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Development and evaluation of a novel wearable gait analysis tool for remote monitoring and assessment of patients with musculoskeletal injuries
Regular physical activity is known to produce significant physical and mental health benefits, yet only 15% of…
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Cost-effective biomarker driven treatment for chronic lymphocytic leukemia in the era of precision medicine
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most common leukemia in the Western world. Ibrutinib, a new drug…
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Motor vehicle crash risk after cardioverter-defibrillator implantation: A population-based evaluation
Motor vehicle crashes result in 78 million injuries worldwide each year. Some crashes might be prevented by…
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Implementing quality indicators through clinician and patient online toolkits to improve rehabilitation care and outcomes after hip and knee replacement for osteoarthritis
Each year, more than 18,000 British Columbians have joint replacement surgery for hip or knee osteoarthritis. Many…
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Delineating the pathophysiology of hypoxic ischemic brain injury after cardiac arrest to identify therapeutic targets
The main determinant of patient outcome following revival from cardiac arrest (heart stops pumping blood and oxygen…
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A patient-oriented mental health recovery effort: Working across sectors to alleviate suffering related to burnout, post-traumatic stress disorder, or treatment resistant depression
The mental health of healthcare providers is understudied and inadequately supported, especially given the current pandemic. Workplace…
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Moving towards a biology-based care model in germ cell tumors
Testicular germ cell tumors (GCTs) are the most frequent solid tumors in young men. Chemotherapy can cure…
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Utilizing a multimodal optical device to detect cancer
Two out of every five individuals will develop cancer during their lifetime. My research program focuses on…
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The molecular dissection of aggressive B-cell lymphoma
Aggressive B-cell lymphomas are the most common form of lymphoma and ~50% of patients are cured with…
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Canadian Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection Study
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) occurs when there is a tear in the inner layers of a…
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Clinical, biological, and prognostic impact of supplemental oxygen in fibrotic interstitial lung disease
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a progressive lung disorder with no effective treatment. Oxygen is often used…
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Evaluating the renoprotective effect of acetaminophen in children with severe falciparum malaria
Acute kidney injury (AKI) complicating critical illness is an important problem, contributing to roughly 1.7 million deaths…
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