Dalhousie University

1. The power and promise of interdisciplinary international research networks to advance movement ecology

   Authors: Ivan Jarić, Robert J. Lennox, Marie Prchalová, Christopher T. Monk, Milan Říha, Ran Nathan and Robert Arlinghaus

   Citation: Movement Ecology 2023 11:67

   Content type: Editorial Published on: 23 October 2023

2. Safety and efficacy of pegunigalsidase alfa in patients with Fabry disease who were previously treated with agalsidase alfa: results from BRIDGE, a phase 3 open-label study

   Authors: Aleš Linhart, Gabriela Dostálová, Kathy Nicholls, Michael L. West, Camilla Tøndel, Ana Jovanovic, Pilar Giraldo, Bojan Vujkovac, Tarekegn Geberhiwot, Einat Brill-Almon, Sari Alon, Raul Chertkoff, Rossana Rocco and Derralynn Hughes

   Citation: Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases 2023 18:332

   Content type: Research Published on: 21 October 2023

3. An investigation of psychoactive polypharmacy and related gender-differences in older adults with dementia: a retrospective cohort study

   Authors: Shanna C Trenaman, Jack Quach, Susan K Bowles, Susan Kirkland and Melissa K Andrew

   Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2023 23:683

   Content type: Research Published on: 20 October 2023

4. 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

5. Resource use and cost associated with computerized decision support system and usual care in managing patients with atrial fibrillation: analysis of IMPACT-AF randomized trial data

   Authors: Brittany Humphries, Jafna L Cox, Ratika Parkash, Lehana Thabane, Gary A Foster, James MacKillop, Joanna Nemis-White, Laura Hamilton, Antonio Ciaccia, Shurjeel H Choudhri, Bruno Kovic and Feng Xie

   Citation: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2023 23:228

   Content type: Research Published on: 18 October 2023

6. Planning and implementing practice changes in Ontario maternal-newborn hospital units: a secondary qualitative analysis

   Authors: Jessica Reszel, Olivia Daub, Sandra I. Dunn, Christine E. Cassidy, Kaamel Hafizi, Marnie Lightfoot, Dahlia Pervez, Ashley Quosdorf, Allison Wood and Ian D. Graham

   Citation: BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth 2023 23:735

   Content type: Research Published on: 17 October 2023

7. Dietary potassium liberalization with fruit and vegetables versus potassium restriction in people with chronic kidney disease (DK-Lib CKD): a clinical trial protocol

   Authors: Yasmin Iman, Robert Balshaw, Mackenzie Alexiuk, Jay Hingwala, Leah Cahill, Rebecca Mollard, Navdeep Tangri and Dylan Mackay

   Citation: BMC Nephrology 2023 24:301

   Content type: Study Protocol Published on: 13 October 2023

8. Cross-study analyses of microbial abundance using generalized common factor methods

   Authors: Molly G. Hayes, Morgan G. I. Langille and Hong Gu

   Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2023 24:380

   Content type: Research Published on: 9 October 2023

9. Lessons learned from the experiences and perspectives of frontline healthcare workers on the COVID-19 response: a qualitative descriptive study

   Authors: Marian Orhierhor, Wendy Pringle, Donna Halperin, Janet Parsons, Scott A. Halperin and Julie A. Bettinger

   Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1074

   Content type: Research Published on: 7 October 2023

10. 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

11. Co-creation of a patient engagement strategy in cancer research funding

    Authors: Michael S. Taccone, Nathalie Baudais, Don Wood, Suzanne Bays, Sasha Frost, Robin Urquhart, Ian D. Graham and Judit Takacs

    Citation: Research Involvement and Engagement 2023 9:86

    Content type: Research Published on: 29 September 2023

12. Policy and practices in primary care that supported the provision and receipt of care for older persons during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative case study in three Canadian provinces

