- Family and Disability Support Research
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Healthcare Systems and Practices
- Migraine and Headache Studies
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Family Support in Illness
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Digital Imaging in Medicine
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Women's cancer prevention and management
- Health Sciences Research and Education
- Pain Management and Treatment
- Health Education and Validation
- Neurological disorders and treatments
- Nursing Diagnosis and Documentation
- Healthcare innovation and challenges
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Child Welfare and Adoption
Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal
2011-2025
Université de Montréal
1994-2025
Institut Universitaire de Gériatrie de Montréal
2011
Jewish General Hospital
1999
The purpose of this experimental study was to test the efficacy a psychoeducational individual program conceived facilitate transition caregiver role following diagnosis Alzheimer disease in relative.Caregivers were recruited memory clinics and randomized an group (n = 62) or control 49) receiving usual care. Eligible participants-primary caregivers relative diagnosed with past 9 months-were assessed blindly before randomization, at end (post-test), 3 months later (follow-up) on different...
The purpose of this qualitative study was to develop a pro-active psycho-educational intervention program for Alzheimer's family caregivers following diagnostic disclosure. Based on theoretical model role transitions and participatory approach, the comprised four steps: (a) exploring caregiver needs; (b) developing validating proposal based caregiver-expressed (c) formalizing through mapping; (d) testing qualitatively evaluating program. consisted seven individual sessions aimed at fostering...
Objectives To compare the impact of a combined nursing and medical approach to follow‐up only on headache outcomes, quality life, self‐efficacy in cohort migraineurs. Background Interdisciplinary approaches have been proposed for migraine management. A intervention could improve patient outcomes. Methods We prospectively studied new patients referred our tertiary center migraine. The control group was followed by physician; active also nurse with personalized including adaptation lifestyle....
The purpose of this study was to identify the principal intervention needs elderly couples living with moderate-stage Parkinson disease and their preferences regarding modalities a possible nursing intervention. study's framework reference consisted transitions theory developed by Meleis, Sawyer, Im, Hilfinger Messias, Schumacher (2000) systemic approach Wright Leahey (2009). A qualitative design participative process were employed. Ten interviewed dyadically. Intra- interdyad content...