COMPLETED PROJECTS

• Determining Evidence Base and Knowledge Translation Opportunities for Health Equity in the Emergency Department: Jennifer Hulme, Kate Hayman, Megan Landes
  
  

• Chest X-ray for Chest Pain in the ED: Jennifer Bryan, Scott McGilvray
  
  

• Management of Closed Distal Radius Fractures in the ED: Telisha Smith-Gorvie, Shaun Mehta
  
  

• Management of Subcutaneous Abscesses in the Emergency Department: Steven Friedman Ahmed Al-Den
  
  

• Oculomotor Function Testing in Patients who Suffered Concussion:  Carmela Tartaglia, Moshe Eizenman, Steven Friedman (EM Lead and Co-I)
  
  

• Palliative Care in the ED: Erin O'Connor, Juliana Duffy 
  
  

• SCOPE: Gillian Hawker, Noah Ivers, Pauline Pariser, Tara O'Brien, Onil Bhattacharyya, Steven Friedman (EM Lead and Co-I) 
  
  

• Use of Regional Anesthesia in the Emergency Department: Survey of Local Practices: Maxim Ben-Yakov, Steven Friedman, David Wiercigroch 
  
  

• VIRCAN: Jordan Feld, Camelia Capraru, Steven Friedman (EM Lead and Co-I)
  
  

• Virunga Ranger Training, Handbook & Program Evaluation: Margaret Salmon, Michael Galvin 
  
  

• Building a Comprehensive Addiction Medicine Program of Research at the University Health Network: Jennifer Hulme, Hasan Sheikh, David Wiercigroch, Edward Xie, Patricia Hoyeck 

• Advocacy writing as Resident Education (AWARE): Kate Hayman, Jennifer Hulme, Connor Lavelle
  
  

• ADJUST DVT: Jennifer Hulme, Edward Xie 

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• Headstrong: Steven Friedman
  
  

• 5 Alpha AACU evaluation: Lisa Puchalski-Ritchie

• BEER- Burden of Alcohol in the ED: Jennifer Hulme, Hasan Sheikh, Eddie Xie, Kurdyak P.

• CIHR: (TB, lay caregiver education, Malawi): Lisa Puchalski-Ritchie

• Community-Based Misoprostol for the prevention of Post-Partum Hemorrhage: Jennifer Hulme, Hobday K, Hormer C, Belton S, Prata N

• Cost-effectiveness USGRA in low resource countries: Addis, Congo. Brazil: Margaret Salmon, Jason Fischer, Jordan Chenkin, CLEAR St. Mikes

• Delirium and CT head: Boon Chang, Brian Steinhart, Perly Ng

• DNR Discussions: Monika Kapoor, Alanna Wong, Erin O’Connor

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• Education of Congalese MDs to train Ethiopians in USGRA & Telesimulation: Margaret Salmon

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• Head Injury Concussion: Firas Al-Rawi

• Impact of Ophthalmology Delisting on ED Visits: Paul Ellis, Graham Trope, Jin Yaping

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• A Multicenter Program to Implement the Canadian C-Spine Rule by Emergency Department Triage Nurses (UHN CoI: Jackie Miller, Dr. Steven Friedman)

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• IPV Intimate Partner Violence: Nazanin Meshkat, Petra Wildgoose

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• Needs Assessment Tox Curriculum Addis: Anna Nowacki, Lisa Puchalski-Ritchie, Cheryl Hunchak, Marg Thompson

• Potential impacts of social media for PH disaster in Ontario: Yasmin Khan

• Predeployment evaluation framework for humanitarian workers: Jennifer Hulme, Kirsten Johnston

• Resident Evaluation TUFF online vs Paper: Jennifer Bryan

• Sim Research Study; Intubation: Nadia Farooki, Kate Hayman

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• Spine-Surgery outpatient follow-up: Erin O’Connor, Raja Rampersaud

• WCH AACU clinic & UHN ED: Sam Sabbah, Tara O'Brian

• US Guided Hematoma Blocks: Maxim Ben Yakov

• USGRA Implementation Study in Ethiopia: Margaret Salmon

• Helmet-Wearing Practices and Barriers in Toronto Bike-Share Users: a Case-Control Study. PI: Dr. Steven Friedman

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• Severity of Urban Cycling Injuries and the Relationships with Personal, Route, Trip and Crash characteristics. Co-I: Dr. Steven Friedman

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• Route Infrastructure and Risk of Injuries to Bicyclists: A Case Crossover Study.  CoI: Dr. Steven Friedman

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• Safe Cycling: How do Risk Perceptions Compare with Observed Risk? Co I: Dr. Steven Friedman

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• Evaluating the impact of environmental interventions across 2 countries: the International Bikeshare Impacts on Cycling and Collisions Study (IBICCS) Study protocol. Co-I: Dr. Steven Friedman

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• Comparing the effects of infrastructure on bicycling injury at intersections and non-intersections using a case-crossover design.  Co-I Dr. Steven Friedman

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• Clinical impact of diagnostic imaging discrepancy by radiology trainees in an urban teaching hospital emergency department.  PI Dr. Steven Friedman

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• Incidental Findings of Elevated Random Plasma Glucose in the ED as a Prompt for Outpatient Diabetes Screening.  PI Dr. Steven Friedman

• Perceptions of Emergency Medicine Residents and Fellows Regarding Competence, Adverse Events, and Reporting to Superiors: A National Survey.  PI Dr. Steven Friedman

• Non Completion of referrals to outpatient specialty clinics among patients discharged from the ED: A prospective cohort study.  PI Dr. Steven Friedman

• The design and pilot of a translation ais to help ED clinicians enhance communication with the Portuguese speaking patient.  PI Dr. Steven Friedman

• Errors, Near Misses, and adverse Events: What can patients tell us?  PI Dr. Steven Friedman

• Do as I say, not as I do: A survey of public impressions of queue jumping and preferential access. PI Dr. Steven Friedman

• Suboptimal reporting of notifiable diseases in the ED: A survey of EP knowledge, practices, and perceived barriers. PI Dr. Steven Friedman

• Patients who leave the ED without being seen by a physician:  A control matched study. PI Dr. Steven Friedman

• Patient comprehension and compliance with ED discharge instructions. PI Dr. Steven Friedman

• Suboptimal reporting of notifiable diseases in Canadian emergency departments: a survey of emergency physician knowledge, practices, and perceived barriers. PI Dr. Steven Friedman