    Authors: Jacobi Elliott, Catherine Tong, Susie Gregg, Sara Mallinson, Anik Giguere, Meaghan Brierley, Justine Giosa, Maggie MacNeil, Don Juzwishin, Joanie Sims-Gould, Kenneth Rockwood and Paul Stolee

    Citation: BMC Primary Care 2023 24:199

    Content type: Research Published on: 28 September 2023

13. Effectiveness of wheelchair skills training for improving manual wheelchair mobility in children and adolescents: protocol for a multicenter randomized waitlist-controlled trial

    Authors: K. L. Best, P. W. Rushton, J. Sheriko, K. P. Arbour-Nicitopoulos, T. Dib, R. L. Kirby, M. E. Lamontagne, S. A. Moore, B. Ouellet and F. Routhier

    Citation: BMC Pediatrics 2023 23:485

    Content type: Study Protocol Published on: 26 September 2023

14. Use of mobile technology to identify behavioral mechanisms linked to mental health outcomes in Kenya: protocol for development and validation of a predictive model

    Authors: Willie Njoroge, Rachel Maina, Frank Elena, Lukoye Atwoli, Zhenke Wu, Anthony K Ngugi, Srijan Sen, JianLi Wang, Stephen Wong, Jessica A Baker, Eileen M Weinheimer-Haus, Linda Khakali, Andrew Aballa, James Orwa, Moses K Nyongesa, Jasmit Shah…

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2023 16:226

    Content type: Research Note Published on: 21 September 2023

15. A qualitative study of experiences of institutional objection to medical assistance in dying in Canada: ongoing challenges and catalysts for change

    Authors: Eliana Close, Ruthie Jeanneret, Jocelyn Downie, Lindy Willmott and Ben P White

    Citation: BMC Medical Ethics 2023 24:71

    Content type: Research Published on: 21 September 2023

16. Scale up of anaesthesia services in underserved rural Tanzania

    Authors: E. Kweyamba, AS Nyamtema, JC LeBlanc, A. Shayo, RB George, H. Scott, O. Kilume, J. Bulemela, Z. Abel and G. Mtey

    Citation: BMC Health Services Research 2023 23:1001

    Content type: Research Published on: 18 September 2023

17. Prevalence and correlates of meeting the Canadian 24-hour movement guidelines among a sample of Canadian parents during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Authors: Scott Rollo, Abigail Sckrapnick, Julie E Campbell, Sarah A Moore, Guy Faulkner and Mark S Tremblay

    Citation: Journal of Activity, Sedentary and Sleep Behaviors 2023 2:17

    Content type: Research Published on: 5 September 2023

18. Older adults, clinicians, and researchers’ preferences for measuring adherence to resistance and balance exercises

    Authors: Caitlin McArthur, Gabriella Duhaime, David Gonzalez, Nanna Notthoff, Olga Theou, Scott Kehler and Adria Quigley

    Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2023 23:530

    Content type: Research Published on: 30 August 2023

19. Interrupting bedtime to reverse frailty levels in acute care: a study protocol for the Breaking Bad Rest randomized controlled trial

    Authors: Olga Theou, Myles W. O’Brien, Judith Godin, Chris Blanchard, Leah Cahill, Mohammad Hajizadeh, Peter Hartley, Pamala Jarrett, Dustin Scott Kehler, Roman Romero-Ortuno, Renuka Visvanathan and Kenneth Rockwood

    Citation: BMC Geriatrics 2023 23:482

    Content type: Study Protocol Published on: 10 August 2023

20. How should multiple myeloma research change in a patient-oriented world? Findings and lessons from the pan-Canadian myeloma priority setting partnership

    Authors: Sarah Bridges, Samantha Fowler, Lauren McLaughlin, Marc Robichaud, Barbara Ridgway, Donna Reece, Kevin Song, Lorelei Dalrymple, Robin Sully, Sharon Nason, Suzanne Rowland, Trish MacDonald, William Paine, Adrienne Gulliver and Anthony Reiman

    Citation: Research Involvement and Engagement 2023 9:60

    Content type: Research Published on: 29 July 2023