New Technology, Therapies, eHealth & mHealth

New Technology, Therapies, eHealth & mHealth Hassan Mir hmir@ottawaheart.ca AFFILIATION UOH - University of Ottawa Heart Institute Academic Medical OrganizatioHypertension (HTN) is a leading cause of death and disability in the world. There are cheap, safe, and effective treatments. Despite this, blood pressure (BP) control remains suboptimal and has...

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New Technology, Therapies, eHealth & mHealth Calum Redpath credpath@ottawaheart.ca 6137617298 Affiliation UOHI - University of Ottawa Heart Institute Academic Medical Organization Robert De Kemp 50,000 Canadians will die suddenly this year. Many of them will die from a deadly fast heart rhythm called Ventricular Tachycardia or VT. The best...

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New Technology, Therapies, eHealth & mHealth Sukhbir Singh susingh@toh.ca 613-738-8400 ext 81740 Affiliation TOH - The Ottawa Hospital Academic Medical Organization Richard Aviv raviv@toh.ca 4164541997 Affiliation TOH - The Ottawa Hospital Academic Medical Organization PRESENTING Teresa Flaxman tflaxman@ohri.ca 613-738-8400 ext 81733 Affiliation TOH - The Ottawa Hospital Academic Medical...

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New Technology, Therapies, eHealth & mHealth Manoj Lalu mlalu@toh.ca 613-798-5555 x75083 Affiliation TOH - The Ottawa Hospital Academic Medical OrganizationPotential for spread: Given the high-rate of stakeholder buy-in (e.g. surgeons, patients, hospital executive) this technology can be readily transferred to other institutions. Other regional centres have already consulted our group...

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New Technology, Therapies, eHealth & mHealth Manoj Lalu mlalu@toh.ca 613-617-6649 Affiliation TOH - The Ottawa Hospital Academic Medical OrganizationIn this era of misinformation we need to help patients/public, clinicians, researchers, and health care institutions identify trustworthy sources of medical information. Our project is tackling the problem of 'predatory journals'...

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New Technology, Therapies, eHealth & mHealth Jeffrey Mosko Jeff.mosko@unityhealth.to, (416) 864-5684 Affiliation St. Michael’s Hospital and University of Toronto Charles Kassardjian Charles.kassardjian@unityhealth.to   Affiliation St. Michael’s Hospital and University of TorontoThe transition to virtual care during the pandemic was abrupt and thus there was inadequate time to prepare patients,...

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New Technology, Therapies, eHealth & mHealth Errol Colak Errol.Colak@UnityHealth.to (416) 864-6060 ext 2616 Affiliation Unity Health Toronto and University of Toronto- Intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) is a frequent and critical clinical problem. - Nearly half of the mortality occurs within the first 24 hours and earlier intervention leads to improved...

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New Technology, Therapies, eHealth & mHealth Angela Jerath Angela.Jerath@sunnybrook.ca 416 480 6100 Affiliation SHS - Sunnybrook Medical Services Alternative Funding Plan Association Brian Cuthbertson Brian.Cuthbertson@sunnybrook.ca 416 480 6100 Affiliation SHS - Sunnybrook Medical Services Alternative Funding Plan AssociationWe aimed to conduct a controlled implementation trial during the COVID-19 pandemic...

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New Technology, Therapies, eHealth & mHealth Jerome Leis jerome.leis@sunnybrook.ca 416-480-4243 Affiliation Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto Brian Cuthbertson Brian.Cuthbertson@sunnybrook.ca 416 480 6100 Affiliation SHS - Sunnybrook Medical Services Alternative Funding Plan AssociationCritically ill patients are at increased risk of...

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New Technology, Therapies, eHealth & mHealth Mark Boulos mark.boulos@sunnybrook 416-480-4473 Affiliation Sunnybrook Medical Services Alternative Funding Plan Association, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto This study demonstrated that in patients with cognitive impairment, home sleep apnea testing (compared to standard of care using in-laboratory polysomnography) increased the rate...

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