HAH-18-004 + AMO-18-007 Early Rehabilitation in Critically ill Children – the PICU Liber8 Study
Karen Choong

Maternal, Child & Mental Health Karen Choong choongk@mcmaster.ca 905-9292962 AFFILIATIONS McMaster UniversityHospital-acquired complications (HACs) such as delirium, muscle weakness and sedative withdrawal are common in critically ill children admitted to Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICUs). These HACs result from excessive sedative use and prolonged bed-rest. HACs are important; they...

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Karen Choong

SPECIALTY AND TITLE Professor, Pediatric Critical Care HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS McMaster Children’s Hospital UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS McMaster University AREA OF RESEARCH My current research is focused on Pediatric ICU-based Rehabilitation, patient and family centered outcomes, and sepsis interventions. I am the lead investigator of the “Exercise and Early Rehabilitation in Critically...

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HAH-17-002 Results of the First Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial of Fecal Microbiota Transplant for the Treatment of Paediatric Ulcerative Colitis
Nikhil Pai

Maternal, Child & Mental Health Nikhil Pai pain@mcmaster.ca 905-521-2100 x73587 AFFILIATIONS Governance Organization: Hamilton Health Sciences Hospital: McMaster Children’s Hospital University: McMaster UniversityOur HAHSO-funded research program was the first multicentre placebo-controlled trial of fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) for pediatric ulcerative colitis. We offered the strongest published data showing that...

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Nikhil Pai

SPECIALTY AND TITLE Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Staff Physician HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS Staff Physician, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition McMaster Children’s Hospital Medical Lead, Complex Pediatric Nutrition Service Medical Lead, Intestinal Rehabilitation Program UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics; McMaster University Member, Farncombe Family Digestive Health...

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HAH-16-001 SQUEEZE Trial: a Trial to Determine whether Septic Shock Reversal is Quicker in Pediatric Patients Randomized to an Early Goal Directed Fluid Sparing Strategy vs Usual Care
Melissa Parker

Maternal, Child & Mental Health Melissa Parker parkermj@mcmaster.ca 905-521-2100 Ext 76651 AFFILIATIONS HAHSO McMaster Children's Hospital McMaster UniversityThe results from SQUEEZE will define the optimal approach to intravascular fluid resuscitation in pediatric septic shock. Results will provide high level evidence to inform future resuscitation guidelines.OVERALL OBJECTIVE: To determine in...

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Melissa Parker

SPECIALTY AND TITLE Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact; Division Head, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS McMaster Children's Hospital UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS McMaster University AREA OF RESEARCH Dr. Parker holds certification in Pediatrics, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, and Pediatric Critical Care Medicine as well as research...

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CHA-18-003 Predicting Admission Risk in Kids With Asthma (PARKA)
Dhenuka Radhakrishnan

Maternal, Child & Mental Health Dhenuka Radhakrishnan dradhakrishnan@cheo.on.ca 613-737-7600 AFFILIATIONS Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario University of OttawaThe PARKA clinical prediction score accurately identifies children at risk for future asthma ED visits. Comprised of only 4 questions with a score ranging from...

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Dhenuka Radhakrishnan

SPECIALTY AND TITLE Pediatric Respirology HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS University of Ottawa AREA OF RESEARCH Dr. Radhakrishnan is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Ottawa, a pediatric respirologist at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario, and Director of CHEO's Asthma Program....

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AMO-18-008 The Relationship between Higher Chronic Opioid Therapy Dose and Specific Personality Traits in Individuals with Chronic Pain
Robert Teasell

Maternal, Child & Mental Health Robert Teasell robert.teasell@sjhc.london.on.ca 5198786953 AFFILIATIONS Parkwood Institute, St. Joseph's Health Care London Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London , Ontario Eldon Loh PRESENTING Amanda McIntyre amcin7@uwo.ca 226-235-1114 AFFILIATIONS School of Nursing, Western University, London, ON Department of Emergency Medicine, London Health...

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Robert Teasell

SPECIALTY AND TITLE Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Research Director and Acting Chair HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS Parkwood Institute, St. Joseph's Health Care London UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London , Ontario AREA OF RESEARCH PI of internationally acclaimed Stroke Rehabilitation Evidence-Based Review (SREBR) www.ebrsr.com (20 editions,....

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