A5087091191- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Prenatal Substance Exposure Effects
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Iron Metabolism and Disorders
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Psychedelics and Drug Studies
- Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
- Heart Failure Treatment and Management
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Sex and Gender in Healthcare
- Indigenous Health, Education, and Rights
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Primary Care and Health Outcomes
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
Dalhousie University
2022-2024
Women's College Hospital
2023
University of Toronto
2023
Faculty (United Kingdom)
2022
McMaster University
2020-2022
Impact
2021-2022
Abstract OBJECTIVES Cardiac surgery remains one of the most gender-imbalanced surgical specialties. Women constitute 6–11% North American workforce, while other regional data are scarce. Despite acknowledged underrepresentation women in cardiac globally and evidence that surgeon-patient gender concordance enhances postoperative outcomes, precise figures remain poorly defined. Herein, we provide first global quantification surgeons (WCS) explore correlates workforce diversity. METHODS The...
Introduction The leading cause of death for women is cardiovascular disease (CVD), including ischaemic heart disease, stroke and failure. Previous literature suggests peer support interventions improve self-reported recovery, hope empowerment in other patient populations, but the evidence with CVD unknown. aim this study to describe using an map. Specific objectives are to: (1) provide overview used failure, (2) identify gaps primary studies where new or better needed (3) knowledge complete...
Primary care electronic medical record (EMR) data can be used to identify, manage, and screen hypertension cases. However, this approach relies on completeness accessibility of documented blood pressure (BP) values. With the large switch virtual due COVID-19 pandemic, we assessed BP documentation in primary EMRs during across patient physician groups.
Abstract Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: None. Background/Introduction Cardiovascular disease is expected to reach an annual mortality rate 23 million individuals by 2030, primarily due acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and cerebrovascular events. Simply stating the associated with cardiovascular underrepresents its true burden considering disability, healthcare expenditure, loss quality life. Specifically, there has been increasing interest in prevalence depression anxiety...
Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is associated with lower mortality and improved psychosocial outcomes. However, disparities exist in referral access to CR for Nova Scotian women, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Women@Heart (W@H) a 4-month community-based peer support program developed validated University of Ottawa Heart Institute, women living heart disease. The aims empower coping strategies, supportive learning environment establish volunteer advocacy groups.The primary objective this...