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THE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH ECONOMICS OF ANKLE INJURIES

Title: THE EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH ECONOMICS OF ANKLE INJURIES Authors: Bielska, Iwona A Abstract: The thesis focuses on a central theme of the epidemiology and health economics of ankle sprains to...

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The Impact of Community Social Capital on the occurrence of Injuries in...

The Impact of Community Social Capital on the occurrence of Injuries in adolescents and falls in older adults: Population-based Studies Conducted in Canadian samples Vafaei, Afshin The objectives of...

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Genetic Polymorphisms in Replication-related Genes and Risk of Breast Cancer...

Genetic Polymorphisms in Replication-related Genes and Risk of Breast Cancer Among European and East Asian Women Islam, Saadul Background: The role of common, low to intermediate risk alleles in breast...

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Weight Loss in the Chiropractic Profession

Weight Loss in the Chiropractic Profession Beliveau, Peter Background: Excess weight places a significant burden on health. Clinical practice guidelines advise healthcare professionals to provide...

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THE IMPACT OF A SEVERE PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESS ON A CANCER DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT,...

THE IMPACT OF A SEVERE PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESS ON A CANCER DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND SURVIVAL Mahar, Alyson L. Background: Individuals with a severe psychiatric illness (SPI) are vulnerable to cancer care...

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Impact of Depression on Co-morbid Diabetes in Primary Care

Impact of Depression on Co-morbid Diabetes in Primary Care Savage, Colleen This thesis was based on three interrelated studies and offers the following contributions to the epidemiology of depression...

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Surgical practice patterns and outcomes in T2 and T3 gallbladder cancer:...

Surgical practice patterns and outcomes in T2 and T3 gallbladder cancer: insights from a population based study Tharmalingam, Senthuran Background: Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is a lethal malignancy....

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Pulmonary artery catheters, transesophageal echocardiography and mortality in...

Pulmonary artery catheters, transesophageal echocardiography and mortality in coronary artery bypass grafting in Ontario Reimer, Cara Problem: There is controversy in the literature as to the extent...

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STIGMA RESISTANCE: EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO...

STIGMA RESISTANCE: EXPLORING PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO PERCEIVED STIGMA AND HELP-SEEKING BEHAVIOUR IN THE GENERAL CANADIAN POPULATION Richardson, Ian Background: Perceived stigma...

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Mental Health and Physical Activity in Canadian Adolescents with Attention...

Mental Health and Physical Activity in Canadian Adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Bakshi, Mariam Background: Adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are...

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Objectively measured active transportation among 10-13 year olds from...

Objectively measured active transportation among 10-13 year olds from Kingston, Ontario Williams, Gillian Background: Active transportation positively influences the physical and mental health of...

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Associations Between Exposures to Nature and the Occurrence of Psychosomatic...

Associations Between Exposures to Nature and the Occurrence of Psychosomatic Symptoms Among Canadian Adolescents Piccininni, Caroline Background: Spending time outdoors and connecting with nature are...

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Investigating Cortisol Production, Pattern, and Variability as Mediators in...

Investigating Cortisol Production, Pattern, and Variability as Mediators in the Relationship Between Shift Work and Cardiometabolic Risk Ritonja, Jennifer Background: Shift work has emerged as a risk...

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The Compositional Effects of Time Spent in Sleep, Sedentary Behaviour and...

The Compositional Effects of Time Spent in Sleep, Sedentary Behaviour and Physical Activity on Obesity in Children Talarico, Robert Abstract Purpose Physical activity, sedentary behaviour (SB) and...

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Shift Work Patterns and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk

Shift Work Patterns and Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Risk Leung, Lisa Background/Rationale: Working in non-standard shifts (i.e. nights, evenings) can disrupt circadian function, and this disruption can...

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The Association between the UGT2B17 Gene Deletion and Menopause-Related...

The Association between the UGT2B17 Gene Deletion and Menopause-Related Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Women in the CCTG MAP.3 Breast Cancer Chemoprevention Trial Knight, Braden Background: Mammary...

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Examining the Relationship Between Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Breast...

Examining the Relationship Between Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and Breast Density in Post-Menopausal Women Boren, David Background: Breast density and insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) have both...

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Exploring Relationships Between Occupational Prestige, Perceived Public...

Exploring Relationships Between Occupational Prestige, Perceived Public Stigma, Mental Health Experiences of Stigma, and Professional Help-Seeking in the General Canadian Population Telega, Lyndsey...

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The Effects of Prenatal Prescription Medication Exposure on Neonatal...

The Effects of Prenatal Prescription Medication Exposure on Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Donelle, Jessy Background: The increased occurrence of neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) is a major public...

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Investigating Occupational Exposure to Monocyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and...

Investigating Occupational Exposure to Monocyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Lung Cancer in Males of the Metropolitan Montréal Area Warden, Hunter Background: Monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (MAHs) are...

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