• However, it remains unknown whether outcomes are better when patients undergo a single procedure to place stents in both culprit and no culprit arteries (immediate) or two procedures days or weeks apart (staged). (consultantlive.com)
  • Evidence that the short term outcomes of complex surgical procedures are better in hospitals that do high volumes of such procedures has prompted some authors to suggest that high risk surgery should be regionalised at high volume hospitals. (bmj.com)
  • This research program also includes studies to identify psychophysiological correlates of genitopelvic pain in, for example, people undergoing gender-affirming procedures (e.g., like hormone therapy, surgery), and to develop interventions to improve genitopelvic pain and sexual outcomes. (queensu.ca)
  • Our primary objective was to describe design characteristics and outcomes of studies testing the efficacy of pregabalin in behavioral models of pain. (iasp-pain.org)
  • A large Canadian study has shown a link between blood donor characteristics and transfusion recipients' outcomes. (ohri.ca)
  • The ability to link donor and product characteristics to patient outcomes is the result of a unique collaboration between a hospital and a blood operator that has the potential to radically change how clinical practice is informed by research and large data analytics. (ohri.ca)
  • The authors used a multiple regression procedure to examine the influence of predictors on nursing staff outcomes. (cismef.org)
  • Associations between these outcomes and sociodemographic and clinical characteristics were explored using multivariable ANOVA models using log-transformed 24-hour urine sodium and potassium as outcome variables. (cdc.gov)
  • To describe sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of suicide decedents and to explore the pattern of clinical and suicide risk assessment in primary care settings. (psychiatrist.com)
  • This study aimed to estimate dietary sodium and potassium consumption among Jamaicans and evaluate associations with sociodemographic and clinical characteristics. (cdc.gov)
  • In contrast to the previous U.S. findings, Canadian hospital experience scores were lower and accommodation type was not a significant predictor of overall hospital experience or willingness to recommend the hospital. (biomedcentral.com)
  • They were funded by peer-reviewed competitive grants from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Canadian Blood Services. (ohri.ca)
  • The following organisations have provided financial support for this project: Statistics Canada, National Center for Health Statistics, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. (cdc.gov)
  • Approximately 3,500 Canadian and 5,200 U.S. residents participated in the study. (cdc.gov)
  • The questionnaire was administered to approximately 3,500 Canadians and 5,000 Americans living in households. (cdc.gov)
  • The current study examined trends in intake of a range of beverage types among a nationally-representative sample of Canadians, with stratification by socio-demographic characteristics. (springer.com)
  • Under the experimental conditions, the different fruit juice drinks did not promote significant alterations on human radicular dentin morphology regardless of the subsequent application of brushing procedures. (bvsalud.org)
  • This report was prepared under the direction of Gary Catlin, François Gendron and Jean-Marie Berthelot from Statistics Canada as well as Jennifer Madans and Jane Gentleman from the National Center for Health Statistics of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Analysis of secondary data in Ontario, Canada. (bmj.com)
  • Objective -To determine whether vaccinated or conditioned feeder calves sold through special auctions in Ontario commanded a premium, compared with feeder calves sold at conventional auctions, and whether various physical characteristics of the calves were associated with the sale price. (avma.org)
  • This multi-site cohort survey included 10 hospitals in Ontario Province, Canada. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A 3-year case series of consecutive suicides (January 1, 2012, to December 31, 2014) in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, identified by the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario and Ontario Forensic Pathology Service (OCC/OFPS) was conducted. (psychiatrist.com)
  • The present study was designed to evaluate the feasibility of piloting a confidential survey into suicide in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, similar to the NCI in the United Kingdom. (psychiatrist.com)
  • A 3-year case series study of consecutive deaths by suicide in Southwestern Ontario was conducted as a part of collaboration between Western University in Ontario, Canada, and the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario and Ontario Forensic Pathology Service (OCC/OFPS). (psychiatrist.com)
  • The "check out" consisted of an explanation of aircraft systems, flight characteristics and emergency procedures. (wikipedia.org)
  • Multivariate analyses indicated that nurses' psychological morale, occupational stress, and job satisfaction are influenced by conflict resolution styles, after controlling by individual characteristics, work demands, and work resources factors. (cismef.org)
  • Recent studies suggest an association between vitamin D status, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and obesity among Canadians (12,13). (cdc.gov)
  • This analysis is based on Joint Canada/United States Survey of Heath public use microdata file, sponsored by Statistics Canada and the National Center for Health Statistics, which contains anonymized data. (cdc.gov)
