The PROMOTE Trial: PRecisiOn Microbiome Directed ExtensiOn of Anti-TNFα Crohn’s Disease ThErapy in Children

PI: Dr. David Mack Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Ruth Singleton Research Area: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) (Gastrointestinal Conditions) Who to contact regarding participating: [email protected] Lay Summary: The PROMOTE study is being done to find out whether better gut (intestinal microbiome) health will reduce the need for greater amounts of your anti-TNFα medications … Read more

Evaluating a self-directed, web-based training for an ADHD strength-based diagnostic interview

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PI: Philippe Robaey Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Benjamin Hudson Research Area: Mental Health Who to contact regarding participating: Benjamin Hudson Lay Summary: ADHD is a complex condition with a high number of diagnostic criteria, overlapping symptoms, and often accompanies other disorders. Despite this, ADHD is commonly diagnosed in short assessments that generalize … Read more

HELP (HEalthy Lifestyles Project) for Youth with Mental Distress E-Health Intervention: Patient and Healthcare Impacts

PI: Dr. Pat Longmuir and Clare Gray Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Pat Longmuir Research Area: Mental Health Who to contact regarding participating: Eesha Mehra at [email protected] Lay Summary:  In Ontario, youth mental health is in crisis: suicide/self-harm doubled 2019-2022; 75% of youth with mental illness do not get care; 28,000 youth wait 8-12 … Read more

Neuromelanin-sensitive MRI as a Biomarker of the Response to Methylphenidate in children with ADHD

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PI: Philippe Robaey Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Chantale Melo Research Area: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Who to contact regarding participating: Anisa Soucy, Project Coordinator: [email protected] Lay Summary: We will test whether a brain imaging method (Neuromelanin-Magnetic Resonance Imaging) can predict the response to the stimulant in children with ADHD, and define … Read more

Clinical, Imaging, and Endoscopic Outcomes of Children Newly Diagnosed with Crohn’s Disease (CAMEO)

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PI: Dr. David Mack Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Ruth Singleton Area of Research: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) (Gastrointestinal conditions) Who to contact regarding participating: Ruth Singleton Lay Summary: The CAMEO research study is about outcomes of patients newly diagnosed with Crohn’s disease (CD). Crohn’s disease is a condition that causes inflammation of … Read more

Precision mental health for eating disorders

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PI: Dr. Mark Norris Study Contact:  [email protected] Study Contact Full Name:  Madeline Gertler and April McColeman Research Area: Eating Disorders Who to Contact Regarding Participation:  [email protected] Lay Summary: Precision mental health can be thought of as an individualized approach to mental health treatment and takes into consideration the individual characteristics of patients. As it stands, … Read more

Research on Education and Engagement With Individualized REwarding Behaviour (REWIRE): A Comparison of two youth mental health programs

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PI: Dr. Gary Goldfield Study team email:  [email protected] Study team phone number: 613-737-7600 ext. 4191 Lay Summary: We are looking for youth aged 12-17 who use social media to participate in our online study. The purpose of this study is to teach youth behavioural activation strategies to support healthy habits and see if these strategies are … Read more

Injury Statistics in Outdoor Early Childhood Education (ECE) Programs in Comparison to Traditional ECE Programs in Canada

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PI: Mark Tremblay Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Louise de Lannoy Research Area: Healthy Active Living and Obesity Who to contact regarding participating: [email protected] Lay Summary: We are seeking individuals who have experience working in early childhood education program(s) and can provide information regarding injury statistics to complete an online survey. This survey … Read more