Acetylsalicylic Acid Use in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Peptic Ulcer Bleeding by Justin Cheung, Jennifer Rajala, Daniel Moroz, Qiaohao Zhu, Michael Stamm, Gurpal Singh Sandha

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients Are Frequently Nonadherent to Scheduled Induction and Maintenance Infliximab Therapy: A Canadian Cohort Study by Christopher Ma, Chad J Evaschesen, Grenvil Gracias, Vivian W Huang, Darryl K Fedorak, Karen I Kroeker, Levinus A Dieleman, Brendan P Halloran, Richard N Fedorak

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Differential Yield of Pathogens from Stool Testing of Nosocomial versus Community-Acquired Paediatric Diarrhea by Savita Deorari, Athena McConnell, Kah-Kee Tan, Nadeem Jadavji, Doreen Ma, Deirdre Church, Gary Katzko, D Grant Gall, Taj Jadavji, H Dele Davies

“…OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the role of routine stool examination for all pathogens in paediatric nosocomial diarrhea (NAD) and community-acquired diarrhea (CAD) over a two-year period at Alberta Children’s Hospital and current practices in other Canadian hospitals. …”
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The Impact of Health Care Restructuring on Nosocomially Acquired Blood Stream Infections by Geoffrey D Taylor, Margare McKenzie, Teresa Kirkland, Maureen Buchanan-Chell, Rhoda Wiens

“…OBJECTIVE: To assess the impact of the health care restructuring, which occurred in Alberta in 1995, on the occurrence of nosocomial blood stream infection and risk factors for these infections at the University of Alberta Hospital.…”
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Does the Level of Reproductive Knowledge Specific to Inflammatory Bowel Disease Predict Childlessness among Women with Inflammatory Bowel Disease? by Vivian W Huang, Hsiu-Ju Chang, Karen I Kroeker, Karen J Goodman, Kathleen M Hegadoren, Levinus A Dieleman, Richard N Fedorak

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Cost Effectiveness of Transbronchial Needle Aspiration by Jennifer A Crocket, Eric YL Wong, Dale C Lien, Khanh Gia Nguyen, Michelle R Chaput, Ciaran McNamee

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Containing Cefoxitin Costs through a Program to Curtail Use in Surgical Prophylaxis by Geoffrey Taylor, Edith Blondel-Hill, Pamela Kibsey, Erwin Friesen, Ronald Tisdell, Wendy Vaudry

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Serological Evidence of Increased Coccidioides immitis Infections in Western Canada in 1996 by Errol Prasad, Patricia Diediw, Donna Fernandes, Lorreen Hodge, Katherine Ower, Robert Rennie

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Marked Disparity in the Epidemiology of Tuberculosis among Aboriginal Peoples on the Canadian Prairies: the Challenges and Opportunities by Richard Long, Vernon Hoeppner, Pamela Orr, Martha Ainslie, Malcolm King, Sylvia Abonyi, Maria Mayan, Dennis Kunimoto, Deanne Langlois-Klassen, Courtney Heffernan, Angela Lau, Dick Menzies

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Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Canada’s Arctic: Searching for the Solutions by Justin Cheung, Karen Goodman, Rachel Munday, Karen Heavner, Janis Huntington, John Morse, Sander Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Richard N Fedorak, Andre Corriveau, Robert J Bailey, for the CANHelp working group

“…The Canadian North Helicobacter pylori (CANHelp) working group is a team composed of investigators, health officials and community leaders from Alberta and the Northwest Territories. The group’s initial goals are to investigate the impact of H pylori infection on Canada’s Arctic communities; subsequent goals include identifying treatment strategies that are effective in this region and developing recommendations for health policy aimed at management of H pylori infection. …”
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Healthy food prescription incentive programme for adults with type 2 diabetes who are experiencing food insecurity: protocol for a randomised controlled trial, modelling and implem... by Colleen Norris, Tyler Williamson, Richard Oster, Dana Lee Olstad, Laura White, David J T Campbell, Sharlette Dunn, Kim D Raine, Mary L'Abbé, Richard Lewanczuk, Lorraine L Lipscombe, Eldon Spackman, Reed Beall, Kienan Williams, Sara Scott, Gabrielle L Zimmermann, Kerry A McBrien, Kieran J D Steer, Catherine B Chan, Sheila Tyminski, Seth Berkowitz, Alun L Edwards, Terry Saunders-Smith, Saania Tariq, Naomi Popeski, Sara Nejatinamini, Aruba Naser, Carlota Basualdo-Hammond, Petra O’Connell, Judy Seidel, Jason Cabaj

“…Implementation processes and outcomes will be continuously measured via quantitative and qualitative data.Ethics and dissemination Ethical approval was obtained from the University of Calgary and the University of Alberta. Findings will be disseminated through reports, lay summaries, policy briefs, academic publications and conference presentations.Trial registration number NCT04725630.Protocol version Version 1.1; February 2022…”
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An Assessment of the Effects of Iyengar Yoga Practice on the Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients with Chronic Respiratory Diseases: A Pilot Study by Maria-Jose Santana, Julia S-Parrilla, Judith Mirus, Martha A Loadman, Dale C Lien, David Feeny

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Pediatric Sand Aspiration Managed Using Bronchoscopy and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation by Khaled Baqais, Meagan Mahoney, Kathleen Tobler, Anita Hui, Mary Noseworthy

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A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Sequential with Triple Therapy for Helicobacter pylori in an Aboriginal Community in the Canadian North by Amy L Morse, Karen J Goodman, Rachel Munday, Hsiu-Ju Chang, John Morse, Monika Keelan, Janis Geary, Sander Veldhuyzen van Zanten, CAN Help Working Group

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Cytomegalovirus Colitis in an HIV-Positive Woman with a Relatively Preserved CD4 Count by Jennie Johnstone, Curtiss R Boyington, Lilly J Miedzinski, Isabelle Chiu

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Treatment Outcomes with Telaprevir-Based Therapy for HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfected Patients are Comparable with Hepatitis C Monoinfected Patients by Conar R O’Neil, Jack XQ Pang, Samuel S Lee, Mark G Swain, Kelly W Burak, Patricia Klein, Robert P Myers, Jeff Kapler, Michael J Gill, Martin Labrie, Carla S Coffin

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A Children’s Asthma Education Program: Roaring Adventures of Puff (RAP), Improves Quality of Life by Shawna L McGhan, Eric Wong, Heather M Sharpe, Patrick A Hessel, Puish Mandhane, Vicki L Boechler, Carina Majaesic, A Dean Befus

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Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy by Adetayo Adeleye, Margaret M Kelly, Nicola AM Wright, Weiming Yu, Mark A Anselmo

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The Clinical Impact and Cost Implications of Endoscopic Ultrasound on the Use of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in a Canadian University Hospital by Nassir Alhayaf, Eoin Lalor, Vincent Bain, John McKaigney, Gurpal Singh Sandha

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Childhood Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome: Diversity of Clinical Features and Complications, and Literature Review by Mark R Oliver, R Brent Scott, Robin C Eccles, Cynthia Trevenen, Jonathon B Meddings, Steven R Martin

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