  • This Microdata File contains data collected from both samples beginning November 4, 2002 and ending March 31, 2003 (collection was extended several weeks for only U.S. data in April and June of 2003 - see section 6.2 for more details) as representative of the ten Canadian provinces, all 50 United States, and the District of Columbia. (cdc.gov)
  • The 2004 ( n = 34,775) and 2015 ( n = 20,176) nutrition-focused cycles of the Canadian Community Health Surveys are cross-sectional surveys representative of the population of the 10 Canadian provinces. (springer.com)
  • In order to document the queues for visits to specialists and for diagnostic and surgical procedures in the country, the Fraser Institute has-for almost three decades-surveyed specialist physicians across 12 specialties and 10 provinces. (fraserinstitute.org)
  • It is estimated that, across the 10 provinces, the total number of procedures for which people are waiting in 2021 is 1,425,517. (fraserinstitute.org)
  • A definitive procedure that produces a test result: Examples of test methods include, but are not limited to: identification, measurement, and evaluation of one or more qualities, characteristics, or properties. (cdc.gov)
  • This year, Canadians could expect to wait 5.2 weeks for a computed tomography (CT) scan, 10.2 weeks for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, and 3.6 weeks for an ultrasound. (fraserinstitute.org)
  • The Joint Canada/United States Survey of Health (JCUSH) is an outgrowth from a session at the 2000 United States/Canada Interchange on making data more comparable and integrated. (cdc.gov)
  • The aim of the paper is to examine, first, whether there are significant school differences in the likelihood of engaging in violent delinquency among students in grades 7 through 9 in Toronto, and, second, whether these between-school differences can be explained by (1) characteristics of schools or the neighbourhoods in which schools are located, or (2) the individual characteristics of the students who attend particular schools. (gc.ca)
  • Government enterprises, such as provincial utilities are included in the Canadian business enterprises sector, and hospitals in the Canadian non-profit institutions or university sector. (gc.ca)
  • To determine whether the improved outcome of a surgical procedure in high volume hospitals is specific to the volume of the same procedure. (bmj.com)
  • 12 High volume hospitals are assumed to have structural characteristics associated with better quality of care, and providers in these hospitals are thought to improve their processes of care through experience in providing complex care. (bmj.com)
  • The finding of improved outcome after pancreaticoduodenectomy in high volume hospitals has been uniformly attributed to the high volume of pancreaticoduodenectomy, 3, 13- 15 not the volume of a different complex procedure, the volume of all complex procedures, or other hospital characteristics. (bmj.com)
  • Red blood cell transfusions are the most common medical procedure provided in hospitals, with more than 100 million units collected worldwide every year for this purpose, according to the World Health Organization. (ohri.ca)
  • Job characteristics in relation to the prevalence of myocardial infarction in the US Health Examination Survey (HES) and the Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (HANES). (cdc.gov)
  • Strict procedures are used to prevent disclosure of confidential data in survey operations and data dissemination. (cdc.gov)
  • Statistics Canada and NCHS do all they can to ensure that the identity of data subjects cannot be disclosed. (cdc.gov)
  • All direct identifiers, as well as any characteristics that might lead to identification, are omitted from the data files. (cdc.gov)
  • Data showed over 40% of the heart attacks in patients in the staged treatment group occurred during the interval before their second stenting procedure. (consultantlive.com)
  • Despite the critical role of beverages in promoting or harming health, there is relatively little data on trends in beverage consumption for many countries, including Canada. (springer.com)
  • Data from a previously described cross-sectional survey of western Canadian bovine practitioners underwent further analysis. (avma.org)
  • This risk score was developed from the Vascular Quality Initiative, the largest vascular surgery-specific database assembled to date representing data from the United States and Canada. (ccs.ca)
  • A procedure for linking psychosocial job characteristics data to health surveys. (cdc.gov)
  • 2. Machine used, file and data characteristics. (cdc.gov)
  • Plans called for a comparable Canada/United States random digit dial (RDD) sample design and for Statistics Canada interviewers to collect the data for both the United States and Canadian respondents. (cdc.gov)
  • Although previous studies have examined cross- cultural comparisons of social, economic, and political characteristics using separate data sets, a number of methodological limitations exist in their research. (cdc.gov)
  • In a study comparing immigration trends of Canada and the United States, Pryor and Long 1 posited that comparability is hindered by the range of data available, the universes included, timing of data sources, and differing concepts and definitions. (cdc.gov)
  • Lower intake of beverages was reported by Canadians in 2015 versus 2004, with a shift towards plain water. (springer.com)
  • Compared to the OPD cohort, patients undergoing LAPD had similar demographic characteristics, co-morbidities and tumor size. (sages.org)
