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Development of the Whole Day Matters Toolkit for Primary Care: a consensus-building study to mobilize national public health guidelines in practice.
Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can
January 2025
School of Kinesiology and Health Studies, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
Introduction: Strategic knowledge mobilization efforts are needed to enhance uptake and use of the Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines (24HMG), which describe optimal amounts of physical activity, sedentary behaviour and sleep each day for overall health. The Whole Day Matters Toolkit for Primary Care is an evidence-informed resource to help primary care providers (PCPs) disseminate the 24HMGs. The purpose of this study was to describe gaining consensus on toolkit components through iterative revisions to improve its utility in preparation for the September 2022 launch, and to summarize early dissemination efforts.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMalnutrition Diagnosed by Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment and the Risk of All-Cause Mortality in Adults With Gastrointestinal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
J Hum Nutr Diet
February 2025
Department of Surveillance and Health Services Research, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Introduction: Several reviews have highlighted that the Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment (PG-SGA) is the best diagnostic tool for assessing nutritional status in cancer patients. However, previous meta-analyses summarizing the prevalence of malnutrition and overall survival in patients with gastrointestinal (GI) cancer are quite limited. This study aims to determine the overall prevalence and association between malnutrition, as defined by the PG-SGA, and mortality in adults with GI cancer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFParental use of routines, setting limits, and child screen use during COVID-19: findings from a large Canadian cohort study.
Front Child Adolesc Psychiatry
February 2024
Department of Paediatrics, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Background: An increase in child screen time has been observed throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Home environment and parenting practices have been associated with child screen time. The purpose of this study was to examine associations between parental use of routines, limit setting, and child screen time during the (COVID-19) pandemic to inform harm-reducing strategies to limit the potential harms ensued by excessive screen use.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChallenges and strengths experienced by fetal alcohol spectrum disorder diagnostic clinics in Canada.
J Intellect Dev Disabil
September 2024
The Canada FASD Research Network, Vancouver, Canada.
Background: The Canadian fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) diagnostic guideline provides clinicians with the process and procedure to reach an accurate diagnosis. However, organisational structure, culture, and resource utilisation vary. The objectives of this study were to identify the key challenges and strengths of successful FASD diagnostic clinics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFUnderstanding the Current Practice in Chest Tube Management Following Lung Resection-A Canadian National Survey.
Ann Ital Chir
January 2025
Division of Thoracic Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4L8, Canada.
Aim: Timing of chest tube removal post lung resection is variable in practice and often based on personal experience rather than evidence. The current practice in chest tube management among thoracic surgeons across Canada is so far unknown. Our primary aim was to assess the current status of chest tube removal in Canada in order to uncover potential shortcomings.
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