Area of research
General Health Professions · Geriatrics and Gerontology
Research interest
Research interests include Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes, Frailty in Older Adults, Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues, and Health disparities and outcomes.
Association of Palliative Care Initiation With Acute Healthcare Utilization Among Community-Dwelling Adults Living With Dementia.
International expert panel’s potentially inappropriate prescribing cascades (PIPC) list
Establishing primary care physician commitment in Canadian long-term care homes: a protocol for a modified e-Delphi study
Prescribing cascades: do we need this construct? A reply
Artificial Intelligence and Clinical Care
Defining and Evaluating the Impact of Physician Commitment to Nursing Home Practice: A Population‐Level Cross‐Sectional Study
Primary Care Provider Commitment in Canadian and International Long-Term Care Homes: A Comparative Policy Analysis.
Outcomes of Interventions for Reducing Loneliness in Elderly Patients in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Sociodemographic and Linguistic Disparities in Tube Feeding Among Canadian Nursing Home Residents With Advanced Dementia.
Antibiotics for delirium in older adults with pyuria or bacteriuria: A systematic review.
Home alone and high risk: Supporting medication management in older adults living alone with cognitive impairment.
Psychotropic substitutions: Out of the frying pan and into the fire.
Homebound status among older adult home care recipients in Ontario, Canada.
Evidence of a gabapentinoid and diuretic prescribing cascade among older adults with lower back pain.
Excess Mortality in Long-Term Care Residents With and Without Personal Contact With Family or Friends During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Temporal Associations between Community Incidence of COVID-19 and Nursing Home Outbreaks in Ontario, Canada.
Examining Health Service Rates Among Residents of Retirement Homes and Other Older Adult Populations in Ontario, Canada: A Population-Based Cohort Study
Beliefs associated with Intentions of Non-Physician Healthcare Workers to Receive the COVID-19 Vaccine in Ontario, Canada
Association of Receipt of Palliative Care Interventions With Health Care Use, Quality of Life, and Symptom Burden Among Adults With Chronic Noncancer Illness
A Comparison of COVID-19 Mortality Rates Among Long-Term Care Residents in 12 OECD Countries
Association between palliative care and healthcare outcomes among adults with terminal non-cancer illness: population based matched cohort study
A Comparison of COVID-19 Mortality Rates Among Long-Term Care Residents in 12 OECD Countries.
Recommendations for Welcoming Back Nursing Home Visitors During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Results of a Delphi Panel
Finding the Right Balance: An Evidence-Informed Guidance Document to Support the Re-Opening of Canadian Nursing Homes to Family Caregivers and Visitors during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic.
A Hospital Partnership with a Nursing Home Experiencing a COVID-19 Outbreak: Description of a Multiphase Emergency Response in Toronto, Canada.
Web and phone-based COVID-19 syndromic surveillance in Canada: A cross-sectional study
Sex- and Age-Specific Differences in COVID-19 Testing, Cases, and Outcomes: A Population-Wide Study in Ontario, Canada.
The Missing Pieces of the COVID-19 Puzzle.
Estimating the maximum daily number of incident COVID-19 cases manageable by a healthcare system
Association Between Nursing Home Crowding and COVID-19 Infection and Mortality in Ontario, Canada