  • For this multi-site cohort survey, we added additional questions to a standard Canadian pediatric patient experience survey to measure the use of various accommodation options, and to investigate the influence of type of family accommodation on parent perceptions of the pediatric hospital experience in a national health care delivery system. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study was conducted by researchers at The Ottawa Hospital, the University of Ottawa, Université Laval and Canadian Blood Services' Centre for Innovation. (ohri.ca)
  • Moreover, immediate complete treated offered reassurance that patients would not suffer a second heart attack while waiting for their second procedure. (consultantlive.com)
  • Moreover, "unplanned procedures" excluded staging stenting procedures in patients assigned to that arm of the study. (consultantlive.com)
  • A median interval of 15 days between procedures for patients in the staged treatment group was reported by investigators. (consultantlive.com)
  • Patients wait longest between a GP referral and neurosurgical procedures (49.2 weeks), while those waiting for radiation treatments begin treatment in 3.7 weeks. (fraserinstitute.org)
  • The results of this year's survey indicate that despite provincial strategies to reduce wait times and high levels of health expenditure, it is clear that patients in Canada continue to wait too long to receive medically necessary treatment. (fraserinstitute.org)
  • 11 In general, policy initiatives have proposed that patients needing certain high risk surgical procedures should have them done in a hospital that performs a large volume of similar procedures. (bmj.com)
  • The hybrid procedure may increase the number of patients potentially benefiting from a minimally invasive approach with little learning curve transition for the operating surgeon. (sages.org)
  • The recommendations pertain to adult patients, 18 years of age or older, who undergo elective open or endovascular arterial revascularization procedures of the lower extremities. (ccs.ca)
  • Though our research suggests that we should investigate what's behind the associations that we found, there is no definitive evidence yet that proves that one type of blood is better or worse for patients," says Dr. Jason Acker, co-author on the paper and Senior Development Scientist with Canadian Blood Services. (ohri.ca)
  • Use of different overnight accommodations for families of hospitalized pediatric patients in Canada is similar to a previous report of U.S. family hospital accommodations. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A variety of imaging modalities, including structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) studies of cerebral metabolism, have shown characteristic changes in the brain of patients with Alzheimer disease in prodromal and even presymptomatic states. (medscape.com)
  • 116 members of the Western Canadian Association of Bovine Practitioners. (avma.org)
  • The survey, developed to glean information about MSKD in bovine practitioners, was a modified standardized Nordic questionnaire that included questions regarding personal and work characteristics and incidence and location of MSKD during the preceding 12 months along with perceptions about most physically demanding tasks. (avma.org)
  • Procedure -Buyers of calf groups were approached at the auction market or contacted by telephone and asked to record the number of calves requiring treatment for bovine respiratory tract disease (BRD) during the first 28 days after purchase. (avma.org)
  • One of the outstanding ferry missions accomplished by the original Squadron at Wilmington came in April 1943, when four Fairchild PT-26s were delivered from Hagerstown, Maryland, to DeWinton, Alberta, Canada, a distance of more than 2,500 miles. (wikipedia.org)
  • The method is applied to the South Saskatchewan River Basin (SSRB) in southern Alberta, Canada, where water scarcity is a severe issue. (uwaterloo.ca)
  • On July 23, 1983, Air Canada Flight 143 flying a Boeing 767-200 jetliner ran out of fuel halfway to its destination, Edmonton, Alberta from Montreal, Quebec. (amazingdata.com)
  • Subsequently, the infected cow was discovered to have originated in Alberta, Canada, and was imported into the United States in September 2001. (medscape.com)
  • To help focus discussion on the issues identified in the OIC and in order to gain a better understanding of the implications of future programming distribution models for Canadians and the Canadian market, including the diversity of Canadian programming available, the Commission considers it appropriate to seek input from the public on the questions set out further in this notice, as well as the broader issues raised in the OIC. (gc.ca)
  • Understanding this relationship may inform public health strategies to curb the incidence of cardiometabolic disease in Canada and elsewhere. (cdc.gov)
  • Understanding the association between vitamin D and cardiometabolic risk in Canadians may provide a clearer understanding of how this micronutrient modulates cardiometabolic disease and may inform public health strategies to curb the incidence of cardiometabolic disease in Canada and elsewhere. (cdc.gov)
  • This trailblazing research program consists of a longitudinal survey that will investigate characteristics of genitopelvic pain and health care experiences in participants with diverse sexual orientations, sexes, and genders. (queensu.ca)
  • Founded in 2020, EPI Canada offers personal protective equipment such as masks, face shields, disinfection devices and other products aimed at prevention at work, home and outside. (epi-canada.ca)
  • EPI Canada is a division of Alco Prevention Canada, leader in the prevention of impaired driving due to alcohol and prevention of drugs and fatigue while driving or at the workplace. (epi-canada.ca)
  • Coordination procedures are developed to reach the system-wide maximum net benefits objective. (uwaterloo.ca)
