University of Alberta Project Title: Community Pharmacists’ Provision of Comprehensive COPD care: A Cross-Sectional Study in Alberta End Date: March 31st, 2024 Survey Link: https://redcap.link/physician-copd-survey We are seeking General Practitioners, Respirologists and Emergency Physicians to take part in the survey on provision of COPD care in Alberta. Researchers want to explore the current practices and…
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University of Alberta Project Title: Family Physicians’ Perspectives on Pregnancy Care End Date: January 31st, 2024 Survey Link: https://forms.gle/dvUwZ7FoboxrQ6NR8 You are invited to share your perspectives on pregnancy care! Many family physicians provide pregnancy care until 20 weeks gestational age and make a decision around where patients receive the remainder of their pregnancy and intrapartum…
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University of Alberta Project Title: One:carepath Implementation: Implementation and Evaluation of an Innovative Integrated Conservative (Non-Dialysis) Kidney Management Pathway by Community Care Providers across Alberta, and the Development, Implementation and Evaluation of an Innovative Integrated Supportive Care Pathway by Primary Care across Alberta End Date: September 2024 Survey Link: www.ualberta.ca/~kscrg Are you interested in shared care…
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Person-Centred Integrated Care (PC-IC) Project Title: Measuring person-centered integrated care delivery for patients with CKD and multimorbidity in Alberta End Date: September 1, 2023 Survey Link: https://survey.essenburgh.com/zs/JtBj9q How coordinated is care for people with chronic kidney disease and multimorbidity in Alberta? Dr. Maoliosa Donald (University of Calgary) is conducting a study to measure this from the…
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University of Alberta Project Title: Building research supports services for family physicians End Date: June, 2023 Survey Link: https://redcap.ualberta.ca/surveys/?s=LENXTWPFC3LFTPPY Family physicians are the first point of contact for community members, and as such are ideally situated to reach a larger research participant population. We at University of Alberta’s Clinical Trial Office (CTO) want to learn what…
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University of Alberta Project Title: The Impact of Virtual Care on Decision-Making Capacity Assessments (DMCAs) End Date: March 31, 2023 Survey Link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/99H5S3Y Before the COVID-19 pandemic, decision-making capacity assessments have been done face-to-face. During the pandemic, DMCAs have been done virtually, in addition to face-to-face assessments. We invite you to participate in a survey on The…
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Project Title: Confidence in Addictions Medicine Among Family Medicine Educators Project End Date: June 1, 2022 Survey Link: https://redcap.link/AddictionMedEdSurvey We are looking for physicians who have been involved in teaching family medicine residents to participate in a study to further our understanding of addiction medicine education. Participation in this study will assist with potential curriculum…
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Project Title: Physician motivation towards tele-healthcare: A cross-sectional look at the workplace needs and well-being of family doctors in Alberta Project End Date: June 2022 Survey Link: https://survey.ucalgary.ca/jfe/form/SV_cOqtzUNWampm45M Family physicians (FPs) have rapidly had to shift to using virtual care during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the impact this move has had on their work-related motivation and…
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Project Title: Physician motivation towards tele-healthcare: A cross-sectional look at the workplace needs and well-being of family doctors in Alberta Project End Date: June 2022 Survey Link: https://survey.ucalgary.ca/jfe/form/SV_cOqtzUNWampm45M Family physicians (FPs) have had to rapidly shift to using virtual healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic, but how this move has impacted their work-related motivation and well-being remains unclear….
Read MoreThe 2022 Call for Research Abstracts Extended until Friday, December 3rd
The Alberta College of Family Physicians have extended the abstract submission deadline until Friday, December 3rd. The What’s Up Doc? Research Showcase is an opportune time to celebrate all of the quality research being done in family medicine in Alberta. We would love for all of your hard work to be apart of the 2022 program!…
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Project Name: The SUPPORT-Pro Online Platform for Healthcare Professionals Treating Individuals Living With Type 1 Diabetes Project End Date: September 2022 Website: https://type1better.com/en/get-involved/health-professionals/ The purpose of this study is to determine if the SUPPORT-Pro platform can increase healthcare professional’s confidence levels in treating type 1 diabetes (T1D) and to better advise their patients after 3…
Read MoreImproving Coordinated Care for Chronic Opioid Therapy in Alberta
About the Study Enhancing Alberta Primary Care Research Networks (EnACt), led by Dr. Lee Green, is conducting a qualitative research study seeking to understand the thinking and decision-making processes that take place when family physicians and pharmacists manage chronic opioid therapy for those with chronic pain and/or substance use disorders. This study is a partnership…
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