Search
Skip to Search Results- 16Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of
- 16Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of/Theses and Dissertations
- 10University of Alberta Library
- 9University of Alberta Library/Libraries Staff Publications
- 7Medicine and Dentistry, Faculty of
- 6Medicine and Dentistry, Faculty of/Medical Education
- 18Conference/Workshop Poster
- 16Thesis
- 5Article (Published)
- 1Article (Draft / Submitted)
- 1Conference/Workshop Presentation
- 1Research Material
- 2Department of Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science
- 2Department of Public Health Sciences
- 2Physical Education and Recreation
- 2School of Public Health Sciences
- 1Department of Educational Psychology
- 1Department of Medicine
- 2Proctor, Spencer (Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science)
- 1Baker, Glen (Psychiatry)
- 1Berry, Tanya (Physical Education and Recreation)
- 1Colman, Ian (Epidemiology and Community Medicine)
- 1Courneya, Kerry (Physical Education and Recreation)
- 1Davidge, Sandra (Obstetrics/Gynecology and Physiology)
-
Spring 2014
Lower-extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a manifestation of atherosclerotic disease in the lower limbs. PAD is a risk factor for poor outcomes including myocardial infarction, stroke, and mortality. Despite the potential benefits of early PAD detection, in the majority of PAD cases...
-
2014-05-29
Clarke, Gwen, Nahirniak, Susan, Lee, Junkyu, Nguyen, Thi, Arewa, Oladimeji, Ou, Davita, Lew, Kristi
The purpose of this project was to identify the chronic transfusion recipients in the Edmonton Zone and to develop a registry to track and monitor blood product use in this group of patients.
-
Spring 2014
Major depression (MD) is one of the most prominent medical conditions worldwide in terms of societal cost and morbidity. MD has been associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and conversely CVD has been associated with increased MD symptoms. Previous studies have shown that...
-
ECG for high-throughput screening of multiple diseases: Proof-of-concept using multi-diagnosis deep learning from population-based datasets
Download2021
Sun, W., Kalmady, S.V., Salimi, A.S., Sepehrvand, N., Ly, E., Hindle, Abram, Greiner, R., Kaul, P.
Electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormalities are linked to cardiovascular diseases, but may also occur in other non-cardiovascular conditions such as mental, neurological, metabolic and infectious conditions. However, most of the recent success of deep learning (DL) based diagnostic predictions in...
-
2008
Leon, H., Tsuyuki, R.T., Dorgan, M., Chatterley, T., Sivakumaran, S., Shibata, M.C.
Abstract: Objective To synthesise the literature on the effects of fish oil - docosahexaenoic acid ( DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid ( EPA) - on mortality and arrhythmias and to explore dose response and formulation effects. Design Systematic review and meta- analysis. Data sources Medline,...
-
Effects of High-Intensity Aerobic Interval Training on Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Health-related Quality of Life in Testicular Cancer Survivors: The HIITTS Trial
DownloadFall 2017
Background: Testicular cancer (TC) survivors (TCS) are an understudied, high-risk group susceptible to late-onset treatment-related cardiovascular disease (CVD), psychosocial, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) deficits in the years following treatment. Importantly, despite having the...
-
Fall 2022
Contraction-mediated inhibition of sympathetic vasoconstriction (sympatholysis) is enhanced in female compared with male rats. Acute pharmacological blockade of nitric oxide (NO) production abolished the sex difference in sympatholysis, indicating that NO-mediated sympatholysis is elevated in...
-
2012
McCarthy, G., Crichton, N.J., Linck, T., Seers, K., Titchen, A., Kitson, A., Edwards, R.T., Wallin, L., Hawkes, C., Estabrooks, C.A., Mockford, C., Cox, K., Harvey, G., Eldh, A.C., McCormack, B., Rycroft-Malone, G.
Background: Research evidence underpins best practice, but is not always used in healthcare. The Promoting Action on Research Implementation in Health Services (PARIHS) framework suggests that the nature of evidence, the context in which it is used, and whether those trying to use evidence are...
-
From Triage to the Big Picture: Developing a Comprehensive Information Literacy Program for a Medical Faculty
Download2010
The Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta is large and diverse. Liaison librarians at the health sciences library are evaluating the information literacy (IL) instruction being delivered to the Faculty, in order to identify current strengths and gaps in instruction,...
-
Innovative strategic Canadian research training from TomorrOw’s Research Cardiovascular Health Care Professionals (TORCH).
Download2004
Lopaschuk, G., Ezekowitz, C., Armstrong, P.W., Michelakis, E., Seldon, R., Ghali, W.A., Archer, S., Anderson, T., Jensen, L., Hayward, R.
Cardiovascular research training is experiential, and \"skills\" are traditionally acquired through a master-apprentice paradigm. The complexity of contemporary clinical research requires a new model for research training. Facilitated through a Strategic Training Program Initiative, the Canadian...