University of Saskatchewan

1. The association of the quality of life with Afghan households’ food insecurity before and after the recent political change in Afghanistan: a comparative analysis

   Authors: Jumakhan Saif-Nijat, Mohammad Reza Pakravan-Charvadeh, Saeed Gholamrezai, Mehdi Rahimian, Ginny Lane, Daniel Béland, Mustafa Koc, Nancy Clark, Nasrin Omidvar, Rasoul Sadeghi and Hassan Vatanparast

   Citation: BMC Public Health 2023 23:2066

   Content type: Research Published on: 23 October 2023

2. Advancements in predicting and modeling rare event outcomes for enhanced decision-making

   Authors: Cindy Feng, Longhai Li and Chang Xu

   Citation: BMC Medical Research Methodology 2023 23:243

   Content type: Editorial Published on: 18 October 2023

3. Multidimensional school features associated with physical activity among youth at risk of obesity: an exploratory principal component and generalized estimating equation analysis

   Authors: Madeleine Bird, Tracie A. Barnett, Daniel Fuller, Deanna Chinerman, Marie-Ève Mathieu and Geetanjali D. Datta

   Citation: BMC Public Health 2023 23:2010

   Content type: Article Published on: 16 October 2023

4. Supporting the “hallway residents”: a qualitative descriptive study of staff perspectives on implementing the Namaste Care intervention in long-term care

   Authors: Donny H.Y. Li, Marie-Lee Yous, Paulette V. Hunter, Esther Coker, Danielle Just, Vanina Dal Bello-Haas, Carrie McAiney, Abigail Wickson-Griffiths and Sharon Kaasalainen

   Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2023 23:661

   Content type: Research Published on: 16 October 2023

5. Cognitive impairment indicator for the neuropsychological test batteries in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging: definition and evidence for validity

   Authors: Megan E. O’Connell, Helena Kadlec, Lauren E. Griffith, Christina Wolfson, Geva Maimon, Vanessa Taler, Susan Kirkland and Parminder Raina

   Citation: Alzheimer's Research & Therapy 2023 15:167

   Content type: Research Published on: 5 October 2023

6. Quality of life and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic: associations with loneliness and social isolation in a cross-sectional, online survey of 2,207 community-dwelling older Canadians

   Authors: Jennifer Briere, Sophia Haotong Wang, Ulfat Ara Khanam, Josh Lawson and Donna Goodridge

   Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2023 23:615

   Content type: Research Published on: 30 September 2023

7. The effects of low-fat dairy products fortified with 1500 IU vitamin D₃ on serum liver function biomarkers in adults with abdominal obesity: a randomized controlled trial

   Authors: Payam Sharifan, Susan Darroudi, Mahdi Rafiee, Kiarash Roustai Geraylow, Romina Hemmati, Mohammad Rashidmayvan, Mohamad Safarian, Saeid Eslami, Hassan Vatanparast, Reza Zare-Feizabadi, Maryam Mohammadi-Bjgiran, Hamideh Ghazizadeh, Zahra Khorasanchi, Mohammad Bagherniya, Gordon Ferns, Mitra Rezaie…

   Citation: Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition 2023 42:102

   Content type: Research Published on: 25 September 2023

8. Identifying the sociodemographic and work-related factors related to workers’ daily physical activity using a decision tree approach

   Authors: Aviroop Biswas, Cynthia Chen, Kathleen G. Dobson, Stephanie A. Prince, Faraz Vahid Shahidi, Peter M. Smith and Daniel Fuller

   Citation: BMC Public Health 2023 23:1853

   Content type: Research Published on: 23 September 2023

9. Health related quality of life during dialysis modality transitions: a qualitative study

   Authors: Chance S. Dumaine, Danielle E. Fox, Pietro Ravani, Maria J. Santana and Jennifer M. MacRae

   Citation: BMC Nephrology 2023 24:282

   Content type: Research Published on: 22 September 2023

10. Predictors of persisting pain in children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: a case control study nested in the ReACCh-Out cohort

    Authors: Tara McGrath, Jaime Guzman, Lori Tucker, Natalie J. Shiff, Maryna Yaskina, Susan Tupper and Dax G. Rumsey

    Citation: Pediatric Rheumatology 2023 21:102

    Content type: Research article Published on: 16 September 2023

11. Predictors and impact of trust on vaccine decisions in parents of 2-year-old children in Canada: findings from the 2017 Childhood National Immunization Coverage Survey (cNICS)

