Oswin Chang

ORCID: 0000-0001-7363-546X
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Research Areas
  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • Healthcare cost, quality, practices
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Meta-analysis and systematic reviews
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Adrenal Hormones and Disorders
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
  • Bone health and osteoporosis research
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Clinical practice guidelines implementation
  • Sleep and related disorders
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Medical Education and Admissions
  • Nursing Roles and Practices
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Thermal Regulation in Medicine
  • Family Support in Illness

University of British Columbia
2024-2025

St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton
2023-2024

Sunnybrook Research Institute
2024

Sunnybrook Hospital
2024

McMaster University
2019-2023

New York Academy of Sciences
2023

John Wiley & Sons (Germany)
2023

Moss Landing Marine Laboratories
2023

Hudson Institute
2023

Faculty of Public Health
2020

It remains unclear how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected mother-infant relationship and associations between maternal postpartum depression (PPD) offspring temperament. This study examined impact of on these links ratings mediated PPD infant temperament in a sample treatment-seeking mothers Ontario, Canada before during pandemic. Mothers with infants <12 months age Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale scores ≥10 enrolled two separate randomized controlled trials 1-day cognitive behavioral...

10.1017/s0954579422001353 article EN cc-by Development and Psychopathology 2023-01-26

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are at risk for a variety of severe debilitating effects. One the most serious complications experienced by patients T2DM skeletal diseases caused changes in bone microenvironment. As result, higher prevalence fragility fractures. There treatments available counteracting this effect. Some antidiabetic medications, such as metformin, have been shown to positive effect on health without addition additional drugs into patients' treatment plans....

10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034741 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Open 2020-01-01

Suboptimal knowledge of clinical pharmacology, therapeutics, and toxicology (CPT) poor-quality prescribing are threats to patient safety. Our previous national survey medical faculty identified limited confidence in student graduates&amp;rsquo; ability prescribe safely an interest a competence assessment. Given the in-person challenges posed by restrictions related COVID-19 pandemic, we aimed re-evaluate opinions gauge e-learning resources assessments. Using public sources, sampling frame...

10.20944/preprints202403.0227.v1 preprint EN 2024-03-05

Higher than expected rates of mental health and/or addiction (MHA) concerns have been documented since the onset COVID-19 pandemic. A more up-to-date prevalence MHA outcomes and factors associated with occurrence remains unclear. This study examined screening positive for symptoms depression only, anxiety both two years into pandemic in Ontario, Canada.

10.1371/journal.pone.0305229 article EN cc-by PLoS ONE 2024-06-12

While research has examined the mental health of general population samples postpartum women during COVID-19 pandemic, pandemic's impact on seeking treatment for depression (PPD) is not well known. This study compared levels and anxiety, quality social relationships, temperament infants treatment-seeking mothers in Ontario, Canada prior to pandemic.Mothers with Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale scores ≥10 PPD (n = 100) were those who sought pandemic 120). Mothers self-reported symptoms...

10.1080/14767058.2021.2014810 article EN The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 2021-12-09

Suboptimal knowledge of clinical pharmacology, therapeutics, and toxicology (CPT) poor-quality prescribing are threats to patient safety. Our previous national survey medical faculty identified limited confidence in student graduates’ ability safely prescribe, as well an interest a competence assessment. Given the in-person challenges posed by restrictions related COVID-19 pandemic, we aimed re-evaluate opinions gauge e-learning resources assessments. Using public sources, sampling frame...

10.3390/ime3020010 article EN cc-by International Medical Education 2024-04-01

ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are at risk for a variety of severe debilitating effects. One the most serious complications experienced by T2DM patients skeletal diseases caused changes in bone microenvironment. As result, higher prevalence fragility fractures. There treatments available counteracting this effect. Some anti-diabetic medications, such as metformin, have been shown to positive effect on health without addition additional drugs into...

10.1101/19007849 preprint EN cc-by-nc-nd medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2019-11-02

Cerebral palsy (CP) refers to a group of disorders in which atypical muscle tone impairs movement, balance, and posture. Resources available support children families affected by CP include therapies, assistive technologies, educational supports, familial social services. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted usual access many these resources, making it difficult for with their receive necessary optimal development. The International Classification Functioning, Disability Health:...

10.15173/child.v1i1.3124 article EN The Child Health Interdisciplinary Literature and Discovery Journal 2022-09-30
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