variability undermines evidence synthesis, limi…
View article: Understanding the experiences of adults with spinal muscular atrophy & their transition to an adult program: A mixed methods study
Understanding the experiences of adults with spinal muscular atrophy & their transition to an adult program: A mixed methods study Open
Introduction: Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a rare neuromuscular disease. With the discovery of disease-modifying therapies, more infantile onset SMA patients will live to adulthood. The purpose of this study was to explore SMA patients…
View article: Family Caregivers of Individuals With Neuromuscular Disease Participating in a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Digital Peer Support Program: Nested Qualitative Study
Family Caregivers of Individuals With Neuromuscular Disease Participating in a Randomized Controlled Trial of a Digital Peer Support Program: Nested Qualitative Study Open
Background Family caregivers have primary responsibility for providing care in the home for people with neuromuscular diseases (NMDs). This may negatively affect caregiver health. Peer support may enhance quality of life and reduce stress …
View article: Developing a Core Outcome Set and a Core Outcome Measurement Set for Studies Evaluating Interventions to Minimize Physical Restraint Use in Adult Intensive Care Units: Protocol for a Modified Delphi Study (Preprint)
Developing a Core Outcome Set and a Core Outcome Measurement Set for Studies Evaluating Interventions to Minimize Physical Restraint Use in Adult Intensive Care Units: Protocol for a Modified Delphi Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Heterogeneity in outcome selection and measurement methods has been noted in studies examining the minimization of physical restraint use in adult intensive care units (ICUs). This variability undermines evidence synthesis, lim…
View article: Theory of Mind Mediates the Association Between Autistic Traits and Social Isolation in Middle‐Aged and Older Adults
Theory of Mind Mediates the Association Between Autistic Traits and Social Isolation in Middle‐Aged and Older Adults Open
Social isolation has detrimental effects on wellbeing. While isolation can occur at any age, its prevalence has been found to increase in older adulthood. Populations with social functioning differences, such as autistic people, have also …
View article: Multidimensional Experience of Pain in Adults With Cirrhosis: A Cross-sectional Survey Study
Multidimensional Experience of Pain in Adults With Cirrhosis: A Cross-sectional Survey Study Open
View article: Exploring the quality of end-of-life care in the intensive care unit: a qualitative multiple case study approach with family members of Muslim patients
Exploring the quality of end-of-life care in the intensive care unit: a qualitative multiple case study approach with family members of Muslim patients Open
Objective Muslim patients are an underrepresented community in end-of-life care research, with little evidence around factors that influence the quality and experience of care. The aim of this study was to explore the quality of end-of-lif…
View article: A Core Outcome Set for Research Evaluating Interventions to Enable Communication in Patients With an Artificial Airway: An International Delphi Consensus Study (Comm-COS)
A Core Outcome Set for Research Evaluating Interventions to Enable Communication in Patients With an Artificial Airway: An International Delphi Consensus Study (Comm-COS) Open
OBJECTIVES: Critically ill adults requiring artificial airways experience profound communication deficits. Studies of interventions supporting communication report disparate outcomes, creating subsequent challenges in the interpretation of…
View article: Attending to Marginalization in The Chronic Pain Literature: A Scoping Review
Attending to Marginalization in The Chronic Pain Literature: A Scoping Review Open
By identifying strengths and limitations in the research literature, we aim to highlight opportunities for researchers to contribute to a more comprehensive understanding of marginalization in chronic pain experiences.
View article: Lessons Learned from ICU Research During a Pandemic: A Multisite Qualitative Study to Inform Research Innovation
Lessons Learned from ICU Research During a Pandemic: A Multisite Qualitative Study to Inform Research Innovation Open
Purpose Emergency conditions such as the COVID-19 pandemic pose complex scientific and ethical challenges for researchers, which must be addressed to optimise efficiencies in trial conduct. Our purpose was to examine key factors essential …
View article: Acceptability of the Long-Term In-Home Ventilator Engagement virtual intervention for home mechanical ventilation patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative evaluation
Acceptability of the Long-Term In-Home Ventilator Engagement virtual intervention for home mechanical ventilation patients during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative evaluation Open
Background Clinical management of ventilator-assisted individuals (VAIs) was challenged by social distancing rules during the COVID-19 pandemic. In May 2020, the Long-Term In-Home Ventilator Engagement (LIVE) Program was launched in Ontari…
View article: Adapting co-design methodology to a virtual environment: co-designing a communication intervention for adult patients in critical care
Adapting co-design methodology to a virtual environment: co-designing a communication intervention for adult patients in critical care Open
Background Research co-design is recommended to reduce misalignment between researcher and end-user needs and priorities for healthcare innovation. Engagement of intensive care unit patients, clinicians, and other stakeholders in co-design…
View article: The Social Organization of Patient Engagement: An Institutional Ethnography (IE) Study
The Social Organization of Patient Engagement: An Institutional Ethnography (IE) Study Open
Patient engagement (PE) in research is intended to be a “meaningful collaboration” with patients as partners in all aspects of research (CIHR, 2019). The purpose of PE is to engage people with lived experience of a health condition to inte…
View article: Clinician‐perceived barriers and facilitators for the provision of actionable processes of care important for persistent or chronic critical illness
Clinician‐perceived barriers and facilitators for the provision of actionable processes of care important for persistent or chronic critical illness Open
Aim To explore clinician‐perceived barriers to and facilitators for the provision of actionable processes of care important for patients with persistent or chronic critical illness. Design Qualitative descriptive interview study. Methods S…
View article: The future is ours to shape: Nursing emerging from the pandemic with insight, optimism and courage
The future is ours to shape: Nursing emerging from the pandemic with insight, optimism and courage Open
