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Poster 200
Differences in Stigmatization Regarding the Reporting of Chronic Pain In Canadian Armed Forces Members, Veterans, and Civilians
Christina Osadchuk (1), Jennifer Anthonypillai (2), Ramesh Zacharias MD FRCSC (2,3)
1 Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University; 2 Michael G. DeGroote Pain Clinic, Hamilton Health Sciences; 3 Chronic Pain Centre of Excellence for Canadian Veterans
(Course: 4A12)
Poster 201
Ethical Tensions in Transitioning to Tiered Models of School-Based Occupational Therapy in Ontario
Hayley Ma (1), Wenonah Campbel (2-3), Leah Dix (3), Sandra Sahagian Whalen (3), Stephanie Ellis, Sandra VanderKaay (2-3)
Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) McMaster University (1), School of Rehabilitation Science McMaster University (2), CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research (3)
(Course: 4C09)
Poster 202
COVID-19 Information Sources and Caregiver Attitudes Toward Vaccination During the Pandemic
Michelle M. Kim, Jeffery Bone, Ran D. Goldman, for the International COVID-19 Parental Attitude Study (COVIPAS) Group
Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia and BC Children's
Hospital Research Institute
(Course: 4A15)
Poster 203
Clustering of individuals with type 2 diabetes based on blood biomarker concentrations: An unsupervised data-driven analysis
Adrian Wong, Marie Pigeyre
Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada
(Course: 4A12)
Poster 204
Siamese Neural Network Approach to Predicting Autism Characteristics
Kevin Tabatabaei; Jae Joon Jung, PhD; Kelley Paskov, PhD; Nathaniel Stockham, PhD, Dennis P. Wall, PhD
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, and Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
(Course: 4A09)
Poster 205
Investigating the relationship between prior appendectomy and multiple sclerosis: a retrospective chart review
Michael Wang, Angela Wang, Eric Zhang, Isabel Bae, Eslam Shosha MD.
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine
(Course: 4B06)
Poster 206
COVID-19 & Pediatric Diabetes: Database Update and
Literature Review
Grace Lethbridge, Dr. M. Constantine Samaan
Department of Pediatrics, McMaster University; Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, McMaster Children’s Hospital; Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University; Michael G. De Groote School of Medicine, McMaster University
(Course: 4A09)
Poster 207
Validation of the Kidney Failure Risk Equation (KFRE) In Patients With Glomerulonephritis
Albi Angjeli, Amber Molnar
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
(Course: 3H06)
Poster 208
Knowledge Translation Products on the Perception of Mental Health Risks of Cannabis Use in Black Youth with First-Episode Psychosis and Cannabis Use Disorder: A Quantitative and Thematic Analysis
Julia Ma, Suzanne Archie\
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences
(Course: 4A12)
Poster 209
Exploring the Relationship between Evening Chronotype and Academic Performance among Students: A Scoping Review
Jett Hwang
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
(Course: 4BR6)
Poster 210
Differences in Rhythmic Auditory Neural Synchronization between Children with Developmental Coordination Disorder and Typically Developing Children
Harene Buvanesan, Chantal Carrillo, and Laurel J. Trainor
1. Department of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour, McMaster University; 2. McMaster Institute for Music and the Mind, McMaster University
(Course: 4A09)
Poster 211
Scoping review on inpatient initiation of opioid agonist treatment for patients with opioid use disorder
Ishleen Sudan, Elaine Hu, Dr. Leen Naji
Dr Leen Naji: Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University; Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct), Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
(Course: 3H06)
Poster 212
Modelling Scarlet Fever in 19th- and 20th-century London, England
Kevin Zhao, David Earn
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, McMaster University.