    Authors: Schellenberg N, Dietrich Leurer M, Petrucka P and Crizzle AM

    Citation: BMC Public Health 2023 23:1796

    Content type: Research Published on: 15 September 2023

12. Expanding applications of allogeneic platelets, platelet lysates, and platelet extracellular vesicles in cell therapy, regenerative medicine, and targeted drug delivery

    Authors: Thierry Burnouf, Ming-Li Chou, David J. Lundy, Er-Yuan Chuang, Ching-Li Tseng and Hadi Goubran

    Citation: Journal of Biomedical Science 2023 30:79

    Content type: Review Published on: 14 September 2023

13. Evaluation of psychological distress is essential for patients with locally advanced breast cancer prior to neoadjuvant chemotherapy: baseline findings from cohort study

    Authors: Majid Omari, Lamiae Amaadour, Btissame Zarrouq, Yazeed A. Al-Sheikh, Achraf El Asri, Salima Kriya, Sara Nadi, Zineb Benbrahim, Nawfel Mellas, Karima El Rhazi, Mohammed El Amine Ragala, Jaouad El Hilaly, John P. Giesy, Mourad A.M. Aboul-Soud and Karima Halim

    Citation: BMC Women's Health 2023 23:445

    Content type: Research Published on: 23 August 2023

14. Prevalence and factors associated with suicidal ideation, cannabis, and alcohol use during the COVID-19 pandemic in Saskatchewan: findings from a joint-effect modeling

    Authors: Daniel A. Adeyinka, Nuelle Novik, Gabriela Novotna, Mary Bartram, Robert Gabrys and Nazeem Muhajarine

    Citation: BMC Psychiatry 2023 23:571

    Content type: Research Published on: 8 August 2023

15. Identification of SARS-CoV-2 biomarkers in saliva by transcriptomic and proteomics analysis

    Authors: Lina M. Marin, George S. Katselis, Paulos Chumala, Stephen Sanche, Lucas Julseth, Erika Penz, Robert Skomro and Walter L. Siqueira

    Citation: Clinical Proteomics 2023 20:30

    Content type: Research Published on: 3 August 2023

16. Multi-isotope (δ²H, δ¹³C, δ¹⁵N) feather profiles and morphometrics inform patterns of migratory connectivity in three species of North American swallows

    Authors: Keith A. Hobson and Kevin J. Kardynal

    Citation: Movement Ecology 2023 11:48

    Content type: Research Published on: 1 August 2023

17. The WUR0000125 PRRS resilience SNP had no apparent effect on pigs’ infectivity and susceptibility in a novel transmission trial

    Authors: Margo Chase-Topping, Graham Plastow, Jack Dekkers, Yanhua Li, Ying Fang, Volker Gerdts, Jill Van Kessel, John Harding, Tanja Opriessnig and Andrea Doeschl-Wilson

    Citation: Genetics Selection Evolution 2023 55:51

    Content type: Research Article Published on: 24 July 2023

18. The joint effect of female sex and food insecurity on self-reported mood disorder among Canadian adults: the Canadian community health survey

    Authors: James Kotuah Sakeah, Gervin Ane Apatinga, Edgar Balinia Adda, Paschal Awingura Apanga, Carol Vlassoff and Yue Chen

    Citation: BMC Nutrition 2023 9:91

    Content type: Research Published on: 21 July 2023

19. A multiplicative effect of Education and Wealth associated with HIV-related knowledge and attitudes among Ghanaian women

    Authors: Jonathan Aseye Nutakor, Lulin Zhou, Ebenezer Larnyo, Stephen Addai-Dansoh, Yupeng Cui, Jonathan Kissi, Nana Ama Asi Danso and Alexander Kwame Gavu

    Citation: BMC Public Health 2023 23:1397

    Content type: Research Published on: 20 July 2023

20. Printing tissue-engineered scaffolds made of polycaprolactone and nano-hydroxyapatite with mechanical properties appropriate for trabecular bone substitutes

    Authors: Zahra Yazdanpanah, Nitin Kumar Sharma, Alice Raquin, David M. L. Cooper, Xiongbiao Chen and James D. Johnston

    Citation: BioMedical Engineering OnLine 2023 22:73

    Content type: Research Published on: 20 July 2023