Studies

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

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

PI: Dr. Hana Alazem Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Michelle Larin Research Area: Brain Injury Who to contact regarding participating: [email protected] Lay Summary: We are seeking individuals with cerebral palsy who are able to walk independently (with or without aids/walker) and control subjects without cerebral palsy who have no walking or gait issues. … Read more

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

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

PI: Dr. David Mack Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Ruth Singleton Research Area: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Who to contact regarding participation: [email protected] Lay Summary:  This study is being done to significantly enhance our understanding of the role of the gut bacteria in health and disease in order to learn and understand as much as possible about the different … Read more

PI: Dr. David Mack Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Ruth Singleton Research Area: Inflammatory Bowel Disease Who to contact regarding participation: [email protected] The Canadian Children Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Network is a major effort put in place by pediatric IBD researchers and physicians in Canada to share knowledge, biological samples (samples of things from your body like … Read more

PI: Dr. Daniela Pohl Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Valeria Dimitrova Research Area: Nervous System Conditions Who to contact regarding participation: [email protected] Lay Summary: Approximately 1% of the population worldwide lives with epilepsy. As our understanding of the genetic causes of epilepsy advances, personalized medicine is becoming more and more common in the … Read more

PI: Dr. Donna Johnston Study contact: [email protected] Study contact full name: Doaa Abdelfattah Research Area: Cancer Who to contact regarding participation: Dr. Donna Johnston (Site PI) Doaa Abdelfattah (Research Coordinator) What is the study about? Will taking metformin improve thinking skills, especially memory and processing speed, in children and young adults treated for a brain … Read more