The theme for International Nurses Day 2023 is 'our nurses, our future', and in contemplating the future, it is necessary to reflect on where we are now. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world, particularly the world of health care an…
View article: Continuing professional development needs in pain management for Canadian health care professionals: A cross sectional survey
Continuing professional development needs in pain management for Canadian health care professionals: A cross sectional survey Open
Continuing professional development is an important means of improving access to effective patient care. Although pain content has increased significantly in prelicensure programs, little is known about how postlicensure health professiona…
View article: Continuing professional development needs in pain management for Canadian health care professionals: A cross sectional survey
Continuing professional development needs in pain management for Canadian health care professionals: A cross sectional survey Open
Continuing professional development is an important means of improving access to effective patient care. Although pain content has increased significantly in prelicensure programs, little is known about how postlicensure health professiona…
View article: Co-designed and consensus based development of a quality improvement checklist of patient and family-centered actionable processes of care for adults with persistent critical illness
Co-designed and consensus based development of a quality improvement checklist of patient and family-centered actionable processes of care for adults with persistent critical illness Open
Using a highly collaborative and methodologically rigorous process, we generated a quality improvement checklist of actionable processes to improve patient and family-centred care considered important by key stakeholders. Future research i…
View article: Strategies to prevent long-term opioid use following trauma: a Canadian practice survey
Strategies to prevent long-term opioid use following trauma: a Canadian practice survey Open
View article: Ten-year mixed-method evaluation of prelicensure health professional student self-reported learning in an interfaculty pain curriculum
Ten-year mixed-method evaluation of prelicensure health professional student self-reported learning in an interfaculty pain curriculum Open
See commentary: Trouvin A-P. “Ten-year mixed method evaluation of prelicensure health professional student self-reported learning in an interfaculty pain curriculum”: a view on pain education. PAIN Rep 2022;7:e1031. Introduction: Student p…
View article: The effect of end-of-life decision-making tools on patient and family-related outcomes of care among ethnocultural minorities: A systematic review
The effect of end-of-life decision-making tools on patient and family-related outcomes of care among ethnocultural minorities: A systematic review Open
Background End-of-life decision-making tools are used to establish a shared understanding among patients, families and healthcare providers about medical treatment and goals of care. This systematic review aimed to understand the availabil…
View article: Mixed‐method acceptability evaluation of a co‐designed bundled intervention to support communication for patients with an advanced airway in the intensive care unit during a pandemic
Mixed‐method acceptability evaluation of a co‐designed bundled intervention to support communication for patients with an advanced airway in the intensive care unit during a pandemic Open
Background Although bundled communication interventions are recommended to address communication barriers for patients with an advanced airway in the intensive care unit (ICU) such interventions have not been evaluated in pandemic conditio…
View article: Chronic pain and marginalization in a time of pandemic
Chronic pain and marginalization in a time of pandemic Open
CONTEXT: The current pandemic has drawn attention to the importance, failings and weaknesses of the public health system in promoting and maintaining health for all and especially vulnerable groups and those living with serious chronic con…
View article: Chronic struggle: A new framework for understanding chronic pain and marginalization
Chronic struggle: A new framework for understanding chronic pain and marginalization Open
Medicine often ignores the social aspects of health experience. Applying the lens of social determinants of health has not fully mitigated the tendency of Western medicine to focus on biological causes and pharmaceutical solutions. OBJECTI…
View article: Barriers to and facilitators for supporting patient communication in the adult <scp>ICU</scp> during the <scp>COVID</scp> ‐19 pandemic: A qualitative study
Barriers to and facilitators for supporting patient communication in the adult <span>ICU</span> during the <span>COVID</span> ‐19 pandemic: A qualitative study Open
Aim To explore barriers to and facilitators for supporting communication with and for patients treated with invasive mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Design A qualitative descriptive study rep…
View article: Why it’s time to abandon antiseptic mouthwashes
Why it’s time to abandon antiseptic mouthwashes Open
View article: Development of a Quality Improvement Checklist of Patient and Family-Centered Actionable Processes of Care for Adults with Persistent Critical Illness Using Experience-Based Co-Design and Consensus Methods
Development of a Quality Improvement Checklist of Patient and Family-Centered Actionable Processes of Care for Adults with Persistent Critical Illness Using Experience-Based Co-Design and Consensus Methods Open
View article: The experience of family caregivers of ventilator-assisted individuals who participated in a pilot web-based peer support program: A qualitative study
The experience of family caregivers of ventilator-assisted individuals who participated in a pilot web-based peer support program: A qualitative study Open
Introduction Family caregivers play an important role supporting the day-to-day needs of ventilator-assisted individuals (VAIs) living at home. Peer-to-peer communication can help support these caregivers and help them sustain caregiving i…
View article: Implementation of nonpharmacologic physical restraint minimization interventions in the adult intensive care unit: A scoping review
Implementation of nonpharmacologic physical restraint minimization interventions in the adult intensive care unit: A scoping review Open
View article: Ten years of interfaculty pain curriculum at the University of Toronto: impact on student learning
Ten years of interfaculty pain curriculum at the University of Toronto: impact on student learning Open
Introduction: Delivery of interprofessional pain education for prelicensure healthcare professionals is strongly recommended to advance a workforce ready for collaborative practice and to improve the quality and outcomes of pain care. Obje…