228 clinical practices used inappropriately in Canada
February 28, 2022 - A study led by Dr. Janet Squires identified 228 clinical practices in Canada that are used inappropriately, with underuse being more common than overuse. |
The Ottawa Hospital awarded nine grants worth $5.6 million from Canadian Institutes of Health Research
February 3, 2020 - How can we treat depression when nothing else is working? How can heart growth be both good and bad? How can we increase patient participation in clinical trials? These are just a few of the big questions that researchers at The Ottawa Hospital ... |
Finding better ways to bring health research to life: World-leading Centre for Implementation Research opens at The Ottawa Hospital
January 18, 2018 - Researchers regularly make discoveries that have the potential to improve patient care and quality of life. However, getting those findings adopted by health-care systems can be a challenge.
Researchers at The Ottawa Hospital are already world l |
Countering the "Angelina effect": New study aims to understand and reduce fear of cancer recurrence
October 27, 2015 - Despite a low risk of breast cancer recurrence, increasing numbers of Canadian women are opting to have their healthy breast removed after a cancer diagnosis in their other breast.
With a $100,000 grant from the Canadian Cancer Society, Dr Janet S |
New research chair will focus on turning research results into action
June 30, 2015 - Dr.Janet Squires has been appointed University Research Chair in Health Evidence Implementationfor the uOttawa Faculty of Health Sciences’ School of Nursing.
Dr. Squires will focus her extensive experience on implementation science and ... |