  • Le questionnaire présentait six sections couvrant les données démographiques, les connaissances, les attitudes et les pratiques vis-à-vis de la notification des erreurs médicales, les causes perçues et la fréquence des erreurs médicales dans leur hôpital ainsi que les expériences personnelles en matière de notification. (who.int)
  • The Joint Canada/United States Survey of Health (JCUSH) was a research study conducted jointly by the National Center for Health Statistics and Statistics Canada. (cdc.gov)
  • 7 ] conducted a no-charge expansion rate test on expansive soil in an acid rain environment to study the deformation characteristics of the expansive soil in this environment and analysed the changes in the microstructure and mineral composition of the expansive soil after the drying and wetting cycle of acid rain by SEM as well as XRD. (techscience.com)
  • The objectives of this study were to examine the association between vitamin D and traditional and novel biomarkers of cardiometabolic disease and to describe the extent of the month-to-month fluctuations of vitamin D in the Canadian population. (cdc.gov)
  • This is the Canadian version of the International Self-Reported Delinquency Study conducted in over 30 countries in that same year (ISRD2 Working Group, 2005). (gc.ca)
  • Vitamin D may modulate various metabolic processes and may influence cardiometabolic disease risk in Canadians. (cdc.gov)
  • For instance, studies of youth in American cities suggest that at least two characteristics of the community near a school may influence student delinquent behaviour. (gc.ca)
  • Other standards and codes make recommendations regarding building characteristics that are not addressed in this Standard (e.g., energy efficiency, building occupant comfort, glazing safety). (scc.ca)
  • The median hospital stay was one day shorter for individuals in the immediate complete revascularization group than for those whose procedure was staged, according to the results. (consultantlive.com)
  • a report on the procedures and results of the projects. (gc.ca)
  • Tara L. Sedlak, MD, from Vancouver General Hospital, and colleagues attempted to answer that question in a recent analysis of adults aged ≥20 years in British Columbia, Canada, with stable angina who underwent coronary angiography. (acc.org)
  • Multivariate analysis was used to estimate the effect of lot characteristics and sale type on price. (avma.org)
  • Multivariate analysis indicated that various lot characteristics were associated with sale price, with 68% of the variation explained by the model. (avma.org)
  • Multisensor analysis of integrated atmospheric water vapor over Canada and Alaska. (ametsoc.org)
  • age range, 16-79 years) from the Canadian Health Measures Survey. (cdc.gov)
  • The International Youth Survey (IYS) was conducted for the first time in Canada in 2006. (gc.ca)
  • Odds ratio for death within 30 days of surgery in relation to the hospital volume of the same surgical procedure and the hospital volume of the other four procedures. (bmj.com)
  • Using principles of co-design, stakeholder meetings modified PACE's characteristics and optimized integration with CLN. (stanfordchildrens.org)
  • Secondarily, we examined the relationship between design characteristics and effect sizes. (iasp-pain.org)
  • However, we were unable to show any clear relationships between preclinical design characteristics and effect sizes. (iasp-pain.org)
  • Excellent gliding characteristics have always been incorporated into the aerodynamic design of commercial jet liners. (amazingdata.com)
  • [92] An all-procedure model and procedure-specific models were developed (eg, Infrainguinal [INFRA] VQI-CRI for infrainguinal bypass procedures) to predict postoperative MI. (ccs.ca)
  • the extent to which these models will ensure a vibrant domestic market that is capable of supporting the continued creation, production and distribution of Canadian programming, in both official languages, including original entertainment and information programming. (gc.ca)
  • The area under the receiver-operating characteristic curve was 0.884 (95% CI: 0.844-0.923) for the DEVI and 0.808 (95% CI: 0.753-0.863) for the CARPREG-II models. (bvsalud.org)
  • Indeed, the proportion of vitamin D-insufficient individuals in the general Canadian population was higher in winter than in summer (9). (cdc.gov)
  • Lymphedema, a characteristic of Omenn syndrome, is also shown. (medscape.com)
  • Overall, lots sold at special auctions received a premium of $0.06/lb (Canadian dollars), compared with lots sold at conventional auctions. (avma.org)
  • The inverse association between high volume of procedure and risk of operative death is not specific to the volume of the procedure being studied. (bmj.com)
  • García-Bailo B, Da Costa LA, Arora P, Karmali M, El-Sohemy A, Badawi A. Plasma Vitamin D and Biomarkers of Cardiometabolic Disease Risk in Adult Canadians, 2007-2009. (cdc.gov)
  • Vitamin D may modulate cardiometabolic disease risk, although the relationship has not been investigated in the general Canadian population. (cdc.gov)
  • While most Canadians still listen to the radio or watch pre-scheduled television shows delivered by traditional over-the-air stations, cable or satellite providers, more and more Canadians are increasingly accessing content over mobile and fixed broadband networks and through new platforms and service providers. (gc.ca)
  • 2. Does use of the accommodation types by families differ based on patient or family characteristics? (biomedcentral.com)
  • Learn more about standardization and the Standards Council of Canada. (scc.ca)
  • It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. (gc.ca)