PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SHS - Sunnybrook Medical Services Alternative Funding Plan Association Project Title SHS-21-005 – Using Caring Contacts to Reduce Psychiatric Morbidity Following Hospitalization during the COVID-19 Pandemic Project Highlights The risk of worsening mental health symptoms and suicide is higher in the time period post-discharge from...
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A phase IV randomised, controlled, implementation trial of volatile based sedation in patients with COVID 19 (the ANACONDA study)
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PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SHS - Sunnybrook Medical Services Alternative Funding Plan Association Project Title SHS-21-003 – A phase IV randomised, controlled, implementation trial of volatile based sedation in patients with COVID 19 (the ANACONDA study) Project Highlights AFP funded a 50-patient pilot trial that introduced a new inhaled...
Prone positioning for patients on the ward with COVID-19: A multicentre, international, pragmatic randomized trial [COVID-PRONE]
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PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SHS - Sunnybrook Medical Services Alternative Funding Plan Association Project Title SHS-21-006 – Prone positioning for patients on medical wards with COVID-19: a multicentre, international, pragmatic randomized trial Project Highlights We aimed to assess the effects of prone positioning in reducing the risk of respiratory...
Social Support, Tracking Distress, Education and Discussion Community (STEADY) Staff Wellness Program: Mitigating Post Traumatic Stress Injury in Sunnybrook Staff During COVID-19
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PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SHS - Sunnybrook Medical Services Alternative Funding Plan Association Project Title SHS-21-002 – Social Support, Tracking Distress, Education And Discussion Community (STEADY) Staff Wellness Program: Mitigating Post-Traumatic Stress Injury in Sunnybrook Staff During COVID-19 Project Highlights The STEADY Staff Wellness Program was implemented in 10...
CONvalescent Plasma for COVID-19 Research Trial (CONCOR-1 trial)
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PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SHS - Sunnybrook Medical Services Alternative Funding Plan Association Project Title SHS-21-001 – CONvalescent Plasma for COVID-19 Research Trial (CONCOR-1 trial) Project Highlights This trial randomized 940 patients at 72 hospitals in Canada, the United States, and Brazil, between May 2020 and January 2021. From...
Association between ABO blood type and coronavirus illness or SARS: case-control study
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PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SMH - St. Michael's Hospital Medical Services Association Project Title SMH-21-002 – Association between ABO blood type and coronavirus illness or SARS: case-control study Project Highlights With the funds provided, we have generated 5 related papers. Each has been peer reviewed and published. The first...
Prone positioning for patients on general medical wards with COVID-19: A multicenter pragmatic randomized trial [COVID-PRONE]
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PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SMH - St. Michael's Hospital Medical Services Association Project Title SMH-21-005 – Prone positioning for patients on general medical wards with COVID-19: A multicenter pragmatic randomized trial Project Highlights Prone positioning has been part of clinical practice since the 1970s and is considered standard of...
Detection of COVID-19 virus from infection control surveillance specimens
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PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SMH - St. Michael's Hospital Medical Services Association Project Title SMH-21-006 – Detection of COVID-19 virus from infection control surveillance specimens Project Highlights To our knowledge, this is the first study to assess the utility of combined nasal and rectal (N/R swab) specimens for the...
Developing an intervention to lessen the impact of COVID-19 on inner city families of children with developmental disabilities: A community-based formative study
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PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SMH - St. Michael's Hospital Medical Services Association Project Title SMH-21-008 – Developing an intervention to lessen the impact of COVID-19 on inner city families of children with developmental disabilities: A community-based formative study Project Highlights As the COVID-19 pandemic continues on, it has has...
Evaluation and management of viral shedding and transmissibility in tears and conjunctival secretions of patients with COVID-19
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PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Governance Organization SMH - St. Michael's Hospital Medical Services Association Project Title SMH-21-009 – Evaluation and management of viral shedding and transmissibility in tears and conjunctival secretions of patients with COVID-19 Project Highlights Introduction Conjunctivitis may be a common early sign of COVID-19. The viral shedding in...