(Course: 4A09)
Poster 213
The impact of the after-hours CAREchart program in assessing and triaging after-hours patient inquiries and an analysis of the changes to service access over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic
Cynthia Youssef, Zainab Ali Amer Al Maqrashi, Dr. Peter Ellis
Department of Medical Oncology, McMaster University
(Course: 3H03)
Poster 214
Investigating the Relationship Between Myeloproliferative Neoplasms and Muscle Strength: results from the ORCHID study
El-Kadi, Adam F. and Leong, Darryl P.
1 Faculty Health Sciences, McMaster University; 2 Department of Medicine, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences; 3 Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University; 4 The Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University and
Hamilton Health Sciences
(Course: 4A09)
Poster 215
Systematic Review of Experiences of Adverse Childhood Events in Black Adults Living With Anxiety & Depression
Anuoluwa Popoola, Jada Gibson, Meredith Vanstone
Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University
(Course: 4C12)
Poster 216
Exploring Barriers to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
Heidi Aleong, Rae Jardine, Tony Todorova, Shahad Al-Saqqar
McMaster University, SRHR Hubs Toronto
(Course: 4D09)
Poster 217
Acute Transverse Myelitis Following SARS-COV-2 Vaccination
Alicia Au (1), Dr. Arun Mensinkai (2,3), Dr. Eslam Shosha (2,4)
1. Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours), McMaster University, 2. Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, 3. Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton, ON, 4. Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, ON
(Course: 4A09)
Poster 218
The effectiveness of culturally adapted CBT in treating mood and anxiety disorders in migrant youth: A systematic review
Zena Shamli Oghli*, Roaa Abdalla*, Jordan Edwards, Kathy Georgiades
Department of Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University; Offord Centre for Child Health
(Course: 4A12)
Poster 219
Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in South Asians: A Scoping Review
Kinza Ali, 4BR6 Instructors
McMaster University
(Course: 4BR6)
Poster 220
Coping Strategies of Medical Students through the COVID-19 Pandemic: a Scoping Review
Renee Hu*, Eric Seidlitz
Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
(Course: 4BR6)
Poster 221
Feasibility and Validity of Assessing Eosinophilic Airway Inflammation using Formalin-fixed, Paraffin-embedded (FFPE) Sputum Plugs
Alex Huynh¹, Zil Patel², Nadia Suray Tan³, Nicola Calma⁴, Katherine Radford⁴, Snehal Somalwar⁴, Chynna Huang⁴, Melanie Kjarsgaard³, Anmar Ayoub³, Parameswaran Nair³, and Manali Mukherjee³
¹ Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton (Canada) ² The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa (Canada) ³ Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton (Canada) ⁴ Research Institute of St. Joe’s, St Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton (Canada)
(Course: 3H06 and 4D03)
Poster 222
Immune Phenotype Underlying Anxiety in
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Sarah Kang, Shane R. Cleary(1,3), Grace Teskey(2), Rosanna Weksberg (4,5), Evdokia Anagnostou (4), Dawn M. E. Bowdish (2), Dr. Jane A. Foster (1,3,6)
1Psychiatry & Behav Neurosci, McMaster Univ; 2Dept of Med, McMaster Univ; 3The Res. Inst. at St. Joe's, Hamilton, ON; 4Div. of Clin. & Metabolic Genet. The Hosp. for Sick Children, Toronto, ON; 5Inst of Med. Sci., Univ of Toronto; 6Ctr. for Depression Res. & Clin. Care, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
(Course: 3H06)
Poster 223
Evaluating the utilization of gastrostomy feeding tubes among pediatric patients in a tertiary care center:
A retrospective chart review
Dylan Ranasinghe, Daniel Briatico MSc, Dr. Mark Walton MD FRCPC
1 Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton ON, Canada, 2 Division of Pediatric Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton ON, Canada, 3 Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
(Course: 4A12)
Poster 224
Evaluating feasibility and policy requirements for the collection of outcome data in child and youth mental health outpatient services
Bhargavi Venkataraman, Laura Duncan
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences, McMaster University; Offord Centre for Child Studies; Hamilton Health Sciences; McMaster Children's Hospital
(Course: 3H06)