Research Report
Events
A successful Trillium Primary Health Care Research Day, hosted by the INSPIRE-PHC program, was held on October 15th, 2021. Members of the Department of Family Medicine presented their research including topics focused on: Virtual Care in Primary Care, Artificial Intelligence in Primary Health Care, Impact of COVID-19 on Ontario Health Team Development, and How Primary Care Collaboratives Responded During the Pandemic. Dr. Bridget Ryan presented and discussed her research on virtual visits during a panel session entitled: “Equity and Access to Virtual Care During the Pandemic”; other panelists included Dr. Tara Kiran, Dr. Rachelle Ashcroft, and patient partner Nokukhanya Ngcobo.
Recent Publications
Cord KAM, Imran M, Rice DB, McCall SJ, Kwakkenbos L, Sampson M, Fröbert O, Gale C, Langan SM, Moher D, Relton C, Zwarenstein M, Juszczak E, Thombs BD; CONSORT Extension for Trials Conducted Using Cohorts and Routinely Collected Data Group. Reporting Transparency and Completeness in Trials: Paper 2 - Reporting of randomised trials using registries was often inadequate and hindered the interpretation of results. J Clin Epidemiol. 2021 Sep 12:S0895-4356(21)00292-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.09.012. Epub ahead of print.
https://www.nbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34525408
Imran M, Cord KM, McCall SJ, Kwakkenbos L, Sampson M, Fröbert O, Gale C, Hemkens LG, Langan SM, Moher D, Relton C, Zwarenstein M, Juszczak E, Thombs BD, On Behalf Of Consort Extension For Trials Conducted Using Cohorts And Routinely Collected Data Group. Reporting Transparency and Completeness in Trials: Paper 3 - Trials conducted using administrative databases do not adequately report elements related to use of databases. J Clin Epidemiol. 2021 Sep 11:S0895-4356(21)00290-0. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.09.010. Epub ahead of print.
https://www.nbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34520851
Lai KZH, Semnani-Azad Z, Retnakaran R, Harris SB, Hanley AJ. Changes in adiposity mediate the associations of diet quality with insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2021 Jul 30:S0939-4753(21)00346-X. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2021.07.025. Epub ahead of print. https://www.nbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34518089
Marshall E, Breton M, Cossette B, Isenor J, Mathews M, Ayn C, Smithman MA, Stock D, Frymire E, Edwards L, Green M. The PUPPY Study: Protocol for a Longitudinal Mixed Methods Study Exploring Problems Coordinating and Accessing Primary Care for Attached and Unattached Patients Exacerbated During the COVID-19 Pandemic Year. JMIR Res Protoc. 2021 Sep 9. doi: 10.2196/29984. Epub ahead of print.
https://www.nbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34559672
McCall SJ, Imran M, Hemkens LG, Cord KM, Kwakkenbos L, Sampson M, Jawad S, Zwarenstein M, Relton C, Langan SM, Moher D, Fröbert O, Thombs BD, Gale C, Juszczak E. Reporting Transparency and Completeness in Trials: Paper 4 - Reporting of randomised controlled trials conducted using routinely collected electronic records - room for improvement. J Clin Epidemiol. 2021 Sep 12:S0895-4356(21)00291-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2021.09.011. Epub ahead of print. https://www.nbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34525409
Ngangue P, Brown JB, Forgues C, Ag Ahmed MA, Nguyen TN, Sasseville M, Loignon C, Gallagher F, Stewart M, Fortin M. Evaluating the implementation of interdisciplinary patient-centred care intervention for people with multimorbidity in primary care: a qualitative study. BMJ Open. 2021 Sep 24;11(9):e046914. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-046914. https://www.nbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34561255
Perrault-Sequeira L, Torti J, Appleton A, Mathews M, Goldszmidt M. Discharging the complex patient - changing our focus to patients' networks of care providers. BMC Health Serv Res. 2021 Sep 10;21(1):950. doi: 10.1186/s12913-021-06841-2.
https://www.nbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34507571;
Thornton J, Khan K, Weiler R, Mackie C, Petrella R. Are family medicine residents trained to counsel patients on physical activity? The Canadian experience and a call to action. Postgrad Med J. 2021 Sep 29:postgradmedj-2021-140829. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-140829. Epub ahead of print.
https://www.nbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34588292.
Tuakli-Wosornu YA, Zondi PC, Knudson G, Tsukahara Y, Chatziefstathiou D, Tweedy S, Thornton JS. Sports equity: a new BJSM e-Edition brings the fundamentals back into focus. Br J Sports Med. 2021 Sep 12:bjsports-2021-104874. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2021-104874. Epub ahead of print.
